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Part of Moody's Corp., Individual, Inc. develops and markets customized information services. The company is based in Burlington, MA. Individual was acquired by NewsEdge Corp., part of Moody's Corp. from July 19, 2007 on February 24, 1998 for $88.36 million.

OneWorld Systems, Inc. develops products for use with Apple Macintosh computers. The company produces its products through its OneWorld Network Communications Servers are designed to be versatile, easy to use, cost effective and expandable solutions that combine Internet access and routing, remote access, on-line service access and fax capabilities. The company produces products for mobile, home office and networked computer users in small and medium sized organizations to communicate efficiently via the Internet with colleagues, customers and suppliers. The company was founded in June 1989 and is located in Sunnyvale, CA.

Marimba, Inc. provides software solutions. It provides updates and repairs of software applications on desktops, laptops, servers, and handheld devices. The company was founded by Kim Polese in 1996 and is located in Mountain View, CA.

AOptix Technologies, Inc. designs and manufactures laser communication systems. Its Composite Optical-RF technology is an integration of wireless optical technology with radio frequency technology, providing ultra-high bandwidth capacity with carrier-grade availability up to 10 kilometers. The company was founded by Anthony P. Mazzarella, J. Elon Graves and Malcolm J. Northcott in 2000 and is headquartered in Campbell, CA.

Volterra Semiconductor Corp. designs, develops and markets proprietary analog and mixed-signal power management semiconductors for the computing, storage, networking and consumer markets. Its products includes integrated voltage regulator semiconductors, integrated power protection and distribution semiconductors and scalable voltage regulator semiconductor chipsets that transform, regulate, deliver and monitor the power consumed by electronic systems. The company sells its products to original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, contract equipment manufacturers and merchant power supply manufacturers. Volterra Semiconductor was founded by Craig Teuscher, David B. Lidsky, Anthony Stratakos and Marco Zuniga in August 1996 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Devicescape Software, Inc. engages in the provision of Wi-Fi beacon network that delivers consumer presence detection to app and SDK publishers. It offers presence, engage, and connect solutions. The company was founded by Simon Barber, Roy Petruschka, and Eduardo deCastro in 2001 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

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.

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC (Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers) is a venture capital firm founded in 1972 by Eugene Kleiner, Thomas Perkins, Brook Byers and Frank J. Caufield. The firm is headquartered in California, US.

Special Product Co. manufactures electronic enclosures for telecommunications. It also manufactures indoor and outdoor electronic equipment cabinets and fiber products. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Shawnee, KS.

Intersperse, Inc. provides management software solutions. Its products help developers, operators, and analysts to proactively monitor and analyze system performance in business contexts, and the control to automatically or directly correct problems in the production environment. The company offers solutions to the financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, and retail industries. Intersperse was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA

Kodiak Networks, Inc. provides mobile enterprise productivity applications. Its InstaPoC platform is purpose-built for Push-to-Talk and other advanced mobile solutions that focus on enabling instant and group-based communications. The firm serves the hospitality, manufacturing, construction, transportation, utilities and energy industries. The company was founded by F. Craig Farrill, Krishnakant Patel and Bruce Lawler in 2001 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.

Trumba Corp. offers web-hosted event calendar software. Its calendars include custom branding and styling, unlimited calendars and sub-calendars, multiple calendar views and unlimited events. The firm’s publishing includes featured events, advanced filtering, image library and social media publishing. The company was founded by Jeremy A. Jaech, Ted Johnson and Peter Mullen in 2003 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Scintera Networks LLC delivers high performance, compact and very low-power system-on-chip solutions to measure, modify and monitor radio frequency signals and systems. Its products are used in cellular infrastructure, microwave point-to-point backhaul, microwave radio, broadcast infrastructure, and general purpose power amplifier linearization applications; and various other applications, such as software defined radios, HMS mobile military communications and white space, public safety mobile and portable transmitters, and customer premises equipment. Scintera Networks was founded by Abhijit G. Shanbhag and Abhijit Phanse in 2001 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Pacific Community Ventures LLC (PCV) is a private equity firm founded in 1999. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Monterey Peninsula Foundation is a non-profit organization which donates funds from the proceeds of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am on the PGA TOUR and the PURE Insurance Championship. The company is headquartered in Monterey, CA.

Part of EMCOR Group, Inc., Businessland, Inc. sells and services business computer systems. The company is based in San Jose, CA. The company was founded by Phil Reed, David G. Norman.

Holcim España produces and distributes cement, concrete, mortar, and aggregates. THey also offer consulting, research, trading, and engineering services. The firm is based in Madrid, with locations across Spain

United States Ski Team Foundation is a non-profit organization. It provides a range of membership programs for athletes and other young skiers engages in athletic programs. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Park City, UT.

Puppet, Inc. provides enterprise information technology automation services. It products include open source projects and pricing. The firm's software helps system administrators automate configuration and management of machines. The company was founded by Luke Kanies, Teyo Tyree, and Andrew Shafer in 2005 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Part of Accenture Plc, Accenture SL is a Spanish company that helps brands develop digital commerce strategies with a transformation system that balances complexity and simplicity to maximize growth. The company is based in Madrid, Spain. Additionally, Accenture provides sustainability services and strategies to help businesses leverage sustainability as a competitive advantage for a new era of business.

Stella & Dot LLC sells jewelry and fashion accessories. It sells jewelries through its network of commission-earning stylists, individuals who sign up with the company to host trunk sales of the merchandise. the firm's products include necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and rings. The company was founded by Jessica Herrin in 2004 and is headquartered in Groveport, OH.

BlueStack Systems, Inc. provides mobile application players for Windows devices. It provides software solution that enables users to run mobile applications on Windows and Mac. The company was founded by Suman Saraf, Rosen Sharma and Jay Vaishnav in 2011 and is headquartered in Campbell, CA.

Hover, Inc. engages in development of digital map application software solutions. It operates as a a mobile platform that lets anyone generate accurate digital 3D building data by simply taking a few photos with a smart phone. It specializes in computer vision, software engineering and 3D visualization services. The company was founded by Adam J. Altman and Ross Hangebrauck in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

EMPRENDIZA SL (Emprendiza) is an independent venture capital firm headquartered in Barcelona, Spain. It was founded in 2014 by Guillermo Arregui.

Part of Proyectos Integrales Y Logisticos SA, Proinlosa Energy Corp. manufactures and sells internal tower components. The company is based in Houston, TX.

Element Energy, Inc. is a company that specializes in battery management architecture. The company is based in Menlo Park, CA. The company's innovative approach involves a distributed and adaptive system that allows for real-time monitoring, diagnostics, and control of battery power. Unlike conventional systems, Element Energy's architecture treats each cell in the battery pack as unique and utilizes dedicated power conversion for each module. This new hardware, software, and control system fundamentally improve the management of batteries, making it more efficient and intelligent. The company was founded by Anthony J. Stratakos, Rainer Fasching, Seth Kahn, and Anthony J. Stratakos has been the CEO since incorporation.

Civeta Investment SA (Civeta Investment) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Gonzalo Ruiz Utrilla. The firm is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.