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The Consumer Technology Association researches and reports trends in the consumer electronics market. The firm also provides its members with educational programs, technical training, market research and networking opportunities. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Pixim, Inc. develops chipsets and digital imaging technology for enterprise security cameras. It offers products for financial, retail, industrial, gaming, school/campus, correctional facility, perimeter, airport, port, train, light rail, and bus security applications worldwide. The company was founded by Abbas El Gamal in 1999 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Omneon, Inc. is a provider of digital content storage and processing systems used by media companies to enable efficient production and distribution of quality digital video and audio. The company develops, markets and sells a range of video servers, active storage systems and related software applications that media companies use to simultaneously ingest, process, store, manage and deliver digital media content formats. It changed its name from Omneon Video Networks, Inc. in December 2007. The company was founded in May 1998 by Lawrence R. Kaplan and Donald M. Craig and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Green Lane Investments LLC is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2004 by Sam Heidari. Green Lane Investments LLC is headquartered in Los Altos Hills, California.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

The Center for Telecommunications Development Research provides telecommunications services.

Linkabit Wireless, Inc. develops and markets telecommunications systems. The private company is based in San Diego, CA.

Part of Vodafone Group Plc, Cellular Communications, Inc. is a company that provides wireless telecommunication services. The company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by Barclay Knapp. Cellular Communications was acquired by AirTouch Communications on August 16, 1996 for $1,446.66 million.

Aerial Technologies, Inc. engages in a software company. It operates as home automation systems that provide a cloud-based, user-oriented, ambient intelligent platform that recognizes and learns people’s activities. The company was founded by David Grant, Michel Allegue, Jevin Maltais, and Francois Morel in 2015 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Global Semiconductor Alliance provides information on and organizes events for the semiconductor industry in order to ensure growth and profitability of the industry. The private company is based in Dallas, TX. The company was founded by Jodi L. Shelton. Jodi L. Shelton has been the CEO since incorporation.

Situne Corp. provides low-power products for broadband wireless and wire-line technologies. It develops RF and mixed-signal SOCs with the performance for receiving video, voice, and data over wireless medium. The firm's current technology is based on conceiving creative architecture and designing innovative, integrated circuits for TV receivers. The company offers both stand alone RF front ends as well complete SOCs for terrestrial, cable and mobile application. SiTune was founded by Vahid Mesgarpour Toosi and Marzieh Veyseh in 2008 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Haila Technologies, Inc. is engaged in the development of the next generation wireless connectivity platform. Its ultra low power and multi-protocol independent technology enables deployment of internet of things sensors into existing network infrastructures. The firm focuses on reducing power consumption in smart cities, healthcare and agriculture sectors. The company was founded by Charlotte Savage and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Greenwave Reality, Inc. engages in the provision of internet of things (IoT) software and services. It offers its products through the AXON platform, which is categorized into the following: AXON IoT, AXON Media, AXON Mobile, and AXON Networking. AXON IoT includes the implementation of control and interoperability of devices in a common network. AXON Media covers embedded software solution used to manage data for streaming. AXON Mobile refers to the cloud management platform for connecting devices to cellular networks. AXON Networking features the provision of in-home IoT networks. The company was founded by Martin Manniche, Dan Lejerskar, and Peter Wilmar Christensen in 2008 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Cota Capital Management LLC (Cota Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Babak Poushanchi and Bobby Yazdani. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Lumotive, Inc. is a company based in the United States that specializes in solid-state, 3D-sensing systems. Lumotive's patented light control metasurface (LCM™) beam steering chips enable advanced sensing and perception capabilities in next-generation consumer, mobility, and industrial automation products such as mobile devices, autonomous vehicles, and robots. The American company has received industry acclaim, including awards such as the Fierce Electronics 2021 Startup of the Year Award, CES Innovation Awards in 2022 and 2024, Fast Company's Next Big Thing in Tech 2023, a 2022 SPIE Prism Award, and a prestigious Edison Award. Investors in the company include Gates Frontier, MetaVC Partners, Quan Funds, Samsung Ventures, and Unique. The company was founded in 2018 by Gleb Akselrod, and Sam Heidari has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

Bigstream Solutions, Inc. provides data processing and preparation services. It offers apache spark, machine learning, big data, spark SQL and big data acceleration. The company was founded by Balavinayagam Samynathan, Maysam Lavasani and Behnam Robatmili in 2015 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

RedShift Networks Corp. provides cloud based Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). Its products include Unified Communication Threat Management (UCTM) Falcon, UCTM Hawk, and UCTM Eagle. The firm also provides service provider and telecom carrier solutions. The company was founded by Phanindra Jujjavarapu and Amitava Mukherjee in 2006 and is headquartered in San Ramon, CA.

Encharge AI, Inc. is a leader in advanced AI hardware and software systems for edge computing. The company is based in Santa Clara, CA. The company's robust and scalable next-generation in-memory computing technology provides orders-of-magnitude higher compute efficiency and density compared to today's solutions. Encharge AI launched in 2022 and is led by veteran technologists with backgrounds in semiconductor design and AI systems. Encharge AI's high-performance solutions will enable the immense potential of AI to be accessible at scale, in power, energy, and space constrained applications. The company was founded by Kailash Gopalakrishnan, Echere Iroaga, Naveen Verma. Naveen Verma has been the CEO since incorporation.

Eliyan Corp. is an American semiconductor manufacturing company. The company was founded by Ramin Farjadrad, Patrick Soheili, Syrus Ziai. Ramin Farjadrad has been the CEO since incorporation.

xDSL Ltd. provides DSL broadband services.

Eta Kappa Nu owns and operates a non-profit public-service organization. It operates as a electrical and computer engineering honor society of the IEEE. The company was founded by Maurice L. Carr in 1904 and is headquartered in Piscataway, NJ.

Hornbeck Offshore Operators LLC provides administrative and personnel services. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Covington, LA.

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.

Japan Oil, Gas & Metals National Corp. engages in petroleum, natural gas, and metal mining activities. It deals with oil and gas upstream investment and research and development, coal and geothermal resource development, metal strategy exploration and technology development, stockpiling of resources, and mine pollution control. The company was founded on February 29, 2004 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

JFE Steel Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of steel products. Its products include steel plates for ships and bridges, steel sheet for automobiles, home electrical appliances, and wall and roof construction, special steel, structural steel, stainless steel, steel rods for construction, and steel-pipe. The company was founded on April 1, 2003and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan

Koozyt, Inc. provides technology solutions. It deals with artificial intelligence machine learning and data analysis, real-world sensing solutions, Internet of Things hardware, and prototype development. The company was founded by Takahiko Sueyoshi, Atsushi Shionozaki, and Junichi Rekimoto on July 3, 2007 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.