Karim Hijazi

Dragos, Inc. develops a platform which provides cyber security solutions. Its platform engages in continuous passive monitoring software that identifies and visualizes assets, detects threats through intelligence-driven analytics, and provides a workbench with playbooks to respond to attacks with speed and confidence. The firm offers incident response and threat view services. The company was founded by Robert M. Lee, Justin Cavinee and Jon Lavender in 2016 and is headquartered in Fulton, MD.

The Data Tribe LLC (The Data Tribe) is a Private Equity/Venture Capital firm founded in 2015 by Steven Witt, Michael Janke and Bob R. Ackerman. The firm is headquartered in Fulton, Maryland.

Allegis Capital LLC (AllegisCyber Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Robert Ackerman and Barry M Weinman. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California with additional offices in Maryland and Utah.

vArmour, Inc. provides software defined security solutions. Its data center security solution offers distributed sensors and enforcement points in a single logical system that scales horizontally, delivering security with simple operations. The company was founded by Michael Shieh and Jia-Jyi Roger Lian in January 2011 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Panaseer Ltd. provides cybersecurity software. It also operates as risk management tool which helps you measure and improve your Risk Posture and Enterprise Cyber Hygiene. The company was founded by Nicholas Michael Whitfield, Mike Macintyre, Albert Plattner, Charaka Goonatilake and Sophie Harrison in 2014 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

ACM Advisors LLC (ACM Advisors) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Bob Ackerman, Robert Ackerman, and Howard Lee. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Silent Circle LLC provides enterprise-scale secure mobile communications solutions. Its product family comprises: Silent Phone, a secure calling and messaging application; Blackphone, a hardened, secure handset; Silent World, a secure way to communicate globally outside of the Silent Phone network; and Silent Manager, a web-based administrative console for managing users. The company was founded by Michael Janke, Phil Zimmermann and Jonathan Callas and is headquartered in Fairfax, VA.

OP2 Labs LLC produces medical-grade collagen products for the healthcare and fitness industries. The company was founded by Alexander Kunz and Jeff Byers in 2012 and is headquartered in Grapevine, TX.

Strider Technologies, Inc. engages in financial technology industry. The company was founded by Michael A. Brown, Eric Levesque, and Greg Levesque in 2019 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Mindbridge Analytics, Inc. engages in the design and development of software learning and data science-based for real-time data analytics, pattern recognition, and anomaly detection. The firm offers MindBridge Ai Auditor. The company was founded by Solon Angel and Eli Fathi in 2015 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Security Management Group International, Inc. (SMGI) provides security services. It offers threat management, consulting, protective, and business investigation services. The company is headquartered in Minden, NV

Classroom Connect, Inc. provides professional development programs and online instructional materials for K-12 education. The firm helps teachers to become better teachers by engaging them in their own learning and inspiring positive change in the classroom. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Brisbane, CA

CryptoComm Partners LP engages in the provision of investment services. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

CyberGRX, Inc. develops software for cyber risk management services. The firm through its platform, enables enterprises to identify, assess, mitigate, and monitor companies cyber risk exposures. Its solutions include TPCRM, risk insights, and dynamic assessments. The company was founded by Fred H. Kneip in 2015 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

WineDirect Inc. provides solutions for the development and expansion of online wine marketplaces. It offers fulfillment solutions, such as shipping, inventory management, facilities, processing, 3-tier network, special handling, green practices, and export services. It also provides an ecommerce platform that offers shopping cart, content management system, CRM and marketing, integrations, wine club, allocations, performance, and direct-to-trade solutions, sales and marketing tools, and compliance services, including upfront services and monitoring tools, in-transaction compliance, and post-transaction compliance. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Napa, CA.

StepUp Commerce, Inc. helps retailers use the Internet to display their in-store products. It exposes local inventory information from retailers of all sizes to consumers wherever they are browsing products online. StepUp Commerce was founded by Kendall M. Fargo in February 2004 and is located in San Francisco, CA.

First Broadcasting is a leading broadcast merchant bank providing strategic expertise and strategic capital to the radio industry in the United States. By deploying its own capital, First Broadcasting has the flexibility to quickly acquire, operate and/or reposition radio stations for its own broadcast portfolio or in joint ventures with radio ownership groups.

UniSoft Corp. specializes in provision of broadcast, monitoring and testing tools specific to interactive TV standards. Its products include TSBroadcaster DTA, TSBroadcaster 4, TSBroadcaster OCAP, TSBroadcaster CDL, TSBinder, CVTSigner, OCAP Security File Generator, CDL Monitor, Channel Monitoring and ETV Enterprise Monitor. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Millbrae, CA.

DriverSide, Inc. provides services for buying, selling and owning vehicles. It offers a true web 2.0 environment in car ownership advice, services and analytics. The company was founded in 2007 by Trevor D. Traina, Jad Dunning and Adam Jackson and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Silicon Prairie Advisors LLC (Silicon Prairie Advisors) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by John Micek. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

E8 Security, Inc. provides cyber security analytics solutions to help enterprises detect and manage malicious insider threats and targeted cyber attacks. It combines big security data, behavior modeling and multi-dimensional analysis for detecting threats active inside the enterprise security perimeter. The firm integrates all security relevant data into a single big data analytical platform, arming security professionals with new analytics and visualization tools to better identify patterns, trends and activities. The company was founded by Christophe Briguet, Markus Deshon, Ravi Kumar R. Devireddy, Srinivas Doddi and Rahul Kashyap in 2013 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Apprion, Inc. provides wireless application network systems and services. Its services include enterprise strategy, site planning and analysis, design and engineering, and managed services. The company was founded by Ian McPherson, Doug Donzelli, Stephen Lambright, and Peter Fuhr on December 6, 2005 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Enveil, Inc. engages in the development of homomorphic encryption software for data security. The company was founded by Ellison Anne Williams in September 2016 and is headquartered in Fulton, MD.

Proof Research, Inc. is a private company that specializes in creating match-grade carbon fiber barrels for firearms. The company is based in Columbia Falls, MT and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company uses a unique manufacturing process that melds aerospace materials and thermo-mechanical design principles to create barrels that weigh a fraction of traditional steel barrels while maintaining accuracy. Proof Research also has an advanced composite division that develops and supplies high-temperature products and solutions to customers within the aerospace and defense industries. The company rigorously tests their products in the field and in the competitive arena to ensure they perform flawlessly in the most challenging environments. Lawrence E. Murphy has been the CEO of the company since 2014.