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Performance Marketing Brands, Inc. specializes in operating online rewards programs that provide users with financial incentives for their shopping activities. Through a network of distinct websites, the company enables consumers to earn money back with each purchase they make, enhancing the shopping experience while promoting brand loyalty. By focusing on rewarding consumers, Performance Marketing Brands aims to create a mutually beneficial ecosystem for both shoppers and retailers.

Active.com is a prominent online platform catering to individuals seeking to discover, learn about, and participate in various sports and recreational activities. It serves millions of users monthly, providing access to the world's largest directory of over 66,000 events across more than 80 sports in 5,000 cities, including races, leagues, and camps. The site facilitates easy online registration, making participation quick and convenient. Active.com features a vibrant online community where users can interact through message boards, share content, and access training plans and fitness tips from professional coaches. Additionally, the platform offers a membership program, ActiveAdvantage, which provides discounts on sports gear and registration fees. As part of The Active Network, the site is backed by advanced technology solutions that enhance event management for organizers, ensuring efficient administration and increased participation.

Active.com is a prominent online platform catering to individuals seeking to discover, learn about, and participate in various sports and recreational activities. It serves millions of users monthly, providing access to the world's largest directory of over 66,000 events across more than 80 sports in 5,000 cities, including races, leagues, and camps. The site facilitates easy online registration, making participation quick and convenient. Active.com features a vibrant online community where users can interact through message boards, share content, and access training plans and fitness tips from professional coaches. Additionally, the platform offers a membership program, ActiveAdvantage, which provides discounts on sports gear and registration fees. As part of The Active Network, the site is backed by advanced technology solutions that enhance event management for organizers, ensuring efficient administration and increased participation.

Veraz Networks, Inc. specializes in providing voice infrastructure solutions designed for both wireline and wireless service providers. The company offers a range of products focused on bandwidth optimization, including media gateways, session bandwidth optimizers, and digital circuit multiplication equipment. Additionally, Veraz Networks provides switching products that utilize the Internet protocol multimedia subsystem, as well as session border controllers and network-adaptive border controllers. Their solutions enable service providers to efficiently transport, convert, and manage voice and data traffic over various network types, including time-division multiplexing and IP networks. The company also offers professional services such as hardware and software maintenance, installation, and training. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Veraz Networks sells its products through both direct and indirect sales channels.

Active.com is a prominent online platform catering to individuals seeking to discover, learn about, and participate in various sports and recreational activities. It serves millions of users monthly, providing access to the world's largest directory of over 66,000 events across more than 80 sports in 5,000 cities, including races, leagues, and camps. The site facilitates easy online registration, making participation quick and convenient. Active.com features a vibrant online community where users can interact through message boards, share content, and access training plans and fitness tips from professional coaches. Additionally, the platform offers a membership program, ActiveAdvantage, which provides discounts on sports gear and registration fees. As part of The Active Network, the site is backed by advanced technology solutions that enhance event management for organizers, ensuring efficient administration and increased participation.

Covigo is a software company that specializes in developing solutions for mobile, web, and portal applications aimed at enhancing operational efficiency for enterprises and operators. Its Covigo Mobility Suite for Enterprises allows organizations to create and deploy applications that function seamlessly both online and offline, ensuring that users can continue their work without needing constant network connectivity. The suite also provides real-time alerts based on business system events. For operators, the Covigo Mobility Suite facilitates the rapid rollout of wireless data services, significantly reducing time and costs associated with service deployment while optimizing offerings through business analytics. Additionally, the Covigo Portal Enhancement Suite enables enterprises to create customized portal applications quickly, providing a cohesive view of business processes and information for employees, customers, and partners. This suite includes a visual programming environment for efficient portlet development, and supports offline functionality for mobile devices. Overall, Covigo's software solutions are designed to improve user engagement and streamline business operations.

CENiX, inc. is a designer and automated manufacture of next generation high-speed optoelectronic interfaces.

