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Paladin Homeland Security Fund, L.P.
Paladin Homeland Security Fund, L.P. is a $235 million Private Equity Fund which invests in enterprises whose principal business centers on products and services that address homeland security issues and needs. The Fund's first priority will be to invest in existing companies with immediate solutions designed to prevent harmful attacks, defend against attacks, cope with the aftermath of an attack or disaster and recover from terrorist attacks and other threats to homeland security. The investment objective of the Fund is to generate superior long-term capital appreciation, typically through privately negotiated equity and equity-related transactions in private and, in certain cases, public companies.
AgION Technologies
AgION Technologies is a leader in providing engineered antimicrobial solutions based on ionic silver that continuously inhibit the growth of bacteria, mold a nd fungus on a broad range of industrial, consumer and medical products. AgION ' s silver-based antimicrobial technology is safe and effective. It is NSF and FDA-listed, EPA-registered and approved by the European Food Safety Authority. Customers of AgION include Carrier Corporation, Honeywell, North Face, Timberland, Cosmetal, DuPont Powder Coatings, Vygon and AK Steel Corporation. AgION is headquartered in Wakefield, MA. {top}
http://www.agion-tech.com
Application Security
AppSecInc is the leading provider of application security solutions for the enterprise. AppSecInc's products -- the industry's only complete vulnerability management solution for the application tier -- proactively secure database applications at more than 500 organizations around the world. By securing data at its source, we enable organizations to more confidently extend their business with customers, partners and suppliers while meeting regulatory compliance requirements. Our security experts, combined with our strong support team, deliver up-to-date application safeguards that minimize risk and eliminate its impact on business.. {top}
http://www.appsecinc.com
Arxan Technologies
Arxan was founded in 2001 using advanced technology developed at the CERIAS Institute (Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security), a top academic research institute and an NSA Center of Excellence in Information Assurance, at Purdue University. Arxan offers robust, viable anti-tamper software protection mechanisms that effectively safeguard software operating in untrusted environments, generating software that is secure in deployment. Arxan's EnforcIT fortifies software applications to protect the integrity of the program, prevent unauthorized access, and prevent reverse engineering and code lifting. Arxan sells its products through direct and indirect channels and has offices in Chicago, Illinois; Reston, Virginia; San Francisco, California; and West Lafayette, Indiana. {top}
http://www.arxan.com
ClearCube Technology
ClearCube Technology is the market leader in client blade desktop computing solutions. ClearCube enables customers to reduce their support costs while dramatically improving availability and security throughout their end-user computing infrastructure. {top}
http://www.clearcube.com
Cloudshield Technologies
CloudShield has created a revolutionary new content control platform for wire speed network applications that substantially strengthens network security capabilities, reduces costs, enhances existing network services, and enables new services to be quickly deployed across multiple markets. A general-purpose platform, capable of hosting a wide variety of network service applications, the CloudShield packet server is capable of providing deep packet inspection, in a programmable and flexible hardware environment, at speeds previously only achieved by purpose built network appliances. {top}
http://www.cloudshield.com
Command Information
Command Information is the largest pure-play IPv6 Solutions provider in America, offering strategy, tactical direction and application development services for Fortune 1000 companies and government organizations seeking to move to the fast-emerging new version of Internet protocol. The end-to-end security of IPv6 enables government and commercial customers to more efficiently and securely set up scalable communications networks and prevent attacks on network and communications infrastructure. The Herndon, VA-based company focuses on the six key areas required to leverage IPv6: IPv6 training, transformation, and strategy, application development, application and infrastructure security, mobile convergence and telematics, business and information strategy, and network architecture and implementation. {top}
http://www.commandinformation.com/
CounterStorm
CounterStorm, Inc. is a network security company that provides immediate defense against known, zero-day, and targeted attacks. Zero-day attacks exploit software vulnerabilities during the period before fixes are readily available. Targeted attacks are aimed at specific industries or companies, with a level of customization that makes them almost impossible to detect with traditional security products. CounterStorm-1™ is a network based appliance that employs an integrated suite of sophisticated engines that are correlated and provide unparalleled accuracy and speed. It identifies and automatically stops today’s and tomorrow’s increasingly destructive attacks within seconds, preventing costly, widespread damage. {top}
