Christina Coen

BinOptics LLC designs, develops and manufactures monolithically integrated optoelectronic components. It products include edge and surface emitting fabry perot lasers, distributed feedback laser and lasers with monitoring photodiodes. The company was founded by Alex A. Behfar and Darius Forghani in November 2000 and is headquartered in Lowell, MA.

Auterra Inc. develops catalyst and process technologies. The firm engages in the development of catalyst and process technologies for the decontamination and upgrading of crude oil and oil distillates. It offers FlexDS, an oil desulfurization and upgrading process that includes FlexDS Upstream, a low CO2 catalytic process that removes value degrading contaminants from crude oil; and FlexDS Downstream, a process that uses air to remove sulfur, nitrogen, and trace metals. The company was founded by Eric Burnett and Partha Dutta in 2003 and is headquartered in Schenectady, NY.

The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) is a scientific community that has been in existence since 1939. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. The organization aims to inspire and transform collective scientific knowledge into innovative solutions for the benefit of all people around the world. The science of food encompasses food science, food technologies, and their applications across the food industry. IFT envisions a world where diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are universally valued as essential to advancing the science of food. The organization has member resource groups that provide supportive spaces for communities who have traditionally been underrepresented and under-supported. Christie A. Tarantino has been the CEO of the company since 2014.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Capital Growth Partners LLC is a private company led by Douglas Anderson, Gerry Jackson, Richard Dudley, Craig Masters, and Will Lange. The company is based in Park City, UT and has subsidiaries in the United States.

FA Technology Ventures LLC (FA Technology Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Greg Hulecki, Kenneth Mabbs and George McNamee. The firm is headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts.

American Chemical Society engages as a scientific society which supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Case Western Reserve University provides educational services. It offers a variety of undergraduate degree courses and graduate and professional options such as arts and sciences, dentistry, engineering, law, management, medicine, nursing, social work, and more. The firm also offers dual-degree programs. The company was founded in 1826 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Advantage Capital Partners (Advantage Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1992 by Steven T. Stull and David W. Bergmann. The firm is headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Seacoast Capital Corp (Seacoast Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1994 by Tom Gorman, Jeff Holland and Eben Moulton. The firm is headquartered in Danvers, Massachusetts.

IP MobileNet LLC provides digital wireless data and voice systems. The firm's products include IP series-mobile, tower equipment, XpressNet, and datalink. It works as mobile data standard for the states of Kentucky, Utah, and Wisconsin, and serves public safety, transportation, and utility agencies throughout the United States and abroad. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Xamax Industries, Inc. supplies electrical insulation, paper and tissue, non-woven fabric, film, laminated, pressure sensitive, and engineered products. Its customers include industrial, commercial, fiberglass reinforced plastics, and advanced composite markets. The company was founded by Martin Weinberg in 1949 and is headquartered in Seymour, CT.

Hortau, Inc. develops wireless, web-based irrigation management systems. The company was founded by Jocelyn Boudreau and Jean Caron in 2002 and is headquartered in Saint-Romuald, Canada.

AgroFresh, Inc. manufactures fertilizers and agricultural chemicals for the horticulture market. It offers EthylBloc technology, which is used by the floral industry to maintain the freshness, quality, and beauty of fresh-cut flowers and potted and bedding plants, SmartFresh, a quality system for fruits and vegetables, and Invinsa crop stress protection, which works by binding to ethylene receptors and preventing the ethylene signal from triggering stress responses in field crops. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Collegeville, PA.

Liberty Capital Partners, Inc. (Rhode Island) (Liberty Capital Partners) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 1994 by James S. Gladney. The firm is headquartered in Naples, Florida.

Nevada Nanotech Systems, Inc. develops and operates software platform for sensors. It offers MPS™ flammable gas, MPS™ methane gas, MPS™ A2L refrigerant gas, and MPS™ IAQ sensor. The company was founded by Jesse Adams in 2004 and is headquartered in Sparks, NV.

Ocean Aero, Inc. engages in solving the ocean observation challenges for the military, scientific, security, and oil and gas. Its Submaran SaaS offers the ideal platform for scientific, commercial, government, defense and intelligence applications including: environmental monitoring and sampling, remote area monitoring and protection, and marine mammal tracking, bathymetry and hydrography services. The company was founded by Kenneth Childress in 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.