Our Story & Mission

Founded in October 2026

Our Mission

“Expanding people's horizons today - providing neat products and services that people, their families, and their friends can enjoy.”
  • Horizons today

    Products and programs people can use now.

  • Neat products and services

    Engineered, for your senses. Complete product definition, ready to manufacture.

  • Shared joy

    Made for families and friends.

Black and white portrait of Mark A. Thompson

About the Founder

Mark A. Thompson

Founder, Diamond Starlight Enterprises

  • Product creator and engineer, developing products professionally since 1998.
  • 29 granted US patents (25 utility, 4 design).
  • Named 2024 Innovator of the Year at a technology company.
  • B.S. in Agricultural Engineering, University of Georgia (1993).
  • Volunteer judge, UGA Capstone Engineering Design Showcase (2023, 2024, 2026).
  • Author of Simplified Development and The American Diamond.
  • Creator and host of Innovate with Ease.

Products are extensions of our bodies and souls. They are interfaces between us and our needs. They engage with us. They speak to us with their shapes and features. They make us feel. Those feelings are planned. This is Mark’s philosophy of excellent products. Mark has designed various creations for over two decades. Working alongside iconic industrial designers, Mark has led engineers and manufacturers to build wonderful experiences. And now it is time for Mark’s team to build something wonderful for you.

How we're organized

Brand, Service and Ops Groups

Diamond Starlight Enterprises
  • Brand Groups

    Highmark · PedalRV · ScenicHearth

  • Service Groups

    Consultation · Product Development

  • Ops Groups

    Business & governance