3M

3M is a diversified technology company that develops and manufactures products across industrial, health care, consumer, safety and graphics, and electronics and energy markets. It operates through four segments: Safety and Industrial, Transportation and Electronics, Health Care, and Consumer. The portfolio includes adhesives and tapes, abrasives, laminates, and protective materials; dental and orthodontic products; medical devices and supplies; car-care and consumer office products; optical films and display solutions; and other specialty materials and solutions. The company serves customers in automotive, electronics, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, safety, and consumer sectors worldwide.

Robert Befidi Jr.

President, 3M Separation and Purification Sciences Division

Paul Chappelle

Site Director, Plant Manager and Manufacturing Product Manager

Mark Copman

Senior Vice President

Jon Lindekugel

Senior Vice President

Ben Wright

Vice President

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Voltiris

Seed Round in 2025
Voltiris develops innovative solar modules designed specifically for greenhouses. Their spectral filtering technology allows essential light for plant growth while converting unused light into renewable energy, enabling greenhouse owners to generate electricity without compromising crop yield.

TactoTek

Venture Round in 2024
TactoTek develops and licenses Injection-Molded Structural Electronics (IMSE®) technologies. It enables global manufacturers to integrate circuits into plastic parts, creating smart interactive surfaces for automotive, aviation, connected home, industrial control, and medical industries.

Morphotonics

Series B in 2024
Morphotonics specializes in developing and applying nano- and micro-imprint structures directly onto large rigid and flexible surfaces. They offer roll-to-plate nanoimprinting services, along with equipment, materials, stamps, and samples to facilitate the production of advanced materials and devices.

Bead Origin

Series A in 2024
Bead Origin is a manufacturer specializing in lab reagents and fuel cell catalyst products. The company produces chemical particles designed to deliver uniform and smooth abrasive qualities. Its colloidal abrasive grains feature a nanocluster structure that lacks sharp points, making them ideal for applications in chemical mechanical polishing. This innovative approach enables businesses to utilize particles that minimize scratching, ensuring higher quality results in their processes.

EVOLOH

Series A in 2024
EVOLOH is a technology company focused on the development of low-cost electrolyzer hardware aimed at facilitating the affordable production of green hydrogen. By addressing the significant challenges associated with corrosive liquid electrolytes and costly metallurgy, EVOLOH's innovative technology enables clients to produce clean fuel and feedstock efficiently. This advancement supports sustainable industries by offering a more accessible solution for green hydrogen production, contributing to the transition towards renewable energy sources.

GrayMatter Robotics

Series A in 2022
GrayMatter Robotics specializes in advanced robotic solutions for high-mix manufacturers facing complex surface treatment challenges. Their proprietary AI-driven robots assist humans in ergonomically demanding tasks, enhancing efficiency and productivity.

Moxe

Series B in 2022
Moxe Health specializes in facilitating the exchange of clinical data between health plans and provider systems. Its platform, Substrate, enables real-time, bi-directional data transfer, including clinical, analytic, and administrative information. Moxe's solutions cover risk adjustment, quality metrics (like HEDIS and Star ratings), claims management, and care gap management, ensuring health plans and providers have the necessary data for value-based care. The company's neutrality allows seamless integration with existing systems, maximizing investments in population health and analytics.

Flair

Series A in 2022
Flair makes smart vents and wireless thermostats and advanced software for residential heating and cooling. The company builds smart hardware and software for HVAC controls focused on efficiency, comfort, electrification, and smart grid integration. The company's products are sold through multiple channels including direct to consumer, HVAC distribution, and utilities.

Dispelix

Series B in 2021
Dispelix Oy is a Finnish company specializing in the design and manufacture of optical see-through displays for smart glasses and extended reality (XR) devices. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Dispelix develops advanced waveguide combiners that create transparent displays, allowing users to experience a seamless blend of virtual and real-world environments. The company's flagship product, DiSPEL, utilizes a lens-like light guide to project high-quality, full-color images into the user's field of view, compatible with various image sources including LCOS, LCD, LED, and laser technologies. With subsidiaries in the United States and China, Dispelix aims to be a key player in the XR industry, partnering with leading companies to innovate and enhance the functionality and design of XR wearables.

GrayMatter Robotics

Seed Round in 2021
GrayMatter Robotics specializes in advanced robotic solutions for high-mix manufacturers facing complex surface treatment challenges. Their proprietary AI-driven robots assist humans in ergonomically demanding tasks, enhancing efficiency and productivity.

Everactive

Series C in 2021
Everactive develops ultra-low-power chips for battery-less wireless sensors, enabling end-to-end IoT data services. Its solutions provide low-cost, long-lived, intelligent instrumentation for industrial operations across various applications.

Inkbit

Series B in 2021
Inkbit Corporation, founded in 2017 and based in Medford, Massachusetts, specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of advanced 3D printers. The company has created a next-generation additive manufacturing platform that integrates machine vision and multi-material jetting technologies. By leveraging expertise from MIT-trained scientists and engineers, Inkbit aims to address the challenges of mass-market additive manufacturing. Its innovative approach enables rapid, on-demand production of polymer 3D printed parts, effectively bridging the gap between prototyping and full-scale manufacturing. This capability caters to the needs of industries requiring high precision and speed for complex, multi-material end-use products.

asTech

Venture Round in 2021
asTech is the provider of remote diagnostic solutions and services to the collision industry.asTech provides cutting-edge, expert diagnostics using OEM tools to provide safe and accurate repairs. asTech provides remote diagnostics using its patented device and also provides access to ASE-Certified Master Technicians, who are trained to be virtual diagnosticians. asTech Master Technicians can service many trouble codes remotely and provide real-time assistance to shop technicians at the vehicle when needed. asTech also offers mobile repair, key replacement, calibration services, and BlueDriver®, the #1 vehicle scan tool solution on Amazon. asTech is based in Plano, Texas.

