Castile Ventures

Equip is a virtual program helping families recover from eating disorders at home with comprehensive, gold-standard care created by experts in the field and people in recovery. Equip’s five-person care teams include dieticians, physicians, therapists, and mentors who deliver wrap-around support to provide families progress and lasting recovery. Kristina Saffran and Erin Parks co-founded the company in San Diego, California in 2019.

Blooma operates a digital underwriting platform designed to enhance the commercial real estate lending process. Utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning, the platform streamlines loan processing decisions by offering configurable workflows, risk settings, and comprehensive document management. This technology enables banking firms to improve their deal origination efficiency and portfolio monitoring. By reducing loan origination time and costs, Blooma empowers lenders to focus on the most promising opportunities while increasing overall productivity and simplifying complex transactions.

Connotate Technologies, Inc., established in 2000 and headquartered in Los Gatos, California, specializes in web data extraction. It offers a platform that transforms web data and content into valuable information assets, serving a wide range of industries including financial information providers, market research companies, and government customers. Connotate's patented intelligent Agent technology enables both business users and programmers to efficiently create data sets, applications, and content products, leading to increased productivity, reduced costs, and improved decision-making. The company operates as a subsidiary of Import.io Ltd.

Cardea Bio, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, focused on developing and commercializing bioelectronics for research and diagnostics. Established in 2013, Cardea utilizes proprietary graphene-based digital biosensors to create advanced biosensor hardware, software, and molecular infrastructure, enabling precision healthcare through improved diagnostic capabilities. The company's product offerings include the AGILE R100, an innovative assay for drug discovery, and the AGILE R200, an automated high-throughput screening solution. Cardea's biosensors convert biomolecular interactions into digital data, allowing for real-time biological signal analysis and access to streaming multi-omics data. Their solutions cater to various applications in life sciences and healthcare, such as small molecule validation, antibody characterization, and biomolecular analysis.

Nanomed is a provider of graphene biosensor products used in life science research, drug discovery, and diagnostics, and health-monitoring. They provide fast and affordable tools for small molecule drug discovery. They have developed a breakthrough electrical assay based on proprietary Field Effect Biosensing (FEB) technology that detects molecular interactions. This technology employs a unique graphene biosensor to enable label-free, highly sensitive binding studies of small molecules to proteins. With a wide dynamic range, small sample requirements, and minimal signal contributions from common solvents and detergents, their technology complements existing technology and accelerates small molecule drug discovery. As the world’s leading mass-manufacturer of next-generation graphene biosensors, their mission is to transform the healthcare industry with innovative new products that accelerate cutting-edge life science and drug discovery research. It was founded in 2013 and is based in San Diego, California.

Eightfold Logic (formerly Enquisite) is an inbound marketing innovator. Eightfold Logic's patented inbound marketing platform revolutionizes demand generation efforts by improving website findability for qualified buyers through search engine, social media, and cross-link optimization. The Eightfold Logic approach brings clarity to businesses around how their websites are performing today and simplifies marketing efforts to identify, prioritize and manage inbound marketing campaign opportunities to improve qualified website traffic. Eightfold Logic is a privately-held, San Francisco-based company and is venture backed by Rho Canada Ventures, Castile Ventures, Formative Ventures, Retro Venture Partners and The Entrepreneurs' Fund III.

Funambol is a provider of white-label cloud solutions for mobile operators and other service providers, enabling branded personal and business cloud services that span multi-device data synchronization, storage, and sharing. Its platforms allow telecoms and device manufacturers to offer customized cloud offerings, with features including multi-device sync of contacts, calendars, photos, videos, and files, and integration with existing infrastructure APIs. The company's product family includes personal cloud services such as OneMediaHub, which stores user content in the cloud, OneBizHub for SMB file syncing and sharing, OneSafetyHub for location tracking and emergency alerts, as well as OneSIMHub for SIM-based cloud services and upgrade paths to smartphones. Funambol is based in Foster City, California, and began as Sync4j before adopting its current name in 2003. The company focuses on enabling operators and OEMs to deliver branded, accessible cloud experiences that improve data accessibility and user engagement across devices.

