Robert M. Neumeister

VA Software Corp. is a provider of software, information and community support to IT (information technology) managers and development professionals. It has four operating segments: SourceForge, Online Media, E-commerce and Online Images. a) SourceForge segment focuses on their SourceForge Enterprise Edition software products and services. SourceForge is a proprietary, Web-based software application designed for corporate and public-sector information technology (IT) professionals and software engineering organizations. b) Online Media segment consists of a network of Internet Web sites serving the IT professional and software development communities. c) E-commerce segment provides online sales of a variety of retail products of interest to the software development and IT communities through ThinkGeek, Inc. (ThinkGeek), a wholly-owned subsidiary of OSTG. d) Online Images segment provides online sales of three-dimensional art, animations and presentations through Animation Factory, Inc. (Animation Factory), a wholly-owned subsidiary of OSTG. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Symmetricom, Inc. develops and manufactures advanced network synchronization systems. It is a provider of timekeeping technologies, instruments and solutions. The firm offers atomic clocks, hydrogen masers, timescale systems, GPS instrumentation, synchronous supply units, standards based clients and servers, performance measurement and management tools and embedded subsystems that generate, distribute and apply precise frequency and time products. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Linux Networx, Inc. designs and builds computing systems. Its services include site planning, environmental design, custom hardware integration, non-standard software validation, application parallelization consulting, super system hardware and software upgrades. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Bluffdale, UT.

Geeknet, Inc. provides an online computer network for users. The firm offers its products under the categories of clothing, accessories, toys, games, collectibles, home and office, electronics, gadgets, geek kids, tools, outdoor and survival. The company was founded by Larry Augustin and Scott Collison in 1999 and is headquartered in Fairfax, VA.

Dex Media Holdings, Inc. provides print directories and Internet-based local search services. It publishes sprint branded yellow pages directories. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Cary, NC.

Aerie Networks, Inc. designs, builds and operates broadband networks. It provides tools to market broadband services. The company is headquartered in Denver, CO.