Metalenz

Series A in 2021
Founded in 2016, Metalenz specializes in the research, development, and production of innovative optical components. Utilizing metasurface technology, it creates ultra-thin planar optics for high-resolution imaging, enabling miniaturization and weight reduction in mobile phones, computers, and other electronic devices.

Moxe

Venture Round in 2021
Moxe Health specializes in facilitating the exchange of clinical data between health plans and provider systems. Its platform, Substrate, enables real-time, bi-directional data transfer, including clinical, analytic, and administrative information. Moxe's solutions cover risk adjustment, quality metrics (like HEDIS and Star ratings), claims management, and care gap management, ensuring health plans and providers have the necessary data for value-based care. The company's neutrality allows seamless integration with existing systems, maximizing investments in population health and analytics.

Aatmunn

Series B in 2021
Aatmunn is an industrial technology company that offers a connected frontline worker platform featuring a real-time location system and the industrial internet of people to monitor a worker's location, health, and work environment, and to collect and analyze on-the-job data. Through an AI-powered data fabric and applications, it helps clients improve safety and productivity for frontline workers. The company serves more than 150 marquee customers including SpaceX, PepsiCo, and Amazon, and collaborates with device manufacturers such as 3M and RKI. It has reported strong growth with a 100% year-over-year increase in annual recurring revenue.

Eko Health

Series C in 2020
Eko Health is a leading digital health company advancing how healthcare professionals detect and monitor heart and lung disease with its portfolio of digital stethoscopes, patient and provider software, and AI-powered analysis. Its FDA-cleared platform is used by hundreds of thousands of healthcare professionals worldwide, allowing them to detect earlier and with higher accuracy, diagnose with more confidence, manage treatment effectively, and ultimately give their patients the best care possible. Eko Health is headquartered in Emeryville, California, with over $125 million in funding from Highland Capital Partners, Questa Capital, Artis Ventures, DigiTx Partners, NTTVC, Morningside Technology Ventures Limited, Mayo Clinic, Sutter Health, and others. For more information visit www.ekohealth.com.

Inkbit

Venture Round in 2019
Inkbit Corporation, founded in 2017 and based in Medford, Massachusetts, specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of advanced 3D printers. The company has created a next-generation additive manufacturing platform that integrates machine vision and multi-material jetting technologies. By leveraging expertise from MIT-trained scientists and engineers, Inkbit aims to address the challenges of mass-market additive manufacturing. Its innovative approach enables rapid, on-demand production of polymer 3D printed parts, effectively bridging the gap between prototyping and full-scale manufacturing. This capability caters to the needs of industries requiring high precision and speed for complex, multi-material end-use products.

Socially Determined

Series A in 2019
Founded in 2017, Socially Determined develops a risk intelligence platform focused on social determinants of health. Its core product, SocialScape, helps organizations understand and address social risks by providing actionable insights derived from various data sources. This solution is used by health plans, providers, life science companies, and government agencies to improve health outcomes and reduce costs.

Acelity

Acquisition in 2019
Acelity, Inc. is a company focused on developing and commercializing advanced wound care and regenerative medicine solutions globally. Based in the United States, Acelity operates as a subsidiary of 3M Company. Its subsidiary, KCI, is recognized as a leading brand in advanced wound care, offering a comprehensive product portfolio available in over 90 countries. Acelity is dedicated to providing innovative healing solutions that enhance patient care and outcomes, emphasizing quality, safety, and customer experience. By advancing the science of healing, Acelity and KCI aim to set industry standards in wound therapy innovation.

Verata Health (Now Part of Olive)

Series A in 2019
Verata Health, now part of Olive, was established in 2017 and is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota, with additional offices in Minneapolis, Boston, and Orlando. The company specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based software solutions aimed at improving the prior authorization process for healthcare providers and payers. Its platform synthesizes clinical documentation and medical necessity rules to provide real-time decision recommendations, thereby streamlining manual tasks and enhancing efficiency. By removing barriers associated with prior authorization, Verata Health's technology enables healthcare providers, private practices, and pharmacies to take control of their revenue cycles, reduce write-offs, and ensure that patients receive timely care. The company has gained trust from health systems and providers across the country for its innovative approach to modernizing the healthcare authorization process.

M*Modal

Acquisition in 2018
M*Modal is a leading provider of clinical transcription services, clinical documentation workflow solutions, cloud-based Speech UnderstandingTM technology, and unstructured data analytics. With a global network of medical editors, they offer voice-to-text solutions to capture the complete patient story, automatically populate EHRs, support ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding, and provide advanced analytical tools for improving quality of care, physician satisfaction, and reducing operational costs.

