Dennis E. Beard
Chief Executive Officer at Agrible, Inc.
Network origin in Dennis E. Beard first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
University of Illinois
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 296 |
Pricewaterhouse LLP
143
| Extinct | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 143 |
Open Prairie Ventures Inc
 Open Prairie Ventures Inc Investment ManagersFinance Open Prairie Ventures Inc (Open Prairie) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by James M. Schultz. The firm headquartered in Effingham, Illinois.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 19 |
Serra Ventures LLC
 Serra Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Serra Ventures LLC (Serra Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2008 by Tim Hoerr. The firm is headquartered in Champaign, Illinois.
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| Holding Company | Investment Managers | 13 |
Innara Health, Inc.
 Innara Health, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Innara Health, Inc. provides understanding and improvement of neonatal, pediatric, and adult feeding. It offers the FDA-cleared NTrainer System, the first neonatal technology that assesses and develops non-nutritive suck for newborns and infants born prematurely. The company was founded by David Stalling and D. Michael Litscher in 2006 and is headquartered in Olathe, KS.
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| Holding Company | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | 10 |
Millikin University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 8 |
Agrible, Inc.
 Agrible, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Agrible, Inc. provides predictive analytics tools for farmers and growers. Its software provides field-level forecasts and data on yield predictions, nutrient availability, fieldwork timing, spraying conditions, hail events, potential pest problems, and weather. The company was founded by Bill Northcott, Christopher M. Harbourt, Eric Snodgrass, and Paul S. Miller in 2007 and is headquartered in Champaign, IL.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 7 |
Medical Engineering Innovations, Inc.
 Medical Engineering Innovations, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Medical Engineering Innovations, Inc. manufactures and distributes electro-mechanical medical devices. Its products include MEI SwiftBlade System, SwiftBlade-R Resection, and SwiftBlade-A Ablation. The company was founded by David M. Mahvi, John G. Webster, Dieter Haemmerich, James Will, Ann O. Rourke and David Schutt in October 2005 and is headquartered in Madison, WI.
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| Holding Company | Medical Specialties | 5 |
Inprentus, Inc.
 Inprentus, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Inprentus, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and selling of x-ray diffraction gratings for synchrotron radiation facilities. Its products include synchrotron gratings and fel gratings. The company was founded by Peter Abbamonte in June 2012 and is headquartered in Champaign, IL.
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| Holding Company | Medical Specialties | 5 |
ConsortiEX, Inc.
 ConsortiEX, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services ConsortiEX, Inc. provides healthcare technology services. It provides Information technology systems and services to manage the ordering, distribution and tracking of sterile injectable compounds for hospitals and affiliated networks. The company was founded by Neal Long in 2013 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 4 |
Open Prairie Rural Opportunities Fund LP
 Open Prairie Rural Opportunities Fund LP Investment ManagersFinance Open Prairie Rural Opportunities Fund LP invests in companies located in the US, with a special focus on rural America with an investment size of $2 - $10 million. The fund target companies operating in the fields of agricultural, life science, food, processing, information technology & logistics sectors. It provides debt and equity financing for growth transactions.
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| Private Eq Fd/Alt Invt | Investment Managers | 4 |
Clearstream.TV, Inc.
 Clearstream.TV, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Clearstream.TV, Inc. provides platform for evaluation, auditing and developing for online video advertising. It products include comprehensive video safety reporting that allows users to improve the performance of their current campaigns. The company was founded by Brian S. Mandelbaum and David Sinow in 2011 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.
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| Subsidiary | Advertising/Marketing Services | 4 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Dennis E. Beard via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| CERNER CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PEPSICO, INC. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor | |
| University of Nebraska | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Wilshire Advisors LLC
 Wilshire Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Wilshire Advisors LLC (Wilshire) is a privately-held investment technology and advisory firm headquartered in Santa Monica, California. The firm was founded by Dennis Tito in 1972 as Wilshire Associates, Inc. Wilshire provides innovative investment solutions, consulting services and multi-asset analytics to institutional and intermediary clients worldwide. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity | |
| CALAMOS CONVERTIBLE OPPORTUNITIES AND INCOME FUND | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ACTELIS NETWORKS, INC. | Computer Communications | Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
Vestaron Corp.
 Vestaron Corp. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Vestaron Corp. develops and markets bioinsecticides derived from naturally occurring peptides. It offers the following brands: Spear-T for the treatment of thrips, Spear-P controls Colorado Potato beetle, and Spear-C protects crops from lepidopteran pests. The company was founded by Glenn F. King in 2005 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Chemicals: Specialty | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
ANDalyze, Inc.
 ANDalyze, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology ANDalyze, Inc. offers products for testing water contamination. Its products include fluorimeter, sensors, accessories, subscription plan and application articles. The company was founded by Yi Lu in March 2005 and is headquartered in Champaign, IL. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Chief Executive Officer Founder | |
Sony Biotechnology, Inc.
 Sony Biotechnology, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Sony Biotechnology, Inc. manufactures life science technology products and solutions to the global flow cytometry market. The company offers line of flow cytometry products, including the revolutionary Reflection cell sorter, popular Lyt laser system, lab productivity software, and novel reagent solutions. It was founded by Gary Durack in 1995 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Biotechnology | President | |
Cardea Bio, Inc.
 Cardea Bio, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Cardea Bio, Inc. develops bioelectronics for use in research and diagnostics. Its products include AGILE 100 and pipeline. The company was founded by Ross Bundy, Kiana Aran, and Brett Goldsmith in 2013 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member | |
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
 Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity | |
| Hamilton College (New York) | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Director/Board Member Doctorate Degree | |
| Baylor University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| DePaul University | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Fordham University
 Fordham University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Fordham University provides college and university. It offers undergraduate colleges and graduate & professional schools. The company was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY. | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Illinois State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Northern Illinois University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
TomoTherapy, Inc.
