Rob Kish

Caringo, Inc. develops diagnostic devices to monitor inflammation and immune status. Its products include Swarm storage software, SwarmNFS, Unified storage software, CloudScaler, FileFly, FileScaler and BlockScaler. The company was founded by Mark D. Goros, Jonathan Ring, and Paul Carpentier in 2005 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Petros PACE Finance LLC provides financing services for energy retrofits to commercial property owners. The firm offers Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE), an alternative financing tool enabling owners of commercial and industrial properties to receive financing for energy efficiency, water efficiency, and renewable energy projects. The company was founded by Mansoor Ghori and Jim L. Stanislaus in 2010 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Silicon Valley Bank provides commercial banking services. It offers banking services to the hardware and infrastructure, software and internet, life science and healthcare, energy and resource innovation, private equity and venture capital, and premium wine industries. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Open Labs, Inc. engages in the development of a software application for creating music. The company was founded by Victor Shiu Wong, Craig Negoescu, Heinz Grether, and Larry Cotten in 2002 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

Sternhill Partners (Sternhill Parntners) is an Venture Capital firm founded in 1999 by Bob W. Stearns and Marc Geller. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Accent Capital LLC (Accent Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002 by Mansoor Ghori and Cliff Mountain. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Part of Open Text Corp., TechGnosis International provides technology for client server. The company is based in Brussels, Belgium. TechGnosis International was acquired by INTERSOLV, Inc. on October 23, 1995 for $80 million.

Entrepreneurs Foundation of Central Texas connects high-impact companies in Central Texas with high-impact causes around the world. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

DPAR Roadrunner LLC engages in the provision of medical transportation and 911 emergency services. It offers medical pre-certification coordination; critical acre paramedicine; special events services; trainings; and emergency medical services consulting. It also provides mobile integrated healthcare practice. The company is headquartered in Georgetown, TX.

The Southern Funds Group LLC provides investment advice to entrepreneurs and fund managers. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX.

IBM Tivoli Systems, Inc. provides service management software. It offers cloud and virtualization management solutions, such as cloud management, cloud storage, virtualization management, systems automation, IT service management solutions, including application performance management, network management, business service management, storage management, and IT service management and assets and facilities management solutions, which include enterprise asset management and facilities management. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Emergent Technologies, Inc. (Emergent Technologies) is a venture capital firm founded in 1989 by Thomas A. Harlan. The firm is headquartered in Austin. Texas.

Frontier Technology LLC provides technology solutions and infrastructure services. The firm offers data center, virtualization, networking, storage, security, mobility, telecom and software solutions. It provides services to health care, financial, legal, education, retail, construction and manufacturing industries. The company was founded by Jeff McKeever in 1976 and is headquartered in Naperville, IL.

Petros Partners is a private company located in the US and was founded by Mansoor Ghori.