Tim Hadden

Xerox Corp. engages in the integration of paper and digital products. The firm offers home, office, office laser, multifunction and all in one printer, digital sheet-fed printing presses and scanner. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

uBid, Inc. operates online auction sites in the US. The company runs an online auction in which buyers bid for refurbished and closeout merchandise mostly computers and consumer electronics goods. Its merchandise comes directly from manufacturers like Hewlett-Packard, Compaq, IBM and Sony. The firm also offers house wares, jewelry, sporting goods, clothing, art and travel products. uBid was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Global Traffic Network, Inc. provides news reports to radio and television stations. The company was founded on May 16, 2005 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of SPIE SA, DataServ, Inc. is a technology services firm that offers a wide range of services including strategic services, operational services, managed services, end-user support services, project-based services, and professional development. The company is based in Nashua, NH. The company simplifies document and process automation for accounts payable and accounts receivable. With a tailored delivery approach, the company provides pragmatic, sustainable, and affordable solutions. Founded in 1994 as a SaaS company, DataServ believes in delivering more value to its clients and guarantees client success with shared responsibility. DataServ was acquired by Wang Laboratories, Inc. from BellSouth LLC on May 09, 1996, for $30 million.

Petters Group Worldwide LLC provides consumer electronic products. The firm engages in merchandising and sourcing, brand management, technologies, media and marketing, hospitality and entertainment, aviation, real estate, and investment capital businesses. The company was founded by Thomas J. Petters in 1988 and is headquartered in Dover, DE.

Part of Uniphore Software Systems Pvt Ltd., Propelis Software, Inc. develops highly-collaborative e-business solutions that integrate critical business processes. The company is based in Minneapolis, MN. Propelis Software was acquired by Jacada Ltd. from CNT Group Ltd. on August 23, 2001 for $7.14 million.

KGP Telecommunications, Inc. offers supply chain, distribution, and integrated services to the telecommunications industry. The firm’s network services include site development, DAS, inside plant, outside plant and cloud. It serves carrier wireless, carrier wireline, broadband cable, utility, enterprise, RUS contractors and OEM industries. The company was founded by Dale P. Putrah and Kathleen G. Putrah in 1973 and is headquartered in Faribault, MN.

Performance Retail, Inc. provides Web-based business intelligence software solutions for petroleum retailers. The company is headquartered in TX.

Wind Energy America, Inc. is a wind energy company focused on the renewable resource of wind energy. It holds interest in the wind power segment of the renewable energy industry. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN.

Avenet LLC provides web site creation and content management solutions. It develops web solutions to meet the needs of targeted markets, including government, health care, education and nonprofit organizations. The company was founded in 1999 by Paul Rexford Thatcher Sr., Michael A. Norton and Eric A. Johnson, Andrew F. Nelson and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Revation Systems, Inc. develops secure unified communication applications. The firm's customers include banks and credit unions, government agencies, large hospital systems, independent healthcare providers, and online retailers. The company was founded by Perry Price and Mark Pietras in 2003 and is headquartered in Bloomington, MN.

Rapid Diagnostek, Inc. develops sensor appropriate for detecting bacteria, viruses, spores and disease biomarkers. Its products include test cartridge, instrument and assays. The company was founded in 1986 by Richard A. Van Deusen and is headquartered in Plymouth, MN.

Catholic Community Foundation operates as a community foundation that stewards the financial resources of Catholic individuals, families, parishes and institutions. The firm supports and facilitates passion for giving to the organizations that serve community of faith. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

Highland Bancshares, Inc. operates as a bank holding company. The company is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

Outsell Corp. engages in the development of digital marketing software solutions. Its digital engagement software as a service platform offers clients the ability to consistently engage with consumers across distributed sales networks from the national to local level. The company was founded by Michael J. Wethington in 2004 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

SynetVentures LLC (SynetVentures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Michael J. Wethington. The firm is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Bluestream Professional Services India Pvt Ltd provides professional services. The private company is based in Bangalore, India.

SecuroNet LLC provides data processing services. The private company is based in Davenport, IA. The company was founded in 2008 by Justin Williams.