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UNIVERSITY OF
MARYLAND NEW MARKET GROWTH FUND LEADS IMPRESSIVE BACKERS
WASHINGTON, DC (JUNE 27, 2005) – the company completed its A round of funding today successfully forming a strong core team of investors. University of Marylands New Market Growth Fund took the lead in the raise. Together with Steve Walkers, Walker Venture Fund II and a private contribution by Frank Bonsal, $550k was raised. the founder, founder and acting CEO, The experience and expertise that this group of investors offers is as valuable as the money they have put forth.
ABOUT FORTIUSONE
|http://www.fortiusone.com|
Fortius Geospatial Review
provides commercial and government clients with computational tools and
consulting services to enhance physical infrastructure resiliency, security and
the allocation of scarce resources. Benefits are realized in the areas of
business continuity and operations planning, disaster response and recovery,
and homeland security and defense. Fortius Geospatial Review is unique in enabling customers
to make ROI-based investment and deployment decisions when planning for and
responding to business disruptions, natural disasters or terrorist events.
Fortius Geospatial Review was spun out of
George Mason University where the company founders conducted research on
infrastructure security. While at GMU, Dr. Gorman was chosen as a Subject
Matter Expert for the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Securitys Task Force on Critical
Infrastructure Protection where his research was applied to evolving federal
government and homeland security policies while helping make the business case
for infrastructure security investment by the private sector.
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