NetVmg is a company specializing in intelligent route control software designed to optimize internet performance for businesses. Founded in May 2000 and later acquired by Internap Network Services Corporation in 2003, NetVmg offers a range of hardware solutions, including the FCP 500 for mid-sized enterprises and the FCP 100 for smaller sites. The company's services focus on managing Internet protocol traffic, enhancing control and reliability for mission-critical operations, and helping organizations achieve their objectives related to cost reduction and improved application performance. By enabling effective management of IP traffic across various networks, NetVmg supports businesses in maintaining optimal internet performance levels.

Speedera Networks, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California. The company specialized in distributed application hosting and content delivery services, catering to both industry and government sectors. Its suite of on-demand services addressed critical issues related to performance, scalability, availability, and security for distributed applications and websites. In 2005, Speedera Networks was acquired by Akamai Technologies, further enhancing its capabilities in delivering robust web solutions.

Broadband networking technology.

Founded in 2000, Array Networks is a leader in application acceleration, secure access and cloud service delivery. Today, more than 5000 worldwide customers including enterprise, service provider and public sector organizations rely on application delivery networking solutions powered by Array SpeedCoreâ„¢ technology. Backed by H&Q Asia Pacific, U.S. Venture Partners and over 250 employees spanning Silicon Valley, Beijing, Japan, India and Europe, Array is profitable public company with strong revenue growth overseen by a management team that boasts over 150 years of combined industry experience. Positioned to profit from explosive growth in the areas of mobile and cloud computing, analysts and thought leaders including Deloitte, Red Herring, Gartner and Frost and Sullivan recognize Array Networks as a global market and technology leader.

Ignite Sports Media partners with sports properties and media companies to provide targeted convergence media destinations for sports fans. From sports teams and leagues, Ignite licenses exclusive Internet media rights to create team- oriented Internet destinations that increase fan involvement and provide highly targeted, interactive relationships between teams, their sponsors and fans. For media companies, Ignite serves as an Internet media partner, producing custom sports destination sites for newspapers, broadcast networks, television and radio stations, and Internet portals. Included among Ignite's media clients are America Online, AltaVista, Zip2, and GolfServ.com. Ignite's quality content comes from leading sources, including SportsTicker, the Associated Press, Pro Sports Xchange and the company's major sports team partners.

Surgient, Inc. offers self-service virtualization automation and lab management solutions. The company offers Virtual Automation Platform, a software automation and management platform that helps enterprise IT organizations to provide self-service computing resources to users. Its virtualization solutions are used for software QA/test, training, sales, and marketing applications. The company’s Surgient Cloud Express combines cloud computing technology and implementation services to help organizations deploy on-premise clouds. Surgient also provides services, such as solution design and architecture, capacity and infrastructure planning, image and lab configuration planning, software installation and configuration, setup of initial images and lab configurations, software customization and integration, training for administrators and end-users, and custom reporting and analytics. The company serves hotels/hospitality, pharmaceutical, aerospace, insurance, software, financial services, healthcare, telecom, and hardware markets. Surgient, Inc. was formerly known as Surgient Networks, Inc. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

The company develops hardware geared to increase a telecommunications carrier's network capacity without disrupting or overhauling the network

Magma Design Automation, Inc. specializes in electronic design automation (EDA) software and related services aimed at enhancing the efficiency of chip design and production. The company's software solutions assist designers in reducing the time required to develop integrated circuits used across various sectors, including communications, computing, consumer electronics, networking, and semiconductors. Magma's primary offerings include the Talus family of products, which provides a comprehensive digital integrated solution for the entire chip development cycle, from initial design to physical implementation. Additionally, the Tekton static timing analyzer and QCP extractor, along with the Quartz family of sign-off and verification tools, facilitate a unified approach to chip design and verification by streamlining previously separate processes. The Titan platform further supports custom integrated chip design by offering a cohesive solution for mixed-signal designs, thereby enhancing design accuracy and efficiency.

iPass Inc. is a prominent provider of mobile connectivity services, headquartered in Redwood Shores, California. Established in 1996, the company operates as a subsidiary of Pareteum Corporation and delivers cloud-based solutions that enable users to access a vast Wi-Fi network. With over 57 million hotspots in more than 120 countries, iPass facilitates connectivity in locations such as airports, hotels, train stations, convention centers, and various outdoor venues. Its SmartConnect™ platform utilizes patented technology to automatically connect users to optimal Wi-Fi hotspots, ensuring simple and secure access on any mobile device. Through its software-as-a-service model, iPass offers unlimited Wi-Fi connectivity across multiple devices, making it the largest global Wi-Fi network available.

