Wald Siskens

EnOcean GmbH develops and provides patented self-powered wireless technology. It manufactures and markets maintenance-free wireless sensor solutions for use in buildings and industrial installations. The firm's solutions are based on miniaturized energy converters, ultra-low-power electronic circuitry, and reliable wireless. Its products include accessories, software and firmware. The company was founded by Andreas Schneider and Frank Schmidt in 2001 and is headquartered in Oberhaching, Germany.

Spatial Photonics, Inc. (SP) develops and manufactures innovative microdisplays for high definition, high brightness and high contrast projection displays. SP's microdisplay is designed to be scalable, allowing the company to help its customers drive down its system cost. To enable a rapid volume production ramp-up, the company has developed proprietary and patent pending innovative solutions allowing the use of standard silicon manufacturing infrastructure to fabricate microdisplays. It will be a true silicon-in and display-out business model for any of the standard semiconductor manufacturing facilities. Leading semiconductor manufacturers have signed up to partner with SP to deliver the volume production capabilities. At the heart of the microdisplay is an array of ultra-fast, reflective digital light modulators that precisely control and modulate the light intensity. The proprietary technology provides a highly competitive alternative to the Digital Micro mirror Display (DMD), High Temperature Poly-Silicon (HTPS) and Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCoS) display technologies currently used in the booming microdisplay projection market.

BEKON GmbH operates as a holding company which develops biogas, energy and waste treatment plants. It specializes in a dry fermentation technology that aims to revolutionize the energy and waste management industry. The firm facilitates both the production of quality compost and the use of potential energy from waste. Its focus areas encompass the plant design, construction, project financing, and plant operation and maintenance. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Unterfohring, Germany.

Part of Koninklijke Philips NV, Philips Components is a company that manufactures electronic components. The company is based in Sunnyvale, CA.