Yun Xia

Virent, Inc. develops and commercializes biofuel technologies. It converts soluble biomass-derived sugars into products molecularly identical to those made with petroleum, including gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, and chemicals used for plastics and fibers. The company was founded by Randy D. Cortright and James Dumesic in 2002 and is headquartered in Madison, WI.

Family Support & Resource Center, Inc. provides in-home and community support to families who are raising children with disabilities. Its services include family support and community inclusion. The company is headquartered in Madison, WI.

Beijing Sinonet Technology Co., Ltd. engages in the design and installation of cable televisions and shared antennas. Its business activities include audio and video engineering, mechanical and electrical equipment installation and engineering, and security technology engineering design services. The company was founded on October 8, 1997 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Standard Imaging, Inc. manufactures radiation calibration and quality assurance instruments for healthcare. Its products include adaptive, PIPSpro software, structsure software, RT workspace software, Ray film dosimetry software, exradin detectors, water phantoms, plastic phantoms, beam QA, electrometers and brachytherapy. The company was founded by Ed Neumueller and Ray Riddle in 1989 and is headquartered in Middleton, WI.

PegEx, Inc. provides waste management services. It offers a turnkey solution to generators, haulers and disposal sites. The firm’s services include hazardous waste generation and transportation, recycling, and treatment and disposal. The company is headquartered in Fitchburg, WI.

Wisconsin Technology Council provides science and technology advisory services to the Governor and the Legislature. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Madison, WI.

National Electrostatics Corp. manufactures and sells electrostatic ion beam accelerator systems. It specializes in custom-made ion beam systems. The firm offers ion beam handling components and various ultra high vacuum components for accelerator systems; positive and negative ion sources, lenses, beam profile monitors, slit systems, faraday cups, and other components in standard and custom designs; and open air systems for ion beams. The company was founded by James A. Ferry, Theodore E. Pauly and Raymond George Herb in 1965 and is headquartered in Middleton, WI.

StudyBlue, Inc. provides online academic networks services. It delivers the mobile and online study service that help students learn their stuff, for free. The firm provides a Digital Backpack for students to store, study, share and ultimately master course material-working alone or together. Its flashcards with images and audio, cloud storage for notes, personalized practice quizzes and free mobile apps are among the tools offered and allows students to store lecture notes, make flashcards and study online and on their phones for effective, productive learning. The company was founded by Christopher Martin Klündt and Dave Sargeant in 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Alfalight, Inc. designs and manufactures laser and electro-optical systems for defense and security applications. Its products and embedded electro-optical modules include precision short-wave infrared (SWIR), near infrared (NIR), and visible lasers. The company was founded by Luke Mawst, Eric C. Apfelbach, Tom Earles and Dan Botez in November 1998 and is headquartered in Madison, WI.

Holu Hou Energy LLC operates as a solar and energy storage company. The firm offers consulting, system design, financing, complete installation and construction management. The company was founded by Sherry and Bradley L. Hansen and is headquartered in Aiea, HI.