Infotonics, located in Canandaigua, NY, is a collaborative, world-class Center of Excellence in photonics and microsystems with over 22,000 square feet of cleanroom space. Infotonics develops and prototypes MEMS concepts at our comprehensive in-house design, microfabrication and device packaging facility.

Custom process flow and technical expertise averaging over 20 years in industry enable Infotonics customers to develop and deliver innovative products at reduced risk and cost, accelerating MEMS to market.

Founded in 1997, Trillium Group is a Rochester, N.Y.-based private equity firm managing early stage venture capital and growth equity funds. Trillium partners have extensive venture/private equity investment and management experience, having been chief executive officers, presidents and board members of a wide variety of startup companies, joint ventures, and Fortune 100 multinationals. Trillium is dedicated to achieving venture rates of return on invested capital at acceptable levels of risk.

Trillium's primary focus is on growth equity investment opportunities located in Western N.Y. Our current portfolio consists of more than 20 companies in a broad range of industry sectors and businesses. Because of our emphasis on personal involvement, our relationships with portfolio companies remains intense, lasting three to six years, depending on the needs of the business.

The Functional Genomics Center (FGC) is a core laboratory offering high-throughput genomics technologies to the University of Rochester scientific community and outside academic and commercial institutions.