Prakash Linga

Citadel Defense Co. develops drone management solutions. It offers an automated UAV and UGV surveillance system that monitors airspace, detects threats, and tracks and intercepts unauthorized drones that enter restricted airspace. The company was founded by Daniel Magy and Joseph Makol in 2016 and is headquartered in National City, CA.

SnapRoute, Inc. operates as a networking company and develops open source network for enterprises. The company was founded by Jason Forrester, Adam Casella, and Glenn Sullivan and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Barefoot Networks, Inc. designs and develops Ethernet switch chips. It specializes in cloud network architectures, P4-programmable high-speed data paths, switch silicon development, P4 compilers, driver software, network telemetry and computational networking. The company was founded by Martin Izzard, Patrick Bosshart, Daniel E. Lenoski and Nick McKeown in May 2013 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Styra, Inc. operates as a cloud management company. It focuses on authorization for cloud native stacks. The company was founded by Tim Hinrichs and Teemu Koponen in 2016 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Integrity Venture Partners LLC (Integrity Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by John Vrionis and Jyoti Bansal. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Kespry, Inc. designs and builds drone systems for commercial applications. The firms drone system allows a business to capture, view and analyze aerial imagery and survey data. It serves construction, surveying and mining industries. The company was founded in 2013 by Benjamin Stabler and Paul Doersch and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Relyance, Inc. is a San Francisco-based startup co-founded by Leila R. Golchehreh and Abhi Sharma. The American company provides machine learning-powered privacy, data governance, and compliance solutions to help developers identify pre-existing privacy issues down to the source code level and spot legal privacy issues before code is pushed live. Relyance AI's platform manages privacy and data governance in real-time within the context of a larger devops workflow. The company has successfully completed the system and organization controls (SOC 2) type II audit for its platform. Relyance AI has raised $25 million in a series A funding round and has been named one of 10 finalists for the RSA Conference™ 2023 Innovation Sandbox contest for its innovative, code scanning, and machine learning technology. The company will showcase its groundbreaking platform at RSA 2022.

Arctic Wolf Networks, Inc. engages in the development of a security operations platform. Its Arctic Wolf platform provide security operations as a concierge service. It offers managed detection and response (MDR); managed risk; and managed cloud monitoring solutions. The company was founded by Brian M. NeSmith and Kim Tremblay in April 2012 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Intercasting Corp. provides mobile social networking services. Its flagship ANTHEM 2.0 platform, wireless carriers and device manufacturers can add instant messaging, email and social networking to their offerings. The company was founded by Derrick Oien, Shawn Conahan, Bruce G. Worman and Tom Demas in June 2004 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

InfoSpace Media Studios develops and publishes mobile software content and applications. The company offers services to wireless carriers, device manufacturers, entertainment, and media companies. It offers personalized content, including ring tones, songs, graphics, games, videos, messaging, and multimedia on wireless products. InfoSpace Media Studios was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA

Cisco Investments Inc (Cisco Investments) is a venture capital subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc founded in 1993. The firm is headquartered in San Jose, California.

Barclays Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of Barclays Group US, Inc., ultimately owned by Barclays plc (LON: BARC) in Great Britain. Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients a full spectrum of prime brokerage services which includes equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics from their Strategic Consulting team.

Evolution Equity Partners LLC (Evolution Equity Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2008 by Richard Seewald and Dennis Smith. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Awake Security, Inc. engages in the provision of network detection and response platform. The company was founded by Gary Golomb, Keith Amidon, Michael J. Callahan, and Debabrata Dash in 2014 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

TrueFort, Inc. develops applications security platform. It provides TrueFort Analytics and TrueFort Protect. The company was founded by Sameer Malhotra and Nazario Parsacala and is headquartered in Weehawken, NJ.

OX Security LLC is a security system company with over 30 years of experience as independent system integrators. The company is based in Sterling Heights, MI. The company specializes in providing security solutions and expertise. The company was founded by Neatsun Ziv, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

CybSafe Ltd. is a British cybersecurity company that uses science to understand human behavior and reshape the way organizations approach human cyber risks. The company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The company offers security awareness training, whitepapers, and e-books on topics like risk management, cyber security, and social engineering. The company's personalized, science-based cybersecurity solutions are designed for the hybrid and remote workforce. The company was founded in 2015 by Oz Alashe, who has been the CEO since 2015.

Bright Security, Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, CA, with subsidiaries in Canada and Israel. Bright Security provides a dynamic application security testing (DAST) solution that significantly improves application security by eliminating false positives. The Bright vulnerability scanner works across common application protocols for web, mobile, and APIs, and seamlessly integrates with the development and DevOps toolchain to provide security with every build. The company's developer-centric enterprise DAST platform empowers application security and development. Bright Security's AI-powered DAST solution discovers OWASP Top 10 and zero-day vulnerabilities with no false positives. The company also has a bug bounty program to encourage security researchers to report any security issues or vulnerabilities they find. The company was founded by Shoham Cohen, Art Linkov, Bar Hofesh, and Gadi Bashvitz, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

Satori Cyber Ltd. protects and governs information with Secure Data Access Cloud. The firm provides complete data-flow mapping with transparent, secure and compliant data access across all cloud and hybrid data stores. The company was founded by Yoav Cohen and Eldad Chai and is headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.

Datos IO, Inc. develops time management software for enterprise. Its products include scale-out software, scalable versioning, reliable recovery and semantic deduplication. The firm offers backup and recovery, cloud data protection and big data solutions. The company was founded by Tarun Thakur and Prasenjit Sarka in June 2014 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Freedom Financial Network LLC provides comprehensive consumer credit and financial advocacy services. It provides comprehensive financial solutions, including debt resolution, debt consolidation, and tax resolution services for financially challenged consumers. The company was founded by Andrew D. Housser and Bradford G. Stroh in 2002 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Imergy Power Systems, Inc. develops and manufactures electrochemical energy storage systems. Its products include ESP5, ESP30 and ESP250. The company was founded in 2005 by Saroj Sahu and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

AppSense, Inc. provides user virtualization technology to enterprise organizations. It offers environment, application and performance managers which include DataNow DesktopNow and EM plus. The firm also provides information technology projects, application and profile management. The company was founded by Charles Shareland in 1999 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

The Linux Foundation operates as a non-profit organization which provides support for open source communities. It offers financial and intellectual resources, infrastructure, services, events, and training. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Lightspeed Management Co. LLC (Lightspeed Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1971. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. It was formerly known as Weiss, Peck & Greer Venture Partners.

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.

Evolv, Inc. operates as a predictive analytics software company. The firm specializes in big data predictive analytics and machine learning to optimize the performance of global hourly workforces. Its SaaS-based analytics platform delivers actionable decision support throughout the employee lifecycle. The company was founded in 2006 by Jim Meyerle and Max Simkoff and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Click Security, Inc. provides network security analytics services. It provides services to enterprises, higher education, critical infrastructure and government agencies. The firm’s solutions include unknown threat detection, embedded malware identification, threat prioritization, early warning indicators, attack visibility-application and network perspectives, and broad context data leakage monitoring. The company was founded by Marc Willebeek-LeMair and Brian C. Smith in 2009 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

DataStax, Inc. designs and develops database management software. Its products include DataStax enterprise, built on Cassandra which provides the massive scalability, continuous availability and enhanced data security big data applications demand, DataStax opscenter is a simplified management for DataStax enterprise and Apache Cassandra database clusters and DataStax sandbox is a packaged and personal virtual machine image that contains everything customer need to get started with DataStax software. The firm also offers training, consulting and support services. The company was founded by Jonathan Ellis and Matt Pfeil in 2010 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.