John J. Schickling

LTX Corp. manufactures semiconductor test equipment. The company is headquartered in Norwood, MA.

Applied Science & Technology, Inc. provides solutions for plasma, power, reactive gases and process systems. The company's precision reactive gas processing is used in semiconductor, medical and industrial production applications. The products manufactured are plasma systems, microwave power, control systems and ozone supply systems. The customers of the company include Applied Materials, GaSonics International, Lam Research, FSI International, Semitool, Silicon Vally Group and Ulvac. Applied Science & Technology is located in Wilmington, MA.

CuraGen Corp. develops protein, antibody and small molecule pharmaceutical products. The firm focuses on the development of CR011-vcMMAE, a Phase II clinical trial drug for the treatment of patients with metastatic melanoma and breast cancer. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Branford, CT.

Alloy Ventures, Inc. is an independent Venture Capital firm founded in 1984 by Craig C. Taylor, John F. Shoch and Tony Di Bona. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Novasys Medical, Inc. develops therapies for women's health. The company was founded by Stuart D. Edwards and Peter S. Edelstein on June 24, 1999 and is headquartered in Newark, CA.

Golden Gate Technology, Inc. develops power saving design tools. It provides power reduction solutions to extend the battery life for portable and wireless devices, lower packaging costs. The company provides tools for nanometer IC power reduction that work with existing design flows from major EDA vendors. Golden Gate Technology was founded in 2001 by Michael Burstein and Boris Gruzman and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

AutoGenomics, Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of an automated, microarray-based multiplexing diagnostic platform. The company was founded by Fareed Kureshy, Shailendra Singh, and Ramanath Vairavan in April 1999 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

Entelos, Inc. develops predictive computer models of human disease. Its solutions include mechanism-based, mathematical models; virtual patients, populations; biosimulation software and biosimulation expertise. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Crux Biomedical, Inc. develops and manufactures medical devices. The company was founded by Thomas Fogarty and Frank Arko in August 2004 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

AEGEA Medical, Inc. develops technology that utilizes convective water vapor to treat menorrhagia. The firm focuses on the development of its proprietary and innovative water vapor treatment for abnormal uterine bleeding. It has vapor system delivers controlled, low-pressure natural water vapor to the uterine cavity to efficiently ablate the inner lining of the uterus. The company was founded by Paul M. Goeld in 2008 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Materna Medical, Inc. operates as a medical device company. It develops devices to reduce maternal childbirth related injuries during vaginal delivery. The company was founded by Mark Juravic and Michael Stewart in 2010 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. engages in the provision of management and technology consulting services. Its services include consulting, analytics, digital solutions, engineering, cyber security, and product. The company was founded by Edwin G. Booz in 1914 and is headquartered in McLean, VA.

Lightspeed Management Co. LLC (Lightspeed Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1971. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. It was formerly known as Weiss, Peck & Greer Venture Partners.

Part of Predict, Inc., Just Medicine, Inc. develops Internet-based clinical management software for physicians. The company is based in Atlanta, GA. Just Medicine was acquired by Predict, Inc. on November 13, 2000.

Part of Siemens AG, Sunrise Test Systems, Inc. is a company that provides prepackaged software. The company is based in Sunnyvale, CA.

Part of CVS Health Corp., iScribe, Inc. designs and manufactures a handheld computing product that provides electronic prescription services. The company is based in San Mateo, CA. The company was founded by David L. L. Levison.

Calvert Capital Management Co. (Calvert Capital Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 1982. The firm is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

Horizon Ventures LLC (Horizon Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Jack C, Carsten and John E. The firm is headquartered in Palo Altos, California.

Scintera Networks LLC delivers high performance, compact and very low-power system-on-chip solutions to measure, modify and monitor radio frequency signals and systems. Its products are used in cellular infrastructure, microwave point-to-point backhaul, microwave radio, broadcast infrastructure, and general purpose power amplifier linearization applications; and various other applications, such as software defined radios, HMS mobile military communications and white space, public safety mobile and portable transmitters, and customer premises equipment. Scintera Networks was founded by Abhijit G. Shanbhag and Abhijit Phanse in 2001 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

US Food & Drug Administration operates agencies to protect health and human services. It protects and promotes public health through the control and supervision of food safety, tobacco products, dietary supplements, prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceutical drugs, vaccines, biopharmaceuticals, blood transfusions, medical devices, electromagnetic radiation emitting devices, cosmetics, animal foods and feed and veterinary products. The company was founded by Theodore Roosevelt and Harvey Washington Wiley on 30th June, 1906 and is headquartered in Silver Spring, MD.

Part of Siemens AG, Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Ltd. is a British company that distributes diagnostic products. The company is based in Frimley, UK and was founded in 1995.

Eyedaptic, Inc. provides software technology services. It focuses on developing and marketing visually assistive Augmented Reality (AR) devices with embedded simulated natural vision software in open market hardware platforms. The company was founded by Jay E. Cormier and is headquartered in Laguna Hills, CA.