Derek Proudian

Redfern Integrated Optics, Inc. develops and manufactures optical sources and subsystems. It manufactures based on its proprietary planar external cavity laser technology. The company was founded by John Canning and Michael Bazylenko in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Cleversafe, Inc. provides object storage system solutions. It offers dispersed storage network or dsNet, a system that provides comprehensive operation and maintenance functions. The firm also offers accesser appliance services data requests from applications and performs the IDA calculations as needed, storing and retrieving the slices for each data item to and from the slicestor storage nodes. The company was founded by Chris Gladwin in November 2004 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Plantic Technologies Ltd. manufactures and distributes biodegradable packaging products. It develops synthetic plastics that is sourced out from renewable resources. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

TaskRabbit, Inc. operates as an online and mobile marketplace that matches freelance labor with local demand, allowing consumers to find immediate help with everyday tasks, including cleaning, moving, delivery and handyman work. The company was founded by Leah Busque and Kevin Busque in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Getable, Inc. operates a free app for contractors to procure, manage, and pay for equipment rentals. Its mobile and desktop apps allow customer to manage rented equipment across all projects. The firm procures generators, air compressors, and scissor lifts to excavators, dozers, and skip loaders. The company was founded by Timothy John Hyer, Ludo Goarin and Kevin Halter in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

SignMeUp, Inc. provides online registration software that is easy to use for any event or activity. The American company allows users to build custom forms to collect sign-ups and payments instantly.

SciAps, Inc. manufactures and services portable material analysis instruments. It operates as an instrumentation company which specializes in portable, durable, field- tested instruments. The company was founded by Gary A. Lortie and Donald W. Sackett in 2012 and is headquartered in Woburn, MA.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

The University of Melbourne, founded in 1853, is a world-renowned institution located in Parkville, Australia. The university is a leader in education, teaching, and research, offering a wide range of coursework and research programs.

Bain Capital Private Equity LP (Bain Capital Private Equity) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Bain Capital LP founded in 1984. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Jolimont Capital Pty Ltd. (Jolimont Capital) is a private equity firm founded on 2003 by Charles Gilles and Lex McArthur. The firm is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

GrubHub Holdings, Inc. engages in the development and operation of online and mobile platforms for restaurant pick-up and delivery orders. Its technology allows diners to order directly from takeout restaurants. The company was founded by Matthew M. Maloney in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Numi, Inc. provides herbal tea products. Its offers wide selection of tea such as tea bags, loose tea, flowering tea, tea gifts, iced tea with different flavors. The company was founded by Ahmed Rahim and Reem Rahim in 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Resource Capital Funds Management Pty Ltd. provides refinancing services. The company is headquartered in West Perth, Australia.

SBI Ven Capital Pte Ltd. (SBI Ven Capital) is a venture capital & private equity firm subsidiary of SBI Holdings, Inc. founded in 2007. The firm is headquartered in Singapore.

Medi Financial Services Pty Ltd. provides online and onsite health and wellbeing services. Its web-based systems provide members and employees with highly credible, current and personalized diet, exercise and lifestyle plans. Its clients include the National Australia Bank, IBM and private health insurers such as Medibank Private, Manchester Unity, NRMA, SGIC and SGIO. The firm has operations in United Kingdom, New Zealand, and the United States of America. The company was founded in 2000 by Dr Michael McCoy, Dr Noel Duncan and Gordon S. Lynch and is headquartered in Richmond, Australia.

Delta Beans LLC is an American company that helps people find the best restaurants in New York. The private company offers online menus and real user reviews for restaurants with delivery, takeout, and dine-in options. The company also has a personal dining guide where users can rate what they ate and read other foodie's journals. Additionally, users can show off their food knowledge and earn some extra dining dollars.

Good Eggs, Inc. designs and develops online applications for local food producers. It helps connect users to networks of locally-owned farms, small food businesses, commercial kitchens, warehouses, grocers and other people involved that feed a single region. The company was founded by Robert J. Spiro, Greta Caruso, Robert Zoller, Randy Puro, Ali Pflaum and Alon Salant in August 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Part of The Crawford Group, Inc. (Missouri), IGO CarSharing is a car rental company that provides car rental services. The company is based in Chicago, IL. IGO CarSharing was acquired by Enterprise Holdings, Inc. from Center for Neighborhood Technology on June 06, 2013.

Jolimont Global Mining Systems Pty Ltd. (Jolimont Global) is private Equity firm. The company was founded by Lex McArthur and Charles Gillies in 2013 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

Impact Engine (Impact) is a private Equity and venture capital firm founded in 2011. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Blue Prairie Brands, Inc. develops functional foods and ingredients. It discover, develop and bring foods and ingredients that benefit the health of consumers while providing functional benefits to foods themselves. The company was founded by Richard Peet and Brad Justice in 2014 and is headquartered in Scottsbluff, NE.

Once Upon A Farm PBC manufactures baby, toddler and kids nutrition food products. It offers fruits, vegetables and superfood blends that are specifically customized for children. The company was founded by John M. Foraker, Jennifer Garner, Curtis Cassandra and Ari Raz in 2015 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.

Ataraxis Biosciences, Inc. manufactures and distributes food testing devices. The company was founded on April 9, 2015 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Fishpeople Seafood, Inc. sells fish and seafood's. Its products include seafood kits, soups, entrees, frozen seafood fillets and for chefs. The company was founded by Duncan Berry and Kipp Baratoff in 2012 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Monash Health operates as a cardiac hospital. The private company is based in Springvale, Australia.

Gesture LLC develops mobile fundraising technology to charities, schools, and other non-profit organizations that helps streamline fundraising initiatives throughout the year. It offers mobile bidding, ticket sales, real-time dashboard, auction software, and direct donations. The company was founded by James Alvarez in 2011 and is headquartered in Westmont, IL.

Atomo Coffee, Inc. produces a ground coffee containing no coffee beans. The company was founded by Andy Kleitsch and Jarret Stopforth in 2018 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Shiru, Inc. operates as a food technology company that develops proteins for food. The company was founded by Jasmin Hume in June 2019 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

Rail-Veyor Technologies Global, Inc. is a Canadian company that specializes in providing material transport solutions for mining and industrial applications. The company is based in Sudbury, Canada. The company partner with their customers to addresses their needs and solve problems by any means necessary. James E. Fisk has been the CEO of the company since 2011.

OhSoWe.com LLC operates a website that allows members of local groups to share various items, including tools, kitchen appliances, party supplies, and handbags. The American company was founded by Chuck Templeton.

Part of Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd., SmartCap Technologies Pty Ltd. is an Australian company that provides wearable technology for fatigue monitoring. The company is based in Milton, Australia and was founded by Daniel Bongers. The company's wearable device measures fatigue using an independently validated algorithm, providing valuable insights to each team member on how to proactively self-manage fatigue. The company offers a win-win solution for employers and employees, protecting drivers' privacy and prioritizing employee retention while keeping costs down. The SmartCap solution can easily integrate with fleet management systems, IVMS, or other telematics, and supports AFM accreditation. The company's cloud-hosting with unlimited storage and individual asset tracking makes compliance auditing more manageable. The CEO is Tim Ekert. SmartCap Technologies was acquired by Wenco International Mining Systems Ltd. on May 05, 2021.

ChicagoREgen.com operates as a community that works for sustainable solutions. The American company was founded by Chuck Templeton.

Braintree Payment Solutions LLC provides online platform for merchant payment processing. It offers businesses with an online merchant account and payment gateway to accept credit card payments. Its customers range from startups in garages to not-for-profits and largest online retailers. The company was founded by Bryan Johnson on October 13, 2006 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.