RiskVision develops advanced risk intelligence solutions tailored for enterprises and government agencies facing the challenges of a real-time, data-driven environment. Its innovative platform is designed to enhance usability, scalability, automation, and rapid deployment, offering significant cost advantages over traditional risk management solutions. This effectiveness allows chief information officers and chief risk officers to focus on minimizing vulnerabilities and threats within their organizations. RiskVision serves a diverse clientele, including leading corporations and various U.S. government departments, equipping them with the intelligence-based tools necessary to optimize IT budgets while navigating economic uncertainties and increasing regulatory demands.

RiskVision develops advanced risk intelligence solutions tailored for enterprises and government agencies facing the challenges of a real-time, data-driven environment. Its innovative platform is designed to enhance usability, scalability, automation, and rapid deployment, offering significant cost advantages over traditional risk management solutions. This effectiveness allows chief information officers and chief risk officers to focus on minimizing vulnerabilities and threats within their organizations. RiskVision serves a diverse clientele, including leading corporations and various U.S. government departments, equipping them with the intelligence-based tools necessary to optimize IT budgets while navigating economic uncertainties and increasing regulatory demands.

Healthguru.com is the destination site for health video on the web with 99 million views per month (comScore Video Metrix, August). Our unique approach to health education was developed specifically for the video audience and is differentiated in three key ways: - Category Focus: Healthguru.com focuses on the health topics that matter most to today's audience, including: diet and fitness, mental & emotional health, sexual health, pregnancy, baby health, drugs & alcohol, as well as information on more than 125 different health conditions. - Medium: The modern health consumer seeks out an immersive, rich media experience on the web, and video has proven to be a more engaging medium. Healthguru.com has the largest health video library online, and interactive applications to offer our audience the experience it expects. - Editorial Approach: World-class information providers know that creating truly engaging content is the way to ensure that information becomes learning. That's why Healthguru.com is dedicated to making our content as interesting and, when relevant, entertaining, as it is useful. All Healthguru.com content is created or selected by our editorial team and is rigorously reviewed for medical accuracy, objectivity and balance. While we do accept advertising on our site and may distribute content via third party sites, Healthguru.com does not endorse products, services or companies.

Eightfold Logic (formerly Enquisite) is an inbound marketing innovator. Eightfold Logic's patented inbound marketing platform revolutionizes demand generation efforts by improving website findability for qualified buyers through search engine, social media, and cross-link optimization. The Eightfold Logic approach brings clarity to businesses around how their websites are performing today and simplifies marketing efforts to identify, prioritize and manage inbound marketing campaign opportunities to improve qualified website traffic. Eightfold Logic is a privately-held, San Francisco-based company and is venture backed by Rho Canada Ventures, Castile Ventures, Formative Ventures, Retro Venture Partners and The Entrepreneurs' Fund III.

BNI Video is a software company founded in 2009 that specializes in developing tools and services for video service providers (VSPs) across the cable, telecommunications, and wireless sectors. The company's offerings include a video delivery platform that supports the deployment of next-generation applications, enabling VSPs to efficiently manage and deliver both linear and on-demand content. BNI Video's technology integrates seamlessly with existing infrastructures, allowing providers to enhance their video services with features such as social networking and search capabilities. This results in improved operational efficiency, expanded monetization opportunities, and richer consumer viewing experiences, making it easier for VSPs to navigate the competitive landscape of modern media consumption.

ByAllAccounts, Inc., founded in 2001, specializes in automated financial account aggregation for wealth management firms. Its patent-pending technology securely gathers and standardizes data from thousands of financial institutions, enabling efficient reconciliation, performance analysis, and consolidated reporting within portfolio management and trust accounting systems. Serving over 300 clients, ByAllAccounts supports a wide range of managed and held-away accounts, including retirement, banking, brokerage, hedge funds, limited partnerships, private equity, annuities, and more.

