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Marqeta is a modern card issuing platform that provides infrastructure and tools to help companies build and manage payment programs. With its open API, the Marqeta platform is designed for businesses that want a simple and tailored way of managing payment programs so that they can create experiences and power new modes of commerce. Marqeta is headquartered in Oakland, California. It operates in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia and is certified to process payments in 10 countries in APAC.

Lucidworks, Inc. specializes in AI-powered search engine software, primarily through its flagship platform, Lucidworks Fusion. This platform integrates various features such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and hyper-personalization to enhance search capabilities for enterprises. It serves diverse industries, including e-commerce, financial services, telecommunications, and publishing, providing solutions for digital workplaces, commerce, and search engine replacement. Additionally, Lucidworks offers the Connected Experience Cloud (CXC), which utilizes user signals to create personalized omnichannel digital experiences. Major brands like Lenovo, Morgan Stanley, and Cisco Systems utilize Lucidworks' products to improve product discovery, customer service, and knowledge management. Founded in 2007, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Marqeta is a modern card issuing platform that provides infrastructure and tools to help companies build and manage payment programs. With its open API, the Marqeta platform is designed for businesses that want a simple and tailored way of managing payment programs so that they can create experiences and power new modes of commerce. Marqeta is headquartered in Oakland, California. It operates in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia and is certified to process payments in 10 countries in APAC.

Anaplan, Inc. is a provider of a cloud-based connected planning platform designed to enhance collaboration and decision-making across various business functions, including finance, sales, supply chain, marketing, and human resources. The platform integrates different database structures, allowing organizations to create and utilize models in a unified manner. Anaplan operates under a subscription model and offers its services over the Internet, in addition to providing professional services such as consulting, implementation, and training to support users in leveraging the platform effectively. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, Anaplan has a global presence with offices in multiple countries and a network of expert partners, catering to large and fast-growing organizations seeking to streamline their planning processes.

Marqeta is a modern card issuing platform that provides infrastructure and tools to help companies build and manage payment programs. With its open API, the Marqeta platform is designed for businesses that want a simple and tailored way of managing payment programs so that they can create experiences and power new modes of commerce. Marqeta is headquartered in Oakland, California. It operates in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia and is certified to process payments in 10 countries in APAC.

Mojo Networks, Inc. specializes in developing cloud-managed WiFi solutions for enterprises across various sectors, including education, government, and hospitality. Its offerings include the Mojo Wireless Manager for managing wireless networks, Mojo Guest Manager for guest authentication, and Mojo AirTight, a wireless intrusion prevention system. The company also provides advanced tools such as Mojo Navigator for network design and monitoring, Mojo Aware for leveraging cloud and big data, and Mojo Canvas for creating interactive guest network pages. With a focus on automation and ease of use, Mojo's platform enables seamless management and deployment of WiFi systems without the need for traditional controllers. Founded in 2002 and based in Mountain View, California, Mojo Networks operates as a subsidiary of Arista Networks, enhancing its capabilities in delivering secure and efficient wireless connectivity.

Airspace Systems, Inc. is a provider of drone security solutions, specializing in the detection, interception, and removal of unwanted drones. Founded in 2015 and based in San Leandro, California, the company serves various sectors, including entertainment, enterprise, and utilities. Airspace Systems develops advanced drone technology that utilizes machine vision and deep learning to identify and classify rogue drones, enhancing public safety and emergency response capabilities. Its unique system enables users to monitor and protect their airspace effectively, allowing for autonomous removal of threats. The company aims to address critical challenges in airspace security with its innovative hardware and software solutions.

Smule, Inc. develops music applications that enable users to create, discover, love, and enjoy music. It also operates a social platform that allows people using its application to create music together. Smule, Inc. was formerly known as SonicMule, Inc. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Anaplan, Inc. is a provider of a cloud-based connected planning platform designed to enhance collaboration and decision-making across various business functions, including finance, sales, supply chain, marketing, and human resources. The platform integrates different database structures, allowing organizations to create and utilize models in a unified manner. Anaplan operates under a subscription model and offers its services over the Internet, in addition to providing professional services such as consulting, implementation, and training to support users in leveraging the platform effectively. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, Anaplan has a global presence with offices in multiple countries and a network of expert partners, catering to large and fast-growing organizations seeking to streamline their planning processes.

Lucidworks, Inc. specializes in AI-powered search engine software, primarily through its flagship platform, Lucidworks Fusion. This platform integrates various features such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and hyper-personalization to enhance search capabilities for enterprises. It serves diverse industries, including e-commerce, financial services, telecommunications, and publishing, providing solutions for digital workplaces, commerce, and search engine replacement. Additionally, Lucidworks offers the Connected Experience Cloud (CXC), which utilizes user signals to create personalized omnichannel digital experiences. Major brands like Lenovo, Morgan Stanley, and Cisco Systems utilize Lucidworks' products to improve product discovery, customer service, and knowledge management. Founded in 2007, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Marqeta is a modern card issuing platform that provides infrastructure and tools to help companies build and manage payment programs. With its open API, the Marqeta platform is designed for businesses that want a simple and tailored way of managing payment programs so that they can create experiences and power new modes of commerce. Marqeta is headquartered in Oakland, California. It operates in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia and is certified to process payments in 10 countries in APAC.

Motiv Inc. is a personal technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2013. The company specializes in developing and manufacturing wearable products, including rings designed for fitness tracking and online security. Motiv's products monitor essential health metrics such as heart rate, steps, and sleep activity, with an accompanying application that enhances user experience by providing data insights and notifications. The company focuses on creating aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly devices that integrate seamlessly into daily life. Motiv Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Proxy Technologies, Inc. since April 2020 and sells its products primarily online.

HireVue is transforming the way companies discover and hire the best talent with its AI-driven Hiring Intelligence platform. Combining predictive, validated industrial/organizational science with artificial intelligence allows recruiting professionals to augment human decision-making in the hiring process, delivering higher quality talent, faster. HireVue has hosted over six million interviews for more than 700 customers worldwide, including more than one-third of the Fortune 100 and leading brands such as Vodafone, Nike, Intel, Hilton, HealthSouth, Qantas and Carnival Cruise Lines.

HyTrust was founded by veterans in the enterprise infrastructure and security space who recognized early on not only that virtualization and the cloud were going to dramatically transform the data center, but also that security would be a critical inhibitor to cloud adoption. The mission behind HyTrust has always been to mitigate the risk of catastrophic data center failure and data breaches — especially in light of the concentration of risk that occurs within virtualized and cloud environments. Organizations can now confidently expand virtualization to mission critical applications and take full advantage of the cloud. HyTrust has assembled a world-class team of company builders and innovators and has earned venture backing from the biggest players in the next-generation datacenter: Cisco, VMware, Intel, Fortinet, and In-Q-Tel, the funding arm of the US intelligence community. Further venture investment has come from highly respected firms such as Trident Capital, Sway Ventures, Epic Ventures, Advanced Venture Partners and Granite Ventures.

Agilence, Inc. specializes in cloud-based reporting solutions aimed at enhancing retail operations and loss prevention. The company offers 20/20 Data Analytics, which automatically collects and summarizes data to help organizations identify anomalies and trends within their stores. Additionally, Agilence provides 20/20 Rx, a pharmacy analytics software designed to address the unique needs of pharmacies and retailers with pharmacy departments. Serving clients in the retail and food and beverage sectors, Agilence has established strategic partnerships with organizations such as The Zellman Group and Heartland Commerce. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in Mount Laurel, New Jersey.

Telltale is a developer and publisher of digital games that specializes in interactive episodic content, notable for its unique monthly release schedule. The company has gained recognition for its award-winning internal development studio, which has created influential titles such as Tales of Monkey Island, the Sam & Max series, Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People, and Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventure. Telltale focuses on delivering narrative-driven gaming experiences across various platforms, including PC and gaming consoles. The company's approach emphasizes interactive storytelling, allowing players to engage with the content in meaningful ways. Telltale continues to explore opportunities for expansion to additional platforms and channels.

