Vijay Tapaskar

Nozomi Networks, Inc. provides operational technology and Internet of things security and visibility services. It offers guardian, central management console, threat and asset intelligence and smart polling. The firm provides solutions for building automation systems, electric utilites, mining, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, transportation and logistics. The company was founded by Andrea Carcano and Moreno Carullo in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Energize Ventures LLC (Energize Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Michael polsky. The firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Redback Networks, Inc. designs, develops, and builds routers. It offers services like VoIP, IPTV, on-demand video, and online gaming. The firm's products enable carriers & service providers to deploy broadband Internet access. The company was founded is headquartered in Dover, DE.

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC (Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers) is a venture capital firm founded in 1972 by Eugene Kleiner, Thomas Perkins, Brook Byers and Frank J. Caufield. The firm is headquartered in California, US.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Choose Energy, Inc. provides online energy platform. It provides comparison shopping for consumers and business owners on its monthly energy bill. The firm finds cheaper energy for homes and businesses, compare electricity rates between supplier and switch energy suppliers. The company was founded by Jerry C. Dyess in 2008 and is headquartered in Fort Mill, SC.

in2lytics LLC offers a database and analytics platform. Its platform integrates disparate time-series data, along with analytics tools to improve energy efficiency and manage renewable energy resources. The firm develops specifically for integration of multi-rate and multi-source time-series data. The company was founded by Nelson Kanemoto and Matthew Shawver and is headquartered in Honolulu, HI.

Solar Power Technology Co. Ltd. manufactures solar modules, cells, and other solar-powered equipment. The private company is based in Ayutthaya, Thailand.

UBS Investment Bank provides investment banking and securities brokerage services. Its clients include institutional and corporate clients, intermediaries, governments, and hedge funds. The firm also provides merger and acquisition advisory, private placement, investment research, foreign exchange, equity, and leverage finance advisory services. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Spin Technology, Inc. operates as a SaaS data backup and security solutions provider. It offers solutions for cloud date security, management and loss protection. The company was founded by Dmitry Donstov in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Enerdigm Ventures LLC (Enerdigm Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Darren T. Kimura. The firm is headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Sway Ventures Management LLC (Sway Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Brian Tyler Nugent. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Blue Planet Energy Systems LLC provides energy storage systems. The firm’s products include blue ion 2.0, blue ion LXHV, technology and mobile app. The company was founded by Henk Rogers in 2015 and is headquartered in Honolulu, HI.

LiveAction, Inc. develops information technology visibility solutions. It offers LiveUX, Live NX and LiveAgent module products. The firm provides network performance management, SD-WAN monitoring, network data analysis and endpoint monitoring services. The company was founded by John K. Smith in 2007 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Hawaii Science & Technology Council is a non-profit organization that provides information and technical assistance. The private company is based in Honolulu, HI.

The Blue Planet Foundation is a non-profit company that focuses on promoting clean, renewable energy to combat climate change. The company is based in Honolulu, HI, a place with a rich history of innovation and cultural values rooted in community. The company believes that the youth will play a crucial role in achieving this goal. Blue Planet is dedicated to paving the way for Hawaii's clean transportation future through community programs, educational resources, and advocacy. The company was founded by Henk B. Rogers.

The Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii is a business organization that represents the interests of businesses in Hawaii. The organization is based in Honolulu, HI. Sherry Menor-McNamara has been the CEO of the non-profit company since 2006.

XMS Capital Partners LLC engages in the provision of financial advisory services. It offers mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, private placements, initial public offering, and debt restructuring advisory services. The company was founded by John Spence and Theodore Brombach in 2006 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Optimus Ride, Inc. designs and develops a self-driving technology for geo-fenced environments. The firm also offers transport solutions. The company was founded by Ramiro Almeida, Ryan Chin, Albert Huang, Sertac Karaman, and Jenny Larios Berlin in 2015 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Jupiter Intelligence, Inc. develops climate score intelligence platform which offers weather and climate data, trend visualizations, forecasts, weather models and climate models. The company was founded by Rich Sorkin, Eric Wun, Josh Hacker and Alan Blumberg in 2017 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Sourcemap, Inc. develops and operates software as a service that feature supply chain mapping. It offers supply chain visualization, supplier discovery, risk heat maps, supplier engagement, traceability, and transparency. The company was founded by Leonardo A. Bonanni and is headquartered in New York, NY.

