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The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce is a chamber of commerce based in Kansas City, MO. The CEO of the non-profit company is Terry D. Bassham.

Owlet Baby Care, Inc. engages in the manufacture of baby health monitor devices. It offers the Owlet Smart Sock, a device that tracks a baby's oxygen and heart rate using pulse oximetry technology. The firm sends notifications to the Base Station and via Wi-Fi to a smartphone, if a baby's heart rate or oxygen fall outside a preset range. The company was founded by Jordan Monroe, Kurt Workman, Jacob Colvin, and Zack Bomsta in 2013 and is headquartered in Lehi, UT.

Quantum Health, Inc. provides healthcare management services. The company was founded by Kara J. Trott in 1999 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Matrix Capital Management Co. LP (Matrix) is an independent, SEC-registered investment adviser and hedge fund manager headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts. The firm was founded by David E. Goel and Paul J. Ferri in 1999. Matrix serves as the manager or management firm with discretionary investment authority to private pooled investment vehicles, the securities of which are offered to investors on a private placement basis.

Encoded Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company that engages in the development of precision medicines and therapy for genetic disorders. It focuses on viral gene therapies. The company was founded by Kartik Ramamoorthi and Stephanie Tagliatela and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

Sport Clips, Inc. operates haircut salons. It offers shampoo and conditioner, shaving& beard treatment, grooming, and hair treatment The company was founded by Gordon B. Logan in 1993 and is headquartered in Georgetown, TX.

ElevateBio LLC is a biotechnology holding company, which creates and operates a broad portfolio of cell and gene therapy companies. It builds single and multi-product companies by providing scientific founders with bench-to-bedside capabilities including scientists, manufacturing facilities, drug developers, and commercial expertise. The company was founded by David L. Hallal, Vikas Sinha, and Mitchell H. Finer and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Palleon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as biotechnology company. The firm discovers and develops immuno-oncology drugs, medicines, and therapies for the treatment of cancer diseases. It specializes in clinical development, and glyco-immune checkpoint inhibitors. The company was founded by Jim Broderick, Carolyn Bertozzi and Paul Crocker in 2015 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

AyurMaya Capital Management Co. LP provides investment advice. The private company is based in Waltham, MA and has subsidiaries in United States.

ARC Physical Therapy+ operates as a physical and occupational therapy company. It offers foremost wellness, injury prevention and rehabilitation services. The company was founded by Matthew Condon in 2003 and is headquartered in Overland Park, KS.

Enterprise Center of Johnson County/Venture Capital/ is a subsidiary of Enterprise Center of Johnson County founded in 1994. The firm headquartered in Fairway, Kansas.

Solea Energy LLC operates as an electricity trading and marketing company specializing in RTO & ISO transactions across North America. The firm offers marketing services designed to meet the power marketing needs of customers which include independent power producers, utilities, industrial users and other energy wholesalers. It focuses on supply aggregation, risk management, and logistical delivery to all major North American areas. The company was founded by Smith Rusty Lawrence and is headquartered in Overland Park, KS.

TotalTrax, Inc. manufactures automated, real-time, vehicle, driver, and inventory tracking products. It provides solutions that automate data collection and reporting for materials handling operations The firm also provides smart forklift and fleet management solutions. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Newport, DE.

Kalyra Pharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures small molecule drugs. The company was founded by Brian T. Dorsey, Cam L. Garner and Kevin Bunker and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Truman Medical Centers is a two-hospital, not-for-profit health system located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm's downtown location, TMC Hospital Hill, is specialty care in Kansas City, operates the adult emergency department in the city and has one of the top Level 1 trauma centers in the Kansas City metropolitan area. The company's suburban hospital, TMC Lakewood, is located near Lee's Summit and provides a range of specialty and outpatient services. Truman Medical Centers has received top clinical quality ratings from University Health System Consortium (UHC) in the areas of patient safety, performance improvement and adult ICU care. TMC has also been named a top performer in heart attack and heart failure care by the Missouri Medical Quality Initiative program; one of 'America's Best Hospitals' for asthma treatment by U.S. News and World Report; a 'Top 100 Hospital' by Solucient for rating among the highest in improved patient outcomes and financial performance; a 'Most Wired Hospital' by Hospitals and Health Networks; and along with the University of Missouri-Kansas City, received the designation of National Center of Excellence in Women's Health by the Department of Health and Human Services.

