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Portfolio Companies

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ServusXchange

ServusXchange's MyOnlineToolBox™ is an Internet-based business-to-business (B-2-B) and business-to-consumer (B-2-C) application that allows contractors in repair and remodeling to manage front office and back office processes.  We help contractors find work, manage work, and collect money.  The target markets are the two million small mobile contractors and their over $200 billion in service transactions.   MyOnlineToolbox addresses the fundamental need for automation and gains efficiency for an industry predominantly running its business on pen, paper, napkin and drywall.   In May 2008 we were awarded a Top 10 Small Business Innovator Award by Dell.  We have formed numerous strategic relationships.  A NYSE listed merchant banking company has partnered with us to provide contractors with an easier method to accept credit cards and electronic checks via the Internet.  Another NYSE listed company that is the world’s leading provider of business information in our sector is partnering with us for marketing and sales opportunities. 

 

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Web2Upgrade
Industry:
Web 2.0 Software
Stage: Just Beyond Start Up

Web2Upgrade offers a breakthrough technology that delivers full web 2.0 functionality to all websites on the internet.   Just since April, over 80,000 potential users have signed up in anticipation of the release of this dynamic and innovative software on July 1st.   Subscribers will discover a new web 2.0 interface or "skin" on all their favorite websites, and new sites they visit, enabling web 2.0 functionality for dynamic content and social media on those sites.  Then as other Web2Upgrade subscribers visit those same sites, they will see the community of subscribers contributing to the new Web 2.0 platform surrounding that traditional web site.   The viral effects of the adoption this utility will be astounding.

 

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Hyper
Industry:
Digital Signage
Stage: Early Stage

According to the International Council of Shopping Centers, “Full motion digital sign ads boost sales by 10%. High-tech digital signs are cropping up In shopping centers because they are proving to be an effective way for retailers and landlords to connect with customers.” The digital sign industry is projected by InfoTrends to grow from $1.1 Billion to 2.6 Billion by 2011. The new industry is still highly fragmented. Hyper - an emerging growth company - manages and delivers dynamic interactive content on 50” double-sided interactive fully-encased plasma screens. These displays may be located in schools, government/commercial buildings, offices, airports, bank lobbies, and many other locations. Their niche is shopping mall advertising and they are making significant market penetration.  

 

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Sivoo
Industry: IT Infrastructure
Stage:

Sivoo is the IT Infrastructure for IP Video.  Insight Research forecasts that in the US, streaming content will generate almost $70 Billion in revenues by 2013.  Revenues will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 29% over 5 years. Sivoo has created CEDR (Capture,Encode,Distribute, and Report) to create digital video assets from any format or source into any and/or multiple formats, distribute these videos to any IP video or broadcast outlet, and track views and usage through a single interface. CEDR leverages “cluster-in-cloud computing” to radically transform video management from a costintensive, geographically specific, and hardware-dependent process to a cost efficient, decentralized, and software based process that resides in the “cloud”. CEDR is an enabling technology that brings video to all three screens in this $70 billion, growing, market.


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Sensiotec Inc.
Industry: Medical Devices
Stage:

Sensiotec Inc. with its affiliate Wireless 2000, is a pioneer in advancing commercial development of Ultra Wide-band (UWB) based medical devices. Their first product PAM™ 3000, is a noncontact, wireless, remote medical vital signs monitoring system that, without ever touching the patient’s body, provides continuous, real-time remote monitoring of heart rate, respiration rate and patient movement for patients in hospital beds or wheelchairs. PAM™ 3000 provides an instant alert to caregivers when (i) heart or respiration rates are out of the normative range; (ii) abnormal patient motion is detected; (iii) prolonged absence of motion is detected (e.g., stroke); and (iv) the patient’s absence from bed or wheelchair exceeds specific parameters. All monitoring output is collected in real-time for data collection and review.  Because they have created not just a single product, but a technology platform that in the future can spawn many more groundbreaking medical devices, they envision many ways to capitalize on the opportunities presented by the wireless digital health network environment.


