James David Sayre

Virent, Inc. develops and commercializes biofuel technologies. It converts soluble biomass-derived sugars into products molecularly identical to those made with petroleum, including gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, and chemicals used for plastics and fibers. The company was founded by Randy D. Cortright and James Dumesic in 2002 and is headquartered in Madison, WI.

Aspectrics, Inc. develops and manufactures on-line and remote deployable process monitoring instruments based on encoded photometric infra-red technology. The company was founded by Thomas W. Hagler in 2000 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA

EcoSynthetix Ltd. develops and supplies biomaterial technologies. Its product EcoSphere biolatex binder, is used commercially by manufacturers in the coated paper and paperboard industry. The company was founded by John van Leeuwen, Steven Bloembergen and Ramani Narayan in 1996 and is headquartered in Lansing, MI.

iTradeNetwork, Inc. provides web-based software that automates the supply chain for the retail and foodservice industries. The firm’s solutions include analytics, contracts, traceability, master data services, planning, procurement, quality, logistics and extended eneterprise. The company was founded by Zia Zahiri and Robert Bonavito in 1999 and is headquartered in Dublin, CA.

Intalio, Inc. provides business process management solutions and enterprise cloud computing platform. Its products include Intalio Create, Intalio BPMS and Intalio Jetty. The firm's suite of products enables businesses to rapidly build business applications that leverage processes and deliver compelling user experiences that are scalable from behind the firewall to the cloud enabling businesses to support an agile response to their market. Intalio was founded in July 1999 by Bechara Wakim, Ismael Chang Ghalimi, Pascal Belloncle, Thierry Koehrlen and Assaf Arkin and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Deloitte Consulting LLP provides business consulting services. It offers services related to public finance, public sector management, health and social protection, information technology, financial sector, and trade and investment. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

MarkMonitor, Inc. provides enterprise brand protection solutions. The firm specializes in domain management, anti-piracy, and fraud. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.