Kathy Heflin

Micro Focus (US), Inc. develops implements and supports proprietary, mixed source and open source software. Its solutions include visual cobol, terminal emulation, borland, corba and mainframe solutions. The firm helps to organizations securely deliver and manage computing services across physical, virtual and cloud computing environments. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Provo, UT.

Alta Equity Partners Inc (Alta Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1996 by Tim Dibble, Bill P. Egan and Brian W. McNeill. The firm is headquartered in Concord, Massachusetts.

uBid, Inc. operates online auction sites in the US. The company runs an online auction in which buyers bid for refurbished and closeout merchandise mostly computers and consumer electronics goods. Its merchandise comes directly from manufacturers like Hewlett-Packard, Compaq, IBM and Sony. The firm also offers house wares, jewelry, sporting goods, clothing, art and travel products. uBid was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Harvard Management Co., Inc. (HMC) is the investment arm of President & Fellows of Harvard College, which is owned by Harvard University, a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. HMC manages Harvard’s endowment, a dedicated and permanent source of funding that maintains the teaching and research mission of the University. HMC invests these funds as a single entity, the revenue from which contributes more than one-third of the University's annual operating budget.

Blacksmith Applications, Inc. engages in the provision od trade promotion and pricing management solutions to consumer product companies in the retail, foodservice and convenience store markets. Its services include consulting, claim processing, and insight mining. The firm offers foodservice and retail trade promotion management, trade promotion optimization, and pricing. The company was founded by Paul Wietecha in 2000 and is headquartered in Lawrence, MA.

Ntirety, Inc. offers storage management, proactive performance monitoring, backup and recovery, and data management services. It offers database assessment, remote DBA, data consulting and cloud services. The company was founded by Michael Corey in April 2001 and is headquartered in Dedham, MA.

myVBO LLC provides consumer shopping price engine for online shoppers. It offers cloud-based solution for business that combines business reports, purchasing functionality and social media in one unified interface. The company was founded by Robert F. Wilkins in 2008 and is headquartered in Peterborough, NH.

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.

Connecticut Children's Medical Center provides medical care for children. It is the pediatric primary care service for children between Boston and New York. The neonatal intensive care unit cares for critically ill or premature newborn babies a year and some children who weigh one pound at birth. The hospital was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Hartford, CT.

Riverside Partners LLC /New York/ (Riverside Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1988 by Bela Szigethy. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with additional offices across the globe.

CBE Technologies LLC provides managed information technology and telephony solutions. It also provides system planning and design, integration, support, remote monitoring, and proactive system maintenance services. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Providence, RI.

Part of Citigroup, Inc., Charter Systems, Inc. is a company that provides network services for local and wide area networks. The company is based in Plymouth, MA. The company was founded by Peter C. Cowie. Charter Systems was acquired by The BISYS Group, Inc. on August 21, 1997 for $33.40 million.

Part of PFM Group, Inc., Public Financial Management, Inc. is a financial services company based in Philadelphia, PA. Public Financial Management is a team of dedicated financial professionals who help their clients plan for their future. The CEO of the company is JoAnne Carter.

Brainshark, Inc. engages in the creation of online mobile video presentations and provision of business communication solutions. It offers content authoring, onboarding and training, coaching and practice, content management, dashboard and analytics, and integrations platform. The firm serves the software and technology, manufacturing, medical device, pharmaceutical and life sciences, insurance, and financial services industry. The company was founded by Mark Yacovone, Joan Babinski, Joseph E. Gustafson, and Greg Flynn in 1999 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

NRG Media LLC engages in the management and operation of radio broadcasting stations. The company was founded on March 1, 2005 and is headquartered in Cedar Rapids, IA.

Dealer Tire LLC distributes replacement tires and parts for automotive manufacturers and dealers. The firm specializes in automotive, tires, maintenance, distribution and program management. The company was founded by Dean Mueller and Scott Mueller in 1999 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Venyu Solutions, Inc. provides automated online data protection and recovery solutions. It services and solutions include cloud services, cloud backup, managed hosting, IPv6 program, online data backup, physical and virtualized recovery solutions, SaaS, and co-location services. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA.

J.W. Childs Associates, Inc. operates as a private equity firm, which specializes in leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations. The company was founded on February 15, 1995 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

A.T. Kearney, Inc. is a management consulting firm based in Chicago, IL. The private company specializes in providing strategic and operational advice to businesses and organizations across various industries. A.T. Kearney, Inc. is also the acquisition vehicle led by AT Kearney management.

SCS Financial Services LLC provides investment management services. It offers services in both traditional and alternative categories as well as tax, trust and estate planning, asset protection, philanthropic strategy, and family office services. The company was founded by Peter H. Mattoon Antony J. Abbiati, Douglas R. Ederle, Stephen V. Kenney and William C. Walser in 2002 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

The Reach Group provides services to oil and gas, manufacturing, and mining industries. It offers offers Performance optimization, right first time, WellBore Manufacturing, world class safety culture, leadership development, facilitated workshops, knowledge management, and Technology Enhanced Rig Moves (TERMs) service lines. The company was founded by Dave Massey and Peter C. Cowie in 2000 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Reach Internet Incubator LLC operates as a incubator for information technology companies. The company was founded by Peter C. Cowie and Frank Selldorff and is headquartered in South Dartmouth, MA.

YummyEarth, Inc. provides organic lollipops, candy drops, and gummy bears. It also offers chewy candies, chocolates, fruit snacks, licorice, and hard candies. The company was founded by Sergio Bicas and Rob Wunder in 2007 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

Apax Partners LP engages in the provision of long-term investment services. It invests in financial and business services, healthcare, media, retail & consumer, technology, and telecom. The firm specializes in investments in early stage, management buyouts, buy-ins, and recapitalizations. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Colt Technology Services Group Ltd. provides networking, professional and information technology services. It offers optical network services, business internet and VPN, ethernet, voice, cloud and data center, cybersecurity, and wireless backhaul services. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Crosby Advisors LLC is a single-family office headquartered in Salem, New Hampshire. The firm manages the family assets of Edward Crosby 'Ned' Johnson III, which owns the Fidelity Investments.

Spirion LLC provides enterprise data management software services. It is a security and privacy software focusing on sensitive data discovery and protection. The firm helps organizations to prevent data leakage by finding and protecting confidential information stored within files, e-mails, desktops, servers, databases, and websites. The company was founded by Andrew G. Crum, Todd Feinman, and David Goldman in 2006 and is headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL.

Global Entrepreneurship Network, Inc. functions as an open-end investment fund. The non-profit company is based in Arlington, VA. The company was founded by Jonathan Ortmans. Global Entrepreneurship Network was acquired by Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corp. on September 26, 2023.