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ReSuture, founded in 2019, specializes in high-fidelity physical simulations for surgical training, particularly in open vascular procedures. The company develops innovative surgical instruments that address challenges in contemporary medical simulation. These instruments provide physical stimulation, allowing users to acquire vascular surgical skills in a controlled environment. By enabling medical practitioners to replicate the mechanical properties of human vascular tissue, ReSuture enhances the training experience for future surgeons. This approach not only improves psychomotor skills but also reduces training time, ultimately aiming to enhance patient outcomes and minimize surgical complications.

CyberSpara is a cybersecurity company focused on enhancing the security and privacy of internet users and organizations. The company employs a simulation-based educational model that incorporates gamification principles to instruct users on common vulnerabilities associated with social media platforms. Their Digital-PASS initiative empowers individuals to recognize and mitigate security threats online. Additionally, CyberSpara provides a platform designed to help enterprises identify vulnerabilities, safeguard data from cyberattacks, and facilitate the migration to secure cloud environments. This comprehensive approach enables organizations to effectively prevent and manage cyber risks, ensuring a robust defense against a variety of digital threats.

QSimulate is a Boston-based company that specializes in developing cloud-based quantitative simulation tools focused on quantum molecular simulations. By leveraging the principles of quantum mechanics, QSimulate aims to address significant industrial-scale challenges primarily within the chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. Its innovative platform automates various workflows, allowing computational scientists to shift their focus from repetitive tasks to more strategic activities, ultimately enhancing productivity. This approach enables clients to accelerate their research and development processes, positioning QSimulate as a key player in advancing scientific inquiry and innovation in these industries.

Resolved Analytics specializes in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software development and consulting. They leverage teamwork, creativity, and technical expertise to address fluid dynamics challenges, offering CFD simulations, software solutions, and training for multiphysics industries.

Intelligent Medicine is a company that specializes in software and simulation services focused on the medical, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality sectors. The company has developed a simulation platform aimed at reducing the probability of infectious spread and user congestion in various environments. This platform enables architects and facility stakeholders to identify risks, optimize building designs, and redesign protocols to enhance safety outcomes. By testing multiple design scenarios and behaviors, Intelligent Medicine provides quick feedback that assists in planning effective safety policies and design actions, ultimately improving facility infrastructure and user experiences.

Innovision specializes in human modeling and simulation technologies designed for human-centered products and services. The company offers a technology platform that includes tools for impact biomechanical modeling, dynamic avatars with fully articulated anatomy, and human activity replication. These tools enable scientists and engineers across various industries to conduct research and develop applications in the field of digital human modeling, enhancing their ability to create and serve products that prioritize human factors.

HC Simulation, founded in 2011 and based in Canton, Mississippi, focuses on developing advanced products that utilize the HumMod engine to deliver high-quality simulations of human physiology. The company's offerings enable users to explore physiological interactions that may be difficult to observe in traditional settings. By providing a platform for realistic modeling, HC Simulation supports the ideation, development, and prediction processes for innovative medical devices and pharmaceuticals.

Simpact is a Boston-based company that specializes in developing analytics and forecasting software designed to aid businesses in making informed, data-driven decisions. The software utilizes computer simulations to model target social systems, allowing clients to evaluate risks related to influencers, trends, and interventions. By doing so, Simpact enables organizations to effectively forecast the outcomes of various allocations of their limited resources, ultimately enhancing their strategic planning and decision-making processes.

DeepSim develops electronic design automation (EDA) technology to accelerate chip design and verification. Its technology enables chip designers to run non-electronic circuit simulations, identifying voltage, current, and stress anomalies within circuit designs.

ReSuture, founded in 2019, specializes in high-fidelity physical simulations for surgical training, particularly in open vascular procedures. The company develops innovative surgical instruments that address challenges in contemporary medical simulation. These instruments provide physical stimulation, allowing users to acquire vascular surgical skills in a controlled environment. By enabling medical practitioners to replicate the mechanical properties of human vascular tissue, ReSuture enhances the training experience for future surgeons. This approach not only improves psychomotor skills but also reduces training time, ultimately aiming to enhance patient outcomes and minimize surgical complications.

