AxioMed Spine Corporation was founded in 2001 to develop implant solutions that will restore the native motion of the spine.  The company intends to create spinal implants that will address the unmet needs of degenerative disc disease patients. The founders have more than twenty years of combined spinal business and technology expertise. The company is located in Cleveland, Ohio.



Calfacior Corporation, located in Columbus, Ohio, was formed in 2001 to complete the commercialization of a system for producing localized accurate temperature controlled hyperthermia (LATCH). Headquartered in the Business Technology Center, Calfacior will use this system to initially address the problem of the lack of accurate and non-invasive temperature control of localized hyperthermia for cancerous tumors.


   Cine-tal Systems, Inc. is based in Indianapolis, Indiana and develops High Definition (HD) video and Digital Cinema products for cinematographers, videographers and post production professionals.  Launched in September, 2004, the company produces software and hardware for precision monitoring and color management focusing on visual collaboration, image processing and image display for the motion picture production, video production, and television broadcasting markets.  


EcNext was founded in 1996 to help market researchers and business information publishers sell and deliver premium information to their increasingly diverse and demanding clients. ECNext is positioned to help market research, newsletter, survey, database, journal and advisory firms realize the full potential of the Web.




Entegrity Solutions® is a leading provider of Application Security for Java-based web, portal and web services applications. Its security products include AssureAccess®, access management software that provides authentication, single-sign-on, authorization, audit and security policy administration, and AssureDelivery™, file content security for all types of files sent over trusted or untrusted networks. Organizations that develop applications using Java™ technology and J2EE application servers will realize shorter and more predictable application deployment schedules, and much lower security integration costs through the use of Entegrity® security product offerings. Entegrity also provides Entegrity® DCE and DFS, the most widely accepted solution for developing and deploying secure distributed computing application enterprise-wide. AOL, Citibank, Reuters and the Federal Reserve Bank are just a few of the organizations that rely on Entegrity security solutions.  Entegrity is based in Nashua, NH, outside of Boston.



The Fibromyalgia & Fatigue Centers are dedicated to treating patients suffering from conditions known as fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. It is through a holistic, integrated, and comprehensive approach to the treatment of underlying physiological factors that differentiates the centers' approach and ultimate patient success.  Positive outcomes include reduction in the scope, severity, and frequency of the symptoms, in order to restore a sense of well being and improve day-to-day functionality with long-term management.  Embedded in the approach to patient care is a proprietary algorithm developed over years of treating Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue patients in independent, best-of-breed clinics. The company-owned Fibromyalgia & Fatigue Centers are, on average, 2000 sq. feet with four treatment rooms, physician and manager offices, and a reception area.  In addition, each center houses an independent clinical laboratory managed and staffed by Quest Diagnostics.  The company's centers are located in metropolitan areas throughout the United States. 



Five Star Technologies was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. With its patented Particle Management Technology™ (PMT), Five Star has developed a unique ability to convert nano- and micro-scale materials technology into high-performance products. The company built its competency in Particle Management Technology around the core process of Controlled Flow Cavitation™ (CFC), invented by Five Star co-founder, Dr. Oleg Kozyuk. PMT harnesses cavitation by controlling the location, size, density, and implosion intensity of bubbles to create nano- and micro-structured materials and formulations. Starting in 2000, Five Star has successfully licensed and commercialized PMT for a variety of uses, ranging from food processing to industrial coatings.




FLX Micro, based in Solon, Ohio, provides innovative microsystems technology solutions based on its extensive expertise in advanced materials and process technologies for MEMS.  The Company offers an advanced microsystems toolkit, including MEMS-based product development, state-of-the-art process technologies for silicon carbide, and low-cost MEMS prototyping through MUSiC?, the world’s first and only multi-user micromachining process that utilizes silicon carbide structural layers.  Silicon carbide is a semiconducting material well known for its outstanding properties, and is expected to extend microsystems technologies to a wide range of applications and operating environments. 



Imalux Corporation is a medical device company destined to become the worldwide leader in the commercialization of medical imaging equipment and devices based on its proprietary Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) technologies.  Optical Coherence Tomography, a new imaging modality, has the potential to become the 6th broad imaging technology.  The Imalux OCT technology has the ability to more effectively detect diseases at an early stage, including cancer, and can be used to guide the surgical removal of diseased tissues.  With Imalux products, physicians can improve a patient’s outcome through earlier detection of certain diseases, such as cervical cancer and bladder cancer, thus avoiding the cost, complications, and risks associated with additional surgical procedures for removal of the diseased tissue. Imalux is located in Cleveland, Ohio.

The most comprehensive online preconstruction management service in the industry today. General contractors, subcontractors and suppliers have access to this when they subscribe to iSqFt. An online application that facilitates every aspect of the preconstruction process - from helping companies find additional work to streamlining the bidding process - bringing everyone together in one place for a more effective, cost efficient process.


NanoStatics is a privately owned company, based in Ohio.  The principals of the company have developed intellectual property for the EHS technology and have considerable experience in developing and manufacturing equipment for the processing industries.  The company has significant competences in coatings and materials for metals, paper, film, packaging and glass. 

The company has a pilot coating facility with the capability to manufacture small scale proof of concept products, do product development for customers, or do limited scale pre-launch manufacturing for customers who have purchased equipment. NanoStatics will design and build EHS systems based on the customer requirements and the types of products to be made.  The purchase of a system includes a license to use the technology.  



SaaS Capital is a specialty finance company run by experienced financial, operational, and technical software executives.  Unlike traditional financial institutions, SaaS Capital extends debt to software companies based on the future cash-flows of their SaaS contracts.  Should the software company ever become financially or operationally unable to deliver the software service, SaaS Capital would step in and operate the application on their behalf and preserve their on-going cash flow for debt or equity re-payment.
SaaS Capital has loan products ranging from individual Contract Financings to Lines of Credit backed by future contracted cash-flows.  Unlike venture debt, their products are designed to fill a working capital need and provide additional liquidity as customers grow and add more business.  SaaS Capital also provides technical Fitness Reports and Certifications to a software vendor based on their operational capabilities and hosting provider strength.  SaaS Capital can also deliver assurance reports to the customers of the software company validating back-up, escrow and security processes are in place and in compliance.


  Nextumi, Inc., also known as ShareThis, is a start-up venture based in Dublin, Ohio.  ShareThis is an Internet company that is improving the way people share information in a connected world.  The company created a platform for publishers to consolidate social web sharing services on their sites, making sharing easy and trackable.  For users, ShareThis offers the ability to consolidate address books and friend lists for easy sending, as well as posting, bookmarking, rating, recommending and tagging.  The result is a multi-site sharing platform that leverages one’s existing trusted network of users.


Sypherlink is a software firm that delivers patent-pending technology to accelerate the data sharing process across multiple data sources. By automating the tasks associated with data discovery and mapping and providing information access controls, Sypherlink helps global 1000 companies, state and federal agencies and health care providers to more effectively and efficiently leverage critical information. Sypherlink is headquartered in Dublin, OH.


Ventaira Pharamceuticals, located in Columbus, Ohio, is a privately-held specialty pharmaceutical company leveraging science and technology to design more effective medicines.  Using its proprietary MysticTM inhalation technology, the company develops its own asthma products and has development agreements with leading pharmaceutical companies such as GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer Inc., and Corus Pharma, Inc.  With these partners, Ventaira is creating opportunities for new drug compounds and new approaches dealing with clinical conditions best treated via inhalation. 


 




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