Gary L. Stickel

Axcient, Inc. provides cloud based data backup and restore, business continuity, disaster recovery and cloud continuity solutions. It also offers cloud virtualization, centralized administration, customizable retention, file and folder protection, virtualized environment backup, heterogeneous platform support, restore to dissimilar devices, cloud data access, managed monitoring, security and compliance solutions, laptop, desktop and server protection solutions. The company was founded by Justin Moore and Dave Garnett in 2006 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Part of Open Text Corp., Black & White Software produces software that delivers comprehensive management, monitoring, and testing for e-business applications. The company is based in Campbell, CA. Black & White Software was acquired by Segue Software, Inc., part of Open Text Corp. from April 24, 2006 on December 31, 1998.

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.

ManageSoft Holdings, Inc. is the supplier of enterprise software management solutions for software and OS deployment, asset recognition, license compliance and contract management. The company was founded by Graeme Port and Clifford Heath in 1990 and is headquartered in Itasca, IL.

Ecora Software Corp. provides configuration management software solutions. The company provides configuration audit, change and compliance management solutions. Its customers include AmGen, CareGroup, Exelon, Fleet Securities, IBM, UPMC Health System, McKesson, Merrill Lynch, OfficeMax and Raytheon. The company was founded by Alex Bakman in 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Kortec, Inc. manufactures and supplies co-injection systems to the plastics and packaging industries. It offers high-barrier plastics and packaging solutions, including multi-layer preform inspection systems that enable to monitor the consistent placement of the barrier material in select performs, ultra series barrier performance recycled content packaging solutions, intro systems for lower volume production and lab series systems for product development and market introductions. The company was founded by The company was founded by John Kermet, Gloria Brewer, Alexander L. M. Dingee, Paul Swenson and Campbell Steward in 1996 and is headquartered in Rowley, MA.

Bixby International Corp. manufactures and supplies custom plastic extrusion products. The firm serves the orthopedics, medical, fabric, and recreational industries. The company was founded by William E. and George H. in 1874 and is headquartered in Newburyport, MA.

Cygilant, Inc. operates as a security software-as-a-service company. It provides cloud-based security monitoring that hunts for threats, responds to incidents, patches systems and supplies audit artifacts for compliance mandates. The company was founded by Vijay Basani and Jayapal Reddy Basani in 2001 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Beacon Angels Services LLC (Beacon Angels) is a ventures capital firm founded in 2006 by Daniel S. Von Kohorn and William F. Swiggart. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.