Michael J. Duarte

Lifeline Systems, Inc. provides personal emergency response monitoring services and related products. The firm customers primarily include senior and assisted living facilities, managed group homes and continuing care retirement communities, community hospitals, and health care providers. The company was founded by Andrew Dibner and Susan Dibner in 1974 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA.

VGO Communications, Inc. develops and markets robotic telepresence solutions for healthcare, education and the workplace. It develops automated robotic solutions for material handling, enterprise patient engagement solutions for healthcare, and funded research and development for technical challenges. The company was founded by Timothy D. Root, Grinnell More and Thomas Ryden in 2007 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

GreenBytes, Inc. develops desktop virtualization storage optimization software. The firm delivers patented IO-Offload desktop virtualization storage optimization software that maximizes the effective performance and capacity of existing infrastructure to provide persistent, full-featured virtual desktops with the manageability, scalability and affordability required for cloud-scale VDI deployments. The company was founded in 2007 by Robert R. Petrocelli and is headquartered in Providence, RI.

VoltServer, Inc. engages in the development of power distribution products. The firm offers packet energy transfer which delivers digital power in a modular system to power remote components over standard communications cables. Its solutions include wireless densification, intelligent building, and indoor agriculture. The company was founded by Stephen Spencer Eaves and H. Daniel Lowe in 2011 and is headquartered in East Greenwich, RI.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

CardioNow, Inc. provides image management services for cardiovascular labs as well as drug and cardiovascular device companies. It stores cardiac images and transmits images to cardiologists over the internet. The company's network enables customers to share, track and analyze medical images. CardioNow's clients include Harvard Clinical Research Institute, Cordis and Boston Scientific. It was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Encinitas, CA.

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

Acoustic Imaging Technologies Corp. manufactures and exports ultrasonic medical equipment. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

Newton-Wellesley Hospital Corp. provides health care services. Its services include medical, surgical and diagnostic services. The company was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Newton, MA.

Traction Software, Inc. develops content and document management software solutions. It provides web-based hypertext journaling software, which enables corporate, university and government clients to benefit from the information-sharing technology. The firm’s solutions include human resources, quality management, competitive intelligence, and project management. The company was founded by Gregory Lloyd, Steven Weinstein and Chris Nuzum in 1996 and is headquartered in Providence, RI.

Slater Technology Fund Inc (Slater Technology Fund) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997. The firm is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island.

ProThera Biologics, Inc. develops diagnostics and therapeutics treatments. The firm’s products include replenish the deficiency in patients, significantly reduce inflammation and target the host's dysregulated response. The company was founded by Yow-Pin Lim and Douglas C. Hixson in 2002 and is headquartered in Providence, RI.

Tizra, Inc.is a digital publishing platform. The company provides web publishing and technology services. It offers ebooks, paid content, online media, e-commerce, information sales, multi platform, mobile, educational, professional, and digital publishing,. The company was founded by David G. Durand, Francisco Assis Rosa, Abe Dane and Anne Orens in 2006 and is headquartered in Providence, RI.

Institute For Pediatric Innovation, Inc. provides healthcare services. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA.

The eForum is an association that provides coaching and mentoring programs for entrepreneurs.

Disciplined Alpha LLC is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded by Kevin W. Shea in 2013. Disciplined Alpha provides discretionary investment advisory services to private pooled investment vehicles, an Irish domiciled UCITS and a separately managed account. Their investors include ERISA Pension Plans, institutional investors, charitable foundations, family limited partnerships and high net worth individuals.

Datarista, Inc. operates as platform which provides third-party sales and marketing data. The firm's platform is built with a microservices architecture, hosted in the cloud, and deployed using the containerization technologies. The company was founded by Pat Sabatino in 2015 and is headquartered in Providence, RI.

RedBlack Software LLC provides technology solutions to investment advisors, wealth managers, broker dealers, and financial institutions. Its solutions include monitoring, rebalancing and trading, order management and fix, and post-trade compliance. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Bedford, NH.

Enhanced Energy Group LLC provides modular non-emissive power systems for oil, gas, geothermal, and power markets. The firm also provides consulting and project management services in the areas of naval systems, conventional energy, gas equipment, and renewable power spaces. It offers oxygen combustion-based power systems, such as multi-fuel piston engines and generators, and multi-fuel high pressure turbine engines and generators. The company was founded by Paul Dunn in 2011 and is headquartered in West Kingston, RI.

HappyNest, Inc. provides administration and management services. The company is headquartered in North Kingstown, RI.