Peter Livaudais

Sefas Innovation SA provides desktop publishing software and document management solutions. It develops comprehensive suite of document, post composition and production control tools to design, improve, control and manage the production of personalized documents. The firm open print software suite is used by telecoms, financial services, banking, insurance, utilities, public sector organization for the design, composition and production of business to consumer documents. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Charenton-Le-Pont, France.

ParStream GmbH develops data analytics and database technology solutions. It focuses on revolutionizing the database market to enable real-time big data analytics. The firm designs and operates its platform technology, a distributed and massively parallel processing columnar database based on shared nothing architecture. It runs on standard infrastructure, on single servers, dedicated server-clusters, and in private and public clouds. The company was founded by Michael Hummel, Jörg Bienert, and Norbert Heusser in 2007 and is headquartered in Cologne, Germany.