Charles S. Liu

Ingenu, Inc. develops wireless solutions for energy automation. Its Ultra-Link Processing system enables low-power monitoring and control applications within Smart Grid, water efficiency, industrial sensing, and location tracking. The firm’s signal processing innovation finds weak signals even in high noise environments, yielding extreme coverage, immunity to high interference, and significantly lowering cost. The company was founded by Joaquin Fernandez Silva, Robert W. Boesel and Theodore Myers in 2008 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Bitvore Corp. develops intelligence gathering and big data mining systems. Its products include Bitvore for Muni Bonds, Bitvore Developer API and Bitvore Intelligence Applications. The firm offers Bitvore, a cloud-based analytics platform to ingest Web news, social media, press releases, linkedIn updates, personnel changes, competitive insights, and customer support records; and load up competitor’s names, Websites, and sales teams and executives, as well as add in feeds from industry analysts, bloggers, and journals. The company was founded by David Mandel and Carl Mandel in 2009 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

Greencool Group manufactures, distributes, and sells CFC-free refrigerants.

Ayzenberg Group, Inc. provides marketing consulting services. The firm engages in listening campaigns, social analytics, moderation and community management, media planning that includes funnel, acquisition analysis, advertising, original brand content creation, branding and packaging. The company was founded by Eric Ayzenberg in 1993 and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA.

Saybrex International, Inc. exports beer, wine, spirits, liqueurs, fruit juices and snack foods worldwide. Saybrex supplies whiskies, tequilas, rums and cognacs to duty-free shops at airports. It also exports private brands of wines, spirits, fruit juices and specialty foods to Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, Mongolia, Singapore, the Philippines and Malaysia. The company was founded in 1987 and is located in Beverly Hills, CA.

Neven Vision, Inc. develops mobile machine vision technology for the mobile phone and consumer electronics industries and the government and private security sectors. The company was founded by Hartmut Neven in 2003 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA

Third Wave Ventures LLC provides investment services. It specializes in investing in new technologies. The company was founded by Babak Cyrus Razi in 1996 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA.