Eric W. McFarland

University of California Santa Barbara Foundation engages in the provision of management and investment services inside the campus. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA.

CZero, Inc. is a hard tech startup based in Goleta, CA. The company provides consumers with low cost, low-co2, on-demand energy by removing the carbon from natural gas, allowing energy consumers to enjoy zero-emission, low-cost energy on demand. CZero's drop-in decarbonization technology is designed to be placed in between the existing natural gas infrastructure and natural gas consumers, removing carbon as a dense solid before it is converted to gaseous carbon dioxide. Zach Jones has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

Symyx Technologies, Inc. develops and applies high-throughput experimentation to the discovery of materials for chemical and petrochemical, pharmaceutical development, electronics, consumer goods and automotive customers. The company works together with companies seeking to transform their search for better products and processes through research collaborations and Discovery Tools sales and the license of materials, intellectual property and software. The company was incorporated in February 1999 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.