Lightico streamlines sales & service processes and improves customer experience in the critical last mile of customer journeys. While on a call with a contact center agent, customers can digitally sign documents, complete forms, share documents/ID, see images and videos and process payments securely all from their mobile device.
Private Equity Round in 2013
eASIC, a fabless semiconductor company, manufactures eASIC platforms that reduce the cost of ownership and time to production of customized silicon devices. It develops Nextreme family of devices that reduce development cost and turn-around times compared to standard cell ASICs, while reducing power consumption and unit cost for designs, Nextreme-3, a fourth generation eASIC platform, and Nextreme-2, a third generation eASIC platform. eASIC also provides easicopy ASIC that provides OEMs with a path from Nextreme-3, Nextreme-2, or Nextreme devices to a cell-based easicopy ASIC, which thereby helps OEMs reduce device cost and power consumption further, or increase performance, and eZ-IP alliance program to bring a wealth of verified eASIC-ready IP cores to help customers get to market faster. Its products are used in various applications that span from wireless infrastructure to consumer handheld devices. eASIC serves customers worldwide. Zvi Or-Bach founded eASIC in 1999, with its headquarters in Santa Clara in California with additional offices worldwide.
eASIC, a fabless semiconductor company, manufactures eASIC platforms that reduce the cost of ownership and time to production of customized silicon devices. It develops Nextreme family of devices that reduce development cost and turn-around times compared to standard cell ASICs, while reducing power consumption and unit cost for designs, Nextreme-3, a fourth generation eASIC platform, and Nextreme-2, a third generation eASIC platform. eASIC also provides easicopy ASIC that provides OEMs with a path from Nextreme-3, Nextreme-2, or Nextreme devices to a cell-based easicopy ASIC, which thereby helps OEMs reduce device cost and power consumption further, or increase performance, and eZ-IP alliance program to bring a wealth of verified eASIC-ready IP cores to help customers get to market faster. Its products are used in various applications that span from wireless infrastructure to consumer handheld devices. eASIC serves customers worldwide. Zvi Or-Bach founded eASIC in 1999, with its headquarters in Santa Clara in California with additional offices worldwide.
eSilicon, a pioneering semiconductor Value Chain Producer (VCP), provides a comprehensive suite of ASIC design, productization and manufacturing services, enabling a flexible, low-cost, lower-risk path to volume production of integrated circuits (ICs). The company delivers custom chips (ASICs) to system original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and fabless semiconductor companies (FSCs) who serve a wide variety of markets including the consumer, computer, communications and industrial segments. eSilicon creates a unique, optimized semiconductor Value Chain for each customer and each design - from design services and tools, to IP and materials suppliers, to test and packaging providers. By integrating this Value Chain with its internal expertise and proven eSilicon Enterprise™ infrastructure, the ASIC services and solutions provider produces more than 10 million leading-edge chips per year.
NextIO is an information technology company.
Envivio is a leading provider of software-based solutions for multi-screen video processing and delivery, enabling seamless access to video content across various devices and networks. With over a decade of experience in developing innovative video convergence solutions, the company serves more than 300 customers worldwide, including major mobile operators, broadband providers, and cable operators. Envivio offers a range of products and services, including video compression, direct-to-consumer distribution, advertising and content personalization, as well as cloud DVR and video delivery platforms. Headquartered in South San Francisco, California, Envivio operates globally with offices in several countries, including France, England, China, Singapore, and Japan. The company's mission is to enhance the ability of service providers, content owners, and broadcasters to create and deliver immersive media experiences.
eASIC, a fabless semiconductor company, manufactures eASIC platforms that reduce the cost of ownership and time to production of customized silicon devices. It develops Nextreme family of devices that reduce development cost and turn-around times compared to standard cell ASICs, while reducing power consumption and unit cost for designs, Nextreme-3, a fourth generation eASIC platform, and Nextreme-2, a third generation eASIC platform. eASIC also provides easicopy ASIC that provides OEMs with a path from Nextreme-3, Nextreme-2, or Nextreme devices to a cell-based easicopy ASIC, which thereby helps OEMs reduce device cost and power consumption further, or increase performance, and eZ-IP alliance program to bring a wealth of verified eASIC-ready IP cores to help customers get to market faster. Its products are used in various applications that span from wireless infrastructure to consumer handheld devices. eASIC serves customers worldwide. Zvi Or-Bach founded eASIC in 1999, with its headquarters in Santa Clara in California with additional offices worldwide.
Envivio is a leading provider of software-based solutions for multi-screen video processing and delivery, enabling seamless access to video content across various devices and networks. With over a decade of experience in developing innovative video convergence solutions, the company serves more than 300 customers worldwide, including major mobile operators, broadband providers, and cable operators. Envivio offers a range of products and services, including video compression, direct-to-consumer distribution, advertising and content personalization, as well as cloud DVR and video delivery platforms. Headquartered in South San Francisco, California, Envivio operates globally with offices in several countries, including France, England, China, Singapore, and Japan. The company's mission is to enhance the ability of service providers, content owners, and broadcasters to create and deliver immersive media experiences.
Arteris is a leading provider of system IP for the acceleration of system-on-chip (SoC) development across today’s electronic systems. Arteris network-on-chip (NoC) IP technology and SoC integration automation software enable higher product performance with lower power consumption and faster time to market, delivering better SoC economics so its customers can focus on dreaming up what comes next. Learn more at arteris.com.
Metaplace is a developer of next generation social games. It originally developed a virtual worlds platform that got shutdown in January 2010. The company changed direction since has been leveraging the platform to build next generation social games.
Envivio is a leading provider of software-based solutions for multi-screen video processing and delivery, enabling seamless access to video content across various devices and networks. With over a decade of experience in developing innovative video convergence solutions, the company serves more than 300 customers worldwide, including major mobile operators, broadband providers, and cable operators. Envivio offers a range of products and services, including video compression, direct-to-consumer distribution, advertising and content personalization, as well as cloud DVR and video delivery platforms. Headquartered in South San Francisco, California, Envivio operates globally with offices in several countries, including France, England, China, Singapore, and Japan. The company's mission is to enhance the ability of service providers, content owners, and broadcasters to create and deliver immersive media experiences.
Jasper Technologies provides a cloud-based Internet of Things (IoT) platform that enables various companies to launch, manage, and monetize IoT services on a global scale. It offers Control Center, an automated connectivity management platform that enables users to manage their connected devices, manage low power and low usage connected devices and launch, manage, and monetize connected car services. Jasper Technologies also provides Control Center for Mobile Enterprise that automates mobility management for employee business mobile phones and tablets. It serves agriculture, connected cars, connected homes and buildings, healthcare, industrial equipment, retail and payment solutions, smart cities, and transportation and logistics customers. Amit Gupta, Daniel Collins, and Jahangir Mohammed founded Jasper Wireless in 2004 that became Jasper Technologies in May 2014, with headquarters in Santa Clara in California with operations in Alpharetta in Georgia. Jasper Technologies operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems as of March 18, 2016.
Verimatrix is a leading provider of software-based security solutions that protect content, devices, applications, and communications across various industries, including entertainment, finance, healthcare, and gaming. With over 20 years of experience, Verimatrix specializes in securing digital assets such as Hollywood content, live sports streaming, and sensitive data. The company offers business intelligence solutions that help organizations monitor and mitigate unmanaged security threats. Trusted by many of the world's largest service providers, Verimatrix is recognized for its ability to address security and business challenges effectively. Its solutions are designed to be cost-effective and easy to deploy, supported by a responsive customer service team located globally.
Airband Communications is the largest WiMAX fixed-wireless provider serving businesses in the United States. They deliver a comprehensive portfolio of high-bandwidth and managed solutions over one of the industry's most scalable last-mile networks. Founded in 2000, Airband built its wholly-owned network to bypass the local phone and cable companies, providing customers with faster install times, unmatched scalability and complete path redundancy from the traditional wireline infrastructure. Today, Airband provides service in 14 markets and is expanding quickly. Airband is managed by a senior leadership team that is focused on providing an exceptional customer experience for every single customer. Their employees are passionate about delivering the results businesses are looking for. Airband are known and respected for their local support staff, exemplary service and customer responsiveness and serve more than 3,500 businesses nationwide.
Arteris is a leading provider of system IP for the acceleration of system-on-chip (SoC) development across today’s electronic systems. Arteris network-on-chip (NoC) IP technology and SoC integration automation software enable higher product performance with lower power consumption and faster time to market, delivering better SoC economics so its customers can focus on dreaming up what comes next. Learn more at arteris.com.
CoreOptics is the leading providers of 10G and 40G Distortion Tolerant Transponder Modules and IC solutions for Metro, Regional and Long Haul optical & data networking markets.With a belief that optical communications networks must become open systems that economically transmit information regardless of data rate or fiber types, CoreOptics provides the only field-proven MLSE-based equalization solutions on the market today. This innovative technology helps Tier 1 systems vendors and carriers deploy the next generation of high-performance networks using their existing fiber infrastructure. CoreOptics' 10G and 40G Distortion Tolerant Transponder Modules eliminate the need for Optical Compensators and the respective Second Stage Amplifiers, allowing customers to reduce their first-in deployment cost by up to 30%.
eASIC, a fabless semiconductor company, manufactures eASIC platforms that reduce the cost of ownership and time to production of customized silicon devices. It develops Nextreme family of devices that reduce development cost and turn-around times compared to standard cell ASICs, while reducing power consumption and unit cost for designs, Nextreme-3, a fourth generation eASIC platform, and Nextreme-2, a third generation eASIC platform. eASIC also provides easicopy ASIC that provides OEMs with a path from Nextreme-3, Nextreme-2, or Nextreme devices to a cell-based easicopy ASIC, which thereby helps OEMs reduce device cost and power consumption further, or increase performance, and eZ-IP alliance program to bring a wealth of verified eASIC-ready IP cores to help customers get to market faster. Its products are used in various applications that span from wireless infrastructure to consumer handheld devices. eASIC serves customers worldwide. Zvi Or-Bach founded eASIC in 1999, with its headquarters in Santa Clara in California with additional offices worldwide.
NextIO is an information technology company.
Dash Navigation has plans to change your automotive GPS units for good by bringing maps mashups as well as internet capability. Unlike today's car GPS units which necessitate extra downloads to update map changes, add features or otherwise, Dash Navigation updates and extra features will all come via web connection in real time. The device will be connected through a cellular data network and will also sport WiFi connectivity. The device will collect data about traffic conditions from all other Dash drivers, and estimates how long alternative routes will take on any given day. All sorts of geo-tagged information can be pushed to the device and combined with the on-board maps. Everything from restaurants and open houses to concerts, gas, and golf courses could be sent to the Dash and appear there on your screen. Owners will be able to manage which mashups they receive through Dash's Website. There, they will be able to drag feeds from sites like [Platial](http://crunchbase.com/organization/platial), where they can create a Google Map of dog runs in San Francisco or yoga schools in LA. Link it to [Zillow](http://crunchbase.com/organization/zillow), and you will be able to get data on houses as you are driving around the neighborhood. Create a feed at Upcoming.org about all the rock concerts in your city or one of open houses from Craigslist, and you will be able to get the info in your car, along with how far away each place is. You will also be able to do a Yahoo Local search on the device for restaurants and it will return nearby results with ratings. The company is backed by both VC powerhouses, Sequoia Capital and Kleiner Perkins as well as a slew of others.
ShoZu is the provider of mobile social media services that connect mobile consumers with their online social networks, personal blogs, photo storage sites and other Web 2.0 properties from the handset. The company’s patented technology provides fast, easy, one-click uploads of photos and video clips from the mobile to the Web, full-resolution photo and video delivery without compression, an emerging suite of services that push content to the phone, the ability to work in the background even if a connection is dropped, and other unique features that simplify and enhance the user experience, plus a mobile advertising service that provides non-intrusive and behaviorally targeted ad delivery.
CREDANT Technologies, Inc. provides endpoint data protection and management solutions. It offers CMG Enterprise Edition that delivers data security without interfering with user productivity; CMG for External Media; and CMG Standalone Edition, which works on devices that store or access sensitive or confidential data. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Addison, Texas with additional offices in the United States and Europe.
BDNA transforms enterprise asset data by enriching it with market context to vastly simplify integrations, accelerate business transformation and improve decision-making. Leveraging Technopedia®, the most trusted and comprehensive hardware and software asset information source, BDNA leverages automation, a team of content experts and a proven quality framework to reconcile and normalize enterprise asset data to improve all processes and projects. Technopedia’s content library categorizes more than 2 million products from 34,000 suppliers with 2,500 daily updates, providing business-critical information such as compatibility, support dates, end-of life, migration data, current manufacturer and version, and much more. Eliminating manual processes and bottlenecks, BDNA delivers automated and scalable solutions, improving visibility, compliance and time to market. Based in Mountain View, Calif., BDNA operates globally with customers across all segments and markets. For more information, please visit www.bdna.com.
