David Washburn

Michigan State University Foundation engages in research, teaching, and commercialization of technologies. It focus on providing facilities and building sites at the university corporate research park for technology enterprises, university technology-development initiatives, and university collaborations. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Lansing, MI.

Michigan Rise (Michigan Rise) is a venture capital firm, fully owned subsidiary of the Michigan State University Research Foundation founded in 2020. The firm is headquartered in East Lansing, Michigan.

Red Cedar Ventures LLC (RCV) is the venture capital subsidiary of Michigan State University Foundation founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in East Lansing, Michigan.

InstallShield Software Corp. provides software installation, deployment packaging, and updating solutions. The company was founded by Viresh Bahtia in 1987 and is headquartered in Illinois.

Part of Intel Corp., Kuck & Associates, Inc. provides performance-oriented compilers and programming tools used in the development of multithreaded applications. The company is based in Champaign, IL. Kuck & Associates was acquired by Intel Corp. on April 06, 2000.

Wolfram Research, Inc. develops mathematical software solutions for engineers, financial analysts, researchers, and students. The company offers webMathematica for doing interactive calculations through a web browser and gridMathematica for running the Mathematica software on computer clusters. It was founded by Stephen Wolfram in 1987 and is headquartered in Champaign, IL.