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Takachar creates a network of waste management enterprises in Kenya that turn unmanaged agricultural residues into charcoal, a low-cost, non-toxic, and eco-friendly cooking fuel for low-income households. They have developed a series of low-cost (US$20), locally manufacturable technologies to enable waste-to-char conversion, which has been tested and refined in Kenya for the past 3 years. Since 2011, They have set up or directly helped 7 nascent and locally run waste-to-charcoal enterprises in Kenya, some of which have since even demonstrated operational profitability and paying customers. So far they have created about 100 jobs and sold 50 tons of eco-char. Moving forward, they are trying to prove the long-term financial viability of these enterprises, which, if successful, will be the basis of a franchise network.

Profile Systems is a developer of product information (PIM) and inventory management solutions for business-to-business e-business. It is an established leader in automated inventory replenishment and product information management software solutions. Profile Systems customers include Fortune 1000 manufacturers, distributors, and retailers such as Dana Corporation, CVS/pharmacy, Johnson Controls, Stanley Tools, Miller Electric/ITW, and Hubbell Incorporated.

Radial Analytics was founded to address healthcare’s biggest data challenges. Our first product is a decision support solution that empowers hospital case managers and discharge planners to identify the most suitable post-acute facility for each patient. The system offers an unprecedented degree of personalization – helping hospitals to optimize quality, outcomes, and cost across the continuum of care. Radial Analytics is funded in part by the National Science Foundation, supporting the development of transformational technology to drive societal and economic impact.

ChipWrights, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company and a leader in innovative digital and visual signal processing for embedded video and audio applications. ChipWrights specializes in developing all-in-one high definition solutions for complex application-specific standard products (ASSPs)—in particular, System-on-a-Chip (SoC) devices—which integrate a complete system on a single chip. ChipWrights’ fully programmable, low cost, low power, and high performance SoCs are ideal for building competitive products in the digital imaging and video markets. Its vector DSP achieves very high parallelism when operating on image data. The instruction set, address indexing schemes, and data access mechanisms are all tuned for image and video processing. Even the system Direct Memory Access engines are designed to move data in two-dimensional patches. ChipWrights’ goal is to provide customers with the best combination of Price, Performance, Power, Peripheral Integration, and Programmability. ChipWrights believes that image processing should be based on programmable solutions rather than fixed function ASICs. As system product life cycles get shorter and product requirements grow more complex, the improved flexibility of a programmable solution provides tremendous benefits to the system designer and manufacturer. The company offers a complete set of development tools, reference boards, and application libraries for its chips. In addition, a network of third party DSP algorithm and application developers is beginning to emerge whom can work together to create innovative and differentiated imaging products around the ChipWrights platform.

Content Raven, Inc. develops and offers cloud based content security and analytics software. The company's software enables content distribution controlling, video and audio encryption, and user behaviour analytics. Content Raven was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts.

Zylotech develops a self-learning customer analytics platform that ensures customer profile enrichment, predicts purchases, and brings relevancy-based recommendations towards unprecedented lift. Its products include data layer that organizes and standardizes user’s customer profiles; and analytics layer, an artificial intelligence and machine learning behind the platform. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts; Sunnyvale, California; and Bengaluru, India.

Vsnap to make their customers feel special. It’s a simple system to record, share and measure short video messages, as a more personal alternative to text or email. Receiving a vsnap feels like the modern version of the handwritten notes your mom likes to send. That’s why the customers you vsnap take action 41% more than email recipients, and why they usually gush about your business to their networks. Vsnap is free, and you can use it from your smartphone, tablet or computer.

OwnerIQ provides online advertising solutions and marketing channels for brands, retailers and manufacturers.

Artaic is a company that is focused on providing innovative mosaics for the architecture and interior design industry. It combines computer aided design software, cloud based ERP/MRP logistics system,and an innovative robotic mosaic assembly system to create these mosaics. Artaic received investments from Angels and Corporate offices, and substantial non-dillutive grant funding from NSF, NIH, MassChallenge, MassVentures and Horizon2020. It was established by Ted Acworth in 2007.

Syrg helps hourly workplaces make operations more efficient, compliant, and human. The company develops a management application platform for employers of hourly work who seek to transform and optimize their workforce. Syrg's technologies integrate with existing HR software with enterprise-grade security, allowing businesses to reduce cost, improve compliance, and increase engagement.

Core Security provides enterprises with market-leading, threat-aware, identity, access and vulnerability management solutions that enable actionable intelligence.

With over $150 billion spent on delivered fuels (i.e. Propane, Heating Oil, Diesel, etc.) every year, fuel distribution companies struggle to efficiently plan deliveries with more than 50% of all delivery miles (or about 1/6th of total market spend) being unnecessary. Tank Utility uses real-time tank level measurements from IoT monitors and innovative business intelligence software to eliminate wasted delivery miles while helping fuel providers provide a better customer experience through greater transparency..

Fotech, which is headed by Chief Executive Douglas Gibson, is developing optical fibre-based acoustic monitoring systems with a wide range of applications. These include applications for the oil and gas industry, which requires high-performance systems to detect pipeline leaks and other problems.

BountySystems, a provider of referral marketplaces.

Spectra Analysis, Inc. is a leading supplier of molecular spectroscopy systems and applications for chromatography. Their current products focus on real-time connection of Infrared Spectroscopy to Gas and Liquid Chromatography. Their systems make it possible to collect a full IR spectra for each component in a separation, either as a stand-alone or in parallel with Mass Spectroscopy - fast, reliable and sensitive.

Spiro Technologies, Inc. develops a relationship management platform that works in the background and recommends sales teams on different actions. The company’s platform creates contacts; eliminates data entry; provides sales suggestions; delivers reports; assists in making, receiving, and transcribing calls and texts from Spiro Voice number; and assists sales teams to track and manage opportunities. It serves construction, finance, manufacturing, professional service, and technology industries. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

BEZ Systems, Inc provides predictive performance management (PPM) solutions for enterprises to profile application performance, compare change and growth alternatives, and forecast results for productivity and business continuity. The company's products include BEZVision, an automated management solution that enables information technology (IT) managers, and other IT professionals to deliver application and database services to the business; BEZPlus that allows DB2 UDB customers to understand, analyze, and predict the impact of infrastructure changes on service delivery, as well as facilitates customers to predict the performance of Teradata database applications; and BEZ Oracle 10g Grid Control Management Plug-In, which provides various data collection for BEZVision to build profiles of various applications/line-of-businesses. Its professional services include application assurance programs, new application certifications, application and database performance, active data warehouse performance management and capacity planning, DBMS and hardware platform justification, and data warehouse hardware upgrade. BEZ Systems, Inc serves customers in the retail, transportation, insurance, financial services, healthcare, pharmaceutical, telecommunications, government, and information services markets. The company offers its products and services in North America, South America, and Europe through its direct sales organization and indirect channel partners. BEZ Systems, Inc was founded in 1983 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Armored Things is a Boston-based startup building a predictive incident and emergency response platform for the Internet of Things (IoT) to keep people safe in large shared spaces like schools, stadiums, and streets. Our software solution integrates with IoT and mobile devices and data already present in these environments to quickly identify and comprehensively respond to cyber-physical threats and attacks.

Blue Therapeutics was founded in 2014 by Ajay Yekkirala, David Roberson, Michio Painter and academic founder Phil Portoghese. Blue was born out of the desire to take decades of knowledge and technology from academic research and transform that work into therapeutic solutions that can have positive and lasting impacts for patients in the clinic. Working in New England where the opioid epidemic has struck particularly hard, this meant asking theirselves why better therapeutic options for pain don't exist.

Unstack Inc. develops a website and landing page platform for SaaS. It offers Unstack, a marketing platform that helps marketers to grow their business without the need for developers and designers. Its Unstack is used by startups and marketing teams to build websites, landing pages, and blogs that generate traffic, leads, and sales without coding. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Centerstone Software is focused on the development of computer aided facility management solutions for facility operations, including space management and planning, operations, and asset and lease management. Centerstone Software was acquired by Manhattan Software in November 2006. Centerstone Software was founded in 2000.

CapeSym provides novel radiation detection solutions.

nanoView Diagnostics Inc. (dba NanoView Biosciences), is developing proprietary products that support research, translation and delivery of precision medicine. The Company was founded on a novel technology platform that uniquely identifies and characterizes exosomes. Our high-throughput, cost-effective analysis solutions enable life science researchers to better understand the biological role of exosomes and how to utilize them as biomarkers to provide improved insight for how diseases are diagnosed, treated and monitored.

CyGlass, Inc. provides network-centric dark threat detection solutions that allow uncovering, pinpoint, and respond to non-signature based cyber threats that have evaded traditional security controls. The company also offers a security solution that uniquely allows anticipating and acting upon the intention of cyber threat actors while an attack is evolving. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Littleton, Massachusetts. As of February 20, 2020, CyGlass, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Nominet UK, Ltd.

Xilectric develops energy and environmental technologies with a focus on Li-ion technology.

iVexSol Inc. develops a lentiviral vector (LVV) manufacturing technology and process that addresses the shortage of LVV. It offers Lentiviral Vectors, a gene delivery vehicle that is used in the manufacturing of life-changing cell and gene therapies (CGTs). The company’s technology also reduces the complexity and development time of critical reagents and accelerates the development and enabling access to cell and gene therapies for CGT researchers and manufacturers. iVexSol Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Dynamo Micropower Corporation, a power products company, develops fuel-flexible gas turbines for use in small distributed generation applications for the oil and gas industry. The company’s products include PowerCore, a solution for the oil patch that performs around the clock; and Infernocore, a flameless turboheater. It also offers custom solutions for oilfield applications. The company offers its products through a network of distributors; and support services through a network of service partners. Dynamo Micropower Corporation was founded in 2011 and is based in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Gencores provides a platform that reduces the risk of concussion with customizable, smart, shock-absorbing helmet inserts.

Polatis is a provider of optical switching technology. Founded in 2005 as the merger of leading optical technology companies from Cambridge Massachusetts and Cambridge UK, Polatis combined products, technologies and resources to create new solutions for modern fiber-based networks.

InstantEye Robotics is a division of Physical Sciences Inc., both located in Andover Massachusetts, approximately a half-hour north of Boston. InstantEye Robotics’ tactical, unmanned aerial systems (UAS) are the systems of choice by the military, law enforcement, first responder, and commercial users around the world. Our products are characterized by their affordability, ruggedness, and ease of use. We provide full-spectrum solutions, from initial concepts through to products manufactured in our state-of-the-art production facility.

Sitescape started out making open-source Web workspace and then it bought a conferencing solution and now it is addressing social networking. Sitescape clients include the US Navy, US Centers for Disease Control, the European Space Agency, Lockheed Martin, Shell, and Starwood Hotels.

Inceptor develops integrated pay-per-click and organic listing programs.

OwnerIQ provides online advertising solutions and marketing channels for brands, retailers and manufacturers.

Horsepower Technologies Inc. manufactures rehabilitative orthotics for horses. It offers FastTrack, a product that comprises padding for protection, shock-absorption, and durability; hard shell cuff and stanchion for strength and support for the musculoskeletal structure; and SafeStop for limiting the maximum permissible extension angle of the horse’s fetlock joint. The company sells its products online. Horsepower Technologies Inc. was formerly known as HOSSO Inc. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Lowell, Massachusetts.

Harvest was founded by a seasoned technology executive and a trio of robotics experts. The Company now comprises a diverse, commited team with expertise in sales and marketing, engineering (software, hardware, electrical, mechanical), project management, and business operations.

Global Communication Devices is engaged in the design of fabless RF and mixed-signal ICs (integrated circuits) and RF and mixed-signal.

