Duncan Akporiaye

QD Vision, Inc. develops nanotechnology-based optical products for display and solid state lighting applications. Its materials and components are used to illuminate applications, including flat panel displays, solid state lighting systems, and defense and security projects. The company was founded by Jonathan S. Steckel, Joe J. Caruso, Seth Coe-Sullivan, Gregory V. Moeller and Vladimir Bulovic in 2004 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA.

Stellaris Corp. manufactures and markets solar modules. Its product allows direct-to-roof application, saves installation time and costly materials and simplifying the installation by eliminating the need for racking or grounding. Its clearpower modules use only a fraction of the PV of conventional modules, resulting in cell-to-module conversion cost. The company was founded by Lee Johnson and James B. Paull in April 2005 and is headquartered in North Billerica, MA.

Part of BAE Systems Plc, Advanced Power Technologies, Inc. develops and integrates high technology systems, instruments, and software. The company is based in Washington. Advanced Power Technologies was acquired by BAE Systems, Inc. on March 27, 2003 for $27 million.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Biosergen AS develops drugs based on biosynthetic engineering of natural products, combined with chemical synthesis. It develops antibiotics for the use in antifungal therapy. The firm uses engineered biosynthesis technology that allows alterations in microbial genes, which lead to predictable changes in the final structure of the natural product. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Tiller, Norway.

Investinor AS is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Innovasjon Norge founded in 2008. The company is headquartered in Trondheim.

Novus Energy Management LLC (Novus Energy Management) is a private equity firm founded in 2008 by Reidar Langmo, Martin Aares, Mark Huang, Jay Tannon, Nicholas Perrins and Jay Tannon. The firm is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia.

SpermVital AS is a holding company that develops a revolutionary insemination technology for artificial insemination of domestic animals. Its technology adds another dimension by extending the life of spermatozoa after insemination. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Hamar, Norway.

AblePay Technologies AS develops solutions to enable hardware security in wireless networks. Its solutions include SIMLINK BlueSIM, WLANSIM and NFC KEY FOB. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.

SpinChip Diagnostics AS develops a game changing and proprietary platform for in vitro diagnostics point of care analyses. Its point of care device will satisfy all key user requirements, both with respect to assaying performance and user-friendliness. The firm's platform combines swift analysis and ease of use with wide range of advanced analyses. The company was founded by Stig Morten Borch in February 2012 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

MarBiLeads AS engages in the development of drug candidates for infections and cancer based on marine microorganisms. The company was founded on December 22, 2010 and is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.

Active Petroleum Technology AS develops solutions for plugging, abandonment and slot recovery operations for petroleum and gas wells. The company is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.

Funzionano AS produces and sells functional nanotechnology-based hybrid polymers. It is a generic technology platform that has been developed at SINTEF materials and chemistry. The company is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.

Veritrack AS manufactures and sells delivers wireless micro transmitters. It delivers wireless micro transmitters with low installation cost and low operational costs in order to facilitate safe start-up of process and condition monitoring of field equipment. The company is headquartered in Bones, Norway.

Zivid Labs AS designs and manufactures real-time three-dimensional (3D) color camera. Its products is used for object recognition and classification, pick and place, in-line quality control, kitting and robotic assembly operations, automatic processing of food products, and research and development. The company was founded by Henrik Schumann-Olsen and Øystein Skotheim on October 7, 2015 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Ocean Space Acoustics AS develops, markets, and sells software and programming services for underwater acoustics. The company was founded on August 20, 2018 and is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.

Minuendo AS manufactures hearing protection devices. It offers earplugs for musician. The company was founded by Tom Alexander Trones, Olav Kvaløy, Knut Håkon Breivik, and Stian Terje Aldrin on June 18, 2018 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Nadeno Nanoscience AS is a company based in Trondheim, Norway. Nadeno is a Sintef spin-off that specializes in nanotechnology drug delivery platforms. The Norwegian company has developed a platform that focuses on unleashing the potential of hard-to-deliver hydrophobic small molecule drugs. The company's technology is designed to address the majority of failures in drug delivery. The company was founded by Annbjørg Falck and Yrr Mørch, with Annbjørg Falck serving as CEO since incorporation.