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Zones LLC provides information technology solutions and software products. It offers data center, mobility, unified communications, cloud, security, Internet of things, and zones discovery services. The company was founded by Firoz H. Lalji in 1988 and is headquartered in Auburn, WA.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

CenterPoint Ventures Co. LLC (CenterPoint Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Robert J. Paluck and Kent A. Fuka. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Thinkwell Corp. develops cloud-based courseware. It offers video-based instruction, automatically graded exercises, comprehensive course content, and customizable platform. The firm's subjects include math, science, and social science. The company was founded by Dan Heath and Amy Bryant in 1997 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Locate Networks, Inc. designes a system to immediately locate a person or valuable asset via telephone, 2-way pager, or a secure website. The company is headquartered in Kirkland, WA.

GlobalScholar Corp. provides educational technology services. The firm offers online school finders, tutoring and homework help for students and parents. The company was founded by Kalyanaraman Srinivasan and William Zaggle in 2006 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.

Part of Informa Plc, Next Level is a company that provides a complete solution for building, marketing, selling, and implementing courses digitally. The company is based in Miami, FL. The company's main product is an LMS (Learning Management System) that allows users to create and manage online courses. The platform is designed to be user-friendly and customizable, making it a popular choice for businesses and educational institutions. Next Level also offers marketing and sales tools to help users promote their courses and reach a wider audience. Next Level was acquired by UBMG Holdings on June 02, 2008 for $6.50 million.

Entrees, Inc. is the American parent company of Banzai Sushi, a Japanese cuisine restaurant that offers curbside delivery and delivery through third-party partners such as DoorDash and Uber Eats. Banzai Sushi prides itself on its hand-crafted and thoughtful menu offerings that aim to satisfy customers' culinary curiosity and senses.

Part of Plexera LLC, Plexera Bioscience LLC focuses on life sciences, specifically on proteomic screening and other diagnostics related to proteins and other biomolecules. The company is based in Bothell, WA. Plexera Bioscience was acquired by Plexera LLC from GigPeak, Inc. on February 17, 2009 for $0.30 million.

Part of Class Technologies, Inc., Blackboard Connect, Inc. is a leading educational technology solution for higher ed, k-12, business, and government. The company is based in Sherman Oaks, CA. Blackboard Connect connects education to the power of technology, providing innovative solutions for its clients.

AlertNow, Inc. provides communications software services. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

KNCL Management, Inc. provides business consultancy services. The private company is based in Austin, TX.

Part of BSQUARE Corp., BSQUARE GmbH is a German company that wholesales data-processing, computer peripheral equipment and software. The company is based in Fuerstenfeldbruck, Germany. The company was founded in 1998. Peter John Biere has been the CEO of the company since 2018.