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Abeome Corporation
Industry: Biotechnology (monoclonal antibody therapeutics)

Stage: Early Stage

Abeome is a biotechnology company dedicated to leveraging its proprietary technology to optimize the development of monoclonal antibodies (mAb’s).  Monoclonal antibodies have become the centerpiece of methods to address targeted therapeutics for cancer, autoimmune and other diseases.  This market segment; mAb therapeutics, has been noted by Datamonitor as being the fastest growing area of biotechnology therapeutics over the upcoming 5 year period.


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Infinite Energy Resources, LLC
Industry: Services / Renewable Energy  
Stage: Early Stage
Infinite Energy Resources, LLC identifies and develops large parcels of land containing renewable resource assets. Once developed, construction-ready projects are sold to utilities, large companies or investors.   Development tasks including engineering, environmental, visual, noise, geologic, zoning and economic studies which begin upon execution of lease agreements and result in turnkey package for a large energy companies to develop renewable energy sources through wind-turbines.


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WhiteBlox, division of Continental Vista, Inc.
Industry: Digital Media / Internet TV
Stage: Growth
WhiteBlox’s innovative broadband video solutions allow companies to leverage video assets into profits by providing live multi-camera capabilities, on-demand programming, interactive advertising, e-commerce and unprecedented levels of interactivity all within one online media player. WhiteBlox allows companies to build an interactive channel, brand an online media player and broadcast digital content worldwide.  Clients include Clear Channel Radio, ESGN and Indy Racing.  WhiteBlox technology has been featured on such notables as CBS, CNN, The Today Show and Entrepreneur Magazine, Sept 2007 issue.


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Maison Trust Investments 
Industry Real Estate
Stage: Emerging Growth

Maison Trust Investments, LLC (MTI) (Maison Trust) is a real estate investment company utilizing private investment strategies first established in March 2004.  The company’s primary objective is a two-part approach to create cash assets, cash flow, and long-term appreciation.  Maison Trust solicits and acquires capital from private investors, uses that capital along with structured favorable financing to secure undervalued real estate assets, both commercial and residential, and issues documentation affirming the terms of the investment transaction leading to a return on investment for the investors.  They apply proprietary analysis tools and insider advantage to secure real estate assets to produce residual and liquidity capital for the investor in their fund.


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Modern Sprockets, Inc.

Industry:  Software 
Stage: Just Beyond Start Up

Modern Sprockets, Inc is committed to making life easier by helping consumers seamlessly integrate Internet content into their daily lives.  Modern Sprocket’s Essential Cog  is an open platform for the distribution of Internet content to the digital home via web services. By building a software ecosystem for deployment of content to televisions, refrigerators, and other devices—including their own EC1™ room-to-room mobile Internet device—they are creating a disruptive innovation that transforms the way people use the Internet, bringing it to them rather than making it a place to go.  Many companies have focused on the push of new media to the home, this company provides the necessary tool to "pull" the new media according to user definitions.


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Onecall Wireless LLC
Industry: Software/Wireless  Stage: Early Stage
OneCall Wireless assists businesses in managing their mobile assets and their associated costs. Their solutions grew out of corporations’ need for assistance with “end-to-end mobile lifecycle management.” Mobile lifecycle management refers to managing a mobile device (i.e., a cell phone or a BlackBerry) from the time it is purchased to the time its service is cancelled when an employee leaves. Mobile lifecycle management consists of two areas: asset management and cost-control management. OneCall provides solutions in both of these areas.  They have the first automated software module completed to compliment their full suite of services.  They have their first customer and others pending.

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SafeLight Security Advisors

Industry:  Software/Security Stage:  Emerging Growth Stage

Safelight produces security education software delivered through an innovative web-based training portal which drives down costs for companies and increases the margins for Safelight. Safelight helps CEO's and their boards minimize the downside risk that result from compromised systems and limited security policies. Their training and methodologies are highly effective at minimizing risk. They bridge the gap between business and technology with a comprehensive information security curriculum that targets all employees, from boardroom to the break room.  Most security breaches of digital assets happens as a result of hacked software.  Safelight teaches corporate system developers how to design their systems to be hack-proof.


