Lance Beare

Vitria Technology, Inc. develops software platforms for real time e-business. It offers VIA IoT analytics platform, IoT analytics paaS, operational intelligence and businessware as products. It provides enterprise application integration software that works to integrate dissimilar software platforms and computer hardware with the Internet. The company was founded by JoMei Chang and Dale Skeen in 1994 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

WebCollage, Inc. provides content integration solutions. It is a cloud-based content management platform for the publishing of product information, and syndication across retail sites globally. The firm also provides brands with the tools they need to deliver consistent content - from product detail and product selectors, and product ratings to power online sales conversions and improve the customer experience. The company was founded by Eli Singer, Gil Tayar and Eilon Reshef in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Answers.com Corp. operates as a free, ad-supported Internet search services that supply users with editorial content covering different topics. The firm's platform leverages the sizable reach of the top-20 comScore site Answers.com, along with its cloud-based solutions from ForeSee, Webcollage, and ResellerRatings to enable businesses and organizations to engage with customers at every interaction point, drive investment decisions from customer insights, and deliver content that powers the customer experience. The company was founded by Christopher J. Sims, David Karandish, Mark A. Tebbe, and Robert S. Rosenschein in 1999 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

BillFloat, Inc. provides leasing and credit solutions to consumers and small businesses online, in-store, and via mobile. The firm offers SmartPay for consumers, a lease-to-own payment plan, to get smartphones, accessories and other high-value items; and SmartBiz that allows users to apply online for low-interest, long-term, SBA-guaranteed working capital loans. The company was founded by Ryan M. Gilbert and Sean O'Malley in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Stylitics, Inc. operates an insights and analytics platform that provides a live, interactive view into the full cycle of clothing choices by consumers. Its platform provides outfit technology, customer insights, chatbots, and closet space application. The company was founded by Rohan Deuskar and Zach Davis in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Digital Arbitrage, Inc. develops enterprise scale cloud and subscription based internet applications for the hospitality industry. The company was founded by Richard Castle, Adam Harris and Phillip Kopp in 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Part of Infor, Inc., Confer Software, Inc. provides eBusiness process management (eBPM) software infrastructure, tools and applications. The company is based in San Carlos, CA. Confer Software was acquired by Xcare.Net, Inc. on June 20, 2001 for $6.39 million.

ForeSee Results, Inc. provides online survey services. It captures and analyzes online voice of customer data to help its clients increase sales, loyalty, recommendations and website value. The company was founded by Larry S. Freed in 2001 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

Purisma, Inc. provides data management solutions. Its products include Purisma Data Hub, MyData for D&B, white papers & data sheets, webcasts, and industry articles. The firm's services include rapid implementation services, technical support, and training & education. The company was founded by Paul Friedman in 2003 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Greycroft LLC is a private equity & venture capital firm founded by Alan J. Patricof, Dana R. Settle and Ian Sigalow. The firm is headquartered in New York. They also have an office in Los Angeles, California.

Evolv, Inc. operates as a predictive analytics software company. The firm specializes in big data predictive analytics and machine learning to optimize the performance of global hourly workforces. Its SaaS-based analytics platform delivers actionable decision support throughout the employee lifecycle. The company was founded in 2006 by Jim Meyerle and Max Simkoff and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Acumatica, Inc. develops cloud accounting software and enterprise resource planning solutions for small and medium-sized businesses. Its product includes acumatica cloud ERP, extension catalog, and acumatica xRP. The firm offers services to retail and ecommerce, wholesale distribution, manufacturing, and software and technology. The company was founded by Mikhail Chtchelkonogov, Serguei Beloussov, and John S. Howell, Jr. in 2008 and is headquartered in Kirkland, WA.

