James Lawn

Polecat Ltd. provides software that transforms internet content into strategic insights for decision-making. Its Product includes MeaningMine, a software platform that enables decision makers to address threats and opportunities; RiskLocator and TriggerAlert. The firms MeaningMine tools are used by the corporations, government bodies and consulting firms to improve policy, strategy and communications. The company was founded by James Lawn and Bronwyn Kunhardt in April 2007 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Microsoft Ltd. supplies and distributes computer software and other computer products. It provides a variety of applications for customers in the enterprise, consumer, government and education sectors. It software portfolios includes operating systems, server software and office productivity products. It offers enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management applications, as well as software development tools. It also sells video game consoles, computer peripherals and Internet access services. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Reading, the United Kingdom.