Michael Jonathan Moritz

B456 Systems, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and install multi-megawatt battery systems with integrated power electronics and smart grid control systems that provides electric and ancillary services such as standby reserve capacity and regulation services. The company develops batteries and battery systems for hybrid electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and electric vehicles. It also provides energy storage solutions that improve the reliability and efficiency of the electric power grid and help to integrate renewable sources of power generation. The company's energy solutions group offers a variety of fully-packaged systems as well as sub-module building blocks for battery system development. It was founded by Yet-Ming Chiang, Gilbert N. Riley Jr. and Ric Fulop on October 19, 2001 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

RedEnvelope, Inc. operates as an online retailer of upscale gifts. It offers personalized gifts for life’s special occasions. The company was founded by Scott Galloway and Arno Lockheart Harris in 1997 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Earth Networks, Inc. owns and operates weather observation, lightning detection, and greenhouse gas monitoring networks. It specializes in dangerous thunderstorm alerts, weather station, decision-support collaboration, cameras, outdoor alerts, mesonet, meteorology, and sferic mobile. The company was founded by Robert S. Marshall and Christopher D. Sloop in 1993 and is headquartered in Germantown, MD.

Luxim Corp. engages in the design, manufacture, and supply of light emitting plasma (LEP) technology products. It develops and commercializes LEP solutions for a range of applications like area lighting, high bay, high mast, architectural, entertainment, instrument, and grow lighting. The company was founded by Frederick Matthew Espiau, David Turner, Yian Chang, and Chandrashekhar J. Joshi in 2000 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

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.

Plaxo, Inc. operates as a cloud-based online address book that synchronizes, updates and unifies the user's contacts across multiple sources. The company was founded by Cameron T. Ring, Sean N. Parker and Todd J. Masonis in 2002 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

ITA Software, Inc. develops software for the travel and airline industry. The firm offers services for various sectors including domestic and international airlines, online and traditional travel agents, corporate and government-managed booking tools, global distribution systems, metasearch services, leisure packaging systems, and technology providers. The company was founded by Jeremy Wertheimer, David M. Baggett and Carl de Marcken in 1996 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital arm of Sequoia Capital Operations LLC, founded in 1972 by Don Valentine. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Technologic Partners publishes business and financial issues related to venture-backed high technology companies. It is a publishing and services firm that covers business and financial issues concerning high-technology industries and businesses. The company was founded by Richard A. Shaffer and Michael Jonathan Moritz in 1984 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

CenterRun, Inc. makes software that enables companies to track and update their network applications services across network devices. The company's software essentially automates the provisioning of software applications. The software sits in between a developer tool provider and a network application. The company is headquartered in Redwood, CA.

Actona Technologies, Inc. develops software to facilitate data management services. Its solutions enable storage centralization, application acceleration, and real-time information access over the Wide Area Network . The company is headquartered in Los Gatos, CA.

Kayak Software Corp. operates as an online travel agency. It offers fare information from airlines and hotels. The firm also develops and operates websites and mobile applications that provide destination information, travel tips, member discounts, and hotel descriptions. The company was founded by Daniel Stephen Hafner, Gregory E. Slyngstad, Douglas Feirstein, Terrell B. Jones, and Paul M. English in 2004 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

Aricent, Inc. provides communications software products and services for equipment manufacturers, device manufacturers and service providers. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

[24]7.ai, Inc. delivers customer engagement software and services for customers to interact with companies through the web, mobile, chat, social, and phone. Its products include active share, chat, customer engagement platform, digital chat agents, speech - vivid speech, virtual agent, and Face book messenger for enterprise. The firm serves education, financial services, healthcare, insurance, retail and e-commerce, telecom, travel and hospitality, and utilities. The company was founded by Pallipuram V. Kannan, Prakash Gurbaxani, Sudhakar Kosaraju, and Shanmugam Nagarajan in 2000 and is headquartered in Campbell, CA.

Atom Digital, Inc. develops and distributes games, films and animated online content. It also deals in advertising, sponsorship, e-commerce, subscriptions and distribution revenue streams. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.

LinkedIn Corp. operates an online professional network on the internet. Its proprietary platform enables members to create, manage, and share their professional identities online, build, and engage with professional networks, access shared knowledge and insights, and find business opportunities. The company was founded by Allen Blue, Reid G. Hoffman, Jean-Luc Vaillant, Konstantin Guericke, and Eric Ly in November 2002 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

GameFly, Inc. engages in the provision of online video game rental services. The company was founded by David Hodess, Sean Spector, Edward C. Lenk, and Jung Suh and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

PopSugar, Inc. engages in the operation of lifestyle and entertainment websites. The firm delivers informative and entertaining multi-platform content across entertainment, fashion, beauty, fitness, food, parenting, news, and more. The company was founded by Lisa Sugar, Arthur Cinader, Jr., Jason Rhee, Krista Moatz, and Brian Sugar in April 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Skyscanner Ltd. provides online travel information services. It operates a global travel search site, providing instant online comparisons for flights, car hire, and hotels. The company was founded by Barry James Smith, Bonamy Grimes, and Gareth John Williams in 2003 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.

