Joseph Emison

PayPal, Inc. provides online payment services. It facilitates people to send money through PayPal account balances, bank accounts, PayPal Credit and credit cards. The company?s digital wallet assists to perform online transactions, in store and mobile devices. It?s a global payments platform, which offer withdraws funds and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in multiple currencies. The company was founded by Luke Nosek, Ken Howery, Yu Pan, Peter Andreas Thiel, Max R. Levchin and Elon Reeve Musk in December 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Newdea, Inc. provides fundraising services for human welfare and charity purposes. It operates a portal which enables its members to make online donations and aids. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Englewood, CO.

Audible Magic Corp. provides electronic media identification and copyright management solutions. It provides services to content owners, publishers, broadcasters, disc replicators, hardware and software developers, and information technology organizations. The company was founded in 1999 by Vance Ikezoye and is headquartered in Los Gatos, CA.

ADARA, Inc. provides online display advertising services. Its Magellan platform transforms loyalty audience that enables brands to monetize and nurture their loyalty program customers online and helps advertisers reach exclusive qualified audiences. The company was founded by Charles Mi, I-Heng Mei and James Kim in 2005 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

eShares, Inc. operates as a transfer agent. The firm operates as a SEC-registered transfer agent for private companies and its online platform allows companies from seed stage to pre-IPO to manage equity electronically with the participation of their shareholders, employees, auditors and legal counsel. The company founded by Henry Ward on July 6, 2012 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Mercer Management Consulting, Inc. provides management consulting services. The company offers business design innovation, brand strategy, operational excellence, transformation, and portfolio strategy services. The firm was founded in 1990 and is located in New York, NY.

Ballast Point Ventures LLC (Ballast Point Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2001 by Dick Brandewie, Drew Graham and Paul Johan. The firm is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.

Mangrove Equity Partners LP (Mangrove Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2006 by Matt Young and Hunter Reichert. The firm is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.

Asurion Mobile Applications, Inc. designs and provides mobile applications and solutions. Its services include support services, mobile protection and extended warranties. The company is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

500 Startups Management Co LLC (500 Startups) is a venture capital firm founded in 2008 by Dave McClure and Christine Tsai. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Offerclick, Inc. engages in the marketing and advertising business. The company is headquartered in Larkspur, CA.

Talenthouse, Inc. operates a platform for artists, providing opportunities for recognition, collaboration and compensation. The firm helps to promote tours, album or film releases and other projects. It also offers its services through social networking sites. The company was founded by Maya Bogle, Michael Hirschbrich, Amos Pizzey and Roman Scharf in 2009 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Part of Robinhood Markets, Inc., Robinhood Financial LLC provides securities brokerage services. The company is located in the US.

Healthverity, Inc. engages in developing technologies and software tools. Its solutions include healthverity census, marketplace, cipher, and consent. The company was founded by Andrew Goldberg and Andrew Kress in 2014 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Weatherford Capital Management LLC (Weatherford Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by William W. Weatherford, Sam Weatherford and Drew Weatherford. The firm is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.

Calm.com, Inc. operates an online portal which allows busy and information loaded web workers to reduce stress. It also develops the smart phone based application. The company was founded by Alex Tew and Michael Acton Smith in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Mercato, Inc. operates as an online grocery marketplace that connects consumers with local merchants. The firm offers meat, fruits & veggies, seafood, cheese, breads & baked goods, organic foods, pastries, deli meats, prepared foods, kosher & halal foods, international foods, sweets, beverages, pasta and gourmet ingredients. The company was founded by Robert Brannigan, Jr., Dave Bateman, Edward Politis, Jesse Villanueva, Matthew Alarie and Michael Mason in 2015 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Financial Architects Partners LLC is a national life insurance planning firm with a focus on evaluating, building, and managing large life insurance portfolios for the super affluent. The American company has 35 employees and is a subsidiary of NFP.

Astranis Space Technologies Corp. engages in the provision of telecommunications satellites that enable people to have an access to the internet. The company was founded by John Gedmark and Ryan McLinko and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Knockaway, Inc. engages in the provision of platform for selling homes. It offers trade-in types such as upgrade, downsize, and need a change. The company was founded by Sean Black, Jamie Glenn, and Karan Sakhuja in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francis, CA.

PetChi, Inc. provides veterinary care services. The company was founded by Zubin Bhettay and Eric Palm and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Pie Insurance Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of insurance services. It offers workers? compensation insurance coverage to small businesses including construction, auto shops, manufacturing, restaurants, retail, health care industries, and office workers. The company was founded by John C. Swigart and Dax Craig in May 2017 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Hdvi Insurance Services, Inc. provides vehicle insurance services. The company was founded by Chuck Wallace and Reid Spitz and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Quota Lab, Inc. operates service based securities management platform. The company is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

Landing Platform LLC engages in the leasing of fully-finished urban apartments. Its amenities, including an on-call concierge service, all managed through a seamless app experience. The company was founded by William Ira Smith and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Talos Global, Inc. delivers infrastructure for institutional asset trading to sophisticated investors, primes, exchanges, and custodians. The company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in Canada, the United States, and the British Virgin Islands. The company offers the Talos Trading Platform, a multi-asset crypto trading solution that connects the buy-side and sell-side with exchanges, OTC desks, prime brokers, and more. Additionally, they provide the Talos Treasury & Settlement solution, a platform for risk, portfolio, and treasury management. Talos enables institutional access to the digital assets market, covering the entire trade lifecycle from price discovery to execution and settlement. It was founded in 2018 by Anton Katz and Ethan Feldman, with Anton Katz serving as the CEO since then.

FD3M, Inc. is a private company based in San Francisco, CA. FD3M, Inc. was founded in 2018.

UF Innovate Ventures (UF Innovate Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of University of Florida founded in 2019. The firm is headquartered in Gainesville, Florida.

SOMA Global, Inc. is based in Tampa, FL. SOMA Global, Inc. redefines and delivers modern, best-of-breed public safety solutions with a primary focus on saving lives and protecting first responders. The company's "public safety as a service" (psaas™) platform offers the best computer-aided dispatch, mobile dispatch, records management, and jail solutions on the market. SOMA Global empowers public safety and government agencies to build safer, more resilient communities through modern technology. The company's enterprise platform includes four key suites - critical response, incident management, corrections, and administrative - that empower state and local organizations with the tools they need to better protect the communities they serve. SOMA Global is a leading technology partner providing critical response & operating software solutions for law enforcement, first responder, and government agencies. SOMA Global was founded in 2017 by Nick Stohlman, Peter J. Quintas. Christopher Maloney has been the CEO of the company since 2021. SOMA Global was acquired by Greater Sum Ventures LLC on February 08, 2024.

Amplify Life Insurance Co. is a digital permanent life insurance platform that offers customers direct access to products for tax-efficient investment returns and lifelong protection. The company is based in the area and is open to all 50 states, having served thousands of customers. Amplify provides an AI-enabled educational journey, product recommendation and quoting, and real-time pre-underwriting to help customers learn about plans and customize a policy for their needs. Amplify helps people build wealth through permanent life insurance, offering all types of life insurance plans including term permanent and cash value life insurance. The American company was founded in 2019 by Cai Qiyun and Hanna Wu, with the aim of modernizing the $70 billion permanent life insurance industry.

MDSV Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2022 by Michael Downing. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Mogees provides a mobile billing solution for mobile application developers. The private company is based in Mountain View, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States.