Ntirety is a leader in delivering managed hybrid and multi-cloud solutions to 3200 enterprise customers throughout the globe, serving customers globally from four continents and 14 data centers worldwide. Formed in 2018 through the merger of Hostway and HOSTING, Ntirety is now a powerhouse with over 20 years of experience and unmatched customer service and support. With combined specializations in managing compliant, mission-critical workloads, Ntirety delivers highly secure and always available solutions to thousands of customers around the globe, enabling business to move faster with less risk.

Insightfil is dedicated to positively impacting patient outcomes by reducing medication errors, improving medication adherence (from norm of 40% to NIH goal of 75%), optimizing health professional time, and eliminating wasted drugs and packaging. They are delivering to the market with a unique “Personalized Wellness Portfolio” (PWP) that dispenses custom medication regimens. It is the first of its kind to connect the patient, clinic, and pill manufacturer in the administration of therapy.

Spectra Analysis, Inc. is a leading supplier of molecular spectroscopy systems and applications for chromatography. Their current products focus on real-time connection of Infrared Spectroscopy to Gas and Liquid Chromatography. Their systems make it possible to collect a full IR spectra for each component in a separation, either as a stand-alone or in parallel with Mass Spectroscopy - fast, reliable and sensitive.

Centerstone Software is focused on the development of computer aided facility management solutions for facility operations, including space management and planning, operations, and asset and lease management. Centerstone Software was acquired by Manhattan Software in November 2006. Centerstone Software was founded in 2000.

BEZ Systems, Inc provides predictive performance management (PPM) solutions for enterprises to profile application performance, compare change and growth alternatives, and forecast results for productivity and business continuity. The company's products include BEZVision, an automated management solution that enables information technology (IT) managers, and other IT professionals to deliver application and database services to the business; BEZPlus that allows DB2 UDB customers to understand, analyze, and predict the impact of infrastructure changes on service delivery, as well as facilitates customers to predict the performance of Teradata database applications; and BEZ Oracle 10g Grid Control Management Plug-In, which provides various data collection for BEZVision to build profiles of various applications/line-of-businesses. Its professional services include application assurance programs, new application certifications, application and database performance, active data warehouse performance management and capacity planning, DBMS and hardware platform justification, and data warehouse hardware upgrade. BEZ Systems, Inc serves customers in the retail, transportation, insurance, financial services, healthcare, pharmaceutical, telecommunications, government, and information services markets. The company offers its products and services in North America, South America, and Europe through its direct sales organization and indirect channel partners. BEZ Systems, Inc was founded in 1983 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Jebbit has built the world’s first declared data platform. Our platform enables marketing and sales teams to create beautiful, mobile experiences aimed at capturing the most important consumer data an enterprise needs. Instead of relying on third-party data which is often highly inaccurate and incomplete, enterprise brands use Jebbit to capture consumer intentions, motivations, and preferences. Customers include travel, ecommerce, and sports brands such as Cathay Pacific Airways, LifeLock, and the New England Revolution. Jebbit was named one of the Top 25 Most Promising Companies in the World by CNBC, the Best Tech Culture in Boston 2016, and its cofounders are Forbes 30 Under 30 honorees. To learn how you can get started with a declared data strategy, visit www.jebbit.com.

EverVest provides financial risk analysis and cash flow modeling software to renewable energy investors. The software helps banks, investors, and developers to analyze and structure financings for new assets while also providing enterprise risk management features for portfolio managers.

Silverside Detectors Inc. is a technology company. They develop nuclear radiation detection technologies to protect cities and citizens from nuclear terrorism. It designs and develops advanced and adaptable radiation detectors. These detectors can be installed in urban and transit infrastructure for nuclear detection. The company develops inexpensive thermal neutron detectors that can be a building block for large-area networked scanning and other future solutions for nuclear threat reduction. Silverside Detectors Inc was founded by Sarah Haig and Andrew Inglis in 2013; and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Uniqarta manufactures technologies that accommodate small, ultra-thin ICs and their inclusion within common materials such as paper or plastic. The result is a class of Smart Materials that eliminate the need for RFID label add-ons and accelerate the IoT evolution.

Founded in 2015, based on a technology out of Professor Wang's group at WPI, Battery Resourcers, is committed to changing the dynamics for processing end of life lithium ion batteries. Currently most lithium ion batteries are landfilled. If they are recycled only the metal value from the batteries is recovered. Battery Resourcers proprietary process allows one to directly synthesize new cathode materials from spent lithium ion cells. Battery Resourcers will be able to deliver low cost cathode materials to the lithium ion battery market enabling green technologies and resulting in less landfilled material a more sustainable pathway forward.

CardioFocus is a biotechnology company that focuses on the advancement of ablation treatments for cardiac disorders. The company specializes in providing electrophysiologists with innovative and effective tools that bring new levels of precision and control to the treatment of atrial fibrillation that focuses on developing, manufacturing, and investigating disposable fiber optic catheters for the visualization of the cardiac anatomy and the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. CardioFocus was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Continuum's mission is to provide optical networking equipment manufacturers with strategic subsystems that enable higher bandwidth products and associated revenue-generating services at a substantially lower cost. As a first step, Continuum Photonics is developing a radically different, operationally and economically beneficial photonic switch that will solve many of the problems associated with delivering and managing optically-transported bandwidth.

Edaris Health, Inc. provides clinical documentation solutions to emergency departments and urgent care centers. It offers a medical charting software solution for patient management, care coordination, performance management, and emergency department operations; and a cloud-based urgent care electronic health record solution. Edaris Health, Inc. was formerly known as Forerun, Inc. and changed its name to Edaris Health, Inc. in November 2016. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

CenterStone Technologies, and the iVendix Suite leads the way in digital marketing, sales tools and professional strength wholesale B2B e-commerce for brands. Every day we strive to deliver real value to our customers; delight our user community with an unparalleled user experience; leverage the power of SaaS-based development, infrastructure and minimal downtime for our clients’ IT departments; and make CenterStone a special place in which to work. CenterStone Technologies is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with an additional European office in Paris, France.

Fairmarkit is an intelligent sourcing platform that empowers organizations to more efficiently purchase the goods and services they need. By equipping procurement and supply-chain teams with automation and data, Fairmarkit promotes competitive bidding while reducing manual work within existing processes. Leveraged by innovative procurement departments across a number of industries, such as Univision, ServiceNow, and the MBTA, Fairmarkit aims to revolutionize the way organizations make purchases.

Fluidity Software enables teachers and students to easily create, solve, graph, and animate math and physics problems. Since 2005, Fluidity Software, Inc. has been researching, designing, developing, marketing, and selling state of the art education and scientific visualization systems aimed at revolutionizing the way people learn. Fluidity has achieved considerable success in acquiring funding from the federal government to pursue the research and development of its core products. This funding has come in the form of grants and contracts from the U.S. Department of Education, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the National Science Foundation (NSF).

Upstream Tech conserving freshwater by powering informed water market transactions.

CardioFocus is a biotechnology company that focuses on the advancement of ablation treatments for cardiac disorders. The company specializes in providing electrophysiologists with innovative and effective tools that bring new levels of precision and control to the treatment of atrial fibrillation that focuses on developing, manufacturing, and investigating disposable fiber optic catheters for the visualization of the cardiac anatomy and the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. CardioFocus was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Continuum's mission is to provide optical networking equipment manufacturers with strategic subsystems that enable higher bandwidth products and associated revenue-generating services at a substantially lower cost. As a first step, Continuum Photonics is developing a radically different, operationally and economically beneficial photonic switch that will solve many of the problems associated with delivering and managing optically-transported bandwidth.

Kytopen is a developer of a cell therapy platform designed for non-viral delivery of molecules into hard-to-transfect immune cells. The company's technology combines microfluidics and automation to make non-viral delivery of molecules easier, faster and cheaper through an automated cell engineering platform, enabling researchers to find new discoveries in biology that will lead to cost effective cell and gene therapies.

NewGrid is a software firm in the utilities industry, focused on the development and commercialization of topology optimization technologies. NewGrid’s software supports power operations and operations planning decision making including outage scheduling and coordination, seasonal contingency planning, remedial action plan and operating guide (Op. Guide) development, and congestion management. Our team is made of engineers, researchers, software developers and economists with years of experience in power systems and markets analysis and design. NewGrid’s founders are thought-leaders in the applications of topology optimization technology to power system operations. With DOE ARPA-E support, they led the first team to ever produce security-constrained topology re-configurations on large-scale RTO systems automatically, with short calculation times acceptable to system operators.

Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. designs, engineers, develops, tests, and licenses organisms. It discovers molecules in flavors, sweeteners, cosmetic ingredients, crop treatments, and pharmaceuticals. The company also provides probiotic bacteria to protect the body from dangerous infections; and generates libraries of molecules. It serves cultured ingredients, carbon mitigation, probiotics, and natural product discovery markets. Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. was founded in 2008 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

SolaBlock is an entirely new approach to solar electric buildings, bringing the entire building envelope into renewable energy production.

Grapevine is an end-to-end influencer marketing platform that enables collaboration between advertisers and social media content creators to produce promotional content at scale. The Grapevine network includes more than 177,000 creators who generate more than 6 billion monthly views.

Cognistar is a provider of online courses and publications for professional and consumer education in the legal, IT professional, and health and wellness markets. The company provides courses on continuing education for legal professionals, health and wellness certification and continuing education for healthcare professionals, and continuing education in HR and safety. Its courses include litigation, corporate and securities law, taxation, labor, and employment law, bankruptcy, intellectual property, ethics, bias, professionalism, and substance abuse.

Vecarius is a company providing heat recovery solutions particularly in markets involving energy-intensive mobile or portable applications.

Clarity Imaging Solutions is a provider of hardware, consumables, and services in specialty print environments that reduce overall printing and management costs. The company's innovative tools provide secure cost recovery solutions coupled with fleet monitoring for proactive consumables replenishment, and service response for many Fortune 500 companies.

Core Security provides enterprises with market-leading, threat-aware, identity, access and vulnerability management solutions that enable actionable intelligence.

Physical Sciences provides contract research and development services in a wide diversity of technical areas to both government and commercial users. It offers adaptive infrared imaging spectroradiometers, compact adaptive optics retinal imagers, CR-doped ZNSE crystals, GASSCAN miniature diode laser-based ambient gas sensors, hand-held line scanning laser ophthalmoscopes, hybrid LSLO/spectral domain OCT imagers, lyoflux mass flux monitors, orientation-patterned gallium arsenide frequency converter devices, pharmaceutical process analytical technology sensors, quantum cascade laser sensors, RMLD portable standoff hazardous gas detectors, sideview microplates, tracking scanning laser ophthalmoscopes, tracking optical coherence tomography imagers, multi-wavelength gas sensors, tunable diode laser gas sensors, water vapor dials, and more. Physical Sciences Inc. was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.

Spectra Analysis, Inc. is a leading supplier of molecular spectroscopy systems and applications for chromatography. Their current products focus on real-time connection of Infrared Spectroscopy to Gas and Liquid Chromatography. Their systems make it possible to collect a full IR spectra for each component in a separation, either as a stand-alone or in parallel with Mass Spectroscopy - fast, reliable and sensitive.

Dynamo Micropower Corporation, a power products company, develops fuel-flexible gas turbines for use in small distributed generation applications for the oil and gas industry. The company’s products include PowerCore, a solution for the oil patch that performs around the clock; and Infernocore, a flameless turboheater. It also offers custom solutions for oilfield applications. The company offers its products through a network of distributors; and support services through a network of service partners. Dynamo Micropower Corporation was founded in 2011 and is based in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Illume Software develops solutions that leverage location to power high-value applications and services. Our first product, iZUP, offers a responsible solution to cell phone-related distracted driving. iZUP harnesses the power of GPS, the pervasiveness of cellular networks, and the new emphasis on intelligent solutions to real-world problems.

