Andrew Bender

GENBAND, Inc. provides smart networking solutions for service providers and enterprises. Its products include application and client platforms, session border controllers, call controllers, media gateways, wireless access gateways, cloud services and management. The company also provide customer support, EDGE training, education, FLEX deployment services. GENBAND was founded by Anthony John Paul Carew, Brendon W. Mills, Ronald D. Lutz and Steven Raich in 1999 and is headquartered in Frisco, TX.

Drobo, Inc. provides data storage products for small and medium businesses and individual professionals. Its products include Drobo Mini, Drobo 5C, Drobo 5D, Drobo 5N, and Drobo B810n. The firm can improve disk-based backup, file sharing, virtualization, and application strategies. The company was founded by Geoff Barrall and Julian Terry in 2004 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

SwiftStack, Inc. provides private cloud storage software solutions. The firm offers software defined storage built from the ground-up for web, mobile and as-a-service applications. SwiftStack contains everything customer need to set up, integrate and operate a private storage cloud based on OpenStack Swift. The company was founded by Joe Arnold, Anders Tjernlund, Darrell Bishop and Orion Auld in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Part of Sanrise Group, Inc., Sanrise, Inc. is a company that provides data management services. The company is based in Dublin, CA. The company was founded by Srinivas Pothapragada, Lakshman Narayanaswamy.

Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. (Broker) (Baird-Broker) is the broker-dealer division of Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc., an investment bank and financial services company headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm was founded in 1919 and is ultimately owned by Baird Financial Group, Inc. Baird-Broker offers a full suite of comprehensive trading services for institutional clients.

Ericsson, Inc. develops and markets wireless infrastructure equipment. Its products include antennas, transmitters, switching systems and other gears used to build wireless networks. The company was incorporated in 1992 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.

Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. operates as a wealth management, capital markets, private equity and asset management firm. It offers equity research, corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, public financing and fixed income services. The firm serves individual, corporate, institutional and municipal clients. The company was founded by Robert Wilson Baird in 1919 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

Imagine Communications, Inc. provides digital video solutions for content providers and system operators. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

The UCLA Alumni Association operates as a university. The non-profit company is based in Los Angeles, CA.

The Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) is a third-party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women. The non-profit company is based in Washington. WBENC is a leader in supporting consumer-oriented female entrepreneurs and those who do business with them by raising awareness for why, where, and how to buy women-owned. Founded in 1997, WBENC has over 18,000 certified women's business enterprises, 14 national regional partner organizations, and more than 500 corporate members, most of which are Fortune 500 companies. Pamela Prince-Eason has been the CEO of the American company since 2011.

Exploratorium engages as a museum of science, art and human perception activities . It creates tools and experiences that help people to become an active explorer. The firm includes film creenings workshops for life long learners as well as culture of learning through innovative environments, programs and tools that help people nurture their curiosity about the world around them. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Exaware Ltd. engages in the provision of carrier-grade network operating systems for mobile and fixed telecom service providers. Its products include Peering/Edge/ Core and Access / CellSite Gateway. The company was founded by Itzik Zion, David Zelig, Michael Laor, and Michael Mesh in 2005 and is headquartered in Netanya, Israel.

Cardinal Research LLC is a research firm located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They focus on medium, small and micro-cap companies in the telecommunications and capital goods sectors. They also target special situations stocks.

DZS GmbH manufactures telecommunication systems for broadband access. It offers portfolio of access systems for all FTTx network architectures. The firm’s products include IP-MSAN, Optical MSAN, PON OLT, G.fast/VDSL2 Micro DSLAM and Network Management System. Its services include consulting, designing, implementing, operating, KEYMILE Akademy and EMC testing services. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Hannover, Germany.

Skorpios Technologies, Inc. operates as a fabless semiconductor company. Its platform can be used in wide range of applications such as highspeed video, data, and voice communications for networking and cloud computing, storage, wireless, and cable television. The company was founded by Stephen Krasulick and Lisa D. Albrecht in July 2009 and is headquartered in Albuquerque, NM.

Virtu Americas LLC is an SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City and was founded in 2012. The firm is a direct subsidiary of Virtu Strategic Holdings LLC and their ultimate parent is Virtu Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIRT). Virtu provides brokerage services to their clients.

Part of DZS, Inc., HYTEC Gerätebau GmbH is a telecommunications company based in Mannheim, Germany. The CEOs of the German company are Axel Föry, Rolf Unterberger. The company manufactures computer telecommunications products. HYTEC Gerätebau GmbH was acquired by KEYMILE International GmbH on November 22, 2013.

RMU Capital GmbH provides management consulting services. The private company is based in Munich, Germany. Rolf Unterberger has been the CEO of the German company since 2011.

Arris Composites, Inc. engages in the development of 3D printing and advanced manufacturing technologies. The company is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.

MediaKind, Inc. engages in the provision of media technology and services. Its products include media platforms; video decoding; video processing and storage; processing management and control; stream processing and modulation; and advertising. The company is headquartered in Frisco, TX.

Cherry Holding GmbH is a German company that offers a wide range of CHERRY products, including switches, gaming, office and home office, industry, cybersecurity, and solutions for the healthcare sector. The private company is based in Auerbach, Germany. The company provides a variety of mice, keyboards, mouse and keyboard sets, and accessories for office and home office use. The company was founded in 2016, and Rolf Unterberger has been the CEO of the company since 2018.