George Karidis

TechnoCom Corp. provides products and services to enable wireless location solutions for enterprises, wireless carriers, and service providers. It provides cross-carrier platform for local, hyper-local and context-aware application development. It serves the call centers, roadside assistance, transportation, MRM, proximity marketing, financial services, mobile gaming and information technology security industries. The company was founded by Khaled Dessouky, Mario Proietti and Masoud Motamedi in 1995 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

Merrill Lynch Ventures LLC is a venture capital firm headquartered in New York City. The firm is a division of the Merrill Lynch Global Markets & Investment Banking Group and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC).

Zest Labs, Inc. provides on-demand, data visibility solutions for the cold supply chain and asset management. Its XC3 Technology RFID products and ZEST Data Services platform provides solutions for monitoring the cold supply chain for retail grocers, fresh and frozen food providers and pharmaceutical companies as well as asset tracking, personnel monitoring and other applications. The company was founded by David I. Bostwick, Ashish Asthana, Larry Clopp and Naresh Batra in 2003 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Swift Financial Corp. provides financial services to business. It operates as a direct financial services company, which provides small business banking products and services for business owners in the United States. The company also supports numerous partnership programs to expand access to business funding. Swift Financial was founded by Edward A. Harycki in March 2006 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

LitePoint Corporation designs, develops, and supports wireless testing solutions for developers of wireless devices and consumer electronics, contract manufacturers, and wireless integrated circuit designers. The company offers a range of testing solutions for manufacturing facilities, radio frequency laboratories, and connectivity and cellular chipsets. The company was founded by Benny Madsen, Bouas Spiros and Christian Olgaard in May 2000 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

R2 Semiconductor, Inc. operates as a power management company which specializes in semiconductor chip manufacturing. It develops novel analog semiconductors for applications including mobile devices. The firm also supplies semiconductor devices through wholesale and retail stores. The company was founded by Bret Rothenberg in 2008 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Aryaka Networks, Inc. engages in the development and provision of application and network performance solutions for enterprises. It offers Smart Optimize, SmartCloud, SmartSecure, SmartInsights, SmarConnect, and SmartManage. The company was founded by Ajit Gupta, Rajeev Bharadhwaj and Ashwath Nagaraj in 2008 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Kumu Networks, Inc. designs and manufactures wireless systems using full-duplex wireless design technology. Its wireless full-duplex allows a radio to transmit and receive signals at the same time using a single frequency channel. The company was founded by Jung-il Choi, Philip Levis, Sachin Katti, Steven Hong, Mayank Jain and Jeffrey A. Mehlman in 2012 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Gridx, Inc. engages in the provision of the financial operating system. Its producst include rate engine, settlement engine, analytics engine, and pricing and costing services. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Walnut Creek, CA.

Zimperium, Inc. provides mobile cyber security services. Its flagship solutions protect mobile devices from cyber security threats. The company was founded by Itzhak Avraham and Elia Yehuda in 2010 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Kentik Technologies, Inc. develops and operates a platform for network visibility and control. It engages as cloud-based network visibility and analytics solution that provides a panoramic view of any network. The company was founded by Justin Biegel, Ian Applegate, Ian Pye and Avi Freedman in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Global Locate, Inc. provides fabless semiconductors for wired and wireless communications. The company is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

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

Solare Hotels & Resorts Co., Ltd. operates hotels and related recreational facilities. It develops, owns, and operates recreational properties including hotels, resorts, inns, and other related facilities. Its business activities also include hotel franchising, tour arrangement, retail, beverage outlets, food, spas management and restaurant operations. The company was founded on September 1, 1989 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

ORIX Corporate Capital, Inc. is a private equity firm subsidiary of ORIX USA Corp founded in 1983. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Third Point Ventures LLC (Third Point Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Third Point LLC founded in 1995 by Daniel Seth Loeb. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Yankee Hill Capital Management LLC is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 2003. It is headquartered in westport, Connecticut.

SentinelOne Ltd. detects cyber-security threats. Its products include endpoint protection platform, SentinelOne Epp for healthcare and industry solutions. The company was founded by Tomer Weingarten and Almog Cohen in 2013 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Part of Advisors GenPar, Inc., Hudson Japan KK is a Japanese company that provides investment advisory and management services. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Part of RF Associates, Inc., RF Associates North, Inc. provides technical assistance services. The company is based in Sunnyvale, CA.

