Badar U. Baqai

National Semiconductor Corp. develops and manufactures analog intensive and mixed-signal integrated circuits. The firm’s product portfolio includes power management circuits, audio and operational amplifiers, analog-to-digital or digital-to-analog converters, communication interface circuits, lighting and display circuits, adaptive voltage scaling circuits, and radio frequency integrated circuits, as well as power references, regulators, and switches. The company was founded by Arie Brish on June 29, 1959 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Micro Focus (US), Inc. develops implements and supports proprietary, mixed source and open source software. Its solutions include visual cobol, terminal emulation, borland, corba and mainframe solutions. The firm helps to organizations securely deliver and manage computing services across physical, virtual and cloud computing environments. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Provo, UT.

Forest Investments, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the investment and acquisition of businesses, securities and assets that has significant long-term value creation. It operates through the following segments: Durable Medical Equipment, Investment Management, Real Estate, and General Corporate. The company was founded on December 16, 1994 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Intertrust Technologies Corp. licenses intellectual property for digital rights management and computing. It helps, protect and manage content rights for companies that distribute music, movies, information and other digital content. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Marvell Technology Group Ltd. engages in the design, development, and sale of integrated circuits. The company offers System-on-a-Chip devices, which leverages technology portfolio of intellectual property in the areas of analog, mixed-signal, digital signal processing, and embedded and standalone integrated circuits. It also develops integrated hardware platforms along with software that incorporates digital computing technologies designed and configured to provide an optimized computing solution. The company was founded by Sehat Sutardja, Weili Dai and Pantas Sutardja in January 1995 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.

Genesys SA provides teleconferencing services. The company was founded on December 18, 1986 and is headquartered in Montpellier, France.

Gemplus International SA provides digital security systems and components based on smart cards. It manufactures smart cards, develops operating systems, software and hardware for them and provides a number of other associated services. Its products are used as SIM card in mobile telephones, banking cards, loyalty program cards, travel tickets, passports and ID cards. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.

Genesys Conferencing, Inc. provides integrated web, audio, and video conferencing services in North America. The company is headquartered in Vienna, VA.

AgriTec Systems, Inc. engages in development of technology. It commercializes patented technology relating to silicas and carbon. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

SmartTrust is a global leader in SIM and Mobile Device Management software designed to provide mobile network operators improved understanding of their subscribers and efficient management of the SIM cards and devices on their network. With its innovative technologies, mobile operators can implement new services quickly and efficiently, and gain knowledge about the needs of subscribers. Over 200 mobile network operators rely on them for SIM device and value added service management as well as dynamic roaming steering. Its customers range in size from new start-ups with fewer than 100,000 subscribers to well-established operators with more than 75 million subscribers. The technology touches more than 1.5 billion people every day and has been implemented by all major SIM vendors. SmartTrust's origins go back to 1974. They have been delivering solutions for SIM management since 1991 and device management since 2002, building on their success by pioneering Over-the-Air (OTA) technology for managing SIM cards, handsets and mobile value added services. By delivering the software tools to manage all of the equipment-SIM and device-in the hands of the subscriber, its systems enable service providers to realize the full potential of their businesses.

Tessera Technologies, Inc. develops and licenses innovative semiconductor, interconnect and imaging technologies. The company offers mobile computing and communications, memory and data storage and 3-D Integrated Circuit technologies. Tessera Technologies was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Epocrates LLC provides clinical tools and solutions. The firm provides the healthcare industry, primarily pharmaceutical companies, and opportunities to engage with its user network through delivery of targeted information and to conduct market research. The company was founded by Richard Fiedotin and Jeff Tangney on August 1998 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Intel Capital Corp (Intel Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of Intel Corp founded in 1991 by Les Vadasz, and Avram Miller. The firm is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.

Trema SA manages non-residential property. The firm also sells residential, office blocks and individual retail properties. It is headquartered in Levalloi-Perret, France

Vesta Corp. provides electronic payment solutions. It processes secure payments for goods and services through various channels, including Internet, mobile phones, retail point of sale, and mobile commerce applications. The firm also offers mobile payment platform for mobile operators that support various products, such as prepaid top up, bill payments, mobile broadband payments, content payments, connected devices, and mobile commerce. It serves the telecommunications, financial services, technology, and e-commerce industries. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Lake Oswego, OR.

SVP Sewing Brands LLC engages in the manufacturing of sewing machines. It offers computerized, heavy duty, mechanical, embroidery, quilting, and sergers sewing machines; machine accessories; and garment care products. Its brands include Husqvarna VIKING and PFAFF. The company was founded by Isaac Merritt Singer in 1851 and is headquartered in LaVergne, TN.

Mobiwire SA targets specifically mobile operators and distributors, fashion, sport and luxury brands and also equipment manufacturers (business to business services). Sagem Wireless benefits from a well know quality reputation for products and services. Being agile and flexible, the teams can adapt themselves to customer expectations. Mobiwire SA is mastering integration of new technologies and innovations in mobility markets. This can be achieved through its own R&D resources and also through several partnerships that have been established allowing it to access to high level skills in mobile technologies - particularly around mobile software. Therefore the company is able to combine proficiencies in Europe and Asia in order to provide the best in user experience and industrial design.

ams-OSRAM Asia Pacific Pte Ltd. provides sensor solutions. Its products include light and temperature sensors, smart light and power management, sensor interface and 3D sensing. The company was founded by Jyrki Vaino Kalervo Saarinen in 1993 and is headquartered in Singapore.