Armored Things is a Boston-based startup building a predictive incident and emergency response platform for the Internet of Things (IoT) to keep people safe in large shared spaces like schools, stadiums, and streets. Our software solution integrates with IoT and mobile devices and data already present in these environments to quickly identify and comprehensively respond to cyber-physical threats and attacks.

Ardence is a provider of solutions that enables IT administrators to provision PCs, servers, and web services on-demand from a centrally managed source. Ardence software can support a dynamic desktop infrastructure, in which both the operating system (OS) and applications are delivered to a bare metal machine from virtual disks on a centralized server.

Energid Technologies provides software, products, and support to solve the most difficult robotics problems. Energid's robotics software simulates and controls kinematics and dynamics for all types of robotics applications, and their 3D machine vision software supports autonomy. Whether your challenge is in the field of medicine, agriculture, space-based systems, defense, or manufacturing, together they can solve it.

Concord Music Group is a music label company that manages recorded music activities and publishes music. The company offers a wide range of music labels, including Concord Records, Concord Jazz, Fantasy, Rounder, and Stax. It also organizes music tours for artists and bands, and licenses music for use in a variety of media outlets such as feature films, TV shows, video games, movie trailers, and ringtones. Concord Music Group was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. It was acquired by Concord Bicycle Music in 2015.

Harvest was founded by a seasoned technology executive and a trio of robotics experts. The Company now comprises a diverse, commited team with expertise in sales and marketing, engineering (software, hardware, electrical, mechanical), project management, and business operations.

Health systems implement the lifeIMAGE platform for medical image sharing to enable fast, secure, electronic, data exchange for clinicians and care givers. lifeIMAGE is interoperable with the hospital EMR to provide integrated access to medical images, from anywhere. Clinicians can exchange medical images with patients and providers, anywhere.

With over $150 billion spent on delivered fuels (i.e. Propane, Heating Oil, Diesel, etc.) every year, fuel distribution companies struggle to efficiently plan deliveries with more than 50% of all delivery miles (or about 1/6th of total market spend) being unnecessary. Tank Utility uses real-time tank level measurements from IoT monitors and innovative business intelligence software to eliminate wasted delivery miles while helping fuel providers provide a better customer experience through greater transparency..

ZwitterCo provides revolutionary membrane solutions for the treatment of highly-impaired wastewater.

Transaera is developing a new class of affordable, energy-efficient,environmentally friendly cooling systems.

Provider of an online publishing platform designed to connect readers with books. The company's online publishing platform offers authors to gain visibility and promote their work and increase their following, enabling authors to do a marketing for their books.

Health systems implement the lifeIMAGE platform for medical image sharing to enable fast, secure, electronic, data exchange for clinicians and care givers. lifeIMAGE is interoperable with the hospital EMR to provide integrated access to medical images, from anywhere. Clinicians can exchange medical images with patients and providers, anywhere.

Sitescape started out making open-source Web workspace and then it bought a conferencing solution and now it is addressing social networking. Sitescape clients include the US Navy, US Centers for Disease Control, the European Space Agency, Lockheed Martin, Shell, and Starwood Hotels.

The Qiave mission is to supply systems security-in-depth for corporate internetworking, assuring the foundation of trust necessary for dynamic e-commerce and Internet collaboration. They are in the business of content protection: ensuring the integrity of your corporate information assets. Their company develops and markets content security software for webhosting, e-commerce, and F1000 network infrastructures, and does so in powerfully inventive ways.

MTPV Power Corporation is a clean energy company that focuses on innovations in Micron-gap ThermalPhotoVoltaics technology (MTPV). MTPV technology began development at MIT and Draper Laboratory before moving to the labs of MTPV Power Corporation. It was founded in 2003 and headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Physical Sciences provides contract research and development services in a wide diversity of technical areas to both government and commercial users. It offers adaptive infrared imaging spectroradiometers, compact adaptive optics retinal imagers, CR-doped ZNSE crystals, GASSCAN miniature diode laser-based ambient gas sensors, hand-held line scanning laser ophthalmoscopes, hybrid LSLO/spectral domain OCT imagers, lyoflux mass flux monitors, orientation-patterned gallium arsenide frequency converter devices, pharmaceutical process analytical technology sensors, quantum cascade laser sensors, RMLD portable standoff hazardous gas detectors, sideview microplates, tracking scanning laser ophthalmoscopes, tracking optical coherence tomography imagers, multi-wavelength gas sensors, tunable diode laser gas sensors, water vapor dials, and more. Physical Sciences Inc. was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.

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Polatis is a provider of optical switching technology. Founded in 2005 as the merger of leading optical technology companies from Cambridge Massachusetts and Cambridge UK, Polatis combined products, technologies and resources to create new solutions for modern fiber-based networks.

Edaris Health, Inc. provides clinical documentation solutions to emergency departments and urgent care centers. It offers a medical charting software solution for patient management, care coordination, performance management, and emergency department operations; and a cloud-based urgent care electronic health record solution. Edaris Health, Inc. was formerly known as Forerun, Inc. and changed its name to Edaris Health, Inc. in November 2016. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

ThreeCore, Inc. provides data, technology, and material expertise solutions. Its services include integrated supply; strategic outsourcing; outsourced procurement services, including supply chain management, purchasing, engineering procurement, and china supply chain management; and operational consulting. The company serves semiconductor and electronics, telecommunications, wireless devices, semiconductor and electronics, industrial, specialty, medical, automotive, and aerospace/defense sectors. The company was founded as Assistantbuyer, Inc. in 1999 and later changed its name to ThreeCore, Inc. in February, 2001. The company is based in Beverly, Massachusetts.

Aclarity, LLC Manufactures and markets water purification devices for homes. Its water purification devices remove pathogens, metals, and other impurities from water. Aclarity, LLC was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in the United States.

Content Raven, Inc. develops and offers cloud based content security and analytics software. The company's software enables content distribution controlling, video and audio encryption, and user behaviour analytics. Content Raven was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts.

Fiberspar is the industry leader in high-strength, fiber-reinforced tubular products for the oil and gas industry. Their innovative spoolable LinePipeâ„¢ products are the new everyday choice of the industry's top producers, providing dramatic cost and performance improvements over conventional steel and stick fiberglass.

geoVue, Inc. provides dynamic location optimization software for retailers, restaurants, and real-estate based consumer channels. The company offers capital planning suite that provides asset vitality evaluates, market ranking, and capital allocation services; and targeted marketing services, including direct mail scoring and iTARGET, a targeted marketing software. It also offers market optimization suite that provides iPLAN, a market planning platform; market optimization services, such as market blueprints, individual trade area maps, and demographic reports; and analysis decision. In addition, the company offers site selection and sales forecasting suite that offers iSITE, mapping and demographic reporting software; sales forecasting model that allocates the potential demand within the trade area; iPREDICT, a sales forecasting software; and sales forecasting services. The company was formerly known as Geonomics, Inc. and changed its name to geoVue, Inc. in August 2001. The company was founded in 1993 and is based in Woburn, Massachusetts. It has locations in Boston, Boise, San Francisco, and Chicago.

Global Telemedix delivered e-Healthcare software, providing a high level of connectivity with the power to transform healthcare delivery.

Sprockets.com, a secure, scalable, Internet-based service that enables client, creative, production and media professionals.

TerraTherm is a worldwide leader in the development and implementation of in situ thermal remediation of organic contaminants.

MSW Power Corporation manufactures waste management solutions. It offers BWEC GEM, an integrated system that converts trash in the form of paper, wood, plastic, agricultural waste, and food into electricity and heat; HydroPactor, a system that reduces the weight of the waste stream by removing moisture; and a solid waste destruction system that mechanically and thermally removes moisture from solid waste. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts.

Ze-gen is a renewable energy company that utilizes proprietary gasification technology with ordinary waste streams to generate clean, sustainable, low-cost synthesis gas for multiple applications. Founded in 2004, Ze-gen has used innovative science, processes, a team, and industrial support in order to organize a group that believes that there is a possibility to efficiently repurpose the carbon content found in everyday waste and use it in various forms of renewable energy.

Kytopen is a developer of a cell therapy platform designed for non-viral delivery of molecules into hard-to-transfect immune cells. The company's technology combines microfluidics and automation to make non-viral delivery of molecules easier, faster and cheaper through an automated cell engineering platform, enabling researchers to find new discoveries in biology that will lead to cost effective cell and gene therapies.

Exact Lux builds LED lighting systems using our patent-pending Light Maintenance technology. It eliminates the typical light depreciation of LEDs.

CardioFocus is a biotechnology company that focuses on the advancement of ablation treatments for cardiac disorders. The company specializes in providing electrophysiologists with innovative and effective tools that bring new levels of precision and control to the treatment of atrial fibrillation that focuses on developing, manufacturing, and investigating disposable fiber optic catheters for the visualization of the cardiac anatomy and the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. CardioFocus was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Fiberspar is the industry leader in high-strength, fiber-reinforced tubular products for the oil and gas industry. Their innovative spoolable LinePipeâ„¢ products are the new everyday choice of the industry's top producers, providing dramatic cost and performance improvements over conventional steel and stick fiberglass.

Boston Engineering delivers innovative and timely solutions by utilizing its Total System Responsibility™ (TSR) philosophy to meet demanding market needs. Through interdisciplinary teams, best practice strategies and seamless integration with client processes, Boston Engineering offers a complete solution that is both flexible and focused.

The goal of the Spectra Vision Startup Accelerator Program is to embrace innovation in a structural way within our business strategy. We aim to help companies by creating and supporting venture teams that are developing new business concepts outside of our core business, within a short period of time. We are an investor with a long term strategy and interest.

Provider of an online publishing platform designed to connect readers with books. The company's online publishing platform offers authors to gain visibility and promote their work and increase their following, enabling authors to do a marketing for their books.

Locately is pioneering the science of Location Analytics. Locately's software analyzes semi-continuous GPS data from mobile phones to better understand what consumers do and how they shop.

Continuum's mission is to provide optical networking equipment manufacturers with strategic subsystems that enable higher bandwidth products and associated revenue-generating services at a substantially lower cost. As a first step, Continuum Photonics is developing a radically different, operationally and economically beneficial photonic switch that will solve many of the problems associated with delivering and managing optically-transported bandwidth.

Inq-ITS (www.inqits.com) are standards-aligned virtual labs for grades 5-10 science. They improve students' competency at science inquiry practices, and cut teachers' grading time by automatically scoring themselves. They want to help EVERY student learn science inquiry practices and critical thinking, and help empower EVERY educator to exceed new science standards. To be successful in the 21st Century, students need their education to go beyond rote memorization.The virtual science labs we create aim to help students to master the inquiry and critical thinking skills that will help them succeed in the classroom and beyond.

Radial Analytics was founded to address healthcare’s biggest data challenges. Our first product is a decision support solution that empowers hospital case managers and discharge planners to identify the most suitable post-acute facility for each patient. The system offers an unprecedented degree of personalization – helping hospitals to optimize quality, outcomes, and cost across the continuum of care. Radial Analytics is funded in part by the National Science Foundation, supporting the development of transformational technology to drive societal and economic impact.

Erbi Biosystems is a transformative microfluidic bioprocess instrumentation company.

SimulConsult seeks to end diagnostic odysseys and errors, by empowering clinicians to reliably and quickly arrive at accurate differential diagnoses, order the right tests, and reach a confirmed diagnosis, and thus provide the best care for their patients.

Wright Electric, Inc. is building technologies for large commercial airplanes. The company is currently developing their flagship Airplane, the Wright 1, which will be a 186-seat single aisle airliner with an 800 mile range. The company hopes to achieve entry to service for the Wright 1 by 2030 and is working with commercial airlines including easyJet and VivaAerobus. In addition to the newly announced U.S. DOE’s ARPA-E funding, the company is funded by Y Combinator, the Clean Energy Trust and venture funds.

Applause is a crowd-sourced digital quality testing enabling companies to deliver digital experiences to their customers. Software is at the heart of how all brands engage users, and digital experiences must work flawlessly everywhere. With 300,000+ testers available on-demand around the globe, Applause provides brands with a full suite of testing and feedback capabilities. This approach drastically improves testing coverage, eliminates the limitations of offshoring and traditional QA labs, and speeds time-to-market for websites, mobile apps, IoT, and in-store experiences. Thousands of leading companies — including Ford, Fox, Google, and Dow Jones — rely on Applause as a best practice to deliver high-quality digital experiences that customers love. It was founded in 2007 and is based in Framingham, Massachusetts, United States/

CytoLogix is a private company that focuses on developing laboratory instrumentation for non-routine complex stains. The company develops the Artisan, a tissue staining instrument used primarily for cancer diagnosis. It claims that the instrument was the first instrument to provide true walk-away automation for both immunohistochemical and complex special stains.

Spiro Technologies, Inc. develops a relationship management platform that works in the background and recommends sales teams on different actions. The company’s platform creates contacts; eliminates data entry; provides sales suggestions; delivers reports; assists in making, receiving, and transcribing calls and texts from Spiro Voice number; and assists sales teams to track and manage opportunities. It serves construction, finance, manufacturing, professional service, and technology industries. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Giner Electrochemical Systems, LLC (GES) is a subsidiary of Giner, Inc., established May 2000, as an arms-length alliance between Giner, Inc. and General Motors Corporation (GM). GES is an independent business, majority-owned, controlled and operated by Giner, Inc. The alliance with GM allows us to help develop commercially-viable fuel cells for the next generation of transportation and stationary power systems. GES is also focused on the development and commercialization of related electrochemical technologies, including electrolyzers, sensors and capacitors for a range of applications.

Labviva is a digital marketplace for life science products that connects researchers with suppliers of reagents, chemicals, and instrumentation. It leverages the scientific context as the organizing principle, connecting researchers with suppliers in an intuitive user-friendly platform while making it easy for suppliers to provide and manage the content for their products. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

VS Technology designs and manufactures fixed focal, telecentric, macro, line scan, and other industries.

Infinite Cooling is a renewables and environment company that specializes in wastewater management and recycling. It uses high-voltage electric fields to recapture and recycle massive amounts of water that would otherwise be wasted at industrial-scale facilities such as power plants, data centers, and factories. The company was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The process for making in-person payments for merchants like restaurants is long and frustrating. Merchants are losing upwards of $200K a year per location as a result of a poor customer payment experience, non-paying customers and payment friction. Paerpay is a frictionless payment platform that offers better in-person payment experiences for merchants and their customers by removing the need to wait to pay.

Optasite engages in the acquisition and development of telecommunications tower sites in the United States. It offers wireless consulting services. The company's services also include site leasing and colocation, tower acquisition, and site development. It serves broadband wireless providers, including wireless carriers, as well as other customers in the telecommunications industry, such as the FCC licensed carriers, government agencies, public safety organizations, private enterprises, and two-way radio services. Optasite, Inc. was formerly known as Pinnacle Site Development, Inc

Artaic is a company that is focused on providing innovative mosaics for the architecture and interior design industry. It combines computer aided design software, cloud based ERP/MRP logistics system,and an innovative robotic mosaic assembly system to create these mosaics. Artaic received investments from Angels and Corporate offices, and substantial non-dillutive grant funding from NSF, NIH, MassChallenge, MassVentures and Horizon2020. It was established by Ted Acworth in 2007.

Applause is a crowd-sourced digital quality testing enabling companies to deliver digital experiences to their customers. Software is at the heart of how all brands engage users, and digital experiences must work flawlessly everywhere. With 300,000+ testers available on-demand around the globe, Applause provides brands with a full suite of testing and feedback capabilities. This approach drastically improves testing coverage, eliminates the limitations of offshoring and traditional QA labs, and speeds time-to-market for websites, mobile apps, IoT, and in-store experiences. Thousands of leading companies — including Ford, Fox, Google, and Dow Jones — rely on Applause as a best practice to deliver high-quality digital experiences that customers love. It was founded in 2007 and is based in Framingham, Massachusetts, United States/

Poly6 Technologies, Inc. offers digital manufacturing solutions to the biotechnology, aerospace, and electronics industry. The company manufactures its products through 3D printing technology. The company develops several stimuli-responsive materials systems that help hardware, software and materials to get integrated into established production processes. Poly6 Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. As of September 30, 2019, Poly6 Technologies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of WP CPP Holdings, LLC.

MicroContinuum offers precision micro-and nano-imprinting and patterning using patented roll-to-roll and batch manufacturing technologies. It y serves a range of clients, including Fortune 100 corporations, startups, and government labs, helping test and develop new nanostructured surfaces for the electronics, lighting, solar, energy harvesting, and health industries.

MedAptus, Inc. provides point-of-care charge capture technologies. MedAptus offers Practice Plus Edition, a solution that is uses at single-specialty groups, multi-specialty clinics, and academic practice plans; Inpatient Edition for hospitalists, intensivists, and anesthesiologists to ease patient management tasks in addition to ensuring charge capture; EMR Edition, which is designed for physician groups; Enterprise Edition, which is designed for large groups, including academic centers and integrated delivery networks; Facility Edition that is created for hospital-based outpatient clinics to eliminate paper, manual coding and charge reconciliation, and charge data master maintenance processes from daily workflow; and Infusion Services Edition that supports the capture of infusion services and related charges allowing nurses to spend less time on paperwork and more time with patients. The company serves customers, such as smaller single specialty practices, larger multi-specialty groups, and academic medical centers. MedAptus, Inc. was formerly known as MedCompanion, Inc.

Energid Technologies provides software, products, and support to solve the most difficult robotics problems. Energid's robotics software simulates and controls kinematics and dynamics for all types of robotics applications, and their 3D machine vision software supports autonomy. Whether your challenge is in the field of medicine, agriculture, space-based systems, defense, or manufacturing, together they can solve it.

Veritas Genetics is a provider of a genetic testing platform intended to empower people to live healthier and longer. The company's genetic technology can detect a wider range of variations in a gene than are typically found in next-generation sequencing and offers a screening test for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer risk, enabling clinical researchers and physicians in order to make informed decisions.

Spero Devices is an artificial intelligence company specializing in computation in real-time and at the mobile power budget. They are developing an accelerator hardware platform for edge applications requiring real-time operation at the mobile power budget. They make this possible with their innovative CMOS and software technology. Now, the possibilities are limitless. Spero Devices was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, United States.

OwnerIQ provides online advertising solutions and marketing channels for brands, retailers and manufacturers.

NewGrid is a software firm in the utilities industry, focused on the development and commercialization of topology optimization technologies. NewGrid’s software supports power operations and operations planning decision making including outage scheduling and coordination, seasonal contingency planning, remedial action plan and operating guide (Op. Guide) development, and congestion management. Our team is made of engineers, researchers, software developers and economists with years of experience in power systems and markets analysis and design. NewGrid’s founders are thought-leaders in the applications of topology optimization technology to power system operations. With DOE ARPA-E support, they led the first team to ever produce security-constrained topology re-configurations on large-scale RTO systems automatically, with short calculation times acceptable to system operators.

Kenmei Technologies SL provides services, such as, data intelligence with machine based decisioning; network automation; and applied science. It also provides professional services, such as, network management, technology consulting, and data science and analytics. It also offers autonomous decisions and learning, a network intelligence solution to provide automation in classification, segmentation, and resolution of network issues at different operational levels. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Paterna, Spain.

Via Separations, Inc. develops and creates membrane-based products for separating industrial liquids for challenging industrial environments. Its platform improves selectivity between nano filtration solutes and enables membranes with increased temperature stability, solvent resistance, and oxidizer tolerance. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Materials Technologies is an MIT spin-off dedicated to providing the support and resources required to develop innovative ideas into commercial products and technologies relating to the fields of materials, mechanics, and manufacturing. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Pendar is a privately held company that specializes in advancing intelligent chemistry systems. It fuses innovative hardware with machine learning algorithms guided by expert knowledge of molecular spectroscopy.

SICdrone is an aerospace company that develops high-speed and high-stability drones for commercial applications. SICdrone aircraft specializes in structural and energy asset inspections and aerial operations in harsh environments. These aircraft are designed for maximum flight efficiency and enhanced mission capabilities enabling to approach the FAA speed limit of 100mph. SICdrone is a Techstars backed company that has strategically partnered with companies like DroneSeed, SlantRange, Unearth, MicaSense, and SOFWERX for projects involving government, security, and agricultural drone services. It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

TACTAI is pioneering the world's first wearable device that enables users to touch and feel virtual objects with life-like realism. The company's patent-pending Dynamic Tactile Wave™ technology creates multi-modal experiences by fully engaging the user's senses and bringing touch, sound, and light together. The company's products help create compelling immersive experiences in Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality applications for gaming, e-commerce, training, film, architecture and education.

Intrinsix Corp. is a privately held company provides an electronics and custom integrated circuit (IC) design engineering solutions and services.

Kytopen is a developer of a cell therapy platform designed for non-viral delivery of molecules into hard-to-transfect immune cells. The company's technology combines microfluidics and automation to make non-viral delivery of molecules easier, faster and cheaper through an automated cell engineering platform, enabling researchers to find new discoveries in biology that will lead to cost effective cell and gene therapies.

Since 1990, Barrett Technology has pioneered core technology underlying new levels of flexibility in articulated arms and hands. Today, Barrett is the leader in advanced robotic manipulators, earning a place in the Guinness Book of World Records for its advanced manipulator technology. Barrett provides an unmatched degree of versatility to support the broadest array of applications.

BEZ Systems, Inc provides predictive performance management (PPM) solutions for enterprises to profile application performance, compare change and growth alternatives, and forecast results for productivity and business continuity. The company's products include BEZVision, an automated management solution that enables information technology (IT) managers, and other IT professionals to deliver application and database services to the business; BEZPlus that allows DB2 UDB customers to understand, analyze, and predict the impact of infrastructure changes on service delivery, as well as facilitates customers to predict the performance of Teradata database applications; and BEZ Oracle 10g Grid Control Management Plug-In, which provides various data collection for BEZVision to build profiles of various applications/line-of-businesses. Its professional services include application assurance programs, new application certifications, application and database performance, active data warehouse performance management and capacity planning, DBMS and hardware platform justification, and data warehouse hardware upgrade. BEZ Systems, Inc serves customers in the retail, transportation, insurance, financial services, healthcare, pharmaceutical, telecommunications, government, and information services markets. The company offers its products and services in North America, South America, and Europe through its direct sales organization and indirect channel partners. BEZ Systems, Inc was founded in 1983 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Artaic is a company that is focused on providing innovative mosaics for the architecture and interior design industry. It combines computer aided design software, cloud based ERP/MRP logistics system,and an innovative robotic mosaic assembly system to create these mosaics. Artaic received investments from Angels and Corporate offices, and substantial non-dillutive grant funding from NSF, NIH, MassChallenge, MassVentures and Horizon2020. It was established by Ted Acworth in 2007.

