Elizabeth Blass

Phoenix Technologies Ltd. designs, develops, and sells systems software products for PCs, peripherals, and information appliances. It develops basic input/output systems (BIOS), the software that loads a computer's operating system each time it is turned on. The company was founded by Rich W. Levandov in 1979 and is headquartered in Campbell, CA.

Lux Research, Inc. provides strategic advice and on-going intelligence for emerging technologies. Its products include subscription intelligence, market data products and consulting projects. The firm's solutions include understanding emerging technology markets, technology scouting and open innovation, formulating market entry strategies, evaluating technology companies, performing due diligence, market sizing and forecasting, establishing technology adoption roadmaps, driving economic development from emerging tech and understanding China innovation. The company was founded by Eric Greenberg, DeSoto S. Jordan, Ken Allard, Francis Mark Modzelewski and Matthew M. Nordan in 2004 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Openx Software Ltd. provides software solutions for web-based advertising. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Sureprep LLC engages in tax document automation and paperless work paper solutions business. Its solutions outsource, 1040SCAN, SPbinder, and TaxCaddy. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

JMI Management, Inc. (JMI Equity) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 1992 by Harry S. Gruner and Charlie E. Noell. The firm is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

Hammond Kennedy Whitney & Co., Inc. (HKW) is an independent private equity firm founded in 1903. The firm is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Accela, Inc. engages in the provision of government enterprise software solutions. It offers business licensing, occupational licensing, alcoholic beverage control, short-term rental registration, cannabis regulation, finance and administration, planning, building, service request management, public safety, and environmental health solutions. The company was founded by Tommy Tam in 1999 and is headquartered in San Ramon, CA.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Pegasus TransTech LLC provides document management and integrated document delivery solutions. Its products include TRANSFLO a document management and workflow solution to process, store, and retrieve business documents, such as proof of delivery, bills of lading, packing lists, receipts, employment applications, and accident reports. The company was founded by Leslie Berlin in 1998 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

99designs, Inc. provides online graphic designs services. The firm’s design services include design contests, 1-to-1 projects, pricing, agencies, 99designs studio, 99designs select and API integrations. The company was founded by Patrick Llewellyn, Matt Mickiewicz, Leni Mayo, Andrew Walsh and Mark Harbottle in 2008 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

Scorpion Design Inc. provides website design and internet marketing services. It offers website design, digital advertising, search engine optimization, and content and social media marketing. The firm serves to law firm, home, medical practices and hospitals. The company was founded by Rustin Kretz in 2001 and is headquartered in Valencia, CA.

ITCapital Serviaos de Tecnologia SA is a holding company with interests in the information technology industry. It owns and operates a social media site which serves as a city guide. It allows users to discover and share opinions on restaurants, hotels, bars, activities, and other experiences in their areas. The platform is also available as a mobile application for phones and tablets. The company was founded by Fernando Okumura, Bruno Yoshimura, and Allan Kajimoto on April 11, 2009, and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Bregal Sagemount (Bregal Sagemount) is a private equity subsidiary of Bregal Investments LLP founded in 2012 by Adam Fuller, Michael Kosty and Pavan Tripathi. The firm is headquartered in New York.

QuestionPro, Inc. provides survey technology, market research, and customer experience solutions. It conducts surveys through online, online communities, audience, mobile, customer experience, and workforce. The company was founded by Vivek Bhaskaran in 2005 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

MyFitnessPal, Inc. engages in the provision of calorie-and-exercise-tracking site and applications. The company was founded by Michael Lee and Albert Lee in 2005 and is headquartered in DE.

FIDO Alliance, Inc. provides online authentication services. It engages in developing technical specifications that define an open, scalable, interoperable set of mechanisms that reduce the reliance on passwords to authenticate users, operating industry programs to help ensure successful worldwide adoption of the specifications and submitting mature technical specifications to recognized standards development organizations for formal standardization. The company was founded by Brett McDowell and Ramesh V. Kesanupalli in July 2012 and is headquartered in Beaverton, OR.

Delivery Technologies Holdings, Inc. provides software applications. The company is headquartered in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.

Steele Compliance Solutions, Inc. provides compliance and integrated risk management solutions. It offers regulatory due diligence, third-party program advisory services, program management services, and compliance workflow, analytics and benchmarking. The company was founded by Kenneth Kurtz in 1989 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Enprecis Group develops software to analyze vehicle performance. The private company is based in Mississauga, Canada. The CEO of the Canadian company is Anthony Giagnacovo.

Growth Factor Ltd. provides financing services to auto repair and ancillary industry. The company is headquartered in Notting Hill, Australia.

VV Manager LLC (Vida Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Arie Belldegrun, Arjun Goyal and Stefan Vitorovic. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Optima Partners Compliance Advisory is a regulatory compliance advisory firm that provides proactive and in-depth regulatory solutions tailored to meet clients' individual needs. The company is based in New York, NY, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The firm has unrivaled expertise in the regulatory landscape, strong relationships with regulators, and a deep commitment to providing clear and practical advice to clients. Optima Partners serves a diverse group of clients, including hedge funds, private equity firms, wealth managers, and other SEC registrants. The CEO of the company is Jonathan Saxton.

Protohack, Inc. provides education and knowledge management services. The American company was founded by Cole Fox.

Kydia, Inc. is the American parent company of Beyond Menu, a platform that allows users to order food online for takeout or delivery from local restaurants. The private company offers a free app for users to download and find food options in their area. Beyond Menu is available on both Apple and Android devices. The company also provides a privacy policy, contact information, and an FAQ section on their website.

Redefined Health is a healthcare company based in Edmonton, Canada that offers chiropractic services for both male and female patients. The Canadian company has a team of chiropractors who serve various areas in Edmonton such as downtown, Glenora, and west Edmonton. In addition to chiropractic services, they also offer registered massage therapy, naturopathic medicine, and acupuncture. The private company provides free parking for their clients.

Conductor LLC is a company that specializes in creating powerful content to drive organic growth and revenue. The company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in Germany and the United States. The company has been continually named "Best Place to Work" and has a focus on making an impact on their customers, each other, and the industry. The company offers open positions for interested individuals. The company was founded in 2006 by Andy Hartman and Seth Besmertnik, with Seth Besmertnik serving as the CEO since 2006.

irth Solutions LLC provides 811 ticket management and field service management software. Its software helps companies in the energy, utilities, and telecom sectors protect critical underground assets and enhance worker safety. The firm’s products include irth UtiliSphere and DigTrack.com. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.