Laura Gates

Wisq, Inc. is an employee experience engine that helps companies create exceptional cultures. The company is based in Redwood City, CA. Wisq provides a space for life at work that helps companies create thriving work cultures, improve employee engagement, reduce attrition, and boost workplace productivity. The platform assists in onboarding new hires, finding mentors, strengthening DEI efforts, and organizing events. Wisq helps employees stay engaged, teams connect, and companies retain their best people. The company was founded by Goutham Kurra, James J. Barnett, Chih Po Wen. James J. Barnett has been the CEO since incorporation.

Part of American Roller Co. LLC, Polyurethane Engineering Techniques Co., Inc. manufactures polyurethane and rubber compounds. The company is based in Lake Forest, IL. Polyurethane Engineering Techniques Co. was acquired by American Roller Co. LLC on November 06, 2023.

Turn, Inc. provides online advertising services. It offers digital data centralization, media planning and execution, consumer intelligence, media intelligence and brand intelligence solutions. The company was founded by James J. Barnett and John R. Ellis in 2004 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Needle, Inc. provides a communication platform for shopping information. It offers advocates, plus, and premium suites. The company was founded by Morgan Lynch, Mikko Valimaki, and Joey Dempster in 2010 and is headquartered in Lehi, UT.

Glint, Inc. engages in the provision of a real-time employee engagement platform for organizations. It offers pulses, dashboard and analytics products. Its solutions include People Success Platform, Employee Engagement, Employee Lifecycle, Manager Effectiveness, and Team Effectiveness. The company was founded by James J. Barnett and Goutham Kurra in 2013 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Torch Pty Ltd. provides management consulting services. The private company is based in Kirribilli, Australia. The CEO of the Australian company is Cameron Yarbrough.

Redfish Labs, Inc. develops software coaching platform. It offers Explore Torch product which engages in providing leadership assessment, coaches, personal development plan, 1:1 coaching and feedback. The company was founded by Cameron Yarbrough and Keegan Walden in 1996 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Southern Oregon Goodwill Industries, Inc. provides vocational training and work opportunities for adults with disabilities and veterans. Its programs include employment and job training, education and learning, financial literacy and parenting classes. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Medford, OR.

Shasta Ventures Management LLC (Shasta Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in the year 2004 by Ravi Mohan, Tod H. Francis and Rob T. Coneybeer. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park.

The Brain Tumour Charity provides economic development services. The non-profit company is based in Farnborough, UK. The British company was founded in 1996 by Neil Alan Dickson, Angela Dickson. Michele Afif has been the CEO of the company since 2023.

Red River Bank operates as a state commercial bank. It offers personal, commercial, mortgage, private banking and lagniappe services. Its services include loans, credit cards, investments, treasury management and financial education. The company was founded on January 14, 1999 and is headquartered in Alexandria, LA.

Overture Services, Inc. provides commercial search services on the Internet. It used to provide search-driven targeted advertising services to its customers. It also used to distributes text-based advertising based on keywords that typically appears next to online content. It also used to operates the AltaVista.com and AlltheWeb.com web sites. It was acquired by Yahoo! in 2003. It was founded in the year 1997. It was headquartered in Pasadena, CA.

Turo, Inc. provides an online marketplace for car rentals. It connects people who need a car with vehicle owners. The firm provides the technology infrastructure and insurance policies. The company was founded by Shelby Clark in August 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

AMO Manufacturing USA LLC engages in the design, develop and manufacture of excimer refractive surgical systems. It is designed to re-contour the front surface of the cornea of the human eye. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Bausch & Lomb, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets eye health products. It offers over-the-counter supplements, eye care products, ophthalmic pharmaceuticals, contact lenses, lens care, ophthalmic surgical devices, and instruments. The company was founded by John Jacob Bausch and Henry Lomb in 1853 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

TearSolutions, Inc. develops natural tear generation therapy for dry eyes. The firm's platform technology focuses on the tear protein 'lacritin'? and the proprietary drug 'Lacripep'?. The company was founded by Mark B. Logan, and Gordon W. Laurie in 2013 and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA.

Norwest Venture Partners is a venture capital division of Norwest Partners founded in 1961. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California with additional offices in Mumbai and Herzliya.

Part of iMedia Brands, Inc., ShopNBC is a company that publishes newspapers or engages in publishing and printing. The company is based in Eden Prairie, MN.

Extole, Inc. operates as a referral marketing company. It provides SocialBuilder platform that enables users to connect with customers and their friends to other social media sites. The company was founded by Robert Nolte, Blake Hayward, Brad Klaus, Andrew Beranbom, Paul M. Butler, Shane Holland, and Faisal Qureshi in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Ancestry.com, Inc. provides online network services for connecting families. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Lehi, UT.

Sojern, Inc. provides data-driven traveler marketing platform that utilizes programmatic buying and machine learning technology. It offers Traveler Platform, Media Solutions, and RevDirect for Independent Hotels. The company was founded by Duane E. Woerth, Carey Rademacher-Gille, William E. Fisher and Gordon Whitten in September 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Forest Landowners Association provides advice, support and information to policy makers. The company was founded by W.M. Oettmeier Sr., and Judge Harley Langdale, Sr. in 1941 and is headquartered in Smyrna, GA.