Brad Winney

Western New York Venture Association provides business opportunity and investment forum to the Niagara region. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

nClouds, Inc. is a cloud services provider that offers a wide range of services including GenAI, security and compliance, devops, and finops. The company was founded in 2012 by JT Giri and Ryan Clark, and Brad Winney has been the CEO since 2024. nClouds is based in San Francisco, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company partners with saas isvs, startups, and SMB customers to build and manage modern infrastructure solutions on the cloud, enabling them to deliver innovation faster and more securely. nClouds is an AWS premier tier services partner and a leading public cloud MSP. The company provides consulting and support solutions for every stage of the cloud journey, helping customers improve business agility, reduce operational costs, and enhance workforce efficiencies.

Panopto, Inc. develops video capture and management software to corporate and academic institutions. It creates software that enables businesses and academic institutions to import, record, share, and view searchable video presentations in minutes from any device. The company was founded in 2007 by Eric Burns, William L. Guttman and William L. Scherlis and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

USConnect Oregon, Inc. is based in Portland, OR. Part of Ricoh Co., Ltd., USConnect Oregon, Inc. is a company that provides technical consulting and support systems. The company was founded by Dan Cohen. USConnect Oregon was acquired by IKON Office Solutions, Inc. on February 24, 1997.

Micro Focus (US), Inc. develops implements and supports proprietary, mixed source and open source software. Its solutions include visual cobol, terminal emulation, borland, corba and mainframe solutions. The firm helps to organizations securely deliver and manage computing services across physical, virtual and cloud computing environments. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Provo, UT.

Part of Interpublic Group of Cos., Inc., Modem Media Poppe Tyson, Inc. develops and implements marketing programs. The company is based in New York, NY.

iXL, Inc., a strategic E-Business consulting firm, helps companies transform their business using the latest technology. It offers its clients with complete solutions fusing Internet Strategy and Consulting withcutting-edge Technology and award-winning Creative Design.

Personify, Inc. manufactures e-Business analytics software. The firm operates as a Windows desktop application which works with webcam vedio chat apps such as Skype, Webex, Zoom, Hangouts and broadcast apps such OBS and XSplit. It develops Teleporter for AR/VR Holographic Live Streaming. The company was founded by Sanjay Jeram Patel in March 1996 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.