Stephen A. Verhoeff

Novariant, Inc. provides pre-eminent precision steering solutions. It offers precision steering and controls, positioning and vision sensors, human machine interface, communications, software data services and vehicle interface. The company was founded by Glen Sapilewski, Clark E. Cohen, Avi Gross, Lars G. Leckie, Kurt Zimmerman, Dave Lawrence, Gregory Gutt, Michael Eglington, Stewart Cobb, Tom Bell, Paul Montgomery and Michael O'Connor in 1994 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

CANHaul International Corp. provides connectivity and visibility space solutions. Its Trakopolis platform is enterprise-centric and provides configurable functionality and location based connectivity to companies with remote and mobile assets. The company was founded in 2007 by Brent Moore and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.

NovAtel, Inc. develops positioning and satellite-based augmentation technologies. Its products include receivers, enclosures, antennas and technical papers. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

RHS, Inc. manufactures and distributes outback machines and other related farming equipment. The company is headquartered in Parkville, MO.

Part of Digital Asset Monetary Network, Inc., Satloc, Inc. supplies precision guidance systems. The company is based in Phoenix, AZ. Satloc was acquired by Communications Systems International, Inc. on June 15, 1999.

University Technologies International, Inc. offers commercialization services. It offers programs such as 321 sales academy, startup primer, and accelerator programs. The firm’s services include CEO roundtable, venture mentoring service of Alberta, intellectual property management, and funding support. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Part of Deere & Co., InterAg Technologies, Inc. makes software and electronic systems for the agriculture industry. The company is based in Atlanta, GA. InterAg Technologies was acquired by Deere & Co. on March 22, 1999. The company was founded by Charles R. Stamp.

Extreme Engineering Ltd. develops and manufactures custom and drilling telemetry systems. It focuses on developing, engineering and manufacturing a new suite of MWD tools – Mud Pulse and Electromagnetic. The firm also supports their massive drilling fleet, and an inventive engineering team they could utilize for “Quick to Market” development of game changing technologies. The company was founded by Derek W. Logan in 2001 and and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

TRTech is a technology commercialization company that provides applied wireless solutions, data analytics, machine-to-machine, and cyber security services. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.

Novatel Communications Ltd. specializes in combining GNSS receiver technology with inertial navigation systems to provide a superior positioning solution with 3D position, attitude, and velocity. Novatel Communications is based in Calgary, CA. The Canadian company's technology allows for GNSS positioning anywhere in the world, at any time of day, with data rates up to 100 Hz. The measurements can be generated in real-time or processed post-mission to achieve the highest level of accuracy. Additionally, the private company provides speed and direction of an object as well as the relative speed of objects.

XACT Downhole Telemetry, Inc. develops acoustic telemetry downhole measurement tools. Its services include BoreSentry and LoadSentry. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Data Protection Solutions by Arco develops and manufactures disk mirroring, drive copier and drive to drive backup solutions. It provides solutions to redundancy, backup and cloning. The company was founded by Itzik Levy in 1989 and is headquartered in Hollywood, FL.

Part of Pineapple Energy, Inc., LANart Corp. is a company that specializes in creating hand-made ethical fur bears and plush stuffed animals using high-quality, hand-selected pelts. The company is based in Needham, MA and was founded by Yoseph L. Linde. The company's products are known for their cloud-like softness and are designed to be super special heirloom bears.

Bigham Brothers, Inc. manufactures and markets agricultural tillage and cultivating equipment. Its products include tool bars, tillage and sub soiling equipment, seedbed preparation products, and grain carts and hippers. The firm's products are marketed under the brand name of Lilliston. The company was founded by H.V. Bigham on 1933 and is headquartered in Lubbock, TX.

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers is a non-profit company that focuses on advancing equipment manufacturers in the marketplace. The company is based in Milwaukee, WI. The company's services include advocacy, safety, trade shows and events, and market data.

The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. is a non-profit organization that owns and operates technical professional association. It provides membership and services, societies and communities support, publication services, and conferences and events. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Wedge Networks, Inc. engages in the provision of network security products and services. It offers wedge absolute real-time protection, cloud network defense, and wedgeIQ. The company was founded by Hongwen Zhang and Husam Kinawi and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Social Asset Management, Inc. operates a social media management platform for newsrooms. The company was founded by Neufeld James in 2013 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.

Carrot Ventures (Carrot Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of AVAC Group founded in 2021. The firm is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Susterre Technologies Inc. develops technology for row crop planting and seeding applications. The company is based in Toronto, Canada. The Canadian company was founded by Michael Cully. Michael Cully has been the CEO since incorporation.

Novatel Wireless, Inc. engages in the provision of solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT). It offers communications and analytics for consumers and businesses of industries including vehicle fleet management and telematics, connected retail systems, government, home security, and other connected life scenarios. The company was founded by Horst Julius Pudwill on April 26, 1996 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

American Society of Mechanical Engineers operates non-profit professional organization that enables collaboration, knowledge sharing and skill development for engineering community. The company was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

NDSU Research Technology Park, Inc. operates as a research and technology park where university researchers and private industry develops new technologies. The company is headquartered in Fargo, ND.

John Deere Electronic Solutions, Inc. designs custom electronics for heavy equipment OEMs. It specializes in product design and test, manufacturing, and support services. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Fargo, ND.

Appareo Systems LLC engages in the design and manufacture of electronic, mechanical and software products. It specializes in inertial systems, location services, motor controls, optics and camera systems, radio receivers and transmitters and electromechanical sensors. The firm serves various industries which include aerospace, agriculture, aviation, defense and transportation. The company was founded by Barry D. Batcheller in 2003 and is headquartered in Fargo, ND.

Part of AGCO Corp., AgEquipment Group LP is a company that specializes in agricultural equipment. The company is based in Lockney, TX. AgEquipment Group was acquired by AGCO Corp. on March 31, 1995.