Marcia Chong

Neighborly, Inc. is engaged in providing repairing, maintaining and enhancing homes and businesses. Its brands include Aire Serv, Bright & Beautiful, Countrywide Grounds Maintenance, Drain Doctor, Dream Doors, Five Star Painting, Glass Doctor, The Grounds Guys, Locatec, Molly Maid, Mosquito Joe, Mr. Appliance, Mr. Electric, Mr. Handyman, Neighborly, Mr. Rooter, Portland Glass, Protect Painters, Rainbow International, Real Property Management, and Window Genie. The company was founded by Donald Dwyer, Sr. in 1981 and is headquartered in Waco, TX.

Valore, Inc. operates a shopping site which offers education loan products. The firm has a collection of online brands including ValoreBooks, SimpleTuition and Boundless, that provides innovative solutions to help students pay less for their education by providing cheaper textbooks, more affordable student loans and resources that help graduates get debt-free faster. The company was founded by Kevin R. Walker, Patrick Kandianis and Robert J. Brannigan in 2005 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Humin, Inc. develops technology to personalize contacts application. It provides building products that help users to make sense of their relationships, illuminate the relationships that matter and grow closer to the people that they care about most. The company was founded by Ankur Jain, Jake Medwell, Daniel Pourbaba, Jonathan Shriftman and David Wyler in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Greenspring Associates Inc is a venture capital subsidiary of StepStone Group, Inc. founded in 2000 by C. Ashton Newhall. The firm is headquartered in Owings Mills, Maryland.

NMGF Management LLC (New Markets Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002 by Mark Anthony Grovic and Robb Tyler Doub. The firm is headquartered in Fulton, Maryland.

Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation operates as a private, nonpartisan foundation that works in entrepreneurship and education to create uncommon solutions and connect people to the tools they need to shape their futures and be successful. It works with partners to encourage entrepreneurship across America and improve the education of children and youth. It works with educators and researchers nationwide to create awareness of economic impact of entrepreneurship. The company was founded by Ewing Marion Kauffman in 1966 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Copia provides advanced industrial DevOps solutions to the automated manufacturing industry. The private company is based in Napa, CA. The company's platform offers engineers unparalleled visibility and control over a wide range of programmed logic controller (PLC) programming environments to maximize factory uptime.

Modern Meadow, Inc. design and produces biologically advanced materials. The firm produces Zoa, a branded materials platform constructed from biologically produced collagen protein. The company was founded by Francoise Marga, Karoly Jakab, and Gabor Forgacs in 2011 and is headquartered in Nutley, NJ.

Finch & Finch, Inc. provides funeral services. The company was founded by John T. Finch in 1905 and is headquartered in Altavista, VA.

Kairos Society PBC, Inc. operates as an entrepreneurial community that develops entrepreneurs from universities around the world. It brings together young entrepreneurs solving significant problems with corporations, influencers, and strategic investors. The company was founded by Ankur Jain, Jake Medwell, David Wyler, Alex Fiance, and Alexander Debelov in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

NCDEX e Markets Ltd. supply chain management solutions. It offers e-pledge model in which it act as facilitator, bringing borrower, warehouse service provider (WSP) and bank under one roof, providing warehouse and commodity electronic accounting system, pledging, trading, clearing and settlement solution and comlive services. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Ellevation, Inc. operates as a software company. The firm focuses on the needs of english language learners and the professionals that serve them. It offers ESLReps, an administrative and data management software tool that helps ELL coordinators and teachers capture a range of data specifically related to English language learners and enables the generation of reports that enhance communication among ELL and classroom teachers. The company was founded by Jordan Meranus and Teddy Rice in 2006 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Access Ventures, Inc (Access Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Bryce Butler. The firm is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.

Ironhack Group Inc. provides intensive courses in web development, UX/UI design, and data analytics for students. It offers bootcamp will be skilled in technologies like HTML5 & CSS3, ES6 JavaScript, and MEAN Stack. The UX/UI program covers topics like design thinking, interaction architecture, interaction design, design systems while learning the tools of the trade like Sketch and InVision. The company was founded by Ariel Quinones and Gonzalo Manrique in 2013 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.

TRANSFR, Inc. provides computer software solutions. It specializes in virtual reality, workforce development, software development, job training and education services. The company was founded by Bharani Rajakumar and is headquartered in New York, NY.

OnlineMedEd is a medical education platform that provides free videos and premium materials to help medical students master medical knowledge, exams, and succeed in residency. The company is based in Austin, TX. The company offers easy-to-digest content on various medical topics, including surgery, neurosurgery, diabetes, and more. The company was founded in 2014 by William Dustyn and Jamie Fitch, with Jamie Fitch serving as the CEO since then.

Lumos Capital Group LLC (Lumos Capital Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2018 by Victor Hu and James F. Tieng. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is a nonprofit organization that aims to help people lead healthy and productive lives. The non-profit company is based in Seattle, WA, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's mission is to create a world where everyone has equal opportunities. The company is guided by the belief that every life has equal value. The foundation is currently working on 'the big catch-up' project, which aims to increase vaccination levels among children to pre-pandemic levels and strengthen primary healthcare services for essential immunization in the future. The company was founded by Melinda French Gates and William H. Gates, and the CEO is Mark Suzman.

Republic Capital Adviser LLC (Republic Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 founded by Christian Sullivan. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Part of Aavishkaar Inc, Intellecap Advisory Services Pvt Ltd is an advisory arm that builds enabling ecosystems and channels capital to create and nurture a sustainable and equitable society. The company is based in Mumbai, India. The company was founded in 2002 by Aparajita Agrawal. The Indian company works with businesses, governments, and investors to shape the way markets work for the underserved. Intellecap's services include enterprise support, research and consulting, investment banking, and Sankalp Forum. The company has worked on various projects to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals, including reducing inequalities, responsible consumption and production, and sustainable cities and communities. Vikas Bali has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

Podium Education, Inc. offers online education programs. The company was founded by Brooks Morgan and Alex Ricken and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Rally Cap Ventures (Rally Cap VC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Hayden Simmons. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Piggyvest operates as an online savings platform. The private company is located in Nigeria. The Nigerian company was founded by Odunayo Eweniyi.

FirstCheck Africa (FirstCheck Africa) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Eloho Omame and Odunayo Eweniyi. The firm is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.

The National Science Foundation supports fundamental science and engineering researches. It offers services to people in all scientific and engineering disciplines. The firm focuses on the promotion and progress of science to advance the national health, prosperity and welfare. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

OpenClassrooms SAS provides educational and training modules. It offers courses in communication, human resources, management, marketing, and design. The company was founded by Pierre Dubuc and Mathieu Nebra in 2007 and is headquartered in Paris, France.