Robert J. Coughlan

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Competitive Carriers Association operates an association that represents rural wireless telecommunications. The non-profit company is based in San Antonio, TX. Tim Donovan has been the CEO of the company since 2023.

Technology Plus, Inc. provides engineering staffing solutions and resources. The company recruits personnel in various disciplines, including engineers, designers, CAD operators, field personnel, project managers, estimators, expeditors, project engineers, and schedulers in industries, including architectural, construction, chemical, civil/structural, facilities, agricultural, alternative fuels and energy, pharmaceutical, power, refinery, telecommunications, heavy industrial, waste treatment, and manufacturing. The company was founded by Rich Bronson and is headquartered in Lee's Summit, MO.

Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF) is a donor-supported foundation that invests in economic growth in the 20 counties of south central and southeastern Minnesota. The non-profit company is based in Owatonna, MN. SMIF's key interests include entrepreneurship, early childhood development, and community vitality. The foundation has invested over $154 million in the region since 1986. SMIF offers various lending options for small to large businesses and has three areas for contributions: General Endowment, Entrepreneur Fund, and Youth Trust Fund. Timothy J. Penny has been the CEO of the company since 2007.

Jordan Sands LLC engages in industrial sand mining and processing. The private company is based in North Mankato, MN.

Minnesota Telecom Alliance provides Telecommunications services. The company was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

Part of Pennoni Associates, Inc., AGS LLC (Virginia) provides engineering services for mechanical, plumbing, electrical and fire protection systems. The company is based in Arlington, VA. AGS LLC (Virginia was acquired by Pennoni Associates, Inc. on September 12, 2012.

Boston Children's Museum operates museum. The firm offers exhibits and programs designed for children and families. The company was founded in 1913 is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Nystrom, Inc. distributes building products. Its products include access doors, entrance mats and grilles, expansion joint systems, fire cabinets and extinguishers, floor doors, roof hatches, smoke vents, and stir tread nosings. The company was founded by James C. Nystrom in 1948 and is headquartered in Brooklyn Park, MN.

Flipgrid Inc. engages in the operation of a video discussion platform for students. the company was founded by Charlie Miller, Jim Leslie, and Phil Soran in February 2015 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

M12 Ventures (M12) is a venture capital subsidiary of Microsoft Corp. founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

Technicolor USA, Inc. manufactures and sells electronic products. It offers wide selection of radio, television, tablets, smart phones, laptop, home accessories, portable audio, and computer products. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

CTIA-The Wireless Association attracts members in the wireless communications industry and represents their interests to the public. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Academic Merit LLC engages in providing e-learning services. It specializes in literacy, writing, professional development, assessment and reading. The company was founded by Ogden Morse and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Edmentum, Inc. engages in the provision of online learning programs. It offers consulting, promote adaption, and custom plan services. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Bloomington, MN.

Inscape Publishing LLC provides assessment-driven classroom learning solutions. It is an independent trainer, coach or consultant, customer need solutions that provide real value to customers clients. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Part of Pearson Plc, Virtual University Enterprises, Inc. is a company that provides electronic course registration and training administration. The company is based in Bloomington, MN. Virtual University Enterprises was acquired by National Computer Systems, Inc. on April 11, 1997 for $13.53 million.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Point Cloud, Inc. provides software technology services. It provides interactive 3D imaging for online commerce company. The company was founded by Robert Bodor in 1997 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Fort Point Capital LLC (Fort Point Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Brooke Ablon, Paul Lipson and James Spencer. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Corporate Visions, Inc. engages in the provision of marketing messaging, content, and sales skills training services. It offers conversation solutions such as Create Value, Elevate Value, Capture Value, and Expand Value. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Reno, NV.

Imperative Group, Inc. develops human resources and customer programs. The company was founded by Aaron Hurst and Arthur Woods in 2013 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Midwest Wireless Holdings Inc. provides wireless telecommunications services to subscribers in mostly rural areas of Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin. The company also offers fixed wireless Internet access for homes and businesses. It operates in more than 85 counties. Midwest Wireless Holdings was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Mankato, MN.

Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco provides financing, community development grants and other banking services. Its services include grant programs such as affordable housing program, wish program, credit programs like community investment programs and community works. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.