Tod H. Francis

Plastic Jungle, Inc. provided a marketplace for buying, selling, and trading gift cards. It offered services to customers, who want to buy gift cards at substantial savings, sell them for cash or trade pre-owned gift cards. The company was founded in 2006 and was headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Smule, Inc. develops interactive sonic media applications for the iPhone. It also operates a social platform that allows people using its application to create music together. The company was founded by Jeffrey C. Smith and Alex Rae in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

TaskRabbit, Inc. operates as an online and mobile marketplace that matches freelance labor with local demand, allowing consumers to find immediate help with everyday tasks, including cleaning, moving, delivery and handyman work. The company was founded by Leah Busque and Kevin Busque in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

ZEFR, Inc. provides targeted video ad placement services. Its platform offers content and contextual advertising to the audience through YouTube. The company was founded by Zacharias James and Richard H. Raddon in December 2009 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

LiquidSpace, Inc. operates as an online marketplace for finding and booking flexible office and meeting space. It provides desks, meeting rooms and private offices to freelancers and virtual companies. The firm also offers a central directory of what is available, handles reservations, collects fees and performs the necessary back-office accounting tasks. The company was founded by Mark Gilbreath and Marinaro E. Douglas, Sr. in 2010 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

LoopNet, Inc. owns and operates online marketplace for commercial real estate. It provides commercial mall services, marketing, technology and commercial research and serves commercial real estate brokers, investors, appraisers and other professionals, viewing information across all property types, including office space, hotels and motels, multifamily apartments, retail space and land for sale. The company was founded by Dennis DeAndre on June 2, 1997 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

WeddingChannel.com, Inc. operates on-line wedding planning and bridal registry resource. The company was founded by Jessica DiLullo Herrin on July 15, 1997 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

BabyCenter LLC is an online media company that provides information on conception, pregnancy, birth, and early childhood development for parents. The firm also offers on-the-go products, activities and plays, feeding, health and safety, baby toddler care, diapering, and nursery products. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

The RAM Group Inc, a private company that provides integrated solutions and installation services, a provider of technology consulting, infrastructure, and related services.

LogoWorks.com provides logo design services. It also provides website design, brochure design, and advertising campaigns services. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in American Fork, UT.

Shasta Ventures Management LLC 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.

Caring LLC engages in the provision of senior care resource and referral service. The firm operates as an online destination for caregivers seeking information and support for aging parents, spouses, and other loved ones. The company was founded by Andrew N. Cohen, Steven Fram, and Jim Scott in 2007 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

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.

Luminate, Inc. provides an image advertising and related content platform. The company offers image apps, image advertising, images, photos and publisher monitization. Luminate was founded in 2007 and is headquarters in Mountain View, 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.

Threadflip, Inc. operates a social marketplace for buying and selling of clothes and accessories for women. It offers sunglasses, gloves, hats, scarves, wallets, sneakers, pants, skirts, tops, bags, clutches and suits. The firm’s brands include Chanel, Coach, Kate Spade, Michael Kors And Tory Burch. The company was founded in 2011 by Jeff Shiau, Manik Singh and Jacob Honig and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.