Phil Gilchrist

Evergy Ventures Inc (Evergy Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Great Plains Energy, Inc founded in 2015 by Dennis Odell. The firm is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.

Venafi, Inc. delivers the trust-protection platform to secure the keys and certificates required for secure communications, commerce, computing, and mobility. It offers trustauthority, trustforce, and trustnet products. The firm also provides policy compliance, manage reputational risk, maximize system availability, Secure critical information, and mitigate trust-based attacks solutions. The company was founded by Russell S. Thornton and Benjamin Hodson in 2000 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.

Digital Research Inc. is a market research company based in Portland, Maine. The American company provides qualitative and quantitative research services to help businesses grow and enhance their brand.

Calera Recognition Systems, Inc. is a company that specializes in magnetic ink recognition devices. The company is based in Allentown, PA. Calera Recognition Systems was acquired by Caere Corp. on October 18, 1994 for $42 million.

TransCirrus, Inc. develops cloud computing solutions. The firm offers OpenStack, a cloud in a box appliance which helps remove the barriers to cloud computing. The company was founded by Kevin Combopiano in 2014 and is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC.

Curb, Inc. develops mobile application and web interface services. It provides circuit-level electricity monitoring, real-time reporting, smart alerts and remote energy controls. The company was founded by Erik Norwood, J. C. Shore and Josh Bohde in 2012 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

6fusion USA, Inc. develops a Software-as-a-Service based infrastructure metering and management platform. It offers solutions for information technology infrastructure operation and acquisition. The company was founded by John D. Cowan and Delano Seymour in 2010 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

SignaCert, Inc. provides partner-based information technology compliance solutions for organizations and government agencies in the United States. Its products include signacert integrity and global trust repository. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Georgetown, TX.

WattB, Inc. operates an online electricity marketplace. It helps residents to make better informed decisions about home electricity costs by allowing to browse and select plans in its area. The company was founded by Naman Trivedi and Ben Hood in 2018 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.

Skyven Technologies develops proprietary Intelligent Mirror Array, a renewable solar system for industrial process heat. The company was founded by Arun Gupta in 2013 and is headquartered in Richardson, TX.

ClearFlame Engines, Inc. engages in the development of heavy-duty engine technology that utilizes low-carbon renewable fuels. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Geneva, IL.

ResilientGrid, Inc. develops software solutions and services. It offers human factors assessments, black start training, and GridEx simulation support. The company was founded by Michael E. Legatt and Lance Ransom in 2016 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

SWAN Impact Network (SWAN Impact Network) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Bob Bridge. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Xendee Corp. is a company that develops microgrid decision support software to optimize and certify the resilience and financial performance of projects. The company is based in San Diego, CA and was founded by Adib Nasle and Michael Stadler, with Adib Nasle serving as the CEO since incorporation. The company's platform enables a broad audience, from business decision makers to scientists, to support investments in microgrids and maintain electric power reliability when integrating sources of renewable generation. Xendee is backed by over $700m in research and development and is the world's most awarded microgrid decision support platform for certifying the resilience and bankability of distributed energy systems.

Invest Nebraska Corp (Invest Nebraska) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002. The firm is headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Palmetto, Inc. engages in the provision of clean energy solutions. It installs solar systems and operates software platform for solar systems. The company was founded by C. Christopher Kemper and Graham Brown in 2009 and is headquartered in Charleston, SC.

LiveSafe, Inc. operates as a mobile safety technology company. Its products includes WorkSafe, LifeSafe platform, connect, insights and integrations. The company was founded by Eshan Pahlevani, Samier Mansur, Kristina Anderson and Eman Pahlavani in 2012 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Go Electric, Inc. develops meter energy solutions that help facilities, communities, and military bases be energy resilient and sustainable. Its solutions assure energy security, reduce energy costs, and enhance grid stability by integrating renewable energy, advanced batteries, and generators into a plug and play energy resiliency system. The company was founded by Lisa Laughner in 2011 and is headquartered in Anderson, IN.

MultiMechanics, Inc. develops cutting edge tools for the analysis of advanced and heterogeneous materials. It provides Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) solutions to help companies optimize the design and manufacturing process of innovative products. The firm serves industries such as automotive, aerospace, defense, consumer goods and 3D printing. The company was founded by Flavio Souza and Leandro Castro in 2010 and is headquartered in Omaha, NE.

LiveBy, Inc. operates neighborhood discovery and education company. It offers neighborhood pages, neighborhood matching and data services. The company was founded by Matan Gill and Cory Scott and is headquartered in Lincoln, NB.