| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Peter Barry |
Chief Sales and Marketing Officer | Profile |
Smardt Chiller Group is a global leader in oil-free centrifugal chiller technology, focusing on high-efficiency HVAC solutions for commercial, industrial, and institutional applications. Founded in 2005 by Roger Richmond-Smith and Ron Conry, the company has over 25 years of experience in magnetic bearing compressors and oil-free systems. Smardt operates manufacturing facilities in Canada, the USA, Australia, Germany, and China, with more than 10,000 chillers installed worldwide. The company offers a range of products, including water-cooled, air-cooled, and evaporative-cooled chillers, as well as customizable modular systems. All chillers utilize oil-free centrifugal compressors with magnetic bearings, which enhance energy efficiency and reduce maintenance needs. Smardt also provides custom engineering, global support for installation and maintenance, and energy efficiency consulting to help clients optimize their systems and reduce carbon footprints. The company serves various industries, including government facilities, pharmaceutical manufacturing, data centers, and hospitals, emphasizing reliability and sustainability in its solutions.
West Coast Community Bank is a full-service community bank headquartered in Santa Cruz, California, serving Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz counties since 2004. The bank is dedicated to community involvement, actively supporting local well-being through participation and donations to regional nonprofit organizations. In 2024, it merged with 1st Capital Bancorp to enhance its capabilities and better serve the community, with plans to rebrand all branches as West Coast Community Bank by 2025. The bank offers a variety of financial services for both businesses and individuals. These include business loans, commercial real estate financing, asset-based lending, construction lending, and agricultural loans. It also provides SBA and USDA government guaranteed loans, credit cards, merchant services, and digital banking solutions. For personal banking, West Coast Community Bank offers competitive deposit solutions and consumer banking services. The bank is recognized as a leading SBA lender in Santa Cruz County and Silicon Valley, reflecting its strong support for local businesses.
Health In Tech is an insurtech company focused on enhancing the self-funding process in the healthcare sector. The company aims to create efficient and innovative solutions that benefit individuals and businesses while improving the health insurance landscape. It operates a dynamic marketplace that utilizes third-party AI technology to deliver customized solutions. The company offers a variety of proprietary digital platforms and services that streamline the quoting and underwriting processes for brokers, third-party administrators, and insurers. Key offerings include reference-based pricing, group insurance captives, community health plans, and the eDIYBS platform for small and medium-sized employers. Additionally, the Health Intelligence Card and HI Performance Network are designed to improve the management of medical records and claims while providing cost-effective healthcare options. Health In Tech, Inc. is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol HIT and was founded in 2014. The company is led by CEO Tim Johnson and has around 80 employees.