R. Christopher Chillingworth

National Semiconductor Corp. develops and manufactures analog intensive and mixed-signal integrated circuits. The firm’s product portfolio includes power management circuits, audio and operational amplifiers, analog-to-digital or digital-to-analog converters, communication interface circuits, lighting and display circuits, adaptive voltage scaling circuits, and radio frequency integrated circuits, as well as power references, regulators, and switches. The company was founded by Arie Brish on June 29, 1959 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

VeriFone, Inc. designs and manufactures transaction automation systems. The company was founded by William Melton on April 14, 1981 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

ESS Technology, Inc. engages in the design and marketing pf analog and audio devices for mobile, consumer, automotive, and professional audiophile systems. Its products include digital to analog converters, audio amplifiers, voltage regulators, and sound bar and audio system on chip. The company was founded by Forest S. Mozer in 1984 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Security First Corp. provides data security software solutions. It develops and licenses software-defined data protection solutions that protect enterprise data from theft, damage, and loss in any storage environment. The firm’s products include SPxSHARC security, which includes secure, advanced and multi-site suites. SPxConnect and ParsedCloud secure file transfer. The company was founded by Mark O’Hare in 2002 and is headquartered in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA.

Lexisnexis Risk Assets, Inc. engages in the provision of risk management and fraud prevention information products and software solutions. The company is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.

Nortel Networks, Inc. provides digital network solutions and services. It offers end-to-end broadband, voice over Internet Protocol, multimedia services and applications, and wireless broadband technology solutions. The company is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Atlantic Aerospace Electronics Corp. engages in the provision of defense and commercial technology development and systems. It focuses on applied research and development in information technologies. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Greenbelt, MD.

Part of SkyDesk, Inc., Centripetal, Inc. is an American cybersecurity company that utilizes intelligence-powered technology to protect organizations from cyber threats. The company is based in Virginia with offices in Portsmouth, NH and Galway, Ireland. The company operationalizes the world's largest collection of threat intelligence in real-time through patented technologies. Centripetal's CleanInternet® service is a cost-effective solution that leverages the latest computing technology and skilled intelligence operators. The company was founded by Mike Davis. Centripetal was acquired by SkyDesk, Inc. on June 11, 2001 for $2.50 million.

RVision, Inc. designs and manufactures surveillance products and physical security solutions. Its products include raven, mini and dual HP, C16, C75 AND C150. The firm's products incorporate both infrared and daylight optical dual sensors, scene awareness detection algorithms, and an all-weather, multiple-sensor surveillance platform with the ability to pan/tilt/zoom in all directions. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Narus, Inc. provides cyber security data analytics solutions for enterprises and governments. The company was founded by Khirman Stas and Ori Cohen in November 1997 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Part of Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Federal, Inc. provides computer system solutions to government. The company is based in Santa Clara, CA.

Ocean Broadband Networks (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. designs and develops broadband access platform and solutions. The company was founded by Jeff Yu and Wei Gao in 2004 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

Alsop Louie Management LLC (Alsop Louie Partners ) is a venture capital firm founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Six3 Systems, Inc. provides strategic solutions to US government agencies in the intelligence, defense and civilian communities. The company was founded by Robert A. Colema in April 2009 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Fixmo, Inc. provides mobile application solutions services. The company was founded by Joyce Janczyn in July 2009 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

SAP National Security Services, Inc. develops full suite of enterprise applications, analytics, database, cyber security, cloud, and mobile solutions. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Newton Square, PA.

NetAuthority, Inc. designs and develops strong authentication solutions for trusted Internet-connected devices and transactions. The firm's solution secures information and financial assets, assures user confidence that drives business, and protects assets and brand equity. The company was founded by Christopher D. Brennan in September 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

DeviceAuthority, Inc. provides solutions to address the challenges of Identity and access management for the Internet of Things without human intervention. Its solutions include technology foundation, platform overview, compliance, device provisioning, credential management, policy-driven encryption, and automated password management. The firm serves surveillance cameras, industrial, healthcare, and smart connected devices. The company was founded by William P. Crowell and Talbot A. Harty in 2013 and is headquartered Fremont, CA.

Centripetal Networks, Inc. offers real-time cyber threat intelligence defense solutions. It provides CleanINTERNET for edge, enterprise and data centers The company was founded by Steven Rogers in 2009 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA.

aCyber Reconnaissance, Inc. specializes in identifying cyber-threats from hackers in the earliest stages. It searches portions of the Internet where malicious hackers organize, plan, and purchase malware; sell exploits; and conduct other activities prior to conducting a cyber-attack. The company was founded by Paulo Shakarian and Jana Shakarian in 2016 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.