Karen L. Laughlin

Zappos.com LLC operates an online apparel retail store. Its products encompass accessories, baby products, bags and handbags, beauty products, apparel, eyewear, house ware, jewelry, shoes, sporting goods and watches. The company was founded by Nick Swinmurn and Tony Hsieh in June 1999 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.

First Juice, Inc. produces children's fruit juices. It offers frozen fruits, fruit juices and vegetables. The company was founded by David Glasser in 2002 and is headquartered in Randolph, NJ.

International Data Group, Inc. engages in the provision of technology media, data, and marketing services. It offers lead generation, multimedia marketing, consulting, and knowledge hub. The firm also provides online media, events and conferences, print publishing, lead-generation services, global marketing solutions, and market research. The company was founded by Patrick Joseph McGovern in 1964 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA.

Tellme Networks, Inc. provides voice application network and communication services. It develops specialized telecommunications systems that use voice recognition to help companies manage customer service calls. The company was founded by Michael S. McCue and Angus Davis in 1999 and is headquartered in Campbell, CA.

Xythos Software Inc. developed secure document management and collaboration software. It opened standards-based document and content management applications and its WebFile Server development platform helped customers safely capture, manage, store and share content throughout its lifecycle. The company was founded in 1999 and was headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Ridge Ventures is an independent venture capital firm, a subsidiary of International Data Group, Inc founded in 1997 by Alex Rosen. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco.

FVCBank is engaged in the business of providing financial services. The firm’s services include business banking and personal banking. Through business banking it offers loan products, checking, savings, money market, cash deposits, credit card services and commercial real estate lending. Through personal banking it offers online banking, checkings, consumer loans, credit card services, home equity loans and line of credit. The company was founded in November 2007 and is headquartered in Fairfax, VA.

Lurn Inc. provide e-learning content and technology for interactive marketers. Its products includes courses, books, live seminars, digital magazines, online communities and applications for online marketers. The company was founded by Anik Singal in 2004 and is headquartered in Germantown, MD.

Ardent Capital Co Ltd (Ardent Capital) is a Thai company located in Bangkok focused on venture capital which was founded in 2012 by Tom Srivorakul, John Srivorakul, Paul Srivorakul and Piers Gerald Bennett.