New Investors-CEO Insights June 2025

Posted on May 29, 2025

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CenterState CEO wishes to recognize the members who have recently joined as Investors.

  

Presented by Dermody, Burke & Brown LLC. 

At Dermody, Burke & Brown, we understand the importance of focusing on business and community today for a vibrant economy tomorrow. For that reason, we are proud to recognize and sponsor New Investor Focus. 

 

Century Health & Housing Capital

Century Health & Housing Capital

Michael Wade, Senior Vice President

18 Division St., Ste 302

Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

866-505-3861

https://chcap.com/

Century Health & Housing Capital believes all Americans are entitled to stable and affordable housing. As an approved Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgagee and Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA) issuer/servicer, Century Health & Housing Capital is proud to play a vital role in the future of housing. By working with Century Health & Housing Capital, multifamily developers can capitalize on the substantial benefits of FHA-insured mortgage financing, which includes long-term, low, fixed-rate, and non-recourse loans.

 

CXtec Inc/ Teracai

CXtec Inc/ Teracai

Todd Zegers, CEO

400 South Salina St., Ste 201

Syracuse, NY 13202

315-883-3713

www.cxtec.com

www.teracai.com

CXtec delivers a full ecosystem of IT lifecycle solutions that help organizations maximize value, reduce costs, and support long-term sustainability. From certified pre-owned hardware through our equal2new® brand, to secure IT asset disposition (ITAD), flexible maintenance support with RapidCare®, and strategic technology solutions powered by TERACAI - CXtec covers the entire IT journey. Its services are designed to work together, giving businesses a smarter, more efficient way to manage IT infrastructure from acquisition through end-of-life. With decades of experience and industry trust, CXtec is the most impactful partner that helps companies build an optimized, future-ready IT strategy.

     

 

Menlo Microsyrstems

Menlo Microsystems

Aric Shorey, VP Government Affairs and Strategic Market Development

49 Discovery, Ste 100

Irvine, CA 92618

949-771-0277

www.menlomicro.com

 Menlo Micro is manufacturer of the Ideal Switch®.  Menlo on a mission to create a more energy efficient and sustainable world, with an entirely new category of electronic switches. The Ideal Switch eliminates compromises and tradeoffs by combining the benefits of electromechanical and solid-state switches into the best of both worlds. Menlo is bringing more than 99 percent reductions in size, weight, power and cost to dozens of industries such as medical, aerospace and defense, telecommunications, consumer electronics, industrial IoT, and test and measurement.

 

Pinnacle Holding CompanyPinnacle Holding Company

Mark Pietrowski, Director of Brand Partnerships

5845 Widewaters Pkwy, Ste 300

East Syracsue, NY 13057

315-251-1101

https://pinnacleholdingco.com

Maximizing your time, empowering your business.  Let Pinnacle be your partner in success. Streamline your workload and reclaim the time to thrive.

 

Visions HotelsVisions Hotels, LLC

Rakesh Patel, Vice President of Operations

11751 East Corning Rd.

Corning, NY 14830

607-962-9868

https://visions-hotels.com

Visions Hotels is a hotel management company operating 65+ properties across Upstate NY with a commitment to hospitality excellence. 

 

 

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