Motiv Inc. is a personal technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2013. The company specializes in developing and manufacturing wearable products, including rings designed for fitness tracking and online security. Motiv's products monitor essential health metrics such as heart rate, steps, and sleep activity, with an accompanying application that enhances user experience by providing data insights and notifications. The company focuses on creating aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly devices that integrate seamlessly into daily life. Motiv Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Proxy Technologies, Inc. since April 2020 and sells its products primarily online.

Fastback Networks was founded with a vision to deliver innovative technology for the mobile infrastructure of the future, enabling network operators to deliver new services, tap new markets and monetize a new generation of mobile applications. With insights derived from the collective team's vast experience building leading edge radio and data networking solutions, Fastback Networks looked at the challenges of 4G/LTE deployment with fresh eyes and better ideas, and developed a transformational solution that enables the acceleration of next generation mobile services.

Agilence, Inc. specializes in cloud-based reporting solutions aimed at enhancing retail operations and loss prevention. The company offers 20/20 Data Analytics, which automatically collects and summarizes data to help organizations identify anomalies and trends within their stores. Additionally, Agilence provides 20/20 Rx, a pharmacy analytics software designed to address the unique needs of pharmacies and retailers with pharmacy departments. Serving clients in the retail and food and beverage sectors, Agilence has established strategic partnerships with organizations such as The Zellman Group and Heartland Commerce. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in Mount Laurel, New Jersey.

Sense is next-generation cloud platform for data science and big data analytics. Designed for data scientists and data-driven enterprises, Sense provides a collaborative, scalable, and highly extensible platform for data analysis, statistical modeling, visualization, and reporting. Sense allows data scientists to use the powerful data analysis tools they know, including R, Python, JavaScript, Hive, Impala, and more; scale their analysis easily, without managing infrastructure; share and collaborate on data, code, and results; and move data science solutions from exploration to production within a unified platform. Sense provides enterprises and business users an advanced analytics platform that can realize the true power of their data.

Founded by successful entrepreneurs who created Rotten Tomatoes and Lithium, they believe in bringing the guild-mechanics that they love from PC games to the mobile platform. They want to make innovative games that they would want to play theirselves. And they believe the best games are the ones you can play with friends, so they are baking social into the core of what they do.

Survios, Inc. is a Los Angeles-based virtual reality company founded in 2012 that specializes in creating immersive gaming experiences. The company emerged from Project Holodeck, an interdisciplinary initiative at the University of Southern California’s Games program, founded by Nathan Burba, James Iliff, and Alexander Silkin. Survios focuses on developing interactive content that utilizes cutting-edge immersive technology to enhance user engagement. Its games are designed to offer a comprehensive sensory experience, incorporating visuals, sounds, and tactile elements to create a dynamic environment for players. Survios aims to push the boundaries of virtual reality gaming and redefine how users interact with digital content.

Anaplan, Inc. is a provider of a cloud-based connected planning platform designed to enhance collaboration and decision-making across various business functions, including finance, sales, supply chain, marketing, and human resources. The platform integrates different database structures, allowing organizations to create and utilize models in a unified manner. Anaplan operates under a subscription model and offers its services over the Internet, in addition to providing professional services such as consulting, implementation, and training to support users in leveraging the platform effectively. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, Anaplan has a global presence with offices in multiple countries and a network of expert partners, catering to large and fast-growing organizations seeking to streamline their planning processes.

Smule, Inc. develops music applications that enable users to create, discover, love, and enjoy music. It also operates a social platform that allows people using its application to create music together. Smule, Inc. was formerly known as SonicMule, Inc. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in San Francisco, California.

AirPair is a consultation development company that provides development resources and helps businesses complete projects. Its staff includes professionals with experience across many technology stacks and solutions. AirPair accelerates software development by pairing its team with its clients’ engineers in real time via video and screen sharing. The company specializes in remote consulting and pair programming. AirPair was founded in 2013 by Maksim Ioffe, Jonathon Kresner, and Igor Lebovic. It is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Motiv Inc. is a personal technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2013. The company specializes in developing and manufacturing wearable products, including rings designed for fitness tracking and online security. Motiv's products monitor essential health metrics such as heart rate, steps, and sleep activity, with an accompanying application that enhances user experience by providing data insights and notifications. The company focuses on creating aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly devices that integrate seamlessly into daily life. Motiv Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Proxy Technologies, Inc. since April 2020 and sells its products primarily online.