Kymata Ltd. designs and manufactures optical equipment components.

LightCross, Inc. specializes in the development of innovative optical modules that integrate active optics and electronics on a single silicon chip. The company's proprietary technologies leverage established silicon integrated circuit fabrication processes to create advanced optical networking components. These dynamic optical modules offer significant advantages over traditional silica-based optical components by enabling enhanced power management, filtering, and routing capabilities with reduced power consumption. As a result, LightCross's products promise improved performance in terms of cost, size, speed, and efficiency, setting new benchmarks in the optical networking industry. Through these advancements, the company aims to address the limitations of earlier generations of optical components and drive the evolution of integrated optical technologies.

Silicon Access Networks is a provider of an ultra-high performance chipsets for terabit routers and communication silicon to the networking and telecommunications market.

OpenTable, founded in 1998 by Chuck Templeton in San Francisco, is the leading provider of online restaurant reservations, serving over 54,000 restaurants in 20 countries. The company offers a suite of websites and mobile applications that enable users to discover dining options and make reservations easily. With a workforce of around 1,200 employees, many of whom have backgrounds in the service industry, OpenTable is dedicated to enhancing the dining experience and supporting restaurant growth. Since its inception, OpenTable has seated over 2 billion diners, utilizing this extensive data to deliver personalized restaurant recommendations, ensuring that customers find the right dining venue every time.

comScore, Inc. is an information and analytics company that specializes in measuring audiences, consumer behavior, and advertising across various media platforms globally. The company provides a range of products and services, including Media Metrix and Mobile Metrix for website and app measurement, Video Metrix for digital video consumption metrics, and Plan Metrix for insights into consumer lifestyles. Additionally, it offers validated Campaign Essentials, which ensure the visibility and safety of digital ad impressions, and Campaign Ratings for comprehensive campaign evaluation across media. Its services extend to TV Essentials, StationView Essentials, and OnDemand Essentials, integrating traditional TV viewership with digital data. Furthermore, comScore delivers analytics for the film industry, capturing real-time box office results and audience insights. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, comScore serves over 3,200 clients across more than 75 countries, focusing on delivering precise, cross-platform measurement solutions for the evolving media landscape.

iPass Inc. is a prominent provider of mobile connectivity services, headquartered in Redwood Shores, California. Established in 1996, the company operates as a subsidiary of Pareteum Corporation and delivers cloud-based solutions that enable users to access a vast Wi-Fi network. With over 57 million hotspots in more than 120 countries, iPass facilitates connectivity in locations such as airports, hotels, train stations, convention centers, and various outdoor venues. Its SmartConnect™ platform utilizes patented technology to automatically connect users to optimal Wi-Fi hotspots, ensuring simple and secure access on any mobile device. Through its software-as-a-service model, iPass offers unlimited Wi-Fi connectivity across multiple devices, making it the largest global Wi-Fi network available.

GolfServ Online provides its clients with golf-related online content and services. It helps websites attract golfers and keeps them returning frequently. It also enables websites to improve advertising, sponsorship, and e-commerce opportunities in a demographic market by providing a network of more than 180 websites with personalized, fully-branded golf content and services. GolfServ Online’s primary product allows golfers to track their handicap and playing performance, schedule tee-times, find detailed information on over 17,000 golf courses worldwide, obtain private lessons from various golf professionals, and more. Founded in 1998, it is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Annuncio Software is an IT-based marketing company that provides customer interaction software and services. The company offers a suite of e-marketing applications that allows business users to define, automate, and, analyze personalized marketing campaigns and merchandising programs. Annuncio Software was founded by Maurizio Gianola and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

eConvergent, founded in 1999 and based in Pleasanton, California, specializes in developing software solutions that enhance customer relationship management (CRM) for businesses. The company's flagship product, eMerge, is a CRM integration platform that enables organizations to collect and store customer data from various sources, providing employees with the necessary tools to access this information effectively. eConvergent assists e-businesses and enterprise subsidiaries in building robust eCRM sales, marketing, and customer service infrastructures, thereby empowering clients to leverage the internet for better customer engagement and market outreach. In 2002, eConvergent was acquired by Boulder Ventures.

