Benjamin William Whately

Guinness Atkinson Asset Management, Inc. (Guiness Atkinson-UK) is an independent Great Britain-based fund management firm which was founded by Tim Guinness and Jim Atkinson in 2002. Based in London, the firm assumed full management of the Guinness Atkinson Funds in 2003.

Goldman Sachs (Asia) LLC (GS-Asia) is the Hong Kong-based brokerage subsidiary of Goldman Sachs Holdings (Hong Kong) Ltd., ultimately owned by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS), a multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1984, GS-Asia provides market insight, risk management and execution services to institutional clients which includes asset managers, hedge funds, banks and brokerages, pensions, endowments and foundations, corporations, and governments.

NaturalMotion Ltd. engages in software solutions and tools. It provides social mobile publisher on IOS and android for games applications. The company was founded on October 15, 2001 and is headquartered in Oxford, The United Kingdom.

Shanda Interactive Entertainment Ltd. Operates as an interactive entertainment media company offering online entertainment content on an integrated service platform. The firm offers its quality entertainment content through its subsidiaries and affiliates, including Shanda Games, Shanda Literature, Ku6, and other online community and business units. The company was founded by Tianqiao Chen and Qian Qian Luo in November 1999 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

Displaylink (UK) Ltd. specializes in chips and software that enable easy virtual graphics connectivity. It offers multi-monitor computing, universal docking, USB monitors and USB graphics adapters. The company was founded by Martin King, Andrew Fisher and Tim Glauert in 2003 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Orbian Corp. is a supply chain finance company. It provides world-wide, multi-currency SCF solutions to the world’s largest manufacturing, consumer products, retail companies, and their suppliers. The company was founded on November 16, 1998 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

Payzone Group Ltd. provides consumer payment acceptance network services. The firm offers reail payments, mobile payments, online payments and financial services. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Balderton Capital (UK) LLP (Balderton Capital) is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded by Eric Archambeau in 2000. The firm is headquartered in London.

Splashpower Ltd. provides wireless power transfer solutions. It provides services to the mobile and portable electronics industry. The company was founded by Lily Cheng and James Hay in July 2001 and is headquartered in Cambridge, UK.

Digital Economy Ventures (Digital Economy Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Rich Levandov and Zak Levandov. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Workable Technology Ltd. provides talent acquisition software that helps teams find and evaluate candidates for efficient hiring processes. Workable Technology is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, Greece, and the United States. The British company offers an all-in-one hiring platform that sources passive candidates, improves recruiting processes, and hires at scale. Workable's online recruitment software includes interview kits, scorecards, and hiring team collaboration tools to structure candidate evaluations and make effective hiring decisions. The company was founded in 2012 by Nikos Moraitak and Spyros Magiatis.

GrabCAD, Inc. manufactures and markets 3D printers and production systems. It operates as a social computer-aided design network. The company was founded by Hardi Meybaum and Indrek Narusk on February 18, 2011 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Sonic Sphere & Contributors operates as a concert hall. The American company was founded by Edward Cooke.

Part of PaySend Group Ltd., PaySend Plc is an international money transfer service based in London, UK. PaySend offers a fixed-price online or mobile app service to send money from card to card, providing clients with a secure way to use their Visa or Mastercard to make transfers to any Visa or Mastercard in their network. The British company's card to card money transfers are faster, safer, easier, and lower cost compared to traditional money transfer shops. The company also offers quick and secure transfers from the USA to Mexico to any Visa, Mastercard cards, or bank accounts at a fixed low fee. The company was founded by Abdul Abdulkerimov and Ronald Miller Millar, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

Kindred Capital LLP (Kindred Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in London, UK.

Tapdaq Ltd. operates a community driven mobile exchange for application developers to promote applications. Its platform allows users to arrange cross-promotion with other developers. The company was founded by Ted Nash, Dom Bracher, and Nick Reffitt on November 27, 2012 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Figleaves Global Trading Ltd. operates as an online store for lingerie, underwear and swim wear. The firm's products include lingerie, sleepwear, swimwear, menswear, and hosiery. The company was founded by Daniel Nabarro in December 1998 and is headquartered in Manchester, the United Kingdom.

