Lou Pugliese

NMGF Management LLC (New Markets Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002 by Mark Anthony Grovic and Robb Tyler Doub. The firm is headquartered in Fulton, Maryland.

UMUC Ventures is a non-profit organization that was created by the University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) to help build the university's endowment and maintain the affordability of high-quality education for adult learners around the world. The private company is based in Bethesda, MD. UMUC Ventures funds, develops, and launches new innovative ventures that help higher education institutions compete more effectively in an era of rapid change. Lou C. Pugliese has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

Nexford University, Inc. engages in the provision of education services. It offers learning and skill development. The company was founded by Fadl Al Tarzi and Mohamed Rayes in 2017 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Part of The Boston Consulting Group, Inc., The Boston Consulting Group LLC is a company that provides management consulting services. The company is based in Hempstead, NY.

Moodlerooms, Inc. provides online teaching solutions to institutions worldwide. The firm offers Joule, a cloud-based enterprise learning management system that allows users to create and access courses; collaborate with peers, students, and instructors through forums, chats, blogs, and web conferencing; track student participation; connect to campus staff, students, and other systems; and provides distance learning services. The company was founded by Sheila Gatling, Thomas J. Murdock and Gina Russell Stevens in 2005 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Blackboard, Inc. provides software applications and related services to the education industry. The firm offers recruitment, student success, and consulting services. Its services are utilized by academic institutions around the globe, including colleges, and universities. The company was founded by Michael L. Chasen, Daniel E. Cane, Stephen Gilfus and Matthew L. Pittinsky in 1997 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Schoolwires, Inc. builds and hosts k-12 school websites. Its solutions include centricity2-website and community management system, mobile application and responsive design, outreach-family notification suite, nimbus-social and collaborative learning, synergy-file sharing system, assist-service request system, and greenleaf-virtual exchange program. The firm also offers design, implementation, hosting, training, and 24/7 support. The company was founded by Edward S. Marflak in 2000 and is headquartered in State College, PA.

Regent Education, Inc. provides administrative software solutions for higher education. The firm offers solutions that help automate financial aid verification, packaging, and disbursement. It also supports multiple enrollment models including transfers from one model to another. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Frederick, MD.

Educational Testing Service, Inc. engages in the provision of educational and professional testing services. The firm designs, develops, and implements customized assessment systems and support services to advance learning worldwide. It also provides services in the area of research, assessment development, test administration, test scoring, as well as instructional products and services. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.