Peter J. Minihane

Avesta Technologies, Inc. develops and provides software and consulting. Its software monitors, manages, and reports the availability and performance of the intranet, extranet, and Internet applications. The company was founded by Cameron Saifi and Kam Saifi in 1996 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Visual Networks, Inc. is a provider of network and application performance management solutions. The company’s technologies enable enterprises to reliably and securely manage the delivery and performance of key applications such as Voice over IP (VoIP) across their infrastructures. Visual Networks' products increase application and network availability, optimize the use of bandwidth across the network and reduce operating costs across traditional and IP-based infrastructures.

Microcom is a leading provider of central site and remote access solutions, offering a broad line of products utilizing its WAN technology and its network management and remote access software. In July 1997, Microcom became a wholly owned subsidiary of Compaq Computer Corporation (NYSE: CPQ)

Actifio, Inc. provides data management virtualization solutions. It offers database, hypervisor, application, operating system, Hyper-converged and cloud solutions. The company was founded by Ashutosh Ashutosh in 2009 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

StarBak Communications, Inc. provided integrated network video solutions for small and medium businesses, and customers in various vertical markets to converge their video applications onto their existing IP network to create, manage, deliver, and display video content. It served various markets including corporate enterprises, corporate communications, corporate compliance, finance and retail banking, government, military, homeland security, naturalization and immigration. The company was founded in 2000 and was headquartered in Burlington, MA.

Acme Packet, Inc. manufactures communications equipment designed to route voice and data over internet protocol networks. The company was founded by Patrick J. MeLampy on September 11, 2000 and is headquartered in Woburn, MA.

Data General Corp. designs and makes open computer systems including servers and mass storage products. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Westborough, MA

Colubris Networks, Inc. provided wireless computer networking equipment used to build wireless LANs. The company was founded in 2000 by Pierre Trudeau and was headquartered in Waltham, MA.