John Pulling

Lanyon, Inc. designs and publishes software solutions for corporate meetings, events, and travel. It specializes in content and spend management solutions to the travel, transportation, and hospitality industries. The company was founded on January 17, 1991 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

BigMachines, Inc. develops and implements on-demand software solutions. The firm offers Sales Engine, a solution for internal sales team; Channel Sales Engine that enables users to standardize and enhance the sales process for their channel partners, VARs, and distributors; Document Engine, which enables users to create, edit, and produce the documents they use as part of their sales process; and eCommerce Engine, a selling and configurator platform for customers to shop onlines. The company was founded by Godard K. Abel, Victor Alston, Eugene Chiu and Christopher Shutts in 1999 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL.

Infor Global Solutions Inc. provides software solutions and services. It offers customer relationship management, enterprise asset management, enterprise performance management, enterprise resource planning, financial management/office of the CFO, human capital management, product configuration management, product lifecycle management, service management, and supply chain management solutions; and a range of business solutions tailored to the particular needs of construction, emergency services, manufacturing and distribution, libraries and information centers, restaurants, or small- to medium-sized enterprises. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Provia Software, Inc. provides supply chain execution software services. The company's customers include Gillette, Lanier Worldwide, and Owens Corning. It is wholly owned subsidiary of SSA Global Technologies, Inc. Provia Software was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.