Robert J. Ford

CyberSource Corp. provides e-commerce payment management services. It offers a full-service payment management platform for eCommerce merchants, combining payment processing, fraud management and payment security services. The company was founded by William S. McKiernan in 1994 and is headquartered in Foster City, CA.

Gluware, Inc. offers cloud-based network automation services. It automates the configuration and management of complex deployments. The firm's products include Gluware, Gluware control, Gluware lab and Gluware platform. The company was founded by Jeff Gray and Olivier Huynh Van in 2007 and is headquartered in Sacramento, CA.

IntegriCo Composites, Inc. manufactures and markets composite plastic products made from recycled plastic. It offers composite and wood railroad ties, and wood core ties. The firm's technology mixes landfill-bound plastics to create composite railroad ties and other related products which are used in petrochemical, creosote, termite damage and grade crossing applications. The company was founded by Gershon Yaniv and J. Michael Miller in 2007 and is headquartered in Sarepta, LA.

WiSpry, Inc. manufactures RF-CMOS integrated circuits and components. It offers tunable RF components, digital capacitor arrays, RF evaluation kits, filters and duplexors, and power amplifiers. The firm's products are used in airbag sensors, game controllers, accelerometers, microoptics, video projection systems, and printer heads. It serves mobile handset manufacturers and network operators. The company was founded by Jeffrey L. Hilbert and Arthur S. Morris III in October 2002 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Greylock Management Corp (Greylock Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1965 by Charlie P. Waite and Daniel S. Gregory. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Wily Technology, Inc. provides information technology management solutions. Its products include introscope, customer experience manager, manager for siteminder, portal manager, transaction generator, web services manager, and application compatibility. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Q1 Nanosystems Corp. designs, develops and manufactures solar photovoltaic modules. It products utilize a three-dimensional, single-junction solar cell to increase the power output of solar panels. The company was founded by John Mathew Argo, Ruxandra J. Vidu and Brian Argo in June 2005 and is headquartered in El Dorado Hills, CA.

Omniox, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company which develops medicines for hypoxic diseases. Its technology overcomes fundamental biochemical shortcomings of hemoglobin-based and per fluorocarbon oxygen delivery approaches. The company was founded in 2006 by Stephen P. L. Cary, Michael A. Marletta, Jonathan Winger and Elizabeth Marshall Boon and is headquartered in San Carlos, CA.

RiverMeadow Software, Inc. develops software products that automates the migration of physical, virtual and Cloud based servers into and between public, private, and hybrid clouds. The company was founded by Sanjay Mazumder in 2009 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

DisperSol Technologies LLC offers plastics processing technology to pharmaceutical manufacturing companies. It offers KinetiSol, a pharmaceutical processing technology that provides solutions to oral drug delivery problems and for amorphous solid dispersion systems; and ArmoRx Platform, a processing technology that enables use of certain compendial pharmaceutical polymers to produce oral dosage forms that are inherently abuse deterrent. The company was founded by Gershon Yaniv in 2007 and is headquartered in Georgetown, TX.

Tube, Inc. engages in the design, development and production of prepackaged computer software. The firm develops and operates network-aware mobile marketing platform that enables advertisers, businesses, and service vendors to increase visibility around their products and services on mobile sites and applications, while funding end users' mobile data consumption. The company was founded by Harjot Saluja and Mung Chiang and is headquartered in Chelmsford, MA.

RainDance Technologies, Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of professional laboratory system. It develops and manufactures genomic tools for non-invasive liquid biopsy applications for the research, early detection, treatment of cancer, and inherited and infectious diseases. The company was founded by Andrew Griffiths, Darren R. Link, and Jerome Bibette in 2004 and is headquartered in Billerica, MA.

Mzinga, Inc. provides enterprise learning management and social engagement solutions. It offers enterprise social software solutions and services serving the learning, marketing and customer experience markets. The firm’s products include OmniSocial Engaged, OmniSocial Insure, OmniSocial Learning and OmniSocial Content. The company operates through its offices located in Burlington and Mechanicsburg. Mzinga was founded by Barry D. Libert on November 23, 1999 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

House Party, Inc. organizes house parties and events. It puts brands into the hands, homes and conversations of consumer brand advocates through its member-based community, proprietary digital platform, and in home events. The company was founded by Gene DeRose and Parker Reilly in 2005 and is headquartered in Irvington, NY.

School Loop, Inc. provides software solutions for public school districts. It offers a learning management system for K-12 professional learning communities supporting vulnerable youth and at-risk populations. The company was founded by Mark Gross, Thomas Burns and Dede Tisone in 2004 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Acadia Woods Partners LLC (Acadia Woods Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Phanfare, Inc. provides online photo and video sharing services. The firm offers a Photon application that enables the home printing of photos from iPhone or iPod touch devices to networked HP printers. It also sells archive DVDs, photo books, cards, and prints. The company was founded by Andrew Erlichson and Mark Heinrich in 2004 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

Part of Steel Partners Holdings LP, Ridge Technologies is a company that provides storage solutions for NT servers. The company is based in Secaucus, NJ. The company was founded by Ian Sullivan, W. Michael Williams. Ridge Technologies was acquired by Adaptec, Inc. on April 08, 1998 for $21.20 million.

Part of Western Digital Corp., Crag Technologies is a company that provides storage solutions for NT servers. The company is based in San Jose, CA. Crag Technologies was acquired by Western Digital Corp. on February 02, 1999 for $12 million.

Granicus LLC provides cloud sourcing software solutions. The firm?s solutions include govMeetings, govAccess, govDelivery, govRecords, and govService. It also offers services like customer support and implementation. The company was founded by Jones Emery, Thomas A. Spengler and Javier Muniz on December 17, 1999 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

Xerox Corp. engages in the integration of paper and digital products. The firm offers home, office, office laser, multifunction and all in one printer, digital sheet-fed printing presses and scanner. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

Evant, Inc. develops and implements business software. It provides merchandising, replenishment, and enterprise platform solutions. Evant is the subsidiary of Manhattan Associates. The company was co-founded in 1993 by Kenneth D. Palmer, Homer Dunn, and Hau Leung Lee and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Reterro, Inc. provides soil remediation and waste-stream cleaning services. The firm provides a mobile and compliant solution for hydrocarbon contamination cleanup. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Livermore, CA.

DeepDyve, Inc. provides online rental services for scholarly and professional research articles. It offers articles on subject areas, such as business and finance, computer science, humanities, life sciences, medicine, patents and law and social sciences. The company was founded by Tom Tang and Qianjin Hu in 2005 and is headquartered in Redwood, CA.

Siemens Corp. manufactures electrical hardware and software for the communication, power, medical and other industries. The company was founded in 1847 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Lowenstein Sandler LLP provides legal services. It offers services in the fields of bankruptcy, financial reorganization, creditors’ rights, corporate law, employment and labor, employee benefits, executive compensation, investment management, hedge funds, litigation, real estate, and more. The company was founded by Alan V. Lowenstein in 1961 and is headquartered in Roseland, NJ.

Infineon Technologies North America Corp. offers semiconductors and system solutions for automotive and industrial electronics. It also provides chip card and security as well as applications in communications. The company is headquartered in Milpitas, CA

Dubai World Corp. is a government-owned global investment holding firm headquartered in Dubai, UAE. The firm was founded in 2006 to design and develop environmentally sustainable buildings and cities, and focuses on the strategic growth areas of Transport & Logistics, Drydocks & Maritime, Urban Development, Investment & Financial Services.