Jim Barnett

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.

SideStep, Inc. provides web-based travel search engine services. The company has alliances with travel marketers such as JetBlue Airways, Continental Airlines, Hyatt Corp., Orbitz, Best Western, and the Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group. SideStep was founded by Brian Barth & Nancy Ramamurthi in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Part of iMedia Brands, Inc., ShopNBC is a company that publishes newspapers or engages in publishing and printing. The company is based in Eden Prairie, MN.

Shasta Ventures Management LLC is a Venture Capital firm founded in the year 2004 by Ravi Mohan, Tod H. Francis and Rob T. Coneybeer. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park.

Turn, Inc. provides online advertising services. It offers digital data centralization, media planning and execution, consumer intelligence, media intelligence and brand intelligence solutions. The company was founded by James J. Barnett and John R. Ellis in 2004 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Part of American Roller Co. LLC, Polyurethane Engineering Techniques Co., Inc. manufactures polyurethane and rubber compounds. The company is based in Lake Forest, IL. Polyurethane Engineering Techniques Co. was acquired by American Roller Co. LLC on November 06, 2023.

Turo, Inc. provides an online marketplace for car rentals. It connects people who need a car with vehicle owners. The firm provides the technology infrastructure and insurance policies. The company was founded by Shelby Clark in August 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Needle, Inc. provides a communication platform for shopping information. It offers advocates, plus, and premium suites. The company was founded by Morgan Lynch, Mikko Valimaki, and Joey Dempster in 2010 and is headquartered in Lehi, UT.

Torch Pty Ltd. provides management consulting services. The private company is based in Kirribilli, Australia. The CEO of the Australian company is Cameron Yarbrough.

Glint, Inc. engages in the provision of a real-time employee engagement platform for organizations. It offers pulses, dashboard and analytics products. Its solutions include People Success Platform, Employee Engagement, Employee Lifecycle, Manager Effectiveness, and Team Effectiveness. The company was founded by James J. Barnett and Goutham Kurra in 2013 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Redfish Labs, Inc. develops software coaching platform. It offers Explore Torch product which engages in providing leadership assessment, coaches, personal development plan, 1:1 coaching and feedback. The company was founded by Cameron Yarbrough and Keegan Walden in 1996 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Wisq, Inc. is an employee experience engine that helps companies create exceptional cultures. The company is based in Redwood City, CA. Wisq provides a space for life at work that helps companies create thriving work cultures, improve employee engagement, reduce attrition, and boost workplace productivity. The platform assists in onboarding new hires, finding mentors, strengthening DEI efforts, and organizing events. Wisq helps employees stay engaged, teams connect, and companies retain their best people. The company was founded by Goutham Kurra, James J. Barnett, Chih Po Wen. James J. Barnett has been the CEO since incorporation.