Jim Kardach

XETA Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of telecommunications systems and services. Its applications include contact centers, message management system, and integrated multi-media applications. The company was founded in 1981 by Mark A Agee and is headquartered in Broken Arrow, OK.

PAETEC Corp. provides integrated communication services. Its services include voice, data and Internet protocol and enterprise communications management software, network security solutions, CPE and managed services. The firm's customers include the financial services, government, healthcare, higher education, hospitality, manufacturing and distribution, professional services and retail industries. The company was founded in May, 1998 by Arunas A. Chesonis & Jack Baron and is headquartered in Fairport, NY

Vativ Technologies, Inc. manufactures fabless semiconductors. The company provides high-bandwidth digital signal processing solutions for digital television and networking infrastructure markets. It was founded by Sreen Raghavan and Keith Vertrees in 2001 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

CNC Development Ltd. engages in the provision of services to municipal-government customers to integrate project design, implementation and financing for Build-Transfer projects. The company was founded on August 8, 2008 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

SweetWater Energy, Inc. uses a unique technology to produce low-cost nanofibrillated cellulose, microcrystalline cellulose, cellulosic sugars, and clean lignin from non-food plant materials. SweetWater Energy was founded in 2009 as a spinout from the Rochester Institute of Technology, with funding from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority. The company is based in Rochester, NY. The company aims to meet the increasing bioenergy and biochemical demands of the modern world. The company's vision expanded as their technology developed and its capabilities grew. The company was founded in 2009 by Jerry W. Horton. Arunas A. Chesonis has been the CEO of the company since 2011.

FastCAP Systems Corp develops nanotube-enhanced ultra capacitors. The firm offers the technology for battery and ultracapacitor electrodes. The company was founded by John Cooley and Riccardo Signorelli in 2009 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Bengal Capital Trading LLC (Bengal Capital Trading) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded by Vinay Tolia in 2006. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Clerio Vision, Inc. develops noninvasive refractive vision correction technology. The company was founded by J. Mikael Totterman, Alex Zapesochny, and Alexandra Latypova, Scott Catlin in 2014 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP provides legal advisory services. Its practice areas include mergers and acquisitions, finance, litigation, corporate finance, insurance, tax, labor and employment, political law, private equity, corporate, antitrust, white collar crime, international, regulatory, and legislation. The company was founded by Marshall Skadden, John Slate, and Les Arps in 1948 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of AT & T, Inc., ACC TelEnterprises Ltd. is a Canadian company that provides long distance and cellular phone services. The company is based in Etobicoke, Canada.

Network Telephone Corp. provided integrated communications services and internet solutions businesses in the United States. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Pensacola, FL.

Rochester Institute of Technology is a privately endowed, coeducational university with ten colleges emphasizing career education and experiential learning. It was founded in 1829 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

PAETEC Holding LLC provides integrated broadband communications services. It offers comprehensive suite of IP, voice, data and Internet services, as well as enterprise communications management software, network security solutions, CPE and managed services. The firm’s primary business is providing business end-user customers in metropolitan areas with a package of integrated broadband communications services that encompasses data services, including internet access services and virtual private network services and voice services, including local telephone services and domestic and international long distance services. The company was founded in August 2006 and is headquartered in Fairport, NY.

The Phillips Group Advisors provides investment advice. The private company is based in Woodland Hills, CA.

Shavit Capital Management (Shavit Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2007 by Gary Leibler. The firm is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel.

NextCorps, Inc. provides financial services. It offers stage opportunities, business incubation for potential startups and growth services. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

Cranberry Capital Inc (Cranberry Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Keith Wilson. The firm is headquartered in Rochester, New York.

Apple Core Holdings LLC (Apple Core Holdings) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Steve Klein, Kenneth Greif, Laurence R. Horn and William Kohane. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Apple Core Hotels operates hotels. The private company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded by Kenneth Greif, Larry Horn, Steven A. Klein, William Kohane. The CEO is Steven A. Klein.

ZenoRadio LLC develops software application. The firm product ZenoLive, an interactive radio and podcasting platform that allows the users to listen on the mobile through streaming. The company was founded by Baruch Herzfeld and Ney Frota in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Abundance Partners LLC provides investment advice. The firm focus on investing in early-stage enterprise technology companies. The company was founded by Vladimir Efros in 2003 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

EagleDream Health, Inc. provides software analytics solutions for healthcare. Its products include population health management, care management, mandatory reporting, network management and design, physician practice pattern variation, gainsharing and risk contracting and bundled payment analysis. The firm offers data warehouse, all payer claims database, claims data analysis and reporting and consulting services. The company was founded by Betty Rabinowitz and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

RightHand Robotics, Inc. provides piece-picking solutions. The firm offers ReFlex SF, a system that comprises a 3D-printed palm filled with dynamixel servos, a palm, three compliant fingers, an interface circuit board and a basic software driver to publish motor commands and read sensor values. The company was founded by Leif Jentoft, Lael Odhner and Yaroslav Tenzer in 2014 and is headquartered in Somerville, MA.

BaySand, Inc. designs and manufactures fables semiconductor products. It is a semiconductor solutions provider developing metal only configurable design capability based on disruptive patented Metal Configurable Standard Cell (MCSC) technology. The company was founded by Salah Werfelli, Jonathan Park and Sam L. Appleton and is headquartered in Morgan Hill, CA.

Capri Ventures LLC (Capri Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Alex Pinchev. The firm is headquartered in New York.

C2Sense, Inc. develops chemiresistive gas sensors for food and agriculture applications. Its sensors are used to detect ethylene, biogenic amines, and other relevant gases and sub-ppm concentrations; and monitor fruit ripeness and meat, fish and poultry freshness at all stages of the supply chain. The company was founded by Timothy M. Swager, Jan Schnorr and Eric Keller and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Via Separations, Inc. develops and manufactures membrane. It specializes in food and beverage filtration, concentration and desalting, chemical refining, chemical purification, oil and gas, pulp and paper, specialty and commodity chemicals, biosynthetics, and pharmaceutical purification. The company was founded by Shreya Dave, Brent Keller, Jeff Grossman and Karen Golmar and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

The Flowr Group, Inc. manufactures and distributes medical cannabis. The company was founded by Tom Flow, Steven A. Klein and David Miller. It is headquartered in Markham, Canada.

Life Biosciences, Inc. engages in the provision of research on aging and age-related diseases. It focuses on altered communication and inflammation, chromosomal instability, cellular senescence, loss of protoeostasis, metabolism, stem cell exhaustion, epigenetic alterations, and mitochondrial dysfunction. The company was founded by David Sinclair and Tristan Alexander Edwards in 2017 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Safar Partners LLC (Safar Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Nader Motamedy. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Quaise Energy, Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of novel millimeter wave drilling systems to harness geothermal energy. Its technology enables the clean energy transition by accessing the largest source of power-dense clean energy. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Pirouette Medical, Inc. develops a portable, intuitive, and easy-to-use auto-injector. The company is based in Arlington, MA. The company was founded in 2017 by Elijah Kapas, Conor Cullinane, Matthew Kane. Conor Cullinane has been the CEO since 2017.

Yumbles Media Ltd. operates an online marketplace for artisan food and original food gifts. The private company is based in London, UK. Customers can purchase a variety of products including vegan chocolate, gin gifts, healthy hampers, and craft spirits. The British company was founded by Simos Kitiris.