David Grinnell

Peet's Coffee & Tea, Inc. sells and markets fresh roasted coffee and tea. It sells coffee and tea through multiple channels of distribution, including grocery stores, home delivery, office, and restaurant and foodservice accounts. The company was founded by Alfred H. Peet in 1966 and is headquartered in Emeryville, CA.

ViaCell, Inc. provides and develops cellular medicine for the treatment of diseases. The firm develops medicines for treatment of cancer, genetic disorders, organ transplant tolerance, neurological disorders, and autoimmune diseases. The company was founded in April 2000 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Converse, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets footwear for men, women and children. It offers sneakers, high top, low top, slip, wedge and customized footwear. The firm also offers clothing products that include tees, shirts, sweatshirts, jackets, pants, socks and accessories. The company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Upromise, Inc. engages in the provision of college savings plans and education programs while making everyday purchases in grocery and drug stores, gas stations, restaurants, hotels, and online shopping. The company was founded by Michael E. Bronner, Andre L. David, and Jeffrey J. Bussgang in 2000 and is headquartered in Newton, MA.

Huneeus Vintners LLC owns and operates wineries. The company was founded by Agustin Huneeus and Agustin Francisco in 1999 and is headquartered in Napa, CA .

SmartBargains, Inc. operates an online shopping destination for smart shoppers. It offers belts, bottoms, denim, swimwear, wedding dresses, and tops for ladies and girls; hats, belts, bottoms, jackets and coats, ties, and tops for men; bottoms, jackets and coats, belts, and tops for boys, and bottoms, gloves, hats, booties, dresses, scarves, sleepwear, jackets and coats, jumpsuits and rompers, and tops for babies. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Diageo North America, Inc. produces, markets and sells alcoholic beverages. Its brands include Smirnoff, Johnnie Walker, Captain Morgan, Baileys, Jose Cuervo, Crown Royal, Tanqueray, Guinness, Chateau and Estate Wines. The company was founded on September 17, 1982 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

General Catalyst LLC (General Catalyst) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Joel Cutler, David Fialkow, Bill Fitzgerald, David Orfao and John Simon. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Part of Iconix Acquisition LLC, Umbro UK Ltd. is a private company that specializes in the manufacture and distribution of sports and leisurewear for the home. The company is based in Ellesmere Port, UK.

BBNT Solutions LLC is engaged in systems design, research, and information technology services. It offers programming, software development, and data processing technologies. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

PepsiCo International manufactures and markets snack foods and beverages. The company is headquartered in Purchase, NY.

The National Park Foundation is a non-profit organization that partners with the National Park Service to raise private funds for the conservation and preservation of over 84 million acres of national parks in the United States. The National Park Foundation is based in Washington, and the CEO of the non-profit company is Will Shafroth. The company aims to connect Americans with the natural landscapes, culture, and history of these parks, and engage the next generation of park stewards. The organization collaborates with the National Park Service and the park partner community, and relies on the generous support of donors to carry out their mission.

CVP Management, Inc (Converge Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by Nilanjana Bhowmik and Maia Heymann. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Biotechnology Council is a premier life sciences and healthcare hub with over 1,600 members dedicated to preventing, treating, and curing diseases through transformative science and technology. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. MassBio works to advance policy and promote education while providing member programs, events, industry information, and services. The company's mission is to advance Massachusetts' leadership in the life sciences to grow the industry, add value to the healthcare system, and improve patient lives. Founded in 1985 by James P. Sherblom, the CEO is Kendalle Burlin O'Connell.

Pan Massachusetts Challenge, Inc. is a non-profit organization that organizes a bike-a-thon to raise funds for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The private company is located in the US. The American company provides resources to inform riders, volunteers, and donors about PMC fundraising, training, and the impact of their efforts at the institute. 100% of every rider-raised dollar goes to Dana-Farber.

Water.org, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that has transformed over 58 million lives worldwide by providing access to safe water and sanitation. The non-profit company is based in Kansas City, MO, and has subsidiaries in the United States. Water.org pioneers market-driven financial solutions to the water crisis and has been helping women, children, and families for over 30 years. Water.org is committed to sharing its evidence, research, and data to achieve universal access to safe water and sanitation. The company's unique approach to solving the water crisis is scalable, allowing them to meet the needs of millions worldwide without safe water and sanitation. Learn about their solutions and how to help today. The company was founded by Matt Damon and Gary White, with Gary White serving as CEO since its inception.

Fitmoney, Inc. provides educational services. The private company is based in Newton, MA. The company was founded by Cynthia A. Fisher.

Catalant Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of an online platform for MBA graduates and businesses to offer and get projects. The firm’s services include strategic business planning, mergers and acquisitions strategy, data analytics and business analytics, finance and accounting, market research, technology and digital, operational and process improvement. The company was founded by Patrick Petitti, Robert Biederman, Peter Maglathlin, David Connolly and Joseph Miller in 2013 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Polartec LLC develops and markets fabrics for sports and active wear. The firm offers fabric technologies and design solutions. It provides portfolio of fabric technologies for outdoor appar consumer-focused textiles, to flame-resistant, work wear and military-grade fabrics. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Lawrence, MA.

NIKE Mercurial I Ltd. distributes footwear. The company is headquartered in Sunderland, the United Kingdom.

Advanced Functional Fabrics of America develops and manufactures textiles. The private company is based in Cambridge. The CEO of the American company is Sasha Stolyarov.

TrueMotion, Inc. provides software solutions. Its technology platform allows insurance companies to distinguish between safe and risky drivers and reward safe drivers with discounts on their insurance. The firm offers UBI platform, a mobile application that captures and monitor driver behavior and provides driving records, driver scores, and analytics. The company was founded by Jonathan McNeill, Scott W. Griffith, Bradford Cordova, and Joseph Adelmann in 2012 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.