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Vcapital Inc (Vcapital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Len A Batterson and James Vaughan. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

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

Cleantech Group LLC develops and markets clean technologies as an investment category. It offers research and data, innovation pipeline, executive search and many more services. The firm provides solutions for investors, entrepreneurs, enterprises, service providers and economic development agencies. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

The Metal Ware Corp. manufactures household appliances. The firm offers roaster ovens, dehydrators, jerky spices and kits, food slicers and grinders and kitchen appliances. The company was founded in October 1920 and is headquartered in Two Rivers, WI.

Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center provides business development advisory services. It helps clients by providing financing, sales and client development, mentoring, peer-to-peer exchange, grant and new ventures accelerating services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

EVRAZ, Inc. NA manufactures and supplies specialty steel products. Its products include steel plate, coiled plate, premium rail, wire rod and coiled reinforcing bar, seamless pipe, line pipe, OCTG casing and tubing, and EVRlock connections. The firm produces engineered steel products for rail, energy and industrial end markets. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Zell Lurie Commercialization Fund seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the United States, primarily in Michigan. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of technology, health care, cleantech, and consumer. It provides financing for pre-seed stage capital requirements with an investment size ranging from $0.025 - $0.1 million.

Rock Ventures LLC operates as a holding company with interests in residential mortgages. It serves economic and real estate development, marketing and communications, philanthropy, and government relations industries. The company was founded by Dan Gilbert and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Independence Equity Management LLC (Independence Equity Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010. The firm is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois.

Rice Alliance for Technology & Entrepreneurship is a nationally recognized initiative devoted to supporting technology commercialization, entrepreneurship education, and the launch of technology companies. The private company is based in Houston, TX. The company connects startups to capital, networks, and success. Rice Alliance has supported over 3,165 companies in its 20+ years of startup support, raising $23.60 billion in funding. The company hosts both large-scale and more intimate events to bring together investors, corporations, startups, and technology ventures for deal-flow, networking, and discussions. Rice Alliance has subsidiaries in the United States.

NovoEd, Inc. engages in the provision of online education services. It operates cloud-based learning platform that enables the creation, curation, and delivery of engaging learning experiences. It offers professional services and consulting; customer success offerings; and migrating in-person training online through webinar recording. The company was founded by Farnaz Ronaghi and Amin Saberi in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center /Incubator/ (Chicagoland Entr Center) is a venture capital subsidiary of Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce founded in 2012. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

MP Consulting Services LLC engages in construction services. The firm serves the commercial, higher education, health care, restaurant and retail markets. The company was founded by Michael Parnell on February 1, 2005 and is headquartered in Wall Township, NJ.

Part of IDEX Corp., Gast Group Ltd. is a British company that manufactures electronic industrial process control equipment. The company is based in Redditch, UK and was founded in 1967.

Minimum Spanning Technologies Ltd. develops web application software which enables all of humanity’s knowledge to live forever. The company was founded by Samuel Williams and William Jones on July 28, 2017 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Rheaply, Inc. provides inventory management platform for research and development that enables better resource visibility and utilization. The firm offers internet services, research, academic, science, web design, procurement, inventory management, asset management, surplus exchange, asset exchange, and circular economy services. The company was founded by Gerry Cooper in 2016 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

MITO Material Solutions, Inc. engages in the manufacture of chemical additives for polymer. Its products can be used in ester resins, both BPA and BPF epoxies, and thermoplastics such as PA66. The company was founded by Kevin Keith, Haley Keith, Richard Gajan, and Bhishma Sedai in 2018 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Part of Communityco, Inc., Forbes Chicago Business Council operates a community of entrepreneurs and business leaders.

Growth Capital Network LLC is an American company that offers programmatic, analytic, and educational projects. The private company's website is currently being rebuilt, but interested parties can submit their email through the contact form provided. The company's services include helping clients with their growth capital needs. The company can be reached by phone at 555-555-1212.

Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council is an association representing companies in energy sector. The company is headquartered in Lansing, MI.

Infolytx, Inc. offers products and services that utilize artificial intelligence technologies to help businesses improve their operations. The American company's offerings include AI accelerators and development teams.

The Economic Club of Chicago provides platform to discuss economic, business and social issues. The company was founded by Lucius Teter in 1927 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Improovy, Inc. offers a range of painting services including house painting, interior painting, exterior painting, drywall repair for both residential and commercial properties. The company, based in Chicago, IL, is a tech startup that aims to streamline the process of house painting for homeowners and contractors. Improovy is a team of painting experts who leverage data and technology to change how contractors and homeowners do business. The company also provides a guide for apartment and condo painting, including the cost and best interior paint colors. The company was founded in 2019 by Andre Kazimierski, who has been the CEO since then.

CompleteCase LLC is a company that specializes in online divorce form preparation. The company is based in Seattle, WA. The company's services provide an easy, private, and fast way to obtain a divorce without the need for a lawyer. The company guarantees 100% court approval. The company was founded in 2000 by Robert A. Butterworth, who has been the CEO since 2000.

Longjump Ventures (Longjump) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Tim Grace. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Great Lakes Crystal Technologies, Inc. is a company that specializes in creating cost-effective high-performance diamond materials for advanced applications. The company is based in East Lansing, MI. The potential for diamond to outperform all other semiconductor materials for a broad range of electronic device applications has been long understood by scientists and engineers due to its fundamental properties. GLCT's mission is to provide a source of these materials, and it was started as a spin-out of the collaboration between Michigan State University and the Fraunhofer USA Center for Coatings and Diamond Technologies. The company was founded in 2019 by Timothy Grotjohn and Keith R. Evans, who has been the CEO since then.

P33 Chicago is an American private company. The firm functions as an alternative investment manager. Brad Henderson has been the CEO since 2018.

Part of GE Aerospace, GE Energy LLC is a company that supplies power generation and energy delivery technologies. The company is based in Wilmington, DE.