Michael Tedesco

SureBeam Corp. provides electronic irradiation system services for the food industry. SureBeam® process is based on electron beam technology that destroys harmful food-borne bacteria such as E-coli, salmonella and listeria, eliminates or renders harmless fruit flies and other pests and reduces bacteria driven food spoilage. It is located San Diego, CA

DermTech Operations, Inc. engages in the provision of molecular dermatology. It develops products that facilitate the early detection of skin cancers, assess inflammatory diseases, and customize drug treatments. The firm's products include adhesive skin collection kit, pigmented lesion assay (PLA), nevome, inflammatory disease and carcinome. The company was founded by Lawrence A. Rheins in 1996 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA.

The Iris Group, Inc. provides direct mail advertising services. It offers design and printing services as well as mailing and list services. The company's offerings include folded postcards, tri-fold postcards, business cards, rack cards, direct mails, mailing lists, design templates, digital imaging, mail tracking, network programs and other custom cards. The Iris Group was founded by Steve Hoffman and Jim Toya-Brown in 1976 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

Tech Coast Angels, Inc. (Tech Coast Angels) is an angel firm founded in 1997 by Luis Villalobos. The firm is headquartered in Irvine, California.

AIRSIS, Inc. provides web-based remote asset management and maritime solutions .The company develops and deploys remote asset management solutions to track, monitor and manage fixed mobile assets, including broadcast towers, dry van, refrigerated trailers, environmental monitors, utility meters, marine vessels, railcars, intrusion detection systems, oil and gas platforms. AIRSIS was founded by Dean Rosenberg, Richard Brehm and James Drewett in 1995 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

World Trade Association distributes vehicle tires. It exports commercial and passenger vehicle tires. The company also manufactures OTR tires under brand names Xtreme Force and Xtreme Load. World Trade Association was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Coral Springs, FL

Connectivity Technologies, Inc. engages in the manufacture and assembly of wire and cable industry encompasses a wide variety of product applications requiring electronic and electrical connectivity. It participates in the security, factory automation, signal and sound markets. The company was founded on September 29, 1980 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The American Electronics Association (District of Columbia) was founded by David Packard in 1957. The association represents almost 1,300 member companies in over 40 countries, including approved maintenance organizations that specialize in the maintenance, repair, and installation of aircraft electronics systems in general aviation aircraft.

Ameranth Wireless, Inc. provides wireless and Internet based solutions for the hospitality and gaming markets. The company offers ameranth poker room manager, a poker room management system that consists of a board person terminal, player waitlist displays, and dealer rotation displays, as well as dealer, staff, and player pagers; and ameranth poker tournament Manager, a poker tournament management system that includes tournament manager, tournament registration, and tournament clock modules. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Virtualmetrix, Inc. develops performance management solutions for microprocessor based devices. Its products include VMX perfman for android, VMX XPerf and VMX DC energy meter. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Rancho Santa Fe, CA.

Filmetrics, Inc. offers thin-film measurement solutions. Its products include optical profilers, thickness, hardness and resistance measurement. The company was founded by Scott Chalmers in 1995 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Burger King Corp. is engaged in the operation and franchise of fast food restaurants. Its products include burgers, chicken sandwiches, salads, and breakfast meals. The company was founded by James McLamore and David Edgerton in March, 1954 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.

The Pillsbury Co. manufactures and distributes food products. Its products include baked goods, biscuits, breads, cookies, crescents, pie crusts, pizza crusts and snacks. The company was founded in 1869 is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

The Johnny Rockets Group, Inc. owns and operates restaurants. Its products include shakes and floats, hamburgers, philly cheese steak, salads, starters, rocket kid meals, and beverages. The company was founded by Ronn Teitelbaum on June 6, 1986 and is headquartered in Wilbraham, MA.

Geneve Bio, Inc. develops vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) to treat male erectile dysfunction. The company is located in Newport Beach, CA .

Part of Boston Scientific Corp., Provasis Therapeutics, Inc. provides medical services. The company is based in San Diego, CA.

Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute conducts and translates biological research programs. The firm offers tumor initiation and maintenance, cancer metabolism and signaling network, tumor microenvironment and cancer immunology, degenerative disease, development/aging/regeneration, immunity and pathogenesis, human genetic, cardiovascular metabolism, integrative metabolism, metabolism genomic control, bioinformatics and structural biology programs. The company was founded by William Fishman and Lillian Fishman in 1976 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA.

BIOCOM provides scientific and technological services. The firm focuses that positively influence the growth of the life science industry, including capital formation, public policy, workforce development and scientific discovery and development. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Avenzoar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures cancer drug products. The company was founded by Stephen Pandol and Mouad Edderkaoui in 2016 and is headquartered in Encinitas, CA.

Part of Teleflex, Inc., LMA North America, Inc. distributes medical and hospital equipment. The company is based in San Diego, CA.

Part of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., SICOR, Inc. is a company that manufactures pharmaceuticals. The company is based in San Diego, CA. The company was founded by Harry E. Gruber, Jack W. Reich, Paul K. Laikind, Robert L. Engler. SICOR was acquired by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. on January 22, 2004 for $3,297.10 million.