Christopher R. Culross

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

CMC Industries, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and markets variety of telecommunication systems and equipment. The company also manufactures computer related products and equipment

MAM Software, Inc. develops business management software for the automotive aftermarket. Its products include auto part, vast enterprise, vast retread, autocat +, openwebs, warehouse management software. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Allentown, PA.

Monitor Co. Group LP provides strategic management consulting services. The firm also offers financial advisory and investment banking services through monitor merchant banking. The company was founded by Joseph B. Fuller and Michael B. Partner in 1983 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Part of Lewis Asset Management Corp., Lewis Opportunity Fund LP acts as a private equity fund. The company is based in New York, NY.

Blue Horizon Equity LLC (Blue Horizon Equity) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Scott Wu and Alan H. Nichols. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Vizacom, Inc. provides information technology product and service solutions. It develops and provides a range of solutions, including multimedia products, managed and co-location services and data security solutions to global and domestic companies. The firm provides solutions, which generally combine technical and consulting services with the resale of third-party computer software and hardware products. It develops, sells and provides product and service solutions primarily to domestic companies and medium-size businesses operating in several industries. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Bohemia, NY.

Nortel Networks, Inc. provides digital network solutions and services. It offers end-to-end broadband, voice over Internet Protocol, multimedia services and applications, and wireless broadband technology solutions. The company is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Seksun Array Technology Pte Ltd. manufactures printed circuits and electronic components. The company is headquartered in Singapore.

RBC Wealth Management (RBCWM) is wealth management division of RBC Capital Markets Equity Research, which is ultimately owned by Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE; TSE: RY). Formerly known as RBC Dain Rauscher, Inc., the firm was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. RBCWM provides trusted advice and wealth management solutions to individuals, families and institutions.

Moldflow Corp. offers software, hardware, and material characterization solutions which optimize injection molded plastic products in all phases of the product design to manufacture process. Its products and services help to reduce operating cost of the manufacturing process and streamline the product introduction process. The company is headquartered in Framingham, MA.

Lewis Asset Management Corp. is an independent hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Austin W. Lewis in 2004 and manages private investment funds for high net worth investors.

Monarch Capital Group LLC is an independent, full-service investment banking firm headquartered in New York City. The firm seeks to identify small- and micro-cap investment opportunities with substantial emerging-growth potential. They structure, manage and execute transactions in both foreign and domestic Debt and Equity Capital Markets for corporate, institutional and high-net-worth individual investors. Monarch Capital Group is a member of The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC).

Founded in 2002 by Hunter Thompson and William Davis, Thompson Davis & Co. (TD & Co.) is an independent investment research firm and broker/dealer located in Richmond, Virginia with an additional office in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The firm is a member of FINRA and the SIPC. TD & Co. provides unbiased, original research and services to institutional and retail investors. They do not perform research on companies for investment banking opportunities. TD & Co. also offers a full-range of financial services ranging from financial planning and private money management to corporate and municipal bonds. TD & Co.'s research team employs a focused methodology. They seek to identified, under followed, undervalued growth companies. The firm uses computer screens that look for companies with sequential revenue and earnings growth and strong balance sheets that are selling at a discount to their growth rates. Specifically, TD& Co. looks for companies with several characteristics: (1) 20% + revenue and earnings growth (2) sequential revenue and earnings growth, i.e., quarter over quarter improvement in both the top and bottom line (3) top management is buying the company's stock in the open market with their own money (4) significant management ownership of the stock (5) strong balance sheets with little or no debt or manageable declining debt, strong cash position or debt reduction efforts (6) operating in a growing market sector (no deep cyclicals or natural resource sectors) (7) gross margin expansion and market share gains and (8) selling at a discount to the company growth rate, allowing for p/e expansion toward growth rate.