Jouko Ahvenainen

Taleo Corp. provides on-demand talent management software solutions. It offers recruiting, on boarding, performance management, compensation, succession planning, leadership development, learning and analytics software solutions. The company operates through two operating segments: subscription and support, and professional services. The Subscription and Support segment is engaged in the development, marketing, hosting, and support of the company's software subscriptions. The Professional Services segment offers implementation, business process, reengineering, change management, and education and training services. The company was founded by Martin Ouellet and Louis Têtu in 1996 and is headquartered in Dublin, CA.

Alien Technology LLC engages in design, manufacture and sale of radio frequency identification products. Its professional services include custom training, technical consulting, program and project management, site survey and spectrum analysis, physical architecture review, product packaging and tag placement, optimal antenna and reader placement & orientation, system configuration and technical support & maintenance. The firm’s products include chips, tags, readers and antennas. The company was founded in December 1994 by John Stephen Smith and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Motion Computing, Inc. provides mobile computing and wireless communications. Its services include combine world-class innovation and industry experience. The firm also enhances in line of tablet PCs and accessories are designed to increase productivity for on-the-go users while providing computing security, power and versatility. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Cassatt Corp. offers clients the capability of implementing cloud-style computing environments using their existing systems, inside firewalls of their data centers, without having to modify their current hardware or software. The company was founded by William T. Coleman III and Mark A. Forman in September 2003 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

3jam, Inc. provides text messaging services. It offers virtualized text messaging so that people could send and receive text messages using their phone number from anywhere, such as web, social networks, and PC desktop. The firm also provides white label services using the 3jam platform for a wide range of companies. The company was founded by Andy Jagoe and Enlai Chu in 2005 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Spigit, Inc. provides innovation management software for the enterprise. It serves banks and insurers, manufacturing, and healthcare, and pharmaceutical industries. The company was founded by Paul Pluschkell and Padmanabh Dabke in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Gaikai, Inc. provides cloud based video game steaming services. It delivers cutting edge solutions in the New Media and Web spaces. The company was founded by Andrew Gault, David Perry and Rui Pereira in November 2008 and is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, CA.

Transfix, Inc. provides on-demand trucking services. It specializes in freight brokerage, truck load, trucking, long-haul and regional, and expedited transportation. The firm?s products include carriers and shippers. The company was founded by Prabhat Supekar, Drew McElroy and Jonathan Salama in 2013 and is headquartered in East Brunswick, NJ.

Bechtel Corp. operates as an engineering, construction, and project management company. Its portfolio encompasses energy, transportation, communications, mining, oil and gas, and government services. The firm also raises finance from a host of international lenders including commercial banks, multilateral and bilateral lending institutions, export credit agencies, and the capital markets. The company was founded by Warren A. Bechtel in 1898 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

New Enterprise Associates LLC (New Enterprise Associates) is a venture capital firm founded in 1977. The firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Skyflow, Inc. engages in the provision of API-based data privacy solution. The company was founded by Anshu Sharma and Prakash Khot in 2019 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

DreamFactory Software, Inc. develops web applications for cloud platforms. Its DreamFactory Suite that allows to create, update, and manage projects, tasks, and resources, visualize project status, conduct team activities with collaborative calendar, activity alerts, and threaded discussions, as well as visualize resource utilization; organize hierarchical folders and versioned documents; log time and expenses for projects and tasks, and browse offline and archived data sets, as well as share selected data with colleagues, partners and customers. The company was founded by William C. Appleton and Eric Rubin on May 30, 2002 and is headquartered in Campbell, CA.

Jentro Technologies GmbH provides navigation software and services for mobile phones. The company was founded by Erno Hempel and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

i365 offers prepackaged software. The private company is based in Santa Clara, CA.

SAY Media, Inc. provides video advertising solutions for online communities. The firm offers digital advertising and publishing, and comprehensive publishing platform. The company was founded by Matthew Sanchez, David Lerman and Kevin Sladek in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Automation Anywhere, Inc. engages in provision of automation software products and services. Its products include IQ bot, bot insight, bot store, and mobile app. The company was founded by Mihir Shukla, Neeti Mehta, Rushabh Parmani and Ankur Kothari in 2003 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Houzz, Inc. provides an online platform for home remodeling and design. It offers people with everything they need to improve their homes from start to finish. The firm’s platform connects millions of homeowners, home design enthusiasts and home improvement professionals across the country and around the world. The company was founded by Alon Cohen and Adi Tatarko in February 2009 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

42Floors, Inc. engages in the provision of office space rentals and commercial real estate listings services to the tenants, brokers and landlords. It offers office, retail, industrial, medical, restaurant, and coworking spaces for lease and for sale. The company was founded by James R. Bracy, Jonathan Bracy, Alison Di Spaltro, Darren Nix, Ben Ehmke, Justin Bedecarre, Aaron O'Connell, Jason Freedman and David Woodworth in November 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Canvas Management Co. LLC (Canvas Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Gary Little, Rebecca Lynn and Paul Hsiao. The firm is headquartered in Portola Valley, California.

PeakSpan Capital Management LLC (PeakSpan Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Philip R. Dur, Brian Mulvey, and Matt Melymuka. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Roofstock, Inc. provides online real estate services. The firm operates as a marketplace for investing in single-family rental (SFR) sector. It provides all of the resources for investors to buy, own and sell real estate online, including data analytics, property management oversight and other tools. The company was founded by Gary Beasley, Gregor Watson, Rich Ford and Devin Wade in 2016 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

Patchstack One Ltd. provides furniture and interior designs. It operates an online platform for sourcing furniture, lighting, and accessories directly from the suppliers. The company was founded by Shillaker Simon and Aneeqa Khan on September 9, 2014 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

KidBox.com, Inc. develops and online retailer software platform. It offers wide selection of brands such as Adidas, Andy & Evan, art & eden, design history, new balance, flowers by Zoe, Splendid, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Hello Kitty and many more. The company was founded by Gal Brill, Morris Dabah and Haim Dabah in March 2016 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

AV8 Ventures (AV8 Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

New Enterprise Associates LLC is an alternative investment manager. The private company is based in Timonium, MD. The company was founded in 1978 by Chuck Newhall, C. Richard Kramlich.

Skan, Inc. offers, accelerates, and optimizes automation, digital transformation, and helps define the future of work. Its Skan CPX delivers results for enterprises with complex processes and expansive business and IT landscapes. The company was founded by Avinash Misra and Manish Garg and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Turbotic AB is a company that helps businesses automate their processes using best practices and AI solutions from leading vendors. The company is based in Stockholm, Sweden and was founded by Theodore Bergqvist and Alexander Hannerland. The Swedish company's professional services team specializes in automation and AI, and their automation consultants support clients in their transformation journey. The company helps companies achieve success in their enterprise automation and AI, from the first robot to full-scale hyperautomation. Theodore Bergqvist has been the CEO since incorporation.

Pipedreams Ventures, Inc. operates as an American venture-backed company. The private company was founded by Paul Hsiao and the CEO is Dan Laufer.

Zola, Inc. operates an online wedding registry platform that allows couples and guests to share, buy and ship wedding gifts. It offers home goods such as decors, furniture, bedding, bath products, and electronics. The company was founded by Shan-Lyn Ma, Kevin P. Ryan, and Nobu Nakaguchi on December 13, 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY.