Leonard Hayes

Tropic Networks, Inc. designed, developed and marketed regional and metro-area optical networking equipment for use in telephony, data and cable applications. Recognized that service providers in both the telecom and cable industries are standardizing on wavelengths for their metro backbone networks, the company had purpose built a Wavelength Tracker, a powered optical transport solution for application in both these key markets. The company was founded in May, 2007 and was headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Data General Corp. designs and makes open computer systems including servers and mass storage products. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Westborough, MA

Broadband Technologies, Inc. provides communication, plant development and system integration services. It offer services to cover the full spectrum of plant design, development, construction, installation, testing from headend and hub to customer premises services. The company was founded by James Benton Painter in October 2002 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.

Laser Light Engines, Inc. engages in the development and manufacture of laser-driven light engines. It specializes in laser illumination for performance digital projection, such as three-dimensional cinema, large venue, and rental/staging. The firm sells to original equipment manufacturers and system integrators for use in digital projection and other display applications. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Salem, NH.

Overture Networks, Inc. provides virtualization solutions to carrier-class service providers.The company was founded by Prayson Pate and Jeffrey W. Reedy in September 6, 2000 and is headquartered in Morrisville, NC.

Cedar Point Communications LLC provided packet based voice switching technologies. The company was founded in September 2000 and was headquartered in Derry, NH.