Tech Companies to Watch

Ikonisys, Inc.

Ikonisys specializes in the development and commercialization of next generation, non-invasive, rare cell-based diagnostics based on the utilization of its innovative CellOptics® platform, which has been developed to enable commercial diagnostic labs the capability to offer rare cell-based tests in a practical manner. The platform includes an enabling component -- the Ikoniscope® robotic microscopy system for fully-automated, high-throughput identification and analysis of rare cells -- that enables the commercial lab to perform the tests within the required quality, time and cost parameters.


Ikonisys, Inc.
New Haven, CT
President/CEO:  Paul White
www.ikonisys.com

 

Horizontal LLC

Horizontal brings value to architecture, engineering, construction companies and building owners through information modeling and management software solutions. Horizontal aims to leverage the adoption of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and project management (ePM) technologies and provide the standard platform for building data exchange and delivery from design through operations.

Horizontal LLC
Boston, MA
President/CEO:  Jordan Brandt
www.horizontal-llc.com

Health Plan One LLC

Health Plan One is a licensed health insurance agency and a leading online health insurance marketplace, where customers can find health insurance quotes and affordable health insurance plans. In addition to finding free health insurance quotes from over 100 leading carriers, customers can also compare multiple plans side by side and apply for and purchase health insurance in all 50 States.

Health Plan One LLC
Shelton, CT
President/CEO: William Stapleton
www.healthplanone.com

HB Marine/Stirling Power LLC

Stirling Power, conducting business as HB Marine is an energy systems company engaged in the development and marketing of clean power and propulsion systems for marine vessels of every type. Its proprietary systems offer odor- and pollution-free motoring and auxiliary power, quiet operation, independence from shore resources, and a robust and safe design.

HB Marine/Stirling Power LLC
Simsbury, CT
President/CEO: Gary Brant
www.hbmarine.com

Grilled Cheese to Go LLC

Grilled Cheese To Go is a fast-food grilled cheese franchise concept offering delicious grilled cheese sandwiches and soups in high traffic locations. The company plans to open 5-10 small-format grilled cheese stores within two years of receiving funding and then quickly move to a high-growth franchising model in order to expand nationally.

Grilled Cheese to Go LLC
New Haven, CT
President/CEO:  Michael Inwald

Green Earth Technologies, Inc.

Green Earth Technologies (GET) produces and sells bio-based motor oil and other bio-based automotive products made from American produced bio stock. A number of advantages are provided by animal fat-based motor oil. GET uses proprietary technology processes and other technologies to transform animal and plant fats and oils into a biodegradable material that form the bio-bases of all the company’s products. These bio-bases replace traditional petroleum-derived bases typically used to make competitive performance products.

Green Earth Technologies, Inc.
Stamford, CT
President/CEO: Jeff Marshall
www.getg.com

GraphLogic, Inc.

GraphLogic's proprietary PointDragon development platform provides robust, custom laboratory software applications which are offered in a monthly subscription Software-As-A-Service (SAAS) model and are economically priced for small and medium size life science clients. PointDragon’s ease of use also allows novice software developers and scientific staff lacking in formal engineering training to create complex, fully-functional, custom applications.

GraphLogic, Inc.
Branford, CT
President/CEO: Fred Geyer
www.graphlogic.com

Global Blood Resources

Global Blood Resources is a company that is making advances in whole blood recovery, salvaging, and transfusions. Its main product is the Hemobag, which is a device that returns a patient’s own blood to their body during invasive surgery. This product is an affordable alternative to risky transfusions.

Global Blood Resources
Somers, CT
President/CEO: Keith Samolyk
www.mybloodfirst.com

 

Genomas, Inc.

Genomas has created the PhyzioType™ Systems, which correlate gene variation information to clinical outcomes providing information designed to improve drug prescribing decisions by physicians when there are multiple drugs in a therapeutic class. The use of these systems will change the current course of treatment by promoting safer use of prescription drugs, provide more effective medical management programs and significantly reduce overall physician and hospital visits.

Genomas, Inc.
Hartford, CT
President/CEO: Gualberto Ruano
www.genomas.com

Geezeo

Geezeo has built an application that makes it easy for people to manage all their financial accounts in a single place. This is done by aggregating data from nearly 10,000 financial institutions. Geezeo automatically categorizes consumer purchases so users can quickly see where their money goes and give them the tools to set budgets and track financial goals.


Geezeo
Hartford, CT
President/CEO:  Shawn Ward
www.geezeo.com