Verimatrix is a leading provider of software-based security solutions that protect content, devices, applications, and communications across various industries, including entertainment, finance, healthcare, and gaming. With over 20 years of experience, Verimatrix specializes in securing digital assets such as Hollywood content, live sports streaming, and sensitive data. The company offers business intelligence solutions that help organizations monitor and mitigate unmanaged security threats. Trusted by many of the world's largest service providers, Verimatrix is recognized for its ability to address security and business challenges effectively. Its solutions are designed to be cost-effective and easy to deploy, supported by a responsive customer service team located globally.
ShoZu is the provider of mobile social media services that connect mobile consumers with their online social networks, personal blogs, photo storage sites and other Web 2.0 properties from the handset. The company’s patented technology provides fast, easy, one-click uploads of photos and video clips from the mobile to the Web, full-resolution photo and video delivery without compression, an emerging suite of services that push content to the phone, the ability to work in the background even if a connection is dropped, and other unique features that simplify and enhance the user experience, plus a mobile advertising service that provides non-intrusive and behaviorally targeted ad delivery.
BroadSoft is the leading global provider of software that enables mobile, fixed-line and cable service providers to deliver real-time communications over their IP networks. They have more than 500 telecommunications service provider customers, powering their delivery of enhanced, personalized communications and entertainment services to their businesses and residential subscribers. BroadSoft serves 18 of the top 25 largest telecommunications carriers in over 70 countries and in 25 languages.
Arteris is a leading provider of system IP for the acceleration of system-on-chip (SoC) development across today’s electronic systems. Arteris network-on-chip (NoC) IP technology and SoC integration automation software enable higher product performance with lower power consumption and faster time to market, delivering better SoC economics so its customers can focus on dreaming up what comes next. Learn more at arteris.com.
Airband Communications is the largest WiMAX fixed-wireless provider serving businesses in the United States. They deliver a comprehensive portfolio of high-bandwidth and managed solutions over one of the industry's most scalable last-mile networks. Founded in 2000, Airband built its wholly-owned network to bypass the local phone and cable companies, providing customers with faster install times, unmatched scalability and complete path redundancy from the traditional wireline infrastructure. Today, Airband provides service in 14 markets and is expanding quickly. Airband is managed by a senior leadership team that is focused on providing an exceptional customer experience for every single customer. Their employees are passionate about delivering the results businesses are looking for. Airband are known and respected for their local support staff, exemplary service and customer responsiveness and serve more than 3,500 businesses nationwide.
Pure Digital Technologies is the provider of innovative imaging solutions for the mass market, including the Flip Video family of digital camcorders. The Flip Video camera is a simple digital camcorder designed especially for Internet video sharing. The camera contains on-board software enabling one-click uploads to [YouTube](/organization/youtube), AOL Video, [MySpace](/organization/myspace) and other websites. The latest model, the Flip Ultra, has been the best-selling camcorder on [Amazon.com](/organization/amazon) since the day of its debut, capturing about 13% of the camcorder market. It captures video in 640x480 resolution at 30 frames per second. It uses 2 AA batteries. It lacks a memory card extension slot but can be connected to a computer with its pop-out USB connector, without the need for a cable. It is simple to use, lacking most of the features of more advanced cameras. Depending on memory size, the current ("Ultra") model camera retails for $150 (1 GB flash memory for about 30 minutes of video) or $180 (s2 GB flash memory). Pure Digital Technologies was acquired in 2009 by [Cisco](/organization/cisco), and in April 2011 Cisco [announced](http://newsroom.cisco.com/press-release-content?type=webcontent&articleId=775104) it was shutting down the Flip line.
Worksoft is privately held by Austin Ventures and Crescendo Ventures in Dallas, TX with offices in Canada, San Francisco, Washington DC, and Denver, Colorado. Worksoft Certify® solution is an application that validates across a myriad of platforms and business processes- from SAP, web-browser, web services, Java, Microsoft .NET, mainframe, Visual Basic and more. The Worksoft solution gets rid of scripting and "custom coding, a requirement of most legacy test automation products, making it simple for business users to operate."
QuikCycle, Inc. develops solutions for lab automation and test management. Its solutions automate manual steps in the pre-production testing of new network services, infrastructure upgrades, or network devices. The company’s software provides automation at various steps of the testing lifecycle, including asset discovery, configuration, reservation, test scheduling, topology creation, resource planning, and reporting. Its software is in use by service providers, enterprises, service area network providers, and network equipment manufacturers to accelerate time-to-market for new products and services. The company offers AutoTest software that accelerates test planning, development, execution, archiving, and reporting using a common database; AutoLab software that meets lab testing requirements for inventory control, configuration management, resource scheduling, and connectivity management; and Automation suite that combines various capabilities of both AutoLab and AutoTest into one integrated solution for managing the test lifecycle. It sells its products in North America, Europe, and India. The company was founded in 1998 as Lumenare Networks and changed its name to QuikCycle, Inc. in 2007. QuikCycle, Inc. is based in Santa Clara, California with additional offices in Noida, India; and Surrey, the United Kingdom.
Dash Navigation has plans to change your automotive GPS units for good by bringing maps mashups as well as internet capability. Unlike today's car GPS units which necessitate extra downloads to update map changes, add features or otherwise, Dash Navigation updates and extra features will all come via web connection in real time. The device will be connected through a cellular data network and will also sport WiFi connectivity. The device will collect data about traffic conditions from all other Dash drivers, and estimates how long alternative routes will take on any given day. All sorts of geo-tagged information can be pushed to the device and combined with the on-board maps. Everything from restaurants and open houses to concerts, gas, and golf courses could be sent to the Dash and appear there on your screen. Owners will be able to manage which mashups they receive through Dash's Website. There, they will be able to drag feeds from sites like [Platial](http://crunchbase.com/organization/platial), where they can create a Google Map of dog runs in San Francisco or yoga schools in LA. Link it to [Zillow](http://crunchbase.com/organization/zillow), and you will be able to get data on houses as you are driving around the neighborhood. Create a feed at Upcoming.org about all the rock concerts in your city or one of open houses from Craigslist, and you will be able to get the info in your car, along with how far away each place is. You will also be able to do a Yahoo Local search on the device for restaurants and it will return nearby results with ratings. The company is backed by both VC powerhouses, Sequoia Capital and Kleiner Perkins as well as a slew of others.