JuliaHub is a platform empowering scientists, engineers, and innovators with high-performance computing capabilities. It enables discovery, building, and sharing of packages, along with effortless parallel computing.

Resolved Analytics specializes in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software development and consulting. They leverage teamwork, creativity, and technical expertise to address fluid dynamics challenges, offering CFD simulations, software solutions, and training for multiphysics industries.

EMA is a leading developer of technologies for engineering simulation. EMA’s engineering specialty is in applied electromagnetics. In this domain, EMA provides software and services to promote the design, certification, and performance of our customers’ products.

Simulated Inanimate Models provides preoperative planning, advanced technical skills, and surgical cognition. SIM manufactures surgical training models that enable surgeons to train to competency more efficiently with high-fidelity training phantoms and innovative educational technology. It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Pittsford, New York.

Infini-D Learning gives pupils the chance to creatively put what they learn in the classroom into practice. Each student's understanding of classroom material is tested in several subject areas with creative technical and social skill training through game-like simulation modules, compelling team assignments, and immersive surroundings. When a teacher uses it, they have access to an application that keeps them involved in the learning process, gives them the ability to teach their lessons, and brings the subject matter to life in a way that has never been possible before.

Filament Games specializes in developing award-winning digital learning games. Their flagship product is RoboCo, a virtual robotics sandbox that makes engineering education engaging, accessible, and affordable.

Osso VR is a surgical training platform that uses immersive virtual reality to simulate orthopedic and other medical procedures. The platform provides realistic hand-based interactions with haptic feedback within an immersive environment, allowing surgeons, residents, and medical device teams to practice and assess procedures. It includes analytics dashboards and procedure-specific guidance to support performance evaluation and tailored instruction. The system enables training on the latest instruments, capital equipment, and surgical robotics, helping teams gain familiarity and confidence before procedures. By combining hands-on simulation with outcome analytics, Osso VR aims to advance training quality, standardized assessment, and the introduction of new devices across medical specialties. The company is based in Palo Alto, California.

Sama Learning is an innovative educational platform focused on enhancing the learning experience for college students, particularly in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). By utilizing virtual reality technology, Sama Learning creates immersive and interactive environments that allow students to engage with course material in a more meaningful way. The platform is designed from the student’s perspective, emphasizing personalized learning experiences that promote self-paced progression through courses. This approach has proven effective, resulting in a significant improvement in academic performance, with students experiencing a full-letter grade enhancement in their learning outcomes.

Teton Simulation is a software company specializing in automatic validation and optimization of 3D print parameters. Its technology replaces traditional print-break-repeat prototyping cycles, accelerating product development and reducing production time and costs. Users can create applications leveraging structural behavior and progressive failure analysis.

eGrove Education is a software company focused on enhancing spatial visualization skills among students, particularly those in Engineering, Career and Technical Education (CTE), and related disciplines. The company's primary product, Spatial Vis, offers a comprehensive suite of online lessons covering essential topics such as 2D rotation, 3D drawing, orthographic views, tetrominoes, and flat patterns. This educational software features an automatic grading system, personalized feedback, an incentive mechanism, and animated hints, allowing students to learn independently at their convenience. By providing these tools, eGrove Education aims to improve academic performance and graduation rates among its users.

Simpetus is a company that specializes in developing business simulation software aimed at enhancing the research and development processes for enterprises and entrepreneurs. The firm offers a platform that employs a Python API to facilitate electromagnetic design and modeling, allowing photonics scientists and engineers to conduct simulations efficiently. By providing essential tools for electromagnetic simulations, Simpetus supports users in achieving rapid and accurate results, positioning itself as a catalyst for innovation and technological advancements in the field.

