Nelson Del Rio

Cowen & Co. LLC is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Cowen Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSE: TD) in Canada. Cowen & Co. offers industry-focused investment banking for growth-oriented companies, domain knowledge-driven research and a sales and trading platform for institutional investors. Their institutional sales and trading business serves both equity and fixed-income clients. Sales and trading execution platform is structured around the following key verticals: (1) healthcare (2) technology, telecommunications and media (TMT) (3) REITs and financials (4) aerospace and defense (5) consumer and (6) alternative energy.

Launch Media, Inc. develops and operates Internet music site. The company was founded by Jason McCabe Calacanis in February 1994 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Linden Research, Inc. engages in the development and operation of virtual world platform Second Life. It also involves in registered money services business under the Tilia platform. The company was founded by Philip Rosedale in 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Savings.com, Inc. provides online information on coupons and deals. The firm offers shopping site featuring discounts, coupons, and deals on consumer products. It also provides shopping site features for clothes and baby gear to screen TVs and gourmet food category services. The company was founded in March 2007 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.

Inside.com, Inc. provides on-line mission-critical information for the film, television, and book-publishing industries. The company was founded by Jason McCabe Calacanis and is headquartered in Culver City, CA.

Dynamic Network Services, Inc. operates as a cloud-based Internet performance company. It offers Internet intelligence, traffic management, domain services, and message management services. The company was founded by Jeremy Hitchcock and Thomas J. Daly in 2001 and is headquartered in Manchester, NH.

Cercano Management LLC /Private Equity/ (Cercano Management) is a venture capital subsidiary of Cercano Management LLC founded in 1986 by Paul Gardner Allen. The firm is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.

Fordham University provides college and university. It offers undergraduate colleges and graduate & professional schools. The company was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY.

Generation Investment Management LLP (Generation) is an independent asset management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 2004 and manages the Generation specialist fund range, which focuses on global sustainability issues, for institutional investors, foundations, family offices, endowments and high-net worth individuals. Generation is a founding signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI).

The Mozilla Foundation operates as a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to the public benefit. The foundation also wholly owns the subsidiary organization, the Mozilla Corporation. Its purpose is to develop open source, standards compliant, free Internet applications that will be useable free of charge. It was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Electronic Frontier Foundation, Inc. provides legal and advocacy services. It offers free speech online, fight illegal surveillance, advocate for users and innovators, and support freedom-enhancing technologies. The company was founded by John Perry Barlow and John Gilmore in July 1990 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Venture Reporter provides financial advice services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

PastFuture, Inc. operates a product-driven social platform that provides gadgets and consumer electronics reviews. Its platform sends user the reviews of the gadgets they want, and the questions and answers about the gadgets they have. The company was founded by Peter Rojas and Ryan Block in July 2009 and is headquartered in Dulles, VA.

Kapor Capital Management Co LLC (Kapor Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Freada Kapor Klein and Mitchell David Kapor. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Fundly, Inc. operates an online social fundraising platform for individuals and organizations raising funds for non-profits, charities, politics, schools, clubs, teams, and groups. It is designed to raise funds via websites such as Facebook and Twitter. The company was founded by David Boyce, James Nicol, and Erik Nilsson in 2008 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

UNOW, Inc. provides competency-based learning platform. It operates online and self-paced universities that offer associate's, bachelor's, and master's degree programs. The company was founded by David Meyer and Eugene V. Wade Jr. in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Dyn, Inc. provides web based application services. It offers products for various categories in the areas of Internet intelligence, traffic management, domain service, and message management aspects. It provides solutions for business executives, infrastructures and operations, and home users. The company offers support, training, and professional services. It serves retail and Ecommerce, software and Software-as-a-Service, advertising technology, media and entertainment, consumer Internet, and travel and hospitality customers. The company was founded by Jeremy Hitchcock in 2001 and is headquartered in Manchester, NH.

Defy Ventures provides entrepreneurship, employment, and character training program services. The CEO of the American company is Andrew Glazier.

Mitchell Kapor Foundation engages in building sustainable communities. The company was founded by Mitchell David Kapor in 1997 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

KlozeAI, Inc. engages in the development of deal engagement scoring platform for enterprise sellers, sales leaders, and marketing teams in a business-to-business environment. The company was founded by Arun Lal and Rahul Kapoor in 2016 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

MK Kapor Center for Social Impact engages in the provision of social services which helps in technology ecosystem and entrepreneurship. The company was founded by Mitchell Kapor in 1997 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

Grin Inc. provides marketing technology solution services. The company was founded by Brian Mechem and Brandon Brown and is headquartered in Sacramento, CA.

Takeoffs, Inc. is a construction technology company which engages in the transformation of building material take-off, cost estimation and pre-construction. Its products include material marketplace and pay, estimating service, and takeoff software. The company wa founded by Chris O'Halloran in 2017 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Part of MK Level Playing Field Institute, The Summer Math & Science Honors Academy (SMASH) is a free, 3-year, intensive STEM-focused college prep program that empowers students to deepen their talents and pursue STEM careers. During the academic year, scholars participate in monthly programming and build relationships with facilitators and STEM professionals that reflect their same demographics. SMASH aims to serve groups traditionally underrepresented in STEM fields, first-generation college students, and those from low-income families. Founded in 2004 by Freada Kapor Klein, the program immerses scholars in tuition-free studies in partnership with leading universities throughout the country. The CEO is Hassan Brown.

Smash Academy, Inc. is a non-profit company that is committed to supporting and serving youth from underrepresented communities. The company is based in Oakland, CA. The company works to eliminate the lack of equal access in STEM faced by their scholars. Since 2004, they have provided over 1,300 motivated high school scholars from underrepresented communities with the opportunity to enhance their education. The company was founded in 2004 by Freada Kapor Klein. The CEO is Johnathan Durfield.

RevPAR Collective, Inc. is the American parent company of Stash Hotel Rewards, a hotel loyalty program that was founded in 2010. Stash Hotel Rewards offers travelers the opportunity to earn points for free nights at unique and interesting hotels, resorts, spas, and boutique hotels. The program was created to serve independent hoteliers and independently-minded travelers who are looking for a more personalized and authentic travel experience.

Tacoma Venture Fund (Tacoma Venture Fund) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Bill Driscoll. The firm is headquartered in Tacoma, Washington.

Krepling, Inc. centralizes commerce and provides customizable and scalable plans for aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners. The company is based in Chattanooga, TN and was founded in 2019 by Liam J.E. Gerada and Travis Gerada. The company's enterprise-grade security infrastructure ensures that businesses of any scale can trust Krepling to keep their data secure. The company offers leading centralized commerce software to start, scale, and grow businesses. Krepling also provides fast and scalable cloud hosting without the added hassle of domain setup and website configuration. Additionally, they offer a powerful database to find the perfect domain for businesses and websites. Liam J.E. Gerada has been the CEO since 2019.

The Launch Partnership LLC (The Launch Partnership) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Jason McCabe Calacanis. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.