Arizona Security Technologies is a joint ven-
ture between Rolls-Royce and Arizona State
University formed to commercialize a biometric
technology originally developed by Rolls-Royce.
This technology called SignHear is a dynamic
signature-verification biometric that uses
sounds generated by the act of writing a sig-
nature to verify the identity of an individual.
These acoustic signatures are unique to each
individual and offer much greater security com-
pared to the writing alone.
www.azsecurityinc.com
DHR Insurance Services take the time to
get to know its customers—whether it’s an
entrepreneur pursuing the American dream,
a young couple starting a family or a busi-
ness trying to grow revenue while controlling
costs. Its team of experienced professionals
who embody the company’s values and priori-
ties while being responsive and committed to
providing innovative services and products.
www.dhr.net
Perini Building Co. is the largest builder of
hospitality and gaming resorts in the nation.
Other major market segments include transpor-
tation and sports and entertainment venues.
Professional services include construction
management, general contracting, reconstruc-
tion, post construction, and design/build. Perini
derives more than 75 percent of its business from
repeat clients. www.tutorperini.com
BioAccel is a nonprofit dedicated to accel-
erating commercialization of life-science
discoveries. It funds specific projects and new
companies, provides technical and business
mentoring to help entrepreneurs move discover-
ies toward commercialization, and establishes
coalitions and offers educational opportunities
to entrepreneurs and scientists.
www.catapultbio.org
Using state-of-the-art driving simulators
and modern adult experiential learning tech-
niques, DrivingMBA offers unique driver train-
ing programs that significantly reduce the
probability of crashes for graduates. Training
is targeted to both novices and commercial
fleet drivers with equipment usually used only
in police and fire training centers as well as
trucking companies. www.drivingmba.com
Phoenix NAP is a next generation data center and
network access point offering flexible colocation
solutions to meet the needs of small businesses
and large enterprises. Featuring true 2N power
from utility feed to client racks and redundant
cooling systems on a bi-directional closed water
loop, the company avoids single points of failure
to provide the utmost in reliability.
www.phoenixnap.com
Catalyst Computer Technologies offers The
Catalyst Solution, a proactive IT management
service. Utilizing state-of-the-art monitoring
and management tools, certified engineers pro-
tect and optimize client network performance
around the clock for a low monthly fee. The
services include virtually unlimited onsite and
remote support, vendor management, disaster
recovery, and exceptional response times.
www.catalystcomputertechnologies.com
Tempe-based EC Suite is a leading provider
of e-commerce, content protection, wholesale
IP transit, CDN, streaming, colocation, and
managed hosting solutions that leverage Tier
1 Networks. The company is marked by con-
tinual growth, proven reliability, innovative
security and 24/7 customer service, and has
proven repeatedly to be the savvy choice for
businesses worldwide. www.ecsuite.com
STEEN Solutions LLC is an engineering consulting
company offering world-class services to clients
ranging from individual inventors and entrepre-
neurs to large corporations. From concept genera-
tion to high-volume production with the latest
knowledge, technologies, tools and experience,
the Mesa-based company creates the optimal
solution to nearly any challenge within the key
fields of mechanical, electrical, thermal and soft-
ware engineering; industrial design; conceptual
design/idea creation, component sourcing and
supplier management, patent search and law,
and marketing. www.steensolutions.com
Scottsdale-based China Direct Consulting
Group offers experience, commitment and
results. Its offices in the United States and
China assist companies and individual clients
with importing and exporting, outsourcing
needs, market entry and business expansion
in China, and investments in China. English-
speaking consultants are available to discuss
needs and achieve results that no others
match.
www.chinadirectgroup.net
Exact Target is a leading global provider of
on-demand e-mail marketing and one-to-one
marketing solutions. The company’s software
as a service technology provides a single
platform to connect with customers via trig-
gered and transactional e-mail, integrated
text messaging, voice messaging, landing
pages and social media. Supported by collab-
orative global services teams, its technology
integrates with more sales and marketing
information systems than any other in the
industry. www.exacttarget.com
Convergent EDM, Inc. provides software and
hardware solutions for the creation of inte-
grated document imaging and management
systems. Its core product, the Millennium 10
Product Suite, integrates with other business
software applications to enhance the ease of
use, speed and value of its document imaging
and management implementations. The com-
pany has provided solutions in areas such as
accounting, consumer and financial services,
manufacturing, and real estate.
www.convergentedm.com
iGo, Inc. is a leading provider of power-
management solutions, including eco-friendly
chargers for laptop computers and mobile
electronic devices. The chargers leverage
the Scottsdale-based company’s intelligent
tip technology, which minimizes electronic
waste by enabling one charger to power/
charge thousands of mobile electronic devices
models with interchangeable tips. It is also
the creator of a power-saving technology that
automatically eliminates wasteful standby
power generated from chargers continuing to
draw electricity when a mobile device isn’t
plugged in. www.igo.com
The Center for Orthopedic Research and
Education, more commonly known as The CORE
Institute®, delivers comprehensive patient care.
Its fellowship-trained physicians provide special-
ized care in surgical, non-surgical and rehabilita-
tive hip, knee, shoulder, wrist, hand, elbow and
ankle procedures, joint replacement, sports medi-
cine, arthroscopy, fracture management, ortho-
pedic oncology, foot and ankle reconstruction,
non-surgical spine care and pain management.
The team is dedicated to providing technologically
advanced surgical techniques and rehabilitation.
www.thecoreinstitute.com
TOP Coaching and Consulting provides executive
coaching and leadership development, bringing
deep expertise in working with technology-focused
companies. It has an extensive track record in
program management, teamwork, alignment and
accountability, and change management. TOP
(which stands for Tenacity of Purpose) identi-
fies what is truly important so the hard work of
change hits the most important target.
www.topcandc.com
Data Sales Co. specializes in IT equipment
leases for conventional and non-conventional
companies in the high-growth and emerging
marketplace through Fortune 50 accounts.
The privately owned company is self-funded
and holds all of its own paperwork. It offers
detailed asset tracking/management capability
and flexible options with a host of value-added
services. www.datasales.com
The city of Peoria is building a strong com-
munity built on technology and the new
economy. Future employment centers along
the Loop 303 corridor will have the capacity
to create 120,000 jobs the city is pursuing in
high technology, research and development,
the biosciences, higher education and train-
ing. Its goal is economic self-sufficiency.
www.peoriaaz.com
Virtuon is a computer systems service provider
that specializes in virtualization, business con-
tinuity, and cloud computing. The company’s
infrastructure solutions include consultation,
training, data center services, and hardware and
software products. Its areas of focus include IT
infrastructure for healthcare, financial services,
and manufacturing, and are supported by expert
certified engineers. www.virtuon-inc.com