SirenServ develops and licenses web content and tools for websites and wireless carriers in the United States, Canada, and Europe. It offers GolfServ, a golf channel that provides golf content and services to a network of sites and enables the users to track their handicap and playing performance, find information on golf courses, book tee times online, access equipment information, and view lessons from golf authorities. SirenServ was formerly known as GolfServ Online.

SiteSmith is a provider of internet infrastructure management services, catering to both start-ups and established e-businesses. Founded in October 1999 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company specializes in building and operating reliable, scalable, and secure internet sites. SiteSmith offers a range of services, including website development, network management, systems management, and hosting. Its solutions encompass the design and architecture of websites, hardware and software installation, and network connectivity. Additionally, SiteSmith provides ongoing management through comprehensive 24/7 monitoring, security services, and fail-over systems, enabling e-businesses to efficiently manage complex internet sites and services on an outsourced basis. The company was acquired by AboveNet.

Speedera Networks, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California. The company specialized in distributed application hosting and content delivery services, catering to both industry and government sectors. Its suite of on-demand services addressed critical issues related to performance, scalability, availability, and security for distributed applications and websites. In 2005, Speedera Networks was acquired by Akamai Technologies, further enhancing its capabilities in delivering robust web solutions.

Cogent Communications Group, Inc. is a facilities-based provider of Internet access and Internet Protocol (IP) communications services. Its network is specifically designed and optimized to transmit data using IP. The Company delivers its services primarily to small and medium-sized businesses, communications service providers and other organizations through approximately 21,300 customer connections in North America and Europe. The Company provides its own on-net service at a speed of 100 Megabits per second through its own facilities. Its customers in multi-tenant office buildings are law firms, financial services firms, advertising and marketing firms and other professional services businesses. It also provide on-net Internet access to certain bandwidth-intensive users, such as universities, other Internet service providers (ISPs) and commercial content providers at speeds of up to ten Gigabits per second.

EXP is a civil operation firm that specializes in providing engineering, architecture, design, and consulting services for both built and natural environments. The company focuses on delivering innovative solutions that address the complex challenges faced by communities and industries. By integrating various disciplines, EXP aims to enhance infrastructure and environmental sustainability while ensuring the efficient use of resources. In addition to its primary services, EXP also offers an online platform that connects clients with expert advice, further expanding its reach and capabilities in the industry.

BroadSoft, Inc. is a prominent provider of software and services that empower telecommunications service providers to offer hosted cloud-based unified communications (UC) to enterprise customers across various regions, including North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company's main products include UC-One, which integrates various communication and collaboration tools such as phone services, messaging, and video conferencing; Team-One, a solution for project management and collaboration; BroadSoft Hub, which connects real-time communications with cloud applications; and CC-One, a contact center solution for multi-channel customer interactions. BroadSoft's offerings are delivered through its BroadWorks application server and BroadCloud platform. The company also provides professional support services, including installation, project management, and training. Catering to over 500 telecommunications service provider customers, BroadSoft operates in more than 70 countries and serves many of the largest telecommunications carriers globally. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, BroadSoft became a subsidiary of Cisco Systems in 2018.

iProperty.com provides technology and services that empower real estate professionals to evolve in a changing industry. Their comprehensive Internet tools streamline the home buying and selling processes, while enabling brokers to retain local control of the homeownership cycle. They currently have three locations in the Midwest. Their 30,000-square-foot headquarters facility is in Indianapolis, as well as most of their major departments. Development, Testing and Customer Service are primarily located in their Bloomington, Ind., office. Their MLS division, RISCO, is based in Kansas City. Their workforce thrives on entrepreneurial spirit and industry-focused competition. Every one of their team members contributes their creativity and determination to make the company what it is. They're growing at warp speed and the tremendous energy and initiative of their people is what drives this momentum. Their office environment — complete with fun rooms, overstuffed couches and games — keeps spirits high and creative juices flowing. iProperty advertises broadly in many national media outlets, including National Relocation & Real Estate Magazine/RIS Media, Mortgage Technology, Realtor Magazine, California Real Estate Magazine, Metro Chicago Real Estate, Inman News, and Real Estate Professional. They also are implementing direct mail initiatives targeting the major associations and top 500 brokers in the country. And they conduct consumer-based campaigns in regions where the Chorus Real Estate Management Engine is deployed.

