John P. Schroepfer

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Part of Battelle Memorial Institute, Battelle Corp. provides atmospheric research. The company is based in Columbus, OH. Lewis F. von Thaer has been the CEO of the company since 2017.

Rev1 Ventures (Rev1 Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003. The firm is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.

Zell Capital operates as a closed-end management investment company. The company’s investment objective is to maximize its portfolio’s long-term total return, principally by seeking capital gains on its equity investments and secondarily through ordinary income from debt and debt-like investments. It invests principally in equity securities, including common equity and preferred equity, and to a lesser extent in alternative financing strategies such as convertible debt and preferred shares in connection with revenue sharing agreements. The company was founded by William L. Zell on June 26, 2020 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

West Capital Advisors LLC (West Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Mark Richey. The firm is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Molecular Simulations, Inc. is a provider of predictive modeling software. The company is based in San Diego, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded by Stephen L. Mayo. Molecular Simulations was acquired by BIOVIA, Inc., part of Dassault Systèmes SA from April 30, 2014 on June 12, 1998 for $119.85 million.

Fletcher Spaght Venture Partners LLC (Fletcher Spaght Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Fletcher Spaght Inc founded in 2000 by R John Fletcher Fletcher. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Employers Insurance Company of Wausau provides property and casualty insurance services. Its products include commercial auto, general liability, workers compensation, and property insurance. The company's services include loss prevention, and claims management services. It was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in Wausau, WI.

The Ohio Society of CPA's operates as an association for Certified Public Accountants.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. provides insurance and financial services. It offers insurance and protection, investing and retirement, banking and borrowing, life events and planning, claims, pay a bill, and business coverage advisor. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Talon USA, Inc. provides integrated business and technology services. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Morrisville, NC.

National Defense Industrial Association engages in the defense and national security education. It offers courses such as configuration and data management certification program, defense systems acquisitions management, mastering business development, and certified modeling and simulation professional certification program. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Arlington, VI.

N8 Medical, Inc. is an American clinical stage biotechnology company that develops anti-fouling medical devices to reduce infections, complications, and mortality. The private company is based in an undisclosed location and has a platform technology called Cerashield™, which is based on ceragenins, a novel compound invented by Professor Paul B. Savage. The technology has been featured in over 90 peer-reviewed journal articles. Marc H. Rohman has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

Columbus Downtown Development Corp. operates as a non-profit development corporation. its projects include Columbus Commons, Lazarus Building, Scioto Mile, and The Peninsula. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

The New Albany Co. LLC operates as a real estate development company. It offers a master planned community, multi-national headquarters, data centers, retail and office facilities, and other mission-critical facilities. The company was founded by Leslie Herbert Wexner and John W. Kessler in 1991 and is headquartered in New Albany, OH.

Andelyn Biosciences is a full-service cell and gene therapy company that specializes in the development, characterization, and production of viral vectors for gene therapy. The private company is based in Columbus, OH. The company operates out of three facilities in Ohio and offers support to its clients in developing curative cell and gene therapies from concept through plasmid development and manufacturing, process development, and cgmp clinical and commercial manufacturing. Andelyn's advanced digital model, quality system, full regulatory support, and supply chain vertical integration help accelerate the development and manufacturing of its clients' innovative cell and gene therapies. The company has more than 20 years of experience and has produced cgmp material for over 450 clinical batches and 75 clinical trials. Andelyn's versatile capabilities include cgmp manufacturing capacity for both adherent and suspension processes up to a 2,000-liter capacity. The CEO of the company is Wade Macedone.

White Oak Partners LLC operates as private real estate investment firm. It specializes in multifamily housing and investment management. The company is headquartered in Westerville, OH.

One Columbus is a business collective focused on promoting economic growth in the Central Ohio region. The private company is based in Columbus, OH. The company's mission is to attract and retain businesses in the area, positioning it as a strategic business hub.

Greater Columbus Convention & Visitors Bureau operates hotels. The company is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

The Columbus Chamber of Commerce is an organization that provides resources and connections to help businesses thrive in Columbus, OH. The non-profit company offers networking opportunities, business accelerator services, and access to over 2,200 member businesses in the region. The Chamber also presents the Small Business Leader Award to recognize small businesses that have achieved success and made contributions to the community.

The Columbus Partnership acts as a non-profit, membership-based CEO organization. It engages in all major projects that need strong civic leadership and intend to enhance the quality of our schools, arts and cultural organizations, or the development of downtown Columbus. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Nationwide Children's Hospital engages in the provision of pediatric health care services. It specializes in otolaryngology services; gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition; hematology, oncology, and blood and marrow transplant; neurology, and sports medicine. The company was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Founded in 1995, Technology 2020 Ventures is venture capital firm located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The firm is a subsidiary of Technology 2020, a public-private partnership formed to start and nurture technology-based businesses and increase the number of high quality jobs in the Tennessee Valley Corridor.

American Meteorological Society, Inc. promotes the development and dissemination of information and education on the atmospheric and hydrologic sciences. The non-profit company is based in Boston, MA.

Air, Weather & Sea Conditions, Inc. provides scientific and technical support regarding weather events and related atmospheric conditions. It provides scientific, technical and measurement support to government and private agencies, as well as consultation and expert witness services to insurance companies, law firms and government entities on storms, weather events and related atmospheric conditions. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Pacific Palisades, CA.

Elevate Ventures, Inc (Elevate Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010. The firm is headquartered in Indianapolis.