Gene J. D’Ovidio

NextMark, Inc. provides direct marketing tools and resources. It enables media planning, media operations, and media sales. It provide information and technology that powers the market for addressable media and enables media planning, media operations, and media sales. The company was founded by Joseph Pych in 1999 and is headquartered in Hanover, NH.

SMaL Camera Technologies, Inc. designs and manufactures digital cameras and provides digital imaging solutions for business and consumer markets. It also offers slim digital still cameras, automotive vision systems and camera-enabled mobile devices. The company was founded by Charles G. Sodini in 1999 and is located in Cambridge, MA.

Nutfield Technology, Inc. provides laser scanning solutions. Its products include galvanometers, scan heads, 3-axis scan heads, scan control software and hardware and fiber laser scan kit. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Hudson, NH.

Ballard Unmanned Systems, Inc. manufactures proton exchange membrane fuel cell power systems. It develops and manufactures industry power management and portable fuel cell products for military and commercial markets. The company products are characterized by low carry weight, ruggedness and reliability and low heat, noise and electromagnetic signatures. Protonex Technology was founded by Paul Osenar in 2000 and is headquartered Southborough, MA.

Cartera Commerce, Inc. provides card-linked marketing solutions. It offers services via multiple digital marketing channels including websites, online banking, email, mobile, social media and browser apps. The firm provides marketing solutions to merchants, banks, card issuers and loyalty programs. The company was founded by David L. Andre, Kimathi Marangu and Lay Ping in 2005 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA.

Saylent Technologies, Inc. provides banking technology solutions. It offers banking technology software and expert services which include card360 detailed analytics identify usage patterns by cardholder, minimize underperforming or at-risk segments, and enable targeted marketing programs that change behavior; account360 is a relationship product and pricing platform that creates actionable insights empowering customer to influence customer/member behaviors and increase revenues; and finsights360 speed time to value with expert data analysis, turn-key marketing campaigns, and customized services. The company was founded by Tyson Nargassans and Sharon Lee Nargassans in 2006 and is headquartered in Franklin, MA.

Associates for International Research, Inc. provides insight advice and data services to support workforce globalization strategies. The firm’s proprietary data focuses on the implications of cross-border transfers, including cost of living differences, housing costs, hardship allowances, per diems, and hypothetical tax. Its solutions include cost estimation, short term and long term assignments, permanent moves, benchmarking, global compensation, and partner offerings. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Locus Energy LLC develops technology platform providing automated monitoring support and data analytics. It also provides data acquisition hardware, software and PVIQ performance analytics solutions. The company was founded by Michael Herzig in 2007 and is headquartered in Hoboken, NJ.

Redpoint Ventures (Redpoint Ventures) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Jeffrey Brody, Tom Dyal, Tim Haley, Brad Jones, John Walecka and Geoff Yang. The firm is headquartered in Woodside, California.

Centive, Inc. develops incentive management software solutions. It also provides sales performance management software that monitors sales commissions, performance pay, and commission systems. The company was founded by Elizabeth M. Cobb and David A. Love in 1997 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

Part of International Business Machines Corp., Whistle Communications, Inc. manufactures computers that give small companies Internet access and allow them to set up electronic mail. The company is based in San Mateo, CA. The company was founded by Gordon Ritter, Doug Landis. Whistle Communications was acquired by International Business Machines Corp. on June 23, 1999.

Part of JPMorgan Chase & Co., Members Connect, Inc. is a company that provides marketing services, specializing in the college market. The company is based in Boston, MA. Members Connect was acquired by Collegiate Funding Services, Inc. on April 26, 2004.

Mooreland Partners LLC operates as an investment banking and financial advisory firm. It provides M&A and private capital advisory services to the global technology industry. The firm also offers advisory for merger and acquisition, private placement, divestiture, business restructuring and outsourced corporate development initiatives. The company was founded by B. Holt Thrasher in 2003 and is headquartered in Foster City, CA.

Bose Corp. designs and manufactures music systems and loudspeakers. Its products include headphones, audio sunglasses, and speakers. The company was founded by Amar Gopal Bose in 1964 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA.

Venture Capital Fund of New England (Venture Capital Fund of New England) is a venture capital firm founded in 1981 by Harry J. Healer and Edward John Stewart. The firm is headquartered in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

Philips Consumer Electronics North America manufactures and sells audio and video products. It makes and markets electronic and PC peripherals. The division is combined with the operations of Gemini Industries. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Fox Technologies, Inc. provides enterprise access control management solutions. It helps companies to protect corporate information assets with network security and access management software. Its products include FoxT BoKS® ServerControl and FoxT BoKS Kit. The company was founded in 2001 is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.

Truveo, Inc. provides web search portal for videos on the internet for AOL, Microsoft Corporation, CNET's Search.com, Brightcove, Qwest, Kosmix, CSTV, Infospace, and Excite. The company was founded by Timothy Tuttle and Adam Beguelin in 2004 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Cherrystone Angel Group LLC provides investment services. It offers products and services to manufacturing, distribution, technology, and service companies. The company was founded by Peter C. Dorsey, Jr. in 2004 and is headquartered in Providence, RI.

Global Bay Mobile Technologies is a leading provider of next-generation mobile retail software that significantly enhances retailer-to-consumer interaction. Its patented technology platform generates tangible ROI by driving store traffic, increasing units per transaction (UPTs), and improving the in-store consumer experience. Global Bay's unique, holistic approach to mobile leverages retailers' existing POS, e-commerce, and store systems and operates on all handheld devices including Apple, Windows Android and Blackberry. Retailers deploying Global Bay have the flexibility to choose their preferred back-end technology and mobile device. Current customers include Coach, Guess Jeans, Timberland, True Religion, Crocs, Pacific Sunwear and other leading retailers. Founded in 2002, Global Bay is a private company headquartered in South Plainfield, New Jersey with offices in the United Kingdom.

Midas Medici Group Holdings, Inc. provides information technology solutions. The company was founded by Nana Baffour and Johnson M. Kachidza on October 30, 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Northforge Innovations, Inc. operates as a software and development company. It offers broadcom services, network infrastructure, and network security services. The company was founded by Paul Gasparro, Peter Karneef and Jim Pinard in 2004 and is headquartered in Gatineau, Canada.

Next Generation Insurance Group LLC, operating under the name GradGuard, is a leading provider of college renters and tuition insurance. The company is based in Phoenix, AZ. Since 2009, GradGuard has protected over 1.5 million students at more than 1,800 institutions, including some of the largest and most prestigious universities in the United States. The company's innovative protections are embedded within the enrollment processes of these universities, ensuring that students are protected from the risks of college life. GradGuard is trusted by over 450 colleges and universities to educate and protect nearly one million students and families. The company was founded in 2008 by Bill Suneson and John Fees, with John Fees serving as CEO since then.