David C. Burns

Kionix, Inc. engages in the manufacture of inertial sensor. Its products include accelerometers, gyroscopes, 6-axis and 9-axis solutions, and sensor fusion. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Ithaca, NY.

Rheonix, Inc. operates microfluidic platform for the molecular diagnostics industry. It is committed to improving standards of care by making molecular diagnostics available to more people, in more places, more often. The firm's platform performs fully automated, complex molecular assays in an easy to use and economical format on the Rheonix CARD cartridge. The company was founded by Greg Galvin in 2007 and is headquartered in Ithaca, NY.

NextGen Development Corp develops a planning and organizational application, SuperCalendar which functions as a personal assistant. The company was founded by Michael S. Galpert in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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

Novomer, Inc. manufactures biodegradable plastics, polymers, and other chemicals from renewable substances. It specializes in commercializing a family of low-cost, high-performance, sustainable polymers and other chemicals. The company was founded by Geoffrey William Coates, Anthony Romey Eisenhut and Scott D. Allen in 2004 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca, Inc. provides healthcare services. It offers inpatient services that include adult and pediatric medical and surgical care, intensive and cardiac care, including cardiac catheterization, adult and adolescent psychiatry, inpatient medical rehabilitation, and maternal-child health care; and outpatient services that include imaging and laboratory, outpatient surgery, and physical therapy and sports medicine. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Ithaca, NY.

ALDI Inc. provides grocery retailing services. It offers frequently purchased grocery, seasonal, wine and beer, baby. and household items. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Batavia, IL.

KensaGroup LLC (KensaGroup) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by Bruce Ganem and Tony R. Eisenhut. The firm is headquartered in Ithaca, New York.

MedHesives, Inc. manufactures and sells resins that are used as adhesives and sealants. The firm’s products are used for tank, copper water line, cast iron drain line and polypropylene repairs. The company is headquartered in Ithaca, NY.

Prendismo LLC provides access to digital video content on business, leadership and entrepreneurship. Its services are delivered over the internet to computers and mobile devices. The firm offers knowledge and advice to small and medium-sized businesses through audio and video clips. The company was founded by Kirsten Johnston Barker, Tony R. Eisenhut and Deborah H. Streeter in 2008 and is headquartered in Ithaca, NY.

iFyber LLC develops coating technologies used to functionalize natural and synthetic fibers in the industrial, medical, military, and consumer markets. The firm adapts test methods, explores manufacturing methods and assesses novel materials in ways that position outcomes for market introduction. The company was founded by Juan Hinestroza and Aaron D. Strickland in 2008 and is headquartered in Ithaca, NY.