James Goetz

Nimble Storage, Inc. provided data storage platform. It enabled IT organizations to accurately predict, manage and deliver the storage required to improve business applications and workloads across their IT environments. The company was founded by Varun Mehta and Umesh Maheshwari in November 2007 and was headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Flite, Inc. operates as a cloud-based ad platform. Its platform allows advertisers, agencies and publishers to create, serve and measure real-time advertisements, online building tools and analytics. The company was founded by Giles Goodwin, Dean Moses and Ed Anuff in 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Pocket Gems, Inc. develops free-to-play social games for mobile devices. It offers its games through Apple’s App Store, Google Play, and Amazon App store. The company was founded by Daniel Terry and Harlan Crystal in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Sequoia Capital Franchise Fund invests in companies located in the US. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of internet, communications equipment and enterprise software. It provides financing for later-stage capital requirements.

AdMob, Inc. was a mobile advertising networks, offering solutions for discovery, branding and monetization on the mobile web. The company was founded in 2006 and headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

SynOptisc Communications, Inc. used to design, manufacture, market and supports diverse, high performance local area network systems in the United States. The company's products include was connectivity, internetworking and network management options for Ethernet, Token Ring and FDDI. The company was headquartered in Santa Clara, CA

Accel Partners LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 1987 by Jim Swartz and Arthur Patterson. The firm is headquartered in California, the US.

PeakStream, Inc. develops software application platform. Its tools improve the performance of single-threaded applications on multi-core chips. The company was founded by Matthew Papakipos in 2005 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Bluecoats, Inc. provides community and social services. It offers welfare services to the families of Cuyahoga County (Ohio) safety forces employees who lost their lives in the line of duty. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Karma Science, Inc. develops a platform that allows person-to-person gifts of products or services via mobile devices. The company was founded in 2011 by Lee Linden and Ben Lewis and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Part of Nokia Oyj, TiMetra, Inc. develops industry leading scalable IP/MPLS service routers. The company is based in Mountain View, CA. TiMetra was acquired by Alcatel SA on July 21, 2003 for $150 million.

Ruckus Wireless, Inc. provides carrier-class, smart Wi-Fi products, technologies and competes in the global market for mobile Internet infrastructure solutions and enterprise wireless LAN systems. Its smart Wi-Fi solutions offers carrier-class enhanced reliability, consistent performance, extended range and massive scalability. The company was founded by William Kish, Selina Y. Lo and Victor Shtrom in 2002 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Barracuda Networks, Inc. designs and delivers security and data protection solutions. The firm offers cloud-enabled solutions to address security threats, improve network performance, and protect and store data. It also designs solutions specifically for information technology professionals in environments subject to time, staff, and resource constraints. The company was founded by Dean M. Drako, Michael D. Perone, and Zachary S. Levow in 2003 and is headquartered in Campbell, CA.

Sequoia Capital Operations LLC engages in the provision of venture capital financing services. It serves the healthcare, finance, and media industries. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Peribit Networks, Inc. used to develop enterprise business efficiencies by resolving the technical limitations of WANs. The company’s integrated PeriSphere architecture accelerates application performance, simplifies application rollouts, facilitates data center consolidation and improves disaster recovery, backup and regulatory compliance. It was founded in May, 2000. The company was located in Santa Clara, CA.

WhatsApp LLC operates as a cross-platform mobile messaging app which allows users to exchange messages without having to pay for SMS. Its messenger is available for iPhone, BlackBerry, Android, Windows Phone and Nokia. In addition to basic messaging WhatsApp users can create groups, send each other unlimited images, video and audio media messages. The company was founded by Jan Koum and Brian Acton in 2009 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Bay Networks, Inc. is a leader in the worldwide networking market, providing a complete line of products that serve corporate enterprises, higher education institutions, service providers and telecommunications carriers. The company offers frame and ATM switches, routers, shared media, remote and Internet Accesssolutions, IP services and network management applications, all integrated by BayNetworks' Adaptive Networking strategy

Carbon, Inc. engages in provision of digital manufacturing solutions. Its products include hardware, printing materials, and software. The company was founded by Edward T. Samulski, Steven Lars Nelson, Joseph M. DeSimone, Nikita Ermoshkin, and Alex Ermoshkin in 2013 and is headquartered Redwood City, CA.

