Chris Ware

BTI Systems, Inc. provides intelligent networking software and systems. Its products include cloud connect, packet optical transport, Ethernet, network management, software networking, and network functions virtualization. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Kanata, Canada.

Elanti Systems, Inc. provides service management and intelligent routing software solutions. It offers Elanti Service Management System (ESMS), a management system that allows telecommunication carriers to provide their Internet protocol (IP) VPN customers with integrated service management tools, as well as enables carriers and its customers to visualize and manage their service architecture in real-time, including a graphical representation of network components, applications, utilization flows, test and notification, and other critical information. The company was founded in January 2007 and is headquartered in Somerset, NJ.

WingArc Australia Pty Ltd. engages in the development of software tools and solutions for statistics. It offers services to statistical organizations, government agencies and commercial enterprise services. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research provides medical research services. It undertakes research in a range of areas, preventing and treating diseases including breast, ovarian and blood cancers, type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, coeliac disease and malaria. The firm’s research areas include bioinformatics, cancer biology, cell death, cell signaling, clinical translation, epigenetics, genomics, immunology, and inflammation and vaccine development. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

CopperCom Acquisition Corp. provides technical assistance services. The firm also provides assistance in back office integration, installation, training, program management and customer support services. The company was founded on July 18, 2006 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.

Nomura Securities International, Inc. (NSI) is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City and was founded in 1969. The firm is a division of Nomura Holding America, Inc. and their ultimate parent is Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NMR, TYO: 8604, AMS: 8604). NSI provides securities brokerage services, as well as asset management, domestic retail, global markets, global investment banking and global merchant banking services. The firm's fixed-income business consists of bond sales and trading, origination and product supply for securitization deals and real estate-focused asset finance operations (in cooperation with Investment Banking). In the equity markets, NSI offers sales and trading of domestic and foreign stocks on a global basis, primarily for institutional investors.

JAFCO Investment (Asia Pacific) Ltd. (JAFCO ASIA) is a venture capital subsidiary of JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. founded in 1990. The firm is headquartered in Singapore.

Monash University operates as a public research university. It specializes in higher education, global engagement, postgraduate courses, undergraduate study, and PhD research. The company was founded on March 1961 and is headquartered in Clayton, Australia.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association Ltd. operates a national association which represents the private equity and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1992 and is located in Sydney, Australia.

Innovation Capital Associates Pty Ltd (Innovation Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Michael Quinn Anthony and Ian Bund. The firm is headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales.

KPMG Australia Pty Ltd. engages in the provision of accounting and auditing services. It offers audit and assurance; risk consulting; tax and legal; and deal advisory services. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Canberra Airport, Australia.

Australian Institute of Co. Directors is a non-profit organization that provides leadership on director issues. It offers governance education, director development, and advocacy. The organization was founded in January 1, 1990 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

NewZoom, Inc. develops and operates an automated retail platform for vending machines. The firm provides solutions for device management, In-Store retail and satellite retail. The company was founded by Gower Smith and Michael Gill in 2002 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Part of Nomura Holdings, Inc., Nomura Australia Ltd. is an Australian company that provides brokerage services. The company is based in Sydney, Australia. The CEO of the company is Andrew Macgonigal.

Starfish Ventures Pty Ltd (Starfish Ventures) is a venture capital firm is founded in 2001 by John Dyson and Michael Panaccio. The firm is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

Echoview Software Pty Ltd. engages in the development of hydroacoustic visualization and analysis software for the global scientific community. It offers licensing, lease, maintenance and support, and consulting services. The company was founded by Dave Heatley, Ian Higginbottom, Tim Pauly, and George Giannakopoulus in 1995 and is headquartered in Hobart, Australia.

Part of Schroders Plc, Schroders Australia Ltd. provides investment services.

Aruspex, Inc. provides strategic workforce planning solutions. Its product include CAPTure, a workforce planning software, which analyzes internal and external workforce trends to ensure that companies are prepared to meet current and future business demands, as well as guides the company in planning and build future workforces. The firm also provides advisory services, including coaching & mentoring, scenario planning, facilitation and consulting usage. It also provides research advisory services including targeted research, ongoing environment scanning services and media. The company was founded by Tess Walton and Stacy Chapman in 2003 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

DesignCrowd Pty Ltd. operates as an online marketplace that provides logo, website, print, and graphic design services by providing access to freelance graphic designers and design studios. The firm creates designs for logos, business cards, labels, letterheads, name cards, signage’s, stationeries, t-shirts, web pages, banner advertisements, print advertisements, book covers, brochures, calendars, catalogues, envelope, flyers, and stickers. The company was founded by Alec Lynch and Adam Arbolino in January 2008 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

ICIX International, Inc. engages in connecting, sharing data and managing the performance and risk of global supply chains. The company’s network and risk management applications enable trading partners to connect and collaborate in order to verify and monitor business-critical information on products, trading partners and facilities. The company was founded by Matthew J. Smith and Tim Marchington in 2004 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

Atmail Pty Ltd. provides enterprise email and web communication services. Its products include atmail cloud and object storage. The company was founded by Ben Duncan in 1998 and is headquartered in Peregian Beach, Australia.

Seceon, Inc. provides advanced SIEM platform security and online advanced SIEM solutions services in the United States, India, Dubai, Bangladesh, South Africa, and Hong Kong. The private company is based in Westford, MA, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's open threat management platform uses AI and ML-powered AISIEM, AIXDR, and AIMSSP to automate MSP and MSSP security services, greatly improving their ability to detect and block threats and breaches at scale. The platform collects telemetry from various sources and applies threat intelligence, AI, and ML models to create reliable, transparent detections and alerts. Seceon has over 300 partners reselling and/or running high-margin, efficient security services with automated cyber threat remediation and continuous compliance for over 7,500 clients. The company was founded in 2014 by Smit Kadakia, Gary Southwell, and Chandra Shekhar Pandey, who has been the CEO since 2014.

Hearables 3D Pty Ltd. provides unique technology for businesses to scale their custom-fit volumes. The company is based in Northcote, Australia. The Australian company's technology includes Smartphone Scanning and AutoDesign. The company was founded in 2018. Iain Mcleod has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

Metro Ethernet Forum promotes ethernet technologies and products. The firm enables service providers to create a global ecosystem of networks that deliver on-demand services for the digital economy and hyper-connected world. It produces LSO frameworks, open LSO APIs, software-driven reference implementations, service specifications, certification programs, and market education. The company was founded by Nen Chen and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Nokia Services Ltd. develops applications and network products and services across Australia and New Zealand. The company is headquartered in Rhodes, New South Wales.

Aktana, Inc. develops sales software. It specializes in sales force effectiveness, sales force automation, pharma analytics, mobile, pharmaceutical, sales operations, pharmaceutical multi-channel marketing, agile marketing, decision support and artificial intelligence. The firm offers its solutions for sales, marketing and technology/IT. The company was founded by David J. Ehrlich, Jack O?Holleran and Derek Choy in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand is an association for chartered accountants that provides accounting services. The non-profit company is based in Auckland, New Zealand.

Swinburne Ventures Pty Ltd. is a private company headquartered in Hawthorn, Australia. The firm operates colleges, universities and holding company activities.