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Climax

Climax is an early stage Alternative Energy company with a patented technology to convert non-recyclable waste (e.g. waste plastics, waste oils and biomass) into valuable transportation fuels and petrochemicals. Climax’s management and technical team have over 50 years of combined experience in the oil and gas industry. The technology has undergone extensive lab testing since 1998 and a commercial pilot has been built and is now close to commissioning. Climax’s total market opportunity is estimated at over $10 billion. The company’s business model is also highly profitable (30-40% EBITDA margin) and does NOT depend on government subsidies unlike most alternative energy companies. Climax is currently seeking a $2.0 MM pre-development funding round to get to revenue and commercialization.  

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Woodward Skate Parks
Industry: Lifestyle Sports

Stage:  Early Stage

Lifestyle sports such as skateboarding, snowboarding, surfing, in-line skating and BMX (bikes) have grown in popularity among males ages 6 to 25.  Leading the growth in popularity is skateboarding. Today, there are more than 25 million skateboarders worldwide and the numbers are growing.  Last year, 12 million skateboarders in the US spent $5.2 Billion on skateboards, apparel and accessories.  As the level of the athletes has increased, so have the audiences and major sponsors for televised events such as the ESPN X Games and Olympics.  Snowboarding has become the most watched event in the Winter Olympic Games. BMX (bike) racing has been added as a medal sport in the 2008 Games in Beijing and the IOC has announced the intent to add skateboarding as an event in the 2012 Games in London.  


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Desired Innovations, Inc.
Industry: Sporting Goods

Stage:  Early Stage

Desired Innovations develops innovative products for the sporting goods industry. We specialize in products for maintaining fitness in a balanced way for a broad market, from amateurs who occasionally work out to professional athletes training for world-class competition. Our first such product is the Athletes’ Oasis®. It is an innovative patented water bottle, which extends into a complementary product line for the sporting goods industry.  The primary goal of our products is to provide systemic balance during periods of physical activity to improve performance and conditioning while reducing the risk of injury.

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Reliant Healthcare, LLC
Industry: Behavioral Healthcare Services
Stage:  Emerging Growth Stage
Reliant Healthcare develops and operates modern  behavioral health facilities associated with large acute care hospitals.  Reliant has identified a group of markets in the southeast that has a demonstrated demand for inpatient psychiatric services because the services have been removed or reduced as a result of regulatory or government budget issues.   Their first operational facility is in Waycross, GA and is generating over a $1M in annual revenue.  Reliant is seeking investors and long term financial partners to open up additional facilities in targeted markets in the southeast.

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Everthere Carriers, LLC:
Developers and manufacturer’s of the world’s first folding automotive cargo carrier.  Based in Augusta, Georgia, Everthere Carriers LLC is a Georgia Limited Liability Company that is being recognized as a company developing some of the most innovative hitch related products in the automotive aftermarket.  Everthere has already completed significant steps in fulfilling it’s potential for major growth in 2008.

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Diversity International Television Network

Diversity International Television Network is an education and entertainment channel that will provide programming similar to the History Channel, and Discovery Channel.  With many original programs under development, DITN places an emphasis on America’s diverse population and its heritage.  They will have many revenue streams, utilizing the new media methods for reaching their target audience and creating a ground swell of demand for their unique, compelling and enriching programs.  This is an excellent opportunity to get in on the ground floor of the next generation television and internet programming.


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Digital Healthcare

Digital Healthcare's online system determines the correct primary insurance payer, generates prompt pay violation fees to payers, and streamlines the billing system.

  • Digital has No compeition
  • Solves a Huge Problem
  • New Laws Require Digital's Technology
  • $5-10 Million in revenue from start-up hospital fees alone
  • $500 Million in business this year

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Micro Technology International

MTI provides information technology and ecommerce solutions for small and medium businesses in the Retail and Supermarket Industry. The current product solution set is based on 25 years experience in the industry and has evolved over that time to meet the specific needs of our target segments. As an EBAY developer, Micro Technology International, MTI, has released it's New Product Brick 'n Click. E-tailers maximize customer service, increase inventory turn over, and increase profitability with the product Brick 'n Click by MTI and ProStores. MTI is proud to say that response to the release of Brick 'n Click has been a great success. The announcement was made at the eBay Live 2007 event held in Boston, MA on June 14-18 2007. MTI is celebrating its 25th anniversary of their Retail Product Line. MTI creates e-commerce solutions for small and medium businesses in the Retail and Supermarket Industry.