LF Edge is engaged in establishing an open, interoperable framework for edge computing independent of hardware, silicon, cloud, or operating system. It includes industrial manufacturing, cities and government, energy, transportation, retail, home and building automation, automotive, logistics, and health care. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

C Preparatory is a non-profit company that provides secondary education services. The company is based in Irving, TX. The company was founded in 1962.

Beekeeper Holding, Inc. operates as an early stage development company. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Banyan Infrastructure Corp. engages in the development of platform that automates contractual compliance and creates transparency throughout the loan lifecycle of infrastructure. Its technology helps lenders originate, service, and syndicate loans to infrastructure projects. The company was founded by Tad Neeley and Amanda Li and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Beekeeper AG provides a mobile platform. It is the mobile-first platform that helps organizations and engages employees out in the field in a simple and fun way. The firm specializes in enterprise messaging, internal communication, blue collar workers, employee engagement, retail, hospitality, instant messaging, mobile communication, field services, logistics, pulse surveys and workflows. The company was founded by Cristian Grossmann, Flavio Pfaffhauser, Andreas Slotosch, and Daniel Sztutwojner in 2012 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Finite State, Inc. detects IoT threats to networks to proactively mitigate risk. The firm specializes in cybersecurity, vulnerability research, threat intelligence and risk management. The company was founded by Harvilicz David and Wyckhouse Matt in 2017 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Handle, Inc. develops construction software that solves late payment issues and access to funding within the industry. It offers fintech, machine learning, compliance, financial, data, construction, and factoring services . The firm serves the Electrical, Concrete, Lumber and HVAC Industries. The company was founded by Patrick Hogan and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Auradine, Inc. is a company that specializes in web infrastructure solutions with a focus on blockchain, AI, and security. Auradine is based in Santa Clara, CA. The company is developing innovative software, hardware, and cloud solutions to create a highly scalable, sustainable, and secure infrastructure. The company was founded in 2022 by a team of experienced entrepreneurs and technologists with expertise in security, SaaS, semiconductors, and systems. The company was founded by Patrick Xu, Barun Kar, Rajiv Khemani. Rajiv Khemani has been the CEO since incorporation.

Volta Industries, Inc. develops a media platform that charges electric vehicles(EV). It accelerates EV adoption, creates a network of smart charging stations, and provides sustainable technology solutions. The company was founded by Scott Mercer, Michael Menendez and Christopher Ching in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Smartcar, Inc. operates a software platform for car services. The company was founded by Sanketh Katta and Sahas Katta and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Dronedeploy, Inc. operates a smart drone management platform. Its products includes mobile app, enterprise, live app and app market. The company was founded by Nicholas Pilkington, Michael Winn and Jono Millin in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

SiteTracker, Inc. develops enterprise project management software for site based projects. It serves to telecommunications, utilities, smart cities, and alternative energy industries. The company was founded by Timothy May and Brett Cupta in 2013 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Aurora Solar, Inc. operates cloud-based platform that enables solar photovoltaic engineering design, supports operations and facilitates. The company was founded by Christopher Hopper and Samuel Adeyemo in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Matroid, Inc. acts as computer vision company. Its product provides a studio allowing users to monitor streams of video data in the cloud and on edge devices. The company was founded by Reza Zadeh and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

The Aloha Council Boy Scouts of America delivers the promise of scouting to youth in Hawaii on the island of Oahu, Kauai, and Hawaii, and in the US territories of American Somoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Maraiana Islands. The company is headquartered in Honolulu, HI.

PBS Hawaii operates as a television broadcasting station. The non-profit company is based in Honolulu, HI and has subsidiaries in the United States. The CEO of the company is Leslie Wilcox.

University of Hawai'i at Hilo engages in the provision of services relating to higher education. It offers bachelor’s degrees, minors, master’s degrees, doctoral degrees, certificate programs, graduate certificate programs, and distance learning. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Hilo, HI.

Energy Industries Corp. provides energy efficient and renewable solutions for various markets, including Fortune 1000, government, utility, healthcare, and commercial/industrial. The private company is based in Honolulu, HI. The company's services include lighting solutions through their EI Lighting division and solar photovoltaic (PV) systems through their Solar division. The company also offers a germicidal UV-C solution called UVCue, which uses UV light technology to kill infective particles in enclosed spaces.