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Pana is a computer software company that specializes in mobile, online travel, and mobile commerce. The company is driven by its mission is to make travel simple, personal, and delightful. From an app, they make booking travel as easy as texting a friend, provide white-glove care for the highs and lows of travel, and offer travel perks, rewards, and experiences. Pana was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Hack Reactor LLC is a software engineering training program founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company offers an intensive 12-week immersive course designed to equip students with the skills necessary to become proficient software engineers. The curriculum emphasizes computer science fundamentals and focuses primarily on JavaScript, while also covering modern tools and frameworks such as Angular, Backbone, Node, and jQuery. In addition to front-end development, students gain exposure to back-end technologies and databases, including SQL and MongoDB. The program provides hands-on experience and job training, preparing graduates for careers in software development. Hack Reactor operates as a subsidiary of Galvanize, Inc.

BGLG, Inc., operating as Goby, specializes in the design, manufacture, and marketing of electronic toothbrushes. The company offers products with both sensitive and standard cleaning modes, aimed at enhancing oral care by simplifying cavity removal for individuals and communities. Goby sells its toothbrushes online, focusing on delivering a user-friendly experience to improve dental hygiene.

Vow To Be Chic is an online platform that specializes in the rental of designer bridesmaid dresses and Little White Dresses. By providing an alternative to the traditional model of purchasing dresses, Vow To Be Chic addresses the financial burden and logistical challenges often faced by bridesmaids, whose average costs can reach $1,700. The service facilitates a seamless experience by offering features such as at-home try-ons, shipping, dry cleaning, and insurance, allowing users to rent or buy dresses conveniently. This model not only saves money but also alleviates the stress of coordinating dress selection and fittings for multiple bridesmaids, regardless of their locations.

Tapslash is a mobile keyboard application designed for iPhone and iPad that enhances communication by enabling users to share a variety of media and information seamlessly. By integrating with services such as Giphy, Spotify, and YouTube, as well as providing access to contextual data from Contacts, Weather, and Foursquare, Tapslash allows users to share videos, links, news articles, maps, music, and emojis without the need to switch between applications. This innovative approach aims to improve the speed and efficiency of sharing by facilitating quick access to the most relevant services, ultimately helping users to communicate their ideas more effectively. Tapslash focuses on increasing the flow of ideas rather than simply boosting typing speed, making it a powerful tool for both personal and professional interactions.

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