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Xtera is a privately held network equipment and services company, and a leading provider of optical networks for terrestrial and subsea applications. Over the last year Xtera has succeeded in expanding its customer base and product portfolio in both existing and new markets. The AscenVision acquisition continues this strategic growth, extending Xtera's product portfolio beyond the optical layer. Xtera supplies both un-repeatered and repeatered systems, using our high-performance optical amplifiers to deliver traffic directly inland to cities. They create novel solutions that are tailored to each individual customer, whether providing a full turnkey system, an open architecture design, or a supply of a particular product or service.

Fast-Chip, Inc. provides component level solutions for network original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The company markets, designs, and sells high performance network coprocessors. The company’s patented technologies include packet classification algorithms, database management and arithmetic memory design. Fast-Chip, Inc. founded in 1998 and is based in Los Altos, California.

Triscend Corporation is pioneering the Configurable System-on-Chip (CSoC)-a single-chip combination of a dedicated industry-standard microprocessor, embedded programmable logic, a dedicated system bus, and memory. Triscend CSoC devices, along with the FastChip(tm) Software Development System, eclipse field programmable gate arrays and application specific standard products to provide the next level of integration, time-to-market and programmability required for communications products. Triscend products are sold direct and through distribution partners such as All American and Bell Microproducts in the US, Internix in Japan, and the Memec Group throughout Europe.

Provider of a software platform for advanced voice applications. The company's flagship Voice Web Application Platform enables both wireline and wireless service providers to deliver advanced, business-centric voice applications. By leveraging new technologies like Voice XML customer service, commerce transaction, and self-service applications provide a more personalized and interactive caller experience, and ensure that mobile corporate users have equal access to time-critical business and customer information.

BRECIS Communications, a communications company focused on leading-edge, broadband multi-service network processor architectures.

Catena Networks develops broadband access systems that enable service providers to deploy voice, data, and video services. The company's products include The CNX-5 Broadband DSL System, a card-for-card upgrade solution for Lucent SLC-5 Digital Loop Carriers and The CN1000 Broadband Loop Carrier that enables service providers to deploy integrated plain old telephone service (POTS) and digital subscriber line (DSL) services and deliver voice, data and video services over copper and fiber infrastructures. It caters to local exchange carriers, postal telephone and telegraph operators, and other service providers. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in California, US with an additional office in Morrisville, North Carolina.

Lightchip Inc is a provider of system solutions for optical transport and management.

Ceon Corporation provides product management and fulfillment software. Its products include product control center, a software system that enables service providers' product and marketing personnel to construct and manage a catalog of product offerings; intelligent order manager, which supports the orchestration and management of order handling activities for broadband and IP-based services; intelligent activation server, which activates various services, on various networks, for various underlying technologies; adapter library, a platform for developing and running connectivity adapters for network devices, element management systems, application servers, and other devices; and service modules, including High Speed Data SM, Voice over IP SM, and IP-TV SM. The company also provides services, including business analysis and assessment; system design; program management; installation, configuration, and testing; and post deployment maintenance support. Ceon Corporation was formerly known as FirstTel Systems Corporation and changed its name to Ceon Corporation in September 1999. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California. As of October 6, 2008, Ceon Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Convergys Corporation.

AccessLan, the Silicon Valley pioneer of PacketLoop, is a leading provider of business-focused and carrier-class access equipment for Integrated Communications Providers (ICPs). PacketLoop delivers the next generation of packet-based, local loop solutions, providing variable rate, multi-service intelligent infrastructure with Internet Scaling Architecture (ISA) enabling the industry’s first Quality-of-Service (QoS) for Internet Protocol (IP) management. It is ideally suited to delivery of packet-based services including: Voice-over-DSL (VoDSL), Internet access; Frame Relay; Virtual Private Network (VPN) and application hosting such as, streaming content and differentiated access services.

KnowledgeNet provides e-learning solutions for the information technology training industry. The company develops synchronous and asynchronous content delivery solutions, representing an integrated suite of e-learning products that are customized to suit individual learning styles. Its customers include blue chip companies and institutions. KnowledgeNet was founded in 1998 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona. Later on, it was acquired by Thomson NETg Inc.

Saba delivers a cloud-based Intelligent Talent Management solution used by leading organizations worldwide to hire, develop, engage and inspire their people. With machine learning at its core, Intelligent Talent Management offers proactive, personalized recommendations on candidates, connections and content to help your employees and organization lead and succeed. Saba’s approach and talent management apps — recruiting, learning, performance, compensation, succession and planning — incorporate machine learning technology, social, collaboration and mobile capabilities to help organizations adapt to the future of work. Our solution is powered by Saba Cloud, a highly scalable platform that exceeds industry security and reliability standards. With 2,200 customers and 31 million users across 195 countries and 37 languages, Saba helps the world’s best-known and most innovative brands adapt to the future of work by enabling the continuous learning, engagement and development of everyone in their people network, including employees, partners and customers. In turn, these smart, innovative and forward-looking organizations push Saba to continuously innovate, improve and scale solutions and technologies to help them deliver business results and achieve business transformation.

Ceon Corporation provides product management and fulfillment software. Its products include product control center, a software system that enables service providers' product and marketing personnel to construct and manage a catalog of product offerings; intelligent order manager, which supports the orchestration and management of order handling activities for broadband and IP-based services; intelligent activation server, which activates various services, on various networks, for various underlying technologies; adapter library, a platform for developing and running connectivity adapters for network devices, element management systems, application servers, and other devices; and service modules, including High Speed Data SM, Voice over IP SM, and IP-TV SM. The company also provides services, including business analysis and assessment; system design; program management; installation, configuration, and testing; and post deployment maintenance support. Ceon Corporation was formerly known as FirstTel Systems Corporation and changed its name to Ceon Corporation in September 1999. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California. As of October 6, 2008, Ceon Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Convergys Corporation.

Mayan Networks is developing products that merge the traditional world of copper and SONET TDM transport with IP data communications.

VINA Technologies was formed to develop, manufacture, market and service equipment for small and medium-sized businesses to connect to high-speed networks. Commercial Internet access is one of the most exciting growth areas in the economy today. VINA Technologies is poised to reap the benefits of that growth and pass them on to businesses, phone companies and Internet service providers. For businesses, faster Internet access is becoming more and more important. For phone companies and the guardians of the Internet, the explosive growth of the last few years has put increasing pressure on aging voice networks. Strategically placed in between the two is VINA Technologies.

I-Cube, Inc. develops integrated circuits for digital switching applications. It offers digital crosspoint switch integrated circuits for telecom products, such as optical network (SONET/SDH) equipment, wide area network multi-service switching systems, and integrated access devices. The company also offers products for test equipment, broadcast video servers, and other switching systems.