R. Lee Pritchard

MediaSpan Group, Inc. provides digital content management, online marketing, advertising, and business productivity solutions for media companies. It includes local newspapers, broadcast properties, design services, and website management. The company is headquartered in Bingham Farms, MI.

Factor Systems, Inc. provides outsourced billing services. It offers credit, invoicing, payments, collections, cash application, and virtual payment solutions. The firm serves the distribution, heavy machinery and equipment, manufacturing, and transportation industries. The company was founded by Flint A. Lane in September 2001 and is headquartered in Lawrenceville, NJ.

Lapetus Solutions, Inc. operates as a science and technology growth company which develops tools and platforms that enable industries relying on life event prediction to reduce and replace their dependence on traditional assessment. Its products include Chronos and bliss. The firm combines Life Sciences, Sensory Analytics and Dynamic Questioning to provide real time insight into an individual’s health status and longevity, as well as to examine risk within specific groups. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Wilmington, NC.

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Encycle Corp. develops and markets energy management technology solutions. It offers wireless automated demand management and demand response controllers that can be installed onto any electrical heating, cooling, or discretionary electrical load. The company was founded by Mark Kerbel and Roman Kulyk in 2005 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Voltus, Inc. provides cash-generating energy products to commercial, institutional and industrial customers. The company was founded by Gregg Dixon and Matthew Plante in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Terabase Energy, Inc. engages in the provision of solar technology solutions. It offers Terabase platform. The company was founded by Matt Campbell, Chris Baker, Amine Berrada, Dan Cohen, Pierre Gousseland and Thang Le and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.

Prelude Ventures LLC (Prelude Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Gabriel Kra, Laura Baxter Simons and Nat Simons. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

LuxWall, Inc. is a company based in Ypsilanti, MI that specializes in research and development, product development, and scaling of vacuum insulated glass products and solutions for the built environment. The company's technology provides a significant improvement in energy performance and has the potential to reduce carbon emissions by more than 0.5 gigaton per year with mass adoption. LuxWall is dedicated to accelerating the transition to net zero by upgrading windows and glass into transparent insulation for buildings.

Pyka, Inc. manufactures and markets autonomous planes for agricultural industry. The company was founded by Chuma Ogunwole and Nathan White and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Heliotrope Technologies, Inc. manufactures electrochromic window coatings. It offers Universal Smart Window coating, a thin film of transparent nanocrystals embedded in a matrix. The firm products uses a small jolt of electricity to create variations in the degree a window will transmit visible light and near-infrared radiation which produces heat. The company was founded in 2012 by Jason K. Holt, Guillermo Garcia and Delia Milliron and is headquartered in Alameda, CA.

Powerhive, Inc. provides energy and technology solutions. It specializes in prepaid solar power, microgrid financing and monetization, electricity metering and management, off-grid energy solutions, broadband internet service, energy access, and electric vehicle charging. The company was founded by Christopher Hornor and Rik Wuts in 2011 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.

MineSense Technologies Ltd. engages in the provision of sensor-based mineral processing solutions for ore pre-concentration to the global mining industry. It offers data analytics, ShovelSense, and BeltSense systems. The company was founded by Andrew Bamber in 2008 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Nth Power LLC (Nth Power) is a venture capital firm founded in 1994 by Nancy Floyd and Maurice Gunderson. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

United Nations Foundation provides advocacy, grant making and partnership services to the United Nations. It builds and implements public-private partnerships to address problems and provide support to the United Nations. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Conservation Fund engages in the protection of America's landscapes & waterways. It offers identifying, negotiating and financing land purchases. The company was founded by Patrick Noonan and Richard Erdmann in 1985 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Founded in 1997 by Ted Turner and his family, the Turner Endangered Species Fund (TESF) is a charitable foundation and non-exempt charitable trust located in Bozeman, Montana. The fund focuses on conserving biodiversity by ensuring the persistence of imperiled species and their habitats with an emphasis on private land. TESF is a core grantee of the Turner Foundation. They concentrate their efforts on carnivores, grasslands, plant-pollinator complexes and species that historically ranged onto properties owned by Ted Turner. TESF's activities are based on the principles of conservation biology. TESF supports the distribution of reliable scientific and policy information on biodiversity conservation and works closely with state and federal agencies, universities and private organizations. Historically, TESF has been involved in reintroduction projects for imperiled plants, birds, fishes and mammals.

