Robert Whitehouse

Tepha, Inc. develops and commercializes medical devices and biomaterial technology. The firm’s products include monofilament suture, monofilament mesh, surgical film and composite mesh. The company was founded by Anthony J. Sinskey and Simon Williams in 1998 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA.

Agrivida, Inc. engages in the provision of research and manufacture of enzymes. It focuses on enzymes that improve poultry and swine nutrition. The company was founded by R. Michael Raab and Jeremy Schley Johnson in 2002 and is headquartered in Medford, MA.

Hyperion Catalysis International is a private company that specializes in the development and commercialization of carbon nanotubes. The company is based in Cambridge, MA. Hyperion Catalysis supplies Fibril nanotubes pre-mixed in a range of plastics for use in automotive and electronics applications. Founded in 1982, the company's flagship technology is a conductive, vapor grown, multi-walled carbon nanotube called Fibril™.

Part of LightPath Technologies, Inc., GelTech, Inc. manufactures precision molded aspherical optics used in the active telecom components market. The company is based in Orlando, FL. GelTech was acquired by LightPath Technologies, Inc. on September 22, 2000 for $36.10 million.

Ethyl Corp. provides blending and supply solutions. The firm supplies gasoline performance additives and diesel cetane improvers. It also offers terminal, storage, and trans loading services. The company was founded on February 15, 1887 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Monteris Medical US, Inc. engages in the provision of medical services for patients with neurological diseases. It develops MRI-guided, laser-based brain lesion therapy. The company was founded by Mark Torchia and Richard Tyc in 1999 and is headquartered in Plymouth, MN.

Quidel Corp. engages in the development, manufacture and market of rapid diagnostic testing solutions. Its portfolio includes rapid immunoassays, cardiac immunoassays, specialized diagnostic solutions and molecular diagnostic solutions. The firm products are directly sold to end users and distributors and for professional use in physician offices, hospitals, clinical laboratories, reference laboratories, urgent care clinics, universities, retail clinics, pharmacies and wellness screening centers. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Birchview Capital LP is an independent registered investment advisor headquartered in Burlington, Vermont. It was founded by Matthew W. Strobeck in 2014. The firm provides investment management services on a discretionary basis to privately offered investment funds. Their clients also include separately managed accounts, including individual retirement accounts.

Monteris Medical, Inc. operates as a medical device company that develops laser-based systems to treat brain tumors. It offers the AXiiiS Stereotactic Miniframe, a single use platform for image-guided, stereotactic brain biopsy, and the AtamA Stabilization System for MRI-guided neurosurgical procedures that require rigid head fixation. The company was founded by Mark G. Torchia in 1999 and is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada.

Santarus, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. The company was founded on December 6, 1996 and is headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ.

PreCision Dermatology, Inc. developed skincare therapies. It offered pharmaceutical products for skin barrier restoration, dermatoses, rosacea, acne, seborrheic dermatitis, and scaling associated with hyperkeratotic skin. The company was founded by Jeffrey M. Nugent in 2010 and was headquartered in Cumberland, RI.

Westfield Capital Management Co. LP (Westfield) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1989 and is majority-owned by WMS Management LLC. Westfield provides quality investment management services to institutions and wealthy individuals.

Nanocomp Technologies, Inc. produces sheets, tapes, wires and yarns. Its products show multi-fold performance over metals, carbon- and polymer composites in aerospace and defense, aviation, automotive, energy and consumer market applications. The firm also provides nanotubes which are tubular cylinders of carbon atoms that have mechanical, electrical, thermal, optical and chemical properties. The company was founded by Robert C. Dean, Joseph J. Brown, David Lashmore and Peter L. Antoinette in 2004 and is headquartered in Merrimack, NH.

First Green Partners LLC (First Green Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Tom Erickson and Doug Cameron. The firm is headquartered in Stillwater, Minnesota.

The Keds Corp. manufactures athletic and lifestyle footwear products. The company offers many different types of shoes and sandals for men, women, and kids. The Keds was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Richmond, IN

AMP Agency provides integrated advertising agency services. It offers analytics, brand strategy, creative, experiential, media, mobile, public relations, search and social media services. The company was founded by Gary Colen in 1995 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Deloitte Analytics LLC develops business intelligence software solutions. It provides deliver business analytics, multiple-source data integration, and data warehousing as a comprehensive, integrated solution that scales to meet the needs of large and medium sized organizations. The firm offers enterprise solutions focusing on sales force automation, supply chain management, reporting, and data integration and warehousing. It serves the retail, manufacturing, food, consumer goods, and services sectors. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Akeso Biomedical, Inc. develops solutions for the treatment of bacterial infections, microbial biofilms, and chronic wounds using a broad-spectrum iron complex chemistry. Its product includes Fe3C compounds for the prevention of foodborne illnesses, and the treatment of bacterial infections, including chronic wounds and medical devices. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

Synata Bio, Inc. provides services related to energy industry. The company is headquartered in Warrenville, IL.

Trelys, Inc. owns and operates biotechnology products. The company was founded by Jay Kouba and is headquartered in Hayward, CA.

TetraVitae Bioscience is developing biobased chemicals, plastics, and fuels. Its proprietary technology and expertise in the fields of industrial fermentations, process engineering, microbiology, and cellulosic feedstocks will dramatically lower the costs of production, allowing them to compete with and replace petroleum-derived products. TetraVitae's focus is the production of biobutanol using a proprietary fermentation process and enhanced microorganism platform. Its biobutanol technology has demonstrated significant improvements over conventional approaches in key performance metrics.

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.