Merrick L. Furst

Damballa, Inc. develops software and techniques related to botnets detection. Its products include Damballa Failsafe, Damballa CSP and BYOD Security. It offers the advanced threat protection solutions for identifying criminal actors in enterprise networks and malware-infected subscribers in carrier networks. The company was founded by David Dagon, Merrick L Furst, Wenke Lee and Richard J Lipton in April 2006 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

After years of extensive research in the field of botnet behavior, a small group of individuals from Georgia Insititute of Technology's College of Computing founded Pramana in 2007. They rapidly launched the company to meet the growing market need to combat hackers and today Pramana's HumanPresent solution is deployed in several large Internet Service Provider and Fortune 1000 environments. Since its inception, Pramana has gained acclaim and accolades from customers, media and research analysts by offering a more innovative, elegant, user-friendly alternative to the standard CAPTCHA solution. Companies rely on Pramana because its HumanPresent solutions.

Essential Surfing Gear, Inc. operates as an internet platform. The private company is based in San Francisco, CA. The company was founded by Merrick L. Furst.

The International Computer Science Institute operates as a center for research in computer science. The private company is based in Berkeley, CA.

Flashpoint Accelerator Program (Flashpoint Accelerator Program) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Merrick L Furst. The firm is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

ProFounder Financial, Inc. operates as an online crowd funding platform. It provides tools for entrepreneurs to raise their investment capital from their communities. The company was founded by Jessica Jackley and Dana Mauriello in August 2009 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.