GwR

Origin: Spain | Grant Awarded: 2015 | Status: Active

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What is GwR?

GWR is a leading custom seat belt and harness manufacturer specialized in designing, developing, and manufacturing automotive and non-automotive safety restraint systems.

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David Arnaus

VP, Business Development

David earned his B.S. in Business Administration from Staffordshire University, holds an MBA from the ESADE Business School, as well as a Master degree in Business Operations by EADA Business School. Prior to GWR David has been Managing the European network for Quantum Sails.

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Applied Particle Technology

Origin: MO | Grant Awarded: 2015 | Status: Active

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What is Applied Particle Technology?

Applied Particle Technology’s air filtration technologies provides ultra-high efficiency air purification products using a novel charge, capture and inactivation technology for hospitals, clean rooms and other specialty applications enabling users to remove toxic fumes or odors.

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Jiaxi Fang

Co-Founder

Jiaxi holds a Masters in Biological/Agricultural Engineering from University of California at Davis and is currently pursuing a PhD in Energy, Environmental, and Chemical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis. Jiaxi worked with the BALSA Group before joining Applied Particle Technology.

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Tandeep Chadha

Co-Founder

Tandeep earned his degree in Biotechnology from Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology and Research Academy in 2009. He holds a Masters and is currently pursuing a PhD in Energy, Environmental, and Chemical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis. Before joining Applied Particle Technology, Tandeep worked with Indian Institute of Technology in Bombay.

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Easytork

Origin: MO | Grant Awarded: 2013 | Status: Active

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What is Easytork?

Easytork is a manufacturer of patented high-performance quarter-turn rotary pneumatic vane actuators and associated valve automation products.

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Elaine Sham

CFO

Elaine earned her degree in Accounting from Rutgers University-New Brunswick in 2006. Before joining Easytork Automation Corporation, Elaine worked with HIG Capital and Citigroup.

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George Wang

President

George earned his degree in Finance and Accounting from the Stern School of Business at New York University, in 2006. George brings experience working with RBC Capital Markets to his position with Easytork Automation Corporation.

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