Brian Smith

Invodo, Inc. engages in retailers and brands turn online shoppers into buyers. The firm's services include visual content strategy and planning, new ecommerce experiences, and program support. The company was founded in 2007 by Ben Brooke and Mayer Gard and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

30 Second Software, Inc. delivers mobile electronic commerce technology services. It offers localpoint, a mobile software platform that provides proximity marketing and location analytics for retailers and brands, and integrates location management, campaign management, reporting, and analytics into IT infrastructure. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Kimbia, Inc. engages in the provision of online fundraising, crowdfunding, and event platform for nonprofits, higher education, and community foundation. It enables non-profit organizations to effectively use the Internet through online donation forms to increase giving, participation and overall support. The company was founded by Daniel Gillett, Richard Stanford and Thon Aron Morse in 2007 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Tango Health, Inc. provides web based software solutions to manage health savings accounts. The firm markets its products to insurance brokers, consultants, third party administrators, and financial institutions. The company was founded by Duncan P. van Dusen and Christopher Todd Praisner in 2008 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

BlueCava, Inc. provides cross-screen and cross-device technology. It offers audience association platform enables cross-screen audience management and measurement for brands, agencies and Adtech. The firm’s platform addresses ID reconciliation, mobile device recognition and cross-screen association and cross-screen data management and deployment. The company was founded by John Sherrod and David Norris on July 1, 2010 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Briggo, Inc. engages in the provision of food and beverages. The firm specializes in coffee, espresso, latte, robotics, technology, mobile and beverage. The company was founded by Charles F. Studor and J. Kevin Nater in 2008 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Liquibase, Inc. provides database automation solutions. It offers integrations, product information and product videos. The firm provides deployment monitoring console, database code packager and dynamic rules engine solutions. The company was founded by Daniel Nelson, Robert Eric Reeves and Peter Pickerill in 2012 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Gravitant, Inc. provided cloud brokerage and management software that empowers organizations to truly deliver IT-as-a-service. It offered software services to create a simplified way for businesses and government agencies with complex information technology needs to make better use of cloud computing. The firm operated an online portal that can help enterprise customers plan, buy and manage their software services that may come from multiple cloud service providers. The company was founded by Raghunath Sapuram, Manish Modh and Mohammed Farooq in 2004 and was headquartered in Durham, NC.

NeighborFavor, Inc. provides a food-delivery and all-purpose courier service. It offers a mobile app that allows users to order anything from stores and restaurants and delivers the ordered items, such as food, dry cleaning, prescriptions, clothing and groceries. The company was founded by Ben Doherty and Zachary Maurais on November 13, 2013 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

VUV Analytics, Inc. manufactures vacuum ultraviolet (VUV) molecular spectroscopy instruments. It specializes in Gas Chromatography, Spectroscopy, Analytical Chemistry and Vacuum Ultraviolet Spectroscopy, Spectrometry. VUV Analytics'' patented and proprietary technologies create the most exciting advancement in molecular spectroscopy in decades. The company was founded by Sean Jameson and Dale Harrison in 2009 and is headquartered in Cedar Park, TX.

Part of CEVA, Inc., Chicory Systems, Inc. is a private company that provides semiconductor intellectual property. The company is based in Austin, TX. Chicory Systems was acquired by Parthus Technologies Plc on May 15, 2001 for $75.47 million.

Storage Area Networks provides data storage systems integration services. The company is based in Castle Rock, CO. Storage Area Networks was acquired by SAN Holdings, Inc. on January 10, 2000.

LibreDigital, Inc. provides web-based warehouse and distribution platform services. The firm allows publishers to store and secure digital content in any form and to deliver content on-demand to any marketplace or device. The company was founded by Billy Taylor, Doug Dobbs and Tracy Jones in 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

OrthoAccel Technologies, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets orthodontic devices. The firm engages in the development, manufacture and marketing of products to enhance dental care and orthodontic treatment. It develops and sells AcceleDent, a FDA-cleared clinical approach to safely accelerate orthodontic tooth movement by applying gentle micropulses, SoftPulse Technology, as a complement to existing orthodontic treatment. The company was founded by Mark Kwatia, Kirk A. Purcell, Lawrence W. Swol, Colin I. James and Anna Lisa Somera in 2007 and is headquartered in Bellaire, TX.

StoredIQ Inc. provides enterprise class intelligent information management solutions. It offers scalable analysis and governance of unstructured data in-place across disparate and distributed email, file shares, desktops, and collaboration sites. The company was founded by Jeff Erramouspe and James A. Schellhase in 2001 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

S3 Ventures LLC (S3 Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Brian R. Smith. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

TVA Medical, Inc. engages in the development of invasive therapies for end-stage renal disease and peripheral vascular disease. It provides catheter-based system that allows physicians to create an arterio-venous fistula to deliver hemodialysis to patients suffering from kidney failure. The company was founded by William E. Cohn and Adam L. Berm In 2008 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Callvine, Inc. develops mobile applications. It provides applications and services for iPhones and mobiles. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Performance Edge Partners LLC (Performance Edge Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009. The firm is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Qualia, Inc. provides intent-targeting platform. The company was founded by Manish Ahuja, Reza Qorbani, Nihal Mehta, Kathy Leake, Michael Muse, and Deepen Shah in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Saranas, Inc. develops medical devices to improving patient outcomes through early detection of internal bleeding complications. The company was founded by Mehdi Razavi and Alex Arevalos and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Complex Networks is a lifestyle brand and media company that produces original programming for its channels and through output deals with premium distributors. The company is based in New York, NY, and was founded in 2002 by Richard Antoniello. The company's content spans across popular culture from music to movies, sports to video games, fashion to food, and it reaches the coveted 18-24-year-old male audience. Complex Networks was formed from the acquisition of Complex Media Inc. through a joint venture by Verizon and Hearst.