Brett Christopher Helm

Alteon WebSystems, Inc. develops, markets, and supports web data products. It also provides networking infrastructure solutions. The company's web data center products include switches, server adapters, and software. Its customers include e-commerce, web portal & web hosting companies, internet service providers, content publishers, server vendors, and enterprises. The company was founded in May 1996 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

SAP Fieldglass provides human capital management software technology and services. It offers SaaS platform to procure and manage contingent workers, services such as Statement of Work projects, independent contractors, and specialized talent pools. The company was founded by Jai Shekhawat in November 1999 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Neoteris, Inc. used to provide virtual extranet products and remote access solutions. Its products include virtual extranet appliances that provide access to network resources to employees, partners and their corporate firewall. The company was headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Invensas Bonding Technologies, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the design and development of semiconductor integration technology. It helps lower manufacturing and packaging costs and as well as increase yield associated with the manufacturing of Backside Illuminated (BSI) CMOS image sensors (IS), high-speed logic, stacked memory and memory-on-processor. Its technologies are enabling the creation of true 3D integrated circuits (ICs) at the gate level by delivering advantages including: reduced silicon cost, size reduction, reduced NRE, shorter time-to-market, lower power consumption, and increased system speed and performance. The company was founded in October 2000 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

iVivity, Inc. engages in the development of storage infrastructure components to computer manufacturers. Its product, iDiSX 2000, is used in current and new storage infrastructure product domains, including intelligent storage network switches. The company was founded in November 2000 by Zulfiqar Qazilbash, Sanjay Sehgal, and Sukha Ghosh and is headquartered in Norcross, GA.

Coradiant, Inc. manufactures user performance monitoring equipment. The company was founded by Thanos Moschopoulos in 1997 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

SkyeTek, Inc. develops and deploys radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions for a breadth of applications across multiple industries. The company was founded by Sean Loving in 2000 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Solidcore Systems, Inc. develops control solutions for computer devices and applications with embedded operating systems. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

buySAFE, Inc. offers online shopping services. It enables online merchants to provide a third-party guaranteed shopping programs. The company was founded by Steven L. Woda and Jeffrey E. Grass in 2003 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Applied Identity, Inc. provides enforcement solutions. Its platform enables users to secure critical systems, implement guest networks, and protect enterprise networks. The company was founded by Dennis Pollutro in 2002 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Collective Intellect, Inc. specializes in software and services in monitoring online conversations. The firm offers applications designed to monitor, understand and respond to consumers’ conversations on social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, blogs, message boards, and news sources. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

HiveLive, Inc. provides enterprise social software platform services. It manages and shares information such as blog posts, address books, recipes or vacation plans. The company was founded by Geoff Kembel in 2006 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

LogRhythm, Inc. provides security intelligence services. It serves the banking and finance, retail and hospitality, energy and utilities, higher education, healthcare and government industries. The company was founded by Christopher L. Petersen and Phillip M. Villella in March 2003 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

Brainyak, Inc. provides an online agile market research solution. The company was founded by Matthew Warta on March 8, 2010 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Dizzion, Inc. specializes in implementing and managing virtual desktops that users can access from any location. It offers cloud desktops, security and controls, secure endpoints, cloud storage, and compliant desktop services. The company was founded by Robert Green, Manny Ladis, and Steve Prather in 2011 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Webscale Networks, Inc. provides cloud-based web and application performance software. Its products include CloudMaestro, a complete, fully scalable Software-as-a-Service application delivery network, improves the speed, availability and reliability of web and mobile applications for small and medium businesses and; CloudMaestro with Application Scaling. The firm's solution delivers intelligent traffic optimization, predictive right-sizing, self-healing, web content acceleration and security in a single unified application delivery fabric, which provides faster site speed indexes while nearly eliminating downtime. It offers professional support and professional services for cloud-based applications. The company was founded in 2012 by James T. Smith II, Vladimir V. Shestak and Robert L. Shires and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Kumu Networks, Inc. designs and manufactures wireless systems using full-duplex wireless design technology. Its wireless full-duplex allows a radio to transmit and receive signals at the same time using a single frequency channel. The company was founded by Jung-il Choi, Philip Levis, Sachin Katti, Steven Hong, Mayank Jain and Jeffrey A. Mehlman in 2012 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Flex Logix Technologies, Inc. provides software services. Its products include embedded FPGA, SOC applications and EFLX compiler. The company was founded by Cheng Wang, Fang-Li Yuan and Geoffrey Tate in March 2014 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Excite at Home Corp. provides voice, data, and video telecommunication services. The company provides Internet access over cable lines. It is headquartered in Redwood City, CA

Hewlett-Packard Ltd. manufactures and sells computer related products. It sells span IT infrastructure, personal computing and access devices, servers, storage systems, and management software for consumers, enterprises, and businesses. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Bracknell, UK.

Part of Cisco Systems, Inc., NetSift, Inc. develops packet processing equipment and services. The company is based in La Jolla, CA. The company was founded by J. Patrick Ravenel. NetSift was acquired by Cisco Systems, Inc. on July 11, 2005 for $30 million.

Silver Peak Systems, Inc. provides software defined wide area networks (SD-WANs) solutions. It offers WAN edge security; hybrid WAN; WAN optimization; router replacement; voice and video over broadband; cloud app performance; and multi-cloud networking services. The company was founded by David Hughes in 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Cervin Ventures Management LLC (Cervin Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2008 by Preetish Nijhawan and Neeraj Gupta. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

CloudPassage, Inc. provides cloud server security solutions. It offers server security products purpose-built for dynamic public and hybrid cloud hosting environments. Virtual servers are cloned, migrated, and cloud-bursted. The company was founded by Carson Sweet, Vitaliy Geraymovych and Talli Somekh in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Formation8 Partners LLC (Formation8) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Joe Lonsdale, Brian Koo, and Jim Kim. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

NetCitadel, Inc. develops software-defined security for cloud computing services. It offers patented security technologies to build automation tools for the datacenters. The company was founded by Michael Horn, Theron Tock, Vadim Kurland and Surya Koneru in August 2002 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Mojave Networks, Inc. provides cloud-based mobile security applications for enterprises. Its applications include network security, app security and mobile device security. The company was founded in 2011 by Garrett Larsson and Jesse Berman and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

CommercialTribe, Inc. provides business support services. It offers video-based sales training and enablement solutions. The firm' clients include Clean Energy, Rally Software, HomeAdvisor, HubSpot, SunGard and Xactly Corporation. The company was founded by Paul J. Ironside, Nathan Smalley and Jonathan Matthew Palay in 2013 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Cloud Elements, Inc. provides cloud application program interface (API) integration platform. Its platform enables developers to publish, integrate, aggregate, and manage all of APIs through a unified platform. The company was founded by Vineet Joshi, Gary Gaessler, Atul Barve, and Mark W. Geene in October 2012 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Zerostack, Inc. provides turnkey private cloud management platform utilizing intelligent software and cloud-based monitoring solutions. It offers self-service private cloud for information technology and developers that automates infrastructure operations. The company was founded by Ajay Gulati and Kiran Bondalapati in 2014 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Stout Street Capital Corp (Stout Street Capital ) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Clay Gordon. The firm is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.