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Acorn Teaching

Educational software that focuses on increasing the reading abilities of learning-disabled or at risk youth in middle and high school. The Venture Lab is assisting with business plan creation, product architecture, identification of software development team, and funding strategies

Acudyn

UCF Technology Incubator company in the power generation, automotive and aerospace industries. The Venture Lab is working with the management team on SBIR commercialization plans, competitive analysis and marketing strategies.

Advanced Industrial Aeration

Provides patented method for high percentage oxidation of water sources. Markets include fish farms, water management service providers, and environmental agencies. The Venture Lab is assisting with identification of key markets, competitive analysis, and business strategy.

Algae Biofuel Reactors

Early design concept for a unique algae growth technology that significantly reduces the required real estate for growing algae for biofuels and other applications. The Venture Lab is vetting the design, conducting patent searches and detailed competitive analysis in order to determine if the entrepreneur should bring this design to market.

Amaro & Associates, Inc.

Amaro & Associates, Inc., (dba Comply Shield) a leading bio-pharmaceutical industry consulting company developing the Total Validation Management (TVM) system. The TVM will automate the entire lifecycle of quality validation for pharmaceutical and biotech products. Leveraging proven practices and techniques in existence for over a decade in the two industries, the TVM intelligent workflow consolidates numerous currently disparate manual and systematized processes into one streamlined program that will effectively raise the bar of FDA compliance and reduce the overall cost and time of quality validation and assurance.

BD Displays **Case Study**

UCF faculty startup that provides innovative micro-displays for a range of applications. The Venture Lab is assisting the faculty in the creation of SBIR grant commercialization plans.

Blue Orb

Provides solutions to enhance the experience of PC gamers that use controllers to play online games. The Venture Lab assist the company with its investor presentation and provided business strategy advise on profitable ad-based revenue models.

Censeo Corp.

Censeo is a Maitland based company providing solutions in the HR and training marketplace. Based on extensive market research and experience, Censeo has developed several platforms to meet the assessment needs of clients in the areas of online testing, 360 degree feedback, employee surveys, and skill simulation assessment. Each of the platforms is an Internet based application for administering, scoring, and reporting assessments.

eGinit

Eginity is an Orlando, FL based sensor networks company. Eginity is empowering the "smart" technology revolution for Original Equipment Manufacturers, Value-Added Resellers and Systems Integrators with its turnkey EON Platform - the first cost-effective, rapidly deployable sensor network technology on the market.

Fredco Miltech

Fredco Miltech is developing climate control technologies for individual use in military, professional, leisure and recreation environments. Their first product is a micro-cooling device for the military that cools blood flow to the brain in high heat environments enabling the warfighter to maintain better concentration and faster reflexes.

FYI Corp

Visual decision-making software that converts large amounts of information into an intuitive visual representation so users can make better decisions faster. The Venture Lab is coaching executive team on better articulation of the ROI value proposition of their software.

Genicon

Founded in 1998 and based in Orlando, Florida, Genicon designs, produces, and distributes a line of patented surgical instrumentation focused exclusively on laparoscopic surgery.

GroupTable

An online collaboration solution that enables students to network and work in study groups virtually. Was designed and launched by two UCF students who have won numerous business plan competitions. The Venture Lab has extensively mentored the founders in their business plan, product strategy, investor presentations, and much more.

Growing Bolder

Online portal with fun content for the Baby Boomer generation. Company founded by well-known Central Florida news casters that have expertise in content creation that can be distributed in a variety of venues. The Venture Lab is helping with investment strategies and presentations, revenue models, and growth/operational strategies.

iVenixx

iVenixx offers health care practitioners a secure, convenient, and confidential web portal to improve patient communication and services. The iVenixx solution provides an automated solution for patient registration, patient recall, and communication over the Internet.

JobCrank

JobCrank.com is a unique job listing and project bidding system which breaks down the traditional walls utilized by other services which distinguish employers from employees.

LightPath Technologies

For over 20 years, LightPath has built a strong portfolio of optical components and technologies that serve these industries. These products include molded glass aspheric lenses, infrared lenses, thermal imaging infrared lens assemblies, optical isolators, fused fiber collimators, and gradient index GRADIUM® lenses.

MuniWorks

Software company that provides fixed income portfolio management services to financial advisory firms. The Venture Lab is assisting with sales strategies, customer contracts and proposal creation, board management strategies, financial statement creation, and identification of investment sources.

MyCaseSpace

Dr. Segal, a UCF faculty member, has created a software-media platform that enables the creation of highly interactive medical case scenarios for training medical students and other healthcare professionals. The Venture Lab is assisting with business planning and recruitment of team members to complete the product and introduce it in the marketplace.

