Cohort: 8 Flashpoint Company: Open Road Systems David Bloom is the Founder and CEO of Open Road Systems, Inc, a company that makes car maintenance easy for car owners by leveraging car data analytics with a high-touch concierge service, optimizing car service center operations. Open Road is David’s fifth

Cohort: 8 Flashpoint Company: ParkENT Cycles Mark Oviatt is the Executive VP of Sales for ParkENT Cycles. He has worked as an industrial noise control consultant and has published multiple books on the subject. He served as SE Regional Sales Manager for Nicolet Scientific/Wavetek FFT products and national sales

Cohort: 8 Flashpoint Company: ParkENT Cycles Thad Oviatt is the CEO of ParkENT Cycles Inc. He invented the "bicycle containment apparatus" that is the basis of the company's Secure Electric Bicycle Station. Thad has worked as a programmer for Delta Airlines and LexisNexis. He studied Computer Engineering at

Cohort: 8 Flashpoint Company: Prescient Larry Lafferty is President and Co-Founder of Prescient, and President & CEO of Veloxiti, Inc., a company specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) software. Larry’s previous company, SoftPro Engineering, wrote the source code for Prescient. He has a Master’s degree in software engineering from

Cohort: 8 Flashpoint Company: Prescient Jack Poley is CEO and Co-Founder of Prescient, and owner of CMI, LLC, a tribology-based company. He is a Condition Monitoring consultant, specializing in fluid analysis for machinery maintenance monitoring. He is the designer of the Prescient software and Prescient’s resident domain expert. Jack

Cohort: 8 Flashpoint Company: Prescient Jeff Stroop is Vice President and Co-Founder of Prescient, a machinery maintenance consulting company that utilizes unique portable testing of in-service lubricants and proprietary software to perform onsite assessment of machinery health. Jeff is involved in the real estate industry, owning various rental properties as

Cohort: 8 Flashpoint Company: SKU-it Marisa Whittaker Humphrey is a serial entrepreneur and founder and CEO of SKU-it, a tech company that automates the creation of SKUs for importers, wholesalers, and retailers. Marisa worked as a television news reporter and anchor for five years before starting her first business, Big

Cohort: 8 Flashpoint Company: Surefhir Ana Gomez del Campo is the CEO of Surefhir and a graduate of Flashpoint batch 8. Surefhir builds apps for electronic medical records that help make care safer and more efficient. While a student at Georgia Tech, Ana placed at the Inventure Prize and started

Cohort: 8 Flashpoint Company: Transparent Manufacturing Toly is a graduate of Flashpoint Cohort 8.

Cohort: 8 Flashpoint Company: Tugwaa Gia Ganesh is the Founder/CEO of Tugwaa, an Atlanta-based Talent acquisition software firm that leverages technology to help hiring managers with their talent acquisition needs. Gia is a sought-after speaker and media contributor in the career growth and leadership development industry. Gia has contributed

Cohort: 8 Flashpoint Company: Verified Renter Ian Mendelson is the Founder of VerifiedRenter.com, Inc, a company that optimizes the residential rental process for both renters and landlords with a reusable rental application and matching system. Ian has over 13 years in buying, selling, and renting residential real estate. He