RatePoint, Inc. is a prominent provider of customer feedback and online reputation management services. The company assists businesses in protecting and enhancing their online reputation by leveraging credible customer feedback as a valuable asset for sales, marketing, and customer service. RatePoint offers user-friendly, web-based communication tools that enable small and medium-sized businesses to collect, manage, and promote customer feedback directly on their websites and across the internet. Its services include feedback collection, survey capabilities, and dispute resolution, allowing businesses to effectively engage with their customers and improve their overall service quality.

Eightfold Logic (formerly Enquisite) is an inbound marketing innovator. Eightfold Logic's patented inbound marketing platform revolutionizes demand generation efforts by improving website findability for qualified buyers through search engine, social media, and cross-link optimization. The Eightfold Logic approach brings clarity to businesses around how their websites are performing today and simplifies marketing efforts to identify, prioritize and manage inbound marketing campaign opportunities to improve qualified website traffic. Eightfold Logic is a privately-held, San Francisco-based company and is venture backed by Rho Canada Ventures, Castile Ventures, Formative Ventures, Retro Venture Partners and The Entrepreneurs' Fund III.

VGo Communications, Inc., founded in 2007 and based in Nashua, New Hampshire, specializes in developing and marketing robotic telepresence solutions for various sectors, including healthcare, education, and business. The company's flagship product, VGO, allows users to establish a physical presence at remote locations, enabling them to see, hear, talk, and interact effectively. This innovative technology enhances the quality of care provided by healthcare professionals, improves productivity for remote and traveling employees, and facilitates the participation of homebound students in educational activities. VGo Communications was previously known as North End Technologies, Inc. and rebranded in June 2010. As of 2015, it operates as a subsidiary of Vecna Technologies, Inc.

VisibleGains Inc. is a company that specializes in developing applications aimed at enhancing communication between businesses and their customers. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, the company offers two primary products: Postwire, which allows users to create private web pages for clients to share videos, photos, web links, and documents, and VideoApps, which provides interactive video landing pages. VisibleGains also focuses on integrating its solutions with various marketing automation platforms and tools, enabling better performance tracking and reporting for traditional marketing campaigns. Originally known as PermissionTV, Inc., the company rebranded to VisibleGains in 2009 to reflect its commitment to improving customer engagement through innovative marketing technology.

TetraGenetics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing therapeutic proteins and vaccines for the biopharmaceutical industry. Established in 2004 and based in Arlington, Massachusetts, the company employs its proprietary TetraExpress system to produce recombinant human ion channel proteins, which are essential for creating complex therapeutic agents. Among its offerings is IchVax, a recombinant subunit vaccine aimed at preventing white-spot disease in freshwater fish. TetraGenetics specializes in producing difficult-to-express eukaryotic membrane and secretory proteins, including vaccine antigens and monoclonal antibodies, which are crucial for treating various human and animal diseases. The company is also engaged in a strategic research and development collaboration with Imbrium Therapeutics L.P., further enhancing its capabilities in therapeutic innovation.

Healthguru.com is the destination site for health video on the web with 99 million views per month (comScore Video Metrix, August). Our unique approach to health education was developed specifically for the video audience and is differentiated in three key ways: - Category Focus: Healthguru.com focuses on the health topics that matter most to today's audience, including: diet and fitness, mental & emotional health, sexual health, pregnancy, baby health, drugs & alcohol, as well as information on more than 125 different health conditions. - Medium: The modern health consumer seeks out an immersive, rich media experience on the web, and video has proven to be a more engaging medium. Healthguru.com has the largest health video library online, and interactive applications to offer our audience the experience it expects. - Editorial Approach: World-class information providers know that creating truly engaging content is the way to ensure that information becomes learning. That's why Healthguru.com is dedicated to making our content as interesting and, when relevant, entertaining, as it is useful. All Healthguru.com content is created or selected by our editorial team and is rigorously reviewed for medical accuracy, objectivity and balance. While we do accept advertising on our site and may distribute content via third party sites, Healthguru.com does not endorse products, services or companies.