Quantum Diamond Technologies (QDTI) is a technology company based in Somerville, Massachusetts, and seeking to bring a new set of technologies from the lab to commercial application. Founded with a team of leading quantum scientists from Harvard University, QDTI is commercializing a new class of nanoscale devices that rely on the fundamental properties of quantum mechanics to allow new applications in sensing, metrology, computing and other fields.

Spiro Technologies, Inc. develops a relationship management platform that works in the background and recommends sales teams on different actions. The company’s platform creates contacts; eliminates data entry; provides sales suggestions; delivers reports; assists in making, receiving, and transcribing calls and texts from Spiro Voice number; and assists sales teams to track and manage opportunities. It serves construction, finance, manufacturing, professional service, and technology industries. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

PermissionTV provides a flexible online video platform for brand marketers and advertisers, media companies and publishers, as well as their agencies, content producers and technology providers. This platform helps organizations leverage the power of online video to achieve their marketing objectives through the creation and management of customizable experiences. PermissionTV’s online video tools help customers such as Activision, Adobe, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Harvard Business Publishing and Intercontinental Hotels capture new audiences, enhance relationships, maximize customer value and generate revenue. Competitors include [Brightcove](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/brightcove), [Mogulus](http://www.techcrunch.com/tag/mogulus/) and [Limelight](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/limelight).

Xtalic Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells corrosion resistant metal alloys for mobile and enterprise electronics applications. It offers XTRONIC, a barrier layer that improves performance from wear and corrosion resistance; and LUNA, a product that replaces gold as a final finish for electrical connectors. Xtalic Corporation was founded in 2005 and is based in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

AddiLat is an electronics process technology based company.

Persimmon Technologies Corporation develops, manufactures, and distributes atmospheric and vacuum robotics, vacuum modules, and automation systems in the United States. The company operates as a sales representative for Nidec Sankyo Corporation's atmospheric robotic products in the United States. It serves semiconductor, data storage, LED, OLED, solar, and flat panel display equipment markets. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Wakefield, Massachusetts. As of March 31, 2017, Persimmon Technologies Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.

OwnerIQ provides online advertising solutions and marketing channels for brands, retailers and manufacturers.

Vata Verks offers non-invasive hi-res water and natural gas data acquisition solution for buildings.

Xrl is a manufacturer of automatic laser repair equipment used in the production of VLSI memory chips and ASIC's and laser trimmers for semiconductor memories.

Health systems implement the lifeIMAGE platform for medical image sharing to enable fast, secure, electronic, data exchange for clinicians and care givers. lifeIMAGE is interoperable with the hospital EMR to provide integrated access to medical images, from anywhere. Clinicians can exchange medical images with patients and providers, anywhere.

Sandymount is a process technology company that serves leading beverage manufacturers. We focus on safety, quality, and responsiveness in delivering new solutions.

NBD Nanotechnologies, Inc. manufactures surface wettability coatings and additives for commercial partners. The company's additives and coatings include RepelShell, RepelFlex Antimicrobial, RepelFlex Soft-Touch, NanoGlue, RepelFlex Hard-Coat, Invisiprint, and RepelFlex Leather. It develops surface and thin film coatings that enhance heat transfer through condensation, fog capture and de-misting, and anti-scaling performance. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Lexington, Massachusetts.

Ze-gen is a renewable energy company that utilizes proprietary gasification technology with ordinary waste streams to generate clean, sustainable, low-cost synthesis gas for multiple applications. Founded in 2004, Ze-gen has used innovative science, processes, a team, and industrial support in order to organize a group that believes that there is a possibility to efficiently repurpose the carbon content found in everyday waste and use it in various forms of renewable energy.

Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. designs, engineers, develops, tests, and licenses organisms. It discovers molecules in flavors, sweeteners, cosmetic ingredients, crop treatments, and pharmaceuticals. The company also provides probiotic bacteria to protect the body from dangerous infections; and generates libraries of molecules. It serves cultured ingredients, carbon mitigation, probiotics, and natural product discovery markets. Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. was founded in 2008 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Seaspire Skincare is into manufacturing multifunctional colorants and actives influenced by the biodiversity of the ocean.

Core Security provides enterprises with market-leading, threat-aware, identity, access and vulnerability management solutions that enable actionable intelligence.

CASTion is a developer and manufacturer of wastewater treatment and recovery systems for industrial and municipal clients. The wastewater recovery system can recover metals for reuse from the wastewater such as chrome, copper, and zinc; salts and organic compounds such as ethylene and propylene glycol, and compounds such as ammonia. The wastewater treatment systems have application in aerospace, food processing, metal finishing, refineries, manufacturing and municipal wastewater.

Libboo connects buzzers (readers who love to share and talk about books) with books they'll enjoy, to create the next digital bestseller and help talented authors get discovered. Buzzers get rewards such as free ebooks, and increase their influence by sharing great writing with their friends and followers via social media, email, and other online channels.

Littoral Power Systems was formed in 2015 by alternative energy industry veterans to commercialized new, sustainable, resilient approaches to hydropower technologies, as well as provide renewable power assets that are deployable in remote, non-grid-connected locations. ​ A critical factor in all hydropower installations is the ease of assembly and maintenance. In order to win local installation contracts all over the world, we believe it is key that we be able to work with local installation crews who may not have sophisticated capabilities or equipment. Accordingly, we have developed lines of prefabricated, modular equipment that greatly reduces the time, complexity, and expense of plant construction.

Techstyle Materials develops multifunctional construction materials that increase energy efficiency, improve comfort, increase durability, and simplify the construction of buildings. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Centerstone Software is focused on the development of computer aided facility management solutions for facility operations, including space management and planning, operations, and asset and lease management. Centerstone Software was acquired by Manhattan Software in November 2006. Centerstone Software was founded in 2000.

Ze-gen is a renewable energy company that utilizes proprietary gasification technology with ordinary waste streams to generate clean, sustainable, low-cost synthesis gas for multiple applications. Founded in 2004, Ze-gen has used innovative science, processes, a team, and industrial support in order to organize a group that believes that there is a possibility to efficiently repurpose the carbon content found in everyday waste and use it in various forms of renewable energy.

Cambrian Innovation is developing a portfolio of environmental solutions that help industrial, agricultural, and government customers save money while better managing and re-using their resources. Fueled initially by a 2006 NASA grant to explore how recent advances in bioelectricity can enhance water management in space, Cambrian has developed, scaled, and validated a pipeline of solutions that can recover resources from wastewater, eliminate energy input for wastewater treatment, radically reduce the cost of nitrate nitrogen treatment, and help agricultural operations monitoring their inputs more easily and efficiently.

GTxcel (http://www.gtxcel.com) is a leader of high quality digital, mobile and content management solutions. Our service takes content and creates a digital and dynamic interactive experience for readers that can be viewed on any desktop/laptop, tablet or web-enabled smartphone. The GTxcel technology centers around a Unified Publishing Platform (UPP) where content is created once and published on multiple platforms. GTxcel also offers consultative services that include monetization strategies and marketing services. A privately held company, GTxcel is headquartered in Berkeley, California with corporate offices in the Boston area. In 2012, GTxcel was named by eContent Magazine as a “Top 100 Company that Matters Most in the Digital Content Industry.”

Bevi aims to eliminate waste from the production, shipping, and disposing of bottled beverages. We envision a future where a smarter platform (powered by the municipal water supply) transforms how beverages are delivered. It is an ambitious goal, but we are on it!

Titan Advanced Energy Solutions, Inc. develops battery management systems for lithium-ion batteries. It offers ionView, a battery management system that improves energy storage capacity; and safety monitoring and control, and cell level monitoring and balancing. The company serves second life battery, stationary storage, electric, vehicles, mobile, devices, and battery manufacturing industries. Titan Advanced Energy Solutions, Inc. was formerly known as Titan Energy Analytics, Inc. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Bitpipe.com is the enterprise IT professional's guide to information technology resources. Browse this free online library for the latest technical white papers, webcasts and product information to help you make intelligent IT product purchasing decisions.

ePaint Company develops specialty antifouling coatings for the United States Coast Guard, The United States Navy, NOAA, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, and the U.S Geological Survey. The ongoing research has resulted in three patents.

Artaic is a company that is focused on providing innovative mosaics for the architecture and interior design industry. It combines computer aided design software, cloud based ERP/MRP logistics system,and an innovative robotic mosaic assembly system to create these mosaics. Artaic received investments from Angels and Corporate offices, and substantial non-dillutive grant funding from NSF, NIH, MassChallenge, MassVentures and Horizon2020. It was established by Ted Acworth in 2007.

The goal of the Spectra Vision Startup Accelerator Program is to embrace innovation in a structural way within our business strategy. We aim to help companies by creating and supporting venture teams that are developing new business concepts outside of our core business, within a short period of time. We are an investor with a long term strategy and interest.

Realtime Robotics, Inc. develops motion planning and control processors that enable robots and vehicles to instantly react to their environments. It offers a collision-free motion planning platform that continuously accommodates changes occurring in a work cell, which allows users to operate single/multiple robots safely in unstructured and uncaged environments. The company’s combination of software and hardware also enables collision-avoidance around known static objects and connected dynamic objects, such as other robots while executing variable tasks in variable locations. Realtime Robotics, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Linius Technologies Limited engages in the development of technology products, software development, and the commercialization and licensing of computer software in Australia. Its core product is Linius Video Virtualization Engine, a video virtualization engine that transforms large inflexible video files into small flexible data structures. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in South Yarra, Australia.

Thermeleon offers a greenhouse screening system with the added capability of passively cooling and heating the greenhouse. It is a next-generation screen system with integrated thermal energy storage for horticulture. During the day, it will absorb the excess energy, which will be released at night when there is high energy demand. As a result, both the gas costs and CO2 emissions are reduced significantly.

Optasite engages in the acquisition and development of telecommunications tower sites in the United States. It offers wireless consulting services. The company's services also include site leasing and colocation, tower acquisition, and site development. It serves broadband wireless providers, including wireless carriers, as well as other customers in the telecommunications industry, such as the FCC licensed carriers, government agencies, public safety organizations, private enterprises, and two-way radio services. Optasite, Inc. was formerly known as Pinnacle Site Development, Inc

Visible Good is a Massachusetts based corporation established in 2012. Through successful efforts within the Army SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) program, Visible Good completed the development of a one of a kind innovative shelter system that can be deployed quickly and efficiently in almost any environment. Its products create a solution that is energy-efficient, sustainable, and affordable.

Health systems implement the lifeIMAGE platform for medical image sharing to enable fast, secure, electronic, data exchange for clinicians and care givers. lifeIMAGE is interoperable with the hospital EMR to provide integrated access to medical images, from anywhere. Clinicians can exchange medical images with patients and providers, anywhere.

WebCT, Inc. is the world's leading provider of e-Learning solutions for higher education. WebCT began with an educator's dream for his students: a flexible, integrated environment where he could use the latest technology to foster inquiry, encourage discourse and inspire collaboration. Today, our mission is to help institutions deliver on their commitment to educational excellence with enterprise-wide learning management solutions which integrate the richest and most flexible pedagogical tools with existing campus infrastructure. In support of that mission, we have created a family of products and services that are being used to transform the educational experience of students around the world.

OwnerIQ provides online advertising solutions and marketing channels for brands, retailers and manufacturers.

Flux Marine builds electric marine propulsion systems characterized by performance.

Pison is a human performance company optimizing cognitive and physiological capability through gesture control. It's a full-stack solution combine hardware, software, machine learning, and UX for AR industries and drones. Investors and partners include Special Forces, Air Force, Harris, First Round DRF, MIT, Draper, and NASA.

