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The Discovery Partners Institute entices people to jumpstart their tech careers or companies in Chicago. Led by the University of Illinois System in partnership with local and global research universities, we do three things centered around economic development: tech talent development for high-demand tech jobs; applied research and development; and building a stronger tech ecosystem. DPI prepares students and workers to step into high-demand tech jobs. It also builds research teams and matches them with new funding. With state investment and a new innovation district in development, DPI has the resources to attract, develop and leverage the most ambitious people and companies the region has to offer — and keep them here.
Since 1999, Tresys Technology has dedicated itself to an extensive research and development program for Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) which has served as a building block for many of its proprietary and open source solutions.
ZealTech is a Fremont, CA-based company in the Computers and Electronics sector.
SYNERTIA CORPORATION is a Alexandria, VA-based company in the Computers and Electronics sector.
As the provider of unbreakable quantum-safe encryption, Quantum Xchange gives commercial enterprises and government agencies the ultimate defense to keep high-value data safe–today, tomorrow and long into the future. Offering the first quantum key distribution network in the United States, Quantum Xchange enables organizations to send unhackable data over long distances using the laws of quantum physics. Leveraging the proven secure Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) method and its own proprietary Trusted Node technology, Quantum Xchange`s future-proof, data-transmission infrastructure addresses the shortcomings inherent with modern-day encryption. These include the ability for keys to be intercepted, corrupted or exposed during transmission, plus the imminent threat of quantum computers breaking current encryption keys.