Darren Shimkus

The North Face, Inc. retails climbing and backpacking equipment. It designs and distributes outerwear, skiwear, functional sportswear, tents, backpacks, and climbing and backpacking equipment. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Navisite LLC engages in the provision of modern managed cloud services. It offers application, database, cloud, and infrastructure services; data analytics; cloud marketplaces; and security and compliance. It caters the following industries: business services, education, energy and utilities, healthcare, financial, manufacturing, and retail. The company is headquartered in Andover, MA.

Acxiom Digital, Inc. provides integrated digital marketing solutions. The firm's solutions include creative services, analytics and strategy services, campaign operations, technical solutions and deliverability services. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Little Rock, AR.

Mindjet Corp. provides mind mapping software for individuals and organizations. Its products include MindManager for Windows, MAC, and enterprise. The company was founded by Michael and Bettina Jetter in 1994 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Intent Global, Inc. provides advertising solutions. It operates Voyat, a provider of website personalization solutions that increase direct bookings for hoteliers. The company was founded by Josh Feuerstein, Richard Harris, Damon Tassone, and Arun Rajan on January 21, 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

iSpot.tv, Inc. operates a real-time television advertising intelligence platform. It provides solutions in media measurement, television attribution, and marketing stack integration. The company was founded by Sean Muller and Paul A. Stahura in 2012 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

Insight Venture Management LLC (Insight Venture Partners) is a private equity and venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Insight Holdings Group LLC founded in 1995 by Jeffrey L. Horing and Jerry Fred Murdock. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Teleflora LLC operates flower and gift shops. Its services include quick checkout, address book, gift reminder, email newsletters, promotions and offers, same-day delivery, featured artists and partners, flowers in a gift, florist's choice, advanced gift search, personal gift cards and multiple ship-to addresses. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Lightspeed Management Co. LLC (Lightspeed Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1971. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. It was formerly known as Weiss, Peck & Greer Venture Partners.

Planet Labs, Inc. operates earth-imaging satellites. The firm offers its imaging services for logistics, site development, crop monitoring, urbanization, natural resources, and asset management applications. The company was founded by William S. Marshall, Robert H. Schingler, Jr. and Christopher R. Boshuizen in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Clickability, Inc. provides demand web content management services. The firm enables customers to take content from any source and publish to any device, managing their entire content repository of digital assets more effectively in the cloud. The company was founded by Jeffrey Freund, John Girard, Sean Noonan and Timur Yarnallin 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Sage Intacct, Inc. provides cloud financial management services. Its systems includes accounting, cash management, purchasing, vendor management, financial consolidation, revenue recognition, subscription billing, contract management, project accounting, fund accounting, inventory management, and financial reporting applications, all delivered through the cloud. The company was founded by David C. Thomas and Odysseas Tsatalos in 1999 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Ebates Performance Marketing, Inc. provides online cash back shopping services. The company was founded on September 6, 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

NetQuote, Inc. provides online insurance and related services. The firm offers auto insurance, home insurance, renters insurance, business insurance, life insurance and health insurance. The company was founded by Harvey Lawton and Keith Lawton in 1989 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Invaluable LLC provides an online database of information on antiques, art, and related auction sales. It provides marketing and e-commerce solutions, including auction listings, online biddings, Websites, and auction management software options (RFC systems) to estate and art auctioneers worldwide. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

DHL Corp. provides air freight services. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA

DaWanda GmbH operates an online marketplace for handmade items. Its products include fashion wear, accessories, bags, jewelry as well as art and home decor. The firm also offers do-it-yourself materials for sewing, knitting, crocheting, recipes, jewelry making, home improvements, and crafting. The company was founded by Claudia Helming and Michael Pütz on December 3, 2006 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

ezCater, Inc. provides online catering ordering solutions for small start-ups and Fortune 500 companies. Its solutions enable users to order food online for meetings. The company was founded by Stephania Nappi Mallet and Edward Bbriscoe Rodgers in August 2007 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Lightbank LLC (Lightbank) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Eric Paul Lefkofsky and Bradley A. Keywell. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Digital Room LLC provides online printing services. The firm offers business cards, brochures, flyers, postcards, and many other marketing materials for graphic design professionals and corporate marketing departments as well as small, medium, and small office, home office businesses. Its brands include UPrinting, PrintRunner, YouPrint, 24HourPrint, DigitalRoom, and WebPros. The company was founded by Ronnie Mesriani in 1995 and is headquartered in Van Nuys, CA.

