Laura Shafner

Vitria Technology, Inc. develops software platforms for real time e-business. It offers VIA IoT analytics platform, IoT analytics paaS, operational intelligence and businessware as products. It provides enterprise application integration software that works to integrate dissimilar software platforms and computer hardware with the Internet. The company was founded by JoMei Chang and Dale Skeen in 1994 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Glympse Bio, Inc. develops modular nanoparticle sensors to create diagnostics for diseases. It uses engineered diagnostic agents that interrogate the body for certain disease states, and then carry the message to the urine for analysis. The company was founded in 2015 by Sangeeta Bhatia and Gabe A. Kwong and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Kit Check, Inc. engages in the provision of automated hospital pharmacy kit processing and medication tracking software. Its software tracks RFID tags used on medication in hospitals, limiting human error, and helping hospitals plan ahead. It also offers Bluesight for Controlled Substances, a controlled substance tracking and drug diversion detection software solution which offers complete coverage of the OR, nursing floors, and other hospital procedural areas. The company was founded by by Timothy Kress-Spatz and Kevin MacDonald in 2011 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Nomadix, Inc. provides solutions to the public Internet access market. It sells a range of Internet access gateways powered by the Nomadix Service Engine (NSE) software to Public Access Service Operators (PASOs), service providers, system integrators and venue owners who are deploying public Internet access networks, visitor-based networks and metropolitan wireless fidelity (WiFi) hot zones. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquarters in Agoura Hills, CA.

Scale Management LLC (Scale Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Kate D. Mitchell and Anchie Y. Kuo. The firm is headquartered in Foster City, California.

HireRight LLC provides global employment background checks, drug testing, education verification and electronic Form I-9 and E-Verify solutions. It also provides pre-integrated employment screening services through e-recruiting solutions. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Akana, Inc. provides service-oriented architecture management and governance products. The firm's technology helps businesses to accelerate digital channels with Application Program Interface(API), drive partner adoption, monetize assets and achieve agility across its applications and datacenters. Its services include API Management, Microservices, Cloud Integration and Financial Services. The firm products include API Gateway, API Portal, Lifecycle Manager and API Analytics. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

AccessLine Communications Corp. provides hosted communications and managed voice services. It solves the communications needs facing companies as they implement corporate initiatives such as Voice over IP, telecommuting, mobile work force, business continuity and unified messaging. The company was founded in March, 1998 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.

Schwab Charles & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of investment products and services to retirement and other benefit participants. It offers trading, banking, small business solutions, investment tools and research. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Star Therapeutics, Inc. is an American company that aims to develop life-changing therapies for rare diseases. The company's mission is to help millions of patients in urgent need. The company was founded by Adam Rosenthal, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

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.

Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP provides legal services. It is a law firm, which provides transactional and litigation guidance to multinational corporations, investment banks & venture capital firms in the U.S. and abroad. Its practice areas include corporate finance and legal services to financial institutions, energy, financial restructuring, insurance, intellectual property, litigation, and real estate. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Haug Partners LLP provides legal services. Its services include litigation, prosecution and licensing, consulting, concerning patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. The firm serves clients through offices in New York City, Washington, and Tokyo. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Teledyne LeCroy, Inc. provides oscilloscopes and protocol analyzers. Its products include oscilloscopes, protocol analysers, waveform generators, logic analyzers, optical modulation analyzer, and signal integrity studio. The company was founded by Walter LeCroy in 1964 and is headquartered in Chestnut Ridge, NY.

Keisense, Inc. engages in the provision of software development services. The company was founded by Santosh Sharan and Graham Dodgson in May 2010 and is headquartered in Hartford, CT.

Palisades Growth Capital (Palisades Growth Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Palisades Management LLC founded in 2000 by Anders Richardson and Paul N. D'Addario. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Fordham University provides college and university. It offers undergraduate colleges and graduate & professional schools. The company was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY.

Nursing Without Walls, Inc. provides healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Hart, Inc. engages in software development for healthcare services. Its platform creates data liquidity which helps physicians, systems, and patients gain access to understand critical health information. The company was founded by Mo Alkady and Craig Jennings in 2012 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA.

Zeel Networks, Inc. operates as a mobile massage on demand company. It provides online information services for booking appointments with alternative healthcare practitioners. It allows users to book chair massage sessions via its iphone or android applications, website, and mobile site. The company was founded by Alison Harmelin and Samer Hamadeh in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

QLess, Inc. provides mobile queuing solutions. It offers platform that allows customer to avoid physical lines and take care of other errands while checking on place in ?line? via updates using smart phones on the go. The company was founded by Alex B?cker and Tim McCune in February 2007 and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA.

Cleerly, Inc. provides technology services. The company is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.

Brightinsight Holdings, Inc. provides digital health platform for biopharma and medtech. Its products and services include brightinsight platform, starter assets, and standard and certifications. The company was founded by Kal Patel, Ferry Tamtoro and Benjamin Lee and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Synexus Compass, Inc. provided medical image-analysis, subject-recruitment and biochemical marker services that enable life-science industry clients to execute clinical trials while decreasing the time, uncertainty and cost of product development. The company was founded in 1998 and was headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Equicorp Partners LLC (Equicorp Partners) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded by Fred B. Beilstein III and Frank J. Belatti in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Cogitativo, Inc. provides system design and computer programming services. It offers machine learning, healthcare, behavioral analytics, healthcare analytics, big data, data science and challenge-based learning. The company is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.

Sprout Group (Sprout) is venture capital subsidiary of Credit Suisse Private Equity LLC founded in 1969. The firm headquartered in New York.

Labcyte, Inc. operates as a biotechnology tools company that manufactures and markets echo liquid handling systems. It offers liquid handling, automation and consumables. The company was founded by Richard Nathan Ellson and Mark D. Fischer-Colbrie and A. Mark Bramwell in October 2003 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Ilypsa, Inc. operates a biopharmaceutical firm. It develops renal care pharmaceutical products. The company was founded on March 6, 2003 and is headquartered in Thousand Oaks, CA.

New Leaf Venture Partners LLC (New Leaf Ventures) is an independent Venture Capital firm founded by Jeani Delagardelle, Philippe Chambon, Vijay Lathi, Ron Hunt, James Niedel, and Kathy LaPorte. The firm is headquartered in New York. It spun out from Sprout Group.