Dan Kossmann

North-Star Care, Inc. provides an online alcohol use disorder (AUD) treatment solution that treats AUD as a chronic medical condition rather than just a behavioral health issue. The company is based in Gig Harbor, WA and was founded by Lisa Chiodo and Amanda Wilson, with Amanda Wilson serving as CEO since incorporation. The company's at-home treatment is anonymous and medical-based, allowing individuals to live life on their own terms without shame or stigma.

Initiate Systems, Inc. was developed software for the health care industry. The company was founded in October 1994 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL.

At OutStart, they are out to solve a big problem. Most organizations posses a wealth of underutilized collective intelligence around their products, services and processes. This underutilization negatively impacts employees, customers and partners, costing precious time and money while hindering performance. Said simply, 'what your people don't know will hurt you.' OutStart's social business software and learning systems act like a lifeline: connecting people to the know-how, creativity and learning they require to be efficient, effective and agile. Since its inception in 1999, and backed by leading venture capital firms, OutStart has matured into a profitable and rapidly growing company with an impressive range of customers who are surpassing expectations and delivering exceptional business results. The company is honored to have customers like Autodesk, BB&T, Boeing Company, BT, CVS Caremark, DIRECTV, EDS, General Dynamics, Internal Revenue Service, Lufthansa, McDonald's, MetLife, Prudential, TiVo, Australian Defense Force, U.S. Navy, UK Ministry of Defense, Verizon Wireless and Yum! Brands.

CleanSlate Centers, Inc. operates addiction treatment center. It offers drug treatment, alcohol treatment, and treatment for multiple addictions. The company was founded by Amanda Wilson in 2009 and is headquartered in Northampton, MA.

GFI Software Ltd. provides messaging software, network and content security for small and medium sized businesses. It products include GFI security, GFI communications and all products. GFI Software was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Staines, the United Kingdom.

NETg, Inc. provides integrated corporate learning solutions. The company offers services to the individuals, businesses, and institutions. It also provides learning management software, courseware development applications, skills management software, and other tools for managing organizational training programs. NETg was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.