Eightfold Logic (formerly Enquisite) is an inbound marketing innovator. Eightfold Logic's patented inbound marketing platform revolutionizes demand generation efforts by improving website findability for qualified buyers through search engine, social media, and cross-link optimization. The Eightfold Logic approach brings clarity to businesses around how their websites are performing today and simplifies marketing efforts to identify, prioritize and manage inbound marketing campaign opportunities to improve qualified website traffic. Eightfold Logic is a privately-held, San Francisco-based company and is venture backed by Rho Canada Ventures, Castile Ventures, Formative Ventures, Retro Venture Partners and The Entrepreneurs' Fund III.

RatePoint, Inc. is a prominent provider of customer feedback and online reputation management services. The company assists businesses in protecting and enhancing their online reputation by leveraging credible customer feedback as a valuable asset for sales, marketing, and customer service. RatePoint offers user-friendly, web-based communication tools that enable small and medium-sized businesses to collect, manage, and promote customer feedback directly on their websites and across the internet. Its services include feedback collection, survey capabilities, and dispute resolution, allowing businesses to effectively engage with their customers and improve their overall service quality.

PGP TrustCenter is the provider of on-demand PKI (public key infrastructure) security services, enabling a wide range of PKI-enabled security services for enterprise authentication, secure e-mail, and digital signatures. They deliver breakthrough economics and implementation speed to the enterprise's traditional managed services.

RiskVision develops advanced risk intelligence solutions tailored for enterprises and government agencies facing the challenges of a real-time, data-driven environment. Its innovative platform is designed to enhance usability, scalability, automation, and rapid deployment, offering significant cost advantages over traditional risk management solutions. This effectiveness allows chief information officers and chief risk officers to focus on minimizing vulnerabilities and threats within their organizations. RiskVision serves a diverse clientele, including leading corporations and various U.S. government departments, equipping them with the intelligence-based tools necessary to optimize IT budgets while navigating economic uncertainties and increasing regulatory demands.

Agito Networks, Inc. is a technology leader specializing in enterprise mobility solutions. The company's flagship product, the RoamAnywhere Mobility Router, serves as an innovative enterprise fixed mobile convergence platform that allows organizations to extend voice and Unified Communications to cell phones. This unique network appliance integrates enterprise wireless LANs, carrier cellular networks, IP telephony, and location technology, empowering businesses to mobilize voice and data applications while remaining neutral to their choice of carriers and equipment vendors. Agito Networks addresses critical needs for in-building voice coverage, reduced cellular costs, and enhanced visibility and control over cellular usage, ultimately improving accessibility and responsiveness for mobile workers. The company has received multiple industry accolades, including Red Herring 100, CRN's Coolest Emerging Technology Vendor, and recognition from industry publications like Unified Communications and Internet Telephony magazines. Founded by experts in WiFi, cellular, and telephony, Agito Networks serves various markets including healthcare, education, manufacturing, and high tech. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company is well-supported by significant investment from notable venture capital firms.

Funambol is a provider of white-label cloud solutions for mobile operators and other service providers, enabling branded personal and business cloud services that span multi-device data synchronization, storage, and sharing. Its platforms allow telecoms and device manufacturers to offer customized cloud offerings, with features including multi-device sync of contacts, calendars, photos, videos, and files, and integration with existing infrastructure APIs. The company's product family includes personal cloud services such as OneMediaHub, which stores user content in the cloud, OneBizHub for SMB file syncing and sharing, OneSafetyHub for location tracking and emergency alerts, as well as OneSIMHub for SIM-based cloud services and upgrade paths to smartphones. Funambol is based in Foster City, California, and began as Sync4j before adopting its current name in 2003. The company focuses on enabling operators and OEMs to deliver branded, accessible cloud experiences that improve data accessibility and user engagement across devices.

VisibleGains Inc. is a company that specializes in developing applications aimed at enhancing communication between businesses and their customers. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, the company offers two primary products: Postwire, which allows users to create private web pages for clients to share videos, photos, web links, and documents, and VideoApps, which provides interactive video landing pages. VisibleGains also focuses on integrating its solutions with various marketing automation platforms and tools, enabling better performance tracking and reporting for traditional marketing campaigns. Originally known as PermissionTV, Inc., the company rebranded to VisibleGains in 2009 to reflect its commitment to improving customer engagement through innovative marketing technology.

