James J. Ricotta

Signiant, Inc. provides intelligent file movement software for content creation and distribution for the media and entertainment industry. Its products include Media Shuttle, Flight, Manager+Agents. Its software suite optimizes existing enterprise network infrastructure and media technologies to ensure secure digital media exchanges and workflow efficiency. The company was founded by Robert Browne in 2000 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

Digital Guardian, Inc. provides cyber security and data protection platform. It offers outsider and insider threat protection implementation, managed security program, and training services. It serves energy, financial services, federal, healthcare, law firms, manufacturing, an technology industries. The company was founded by William Fletcher, Tomas Revesz, Donato Buccella, Seth N. Birnbaum, Nicholas Stamos, and Allen H. Michels in 2002 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Part of Cisco Systems, Inc., SightPath, Inc. is a provider of cataract surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies. The company is based in Waltham, MA. The company offers mobile cataract services that include the Lensx femtosecond laser, surgical supplies, clinical support, implementation resources, and a manufacturer-certified engineer. SightPath Medical is also a leading provider of mobile cataract, LASIK, and laser cataract services. The company was founded by James J. Ricotta, Frans Kaashoek. SightPath was acquired by Cisco Systems, Inc. on May 17, 2000 for $800 million.

Azuki Systems, Inc. develops mobile phone software solutions. The firm enables mobile access to any content, on any device, on any network, at any time. It provides over-the-top (OTT) optimized multi-screen video technology for mobile network operators, multi-service operators, content owners, and enterprises. The company was founded by Chin-Cheng Wu, Raj Nair, John Tremblay and Eric Lin in 2007 and is headquartered in Acton, MA.

DataPower Technology, Inc. used provides enterprises with network infrastructure to ensure unparalleled performance, security and manageability of next-generation applications and XML web services. Its patented XML Generation Three (XG3™) technology powers the industry's first wire-speed XML-aware networking devices that provide immediate return on technology investments while streamlining application deployments. The company was founded by Eugene Kuznetsov in 1990 and was headquartered in Cambridge, MA.