LightStanza is a startup based in Boulder, Colorado, specializing in the development of LightStanza, a web application for daylight simulations. The company focuses on addressing the often overlooked and oversimplified aspect of daylighting in building design. By offering several analysis options, including annual metrics, space-by-space scores for LEED Daylight Credit, and glare reports, LightStanza provides precise and accurate tools to enhance both spatial dynamics and energy efficiency within buildings. Their software is powered by cloud computing and includes features such as point-in-time rendering, illuminance grid animations, and various types of annual analyses. This enables professionals in the construction industry, including architects, daylighting consultants, sustainable design specialists, LEED consultants, and project managers, to simulate daylight conditions accurately throughout the day and year.

FlexCompute is an IT company that develops advanced computer simulation technology to accelerate computing technology research and development. The company provides proprietary solvers and simulation schemes designed to speed up complex calculations and support innovation in computing, including quantum circuit design. Its solutions help clients reduce computation times and shorten development cycles by enabling faster iteration of algorithms and hardware concepts. Founded in 2016 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, FlexCompute focuses on leveraging in-house R&D capabilities to deliver practical, efficiency-focused simulations for clients pursuing advances in simulation-driven computing.

Teton Simulation is a software company specializing in automatic validation and optimization of 3D print parameters. Its technology replaces traditional print-break-repeat prototyping cycles, accelerating product development and reducing production time and costs. Users can create applications leveraging structural behavior and progressive failure analysis.

Biomed Simulation is improving clinician performance through patient-free simulation. They offer products that include lung simulators and beating heart simulators.

eGrove Education is a software company focused on enhancing spatial visualization skills among students, particularly those in Engineering, Career and Technical Education (CTE), and related disciplines. The company's primary product, Spatial Vis, offers a comprehensive suite of online lessons covering essential topics such as 2D rotation, 3D drawing, orthographic views, tetrominoes, and flat patterns. This educational software features an automatic grading system, personalized feedback, an incentive mechanism, and animated hints, allowing students to learn independently at their convenience. By providing these tools, eGrove Education aims to improve academic performance and graduation rates among its users.

SimQuest develops advanced biomedical simulators, serious games, and advanced distributed learning applications for medical training and is involved with injury database development and analysis. They provide healthcare professionals with tools to enable them to develop their skills without putting patients at risk.

Filament Games specializes in developing award-winning digital learning games. Their flagship product is RoboCo, a virtual robotics sandbox that makes engineering education engaging, accessible, and affordable.

Simpetus is a company that specializes in developing business simulation software aimed at enhancing the research and development processes for enterprises and entrepreneurs. The firm offers a platform that employs a Python API to facilitate electromagnetic design and modeling, allowing photonics scientists and engineers to conduct simulations efficiently. By providing essential tools for electromagnetic simulations, Simpetus supports users in achieving rapid and accurate results, positioning itself as a catalyst for innovation and technological advancements in the field.

Syandus Inc., established in 2001 and headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania, specializes in intelligent simulation learning technology tailored for the pharmaceutical industry. The company offers two primary products: Virtual Conventions, which employs responsive technology to engage patients, and Medical Scenario Simulator, enabling clinicians to practice clinical decision-making virtually. Syandus' platform facilitates promotional experiential learning and multichannel marketing for pharmacies, aiming to increase sales, modify prescription behaviors, and enhance doctor reach. The company's vision is to transform life science and medical concept learning for healthcare professionals, students, and patients through innovative technology and modern learning principles.

Intact Solutions is an interoperability platform that addresses some of the most significant barriers to the widespread adoption of analysis and simulation, where billions of dollars are currently being spent to address analysis and simulation interoperability issues. The platform generates all necessary data and procedures for use as input and output to a variety of open-source and commercial analysis and simulation codes that operate directly on native geometry and material models without the need for manual data preparation, preprocessing, or conversion.

