J. Scott Branham

Pollen, Inc. provides financial services. It provides C2FO market, working capital exchange that allows companies to optimize their working capital positions in a live, bid/ask environment. The firm serves buyers and suppliers who use the market to increase profit and accelerate cash flow between themselves. The company was founded by Alexander C. Kemper and Pete Thomas in May 2010 and is headquartered in Leawood, KS.

AppDirect, Inc. develops end-to-end commerce platform for selling, distributing, and managing cloud-based products and services. It offers AppMarket, AppReseller, AppBilling, and AppDistribution. The company was founded by Nicolas Desmarais, Andy Sen, and Daniel H. Saks in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Flex Logix Technologies, Inc. provides software services. Its products include embedded FPGA, SOC applications and EFLX compiler. The company was founded by Cheng Wang, Fang-Li Yuan and Geoffrey Tate in March 2014 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Helion Energy, Inc. manufactures power generation technology. It develops power plants that would produce electricity by running a nuclear-fusion reaction whereby atoms merge at extremely high temperatures. The company was founded by David Kirtley, John Slough, Chris Pihl and George Votroubek in 2009 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

University City Science Center provides physical space, resources and other support to the community. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. operates as a theatre. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

The Materials Research Society is an international, interdisciplinary science community that offers materials science journals, meetings, and outreach. Founded in 1973, the society is headquartered in Warrendale, PA and has over 11,200 members from more than 90 countries around the world. The society includes people from both developed and developing nations and has subcommittees for early career, student, and university chapters. The society explores the connections between the discovery of new materials and the development of technologies and social structures worldwide.

The Atlantic Council of the United States engages in the promotion of constructive leadership and engagement in international affairs. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Oak Ridge Associated Universities, Inc. operates as a consortium of universities to provide research studies in the fields of science and technology. It provides science education, peer reviews and environmental assessments in the work place and public places, national security and emergency preparedness programs and professional training. The organization was founded on October 17, 1946 and headquartered in Oak Ridge, TN.

Qatar Foundation operates as a foundation, with interests in education, science and research, and community development. It provides education and research of human, social, and economic development in Qatar. The company was founded by Hamad bin Khalifa Al Tahni and SMoza bint Nasser in 1995 and is headquartered in Doha, Qatar.

Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009. The firm is headquartered in Doha, Qatar.

Egis Capital Partners LLC (Egis Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded by Robert M. Chefitz and Joe Falkenstein in 2002. The firm is headquartered in Summit, New Jersey.

Ornl Federal Credit Union engages in operation of a federally chartered credit union. It offers personal and business banking services including loans, deposits, and wealth management and insurance. The company was founded on August 6, 1948 and is headquartered in Oak Ridge, TN.

The International Computer Science Institute operates as a center for research in computer science. The private company is based in Berkeley, CA.

East Tennessee Economic Council was founded in 1973 and is based in Oak Ridge, TN. The council is an independent, regional, non-profit, membership organization that supports the federal government's missions in science, security, energy, clean up, and partnerships. ETEC fosters economic growth in partnership with federal assets in the region and advocates for leveraging those assets. The council's mission is to tell their story, connect people, and look for new opportunities to create prosperity and promote regional development. ETEC is at the forefront of new nuclear technologies that have the potential to change the world and has many valuable resources for companies in the nuclear industry.

Slac National Accelerator Laboratory is a research facility that explores the workings of the universe at various scales and invents tools used by scientists worldwide. The private company is based in Menlo Park, CA and is home to the world's first hard X-ray free-electron laser, which was repurposed from their original 2-mile-long particle accelerator built for particle physics research. The lab's Office of Communications is dedicated to providing accurate and up-to-date information about the lab and its research to the media and making their experts available for interviews.

Tennessee Technology Development Corp. provides support to high-growth companies. It focuses on entrepreneurship, commercialization, capital, corporate engagement, and outreach. The company is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

DoubleDutch, Inc. develops mobile engagement applications for events, conferences, and trade shows. It offers platform, integrations, security, and live engagement marketing. The company was founded by Lawrence Stockton Coburn, Mathew Spolin, and Pankaj Prasad in January 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

The National Academies of Sciences provides advisory services in the areas of science, technology, and health policy.

Mischel Kwon & Associates LLC is engaged in the provision of cyber security tools and consulting services. The firm specializes in cyber intelligence and operations, security architecture, tool testing and integration, information assurance, and cyber defense. The company was founded in 2010 by Mischel Kwon and is headquartered in McLean, VA.

Mithril Capital Management LLC (Mithril Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Peter Andreas Thiel and Ajay Royan. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Avitide, Inc. develops affinity purification solutions. Its technology enables development of chromatography resins via chemical synthesis which are not based on costly recombinant proteins. The company was founded by Errik B. Anderson, Warren Kett, Tillman U. Gerngross, Kevin Isett and Jonathan Sheller in 2012 and is headquartered in Lebanon, NH.

Blue Delta Capital Partners LLC (Blue Delta Capital Prtnrs) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Mark A Frantz and Kevin Robbins. The firm is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.

Oklo, Inc. constructs reactor and distributes power. The company was founded by Jacob DeWitte and Caroline Cochran and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

BlackSky Global LLC develops satellite-imaging-as-a-service software. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Ridge-Lane LP is an American company that offers strategic consulting and venture development services. The private company is based in Washington. The company was founded by R. Brad Lane and Thomas Joseph Ridge, and R. Brad Lane has been the CEO since its incorporation.

DRT Cyber, Inc. develops innovative cyber security solutions to address the rapidly growing volume of cyber threats which financial institutions, multi-national corporations and government entities, are increasingly challenged with guarding against on a daily basis. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Ankyra Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Acronis SCS is a cyber protection and edge data security company that focuses on meeting the unique requirements of the federal government. The private company is based in Scottsdale, AZ. Acronis SCS aims to protect the federal government from a diverse array of attackers, including cybercriminals and nation-state actors, who seek to steal sensitive data, extort money, or create chaos and distrust in American institutions. The CEO of the company is John Zanni.

Part of Grey Orange Pte Ltd., Grey Orange International, Inc. is a company that provides technology related services. The company is based in Roswell, GA. The CEO of the company is Samay Kohli.