Michael Chang

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Tessera Technologies, Inc. develops and licenses innovative semiconductor, interconnect and imaging technologies. The company offers mobile computing and communications, memory and data storage and 3-D Integrated Circuit technologies. Tessera Technologies was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

UltraCell Corporation (Livermore, CA) was founded in 2002 to commercialize an advanced Reformed Methanol Micro Fuel Cell (RMFC) technology invented at the U. S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). This technology enables a breakthrough in micro fuel cell performance. UltraCell is the first to commercialize RMFC technology to provide clean renewable energy to power portable electronics. UltraCell's XX25™ micro fuel cell system is leading the industry with its ultra-compact size and light weight. The XX25 is the only system in its class to have undergone extensive Military Specification qualification testing and field trials. UltraCell¹s team has extensive experience in all aspects of fuel cells, including research, product development, manufacturing and customer applications. The company has developed new technologies and intellectual property in the field of methanol-based fuel cells and continues to innovate in this rapidly emerging field. UltraCell has an exclusive license with LLNL for micro fuel cell technology based upon reforming methanol into hydrogen reformate using proprietary technology in the fuel reformer and hydrogen fuel cell stack. With the July, 2007 opening of the UltraCell manufacturing plant in Vandalia, Ohio, UltraCell now offers the first volume-production micro fuel cell facility in North America. This plant applies advanced manufacturing techniques while leveraging the extensive local area supply chain and automotive quality methods to enable rapid response to growing customer needs. Its location at the Dayton International Airport free trade zone enables the company¹s products to be readily available to customers worldwide. With it¹s two U.S. locations, and partners in Asia and Europe, UltraCell is prepared to support customer¹s needs around the world.

Zyvex Corp. manufactures nanotechnology and technical products. The company supplies carbon nanotube structures, materials, and R&D for nanotechnology applications. The company also provides consulting and analytical services. Zyvex was founded by James R. Von Her in 1997 and is located in Richardson, TX.

Grandis, Inc. develops and licenses non-volatile memory solutions. It specializes in semiconductor memories, STT-RAM, MRAM, DRAM, Flash, NAND, NOR, and embeded memories. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Trion Worlds, Inc. develops online and console games. Its game portfolio includes Rift, Defiance, Trove, and ArcheAge. The company was founded by Lars U. Buttler in 2006 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Lightdeck Diagnostics engages in the development of clinical diagnostics and sample testing products. It offers the LightDeck platform, which consists of portable fluorescence analyzer and disposable, multiplex test cartridges. Its products are used in the medical, veterinary, environmental, food, agricultural, and military market segments. The company was founded by Christopher J. Myatt, Michael J. Lockhead, and Sarah C. Hatcher in 2009 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

Part of Flex Ltd., nChip, Inc. is a company that specializes in multichip assemblies. The company is based in San Jose, CA. The company was founded by Luc O. Bauer, Kirk E. Flatow, Nicholas J. Colella, Bruce M. McWilliams. nChip was acquired by Flex Ltd. on January 31, 1995 for $36.14 million.

PolyStor Corp. manufactures lithium-ion batteries for mobile phones. The private company is based in Livermore, CA. The company was founded by Martin J. Lundie.

Incubic Management LLC (Incubic) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Judith M O'Brien and William L Nighan. The firm is headquartered in Los Altos Hills, California.

Activision Europe Ltd. operates as a holding company with interest in providing financial services. The company is headquartered in Birmingham, the United Kingdom.

Kidaptive, Inc. develops applications for smart storytelling on iPads. It offers Adaptive Learning Platform (ALP), Learner Mosaic, and Leo's Pad, applications that engages preschool-aged children with games, puzzles, and projects woven into an immersive story arc. The company was founded by Pankaj J. Gunsagar and Dylan Arena in 2011 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.