PermissionTV provides a flexible online video platform for brand marketers and advertisers, media companies and publishers, as well as their agencies, content producers, and technology providers.

PGP TrustCenter is the provider of on-demand PKI (public key infrastructure) security services, enabling a wide range of PKI-enabled security services for enterprise authentication, secure e-mail, and digital signatures. They deliver breakthrough economics and implementation speed to the enterprise's traditional managed services.

Ahura Scientific Inc. specializes in developing rugged, ultra-compact, field-enabled optical systems designed for the immediate identification and authentication of liquid and solid chemical substances. The company provides handheld Raman spectrometers that are particularly suited for raw material identification and finished product authentication in the pharmaceutical and consumer health sectors. Its technology is utilized across various industries, including homeland security, life sciences, industrial applications, and medical devices, focusing on chemical and explosives identification, material verification, and anti-counterfeiting efforts. Manufactured in the USA within an ISO 9001-certified facility, Ahura Scientific's products are recognized for their exceptional portability and high performance.

Brix Networks specializes in developing and marketing real-time service assurance and performance management solutions aimed at ensuring the quality of Internet Protocol-based services. Their offerings are designed to verify the performance of various applications, including Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), video services, and web-hosted business applications. By focusing on the reliability and efficiency of these advanced services, Brix Networks addresses the growing demand for high-quality performance in an increasingly digital and connected environment.

Healthguru.com is the destination site for health video on the web with 99 million views per month (comScore Video Metrix, August). Our unique approach to health education was developed specifically for the video audience and is differentiated in three key ways: - Category Focus: Healthguru.com focuses on the health topics that matter most to today's audience, including: diet and fitness, mental & emotional health, sexual health, pregnancy, baby health, drugs & alcohol, as well as information on more than 125 different health conditions. - Medium: The modern health consumer seeks out an immersive, rich media experience on the web, and video has proven to be a more engaging medium. Healthguru.com has the largest health video library online, and interactive applications to offer our audience the experience it expects. - Editorial Approach: World-class information providers know that creating truly engaging content is the way to ensure that information becomes learning. That's why Healthguru.com is dedicated to making our content as interesting and, when relevant, entertaining, as it is useful. All Healthguru.com content is created or selected by our editorial team and is rigorously reviewed for medical accuracy, objectivity and balance. While we do accept advertising on our site and may distribute content via third party sites, Healthguru.com does not endorse products, services or companies.

Trapeze Networks is a provider of wireless local area network (WLAN) solutions designed to enhance mobility for the enterprise workforce. The company specializes in delivering robust and scalable WLAN infrastructure that ensures high levels of reliability, performance, security, and management for demanding mobile applications, including data, voice, video, and real-time location services. Trapeze Networks offers innovative systems that address the limitations of traditional WLANs through advanced switching technology, integrating both centralized and distributed data forwarding. This enables businesses to optimize their daily operations and meet the evolving needs of a mobile-centric environment.

SilverStorm Technologies provides networking and clustered interconnect solutions for high performance business computing markets. It designs and manufactures an InfiniBand based set of solutions for the performance and I/O requirements of data center environments that utilize clustered topologies. The company markets its products through direct sales, and channel and technology partners globally. SilverStorm Technologies, Inc. was founded as InfiniCon Systems, Inc. in 2000 and changed its name to SilverStorm Technologies, Inc. in 2005. The company is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. As of November 01, 2006, SilverStorm Technologies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of QLogic Corp.

NetDevices, Inc., founded in 2003 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, specializes in providing networking solutions tailored for various industries, including finance, retail, manufacturing, and health care. The company focuses on extending computer networks to branch offices, enabling seamless connectivity and operational efficiency. In May 2007, NetDevices was acquired by Alcatel-Lucent, further enhancing its capabilities and market reach.

Whaleback Managed Services specializes in providing cloud-based managed communication solutions tailored for small and medium enterprises across various industries. The company offers internet protocol telephony services, enabling businesses to enhance their communication and collaboration capabilities. By delivering robust, mobile, and user-friendly solutions, Whaleback helps organizations streamline their communications, improve workforce productivity, and achieve significant cost savings. Their services are designed to support businesses in delivering exceptional customer service while optimizing their operational efficiency.

