Consumer Products
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7Beauty.com
7Beauty is an Internet retailer of beauty care products focused on the Japanese market. This Asian-American owned company, in partnership with publicly traded Simree Corp., 7Beauty offers a wide range of American and European cosmetics, fragrances and personal care items to Japanese consumers.
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Chestnut Direct
Chestnut Direct markets a line of high quality frozen meals, including soups, appetizers and entrees, under the Home BistroTM brand name. The company sells directly to the consumer utilizing a traditional mail order catalog in combination with a web site, www.thehomebistro.com. The chef-created meals are produced using vacuum-sealed pouches that provide exceptional convenience in preparation and storage.
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HDS Labs
Founded in 1991, this rapidly growing woman-owned business develops and distributes Doctor's Dermatologic Formula (DDF). DDF is a line of high-end therapeutic skin care products sold through leading retailers including Sephora and Nordstrom, in select spas, and in dermatologists' offices nationwide. The DDF line provides therapeutic solutions for every skin concern - from acne care to sun protection to anti-aging therapies. DDF encompasses multiple healthcare disciplines, including dermatology, holistic medicine, nutrition, biology, chemistry and aesthetics.
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SellJewelry
SellJewelry purchases estate jewelry from the public in select markets across the country for resale to estate jewelry brokers and wholesalers. This rapidly growing company is creating significant innovations in the estate jewelry business.
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Soundbytes
A woman-owned company that retails hearing-enhancement and assistive products for the deaf and hard of hearing via a national catalog, and through its showroom and web site.
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Totem Design Group
A retailer and wholesaler of distinctive contemporary furniture, lighting and accessories. Known as a leader in the design industry, the company's flagship store is located in New York's Tribeca. Totem also sells on-line and through a mail order catalog.
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Healthcare
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RenalTech International
RenalTech is a development stage company engaged in the commercialization of a proprietary technology using polymers to remove harmful substances from the blood of patients with chronic kidney failure. Currently in clinical trials in the United States and Italy, the technology could significantly improve the life expectancy of these patients.
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Information technology
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Applimation
Applimation is a leading provider of Oracle Application Management Software. The company provides a suite of software products that enables corporations using Oracle's E-Business applications to manage change, improve operating performance, control enterprise data growth and reduce the total cost of application ownership. Applimation, headquartered in New York City, is the product of a 2002 merger between Crystallize, Inc. and Tickmark Solutions, Inc., founded in 1998 and 1999, respectively.
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ExpertEase Software
The company, located in New York, with a development subsidiary in Israel, has developed revolutionary, patent-pending technology that enables the automatic tagging and extraction of information from structured and unstructured documents. Products currently include DealProof™, software for substantive proofreading of legal documents, and QuickSift™, a technology that captures financial and other information from business documents.
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ModelWire
ModelWire is an application service provider that is revolutionizing the casting of fashion models. Applications include ModelWire Imaging for distribution of models' portfolios and ModelWire Booking for scheduling and tracking the activity of each model.
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Phlair
Phlair has developed a patent-pending technology that tracks Internet transactional activity across multiple business partner sites. Already used by several major portals, Phlair's transaction tracking infrastructure is helping its clients measure the impact of their marketing initiatives.
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Internet services
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College Broadband
This woman-owned company provides online college guidance services to urban students of color in grades 7 through 12. It has developed a strategic partnership with the New York Chapter of 100 Black Men.
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Doneger Marketplace
A B2B service from The Doneger Group, the leading independent buying office for apparel retailers, Doneger Marketplace features an Exhibitor Center housing virtual showrooms for apparel manufacturers.
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FinTrack Systems
FinTrack creates secure, real-time, Internet-based, e-commerce solutions for the financial industry. It has developed proven market systems for Equities trading for a leading global brokerage firm , and is currently developing Interest Rate Derivatives and Fixed-Income trading systems.
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IntraLinks
IntraLinks provides services that enable business-to-business collaboration and secure messaging over the Internet. The company currently serves the financial services, legal, technology, professional services and pharmaceutical markets.
