Ravi Puvvala

Solidenergy Systems LLC provides revolutionized portable energy storage with anode-free lithium metal battery. It manufactures rechargeable lithium metal batteries for applications in drones, watches, wearable's, smartphones, and electric cars. The company was founded by Bruce Lei Peng, Louis Beryl and Qichao Hu in 2012 and is headquartered in Woburn, MA.

Atieva, Inc. designs solutions and provides technology for electric vehicles. It offers motor controllers, battery chargers, electric motors, battery packs, and other electric power systems that power hybrid and pure-electric vehicles. The firm also commercializes electric powertrains and critical components for electric vehicles. The company was founded by Bernard Tse and Sam Weng in December 2007 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Redseal, Inc. provides proactive security management solutions. The firm’s solutions include compliance, incident response, vulnerability management and cyber insurance. The company was founded by Scot Malloy, Alain J. Mayer and Brian Laing in 2004 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

CropX Technologies Ltd. engages in the development of cloud-based software solutions for soil sensing. It focuses on boosting crops yield and save water and energy. The company was founded by Isaac Bentwich in 2015 and is headquartered in Netanya, Israel.

Yamaha Motor Ventures Inc (Yamaha Motor Ventures) is a venture capital arm of Yamaha Motor Co Ltd founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

SAIC Capital is a venture capital subsidiary of SAIC Motor Corp. Ltd founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Fingertips Lab, Inc. develops a remote control for smartphones. Its product, O6, connects via Bluetooth which allows users to listen to texts and emails; respond to messages and get directions; remote control music, podcasts and audiobooks; dial and answer calls; and remote shutter camera. The company was founded by Pradyumna Kumar Mishra, Ben Park, and Alex Woolf in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Blue Victor Capital LLC is a venture capital investment firm. The private company is based in Rochester Hills, MI. The company was founded by Sherwin L. Prior, Anish Patel.

General Motors Ventures (GM Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010. The firm is headquartered in Warren, Michigan.

Sand Hill Angels Inc (Sand Hill Angels) is an angel investment firm founded in 2000. The firm is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Silicon Catalyst LLC (Silicon Catalyst) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Michael Edward Noonen, Daniel Armbrust. The firm is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

BWG Strategy LLC provides investment research. The company is based in Cranford, NJ and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded in 2013 by Aaron Conant, Greg Irwin, and William Fedele Williams. Greg Irwin has been the CEO since 2013.

Solid Power, Inc. manufactures and supplies power batteries. It provides solid-state batteries. The company was founded by Doug Campbell, Sehee Lee and Conrad Stoldt in 2012 and is headquartered in Louisville, CO.

Finistere Ventures LLC (Finistere Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded by Spencer Maughan and Arama Kukutai in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

Venrock Associates is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 1969. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto.

The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. is a non-profit organization that owns and operates technical professional association. It provides membership and services, societies and communities support, publication services, and conferences and events. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Silicon Valley Forum provides resources and information services to the startup and investment ecosystem. The non-profit company is based in San Jose, CA.

Neoconix, Inc. is a holding company which supplies miniaturized electrical connectors for mobile, enterprise information technology, and industrial markets. It offers mobile or consumer standard products, high speed standard products, custom products, and fpconnected family connector and fpc assemblies. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Lavante, Inc. provides cloud-based supplier management software solutions. It offers on demand supplier management solutions including recovery audit and supplier information management applications. The company was founded by Joseph A. Flynn and Thomas Flynn in 2001 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Future Dial, Inc. provides device processing solutions for the corporate mobile device supply chain. It offers asset tracking, data clearing, functional testing, and side loading solutions. The company also offers consulting, customization, integration and training services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.