Richard Yen

Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. provided wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services. Merrill Lynch was a global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a range of asset classes and serve as a strategic advisor to governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. The company was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

D. E. Shaw & Co. LP (DESCO) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1992 by David Elliot Shaw. DESCO serves as the managing member, manager and/or investment advisor of certain entities in the D. E. Shaw Group and provides investment advice to a number of affiliated hedge funds and other entities. The investor base of the funds includes institutional investors and other highly sophisticated, high-net worth participants.

Astoria Software, Inc. develops software solutions. The firm's solutions include Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA), customer engagement, and content management. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Saban Capital Group LLC (Private Equity) (Saban Capital Group) is a private equity division of Saban Capital Group Inc founded in 2001. It is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Akimbo Systems, Inc. provides internet delivered video entertainment programming services. It offers encoding and content aggregation services. The company was founded by Jim Funk and Steve Shannon in 2002 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Rustic Canyon Partners(Rustic Canyon Partners) is a venture capital firm founded by Tom Unterman and John Babcock in 1999.The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Blueprint Ventures LLC (Blueprint Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Bart Schachter. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Benson Acquisition LLC organizes and conducts educational programs. It conducts seminars, lectures, online classes, and workshops throughout North America. The company was founded by William I. Zanker in 1980 and is headquartered in New York, NY.