Market-Touch Corp., a provider of sales and marketing effectiveness systems.

LiveVault Corporation specializes in cloud-based data backup and recovery solutions for businesses and organizations in North America. The company provides a range of services including offsite protection alongside local backup, web-based access to safeguarded data, and agentless backup for systems connected via LAN. Its infrastructure features mirrored data centers to ensure data recoverability, and it adheres to various regulatory standards such as HIPAA, FERPA, PCI, and GLBA. LiveVault’s offerings include automated, turnkey backup services delivered over the Internet or private networks, ensuring uninterrupted remote data protection. The company serves a diverse clientele, including small to mid-sized businesses and enterprises with remote offices. Founded in 1993 and based in Los Angeles, LiveVault also operates data centers in Massachusetts, Louisiana, and Ontario, Canada. It was previously known as Network Integrity, Inc. before rebranding in February 2000 and operates as a subsidiary of j2 Global, Inc.

Mobilocity is a provider of telecom management services tailored for the wireless data communications industry. The company specializes in market research, conferences, and awards programs, as well as writing services focused on mobile and wireless enterprises. Additionally, Mobilocity offers professional services that aim to enhance business value through the strategic application of technology. Their expertise encompasses website development, mobile strategy, custom application development, and systems integration. By enabling clients to effectively integrate technologies, Mobilocity helps organizations operate more efficiently, communicate seamlessly, and collaborate more effectively.

@TheMoment provides a range of web-based trading solutions. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in San Mateo, California.

BenefitPoint is a company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in employee benefits infrastructure. It provides a range of hosted integrated applications designed for the distribution and management of group insurance and financial products. The company develops software that supports customer relationship management and procurement, catering to brokers, consultants, carriers, and general agents in the insurance industry.

UrbanMediaTM is a next-generation On-site Service Provider (OSP) that delivers FREE and open access to the broadband Internet economy. UrbanMedia furthers this unprecedented service by providing each desktop with e-business services, content and applications through the innovative UrbanCenter. Businesses located in UrbanMedia powered buildings can compete more effectively by capitalizing on the inherent opportunities in business-to-business e-commerce.

eSociety Inc., a provider of business solutions to trade associations.

Mahi Networks supplies optical transport, switching, and aggregation solutions to multiple system operators and cable wireline carriers worldwide. Mahi Networks enables service providers to efficiently manage the transition to a simpler, lower cost, and converged infrastructure. Mahi's flagship product, the Mahi Mi7, is a 320 Gbit multi-service switching system. It also offers a Vx7 Multi-Service Core Transport System with ROADM capabilities. To support the increasing demand for IP and SAN services, Mahi Networks introduced a 10-port Multi-Service ADM Transponder with SFP client interfaces supporting any combination of GbE, Fiber Channel, ESCON, FICON, and digital video services. In addition, Mahi offers a 10G Multi-Service Transponder with XFP client interfaces supporting 10GbE LAN PHY, 10GbE WAN PHY, OC-192, STM-64, and G.709 services. Mahi Networks was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Piscataway, New Jersey. Later on, Mahi Networks, Inc. was acquired by Meriton Networks, Inc.

Aggressively taking advantage of opportunities in global markets is now a reality with YesTrader, the fast, flexible and functional software created for electronic trading. YesTrader was developed by traders with more than 60 years of experience on multiple exchanges such as the Chicago Board of Trade, Eurex, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the Chicago Board Options Exchange. Using ingenuity, knowledge of trading and computer expertise, these entrepreneurs have developed a YesTrader family of software products for trading in worldwide markets. This cutting-edge technology was developed and used successfully by proprietary traders day to day for seven years. During that time they enhanced, polished and refined the products, creating user-friendly software to maximize your trading efficiency. The end result is a comprehensive and reliable front-end software designed to meet the needs of traders, brokers and risk managers. The system offers expandability for more exciting YesTrader products on the horizon. Discover how YesTrader software truly provides superior solutions for electronic trading.