Dispelix

Series A in 2018
Dispelix Oy is a Finnish company specializing in the design and manufacture of optical see-through displays for smart glasses and extended reality (XR) devices. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Dispelix develops advanced waveguide combiners that create transparent displays, allowing users to experience a seamless blend of virtual and real-world environments. The company's flagship product, DiSPEL, utilizes a lens-like light guide to project high-quality, full-color images into the user's field of view, compatible with various image sources including LCOS, LCD, LED, and laser technologies. With subsidiaries in the United States and China, Dispelix aims to be a key player in the XR industry, partnering with leading companies to innovate and enhance the functionality and design of XR wearables.

Aatmunn

Series A in 2018
Aatmunn is an industrial technology company that offers a connected frontline worker platform featuring a real-time location system and the industrial internet of people to monitor a worker's location, health, and work environment, and to collect and analyze on-the-job data. Through an AI-powered data fabric and applications, it helps clients improve safety and productivity for frontline workers. The company serves more than 150 marquee customers including SpaceX, PepsiCo, and Amazon, and collaborates with device manufacturers such as 3M and RKI. It has reported strong growth with a 100% year-over-year increase in annual recurring revenue.

Propeller Health

Series D in 2018
Propeller Health is a digital health company specializing in respiratory disease management. Its platform comprises sensors that attach to inhalers, syncing wirelessly with smartphones via a mobile app. The platform tracks medication usage and triggers symptoms, providing personalized feedback and reminders. It also facilitates data sharing with healthcare providers and family members.

Elution Technologies

Acquisition in 2017
Elution Technologies manufactures test kits designed to detect potentially harmful allergens in food and beverages. Their products enable companies to ensure their products are safe for consumers with allergies by identifying substances like peanuts, soy, or milk. The company offers an automated reader and various testing procedures, catering to the diverse needs of the food manufacturing industry.

Aatmunn

Venture Round in 2017
Aatmunn is an industrial technology company that offers a connected frontline worker platform featuring a real-time location system and the industrial internet of people to monitor a worker's location, health, and work environment, and to collect and analyze on-the-job data. Through an AI-powered data fabric and applications, it helps clients improve safety and productivity for frontline workers. The company serves more than 150 marquee customers including SpaceX, PepsiCo, and Amazon, and collaborates with device manufacturers such as 3M and RKI. It has reported strong growth with a 100% year-over-year increase in annual recurring revenue.

Scott Technologies

Acquisition in 2017
Scott Safety specializes in the design, manufacture, and sale of high-performance safety equipment, focusing on respiratory protection and detection technologies. The company offers a range of products, including self-contained breathing apparatus systems, gas and flame detection instruments, and thermal imaging devices. These products are critical for various sectors, including fire services, law enforcement, industrial applications, oil and gas, chemical industries, armed forces, and homeland defense. Headquartered in Monroe, North Carolina, Scott Safety employs approximately 1,500 individuals globally, providing essential protection against environmental hazards such as smoke, toxic fumes, combustible gases, and other contaminants.

Propeller Health

Series C in 2016
Propeller Health is a digital health company specializing in respiratory disease management. Its platform comprises sensors that attach to inhalers, syncing wirelessly with smartphones via a mobile app. The platform tracks medication usage and triggers symptoms, providing personalized feedback and reminders. It also facilitates data sharing with healthcare providers and family members.

Semfinder

Acquisition in 2016
Semfinder AG is a company based in Kreuzlingen, Switzerland, that specializes in the development and distribution of software aimed at the semantic interpretation of free text and the transparent presentation of knowledge. The company's primary focus is on automating and standardizing the coding of medical diagnoses and procedures, specifically using classification systems like ICD-10. Semfinder AG serves a range of customers, including hospitals, by providing solutions for healthcare records coding and electronic medical records, as well as applied population analytics. The software enhances the efficiency and accuracy of medical data classification, ultimately improving healthcare delivery and management.

Varentec

Series C in 2015
Varentec, Inc. is a company that specializes in power electronics equipment aimed at optimizing power delivery for the electric grid. Founded in 2002 and based in Santa Clara, California, Varentec develops innovative solutions, including a grid optimization system and a web-based software platform for device control and data visualization. Its products are designed to enhance energy savings and reduce voltage volatility, contributing to a more resilient and cost-effective electrical distribution system. The company's technology focuses on managing grid-edge devices and transforming power delivery infrastructure, catering to both industrial applications and broader energy needs.

Impel Pharmaceuticals

Series B in 2015
Impel Pharmaceuticals is a late-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing transformative therapies using its proprietary Precision Olfactory Delivery (POD) system. The company's pipeline includes TRUDHESA™ for migraine treatment, INP105 for autism-related agitation, and INP107 for Parkinson's disease OFF episodes.

StrongArm Tech

Venture Round in 2015
StrongArm Technologies, Inc. is a safety science company that specializes in developing data collection and assessment solutions aimed at enhancing the safety of industrial workers. The company offers a risk monitoring device that utilizes machine learning to analyze risks related to musculoskeletal injuries, along with the FUSE Risk Management Platform, a cloud-based IoT-enabled software that leverages motion-interpreting sensors for real-time monitoring and assessment. Additionally, StrongArm provides a posture feedback system designed to assist industrial workers with proper lifting mechanics and postural support. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, StrongArm Technologies focuses on improving workplace safety through innovative technology.