Shiftboard, Inc. provides online employee scheduling software services. Its software platform manages diverse people, communications, and contracts across multiple locations, all within a chaotic, often critical healthcare staffing environment. The firm integrates social recruiting, targeted communications, document management, and mobility. The company was founded by Bryan Lhuillier in 2002 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

BlueInGreen LLC provides systems for dissolved gas treatment of water. Its technology offers solutions for increasing water treatment capacity, high dissolved oxygen concentration delivered, odor control, and portable for addressing remote and intermittent problems. The firm offers services such as consulting, design, leasing, maintenance, piloting, and rentals. The company was founded by Gregory Scott Osborn and Marty D. Matlock in 2004 and is headquartered in Fayetteville, AR.

NewRoad Capital Partners LLC (NewRoad Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2012 by Jeremy W. Wilson and Clete T. Brewer. The firm is headquartered in Rogers, Arkansas.

TTAGG, Inc. provides integrated dashboard analytical services. The firm provides an easy to use integrated analytics dashboard for analyzing all of the online conversations relevant to customer’s business. The company was founded in October 2011 by Chuong Nguyen, Kenneth Cason and Ryan Frazier and is headquartered in Fayetteville, AR.

NOWDiagnostics, Inc. provides on-site diagnostic testing services. Its ADEXUSDx product line features a lab at your fingertip, using only a single drop of blood to test for a variety of common conditions, illnesses and diseases with results in a matter of minutes. The company offers STDs, food intolerance, common infectious disease, screening, toxicology and cardiology products. NOWDiagnostics was founded by Jeremy W. Wilson and Calvin Smith in 2013 and is headquartered in Springdale, AR.

BiologicsMD, Inc. operates as early stage therapeutic development company. It focuses on developing highly-targeted or smart therapies for the treatment of hair loss diseases and conditions, as well as severe bone disorders. The company is headquartered in Fayetteville, AR.

Openmethods, Inc. develops enterprise communications software products. It offers the following solutions: Harmony media bar and integration server; PopFlow Studio interaction integration platform; OpenVXML voice self-service applications; and OpenIVR automated multi-channel interaction platform. The company was founded by Gerrit V. Lydecker, Jr., Trip Gillman, and Tim Barnes in 2010 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Darby Capital Partners Ltd. (Darby Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.

Gravity Ventures Inc (Gravity Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2008 by Kristian Andersen and Michael Fitzgerald. The firm is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

EmergeTech LLC develops and offers transportation management solutions. Its features include tracking trucks in real-time, build loads in seconds, create and send quotes, award tenders and analytics and reporting. The company was founded by Andrew J. Leto and Michael Leto on March 3, 2017 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

PICKUP Now, Inc. provides consumer services. The firm specialties include mobile technology development, infrastructure services and distributed workforce strategies. The company was founded by Brenda Stoner and Aaron Favara in 2014 and is headquartered in Addison, TX.

Platform Science, Inc. engages in the development and integration of hardware and software solutions for the transportation industry. Its digital supply chain technology enables customers and developers to unlock transportation data. The company was founded by Jake Fields and Jack Kennedy in 2015 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Workstep, Inc. is a leading provider of employee lifecycle management software for the modern supply chain. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. The company's cloud-based solutions, Hire™ and Retain™, provide HR, recruiting, and operations leaders with full transparency across the employee lifecycle, helping them source, screen, onboard, train, and retain critical, non-exempt talent. Workstep's customers include hundreds of industrial, logistics, transportation, and warehousing employers across the US, including 165 of the Fortune 500. Workstep has offices in California and Portland, Oregon, and plays a critical role in making the sector a better place to work for employers and employees alike. The company was founded by Justin Buttler and Daniel Johnston, with Daniel Johnston serving as CEO since incorporation.

Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler is a private company based in Brussels, Belgium.

EyeVerify, Inc. provides software that brings to market an authentication module that utilizes cameras on mobile devices. Its product include Eyeprint ID which opens mobile devices, logs you into apps, and secures your mobile payments. The company was founded by Reza Derakhshani and Toby Rush on January 1, 2012 and is headquartered Lenexa, KS.