Kimberly F. Stephan

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

Playerlync Holdings LLC is a learning and performance management platform that connects deskless and mobile workers to content and one another. It uses core systems like LMS and HRIS. The company was founded by Robert Smith, Gregory Menard, and Robert Paulsen and is headquartered in Greenwood Village, CO.

The Big Know, Inc. provides digital learning courses. The company was founded by Don Smithmier and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

ABILITY Network, Inc. operates as a healthcare information technology company. It offers direct data entry for medicare, medicare revenue cycle management tools, all-payer eligibility verification, all-payer claims and remittance, medicare claims and remittance, medicare eligibility, and referral management and transition care. The firm also serves customers in home health and hospice settings, skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, health systems, federally qualified health centers, and specialty healthcare facilities. The company was founded by John D. Fraser and Amy Coulter in 2000 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Messagepoint, Inc. develops and operates software platform for communication. The company was founded by Steve Biancaniello and is headquartered in Toronto, CA.

The StayWell Co. LLC provides consumer health information products, programs and services including patient education materials. The firm’s solutions include health plan solutions, provider solutions, employer well-being and health advocacy solutions. Its products include integrated content marketing, employer well-being and patient education. The company was founded by David R. Anderson in 1978 and is headquartered in Yardley, PA.

Securonix, Inc. develops security intelligence solutions for detecting, monitoring, and managing information security threats and risks. Its products include Securonix UEBA, Securonix SOAR, Securonix NTA, and Securonix Platform. It offers application security, cyber threat, fraud prevention, and insider threat. The company was founded by Sachin Nayyar and Tanuj Gulati in 2015 and is headquartered in Addison, TX.

Insite Software Solutions, Inc. develops business-to-business e-Commerce platforms. It engages in the provision of B2B eCommerce architected for enterprise organizations in manufacturing and distribution. The firm is a connected commerce ecosystem by bringing together sales channels, integrating siloed information and transaction elements to create one commerce platform. The company is was founded by Brian S. Brian, Linda Taddonio, and Tom Frishberg in 2004 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

General Electric Capital Corp. provides financial products and services. Its services include commercial loans and leases, fleet management, financial programs, credit cards, personal loans, and other financial services. The firm’s solutions include energy finance and aviation finance. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

Vibes Media LLC engages in the provision of mobile marketing solutions. Its services encompass mobile strategy, campaign management, analytics and optimization, CRM integration and mobile development. The company was founded by Jack Philbin and Alexander G. Campbell in 1998 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

LoanLogics, Inc. provides mortgage loan software products and services. It offers loan quality management and performance analytics technologies for the mortgage industry. The company’s products include LoanHD, Q-Close and LoanDecisions. The company was founded by Howard H. Conyack Jr. and is headquartered in Trevose, PA.

Velocify, Inc. provides cloud-based sales software. Its products include leadmanager, dial-IQ and salesforce app. The firm offers on boarding, support, and consulting services. The company serves the finance and mortgage, insurance, education, multifamily, and technology industries. The company was founded by Jeff Solomon, Charles Chase and Tony Christopoulos in 2004 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA.

Visual IQ, Inc. provides channel marketing intelligence software solutions. Its products include envoy, audience IQ, IQ sage, and deploy. The company was founded by Manu Mathew and Anto Chittilappilly in 2006 and is headquartered in Needham, MA.

Mirixa Corp. engages in the provision of healthcare technology and services. It identify and connect patients with pharmacists and other healthcare providers for individualized medication counseling. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Skysquad, Inc. offers airport assistance services for parents, seniors, and those who need translation assistance. The company is based in Sterling, VA. Skysquad was founded in 2012 by David Osborne, Chris Tomseth, and Julie Melnick. The company's services are available at airports across the country, making air travel easier for those who need extra help. Julie Melnick has been the CEO since 2012.

CaseWare UK Ltd. distributes caseware software products. It offers accountancy, tax and audit software specialists, tailored solutions, cloud solutions, training and support services. The company is headquartered in Maidstone, the United Kingdom.

CaseWare International, Inc. engages in the development of audit and trial balance software. The firm provides software for accounting firms, corporate, and government institutions. It offers audit, review and compilation, financial reporting, work papers, analytics, and practice management solutions. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

ShapeUp, Inc. provides social networking and incentives-based employee wellness programs. It offers Social Wellness, a platform that uses social networking, gaming, behavioral economics, and financial rewards to support employers and health plans. The firm’s solution features health challenges, progress tracing, incentives, integration, and reporting. It also provides an online tracking interface that allows participants to customize the categories to track, including exercise minutes, pushups per day, and number of hours slept. The firm also offers Empower, an online weight loss and diabetes prevention solution. The company was founded by Rajiv Kumar and Brad Weinberg in 2006 and is headquartered in Providence, RI.

Red Intermediate Co. LLC provides employee health engagement solutions. It offers benefits navigation, claims analysis, digital and live coaching, condition management, and diabetes prevention. The company was founded by Chris Boyce and Richard Charles Nicholas Branson in 2004 and is headquartered in Providence, RI.

SumTotal Systems LLC provides business performance technologies. It delivers talent expansion solutions that help organizations discover, develop and unleash the hidden potential within their workforce and entire business ecosystem. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Gainesville, FL.

Volition Capital LLC (Volition Capital) is a venture capital & private equity firm founded in 2010 by Larry Cheng, Roger Hurwitz, Geraldine Alias, Sean Cantwell and Rob Ketterson. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Verde Environmental Technologies, Inc. is a privately owned company that focuses on developing scientifically proven solutions to reduce drug misuse and negative environmental impact. The company is based in Minnetonka, MN. The company's flagship product, the Deterra® drug deactivation and disposal system, utilizes proprietary activated carbon to deactivate drugs, making them safe for the environment and unavailable for misuse. Verde Environmental Technologies was founded in 2011, and Jason Sundby has been the CEO of the company since 2012.

Fiserv Health, Inc. provides integrated health plan management, claims processing and administration services. It provides its services to self funded medical, dental, vision and disability sectors. The company is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Prime Therapeutics LLC provides pharmacy benefits and services to insurance providers. The company manages pharmacy benefits for health plans, employers, and government programs including Medicare and Medicaid. It processes claims and delivers medicine to members, offering clinical services for people with complex medical conditions. The company was founded on August 28, 1998 and is headquartered in Eagan, MN.