Springpath, Inc. offered a software-defined data platform that provides management and storage services. Its data platform delivers pain-free provisioning, phased scaling, and innovation to enterprises. The company was founded by Mallik Mahalingam and Krishna Yadappanavar in 2012 and was headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Metaswitch Networks Corp. provides communications networks and services. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Drawbridge, Inc. operates as a digital identity company that provides advertising solutions. It offers mobile advertising and cross-devices solutions. The firm manages cross-device branding campaigns. The company was founded by Kamakshi Sivaramakrishnan in 2011 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

ChartBoost, Inc. operates as a marketplace for mobile advertising services. It offers a platform for mobile game developers to connect and buy advertising from each other directly, skipping the mediation and discount cut of an ad networks. The company products include Cross-promo, Direct-Deals Marketplace, Game-Ad Network, and App Analytics. ChartBoost was founded by Maria Alegre and Sean Fannan in February 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Yik Yak, Inc. provides social networking applications. It allows users to share news, ask questions, offer support, and interact with others in real time. The company was founded by Tyler Droll and Brooks Buffington in 2013 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Entrisphere, Inc. developes, provides fiber access technology. Its solutions, including the BLM 1500 system & T-Series family of PON ONTs, ONUs & fiber fed remotes, ease migration for incumbent carriers by delivering communications and entertainment services over circuit or packet networks based on PON or copper transport. The company was founded by Bill Coughran, Phil Winterbottom & Ken Thompson in 2000 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Metaswitch Networks Ltd. is a holding company, which engages in the development of systems management and networking software solutions. The firm specializes in the design of networking, session border control, infrastructure, management tools, and application development systems. Its solution areas encompass Internet protocol multimedia subsystems, telephony, original equipment manufacturing, and hosted business services. The company was founded by Ian S. Ferguson and Christopher John Mairs in 1981 and is headquartered in Enfield, the United Kingdom.

Sencha, Inc. provides web applications and software solutions for organizations. Its products include sencha platform, test, touch IDE and editor plugins. The firm services include architecture review, enterprise code review and application modernization. The company was founded by Jack Slocum, Adam Mishcon and Abraham Elias in 2007 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Topspin Communications, Inc. is a high performance grid and utility computing company. The company manufactures server fabric switches which are designed to connect server computers together into a grid. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Brocade Communications Systems LLC provides semiconductor connectivity solutions. It offers switches, storage networking, routers, software networking, automation, network visibility, mobile networking, transceivers, network management, and professional and residency. The company was founded by Paul R. Bonderson, Jr., Kumar Malavalli, and Seth D. Nieman in 1995 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Dashlane, Inc. engages in the provision of password manager and digital wallet applications. It offers form auto fill, password generator, and password changer. The company was founded by Bernard Liautaud, Alexis Fogel, Jean Guillou, and Guillaume Maron in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Clari, Inc. sales execution and forecasting solutions. It operates a mobile field sales productivity platform that combines mobile, design, and data science to help sales professionals to close deals faster, reduce manual reporting, and gain insight into deal progress. The company was founded by Venkat Rangan and Andy Byrne in 2012 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Observable, Inc. engages in the development of notebook software for data visualization. It offers interactive dashboards, real-time multiplayer editing, and notebook libraries. The company was founded by Mike Bostock and Melody Meckfessel in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital arm of Sequoia Capital Operations LLC, founded in 1972 by Don Valentine. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Casimir Capital Group LLC provides investment banking services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Since 2015, the American company has been dedicated to pursuing automotive perfection and fulfilling the dreams of its clients. With a team of passionate experts committed to integrity and transparency, Curated Investments LLC has served over 500 collectors and enthusiasts worldwide. The private company was founded in 2015 by Jordi Ricart, John Temerian, and Alan Lazowski, with John Temerian serving as the CEO since then.

Bauen Capital Opportunity Fund 2020 LP provides commercial real estate services. The company is headquartered in Los Gatos, CA.