 TomoTherapy, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology TomoTherapy, Inc. manufactures and provides radiation treatment systems for advanced radiation therapy. It provides radiation treatment services for cancer patients with its TomoTherapy Hi·Art System, which changes the intensity of the radiation beam so that it adapts to the shape of the tumor. The firm's system focuses on killing cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue. The company was founded by Thomas Rockwell Mackie and Paul J. Reckwerdt in 1997 and is headquartered in Madison, WI. | Medical Specialties | Corporate Officer/Principal President | |
SourceGear LLC
 SourceGear LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services SourceGear LLC provides programming tools for software development using Microsoft's Visual SourceSafe and .NET Framework technology. The applications let programmers work collaboratively and remotely at the same time. Its products include vault, dragnet and source offsite. The company was founded in January 1997 by Eric W. Sink and is located in Champaign, IL. | Information Technology Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Dortmund | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
Keep America Beautiful, Inc.
 Keep America Beautiful, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Keep America Beautiful, Inc. is a national nonprofit organization established in 1953 that aims to end littering, improve recycling, and beautify communities. The organization is based in Stamford, CT and has subsidiaries in the United States. The organization empowers community and environmental stewards with volunteer programs, educational curricula, practical advice, and other resources. Keep America Beautiful has more than 650 affiliates, millions of volunteers, and the collaborative support of corporate partners, social and civic service organizations, academia, municipalities, elected officials, and individuals. Jennifer M. Jehn has been the CEO of the non-profit company since 2014. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
| Chicago-Kent College of Law | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
The University of Missouri Health Sciences Center
 The University of Missouri Health Sciences Center Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services The University of Missouri Health Sciences Center owns and operates hospital. It includes the school of medicine, university hospital, Columbia regional hospital and satellite facilities. The company was founded in 1997 and sis headquartered in Columbia, MO. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
Waterborne Environmental, Inc.
 Waterborne Environmental, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Waterborne Environmental, Inc. provides risk assessment consulting services that offers solutions to environmental problems. It offers crop protection, water and wastewater assessment, field studies and data collection, environmental modeling, toxicology support, geospatial analysis and data science, and literature review and scientific writing. The company was founded by Patrick W. Holden and W. Martin Williams in 1993 and is headquartered in Leesburg, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
C2Call GmbH
 C2Call GmbH Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services C2Call GmbH develops applications to support free mobile video chat services. Its products include ios SDK, android SDK and web app. Its application supports apple ios devices including iphone, ipod touch and ipad, android smart phones and tablets and the friendcaller browser phone. The company was founded by Martin Feuerhahn and Michael Knecht in April 2008 and is headquartered in Werl, Germany. | Packaged Software | Chief Executive Officer | |
Champaign County Economic Partnership
 Champaign County Economic Partnership Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Champaign County Economic Partnership is a non-profit organization which engages in the provision of economic development services. The firm offers assistance for business startup, expansion, relocation, patent consideration, workforce development issue, incentive consideration, and access to professional resources or parts supplier and any other internal or external business operation. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Champaign, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Phi Optics, Inc.
 Phi Optics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Phi Optics, Inc. develops imaging solutions for life sciences and bio-pharma researchers. It provides optical imaging systems for medical diagnostics, nanotechnology and semiconductor industry. The firm offers Quantitative Phase Imaging, non-contact and non-invasive imaging method for measuring nano-scale structures and dynamics via interferometer. The company was founded by Gabriel Popescu and Catalin Chiritescu in 2009 and is headquartered in Champaign, IL. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Actai Networks GmbH | Founder | ||
GLG Healthcare Institute
 GLG Healthcare Institute Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services GLG Healthcare Institute provides healthcare services. The private company is based in New York. | Medical/Nursing Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Life Science Innovations Sp zoo | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| Kardiosystem Alpejska Sp zoo | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Green Dot Bioplastics, Inc.
 Green Dot Bioplastics, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Green Dot Bioplastics, Inc. engages in the engages in the development of bioplastic materials. Its product development lab compounds a wide range of natural fibers, wood flours, starches, and liquids with an array of biobased, biodegradable, and recycled or virgin plastics. The company was founded by Mark Mahoney and is headquartered in Emporia, KS. | Chemicals: Specialty | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Attain Data
 Attain Data Financial ConglomeratesFinance Attain Data provides financial services through mobile application. The company was founded by Brian S. Mandelbaum & Dominic Bennett and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Financial Conglomerates | Founder Chief Executive Officer | |
Wilco Holdco, Inc.
 Wilco Holdco, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Wilco Holdco, Inc. operates as a healthcare company, specializing in outpatient rehabilitation and adjacent healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Bolingbrook, IL. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member | |
| W.P. Carey School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin |
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International
| United States | 45 |
| Germany | 5 |
| Poland | 3 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 15 |
| Health Technology | 8 |
| Technology Services | 6 |
| Finance | 6 |
| Commercial Services | 5 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 179 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 134 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 72 |
| Private Equity Investor | 42 |
| Graduate Degree | 39 |
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| Shawn T. Carolan | 24 |
| John A. Giuliani | 21 |
| James M. Schultz | 19 |
| Rob A. Schultz | 19 |
| Keith Molzer | 16 |
| Matt Anderson | 16 |
| Tim Hoerr | 16 |
| Joanne Burns | 15 |
| Pat G. Morand | 15 |
| Matthew M. McKenna | 14 |
| Marcin Jan Szumowski | 14 |
| Anand U. Gowda | 14 |
| Rod Brenneman | 14 |
| Ricardo Angel | 13 |
| Paul Walker | 12 |
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