Emerging Companies 2002

November 26, 2001 12:00 PM ET

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Company name	Location	CEO	# Employees	Founding date	Priv/Pub	Product(s) or Service(s)	Company claims
Application services, development tools
Curl Corp.	Boston	Robert A. Young	140	1998	Private	Surge 1.0 Software Environment 1, The Surge Lab Integrated Development Environment Beta Version 4, Curl Content Language Version 1.0	Enables development and deployment of next-generation Web applications.
Kada Systems Inc.	Burlington, Mass.	Jim Acquaviva	29	2000	Private	Kada Mobile Platform for Java 1.5, Kada VM, Kada Mobile Developer Studio Alliance Program	Helps develop database applications on the desktop and deploy them to a Palm OS device or PocketPC.
Mutek Solutions Ltd.	Westwood, Mass.	Yochi Slonim	120	1996	Private	Black Box Flight Recorder for Software 3.5, AppSight User, Server and Manager Editions 3.5, AppSight Code 3	Minimizes business-critical application downtime and associated costs.
Relativity Technologies Inc.	Cary, N.C.	Vivek Wadhwa	175	1997	Private	RescueWare for ADW 1, RescueWare 6.0	Automates transformation of business-critical legacy systems to Internet or client/server platforms.
SBi Inc.	Salt Lake City	Ned Stringham	750	1997	Private	Enterprise and supply chain management systems	Improves operational efficiencies and profitability.
Surebridge Inc.	Lexington, Mass.	Stephanie Khurana	250	1997	Private	Application implementation, management and hosting services	Offers application outsourcing to cut costs for hardware, software and implementation.
Customer relationship management software
Astute Solutions	Columbus, Ohio	Joe Sanda	40	1996	Private	PowerCenter, PowerCenter Email and PowerCenter Chat	Tracks customer information in one database with multipoint access to records.
The Cybrant Corp.	Mountain View, Calif.	Dave Buchanan	100	1999	Private	Cybrant Business Velocity 3.1, Cybrant Commerce Velocity 3.1, Cybrant Solutions Archictect 3.1	Automates selling with design, product selection and configuration.
Empirix Inc.	Waltham, Mass.	Jeff Hotchkiss	400	2000	Private	Multimedia Test Ensemble, Hammer IT Contact Center Test System, e-Test Suite	Creates seamless and efficient interactions across multiple channels including voice and Web.
EnvoyWorldWide Inc.	Billerica, Mass.	Alain Dast	50	1998	Private	EnvoyXpress, EnvoyProfiles, EnvoyXtend	Uses messaging platform to automate outbound calls.
Revenio Inc.	Burlington, Mass.	Andrew Payne	50	1999	Private	Revenio Dialog 2	Allows marketers to query customers during e-business transactions.
StayinFront Inc.	Fairfield, N.J.	Thomas R. Buckley	525	1996	Private	Visual Elk VE 8.1, Web Works for WAP 1, Pocket Elk 1	Offers CRM software, data analysis and decision-support tools.
Data management
DecisionPoint Applications	Beaverton, Ore.	Yorgen Edholm	60	1996	Private	DecisionPoint for Financials 7, DecisionPoint for CRM 2, DecisionFlow 1.5	Provides integrated, fully extensible enterprisewide data warehousing infrastructure.
Kalido Ltd.	London	Andy Hayler	57	2001	Private	Kalido 6.1, Kalido ERP 6.1, Unilever MIS 6.1	Provides view of information throughout the enterprise without transforming the source systems.
Lumigent Technologies Inc.	Concord, Mass.	Lev Vaitzblit	50	2000	Private	Log Explorer for SQL Server Enterprise Edition 2.1, Log Explorer for SQL Server Professional Edition	Increases database availability and data integrity by allowing online, selective data recovery.
NeoCore Inc.	Colorado Springs	Tim Dix	50	1997	Private	NeoCore XMS v2.0	Provides flexible XML database system that eliminates physical database design.
Scale Eight Inc.	San Francisco	Dick Watts	140	1999	Private	Global Storage Service 2	Allows for reduced total cost of ownership, limits file storage and eliminates need for network-attached storage boxes.
Syncronex Inc.	Redmond, Wash.	Bruce Leader	27	1997	Private	Syncronex ViewPoint 4, Syncronex ViewPoint - Wireless Edition 4	Allows for different levels of authority for end users so updated information is always accurate.
Troika Networks Inc.	Westlake Village, Calif.	Alan Skidmore	125	1998	Private	Zentai Controller, Path Command Plus for Zentai 2.5, SAN Command Enterprise for Zentai 1.5	Increases availability and manageability of the storage network.

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