WorkBoard Inc. is an enterprise SaaS company based in Redwood City, California, founded in 2013. The company specializes in providing an OKR (Objectives and Key Results) software platform designed to enhance alignment and accountability within organizations. Its flagship product, the WorkBoard Enterprise Results Platform, allows businesses to localize company objectives to individual teams, facilitating alignment on outcomes and measurement of results. The platform supports the automation of business reviews and the execution of strategic goals, enabling organizations to transform traditional approaches to strategy alignment into a dynamic, data-driven practice. By promoting transparency and accountability, WorkBoard helps teams develop habits that drive results and maintain focus as organizations grow.

HireVue is transforming the way companies discover and hire the best talent with its AI-driven Hiring Intelligence platform. Combining predictive, validated industrial/organizational science with artificial intelligence allows recruiting professionals to augment human decision-making in the hiring process, delivering higher quality talent, faster. HireVue has hosted over six million interviews for more than 700 customers worldwide, including more than one-third of the Fortune 100 and leading brands such as Vodafone, Nike, Intel, Hilton, HealthSouth, Qantas and Carnival Cruise Lines.

Martini Media Network, Inc. provides solutions for delivering brand campaigns across the passion-based niche sites this audience interacts with at work and at play. The company specializes in reaching and engaging the affluent online; and provides insights focused on the affluent market, and their online engagement and behavior. It provides solutions for brands, clients/agencies, and publishers. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of June 16, 2015, Martini Media Network, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Evolve Media, LLC.

HyTrust was founded by veterans in the enterprise infrastructure and security space who recognized early on not only that virtualization and the cloud were going to dramatically transform the data center, but also that security would be a critical inhibitor to cloud adoption. The mission behind HyTrust has always been to mitigate the risk of catastrophic data center failure and data breaches — especially in light of the concentration of risk that occurs within virtualized and cloud environments. Organizations can now confidently expand virtualization to mission critical applications and take full advantage of the cloud. HyTrust has assembled a world-class team of company builders and innovators and has earned venture backing from the biggest players in the next-generation datacenter: Cisco, VMware, Intel, Fortinet, and In-Q-Tel, the funding arm of the US intelligence community. Further venture investment has come from highly respected firms such as Trident Capital, Sway Ventures, Epic Ventures, Advanced Venture Partners and Granite Ventures.

Marqeta is a modern card issuing platform that provides infrastructure and tools to help companies build and manage payment programs. With its open API, the Marqeta platform is designed for businesses that want a simple and tailored way of managing payment programs so that they can create experiences and power new modes of commerce. Marqeta is headquartered in Oakland, California. It operates in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia and is certified to process payments in 10 countries in APAC.

Lucidworks, Inc. specializes in AI-powered search engine software, primarily through its flagship platform, Lucidworks Fusion. This platform integrates various features such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and hyper-personalization to enhance search capabilities for enterprises. It serves diverse industries, including e-commerce, financial services, telecommunications, and publishing, providing solutions for digital workplaces, commerce, and search engine replacement. Additionally, Lucidworks offers the Connected Experience Cloud (CXC), which utilizes user signals to create personalized omnichannel digital experiences. Major brands like Lenovo, Morgan Stanley, and Cisco Systems utilize Lucidworks' products to improve product discovery, customer service, and knowledge management. Founded in 2007, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Fastback Networks was founded with a vision to deliver innovative technology for the mobile infrastructure of the future, enabling network operators to deliver new services, tap new markets and monetize a new generation of mobile applications. With insights derived from the collective team's vast experience building leading edge radio and data networking solutions, Fastback Networks looked at the challenges of 4G/LTE deployment with fresh eyes and better ideas, and developed a transformational solution that enables the acceleration of next generation mobile services.

Quantance is a fabless semiconductor company enabling a major breakthrough in data speed and battery life in mobile devices. Quantance's patented RF technology enables users to transmit more signal power from their mobile devices and data cards, which enhances data performance without adversely impacting battery life or requiring any changes to wireless network infrastructure.