Cryptomathic

Acquisition in 2015
Cryptomathic, established in 1991, is a global leader in security software solutions, serving diverse sectors such as banking, government, and technology. With over three decades of experience, they specialize in eBanking, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), ID & ePassport, card issuing, advanced key management, and managed cryptography. Cryptomathic's expertise lies in its strong technical capabilities and unique market knowledge, with two-thirds of its employees dedicated to research and development, including an international team of security experts and renowned cryptographers. They support a global customer base, with many multinational corporations as longstanding clients.

Polypore - Separations Media Business

Acquisition in 2015
Polypore - Separations Media Business is a provider of microporous membranes and modules for filtration in the life sciences.

Ivera Medical

Acquisition in 2015
Ivera Medical Corporation is a San Diego-based company focused on developing, manufacturing, and marketing infection control products aimed at reducing hospital-acquired infections. Founded in 2007, Ivera Medical offers a range of innovative solutions, including Curos Passive Disinfection Devices, which serve to disinfect swabbable luer-access valves and act as a barrier against contamination. Their product line also includes Curos Disinfecting Port Protectors and Strips designed for needleless valves, as well as specialized solutions for needle-free hemodialysis connectors. Ivera Medical is dedicated to improving patient care and medical practices through its infection prevention products, supported by a management team with extensive experience in the medical device industry. The company's manufacturing operations adhere to ISO 13485 standards, ensuring high quality in its production processes. As of 2015, Ivera Medical operates as a subsidiary of 3M Company.

Smart Energy Instruments

Series A in 2014
Smart Energy Instruments Inc. specializes in measurement technologies that enhance the monitoring, protection, and control of electrical grid distribution networks and various industrial Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructures. The company offers a range of chipsets, including the SGS1010D multicore DSP/CPU processor and the SGS1010A, which features independent delta-sigma modulators to achieve 24-bit resolution. Additionally, Smart Energy Instruments provides a software development kit for these chipsets, facilitating firmware development, configuration, and debugging for Intelligent Electronic Device applications. Their reference platforms support multiple applications such as power quality monitoring, protection relaying, and distribution automation controls. The company's innovative solutions cater to smart cities, industrial IoT, and smart grid initiatives. Established in 2004, Smart Energy Instruments is headquartered in Oakville, Canada, with a secondary office in Los Altos, California.

VocalZoom

Series C in 2014
VocalZoom LTD. is an innovative company based in Yokneam, Israel, specializing in the development of optoelectronic microphones designed for voice recognition applications. Founded in 2010, VocalZoom's products cater to various sectors, including automotive, where they facilitate voice-controlled communication, navigation, driver assistance, and hands-free operation. The company's technology enhances voice authentication capabilities, making it a vital component in modern interactive systems. Additionally, VocalZoom's advancements in sensor technology support the efficient collection of data, contributing to improved factory performance, product quality, and operational efficiency. Their solutions leverage cutting-edge SMI laser technology, which simplifies installations and reduces costs, thereby enabling faster deployment of predictive maintenance systems and minimizing engineering complexities. Through these innovations, VocalZoom aims to enhance both consumer and industrial applications, driving advancements in voice interaction and data-driven insights.

Persimmon Technologies

Series B in 2014
Founded in 2010, Persimmon Technologies specializes in developing, manufacturing, and distributing advanced vacuum robotics for various industries including semiconductor, LED, OLED, solar, and flat panel display equipment markets. Headquartered in Wakefield, Massachusetts.

MSI

Funding Round in 2014
MSi has always been focused on creating a solution to the high-energy consumption of hot, costly halogen lights in a myriad of applications – particularly in Retail, Hospitality, Museums and Furniture. Today, MSiXPAR’s are getting rave reviews across the nation, including the coveted INC500 award Top 500 fastest growing companies in America.

Treo Solutions

Acquisition in 2014
Treo Solutions, Inc. is a healthcare payment transformation company that specializes in data analytics and advisory services. Founded in 2002, the company is headquartered in Troy, New York, with additional offices in Overland Park, Kansas. Treo Solutions serves a diverse clientele, including Blue Cross/Blue Shield plans, large and mid-sized commercial health plans, state government payers, and Medicaid managed health plans. By partnering with healthcare providers, payers, and government agencies, Treo aims to enhance service delivery through comprehensive data analysis and instructive intelligence.

Ecovative Design

Venture Round in 2013
Ecovative Design LLC, established in 2007, is a biomaterials company based in Green Island, New York, with manufacturing facilities in Troy and Paradise, California. The company specializes in developing and producing sustainable materials derived from mushroom roots, known as mycelium. Ecovative's product portfolio includes Myco board, used for furniture components and work surfaces; Myco foam, employed in packaging, insulation, and acoustics; and Myco make, used in toys and other consumer goods. The company's innovative process, inspired by the natural bonding of wood chips by mycelium, aims to replace conventional plastics and foams with eco-friendly alternatives. Ecovative's products perform comparably to existing synthetics while offering a lower environmental impact. The company has received numerous awards and grants, including support from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, and the Environmental Protection Agency, enabling its growth and continued innovation in sustainable materials.

TaKaDu

Venture Round in 2013
TaKaDu Ltd. is a global software provider based in Yehud, Israel, specializing in integrated event management solutions for the water industry. Founded in 2009, the company offers automated cloud-based services that help water utilities detect, analyze, and manage network events such as leaks, bursts, and operational failures. TaKaDu's platform employs advanced statistical and mathematical algorithms to transform utility data into actionable insights, enhancing operational efficiency and aiding in strategic decision-making. Its solutions include various modules, such as event management, DMA monitoring, data analytics, management dashboards, and reporting tools, enabling seamless integration across utility operations from analysts to executive teams. TaKaDu's innovative approach supports water utilities in improving overall management and reducing non-revenue water.

Ceradyne

Acquisition in 2012
Ceradyne develops and manufactures advanced technical ceramic products. Its offerings include ceramic armor for defense, erosion-resistant components for industry, powders like boron carbide for various applications, and coatings for automotive use. The company serves four primary markets: defense, industrial, automotive/diesel, and commercial.

VocalZoom

Series B in 2012
VocalZoom LTD. is an innovative company based in Yokneam, Israel, specializing in the development of optoelectronic microphones designed for voice recognition applications. Founded in 2010, VocalZoom's products cater to various sectors, including automotive, where they facilitate voice-controlled communication, navigation, driver assistance, and hands-free operation. The company's technology enhances voice authentication capabilities, making it a vital component in modern interactive systems. Additionally, VocalZoom's advancements in sensor technology support the efficient collection of data, contributing to improved factory performance, product quality, and operational efficiency. Their solutions leverage cutting-edge SMI laser technology, which simplifies installations and reduces costs, thereby enabling faster deployment of predictive maintenance systems and minimizing engineering complexities. Through these innovations, VocalZoom aims to enhance both consumer and industrial applications, driving advancements in voice interaction and data-driven insights.

7AC Technologies

Series B in 2012
7AC Technologies Inc. is a company based in Beverly, Massachusetts, that specializes in innovative HVAC solutions using a unique membrane-isolated plastic plate technology. Founded in 2009 and formerly known as 7Solar Technologies, the company focuses on developing ultra-efficient liquid desiccant systems designed for commercial and industrial buildings. These systems offer significant energy savings, achieving over a 50% reduction in energy costs compared to traditional HVAC units. As of November 2020, 7AC Technologies operates as a subsidiary of Emerson Electric Co.

Zephyr Technology

Series C in 2012
Zephyr Technology is a prominent provider of real-time physiological and biomechanical monitoring solutions based in Annapolis, Maryland. Established in 2003, the company specializes in Physical Status Monitoring (PSM) for various sectors, including defense, first responders, training, and research. Zephyr's innovative technology is utilized in high-stress operational environments, with applications ranging from hospital monitoring to remote health assessments. The company collaborates with notable organizations such as NASA Ames Research Center, the Department of Defense, and various universities, enhancing its technology through partnerships and specialized research in fields like materials science and sports medicine. Zephyr's offerings include comprehensive software toolkits that integrate sensors, communication systems, and analysis software to support diverse monitoring needs. With distributors in key international markets, including the UK, Germany, and Singapore, Zephyr continues to expand its global presence while maintaining a commitment to excellence in monitoring solutions.

CodeRyte

Acquisition in 2012
CodeRyte is a leading provider of computer-assisted coding and clinical data extraction solutions tailored for the healthcare industry. The company offers advanced software products, including CodeAssist, which automates the coding process by integrating with user operational information systems, and CodeComplete, an outsourced coding solution. Additionally, CodeRyte's DataScout tool analyzes physician narratives to extract clinically relevant information from both free-text and structured medical records. By streamlining coding processes and improving data extraction, CodeRyte enables healthcare providers to secure appropriate reimbursements, enhance compliance, and make informed treatment and business decisions. Its solutions are utilized by many prominent physician practices, billing companies, and academic medical centers across the nation, positioning CodeRyte as a vital component of their coding and data-mining operations.

HydroNovation

Series B in 2012
HydroNovation, Inc. is a company based in La Palma, California, that specializes in developing, manufacturing, and distributing electro deionization modules and components for water treatment applications. Founded in 2005, HydroNovation focuses on creating innovative water purification technologies that cater to both residential and commercial markets. Their product offerings include residential water treatment systems and commercial water conditioning systems designed for beverage preparation and ice-making applications. The company is committed to providing solutions that utilize hydro-deionization technology and membrane filtration, which effectively remove contaminants without the use of chemicals or resins. This approach not only conserves water and energy but also minimizes the handling of hazardous materials and reduces waste discharge, aligning with modern environmental sustainability goals.

Avery Dennison - consumer products business

Acquisition in 2012
The Avery Dennison unit, which makes folder dividers and a popular brand of highlighters.

Poiesis Informatics

Acquisition in 2011
Poiesis Informatics is a company that specializes in workflow orchestration software services, focusing on the optimization of radiology workflows. By offering a comprehensive platform, Poiesis aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of radiological practices, thereby improving patient care and operational performance. The company leverages advanced technology to streamline processes, ensuring that healthcare professionals can deliver timely and accurate diagnostic services.

Pixel Qi

Series B in 2011
Pixel Qi Corporation, founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Bruno, California, with an additional office in Taipei, Taiwan, specializes in the development of innovative liquid crystal display (LCD) panels tailored for mobile devices such as tablets and notebooks. The company is recognized for its sunlight-readable, low-power LCD technology, which addresses limitations commonly found in traditional screens. Operating as the industry's first fabless display house, Pixel Qi designs all components of its LCDs, including the liquid crystal mode, optical films, and backlighting systems. The firm distributes its products through representatives and distributors across North and South America, Europe, Japan, and South Korea. Pixel Qi is a spinoff of the One Laptop Per Child initiative, where its founder and CEO, Mary Lou Jepsen, previously served as chief architect and chief technology officer.

Advanced Chemistry & Technology

Acquisition in 2011
Advanced Chemistry & Technology is a manufacturer of aircraft sealants and environmentally friendly surface treatment products.

txtr

Series A in 2011
txtr is a company focused on developing products and services for digital reading, including e-book shop websites, applications, and reading devices. It operates an e-book distribution network that collaborates with device manufacturers, mobile operators, and retailers to create a comprehensive e-book platform in Europe. txtr offers a range of services such as store management, invoicing, warehousing, and cloud-based solutions for social reading, alongside support for multiple digital rights management (DRM) systems. For publishers, txtr provides catalog hosting, sales reporting, and digital marketing services, facilitating the distribution of e-book materials while enhancing the reading experience.

Ecovative Design

Venture Round in 2011
Ecovative Design LLC, established in 2007, is a biomaterials company based in Green Island, New York, with manufacturing facilities in Troy and Paradise, California. The company specializes in developing and producing sustainable materials derived from mushroom roots, known as mycelium. Ecovative's product portfolio includes Myco board, used for furniture components and work surfaces; Myco foam, employed in packaging, insulation, and acoustics; and Myco make, used in toys and other consumer goods. The company's innovative process, inspired by the natural bonding of wood chips by mycelium, aims to replace conventional plastics and foams with eco-friendly alternatives. Ecovative's products perform comparably to existing synthetics while offering a lower environmental impact. The company has received numerous awards and grants, including support from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, and the Environmental Protection Agency, enabling its growth and continued innovation in sustainable materials.

Original Wraps

Acquisition in 2011
Original Wraps specializes in creative business development technology and design of personalization platforms. The company was founded by Mike Stemple in 2006 and is based in Golden, Colorado.

motionID technologies

Venture Round in 2011
motionID Technologies AG, based in Munich, Germany, specializes in AutoID and RFID technologies, offering advanced tracking and tracing systems as well as ePayment solutions. The company provides a range of innovative products such as VIATAG Parking, which monitors parking areas; VIATAG Payment Solution, designed for payment systems; and VIATAG Flow, which aids in traffic management for various infrastructures. Additionally, motionID offers VIATAG PACC for payment and access control, VIATAG Yard Yield for traffic management at sites like airports, and customized solutions tailored for industry and retail clients. With a strong foundation in RFID technology and extensive experience, motionID Technologies leverages the expertise of the Barkawi Group, ensuring effective project management and operational efficiency across its diverse applications.

Hybrivet Systems

Acquisition in 2011
Founded in 1987 by Marcia Stone, PhD, Hybrivet Systems Inc. is passionately dedicated to protecting the public from contaminants and toxins by offering a series of instant-read detection products. Recognized by the EPA, LeadCheckÂ:registered: Swabs are the most effective way for Certified Trainers and contractors to comply with the EPA Repair, Renovation and Painting (RRP) rule. Commercially available to all contractors, EPA trainers, and home owners, LeadCheck swabs help protect families, and especially children, against lead poisoning.

Alpha Beta Global Tapes and Adhesives Company

Acquisition in 2011
Alpha Beta Global Tapes and Adhesives Company specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of a variety of adhesive products, including box-sealing and masking tapes. The company utilizes water-based technology to produce its range of tapes, which includes acrylic and hot melt box-sealing options. By focusing on quality and innovation, Alpha Beta aims to meet the diverse needs of its customers in various industries, providing reliable adhesive solutions for packaging and other applications.

Nida-Core

Acquisition in 2011
Nida-Core is a manufacturer and distributor of engineered core materials, specializing in structural honeycomb and fiber-reinforced foam products. The company’s offerings are characterized by their lightweight, strength, and durability, and they are available in both virgin and recycled materials. Nida-Core's products are utilized across a diverse range of industries, including renewable energy, transportation, construction, and recreational equipment. Applications of their materials can be found in wind turbine blades, boats, solar panels, vehicles, buildings, skis, and even swimming pools. With a global presence, Nida-Core distributes its innovative materials in over 50 countries, supporting various sectors with sustainable and high-performance solutions.

Arizant Healthcare

Acquisition in 2010
Arizant Healthcare, based in Minnesota, is part of a group of companies under Arizant Inc. It specializes in the development and manufacturing of medical and diagnostic devices, focusing on innovative solutions for common medical challenges. The company's product offerings include orthopedic, prosthetic, and surgical appliances, with a particular emphasis on temperature management solutions. Arizant Healthcare is committed to providing practical medical devices that enhance patient care and improve clinical outcomes.

Printechnologics

Venture Round in 2010
Founded in 2010 as a 3M New Venture Company, Printechnologics specializes in developing electronic systems printed directly onto materials like paper, cardboard, plastics, and labels. Its flagship product, Touchcode, is an invisible electronic data tag that enables instant access to digital content via touchscreen devices.

Ross Reels

Acquisition in 2010
Ross Reels is a manufacturer and retailer of fly fishing equipment based in Montrose, Colorado. The company specializes in producing a wide range of fishing products, including fishing reels, fly rods, rod cases, fishing pliers, spare spools, soft goods, and various accessories. Driven by a team of skilled professionals with a passion for the outdoors and practical experience, Ross Reels aims to provide high-quality gear for fishing enthusiasts.