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Reval.com
Reval™ offers web-based derivative management and regulatory compliance services to corporations and financial institutions. The company was founded to provide affordable solutions to increasingly complex treasury requirements such as Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) ruling 133, which mandates strict management and reporting of derivative instruments. Services include pre-trade pricing analytics and market data for derivative instruments, third-party independent marks-to-market, risk-management tools, and back-office functions including a variety of FAS 133 effectiveness methodologies and reports.
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The NewsMarket
The NewsMarket is the first digital platform that brings together participants in broadcast news on a single, web-based platform to create a more efficient environment for the exchange of video news content. The Company provides journalists and other program-makers a central destination to locate and acquire broadcast-quality video from a wide variety of sources. Via www.thenewsmarket.com, program-makers can search and preview video and related materials, and via standard protocols and Internet distribution they can take delivery of broadcast-quality video anywhere in the world. The NewsMarket's clients include some of the world's leading companies and non-government organizations (e.g. EDS, Motorola, Oracle, Rolls-Royce and UNICEF). With the increasing influence of visual news media in shaping opinions, the demand for video news distribution is growing exponentially.
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Manufacturing
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Alfa Medical Equipment Specialists
Alfa manufactures the Cox and Vernitron brands dry and steam heat sterilizers used by doctors, dentists and veterinarians and is a leading distributor of a wide variety of new and refurbished sterilizers.
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Real Estate
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The New York Emerging Neighborhood Fund
An investment fund created to acquire and manage a portfolio of real estate assets, primarily residential and mixed-use properties, located in low- and moderate-income neighborhoods in New York City.
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Services
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CitySoft
CitySoft designs, builds and maintains websites and intranets, with a staff substantially recruited through urban-based training programs.
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F. Brinn & Associates
Operating under the name Workforce Development Institute, the company provides training and placement for low-income Bronx residents looking to enter the workforce. The company's core competency is in computer skills training
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Insite Advertising
A rapidly growing company in the out-of-home media segment of the advertising industry, InSite places advertisements for national advertisers on billboards located in the restrooms of bars and restaurants in top-tier markets throughout the country.
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Scott Tag & Label
Scott provides tags, labels and label printing systems primarily for the apparel manufacturing industry. Headquartered in Manhattan, the company has numerous sales offices in the U.S. and overseas. Its laser printing technology and services have contributed to Scott's "preferred provider" designation for their private label programs by several major retailers.
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Simpson Personnel Services
The woman- and minority-owned company provides quality temporary employees and professional placement to corporations in the New York metropolitan and Tampa, Florida regions.
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Wholesale distribution
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William G. Moore & Son.
Located on Staten Island, this woman-owned business wholesales wood products, including sourcing and importing tropical hardwoods for use in the transportation industry.
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Selected companies exited
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Baby Magazine
A woman-owned publisher of publications for new and expectant parents, sold to Gruner + Jahr, one of the country's leading publishing companies.
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SIGS Publication
A leading publisher of Java and object-oriented programming magazines, sold to a venture group embarked on roll-up strategy in this arena.
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The Merchandising Group
A woman-owned provider of on-site marketing and merchandising services and personnel for manufacturers and retailers, sold to the publicly traded Canadian firm, Mosaic Group Inc.
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A.B. Watley Group
A.B. Watley Group (ticker: ABWG) provides real-time online financial brokerage services and comprehensive information about the securities markets through its UltimateTrader and WatleyTrader proprietary trading systems. Exited following the company's initial public offering.
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Schick Technologies
Schick Technologies, Inc. (Ticker: SCHK) designs, develops, and manufactures digital radiographic imaging systems and devices for the dental and medical markets. Exited following the company's initial public offering.
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Tickmark Solutions
Developer of audit, control and system management software acquired by Crystallize, Inc..
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TKM Materials
A wallboard recycler sold to Taylor Recycling, operator of a construction and demolition debris recycling facility.
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