Zolo Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets laser-based and multiplexed systems for power, aerospace, photonics, and industrial markets. The company provides tunable diode laser absorption spectroscopy instruments that enable coal boiler tuning, jet engine temperature measurement, hot spot identification, and combustion instability monitoring and diagnosis services. It markets its products under ZoloBOSS, Zolographics, and SensAlign brand names. Zolo Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is based in Boulder, Colorado.
Quorum Systems is a fabless semiconductor company focused on developing and delivering highly integrated single-chip CMOS radio frequency (RF) transceivers for all of the standards that are being used in today's advanced mobile handset devices.
Compellent Technologies, Inc. develops and provides enterprise storage software and hardware solutions that automate the movement and management of data. They offers Fluid Data Storage, an enterprise storage platform, Fluid Data Architecture, a network storage solution to manage data at a granular level, and Storage Center 5.4, which allows enterprises to adapt to changing business requirements.
Novalux develops, manufactures, and distributes laser systems. The company offers Novalux Extended Cavity Surface Emitting Laser, a surface-emitting semiconductor laser. Its products are used in various applications, such as projection display, specialty lighting, neon sign alternative lighting, and automotive lighting. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. As of January 8, 2008, Novalux, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Arasor International Limited.
CoreOptics is the leading providers of 10G and 40G Distortion Tolerant Transponder Modules and IC solutions for Metro, Regional and Long Haul optical & data networking markets.With a belief that optical communications networks must become open systems that economically transmit information regardless of data rate or fiber types, CoreOptics provides the only field-proven MLSE-based equalization solutions on the market today. This innovative technology helps Tier 1 systems vendors and carriers deploy the next generation of high-performance networks using their existing fiber infrastructure. CoreOptics' 10G and 40G Distortion Tolerant Transponder Modules eliminate the need for Optical Compensators and the respective Second Stage Amplifiers, allowing customers to reduce their first-in deployment cost by up to 30%.
Verimatrix is a leading provider of software-based security solutions that protect content, devices, applications, and communications across various industries, including entertainment, finance, healthcare, and gaming. With over 20 years of experience, Verimatrix specializes in securing digital assets such as Hollywood content, live sports streaming, and sensitive data. The company offers business intelligence solutions that help organizations monitor and mitigate unmanaged security threats. Trusted by many of the world's largest service providers, Verimatrix is recognized for its ability to address security and business challenges effectively. Its solutions are designed to be cost-effective and easy to deploy, supported by a responsive customer service team located globally.
Airband Communications is the largest WiMAX fixed-wireless provider serving businesses in the United States. They deliver a comprehensive portfolio of high-bandwidth and managed solutions over one of the industry's most scalable last-mile networks. Founded in 2000, Airband built its wholly-owned network to bypass the local phone and cable companies, providing customers with faster install times, unmatched scalability and complete path redundancy from the traditional wireline infrastructure. Today, Airband provides service in 14 markets and is expanding quickly. Airband is managed by a senior leadership team that is focused on providing an exceptional customer experience for every single customer. Their employees are passionate about delivering the results businesses are looking for. Airband are known and respected for their local support staff, exemplary service and customer responsiveness and serve more than 3,500 businesses nationwide.
Fultec Semiconductor operates as a circuit protection semiconductor company. It offers transient blocking device for the over-voltage and over-current protection of telecommunication and data communication systems. The company's products offer wide bandwidth circuit protection against lightning, power induction, power cross, and short circuit events. Its products have applications, such as telecom, datacom, sensors, automotive, and power distribution. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. As of October 13, 2008, Fultec Semiconductor, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Bourns, Inc.
Envivio is a leading provider of software-based solutions for multi-screen video processing and delivery, enabling seamless access to video content across various devices and networks. With over a decade of experience in developing innovative video convergence solutions, the company serves more than 300 customers worldwide, including major mobile operators, broadband providers, and cable operators. Envivio offers a range of products and services, including video compression, direct-to-consumer distribution, advertising and content personalization, as well as cloud DVR and video delivery platforms. Headquartered in South San Francisco, California, Envivio operates globally with offices in several countries, including France, England, China, Singapore, and Japan. The company's mission is to enhance the ability of service providers, content owners, and broadcasters to create and deliver immersive media experiences.
eASIC, a fabless semiconductor company, manufactures eASIC platforms that reduce the cost of ownership and time to production of customized silicon devices. It develops Nextreme family of devices that reduce development cost and turn-around times compared to standard cell ASICs, while reducing power consumption and unit cost for designs, Nextreme-3, a fourth generation eASIC platform, and Nextreme-2, a third generation eASIC platform. eASIC also provides easicopy ASIC that provides OEMs with a path from Nextreme-3, Nextreme-2, or Nextreme devices to a cell-based easicopy ASIC, which thereby helps OEMs reduce device cost and power consumption further, or increase performance, and eZ-IP alliance program to bring a wealth of verified eASIC-ready IP cores to help customers get to market faster. Its products are used in various applications that span from wireless infrastructure to consumer handheld devices. eASIC serves customers worldwide. Zvi Or-Bach founded eASIC in 1999, with its headquarters in Santa Clara in California with additional offices worldwide.
Parexa is a boutique management consultancy company. They provide their customers with full life-cycle support on organizational changes. By focussing on performance and content their clients are convinced of their value. They can negotiate their way across uncharted terrains; they do not follow the masses; they make their own pathways to success be delivering sustainable solutions matched to specific customer requirements.
Paxera Corporation, a developer of tunable technology for dynamically reconfigurable networks.
Zolo Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets laser-based and multiplexed systems for power, aerospace, photonics, and industrial markets. The company provides tunable diode laser absorption spectroscopy instruments that enable coal boiler tuning, jet engine temperature measurement, hot spot identification, and combustion instability monitoring and diagnosis services. It markets its products under ZoloBOSS, Zolographics, and SensAlign brand names. Zolo Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is based in Boulder, Colorado.
ShoZu is the provider of mobile social media services that connect mobile consumers with their online social networks, personal blogs, photo storage sites and other Web 2.0 properties from the handset. The company’s patented technology provides fast, easy, one-click uploads of photos and video clips from the mobile to the Web, full-resolution photo and video delivery without compression, an emerging suite of services that push content to the phone, the ability to work in the background even if a connection is dropped, and other unique features that simplify and enhance the user experience, plus a mobile advertising service that provides non-intrusive and behaviorally targeted ad delivery.
