Paul K. L. Yau

Novellus Systems, Inc. manufactures and services advanced automated wafer fabrication systems. The company was founded by Brad Mattson on April 11, 1984 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Cowen & Co. LLC is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Cowen Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSE: TD) in Canada. Cowen & Co. offers industry-focused investment banking for growth-oriented companies, domain knowledge-driven research and a sales and trading platform for institutional investors. Their institutional sales and trading business serves both equity and fixed-income clients. Sales and trading execution platform is structured around the following key verticals: (1) healthcare (2) technology, telecommunications and media (TMT) (3) REITs and financials (4) aerospace and defense (5) consumer and (6) alternative energy.

ANTs software, Inc. develops and markets relational database management system in the United States. It develops a software that allows the same source code run on a distributed network, a cluster, or a single processor without recompiling and recoding. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Dunwoody, GA.

Pixelligent Technologies LLC develops and manufactures high performance nanocomposites. Its PixClear dispersions are tailored to be compatible with a wide variety of monomers and polymers. The firm’s patented synthesis and surface modification technologies produce high quality dispersions that can be easily incorporated into many of the most widely used polymer systems, from acrylics and epoxies to silicones and spin-on glasses. It delivers next generation materials for demanding applications in solid-state lighting, flat panel displays, and optical components and films. The company was founded by Gregory D. Cooper September 2000 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Photodigm, Inc. produces semiconductor diode lasers. It delivers photonics technology for communications, digital imaging, defense and medical device applications. The firms products includes spectroscopy certified laser, application certified laser, mercury TOSA package for high power DBR lasers and semi active laser target simulator. The company was founded by John E. Spencer, Jack Mattis, Kirk Jay and Gary A. Evans in 2000 and is headquartered in Richardson, TX.

Accelitas provides security and fraud prevention solutions. Its solutions include accelerated insight and mobile intercept. The company was founded by Gregory M. Cote and Gary M. Root in 2004 and is headquartered in Novato, CA.

Applied MicroStructures, Inc. designs and manufactures molecular vapor deposition tools. It offers anti-stiction films, self-assembled monolayers, hydrophobic films, conformal coatings, moisture barrier films, hydrophilic films, bio-compatible or reactive coatings and compatible substrates. The company was founded by Richard C. Yi, Romek Nowak, Jeffrey D. Chinn, Richard S. Payne and Boris Kobrin in January 2003 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Applications Technology, Inc. engages in the development and provision of machine learning-based automatic speech recognition, machine translation, and natural language understanding platform. It offers speech oh text, enterprise translation, live closed captioning, subtitling and editing, customer analytics, meetings and interviews, and voice-enabled commerce solutions. It serves the media, entertainment, call centers, government, and enterprise business markets. The company was founded by Mohammad A. Shihadah, Mudar Yaghi, and Majed Qastandy Sifri in 1990 and is headquartered in McLean, VA.

Toolwire, Inc. provides experiential learning solutions. It develops virtual learning labs for higher education and corporate customers that offer online skill and competency building in a broad range of subject areas, including business, health care, law, applied science, and information technology. The company was founded by David James Clarke IV in 1999 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA.

Millennium Management LLC is a SEC-investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Israel 'Izzy' Englander in 1989 and is a subsidiary of MLM Trust B LLC, itself a subsidiary of MLM Trust B. Millennium Management provides discretionary investment advisory services to private investment funds.

Crosslink Capital, Inc. (Venture Capital) is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Crosslink Capital, Inc. founded in 1989 by Sy F. Kaufman and Michael Joseph Stark. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco.

Intematix Corp. develops and manufactures phosphor solutions. Its products include phosphor materials and phosphor solutions. The firm provides blue light down selection access to the entire color spectrum, regardless of the manufacturer of the underlying blue LED chip. The company was founded by Yi-Qun Li and Xiao-Dong Xiang in March 2000 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Starvox, Inc. provides telephony network software. The private company is based in San Jose, CA.

Precision Conversions, LLC engages in aircraft modification. It offers conversions, cutting-edge aircraft modification options, and integrated aircraft services. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Beaverton, OR.

Kateeva, Inc. manufactures production equipment for flat panel display products like OLEDs. The company was founded by Vladimir Bulovic, Martin A. Schmidt, Conor F. Madigan, Valerie Leblanc, Somekh Sasson and Gerry Chen in 2008 and is headquartered in Newark, CA.

RGB Spectrum, Inc. designs and manufactures video graphic products. It products include networked AV, video wall processors, multiviewers, control room management, recording and streaming, matrix switchers and remote desktop. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Alameda, CA.

Alta Devices, Inc. develops and manufactures mobile power technology solutions. The firm specializes in the development of a technology that extends the energy source of a system, with focus on cell and module single junction conversion efficiency. It offers single and dual junction solar cells, bringing flexible and portable power that can be embedded into any other material. The company was founded by Eli Yablonovitch, Nasreen Chopra and Harry A. Atwater in 2007 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

OGCI Climate Investments LLP (OGCI) is a venture capital arm of OGCI Climate Investments Group Ltd Founded in November 2016. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom with an office in Houston.

Neutron Therapeutics, Inc. is a private company that specializes in providing accelerator-based boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) systems for targeted radiation therapy of solid tumors. The company is based in Danvers, MA and was founded in 2015 by Bill Buckley and Ted Smick. The company's flagship product, the Nubeam® therapy platform, is a compact, in-hospital neutron source that offers a higher neutron flux compared to competing systems and meets stringent reference values published by the International Atomic Energy Agency. Elizabeth Reczek has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

Roboze SpA provides industrial 3D printers with technopolymers. The company was founded by Alessio Lorusso in 2013 and is headquartered in Bari, Italy.

Inziv Ltd. designs and manufactures the next generation of panel inspection tools for OLED screen displays. The firm specializes in nanotechnology, OLED, MicroLED, Panel Display Inspection, and Near-field Microscopy. The company is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel.

Eyesafe, Inc is a global provider of advanced blue light mitigating technology, solutions, and standards. Eyesafe is based in Minneapolis, MN. The company collaborates with healthcare to design consumer electronics with human health in mind. Eyesafe's team of eye doctors, engineers, and scientists with decades of experience in electronics, display materials, light management, optometry, and ophthalmology develop the eyesafe® standards, eyesafe® technology, and the associated intellectual property portfolio. The company's brand is trusted by consumers and integrated into millions of digital devices from Dell, HP, Lenovo, Zagg, and others. The company was founded in 2013 by Justin Barrett and Steven Moe, and Justin Barrett has been the CEO since 2013.

Impact Science Ventures (Impact Science Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Robert Ethier, Alain Harrus and Kiang Meng Hsiung. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.