http://www.counterstorm.com/
Courion Corporation
Courion enables complex organizations to rapidly respond to constant change. Unlike traditional identity and access management technologies, Courion's Dynamic Community(TM)-based Provisioning empowers organizations to deliver transparent compliance, sustained efficiencies and improved business velocity, by effectively adapting to and leveraging their changing b u siness operations, technology infrastructure and organization. Over 255 enterprise customers worldwide including 60 of the FORTUNE 500 utilize Courion's Enterprise Provisioning Suite(TM) to securely automate routine, manual processes for user provisioning , password management, industry and regulatory compliance, profile management, and digital certificate management. These customers include industry leaders such as American Electric Power, Boeing, Children's Hospital Boston, Fannie Mae, GE, Office Depot, S u nTrust Banks, US Internal Revenue Service, US Census Bureau, and Kaiser Permanente. Founded in 1996, Courion has approximately 80 employees and is headquartered in Framingham, MA. For additional information, please go to www.courion.com. {top}
http://www.courion.com
Crossbow
Crossbow Technology, Inc. is the leading end-to-end solutions supplier in wireless sensor networks and the largest manufacturer of Smart Dust wireless sensors. Crossbow is at the forefront of creating and deploying smaller, smarter, wireless sensing devices and mesh networking platforms for large-scale defense, environmental, agricultural, industrial monitoring and control, building automation, security and asset tracking applications. The Company's architecture enables intelligent multi-sensing devices to dynamically and reliably self-organize to efficiently and reliably capture and send detailed data, especially when under attack by terrorists. Crossbow is also a leading supplier of inertial sensor systems for aviation, land and marine applications and other instrumentation sensors. {top}
http://www.xbow.com
Digital Signal
Digital Signal, based in Alexandria, Virginia, uses a video biometric system that leverages the proprietary technology of coherent lidar and high resolution video to provide stand-off 3D facial recognition capability of moving targets for identification and surveillance purposes. From a homeland security perspective, DSC’s solution will allow government and commercial customers to more effectively conduct surveillance and therefore prevent terrorist attacks on critical infrastructure {top}
http://www.digitalsignalcorp.com
Glasshouse Technologies
GlassHouse Technologies is the leading provider of services that help organizations solve the business problems of enterprise storage. From strategy through implementation, operations and customer support, GlassHouse partners with clients to achieve predictability and manageability in storage and backup operations. GlassHouse enables clients with consistent process and procedures, facilitating cost management, risk mitigation, and enhanced IT-client satisfaction. GlassHouse clients include Biogen Idec, Inc. and Autodesk. {top}
www.glasshouse.com
Greater Ohio Ethanol
Greater Ohio Ethanol (“GOE”) was formed to independently develop and operate ethanol manufacturing facilities throughout Ohio and surrounding states to serve the nation’s emerging demand for ethanol as a motor fuel and fuel additive. Ethanol is a demonstrably sustainable energy resource that offers long-term environmental and economic advantages for the United States. As a domestic, renewable source of energy, ethanol reduces the nation’s dependence on foreign oil and increases the availability of domestic fuel supplies. GOE’s first ethanol manufacturing site is located in Lima, Ohio. {top}
http://www.go-ethanol.com
Iptivia
Based in New York City, Iptivia offers a comprehensive set of products and services which enable High-Fidelity Service Assurance for large-scale IP networks. Iptivia’s High-Fidelity Service Assurance products add layers of IP management visibility previously unattainable from existing network management tools. The Company’s products provide a predictable and guaranteed high-quality level of experience to address the heightened needs of real-time, fault-intolerant mission critical applications operating over IP networks, where existing “best efforts” IP network performance is insufficient to meet customer needs. These contexts include a variety of fault-intoleratant and/or mission critical applications that require 100% Service Assurance, such as IPTV, VOIP, Data Center Replication, and next generation WLAN communications for public safety, first responders, military and other customers. {top}
www.iptivia.com
HelioVolt
HelioVolt Corporation was founded in 2001 in order to develop and market new technology for applying thin film photovoltaic coatings to a variety of substrates including conventional construction materials. The company’s proprietary FASST™ process, based on rapid semiconductor printing, was invented by HelioVolt founder Dr. Billy J. Stanbery, an eminent expert within the international PV community in the materials science of CIGS and related compound semiconductors. FASST™ is a low-cost, flexible manufacturing process for CIGS synthesis and is protected by both nine issued US patents and by numerous global patents pending.{top}
www.heliovolt.net
KSR