Trapeze Networks is a provider of wireless local area network (WLAN) solutions designed to enhance mobility for the enterprise workforce. The company specializes in delivering robust and scalable WLAN infrastructure that ensures high levels of reliability, performance, security, and management for demanding mobile applications, including data, voice, video, and real-time location services. Trapeze Networks offers innovative systems that address the limitations of traditional WLANs through advanced switching technology, integrating both centralized and distributed data forwarding. This enables businesses to optimize their daily operations and meet the evolving needs of a mobile-centric environment.

Trapeze Networks is a provider of wireless local area network (WLAN) solutions designed to enhance mobility for the enterprise workforce. The company specializes in delivering robust and scalable WLAN infrastructure that ensures high levels of reliability, performance, security, and management for demanding mobile applications, including data, voice, video, and real-time location services. Trapeze Networks offers innovative systems that address the limitations of traditional WLANs through advanced switching technology, integrating both centralized and distributed data forwarding. This enables businesses to optimize their daily operations and meet the evolving needs of a mobile-centric environment.

Brix Networks specializes in developing and marketing real-time service assurance and performance management solutions aimed at ensuring the quality of Internet Protocol-based services. Their offerings are designed to verify the performance of various applications, including Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), video services, and web-hosted business applications. By focusing on the reliability and efficiency of these advanced services, Brix Networks addresses the growing demand for high-quality performance in an increasingly digital and connected environment.

Network Intelligence Corporation provides security information and event management solutions. Its products include enVision that collects and protects data, as well as provides security and compliance analysis, and reporting and alerting solutions; Intelligence Engine software/hardware network security appliances for security information and event management market; and LogSmart Internet Protocol Database, which provides architecture to collect and protect the data from various Internet protocol devices. The company's strategic partners include Microsoft; NetworkAppliance; IBM; EMC2; EDS; Check Point Software Technologies, Ltd.; and Juniper Networks. Network Intelligence Corporation was formerly known as OpenSystems.com, Inc. and changed its name to Network Intelligence Corporation. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Westwood, Massachusetts. It also has offices in Rancho Santa Margarita, California; Chicago, Illinois; Alpharetta, Georgia; Seabrook, Texas; Arlington, Virginia; Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Paris, France; and London.

Ahura Scientific Inc. specializes in developing rugged, ultra-compact, field-enabled optical systems designed for the immediate identification and authentication of liquid and solid chemical substances. The company provides handheld Raman spectrometers that are particularly suited for raw material identification and finished product authentication in the pharmaceutical and consumer health sectors. Its technology is utilized across various industries, including homeland security, life sciences, industrial applications, and medical devices, focusing on chemical and explosives identification, material verification, and anti-counterfeiting efforts. Manufactured in the USA within an ISO 9001-certified facility, Ahura Scientific's products are recognized for their exceptional portability and high performance.

SilverStorm Technologies provides networking and clustered interconnect solutions for high performance business computing markets. It designs and manufactures an InfiniBand based set of solutions for the performance and I/O requirements of data center environments that utilize clustered topologies. The company markets its products through direct sales, and channel and technology partners globally. SilverStorm Technologies, Inc. was founded as InfiniCon Systems, Inc. in 2000 and changed its name to SilverStorm Technologies, Inc. in 2005. The company is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. As of November 01, 2006, SilverStorm Technologies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of QLogic Corp.

RetailExchange.com, Inc. operates as an online business-to-business marketplace that specializes in providing solutions for excess inventory. The company serves manufacturers and retailers by facilitating the management and sale of both offline and online surplus consumer products. Through its platform, RetailExchange connects businesses looking to offload excess stock with potential buyers, streamlining the inventory clearance process and enhancing efficiency in inventory management.

NEAH Power Systems, founded in 1999, is a company focused on alternative energy solutions. CTO/founder Leroy Ohlsen, inspired by fuel cells and their potential, decided to start the company with fellow founder Michael Fabian after completing his chemistry degree from the University of Washington. NEAH Power Systems aims to develop superior, longer-lasting energy sources to meet the growing demand for sustainable power solutions.