Worksoft is privately held by Austin Ventures and Crescendo Ventures in Dallas, TX with offices in Canada, San Francisco, Washington DC, and Denver, Colorado. Worksoft Certify® solution is an application that validates across a myriad of platforms and business processes- from SAP, web-browser, web services, Java, Microsoft .NET, mainframe, Visual Basic and more. The Worksoft solution gets rid of scripting and "custom coding, a requirement of most legacy test automation products, making it simple for business users to operate."
SealedMedia develops document security solutions for applications in finance, banking and insurance, publishing, government, pharmaceutical, and healthcare industries. It offers SealedMedia solution, which enables organizations to seal various document formats for protecting business from information leakage and securing information. SealedMedia was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Beaconsfield, the United Kingdom. The company also has offices in Los Gatos, California; Boston, Massachusetts; and London. As of July 31, 2006, SealedMedia operates as a subsidiary of Stellent Inc.
BDNA transforms enterprise asset data by enriching it with market context to vastly simplify integrations, accelerate business transformation and improve decision-making. Leveraging Technopedia®, the most trusted and comprehensive hardware and software asset information source, BDNA leverages automation, a team of content experts and a proven quality framework to reconcile and normalize enterprise asset data to improve all processes and projects. Technopedia’s content library categorizes more than 2 million products from 34,000 suppliers with 2,500 daily updates, providing business-critical information such as compatibility, support dates, end-of life, migration data, current manufacturer and version, and much more. Eliminating manual processes and bottlenecks, BDNA delivers automated and scalable solutions, improving visibility, compliance and time to market. Based in Mountain View, Calif., BDNA operates globally with customers across all segments and markets. For more information, please visit www.bdna.com.
eSilicon, a pioneering semiconductor Value Chain Producer (VCP), provides a comprehensive suite of ASIC design, productization and manufacturing services, enabling a flexible, low-cost, lower-risk path to volume production of integrated circuits (ICs). The company delivers custom chips (ASICs) to system original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and fabless semiconductor companies (FSCs) who serve a wide variety of markets including the consumer, computer, communications and industrial segments. eSilicon creates a unique, optimized semiconductor Value Chain for each customer and each design - from design services and tools, to IP and materials suppliers, to test and packaging providers. By integrating this Value Chain with its internal expertise and proven eSilicon Enterprise™ infrastructure, the ASIC services and solutions provider produces more than 10 million leading-edge chips per year.
Dust Networks, the leader in standards-based intelligent wireless sensor networking (WSN), provides ultra low-power, highly reliable embedded systems to the world’s leading sensing solution providers – market visionaries who recognize that “smart dust†embedded inside their sensors is a paradigm shift for their markets. Dust's technology uniquely enables the world’s lowest power wireless networking solutions to also be the world’s most reliable.
WhereNet Corporation offers wireless solutions for tracking and managing enterprise assets. I WhereNet provides an integrated wireless infrastructure for real-time location, messaging, and telemetry applications, including WhereLAN, a cellular network of locating access points, transmit devices; WhereLAN LOS, a network of tag transmission receivers which perform locations calculations, database functions, and systems management; WhereTag III, a low-powered active radio frequency transmitters associated with an asset; WhereTag IV, an asset tag, which can be configured to match specific location application requirements; WhereCall, a wireless messaging system used for parts replenishment in industrial manufacturing; and WherePort, a magnetic exciter that extends the functionality of WhereTags. The company also offers Visibility Software Server, a set of software development tools for integrating WhereNet, customer, and third-party applications. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California. As of January 25, 2007, WhereNet Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Zebra Technologies Corp.
NextIO is an information technology company.
CREDANT Technologies, Inc. provides endpoint data protection and management solutions. It offers CMG Enterprise Edition that delivers data security without interfering with user productivity; CMG for External Media; and CMG Standalone Edition, which works on devices that store or access sensitive or confidential data. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Addison, Texas with additional offices in the United States and Europe.
Transitive provides cross-platform virtualization and is a pioneer in developing technologies that allow applications compiled for one CPU and operating system to run on platforms using different CPUs and operating systems without any modification to source code or binaries.
Tropic Networks, Inc. designs, develops, and markets regional and metro-area optical networking equipment for telephony, data, and cable applications. The company offers Wavelength Tracker, an optical transport solution that leverages SONET/SDH familiarity to deliver optical layer intelligence; and various services for Tropic Networks platform and its related products, including network design, planning and installation, operation and maintenance consulting, and evaluation and modeling of network architecture, as well as training and planned upgrades. It also provides Networks TRX-24000, a metro optical transport platform that delivers dense wavelength division multiplexing and optical add-drop multiplexing for a host of services in a package. The company offers metro-optimized network solution for carriers to plan, manage, and scale the MAN; and to address the need for bandwidth expansion, optical transport, wavelength identification, and wavelength management in regional and metropolitan-area optical networks. Its metro optical networking solution streamlines the underlying optical layer architecture of DWDM/ODAM networks. Tropic Networks, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.
Pure Digital Technologies is the provider of innovative imaging solutions for the mass market, including the Flip Video family of digital camcorders. The Flip Video camera is a simple digital camcorder designed especially for Internet video sharing. The camera contains on-board software enabling one-click uploads to [YouTube](/organization/youtube), AOL Video, [MySpace](/organization/myspace) and other websites. The latest model, the Flip Ultra, has been the best-selling camcorder on [Amazon.com](/organization/amazon) since the day of its debut, capturing about 13% of the camcorder market. It captures video in 640x480 resolution at 30 frames per second. It uses 2 AA batteries. It lacks a memory card extension slot but can be connected to a computer with its pop-out USB connector, without the need for a cable. It is simple to use, lacking most of the features of more advanced cameras. Depending on memory size, the current ("Ultra") model camera retails for $150 (1 GB flash memory for about 30 minutes of video) or $180 (s2 GB flash memory). Pure Digital Technologies was acquired in 2009 by [Cisco](/organization/cisco), and in April 2011 Cisco [announced](http://newsroom.cisco.com/press-release-content?type=webcontent&articleId=775104) it was shutting down the Flip line.
Percardia
Series D in 2003
Percardia is a medical device company that develops therapies for the treatment of coronary artery disease. Its products include VSTENT myocardial implant, a balloon-deployable stainless steel stent. Percardia was founded in 1998 and is based in Merrimack, New Hampshire.
