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Mantra Venture Group, Ltd. (OTCQB: MVTG) is a clean technology “incubator” focused on moving innovative emerging technologies toward commercialization. Through its subsidiary, Mantra Energy Alternatives, the company is currently developing two groundbreaking electrochemical technologies designed…

Sutor Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: SUTR) is a China-based manufacturer and distributor of high-end fine finished steel products used by a variety of downstream applications. The company utilizes a variety of in-house developed processes and…

Calpian, Inc. (OTCQB: CLPI) operates through its subsidiaries to provide an integrated suite of payment processing services and related software enabling products to the U.S. merchant community. The company offers credit and debit card processing,…

Straight Path Communications, Inc. (NYSE: STRP) is the largest holder of 39 GHz spectrum in the United States through its Straight Path Spectrum subsidiary. Straight Path holds nearly 70% of FCC licensed 39 GHz spectrum,…

Vapor Corp. (OTCQB: VPCO) designs, markets and distributes electronic cigarettes, vaporizers, e-liquids and accessories under the Krave®, Fifty-One® (also known as Smoke 51), VaporX®, Hookah Stix®, Alternacig®, EZ Smoker®, Green Puffer®, Americig®, Fumaré™ and Smoke…

CounterPath Corp. (NASDAQ: CPAH) is an award-winning provider of SIP-based desktop and mobile VoIP software products and solutions. CounterPath’s Bria softphones for desktop and mobile devices, paired with the company’s server applications and Fixed Mobile…

Verastem, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSTM) is focused on discovering and developing drugs to treat cancer by the targeted killing of cancer stem cells. The company’s lead Focal Adhesion Kinase (FAK) inhibitor, VS-6063, has orphan drug designation…

Customers Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: CUBI), the parent holding company of Customers Bank headquartered in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, is an equal housing lender that provides a full range of banking services to small and medium-sized businesses, professionals,…

hopTo (OTCQB: HPTO) is the developer of a unique mobile productivity workspace application that enables users to search, access, aggregate, create, edit and share content from a mobile device by leveraging their own “personal cloud.”…

Oculus Innovative Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCLS) is the global anti-antibiotic healthcare company that designs, manufactures and markets prescription and non-prescription products in 33 countries. The company’s products are used to treat patients in surgical/advanced wound…

Amarantus BioScience Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: AMBS) is a biotech company discovering and developing first-in-class treatments for diseases associated with the dysfunction of a wide range of biological pathways, including protein misfolding, cell cycle dysregulation, neurodegeneration…

PAR Technology Corp. (NYSE: PAR) is a technology solutions company with products in retailers, cinemas, cruise lines, stadiums and food service and more. PAR’s hospitality segment offers products for the full spectrum of restaurant operations,…

Max Sound Corp. (OTCQB: MAXD) is the creator of the audio process that brings high definition (HD) sound to all digital media, improving sound quality by resynthesizing and restoring the lost, compressed sound harmonics while…

Orient Paper, Inc. (NYSE: ONP) is a paper manufacturer in North China. Using recycled paper as its primary raw material, Orient Paper produces and distributes three types of paper products:  packaging paper (corrugating medium paper),…

Towerstream Corp. (NASDAQ: TWER) is a 4G and small cell rooftop tower company that owns, operates and leases Wi-Fi and small cell rooftop tower locations to cellular phone operators, tower, Internet and cable companies and…

ClearSign Combustion Corp. (NASDAQ: CLIR) develops technologies designed to improve key performance characteristics of combustion systems, including energy efficiency, emissions control, fuel flexibility and overall cost effectiveness. The company’s Duplex™ Burner Architecture and Electrodynamic Combustion…

Interlink Electronics, Inc. (OTCPK: LINK) specializes in human-machine interface (HMI) and sensor technologies, such as its patented Force-Sensing Resistor (FSR®) technology, applicable to consumer electronics, automotive, industrial, medical devices and more. The company’s solutions focus…

NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE: NNVC) is developing anti-viral drugs to destroy a wide range of viruses in and on the body as well as in the eye. The company has developed a nanotechnology platform that enables…

Critical Outcome Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: COT) is a leading‐edge technology company focused on accelerating the discovery and development of small molecules to significantly reduce the time and cost to bring new drugs to market. The…

