Chris James Beecroft

Optio Software, Inc. provides software that enables organizations to customize and deliver information. It engages in the development, sale, and support of infrastructure software primarily in the United States and Europe. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.

Versata, Inc. develops business management software solutions. It offers professional, training, online, and contact support services. It also offers business and vertical solutions. The company was founded on August 27, 1991 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

PeopleSoft, Inc. provides enterprise software that ties together back-office applications and databases. Its software addresses such tasks as accounting, human resources management and supply chain management. PeopleSoft has expanded its product lines to include vertical applications for manufacturing firms and government agencies. In late 2003 Oracle launched a hostile attempt to purchase PeopleSoft, which ultimately agreed to be purchased for $10.3 billion in December 2004. Oracle completed the acquisition of the company in January 2005. PeopleSoft is located in Redwood Shores, CA.

Siebel BV owns and operates a chain of jewelry stores. The firm's products include diamond, gold, ruby and pearl jewelry including rings, bracelets, bangles, necklaces and pendants. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in The Hague, the Netherlands.

Navagate, Inc. provides relationship management software products and services. The firm provides enterprise-class Distribution Optimization Solutions and next-generation CRM and SFA products for financial services organization. Its products also help to automate the identification, acquisition, and management of customers while integrating complex marketplace and sales processes. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in New York, NY.