Michael James McCloskey

iParty Corp. operates party goods retail stores. It offers assortment of products such as paper party goods, Halloween costumes, greeting cards, balloons and also merchandise. Its merchandise includes piñatas, tiny toys and masquerade and Hawaiian Luau items. It operates in a single segment as a retailer of party goods. The company was founded by Sal Perisano and Dorice Dionne on March 12, 1998 and is headquartered in Dedham, MA.

The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. is a non-profit organization that owns and operates technical professional association. It provides membership and services, societies and communities support, publication services, and conferences and events. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Aurora Flight Sciences Corp. develops and manufactures unmanned systems and aerospace vehicles. Its programs include lightning strike, Orion, Centaur, eVTOL, sidearm, autonomous aerial cargo utility system, D8, robotic copilot, solar aircraft, and spheres. The company was founded by John S. Langford and Donald C. Fraser in 1989 and is headquartered in Manassas, VA.

Qteros, Inc. develops cellulosic ethanol transportation fuel. The firm utilizes a Q Microbe that converts all fermentable components of biomass to ethanol. The company was founded by Stephan Rogers, Jeffrey Hausthor, Susan Leschine, Jonathan Gorham, John Fabel and Jeffrey C. Sharp in 2006 and is headquartered in Amherst, MA.

The Potomac Institute for Policy Studies provides policy research and development services. The firm identifies and shepherds discussion on key science, technology, and national security issues facing the society, providing in particular, an academic forum for the study of related policy issues. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Tessera Technologies, Inc. develops and licenses innovative semiconductor, interconnect and imaging technologies. The company offers mobile computing and communications, memory and data storage and 3-D Integrated Circuit technologies. Tessera Technologies was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Part of Raytheon Applied Signal Technology, Inc., Dynamics Technology, Inc. provides sensor and signal processing products for advanced space-based, airborne, terrestrial and undersea sensor technology. The company is based in Torrance, CA. Dynamics Technology was acquired by Raytheon Applied Signal Technology, Inc. on July 05, 2005 for $31.40 million.

Part of Ivanti Software, Inc., Cayo Communications, Inc. provides IP services. The American company was founded by Konstantin Kishinsky. Cayo Communications was acquired by FrontRange Solutions USA, Inc. on September 28, 2004.

SigmaSpace Corp. provides optoelectronic aerospace instruments. It offers Single Photon LiDAR and Micro Pulse LiDAR. The firm provides atmospheric sensors, space instruments, multi channels scalers, instrument development and engineering services. The firm produces next-generation LiDAR, laser ranging, attitude determination, spectroscopy, and radiometry instrumentation for remote sensing. The company was founded in 1998 by J Marcos Sirota and is headquartered in Lanham, MD.

Northern Star Holdings, Inc. manufactures equipment enclosures and control and relay panels. It designs and produces turnkey control systems that are involved in the protection and control of transmission and distribution assets uses in transport. The firm also offers Outdoor Enclosures and Engineering Services. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Iron Mountain, MI.

FrontRange Solutions South Africa (Pty) Ltd. provides information technology solutions. It specializes in the customer relationship management applications for the small and medium enterprises. The company is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Genesys Cloud Services, Inc. provides customer service and contact center solutions. It also offers business consulting, professional services, Genesys support and care, Genesys Guru managed services and Genesys customer advocacy program. The firm?s solutions include contact center modernization, self service, enterprise workload management, proactive customer communications, cloud, continuous workforce optimization and different solutions by industry. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Daly City, CA.

NCM Services, Inc. provides software design and engineering services to the mobile and handheld device industry. It develops operating systems, related applications and wireless server technology. It provides full software lifecycle development and support, including design specification, software development, project management and quality assurance. The company has worked on a variety of operating systems and environments, including Symbian, WinCE, Palm, RIM, Linux, Unix and Java. In addition, it has an understanding of wireless data technologies, including GSM, GPRS, CDMA and 1XRTT. NCM Services changed its name from Geoworks Corp. in May 2010. The company was founded by Brian P. Dougherty in 1997 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

EMS Software LLC provides software solutions for room scheduling, meeting and event management, academic scheduling, shared workspace management, master calendaring, and online registration/surveys. Its software applications are used in various segments such as business, educational, healthcare, sports, and cultural industries. The company was founded by Dean A. Evans in 1986 and is headquartered in Centennial, CO.

Decisions LLC engages in the development of business process management technology solutions. It offers business rules, case management, workflow and task management, system integration, and master data management. The company was founded by Carl Hewitt in 2010 and is headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA.

Part of Open Text Corp., Unix System Laboratories develops computer operating systems. The company is based in Basking Ridge, NJ. Unix System Laboratories was acquired by Micro Focus (US), Inc., a SUB of Open Text Corp. from AT&T Corp. /Old/ on June 21, 1993 for $286 million.

Micro Focus (US), Inc. develops implements and supports proprietary, mixed source and open source software. Its solutions include visual cobol, terminal emulation, borland, corba and mainframe solutions. The firm helps to organizations securely deliver and manage computing services across physical, virtual and cloud computing environments. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Provo, UT.

iconectiv LLC engages in the provision of mobile, broadband, and enterprise software and services. It offers network and operations management; numbering; registry; messaging; and fraud and identity solutions. Its platforms include TruNumber, TruOps, and TruReach. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ.

NextWave Ventures LP (NextWave Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by John M Slosar and Jeff Slosar. The firm headquartered in Carlsbad, California.