Alelo specializes in enhancing global communication effectiveness through innovative learning technologies. As a spin-out of the University of Southern California, Alelo transitions research into practical products, holding multiple patents. It offers instructional social simulations and training solutions for government, military, education, and commercial markets.

LightStanza is a startup based in Boulder, Colorado, specializing in the development of LightStanza, a web application for daylight simulations. The company focuses on addressing the often overlooked and oversimplified aspect of daylighting in building design. By offering several analysis options, including annual metrics, space-by-space scores for LEED Daylight Credit, and glare reports, LightStanza provides precise and accurate tools to enhance both spatial dynamics and energy efficiency within buildings. Their software is powered by cloud computing and includes features such as point-in-time rendering, illuminance grid animations, and various types of annual analyses. This enables professionals in the construction industry, including architects, daylighting consultants, sustainable design specialists, LEED consultants, and project managers, to simulate daylight conditions accurately throughout the day and year.

FlexCompute is an IT company that develops advanced computer simulation technology to accelerate computing technology research and development. The company provides proprietary solvers and simulation schemes designed to speed up complex calculations and support innovation in computing, including quantum circuit design. Its solutions help clients reduce computation times and shorten development cycles by enabling faster iteration of algorithms and hardware concepts. Founded in 2016 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, FlexCompute focuses on leveraging in-house R&D capabilities to deliver practical, efficiency-focused simulations for clients pursuing advances in simulation-driven computing.

NEVA Electromagnetics is a biotech firm that offers antenna hardware design consultation as well as creative computational electromagnetics simulation tools capable of accurately modeling complex problems across the frequency spectrum, from DC to RF. They provide fully configurable products that are appropriate for commercial, research, and educational settings.

Intact Solutions is an interoperability platform that addresses some of the most significant barriers to the widespread adoption of analysis and simulation, where billions of dollars are currently being spent to address analysis and simulation interoperability issues. The platform generates all necessary data and procedures for use as input and output to a variety of open-source and commercial analysis and simulation codes that operate directly on native geometry and material models without the need for manual data preparation, preprocessing, or conversion.

VorCat is a developer of advanced fluid flow prediction software, specializing in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) tools designed for turbulent flow analysis. The company's innovative platform employs grid-free methods to enhance the simulation, design, and analysis of complex fluid flow applications. VorCat's technology is applicable across various industries, including automotive, aerospace, green energy, maritime, electronics, and biomedical fields. By addressing the limitations of existing fluid prediction schemes, VorCat enables these sectors to improve efficiency and accuracy in their engineering applications involving turbulent flows.

AgentSheets, Inc. is an educational software company in Boulder, Colorado. Our authoring tools and curricula truly reflect years of research in human-computer interaction, end-user programming, and simulation/modeling tools. Our mission is to foster K-12 student participation in STEM fields through motivational applications based on AgentSheets' unique technologies. We provide teachers and students with innovative instruction in computational thinking and design that motivates them to explore computer science education and careers. AgentSheets, Inc. is an international leader in educational technology, innovative educational solutions, and measureable results!

i-Human Patients, Inc. specializes in creating virtual medical training products, with its primary offering being the i-Human Patients® platform. This cloud-based, interactive platform is designed for medical education, enabling schools and educators to enhance training outcomes through active learning methodologies. The platform simulates complete medical patient encounters, covering aspects such as history taking, physical examinations, differential diagnosis, and test evaluation. By integrating clinical experience earlier in the training process, i-Human Patients equips students, instructors, and practicing clinicians with essential skills in patient assessment and diagnostic reasoning. This innovative approach not only improves educational effectiveness but also aims to foster better compliance with clinical protocols in the healthcare industry.

MolySym, Inc. is a company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that specializes in developing computer interface products for the manipulation and simulation of molecular systems. It provides molecular modeling systems primarily to the education sector, enhancing research, training, and educational experiences. MolySym offers various molecular representations and supports investigations, interpretation, and visualization of molecular data, along with research and development services.

