Christopher Thibodeau

Emerald Technology Ventures AG (ETV) is a venture capital investment firm with headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland and offices in Montreal, Canada. The firm originated in 2000 as the Sustainable Asset Management (SAM) Group. In 2007, ETV was formed following an MBO by the SAM private equity management. The firm specializes in the global clean technology investment sector. ETV manages several venture capital funds and venture capital portfolio mandates. Among investors are financial institutions and multinational corporations.

Actnano, Inc. provides nanocoatings that prevent damage and corrosion from water, oil, and dirt. The company was founded by Taymur Ahmad in 2012 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Spear Power Systems, Inc. designs and manufactures lithium ion battery storage systems. The company was founded by Jeffery Kostos, Daryll Nottingham and Joon Kim in 2013 and is headquartered in Grandview, MO.

MetGen Oy operates as a robust technology platform. The firm develops enzymatic products for pulp and paper and biofuel industries. The company was founded by Alex Michine and Alexey Azhayev in 2008 and is headquartered in Kaarina, Finland.

GeoDigital Automotive, Inc. provides technological services. The company is headquartered in Livonia, MI.

PowerHouse Dynamics, Inc. engages in the provision of energy management solutions. It offers IoT-based platform that connects, monitors, analyzes, and controls equipment to deliver enterprise-wide operational efficiencies to portfolios of small commercial facilities, including restaurants, convenience stores, retailers, and others. The company was founded by Carstern Steenberg and Nielsen van Duijn in 2009 and is headquartered in Newton, MA.

u-blox AG supplies positioning and wireless semiconductors and modules for the automotive, industrial, and consumer markets. It offers cellular and short range radio such as multiradio, wi-fi, bluetooth, and V2X. The company was founded Daniel Ammann, Jean-Pierre Wyss, Gerhard Troester, and Andreas Thiel in 1997 and is headquartered in Thalwil, Switzerland.

Geodigital International Corp. provides data, remote sensor, and spatial technologies services. It offers GeoDigital Insight, a utilities platform that replicates the environment, creating a digital grid that enables power companies to virtually monitor and inspect disperses transmission and distribution assets, and Digital Driving Platform, an automotive solution that uses similar technology to build digital road maps to guide self driving cars traveling at high speed. The company was founded by Alastair Jenkins in 1996 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Schweizerische Mobiliar Genossenschaft invests in firms that specialize in direct insurance and reinsurance business. The company was founded on March 31, 1883 and is headquartered in Bern, Switzerland.

TaKaDu Ltd. provides integrated event management solutions. Its software solution detects, alerts, and provides real-time insight on network inefficiencies, leaks, bursts, zone breaches, faults, and errors, using the utility's existing data and algorithms. The company was founded by Amir Peleg in 2008 and is headquartered in Yehud, Israel.

SynapSense Corp. provides data center infrastructure management solutions. It offers data center optimization platform, environmental monitoring systems, power usage monitoring, active cooling control, data center assessment and thermal mapping and humidity mapping systems. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Folsom, CA.

AgraQuest, Inc. develops pesticides and provides best management services. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC.

IDENTEC SOLUTIONS AG manufactures radio frequency identification systems and develops related software and integration tools. It designs and develops wireless tracking and radio frequency identification products and solutions. The company provides intelligent long range RFID, object identification, web-based asset management, gate access and process management, and quality control systems. The firm caters to energy, construction, automotive, and marine sectors. IDENTEC SOLUTIONS was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Lustenau, Austria.