Steve Lau

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Scoutit, Inc. develops mobile applications for online shopping. The firm offers infoscout insights, targeted surveys, and custom studies. The company was founded by Jared Schrieber and Jon Brelig in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Vention, Inc. operates a 3-dimensional (3D) machine builder platform. Its solution allows users to design, order, and share custom machine directly from web browser. It offers small business automation, agile manufacturing, industrial design, lean manufacturing, and product validation. The company was founded by Etienne Lacroix and Max Windisch in 2016 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Airbase, Inc. develops mobile application platform for payments. It specializes in spend management, payments, corporate cards, invoice processing, bill pay, netsuite integration, quickbooks integration, xero integration and accounts payable. The company was founded by Thejo Kote and is headquartered in Burlingame, CA.

Clockwise, Inc. develops intelligent calendar system that frees up the time so everyone can work on what matters. The company was founded by Matthew Martin, Gary Lerhaupt and Mike Grinolds and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Reprise, Inc. operates as a demo creation platform company. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Argyle Systems, Inc. provides provides infrastructure for consumers to connect their workforce platforms to businesses. The firm?s products include admin tools, network and client API, and plugin. The company was founded by Audrius Zujus, Shmulik Fishman and Christopher Hansen and is headquartered in New York, NY.

FourKites, Inc. develops software platform for freight brokers and shippers to streamline their operations. It provides real-time supply chain visibility and logistics solutions across transportation modes and digital platforms. The company was founded by Arun Chandrasekaran and Mathew Elenjickal in 2010 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

BUILD is a national non-profit organization that aims to empower under-resourced youth through entrepreneurship. The non-profit company is based in Redwood City, CA and was founded by Suzanne Klahr. The organization serves high school students in several areas across the United States. BUILD uses entrepreneurship as a tool to help young people reach their full potential and prepare them for success in high school, college, and their future careers.

Clari, Inc. sales execution and forecasting solutions. It operates a mobile field sales productivity platform that combines mobile, design, and data science to help sales professionals to close deals faster, reduce manual reporting, and gain insight into deal progress. The company was founded by Venkat Rangan and Andy Byrne in 2012 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

ShipBob, Inc. develops software for shipping and packing services for e-commerce business and crowdfunding campaign. The firm provides storing, picking, packing, and shipping of products. The company was founded by Dhruv Saxena, Divey Gulati, and Jivko Bojinov in 2014 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Rave Mobile Safety, Inc. provides safety software solutions. It designs and distributes safety applications including emergency notification systems and personal safety tools. The company was founded by Rodger Desai, Ghen Saito and Raju Rishi in 2004 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA.

Part of Astronics Corp., MQube Design LLC is a company that provides industrial design and product development services. The company is based in Round Rock, TX. MQube Design was acquired by Product Development Technologies LLC on March 16, 2006.

Trilogy Enterprises, Inc. designs and develops software solutions for e-Commerce companies. The company was founded by Joseph A. Liemandt in 1989 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Triology manufactures electronic equipment. Its products include battery chargers, power supplies and converters, telecom battery, switchgear & switchboard apparatus, electrical panels and accessories. The company is headquartered in Auburn Hills, MI.

Oyster Travel Corp. provides information and reviews about hotels through online. It sends reviewers to visit, photograph, critique, and rate each hotel reviewed on Oyster. The firm rates hotels through the following categories such as quality of amenities, services available, quality of rooms, and cleanliness and overall condition of the property as a whole. The company was founded by Elie Seidman, Ariel Charytan and Eytan Seidman in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Pioneer Works, Inc. develops and operates online employee scheduling software. It offers employee scheduling, free time clock, free timesheets, free employee messaging, free labor cost reporting, and premium plans. The company was founded by John Waldmann and Rushi Patel on May 17, 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

BevSpot, Inc. provides online technology services to bars and restaurants. It offers cloud software for fast, collaborative inventory, smart ordering & online record-keeping and sales performance insights. The company was founded by Rory Crawford, Alex Lesman and Chidubem Ezeaka in 2014 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Amazon Robotics LLC develops robotic solutions for automating distribution centers. It develops corporate and academic partnerships to support innovation throughout the robotics ecosystem. The company was founded by Michael C. Mountz in 2003 and is headquartered in North Reading, MA.