NexCen Technologies is a developer of customer relationship management technologies. The company offers software that enables billing, trouble management, network management, customer relationship management at customer contact call centers

ANDE is dedicated to the development and commercialization of Rapid DNA products for human forensic identification, biothreat detection, and clinical diagnostics. The company believes that moving DNA analysis from the laboratory to the field will dramatically improve societal safety and health. By reducing crime, exonerating the innocent, monitoring borders, and reuniting families, Rapid DNA represents a fundamental opportunity for the public and private sectors to protect the innocent.

Vibrint Technologies is a developer of software for digital news production. Vibrint Technologies develops and designs digital video servers and applications for use in broadcast and cable environments.

VisibleGains Inc. develops applications that help businesses communicating with their customers. The company also provides Postwire, an application that enables users to collect and share videos, photos, Web links, and documents on private pages; and integrates with marketing automation platforms. VisibleGains Inc. was formerly known as PermissionTV, Inc. and changed its name to VisibleGains Inc. in October 2009. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts.

BoardOnTrack provides expertise, training, powerful, web-based tools, and a membership community to the foot soldiers in the battle to improve our nation's public school system. The charter school is a multi-million dollar public enterprise. Running it with a group of volunteers is a daunting task. BoardOnTrack helps in leveraging the efforts of volunteer board members into real results: academic excellence and organizational sustainability. It was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Concord, Massachusetts.

GateRocket, Inc. provides verification and debugging solutions for FPGAs. It offers RocketDrive, a device native verification system for complex FPGAs, which accelerates verification throughput and identifies problems with IP blocks, pin-outs, and tool chain anomalies. The company also provides RocketVision, a FPGA debug solution that automates test point insertion and detects differences between RTL and FPGA devices. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts.

GateRocket, Inc. provides verification and debugging solutions for FPGAs. It offers RocketDrive, a device native verification system for complex FPGAs, which accelerates verification throughput and identifies problems with IP blocks, pin-outs, and tool chain anomalies. The company also provides RocketVision, a FPGA debug solution that automates test point insertion and detects differences between RTL and FPGA devices. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts.

NewGrid is a software firm in the utilities industry, focused on the development and commercialization of topology optimization technologies. NewGrid’s software supports power operations and operations planning decision making including outage scheduling and coordination, seasonal contingency planning, remedial action plan and operating guide (Op. Guide) development, and congestion management. Our team is made of engineers, researchers, software developers and economists with years of experience in power systems and markets analysis and design. NewGrid’s founders are thought-leaders in the applications of topology optimization technology to power system operations. With DOE ARPA-E support, they led the first team to ever produce security-constrained topology re-configurations on large-scale RTO systems automatically, with short calculation times acceptable to system operators.

Curoverse, Inc. develops and operates a cloud based open source platform under the name Arvados for storing, organizing, analyzing, and sharing genomic data. Curoverse, Inc. was formerly known as Clinical Future, Inc. and changed its name to Curoverse, Inc. in December 2013. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. As of August 3, 2017, Curoverse, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Veritas Genetics International Ltd.

Inkbit creats a next-generation additive manufacturing platform that combines 3D printing with machine vision. MIT-trained scientists and engineers combines expertise in industrial systems, design software, and material science to identify and seize opportunities for mass-market additive manufacturing.

FutureTense is a small organization that offers its services in the business services industry. Founded in 2001, the company is located in Valparaiso, Indiana.

Syntha is a developer of decision support software for optimizing electric power plant operations.

Segterra, Inc. develops InsideTracker, a personalized nutrition platform that analyzes blood, DNA, and lifestyle to optimize body and reach health improving goals. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Spero Devices is an artificial intelligence company specializing in computation in real-time and at the mobile power budget. They are developing an accelerator hardware platform for edge applications requiring real-time operation at the mobile power budget. They make this possible with their innovative CMOS and software technology. Now, the possibilities are limitless. Spero Devices was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, United States.

Solchroma Technologies is a venture-back company that builds full color, reflective digital displays for the smart cities of the future. They have developed a proprietary system of electroactive polymer actuators, configured as hydraulic pumps, that move colored ink from reservoirs behind a pixel surface into separate, viewable color filter chambers. Ambient light is selectively absorbed through layered CMY color filters and reflected back to the viewer, where greyscale is achieved by varying the amount of CMY ink in view.

change:WATER Labs is developing disruptive technologies to expand safe and dignified sanitation to the poor and vulnerable non-sewered household and communities. change:WATER Labs creates a waterless, portable, compact toilet that was built with sustainability and global change in mind. The change:WATER Labs team is dedicated to developing and deploying safer, smarter, more dignified sanitation for communities in need.

Our fully automated manufacturing analytics solution provides visualizations of real-time manufacturing production data, predictive notifications, as well as historical analytics, allowing factory workers to make faster, smarter, more confident decisions based on real-time data. We've simplified IoT for the shop floor and are empowering manufacturers with the easiest to use and simplest to integrate software on the market. MachineMetrics is driving manufacturing efficiency by more than 20% on average for our customers.

VisibleGains Inc. develops applications that help businesses communicating with their customers. The company also provides Postwire, an application that enables users to collect and share videos, photos, Web links, and documents on private pages; and integrates with marketing automation platforms. VisibleGains Inc. was formerly known as PermissionTV, Inc. and changed its name to VisibleGains Inc. in October 2009. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts.

Muzzy Lane is a technology company powering game-based learning and assessment. Muzzy Lane Author offers cloud-based tools for building and deploying integrated micro-learning activities in courses across K-20 and corporate training. How to get started: - Create a free account to start building and sharing activities - Upgrade to a Personal License to assign activities to your learners - Add an Institutional License to integrate to your LMS Sign up at https://author.muzzylane.com

Incom is a supplier of glass and polymer fused fiber optic solutions that enable innovation in the medical, scientific, display, and defense industries. Combining the most progressive components with unparalleled technology expertise, Incom empowers customers, researchers, and instrument makers with fiber optic solutions that advance product development and user experience.

Our fully automated manufacturing analytics solution provides visualizations of real-time manufacturing production data, predictive notifications, as well as historical analytics, allowing factory workers to make faster, smarter, more confident decisions based on real-time data. We've simplified IoT for the shop floor and are empowering manufacturers with the easiest to use and simplest to integrate software on the market. MachineMetrics is driving manufacturing efficiency by more than 20% on average for our customers.

HMSolution, Inc., a water technology company, develops water treatment systems that remove arsenic and other toxic contaminants from drinking water. It offers its systems for various drinking water applications, such as community water systems, beverage companies, agricultural companies, and households relying on wells that need a point-of-entry or point-of-use system. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Providence, Rhode Island.

Kinto.Care is a provider of an online platform intended to improve communication and provide practical advice for caregivers. The company's platform features user-generated content and digital tools to improve care team collaboration, medication management and check-in data tracking, enabling the family members of a patient to coordinate care and manage medicines through a single platform.

Versatile Credit is a technology platform designed to fuel financing at retail. With an extraordinary network of lending providers and an array of available technology Versatile works with retailers to create comprehensive financing programs on their terms, in-store, online and wherever a buying decision is made. The result is an exceptional experience for your customers that drives more credit applications, more approvals and more sales.

Andover.Net owns and operates a network of web sites, including Slashdot.org, Freshmeat.net and Mediabuilder.com, that provides news, online user forums, downloadable software, information and online web site development tools.

Terralink Systems Inc. is the nation's premier provider of software products and ASP Web solutions for companies that generate, handle, ship and store hazardous materials. Terralink's proven Terralink Data eXchange line of management tools ensure regulatory compliance and minimize liability risk while streamlining paperwork and allowing for optimization of storage and delivery routes. The TDX product line makes manifests, inventory management and label printing consistent, quick, accurate and automatic. Terralink backs all of its products with industry-best implementation and integration, training and technical support. Terralink Systems' time-tested products help hazardous materials handlers better manage data, quality control, time, communication and budgets.

Segterra, Inc. develops InsideTracker, a personalized nutrition platform that analyzes blood, DNA, and lifestyle to optimize body and reach health improving goals. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Tomophase Corporation, an opto-medical device company, develops minimally invasive optical coherence tomography tissue imaging devices. It provides endoscopic tissue imaging systems; and investigational airway and pulmonary systems. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts.

Relationship Science (RelSci) is a technology solutions company that helps individuals and organizations leverage their relationships for a competitive business advantage. The RelSci platform provides deep information about over 6 million influential decision makers - who they are and who they know, what you have in common with them, and how you can gain access to them and their organizations. Our relationship mapping tool empowers you to discover new relationships, advance existing ones, and maximize every opportunity.

Primaira provides product development, engineering research, and specialized testing to amplify innovation in the appliance, consumer products, health & safety, and military industries.

Verdox is dedicated to reversing climate change through the development and deployment of advanced technology. The company’s proprietary electro-swing process, developed at MIT, enables carbon dioxide and other acid gases to be captured with up to 80% less energy and 70% less cost than conventional approaches.

Polnox is a developer of antioxidants to significantly extend the service life of a wide range of consumer products and materials. Products designed using the company’s proprietary DT-mPM Antioxidants and eco-friendly McIn Corrosion Inhibitors provide performance far surpassing that of conventional additives.

Polatis is a provider of optical switching technology. Founded in 2005 as the merger of leading optical technology companies from Cambridge Massachusetts and Cambridge UK, Polatis combined products, technologies and resources to create new solutions for modern fiber-based networks.

Since the dawn of the Web, BroadVision has been a global leader in providing organizations with the rules, tools and infrastructure for doing business on the Web. On the product and technology side, we've been an innovator and market leader in solutions designed to meet the needs of the enterprise for collaboration, personalization, agile/DIY development, content creation and management, and technology for the workplace. With BroadVision Clearvale, we're now a leader in cloud-based solutions for the virtual, mobile, social enterprise.

KaZak Composites Inc. operates as an engineering design and manufacturing company specializing in pultrusion processing. The Company offers low cost automated composite manufacturing for a variety of applications including ship structures, building structures, space systems, and other commercial structures. KaZak Composites markets to the aerospace and defense industries.

Fiberspar is the industry leader in high-strength, fiber-reinforced tubular products for the oil and gas industry. Their innovative spoolable LinePipeâ„¢ products are the new everyday choice of the industry's top producers, providing dramatic cost and performance improvements over conventional steel and stick fiberglass.

MTPV Power Corporation is a clean energy company that focuses on innovations in Micron-gap ThermalPhotoVoltaics technology (MTPV). MTPV technology began development at MIT and Draper Laboratory before moving to the labs of MTPV Power Corporation. It was founded in 2003 and headquartered in Austin, Texas.

GVD is an ultra-thin coating service provider specializing in vapor-deposited polymer coatings. Their solvent-free, low-temperature manufacturing process produces chemically pure polymer coatings that enhance customer products or manufacturing processes.

C-2 Innovations designs and builds all-weather amphibious robots for monitoring, sampling, and mapping various sea-floor terrains. It specializes in areas including; product development, low volume production, business development consulting, contract R&D, and 3-D Animation. C-2 Innovation was founded in 2007 and is based in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, USA.

Making nature accessible and affordable for a growing society.It is estimated that the world’s population will increase by more than 35% by 2050, reaching 9 billion people. Crop production will need to more than double in order to feed these people and meet the consumer needs of a developing world. With very little land remaining for agricultural expansion, they as a society need to find ways to maximize the use of their world’s resources. Plants produce a variety of rare natural products which are used in their daily lives as flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, cosmetics, vitamins, pharmaceuticals and agricultural chemicals. They strive to reduce their dependence on land- and resource-intensive practices by recreating natural processes through biotechnology.

Proxim Wireless Corporation is a provider of end-to-end broadband wireless systems that deliver the quadruple play of voice, video, data and mobility to various organizations. Their systems enable a variety of wireless applications including security and surveillance, VoIP, last mile access, enterprise LAN connectivity and Point-to-Point wireless backhaul.

