Tech Companies to Watch

SpeedReading People LLC

SpeedReading People's MyPersonalJobCoach.com allows customers to purchase a personalized job coaching session for under $100 retail. Once purchased, users have unlimited ability to revisit their account and modify details of their personal job search roadmap. With personal coaching videos and an interactive interface, MyPersonalJobCoach will helps users put their greatest strengths forward in all aspects of the job search process.

SpeedReading People LLC
Hartford, CT
President/CEO: Paul Tieger
www.speedreadingpeople.com

Southridge Technology Grp, LLC

Southridge Technology Group is recognized as one of Western Connecticut's leading computer technology firms. Southridge offers computer sales, service and support, security and compliance, network support, email and web hosting, and backup and disaster recovery solutions 24/7.

Southridge Technology Grp, LLC
Ridgefield, CT
President/CEO: Joseph Garzi
www.southridgetech.com

 

Sonic Golf, Inc.

The Sonic Golf training aid converts the motion of the club into sound. It consists of a transmitter inserted in the golf club, a belt-worn receiver and headset. It has seen great success by pros such as Vijay Singh as well as amateurs, and has been featured on the Golf Channel and in numerous golfing magazines. While the company's initial focus is golf, the technology has potential application to other sports, physical training, and physical therapy.

Sonic Golf, Inc.
Bethany, CT
President/CEO: Robert Grober
www.sonicgolf.com

 

Soft Tissue Regeneration, Inc.

Soft Tissue Regeneration has developed a biocompatible and biodegradable scaffold to regenerate the anterior cruciate ligament (“ACL”) of the knee.
 

Soft Tissue Regeneration, Inc.
Stamford, CT
President/CEO: Joseph Reilly
www.softtissueregeneration.com

 

Skymira LLC

Skymira delivers the industry’s first truly tailored remote information solutions for seamless management of remote operations through a complete set of state-of-the-art satellite and cellular technologies. Designed to unlock the value in corporate remote information, Skymira TailorFitTM solutions are the perfect combination of technology, services and client-insight, tailored to the exact fit each business requires. Providing proven cost-savings through timely access to a company’s remote assets and information, Skymira supports a variety of functions, from streamlining paperwork to GPS fleet tracking and remote equipment monitoring.

Skymira LLC
Milford, CT
President/CEO:  Robert Landsfield
www.skymira.com

Sifaka Productions

Sifaka is the premier wildlife-themed site in the rapidly growing virtual world market. Sifaka launched the first wildlife-themed virtual world for young people, with over 150,000 signups in the first four months. Sifaka's unique site design targets the multibillion dollar virtual world/social network/online games market sector that continued to show fast growth. Protection of real world wildlife is built into the paid subscription model.

Sifaka Productions
Aquinnah, MA
President/CEO: Deborah Moore
www.sifakaworld.com

SecureRF Corporation

SecureRF has developed the world's first linear-based cryptography methods that are small enough and efficient enough to directly address the need for security solutions in resource-constrained devices. SecureRF's mission is to provide security solutions for systems and applications which have small or limited computing platforms yet require fast and strong security methods. The company's breakthrough method, the Algebraic Eraser(TM), can be used to create strong authentication, data encryption and repudiation mechanisms suitable for small and embedded systems.

SecureRF Corporation
Westport, CT
President/CEO: Louis Parks
www.secureRF.com

sayHi

SayHi will ignite the next communication revolution with software driven Speech-Speech Translation. Its technology allows nonnative speakers, or those with limited English proficiency (LEP), to have translated, spoken conversations in real time. SayHi offers software to provide bidirectional, speech translation in real time, created in partnership with IBM Research. The software will function on mobile devices (iPhone/Blackberry). SayHi’s software is compatible with a number of languages, including English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Arabic.

sayHi
Watertown, CT
President/CEO: Leo Bossio

Samara Innovations, LLC

Samara Innovations is developing a line of specialized athletic garments for female athletes designed to work with established behaviors to mitigate the risk of injury to athletes and enhance their performance. Females are experiencing significant sports-related injuries, with the most devastating of these, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries, occurring at an alarming rate. Samara is developing a solution to these injuries in the form of specialized performance athletic apparel.

Samara Innovations, LLC

New Haven, CT
President/CEO: Glennis Orloff

Learn more at: http://www.aspaeris.com/difference.htm  

CT Startup, Samara Innovations Releases First Athletic Apparel Product for Sale

Congratulations to Samara Innovations for their recent product launch  of Aspaeris™ , a line of athletic apparel specifically designed for developing female athletes. Their patent pending technology is designed to help athletes maximize performance and avoid injury. 

Learn more at: http://www.aspaeris.com/difference.htm  

Glennis Orloff, President and CEO has passed along this 10% discount code for purchases on the www.aspaeris.com website - use discount code:  FOA001

Flashback: Samara Innovations was designated a CT Tech Company to Watch at the 2009 Innovation and Entrepreneurship Summit. 

Another Flashback:  Glennis Orloff, President & CEO, Samara Innovations, LLC  was named a 2010 Woman of Innovation.  She identified the need to protect young athletes from lower extremity injury and developed the concept and technology for products to address that need in establishing the company she now leads, Samara Innovations. She has over 18 years of product development experience gained at A&T, Bell Labs, Texas Instruments Inc., and Schick/ Wilkinson Sword. During her 10 years at Schick, she invented and developed the Intuition Razor. Glennis has a PhD in physical chemistry from Princeton University. She is a project management professional and prolific inventor, holding 16 U.S. patents, over 21 U.S. patent applications, and a similar number of foreign patents.