Jennifer Schlador

WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. provides business security solutions. It offers advanced and basic security, network and wireless security products, and management and visibility services. It serves education, retail, and healthcare industries. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Escapia, Inc. provides vacation rental management software and online marketing solutions. It offers web-based management and marketing solutions for vacation rental industry. The company was founded by Chris C. Kemp and Michael Cline in 2000 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

ThinGap LLC designs and manufactures electric motors and generators. The firm specializes in the development and production of custom high performance brushless DC and synchronous permanent magnet motors and generators. The firm serves the medical devices and technologies, aerospace and defense, unmanned systems, robotics and industrial automation and green technology industries. The company was founded in 1997 by Greg Graham, R. Michael Crill and Jerry Yankie and is headquartered in Camarillo, CA.

Inlustra Technologies LLC manufactures nonpolar and semipolar Gallium Nitride. It offers gallium nitride substrates for optoelectronic devices to laser, LED, and academic customers. The company was founded by Benjamin A. Haskell and Paul T. Fini in 2005 and headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

IdealHire Technologies, Inc. provides candidate identification systems. Its technology includes a patented military skills translator, resume-builder, portal technology, veteran resource information and more. The firm specializes in veteran hiring tools, hiring software technology. The company was founded by Bruce R. Culver and Robert Crawford in 2001 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

The Blueline Group LLC provides civil engineering and land use planning services. The firm serves developers, builders, architects, property owners, and municipalities throughout Washington state. It offers civil engineering services, which includes, feasibility analysis, site planning, stormwater collection and detention design, water and wastewater systems design, roadway design, erosion control, and low impact development (LID) techniques; and land use planning services, which includes, plat approval, master planning, planned unit developments, rezones, comprehensive plan amendments, variances, environmental permits, and land use permits. The company was founded by Brian James Darrow, Todd Arley Oberg and Geoff Edward Tamble in 2003 and is headquartered in Kirkland, WA.

Since 1985, the Northwest Entrepreneur Network (NWEN) has been at the epicenter of the regions' entrepreneurial community. The organization has been fueled by the energy and passion of participants who started small and thought big. For 28 years, NWEN has provided one-stop shopping for business success, providing inspiration, education and connections.