Tim Connor

Aurora Insight, Inc. engages in designing and building airborne platforms, sensor systems, and satellites for communications. The company was founded by Brian Mengwasser, Jennifer Alvarez, and Augustus Moore and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Niantic, Inc. operates as an augmented reality (AR) and mobile real-world company. Its platform, Niantic Real World, manages shared state, communication, security, mapping, and AR functionality. It powers the AR games Pokemon GO, Ingress, and Harry Potter: Wizards Unite. The company was founded by John Hanke and Phil Keslin in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

ZeroFOX, Inc. is a social risk management company, which engages in the provision of security technology that enables organizations to detect and prevent social media-based cyber threats. Its solutions include enterprise protection, brand protection, executive protection, domain protection, threat protection, and dark web monitoring. The company was founded by Christopher B. Cullison, Hillary Herlehy, James C. Foster, Evan Blair, Robert Francis, and Neil Smith in January 2013 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

LookingGlass Cyber Solutions, Inc. operates a cyber-security software company. It products include scoutPRIME, scoutTHREAT, and Aeonik Security Fabric. Its services include managed threat intelligence, finished intelligence, and credential monitoring. The company was founded by Leif Claesson, Alex Hartman, Brian Garmey, and Derek Gabbard in 2009 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Wickr, Inc. provides a platform to send encrypted messages without a trace. It also offers a mobile communication application that provides military-grade encryption of text, picture, audio, and video messages. The company was founded by Nico Sell, Chris Howell, Kara Coppa and Robert Statica in June 2012 and is headquartered in Chicago, CA.

Baton Systems LLC designs and develops a blockchain-inspired, bank-to-bank payments infrastructure solution. The firm offers Baton platform. The company was founded by Arjun Jayaram in 2016 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Theorix Corp. develops human resources software. The private company is based in Oakland.

Integral Reality Labs, Inc. provides design tools for game developers and publishers. Its products include MakePrintable, Hackatari and GamePrint. The company was founded by Baha Abunojaim and Muhannad Taslaq and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Shape Labs, Inc. engages in the development of consumer health-tech devices. Its product ShapeScale, is a 3D body scale and fitness tracker that digitizes body in photorealistic 3D. The company was founded by Martin Kessler and Alexandre Wayenberg in 2014 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Maxar Intelligence 3D, Inc. develops 3-dimensional rendering software solutions. It specializes in 3D surface models, digital elevation models, 3D analytics, geospatial intelligence, digital terrain models, telecommunications, georegistration, wireless, P3DR. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Sterling, VA.

Part of Atari SA, Infogrames Interactive, Inc. is a company that designs, makes, and sells toys. The company is based in Pawtucket, RI. Infogrames Interactive was acquired by Infogrames Entertainment SA from Hasbro, Inc. on January 29, 2001 for $90.49 million.

Maxar Technologies ULC engages in the provision of operational solutions to commercial and government organizations. Its products include SecureWatch, Crow’s Nest, WeatherDesk, SeaStar Information Service, GeoHIVE, analytic reports, spatial on demand, global enhanced GEOINT delivery, and eeospatial services. The firm serves the consumer mapping, environmental, mining, mobility & logistics, satellite communications, telecommunications, U.S. defense, U.S. intelligence, international civil Government, and international defense & intelligence sectors. The company was founded by John S. MacDonald and Werner Dettwiler on February 3, 1969 and is headquartered in Westminster, CO.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

OpenClovis Solutions, Inc. develops system infrastructure software. Its products include safplus high availability and scalability platform, integrated development environment, test automation environment and runtime director. The company was founded in 2002 by Virendra Kumar Budhraja and Hong Lu and is headquartered in Petaluma, CA.

VERITAS Software Corp. develops software and provides computer services. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

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

Part of Yahoo, Inc., Verdisoft Corp. develops software solutions for the wireless, broadband and portal operator markets. The company is based in Sunnyvale, CA. The company was founded by Robert T. Rizika.

GreatSchools, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides school information and parenting resources. The firm specializes in providing information about k-12 schools and educational issues online for their children. The company was founded by Bill Jackson in 1998 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Federation of American Scientists provides science-based solutions to protect against catastrophic threats. The non-profit company is based in Washington.

Triangle Peak Partners LP (Triangle Peak Partners) is venture capital subsidiary of Triangle Peak Partners, Inc. founded in 2008 by Dain Flagg DeGroff, Mike Creighton Morgan and David Laurence Pesikoff. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Achates Power, Inc. designs and develops internal combustion engines. The firm's solutions encompass opposed-piston, compression ignition, and two-stroke diesel engines. It focuses on the development and commercialization of engines that aim to increase fuel efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The firm's capabilities encompass computer-based design, testing, simulation, data monitoring, and analysis tools development. The company was founded by James U. Lemke in 2004 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Accenture LLC operates as a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. The company is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Yieldex, Inc. provides online advertising analytics for forecasting and optimization of premium inventory. It develops decision support services to publishers for sales and operations applications, as well as presents a view of available inventory and revenue forecasting for sellable products and combinations and offer dashboards, analytic reports, and scenario planning services that enable publishers to manage business, as well as to enable publisher departments to manage day-to-day activities, and determine the optimal inventory and order allocation. The company was founded by Thomas A. Shields and Douglas C. Cosman in 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Bugcrowd, Inc. provides crowdsourced security for mobile applications. It offers security testing solutions for Web applications, APIs and Webservices, SaaS applications, various types of Websites, and customer premise products; mobile apps, such as iOS, Android, and more; and charities and not-for-profits. The firm provides security testing solutions through a Crowdcontrol system. The company was founded by Casey Ellis, Sergei Belokamen and Chris Raethke in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Nozomi Networks, Inc. provides operational technology and Internet of things security and visibility services. It offers guardian, central management console, threat and asset intelligence and smart polling. The firm provides solutions for building automation systems, electric utilites, mining, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, transportation and logistics. The company was founded by Andrea Carcano and Moreno Carullo in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

In-Q-Tel (In-Q-Tel) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Gilman Louie. The firm is headquartered in Arlington, Texas with additional office in London and Sydney.

Alsop Louie Management LLC (Alsop Louie Partners ) is a venture capital firm founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Motive Medical Intelligence provides medical literature information. The firm offers evidence direct and care plans for population health management solutions. The company was founded by Jeanne Cohen in 1996 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Wizards of the Coast LLC designs & develops toys and games. It trades card game & table top role-playing game categories and publishes games based entertainment products. The company was founded by Peter D. Adkison in 1990 and is headquartered in Renton, WA.