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In 2004 Keiretsu Forum members funded 30 companies throughout our network of chapters. Below is the list of the 2004 Keiretsu Forum portfolio with a total of $20MM invested. The Northern California chapter participated with $17.25MM. Since September 2000, our members have now funded 66 companies, providing capital and resources to the entrepreneurs. The companies marked with * received multi-chapter and/or multiple fundings.

2004 Keiretsu Forum Portfolio Companies:
1.

Mentura, Inc. * 1 (follow on investment)

www.mentura.com

2.

Rivet North America, Inc.

www.rivetequipped.com

3.

Giant Mobile

www.mobilegreetings.com

4.

Next Sport/Quadcarver

www.quadcarver.com

5.

McDowell Corporation * 2
Somerset Apts. & Terra del Sol (2 funding events)

 

n/a

6.

Job Ranch, Inc.

www.jobranch.com

7.

Equipment Leasing Company (name not disclosed)

not disclosed

8.

Vapore, Inc.

www.vapore.com

9.

Hydration Technologies, Inc.

www. hydration tech.com

10.

Access Medical Card Providers

www.AccessMedicalCard.com

11.

Airtrax

www.airtrax.com

12.

Zoom Systems

www.zoomsystems.com

13.

Genesis Electronics

www.genesiselectronics.net

14.

Cannuflow * 3

www.cannuflow.com

15.

Airtreks * 4

www.airtreks.com

16.

Digital Map Products * 5

www.DigitalMapProducts.com

17.

Voice Genesis, Inc. * 6

www.voicegenesis.com

18.

Investor Mortgage Holdings (IMH) * 7

www.mortgageholdings.com

19.

ScanlanKemperBard (5 funding events) * 8

www.scanlankemperbard.com

20.

Chronix Biomedical * 9

www.chronixbiomedical.com

21.

Chasma Interactive Publishing

www.chasma.com

22.

Nano C 

www.Nano-C.com

23.

B*tweens

www.beaconstreetgirls.com

24.

SmartCells, Inc. * 10

www.smartinsulin.com

25.

Vasc-Alert

www. vasc - alert .com

26.

CalbaTech

www.calbatech.com

27.

SaskAlta

www.saskalta.com

28.

Eric Technologies

www.ericcorp.ca

29.

Broadband iTV, Inc.

www.BBiTV.com

30.

Fortesque

n/a

Summary:
35 funding events in 2004
30 companies (SKB: 5 fundings and McDowell Properties: 2 fundings)
10 multi-chapter and/or multiple fundings

Northern California : 20
Westlake : 6
Boston : 6
Calgary : 4

Chicago : 3
Long Beach : 2
Hawaii : 1

2004 Company Fundings per Chapter

Northern California
1. Mentura
2. Rivet North America
3. Giant Mobile
4. NextSport
5. McDowell Corporation
6. Job Ranch
7. Aquarius Equipment Finance, Inc.
8. Vapore, Inc.
9. Hydration Technologies
10. Access Medical Card Providers
11. Airtrax
12. Zoom Systems
13. Cannuflow ( East Bay & Silicon Valley )
14. Airtreks
15. Digital Map Products
16. Voice Genesis
17. IMH
18. SKB
19. Chronix
20. Genesis Electronics

Westlake
1. Airtreks
2. Digital Map Products
3. Voice Genesis
4. IMH
5. SKB
6. Chronix

Boston
1. Chronix
2. Chasma Interactive Publishing
3. Nano C 
4. B*tweens
5. SmartCells
6. Fortesque

Calgary
1. Airtreks
2. Chronix
3. SaskAlta
4. Eric Technologies

Chicago
1. IMH
2. SmartCells
3. Vasc-Alert

 Long Beach
1. Digital Map Products
2. CalbaTech

Hawaii
1.Broadband iTV