Donald L. Hammond

Nicira, Inc. engages in the development of software platform for data transition. The company was founded by Martin Casado, Nick Mckeown and Scott Shenker in 2007 and and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The company is based in Washington.

Part of Microsemi Storage Solutions, Inc., Abrizio, Inc. manufactures switch-chip fabrics used in asynchronous transfer mode (ATM). The company is based in Mountain View, CA. The company was founded by Nick McKeown, Anders Swahn. Abrizio was acquired by Microsemi Storage Solutions, Inc. on September 02, 1999 for $414.53 million.

Open Networking Foundation (ONF) is an operator-led consortium that spearheads disruptive network transformation. The non-profit company is based in Palo Alto, CA. The company leverages SDN principles and disaggregation, using open source platforms and defined standards to build operator networks. ONF has been at the forefront of creating and evolving the software-defined networking (SDN) movement, which provides network operators with the freedom to build networks that are dynamic, cost-effective, flexible, secure, and able to adapt to the changing landscape. The company was founded in 2011.

Barefoot Networks, Inc. designs and develops Ethernet switch chips. It specializes in cloud network architectures, P4-programmable high-speed data paths, switch silicon development, P4 compilers, driver software, network telemetry and computational networking. The company was founded by Martin Izzard, Patrick Bosshart, Daniel E. Lenoski and Nick McKeown in May 2013 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Part of Infineon Technologies AG, Galvantech, Inc. manufactures and markets leading-edge static random access memories. The company is based in Santa Clara, CA. Galvantech was acquired by Cypress Semiconductor Corp., part of Infineon Technologies AG from April 17, 2020 on March 03, 2000 for $141.81 million.

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.

Keysight Technologies UK Ltd. manufactures and sells electronic test and scientific laboratory instruments. Its products include capillary electrophoresis, liquid chromatography, consumables and parts, mass spectrometry, oscilloscopes, and signal generators. The firm offers check warranty status, repair, calibration, training, and application engineering services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.

ADBM Corp. engages in the development of a noise abatement technology for marine environments. It specializes in in underwater acoustics for noise control. The company was founded by Mark Wochner, Preston Wilson, and Kevin Lee in 2012 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

CVP Management, Inc (Converge Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by Nilanjana Bhowmik and Maia Heymann. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

C-Port Corp. develops and manufactures network processors used in optical networks. It provides key elements of a communications platform solution for customers building networking systems. The company offers processor technology and software tools for building networking products that support the converged global network infrastructure. C-Port was founded by Laurence G. Walker and David J. Husak in November 1997 and is located in North Andover, MA.

Certco, Inc. wholesales and distributes food products to supermarkets. The firm supplies products throughout Wisconsin, Minnesota, Northern Illinois, and Eastern Iowa. It provides products under the brand names Surefine, Surefresh and Top Care. The company was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Madison, WI.

Freescale Holdings GP Ltd. designs and manufactures embedded semiconductors for the automotive, consumer, industrial, networking, and wireless markets. The company is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Oasis Semiconductor, Inc. provides semiconductor solutions. Its machines can perform copying, faxing, printing and scanning, known as multi-function peripherals. It has offices in Southern California, Japan and Hong Kong. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Texas Instruments Lehigh Valley, Inc. designs and develops radio frequency power semiconductor solutions. The company was founded by Mark E. Granahan in 2004 and is headquartered in Bethlehem, PA.

FINsix Corp. develops power conversion products. The company was founded by Vanessa Green, Anthony D. Sagneri, Jae-Won George Hwang and Justin Burkhart in 2010 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.