NEC Corporation of America

Formic is a robotics company dedicated to enhancing automation in labor-intensive industries such as food and beverage, advanced manufacturing, and consumer packaged goods. The company focuses on making robotic deployments accessible and straightforward, offering manufacturers flexible automation solutions that allow them to pay based on productivity rather than upfront costs. By combining financial innovation with expertise in robotics, Formic enables businesses to scale their manufacturing capabilities quickly and with reduced risk. The company's mission is to democratize access to automation, ensuring that every factory can benefit from the efficiencies provided by advanced robotic systems.

The Susan G. Komen organization, founded in 1982 by Nancy G. Brinker in honor of her sister Susan, is the largest nonprofit dedicated to combating breast cancer globally. With an initial investment of $200, the organization has evolved into a significant force in breast cancer research and community health initiatives, having invested over $2.5 billion in various programs across more than 30 countries. The organization operates a breast cancer research registry that connects scientists with valuable health data from individuals affected by breast cancer. This platform aims to enhance understanding of metastatic and aggressive breast cancers, address disparities in breast cancer care, and improve overall health outcomes. Susan G. Komen remains committed to fulfilling its promise to end breast cancer.

Young Women's Preparatory Network's objective is to support single-gender, college-preparatory public education in Texas and beyond, giving young women the academic and leadership qualities they need to succeed in college and in life.

FC Dallas is a professional male soccer club based out of Dallas Texas.

Dallas Education Foundation ensures every student in Dallas ISD has access to a high-quality education.

The University of Texas at Dallas, located 18 miles from downtown Dallas, is a distinguished public research university in Richardson, Texas, renowned for its high academic standards and research excellence. Offering over 140 academic programs across undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral levels, the university hosts 50 research centers and institutes that focus on various disciplines, including Space Science, Bioengineering, Cybersecurity, and Nanotechnology. UT Dallas has garnered top rankings for its MBA and Engineering programs, attracting high-performing students from Texas and beyond. The institution employs a selective admissions policy, generally admitting students with SAT scores above 1200. In addition to its academic rigor, UT Dallas provides a vibrant campus life, featuring a Division III athletics program and over 160 student organizations, including a nationally recognized debate team. The university emphasizes personal interaction among students and faculty, along with accessible resources for academic, career, and personal counseling. To support low-income students, UT Dallas offers a "tuition promise" plan that guarantees full grants to cover tuition costs.

Catch Up & Read organization prepares teachers to conduct research-based, data-driven instruction during the school day, as well as teacher-directed after-school tutoring to difficult children.

Link_A_Media Devices (LAMD) is the new leader in developing and manufacturing custom System-on-Chip (SOC) solutions for peripheral data storage devices, which include hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state-drives (SSDs). The SoC solution integrates the Read/Write Channel, disk controller functions, microprocessor(s) and memories, and servo processing for HDD application on a single chip.

Erlang Technology is a fabless semiconductors manufacturer that provides engineering solutions for communications and computer industries. It offers board products such as Power Search Blade, a content search blade for multi-gigabit networks; Power Search NPU Blade, a protocol processing blade; and Power NPU Blade, a packet header processing blade. The company also provides system products, including SOCRATES, a network management platform; Se EDS, a user development platform; EXS880, a reference design for switch router system; Xe EDS, a user development platform; and ATCA platforms that include slot chasses, shelf manager, switch fabric cards, power modules, fan trays, and management software. Erlang Technology also provides professional services, including chip, FPGA, board, and system prototyping as well as software development. It is based in St Louis, Missouri.

NanoGram Corporation is a nanotechnology company focused on developing and manufacturing advanced products for photovoltaics, electronics, and displays. It offers a customized application-specific nanotechnology platform that produces nanoscale compositions for various sectors, including optical, electronic, imaging, biomedical, and energy applications. The company has successfully incubated and spun out two firms, NeoPhotonics and NanoGram Devices. With a presence in Japan through its Tokyo office and a strategic partnership with Nagase & Co., Ltd / Nagase ChemteX Corporation, NanoGram is expanding its footprint in the region. Additionally, its office in Seoul, South Korea, supports its growth in the Korean market.

Cyber IQ Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of fast, scalable cryptographic acceleration systems for the Internet traffic & content management (iTCM) market. Cyber IQ designs, markets and supports an integrated suite of Web switching and cryptographic processing solutions. With its strong heritage in the Internet Traffic and Content Management (iTCM) space, Cyber IQ today combines its iTCM expertise with the highest performance SSL acceleration technology, delivering cryptographic (SSL) acceleration systems that make e-sites and Web-based applications faster, more reliable, secure and scalable.