Tim Balz

Tumbleweed Communications Corp. provides security solutions for email protection, file transfers, and identity validation that allow organizations to safely conduct business over the Internet. The firm's products include secure transactions with identity validation, email, and file transfer. The company is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Scale Computing, Inc. develops and manufactures data storage systems. It offers HC3 platform that integrates storage, servers, and virtualization software into an all-in-one appliance based system that is scalable, self-healing and as easy to manage as a single server. The firm also offers solutions for private cloud, VDI, V2V Migration, P2V Migration, file sync and share, disaster recovery and VM Security. The company was founded by Jeffery Ready, Nate Hardt, Ehren Maedge, Peter C. Fuller, Mike Olson, Alan D. Hahn, Jason Collier and Scott Loughmiller in 2008 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Heron Capital LLC (Heron Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Greg Maurer. The firm is headquartered in Carmel, Indiana.

National Federation of Independent Business operates as an advocacy organization representing small and independent businesses. It fights for fights for tax relief, healthcare, legal reforms, easy mandates, labor issues, regulatory reforms, and technology issues of small businesses. The company was founded by C. Wilson Harder in 1943 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Lumanox LLC develops a platform that offers network management and FTP hosting tools. Its solutions include on-prem file management, global file transfer, internal file server, software defined storage, business file sharing, FTP hosting, managed file transfer, virtual data room, private cloud environment, and hybrid file management. The firm serves government, legal, universities, pharmacy, energy, construction, banking, and healthcare industries. The company was founded by Ben Timby and John Hurley in 2009 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Seedfunders LLC (Seedfunders) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by David Chitester, Dennis Pape, and Irv Cohen. The firm is headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Coder Kids, Inc. provides software solutions. It builds and licenses curriculum for elementary and middle school educators to teach problem-solving and computer science principles through coding. The company was founded by Christine McDonnell and Erik Young and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.