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Social Tables, Inc. is a developer of cloud-based software tailored for the hospitality, events, and catering industries, headquartered in Washington, D.C. Founded in 2011, the company provides a comprehensive platform that simplifies event planning by integrating various tools such as sales and catering CRM software, interactive floor plans, and lead capture services. This software allows hotels and event managers to efficiently book and manage events, while also facilitating collaboration between planners and property professionals. Social Tables focuses on enhancing the event planning process by streamlining tasks such as floor plan design, seating chart creation, and attendee information management, ultimately aiming to make the planning experience more enjoyable and less stressful. The company has operated as a subsidiary of Cvent, Inc. since October 2018.

Social Tables, Inc. is a developer of cloud-based software tailored for the hospitality, events, and catering industries, headquartered in Washington, D.C. Founded in 2011, the company provides a comprehensive platform that simplifies event planning by integrating various tools such as sales and catering CRM software, interactive floor plans, and lead capture services. This software allows hotels and event managers to efficiently book and manage events, while also facilitating collaboration between planners and property professionals. Social Tables focuses on enhancing the event planning process by streamlining tasks such as floor plan design, seating chart creation, and attendee information management, ultimately aiming to make the planning experience more enjoyable and less stressful. The company has operated as a subsidiary of Cvent, Inc. since October 2018.

Handpressions, Inc. is a Washington, D.C.-based company that provides an online platform for parents to capture, store, and share their children's handprints and footprints. The platform allows users to create personalized keepsakes, including wall art, birth announcements, and cards, by using images and unique markings. Handpressions aims to enhance the personalization experience by incorporating a timeline of a child's growth, enabling parents to preserve cherished memories and significant milestones. By leveraging technology, the platform allows consumers to easily create meaningful gifts and mementos that celebrate their family's moments.

Aquicore, Inc. is a technology company specializing in smart building solutions aimed at enhancing operational efficiency within the commercial real estate sector. Founded in 2011 and based in Washington, D.C., Aquicore offers a cloud-based platform that integrates energy management and building connectivity. This platform utilizes advanced analytics and artificial intelligence to collect and analyze building data, enabling property and engineering teams to optimize operations. Aquicore's services include consolidating utility accounts for effective budget management, automating billing processes, and providing actionable insights to improve energy performance. Additionally, the company's focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics allows businesses to track and report on sustainability goals while identifying areas for energy reduction and cost savings. Through these solutions, Aquicore supports organizations in their efforts to enhance building performance and achieve decarbonization objectives.

Venga, Inc. is a provider of business intelligence and customer relationship management (CRM) solutions specifically designed for the restaurant and fitness industries. Founded in 2010 and based in Washington, D.C., Venga's platform enables organizations to track and analyze customer purchases, habits, and preferences, thus facilitating improved engagement and personalized service. Key offerings include VengaIntel Reserve, which merges reservation data with point of sale information to provide actionable guest insights; Venga Instant Feedback, allowing guests to submit private feedback while still on-site; and VengaIntel Engage, which enhances communication with guests through mobile interactions. Venga's technology has collected data on over 100 million customers and $6 billion in consumer purchases, ultimately aiming to boost customer satisfaction, retention, and visit frequency. The company has established partnerships with OpenTable and Mindbody and is supported by various investors, including Cornell University and industry executives.

HugeFan is an e-commerce platform that connects fans with celebrities across various fields, including sports, music, television, film, and technology. The company allows celebrities to auction and sell personalized in-person experiences, such as lunches, dinners, and custom events, through a streamlined system that handles logistics like setup, invitation, ticketing, and promotion. Based in Washington, D.C., HugeFan also facilitates fan activation campaigns, enabling touring performers to generate revenue for both profit and charitable causes. Through its performer network, HugeFan creates opportunities for meaningful interactions between celebrities and their fans.

FastCustomer, Inc. is a mobile application developer based in Washington, D.C., founded in 2011. The company offers an innovative solution that allows users to bypass hold times and connect directly with customer service representatives from various companies, including Fortune 500 firms. Its application is compatible with both iPhones and Android devices. FastCustomer's technology not only eliminates waiting on hold but also provides instant replies through messaging when lines are busy, ensuring efficient communication. By streamlining the customer service experience, FastCustomer aims to enhance both user satisfaction and overall service quality for businesses.