Attenti

Acquisition in 2010
Attenti, formerly known as Dmatek, is a global provider of remote monitoring technologies, specializing in presence and location verification solutions for the criminal justice sector. Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with additional offices in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Attenti develops and manufactures advanced wireless monitoring solutions aimed at enhancing safety and security. The company's offerings include systems for senior housing, such as wandering prevention, nurse call, and resident well-being monitoring solutions. Attenti's products cater to a diverse clientele, including private and public organizations, monitoring service providers, and government agencies across more than 25 countries. The company is recognized for its commitment to high-quality technology and innovation, driven by a team with extensive field experience.

Cogent Systems

Acquisition in 2010
Cogent Systems, doing business as Gemalto Cogent, Inc. is a biometric technology company that specializes in automated fingerprint identification systems. Cogent Systems was acquired by 3M on December 1, 2010, and 3M was acquired by Gemalto on May 1, 2017

Dailys

Acquisition in 2010
Dailys is a family-owned business with over 40 years of experience in the conversion of non-woven fabrics. It specializes in the production of disposable clothing products, focusing primarily on non-woven disposable protective clothing. The company supplies chemical protective coveralls and surgical garments designed for industrial use, catering to a variety of sectors that require reliable protective apparel. Through its extensive expertise in fabric conversion and commitment to quality, Dailys has established itself as a key player in the disposable clothing market.

MTI PolyFab

Acquisition in 2010
MTI PolyFab designs and manufactures a light-weight thermal and acoustic insulation system for a wide variety of aerospace customers.

J.R. Phoenix

Acquisition in 2010
J.R. Phoenix is a manufacturer of hand hygiene and skin care products for health care and professional use.

Energy

Venture Round in 2010
Energy, Inc. is a company based in Charleston, South Carolina, that specializes in electricity management systems for residential use. Founded in 2001, the company launched its flagship product, The Energy Detective (TED), in 2005. TED is a hardware device designed to monitor electrical energy consumption in homes, providing users with real-time feedback on their usage. The product range includes in-home monitors, current transformers, a gateway embedded with Footprints software for data storage and analysis, and optional handheld wireless devices for viewing data remotely. The company also offers a remote display unit for real-time data visualization and monthly bill projections. Energy, Inc. provides its products online and through a network of distributors across the United States and Canada, along with technical support and installation services. The company has established partnerships with notable organizations such as Google and 3M, enhancing its market presence.

Incavas Industria de Cabos e Vassouras

Acquisition in 2009
Incavas Industria de Cabos e Vassouras is a manufacturer located in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, specializing in floor care products. The company produces a range of cleaning tools, including squeegees, brushes, dust pans, and brooms, catering to the needs of consumers and businesses in Brazil. Through its focus on quality and functionality, Incavas aims to provide effective solutions for floor cleaning, establishing a strong presence in the Brazilian market.

ACE

Acquisition in 2009
ACE® Brand bandages, braces, supports and hot & cold therapy products help consumers maintain their healthy, active lifestyle.

Futuro

Acquisition in 2008
Futuro offers a complete product line of supports and compression hosiery products in 36 countries around the world.

ABRASIVOS

Acquisition in 2008
ABRASIVOS develops advanced technology products with high quality standards prevalent in the American market.

Faab Fabricauto

Acquisition in 2008
Faab Fabricauto SAS is a manufacturer based in Bourg-en-Bresse, France, specializing in the production and sale of license plates. Established in 1966, the company provides a variety of license plate options, including high-end aluminum, midscale aluminum, entry-level aluminum, high-grade plastic, and plastic midscale variants, as well as plates for motorcycles and bicycles. In addition to license plates, Faab Fabricauto offers screen printing and digital printing services tailored to the automotive market and other industries such as graphic communication and signage. The company also supplies aluminum plate stamping equipment and plastic plate printing systems, along with communication tools like point-of-sale systems and websites to assist in the development of business license plates. Faab Fabricauto SAS was formerly known as SAS Financiere Burgienne and rebranded in 2004. As of December 2015, it operates as a subsidiary of Hills Numberplates Ltd.

Grafoplast

Acquisition in 2008
Grafoplast is a manufacturer of wire identification systems for the wire and cable market.

Food Diagnostics

Acquisition in 2008
Food Diagnostics is a provider of food diagnostics products and services for the food safety industry in Norway.

Meguiar’s

Acquisition in 2008
Meguiar's Inc. has been a leader in automotive surface care for over a century, specializing in products designed to enhance the appearance of vehicles to a "show car perfect" standard. The company offers a wide range of automotive care products, including car waxes, metal polishes, leather cleaners, and scratch removers, targeted at various surfaces such as paint, wheels, tires, and interiors. In addition to its product offerings, Meguiar's actively engages with the car enthusiast community by sponsoring over 11,000 car shows worldwide and producing dedicated media content through Meguiar’s Car Crazy Television and Radio. This commitment to quality and community has solidified Meguiar’s reputation among automotive aficionados.

EMFI SAS

Acquisition in 2008
EMFI, founded in 1957 and headquartered in Haguenau, France, is a global provider of polyurethane adhesives and sealants with over 50 years of industry experience. The company offers a diverse array of products tailored for various applications, including building and infrastructure construction, wood flooring, and structural assembly. EMFI serves customers in more than 70 countries, supplying adhesives and sealants suitable for automotive, marine, specialty vehicle, and rail assembly needs, as well as for flooring, laminating, and decorative purposes in industrial settings.

