Nicholas M. Scharf

Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Gridware, Inc. provides advanced computing resource management software. The company was founded on July 24, 1995 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Part of Warner Bros. The company is based in Menlo Park, CA. Discovery, Inc., WAIS, Inc. is an internet publishing concern. WAIS was acquired by America Online, Inc. on May 31, 1995 for $15 million.

Tandem Computers Incorporated designs and manufactures fault-tolerant computer systems and networks for the on-line transaction processing market place. The company's systems are used in the banking, communications, manufacturing, business services, brokerage and securities, retail and wholesale distribution, healthcare and other industries. Its wholly-owned subsidiary, UB Networks, Inc., is a leasing supplier of network hardware and software products. Computer systems and networks products accounted for 79% of fiscal 1996 revenues and service and other, 21%. It was acquired by IBM in 1997 for 3 billion.

Size Technologies, Inc. provides transaction payment processing applications. It offers transaction marketing and open systems solutions for payment processors, merchants and the banking industry. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.