Jonathan Taqqu

Peapod LLC operates as an internet grocery store. It offers a range of products such as meat and seafood, deli items, prepared, natural and organic, kosher foods. The company was founded by Andrew B. Parkinson and Thomas L. Parkinson in 1989 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Right Media, Inc. operates a digital advertising exchange platform. It provide services to the digital advertising companies including ad networks, direct advertisers, data providers, technology innovators and global agencies. The company was founded by Michael Walrath in 2003 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Echo Nest Corp. develops music search, personalization and interactivity applications. Its solutions include dynamic music data, audio fingerprinting, interactive music and remix applications. The company was founded by Brian Whitman and Tristan Jehan in 2005 and is headquartered in Somerville, MA.

Extole, Inc. operates as a referral marketing company. It provides SocialBuilder platform that enables users to connect with customers and their friends to other social media sites. The company was founded by Robert Nolte, Blake Hayward, Brad Klaus, Andrew Beranbom, Paul M. Butler, Shane Holland, and Faisal Qureshi in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Blue Kai, Inc. provides cloud-based big data platform that enables companies to personalize online, offline, and mobile marketing campaigns. The company was founded by Grant Ries, Omar Tawakol, and Alexander Hooshmand in 2007 and is headquartered in Redwood Shores, CA.

Adelphic, Inc. provides mobile and cross-channel programmatic advertising platform. The firm's campaign management, launch and optimize campaigns and algorithmic learning system for real-time bidding and optimization. The company was founded by Changfeng Wang and Jennifer Elizabeth Lum in 2010 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

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.

Redpoint Ventures (Redpoint Ventures) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Jeffrey Brody, Tom Dyal, Tim Haley, Brad Jones, John Walecka and Geoff Yang. The firm is headquartered in Woodside, California.

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.

Matrix Management Corp. (Matrix Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1977 by Paul Ferri. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts with additional offices in China and India.

The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

MyPublisher, Inc. provides custom photo book software services. The company was founded by Carl Navarre in 1994 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

eBureau LLC provides predictive analytics and information solutions. The firm offers eScore, eVerify, eTarget, eLink, eAuthenticate, and eMonitor. Its solutions include marketing and lead management, fraud prevention, credit risk assessment, and collections and recovery. The company was founded by Gordon Meyer in 2004 and is headquartered in St. Cloud, MN.

Tabblo, Inc. develops web-based software. It also offers online photo-sharing sites and a host of options for writing blog. The company was founded by Antonio Rodriguez in 2005 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Digital Reef, Inc. provides e-discovery software for enterprises, law firms, and litigation support service providers for complex eDiscovery matters. It offers an e-discovery platform that manages legal matters, regulatory inquiries, and corporate investigations. The company was founded by Stephen G. Akers in 2006 and is headquartered in Boxborough, MA.

Wine.com LLC operates wine stores through online. The firm offers wines, wine gifts, gift baskets, corporate gifts, and monthly wine clubs. The company was founded by Michael J. Osborn in 1998 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

The Massachusetts Innovation & Technology Exchange, Inc. operates internet business and marketing association. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

mission39 Service GmbH operates an online home stay search and apartment rental platform. The firm specializes in the management of an online portal that connects travelers with people who offer accommodation for temporary stays. The company was founded by Stephan Uhrenbacherin February 2011 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

TalkTo, Inc. provides messaging services. It offers a software that enables users to send text messages to the businesses. The company was founded by Stuart Levinson and Riley Crane in 2010 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Sqrrl Data LLC develops software to uncover hidden patterns, trends and links in data. Its product, Sqrrl enterprise, is a scalable big data platform use for building real-time analytical applications. It is a solution that offers the combination of cell-level security controls, petabyte scalability for multi-structured data, native hadoop integration, and diverse analytic capabilities, including full-text search, aggregations and graph analysis. The company was founded by Adam Fuchs, Ely Kahn, Luke Brassard, Phil Eberhardt, Oren J. Falkowitz, Christopher McCubbin and John Vines in 2012 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Aevena, Inc. offers autonomous personal robots. It provides personal robotics services. The company was founded by Jeffrey Tseng and is headquartered in San Carlos, CA.

Owl Labs, Inc. develops video camera that automatically focuses on the speakers in to provide an immersive telepresence experience. The company is headquartered in Sommerville, MA.

Knox Medical Diagnostics, Inc. manufactures portable spirometers with mobile interface. It enables users to detect early signs of asthma attacks, understand how treatment and triggers can affect their child''s lungs, monitor their child''s lung health and share the information with their pediatrician for treatment. The company was founded by Charvi Shetty, Huyson Lam and Inderjit Jutla and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

TruSignal, Inc. develops people-based offline data, predictive scoring, and cross-channel identification matching to deliver an end-to-end modeling solution for platforms and agencies to enhance existing solutions that help marketers and advertisers. The firm offers TruAudience, predictive scoring engine, custom APIs, Bid Price Optimization, and pre-built specialized audiences. The company was founded by David Dowhan in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Avolin LLC provides a platform that offers visibility via fraud analytics, monitoring, and action in the form of bot protection, financial protection, and traffic management. The company was founded by Adam Rogas, Eric Kay, Phil Vizzaccaro and Paul Korol in 2016 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.

Kolide, Inc. operates as an infrastructure analytics company. It specializes in collecting and analyzing data from organization's devices to deliver actionable insights through a thoughtful user experience. The company was founded by Jason Meller, Mike Arpaia and Zach Wasserman in 2016 and is headquartered in Somerville, MA.

Smash Ventures Management Co. LP (Smash Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded by Eric Garland and Evan Richter in 2018. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

MarkForged, Inc. designs, develops and manufactures three dimensional printers. It offers systems integration and installation, machining services, customized durable goods, industrial automation, small lot production, tooling for mass production and aerospace. The company was founded by David Benhaim and Gregory T. Mark in 2013 and is headquartered in Watertown, MA.

Botcentral, Inc. develops mobile applications for healthy and personalized eating decisions. It offers Paleo Digest, a daily dining recommendations application. The company was founded by Eswar Priyadarshan, Jon Altschuler and Ravi Chittari in 2014 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Button, Inc. operates and develops a mobile commerce partnerships platform. It offers solutions for publishers and brands. The company was founded by Mike Dudas, Siddhartha Dabral, Tanner Hackett, Michael Jaconi, Chris Maddern and Stephen Milbank in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, NY.