Programs in Action
In this series of short videos, Paul Bateson, the foundation's general manager of external relations, talks with some of our favorite entrepreneurs about navigating challenges in second stage and their experience with our programs.
S3 Technologies
Since launching S3 Technologies in their basement in 2010, Chris and Nancy Larker have grown the Akron, Ohio-based company to more than 30 employees with three locations in Ohio, along with offices in Buffalo, New York, and Charlotte, North Carolina.
Focusing on commercial and educational markets, S3 Technologies delivers approachable solutions that make technology simple for users while simultaneously improving safety, productivity and learning. Projects include digital signage, security, audio-visual, digital networking and emerging tech solutions such as artificial intelligence and virtual and augmented reality. Among accolades, the company has been a two-time winner of Cascade Capital Corp.’s Business Growth Award.