Ken McDonald

VentureBeat, Inc. provides news and information about companies. It offers economic, financial and business strategy consultancy services. The company was founded by Matt Marshall in September 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

SportsEngine, Inc. engages in the provision of sports technology and media platform. The firm represents soccer, football, lacrosse, basketball, hockey, rugby, softball, baseball, wrestling, and volleyball. It offers registration software, sports websites, league, member and team management solutions. The company was founded by Justin Kaufenberg, Carson Kipfer and Greg Blasko in 2008 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

KiwiCo, Inc. operates a subscription commerce site for kids. It provides a subscription-based service that produces and delivers hands-on activities boxes for kids. The firm’s products are science activities, and arts and crafts projects that are designed to be educational but also entertaining for kids. The company was founded by Yu Pan, Sandra Oh Lin, Yael Pasternak Valek and David Li October in 2011 is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Pullstring, Inc. develops web and mobile-connected game applications. It offers an entertainment technology platform that includes a talking teddy bear and a web interface. The company was founded by Oren Jacob, Martin Reddy and Renee Adams in August 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Gryphn Corp. develops secure mobile messaging platform. It provides secure text messaging for mobile enterprises to boost collaboration, ensure security and compliance standards. The company was founded by Navroop Pal Singh Mitter and Bobby Saini in 2011 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Throwdown Labs, Inc. develops software for fitness journeys. The company was founded by Redwood City and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Swee10, Inc. provides renovation services. The firm operates a platform that matches home and small business owners with renovation needs to architects, designers, and general contractors for projects. The company was founded by Jean Brownhill Lauer, Preeti Sriratana and Sherataun Nuss in January 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

MaxOne LLC provides technological services for coaches. It helps the head coaches to run, train and manage their programs. The company was founded by Jason Mejeur and Ryan Vanderpool and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.

ESPN, Inc. engages in the provision of multinational and multimedia sports entertainment services. It offers cable sports broadcasting services with seven domestic networks including its ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN Classic, ESPN HD, and ESPNEWS. The company was founded by William Rasmussen in September 7, 1979 and is headquartered in Bristol, CT.

4INFO, Inc. engages in the provision of mobile display advertising technology. It offers retail, automotive, financial and CPG solutions. The company was founded by Michael Stachowiak, Markus A. Nordvik, Pankaj B. Shah, Zaw Thet, and David E. Siminoff in 2004 and is headquarters in San Mateo, CA.

Aikon is a Croatian company that simplifies the complex world of blockchain and cryptocurrency. Aikon offers a suite of intuitive products built on the Ore Network for enterprise companies. These products provide a seamless user experience that works cross-chain with various platforms such as Algorand, Avalanche, Ethereum, EOS, WAX, Telos, and more. The private company was founded by Marc Blinder and he has been the CEO since incorporation.

Cervin Ventures Management LLC (Cervin Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2008 by Preetish Nijhawan and Neeraj Gupta. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Nexient LLC provides onshore technology services and outsourcing solutions. Its services include agile software development, devops, enterprise mobility, information management, quality management and technology business management. The firm also offers domestic outsourcing, information technology consulting and application management services.The company was founded by Neeraj Gupta, Debashish Sinha and Michael G. Parks in 2010 and is headquartered in Newark, CA.

Part of 2080 Media, Inc., Wisconsin Hoops Network LLC publishes high school sports news in print and online. The company is based in Madison, WI. The company was founded by Nicholas Kartos. Wisconsin Hoops Network was acquired by VNN, Inc., a SUB of 2080 Media, Inc. from Comcast Corp.

Formation8 Partners LLC (Formation8) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Joe Lonsdale, Brian Koo, and Jim Kim. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

ONEHOPE, Inc. engages in the production and selling of wine and coffee. Its brands include viaONEHOPE, Estate8, and Foundation. The company was founded by Jacob Kloberdanz, Thomas Leahy, Blake Petty, Brandon Hall, Tiffany Wojtkiewicz, Sarah Gora McPeake, Logan W. Allin and Kristen Lyn Shroyer in 2007 and is headquartered in Santa Ana, CA.

QuanticMind, Inc. provides intuitive SaaS tools for enterprise-level advertisers to manage search engine, display and mobile marketing. It offers online marketing, performance marketing, optimization, analytics, search engine marketing, SEM, PPC, pay per click. The company was founded by Brian Bird, Enriko Aryanto and Chaitanya Chandrasekar on May 1, 2011 and is headquartered in Redwood, CA.

