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Express Ventures LLC (Express Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in San Diego, California.

Figure 8 Wireless, Inc. provides software and networking solutions for wireless communications. Its customers include OEMs and semiconductor companies. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

E-Band Communications LLC designs and manufactures wireless telecommunications equipment. Its products include E-link eagle, E-link mini, 1000Q, 1000Q-CPRI, 1000LR, multiport and antennas. The company was founded by Sam Smookler and Saul Umbrasas in 2003 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Maintenancenet LLC provides cloud-based software platform that uses data analytics and automation to manage and scale attach and renewals of recurring customer contracts. The company was founded in 2001 by Scott Herron and Shayne Skaff and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

Biomatrica, Inc. produces reagents and devices used for sample collection and analysis in diagnostics systems, nucleic acid analysis, and bio banking. Its technology is used to protect analyst in samples at the molecular and cellular level, chemically position laboratory workflows on microfluidics chips. The firm’s products include DNAstable, DNAgard, RNAstable and RNAgard. The company was founded by Judy L. Müller-Cohn and Rolf Müller in 2004 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Genalyte, Inc. specializes in instrumentation and multiplex assays for biomarker and protein detection. The firm offers autoantibody testing assays for autoimmune research, custom assay services and maverick detection system. The company was founded in 2007 by Lawrence Cary Gunn III and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Ameranth Wireless, Inc. provides wireless and Internet based solutions for the hospitality and gaming markets. The company offers ameranth poker room manager, a poker room management system that consists of a board person terminal, player waitlist displays, and dealer rotation displays, as well as dealer, staff, and player pagers; and ameranth poker tournament Manager, a poker tournament management system that includes tournament manager, tournament registration, and tournament clock modules. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Virtualmetrix, Inc. develops performance management solutions for microprocessor based devices. Its products include VMX perfman for android, VMX XPerf and VMX DC energy meter. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Rancho Santa Fe, CA.