William F. Rooney

Nx Networks, Inc. develops, manufactures and supports high performance networking equipment. The company was founded on March 9, 1987 and is headquartered in Chantilly, VA.

Part of TNS, Inc., Transline Communications, Inc. provides specialized international data, fax and voice communications. The company is based in Kansas City, KS. Transline Communications was acquired by Transaction Network Services, Inc. on January 11, 1999 for $4 million.

Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund, LLC (the “Registrant”) was incorporated in Pennsylvania on May 23, 1996 as Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund (a C Corporation). As of February 28, 2002, the Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund (a C Corporation) was merged into its wholly owned and heretofore inactive subsidiary, the Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund, LLC (an LLC organization). The Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund, LLC has continued all of the operations of the Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund (a C Corporation). The Registrant did not begin its primary business activities until November 17, 1997, at which time the Registrant made its first investment in an early stage development company in Western Pennsylvania. Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund, LLC (the “Registrant”) was incorporated in Pennsylvania on May 23, 1996 as Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund (a C Corporation). As of February 28, 2002, the Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund (a C Corporation) was merged into its wholly owned and heretofore inactive subsidiary, the Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund, LLC (an LLC organization). The Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund, LLC has continued all of the operations of the Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund (a C Corporation). The Registrant did not begin its primary business activities until November 17, 1997, at which time the Registrant made its first investment in an early stage development company in western Pennsylvania.