Dawn Cheng

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.

Alloy Ventures, Inc. is an independent Venture Capital firm founded in 1984 by Craig C. Taylor, John F. Shoch and Tony Di Bona. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Hightail, Inc. provides cloud based solutions that enable users to share, send and access files from various devices. It offers active directory, alternative file transfer protocol, cloud storage, enterprise success, and mobile file sharing solutions. The company was founded by Ranjith Kumaran, Amir Shaikh and Khalid Shaikh in 2004 and is headquartered in Campbell, CA.

Baynote, Inc. develops content guidance software. It is an ecommerce software company whose personalization platform gives retailers a multiplier effect on conversion and average order value rates using existing ecommerce investments. The firm’s products include BaynoteONE, BaynoteONE CXP, BaynoteONE VUE and BaynoteONE RTX. It offers website personalization, email personalization, mobile sites & apps and personalized landing pages. The company was founded by Jack S. Jia, Christopher Minson and Robert Bradshaw in November 2004 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Playboox, Inc. provides management software solutions. The firm offers sales process design, sales playbook development, sales playbook integration and sales playbook training. The company was founded by Daniel Zamudio and Edwin Castillo in 2005 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Sungevity, Inc. provides technology-driven solutions. Its asset-light business model focuses on value-added in-house services for software platform development, project management, and customer experience. The company was founded by Andrew Birch Lu, Daniel Ian Kennedy, and Alexander Guettel in 2007 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

Threat Stack, Inc. operates as an online security system for businesses that provides a firewall. It provides security monitoring for public, private and hybrid cloud infrastructures protecting servers, and the data they access, from intrusion and data loss. It also offers protection, intelligent detection, and forensics data that enables to rapidly respond to malicious threats. The company was founded by Dustin Webber, Jason Meller and Jennifer Andre in November 2012 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Algorithmia, Inc. designs and develops software solutions. It provides a marketplace that enables algorithm developer to explore, create, and share algorithms as a web services. The firm’s marketplace allows users to upload their code and make it available as a rest API for the world to use. The company was founded by Diego M. Oppenheimer and Kenneth F. Daniel in 2013 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Scale Management LLC (Scale Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Kate D. Mitchell and Anchie Y. Kuo. The firm is headquartered in Foster City, California.

Savi Technology, Inc. provides asset tracker technology solutions. Its analytical tool enables user to monitor and address challenges around high-consequence assets whether they move across the country, across borders or through the last mile of your supply chain. The company was founded on 1989 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

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

Wyse Technology is the global leader in Cloud Client Computing. The Wyse portfolio includes industry-leading thin, zero and cloud PC client solutions with advanced management, desktop virtualization and cloud software supporting desktops, laptops and next generation mobile devices. Cloud client computing replaces the outdated computing model of the unsecure, unreliable, energy-intensive and expensive PC, all while delivering lower TCO and a superior user experience. Wyse has shipped more than 20 million units and has over 200 million people interacting with their products each day, enabling the leading private, public, hybrid and government cloud implementations worldwide. Wyse partners with industry-leading IT vendors, including Citrix®, IBM®, Microsoft®, and VMware® as well as globally-recognized distribution and service partners. Wyse is headquartered in San Jose, California, U.S.A., with offices worldwide.

Norwest Venture Partners is a venture capital division of Norwest Partners founded in 1961. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California with additional offices in Mumbai and Herzliya.

3leaf Systems, Inc. offers server virtualization solutions to the enterprise data centers. It provides virtualization architecture that enables mainframe-class capabilities for commodity servers. The company was founded by Isam Akkawi, Bob Quinn and Scott Linda in June 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Comcast Ventures LLC is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Comcast Corp founded in the year 2011 by Sam H Schwartz and Julian A Brodsky. The firm headquartered in Philadelphia.

The Association of Language Travel Organisations operates an association of members in the language and educational travel industry. The British company was founded in 1998 by Will Coleman, who has been the CEO since 1998.

CloudHealth Technologies, Inc. offers business performance management software platform for the cloud. It operates as SaaS software development firm that allows companies to trend, analyze, model, plan and predict performance and cost optimization for the cloud as it applies to business model. The company was founded by Joseph Kinsella, David D. Eicher, and Daniel D. Phillips Jr. in 2012 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Qubole, Inc. develops a cloud-based data platform for analyzing and processing data sets. It offers technical support, education and training, and product and documentation. The company was founded by Ashish Thusoo and Joydeep Sen Sarma in 2013 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Moment Ventures LLC (Moment Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Ammar Hanafi, Clint Chao, and Rajiv Khemani. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

InfluxData, Inc. develops and delivers time series platform for metrics, events, and other time-based data. The firm provides InfluxEnterprise, InfluxCloud, telegraf, influxDB, chronograf, and kapacitor. It also offers technical support, training, and consulting services. The company was founded by Todd Persen and Paul Dix in 2012 in and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

BigID, Inc. develops software solutions for managing the privacy and protection of personal customer data. It offers subject access, breach response, post DLP discovery, privacy shield, and anonymization and account fraud privacy and protection solutions. The company was founded by Dimitri Sirota and Nimrod Vax and is headquartered in New York, NY.

CyberGRX, Inc. develops software for cyber risk management services. The firm through its platform, enables enterprises to identify, assess, mitigate, and monitor companies cyber risk exposures. Its solutions include TPCRM, risk insights, and dynamic assessments. The company was founded by Fred H. Kneip in 2015 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

SnapRoute, Inc. operates as a networking company and develops open source network for enterprises. The company was founded by Jason Forrester, Adam Casella, and Glenn Sullivan and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Expel, Inc. provides cyber security services. The firm specializes in transparent managed security, resilience recommendations, investigate and respond, snark, security operations, remediation guidance, advanced threat detection, security device monitoring, weekly lunch, incident validation and notification. The company was founded by Yanek Korff, David Merkel and Justin Bajko in 2016 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA.

Upsolver Ltd. develops and provides learning platform for RTB mobile advertisers. It focuses on developing SaaS based predictive technology for simulating the human brain. The company specializes in stream data, real time analysis, business intelligence and big data. Upsolver was founded by Ori Rafael and Yoni Iny in 2014 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Dremio Corp. develops Structured Query Language query engine software. The company was founded by Tomer Shiran and Jacques Nadeau in 2015 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Alto Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of alternative asset investing solutions. It serves the investors, wealth managers and registered investment advisors, entrepreneurs, and real estate owners. The company was founded by Eric Satz and Robertson Tanner in 2016 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Turing Labs, Inc. provides virtual product development platform. It specializes in product development, machine learning, design of experiments, and Lean innovation. The company was founded by Ajith Govind Sateesh and Manmit Shrimali and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Aviz Networks, Inc. is a leading provider of solutions for open, cloud, and AI-first networks. The company is based in San Jose, CA and was founded by Vishal Shukla, Gautam Agrawal, and Chid Perumal. Aviz Networks is enabling sonic deployments in data center and edge networks by creating platform-agnostic applications for network orchestration, monitoring, and support. The company's vision is to drive open-source networking via disaggregated cloud-native applications and provide data-driven intelligence for building next-generation networks. Aviz Networks delivers switch platform-agnostic, easy-to-use applications for network observability, orchestration, and assurance. The company also provides disaggregated support for multi-vendor sonic deployments in data centers and edge networks. Aviz Networks is on a mission to make sonic a ubiquitous, accessible, and intelligent NOS for every stakeholder. Vishal Shukla has been the CEO since incorporation.