Michael K. Bresson

Assisted Living Concepts, Inc. provides residential care facilities. It operates senior living residences that provide seniors with a supportive, home-like setting with care and services, including 24-hour assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, life enrichment, health, and wellness. The firm offers senior living options including assisted living, memory care, independent living, and short-term stay. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Dionex Corp. develops, manufactures, sells, and services chromatography and extraction systems for separating, isolating, and identifying the components of chemical mixtures. The firm's products are used extensively by the environmental, life science, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, chemicals, electronics and power industries. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Total Logistics, Inc. provides integrated logistic and facility management services. It offers refrigerated and dry warehousing, international freight forwarding, food distribution, and packaging services. The company was founded in 1997 and is located in Milwaukee, WI.

Part of Bayer AG, Chiron Diagnostics Corp. is a company that develops medical diagnostic products. The company is based in East Walpole, MA. Chiron Diagnostics was acquired by Bayer AG from Chiron Corp. on November 30, 1998 for $1,100 million.

Part of Callodine Midco, Inc., Exeter Trust Co. is a state chartered commercial bank. The company is based in Exeter, NH.

Sybron Dental Specialties, Inc. manufactures and markets dental and medical products. It provides twisted files, nickel titanium (NiTi) files, single patient kits for root canal, custom cabinet and drawer organizers, and custom wall charts. The firm offers implants, endodontic, restorative dentistry, and orthodontic markets. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Orange, CA.

Capitol Vial specializes in producing FDA-approved food grade polypropylene containers that conform to FDA and SAMHSA specifications. The triple seal containers are sterile, airtight and leakproof. This patented flip-top is integrally hinged to the container, allowing the user to open and close the container with one hand. Capitol Vial designs and builds custom molds to customers' specific requirements and manufactures a variety of containers including, but not limited to, milk vials for dairy testing, specimen collection and transport containers for drugs of abuse testing, environmental sampling containers, quality control sample storage containers and food packaging vials. The containers are available in light repellent colors including amber and black or can be customized to meet the needs of your application. Containers from Capitol Vial are manufactured in FDA approved Class 10,000 and Class 100,000 clean rooms. The containers are sterile-by-process and for most applications do not require a second means of sterilization. Containers are physically closed in the mold as part of the manufacturing process in clean rooms using Hepa-Filtration Systems, guaranteeing zero particulates larger than one half micron. The containers are non-absorptive and non-aerosoling. Capitol Vial containers and systems are protected by ten different patents.

NovaWave Technologies, Inc. develops optically based chemical detection instrumentation. Its products include fiber laser products, such as EDFA/YDFA PM fiber laser modules for sensing applications that require a high degree of polarization purity, frequency stability, and low optical noise. The company was founded by Joshua B. Paulin 2002 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

BioTrove, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets systems, consisting of laboratory instruments and related consumables, for genomic analysis, high-throughput screening and molecular diagnostics. The company was founded by Tanya S. Kanigan and Colin J. H. Brenan in 2000 and is headquartered in Woburn, MA.

Ion Torrent Systems, Inc. develops semiconductor chips for DNA sequencing systems. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Guilford, CT.

Lantos Technologies, Inc. develops intra-aural 3D ear scanning systems for the custom earpiece market. Its technology enables audiologists to eliminate the uncomfortable, messy, and error-prone technique that used to generate impressions of the ear canal. The firm provides 3D scanner that measures ear canal shape and tissue compliance to produce a map of the ear canal. It also offers noise protection devices for military and industrial markets, and consumer audio earphones. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, MA.

Okanjo Partners, Inc. provides e-commerce services. It offers smartserve, the farm, and pressed products that drives revenue and enhances content. The company is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

Kenexa Compensation, Inc. develops skills management software for human capital management. The firm offers software applications and proprietary content that help executives, line managers, and compensation professionals automate, streamline, and optimize critical talent management processes including market pricing, compensation planning, performance management, competency management, and succession planning. The company was founded by Kent Plunkett in 1999 and is headquartered in Wayne, PA.

Biotix, Inc. develops and manufactures laboratory consumables and liquid handling solutions for life science, clinical, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology laboratories. It specializes in pipette tip innovation and engineering tips that improve accuracy, precision, and ergonomics. The firm offers pipettes, tubes, manual and automatic tips for robotic applications, custom engineering, assembly and kitting, reagent reservoirs, and plates. The company was founded by Arta Motadel in 2005 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Leathe & Associates LLC provides investment advice. The private company is based in Portsmouth, NH.

Life Technologies Clinical Services Lab, Inc. offers clinically guided personal genetic testing services for customers. The firm develops and commercializes genetics-based products and services to enhance individual health and wellness; and educates and empowers individuals and their physicians by providing personalized genetic insights about disease risk and medication response to catalyze behavior change and inform clinical decision-making. The company was founded by David B. Agus and Dietrich A. Stephan in 2006 and is headquartered in Foster City, CA.

One Lambda, Inc. provides transplantation services. The firm offers antibody detection, serology, molecular typing instruments and software products. The company was founded by Paul I. Terasaki in 1984 and is headquartered in Canoga Park, CA.

Healthcaresource HR, Inc. develops talent management software for the healthcare industry. Its software tools help healthcare organizations acquire, develop and retain the best workforce possible in order to improve the patient and resident experience. The firm's cloud-based talent management solutions include applicant tracking, behavioral assessments, reference checking, employee performance, compensation, competency and learning management, and eLearning courseware. The company was founded by Stephen F. Ludwig in 1989 and is headquartered in Woburn, MA.

Life Technologies Corp. provides products in the areas of scientific research, genetic analysis and applied sciences. Its brands include Invitrogen, Applied Biosystems, Gibco, Molecular Probes, Noves, Ambion and Ion Torrent. The firm’s portfolio includes the most cited products and technologies in qPCR, capillary electrophoresis sequencing, nextgeneration sequencing, molecular diagnostics, forensics, cell culture and analysis, and agriculture research. The company was founded on November 21, 2008 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

FEI Houston, Inc. provides 3 dimensional visualization toolkits and software for engineers and scientists. It develops development of professional applications in medical, engineering, oil and gas, and mining markets. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Medical Analysis Systems, Inc. provides blood derivative diagnostic agency services. The company is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Compendia Bioscience, Inc. provides information solutions for oncology drug discovery. The company was founded by Daniel D. Rhodes and Arul Chinnaiyan in February 2006 and is headquartered in Canton, MI.

Smart Bear Software, Inc. designs and develops software tools. Its products help developers, testers and operations teams deliver applications across web, mobile, enterprise, and Internet of Things platforms. It offers software testing, code optimization, mobile solutions, microservices, and IOT solutions. The company was founded by Jason Cohen in 2003 and is headquartered in Somerville, MA.

BIOCIUS Life Sciences, Inc. provides medical laboratory services. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Wakefield, MA.

Wisconsin Super Angel Fund (Wisconsin Super Angel) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012. The firm is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

PHITONEX, Inc. engages in technological services. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Brightstar Wisconsin Foundation /Venture Capital/ is a Venture capital, subsidiary of Brightstar Wisconsin Foundation Inc founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Momentum Biotechnologies, formerly known as PureHoney Technologies, is a contract research organization (CRO) based in Billerica, MA. The private company specializes in providing mass spectrometry-based native detection technologies for lead discovery and the quantification of difficult targets to biopharmaceutical clients.

Sunburn Construction LLC supplies solar panels and provides installation services. The private company is based in Verona, WI. The company was founded by Casey Creech. The CEO is William B. Creech.