Global Communication Devices is engaged in the design of fabless RF and mixed-signal ICs (integrated circuits) and RF and mixed-signal.

VisibleGains Inc. develops applications that help businesses communicating with their customers. The company also provides Postwire, an application that enables users to collect and share videos, photos, Web links, and documents on private pages; and integrates with marketing automation platforms. VisibleGains Inc. was formerly known as PermissionTV, Inc. and changed its name to VisibleGains Inc. in October 2009. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts.

PermissionTV provides a flexible online video platform for brand marketers and advertisers, media companies and publishers, as well as their agencies, content producers and technology providers. This platform helps organizations leverage the power of online video to achieve their marketing objectives through the creation and management of customizable experiences. PermissionTV’s online video tools help customers such as Activision, Adobe, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Harvard Business Publishing and Intercontinental Hotels capture new audiences, enhance relationships, maximize customer value and generate revenue. Competitors include [Brightcove](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/brightcove), [Mogulus](http://www.techcrunch.com/tag/mogulus/) and [Limelight](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/limelight).

Triton provides software and hardware solutions to the food processing industry.

14bis Supply Tracking helps aerospace and defense supply chain managers reduce the risk of unapproved parts and eliminate the high admin costs caused by the current paper-based documentation practice. We provide transparency and immutable lifecycle provenance tracking and can adapt to any industry ERP platform and tagging mechanism. Selected as Privacy/Security finalist for SXSW2018, winner of the Accenture Innovate Award for Websummit 2017 and featured startup at the Paris Air Show 2017.

Evaptainers, LLC manufactures electricity-free mobile refrigeration units. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Founded in 2007 by leading MIT roboticists, Hstar Technologies Corporation pursues groundbreaking robotics research and development with the support of private investors and more than $7 million in grants from the U.S. Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. Hstar develops industry-leading robots to enhance automation quality in warehouse, healthcare and research settings, making improvements in the areas of automation intelligence, safety, flexibility and human productivity. Hstar's team is comprised of innovative, highly trained robotics engineers with more than thirty years of collective robotics development experience, including work with the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence (CSAIL) Laboratory, development of telerobotic surgery and artificial limb / biomimetic robot technology, and autonomous robotic systems.

BoardOnTrack provides expertise, training, powerful, web-based tools, and a membership community to the foot soldiers in the battle to improve our nation's public school system. The charter school is a multi-million dollar public enterprise. Running it with a group of volunteers is a daunting task. BoardOnTrack helps in leveraging the efforts of volunteer board members into real results: academic excellence and organizational sustainability. It was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Concord, Massachusetts.

SachSiSolar develops technology to reduce the costs of solar panels. The company provides manufacturers with an inexpensive retrofit for their production lines to increase the efficiency of solar panels. The technology will drive down the cost of high-efficiency photovoltaics and enable high-technology manufacturing in Massachusetts.

Sitescape started out making open-source Web workspace and then it bought a conferencing solution and now it is addressing social networking. Sitescape clients include the US Navy, US Centers for Disease Control, the European Space Agency, Lockheed Martin, Shell, and Starwood Hotels.

Metalmark creates nanostructured materials that destroy submicron scale airborne pollutants and toxins to support healthy indoor air quality. It aims to address the challenges associated with air pollution and climate change. The company's air cleaning technology utilizes catalytic materials to filter the air with nanoscale precision. It was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Founded in 1988, ThermoEnergy is a diversified technologies company engaged in the worldwide development, sales and commercialization of patented and/or proprietary municipal and industrial wastewater treatment and power generation technologies. ThermoEnergy Corporation has spent nearly two decades developing sustainable water treatment and clean energy technologies that help clients operate more efficiently, save money, reduce their carbon footprints, and meet sustainability goals. Our award-winning wastewater recovery systems provide superior process economics and environmental compliance for a variety of industrial and municipal water treatment facilities. The Company's water division, specializing in custom-designed, turn-key solutions for a wide variety of clients, is being managed from its offices in Worcester, Massachusetts corporate headquarters, In addition, the Company has established a broad network of independent dealers and representatives throughout the US. ThermoEnergy’s clean combustion technology, Pressurized Oxy-Combustion ( POXC™), will allow power producers and manufacturers that rely on conventional fossil fuels to take advantage of cheaper energy sources while eliminating virtually all air emissions, as well as achieving full CO2 capture. With POXC™, toxic air emissions from stationary power plants will become a thing of the past. The Company is pursuing the commercialization of POXC™ through the Unity Power Alliance. ThermoEnergy's corporate mission is to continue to grow its market share and technological leadership within the global municipal/industrial wastewater treatment and power generation industries.

Students looking to enter the maritime, engineering, emergency management and environmental fields should look into the Massachusetts Maritime Academy in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts—the second oldest maritime academy in the nation. Unique to the school is its “sea term,” a program conducted in January and February. This program gives aspiring cadets the opportunity to apply their education and training as they sail to ports along the Caribbean Sea. During the approximately 52-day voyage, students will also gain real-world experience in seafaring and ship operations like deck and engine watches, and learn how to properly maintain a vessel. Academics offered at the school include more than five bachelor’s degrees, including Emergency Management, Maritime Engineering, Marine Transportation and more. Two graduate degrees are available in Emergency Management and Facilities Management. The school also offers professional and continuing education courses. In addition to an application, admissions require students to submit official high school transcripts, two letters of recommendation, ACT/SAT test scores and proof of citizenship. Tuition is set lower for Massachusetts residents. Financial aid is determined for students on an individual basis. Students who complete a FAFSA will be considered for financial aid through the form of federal and state grants, loans and institutional scholarships.

EndoVia Medical is a developer of physician-guided robotic systems for minimally invasive surgery. It develops the Laprotek system, a robotic instrument system for minimally invasive surgeries including general surgery, urology, gynecology, and bariatric surgery, and the ViaCath system, a user interface, and instrument control platform, that allows the surgeon to manipulate catheter instruments deep inside the patient.

PlenOptika, Inc. manufactures handheld device that provides eyeglass prescriptions. It offers QuickSee that provides accurate refractive measurements for eyes. The device facilitates optometry in rural and low-resource settings. The company was formerly known as Team Eye. PlenOptika, Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Allston, Massachusetts.

Sybase has a rich 20-year history as a technology leader. Celebrating 20 years of innovation, Sybase has created technology that enables the Unwired Enterprise for our customers and partners by delivering enterprise and mobile infrastructure, development and integration software solutions. The world's most critical data in commerce, finance, government, healthcare and defense runs on Sybase. Below is a brief history of selected accomplishments spanning two decades as a leading technology company.

CenterStone Technologies, and the iVendix Suite leads the way in digital marketing, sales tools and professional strength wholesale B2B e-commerce for brands. Every day we strive to deliver real value to our customers; delight our user community with an unparalleled user experience; leverage the power of SaaS-based development, infrastructure and minimal downtime for our clients’ IT departments; and make CenterStone a special place in which to work. CenterStone Technologies is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with an additional European office in Paris, France.

BEZ Systems, Inc provides predictive performance management (PPM) solutions for enterprises to profile application performance, compare change and growth alternatives, and forecast results for productivity and business continuity. The company's products include BEZVision, an automated management solution that enables information technology (IT) managers, and other IT professionals to deliver application and database services to the business; BEZPlus that allows DB2 UDB customers to understand, analyze, and predict the impact of infrastructure changes on service delivery, as well as facilitates customers to predict the performance of Teradata database applications; and BEZ Oracle 10g Grid Control Management Plug-In, which provides various data collection for BEZVision to build profiles of various applications/line-of-businesses. Its professional services include application assurance programs, new application certifications, application and database performance, active data warehouse performance management and capacity planning, DBMS and hardware platform justification, and data warehouse hardware upgrade. BEZ Systems, Inc serves customers in the retail, transportation, insurance, financial services, healthcare, pharmaceutical, telecommunications, government, and information services markets. The company offers its products and services in North America, South America, and Europe through its direct sales organization and indirect channel partners. BEZ Systems, Inc was founded in 1983 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

VocaliD's award-winning technology generates high-quality, natural sounding voices within hours rather than months using cutting-edge machine learning techniques, proprietary voice blending algorithms, and a crowdsourced Voicebank.

Atlantis has designed a software system known as the Virtual Abutment Design (VAD) system. VAD allows their technicians to design abutments with a certainty and precision previously unknown to implant dentistry. The following is an overview of the Atlantis VAD and titanium machining process. The same process is followed by their technicians for single and multiple unit cases.

Imagine a world where buildings are designed not just to look better but to perform better, where beautiful premium materials incorporate sustainable technology and where a timeless look will last a lifetime. This is the world of INroof.solar. INroof.solar is dedicated to creating solar roof systems that integrate into the architecture of the home. Our solar metal roof panels are a fusion of the finest roofing materials and our patent-pending solar thermal collection system. With INroof, the roof is the solar panel giving you a streamlined look you never thought possible. An INroof system is the ideal solar energy solution for all your heating needs including solar hot water, solar space heating, radiant floor heating, and swimming pool heating. Our Nor’easter solar metal roof panels are cool weather optimized with a smooth, solar-collecting coating that allows them to shed snow easily. And if necessary heat can be pumped back through the roof to melt snow and ice. Plus our panels are compatible with geothermal heating systems. INroof panels are the finest building-integrated solar thermal collectors on the market today and are the perfect choice if you want the benefits of solar energy without the look of solar panels installed on top of your roof.

Libboo connects buzzers (readers who love to share and talk about books) with books they'll enjoy, to create the next digital bestseller and help talented authors get discovered. Buzzers get rewards such as free ebooks, and increase their influence by sharing great writing with their friends and followers via social media, email, and other online channels.

Textician is commercializing a patented breakthrough in machine learning on unstructured text. Called NoNLP(tm) technology, it outperforms both Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Deep Learning in some common use cases. Initial applications are in healthcare IT, specifically ICD-10 coding as a part of RCM applications, delivered either on-premises or via the cloud. In the latter case, no raw PHI is sent to or processed in the cloud, creating a uniquely secure service.

ClearGov Inc. develops a Software-as-a-Service-based financial transparency and benchmarking platform for local governments and residents in California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York. Its platform provides information on financial statements into an interactive infographic. The company’s software includes modules for financial forecasting, peer-to-peer financial benchmarking, collaborative government budgeting, public financial transparency, capital projects communications, and department-by-department public accountability. In addition, it offers data analysis tools that allow governments to compare their spending to municipalities of a similar size and demographic makeup. ClearGov Inc. was founded in 2015 and is based in Maynard, Massachusetts.

TelAztec is a manufacturer of surface relief microstructures that manipulate light.

Radiation Monitoring Devices (RMD) is the research business unit of Dynasil Corporation of America. Since 1974 RMD has been a world leader in providing innovative solutions across a broad range of security, medical and industrial applications, including radiation imaging and detection, nuclear instrumentation and non-destructive test equipment. RMD has technology practices in material science, radiation detection, digital imaging technology, magnetic imaging, laser optics and photonics.

Veritas Genetics is a provider of a genetic testing platform intended to empower people to live healthier and longer. The company's genetic technology can detect a wider range of variations in a gene than are typically found in next-generation sequencing and offers a screening test for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer risk, enabling clinical researchers and physicians in order to make informed decisions.

Teraphase Technologies is a Massachusetts-based Media (Traditional) company.

Loci Controls, Inc. develops and commercializes an automated landfill gas collection system. The company offers Loci WellWatcher, a system of wellhead-mounted hardware and cloud-based monitoring and analytics that collects data and insights to optimize landfill gas production. It serves landfill operators and energy utility customers in the United States. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Fall River, Massachusetts.