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Trackside Nights:
With all of the fame and growth in recent years of the NASCAR culture, the fan has been left out of the lime light.  Trackside Nights, LLC (TSN) has developed the first fan based reality show  and social web site dedicated to the life, culture and dreams of the NASCAR fan. With TSN's "Chase Girls" as the hosts of the shows and interviews, TSN travels to the NASCAR races and films the tailgate parties, produces live award based games, condusts live interviews with fans, pre and post race.  TSN films the fans in their own environment, edits all of it  and then posts it to the web site for paying subscibers.  The subscriptions will be in two segments: !) standard which will be free and 2) premium, paid.  Fans will be able to build subscribers will have access to fresh, monthly race videos, news, parties and fan participation in the games and prizes. Milestones: four races videoed; live operational website.

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Trimax Wireless, Inc.:

An innovative and advanced wireless broadband systems development and manufacturing company.  Trimax provides superior, practical solutions for voice, data and video transmission. This multiplicity of applications can generate simultaneous revenue streams, making it much more profitable than a sole WIMAX solution.


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Spectrum Electronics, Inc.

Spectrum Electronics, Inc. designs, manufactures, and distributes products which reliably, automatically, and accurately detect and track severe weather, resulting in saved lives and protected property. Spectrum has developed two patents in the area of lightning and tornado detection and has exploited the former by developing a family of hand held lightning detection instruments. Spectrum has shipped over 4000 hand-held storm and lightning detectors to date.  Spectrum is poised to further exploit the patent and intellectual property by developing fixed installation systems which detect lightning and tornadoes with a greater degree of accuracy than any other system on the market, including Doppler radar.  These products protect lives and property. 


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Datacall Technologies (DCLT)
is a publicly traded news and information aggregator, which provides information feeds to the largest corporate players in the Digital Signage Industry. Formed in 2002, Data Call has blazed a trail in the emerging and lucrative Digital Signage Industry, by providing its innovatie and high impact digital signage content products.


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Aztec Pacific Inc.
is an Enterprise Asset Management Technology Company, which develops seamless automated revenue application software. Our patent pending enRev ™  product suite accurately and efficiently tracks user work, runs in the background, greatly reduces manual entry of work records, and can be integrated flawlessly with other systems.  We deliver our Software as a Service (SaaS) to our customers.   Our mission is to:
“Enhance Human Capital by capturing billable work, increasing efficiency, eliminating guess-work, and adding previously lost revenue to the bottom line.” 


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I.D. Rank Security

(IDRS) develops authentication & security products for secure communications & access in the rapidly growing VOIP telecom industry addressing the recently signed Government Port Security Bill in September 2006.  With four patents pending, our secure telephony technology products make data, voice, and multimedia more secure by requiring multiple types of authentication & encryption with the additional option real-time tracking & alerting. Completed current contract negotiations are leading to three additional signed contracts.

 

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Genesis Interactive

Producing GotGame which is like "My Space for Gamers" with subscribtions.  GotGame is an innovative approach to dip into the pocketbooks of serious online gamers hungry for a community to challenge other gamers, gain recognition and receive rewards for their superior skills.   For investors it represents an opportunity to capitalize on two hot and growing markets:  Web 2.0 based social communities and online gaming.  Come hear Genesis Interactive's vision and learn how you can benefit.


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Chain Reaction Ecommerce

(CRE) is a leading supplier of commercial open source ecommerce software. Their flagship application, CRE Loaded, provides comprehensive yet customizable web store software for small to medium-sized companies selling products and/or services online.  The growing costs of hosted ecommerce solutions like eBay, Yahoo! Stores, Shop.com and Volusion as well as continued saturation of these channels have opened the door for semi-custom options like CRE Loaded. And, as new global markets emerge there will be an even greater need for web store differentiation. The flexibility of an open source application like CRE Loaded delivers the optimum solution. This flexibility along with online multilingual training, multifaceted support, worldwide development and hosting provider partnerships will keep CRE at the forefront of the global online marketplace.