Project Healthy Living, Inc. manufactures and sells nutritional foods and supplements. Its products include protein powders, drinks and bars. The company was founded by Constantin Bisanz in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Sway Ventures Management LLC (Sway Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Brian Tyler Nugent. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Blueprint Health LLC (Venture Capital) is a accelerator firm, a subsidiary of Blueprint Health LLC founded in 2011 by Brad Weinberg and Mathew Slade Farkash. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Streamlined Ventures LLC (Streamlined Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Ullas J. Naik. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Venture For America, Inc. operates as a fellowship program that places recent graduates at startups in cities with emerging entrepreneurial ecosystems, forging a community of entrepreneurs committed to building companies. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

OVO Manager LLC (OVO Manager) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Eric Chen. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Yahoo, Inc. operates as a tech-powered, diversified media company that reaches their users around the world, bringing them closer to what they love from finance and sports, to shopping, gaming and news with the trusted products, content and tech. For partners, they provide a full-stack platform for businesses to amplify growth and drive more meaningful connections across advertising, search and media. Yahoo was originally founded on August 13, 1998 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Mobile Action, Inc. provides services for brands, agencies, and publishers to market mobile apps. Its dashboard helps pinpoint areas in app that need improvement and provides with actionable steps which can follow to boost discoverability and get the App Store results. The company was founded by Aykut Karaalioglu in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

LeagueApps, Inc. develops local sports programs. The company was founded by Brian Litvack and Steve Parker in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Modalyst, Inc. provides e-commerce platforms and shopping cart technologies to automate the workflow of drop shipping between brands, retailers and end-consumers. The company was founded by Alain Miguel and Jill Sherman and is headquartered in New York, NY.

UBS Investment Bank is a Chinese financial services company that offers wealth management, asset management, and investment banking services to private clients, intermediaries, and institutional investors. UBS Investment Bank is based in the United States and has subsidiaries in Switzerland. The company provides advisory services, research, and access to capital markets for corporate and institutional clients. UBS Investment Bank is committed to providing specialized advice, insights, and execution to its clients while contributing to society and maintaining a positive work environment. The company recently acquired Credit Suisse and is focused on creating superior value for its clients, shareholders, and employees.

iFly Venture (iFly Venture) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Han Shen. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Garten,Inc. engages in the provision of nutritional food and wellness services. It offers healthy snacks, kitchen design, corporate catering, and healthy snack box delivery. The company was founded by Michael Heinrich and Jonathan Chang in 2014 and is headquartered in Burlingame, CA.

Nectar, Inc. develops an automated replenishment platform for the consumer packaged goods and alcohol beverage markets. The company was founded by Aayush Phumbhra and Prabhanjan Gurumohan in 2014 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

ARPU Research Labs LLC (Unshackled Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Manan Mehta and Nitin Pachisia. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Stadia Ventures LLC (Stadia Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Art Chou and Tim Hayden. The firm is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

Meter Feeder, Inc. provides a low cost payment and enforcement solution for small to mid-sized governments. Its application allows users to find and pay for area parking using their mobile devices. The company was founded by James Gibbs and Daniel Lopretto and is headquartered in Braddock, PA.

Quilt Data, Inc. operates as a data package manager. The company was founded by Kevin Moore and Aneesh Karve and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Epsilon Health Investors LLC (Epsilon Health Investors) is a venture capital firm founded by Steven B. Epstein and Gregory Epstein in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Emergent Ventures (Emergent Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Ankur Jain. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

GREAT NORTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP (Great North Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Ryan J Weber, Robert J Weber and James DonFrancesco. The firm is headquartered in Maple Grove, Minnesota.

Mavenwork, Inc. operates tea stores. The company was founded by Connie Cong Xu and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Pandia Health, Inc. operates an online platform which provides doctor consulting and prescription services for birth control. The company was founded by Sophia Yen, Perla Ni, and Celia House in 2016 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Zbiotics Co. engages in the development and manufacture of engineered products. It offers Zbiotics enhanced probiotic drink and ZB183. The company was founded by Zack Abbott and Stephen William Lamb in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Just Women's Sports, Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, CA. As the name suggests, the company focuses on women's sports and aims to provide a platform for female athletes to showcase their talents and stories. Just Women's Sports produces podcasts, videos, and written content that cover a wide range of sports and athletes, with a particular emphasis on those that are often overlooked by traditional media outlets. Just Womens Sports, Inc. has quickly gained a following and is poised to become a major player in the world of women's sports media. The company was founded in 2021 by Haley Rosen, who has been the CEO since its inception.

Brown Angel Group LLC operates as a network of Brown University alumni angel investors. The private company is based in Greenwich, CT. The company was founded by Mathew Slade Farkash, Rajiv Kumar.