ASPEED Software accelerates applications in multi-core, multi-CPU, cluster, and grid computing environments.

Optiant, Inc. specializes in supply chain solutions, focusing on network design, inventory optimization, and business intelligence. Founded in 2000 and initially named SupplyChange, Inc., the company changed its name to Optiant, Inc. in 2001 and is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts. Its primary offerings include PowerChain Network Design, which facilitates network optimization by analyzing factors such as time, geography, costs, and capacities; PowerChain Inventory, a tool for multi-echelon inventory management that helps manufacturers formulate effective inventory strategies; and PowerChain Planner, which assists corporate planners in establishing stock targets based on demand variations. Optiant serves various industries, including consumer products, life sciences, high technology, electronics, and chemicals. As of 2010, Optiant operates as a subsidiary of Logility, Inc.

Optiant, Inc. specializes in supply chain solutions, focusing on network design, inventory optimization, and business intelligence. Founded in 2000 and initially named SupplyChange, Inc., the company changed its name to Optiant, Inc. in 2001 and is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts. Its primary offerings include PowerChain Network Design, which facilitates network optimization by analyzing factors such as time, geography, costs, and capacities; PowerChain Inventory, a tool for multi-echelon inventory management that helps manufacturers formulate effective inventory strategies; and PowerChain Planner, which assists corporate planners in establishing stock targets based on demand variations. Optiant serves various industries, including consumer products, life sciences, high technology, electronics, and chemicals. As of 2010, Optiant operates as a subsidiary of Logility, Inc.

Ahura Scientific Inc. specializes in developing rugged, ultra-compact, field-enabled optical systems designed for the immediate identification and authentication of liquid and solid chemical substances. The company provides handheld Raman spectrometers that are particularly suited for raw material identification and finished product authentication in the pharmaceutical and consumer health sectors. Its technology is utilized across various industries, including homeland security, life sciences, industrial applications, and medical devices, focusing on chemical and explosives identification, material verification, and anti-counterfeiting efforts. Manufactured in the USA within an ISO 9001-certified facility, Ahura Scientific's products are recognized for their exceptional portability and high performance.

Sandbridge Technologies Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in the development and marketing of innovative fully programmable software-defined-radio (SDR) chipsets designed for multimode, multi-function wireless handheld devices. By leveraging its proprietary SandBlaster DSP baseband architecture, Sandbridge offers cost-effective and ultra-low power broadband wireless technology, providing significant competitive advantages in the global cellular marketplace. The company focuses on delivering advanced solutions tailored for the wireless handset industry.

Aurora Networks specializes in the development of optical transport equipment tailored for hybrid fiber coaxial (HFC) networks, which are widely utilized by cable television operators. The company focuses on creating advanced optical transport systems that facilitate the integration of digital broadband, voice, video, and data applications. Aurora's product offerings include headend and hub solutions, power supplies, special application back plates, CWDM Ethernet access systems, optical node products, Wi-Fi equipment, and field passives such as optical splitters and combiners. Additionally, they provide single-channel DWDM optical filters and optical mix modules, all designed to enhance the return on investment for broadband service providers.

GeoTrust, Inc. is an online security services company that specializes in providing digital certificates for secure online transactions across the Asia Pacific, North America, and Europe. Founded in 1998 and based in Watertown, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of products, including SSL certificates with options for extended validation, full organization validation, and domain authentication. Additionally, GeoTrust supplies signing products that enable the secure exchange of information through digital signatures, as well as enterprise SSL solutions that establish secure channels between servers and users. The company serves various sectors, including retail, education, financial services, healthcare, and government, and also provides retail and reseller services for SSL encryption, website authentication, secure email, and code signing. Throughout its operations, GeoTrust has formed strategic partnerships with several internet service providers and hosting companies to enhance its service offerings. As of 2006, GeoTrust operates as a subsidiary of VeriSign, Inc., and subsequently became part of Symantec Corporation in 2010.

