Charles Baron

Agilyx Corp. engages in the design and development of systems to convert mixed waste plastics into synthetic crude oil. Its proprietary technology produces synthetic crude oil utilizing a small-scale distributed waste management and energy production approach, while generating a carbon impact that is favorable to traditional forms of crude oil extraction. The firm's systems are available to industrial and municipal waste plastic generators and aggregators. The company was founded by Kevin Clark DeWhitt, Elisabeth Dewhitt and Christopher J. Ulum in 2004 and is headquartered in Tigard, OR.

Siluria Technologies, Inc. develops and manufactures a direct chemical process for plastics and fuels from natural gas. Its second process technology can convert ethylene to liquid fuels such as gasoline, diesel or jet fuel. The firm’s revolutionary catalyst technologies uniquely combine nanomaterials, biotechnology and chemical engineering, to convert an abundant, ubiquitous, and inexpensive feedstock into high value, drop-in fuels and chemicals using processes that can be seamlessly integrated into existing industry infrastructure. The company was founded by Clinton Whitewood Bybee and Alexander Tkachenko in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Hara Software, Inc. provides cloud-based software platform products. Its platform helps energy and sustainability professionals analyze, track, report, and execute against cost savings opportunities, compliance requirements, efficiency targets, and operational improvements. The company was founded by Amit Chatterjee, Udo Waibel and Volker Enders in 2008 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Orbis Health Solutions LLC operates as a biotech company. The company was founded by Thomas Wagner in 2009 and is headquartered in Greenville, SC.

VoloAgri Group, Inc. offers plant breeding and plant genetics services. The company was founded by Anthony D. Padgett in 2012 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

Advanced Microgrid Solutions, Inc. develops customer-sited energy storage systems. It offers hybrid-electric buildings which deploy large networks of battery systems in targeted buildings where electric utilities need grid support. The company also designs, finances, installs and manages energy storage solutions for commercial, industrial and government building owners. The company was founded by Susan P. Kennedy and Jackalyne Pfannenstiel and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC (Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers) is a venture capital firm founded in 1972 by Eugene Kleiner, Thomas Perkins, Brook Byers and Frank J. Caufield. The firm is headquartered in California, US.

Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Temasek Capital Pte Ltd (Temasek Capital) is a Private Equity/Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Temasek Holdings Pte Ltd (Investment Management) founded in 1974. The firm is headquartered in Singapore with additional office in London.

Canpotex Ltd. markets and distributes potash. It offers logistics, marketing and market development services. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Saskatoon, Canada.

Efficas Medical Foods & Nutrition LLC develops science-based consumer products for the nutritional management of the immune system for both humans and pets. Its products are non-prescription medical food and helps to provide relief from asthma and associated allergies. The company was founded by Nancy Fogg-Johnson and Alex Merolli in 2003 and is headquartered in Fullerton, CA.

Brandt Consolidated, Inc. engages in the manufacture of agricultural specialty products. Its products include aquatics; adjuvants; pest and disease control; plant growth regulator, and soil amendments. The company was founded by Glen Brandt and Evelyn Brandt Thomas in 1953 and is headquartered in Springfield, IL.

Potash Corp. produces fertilizer, industrial and animal feed products. The company is a subsidiary of Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, Inc. Potash Corp. is located in Northbrook, IL.

The International Plant Nutrition Institute (NPCT) is an American company that promotes the proper utilization of plant nutrients. NPCT is based in Piracicaba, Brazil, and has a team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to serving clients seeking the sustainability of agricultural systems with the use of good practices for nutrient management. The company offers a broad range of services, including lectures, online courses, and publications on topics related to crop nutrient management. The company also organizes and promote events related to soils and plant nutrition, such as symposiums and online courses. NPCT's mission is to optimize production under the technical-agronomic, economic, social, and environmental aspects of plant nutrient management.

Willard Agri-Service is a private company that manufactures and retails agricultural fertilizers. The company is based in Frederick, MD.

BrightSource Energy, Inc. designs, develops and deploys concentrating solar thermal technology to produce steam for electric power, petroleum and industrial-process markets worldwide. It combines breakthrough technology with solar power plant design capabilities to generate clean energy reliably and responsibly. The company was founded in 2006 by Arnold J. Goldman and Israel Kroizer and is headquartered in Jerusalem, IL.

Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure, Inc. drives cutting-edge research and treatments for brain tumors. The firm specializes in venture philanthropy, brain cancer research and brain tumor research. The company was founded by Stacey Case, Stephen M. Case and Jean Case in 2001 and is headquartered in

Allied Chemical manufactures and exports laboratory reagents and chemicals. The private company is based in Minneapolis, MN and has subsidiaries in Canada.

International Fertilizer Association Ltd. operates as a trade association representing the fertilizer industry. The non-profit company is based in Paris, France. The CEOs of the French company are Charlotte Hebebrand, Rakesh Kapur.

DBL Investors LLC (DBL Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997 by Nancy E. Pfund and Ira M. Ehrenpreis. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Part of Nutrien Ltd., PCS Sales (Canada), Inc. is a Canadian company that distributes and markets potash, nitrogen, and phosphate fertilizers.

Maju Investments (Mauritius) Pte Ltd. is a private company based in Port Louis, Mauritius.

Eco.logic Brands, Inc. produces recycled paper laundry detergent bottles. It also designs and manufactures recyclable packaging solutions for consumer applications. The firm offers ready-to-fill bottles to hold pourable liquid or dry products. The company also offers cardboard bottles through stores in the United States, Canada and the Caribbean. Eco.logic Brands was founded by Julie Corbett on May 2008 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

Altitude Ventures (Altitude Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012. The firm is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.

Off Grid Electric Ltd. engages in installation of distributed-generation solar systems. The company is headquartered in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.