SAPO S.A.S

Acquisition in 2008
SAPO S.A.S produces polyurethane adhesives and sealants for building and infrastructure construction, wood floors, structural assembly, auto, truck, marine, specialty vehicle, and rail assembly applications.

Ligacon - Filtration Supplier

Acquisition in 2008
Ligacon - Filtration Supplier is a supplier of filtration systems and filter elements for the pharmaceutical, biotech and general industrial markets.

Ligacon

Acquisition in 2008
Ligacon is a leading supplier of filtration solutions for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.

Polyfoam Products

Acquisition in 2008
The Pressurized Polyurethane Foam Adhesives business provides pressurized polyurethane foam adhesive formulations and systems for the residential roofing, commercial roofing and insulation and industrial foam segments in the United States.

TOP-Service für Lingualtechnik

Acquisition in 2008
TOP-Service für Lingualtechnik specializes in the manufacture of lingual orthodontics, focusing on aesthetic tooth correction. Their products include lingual brackets and archwires, designed for children, teens, and adults, enabling invisible ceramic braces treatment.

Imtec Corp.

Acquisition in 2008
Imtec Corp. is dedicated to advancing dental science and technology, specializing in the development of dental implant systems and digital radiography solutions. The company offers a comprehensive range of dental products, including root form endosseous dental implants, guided tissue and bone regeneration systems, and surgical drills and instrumentation. These products empower dental professionals to create surgical stents, guides, and templates using proprietary imaging technology. Imtec's focus is on providing cost-effective and state-of-the-art dental solutions while ensuring reliable customer service to clinicians worldwide. Through continuous research and innovation, Imtec Corp. aims to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of dental practices globally.

Quest Technology International

Acquisition in 2008
Quest Technology International is a manufacturer of environmental monitoring equipment, including noise, heat stress and vibration monitors.

K&H Surface Technologies

Acquisition in 2008
K&H Surface Technologies specializing in a range of repair products for the professional and do-it-yourself automotive refinish markets.

Les Entreprises Solumed

Acquisition in 2008
Les Entreprises Solumed is a developer & marketer of leading-edge medical products to prevent infections in operating rooms & hospitals.

Aearo Technologies

Acquisition in 2007
E-A-R Specialty Composites manufactures and markets proprietary elastomers for noise and vibration control, shock protection and ergonomics. They maintain headquarters and a production facility in Indianapolis, Ind., a plant in Newark Del., near Philadelphia, and a sales office and testing facility in Shenzhen, China. All locations are ISO 9001 certified and additionally their Indianapolis facility is AS 9100 compliant.

Bondo

Acquisition in 2007
Bondo is an American company with a history spanning over sixty years, specializing in the manufacture of high-quality repair and restoration products. The brand offers a comprehensive range of fillers, putties, glazes, undercoatings, adhesives, and tools designed for various applications including automotive, household, marine, and hobby projects. Bondo's products are trusted for repairing and restoring materials such as aluminum, wood, concrete, brick, metal, fiberglass, stone, and sheetrock. The company is committed to providing reliable and durable solutions for a wide array of repair needs.

Unifam

Acquisition in 2007
Unifam has offered cut-off wheels, depressed center grinding wheels and flap discs to domestic as well as foreign markets. Manufacturing headquarters are located in Poland. With the use of computer controlled processes, the most modern machines available, and an experienced workforce, Unifam delivers world class product to many satisfied customers.

Standard Abrasives

Acquisition in 2007
Standard Abrasives, Inc. manufactures and distributes coated abrasive specialties and non-woven abrasives for the metalworking industry.

Lingualcare

Acquisition in 2007
Lingualcare is a orthodontic technology and services company offering the iBraces system, a customized, lingual orthodontic solution.

Abzil Industria e Comercio

Acquisition in 2007
Abzil Industria e Comercio Ltda. is a Brazilian manufacturer specializing in metal orthodontic products. The company produces a range of items essential for orthodontic treatments, including metal brackets, tubes, bands, and wires, as well as related accessories. With a focus on quality and innovation, Abzil serves the orthodontic industry by providing reliable products that meet the needs of dental professionals.

Venture Tape

Acquisition in 2007
Venture Tape Corp. is a global manufacturer of pressure sensitive adhesive tapes, headquartered in Rockland, Massachusetts. The company specializes in producing a diverse array of tapes tailored for industrial and automotive applications. Its product offerings are utilized across various sectors, including construction, oil and gas, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), electronics, aerospace, marine, and appliance markets. By focusing on quality and economic value, Venture Tape aims to meet the needs of its customers with reliable adhesive solutions.

Rochford Thompson Equipment

Acquisition in 2007
Rochford Thompson Equipment provides hardware and software solutions.

Diamond Productions

Acquisition in 2007
Diamond Productions is a manufacturer of superabrasive diamond and CBN (cubic boron nitride) wheels and tools.

DMS Chile

Acquisition in 2007
DMS Chile is a manufacturer of disposable surgical packs, drapes, gowns and kits.

E Wood Holdings

Acquisition in 2007
E Wood Holdings is a manufacturer of high-performance protective coatings for oil, gas, water, rail and automotive industries.

Powell

Acquisition in 2007
Powell is a supplier of non-woven polyester mats for the Electrical Industry.

Acolyte Biomedica

Acquisition in 2007
Acolyte Biomedica is a provider of an automated microbial detection platform.
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