GeoTrust, Inc. is an online security services company that specializes in providing digital certificates for secure online transactions across the Asia Pacific, North America, and Europe. Founded in 1998 and based in Watertown, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of products, including SSL certificates with options for extended validation, full organization validation, and domain authentication. Additionally, GeoTrust supplies signing products that enable the secure exchange of information through digital signatures, as well as enterprise SSL solutions that establish secure channels between servers and users. The company serves various sectors, including retail, education, financial services, healthcare, and government, and also provides retail and reseller services for SSL encryption, website authentication, secure email, and code signing. Throughout its operations, GeoTrust has formed strategic partnerships with several internet service providers and hosting companies to enhance its service offerings. As of 2006, GeoTrust operates as a subsidiary of VeriSign, Inc., and subsequently became part of Symantec Corporation in 2010.

Quantiva, Inc. is an innovative company taking a bold, new approach to Web transaction management.

PhotonEx is a prominent event in the UK, focusing on photonics and light technologies. It serves as a platform to showcase innovations and advancements in this field, bringing together industry experts, researchers, and businesses to discuss and explore the latest developments. In addition to organizing this event, PhotonEx is involved in the development of smart photonic systems aimed at enhancing public telecommunications networks. By integrating cutting-edge photonic technologies, the company aims to improve the efficiency and performance of telecommunications infrastructure. Through its initiatives, PhotonEx plays a crucial role in promoting the growth and application of photonics in various sectors.

Aurora Networks specializes in the development of optical transport equipment tailored for hybrid fiber coaxial (HFC) networks, which are widely utilized by cable television operators. The company focuses on creating advanced optical transport systems that facilitate the integration of digital broadband, voice, video, and data applications. Aurora's product offerings include headend and hub solutions, power supplies, special application back plates, CWDM Ethernet access systems, optical node products, Wi-Fi equipment, and field passives such as optical splitters and combiners. Additionally, they provide single-channel DWDM optical filters and optical mix modules, all designed to enhance the return on investment for broadband service providers.

Stargus, founded in June 2000, specializes in providing comprehensive network and service management solutions tailored for cable broadband networks. The company has assembled a leadership team with extensive industry and technology experience, including executives with backgrounds at major cable operators and key contributors to the DOCSIS standards. Stargus addresses the limitations of traditional network management tools, which often offer only reactive, superficial insights into network activity. Its CableEdge product suite delivers advanced capabilities in bandwidth management, network optimization, and service assurance, marking it as the first intelligent network management software specifically designed for DOCSIS infrastructure and IP services.

GeoTrust, Inc. is an online security services company that specializes in providing digital certificates for secure online transactions across the Asia Pacific, North America, and Europe. Founded in 1998 and based in Watertown, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of products, including SSL certificates with options for extended validation, full organization validation, and domain authentication. Additionally, GeoTrust supplies signing products that enable the secure exchange of information through digital signatures, as well as enterprise SSL solutions that establish secure channels between servers and users. The company serves various sectors, including retail, education, financial services, healthcare, and government, and also provides retail and reseller services for SSL encryption, website authentication, secure email, and code signing. Throughout its operations, GeoTrust has formed strategic partnerships with several internet service providers and hosting companies to enhance its service offerings. As of 2006, GeoTrust operates as a subsidiary of VeriSign, Inc., and subsequently became part of Symantec Corporation in 2010.

RetailExchange.com, Inc. operates as an online business-to-business marketplace that specializes in providing solutions for excess inventory. The company serves manufacturers and retailers by facilitating the management and sale of both offline and online surplus consumer products. Through its platform, RetailExchange connects businesses looking to offload excess stock with potential buyers, streamlining the inventory clearance process and enhancing efficiency in inventory management.

PhotonEx Corp is an optical networking equipment manufacturer.

Sonus Networks, now known as Ribbon Communications, specializes in Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)-based communication solutions and Session Border Controller (SBC) technology. The company provides these services to enterprises and service providers worldwide, facilitating Unified Communications in the Cloud. Additionally, Ribbon Communications offers mobile network operations and integrates solutions with Microsoft, enhancing connectivity and communication capabilities for its clients. By focusing on these areas, the company aims to streamline and secure communication processes across various platforms and networks.