David S. Safaii

Windspeed Ventures LLC (Windspeed Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Daniel Bathon, John Bullock, Steven Karlson and Bernard Haan. The firm is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts.

United Way aligns a network of more than 200 independent health and human service under the set of community goals. ' Children will be nurtured and enter school ready to learn. ' Youth will have adult guidance and positive options for the future. ' Families will have safe permanent homes, and the skills and opportunities to build better futures. To ensure that it is truly a unified effort, United Way also draws on its history and reputation to forge groundbreaking partnerships with government, business and other foundations. Working with key partners, they facilitate the mutual exchange of research and best practices, so that proven strategies shape their work and the work of all nonprofits in the region.

CIBC World Markets is a full-service investment bank headquartered in New York City. CIBC provides an internationally integrated research product through three primary strategies. In the US, the firm provides research coverage available in areas of focus, including technology, telecommunications, healthcare, energy, power generation and technology, financial institutions, consumer growth, real estate and media. In Canada, the firm offers the full spectrum of coverage for all of the sectors that form the TSE 300 Index. Their broad investment grade analysis of return bond Indices provides daily performance of the Canadian bond market. The sectors covered are: government of Canada bonds, provincial and municipal bonds and corporate bonds rated AAA/AA, A and BBB. Also available is a monthly ABS/MBS market report that provides information on ABS market conditions, market summary data and monthly performance reports on outstanding transactions. This report includes information about the MBS market, including key statistics on MBS spreads and prepayments. Another report contains MBS trading data, cash flows and other key data. A separate monthly Portfolio Valuation Report provides month end pricing for ABS and MBS transactions. Corporate debt research produces highly targeted credit analysis and research for investment grade and high yield debt securities. The corporate bond review covers bond market action, new issues, price/yield movements, rating changes, and buy/sell recommendations. The fixed-income research group produces actionable fundamental and technical analysis, strategies, products, and runs bond indexes and quantitative models relating specifically to fixed income markets, bond portfolios, and individual securities. CIBC provides risk management solutions to corporations, investors, financial institutions, and governments across all asset classes: interest rates, equities, credit, currency, and commodities. CIBC World Markets is a subsidiary of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce.

A subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Lehman Brothers, Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. They provide global equity and fixed research. The equity research department covers more than 100 sectors. They use a fundamental, quantitative, strategic and tactical research approach. In addition to these Lehman has also developed special products, such as 10 uncommon values and 10 uncommon eurovalues.

Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. (Broker) (Oppenheimer-Broker) is the global full-service brokerage division of Oppenheimer & Co., Inc., an investment boutique headquartered in New York City with additional offices nationwide. Founded in 1975, the firm is owned directly by Viner Finance Inc., an indirect subsidiary of Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. (NYSE: OPY). Oppenheimer-Broker offers a full array of brokerage services to retail, institutional, and corporate clients.

Founded in 2003, New England Ventures is a private global venture and advisory firm located in Boston.

BurstPoint Networks, Inc. provides next generation video collaboration services. The firm provides high-definition video conference recording and streaming platform in the market public cloud, cloud-to-cloud, hybrid clouds or on-premise managed services.The company was founded by Thomas F. Racca in 2010 and is headquartered in Merrimack, NH.

Trilio Data, Inc. engages in the development of a software provides data protection through point-in-time capture, storage, and application recovery. It focuses on providing native data protection for OpenStack clouds and Red Hat Virtualization hypervisors. The company was founded by, David S. Safaii, Giri Basava, Murali Balcha, and Sanjay Baronia in 2013 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA.

Jisto, Inc. engages in the provision of data center resources services. It allows enterprise customers to maximize their data center resources. The firm''s services include on-premises data centers, private clouds, public clouds, and hybrid clouds. The company was founded by Aleksandr Biberman and Andrey Turovsky in 2013 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA.