Tom Tzakis

JMI Management, Inc. (JMI Equity) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 1992 by Harry S. Gruner and Charlie E. Noell. The firm is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.

Leonard Green & Partners LP (Leonard Green & Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1989 by Leonard I. Green. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Brentwood Associates (Brentwood Associates) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by William M. Barnum and B. Kipling Hagopian. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

DVSM LLC (DVSM) is a private equity firm founded in 1991 by Rocky W. Dixon and John E. Von Schlegell. The firm is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Buffalo's Franchise Concepts, Inc. owns and operates a chain of restaurants. It offers southwestern style menu, including burritos, fajitas & quesadillas, along with burgers, steaks and Buffalo-style chicken wings. Buffalo's Franchise Concepts was founded in 1985 by David Hyde & Ralph Perrella and is headquartered in Marietta, GA.

Shanghai University of Finance and Economics engages in the provision of educational services. It offers courses under the following school and departments: business, accountancy, finance, international business administration, economics, public economics and administration, humanities, law, information management and engineering, statistics, foreign languages, mathematics, international cultural exchange, professional and international education and continuing education. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

Mark IV Capital, Inc. is a real estate, private equity and venture capital firm founded in 1974. The firm is headquartered in Newport Beach, California. and venture capital firm founded in 1974. The firm is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

Caltius Structured Capital (Caltius Structured Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Caltius Capital Management LLC founded in 1997 by Michael Kane and Jim B Upchurch. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Part of Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula provides low-income youth with opportunities for schooling. The company is based in Menlo Park, CA. Peter Fortenbaugh has been the CEO of the company since 2002.

VoiceBase, Inc. provides an online service to store, search and share voice communications. The firm's ground-breaking platform combines advanced voice recognition, indexing, storage and streaming technology to deliver a keyword search experience from any web-enabled device. The company was founded by Walter Bachtiger, Jan Jannink, Jay Blazensky and Spencer Lord in 2010 is headquartered in the San Francisco, California.

iStart Venture Capital Co. Ltd. is a venture capital firm founded in 2011, headquartered in Shanghai, China.

Turn/River Management LP (Turn River Management ) is a private equity firm founded in 2012 by Dominic Ang. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Kairos Society PBC, Inc. operates as an entrepreneurial community that develops entrepreneurs from universities around the world. It brings together young entrepreneurs solving significant problems with corporations, influencers, and strategic investors. The company was founded by Ankur Jain, Jake Medwell, David Wyler, Alex Fiance, and Alexander Debelov in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

NextEquity Management LLC (NextEquity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by Fred Anderson, Adam Hopkins, Rami Reyes and Avadis Tenvanian Jr. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

AppliedVR, Inc. offers an mobile virtual reality platform for enhanced patient experience in healthcare around pain and anxiety management. The company was founded by David Sackman, Matthew Stoudt and Jeremy Bailenson and is headquartered in Van Nuys, CA.

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative LLC (CZI) is a private foundation headquartered in Redwood City, California. The firm was founded was co-founded by Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg in 2015 to help solve some of society’s toughest challenges — from eradicating disease and improving education, to addressing the needs of their local communities. CZI is composed of four funding entities: the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, LLC (the main operational funding vehicle); the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation (a 501(c)(3) private foundation); the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) at the Silicon Valley Community Foundation; and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Advocacy, (a 501(c)(4) organization). In addition to traditional grantmaking to support people and organizations working toward their missions in Science, Education, and within their communities, CZI makes venture investments in impact-focused companies, builds tools and products that they can scale and give away for free, and supports capacity building to achieve progress across their work.

Part of FAT Brands, Inc., Fatburger North America, Inc. is a company that operates and franchises hamburger stores. The company is based in Santa Monica, CA. The company was founded by Lovie Yancey. Andrew A. Wiederhorn has been the CEO of the company since 2006.

Cera Care Ltd. engages in the provision of homecare services for the elderly. The firm offers household help, medication prompting, personal care and hygiene, elderly care, respite care, post discharge care, and private nursing services. The company was founded by Marek Sacha, Marketa Strakova, Martin Ocenas, and Mahiben Maruthappu and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

OPAQ Networks, Inc. provides cloud-based security solutions. It offers distributed branch enablement and optimization, security product displacement, securing software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications, on demand security deployment, threat management, and backhaul offload. The company is headquartered in Herndon, VA.

The Venue Report, Inc. operates a website that promotes gatherings and getaways in beautiful places. It operates an exclusive and curated platform to highlight celebration locations, showcase specials, unbooked dates, receive direct qualified leads, social media and content reports. The company was founded by Cortnie Purdy-Fausner and Donald Alvah Fausner in 2013 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

Rhino Labs, Inc. engages in the provision of embedded systems design services. The company was founded by Paraag Sarva, Benjamin Lantos, Ankur Jain, and Bryan Woods in 2017 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Rhino Labs, Inc., Rhino New York LLC simplifies the renting process for renters by offering products such as security deposit insurance, digital cash deposits, lease guarantee, and renters insurance. The company is based in New York, NY. Rhino offers financial flexibility and a transparent process to track the status of security deposits or policies. The company manages everything from security deposits to renters insurance in one place, making renting easier and more affordable. Rhino also offers cash security deposit management services and acts as a general agent for various insurance carriers. The company was founded in 2016 by Paraag Sarva, who has been the CEO since 2016.

GSB Impact (Venture Capital) (GSB Impact) is a venture capital subsidiary of Stanford University founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Stanford, California.

Kairos Manager LLC (Kairos Manager) is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Kairos Society PBC, Inc founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in New York, United State.

Streetcode Academy provides training services. The non-profit company is based in East Palo Alto, CA. The CEO of the company is Olatunde Sobomehin.

MBSC Ventures LLC provides management, due diligence, strategy, and legal consulting services.

Women 2.0, Inc. is an American company that provides bi-weekly presentations from their community of early-stage founders directly to investors. The private company also offers in-depth articles, resources, and stories from and for their community of startup founders, funders, and ecosystem players. The company's founders work with seasoned professionals in and around the tech community for 10 weeks, closing the program with opportunities to connect directly to investors and other sources of capital. Women 2.0 focuses on funding and investor-focused opportunities that place attention on the importance of capital allocators in the innovation landscape. The company aims to shape the innovation economy into one run by founders, funders, and ecosystem players that are truly representative of the world we live in. The company was founded by Wen-Wen Lam.

Next Play Ventures LLC (Next Play Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Jeffrey Weiner. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Westbound Equity, LLC (Westbound Equity) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Sean Mendy, Ian Beadle, and Jason Norman. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Bilt Technologies, Inc. is a company that offers bilt rewards, the first-ever rewards program that allows renters to earn points on rent and builds a path towards homeownership. The company is based in New York, NY. The company has a partnership with the nation's largest real estate owners, including the Blackstone Group, the Related Companies, Equity Residential, and more, enabling renters in more than two million units across the country to earn points just by paying rent. Bilt rewards is a Kairos company that enables renters to earn rewards on rent and daily neighborhood spend while creating a path to homeownership. The company was founded by Ankur Jain, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

CR SPV II LP invests in companies located in the United States. The fund targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for Pre-seed, seed and early-stage transactions.