DS Healthcare Group (NASDAQ: DSKX) is a developer of biotechnology for topical therapies and built a portfolio of personal care products and additional innovations in pharmaceutical projects. The company sells through a network of major…

Full Circle Capital Corp. (NASDAQ: FULL) is a closed-end investment company that lends to and invests in senior secured loans and, to a lesser extent, mezzanine loans and equity securities issued by lower middle-market companies…

Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT) provides products and services for satellite-based broadband communications. The company develops and markets a wide range of high-performance satellite ground segment equipment and VSATs, with an increasing focus on…

Sino-Global Shipping America, Ltd. (NASDAQ: SINO) provides comprehensive yet customized shipping agency, shipping and chartering, and inland transportation management services. As a general shipping agent, Sino-Global serve ships coming to and departing from a number…

Highpower International, Inc. (NASDAQ: HPJ) is a developer, manufacturer and marketer of nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) and lithium rechargeable batteries, and a battery management systems and battery recycling provider. The company’s batteries are used in a…

SMTP, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMTP) is a provider of services to facilitate email delivery, with a focus on marketing email delivery, but also supporting bulk and transactional sending, reputation management, compliance auditing, abuse processing and issue…

Full Circle Capital Corp. (NASDAQ: FULL) is a closed-end investment company that has elected to be treated as a business development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940. Full Circle Capital lends to and…

MVC Capital, Inc. (NYSE: MVC) provides long-term equity and debt investment capital to fund growth, acquisitions and recapitalizations of small and middle-market companies in a variety of industries primarily located in the United States. MVC’s…

Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. (OTCQB: FSNN) provides integrated cloud solutions to small, medium and large businesses. Fusion’s advanced service platform enables the integration of leading-edge solutions in the cloud, including cloud voice, cloud connectivity, and…

Energous Corp. (NASDAQ: WATT) is developing WattUp™, a wireless charging technology designed to transform electronic devices are charged. WattUp is a novel, patent-pending solution that delivers intelligent, scalable power via the same radio bands as…

Medbox, Inc. (OTCQB: MDBX), through its wholly owned subsidiary Medicine Dispensing Systems, offers its patented systems, software and consulting services to pharmacies, alternative medicine dispensaries and local governments. Through another wholly owned subsidiary, Vaporfection International,…

CAS Medical Systems, Inc. (NSADAQ: CASM) designs and manufactures non-invasive vital signs monitoring technologies and products designed to deliver accurate, reliable patient data resource for doctors and clinicians worldwide. CASMED provides its products to hospitals,…

Cinedigm Corp. (NASDAQ: CIDM) is an independent content distributor with direct relationships with more than 60,000 physical retail stores and digital platforms, including Wal-Mart, Target, iTunes, Netflix and Amazon. Cinedigm has a library of nearly…

Liquid Holdings Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIQD) is a cloud-based technology and managed services provider to the global hedge fund and active trading markets, delivering its solutions efficiently and securely through the cloud in an SaaS…

Dot Hill Systems Corp. (NASDAQ: HILL) designs, manufactures and markets a range of software and hardware storage systems for the entry-level and midrange storage markets. The company focuses on selling through server-based original equipment manufacturers…

Auxilio, Inc. (OTCQB: AUXO) is a management services company for the healthcare industry. The company’s focus is to provide turnkey managed print services to healthcare clients via situational analysis, strategy development and implementation to ultimately…

Acme United Corp. (NYSE: ACU) is a supplier of innovative cutting, measuring and safety products for the school, home, office, hardware and industrial markets. The company’s family of brands includes Westcott®, Clauss®, Camillus®, PhysiciansCare® and…

Arch Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCBB: ARTH) is a medical device company developing a novel approach to stop bleeding (hemostasis) and control leaking during surgery and trauma care. The company’s products are based on an innovative self-assembling…

Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESIO) provides innovative, laser-based manufacturing solutions for the microtechnology industry, partnering with its customers to make breakthrough technologies possible in the microelectronics, semiconductor and other emerging industries. The company’s systems…

Keating Capital, Inc. (NASDAQ: KIPO) is a closed-end fund (regulated as a business development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940) that specializes in making pre-IPO investments in emerging growth companies that are committed…