MenuPalace.com Corp. provides restaurant and hospitality information services. It also offers restaurant internet marketing. The company was founded by Lipovetsky and Michael Tulman in 1999 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Ebates, Inc. provides cash rebates and discount coupons for online shopping. It offers services through its family of websites and reward programs, the users can get discount deals and earn money back rewards every time they shop. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Stella & Chewy's LLC offers all-natural raw, frozen and freeze-dried pet foods. The firm specializes in pet treats, wet food for dogs, dog kibble, cat kibble wet food for cats. The company was founded by Marie D. Moody in 2003 and is headquartered in Oak Creek, WI.

Hotel Urbano Viagens e Turismo SA provides tourism and hotel reservation services. It offers day tours, cruises, and vacation packages. The company was founded by João Ricardo Rangel Mendes, José Eduardo Rangel Mendes, and Roberta Antunes Oliveira in January 2011 and is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Tactivos, Inc. offers a free online platform that allows users to group together multimedia content from various sources into flexible Murals. The firm supports collaboration that allows designers to brainstorm ideas, share and organize. The company was founded by Mariano Suarez Battan, Pato Jutard, and Agustin Soler in November 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Side.Cr LLC Operates as a mobile platform that connects drivers with spare seats in their car to passengers who need instant rides. It is a cashless system where payments are made through the app so drivers don't need to carry any money and each ride is GPS-tracked, for the safety of both passenger and driver. The company was founded by Sunil Paul, Jahan Khanna, Nicholas Allen, and Adrian Fortino on February 10, 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Signifyd, Inc. operates as an eCommerce fraud prevention company. The firm helps online businesses to control fraud and abuse. It offers an investigation tool and API to control fraud and abuse at industrial scale that arise from access, automation and anonymity. The firm also offers training on best practices for reviewing suspicious user behavior, fundamental verification principles and reviewing card-not-present payments and making live accept and decline on eCommerce transactions. It serves eCommerce, collaborative consumption and online gaming businesses. The company was founded by Rajesh Ramanand and Michael Liberty in June 2011 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Lightricks Ltd. provides premium image processing software for mobile. Its products include Facetune and Enlight applications. The company was founded in 2013 by Zeev Farbman, Yaron Inger, Nir Pochter, Amit Goldstein and Itai Tsiddon in 2013 and is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel.

Vinted Ltd. operates as an online marketplace for secondhand items. It offers products such as, women’s clothing, shoes, bags, accessories, beauty, tops, hoodies, sweaters, skirts, shorts, rompers, jumpsuits, swimwear and other clothing. The company was founded by Sophie Utikal, Justas Janauskas and Milda Mitkute on December 7, 2011 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Avolin LLC provides a platform that offers visibility via fraud analytics, monitoring, and action in the form of bot protection, financial protection, and traffic management. The company was founded by Adam Rogas, Eric Kay, Phil Vizzaccaro and Paul Korol in 2016 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.

Divvy Pay, Inc. develops automated spend management platform. It automates the expense report process, helps companies eliminate fraud and wasteful spending, and manages online subscriptions. The company was founded by Alex Bean and Blake Murray on July 1, 2016 and is headquartered in Draper, UT.

Smash Ventures Management Co. LP (Smash Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded by Eric Garland and Evan Richter in 2018. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Insightful Science LLC designs and develops software. Its products include Prism, Geneious Prime, Geneious Biologics, SnapGene, and Cytapex Bioinformatics. The company is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Verissimo Ventures (Verissimo Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Alex Oppenheimer. The firm is headquartered in Bedford, New Hampshire.