Charlesbank Capital Partners LLC (Charlesbank Capital Partners) is a private equity firm co-founded in 1997 by Michael Eisenson, Kim Davis, Tim Palmer, Michael Thonis, Mark Rosen and Brandon White. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

The Pritzker Group (Venture Capital) (Pritzker Group Venture Capital) is a venture capital division of The Pritzker Group founded in 1996 by Jay Robert Pritzker and Tony N. Pritzker. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

DFJ Growth Management LLC (DFJ Growth) is a venture capital firm subsidiary of Threshold Ventures, Inc. founded in 2006 by Barry Schuler, Randy Glein, John H. Fisher, and Mark Bailey. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Loftium, Inc. engages in offering down payment money and monthly mortgage assistance services. The company was founded by Yifan Zhang and Adam Stelle in 2016 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

BentoBox CMS, Inc. engages in the development of a mobile operations platform for restaurants. It offers mobile websites that is hospitality-focused management system, hosting, and customer support. The company was founded by Krystle Mobayeni and Pierre Drescher and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Threshold Ventures, Inc. (Threshold Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Draper Fisher Jurvetson International, Inc. founded in 1985 by Tim Draper. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

CVC Capital Partners Advisory (US), Inc. manages capital on behalf of some 300 institutional, governmental and private investors worldwide. The capital of their investors is committed for ten years or more to closed-end funds that they manage on their client's behalf. In their private equity business, they use these funds to acquire controlling or significant minority interests in European, Asian and North American companies. They buy companies in partnership with their management teams and assist in developing plans to create sustainable long term value. In their private debt business, CVC Cordatus uses its funds to invest in debt instruments issued principally by companies that are owned by private equity funds. The company was established in 1981 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

CVC Advisers Ltd (CVC Advisers) is a private equity firm founded in 1981 by Bruce Hardy McLain, Rolly van Rappard and Steven Koltes. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Ike Robotics, Inc. engages in the development and provision of automation technology in the trucking industry. The company was founded by Jur van den Berg, Alden Woodrow, and Nancy Sun and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Ross Enterprise, Inc. provides enterprise software solutions. Its software includes accounting, supply chain management, enterprise resource planning, and customer relationship management applications. The company was founded by Kenneth Ross in 1972 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Sage Software SB, Inc. provides financial and accounting software for small businesses. Its Peachtree family of accounting software applications handles tasks such as check writing, invoicing, and business reporting. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Lawrenceville, GA.

aPriori Technologies, Inc. develops and markets product cost management software. The firm offers university education program, cost maturity survey, strategic value assessments, education, and customer and technical support services. The company was founded by Michael L. Philpott, R. Sebastian Schrader and Eric Arno Hiller in 2003 and is headquartered in Concord, MA.

Jott Networks, Inc. provides telecommunication services. It offers speech-to-text services to mobile users. The firm allows cell phone users to convert their voice into text and have it delivered via e-mail. The company was founded by Shreedhar Madhavapeddi and John Pollard in April 2006 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Gainsight, Inc. engages in the provision of customer success management solutions in software-as-a-service model to enterprises. Its products include customer success, product experience, customer experience, customer data platform, and revenue optimization. The company was founded by Sreedhar Peddineni and James A. Eberlin in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

TellApart, Inc. provides a predictive customer analytics platform. It offers TellApart Data Platform that helps online retailers advertise to potential and existing customers. The firm solutions include cross-device retargeting, native advertisement retargeting, mobile retargeting, personalized email, audience targeting, and promotions. The company was founded by Josh McFarland and Mark Ayzenshtat in July 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Skyhook Wireless, Inc. develops metro-area positioning system. It capitalizes on the demand for location-based services and their products are used for applications like navigation, communications and social networking. The firm serves the hospitality, airlines, real estate, retail, financial services, and sports industries. The company was founded by Ted Morgan and Michael Shean in 2003 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

BloomReach, Inc. provides web search services for online retailers and commerce sites. It offers a personalized discovery platform with applications for organic search, site search, and content marketing and merchandising. The firm also offers Compass, a tool that understands products and identifies opportunities to maximize revenue, SNAP for Mobile that personalizes site search, content, and navigation to make each visit personal, and Organic Search that matches consumer intent to the client content. The company was founded by Raj K. De Datta and Ashutosh Garg in February 2009 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

TPG Growth LLC is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of TPG Capital Advisors LLC founded in 2000 by William E. McGlashan and Michael Guthrie. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, United States with additional office in London, United Kingdom.

HyTrust, Inc. provides cloud security automation solutions. It offers HyTrust CloudControl, a control point that adds critical authentication, authorization and auditing for administrators of virtual infrastructure. The firm’s solution simplifies compliance and provides control and visibility into private clouds. It also offers HyTrust DataControl, a solution that provides strong encryption for virtual machines in any public or hybrid cloud, along with easy to deploy key management. The firm offers compliance, private cloud controls, virtual machine encryption and HyTrust boundary controls. The company was founded by Renata Budko, Eric Chiu, Boris Strongin and Boris Belov in 2007 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.