Cereva Networks was a victim of swiftly shrinking corporate IT budgets. The company failed to meet the demand for a start-up large-scale, storage systems. Resulted in abruptly shutting down and laid off 140 employees.

BrightLink Networks, Inc. is a manufacturer of optical network switching systems. The company begins the marketing and manufacturing of its intelligent optical network system.

ON24, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based webcasting and virtual communications solutions designed to enhance demand generation and customer engagement. Its offerings include a range of products such as the ON24 Platform, ON24 Webcast Elite, and ON24 Engagement Hub, which allow users to create interactive webinars, virtual events, and multimedia content. The platform enables personalized user experiences, real-time interaction with presenters, and networking opportunities among participants. ON24 also offers features for benchmarking webinar engagement against industry standards and various services for sales enablement, training, and communications. The company serves diverse sectors, including life sciences, legal, financial, technology, and manufacturing, primarily generating revenue from subscription agreements. Established in 1998 and headquartered in San Francisco, ON24 has expanded its presence with additional offices in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Angara Database Systems is a provider of online marketing services for consumer-centric e-businesses.

NewChannel delivers a Web-based sales channel that allows sales professionals to proactively engage with the most promising prospects visiting their websites. By qualifying visitors in real time, NewChannel transforms traditional, reactive sales approaches into targeted and interactive strategies, enhancing the efficiency and profitability of e-business sales and marketing efforts. Founded in 1996 and based in Redwood City, California, NewChannel offers a hosted application along with comprehensive implementation, training, and maintenance support to ensure long-term success for its clients. The company is privately held and focuses on providing tools that improve personalization and effectiveness in sales processes.

HighWired.com is a high school centric media network with four distinct channels: school community, student community, sports community.

Myteam.com is the online center for amateur sports and is the world's first Internet site dedicated to serving the needs of the sports family and the entire amateur sports community - players, parents, coaches, league administrators and fans. Everyone who joins myteam.com receives a free secure, personal home page, where information is automatically updated from all his or her teams and leagues. Personal home pages stay with members season-to-season, sport-to-sport, year-to-year.

Struxicon will revolutionize the way businesses outsource and manage construction projects. Founded in May 1999, Struxicon is the first Internet company combining real-time sub-contract bidding, materials and equipment (M&E) bidding, comprehensive project management capabilities, and an unparalleled range of content for construction businesses. Built on the Internet-based project bidding and management platform of Ultimate Vertical TM, Struxicon offers a unique business-to-business solution that enables management of the entire construction process from planning to closeout. The primary objective of Struxicon is to increase business opportunities for construction related businesses and create efficiencies in their project outsourcing and management processes. Struxicon's technical and Web development team includes the industry's top engineers, designers and programmers from Tanning Technologies. Their web-based platform is built with proven technology from Oracle, Microsoft and Sun, to provide a reliable, scalable and secure environment for B2B commerce online. Struxicon provides construction professionals with a comprehensive, reliable and seamless web platform that brings efficiencies to every aspect of their bidding and management operations. As a clear one-stop alternative, Struxicon will revolutionize the way construction professionals conduct their business.

Veridiem Inc is an enterprise software company based in Maynard, Massachusetts, specializing in marketing resource management software. The company provides a range of marketing analysis, operational, and optimization applications tailored for industries such as automotive, consumer packaged goods, and financial services. In addition to its software solutions, Veridiem offers implementation, professional, training, and support services to ensure effective utilization of its products.

Homes.com is an online real estate listing platform that connects consumers with a vast selection of properties, offering nearly 3 million homes for sale or rent. Established nearly 25 years ago, the platform serves as a valuable resource for home buyers, featuring user-friendly tools, practical tips, and inspiring content to facilitate their search for the ideal home. With over 20 million monthly visits, Homes.com combines simple search functionality with engaging visuals and informative articles to help users envision and design their living spaces. Additionally, Homes.com supports real estate professionals by providing advertising solutions, listing enhancements, and premium IDX websites, aimed at generating quality leads and fostering connections with potential clients. The site caters to a diverse audience, including brokers, agents, lenders, and builders, making it a comprehensive resource for both consumers and industry professionals in the real estate market.

