Aniruddha Nazre

Kovio, Inc. developed semiconductor products using printed silicon electronics and thin film technology. The company was founded by Joseph M. Jacobson and Colin Bulthaup in 2001 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Renmatix, Inc. develops technology licensor for the conversion of biomass into cellulosic sugar. It provides food, beauty, and industrial products. The company was founded by Srinivas Kilambi and Kamal Gunsagar in 2007 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, PA.

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.

agnion Energy, Inc. supplies local bio-energy plants and specializes in transforming solid biomass into electricity and heat. The firm utilizes its patented Heatpipe-Reformer technology, which enables wood-based biomass to be converted into synthetic gas. Its decentralized plants can both produce synthetic natural gas (SNG) and hydrogen as well as support heat and power cogeneration. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

Wellington Partners GmbH (Wellington Partners) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 1991 by Rolf Christof Dienst. The firm is headquartered in Munich, with offices in Zurich, London, and Palo Alto.

Cavendish Kinetics, Inc. provides radio frequency tuning solutions for mobile devices in the wireless industry. It is a fabless supplier of tunable components for RF circuits used in cellular handsets, laptops, netbooks, tablets, and other consumer wireless devices. The firm offers tunable RF circuits, based on third-generation RF MEMS technology and its semiconductor processes, let users pack more performance into the same space. The company was founded by Charles Gordon Smith and Hermann M. Hauser in 1994 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

GLO AB operates as a holding company. It develops technologies to fabricate defect-free, single-crystal semiconductor nanowire structures, with direct control of morphology and chemical composition. The firm focuses on the development and commercialization of light-emitting diode products using nanotechnology. Its products can be use in display, automotive and illumination application. The company was founded by Lars Ivar Samuelson, Steven Alan Morrell and Jonas Björn Ohlsson on February 25, 2003 and is headquartered in Lund, Sweden.

Pictor Ltd. operates as a biotechnology company. It develops technology for multiplexed testing for blood and biological fluids. The firm?s products include PictArrayTM ToRCH ELISA, ENA ELISA, and HAE ELISA Kit. The company was founded by Krishnanand Kumble and Sarita Kumble in 2005 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.