Anaplan, Inc. is a provider of a cloud-based connected planning platform designed to enhance collaboration and decision-making across various business functions, including finance, sales, supply chain, marketing, and human resources. The platform integrates different database structures, allowing organizations to create and utilize models in a unified manner. Anaplan operates under a subscription model and offers its services over the Internet, in addition to providing professional services such as consulting, implementation, and training to support users in leveraging the platform effectively. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, Anaplan has a global presence with offices in multiple countries and a network of expert partners, catering to large and fast-growing organizations seeking to streamline their planning processes.

Aspen Avionics, founded in 2004 and based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, focuses on enhancing general aviation through advanced avionics technology. The company offers products that improve situational awareness and reduce pilot workload, facilitating safer flying in various conditions. Aspen Avionics emphasizes affordability and ease of installation, allowing aircraft owners to transition from traditional flight instrument displays to modern glass cockpit systems without incurring excessive costs. This approach aims to make cutting-edge aviation technology accessible to a broader range of users while promoting safer flying practices.

HireVue is transforming the way companies discover and hire the best talent with its AI-driven Hiring Intelligence platform. Combining predictive, validated industrial/organizational science with artificial intelligence allows recruiting professionals to augment human decision-making in the hiring process, delivering higher quality talent, faster. HireVue has hosted over six million interviews for more than 700 customers worldwide, including more than one-third of the Fortune 100 and leading brands such as Vodafone, Nike, Intel, Hilton, HealthSouth, Qantas and Carnival Cruise Lines.

YottaMark, Inc. provides the most secure and simple to deploy unit-level brand security and real-time channel intelligence solution in the market. YottaMark's powerful technology platform delivers effective product authentication and unit-level traceability to help brand owners increase consumer trust, build new levels of channel intelligence, and drive sales.

Rewarder, Inc. is an online social marketplace based in San Francisco, California, that connects individuals seeking advice and expertise with a community of knowledgeable contributors. Founded in 2010, the platform allows users to post questions on a wide range of topics, including home repairs, automotive issues, and technology troubleshooting, offering monetary rewards in exchange for quality answers. This model ensures that users receive prompt and reliable solutions from trusted experts, distinguishing Rewarder from traditional forums and free Q&A sites. With over 500,000 registered experts, Rewarder facilitates meaningful exchanges of knowledge, leveraging the unique skills and experiences of its community members. The company is supported by industry-leading investors, including Granite Ventures and Radar Partners.

Ozmo Devices specializes in the development of Wi-Fi compatible communication technologies designed to provide cost-effective wireless personal area network (WPAN) connectivity for battery-operated devices. Their innovative Wi-Fi Personal Area Network technology enables manufacturers to seamlessly connect a variety of devices, including laptops, mobile phones, and other consumer electronics. The solutions offered by Ozmo Devices are characterized by low power consumption and high integration, making them particularly suitable for wireless peripheral applications that demand a small form factor and extended battery life. This focus on efficiency and performance positions Ozmo Devices as a key player in enhancing wireless connectivity for modern electronic devices.

Lucidworks, Inc. specializes in AI-powered search engine software, primarily through its flagship platform, Lucidworks Fusion. This platform integrates various features such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and hyper-personalization to enhance search capabilities for enterprises. It serves diverse industries, including e-commerce, financial services, telecommunications, and publishing, providing solutions for digital workplaces, commerce, and search engine replacement. Additionally, Lucidworks offers the Connected Experience Cloud (CXC), which utilizes user signals to create personalized omnichannel digital experiences. Major brands like Lenovo, Morgan Stanley, and Cisco Systems utilize Lucidworks' products to improve product discovery, customer service, and knowledge management. Founded in 2007, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Anaplan, Inc. is a provider of a cloud-based connected planning platform designed to enhance collaboration and decision-making across various business functions, including finance, sales, supply chain, marketing, and human resources. The platform integrates different database structures, allowing organizations to create and utilize models in a unified manner. Anaplan operates under a subscription model and offers its services over the Internet, in addition to providing professional services such as consulting, implementation, and training to support users in leveraging the platform effectively. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, Anaplan has a global presence with offices in multiple countries and a network of expert partners, catering to large and fast-growing organizations seeking to streamline their planning processes.

Martini Media Network, Inc. provides solutions for delivering brand campaigns across the passion-based niche sites this audience interacts with at work and at play. The company specializes in reaching and engaging the affluent online; and provides insights focused on the affluent market, and their online engagement and behavior. It provides solutions for brands, clients/agencies, and publishers. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of June 16, 2015, Martini Media Network, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Evolve Media, LLC.

Smule, Inc. develops music applications that enable users to create, discover, love, and enjoy music. It also operates a social platform that allows people using its application to create music together. Smule, Inc. was formerly known as SonicMule, Inc. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Quantance is a fabless semiconductor company enabling a major breakthrough in data speed and battery life in mobile devices. Quantance's patented RF technology enables users to transmit more signal power from their mobile devices and data cards, which enhances data performance without adversely impacting battery life or requiring any changes to wireless network infrastructure.

Localmind allows you to send a question to any place in the world, and get an answer from someone at that location in real-time. Localmind connects you, temporarily and anonymously, to someone at the location you are interested in, allowing you to ask any question you want, and get an answer in real-time. You can find out how crowded it is at a bar, how long the line is at a club, or how many tables are open at the restaurant. Localmind integrates with every location-based service (e.g. Foursquare, Facebook Places, Gowalla, etc.) to automatically target questions to users at specific locations.

As a pioneer in mobile education technology, Empowered Careers works tirelessly in developing and implementing innovative mobile technology products to accommodate evolving academic trends and student needs. Our technology solutions are designed for anytime, anywhere learning, while maintaining the highest quality content that prestigious universities and organizations demand.

Marqeta is a modern card issuing platform that provides infrastructure and tools to help companies build and manage payment programs. With its open API, the Marqeta platform is designed for businesses that want a simple and tailored way of managing payment programs so that they can create experiences and power new modes of commerce. Marqeta is headquartered in Oakland, California. It operates in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia and is certified to process payments in 10 countries in APAC.

Bunchball Inc. specializes in gamification, integrating game mechanics into existing platforms to enhance user engagement and loyalty. Founded in 2005 and based in Des Moines, Iowa, the company offers a range of solutions designed to motivate participation and improve business performance. Its flagship product, Nitro Studio, allows administrators to create and manage gamification strategies easily, while features like a rules engine and analytics provide insights into user behavior. Bunchball serves various sectors with tailored solutions such as Nitro for Salesforce, which boosts sales and service performance, and Nitro for SAP SuccessFactors Learning, aimed at improving training program outcomes. The company has established strategic partnerships with major players like Salesforce, BMC, IBM, and SAP, and counts notable clients such as Adobe, HP, and Cisco among its customer base. Bunchball operates as a subsidiary of Schoeneckers, Inc. since April 2018.

Telltale is a developer and publisher of digital games that specializes in interactive episodic content, notable for its unique monthly release schedule. The company has gained recognition for its award-winning internal development studio, which has created influential titles such as Tales of Monkey Island, the Sam & Max series, Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People, and Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventure. Telltale focuses on delivering narrative-driven gaming experiences across various platforms, including PC and gaming consoles. The company's approach emphasizes interactive storytelling, allowing players to engage with the content in meaningful ways. Telltale continues to explore opportunities for expansion to additional platforms and channels.

Kitu Systems, Inc. specializes in designing, developing, and deploying Internet of Things (IoT) applications focused on smart energy and home automation. The company offers technologies such as Smart Energy Profile 2.0 and OpenADR, which facilitate smart grid services and manage energy demand response events. Its product range includes solutions for smart electric vehicle charging, smart appliances, and enterprise solar panel management, allowing for secure communications across various networks. Kitu's offerings integrate wired and wireless systems for smart meters, lighting controls, thermostats, and other energy management devices, creating a cohesive network for users. The company serves a diverse clientele, including enterprises, smart device manufacturers, semiconductor vendors, and automotive companies. Founded in 2009 and initially known as Grid2Home Inc., Kitu Systems is headquartered in San Diego, California.

