Tom Hunter

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.

Part of Microsemi Storage Solutions, Inc., Abrizio, Inc. manufactures switch-chip fabrics used in asynchronous transfer mode (ATM). The company is based in Mountain View, CA. The company was founded by Nick McKeown, Anders Swahn. Abrizio was acquired by Microsemi Storage Solutions, Inc. on September 02, 1999 for $414.53 million.

Mindspeed Technologies UK Ltd. provides technology and wireless products. The firm offers cellular communications service and cellular base stations for use in residential, enterprise, rural and metropolitan environments. The company was founded by Will Robbins, Douglas Pulley and Peter Claydon in September 2000 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

ABB, Inc. provides power and automation products, systems, solutions and services. It manufactures components such as motors, generators, circuit breakers and programmable logic controllers for the automated processes of industries such as oil and gas, pulp and paper, chemicals and pharmaceuticals. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Cary, NC.

Allied Telesis, Inc. manufactures networking products. Its product includes hubs, media conversion devices, network adapters, switches, routers and other networking equipment. The firm offers Ethernet/IP access solutions and IP triple play networks over copper and fiber access infrastructures. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Bothell, WA.

Nicira, Inc. engages in the development of software platform for data transition. The company was founded by Martin Casado, Nick Mckeown and Scott Shenker in 2007 and and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Lifecode, Inc. provides clinical laboratory and diagnostic services for the human genome. It offers sequencing technology and bioinformatics which provides clinical information designed to help physicians make the treatment decisions for their patients. The company was founded by Dietrich A. Stephan, Sivan Bercovici, Eugene Fratkin and Helen Wang in 2011 and is headquartered in Foster City, CA.

Alion Energy, Inc. provides engineering procurement construction, operation, and maintenance services for utility scale photovoltaic power plants. It designs construction process for utility scale solar plants by using robotic installation technology and established construction industry practices. The firm's products include Alion Mounting System (AMS) and automated cleaning. The company was founded by Mark Topinka, Tom Hunter, and Christopher Rivest in 2008 and is headquartered in Richmond, CA.

Breakthrough Energy Investment LLC (Breakthrough Energy Ventures) a venture capital arm of Breakthrough Energy LLC was founded in 2016 by Bill Gates. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Turntide Technologies, Inc. engages in manufacturing Internet-enabled electric motor system. It manufactures software and digital signal processing controlled, high rotor pole switched reluctance motors. The company was founded by Piyush Desai in 2013 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Fynder Group, Inc. develops edible protein. The company was founded by Thomas Jonas and Yuval Avniel in 2016 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Nobell Food, Inc. focuses on transforming plants into efficient bioreactors for producing protein. The firm also provides alternative ways to produce animal protein by nutritionally enhancing plants, enabling customers to get delicious and affordable substitutes to animal products. The company was founded by Magi El-Richani, and Shu Li and is headquartered at San Francisco, California.

BIOMILQ operates mother-cultured infant breast milk company. The company was founded by Leila Strickland and Michelle Egger and is headquartered in Durham, NC.