Jessica Carps

PayPal, Inc. provides online payment services. It facilitates people to send money through PayPal account balances, bank accounts, PayPal Credit and credit cards. The company?s digital wallet assists to perform online transactions, in store and mobile devices. It?s a global payments platform, which offer withdraws funds and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in multiple currencies. The company was founded by Luke Nosek, Ken Howery, Yu Pan, Peter Andreas Thiel, Max R. Levchin and Elon Reeve Musk in December 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

FreedomPay, Inc. operates a commerce platform that helps merchants in solving complex payment environments. It offers various transaction solutions, including mobile payments, cashless solutions, virtual and remote terminals, payment processing, intelligent analysis, routing of promotions, incentives, and customer relationship management services. The firm also offers incentive management, product mapping, POS integration, analytic tools, and customer segmentation tools, payment Switch solution that streamlines processes and transactions, connects to POS systems and captures detailed data; integrating solutions, security solutions for electronic payments, mobile applications for payments, and PCI-validated point-to-point encryption (P2PE) solution that includes EMV and NFC compliance. The company was founded by Thomas Durovsik in 2000 and is headquartered in Radnor, PA.

Translarity, Inc. develops semiconductor testing technology. It provides full wafer testing based on wafer translation technology. It offers wafer translation technology that translates the tight pitch and small pad size on a wafer to a relaxed pitch and large pad size on the top side of the wafer translator. The company was founded by Morgan T. Johnson and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Planetweb, Inc. develops web browser and integrated e-mail applications. Its applications are used in video game systems, television videophones and set-top boxes and DVD players. It markets its products under SpectraApps, SpectraBuilder and SpectraCore brands. The company was founded in 1996 by Kamran Elahian and Ken Soohoo and is headquartered in Redwood Shores, CA.

Wick Communications Co. operates as a media company. The firm also engages in the publication of newspapers and magazines. The company was founded by Milton I. Wick and James I. Wick in 1926 and is headquartered in Sierra Vista, AZ.

University of the Pacific is a nationally ranked university with a long tradition of dedicated teaching, small class sizes, practical experience and vibrant residential life. The breathtaking main campus in Stockton, California is home to seven schools and colleges, with more than 80 majors and programs of study. Pacific also has the McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento and the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco. Total university enrollment is nearly 7,000, with 3,757 undergraduates in an average class size of 19 and a student/faculty ratio of 14:1. It is located in Stockton, California.

A-1 Textiles & Hospitality Products, Inc. offers towels, linens and hospitality products. The firm's collections include decorative top sheets, throws, duvets, pillow shams, golden mills towels, blankets and bolster pillow's. It provides its products to hotels, motels, universities and athletic clubs. The company was founded by Carol A. Moran in 1979 and is headquartered in Pacoima, CA.

Marketcetera, Inc. provides open source platform for trading solutions services. It offers dare order routing engine, strategy studio, and market data nexus. The company was founded by Toli Kuznets and Graham Miller in July 15, 2014 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada

GoGrid LLC provides information technology infrastructure services. The company was founded by John Keagy in January 2001 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Wick News Corp. publishes newspapers. The firm publishes magazines which include advertising, sports news, and internet marketing. The company is headquartered in Sierra Vista, AZ.

Part of ABM Industries, Inc., Crown Building Maintenance Co. provides building cleaning and maintenance services. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. Crown Building Maintenance was acquired by ABM Industries, Inc. from Crown Energy Services, Inc. J. Paul Saccone has been the CEO of the company since 2014.

Arizona Commerce Authority is an economic development agency. It offers marketing, innovation, technology, community, growth, workforce, jobs, aerospace, bioscience and nanotechnology. The company is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

Valar Ventures Management LLC (Valar Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by James Fitzgerlad and Andrew McCormack Peter Thiel. The firm is headquartered in New York.

FLG Partners LLC is a CFO solutions, CEO, and board advisory services provider based in Silicon Valley. The private company is based in Palo Alto, CA, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company offers financial and operational leadership to a wide range of companies, from newly funded startups to Fortune 100 companies, across various sectors, including technology, life sciences, and consumer products. The firm's partners engage clients in interim or long-term assignments in leadership roles that typically are consulting engagements. FLG Partners has helped raise over $6 billion in growth financing, IPO, and M&A transactions for the firm's clients since January 2021. The company was founded by Douglas J. Lehrmann, Jeffrey S. Kuhn, Kyle W. Smith.

Silicon Valley Forum provides resources and information services to the startup and investment ecosystem. The non-profit company is based in San Jose, CA.

Thiel Capital LLC (Thiel Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Peter Andreas Thiel. The firm is headquartered in West Hollywood, California.

Halo Investing, Inc. provides investment protection. The company was founded by Biju Kulathakal and Jason Barsema in 2015 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

OfferPad, Inc. provides real estate services. The company was founded in 2015 by Brian Bair Coleman and Jerry Coleman and is headquartered in Gilbert, AZ.

Jhana Education, Inc. provides bite-sized training services to leaders and managers. It serves tens of thousands of managers at global organizations like Informatica, Glassdoor and AOL in 25 countries., The company was founded by Robert E. Cahill in 2011 is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Q Bio, Inc. engages in the development of technology that quantifies, digitizes, and simulates human physiology. It features volume of quantitative information, patient ownership, and tools available to doctors. The company was founded by Jeffrey Kaditz, Michael Snyder, and Garry Choy on August 20, 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Paradox, Inc. operates recruiting platform. It offers candidate and employee care, interview scheduling, virtual hiring events. The company was founded by Aaron Matos and Olivia Matos in 2016 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

AZ-VC LLC (AZ-VC) is a venture capital subsidiary of invisionAZ founded in 2021. The firm is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.