Tom Isaac

Apropos Technology, Inc. develops and markets multi-channel interaction management application. The company provides software that manages and monitors customer interaction through communication media such as e-mail, web and voice. Its software is used by customer service call centers, sales and marketing communications and combines internet and telephone functions to let customer service representatives communicate by telephone, email, fax and web. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Oakbrook Terrace, IL.

ARCH Venture Partners LLC is a Venture Capital firm founded in 1986. The firm is headquartered in Chicago with additional office in Dublin.

Nanosys, Inc. develops and manufactures inorganic nanostructures and other related products. It offers Ultra HD television. The company was founded by Paul A. Alivisatos, Stephen Empedocles, Peidong Yang, Robert M. Metcalfe, Jim Heath, Paul McEuen, Christoph H. Westphal, Moungi Bawendi, Lawrence A. Bock, Calvin Y. H. Chow, Chunming Niu, Karen Vergura, Hongkun Park, George Pontis and Charles M. Lieber in 2001 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Crystal IS, Inc. manufactures ultraviolet light emitting diodes. Its products include TO-39 ball lens and flat window. Its LEDs are integrated into customers’ products to sterilize and disinfect water, air and surfaces in a variety of applications. The company was founded by Leo Schowalter and Glen Alfred Slack in March 1997 and is headquartered in Green Island, NY.

Cytrellis Biosystems, Inc. designs and develops aesthetic devices. The company was founded by William Gerald Austen and Doug A. Levinson and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Part of EMCORE Corp., MicroOptical Devices, Inc. designs and develops high quality optical components and subsystems. The company is based in Albuquerque, NM. The company was founded by Tom Brennan, Robert P. Bryan. MicroOptical Devices was acquired by EMCORE Corp. on December 05, 1997 for $28.70 million.

Alfalight, Inc. designs and manufactures laser and electro-optical systems for defense and security applications. Its products and embedded electro-optical modules include precision short-wave infrared (SWIR), near infrared (NIR), and visible lasers. The company was founded by Luke Mawst, Eric C. Apfelbach, Tom Earles and Dan Botez in November 1998 and is headquartered in Madison, WI.

Univa Corp. engages in the development of enterprise-class workload management and containerization solutions. Its solutions include life sciences, manufacturing, oil and gas, electronic design, education and research, government, and transportation. The firm's products include Univa Grid Engine; Navops Launch. The company was founded in 2004 by Steve Tuecke, Ian Foster, Rich Miller, and Carl Kesselman and is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL.

Eichrom Holding Corp. develops chemical separation technology solutions. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Darien, IL.

Alis Corp. develops and sells ion microscopes and imaging systems. Its product includes atomic-level helium ion. The company was founded by Bill W. Ward in 2005 and is headquartered in Peabody, MA.

National Venture Capital Association provides business association services. It facilitates networking opportunities and provides research data to its members. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Chicago History Museum is a destination for learning and connecting people to the history of Chicago. The museum is located in Chicago, IL. The museum offers dynamic exhibitions, tours, programs, digital resources, and special events that explore the city's history and connect people to each other. The museum's featured exhibitions include "Back Home: Polish City on Fire: 1871" and "Millions of Moments Facing Freedom." The museum also offers guided tours of the city's neighborhoods, including the South Side, Paseo Boricua and Park, Historic Old Town, and Pilsen Murals.

Illinois Venture Capital Association engages in providing services such as education, networking, industry events, roundtable discussions and government lobbying. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Part of The University of Chicago, ARCH Development Corp. is an American company that provides job training and housing development services. The CEO of the company is Duane Gautier.

MobileVerbs, Inc. provides mobile marketing solutions. The firm offers direct and interactive mobile programs in the form of Email, short message service (SMS), multimedia messaging services (MMS), and mobile web applications. The company was founded by Parmeet S. Chaddha and Babak Hodjat and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

PixelEXX Systems, Inc. manufactures semiconductor nanoarrays for molecular diagnostics and microscopy. The company was founded by Stuart Solin, Samuel A. Wickline, Kirk Wallace and Michael Hughes in 2007 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Cubs Rainbow, Inc. is a holding company engaged in the development of advanced 3D digital modeling and analysis solutions for the aerospace, automotive, industrial and government markets. The company was founded by Kenji Shimada in 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

The Morton Arboretum, Inc. operates as a garden and outdoor museum. It offers library, herbarium, and program in tree research. The company was founded by Joy Morton in 1922 and is headquartered in Lisle, IL.

Clean Energy Trust is a non-profit organization which provides clean energy technology solutions. The firm also specializes in commercializing research from labs and universities into the market. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Polsky Center) is a business accelerator founded by Steven Kaplan in 1998. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Ultivue, Inc. engages in provision of biotechnology services. It offers super-resolution imaging, single-molecule and diagnostics services. Its product Multiplex IHC Reagent Kits, a performance marker multiplexing detection and analysis.The company was founded by Peng Yin, David Walt and Ralf Jumgmann in 2015 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Quantum Circuits, Inc. develops, manufactures and wholesales quantum computers, components and devices. Its products include JPC-mini and amplifier & multi-layer shield. The company was founded by Michel Devoret, Luigi Frunzio, Brian W. Pusch and Robert J. Schoelkopf in 2015 and is headquartered in New Haven, CT.

Arbor Biotechnologies, Inc. engages in curating genetic biodiversity and discover novel protein functions from nature. The company was founded by David Arthur Svott, Winston Xia Yan, Feng Zhang and David R. Walt in 2016 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Genturi, Inc. operates as an early stage genomics technology company. It develops long DNA molecule analysis technology for research and subsequent clinical applications. The company was founded by J. Michael Ramsey and Laurent Menard in 2015 and is headquartered in Woburn, MA.

Biofidelity Ltd. engages in research and experimental development on biotechnology. The company was founded by Barnaby Balmforth and Cameron Frayling on February 15, 2019 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Scale Biosciences, Inc. is an American single-cell sequencing solutions company that aims to unlock the potential of single-cell analysis at scale by eliminating barriers to discovery. The private company has R & D facilities in Menlo Park, CA and another location that is not specified. The company is located in the US. Scalebio is financed by leading life sciences tools investors Arch Venture Partners, BNG, and Tao Capital. The company's multidisciplinary team of scientists and technologists has combined expertise in next-generation sequencing, genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics. Discover how their single-cell sequencing technology enables scalable sample indexing, cell throughput, and multi-omics analysis.

Pivotal Future Ltd. is a British company founded in 2021 that aims to incentivize the regeneration of biodiversity at scale. Pivotal Future is based in Cambridge, UK. The company provides affordable and scalable solutions to link biodiversity commitments and actions to real, evidenced outcomes. The company captures biodiversity data on the ground using a range of technologies, which is then organized and analyzed with machine learning and quality-checked by ecosystem experts. The company is building the most detailed set of annotated, species-level biodiversity data ever compiled, while providing measured, quality-controlled analytics to show evidence of any biodiversity gains on the ground.

Airna, Inc. is an American company that focuses on the discovery and development of RNA editing therapeutics. Airna was founded by Thorsten Stafforst, Jin Billy Li, Tobias Merkle, Paul Vogel. The CEO is Kris Elverum.