CloudVelox, Inc. delivers an automated cloud migration and disaster recovery platform. The firm's software enables new and existing Linux and Windows multi-tier applications to run in the cloud without modification, automatically extending the enterprise data center to the cloud so that applications can access any necessary services residing back in the enterprise. The company was founded by Rajeev Chawla, Anand Iyengar, Panagiotis Tsirigotis and Raman Chawla in 2010 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Cisco Investments Inc (Cisco Investments) is a venture capital subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc founded in 1993. The firm is headquartered in San Jose, California.

NSONE, Inc. provides domain name system and traffic management services. Its NS1 solution offers anycasted network, filter chain, geographic routing, load shedding, and linked zones and records. The company was founded by Kristopher Beevers, Alex Vayl, and Jonathan Sullivan in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

PrecisionHawk, Inc. engages in the provision of drone-based solutions. It offers training services, drone technology consulting services, and global flight servicing. The company was founded by Ernest Earon and Christopher Dean in 2010 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

Yellowbrick Data, Inc. develops technology that allows enterprises to analyze data faster. It offers speed, simplicity, savings, standards, scability, and success. The company was founded by Neil A Carson, Mark Brinicombe and James Dawson in 2014 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Energy Impact Partners LLC (Energy Impact Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2014 by Steven Hellman. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Oryx Vision Ltd. develops solid state depth vision solutions for autonomous vehicles. The company was founded by Rani Wellingstein and David Ben-Bassat in 2009 and is headquartered in Petach Tikvah, Israel.

Neptune Financial, Inc. provides financial services. It offers capital to underserved entrepreneurs and business owners in the middle market. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Corelight, Inc. engages in the provision and development of tools for cybersecurity and network monitoring. It offers traffic feeds and specifies where to send logs and extracted files. The company was founded by Vern Paxson, Robin Sommer, and Seth Hall in 1995 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Ushur, Inc. develops and operates software platform for marketing interactions. Its solutions include customer support, claims processing, sales enablement and agent assistance. The company was founded in 2014 by Henry Peter, Simha Sadasiva and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Sibros Technologies, Inc. offers automotive cloud solutions and provides OTA software updates, data logging, fleet management, and vehicle analytics. It products include automotive cloud, embedded software, vehicle controllers and energy cloud. The company was founded by Hemant Sikaria and Mayank Sikaria in 2018 and is headquartered in Folsom, CA.

NextSilicon Ltd. is a company based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel that brings together top talent in computing, business operations, and product design, management, and marketing. The Israeli company's R & D team is comprised of individuals at the top of their fields who have outstanding records in chip design and software development. The company is committed to building a work environment that is fun, inclusive, and provides equal opportunities for everyone. NextSilicon is pioneering a radically new approach to HPC architecture that drives the industry forward by solving its biggest, most fundamental problems.

Lightlytics Ltd. is a company based in Ramat Gan, Israel that helps DevOps teams operate cloud infrastructure with confidence. Lightlytics builds a real-time, deterministic mathematical model of customers' complete AWS environment, spanning across accounts, regions, and resources, and empowers teams to efficiently manage AWS at scale. The Israeli company offers a unified platform for everything AWS, including availability, security, compliance, and cost, and helps detect, troubleshoot, and optimize AWS environments in real-time, accelerating mean time to recovery, improving security, and reducing cloud costs. Customers can check out their plans for all cloud teams and get started with a free 21-day trial. The company was founded in 2020 by Liran Roffman, Or Shoshani, and Stav Sitnikov, with Or Shoshani serving as the CEO since then.

Trullion Ltd. provides AI-powered accounting software for lease accounting and revenue recognition compliance. The company is based in New York, NY. The software is trusted by accountants for its automation capabilities. Trullion was founded in 2019 by Isaac Heller and Amir Boldo, with Isaac Heller serving as CEO since then.

Part of Verbit Software Ltd., Verbit, Inc. provides support for live caption broadcasting from and to any platform. The company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by Tom Livne. Tom Livne has been the CEO since incorporation.

Noetic Cyber Inc. provides a proactive approach to cyber asset and controls management, empowering security teams to see, understand, fix and improve their security posture and enterprise ecosystem. The company is based in Waltham, MA. The Noetic solution is a cloud-based continuous cyber asset management & controls platform that provides teams with unified visibility of all assets across their cloud and on-premises systems, and delivers continuous, automated remediation to close coverage gaps and enforce security policy. Noetic is a market leader and innovator in cyber asset attack surface management (CAASM), enabling security teams to make faster, more accurate decisions to detect coverage gaps and reduce cyber risk. Founded in 2019 by Paul Ayers, Allen Rogers, and Allen Hadden, Paul Ayers has been the CEO since 2019.