CPG Data, L.L.C.
Description
CPG Data develops and sells highly specialized software that helps beer, wine and spirits distributors track promotional displays of their products in stores.
Long Description

CPG Data™ empowers the alcohol industry with real-time, total-market visibility against execution metrics that drive growth:

• Displays
• On-premise
• Tap handles
• Points of distribution
• Sales merchandising
• Floor-to-store market share

Our patent-pending proprietary mobile app drives instant adoption through simple, easy to use surveys that don’t ask any questions. Even your least technologically savvy employee will agree, because we built CPG Data with his input!

Designed by a team with over 150 years of combined industry three-tier experience, CPG Data provides only the necessary reports and analytics for tracking the most popular execution metrics at retail. As Albert Einstein said, “Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.”

We know Execution. We know Incentives. We know MBOs, PFP, DSOF, ACV, and TNT! CPG Data will reduce reduce the administrative burden on your sales team while empowering decision makers with real-time results to improve Execution and keep suppliers happy.

Founder(s)
Tracy Neal
Founded
2013
Female Founder/Co-founder
No
City
El Dorado Hills, CA
California Sunlight
Long Description

California Sunlight Corporation develops, designs, and commercializes high efficiency and cost-effective small scale solar energy systems. Using its patent pending technologies, California Sunlight offers a new breed of solar energy systems for your personal and business needs, including active daylighting, solar electricity generation, and solar cooking.

Founder(s)
Bing Gu
Programs
Velocity Venture Capital Entrepreneur Showcase
Female Founder/Co-founder
No
City
Sacramento, CA
Fire Recovery USA
Category
Long Description

Fire departments, cities and counties are faced with insurmountable financial burdens. Fire Recovery USA was founded to provide for cost recovery to support the life-saving and critical community services provided by fire departments and rescue services. Our innovative programs can provide substantial support for your department.

Fire Recovery USA is the nation’s largest cost recovery company created to serve fire departments across the U.S. Since 2006, we have provided cost recovery services to departments in 33 states, and are the leading provider in incident cost recovery in the nation.

Our proprietary systems and software allow your department to efficiently and effortlessly bill for fire inspections, emergency incident response costs, false alarm programs, and paramedic response and subscription programs. Our Self-Inspect program allows your department inspection oversight even with a manpower shortage.

Founded
2012
City
Roseville, CA
Kazan Networks
Description
Kazan Networks is enabling a transformation in datacenter connectivity.
Long Description

Kazan Networks was founded by an experienced team of high-tech veterans who trace their roots back to the Systems business at HP in the early 90s. After being part of the team to create the industry’s most widely-deployed embedded Fibre Channel controller (Tachyon and its follow-ons), the team continued to innovate in the areas of iSCSI controllers, FC-to-SATA bridges, SAS controllers, and high-performance networking solutions. The leadership team has been awarded over 60 patents in the areas of storage and networking.

Founder(s)
Joe Steinmetz, Mike Thompson, Murthy Kompella
Stage
Series A
Founded
2014
City
Auburn, CA
SkySlope
Long Description

SkySlope —the most powerful transaction management platform nationwide in the real estate industry.

Founder(s)
Tyler Smith
Female Founder/Co-founder
No
City
Sacramento, CA
Glide Cruisers, USA
Description
Designer and manufacturer of an innovate line electric-drive stand up cycles (eSUPs).
Long Description

Glide Cruisers designs and manufactures a unique line of clean technology transportation alternatives for short-range recreation, personal use and public safety applications. Our innovative electric-drive products are helping shape segments within the emerging $23 billion global LEV (light electric vehicle) industry. Bridging the gap between electric motorcycle and bicycle engineering - our designs yield exceptional performance, styling and fun!

Founder(s)
Christopher Wiggins
Stage
Series A
Contact Person
Christopher Wiggins
Phone Number
9162938161
Programs
Cleantech Showcase
Needs
Marketing Team, Sales Team, Investors, Advisors
Founded
2010
Female Founder/Co-founder
No
City
Rancho Cordova
Sam Lee
Name
Category
Description
We're a game development club at UC Davis, always looking for more game developers to connect to!
Long Description

Started in 2015, we host weekly meetings for students, professors, local developers, and hobbyists to get together and talk about game development. Weekly meetings include workshops, games, presentations, or just hanging out. Every few months we host 12 hour Game Jams open to everyone. Every year we participate in GDC, Picnic Day, and IndieArcade Sacramento. Professors and local companies sometimes hire students for developmental related jobs. If you like games - no matter if you're a programmer, artist, composer, marketer, game tester, designer, etc. we will always welcome you!

davisgamedev.com

Founder(s)
Michael Lee
Stage
Club
Contact Person
Sam Lee
Needs
Looking for sponsors and people of all talent
Founded
2015
Female Founder/Co-founder
No
City
Davis
Barobo
Name
Category
Description
We make computational thinking addictive, fostering the next generation of STEM professionals through robotics.
Long Description

Whether the subject is math, physics, or programming, our robots have given students hands-on coding experiences that get them hooked. We serve over 200 schools worldwide, forming a vibrant community that provides training, curriculum, and student competitions.
Our classroom solution has no software or apps to install, so setup and maintenance is quick for any PC, Chromebook, or tablet. From the easy-to-use Blockly to industry-standard Python and C++, our robots keep students engaged year-round.

Founded
2010
Female Founder/Co-founder
No
City
Roseville, CA
National Acts
Category
Description
National Acts is an all-in-one event ticketing platform for mid-size concert venues, event promoters, record labels, management companies and touring musicians. We specialize in VIP Meet and Greet programs and Fan Club Services for major label artists.
Long Description

Established in March 2013, National Acts has experienced tremendous growth during our first 4 years in business, processing over $1,000,000 in VIP Meet and Greet Packages and concert ticket sales to thousands of events, worldwide.

National-Acts.com specializes in managing and coordinating VIP Meet and Greet programs for touring artists. Some of our clients include Hinder, Filter, Asia, Queensryche, Winger, Warrant, Saving Abel, Zach Myers of Shinedown, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Bobaflex, Royal Bliss, Devour The Day, Eve To Adam, and Burn Halo among many others.

In addition, National Acts provides flexible and secure online ticketing solutions and event marketing services to mid-size concert venues and event promoters.

Whether you are a record label or management company in need of a VIP Program for your artists or a venue/promoter in need of an online ticketing solution National Acts has you covered!

Founder(s)
TJ Chopelas
Stage
Live
Contact Person
TJ Chopelas
Phone Number
9168388986
Needs
Investors
Founded
2013
Female Founder/Co-founder
No
City
Sacramento, CA
WireFlare
Category
Long Description

We are a technology development firm providing a range of solutions in software design and development, including AngularJS, Node, MongoDB and others. Whether you have an idea for a product or are grappling with a specific development challenge, our engineering and product design capabilities provide a unique competitive advantage to your organization.

Contact Person
Todd Robertti
Female Founder/Co-founder
No
City
Rancho Cordova, CA