Andrea Traversone

Aepona provides software products and service delivery solutions to Telcos globally, empowering them to embrace fully the emerging Network as a Service (NaaS) business model and unleash the full potential of their network assets. Over the past 2 years, Aepona has been at the forefront of the mobile industry's evolution towards a new type of business model Network as a Service and its award-winning Universal Service Platform has become the solution of choice for mobile operators implementing NaaS strategies globally. More recently, the emergence of Cloud Computing, and its extension into the mobile domain, has brought a new dimension to NaaS: the vision of a global, interconnected ÒMobile CloudÓ where application providers and enterprises will be able to access valuable network and billing capabilities across multiple Telco networks, making it easy for them to enrich their services Ð whether these applications run on a mobile device, in the web, in a SaaS Cloud, on the desktop, or on an enterprise server. Aepona is now poised to become a leading player in the Mobile Cloud Computing marketplace. Its Universal Service Platform is a comprehensive, carrier-grade solution that contains all of the essential business and technical functions for Mobile Cloud Computing. Moreover, through its work with both individual operator NaaS implementations and the GSMA Commercial Pilot, Aepona has gained unparalleled operational experience as well as commercial insights to the business models that will underpin this new era for the mobile telecoms industry.

SEVEN Networks, Inc. develops mobile messaging and electronic mail software solutions. Its solution areas encompass mobile social networking, push notification, and open channel applications. The company was founded by Trevor Fiatal and Bill Nguyen in 2000 and is headquartered in Marshall, TX.

Amadeus Capital Partners Ltd is an independent venture capital firm is founded by Anne Glover and Hermann Hauser in 1997. The firm is headquartered in London, UK.

Smartner Information Systems Oy develops and markets mobile software solutions. The company's solutions are available with mobile operators such as O2, Vodafone Ireland, Swisscom Mobile and Radiolinja. It has offices in Cambridge, Paris, Madrid and Gothenburg. The company was founded in September 1999 by Mika Uusitalo & Jussi Räisänen and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

Nujira Ltd. provides fabless semiconductor devices. It also provides Envelope Tracking technology and solutions for powering 4G cellular terminals, base stations and digital broadcast transmitters. Nujira was founded in 2002 by Tim Haynes and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Aepona Ltd. provides cloud-computing services. It offers products and services to Telcos globally, enabling them to adopt the emerging Network as a Service (NaaS) business model and unleash the full power of network assets. The company was founded by Gilbert Little on September 9, 1999 and is headquartered in Belfast, the United Kingdom.

ip.access Ltd. engages in the business of commercial communications networks deployed with service providers, and private networks deployed with system integrators for critical infrastructures, security and surveillance. It develops 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G carrier grade small cell radio solutions. The company was founded by Nick Johnson in 1997 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Packetfront Holding AB develops and provides computer hardware and software. The company is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Bellco SRL provides therapies and systems for the treatment of renal failure, multiple organ failure, sepsis and congestive heart failure. It offers haemodiafiltration therapies, dialysis machines equipment, haemodialysers, blood lines, catheters, concentrates, and sorbent cartridges; pathologies for acute patients; and altered haemodynamics, renal hypoperfusion, and low cardiac output therapeutic system for neonatal patients. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Mirandola, Italy.^