Sam Shank

EscapeHomes, Inc. operates online real estate marketplace of second homes and resort properties. It offers services such as selling & buying houses, real estate brokerage, and mortgage services. The company was founded by Clark Thompson in 1998 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

TotalMove, Inc. provides real estate services. Its services include the buying and selling of homes, real estate brokerage, mortgages, and other services. The firm also offers home equity loans, refinancing, auto loans, and financial services. The company was founded in 2004 by Howard L. Wolk and is headquartered in Shelton, UK.

Webvanta Inc. provides hosted web services. It readily supports full-custom, responsive visual design, as well as custom content structures to match the needs of each site. The company was founded by Michael Slater and Christopher Haupt in 2007 and is headquartered in Sebstopol, CA.

Knowingly Corp. operates as an internet publishing company that engages in building various websites. The company was founded by Byron Reese, David C. Hehman, and Howard M. Love in 2014 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Hotwire, Inc. provides travel services. It offers various types of travel services, including travel agencies, tour operators, cruise lines and Internet vacation reservations services. The firm also offers discounts on airline tickets, hotel rooms, rental cars, cruises and vacation packages. The company was founded by Karl Ivar Peterson, Eric Grosse, Gregg Brockway and Spencer M. Rascoff in 2000 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Part of Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corp., Davison Publishing Co. LLC is a publisher of industry directories for various sectors including textile, fence, commercial marine, and corrugated box & folding carton industries. The company is based in Orlando, FL. The directories provide valuable information such as company name, address, phone and fax numbers, web site, e-mail, key contacts, services provided and much more. Davison Publishing Co. was acquired by Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corp. on June 12, 2006.

TechSoup Global operates as a non-profit international network of non-governmental organizations that provides technical support and technological tools to other non-profits. The firm offers help desk, tech implementation, managed IT, website and development, digital marketing and techSoup courses services. The company was founded by Daniel Ben-Horin in 1987 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

PhilQuo Ventures LLC (PhilQuo Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

FlexJobs Corp. operates website related work at home and flexible jobs. It specializes in job placement services for flexible professional jobs, such as telecommuting, freelance, part-time, flexible and alternative schedule job opportunities. The company was founded by Sara Sutton Fell and Howard M. Love in 2007 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

LoveToKnow Media engages in the operation of as an online media platform. It offers advice, information, and products for women and families, including beauty and style, entertainment and hobbies, health and fitness, home garden and events, Internet and technology, money and business, parenting and lifestyle, and travel and vacations. The company was by founded by Howard M. Love on September 15, 2003 and is headquartered in Vero Beach, FL.

Spartina Ventures LLC (Spartina Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997 by David C. Hehman. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California .

Hotwire Communications LLC is a fiber optic provider that offers IPTV, internet phone, and security technology. The company is based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company operates an advanced fiber-optic network, delivering high-speed internet directly to homes across the nation. With a focus on community partnerships, Hotwire has a high renewal rate among homeowner and condo associations, highlighting their commitment to customer service. The company's cutting-edge network architecture allows them to consistently offer symmetrical gigabit speeds. Hotwire Communications has received multiple awards for their innovative approach and outstanding customer service. The company was founded in 2000 by Kristin Johnson Karp and Michael Karp, with Kristin Johnson Karp serving as the CEO since then.

Knowingly Holdings, Inc. provides Internet publishing services. The company is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Spark Growth Ventures (Spark Growth) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Hem Suri. The firm is headquartered in San Diego, California.

North Bay Angels operates as an alternative investment manager. It provides a forum for learning about and making early stage investment capital and advisory assistance available to entrepreneurial companies in the North Bay. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Healdsburg, CA.