Kevin McNamara

Brainyak, Inc. provides an online agile market research solution. The company was founded by Matthew Warta on March 8, 2010 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

BravoSolution US, Inc. develops sourcing and supply management solutions. Its products cover the full supply management lifecycle including sourcing, spend analysis, vendor management, contract management, professional services and category expertise. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Malvern, PA.

Rally Ventures Management LLC (Rally Ventures Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Charles D. Beeler and Jeff James Hinck. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Storspeed is a storage solutions company delivering the industry’s first application-aware caching products. Storspeed was founded on the belief that there is a growing imbalance between an application’s appetite for consuming data quickly and the ability of the storage network to deliver it. The evolution of technologies such as distributed computing, multi-core processors, and virtualization continue to push application requirements for data delivery. Similar advances in network storage performance have not been realized, which causes applications to wait for backend storage subsystems to deliver the required data. Today’s way of addressing this imbalance is to over-provision the storage infrastructure – over-deploying capacity to guarantee peak performance – at great expense.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Crescendo Management LLC (Crescendo Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1993 by David Spreng, Mitchell Dann and Jeff Tollefson. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Vesbridge Partners LLC (Vesbridge Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Jeff Hinck and Zenas Hutcheson. The firm is headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota.

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory provides nuclear testing services. The Laboratory's security needs include countering the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and strengthening homeland security against the terrorist use of such weapons. The company was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Livermore, CA.

Cyneta Networks, Inc. provides wireless internet network infrastructure services. It focuses on delivering products and solutions to service providers that optimize wireless IP communications in substantial ways. The company was founded by Jogen Pathak and Shridhar Krishnamurthy in January 2000 and is headquartered in Richardson, TX.

CrowdStreet, Inc. provides a crowd funding marketplace, which connects investors with institutional-grade real estate investments. It offers CrowdStreet, a cloud-based fundraising and investor relationship management platform that enables real estate operators, funds and private equity companies to raise capital and manage relationships with new and existing investors. The company was founded by Tore C. Steen and Darren Powderly in 2013 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Computer Data Source, Inc. provides information technology services. It also provides mission-critical data center hardware maintenance and support for high-end storage and service equipment. The company was founded by Ronald Wollner and Joe Massaro in 1990 is headquartered in Eatontown, NJ.

DataPipe, Inc. engages in managed hosting and cloud services. It offers compliance, infrastructure and security management. The firm solutions include big data, cloud transformation, disaster recovery, consumer brands and financial services. The company was founded by Robb Allen in 1998 and is headquartered in San Antonio, TX.

GREAT NORTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP (Great North Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Ryan J Weber, Robert J Weber and James DonFrancesco. The firm is headquartered in Maple Grove, Minnesota.

EDV Management Co (El Dorado Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1986 by Gary Kalbach. The firm is headquartered in in Menlo Park, California.

SportsEngine, Inc. engages in the provision of sports technology and media platform. The firm represents soccer, football, lacrosse, basketball, hockey, rugby, softball, baseball, wrestling, and volleyball. It offers registration software, sports websites, league, member and team management solutions. The company was founded by Justin Kaufenberg, Carson Kipfer and Greg Blasko in 2008 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Foodsby, Inc. operates as an online platform that enables restaurants to deliver food or lunch to offices. The firm has offices in Minneapolis, Dallas, Denver, Des Moines, Atlanta, Kansas City and Charlotte. The company was founded by Parag Shah and Ben Cattoor in 2012 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Contactually, Inc. develops Web-based customer relationship management software and contact management solutions. Its solutions provide teams with insights and analytics from the team dashboard and summary of a team's activity, connect personal buckets to team buckets so that contact records are up-to-date, facilitate to assign contacts to team members and allow to create shared team buckets and link personal ones. The firm's solutions also allow individuals to focus on right contacts, follow up consistently, find business opportunities in their network and work across their team. The company was founded by Zvi Band, Tony Cappaert and Jeff Carbonella in October 2011 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

SyncApp, Inc. provides an open messaging platform. Its product, Snycapp, offers exchange of real time structured data and controls visibilty and privacy. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

Right Team, Inc. engages in the development and operations of resourcing, forecasting, and analytics platform for digital agencies and software consultancies. The company is headquartered in Edina, MN.

Atavium, Inc. provides data management and storage services. The company was founded by Ed Fiore, Mark Bakke, Mike Klemm and Marc Olin on April 28, 2017 and is headquartered in Minnetonka, MN.

Total Expert, Inc. provides software as service solutions to the real estate vertical. Its solutions include CRM, marketing, c0marketing and compliance. The firm services industries include banking, credit unions, mortgage lending and, wealth managemnt The company was founded by Joe Welu in 2012 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Cloud Elements, Inc. provides cloud application program interface (API) integration platform. Its platform enables developers to publish, integrate, aggregate, and manage all of APIs through a unified platform. The company was founded by Vineet Joshi, Gary Gaessler, Atul Barve, and Mark W. Geene in October 2012 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Skytree, Inc. operates as a big data analytics company that enables organizations to perform machine learning and advanced analytics methods. It serves e-tailing, retail and consumer, financial services, government, health and life sciences, telecommunications, and energy industries. The company was founded by Abhimanyu Aditya, Martin Hack and Alexander Gray in 2010 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Carnegie Speech Co., Inc. is a developer of software for assessing and teaching spoken language skills. It provides language training products, speech recognition, artificial intelligence, and instructions . The company was founded by Jaime Carbonnel in 2001 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Mercer Management Consulting, Inc. provides management consulting services. The company offers business design innovation, brand strategy, operational excellence, transformation, and portfolio strategy services. The firm was founded in 1990 and is located in New York, NY.

PeopleLinx, Inc. provides a scalable software-as-a-service platform. Its social business optimization software can quickly be deployed across the enterprise to provide employees with information about best practices, ongoing assessments, interactive tutorials, content libraries and other tools to help them be as effective as possible when navigating social networks for business. The firm's software provides employees guidance and tools to produce tangible results across sales, marketing, and human resources. The company was founded by Nathan W. Egan and Patrick Baynes in 2009 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

ProtonMedia, Inc. develops virtual collaboration environment software. The firm offers ProtoSphere, a business collaboration software platform that allows organizations to create an always-on virtual workspace for business applications, such as training, e-learning, meetings, online immersive conference events, scientific research/development data exchange, sales and marketing collaborations involving data visualization. The company was founded by Ronald J. Burns in 1998 and is headquartered in Lansdale, PA.

Medallion Analytics Software Corp. provides mortgage related services through online. Its automation solutions help lenders and settlement service companies improve quality and reduce risk by eliminating human-error and providing control over closing processes. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Collections Marketing Center, Inc. provides self-service collections solutions. It offers customer engagement, agent desktop and strategist portal. The company was founded by Vytas Kisielius, Dawn M. Willey and Ye Zhang in 2006 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

Pneuron Corp. provides technology solutions that accelerate the creation, deployment and management of new products. The firm offers cloud ready, cloud aware, business applications, distributed data and enterprise infrastructure solutions. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

FieldView Solutions, Inc. provides data management solutions. It offers a tool for data center managers, directors, IT managers, and facility managers to enhance capacity planning, energy management, and risk mitigation for critical assets. The company was founded by Fred Dirla in 2009 and is headquartered in Edison, NJ.

Ben Franklin Technology Partners /Ventures/ (Ben Franklin Tech Partners) is a venture Capital firm founded in 1982. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.