Knut Heitmann

Siliconix, Inc. manufactures semiconductors and switches. Its products are used to manage and convert power in computers, cell phones, and the communications infrastructure. The company also controls motion in computer disk drives and automotive systems. Siliconix was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Oclaro Photonics, Inc. manufactures and markets fiber-optic products. The firm develops photonics solutions for commercial and research applications. Its products include optical posts and rods, linear translation stages, mirror mounts, motorized linear stages, rail systems, motorized actuators, high speed photo receivers, general purpose detectors, tunable diode lasers, specialty optical mounts, and beam position detectors. The company was founded by Milton Chang, Timothy Day, Robert Marsland and Frank Luecke in 1990 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Lumentum Technology UK Ltd. designs and manufactures optical components, modules, and subsystems for fiber optic communication. The firm offers transceivers, transmitters and network lasers, receivers, amplifiers, pumps, LED, and laser illumination products. It offers services to the telecommunications, aerospace, industrial, semiconductor, and defense markets. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Towcester, the United Kingdom.

Panoratio Database Images GmbH engages in the development of software for the interpretation and analysis of data structures. The company was founded by Michael Haft and Reimar Hofmann in 2003 and is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany.

Varioptic SA manufactures autofocus lens for digital imaging applications. The firm offers liquid lenses for development of electrowetting technology to create variable focus lenses with no moving parts. The company was founded by Bruno Berge in 2002 and is headquartered in Lyon, France.

BullGuard Ltd. engages in the development of internet and mobile security software solutions. Its product portfolio includes antivirus, a premium 24/7 protection suite, and web-based identity and social media protection that works across different devices. As part of the firm's security service it also provide customers with data backup for personal computers and mobiles. The company was founded by Morten Lund and Theis Søndergaard in 2002 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Innolume GmbH manufactures laser diodes. Its products include single mode and broad-are laser diodes, DFB and DBR lasers, superluminescent diodes, semiconductor optical amplifiers, tapered amplifiers, gain chips, laser diode driver, and optical isolators. The company was founded by Bernd Meyer in 2005 and is headquartered in Dortmund, Germany.

Part of Texas Instruments Incorporated, Texas Instruments Deutschland GmbH is a German company that manufactures semiconductors and related products. The company is based in Freising, Germany and was founded in 2019.

Palringo Ltd. provides instant messaging solutions. It allows users to create a group to chat, make friends, and build a community. Its solution helps users to find a new group of people from all over the world. The company was founded by Martin Rosinski and Jarek Rosinski in 2006 and is headquartered in Cramlington, the United Kingdom.

PACT XPP Technologies AG provides multimedia communication server accelerator solutions. It offer programming and development tools, software and application libraries, embedded intellectual property cores for standard cell designs and high performance signal processor systems on chip. The company was founded by Martin Vorbach in 1996 and it is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Trinamic Motion Control GmbH & Co. KG engages in the provision of motor and motion control technologies. Its products include integrated circuits, modules, motors and encoders, PANdrive smart motors, and evaluation and breakout boards. It also offers three-dimensional printing, home automation, lab automation, medical and healthcare, and custom solutions. The company was founded by Michael Randt in 2004 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

Business Growth Fund Ltd (BGF) is private equity firm founded in 2011 by Stephen Welton. The firm is headquartered in the United Kingdom.

Packetfront Holding AB develops and provides computer hardware and software. The company is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

PolyTechnos Partners & Team GmbH (PolyTechnos Partners) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Barlage Beratungs- und Verwaltungs GmbH founded in 2001. PolyTechnos Partners & Team GmbH is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

EMF Europäische Marketing und Finanzmanagement AG is a private company based in Hamburg, Germany that was founded in 1993. The German company provides marketing and financial management services.

Bryan, Garnier & Co. GmbH operates an investment bank. It invests in technology, media and telecommunications, healthcare, consumer and retail, renewable energy, the environment, and business services. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Cryptowerk Corp. provides a Digital Trust Engine that simplifies and accelerates the development of blockchain-enabled applications for the enterprise. Its Digital Trust Engine is being used by organizations in multiple industries such as aerospace, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, retail, and utilities. The company was founded by Dirk Kanngiesser and Holger Assenmacher in 2016 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Mac GP Ltd. operates businesses in insurance, banking, consumer products, and real estate. The company was founded on September 27, 1999 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.

Wemulux SA aims to create contemporary and sustainable value development potential. The private company is based in Hesperange, Luxembourg. The Luxembourger company prioritizes its customers and strives to meet their needs through maximum individualization.

Sauer, Inc. provides construction services. Its activities include design build, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, process piping, controls and instrumentation, equipment erection and rigging, plumbing, subcontracted, ASME code works, design and build mechanical systems and assist, project management, and sheet metal and pipe fabrication. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL.