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New Aurora Corp. provides communication software solutions. The company was founded on April 11, 1994 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Conformative Systems, Inc. develops and manufactures computer systems. The company was founded by John E Derrick, Ram Ramarao and Arie Brish in 2003 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Propel Software Corp. provided Internet acceleration and network optimization solutions. The company was founded by Andrew E. Newton and Steven Todd Kirsch in November 1999 and was headquartered in San Jose, CA.

SNPS Portugal Unipessoal Lda. develops and supplies electronic devices. The company was founded by José de Albuquerque Epifânio da Franca, Carlos Azeredo Leme and João Vital in February 1997 and is headquartered in Oeiras, Potugal.

Tanium, Inc. provides security and systems management solutions. It offers threat detection, incident response, vulnerability assessment, configuration compliance, patch management, asset inventory, software distribution, asset utilization, and asset inventory. The firm also offers information technology operations management, asset visibility, detection and response, security hygiene, financial services, healthcare retail, and government. The company was founded in David Hindawi and Orion Hindawi in 2007 and is headquartered in Emeryville, CA.

Tidemark Systems, Inc. engages in the provision of cloud-based analytics platform. The company was founded by Christian Gheorghe, Tony Rizzo and Nenshad Bardoliwalla on September 17, 2009 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Capriza, Inc. develops mobile application services. It offers a codeless enterprise mobility platform to create an application without any coding, APIs, or infrastrucrue requirements. The company was founded by Yuval Scarlat, Oren Ariel, Ronnen Armon and Amnon Landan in 2011 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

SignalFx, Inc. provides advanced monitoring platform for modern applications. Its monitoring platform lets them create custom analytics pipelines on metrics data collected from thousands or more sources to create meaningful aggregations such as percentiles, moving averages and growth rates-within seconds of receiving data. The firm SignalFx takes care of the infrastructure and plumbing to process, store, and run analytics against the data in real time by using its SignalFlow technology that streams the results of analytics out as fast as the raw data coming in. The company was founded by Phillip Liu and Karthik Rau in 2013 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Databricks, Inc. is a data and AI company that combines data warehouses and data lakes into a lakehouse architecture. The company is based in San Francisco, CA and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company provides solutions and solution accelerators for various industries, including healthcare, government, and manufacturing. Databricks helps data provider partners monetize data assets and offers a pay-as-you-go pricing approach. The company was founded in 2013 by Patrick Wendell, Reynold Xin, Arsalan Tavakoli-Shiraji, Ion Stoica, Matei Zaharia, Andy Konwinski, Ali Ghodsi, who has been the CEO since 2013. Databricks was acquired by Dominari Holdings, Inc.

IMPAX Corp provides sales process training, sales management development, virtual public workshops, sales force assessments, sales skills programs, prospecting events, and consulting services to help businesses achieve sales excellence. The private company is based in Westport, CT. The company's full-cycle sales process, IMPAX NXTGEN Selling™, is a value-based, consultative approach to acquiring, retaining, and growing customer relationships.

Part of CEVA, Inc., Chicory Systems, Inc. is a company that provides semiconductor intellectual property. The company is based in Austin, TX. Chicory Systems was acquired by Parthus Technologies Plc on May 15, 2001 for $75.47 million.

Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. manufactures semiconductors. It markets Samsung semiconductor product lines including its DRAM and SRAM memory chips, flash memory components, thin-film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panels and screens and system LSI products. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Sonics, Inc. provides system Internet protocol services. It offers SonicsLX (SLX), a NoC that provides systems-on-chip designers with the connectivity needed for CPUs and other processing engines to memory. The firm provides system Internet protocol solutions, which include security, power, and memory subsystems; development tools; performance analysis solutions and topology structures for the network design. The company was founded by Drew E. Wingard, Grant A. Pierce, and Geert Rosseel in September 1996 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Skype Technologies SA provides communications services via the Internet. The company’s Skype software serves individuals and businesses to make free video & voice calls, send instant messages, and share files with others. It also enables them to make calls to landlines and mobiles internationally. The company also provides headsets, webcams, and phones through its online shop. The company was founded by Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis in August 2003 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.

PME Investimentos - Sociedade de Investimento SA is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 1989 under the name SULPEDIP – Sociedade para o Desenvolvimento Industrial, S.A. and changed it to its current name in 1998. The firm is headquartered in Porto, Portugal.

Hewlett-Packard Development Co. LP provides information technology solutions. It focuses on the computers, peripherals and mobile phones. The firm provides large-format, commercial and industrial printing solutions. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX.