Auditude is a prominent video management and monetization technology company focused on enhancing video revenues for content owners and aggregators. Its proprietary system, Auditude Connect, serves as an advanced ad management platform that addresses the needs of premium video websites and content providers. By facilitating effective ad serving and management, Auditude has partnered with major players in the online video industry, including Comcast, Major League Baseball, MTV Networks, MySpace Music and Video, Universal Music Group, and Yahoo!. The company employs a team of experts with backgrounds in leading technology firms such as DoubleClick, eBay, Google, and PayPal. Headquartered in Palo Alto, Auditude also maintains offices in Los Angeles and New York City.

Symplified is an Identity-as-a-Service-based hybrid platform offering user access to applications and helping meet compliance requirements. The company simplifies user access to applications, provides visibility and control over usage, and helps meet security and compliance requirements. Symplified delivers single sign-on, identity and access management, directory integration, centralized provisioning, strong authentication, mobile device support, and flexible deployment options. Unlike legacy IAM products or lightweight cloud-based offerings, Symplified allows convenient access to any cloud or on-premises application through a unified, customizable SSO portal and delivers a single-tenant identity control point, with no need to replicate sensitive user data to a third party, no “side-door” access to cloud applications and an enterprise-wide audit trail. With operations in Silicon Valley, the northeastern U.S., the Midwestern U.S., the United Kingdom, and EMEA, Symplified is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.

Kitu Systems, Inc. specializes in designing, developing, and deploying Internet of Things (IoT) applications focused on smart energy and home automation. The company offers technologies such as Smart Energy Profile 2.0 and OpenADR, which facilitate smart grid services and manage energy demand response events. Its product range includes solutions for smart electric vehicle charging, smart appliances, and enterprise solar panel management, allowing for secure communications across various networks. Kitu's offerings integrate wired and wireless systems for smart meters, lighting controls, thermostats, and other energy management devices, creating a cohesive network for users. The company serves a diverse clientele, including enterprises, smart device manufacturers, semiconductor vendors, and automotive companies. Founded in 2009 and initially known as Grid2Home Inc., Kitu Systems is headquartered in San Diego, California.

HireVue is transforming the way companies discover and hire the best talent with its AI-driven Hiring Intelligence platform. Combining predictive, validated industrial/organizational science with artificial intelligence allows recruiting professionals to augment human decision-making in the hiring process, delivering higher quality talent, faster. HireVue has hosted over six million interviews for more than 700 customers worldwide, including more than one-third of the Fortune 100 and leading brands such as Vodafone, Nike, Intel, Hilton, HealthSouth, Qantas and Carnival Cruise Lines.

Martini Media Network, Inc. provides solutions for delivering brand campaigns across the passion-based niche sites this audience interacts with at work and at play. The company specializes in reaching and engaging the affluent online; and provides insights focused on the affluent market, and their online engagement and behavior. It provides solutions for brands, clients/agencies, and publishers. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of June 16, 2015, Martini Media Network, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Evolve Media, LLC.

Ozmo Devices specializes in the development of Wi-Fi compatible communication technologies designed to provide cost-effective wireless personal area network (WPAN) connectivity for battery-operated devices. Their innovative Wi-Fi Personal Area Network technology enables manufacturers to seamlessly connect a variety of devices, including laptops, mobile phones, and other consumer electronics. The solutions offered by Ozmo Devices are characterized by low power consumption and high integration, making them particularly suitable for wireless peripheral applications that demand a small form factor and extended battery life. This focus on efficiency and performance positions Ozmo Devices as a key player in enhancing wireless connectivity for modern electronic devices.

Lucidworks, Inc. specializes in AI-powered search engine software, primarily through its flagship platform, Lucidworks Fusion. This platform integrates various features such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and hyper-personalization to enhance search capabilities for enterprises. It serves diverse industries, including e-commerce, financial services, telecommunications, and publishing, providing solutions for digital workplaces, commerce, and search engine replacement. Additionally, Lucidworks offers the Connected Experience Cloud (CXC), which utilizes user signals to create personalized omnichannel digital experiences. Major brands like Lenovo, Morgan Stanley, and Cisco Systems utilize Lucidworks' products to improve product discovery, customer service, and knowledge management. Founded in 2007, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