CoreOptics is the leading providers of 10G and 40G Distortion Tolerant Transponder Modules and IC solutions for Metro, Regional and Long Haul optical & data networking markets.With a belief that optical communications networks must become open systems that economically transmit information regardless of data rate or fiber types, CoreOptics provides the only field-proven MLSE-based equalization solutions on the market today. This innovative technology helps Tier 1 systems vendors and carriers deploy the next generation of high-performance networks using their existing fiber infrastructure. CoreOptics' 10G and 40G Distortion Tolerant Transponder Modules eliminate the need for Optical Compensators and the respective Second Stage Amplifiers, allowing customers to reduce their first-in deployment cost by up to 30%.
eSilicon, a pioneering semiconductor Value Chain Producer (VCP), provides a comprehensive suite of ASIC design, productization and manufacturing services, enabling a flexible, low-cost, lower-risk path to volume production of integrated circuits (ICs). The company delivers custom chips (ASICs) to system original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and fabless semiconductor companies (FSCs) who serve a wide variety of markets including the consumer, computer, communications and industrial segments. eSilicon creates a unique, optimized semiconductor Value Chain for each customer and each design - from design services and tools, to IP and materials suppliers, to test and packaging providers. By integrating this Value Chain with its internal expertise and proven eSilicon Enterprise™ infrastructure, the ASIC services and solutions provider produces more than 10 million leading-edge chips per year.
StoneFly pioneered the creation, development, and deployment of the iSCSI storage protocol. Beginning with its registration of the iSCSI.com Internet domain name in March 1996, StoneFly shipped its first iSCSI storage appliance in 2002 and subsequently made iSCSI into the established storage standard which today is used by IT professionals around the world. StoneFly, Inc., headquartered in the Silicon Valley (Hayward) California, was founded to deliver upon the vision of simple and affordable enterprise-class products. Purpose-built, optimized, fully security hardened and tested Enterprise-class products. StoneFly provides physical, virtual, cloud, software as a service (SaaS), consulting, enterprise managed services, cloud migration services, public/private cloud infrastructure, backup, disaster recovery (DR), cloud file/sync collaboration and office in the cloud. StoneFly has been at the forefront of the most advanced and lasting technologies such as iSCSI, fibre channel, object, scale out NAS, hyperconverged, HyperScale, and cloud. StoneFly, Inc. is a subsidiary of Dynamic Network Factory, Inc. (DNF), a leading IT company with Security, Defense and Consulting services and has offices in both Northern and Southern California.
Compellent Technologies, Inc. develops and provides enterprise storage software and hardware solutions that automate the movement and management of data. They offers Fluid Data Storage, an enterprise storage platform, Fluid Data Architecture, a network storage solution to manage data at a granular level, and Storage Center 5.4, which allows enterprises to adapt to changing business requirements.
Cantera Resources, Inc. offers processing and marketing services for natural gas and liquids.
Transitive provides cross-platform virtualization and is a pioneer in developing technologies that allow applications compiled for one CPU and operating system to run on platforms using different CPUs and operating systems without any modification to source code or binaries.
Sistina Software, Inc. is a storage infrastructure company, designs, develops, and supports storage management software for Linux.
Tropic Networks, Inc. designs, develops, and markets regional and metro-area optical networking equipment for telephony, data, and cable applications. The company offers Wavelength Tracker, an optical transport solution that leverages SONET/SDH familiarity to deliver optical layer intelligence; and various services for Tropic Networks platform and its related products, including network design, planning and installation, operation and maintenance consulting, and evaluation and modeling of network architecture, as well as training and planned upgrades. It also provides Networks TRX-24000, a metro optical transport platform that delivers dense wavelength division multiplexing and optical add-drop multiplexing for a host of services in a package. The company offers metro-optimized network solution for carriers to plan, manage, and scale the MAN; and to address the need for bandwidth expansion, optical transport, wavelength identification, and wavelength management in regional and metropolitan-area optical networks. Its metro optical networking solution streamlines the underlying optical layer architecture of DWDM/ODAM networks. Tropic Networks, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.
Airband Communications is the largest WiMAX fixed-wireless provider serving businesses in the United States. They deliver a comprehensive portfolio of high-bandwidth and managed solutions over one of the industry's most scalable last-mile networks. Founded in 2000, Airband built its wholly-owned network to bypass the local phone and cable companies, providing customers with faster install times, unmatched scalability and complete path redundancy from the traditional wireline infrastructure. Today, Airband provides service in 14 markets and is expanding quickly. Airband is managed by a senior leadership team that is focused on providing an exceptional customer experience for every single customer. Their employees are passionate about delivering the results businesses are looking for. Airband are known and respected for their local support staff, exemplary service and customer responsiveness and serve more than 3,500 businesses nationwide.
Optillion AB is a high-tech Swedish company that operates in the optic component and subsystem market.
CoreOptics is the leading providers of 10G and 40G Distortion Tolerant Transponder Modules and IC solutions for Metro, Regional and Long Haul optical & data networking markets.With a belief that optical communications networks must become open systems that economically transmit information regardless of data rate or fiber types, CoreOptics provides the only field-proven MLSE-based equalization solutions on the market today. This innovative technology helps Tier 1 systems vendors and carriers deploy the next generation of high-performance networks using their existing fiber infrastructure. CoreOptics' 10G and 40G Distortion Tolerant Transponder Modules eliminate the need for Optical Compensators and the respective Second Stage Amplifiers, allowing customers to reduce their first-in deployment cost by up to 30%.
BroadSoft is the leading global provider of software that enables mobile, fixed-line and cable service providers to deliver real-time communications over their IP networks. They have more than 500 telecommunications service provider customers, powering their delivery of enhanced, personalized communications and entertainment services to their businesses and residential subscribers. BroadSoft serves 18 of the top 25 largest telecommunications carriers in over 70 countries and in 25 languages.
Ejasent offers a pay-as-you-use service in which companies can receive on-demand computer processing power for their applications. The company also sells this technology to companies that want to use it for their own networks
iReady is a manufacturing company that specializes in developing silicon based TCP/IP stack processing solutions. Their products are HDL designed implementations that can be reused in OEM designs. The company's patented TCP/IP stack technology provides full transport off-load for high performance Ethernet networking. iReady was founded by Mike Johnson in 1996 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Pluris is defining the next-generation IP core infrastructure. The Teraplex architecture's scalability, fault-tolerance, and performance deliver service providers a future free of forklift upgrades.
Magis Networks
Series B in 2002
Magis develops chipsets that enable wireless communications of high-quality video, audio and Internet data throughout the home and office.
Ensemble Communications
Venture Round in 2002
Ensemble Communications is a develops wireless infrastructure equipment for high-speed local broadband access applications.
