Michael Whang

National Semiconductor Corp. develops and manufactures analog intensive and mixed-signal integrated circuits. The firm’s product portfolio includes power management circuits, audio and operational amplifiers, analog-to-digital or digital-to-analog converters, communication interface circuits, lighting and display circuits, adaptive voltage scaling circuits, and radio frequency integrated circuits, as well as power references, regulators, and switches. The company was founded by Arie Brish on June 29, 1959 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Zila, Inc., headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona and founded in 1988, is a diagnostic company that offers prevention, detection and treatment of oral cancer and periodontal disease. Zila manufactures and markets ViziLite Plus with TBlue (“ViziLite Plus”), the company’s product for the detection of oral abnormalities that could lead to cancer. ViziLite Plus is a medical device for use in a popilation risking for oral cancer. Zila designs, manufactures and markets products sold directly to dental professionals for periodontal disease, including the Rotadent Professional Powered Brush, the Pro-Select Platinum ultrasonic scaler and oral pharmaceutical products for both in-office and home-care use

Asura Development Group, Inc. provides technology and outsourcing services. The company was founded on November 12, 1998 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

Citibank NA engages in the provision of banking services. It offers retail and commercial banking; credit cards; banking, capital markets, and advisory; markets and securities services; private banking; and treasury and trade solutions. The company was founded on June 16, 1812 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Spectrum Brands Corp. provides services and products for personal, corporate, and governmental security.

Metavante Corp. provides account processing services. The firm offers outsourced account processing, electronic bill payment, online banking and mortgage services, customer relationship management and consulting services. It also provides solutions that drive customer relationship management, electronic banking, electronic funds transfer and card solutions, electronic presentment and payment, financial account processing, investment technology and retirement plan services. The company is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

Distributed Energy Systems Corp. develops advanced technology related to hydrogen production and fuel cell applications. It operates through two subsidiaries, Proton Energy Systems, Inc. and Northern Power Systems, Inc. Proton is engaged in designing, developing, selling and manufacturing on-site hydrogen gas delivery systems. Northern has a range of businesses, including the design and sale of power generation equipment, engineering, procurement and construction of distributed power systems, the design and sale of direct drive wind turbines, and the servicing of fossil fuel power generation equipment. Distributed Energy Systems was founded on May 19, 2003 and is headquartered in Wallingford, CT.

Vionx Energy Corp. manufactures flow batteries based on the company’s proprietary Zinc-Flow advanced energy storage technology. The zinc bromide flowing electrolyte energy storage system stores and releases electricity though a reversible electrochemical reaction. The company was founded by Sufan Siauw, Gary M. Collelo, and Dennis M. Dacy in 2002 and is headquartered in North Reading, MA.

Ernst & Young provides accounting services. Its services include auditing, accounting, tax and transaction services, assurance and advisory business, online transaction advisory and a wide range of financial services. The company was founded by Arthur Young and Alwin C. Ernst in 1881 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Part of Valmont Industries, Inc., Holec Holland Nv is a Dutch company that specializes in heating equipment, except electric and warm air furnaces. The company is based in Hengelo, Netherlands. Holec Holland was acquired by Delta Plc, part of Valmont Industries, Inc. from May 12, 2010 on March 01, 1998 for $172.19 million.

Northern Power Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures and installs wind turbines. It offers project planning and installation, monitoring and maintenance, and feasibility studies and technical consultations services. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Barre, VT.

Needham Capital Partners (Needham Capital Partner) is a private equity subsidiary of Needham Investment Management LLC. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Bruce Technologies, Inc. manufactures semiconductors. It offers automoation machines such as boatloaders and water transfer machiens. The firm provides field engineering, maintenance and support services. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in North Billerica, MA.

Tempress Systems BV engages in developing and producing diffusion equipment and related processes. Its products include Quantum HD-POCl3, Quantum, Spectrum, TS-Series POCl3, TS-Series R&D, small batch vertical furnace, small batch furnace systems, and production furnace systems. The company is headquartered in Vaassen, The Netherlands.

Part of Simcoe Mining Resources, Inc., Micro Components Ltd. is an Israeli company that manufactures ceramic and metal based multilayer packages and substrates for the electronics industry. The company is based in Migdal Haemek, Israel. The company was founded by Uri Mirsky. Uri Mirsky has been the CEO since incorporation. Micro Components was acquired by Allixon Corp. on October 18, 2004.

R2D Ingenierie SAS provides automation tools to the semiconductor industry. The firm manufactures automation equipment used in the solar cell and semiconductor chip manufacturing process, including silicon wafers, mass transfer systems, sorters, long-boat transfer systems, load station elevators, buffers and conveyers. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Clapiers, France.

FlexTech Alliance, Inc. provides advocacy and support for companies developing flexible electronics products and technologies. It is a SEMI strategic association partner, which focuses on growth, profitability, and success throughout the manufacturing and distribution chain of flexible, printed electronics, and displays. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

OneD Material, Inc. operates a SiNANOde pilot production to support the development of electrochemical cells. The company was founded by Yimin Zhu, Vincent Pluvinage, and Todd J. Carter in 2013 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.