Christian Tahan

Auterra Inc. develops catalyst and process technologies. The firm engages in the development of catalyst and process technologies for the decontamination and upgrading of crude oil and oil distillates. It offers FlexDS, an oil desulfurization and upgrading process that includes FlexDS Upstream, a low CO2 catalytic process that removes value degrading contaminants from crude oil; and FlexDS Downstream, a process that uses air to remove sulfur, nitrogen, and trace metals. The company was founded by Eric Burnett and Partha Dutta in 2003 and is headquartered in Schenectady, NY.

NMD Interactive, Inc. operates as a local real estate marketplace on mobile and the web, providing accurate and comprehensive for-sale and for-rent listings from hundreds of real estate brokerages throughout New York City and the major NYC metropolitan area. The firm adds layers of proprietary data and useful search tools to help home shoppers and real estate professionals navigate the complex real estate markets within the five boroughs of New York City, as well as Northern New Jersey and the Hamptons.. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

FA Technology Ventures LLC (FA Technology Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Greg Hulecki, Kenneth Mabbs and George McNamee. The firm is headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts.

Autotask Corp. develops and provides information technology business management software. Its solutions include real-time asset management, consolidated analytics for devices and service activity, project management, billing and reporting. The company was founded in 2001 by Eric C. Anderson, Richard D. Frederick, Robert Godgart, Scott Kendall Opiela and Brian Epstein and is headquartered in East Greenbush, NY.

Knoa Software, Inc. provides user experience management and workforce optimization software. Its products include Knoa Experience and Performance Manager, Powerful Analytics Dashboards, Knoa End User Intelligence Platform Architecture and Differentiation. The firm delivers enterprise and cloud solutions that generate unique insights for the optimization of the end-user experience for SAP, Siebel and other platforms. Its solutions help global corporations and government organizations make impactful, real-time, fact based decisions that enrich and maximize the experience for over a million end-users. The company was founded by Philip Y. F. Lui and Yee-Ping Wu in 2003 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Ener-G-Rotors, Inc. commercializes devices based on a near frictionless expander. Its product turns low- temperature heat into electricity, opening up new markets in industrial waste heat and changing the technology landscape for solar thermal and geothermal installations. The firm's GEN4 system has inner and outer rotor each on two sets of pre-loaded roller element bearings, controlling the radial and axial tolerances of the inner and outer rotors. The company was founded by Michael Newell in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Armory Square Ventures Manager LLC (Armory Square Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Somak Chattopadhyay. The firm is headquartered in Syracuse, New York.

Dha Energy is a vertically integrated precision contract manufacturer that serves and innovates the energy industry with machining, fabrication, assembly, finishing, and supplier management/kitting services. The private company owns and operates two manufacturing businesses located in upstate NY with extensive experience providing complex parts and assemblies for utility scale power plant equipment and renewable base platforms. The company is based in Schenectady. Integrated Fab Technologies, LLC is a large machining and fabrication facility with form, weld, assembly, test, paint, and precision machining capabilities.

Actasys, Inc. engages in developing sensor cleaning technology for automotive and transportation industries. The company is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.