Blair F. Wheeler

AspenTech Corp. engages in the provision of asset optimization solutions. It develops its applications to design, and optimize processes across the engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and asset performance management areas. The firm operates through the Subscription and Software, and Services and Other segments. The Subscription and Software segment offers licensing of process optimization, asset performance management software solutions and associated support services. The Services and Other segment includes professional services, and training. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Bedford, MA.

WebLine Communications is a provider of customer interaction management software for Internet customer service and e-commerce. WebLine's products include Web collaboration and email management tools. Together with Cisco's communications network of integrated data, voice and video it creates an open software platform for enterprise and service provider customers.

Avid Technology, Inc. engages in the provision of technology services for the media and entertainment industry. It develops, markets, sells, and supports software and integrated solutions for video and audio content creation, management, and distribution. The company was founded by William J. Warner in September 1987 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

Relicore, Inc. provided management software to maximize the availability of business-critical distributed applications. The company used to deliver automated, real-time application and server configuration management solutions that enable IT organizations to increase service availability, reduce the cost of service delivery and achieve business/IT alignment. The company was founded in November, 2000 and was located in Burlington, MA.