Adora, Inc. specializes in selling wellness products, specifically bath and body products, candles, and journals. The distribution approach is through direct selling. Executive summary
Algaen Corporation has developed innovative biotechnologies to provide a cutting-edge solution for the biomedical, nutraceutical and pharmaceutical industries. Executive summary
Altadonics improves the quality of life for the denture-wearing public by creating and storing an impression of a patient's denture. If the denture is lost, Altadonics can use this impression to make an exact copy of the lost denture within a few hours.
CVI Development is launching a "patented" industrial process innovation to facilitate first to market capabilities for sewn product, private label owners. The goal is to enable CVI's labeler clients to quickly deploy the most innovative products anywhere, at the right time and price, from any location in the world.
Cygnetics Corp. provides services to digitally enhance in-store shopping experiences. Executive summary
DrScore is an online patient satisfaction survey service designed to enhance the quality of U.S. medical care by helping physicians get and use feedback from their "customers" the way other great businesses do. DrScore also provides patients links to helpful patient resources based on the location and specialty of the physician the patients are rating or seeking.
Game 7 Sports is a company that manufactures and markets Ripken Quickball products to the recreational and retail baseball markets. Their product line includes the patented Quickball game balls, hitting sets, Quickball ball buckets, Quickball game buckets, and Stadium kits.
E3 Academy has been created to provide a nationally branded, quality, efficient, reasonably priced and effective educational alternative for the nations 16,000,000 high school students. Executive summary
Filigree Nanotech, Inc. is a development stage company that has a proprietary technique for producing nanowires. Nanowires can be applied to many different applications. The company is currently further developing the technology with the assistance of the WFU Nanotech Center.
Incapita, Inc. develops and markets proprietary software and services to help biomedical research centers (BRCs) improve workflow efficiency, reduce costs, and protect and better manage their knowledge assets (or intellectual capital). Executive summary
Jaction Realities is a consumer products development stage company that has developed and tested a unique role playing board game that could become a new cult hit similar to Warcraft. The game will be sold initially through independent game and comic book dealers.
Just Hispanics acts as a liaison between U.S. retailers that want to successfully develop the growing Hispanic market and Latin American suppliers that want to expand their distribution. Just Hispanics focuses its business in three main areas: (1) Marketing and distribution of consumer goods to the U.S. Hispanic market, (2) Consulting and logistics services for Latin American companies seeking to introduce their products into the U.S. Hispanic Market, and (3) Consulting and market research services for U.S. companies seeking to exploit the Hispanic U.S. Market. Executive summary
Longfiber enGINeering, Inc. has invented and is commercializing a revolutionary technology that is the first major innovation to the cotton gin since Eli Whitney. The machine increases ginned cotton yield by removing more fiber from the seed and increases quality by retaining the fiber's length. With a dynamic team, excellent business plan, tremendous support network from NCSU and WFU, as well as ongoing and high level interest from potential partners and investors, this start-up is positioning itself for success.
Mobile Data Tools is a Healthcare Technology Company that provides complete solutions for real-time, wireless data collection and analysis. As healthcare evolves to further incorporate the capabilities of wireless data collection for patients and practices, Mobile Data Tools is positioned to be a premier provider in this area. Mobile Data Tools configures flexible solutions to address both patient management, as well as practice management areas. The software and services provided to clients enable rapid and efficient data collection and analysis from hundreds or thousands of individuals and locations anywhere in the United States. All services are provided through a secure, HIPAA compliant data center.
Onconix, Inc. is an intellectual property, biotechnology company focused on identifying and marketing breakthrough diagnostic technologies from various research settings, which have undergone peer review. Currently, Onconix has exclusive rights to market and develop promising new tests for cervical cancer. Executive summary
Otothera Corporation is an early stage medical device company developing products to diagnose and treat the more than seven million severe tinnitus (constant ringing in the ears) sufferers in the US. The company was originally named AudioFusion. The company was a 2006 PTEN Growth Accelerator (GAP) winner.
Primary Tracking (formerly Thought Capital) is developing a technologically advanced system and services for organizations to manage their intellectual capital.
Retina Software is a computer and video game development company. It will generate the design, programming, music, and artwork necessary to create games. Once the game is developed, Retina will partner with an established publisher, such as EA or Activision, to create physical copies of the game for distribution. The company is a 2007 PTEN Growth Accelerator (GAP) winner.
The Sandbox Learning Company is a service website for professionals and parents working with children with disabilities and specifically autism spectrum disorders. Through its products and services, the Sandbox Learning Company offers a comprehensive education solution that serves the educational, informational, and communal needs of the professionals and parents.
Saura Pride is a "farm-to-table" food processor. It grows its unique Stokes Purple Sweet Potato from which it makes a variety of value-added products. Saura Pride’s development plans emphasize conservation of the marvelous natural resources of its home base in Stokes County, NC and its region and preservation of the family farm. Strategic partners in this effort include StokesCORE and several other non-profit economic development organizations.
SimpliFi, LLC offers technology-enabled services that help simplify the financial lives of middle-income Americans. Through its virtual advisor service, SimpliFi offers unbiased, comprehensive financial advice that is both easy to use and extremely affordable. SimpliFi partners with banks and credit unions, corporate benefits providers, and affinity organizations to make its virtual advisor service available to clients. Executive summary
SimpliFi was featured in the April 2005 issue of Investment Advisor magazine as part of a cover feature package on software and online tools for advisors.
Small Footprint is an international software development services company providing affordable eBusiness application development solutions for Small & Medium Size Enterprises in the U.S. and Europe. The company is poised to take advantage of the opportunity created by the explosive growth in demand for offshore software development services and is focused on a market segment relatively untouched by the offshore goliaths. With service delivery performed on client's site and development taken offshore, Small Footprint can uniquely deliver affordable IT solutions in a manageable way. Small Footprint operates a Development Hub in Eastern Europe, an up-and-coming offshore development hotspot, while engaging customer-facing IT consultants and tech-savvy project managers in the U.S. This hybrid methodology beats onsite or local IT development in price, while outperforming pure offshore solutions in manageability.
Triad Semiconductor is a fabless semiconductor company that develops and markets integrated circuits (chips). They offer both standard products and application specific integrated circuits (ASICs). Products are designed and produced using the company's proprietary mixed-signal structured array (MSSA) technology that requires only a single manufacturing step to efficiently configure an array of primitive circuit elements into an ASIC. This patent pending technology reduces development costs and time to market for IC chip designs.
Victory Coffee seeks to establish itself as a national coffee brand sold in supermarkets and at company-owned coffee shops. Besides coffee, their product line will include coffee-flavored ice creams.