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Completed developing the nation’s most advanced truly mobile 4WD air pollution monitoring vehicle.

Working on developing the world’s first environmental testing chamber that is able to mimic any ambient air environment and integrates references sensors in order to test small sensor technologies accurately.

Developed the first versatile data acquisition technologies deemed suitable for networking ambient air monitoring applications under $2,000.

Since competing in 2010, Aten Energy Conservation has worked on more than 1,000 Rhode Island homes to make them more energy efficient.

Won U.S. Department of Energy and the US Environmental Protection Agency ENERGY STAR ‘Century Club Award’

Purchased a 7,200-square-foot facility moved operations to Pawtucket.

Co-developed a medical device applicator for dispensing its coating technology to create a liquid wound dressing to combat infection.

On track to write $5 million in premiums in 2017.

Launched a marketing partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts.

Established partnerships with the Retail Association of Massachusetts, Retail Association of New Hampshire, Virginia Chamber Commerce, and National Payroll Services.

Was the focus of a high profile article in The New Yorker that detailed the ins and outs of doing photo shoots for women’s underwear.

Authored an article on forward-looking sonar for Sea Technology.

Received a 2015 Tibbetts Award from the U.S. Small Business Administration.

One of 40 teams, out of 100,000 applicants worldwide, to compete in the Hult International Business Prize Accelerator program

Signed a partnership/branding deal with Strider Sports International, Inc., the world’s premier manufacturer and marketer of efficient, no-pedal balance bikes for all ages and abilities.

Grindz’s protective pants named “a must have for anyone with active children” by examiner.com.

Grindz products called “cool protective gear for kids” by momtrends.com.

Successfully raised funds via a Kickstarter campaign earlier this year to develop its 2015 fine jewelry collection.

Co-founders Alison Cariati and Haverhill Leach lauded for their business model in ltd blog.

Partnering with a team in Brazil to run a trial of the CRADLE vital signs monitoring device.

Partnering with Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation to introduce the Pratt Pouch to 40,000 HIV-positive mothers in Uganda.

Sending thousands of rapid schistosomiasis test kits to the Philippines to equip a Brown University team.

Partnering with a major humanitarian organization and sending thousands of rapid dengue test kits to their teams for the first time.

Won $250,000 in Babson Breakaway Challenge, to help scale the business in Rhode Island.

Hired 2 full-time, 2 part-time staff, 2 part-time consultants, and 5 interns.

Manufacturing with Pyramid Case Co in Olneyville, and hired McGarry&Sons to help build out a 5-piece capsule collection.

Signed partnership agreements with Psychogenics and another company that is a global leader in animal health care.

Employing 35, and growing rapidly.

Now helping 3,000+ New England kitchens manage their cooking oil.

Producing and selling millions of gallons of biodiesel, derived from used cooking oil, annually.

Developed national partner network

Named a "Rising Star" by SBANE

Raised more than $5 million from investors.

Won the 2018 Electric & Hybrid Marine Industry Innovation of the Year Award for its floating solar power supply dock.

Hired VP of strategy and a controller.

Raised $4.6M. Actively raising more funds.

Launched in CVS and GNC stores nationwide in 2015.

Its four products sell at CVS, GNC, Amazon, and Target.com.

Established a key alliance for the manufacture of Inter-Alpha Inhibitor Protein (IAIP) with a world leading producer of plasma proteins for clinical use.

Completed two commercial development agreements to advance IAIP into clinical use.

Won $2 million Small Business Innovation Research Fast Track grant from the National Institutes of Health in June 2019 to study a new prognosis assessment test.

Won SBIR award of $1M for using its technology to improve the U.S. military’s and federal government’s Willard Boat.

Won DoD Manufacturing Technology Innovation Award.

3 full-time, 2 part-time employees.

Acquired in February 2016 by Virgin Pulse, part of Richard Branson's Virgin Group.

Sold more than 1,000 boat monitoring and tracking systems to date.

Raised $1.5 million in seed funding for development of next-generation products.

Signed deal with Vodafone to be Siren’s global cellular provider.

Launched second generation products in Q2 2017.

Launched its first food accelerator in February 2016.

Introduced its sixth cohort of Impact Accelerator program participants.

Cited as a key element in helping to make Providence a top startup market in the U.S.

Named one of Top 100 Free Finance Apps on both iPhone and Android.

Launched a Spanish translation of its product.

Hired its seventh full-time employee.

Expanded to San Francisco to open first West Coast branch.

Launched new spot acquisition platform Cash positive.

Now selling nationally – California, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan.

Became an SBA-certified, woman-owned small business.

Named a 2018 Tech10 Award winner in the Entrepreneur/Start-up category.

Finalist in the 2018 Get Started Rhode Island pitch competition.

Now serving as Rhode Island's first full-service commercial composting facility.

Won $30,000 in the inaugural 2018 MassChallenge Rhode Island accelerator.

Won $25,000 grand prize in the 2017 Get Started Rhode Island business pitch competition.

Raised $200K to launch pilot programs with major cell tower owners, carriers, and engineers in the U.S.

New prototypes and full working systems in use now.

4 full-time employees.

Collaborating with Pleasant Dreams, a Dutch game designer, that took the company to conferences, including PAX East in Boston, Boston FIG, PAX Prime in Seattle, and IndieCade in Los Angeles.

5 full time employees.