Cyneta Networks
Series B in 2001
Cyneta Networks will be recognized as the global leader in providing intelligent data networking solutions for next generation wireless networks. Cyneta Networks was established to develop and deploy the Intelligent Packet Control Node™, an innovative new network element that optimizes IP communications, significantly reducing costs and generating new revenues for wireless carriers. Founded with a vision to provide a new form of visibility and control to wireless packet data networks, Cyneta Networks has developed the first "intelligent" monitoring system that provides wireless carriers with deep visibility into the performance of their data services for particular users and user classes. To provide intelligent monitoring, Cyneta Networks has taken an innovative architectural approach to wireless data monitoring. Cyneta’s solution is designed around a centrally located packet-processing platform that provides a comprehensive view of the operator’s services, looking at every packet traversing the mobile core network. Cyneta has incorporated this technology into an advanced network and service monitoring solution that extracts key information about the performance of the network and the applications and services that run on it. This unique approach offers several advantages for end-to-end fault, performance, and service management. It provides operators with the most complete set of network, subscriber, and services information, allowing for the visibility of not just service quality but how that quality relates to the subscriber or classes of subscribers. The result is increased operational efficiencies, improved user experience, enhanced revenue opportunities, and a greater acceptance of wireless data in the business and consumer markets. Headquartered in Richardson, Texas with additional sales and development offices in the Netherlands and India, Cyneta Networks is partnered with leading Operational Support System (OSS), Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), and System Integrator (SI) companies to provide intelligent monitoring solutions to wireless network operators around the world.
SealedMedia develops document security solutions for applications in finance, banking and insurance, publishing, government, pharmaceutical, and healthcare industries. It offers SealedMedia solution, which enables organizations to seal various document formats for protecting business from information leakage and securing information. SealedMedia was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Beaconsfield, the United Kingdom. The company also has offices in Los Gatos, California; Boston, Massachusetts; and London. As of July 31, 2006, SealedMedia operates as a subsidiary of Stellent Inc.
Ejasent offers a pay-as-you-use service in which companies can receive on-demand computer processing power for their applications. The company also sells this technology to companies that want to use it for their own networks
Zolo Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets laser-based and multiplexed systems for power, aerospace, photonics, and industrial markets. The company provides tunable diode laser absorption spectroscopy instruments that enable coal boiler tuning, jet engine temperature measurement, hot spot identification, and combustion instability monitoring and diagnosis services. It markets its products under ZoloBOSS, Zolographics, and SensAlign brand names. Zolo Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is based in Boulder, Colorado.
Cyneta Networks
Series A in 2001
Cyneta Networks will be recognized as the global leader in providing intelligent data networking solutions for next generation wireless networks. Cyneta Networks was established to develop and deploy the Intelligent Packet Control Node™, an innovative new network element that optimizes IP communications, significantly reducing costs and generating new revenues for wireless carriers. Founded with a vision to provide a new form of visibility and control to wireless packet data networks, Cyneta Networks has developed the first "intelligent" monitoring system that provides wireless carriers with deep visibility into the performance of their data services for particular users and user classes. To provide intelligent monitoring, Cyneta Networks has taken an innovative architectural approach to wireless data monitoring. Cyneta’s solution is designed around a centrally located packet-processing platform that provides a comprehensive view of the operator’s services, looking at every packet traversing the mobile core network. Cyneta has incorporated this technology into an advanced network and service monitoring solution that extracts key information about the performance of the network and the applications and services that run on it. This unique approach offers several advantages for end-to-end fault, performance, and service management. It provides operators with the most complete set of network, subscriber, and services information, allowing for the visibility of not just service quality but how that quality relates to the subscriber or classes of subscribers. The result is increased operational efficiencies, improved user experience, enhanced revenue opportunities, and a greater acceptance of wireless data in the business and consumer markets. Headquartered in Richardson, Texas with additional sales and development offices in the Netherlands and India, Cyneta Networks is partnered with leading Operational Support System (OSS), Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), and System Integrator (SI) companies to provide intelligent monitoring solutions to wireless network operators around the world.
CityNet Telecommunications
Series B in 2001
CityNet is a broadband infrastructure company that builds carrier-class last-mile fiber optic networks. The company uses a revolutionary but proven in-sewer deployment method to build its networks in cities across the U.S. and internationally. As a wholesale carrier’s carrier, CityNet provides telecom carriers and network service provider customers with all-optical high-speed connections directly into commercial and residential multi-tenant buildings, thereby Bridging the Last-Mile DivideSM that exists for these carrier customers and, ultimately, end-users of broadband services.
Cybrant provides configuration, pricing, quoting, guided selling, and solution design software applications. The company’s software applications are used to simplify the sale of complex products, services, and solutions. Cybrant was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Tropic Networks, Inc. designs, develops, and markets regional and metro-area optical networking equipment for telephony, data, and cable applications. The company offers Wavelength Tracker, an optical transport solution that leverages SONET/SDH familiarity to deliver optical layer intelligence; and various services for Tropic Networks platform and its related products, including network design, planning and installation, operation and maintenance consulting, and evaluation and modeling of network architecture, as well as training and planned upgrades. It also provides Networks TRX-24000, a metro optical transport platform that delivers dense wavelength division multiplexing and optical add-drop multiplexing for a host of services in a package. The company offers metro-optimized network solution for carriers to plan, manage, and scale the MAN; and to address the need for bandwidth expansion, optical transport, wavelength identification, and wavelength management in regional and metropolitan-area optical networks. Its metro optical networking solution streamlines the underlying optical layer architecture of DWDM/ODAM networks. Tropic Networks, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.
Morphics Technology, Inc. is a communications systems company that supplies Wireless Signal Processors (WSPs) as off-the-shelf ICs for basestations and Intellectual Property (IP) Cores for handset and terminals products. Morphics combines expertise in communications theory, digital signal processing, computer architecture, and silicon engineering to cost-effectively deliver the highest levels of signal processing performance, as well as flexibility and scalability, for next generation wireless networks. For the wireless infrastructure market, Morphics supplies efficient off-the-shelf wireless signal processors (WSPs). Morphics’ WSPs address the cost-reduction needs of 3G basestation manufacturers by providing scalable baseband processing with industry-leading channel density. Such programmable WSPs enable equipment vendors to build in proprietary radio-link and network performance differentiation as well as to implement any of the leading 3G wireless standards.
