Ernest Knight

LTV Corp. operates as a domestic integrated steel producer. It is also engaged in the production of mechanical and structural steel tubing products, bimetallic wire products, and pre-engineered metal buildings systems. The company is headquartered in Seven Hills, OH.

Verium Diagnostics, Inc. was an innovative medical technology company specializing in advanced spinal diagnostics and was a member of Northeast Ohio's thriving biomedical community, Akron-based Verium Diagnostics developed the Lumbar Matrix Scan, the first and only diagnostic procedure to produce an all-inclusive physiological image of the lower back.

Znode, Inc. provides enterprise .NET eCommerce platform. It offers Multifront, a platform which which enables companies to fully customize and personalize the online shopping experience. The firms platform contains a comprehensive and robust feature set out of the box but truly differentiates in the ability to extend functionality, provide capability for multi-tenants, customize to unique requirements, and get to market quickly. The company was founded by Vish Vishwanathan on February 23, 2001 and is headquartered in Wauwatosa, WI.

Autodaq Corp. operates a wholesale automotive remarketing Web site. The company was founded by Adam Boyden and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

ISD Corp. (Ukraine) is a private company based in Donetsk, Ukraine. The Ukrainian company mines for coal.

Metallect Corp. provides information technology management software solutions. Its IQ server software generates and maintains an architectural system of record. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Plano, TX. Metallect was founded to develop a revolutionary new product for real-time application, information, and web services integration. Metallect's software reduces the time required to integrate distributed enterprise systems such as CRM and ERP by up to 75%.

Xceedium, Inc. provides network security software and identity management solutions. Its product, Xsuite, enables customers to implement secure identity management. Xsuite vaults privileged account credentials, implements role-based access control, and monitors and records privileged user sessions. The firm's solutions enable organizations to comply with security and privacy mandates, such as PCI DSS, FISMA, HIPAA, and NERC CIP. The company was founded by David Van and David Cheung in 2000 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA.

Nationwide Mutual Capital LLC is a venture capital subsidiary of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. founded in 2002. The firm is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.