William H. Diamond

Bolder Technologies Corp. manufactures and markets innovative battery cell powered products for the consumer & other aftermarkets based on its patented thin metal film technology. Its small size, light weight and high power density batteries discharge & recharge very rapidly and provide superior performance in cold temperatures. The company currently manufacturing TMF cells at the rate of 30,000 to 35,000 per week. Its TMF technology represents a significant advance over existing rechargeable battery technologies for applications that require high power in a small package. The company's TMF rechargeable cells employ a proprietary configuration of traditional lead acid electrochemical that has been used in battery systems for over a century and that is currently used in batteries for cars and many electronic applications.

Capella is the industry leader of wavelength selective switch (WSS) technology for use in reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexers (ROADM) and optical cross connect (OXC) applications. Capella's intelligent subsystems provide the best performing wavelength management products on the market offering dynamic, remote reconfigurability with fully integrated optical channel monitoring (OCM), essential technology for next-generation ROADMs. Capella was founded in 2000. Privately held and located in San Jose, California, Capella has a seasoned management team with experience from leading telecom and technology companies. Additionally Capella has an extensive intellectual property portfolio with 27 patents issued and over 30 pending. The company has been funded by leading ventures funds including Formative Ventures, Levensohn Venture Partners, Lucas Venture Partners, Rustic Canyon Partners and Silicon Valley Bank.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

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.

Confluent Photonics Corp. provides optical transport solutions for the cable television industry. It develops wafer-scale integrated optical components for telecommunications. The firm's products and technologies are used for TV system operators to expand the capacity and bandwidth of existing fiber optic cable infrastructure. Confluent Photonics is headquartered in Salem, NH.

InSync Software, Inc. provides RFID, GPS and sensor driven asset tracking applications. It designs, operates and manages asset tracking applications. It provides online collection of RFID and sensor-driven application templates used to build, prototype, test, deploy, replicate and sell applications. It also offers mobile application development, deployment, and support solutions. The company was founded by Ashish Chona and Ravi Panja in 2003 and is headquartered in Rochelle Park, NJ.

Part of Cadence Design Systems, Inc., Bell Labs Design Automation Group is a developer and manufacturer of telecommunications systems, software, and products. The company is based in Murray Hill, NJ. Bell Labs Design Automation Group was acquired by Cadence Design Systems, Inc. from Lucent Technologies, Inc. on September 30, 1998 for $58 million.

Part of Cisco Systems, Inc., Pirelli Optical Systems develops dense wave division multiplexing technology for use in the telecommunications industry. Pirelli Optical Systems was acquired by Cisco Systems, Inc. from Pirelli SpA on February 16, 2000 for $2,150 million.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Rustic Canyon Partners(Rustic Canyon Partners) is a venture capital firm founded by Tom Unterman and John Babcock in 1999.The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

NASA Ames Research Center develops scientific research and applications for space technology. The company performs research on supercomputing, networking, intelligent systems, nanotechnology, fundamental space biology, biotechnology, aerospace, thermal protection systems, and human factors. NASA Ames Research Center was founded on December 20, 1939 and is located in Moffet Field, CA.

San Francisco Employees' Retirement System (SFERS) is a pension fund management firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded in 1922 and is owned by the City & Country of San Francisco. SFERS administers two benefit programs for active and retired members: a Pension Plan (defined benefit plan) and a 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan (defined contribution plan).

The California Academy of Sciences operates as a scientific and cultural institution. The Academy houses an aquarium, a planetarium a natural history museum and a rainforest. It was founded in 1853 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Wavepoint Ventures LLC (Wavepoint Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2001. The firm is headquartered in Burlingame, California.

Part of The Global Fund for Women, Inc., International Museum of Women is a social services provider. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. International Museum of Women was acquired by The Global Fund for Women, Inc. on March 05, 2014.

Asian Art Museum operates as a art and culture houses. It offers events, exhibitions, and collection. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Anita Borg Institute for Women & Technology operates as a social enterprise that aims to recruit, retain, and advance women in technology. It offers awards for individuals, community voices, events for organizations, career toolbox, and scholarships for GHC. The company was founded by Anita Borg and Telle Whitney in 1997 and is headquartered in Belmont, CA.

Credit Sesame, Inc. engages in the design and development of personal financial management tools. The firm operates an online credit and loans analytics engine. It provides a complete picture of its credit and loans in one place, including its credit score, credit monitoring, personalized financing analysis, and pre-qualified loan and savings recommendations. The company was founded by Adrian A. Nazari and Sean Donn in 2010 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Vyome Therapeutics, Inc. develops research-based dermatology pharmaceutical solutions. It also develops drugs for antibiotics-resistant acne and other pathogens through a pipeline of antibiotics that retard resistance development. The company was founded by Rajesh Sudhir Gokhale, Rajeev Mantri, Venkateswarlu Nelabhotla, and Shiladitya Sengupta in August 2010 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

Cendana Capital Management LLC (Cendana Capital Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Michael Kim. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Unreasonable Capital Management LLC (Unreasonable Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Daniel Epstein. The firm is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.

IP Venture Advisors Pvt Ltd. (IP Venture Advisors) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Anand Prasanna. The firm is headquartered in Bangalore, India with an additional offices in Mumbai, California, Dubai, and Mauritius.

Ensemble VC (Ensemble VC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Collin R. West, Conrad Shang and Gopinath Sundaramurthy. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas.