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About the 2008 Showcase
The 2008 Entrepreneur Showcase was a great success, as more than 400 people came out to the Charles Hotel to meet and network with last year’s companies

• Artaic (Boston, MA)
  Software and machinery to create custom site-specific glass tile mosaics
  
• Assured Labor (Boston, MA)
  Mobile marketplace to connect employers with workers in their social network
  
• AugmentRx (Shelburne, VT)
  Injectable tissue bulking agent to prevent urine leakage
  
• Bodega Algae (Jamaica Plain, MA)
  Algae photobiorecactors which use exhaust gases to generate algal biomass to be turned into fuel pellets
  
• Corum Medical (Framingham, MA)
  Hand-held non-invasive device to measure hemoglobin concentration in blood
  
• Cover4Me (Burlington, MA)
  Platform using SMS, web, email, IM and social networks to enable real time scheduling changes
  
• Crimson Hexagon (Cambridge, MA)
  Brand monitoring solution that lets major corporations clearly see people's opinions about their products, services and markets online
  
• Delfigo Security (Boston, MA)
  Multi-factor, risk-based authentication to asses and verify user identities
  
• DualPoint Wireless (Santa Clara, CA)
  GPS wireless tracking and navigation solutions
  
• Ener-G-Rotors (Schenectady, NY)
  Low-grade heat (150-400C steam) to produce electricity
  
• Eternity Interactive (Westborough, MA)
  Browser-based 3D web games
  
• Free Flow Power (Gloucester, MA)
  River-based water power without dams or diversions
  
• Global Classroom (Burlington, VT)
  Online classroom SaaS. Courses/tools for K12 teachers/schools and classroom internet integration
  
• Heartland Scientific (Amherst, MA)
  Safety, health, and personal assistance monitoring system and software
  
• Hubspot (Cambridge, MA)
  Helping small businesses "get found" online
  
• Incelligence (Holliston, MA)
  Applications to distribute wide-ranging on-demand mobile content
  
• MessageSling (Worcester, MA)
  Telephony/speech recognition/web tools for VM, VM to text, hands-free messaging, contact management
  
• Metaboletics (Baltimore, MD)
  Laboratory devices that facilitate cloning of microbial colonies and selective isolation of cell colony metabolites to accelerate drug discovery
  
• Movolu (New York, NY)
  Location-based mobile services - advertising/coupon models, dating, retail maps
  
• mPedigree (Accra, Ghana)
  Mobile based drug authentication and tracking technology aimed for developing nations
  
• Promethean Power (Cambridge, MA)
  Thermoelectric and/or PV-based (vs. conventional vapor compressor) refrigerator for off-grid areas
  
• RealTimeX (Downington, PA)
  Real-time video imaging for dental procedures via miniaturization of medical fluoroscope
  
• Redstart Systems (Boston, MA)
  Speech interface software that works the way your brain does
  
• Rentomatic (Newton, MA)
  Online property management services
  
• ROAM Data (Boston, MA)
  Mobile application platform
  
• Svaya (Los Angeles, CA)
  Liquid coating for thin film resulting in increased electricity generation by simultaneously reducing soiling, improving light capture, and preventing heat induced cell efficiency reduction
  
• Synerscribe (Philadelphia, PA)
  Multi-functional web-based platform for document production (authoring and publishing) that integrates searching, citing, annotating and writing
  
• Ticklr (Waltham, MA)
  Professional networking application that helps users stay engaged with their contacts and provides "relationship management" expertise
  
• WebNotes (Cambridge, MA)
  SaaS company which provides a toolbar for bookmarking annotated content; targeted at large firms and academic institutions
  
• YouCastr (Cambridge, MA)
  Live interactive sports broadcasting network serving all divisions and athletic levels