Wayne Teeple

Part of Smiths Group Plc, Smiths Interconnect Group Ltd. is a leading provider of technically differentiated electronic components, subsystems, microwave and radio frequency products that connect, protect and control critical applications. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in London, UK. Smiths Interconnect is a global leader in electronic components, connectors, microwave components, microwave subsystems, and RF product manufacturing, providing high-stability, high-performance electrical interconnect solutions. The British company has eight product brands, including EMC, RF Labs, Lorch, Hypertac, IDI, TRAK, TECOM, and Millitech. The company's in-house capabilities encompass design, development, manufacturing, and testing for all interconnect needs. Smiths Interconnect is part of Smiths Group, a leader in applying advanced technologies for markets in threat and contraband detection, energy, medical devices, communications, and engineered components, employing around 22,000 people in more than 50 countries.

Maritime Industrial Services Co. Ltd., Inc. engages in the provision of engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction, safety, operating, and maintenance services to customers in the oil, gas, petrochemical, power generation, marine, and heavy industries. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.

IGNIS Innovation, Inc. provides emissive display technology solutions. It develops and commercializes active matrix organic light emitting diode displays AMOLD. The company works with display manufacturers to improve AMOLED displays using circuit designs, driving algorithms and embedded software. The company was founded by Nathan Arokia in 2000 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada.

Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec operates as a self-regulatory body that governs Quebec's professional engineers. The firm specifically admits and supports its members, monitors and improves engineering practice and implements a disciplinary framework. It also conducts specific activities to promote prevention, raise the profile of the profession, improve and maintain competencies and ensure that engineers fulfill their ethical and professional obligations in their professional practice. The company was founded in February 14, 1920 and is headquartered in Montréal, Canada.

TransferTech Sherbrooke manages research intellectual property. It provides protection, exploitation and valorization of research results. The firm also applies valuation strategies to commercialize technologies, either as licenses or spin-off businesses. The company was founded in January 2007 and is headquartered in Sherbrooke, Canada.

Pico-Tesla Magnetic Therapies LLC provides therapeutic solutions. It offers Magnesphere, a whole body magnetic resonance therapy device that helps reduce pain and stiffness, and improves energy levels. The company was founded by Allen Braswell, Jr. in 2011 and is headquartered in Clearwater, FL.

Aeponyx, Inc. is a micro optical switch leader designing and marketing chips for fiber optic access to the cloud. Its patented technologies, combining planar Micro-Electro-Mechanical-Systems (MEMS) and Silicon Photonics. The company is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Consortium Québécois sur la Découverte du Médicament (CQDM) is a not-for-profit biopharmaceutical research consortium based in Montréal, Canada. CQDM's mission is to support and facilitate multi-stakeholder collaborative R&D aimed at accelerating the translation of innovative technologies into solutions that address unmet medical needs, while generating significant benefits for the Quebec and Canadian economy. CQDM funds the development of innovative tools and technologies that accelerate the discovery and development of safer and more effective drugs. The company's Quantum Leap pharma-led funding program for drug discovery research helps SMEs or Canadian universities achieve innovative translational biopharmaceutical research projects. CQDM's SynergiQC-International program is designed to promote university-based industrial research in the biopharmaceutical field with collaborators outside, that will generate economic benefits. The non-profit company was founded by Max Fehlmann.

Univalor, Inc. engages in the provision of research and development services. The company was founded on April 27, 2001 and is headquartered in Montréal, Canada.

Immune Biosolutions, Inc. develops polyclonal, recombinant chicken antibodies, diagnostic tools, nutraceuticals and antibody based drugs to explore and resolve health issues. The firm’s products include light speed, sunrise, sunshine-in-a-box, eclipse blocking reagents and aurora detection reagents. The company was founded by Frédéric Leduc, Simon Gaudreau and Jean-François Larrivée in 2012 and is headquartered in Sherbrooke, Canada.

Lvr Capital, Inc. provides investment services. The private company is based in Reno, NV.

Business Development Bank of Canada provides commercial banking services. It offers business loans and consulting services to help Canadian businesses grow, both at home and abroad. The firm also offers a full spectrum of specialized financing, including venture capital, equity as well as growth and business transition capital through its subsidiaries. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Ford Credit Canada Co. provides auto finance services. It finances new, used and leased vehicles and provides wholesale financing, mortgages and capital loans for dealers. The company offers individual and business fleet financing, automobile insurance, wholesale inventory insurance and credit life and disability insurance. Ford Credit Canada was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Oakville, Canada.

Genia Photonics, Inc. designs and develops fiber-based laser sources and systems. Its products include TLA, FSA series, picosecond tunable mid-IR laser and high wavenumber synchronized picosecond programmable laser. The company was founded by Francois Gonthier in 2009 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Reflex Photonics, Inc. develops light on board connectivity solutions for broad-based digital data transfer applications. The firm’s products include InterBOARD, LightABLE, and light on board. The company was founded by David R. Rolston and Tomasz Maj in 2002 and is headquartered in Quebec, Canada.

IQ Sante, Inc. provides development capital for businesses in the health sector. The company is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

SoundBite Medical Solutions Inc. offers medical devices. It develops and commercializes proprietary shockwave device and generator technology. The company was founded by Steve Arless, Martin Brouillette, Louis-Philippe Riel and Steven Dion and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Waterfund Energy Terminals I LLC provides investments advisory services. The company is headquartered in Darien, CT.

Waterfund Energy Terminals II LLC provides investment and financial services. The company is headquartered in Darien, CT.

Waterfund LLC provides financial risk management services to the water industry. It focuses on acquiring and managing infrastructure assets utilizing the technology in desalination and wastewater treatment to produce and sell clean water to the end users. The company was founded by Scott Thomas Rickards in 2012 and company is headquartered in Darien, CT.

Dubai Multi Commodities Centre engages in establishing commodity market places and provides industry-specific market infrastructure and facilities. Its core area of trade is focused around the gold, diamond, agro, pearl, precious metals and tea industries. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Solantro Semiconductor Corp. designs and manufactures integrated circuits for grid applications. It provides integrated nano-inverter technology for intelligent solar solutions. The firm specializes in architecture, semiconductors, power conversion, and distributed communications systems. The company was founded by Antoine Paquin in 2009 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Baystream Corp. provides software solutions for information management, process improvement, and regulatory compliance. The private company is based in Montréal, Canada.