Dennis Ciccone

A subsidiary of Terra Lycos SA (itself a subsidiary of Téléfonica SA (NYSE: TEF)), Lycos Ventures is a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based venture capital company.

Simon & Schuster, Inc. engages in the publication of fiction and non-fiction books. It offers a wide range of genres and formats for children and adults both audio and in print. The company was founded by Richard L. Simon and M. Lincoln Schuster in 1924 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Brightcom Group Ltd., WiseWire Corp. is a company that provides search software allowing users to perform customized searches. The company is based in Pittsburgh, PA. WiseWire was acquired by Lycos, Inc., part of Brightcom Group Ltd. from August 16, 2010 on April 30, 1998 for $22.95 million. The company was founded by Ken Lang.

Lycos, Inc. provides search-based Internet properties and services. The firm operates through the following divisions: LYCOS Media, LYCOS Advertising, and LYCOS Life. Its products and services include tools for blogging, web publishing and hosting, online games, e-mail, and search. It operates a network of sites and services including Lycos.com, Tripod, Angelfire, HotBot, Gamesville, WhoWhere, and LYCOS Mail. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Carnegie Learning, Inc. provides transformational mathematics education products and services. It offers research-proven mathematics software, textbooks, professional learning, and data analysis services for middle, high school, and college students. The company was founded by Kenneth R. Koedinger, John Anderson, Albert Corbett, William Hadley, and Steven Ritter and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.