Sean Kelly

Artisan Components, Inc. develops and manufactures high density embedded memories. The firm's products include standard cell libraries, embedded memories, input/output cells, analog functions, and high-speed interface IP. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Phiar Corp. develops metal-insulator electronics. Its products include diodes, transistors, detectors, varactors, transceivers, modulators, and supporting devices. The company was founded by Michael Estes, Garret Moddel and Blake Eliasson in July 2001 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

Part of Panasonic Holdings Corp., Western Data Systems of Nevada, Inc. develops software used in the aerospace and defense and government sectors. The company is based in Calabasas, CA. Western Data Systems of Nevada was acquired by Manugistics Group, Inc. on May 06, 2002.

Part of Woodbridge Co. Ltd. /New/, Teknekron Software Systems, Inc. provides software services. The company is based in Saratoga, CA. The company was founded by Vivek Y. Ranadivé, Jomei Chang. Teknekron Software Systems was acquired by Reuters Group Plc on March 14, 1994 for $125.10 million.

Alacritech, Inc. provides storage network acceleration solutions. It offers ANX 1500 network file system (NFS) acceleration appliance, a network storage throughput appliance that provides a performance layer to the existing network-attached storage, as well as improves the performance of a NAS infrastructure. Alacritech was founded by Laurence Bernard Boucher in 1997 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

California Institute of Technology provides education focusing on science, engineering, academia, business, and public service. The company was founded in 1891 and it is headquartered in Pasadena, CA.

VICOR, Inc. designs support software for financial services. Its services include publishing, presentations, automatic and remote entry of invoice, and remittance information. The company was founded in 1989 by Gerald J. Burnett, William L. Campbell and R. Stephen Heinrichs and is headquartered in Richmond, CA

WS Investment Management Co. (WS Investment) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Professional Corp. founded in 1978 by Larry W. Sonsini. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Part of Avistar Communications Corp., Collaboration Properties, Inc. provides software services. The company is based in San Mateo, CA.

Acterra operates as a non profit organization with interest in natural environment. The firm provides environmental education in the areas of energy, climate change and corporate sustainability, advocacy to build an informed and empowered citizenry. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Part of Panasonic Holdings Corp., Manugistics, Inc. is a company based in Calabasas, CA. Manugistics, Inc. was founded by William McClure Gibson.