Jim Hornthal

SkyMall is a multi-channel, direct marketer offering high-quality, innovative merchandise from top direct marketers and manufacturers through its SkyMall catalog and web site, skymall.com. The SkyMall catalog is seen by approximately 88% of all domestic air passengers reaching more than 650 million air travelers annually. SkyMall also offers turn-key merchandise and fulfillment solutions for loyalty marketing programs. The SkyMall brand is almost universally known among affluent and well-educated travelers who are receptive to innovative, unique products. SkyMall is owned by NY-based private equity fund, Spire Capital Partners and The Greenspun Corporation. Corporate offices are located in Phoenix, Arizona. SkyMall was founded in 1990.

Hypercom Corp. develops, manufactures and supplies point-of-sale payment systems and networking products. Its products include secure card payment terminals and web appliances, networking equipment and software applications for e-commerce, m-commerce, smart cards and traditional payment applications. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

Invoke Solutions, Inc. develops real-time collaborative research technologies. It is a custom market research provider that combines professional expertise with proprietary research technologies enabling innovative companies throughout the world to gain insight into their brand, product, communication and customer strategies. The firm focuses on every research engagement on driving specific business results by measuring, diagnosing, and prescribing all at the same time. The company was founded by Aharon Ronen Mizrahi and Amir Meir Weisenstern in 1999 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

mFoundry, Inc. provides mobile financial services. Its mobile banking and mobile payments solutions are based upon a market-proven platform that was designed to help their clients create deeper, more valuable relationships with their customers. The company was founded by Rodney Aiglstorfer in 2004 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Fitness Anywhere LLC provides training equipment, workout programs, and fitness education courses. It designs and delivers solutions that enhance performance in lifestyle, sports, and recreational activities. The firm offers suspension and rip training solutions and exercise tools, such as door anchors, suspension anchors, resistance cords, carabiners, safety straps, and workout guides. The firm also engagee in training and practice research activities with focus on the military, academic, and professional sports sectors. The company was founded by Randy A. Hetrick in 2004 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

RealSelf, Inc. provides information on cosmetic, dermatology and dentistry procedures. It offers information on tummy tuck, breast implants, breast augmentations, rhinoplasty, brazilian butt lift, botox, coolsculpting, breast reduction, cellulaze, and liposuction. The company was founded by Thomas Seery Jr., Greg Bear and Eric Kennedy in 2006 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Fairwarning LLC provides cross-platform healthcare privacy auditing solutions. Its solutions include patient privacy intelligence, managed privacy services, and FairWarning for cloud security. The company was founded by Kurt J. Long and is headquartered in Clearwater, FL.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Hellman & Friedman LLC (Hellman & Friedman) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by Warren Hellman and Tully Friedman. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Sports Leisure, Inc. provides innovative sports and fitness programs, contemporary facilities and top-notch service. The company was founded by Steven M. Gilmour in 1980 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA.

North Atlantic Capital Corp. (North Atlantic Capital) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded by David Coit in 1986. The firm is headquartered in Portland, Maine.

Fruit Growers Supply Co. provides growing, harvesting, packaging and transportion services of agricultural products. Its products and services include irrigation design, installation, grower supplies, harvesting supplies, packinghouse supplies, packing services, fertilizers, pesticides, lawn, garden supplies, agricultural equipment, powered equipment, small engine repair, cartons, packaging and pallets. The company was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Valencia, CA.

Sunkist Growers, Inc. supplies citrus fruits such as fresh oranges, lemons, grapefruit, and tangerines in the U.S. and overseas. It also produces juices, oils, and peels for use in food products. Sunkist Growers was founded in 1839 and is headquartered in Sherman Oaks, CA.

New England Venture Capital Association, Inc. is a non-profit organization which operates as a catalyst, and advocate, and a resource for the innovation economy. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

The Small Business Investor Alliance is an association of senior investment professionals focused on the lower middle market. The non-profit company is based in Washington and was founded by Jonathan F. Wilson. The American company's public policy goals are focused on maintaining access to growth capital for small businesses to support economic growth and job creation. The company recommends policies to unleash more capital for job creation and economic growth, including encouraging investment in rural business investment companies and venture and growth capital.

WTT, Inc. provides corporate travel and meetings management agency network services. It strategic meetings management, end-to-end events, and specialized solutions. The company is headquartered in North Bethesda, MD.

CNX Media, Inc. develops community-based websites.

Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences is a non-profit organization which focuses on the microbial life and biogeochemical dynamics of the world’s ocean, advancing society’s understanding of the interactions between ocean ecosystems, global processes, and the environment. It offers seawater suite, Bigelow analytical services, high performance computing cluster, and industrial collaboration laboratory. The company was founded by Charles S. Yentsch and Clarice Yentsch in July 1974 and is headquartered in East Boothbay, UT.

Front Range Biosciences, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company. It offers clean stock hemp plants, feminized hemp seeds and nursery services. The company was founded by Jonathan Vaught, Christopher Zalewski and Nicholas Hofmeister in April 2015 and is headquartered in Lafayette, CO.

Agrinos AS engages in the development, production, and trade of biological crop inputs. Its products include iNvigorate, B-Sure, and Agrinos 5-0-0. The firm focuses on core crops such as corn, potatoes, soybeans, sugarcanes, tomatoes, and wheat; and regional crops such as verries, citrus and fruit trees, coffee, cotton, forage, leafy greens, and vegetables. The company was founded by Kjetil Langland Bøhn, Karl Reiner Fick Rochin, and Aaron Powers in 2009 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Academic Management Systems, Inc. develops a course evaluation software product. Its platform enables universities and schools to evaluate courses and faculty online. The company was founded by John Eisner on January 17, 2001 and is headquartered in Amherst, NY.

Springbot, Inc. develops an ecommerce marketing platform to small and medium businesses. It specializes in data, analytics, automation, email, and social media marketing. The company was founded by Brooks A. Robinson, Dave Armento, Allen Nance, and Joe Reger, Jr. in 2011 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.