Brian Hoover

PLATINUM Technology International, Inc. develops and sells system management and database tools for client server systems. The company was founded by Andrew J. Filipowski in April 1987 and is headquartered in Oakbrook Terrace, IL.

Blue Rhino Corp. provides propane tank exchange and propane fueled products to consumers. Its outdoor living products include grills, barbecue tools and accessories, patio heaters, firepits, fireplace accessories, mosquito traps, furniture/grill covers and more sold under such brands as Mr. Bar-B-Q, Mr. Pizza, Endless Summer, UniFlame, Backyard Basics and SkeeterVac. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC.

NextStage Capital Management LLC (NextStage Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Terry Williams, Robert S. Adams and Daniel S. McKinney. The firm is headquartered in Audubon, Pennsylvania.

Noodle Markets, Inc. operates as an education technology start-up company. The firm operates a web-based application that connects purchasers and vendors in the K-12 education marketplace. The company was founded by Nicole Neal in 2015 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Draynow, Inc. engages in the design and development of application software. It offers mobile software for logistics solutions that provides access to intermodal freight, loads, rates information, and payment processing. The company was founded by Craig Probe, Brad Frith, and Michael A. Albert in 2015 and is headquartered in Pipersville, PA.

Sidecar Interactive, Inc. engages in the provision of technology for e-commerce product advertising. It uses online retail system that allows retailers to engage in cross-channel online shopping campaigns. The company was founded by Andre O. Golsorkhi in 2007 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Noodle Partners, Inc. helps students make better decisions about learning. It operates an Internet portal for education and search index website. The company was founded by John S. Katzman and is headquartered in New York, NY.

RiskLens, Inc. provides cyber risk management software. The firm operates as a platform for risklens fair enterprise model, risk landscape clarity, operational decision support and strategic decision support. It specializes in information security risk analysis, operational risk analysis, factor analysis of information risk and cybersecurity risk. The company was founded by Steven T. Tabacek and Jack Jones in 2011 and is headquartered in Spokane, WA.

Semantic AI, Inc. provides software solutions that is based on semantic networks as a model for mapping the rich interconnectedness of entities. Its solution include defense and intelligence, extreme personalization, border security, insider threats, product traceability, law enforcement, fraud, conflicts of interest, churn, and cyber security. The company was founded by Richard Harrison, Joseph Faletti III, Charles Gillespie, Chris Staszak, and Kathleen Fisher in 2001 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Canvas Solutions, Inc. provides cloud-based software services. Its applications enable users to collect information using mobile devices, share that information and integrate with existing backend systems. The company was founded by Christopher J. Morrisette, James W. Quigley and Matthew Warner in October 2008 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

AppBus, Inc. develops workspace application aggregation platform, which securely integrates enterprise applications on consumer devices. The company by Andrew Melikov, Tony Pizi, Paul Kanevsky, Tyler Norman and Yuri Milshtein and is headquartered in Wenonah, NJ.

HiveIO, Inc. provides public cloud solutions with the security control and governance of the private cloud for enterprises and SMB customers. Its products include software infrastructure, virtual desktop, and virtual server. The company was founded by Joe Makoid, Ofer Bezalel, and Kevin McNamara and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital & Technologies provides business acceleration and support services. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania engages in investment and advisory services. It provides capital to information technology, health, manufacturing, energy, and physical sciences industries. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

RackWare LLC engages in the development of hybrid cloud management platform for enterprise. It also offers solutions relating to cloud migration, cloud backup, and disaster recovery. The company was founded by Mukund Chavan, Sash Sunkara, and Todd A. Matters in 2009 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

FieldView Solutions, Inc. provides data management solutions. It offers a tool for data center managers, directors, IT managers, and facility managers to enhance capacity planning, energy management, and risk mitigation for critical assets. The company was founded by Fred Dirla in 2009 and is headquartered in Edison, NJ.

Mercer Management Consulting, Inc. provides management consulting services. The company offers business design innovation, brand strategy, operational excellence, transformation, and portfolio strategy services. The firm was founded in 1990 and is located in New York, NY.