Stage III provides realistic veterinary surgery and anesthesia training with evidence based techniques. They create custom veterinary medical scenarios to increase proficiency in their clinical teaching.

NanoMEMS Research develops and conducts research to conceive, develop, and commercialise RF MEMS and nanotechnology devices, circuits, systems, and applications. They offer advanced analysis, modeling, simulation, design, and prototyping services.

Filament Games specializes in developing award-winning digital learning games. Their flagship product is RoboCo, a virtual robotics sandbox that makes engineering education engaging, accessible, and affordable.

The MammaCare Foundation provides clinical certification services and high fidelity simulation based training. Their customers inquiries are addressed through phone, email, and online applications.

i-Human Patients, Inc. specializes in creating virtual medical training products, with its primary offering being the i-Human Patients® platform. This cloud-based, interactive platform is designed for medical education, enabling schools and educators to enhance training outcomes through active learning methodologies. The platform simulates complete medical patient encounters, covering aspects such as history taking, physical examinations, differential diagnosis, and test evaluation. By integrating clinical experience earlier in the training process, i-Human Patients equips students, instructors, and practicing clinicians with essential skills in patient assessment and diagnostic reasoning. This innovative approach not only improves educational effectiveness but also aims to foster better compliance with clinical protocols in the healthcare industry.

CoolCAD Electronics is a CAD and custom electronics design firm that specializes in non-mainstream electronic design applications. The company provides semiconductor device and integrated circuit modeling, design and layout, and electronics development at the printed circuit board level. Its services span semiconductor fabrication and characterization, electronics design and prototyping, and circuit modeling and simulation, including device modeling and thermal analysis. The firm designs and fabricates silicon carbide wide-bandgap devices and optical sensors, and conducts cryogenic and radiation testing for power electronics, green energy, high-temperature electronics, and deep ultraviolet applications. Based in College Park, Maryland, CoolCAD serves clients seeking advanced sensing, power, and high-performance electronics solutions that enable sustainable infrastructure.

NEVA Electromagnetics is a biotech firm that offers antenna hardware design consultation as well as creative computational electromagnetics simulation tools capable of accurately modeling complex problems across the frequency spectrum, from DC to RF. They provide fully configurable products that are appropriate for commercial, research, and educational settings.

The Learning Chameleon, Inc. is a worldwide leader in developing models of how students develop 21st century problem solving skills. The company's IMMEX™ software assisted learning in more than 150,000 students in classrooms internationally by integrating these multimedia simulations into a unique web-based learning platform for modeling strategic thinking and problem solving. These models help teachers teach, students learn, and administrators make informed educational decisions through the continual, and real-time evaluation problem solving progress. We accomplish this by leveraging existing proprietary libraries of tasks, data sets and advance intelligence-derived performance models, and then extending them with cutting-edge technologies such as second-by-second Cognitive Electrophysiology models. During the past several years The Learning Chameleon, Inc. has applied these technologies and developed Team NeuroDynamics. While most people can recognize if a team is in the groove or out of synch, it is more difficult to predict when changes in the state will occur, yet having this ability would be important for dynamically adapting team performance. If we can predict when a team is going out of synch, we can provide real-time feedback to help prevent performance errors, lapses in communication or lapses in attention. In this way the company, like its name sake successfully blends within and across educational, training and assessment environments.

Butterfly Haptics is a company that specializes in the development and supply of high-performance haptic interface systems aimed at enhancing research, development, and advanced applications. The company focuses on creating products that address common limitations in mechanical haptic systems, such as friction, backlash, and motor cogging. Utilizing innovative technology, Butterfly Haptics offers a unique solution that allows users to interact with virtual or remote environments through a highly tactile experience. Their systems enable users to grasp handles that are rigidly attached to a floater, which is suspended by strong magnetic fields, providing an exceptionally high-fidelity haptic sensation. This technology is designed to improve the overall user experience in various applications that require a sense of touch.