Paul Ferri

ArrowPoint Communications, Inc. provides web switches to optimize e-commerce transactions and delivery of web content. The company designs products such as CS-100 & CS-800 to enhance the performance, scalability, reliability and security of customer's websites and to route requests for web content to the network server. The company's major customers are EMC, Exodus Communications, Global Crossing, NaviSite and Road Runner.

Ascend Communications Inc. develops, manufactures, sells and services wide area networking solutions for telecommunications carriers, Internet service providers and corporate customers worldwide. Lucent Technologies has acquired Ascend Communications, Inc.

Atria Software, Inc. use to develops, markets and supports software that facilitates management of complex software development enhancement and maintenance. The company also provides a comprehensive range of services, including customer support, training and consulting. It was headquartered in Lexington, MA.

Ericsson Evdo, Inc. provided small cell solutions for mobile network operators. Its small cell solutions help operators cope with the exploding usage of mobile data by offloading traffic from the macro radio access network (RAN), leveraging existing fixed broadband internet connections for backhaul. It's product portfolio includes HubBub Femtocells, a code division multiple access, which provides simultaneous support for EV-DO Rev and Femtocell Service Manager, a TR-069 standard-based, scalable management, and auto-configuration platform for HubBub and third-party femtocell deployments. The company was founded by Sanjeev Verma and Vedat Eyuboglu in 2000 and was headquartered in Chelmsford, MA.

Cascade Communication Corp. develops, manufactures, markets and supports a family of high performance, multi-service wide area network switches. The company provides cost-effective, high-speed data, video and voice communication services to public service providers and private network managers. The company's products also provide access services for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol and Integrated Services Digital Network users. The company markets its products and services through seventeen offices in the United States and four offices internationally

Part of Oracle Corp., Bytex Corp is a company that specializes in switches and electronic applications. The company is based in Westborough, MA. Bytex was acquired by Network Systems Corp. on November 17, 1993 for $44.81 million.

Paradyne Networks, Inc. used to develop and manufacture telecommunications products. It used to provide a broad family of IP-based broadband access solutions, including BLCs, DSLAMs, Ethernet over Copper Network Extenders, IADs and CPE. Its products used to support both residential triple play solutions & business class bonded SHDSL, ADSL2+, T1/E1 & DS3 bonded solutions for LAN Extension and Cell Site Data Backhaul applications. It was founded in 1969 and was headquartered in Largo, FL.

Redstone Communications, based in Westford, MA, was founded in September 1997 to design, develop and market service provider solutions that address the scalability, performance, reliability and quality of service issues associated with the transformation of the public Internet

Stratus Computer, Inc. designed and serviced computer systems. It was a producer of fault tolerant mainframe computers. Its traditional markets were financial services companies like banks and security exchanges. The firm was located in Maynard, MA.

Part of RTX Corp., Xyplex, Inc. is a company that specializes in computer terminals and equipment. The company is based in Boxboro, MA. Xyplex was acquired by Raytheon Co., part of RTX Corp. from April 03, 2020 on October 11, 1994 for $171 million.

Verivue, Inc. provided digital content delivery and distribution solutions. The firm specialized in bandwidth optimization, high quality video streaming, mobile data acceleration, content delivery network (CDN) management, and cloud edge optimization. The company was founded in 2006 and was headquartered in Westford, MA.

Winphoria Networks, Inc. manufactures wireless communications equipment used in the cellular telecommunications industry. The company was founded by Murali Aravamudan and Shamim Naqvi on March 15, 2000 and is headquartered in Tewksbury, MA.

Codex Corp. provides software and hardware services. The private company is based in Maple Grove, MN.

Veveo, Inc. designs and provides search and discovery solutions for mobile device manufacturers and TV providers. It specializes in personalized search solutions that can be applied in searching phone numbers, restaurants, movies, bands, and TV channels. The company was founded by Murali Aravamudan and Ajit Rajasekharan in 2004 and is headquartered in Andover, MA.

VITAL Network Services, Inc. is an independent network support organization delivering data, unified communications, and wireless network lifecycle solutions for resellers, integrators, and carriers. It also offers maintenance, network management, integration, and other professional services. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

Matrix Capital Management Co. LP (Matrix) is an independent registered investment adviser and hedge fund manager headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts. The firm was founded by David E. Goel and Paul J. Ferri in 1999. Matrix serves as the manager or management firm, as the case may be, with discretionary investment authority to private pooled investment vehicles, the securities of which are offered to investors on a private placement basis.