Essential.com is an energy and communications marketplace.

Excara is a business-to-business online platform that connects buyers and sellers. Excara was formerly known as PurchasingCenter.com. The company was founded in 1999, and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts.

Charitableway.com provides customized online solutions for charity campaigns, non-profit federations, and financial institutions. It manages online fundraising for not-for-profit companies and collects donations online.

Silicon Access Networks is a provider of an ultra-high performance chipsets for terabit routers and communication silicon to the networking and telecommunications market.

OurHouse is an online retailer that provides its clients with hardware products and advice from its official online platform. The company partnered with Ace Hardware, a retailers' cooperative based in Oak Brook, Illinois, and the United States. OurHouse was founded in 1999.

Celarix provides web-based software and business solutions tailored for logistics, transportation, and procurement professionals. The company focuses on facilitating logistics operations by enhancing connectivity and data quality management. Its platform allows shippers and transportation service providers to streamline their logistics transactions and improve communication with customers, internal systems, and supply chain partners through advanced messaging technologies. By centralizing information and simplifying operations, Celarix aims to optimize the overall efficiency of logistics management.

Gator is your smart online companion that fills out forms and remembers passwords.

HomeGain.com is a prominent online platform that facilitates connections between real estate agents, brokers, and home buyers and sellers. Established in 1999, it provides users with free services to compare real estate agents, research home values, and explore homes for sale and rent. The platform serves as a valuable resource for REALTORS® by enabling them to promote their services and enhance their business outreach through targeted marketing programs. HomeGain has established itself as a well-visited destination for real estate services, making it a key player in the online real estate market.

Placemark Investments specializes in developing and supporting wealth management solutions tailored for broker/dealers, registered investment advisors, banks, and family offices. The company is recognized as a leading independent overlay portfolio manager in the separate account industry, offering Unified Managed Account platforms and retirement solutions. Placemark integrates various investment vehicles, including separately managed accounts, mutual funds, and ETFs, into customized portfolios, enabling firms to enhance their fee-based business. Additionally, it offers back-office technologies designed to assist money managers, further catering to the needs of high net worth individuals and other clients.

PhotonEx Corp is an optical networking equipment manufacturer.

eGroups, Inc. provided a gathering place on the Internet for groups to send and receive emails, schedule meetings, share files and photos, or have private group chats. eGroups, Inc., was formerly known as FindMail Communications, Inc., and changed its name to eGroups, Inc., in March 2000. eGroups, Inc., was incorporated in 1998 and was based in San Francisco, California. On August 31, 2000, eGroups, Inc. was acquired by [Yahoo! Inc.](/organization/yahoo), and its technology was subsequently incorporated into Yahoo! Groups.

Equinix is an internet company that provides data center services for companies, businesses, and organizations. It offers a software application platform designed for digital businesses that help its users to connect to their customers, employees, and partners. The company was founded in 1998 and headquartered in Redwood City, California.

HomeGrocer.com is an online retailer specializing in groceries and consumer products. The company offers a wide range of items, including fresh fruits, vegetables, dairy products, baked goods, meats, fish, and an extensive selection of non-perishable goods and household essentials. It stocks both well-known brands, such as Kellogg's and Jiffy Pop, as well as newer entries like Kashi cereals and Kraft Easy Mac. HomeGrocer.com aims to provide a comprehensive inventory by offering all varieties of specific brands, such as Orville Redenbacher's Gourmet Popping Corn. Additionally, the platform features regional favorites and specialty items, including hard-to-find products like Zico Pure Coconut Water. With a commitment to natural and organic offerings, HomeGrocer.com introduces consumers to earth-friendly brands such as Immaculate Baking Company and Bear Naked, ensuring a diverse selection for health-conscious shoppers.

Agere Systems is a manufacturer of integrated circuit components that specializes in providing solutions for datacom and telecom equipment manufacturers. The company focuses on developing multi-protocol technologies that enable complex Layer 2 through 7 processing, facilitating the construction of high-performance programmable routers and switches. Agere's products support a range of applications, including mobile wireless communications, storage area networks, and enterprise networking. By offering integrated circuits designed for mobile phones and other wireless communications devices, Agere Systems empowers system vendors to deliver advanced services such as OC-12, OC-48, and Gigabit Ethernet to carriers, service providers, and enterprises.

