Michael B. Ayers

Blue Chip Venture Co. (Blue Chip Venture) is a venture capital firm founded in 1990 by Jack H. Wyant. The firm is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

IXI Corp. provides customer segmentation and market targeting solutions. Its solutions and services include customer targeting and scoring, customer segmentation, market tracking–size and share, consultative solutions, custom analytics, data and integration services, online targeting, small business targeting, and client decision platforms; and economic insights, which include economic analysis, forecasting, and predictive analytics. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in McLean, VA.

X Plus One Solutions, Inc. offers integrated and open software for data-driven digital marketing. Its products include origin data management platform, which centralizes audience creation, computer learning, tag management, callouts, and triggers. The company was founded by Ted Shergalis in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Linkable Networks, Inc. operates as a shopper marketing and loyalty platform. The firm’s technology allows consumers to link store-level and item-level offers directly to their credit or debit card of choice with no point-of-sale integration, no mail-in rebates, no paper coupons, and the discounts appear directly on the consumer's bank statement. The company was founded by Thomas J. Burgess, Douglas M. Spear, Jr. and Chip Correra in September 2010 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Bidtellect, Inc. provides domain name brokerage services. The firm?s expertise includes all aspects of online marketing such as paid search, search engine optimization, display, video, representation of high valued domains, stealth acquisitions, social media handle acquisitions, website sales, domain portfolio management, domain auction, and domain name valuations. The company was founded by John Ferber, Chad Folkening, and Erik Simons in 1996 and is headquartered in Delray Beach, FL.

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.

Trans National Group Services LLC develops software which runs customer-data collection and interpretation services for financial organizations. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Part of American Phoenix Group, Inc., Tetherless Access Asia Ltd provides wireless data networking. The company is based in Melbourne, Australia. Tetherless Access Asia was acquired by American Phoenix Group, Inc. on October 01, 1996.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Chela Financial, Inc. provides student loans. The company provides federal loans, private loans and consolidation loans. It offers its services to undergraduate, graduate and professional level students. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

The Staten Group, Inc. provides advisory services to underperforming companies. It specializes in leadership, financial, and board-level advisory services. The company was founded by Bruce Rogoff and Nilesh V. Shah on February 4, 2003 and is headquartered in Wellesley, MA.

LP Network, Inc. provides asset protection services to retailers and helping them manage their inventories and prevent losses due to thefts by customers and employees. It provides lock & hardware and video surveillance products and services throughout North America to retailers, quick service restaurants, and a variety of other commercial clients. LP Network was founded in 2005 and is located in Lawrence, MD

Ceres Capital Ltd. provides financial advisory services. The private company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The Chinese company was founded by F. Mario Petrocco.

Part of Purch Group, Inc., Space.Com is a company that provides multimedia content and e-commerce services. The company is based in New York, NY.

Mediasec Technologies LLC provides computer storage services. The private company is based in Providence, RI. The company was founded by Jian Zhao.

Adgenesis Holdings LLC provides marketing services. Its publishers includes value for valuable content, genesis data science and optimized placements. The company advertisers includes reach a new audience and relevant large formats. The company was founded by Richard Smullen, Laurent Alhadeff, Josh Feuer and Andy Reiss in 1992 and is headquartered in New York, NY.