David J. Lundquist

NewLink Genetics Corp. is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company. It engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel immunotherapeutic products to improve cancer treatment options for patients and physicians. The firm's portfolio includes biologic and small molecule immunotherapy product candidates intended to treat a range of oncology indications. It products include HyperAcute Pancreas, HyperAcute Lung, HyperAcute Melanoma, HyperAcute Imunotherapies, NLG8189, and IDO Pathway Inhibitors. The company was founded by Charles J. Link and Nicholas N. Vahanian on June 4, 1999 and is headquartered in Ames, IA.

Da-Lite Screen Co., Inc. manufactured and distributed projection screens. Its included conference rooms, educational institutions, live entertainment venues, meeting rooms, training facilities, houses of worship and private homes. The company was founded in 1909 and was headquartered in Warsaw, IN.

Part of Skytower Communications, Inc., Heritage Communications, Inc. is a company that provides broadband telecommunication services. The company is based in Englewood, CO. The company was founded by James S. Cownie, James M. Hoak.

Marketlink, Inc. operates as a cable telemarketing firm. The firm serves cable and television, telecom, agriculture, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing industries. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquarters in Des Moines, IA.

Founded by Gregg Barcus, Emerging Growth Group LLC is a venture capital firm located in Des Moines, Iowa

Genesis Systems Group LLC designs and manufactures robotic systems and assemblies for automated industrial applications and projects. It specializes in factory automation with robots for welding, cutting, non-destructive inspection, adhesive application, material removal and material handling. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Davenport, IA.

GSky Plant Systems, Inc. offers vertical living green walls. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.