Laura Saum

Wink Communications, Inc. develops end-to-end software solution for electronic commerce on television. It also allows advertisers, merchants, and broadcast and cable networks to create interactive enhancements to traditional television advertisements and programs. The company was founded by Brian P. Dougherty in 1994 and is headquartered in Alameda, CA.

Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

SMaL Camera Technologies, Inc. designs and manufactures digital cameras and provides digital imaging solutions for business and consumer markets. It also offers slim digital still cameras, automotive vision systems and camera-enabled mobile devices. The company was founded by Charles G. Sodini in 1999 and is located in Cambridge, MA.

StudyBlue, Inc. provides online academic networks services. It delivers the mobile and online study service that help students learn their stuff, for free. The firm provides a Digital Backpack for students to store, study, share and ultimately master course material-working alone or together. Its flashcards with images and audio, cloud storage for notes, personalized practice quizzes and free mobile apps are among the tools offered and allows students to store lecture notes, make flashcards and study online and on their phones for effective, productive learning. The company was founded by Christopher Martin Klündt and Dave Sargeant in 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

The Carlyle Group LP (Global Private Equity) is a private equity firm founded in the year 1990 by William E. Conway, Jr. and Daniel A. D'Aniello. The firm is headquartered in Washington DC.

Teledyne FLIR Commercial Systems, Inc. manufactures and supplies infrared cameras and other photographic equipment. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Goleta, CA.

Hotwire, Inc. provides travel services. It offers various types of travel services, including travel agencies, tour operators, cruise lines and Internet vacation reservations services. The firm also offers discounts on airline tickets, hotel rooms, rental cars, cruises and vacation packages. The company was founded by Karl Ivar Peterson, Eric Grosse, Gregg Brockway and Spencer M. Rascoff in 2000 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

HotelClub Pty Ltd. provides online travel services. The company is based in Sydney, Australia and has subsidiaries in Australia. The Australian company was founded by Leon Kamenev. HotelClub was acquired by Avis Budget Group, Inc. on April 02, 2004 for $67.18 million.

Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd. publishes and markets books. It also provides travel guides through website. The firm has operations in Melbourne, London, Paris, and San Francisco. The company was founded by Maureen Wheeler and Tony Wheeler in 1973 and is headquartered in Footscray, Australia.

Unruly Group LLC provides mobile video advertising services. It offers video ad units, tablet ad units, display ad units, rich media ads and interactivity options. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Indigo Systems Ltd. provides wireless communication services. It’s products include Indigo Systems IS205 long range node, hardware controllers, and sensors. The firm consists of reliable and secure data collection for farming, resource management, groundwater, irrigation and climate monitoring. Indigo Systems was founded by David Rankin in 2004 and is headquartered in Wellington, New Zealand.

Metric Ventures, Inc. operates as a investment firm. The company was founded by Eric Ver Ploeg and Allan C. Thygesen and is headquartered in Tarzana, CA.

Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research is a nonpartisan economic research institution housed at Stanford University. The company was founded in 1982 by George Shultz and is headquartered in Stanford, CA.

Mobile Marketing Association, Inc. operates as a trade association for the mobile marketing value chain. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by Don Albert. The CEO is Greg Stuart.

CapitalG Management Company LLC (CapitalG) is a private equity division of Alphabet, Inc founded in 2013 by David Lawee. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Modern Adventure LLC provides travel agency services. It specializes in brand engagement, experiential and immersive travel services. The company was founded by Luis Vargas and Scott McNeely in 2017 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.