MindTouch, Inc. engages in provision of commercial, mobile-ready, and cloud-delivered web platform for knowledge collaboration and multi-channel delivery of customer support documentation. Its solutions include content marketing, customer success, knowledge management, product documentation, sales enablement, self-service, and user experience solutions. The company was founded by Steve Bjorg and Aaron Roe Fulkerson in 2005 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Optimizely, Inc. operates as a web optimization platform. Its solutions include marketing, engineering, retail, travel, and finance. The company was founded by Peter Koomen and Dan Siroker in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Amplience (UK) Ltd. operates a digital media platform that delivers content for retail websites. It offers campaign management, dynamic media, video marketing, online catalogs, mobile digital publishing, and instore and internet kiosk. The company was founded by Rory Dennis, Stephen Neenan, James Robert Nevill Brooke and Fergal O'Mullane in 2006 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Kenna Security, Inc. provides vulnerability threat management platform. The firm’s products include Kenna.VM, Kenna.AppSec and Kenna.VI. It specializes in vulnerability management, vulnerability intelligence, threat management and information security. The company was founded by Jeffrey P. Heuer and Edward T. Bellis in 2010 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

XOEye Technologies, Inc. engages in the development of firmware and software solutions for wearable devices. It provides energy-efficient HVAC systems and comprehensive building solutions for the commercial and industrial facilities. The company was founded by Aaron Salow and Chris Salow in 2010 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Zappy Ltd. develops a cloud-based fitness business management software platform. It offers solutions in the areas of fitness tracking, reporting, point of sale, mobile marketing, website and social media integration, access control, and online waivers and documents. The company was founded by Anthony Kelly, Conor O'Loughlin and Finn Hegarty on January 28, 2014 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Zingle, Inc. provides a messaging platform that helps businesses communicate with customers. The company was founded by Ford Blakely in 2009 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

PeakSpan Capital Management LLC (PeakSpan Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Philip R. Dur, Brian Mulvey, and Matt Melymuka. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Cyara, Inc. provides customer experience solutions. The firms products include accelerator, cruncher, pulse, and velocity. It offers academy, consulting and support services. The company was founded by Alok Kulkarni, Bonny Malik and Luan Tran and is headquartered in Hawthorn, Australia.

JRNI Ltd. engages in the development of software for online booking services. Its services include applications for appointment scheduling, events management, queue management, call center, and insights with scheduling engine. The company was founded by Glenn Shoosmith and Gregory Bockenstette in 2008 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Lead Forensics, Inc. provides business to business software for turbo-charged lead generation. The company was founded by Paul Thomas in 2009 and is headquartered in Atlanta GA.

Rallyware, Inc. develops workforce engagement platform. It offers Rallyware for Direct Selling that enables direct selling companies to onboard, train, and motivate their independent distributors in the field and Rallyware for Human Resources. The company was founded by George Elfond, Mykhaylo Kostandov and Eugene Feldman and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Qwil PBC provides instant payment services for independent contractors. Its payments platform provides companies with the flexibility to make payments to their contractors on the invoice cycle of the company’s choice while giving their independent contractors access to earnings instantly before the close of the invoice cycle. The company was founded by Johnny Reinsch, Trevor R. Branon and Paul Tiplady in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Cordial Experiences, Inc. engages in providing platform to help marketers observe and analyze customer behaviors and messaging in real-time across any channel and device. It captures brand interaction and automatically generate individual messaging. The company was founded by David Baker, Adam Gillespie, Chris McGreal and Jeremy Swift and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Luma Health, Inc. helps healthcare providers match patients to unfilled appointments. The company was founded by Tashfeen Ekram, Adnan R. Iqbal and Aditya Bansod and is headquartered in Los Altos, CA.

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.

Salonkee SA engages in providing online beauty-appointment bookings platform. The company was founded by Tom Michels, Andre Stehle and Alexandre Claro in 2016 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.

GoAnimate, Inc. is a company that provides video animation software called Vyond. The company is based in San Mateo, CA. The software allows businesses to create videos for various purposes such as training and brand storytelling. GoAnimate was founded in 2007 by Alvin Hung and the CEO is Gary Lipkowitz.

Oaky B V operates as a commission-free upselling platform which helps hotels maximize profit and enhance the guest experience. The company was founded by Toko Paddenburg, Erik Tengen and Lars Jonker and is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherland.

Konnecto Top Tech Ltd. operates as an consumer intelligence platform. It offers automotive, CPG, financial, and insurance services. The company is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Jiminny, Inc. provides a data processing addendum service that is incorporated into the terms and conditions of their agreement. The service processes personal data on behalf of the customer. The British company also offers a support center that provides FAQ, how-to guides, and step-by-step tutorials.