Better World Fund, Inc. supports charitable causes. It builds and implements public-private partnerships to address problems and works to support for the UN through advocacy and public outreach. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper is an organization that has been working since 1994 to ensure there is enough clean water in the Chattahoochee River for future generations. The non-profit company is based in Atlanta, GA, and was founded by John Rutherford Seydel. The company educates students, homeowners, businesses, and policy-makers about the importance of clean water, conduct research, patrol the river, collect and monitor data, review permits, and hold polluters accountable. The company advocates for water protection legislation and promote sustainable water plans and policies.

Rive Technology, Inc. operates as a catalyst technology company for the petroleum refining industry. It develops materials-based solutions for catalytic and separations processes, such as those in the petroleum refining, chemicals, and biofuels industries. It offers RiveCat, a catalyst that focuses on the conversion process in the refinery-fluid catalytic cracking. The company was founded by Lawrence Evans, Javier García Martínez and Andrew Dougherty in 2006 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

FirstFuel Software, Inc. provides analytics software that tracks energy usage in commercial buildings. It offers FirstFuel Rapid Building Assessment platform that uses advanced analytics to remotely audit, motivate and monitor building energy performance, creating rich energy profiles that eliminate the need for costly and inconsistent on-site energy assessments. The firm's platform helps utilities engage their commercial customers and deliver energy efficiency across commercial building portfolios. The company was founded in 2009 by Swapnil Shah, Kenneth Kolkebeck, Nalin Kulatilaka and Robert Kaufmann and is headquartered in Lexington, MA.

Nexant, Inc. provides intelligent grid software and clean energy solutions. It is a globally recognized software, consulting and services leader that provides innovative solutions to utilities, energy enterprises, chemical companies and government entities worldwide. The firm provides intelligent grid software and clean energy solutions that advance electric power grid and alternative energy services. Nexant was founded by Basem Y. Sarandah on January 1, 2000 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Energysavvy, Inc. provides data-driven personalization, innovative customer engagement and automated program delivery. Its products include optix engage, manage, and partner. It delivers the utility industry's purpose-built, cloud-based customer experience platform, by addressing challenges of the utility customer journey––from new move-ins, to service alerts, to value-added energy efficiency. The company was founded by Aaron Goldfeder, Leo Shklovskii and Karl Siebrecht in 2008 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Part of Newfield Resources Ltd., Allotropes Diamonds Pty Ltd. explores mineral properties. The company is based in Rockingham, Australia. The Australian company was founded by Joshua Alan Letcher. The CEO is Michael David Lynn. Allotropes Diamonds was acquired by Newfield Resources Ltd. on March 31, 2014 for $8.44 million.

Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Maveron LLC (Maveron ) is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by Howard Schultz and Dan Levitan. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Mercer Management Consulting, Inc. provides management consulting services. The company offers business design innovation, brand strategy, operational excellence, transformation, and portfolio strategy services. The firm was founded in 1990 and is located in New York, NY.

Special Olympics Georgia, Inc. provides year-round sports training and athletic competition for over 26,000 children and adults with intellectual disabilities. The non-profit company is based in Atlanta, GA. The organization offers a variety of Olympic-type sports to help individuals develop physical fitness, courage, and experience joy. The company also provides opportunities for participants to share their gifts, skills, and friendships with their families, other Special Olympics athletes, and the community. The CEO of the company is Georgia Milton-Sheats.