Thomas Caratsch

National Semiconductor Corp. develops and manufactures analog intensive and mixed-signal integrated circuits. The firm’s product portfolio includes power management circuits, audio and operational amplifiers, analog-to-digital or digital-to-analog converters, communication interface circuits, lighting and display circuits, adaptive voltage scaling circuits, and radio frequency integrated circuits, as well as power references, regulators, and switches. The company was founded by Arie Brish on June 29, 1959 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

eSilicon Corp. specializes in designing, productizing, and manufacturing of application specific integrated circuits. Its services include ASIC design services, custom three-dimensional packaging, high bandwidth memory solutions, semiconductor manufacturing services, multi-project wafer, and design and test services. The company was founded by Duy-Loan T. Le, John R. Harding, A. J. Sen, and Patrick Kwok in 2000 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. manufactures and designs micro controllers, processors and semiconductors. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

The Fox Group, Inc. engages in the manufacture and distribution of blue and ultraviolet light emitting diodes. The firm's products include Fox UV LEDs, EPI Wafers, Die and Packaged Products. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Warrenton, VA.

Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies produces elastomeric materials and precision molded products for the aerospace, automotive, truck and bus, fluid power, agricultural, energy, food and beverage, construction, recreational, and chemical industries. Its product lines include oil seals, fluid power products, O-rings, special sealing products, gaskets, boots, integrated molded components, and thermoplastic seals. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Plymouth, MI.

Part of Synaptics, Inc., Microelectronics Group develops and designs telecommunications systems. The company is based in Murray Hill, NJ. Microelectronics Group was acquired by GlobespanVirata, Inc. from PairGain Technologies, Inc. on February 25, 2000 for $345.70 million.

Frontier Silicon Ltd. engages in the provision of technology solutions for digital radio and smart audio devices. Its products include chips, modules, platforms, and software. The company was founded by Anthony Ian Sethill in 2001 and is headquartered London, the United Kingdom.

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare services. It offers emergency care, express care, primary care, specialty care, video visits, pediatric video visits, testing and imaging, and rehabilitation services. The company is headquartered in Allentown, PA.

BV Holding AG engages in the provision of equity financing. It invests in other companies with the goal of value creation. The company was founded on April 8, 1997 and is headquartered in Gumligen, Switzerland.

Parmalat Dairy & Bakery, Inc. markets food products. Its products include milk, dairy, cultured & cheese products and fruit juices. The firm's brands include Beatrice, Lactantia, Astro, Black Diamond, and Balderson. The company was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada

Massachusetts High Technology Council is an organization that advocates for public policies and programs that create and maintain a competitive business climate. The non-profit company is based in Waltham, MA. The company has been nurturing tech companies for over 70 years, despite its reputation as a high-tax expensive place to do business. The Massachusetts High Technology Council provides resources and hosts events for its members, and offers membership to organizations that want to join other thought leaders in the Commonwealth. Massachusetts High Technology Council Member Testimonials are available on their website. The company was founded by Raymond S. Stata.

Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce, Inc. is a business organization located in Lexington, KY. Commerce Lexington Inc. and its predecessor, the Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce, have been supporting the community since the mid-1990s. The non-profit company serves as a hub for healthcare, retail, and culture in Central Kentucky. The company provides resources for job seekers and entrepreneurs looking to start a business. The company works with partners to develop emerging leaders and expand their capacity to perform in leadership roles. The chamber of commerce has a long history in Lexington, dating back to 1797 when the Society for the first convened.

Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, Inc. is a business organization that unites businesses and provides advocacy for them. The non-profit company is based in Frankfort, KY. Ashli R. Watts has been the CEO of the company since 2019. The company offers services and savings to their members, including health insurance, compensation data solutions, and free job postings. The company also hosts events such as annual meetings, dinners, and conferences. The company has a workforce center that provides resources for talent pipeline management and workforce recovery programs.

Nokia of America Corp. develops and provides networking and communications technology, products and services. It offers fixed and mobile broadband, IP and optical technologies. The firm offers a portfolio of solutions and services for telecom services providers, public and private organizations, wireline and wireless operators and enterprises. The company is headquartered in Murray Hill, NJ.

Mettler-Toledo (Schweiz) GmbH manufactures measurement solutions and precision instruments. The firm offers laboratory weighing scales, industrial scales and load cell systems, inline product quality inspection products, rainin pipettes and tips, process analytics, truck scales/weighbridges and dimensioning, analytical instruments, automated reactors and in situ analysis, retail weighing scales, and transport and logistics solutions. The company is headquartered in Greifensee, Switzerland.

Draper Laboratory specializes in the design, development, and deployment of advanced technological solutions. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA.

Zino Ventures Ltd (Zino Ventures) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.