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REEDS, Inc. makes natural sodas that are sold in more than 15,000 natural and mainstream supermarkets nationwide, as well as through specialty gourmet, natural food stores, retail stores, convenience stores, restaurants nationwide and select international…

TESSCO Technologies, Inc. is a provider of integrated product plus supply chain solutions to professionals that design, build, run, maintain, or use wireless systems. The company architects and delivers products and value chain solutions to…

Finjan Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiary, Finjan, Inc., own a portfolio of patents related to software that proactively detects malicious code and protects end users from identity and data theft, spyware, malware, phishing, trojans and…

Charles & Colvard Ltd. is the sole source of moissanite, a unique, near-colorless created gemstone that is distinct from other gemstones and jewels because of its exceptional fire, brilliance, luster, durability and rarity. The company’s…

ZBB Energy Corp., an applications solutions company, is committed to providing advanced energy management systems that can aid the transition from a coal-centric economy to one reliant on an enormous expansion in renewable energy. The…

inTEST Corp. is an independent designer, manufacturer and marketer of thermal management products and ATE interface solutions, which are used by semiconductor manufacturers to perform final testing of integrated circuits (ICs) and wafers. The company’s…

Since 2006, Heliospectra AB has specialized in intelligent lighting technology for plant research and greenhouse cultivation. The company’s products are based on in-depth knowledge in plant physiology and photosynthesis and a unique usage method for…

BDCA Venture, Inc. is a closed-end fund regulated as a business development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940. The company’s investment objective is to maximize total return by generating current income from debt…

Noble Roman’s, Inc. is an Indianapolis-based franchisor. The company sells and services franchises and licenses for non-traditional food service operations under a variety of brand names: Noble Roman’s Pizza; Noble Roman’s Take-n-Bake; and Tuscano’s Italian…

New York-based Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is developing targeted payload immunotherapeutics for the treatment of advanced cancers. Actinium’s targeted radiotherapy products are based on its proprietary delivery platform for the therapeutic utilization of alpha-emitting actinium-225 and…

Pointer Telocation Ltd. develops, produces and markets high-end technology and products for the motor vehicle industry. The company also provides a range of services to insurance companies and vehicle owners, including road services, car towing,…

ZAGG, Inc. designs, produces and distributes professional and premium creative product solutions such as InvisibleShield screen protection, keyboards for tablet computers and mobile devices, keyboard cases, earbuds, mobile power solutions, cables, cases, Bluetooth speakers, and…

Tampa-based MagneGas Corp. is a technology company with a portfolio of inventions, including a patented process that converts liquid waste into hydrogen based fuels.  The company currently sells MagneGas® into the metal working market as…

Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, is identifying and developing novel pharmaceutical products to treat abnormalities in blood lipids, referred to as dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Led by an experienced management team…

Vertex Energy, Inc. is an environmental services company that recycles industrial waste streams and off-specification commercial chemical products. The company’s primary focus is recycling used motor oil and other petroleum by-product streams. Vertex also manages…

Liquidmetal Technologies, Inc. is one of the leading developers of bulk alloys and composites that utilize the performance advantages offered by amorphous alloy technology. Unlike ordinary metals and alloys, amorphous alloys are distinguished by their…

Quadrant 4 Systems Corp. is a SMAC (social, mobile, analytics and cloud) technology company offering state-of-the art PaaS (platform as a service) solutions for the healthcare, media and retail industries. The company’s PaaS solutions are…

Simulations Plus, Inc. develops groundbreaking drug discovery and development simulation software, which is licensed to and used in the conduct of drug research by major pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies around the world. Simulations Plus also…

Abtech Holdings, Inc., a full-service environmental technologies and engineering firm, and its subsidiary, AbTech Industries, are committed to providing innovative solutions to communities, industry and governments addressing issues of water pollution and contamination. Abtech’s products…

Mobivity Holdings Corp. is an award-winning provider of patented mobile marketing technologies designed to drive sales, improve customer engagement and reward customer loyalty for local businesses and national brands. The company’s solutions allow U.S. businesses…

Lakeland Industries, Inc. is a global manufacturer of industrial protective clothing, safety garments and accessories. Lakeland’s products are sold by a direct sales force and via independent sales representatives to a network of over 1,200…

MAM Software Group, Inc. provides on-premise and cloud-based business management solutions for the auto parts, tire and vertical distribution industries. The company’s portfolio of innovative software (SaaS and packaged), data (DaaS), and integration (iPaaS) services…

8×8, Inc. provides secure and reliable cloud-based unified communications and virtual contact center solutions to more than 40,000 small, midsize and distributed enterprise organizations operating in more than 40 countries across six continents. The company’s…

Rightscorp, Inc. has a patent-pending digital loss prevention technology that focuses on the infringement of digital content (e.g. music, movies, software, books and games) and ensures owners and creators are rightfully paid for their IP.…

Salem Communications Corp. is a Christian and conservative multi-media corporation with media properties comprising radio, digital media and book, magazine and newsletter publishing.  Through its Salem Radio Group, Salem Communications is the largest commercial U.S.…

Marathon Patent Group, Inc. is a patent and patent rights acquisition and licensing company that acquires patents and patent rights from patent holders ranging from individual inventors to Fortune 500 companies. This strategy of acquiring…

ICTV Brands, Inc. is a direct response marketing and branding company that sells health, wellness and beauty products through a distinctive marketing strategy and multi-channel distribution strategy. ICTV’s products are available in over 35 countries…

Applied Minerals, Inc. produces halloysite clay and technical grade natural iron oxide solutions from its Dragon Mine property in Utah. Along with serving the traditional markets that use halloysite in technical ceramics and catalytic applications,…

Greenwood Hall, Inc. helps public and not-for-profit higher education institutions generate lasting improvements in operating and financial results while, simultaneously, improving student success and satisfaction. A leading provider of education management solutions, the company combines…

Unilens Vision, Inc. is engaged in developing, licensing, manufacturing, distributing and marketing specialty contact lenses, Established in 1989 and headquartered in Largo, Florida, the company and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Unilens Corp. and Unilens Vision Sciences,…

BG Staffing, Inc. is a multi-division workforce solutions firm led by functional business experts in light industrial, multifamily and information technology. The company’s comprehensive services range from individual fill-ins and placements through turnkey solutions. Utilizing…

GSI Technology, Inc. provides high-performance static random access memory (SRAM) products primarily incorporated in networking and telecommunications equipment. The fabless semiconductor company designs, develops and markets SRAMs that operate at speeds of less than 10…

Viridis Energy, Inc., a “Cleantech” alternative energy company, manufactures and distributes renewable energy, providing wood waste biomass fuel to global residential and industrial markets. Located in Vancouver, Viridis Energy operates Viridis Merchants (Canada) Ltd., Okanagan…

Galaxy Gaming, Inc. develops, acquires, manufactures and markets technology and entertainment-based products for the gaming industry for placement on the casino floor. The company’s products primarily relate to licensed casino operators’ table games activities and…

Points International Ltd. is a global leader in loyalty currency management. Through a state-of-the-art loyalty commerce platform, Points International provides loyalty and technology solutions to the world’s top. The company’s solutions are designed to enhance…

Spar Group, Inc. provides diversified international merchandising and marketing services to help companies improve their sales, operating efficiency and profits at retail locations. The company serves manufacturers, distributors and retailers worldwide, especially in mass merchandiser,…

pSivida Corp. provides miniaturized, sustained-release drug delivery products. The company’s proprietary technologies enable the highly focused, long-term delivery of therapeutics. pSivida has developed three of the only four products approved by either the U.S. or…

Vringo, Inc. concentrates on innovating, developing and monetizing intellectual property and mobile technologies. The company’s intellectual property portfolio consists of over 600 patents and patent applications that cover the internet search, telecom infrastructure and mobile…

Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc. manufactures specialty electrical equipment and is a provider of related services. The company’s businesses provide highly engineered solutions for applications in the utility, industrial and commercial segments of the electrical transmission…

Data I/O Corp. provides advanced programming and IP management solutions for flash, flash-memory based intelligent devices and microcontrollers worldwide. Data I/O is the leader in programming and provides hardware and software solutions for turn-key programming…