Richard Seibt

Suse Linux AG provided operating systems and application software. Its enterprise package provided applications for servers, networking, data exchange and multimedia functions. The company was expanding the breadth of its product line, including applications for firewall management as well as supporting applications for computer peripherals. Novell bought Suse Linux in early 2004. Founded in 1992, the company was headquartered in Nuremberg, Germany

IBM Deutschland GmbH provides information technology, business consulting, Cloud, and software solutions. It also offers IT infrastructures including software and hardware, as well as its financing. Its services include consultation on project deliverables, as well as creation, transformation, and operation of IT infrastructures, applications, and business processes. The company was founded in 1910 and is based in Ehningen, Germany.

Scali, Inc. develops clustering solutions that enable companies to improve their performance in datacenters. The firm's services include support, installation services, training, application porting and tuning. Its clients include Goodyear, DaimlerChrysler, Lockheed Martin, US Army and Naval Air. It has offices in Oslo, Norway and Nagpur. The company was founded by Håkon O. Bugge in 1997 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA.

eCAPITAL entrepreneurial Partners AG (eCAPITAL) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999. The firm is headquartered in Münster, Germany.

evidanza GmbH provides software and consulting services. It optimizes all of the commercial information and communication processes within companies. The company was founded by Thomas Gross and Günter Meier in 2004 and is headquartered in Regensburg, Germany.

Zimory GmbH developed cloud infrastructure management software. It provided carrier-grade cloud infrastructure management software that allows communication service providers, enterprises and cloud brokers to fully leverage the power and elasticity of cloud computing. The company was founded in September 2007 by Maximilian Ahrens and was headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

visionapp is a leading provider of solutions to optimize core IT infrastructure, simplifying the build, customization and maintenance of centralized environments and the unified delivery of application services to end users across all devices. For more than a decade, visionapp has specialized in scalable products and shared services platforms-enhancing delivery systems and service-oriented infrastructures while maximizing their investments in a strategic, competitively focused IT organization. Their products and solutions are uniquely positioned to help customers and partners improve their service delivery significantly, regardless whether it is delivered on premise or as an outsourced service. visionapp's broad experience in IT service delivery automation solutions, combined with the depth of experience in Microsoft technology platforms, enables their customers to plan, build, deliver and operate a robust and optimized infrastructure, whether it is a local server farm, a completely virtualized environment, or a cloud services platform. No matter what infrastructure the customers need to build and maintain, visionapp tools integrate existing and new capabilities into an optimised IT environment.

Solvatio AG provides knowledge-based diagnostic solutions. It offers a troubleshooting platform for its customers called SOLVATiO E2E which provides a platform for automated diagnostics and repair of fixnet and mobile customer problems. The firm also offers delivery experts services, improvement services on financial issues, and a customer support. The company was founded by Thomas Unglert in 1996 and is headquartered in Wurzburg, Germany.

knowis AG develops software solutions. It provides information technology solutions for bank, consultation, and enterprise decision management. The company was founded by Gerald Gassner in 2004 and is headquartered in Regensburg, Germany.

KINAMU Business Solution GmbH provides enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management solutions. Its solutions include industry solutions which is procedures, such as accounting or payroll but working alone due to the legal framework in each companies the same. The company was founded by Alexander Simon, Marcus Riedler, Michael Hubl and Christian Knoll in 2007 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

Talend Germany GmbH develops and provides cloud and big data integration software solutions. Its products include Data Integration, Big Data Integration, Cloud Integration, Data Preparation Subscription, Data Preparation Free Desktop, Master Data Management, Application Integration, Metada Manager, and Data Fabric. The company was founded by Bertrand Diard, Fabrice Bonan, Peter Spiegel, and Ricco Deutscher in 2006 and is headquartered in Bonn, Germany.

Actano Holding AG engages in the development and distribution of software for the planning and management of complex business projects. Its software solutions includes RPLAN Connect, RPLAN Enterprise, RPLAN Workstreams, IPO.Log, IPO.Rack, RPLAN Resources, and allex DRIVE. The company was founded on July 29, 2010 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

eZ Systems AS provides web content management systems. It offers eZ Publish, a Web content management system that enables users to manage its content life cycle; eZ Market, an extension market place that connects eZ Publish Enterprise with selected technologies in order to complete the Customer eXperience Management (CXM) vision of eZ; and eZ Publish cloud solutions. The firm also provides support and maintenance, professional, and training services. It serves executives, online digital strategists, marketing professionals, and business systems managers; and retail and consumer, governmental, non-profit and education, finance, service, and media and entertainment industries worldwide. The company was founded by Aleksander Farstad and Bard Farstad in 1999 and is headquartered in Porsgrunn, Norway.