CoreOptics is the leading providers of 10G and 40G Distortion Tolerant Transponder Modules and IC solutions for Metro, Regional and Long Haul optical & data networking markets.With a belief that optical communications networks must become open systems that economically transmit information regardless of data rate or fiber types, CoreOptics provides the only field-proven MLSE-based equalization solutions on the market today. This innovative technology helps Tier 1 systems vendors and carriers deploy the next generation of high-performance networks using their existing fiber infrastructure. CoreOptics' 10G and 40G Distortion Tolerant Transponder Modules eliminate the need for Optical Compensators and the respective Second Stage Amplifiers, allowing customers to reduce their first-in deployment cost by up to 30%.
Optillion AB is a high-tech Swedish company that operates in the optic component and subsystem market.
Symmorphix is a new venture that is dedicated to building next-generation Amplifying Planar Integrated Components (APICs) using proprietary thin-film process technology. These compact, distributed-amplification components compensate for optical signal loss as well as improve optical networking equipment performance and scalability.
Pluris is defining the next-generation IP core infrastructure. The Teraplex architecture's scalability, fault-tolerance, and performance deliver service providers a future free of forklift upgrades.
Established in 1999, Salient Surgical Technologies, Inc. is a global, privately held medical technology company that develops and markets advanced energy devices used in surgical procedures. Salient’s first line of products were monopolar electrosurgical devices used for the treatment of liver cancers. Today, the company’s bipolar AQUAMANTYS® System is used across a wide range of surgical procedures including orthopaedic reconstruction, spine surgery, orthopaedic trauma, and surgical oncology. Comprised of a bipolar electrosurgical generator & pump system and a portfolio of handheld disposable device, the AQUAMANTYS system uses patented TRANSCOLLATION® technology to haemostatically seal soft tissue and bone, enabling surgeons to reduce and prevent surgical blood loss. Salient’s products are sold throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia, providing clinical and economic benefits to hospitals, healthcare providers, and patients all over the world. To date, more than 500,000 patients have been treated with TRANSCOLLATION technology.
Accordion Networks designs and supplies next-generation onsite broadband multi-services activation platforms, enabling New-World Service Providers to activate, personalize and manage business-class broadband services in the new business e-conomy. Accordion Networks' flagship broadband multi-services activation platform allows New-World Service Providers, for the first time, to offer a one-stop-shop for differentiated services onsite at the edge of the network from a business campus Point-of-Presence (POP), building POP or metro POP. Accordion Networks enables New-World Service Providers to rapidly deploy "best fit" technologies, including a winning combination of increased bandwidth, improved scalability, and rapid provisioning of voice, data, video and advanced Internet protocol (IP) and application services.
TeleCentric is exclusively engaged in the telecom industry which means their effort is not divided among several endeavors. They are an active member and supporter of the QuEST Forum and their vision. They provide highly affordable and rapidly deployable eBusiness solutions for the telecom industry. TeleCentric provides integrated solutions, from network design through deployment including supply chain visibility and optimization, design and build collaboration, demand forecasting, order management, metrics reporting, and non-linear modeling which reduces time to market and significantly reduces costs for buyers and suppliers.
Zolo Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets laser-based and multiplexed systems for power, aerospace, photonics, and industrial markets. The company provides tunable diode laser absorption spectroscopy instruments that enable coal boiler tuning, jet engine temperature measurement, hot spot identification, and combustion instability monitoring and diagnosis services. It markets its products under ZoloBOSS, Zolographics, and SensAlign brand names. Zolo Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is based in Boulder, Colorado.
Ejasent offers a pay-as-you-use service in which companies can receive on-demand computer processing power for their applications. The company also sells this technology to companies that want to use it for their own networks
Ensemble Communications
Venture Round in 2000
Ensemble Communications is a develops wireless infrastructure equipment for high-speed local broadband access applications.
Relera provides a geographically diverse, single-source, comprehensive solution to meet its customers' web and application hosting needs. It offers enterprise- class colocation space, Tier-1 carrier-diverse managed bandwidth services. Relera was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Denver and San Diego.
Cygent is the first Internet software company to offer a comprehensive eBusiness Support System (eBSS) for the communications industry. They link wholesalers and retailers of communications services to each other and to their customers across all interaction points. They create a speed-to-market advantage for communications service providers by accelerating their move to online business and enabling rapid deployment of new products and services.
Airband Communications is the largest WiMAX fixed-wireless provider serving businesses in the United States. They deliver a comprehensive portfolio of high-bandwidth and managed solutions over one of the industry's most scalable last-mile networks. Founded in 2000, Airband built its wholly-owned network to bypass the local phone and cable companies, providing customers with faster install times, unmatched scalability and complete path redundancy from the traditional wireline infrastructure. Today, Airband provides service in 14 markets and is expanding quickly. Airband is managed by a senior leadership team that is focused on providing an exceptional customer experience for every single customer. Their employees are passionate about delivering the results businesses are looking for. Airband are known and respected for their local support staff, exemplary service and customer responsiveness and serve more than 3,500 businesses nationwide.
RHK is the leading industry market research and consulting firm specializing in the analysis of advanced technologies for the public telecommunications network. The company provides subscription services and custom consulting to technology vendors, service providers, component suppliers and the investment community.
BroadSoft is the leading global provider of software that enables mobile, fixed-line and cable service providers to deliver real-time communications over their IP networks. They have more than 500 telecommunications service provider customers, powering their delivery of enhanced, personalized communications and entertainment services to their businesses and residential subscribers. BroadSoft serves 18 of the top 25 largest telecommunications carriers in over 70 countries and in 25 languages.
iReady is a manufacturing company that specializes in developing silicon based TCP/IP stack processing solutions. Their products are HDL designed implementations that can be reused in OEM designs. The company's patented TCP/IP stack technology provides full transport off-load for high performance Ethernet networking. iReady was founded by Mike Johnson in 1996 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Innuity, Inc., a Software as a Service company, engages in the design, acquisition, and integration of applications to deliver solutions for small business in the United States. It delivers information system solutions through its Innuity Internet technology platform that provides small businesses the opportunity to choose applications that are right for their businesses, individually or as an integrated package. The company operates in two divisions, Promotion and Commerce. The Promotion division connects businesses with customers, who are most likely to buy their particular products and services, helping generate new customers, as well as grow existing customer revenue. This segment application includes local search, pay-per-click advertising, search engine optimization, link recruitment, conversion rate enhancement, Web analytics tools, domain name registration, business and e-commerce Web site, and email. The Commerce division provides operational capability for processing, managing, and supporting commerce transactions between small businesses, their online and offline customers, vendors, and business partners. Applications include merchant approval software, merchant acquiring solutions, and merchant life cycle management solutions; and payment processing services for credit cards, automated clearinghouse transactions, bill presentment, and payment. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Redmond, Washington.