Now Marketplace

Now Marketplace works to help local businesses make the transition to online advertising easily and seamlessly, while utilizing the provided content to populate a portal web site. The company specialize in online marketing for local retail clients, with a focus on auto dealers. Using the Internet, the company allows advertisers to design their own online marketing messages and put them in front of whatever audience they want to target through search engine marketing.

NR Electronics

NR Electronics procures and distributes obsolete and hard to find electronic components. They are a recipient of the US Department of Commerce's Export Achievement Award.

nSolgel

nSolgel is commercializing technology developed at the University of Central Florida utilizing sol-gel chemical processes that emit zero greenhouse gasses to convert certain industrial waste products, such as fly ash, into useful materials. The company’s cement alternative, “zeroCrete,” has the potential to significantly reduce energy use, greenhouse gas emissions and landfill space, while delivering equal or better performance than Portland cement.

NurseTogether — **Case Study**

Online portal that serves all stakeholders in the nursing industry. Provides job brokering, educational and career development services, and lifestyle content for the nursing community.

OnDemand Mobile Data

Provides Mobile Work Force Management System to small and medium businesses that dispatch staff offsite. The Venture Lab is assisting with investor contacts, business planning, and investor presentations.

Optio

Optio is working with the University of Central Florida to develop and commercialize products for the telecommunications industry. The venture lab has worked with the professor, UCF, and Optio in these efforts. The venture lab is assisting with commercialization efforts for grants, market research, and business plan development.

The Parenting Notebook

The Parenting Notebook provides an interactive website for deployed or divorced families to share information in a secure environment and give their children a forum where their voices will be heard. The Parenting Notebook consists of activities, calendars, contact, medical information and more to bridge the gaps between everyone involved in caring and raising the children.

PICO Technologies — **Case Study**

Small business that includes two UCF faculty (CREOL and Computer Science) that created an innovative LCD display technology for military boats and pilots. The company was awarded SBIR Phase I and Phase II grants, and the Venture Lab has been actively involved in the creation of the commercialization plans for these awards.

PlusOne Solutions — **Case Study**

Enables brand name retailers (Sears, Best Buy, etc.) to manange complex service provider networks.

SciNet -Clear Village Software — **Case Study**

UCF faculty spin-out that enables regional government agencies to more efficiently provide services to their citizen constituents.  The Venture Lab assisted Dr. Ron Eaglin with the creation of business plan and recruitment of new CEO for Clear Village spin-out company.

SD Photonics

UCF faculty project that is seeking SBIR Phase I funding. The Venture Lab is assisting with the formation of the commercialization plans for relevant SBIR proposals.

Snapt, Inc — **Case Study**

Online marketing and tenant retention software for the multifamily property management industry. The Venture Lab is coaching the CEO on business strategies, growth planning, and investor financing strategies.

Snapters

Educational software that focuses on increasing the reading abilities of learning-disabled or at risk youth in middle and high school. The Venture Lab is assisting with business plan creation, product architecture, identification of software development team, and funding strategies.

Sowlar

Designs, develops and markets concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) modules for use in generating solar energy. The Venture Lab is assisting with investor introductions and due diligence on behalf of several potential investors.

Stormwater Treatment Environments — **Case Study**

Provides unique and aesthetically pleasing greenroofs for commercial real estate developers and owners to meet mandatory storm water management and pollution control regulations. The Venture Lab assisted with the creation of the company’s business plan, marketing materials and revenue models.

TBM

TBM is working with the University of Central Florida to develop and commercialize revolutionary products for the computer industry. The venture lab has worked with the professor, UCF, and TBM in these efforts. The venture lab is assisting with commercialization efforts for grants, market research, and business plan development.

Therigy

Provides advisory services and knowledge solutions for the specialized pharmaceutical industry. The Venture Lab provided intensive market research services, interim executive staff, and product feature definitions.

Vapex

Vapex provides odor-control and bio-decontamination solutions that are environmentally safe to the wastewater, agricultural and healthcare industries. The Venture Lab is assisting with distributor agreements, new market strategies, revenue models, internal staffing needs, and much more.

VaxDesign

VaxDesign develops, manufactures, and markets in vitro assays of the human immune system. These assays are functionally equivalent to the human immune system, and predict human responses to pharmaceuticals and vaccines better than existing methods.

Window Armour

Simple, compact window shutter system that is patent-pending and designed to be easily installed to the exterior of a home or business in advance of approaching storms.  The Venture Lab is conducting a competitive patent review, distribution channel coaching, and investor presentation coaching.

Wine Selector

Kisok system located inside grocery stores that provides interactive selection and recommendations for wines that match foods and recipes. The Venture Lab is assisting with distribution strategies and maturation of the product feature sets.