Theresa McMullan

Hypercom Corp. develops, manufactures and supplies point-of-sale payment systems and networking products. Its products include secure card payment terminals and web appliances, networking equipment and software applications for e-commerce, m-commerce, smart cards and traditional payment applications. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

Ariba, Inc. provides collaborative business commerce solutions. Its solutions include spend and supplier management, spend analysis, financial supply chain management, sourcing, contract management, supply chain collaboration and invoice management. The company was founded by Keith J. Krach, Robert J. Desantis, Paul Hegarty, Edward P. Kinsey, Robert D. Lent, Boris Putanec and Paul C. M. Touw in 1996 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Unitrends, Inc. provides business recovery solutions for information technology environment. Its products include recovery series backup appliances, unitrends enterprise backup software, boomerang for VMware and cloud backup for office 365. The company was founded by Steve Schwartz in 1989 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

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.

SpectraSite Communications, Inc. provides wireless telecommunication services. It also develops and manages build-to-suit tower networks and provides site acquisition and site management services for wireless communication companies. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Cary, NC.

Waller Capital Corp. engages in the provision of investment banking focused exclusively on the media, communications and information industries. It provides mergers and acquisitions, private placements, restructurings and valuation services. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Albany, New York.

Xlibris Corp. provides online publishing services. The firm offers editorial, add-on and marketing services. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Bloomington, IN.

Highline Media LLC was formed in October 2003 to acquire The National Underwriter Company, the leading publisher and reference provider to the insurance and financial industries. Magazine brands include the National Underwriter Property, Casualty and Life, Health weeklies, Claims, Tech Decisions, Insurance Advocate and Florida Underwriter, the reference tools Tax Facts and Fire, Casualty & Surety Bulletins, along with 150 other books and electronic products, and three conference events. In May 2004, the company added insurance and banking data assets, including regulatory, M&A and publicly traded data, from The Thomson Corporation. In the fall of 2005, Highline acquired Wealth Manager Magazine from Bloomberg and Research and Futures magazines from Adams Business Media. The company has 250 employees and revenues of $50 million. The company is backed by Spire Capital, a private equity firm whose current fund is making investments totaling $260 million, and the banks Harris Nesbitt, Brown Brothers Harriman and Wells Fargo.

Sunkist Growers, Inc. supplies citrus fruits such as fresh oranges, lemons, grapefruit, and tangerines in the U.S. and overseas. It also produces juices, oils, and peels for use in food products. Sunkist Growers was founded in 1839 and is headquartered in Sherman Oaks, CA.

Just Marketing, Inc. operates as a motorsports marketing firm. It provides strategic marketing solutions, program management, and advertising services to the motorsports and car entertainment industry. The company was founded by Zakary C. Brown in 1995 and is headquartered in Zionsville, IN.

Professional Bull Riders LLC operates and organizes bull riding events. It conducts bull riding events and tours in the U.S., Australia, Brazil, Canada, and Mexico. The company was founded by Ted Nuce,Jim Sharp, Hedeman Tuff, Adam Carrillo, David Bailey, Aaron Semas, Gilbert Carrillo, Daryl Mills, Clint Branger, Bobby Delvecchio, Mark Cain, Cody Lambert, Jerome Davis, Mike Erikson, David Fournier, Brent Thurman, Ty M. Murray, Cody Custer, Scott R. Mendes and Randy Bernard in 1992 and is headquartered in Pueblo, CO.

Spire Capital Partners LLC (Spire Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2000 by Andrew J. Armstrong Jr., Bruce M. Hernandez and Richard H. Patterson. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Author Solutions LLC provides self-publishing services. It offers products through online book retailers. The firm provides self-publishing imprints, publishes titles and provides publishing services, which include prepublication and publishing guidance, such as editing and illustrations. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Bloomington, IN.

Tarpon Towers LLC provides wireless communications services. It build sites, provides capital and acquires towers. The company was founded by William T. Freeman and Ronald G. Bizick II in 2008 and is headquartered in Bradenton, FL.

Dynamic Quest, Inc. engages in the provision of information technology (IT)services. It offers hosted cloud services, disaster recovery, managed IT, service plans, application support, virtual Chief Information Officer, and security services. The company was founded by Javier Gomez, Jen Wong, and Dylan Ritter on January 1, 2000 and is headquartered in Greensboro, NC.

Sectigo Ltd. engages in the provision of web security solutions. It offers TLS or SSL certificates, signing certificates, and Comodo CA TrustLogo. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Manchester, the United Kingdom.

Oh To Be Kids Ltd. provides education services. It offers classes in karate, gymnastics, cheerleading, dance, music, drama, art, science, technology, sports, and languages. It also provides birthday parties, homeschool, parent night out, play groups, field trips, general admission and unlimited free play. The company was founded by Andy Sherrard and Danny Stevens in 1992 and is headquartered in Gainesville, FL.

Spireon, Inc. provides GPS tracking solutions to the automotive finance industry. Its services include fleet management, enterprise fleet management, GPS fleet tracking, asset tracking, and fuel management. The firm provides fleetlocate, goldstar, goldstar connect, goldstar enterprise, and kahu products; and serves auto lender and credit unionds, franchise car dealer, rental car, trailer and transportation, enterprise fleets, and assets industries. The company was founded by Brian Boling in 2002 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Rainbow Child Care Center, Inc. provides early education services. The company was founded by Patrick Fenton in 1986 and is headquartered in Troy, MI.

NeoLight LLC provides technology solutions. The company was founded by Vivek Kopparthi, Chase Garrett and Sivakumar Palaniswamy and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

Front Range Biosciences, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company. It offers clean stock hemp plants, feminized hemp seeds and nursery services. The company was founded by Jonathan Vaught, Christopher Zalewski and Nicholas Hofmeister in April 2015 and is headquartered in Lafayette, CO.

Lighthouse Technologies Holdings Corp. engages in the development of Light Emitting Diode (LED) technology. It offers LED video display solutions for multiple indoor & outdoor applications. The company was founded by Josh Stellick in 1995 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Part of Comcast Corp., Golf Channel is a media company. The company is based in Orlando, FL.

Vector Media Holding Corp. provides outdoor advertising services. The company is headquartered in Albany, NY.

Growcentia, Inc. manufactures plant biogrowth stimulants. It help growers and farmers maximize the health of soils or growth media to enhance plant health, quality, and yields while minimizing environmental impacts of agriculture. The company was founded by Colin Bell, Matthew Wallenstein, and Richard Conant in 2015 and is headquartered in Loveland, CO.

Sectigo, Inc. provides cyber security services and digital identity solutions. Its services include SSL / TLS certificates, DevOps, IoT, and enterprise-grade PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) management, as well as multi-layered web security. The company is headquartered in Roseland, NJ.