Benchmark Capital Management Co. LLC (Benchmark Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Kevin Harvey, Andy Rachleff and Bob Kagle. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Appear Here Ltd. Provides e-commerce services. It operates as an online marketplace to list, discover and book short-term retail spaces for popup shops. The company was founded by Ross Bailey on August 11, 2011 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Lyst Ltd. provides social shopping site to search and shop fashion products. The firm’s brands include Neiman Marcus, Lane Crawford, Topshop, Alexander Wang, Burberry and Bergdorf Goodman. The company was founded by Morton Christopher Michael Larrarte, Devin Hunt and Sebastjan Trepca in 2010 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Gemvara, Inc. operates as a direct-to-consumer online retailer of customizable fine jewelry. It offers gems, rings, necklaces, earrings, bracelets, gifts, men's jewelry, and wedding bands. The company was founded by Matthew D. Lauzon and Jason A. Reuben in 2006 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

N.M. Rothschild & Sons Ltd. provides banking and financial services. It offers investment and commercial banking, treasury, merchant banking, fund management, private banking and trust management services to governments, corporations and individuals. The company has operations in USA, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, Sweden, Turkey, Singapore, Russia and Spain. N.M. Rothschild & Sons was founded in 1809 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Big Fish Games, Inc. publishes games and operates an online distribution for games. It offers games such as Big Fish Games App, Big Fish Casino, Jackpot City Slots, Gummy Drop!, Dungeon Boss, Sunken Secrets, Fairway Solitaire, Solitaire Blast, and Cascade. The company was founded by Paul Thelen in 2002 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

DisplayLink Corp. engages in the development of software compression technology. It offers universal docking stations, universal serial bus (USB) monitors, USB adapters, wireless virtual reality products, and meeting room systems. The company was founded by Martin King, Quentin Stafford-Fraser, Andrew Fisher, and Tim Glauert in 2003 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Primer Technologies, Inc. develops artificial intelligence software which provides digging, compiling and summarizing data. The company was founded by Sean William Joseph Gourley and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Masthead Venture Partners LLC (Masthead Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997. The firm is headquartered in Danvers, Massachusetts.

Sitrion, Inc. provides social network services for marketing solutions. Its services encompass collaboration, communication facilitation, productivity, and worker knowledge propelling. It offers one employee aap and one smart architecture for internal communications, for operations and for field based employees. The company was founded by Gregory A. Reinacker in 2004 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Backupify, Inc. provides online backup solutions. Its products include google apps backup, office 365 backup, salesforce and social media backup, pricing and cloud to cloud backup. The company was founded by Vikram Chadha, Robert May and Dharmesh Shah in November 2008 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Pictela is a global platform for distributing definition brand content. The platform reaches over 120 million consumers worldwide and supports 1 billion impressions per day. With Pictela, brands can deliver high definition video, photos, text and more. Since launching in 2009 with Disney and American Idol, Pictela has experienced rapid growth with clients across retail, CPG, automotive and entertainment categories. Pictela technology has been certified by Time Inc., The Wall Street Journal, Scripps Networks, Glam Media, Hearst, Rodale, Undertone and Thomson Reuters, among others. Pictela is based in the Flatiron District of New York City, the heart of the New York tech sector. The company is led by senior media and technology executives and backed by prominent venture capital investors.

Intercasting Corp. provides mobile social networking services. Its flagship ANTHEM 2.0 platform, wireless carriers and device manufacturers can add instant messaging, email and social networking to their offerings. The company was founded by Derrick Oien, Shawn Conahan, Bruce G. Worman and Tom Demas in June 2004 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Simulmedia, Inc. provides video advertising technology platform. The firm offers its products under the categories of other technology and video. The company was founded by David R. Morgan in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Avalon Ventures Management LLC (Avalon Ventures Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 1983 by Kevin J. Kinsella. The firm is headquartered in La Jolla, California.