Physical Sciences provides contract research and development services in a wide diversity of technical areas to both government and commercial users. It offers adaptive infrared imaging spectroradiometers, compact adaptive optics retinal imagers, CR-doped ZNSE crystals, GASSCAN miniature diode laser-based ambient gas sensors, hand-held line scanning laser ophthalmoscopes, hybrid LSLO/spectral domain OCT imagers, lyoflux mass flux monitors, orientation-patterned gallium arsenide frequency converter devices, pharmaceutical process analytical technology sensors, quantum cascade laser sensors, RMLD portable standoff hazardous gas detectors, sideview microplates, tracking scanning laser ophthalmoscopes, tracking optical coherence tomography imagers, multi-wavelength gas sensors, tunable diode laser gas sensors, water vapor dials, and more. Physical Sciences Inc. was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.

Ubiqi Health is a health information technology company that aggregates data from patients with chronic conditions with a focus on assessing effectiveness of treatment between visits through a portal. The company assists care providers in administering care to patients by providing a way to collect patient-reported symptoms and treatment information. It also facilitates members to communicate with their care providers by giving a way to track their symptoms and treatment patterns. Ubiqi Health was founded in 2009 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Segterra, Inc. develops InsideTracker, a personalized nutrition platform that analyzes blood, DNA, and lifestyle to optimize body and reach health improving goals. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Applause is a crowd-sourced digital quality testing enabling companies to deliver digital experiences to their customers. Software is at the heart of how all brands engage users, and digital experiences must work flawlessly everywhere. With 300,000+ testers available on-demand around the globe, Applause provides brands with a full suite of testing and feedback capabilities. This approach drastically improves testing coverage, eliminates the limitations of offshoring and traditional QA labs, and speeds time-to-market for websites, mobile apps, IoT, and in-store experiences. Thousands of leading companies — including Ford, Fox, Google, and Dow Jones — rely on Applause as a best practice to deliver high-quality digital experiences that customers love. It was founded in 2007 and is based in Framingham, Massachusetts, United States/

Lumme Inc. develops addiction treatment platform by combining wearable technology, machine learning, and behavioral psychology. The company’s platform is designed to act like a therapist in the customer’s pocket offering them the right help at the right time. The digital platform uses sensors on a smart phone and a smart watch to detect, predict, and prevent behavior that affects the health. The platform developed by Lumme Inc. helps in fighting smoking, alcohol, and diet addictions. The company sells its platform to health insurance companies and corporations. Lumme Inc. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Amherst, Massachusetts.

SolidEnergy Systems Corp. develops and manufactures rechargeable lithium metal batteries for application in drones, watches and wearables, smartphones, and electric cars. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Woburn, Massachusetts.

Modular Genetics, Inc., a biotechnology company, designs and develops engineered microorganisms that synthesize chemicals using renewable raw materials (sugar). The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Woburn, Massachusetts.

Founded in 2015, based on a technology out of Professor Wang's group at WPI, Battery Resourcers, is committed to changing the dynamics for processing end of life lithium ion batteries. Currently most lithium ion batteries are landfilled. If they are recycled only the metal value from the batteries is recovered. Battery Resourcers proprietary process allows one to directly synthesize new cathode materials from spent lithium ion cells. Battery Resourcers will be able to deliver low cost cathode materials to the lithium ion battery market enabling green technologies and resulting in less landfilled material a more sustainable pathway forward.

Concerto Biosciences discovers and develops specific combinations of microbial ensembles. Using kChip, a patented, high-throughput platform that constructs and screens millions of defined microbial communities - Concerto creates massive data sets on how microbes function when growing in complex communities. From these data, Concerto directly discovers microbial ensembles that perform a desired task and learns design rules for ensemble engineering.

Onvector develops non-chemical water treatment technologies that utilize plasma, advanced oxidation, and disinfection process (AOP) that is more robust than ozone or UV. Its Plasma Vortex technology is a plasma hydrocyclone harnessing the power of arc lightning in a controlled cyclone to destroy the most hard-to-treat contaminants in water and wastewater such as PFAS forever chemicals and other contaminants of emerging concern.

Zoom Telephonics, Inc., together with its subsidiary, designs, produces, markets, sells, and supports Internet access and other communications-related products in North America and internationally. It provides cable modems and gateways, multimedia over coax adapters, digital subscriber line modems, mobile broadband modems and routers, dial-up modems, local area network products, mobile broadband sensors, wireless and wired networking equipment, phone jacks and AC power adapters, and language-related specifics. The company sells its products through retailers and distributors, Internet and telephone service providers, value-added resellers, PC system integrators, and original equipment manufacturers, as well as through a direct sales force and independent sales agents. ZoomTelephonics, Inc. was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Harvest was founded by a seasoned technology executive and a trio of robotics experts. The Company now comprises a diverse, commited team with expertise in sales and marketing, engineering (software, hardware, electrical, mechanical), project management, and business operations.

Sensitech® is a world leader in supply chain visibility. Their innovative monitoring products and services help to maintain the quality, integrity and security of their customers' valuable products at every step in their journey, all around the world. For more than 25 years, leading companies in the food, pharmaceutical, industrial, consumer goods, and other industries have relied on Sensitech to help protect their products—and their bottom lines.

Sprockets.com, a secure, scalable, Internet-based service that enables client, creative, production and media professionals.

Kronos provides workforce management solutions that enable organizations to control labor costs, minimize compliance risk, and improve workforce productivity. Its workforce applications are purpose-built for businesses, healthcare providers, educational institutions, and government agencies of all sizes. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.

MultiSensor Scientific offers a non-thermal optical gas imaging camera platform for detection. Its services focus on gas detection, identification, and safety. The company is currently working on is developing a machine vision software and sensing platform for creating color images of gas leaks across leak inspection and gas safety industries. MultiSensor Scientific was founded in 2015 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

ClearGov Inc. develops a Software-as-a-Service-based financial transparency and benchmarking platform for local governments and residents in California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York. Its platform provides information on financial statements into an interactive infographic. The company’s software includes modules for financial forecasting, peer-to-peer financial benchmarking, collaborative government budgeting, public financial transparency, capital projects communications, and department-by-department public accountability. In addition, it offers data analysis tools that allow governments to compare their spending to municipalities of a similar size and demographic makeup. ClearGov Inc. was founded in 2015 and is based in Maynard, Massachusetts.

Heila Technologies is an MIT-born startup dedicated to simplifying the integration and operation of individual Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) and microgrids. It is focused on the commercialization of the Heila IQ Platform, a decentralized optimization system that reduces system complexity and cost. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Our fully automated manufacturing analytics solution provides visualizations of real-time manufacturing production data, predictive notifications, as well as historical analytics, allowing factory workers to make faster, smarter, more confident decisions based on real-time data. We've simplified IoT for the shop floor and are empowering manufacturers with the easiest to use and simplest to integrate software on the market. MachineMetrics is driving manufacturing efficiency by more than 20% on average for our customers.

Optodot Corporation develops components based on nanotechnology for energy storage, energy conservation, and energy generation markets. It offers NanoPore, a separator that utilizes a patented coating-based manufacturing process to make nano porous ceramic membranes; NPORE lithium ion battery separators; secure infrared coated films and laminates that are used for covert and forensic security applications in various asset security or product/document authentications; and window films. The company focuses on the development of products for lithium ion battery separator and organic solar cell markets; and optical communications, including optical switches, optical buffers, modulators, and photo detectors using optical chip and component technology to enhance optical transport networks. In addition, it provides intellectual property, product development, and contract services in the areas of coatings, as well as focuses on strategic partnerships and licensing to commercialize products for energy, security, and communications solutions. The company serves start-up companies, Global 50 companies, the Department of Defense, and the Department of Energy. It has a strategic partnership with Madico, Inc. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Woburn, Massachusetts.

PermissionTV provides a flexible online video platform for brand marketers and advertisers, media companies and publishers, as well as their agencies, content producers and technology providers. This platform helps organizations leverage the power of online video to achieve their marketing objectives through the creation and management of customizable experiences. PermissionTV’s online video tools help customers such as Activision, Adobe, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Harvard Business Publishing and Intercontinental Hotels capture new audiences, enhance relationships, maximize customer value and generate revenue. Competitors include [Brightcove](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/brightcove), [Mogulus](http://www.techcrunch.com/tag/mogulus/) and [Limelight](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/limelight).

Aspen Technology, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides asset optimization solutions in North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East. The company operates in two segments, Subscription and Software, and Services and Other. It offers asset optimization software that optimizes asset design, operations, and maintenance in various industrial environments. The company’s software suites include aspenONE Engineering, aspenONE Manufacturing and Supply Chain, and aspenONE Asset Performance that are integrated applications, which allow end users to design process manufacturing environments, monitor operational performances, respond and adapt to operational changes, predict asset reliability and equipment failure, and manage planning and scheduling activities, as well as collaborate across these functions and activities. It also provides software maintenance and support, professional, and training services. The company’s customers comprise companies that are engaged in the process and other capital-intensive industries, such as energy, chemicals, engineering, and construction, as well as pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, transportation, power, metals and mining, pulp and paper, and consumer packaged goods. Aspen Technology, Inc. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts.

FloDesign Sonics is changing the separations and filtration markets through a novel acoustic technology. By leveraging breakthroughs in the use of 3D acoustic standing waves, FloDesign Sonics is able to capture, separate and purify without using physical membranes, chemicals, or centrifugation. Our proprietary technology has numerous applications in a variety of markets including life sciences, oil and gas, food and beverage and industrial processing. The first commercial application is in bioprocess separations where FloDesign Sonics is applying acoustic technology to the manufacturing of life saving bio-pharmaceuticals. For more information, contact info@fdsonics.com

Applause is a crowd-sourced digital quality testing enabling companies to deliver digital experiences to their customers. Software is at the heart of how all brands engage users, and digital experiences must work flawlessly everywhere. With 300,000+ testers available on-demand around the globe, Applause provides brands with a full suite of testing and feedback capabilities. This approach drastically improves testing coverage, eliminates the limitations of offshoring and traditional QA labs, and speeds time-to-market for websites, mobile apps, IoT, and in-store experiences. Thousands of leading companies — including Ford, Fox, Google, and Dow Jones — rely on Applause as a best practice to deliver high-quality digital experiences that customers love. It was founded in 2007 and is based in Framingham, Massachusetts, United States/

Developer of a leakage detecting technology designed to reduce water break and infrastructure damage loss. The company's technology is used to detect leaks early and accurately in water distribution pipes without interrupting the water service, enabling users to take precautionary steps before water leakage.

Incentive Targeting partners with retail chains to provide a targeted marketing service to manufacturers of grocery and consumer products. Using its service, manufacturers market directly to individual shoppers across our entire retail network—based on each person's detailed purchase history. Promotions are delivered via any available distribution channels, such as email, direct mail, or register tape.

Concord Music Group is a music label company that manages recorded music activities and publishes music. The company offers a wide range of music labels, including Concord Records, Concord Jazz, Fantasy, Rounder, and Stax. It also organizes music tours for artists and bands, and licenses music for use in a variety of media outlets such as feature films, TV shows, video games, movie trailers, and ringtones. Concord Music Group was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. It was acquired by Concord Bicycle Music in 2015.

Horsepower Technologies Inc. manufactures rehabilitative orthotics for horses. It offers FastTrack, a product that comprises padding for protection, shock-absorption, and durability; hard shell cuff and stanchion for strength and support for the musculoskeletal structure; and SafeStop for limiting the maximum permissible extension angle of the horse’s fetlock joint. The company sells its products online. Horsepower Technologies Inc. was formerly known as HOSSO Inc. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Lowell, Massachusetts.