Align Technology, Inc. is a medical device company that specializes in the design, manufacture, and marketing of Invisalign clear aligners and iTero intraoral scanners and services. Its primary product, Invisalign, effectively addresses malocclusion through a series of clear, removable appliances that gradually shift teeth into the desired position. The company offers a variety of Invisalign products tailored to different patient needs, including options for teens and simpler cases. Additionally, Align Technology provides ancillary products such as retainers and dental tools. The iTero scanners facilitate digital impressions and assist in orthodontic and restorative procedures, enhancing treatment planning for dental professionals. Operating in two segments—Clear Aligner and Scanners and Services—Align Technology serves a global market, distributing its products to orthodontists and dentists in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Japan. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Align Technology has established itself as a leader in the clear aligner market, having treated over 14 million patients to date.

Miadora operates an online business to consumer marketplace for the purchase of luxury jewelry and other accessories. Its products include handbags, earrings, watches, and rings. The company provides jewelry in collections such as bridal, diamond, pearl, gemstone, and signature. Miadora was founded by Julie Schwartz in 1999 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Soapstone Networks (formerly Avici Systems) developer of Terabit Switch/Router technology aimed at providing the next generation of high performance, IP-based routers to carriers and Internet Service Providers worldwide. Soapstone Networks got liquidated in 2009 July.

Onvia is a provider of sales intelligence and acceleration technologies focused on the business-to-government (B2G) marketplace. Based in Seattle, Washington, the company specializes in curating extensive data on government procurement activities, which includes information about contracts, agencies, decision-makers, vendors, projects, and market trends. Its B2G Intelligence System (B2GIS) offers businesses of all sizes the tools to identify quality leads, enhance process efficiency, and gain strategic insights, thereby facilitating growth in public sector engagements. Onvia aims to streamline the complexities of the multi-trillion-dollar B2G marketplace, creating value for both private enterprises and public agencies, ultimately benefiting taxpayers and society as a whole.

Edocs offers its users with customer self-service and e-billing software solutions. The company is a U.S.-based enterprise that was acquired by Siebel Systems in 2004.

Silicon Metrics specializes in the development of electronic design automation (EDA) technology and products aimed at enhancing the design process for integrated circuits. The company creates characterization and modeling tools for standard cells, memories, and complex input/output interfaces. Its SiliconSmart products offer comprehensive timing, power, and signal integrity models compatible with various industry-standard formats. By providing these advanced tools, Silicon Metrics assists design teams in minimizing silicon re-spins caused by hidden timing issues, ultimately improving the efficiency and reliability of circuit designs.

Netflix is an online platform that allows users to stream TV shows and movies on various devices, including smart TVs, gaming consoles, computers, and mobile devices. The service operates through three main segments: international streaming, domestic streaming, and domestic DVD rental. It offers members access to a vast library of content, including original series, with the convenience of playing, pausing, and resuming without commercial interruptions or long-term commitments. Founded in 1997 by Mitch Lowe, Reed Hastings, and Marc Randolph, Netflix is headquartered in Los Gatos, California. The platform is known for delivering an extensive selection of TV series and films, catering to diverse viewing preferences.

Mothernature.com is an online retail platform based in Doargo, Florida, specializing in vitamins, supplements, minerals, and other natural health products. The website aims to serve as a comprehensive resource for consumers seeking information on healthy living, offering free health guidance contributed by a panel of medical experts. By combining informative content with a diverse range of earth-friendly products, Mothernature.com aspires to become the preferred destination for individuals committed to natural and healthy lifestyles.

Soapstone Networks (formerly Avici Systems) developer of Terabit Switch/Router technology aimed at providing the next generation of high performance, IP-based routers to carriers and Internet Service Providers worldwide. Soapstone Networks got liquidated in 2009 July.

Soapstone Networks (formerly Avici Systems) developer of Terabit Switch/Router technology aimed at providing the next generation of high performance, IP-based routers to carriers and Internet Service Providers worldwide. Soapstone Networks got liquidated in 2009 July.