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Professional Diversity Network develops and operates online networks for professionals in the United States, providing them with access to employment opportunities. IPDN offers employers an online platform through which to identify and acquire talent for…

Verastem is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing drugs to treat cancer by the targeted killing of cancer stem cells. The company is developing small molecule inhibitors of signaling pathways that are…

SNAP Interactive develops, owns and operates a social dating application for social networking Web sites and mobile platforms. The company’s flagship brand is AYI (Are You Interested), one of the largest social dating applications on…

Universal Business Payment Solutions is a provider of one-stop, end-to-end payroll, payment, and debit and credit card processing services applicable to businesses and their employees. The company recently acquired two operating companies: Jet Pay, a…

Targeted Medical Pharma is biotechnology company developing prescription medical foods for the treatment of chronic disease, including pain syndromes, peripheral neuropathy, hypertension, obesity, sleep and cognitive disorders. The company manufactures 10 proprietary prescription-only medical foods,…

Verenium is an industrial biotechnology company engaged in the development and commercialization of enzymes for industrial processes in North America, Europe, South America, and Asia. The company manufactures and markets its proprietary enzyme products in…

Galaxy Gaming is the world’s second largest developer, manufacturer and distributor of casino table games including Lucky Ladies, Texas Shootout, Emperor’s Challenge, Deuces Wild, 21+3, Three Card Poker and Bonus Craps. In addition, GLXZ develops…

Profire Energy assists energy production companies in the safe and efficient transportation, refinement and production of oil and natural gas. The company provides assistance to energy companies seeking greater safety for their employees, compliance with…

Naked Brand Group is a global lifestyle brand focused on enhancing the appearance of the form of the human body with tailored light-weight garments that seamlessly form to the body. Naked is sold in high-end…

New Western Energy is an independent energy company engaged in the acquisition, development, production, and exploration of oil, gas and minerals primarily in North America. The company has acquired working interests in several producing oil…

Vapor is an electronic cigarette company, whose brands include Fifty-One®, Krave®, VaporX®, EZ Smoker®, Alternacig®, Green Puffer®, Americig®, Fumare™, Hookah Stix™ and Smoke Star®. The company also designs and develops private label brands for some…

Glyeco is a green chemistry company with a patent-pending technology for transforming a hazardous waste into green products. GlyEco Technology™ is capable of cleaning the polluted glycols from all five waste-producing industries: HVAC, textiles, automotive,…

Pulse Seismic acquires, markets and licenses 2D and 3D seismic data to the western Canadian energy sector. The company is the owner of the second-largest licensable seismic data library in Canada, currently consisting of approximately…

Blue Calypso is engaged in the innovation of digital word-of-mouth marketing and advertising. Utilizing its patented platform, BCYP offers brands the ability to use friend-to-friend referrals by empowering their advocates to share brand content with…

Provectus Pharmaceuticals is focused on developing oncology and dermatology therapies. The company’s novel oncology drug, PV-10, is designed to selectively target and destroy cancer cells without harming surrounding healthy tissue, significantly reducing potential for systemic…

Medifocus develops and commercializes minimally invasive focused heat systems for the treatment of cancerous and benign tumors, and enlarged prostate, medically known as Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (“BPH”). The company owns two technology platforms with approximately…

Atossa Genetics, The Breast Health Company™, is focused on preventing breast cancer through the commercialization of patented, FDA-designated Class II diagnostic medical devices and patented, laboratory developed tests (LDT) that can detect precursors to breast…

NetDimensions Holdings on a global scale provides performance, knowledge and learning management systems, providing organizations with talent management solutions to personalize learning, share knowledge, enhance performance, foster collaboration, and manage compliance programs for employees, customers,…

NTS Communications provides high-speed broadband services, including Internet access, digital cable TV programming and local and long distance telephone service to residential and business customers in northern Texas and southeastern Louisiana. The Company currently has…

Prima BioMed is a biotechnology company developing personalized bio-therapeutic products for cancer in Australia. The company’s lead product is CVac™, an autologous dendritic cell-based product currently in clinical trials for ovarian cancer patients in remission…