Klarna Holding AB provides electronic commerce payment solutions. Its services allows consumers to make online purchases using electronic mail address and postcode. The firm's software also allows clients to have a product delivery before paying for it. The company was founded by Sebastian Marcin Siemiatkowski, Gustav Erik Niklas Adalberth, and Karl Anders Victor Jacobsson in 2005 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Flextronics Corp. provides fiberoptics and electronics manufacturing services. The company is located in Westford, MA.

Fish Six Restaurant Corp. owns and operates a chain of restaurants under the brand name Melt. Its menu includes burger melts, chicken melts, grilled cheese melts, fries, macaroni and cheese, soups and salads, desserts, and a variety of drinks. The company was founded by Jonathan E. Kaplan in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Stripe, Inc. is a technology company, which builds economic infrastructure for the Internet. The firm offers services that enable platforms and merchants to run businesses, and to safely conduct online payment transactions. Its products include payments, billing, connect, payouts, atlas, radar, issuing, terminal, corporate card, capital, SaaS platforms, marketplaces pricing, and global guides. The company was founded by John Collison and Patrick Collison in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

The Crankstart Foundation is a non-profit charitable organization that provides funds and support to education, arts and culture community. It provides financial grants to different colleges and universities in the United States, and also supports San Francisco area community parks. The company was founded by Michael Moritz and Harriet Heyman in 2000 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

A123 Systems LLC develops and manufactures nanophosphate lithium-ion batteries and battery systems. Its products include cells, modules, and systems. The company was founded by Bart Riley and Yet-Ming Chiang in 2001 and is headquartered in Livonia, MI.

Part of Puig SL, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty Inc. is a private company based in New York, NY.

Part of Puig SL, Islestarr Holdings Ltd. is a British company that develops and sells skincare and cosmetic products. The private company is based in London, UK.

Berkeley Lights, Inc. engages in rapid development and commercialization of biotherapeutics and other cell-based products. Its platform captures deep phenotypic, functional and genotypic information for tens of thousands of single cells in parallel and can also deliver the live biology customers desire in the form of the best cells. It operates through the following geographical segments: North America, Asia Pacific, and Europe. The company was founded by Igor Y. Khandros, William H. Davidow, Michael E. Marks, and Ming C. Wu on April 5, 2011 and is headquartered in Emeryville, CA.

Klarna, Inc. provides online payment solutions to e-stores. Its technology lets buyers receive ordered goods before any payment is due. The company was founded by Sebastian Siemiatkowski, Victor Jacobsson, and Niklas Adalberth in 2005 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Group Nine Media, Inc. operates software platform for advertising and promoting brands. Its brands include The Dodo, a social video platform; NowThis, a video news publisher on social networking site; Thrillist, the digital brand in food, drink, travel & entertainment; Seeker, a subscription based channel on online video platform. The company was founded by Benjamin Lerer in October 2016 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Klarna Bank AB provides payment solutions. It offers direct payments, pay after delivery options, and installment plans. The company was founded by Sebastian Marcin Siemiatkowski, Gustav Erik Niklas Adalberth, and Karl Anders Victor Jacobsson in 2005 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Jetpack, Inc. engages in the provision of delivery services. The company was founded by Fatima Dicko and is headquartered in West Hollywood, CA.

Trialspark, Inc(Trialspark) is a Private Equity firm founded in 2013 by Benjamine Liu, Kit Dobyns, and Linhao Zhang. The firm is headquartered in New York, US.

Part of Outside, Inc. (United States), Outside Interactive, Inc. is a premier destination for active lifestyle enthusiasts and home to leading brands in the endurance sports, outdoor, and healthy living spaces. The private company is based in Boulder, CO. The company's mission is to get everyone outdoors, experiencing healthy, connected, and fulfilling lives. Each month, Outside reaches 80 million of the most active consumers in the world across its 40+ media, digital, and technology platforms, creating an experience for both longtime adventurers and those just getting started. Outside's membership offering, outside+, bundles storytelling, meal plans, gear reviews, online courses, discounted event access, mapping, and more. The CEO of the company is Robin J. Thurston.

Bruker Cellular Analysis, Inc. is a biology company that engages in the study of cells. Its tools and services allow the prevention and treatment of disease. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Emeryville, CA.

Skyscanner Holdings Ltd. provides travel search platforms. Its platform enables users to compare prices from hundreds of travel sites when searching for flights, hotels, and rental cars. The company was founded by Gareth John Williams on September 16, 2011 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.