Soluto Ltd. develops mobile applications that supports and protects data on Android or iOS platforms. It allows techies to help friends and family to remotely manage devices through the web - chopping boot, fixing problems and setting up new apps and services on multiple devices. The company was founded by Tomer Dvir and Ishay Green in 2008 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

AH Capital Management LLC (AH Capital Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Lowell Andreessen and Ben A. Horowitz. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Foursquare Labs Inc. provides free mobile location-based social networking services. Its application Foursquare, helps users to connect to friends and locations which they have visited. The firm's application can also be used as a marketing tool for businesses, brands and agencies. The company was founded by Dennis Crowley and Naveen Selvadurai in March 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Factual, Inc. operates as a platform that enriches mobile location signals with definitive global data. It enables mobile applications developers to create personalized mobile experience. The firm's products include marketing, location and consumer data so;utions. The company was founded by Gil Elbaz in 2008 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Skype SARL provides communication services via the Internet. Its software-based communications platform offers tools for consumers and businesses to communicate and collaborate globally through voice, video and text conversations. The company was founded by Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis in August 2003 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.

Magnet Systems, Inc. develops and builds business applications with social and mobile capabilities. It powers the next-generation of mobile apps with software, infrastructure and tools to build enterprise-grade mobile apps that meet the expectations of users today and the demands of tomorrow. The firm also offers Magnet message, an open source solution that allows developers to build messaging into iOS, Android, or hybrid mobile applications. The company was founded by Renee Barton and Alfred S. Chuang in 2008 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

3dna Corp. provides software platform for online community organizing systems. It offers easy-to-update websites, a people database and communication tools like email, text messaging and social media-all in one system. The company was founded by James H. Gilliam, Lea Endres, Jesse Haff and Joe Green in November 2009 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Usermind, Inc. engages in the provision of customer engagement hub platform. Its products include journey analytics, journey orchestration, and journey experimentation and optimization. It also offers solutions such as customer acquisition, customer onboarding, cross-sell and upsell, problem resolution, supply chain, and partner and channel. The company was founded by Michel Feaster and Przemek Pardyak in June 2013 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

TripActions, Inc. engages in the operation of a travel agency. It offers online corporate and business travel management services. The firm specializes in business travel, employee rewards, modern travel, hotel booking, online booking, mobile booking, travel apps, company savings, hotels, rental cars, flights, technology, customer service, support, e-commerce, travel, travel search, and reducing travel spend. The company was founded by Ariel Cohen and Llan Twig in May 2015 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Project:TF is a non-profit organization called code2040 that aims to close the achievement, skills, and wealth gaps in the technology industry. The non-profit company is based in San Francisco, CA. The company's goal is to ensure that by the year 2040, blacks and latino/as are proportionally represented in America's innovation economy as technologists, investors, thought leaders, and entrepreneurs. The company activates, connect, and mobilize the largest racial equity community in tech to dismantle the structural barriers that prevent black and latinx technologists from fully participating in the tech industry. The company offers events, a fellows program, and student programs. The company was founded by Tristan Walker.

A Medium Corp. operates as a publishing platform. It enables users to share stories, ideas and unique perspectives. The company was founded by Evan Williams in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Translation Enterprises, Inc. provides entertainment platform services. It allows the musicians an alternative choice to exploitative report label offers by distributing their music throughout the web from Spotify to YouTube to SoundCloud. The company was founded on February 14, 2005 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Sisu Data, Inc. develops and builds software applications. It offers Sisu which is a diagnostic platform for structured data. The firm?s software platform automates the manual, rote work of data exploration and finds interesting, useful, and hard-to-find facts in the complex data sets. The company was founded by Peter Bailis and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

OpenSource CM is an American company that specializes in Contract Lifecycle Management. The private company's services automate tedious tasks, making it easier for customers to manage their contracts. The company is highly secure and offers great prices. Zvi Margalit has been the CEO of the company since 2010.

SnapLogic, Inc. provides data and application integration tools. It offers tools for connecting cloud data sources, software as a service applications, and on-premise business applications. The firm SnapStore model allows developers, system integrators, and independent software vendors to build and sell purpose-built Snaps for both used and emerging applications. It has offices in Boulder, Burlington, Hyderabad and New York. The company was founded by Gaurav S. Dhillon and Mike Pittaro in 2006 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

A Capital Management LLC (A Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Ronny Conway. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.