Axion Power International has developed and patented an award-winning next generation energy storage device, positioning the company among industry leaders in the field of lead-carbon energy storage technologies. Axion believes its new PbC battery technology…

Envision Solar designs, manufactures and deploys proprietary and architecturally accretive renewable energy systems leveraging a Drag & Drop Infrastructure™ product line. EVSI’s flagship products include the patented Solar Tree® array and Solar Tree Socket™ solar…

VolitionRx is a life sciences company focused on presenting its non-invasive blood tests for cancer as common and simple to use as existing diabetic and cholesterol tests on similar formats. The company’s development activities are…

Stellar Biotechnologies manufactures Keyhole Limpet Hemocyanin (KLH), an immune-stimulating protein used in wide-ranging therapeutic and diagnostic markets. Potent, yet proven safe in humans, KLH operates as both a vital component for conjugate vaccines (targeting cancer,…

BOLDFACE Group is a licensing and branding company focused on celebrity beauty licensing. The California-based company was founded by beauty industry veterans Nicole Ostoya and Robin Coe-Hutshing. The company sells its cosmetics and beauty products…

Northwest Biotherapeutics is a biotech company focused on developing immunotherapy products to treat cancers more effectively than current treatments, eliminating toxicities of the kind associated with chemotherapies, and on a cost-effective basis, in both the…

Augme Technologies and its wholly owned subsidiary, Hipcricket, provide a customer engagement platform designed to help brands, agencies and media properties to engage customers, drive loyalty and increase sales via mobile. Hipcricket’s customers connect with…

China Distance Education Holdings provides online education in China focusing on professional education. The online courses offered by the company are necessary to pursue careers in China in the areas of accounting, law, healthcare, construction…

CopyTele develops and acquires patented technologies for the purposes of patent monetization and patent assertion. COPY currently has 66 U.S. Patents and 11 U.S. Patent applications with coverage primarily organized into six patent portfolios in…

AdCare Health Systems provides senior living and health care facility management. The company owns and manages long-term care facilities and retirement communities, where its mission is to provide the highest quality of healthcare services to…

Elephant Talk Communications is an international provider of mobile proprietary Software Defined Network Architecture (Software DNATM) platforms for the telecommunications industry. The platforms are applicable to Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) and Mobile Virtual Network Operators…

Cancer Genetics is a DNA-based cancer diagnostics company servicing some of the most prestigious medical institutions in the world. The company’s tests target hard-to-diagnose cancers such as hematological, urogenital and HPV-associated cancers. CGIX also provides…

Abtech Holdings is an environmental technologies and engineering firm that provides water pollution and contamination solutions to communities, industry and governments. The company’s products are based on polymer technologies capable of removing hydrocarbons, sediment and…

Pharmagen and its wholly owned subsidiaries and operating divisions provide wholesale, compounding and innovative IT solutions for the nation’s sterile pharmaceutical environment. The company is a distributor of specialty drugs, compounding and admix pharmacy and…

Wonder International Education & Investment Group operates seven IT-focused vocational training schools in seven provinces in China: Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Henan, Hubei, Liaoning, and Fujian. The company’s core focus is to educate students in the…

Sysorex Global Holdings provide e-Business, e-government, consulting services, global services and strategic outsourcing to clients in major industries, including financial services, high technology, telecommunications, Industrial, construction, aerospace, retail and government. The company’s services span data…

BioRestorative Therapies develops medical procedures using cell and tissue protocols, primarily involving adult stem cells, to provide minimally invasive cellular-based treatments. BRT is developing: the brtxDISC™ Program, a non-surgical treatment for bulging and herniated discs;…

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics is engaged in the design, manufacture, and sale of non-invasive cellular imaging devices to diagnose skin cancer with an optical biopsy. The company’s VivaScope 1500 and VivaScope 3000 confocal imagers acquire,…

Towerstream, a 4G and Small Cell Rooftop Tower company, owns, operates and leases Wi-Fi and Small Cell rooftop tower locations to cellular phone operators, tower, Internet and cable companies, as well as hosts a variety…

LCA-Vision is a provider of laser vision correction services. The company owns and operates 54 LasikPlus® vision centers in the United States: 49 full-service LasikPlus® fixed-site laser vision correction centers and five pre- and post-operative…