Ramu Sunkara

IMPAC Medical Systems, Inc. develops integrated software for oncology. It provides integrated clinical and administrative management systems for cancer specialists. The company was founded by Joseph K. Jachinowski, James P. Hoey and David A. Auerbach in January 1990 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Part of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc., Spirit Homes, Inc. is a company that manufactures housing. The company is based in Conway, AK. Spirit Homes was acquired by Belmont Homes, Inc., part of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. from January 02, 1998 on October 13, 1995 for $9.80 million.

Skype SARL provides communication services via the Internet. Its software-based communications platform offers tools for consumers and businesses to communicate and collaborate globally through voice, video and text conversations. The company was founded by Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis in August 2003 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.

Tele-Communication, Inc. provides audio and visual communications solutions. Its products include meeting room devices, unified communications, headsets, networking equipment, and phones and speakerphones. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

PlaceWare, Inc. provides web conferencing services. Its services include real-time, interactive presentations, and meetings. The company was founded by Pavel Curtis, David Nichols and Mike Dixon in 1996 and is located in Redmond, WA.

The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, is among the foremost of institutes of national importance in higher technological education and in basic and applied research. The Institute, with nearly 360 faculty, 4000 students, 1250 administrative and supporting staff, is a self-contained campus and is located in a beautiful, wooded land of about 250 hectares in South Madras

Workato, Inc. develops cloud automation and integration platform. It offers sales, marketing, support, business operations and finance services. The company was founded by Gautham Viswanathan, Harish Shetty, Dimitris Kogias and Vijay Tella and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Tensilica, Inc. is dedicated to helping its customers successfully to use its processor cores in its SOC designs. Its processor cores are often used in places engineering teams haven't considered using processors before - as a matter of fact, the company specialized in the hardest data-intensive applications. There are so many applications for Tensilica's processors that its customers have helped to become the fastest growing semiconductor IP supplier in 2008, according to the Gartner Group. The company makes some of the fastest, lowest power 32-bit RISC microprocessor cores on the market. Its Diamond Standard family of controllers uses its core technology to excel at control plane tasks. Tensilica is the recognized leader in customizable dataplane processors. Dataplane Processor Units (DPUs) consist of performance intensive DSP (audio, video, imaging, and baseband signal processing) and embedded RISC processing functions (security, networking, and deeply embedded control). The automated design tools behind all of Tensilica's application-specific processor cores enable rapid customization to meet specific data-plane performance targets. Tensilica's processors power top tier semiconductor companies, innovative start-ups, and system OEMs for high-volume products including mobile phones, consumer electronics devices (including portable media players, digital TV, and broadband set top boxes), computers, and storage, networking and communications equipment.

Tallwood Venture Capital (Tallwood Venture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Diosdado P. Banatao. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

S3 Graphics Co. Ltd. provides innovative graphics visualization technologies for the notebook and desktop markets. It offers desktop products, such as desktop graphics processors, integrated graphics processors chipsets, digital signage systems, graphics notebook products, mobile graphics processors, graphics embedded products, and graphics integrated products. The company was founded by Diosdado P. Banatao in 2001 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Part of International Business Machines Corp., International Business Machines of Belgium BV develops computer solutions through the use of advanced information technology. The company is based in Brussels, Belgium.

SuperSecret, Inc. provides online social games. It offers supersecret.com, which engages in social games where kids make friends, play games and explore new places with other players. The company was founded by Ted Barnett and Tony Espinoza in 2006 and is headquartered in Torrance, CA.

Opensky Project, Inc. operates an online home furnishings shop. It sells modern and industrial furniture, mid-century modern chairs and furniture, Bohemian, Scandinavian, shabby chic, and rustic farmhouse furniture. The company was founded by Anthony Soohoo, Jonah Schwartz, and Erik Hikade in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Verbling, Inc. engages in the operation of online platform that enables the users to learn new languages. It offers peer-to-peer language tutoring via video, allowing users to practice with native language peers from around the world. The company was founded by Mikael Bernstein, Gustav Rydstedt, Jacob Jolis and Frederick Wulff in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

CareCore National LLC is a medical benefits management company, which provides healthcare solutions. Its specialty solutions include musculoskeletal, radiation therapy, medical oncology, post-acute care, specialty drug management, radiology, cardiology, sleep, and lab management. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Bluffton, SC.

Inspovation Ventures (Inspovation Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by David Auerbach and Pavan Nigam. The firm is headquartered in Los Altos, California.

ReliefInsite.com LLC provides online pain management solutions. The company was founded on June 15, 2005 and is headquartered in Delaware.

Satori Labs, Inc. develops digital pen and paper based mobile forms automation solutions. Its products include fusion form desktop and fusion form mobile. The company was founded by Roy Feague in January, 2003 and is headquartered in Scotts Valley, CA.

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc. provides treatment to cancer patients and also researches new cancer diagnostics, treatments, and preventions. The firm's patients receive treatment through its cancer centers operated with Brigham and Women's Hospital, Children's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The company was founded by Sidney Farber in 1947 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Reflexion Medical, Inc. develops medical devices. Its products include marketwired resonate and influencers, news distribution, IR and PR hosted newsroom and media database. The company was founded by Akshay Nanduri and Samuel Mazin in 2009 and is headquartered in Hayward, CA.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

The Redford Center is a nonprofit company headquartered in the United States that functions as an alternative investment manager.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Defy Partners Management LLC (Defy Partners) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Neil Sequeira and Trae Vassallo. The firm is headquartered in Woodside, California.

Metacafe LLC develops and operates an online video entertainment sharing platform. The firm distributes short-form video clips featuring television movies, video games, sports, and music. It also operates a video games hub, which features trailers, reviews, news, interviews, and walkthroughs for video game releases in various gaming platforms. The company was founded by Eyal Hertzog, Ofer Adler, Arik Czerniak, and Amit Avrahami on March 9, 2015 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Interuniversitair Micro-Electronica Centrum VZW, also known as Imec, is a Belgian business accelerator. The non-profit company is based in Leuven, BE and has subsidiaries in the United States, Taiwan, India, Netherlands, and Belgium. Imec.istart is their main program, which helps startups grow and succeed. The Belgian company was founded in 1984 and has been led by CEO Luc van den Hove since then.