David A. Bishop

Open EC Technologies, Inc. provides software solutions and transaction processing services. It also provides services to physicians, hospitals, health plans, insurance brokers, and state governments to exchange information for HIPAA EDI health plan enrolment, health insurance eligibility, health insurance claims, claim payments, and healthcare provider collaboration of supporting patient referral and industry compliance reporting documentation. The company was founded on March 30,1981 and is headquartered in North Vancouver, Canada.

Yalian Steel Corp. manufactures and supplies steel pipes for use in oil and gas pipelines. It offers corrosion prevention products for internal and external pipe walls. The company was founded on June 28, 2007 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Wolrige Mahon LLP operates as financial advisory firm. The firm offers accounting, audit, corporate finance, insolvency and restructuring, taxation, technology and risk advisory, and valuation and litigation support services. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Pyng Medical Corp. operates as a global medical device company, which discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets a suite of trauma and resuscitation products for front-line critical care personnel. Its product portfolio includes lifesaving tools, such as intraosseous infusion, pelvic stabilization, hemorrhage control, and emergency airway management. The company was founded by Michael W. Jacobs in 1997 and is headquartered in Richmond, Canada.

Island Capital Group LLC is an international real estate merchant bank that is engaged in a range of real estate related activities including principal investment, investment management, financial advisory and consulting services and development. The company was founded in May 2003 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Asia Packaging Group, Inc. is engaged in the business of manufacturing packaging products and services to the food pharmaceutical and retail industries in China. The company operates a manufacturing plant in Yichun City, Jiangxi Province, China where it produces a variety of film and plastic packaging products. Asia Packaging Group was founded on January 25, 2010 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Canus Capital Corp. provides corporate finance services by accessing US capital markets for Canadian public and private companies. Its services include private placements of debt and equity, refinancing with existing lenders, assisting to take companies public by way of an Initial public offering, reverse merger and with mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. The firm also provides financial management advisory services and can take on a part-time appointment to the board of directors or advisory board to facilitate a transaction. The company is headquartered in Surrey, Canada.

GPS Industries LLC provides technology solutions. It provides tracking, telematics, api integration solutions for golf course and resort properties. The firm offers visage system multimedia solutions to enable managers of golf facilities resorts and residential communications to improve operational efficiencies and generate new revenue streams. It offers devices and custom software solutions that allow users to track, control and deliver content. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Sarasota, FL.

Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a global specialty pharmaceutical and medical device company, which engages in developing, manufacturing and marketing medical products and technologies, within the areas of interventional oncology, wound closure and ophthalmology. The company was founded by William L. Hunter and Cruz F. Tony in 1992 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

LifeSciences British Columbia is a non-profit organization, which engages in supporting and representing the life science community through leadership, investment, advocacy, and promotion. It ensures that no life sciences sector is working in isolation and that all sectors come together in a comprehensive, complementary, and coordinated fashion. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Top Choice Capital Corp. is a private company based in Richmond, Canada.

Perceptronix Medical, Inc. provides cytology laboratory and cancer diagnostics services. It provides partnership opportunities for the distribution and test sales of quantitative cytology imaging machine including ClearCyte. The firm also provides software and staining kit Clear2C. Its products are used in hospitals, universities and commercial laboratories. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Providence Health Care Research Institute operates as an integrated healthcare research enterprise. Its priorities heart and lung, healthy aging, HIV/AIDS, kidney risks and illnesses, mental health, and urban health and addiction. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

TrichoScience Innovations, Inc. provides hair cell replication services. The company was founded by Kevin McElwee, Jerry Shapiro, Rolf Hoffmann and Matthew J. Wayrynen and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

MoodMD Ltd. provides AI-driven personalized programs to treat chronic stress, anxiety, and depression. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada. The Canadian company was founded in 2018 by David M. Hall.

The Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce is an organization that promotes a business-friendly environment to attract, retain, and expand businesses in Columbia, SC. The Chamber has been a trusted resource for local, regional, and national businesses and their employees since 1902, working for the greater Columbia business community. The non-profit company offers the Midlands Minority Business Accelerator (MMBA) program in partnership with the Minority Business Accelerator to support minority-owned businesses. The CEOs of the company are Ike McLeese and Carl Blackstone.

Sierra Research, Inc. is a leading consulting firm in the field of air quality and pollution control. It provides government and private sector clients with a wide range of engineering, testing, modeling, analytical and regulatory compliance services related to air quality and air pollution control. The company was founded in 1981 and is located in Sacramento, CA.

Native State Foods, Inc. prepares and distributes breakfast and snacking products. The company was founded by Angela Palmieri and Claudio Ochoa in 2016 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Avantor Performance Materials LLC manufactures and markets chemicals for the biopharmaceutical industry. The firm’s products include acids, amino acids, denaturants, excipients, molecular biology products, salts, stains and dynes, sugars and biological buffers and reagents. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Center Valley, PA.

Mobile Armored Vehicles LLC designs and manufactures armored vehicles. Its products include Protector I and Protector II vehicles. The firm engages in the design, engineering and manufacturing of armored vehicles for use in the global fields of security, law enforcement and military. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Summerville, SC.

Battelle Memorial Institute operates as a science and technology development company. It offers services for government and commercial. The company was founded by Gordon Battelle in 1929 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.