Dick L. West

Purifan, Inc. manufactures air purification systems. It has an appeal that stretches beyond the smoking market alone to include improving indoor air quality for allergies, asthma, odors in homes, offices, day care operations, schools, businesses, nursing homes and many other unique application areas. The company was founded by Paul Fiacco in 1998 and is headquartered Wichita, Kansas. .

Pitt Plastics, Inc. engages in the provision of manufacturing and outsourcing services. It offers full bundle of products, to service a wide range of markets, including institutional can liners, medical waste liners, FDA approved foodservice liners, industrial heavy gauge liners, compostable liners, recycled can liners, gloves, and a full line of foodservice products. The company is headquartered in Livingston, NJ.

Zouire LLC provides merchandise and apparel marketing solutions. It specializes in corporate programs, eCommerce development, uniform programs, and brand licensing. The company was founded by O. Gene Bicknell on November 6, 1997 and is headquartered in Merriam, KS.

C & M Bancshares, Inc. bank holding company. The company is headquartered in Cameron, MO.

The National Association of Seed and Venture Funds (NASVF) is a global non-profit organization with members in different U.S. states and countries. It promotes investments in seed and early-stage companies by supporting entrepreneurship and job creation through the formation of capital programs. The firm connects investors, economic development organizations, public and private funds and tech transfer professionals in building their local economies through commercializing technologies. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Wichita Technology Corp. provides capital and value added services to companies. It offers business consulting and seed capital funding services. The company serves advanced materials, biosciences, broadband and telecommunications, food and beverage, manufacturing, medial devices and software and technology industries. Wichita Technology was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Wichita, KS.