KSR is the first Managed Risk Services Provider (MSRP) to expertly align organizations’ unique risk profiles with a new breed of managed and professional services designed to mitigate corporate and personal liability. KSR’s holistic approach to enterprise risk management blends security, information technology, and operations management with an innovative set of services that ensures ongoing confidentiality, integrity, availability, and efficiency. KSR serves mid-size and large enterprise customers worldwide, and the KSR team is made up world-class experts from organizations such as Verisign, the US National Security Agency (NSA), Netscape, Exodus, Oracle, SAIC, and Savvis. Backed by Paladin Capital Group and Trident Capital, KSR has offices in San Mateo, CA, Irvine, CA, Boston, MA, Chicago, IL, London, England, and Dublin, Ireland. {top}
www.ksr.com
Nexidia
Leveraging the actual phonemes that define human speech, Nexidia delivers rapid and accurate search solutions that transform raw audio-video content into information and knowledge valuable to government agencies and commercial businesses such as call centers, financial services, regulated industries, media companies and portal service providers. Nexidia's open system, IT-compatible products effectively index, search, mine, extract knowledge and manage audio-video content. Available as either a standalone application or integrated with leading content management, enterprise portal, and digital asset management systems, Nexidia's solutions are engineered to meet the demanding needs of government agencies and a number of vertical markets that require mission-critical performance. Nexidia is based in Atlanta, Georgia. {top}
http://www.nexidia.com
OQO
San Francisco-based OQO has developed the smallest self-contained PC ever built. The OQO PC is a pocket sized handheld wireless computer that can also be used as a notebook or desktop PC. Weighing less than 14 ounces, the company's Windows XP-based PC functions as a stand-alone device that slips easily into a shirt pocket. When inserted into a docking station, the OQO computer becomes a notebook PC. {top}
http://www.oqo.com
Orchestria
Orchestria Corporation is the global leader in the fast emerging Active Policy Management (APM) software market. APM software provides the only truly effective means of assuring compliance with all forms of regulatory and business policy as they relate to electronic communications sent from E-mail and Instant Messenger applications, Bloomberg® and BlackBerry® devices, and Web browsers. In today's regulatory and business environment, failure to assure policy compliance presents exposure to unacceptable business risks. Orchestria is used by many of the world's largest investment banks, asset managers, and mutual fund companies. Founded in August 2000, Orchestria is headquartered in New York with additional sales offices in Boston and London. {top}
http://www.orchestria.com
Oryxe Energy
ORYXE Energy International, Inc., based in Irvine, Calif., develops, certifies and distributes proprietary fuel additives that improve performance and reduce toxic emissions from the combustion of hydrocarbons, such as gasoline, diesel, residual fuel and other distillates. Founded in 2001, ORYXE Energy was named a Top 100 Innovator by Red Herring magazine in late-2004. The company holds one U.S. patent and has 13 patents pending. {top}
http://www.oryxe-energy.com
Previstar
Previstar (formerly known as RAMSAFE Technologies) provides the most comprehensive application software for helping organizations plan for, respond to and recover from any incident or event. Government and commercial organizations have used Previstar to prepare for bioterrorism attacks, protect citizens at the Super Bowl and the Olympics, and recover from the multiple Florida hurricanes and Hurricane Katrina. Previstar’s software evolved from applications initially developed at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory and today offers a comprehensive, forward-looking incident and event lifecycle management solution. {top}
http://www.previstar.com
SafeView, Inc.
Based in Santa Clara, California, SafeView, Inc. is a leading provider of personnel screening technology. SafeView has breakthrough technology that solves the growing threat presented by non-conventional weapons and contraband that are undetectable by current metal detection systems, such as plastic guns, ceramic knives, explosives strapped to the body, and other unconventional contraband. Using breakthrough millimeter wave technology developed by Battelle Labs, Safeview can detect and reveal the presence of such dangerous material to security personnel in real time and in a non-intrusive basis. {top}
VistaScape Security Systems
VistaScape Security Systems provides automated policy-based video surveillance software solutions for at-risk facilities such as airports, harbors, and power plants. VistaScape intelligently analyzes data from video, RADAR, GPS, and other sensors to automatically detect threats and issue alerts. It provides a complete view of a secure area, enabling security personnel to visually define and centrally manage an automated security policy. The solution is ideal for securing facilities that may or may not have perimeter walls or fences. VistaScape's automated surveillance approach substantially reduces manpower costs and improves overall security. VistaScape is based in Atlanta, Georgia. {top}
http://www.vistascape.com