PeopleLinx, Inc. provides a scalable software-as-a-service platform. Its social business optimization software can quickly be deployed across the enterprise to provide employees with information about best practices, ongoing assessments, interactive tutorials, content libraries and other tools to help them be as effective as possible when navigating social networks for business. The firm's software provides employees guidance and tools to produce tangible results across sales, marketing, and human resources. The company was founded by Nathan W. Egan and Patrick Baynes in 2009 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Medallion Analytics Software Corp. provides mortgage related services through online. Its automation solutions help lenders and settlement service companies improve quality and reduce risk by eliminating human-error and providing control over closing processes. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

ASM Holdings LLC develops technology for the consumer electronics industry. The company was founded on September 18, 2006 and is headquartered in Phoenixville, PA.

The Network, Inc. provides integrated governance, risk and compliance solutions. It offers risk, code of conduct, compliance management system, incident management, policy management, reporting and analytics, and training and communications products. The firm also provides security and data protection services. The firm was founded by Ralph Childs in 1982 and is headquartered in Norcross, GA.

The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. provides life insurance services. It offers term life, major medical, annuities, disability, long term care, and consultancy services to trades unions, individuals, and business marketplace. The company was founded in 1847 and is headquartered in Horsham, PA.

Decision Strategies International, Inc. provides management consultancy, executive education and software solutions. Its services include dynamic strategy including strategy formulation and stress testing, growth & innovation strategies and competitive decision making. The firm also provides leadership development services including assessment of strategic aptitude, development & refining learning programs and grow through strategic advising. The company was founded by Paul J. H. Schoemaker in 1990 and is headquartered in Conshohocken, PA.

Agilence, Inc. develops cloud-based data analytics for store operations. It offers data analytics for retail, pharmacies, and restaurants. The company was founded by Robert W. Klemme, Thomas Bernetich, and John Sullivan in September 2006 and is headquartered in Mount Laurel, NJ.

Crumdale Partners LLC provides health insurance services. The private company is based in Radnor, PA. The company was founded by Matthew S. Naylor. Matthew S. Naylor has been the CEO since incorporation.

Cross X Platform LLC provides human capital solutions. It delivers results across talent acquisition consulting, staffing, international recruiting, benefits consulting, wellness, and human resource consulting. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Audubon, PA.

Certes Networks, Inc. provides solutions for encrypting sensitive traffic over data networks. It offers multi-layer encryption and policy and key management solutions for securing wide area networks, and enable secure connectivity to private and public clouds. The firm provides its solutions for protecting data in financial services, healthcare, government, utilities, telecommunications, and education industries. The company was founded in 2000 by Dennis Toothman and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Orbius, Inc. develops social website platform that provides networking and online community services for small to medium businesses. Its platform enables users to create, update, manage, and govern both organization and user content. The company was founded by Chin Hock Low in 2007 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, PA.

The Rascoff/Zysblat Organization, Inc. provides management consulting services.

Dreamit Ventures LLC (Dreamit Ventures) is a venture capital and accelerator firm founded in 2008 by David Bookspan, Michael Levinson and Steve D. Welch. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA with an office in New York, NY.

Ernst & Young provides accounting services. Its services include auditing, accounting, tax and transaction services, assurance and advisory business, online transaction advisory and a wide range of financial services. The company was founded by Arthur Young and Alwin C. Ernst in 1881 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

ProtonMedia, Inc. develops virtual collaboration environment software. The firm offers ProtoSphere, a business collaboration software platform that allows organizations to create an always-on virtual workspace for business applications, such as training, e-learning, meetings, online immersive conference events, scientific research/development data exchange, sales and marketing collaborations involving data visualization. The company was founded by Ronald J. Burns in 1998 and is headquartered in Lansdale, PA.

Carnegie Speech Co., Inc. is a developer of software for assessing and teaching spoken language skills. It provides language training products, speech recognition, artificial intelligence, and instructions . The company was founded by Jaime Carbonnel in 2001 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Collections Marketing Center, Inc. provides self-service collections solutions. It offers customer engagement, agent desktop and strategist portal. The company was founded by Vytas Kisielius, Dawn M. Willey and Ye Zhang in 2006 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

InterAct911 Corp. provides safety and security software solutions. It offers InterAct NG9-1-1 solutions that ensure reliable and predictable emergency call routing and location validation. It also offers computer aided dispatch solutions, which include InterAct CAD NG that provides tools for situation response for large and small dispatch centers; and InterAct WebCAD that provides access to CAD data from a command post or remote field location with an Internet connection. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC.

SilkRoad Technology Corp. is a holding company that provides integrated human resources management solutions. Its business activities include the development and delivery of software solutions related to management, human resources, and human resource development; and the provision of cultural training and education. The firm's solutions encompass talent acquisition, talent development, and human resources management system and talent portal. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.