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Building Ventures LLC (Building Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Travis Connors and Jesse Devitte. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Borealis Ventures (Borealis Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2001 by Jesse Devitte and Phil J. Ferneau. The firm is headquartered in Hanover, New Hampshire.

Founded in 1976, Apax Partners, Inc. is a venture capital/private equity firm located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of London-based Apax Partners LLP

SmartHome Ventures LLC provides home automation services. Its flagship service PEQ brings professional-grade home automation to the mass market. The firm’s designing solutions provide customers with easy, convenient ways to keep an eye on the people and things they care about with pictures and live video, control temperature and lighting via their smart devices, or receive alerts about potential problems. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Part of KPMG International Cooperative, KPMG, Inc. provides audit and accounting services. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada. The CEO of the Canadian company is Walter R. Pela.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Unruly Group LLC provides mobile video advertising services. It offers video ad units, tablet ad units, display ad units, rich media ads and interactivity options. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Grassroot Soccer, Inc. is an American company that focuses on promoting health education and HIV prevention through the sport of soccer. The non-profit company's mission is to use soccer as a tool to educate and inspire young people to live healthy and productive lives.

Zippity, Inc. engages in the provision of on-site car care services. Its services include oil changes, battery and brake inspection, filtration, and replacement of brake pad, bulb, wiper, and battery. The company was founded by Russell Walker and Edward Warren III in 2016 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Daily Makeover is a leader in interactive media and virtual reality try-on technology. The company has been developing and delivering image processing tools and technology for more than 10 years. Its virtual makeover technology enables users to access it content library of more than 8,000 hairstyles and 7,000 cosmetics and accessories to create their best looks, which can be saved, printed, emailed or shared via popular social networks. The try-on technology is used by Daily Makeover's own online beauty community DailyMakeover.com, the web's leading beauty information site with more than four million community members. DailyMakeover.com offers up to the minute trends, celebrity hairstyles, beauty blogs for women to share style opinions and product reviews. Daily Makeover offers an enterprise version of its virtual reality try-on technology and vast customizable content library as well; 60 beauty and lifestyle sites and major brands around the world currently license it. The company is headquartered in New York City and is backed by Village Ventures, Rho Canada and Borealis Ventures.

Go2 Media, Inc. provides mobile media and directory services It provides users with movie listings, a concert directory, local event listings, restaurants and bars and recommendations from their national network of editors. The company was founded by Lee Hancock in 1999 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Part of Mitani Sekisan Co., Ltd., Gateway Computer Co. Ltd. is a Japanese company that provides a wide range of IT outsourcing and consulting services. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. Gateway Computer Co. was acquired by Mitani Sekisan Co., Ltd. from Mitani Corp. on December 02, 2005.

Handmark Services provides property maintenance services. The private company is based in La Crescenta, CA.

Extensis, Inc. develops, publishes, markets and supports software and Internet based services. Its solutions include streamline workflows, securely manage digital assets and fonts, and control corporate typographic branding. The firm provides software for multimedia design including tools for font management and image enhancement. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

FreeRange Communications, Inc. provides mobile content software. It works with publishers, media companies and consumer brands to engage their audience in a compelling way on mobile devices without repurposing their content, hosting a new mobile CMS or investing in new infrastructure. The company is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Part of Coherent Corp., Beam Dynamics is a company that manufactures advanced laser cutting machine tools. The company is based in San Carlos, CA. The company was founded by Jeffrey C. Girard. Beam Dynamics was acquired by Coherent, Inc. on April 29, 2010 for $6.20 million.

Freerange360 is an American company that develops mobile applications. The private company was founded by Jon Maroney.

Part of 6D Global Technologies, Inc., Storycode, Inc. develops software for mobile applications. The company is based in Portland, OR. The company was founded by Jon Maroney, Aina Abiodun. Storycode was acquired by 6D Global Technologies, Inc. from TigerLogic Corp. on March 10, 2015 for $3.20 million.

Ultra, Inc. is a private company based in Oregon that specializes in a wearable sensor device. The device is designed to track UV exposure and send mobile alerts to users. Additionally, the device can track sun-generated vitamin D levels.

The Oregon Entrepreneurs Network provides investment assistance. The non-profit company is based in Portland, OR and has subsidiaries in the United States.

Oneapp, Inc. develops and operates a single-entry online platform that screens tenants against the exact specifications of vacant units. The firm offers OneApp platform. The company was founded by Tyrone Poole in 2013 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.