HyTrust was founded by veterans in the enterprise infrastructure and security space who recognized early on not only that virtualization and the cloud were going to dramatically transform the data center, but also that security would be a critical inhibitor to cloud adoption. The mission behind HyTrust has always been to mitigate the risk of catastrophic data center failure and data breaches — especially in light of the concentration of risk that occurs within virtualized and cloud environments. Organizations can now confidently expand virtualization to mission critical applications and take full advantage of the cloud. HyTrust has assembled a world-class team of company builders and innovators and has earned venture backing from the biggest players in the next-generation datacenter: Cisco, VMware, Intel, Fortinet, and In-Q-Tel, the funding arm of the US intelligence community. Further venture investment has come from highly respected firms such as Trident Capital, Sway Ventures, Epic Ventures, Advanced Venture Partners and Granite Ventures.

Smule, Inc. develops music applications that enable users to create, discover, love, and enjoy music. It also operates a social platform that allows people using its application to create music together. Smule, Inc. was formerly known as SonicMule, Inc. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in San Francisco, California.

YottaMark, Inc. provides the most secure and simple to deploy unit-level brand security and real-time channel intelligence solution in the market. YottaMark's powerful technology platform delivers effective product authentication and unit-level traceability to help brand owners increase consumer trust, build new levels of channel intelligence, and drive sales.

Indicee is a cloud analytics company based in Vancouver, Canada. Indicee was acquired by Dun & Bradstreet® (D&B) on April 29, 2014 and joins the global D&B team as part of the newly created Cloud Innovation Center.

Agilence, Inc. specializes in cloud-based reporting solutions aimed at enhancing retail operations and loss prevention. The company offers 20/20 Data Analytics, which automatically collects and summarizes data to help organizations identify anomalies and trends within their stores. Additionally, Agilence provides 20/20 Rx, a pharmacy analytics software designed to address the unique needs of pharmacies and retailers with pharmacy departments. Serving clients in the retail and food and beverage sectors, Agilence has established strategic partnerships with organizations such as The Zellman Group and Heartland Commerce. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in Mount Laurel, New Jersey.

Ozmo Devices specializes in the development of Wi-Fi compatible communication technologies designed to provide cost-effective wireless personal area network (WPAN) connectivity for battery-operated devices. Their innovative Wi-Fi Personal Area Network technology enables manufacturers to seamlessly connect a variety of devices, including laptops, mobile phones, and other consumer electronics. The solutions offered by Ozmo Devices are characterized by low power consumption and high integration, making them particularly suitable for wireless peripheral applications that demand a small form factor and extended battery life. This focus on efficiency and performance positions Ozmo Devices as a key player in enhancing wireless connectivity for modern electronic devices.

Oversight Systems, Inc. is a software company based in Atlanta, Georgia, founded in 2003. The firm specializes in continuous transaction monitoring solutions designed to detect fraud, misuse, and errors in business transactions and master data. Its flagship product, Continuous Transaction Monitoring (CTM), acts as a virtual analyst that oversees procure-to-pay processes, card spending, travel and expense management, accounting, human resources, and order-to-cash activities. The software integrates with financial and ERP systems to provide real-time monitoring and analysis of transactions, helping clients mitigate risks and enhance compliance. Oversight serves a diverse clientele, including CFOs, controllers, auditors, corporations, and government institutions, by offering not only software solutions but also training and support services. The company has established itself as a valuable partner for Fortune 500 companies across various industries, addressing governance, risk, and compliance challenges effectively.

Mixamo, Inc. is a web-based platform that specializes in 3D character creation, rigging, and animation, aimed at professionals in the 3D design and gaming industries. Founded in Silicon Valley, the company provides a suite of tools that includes Adobe Fuse CC for modular character creation, a searchable store of 3D characters, and an automatic online rigging tool known as Auto-Rigger. Additionally, it offers Control Rig Scripts to streamline animation processes, a range of 3D animations, and a plugin called Face Plus for capturing facial expressions. Mixamo's services cater to a diverse clientele, from individual artists to indie developers and major studios, enabling them to produce high-quality animated characters quickly. The platform has gained significant traction, attracting thousands of paying customers and generating substantial monthly traffic with users downloading numerous assets and rigging a significant number of characters. Mixamo, incorporated in 2008 and based in San Francisco, operates as a subsidiary of Adobe Systems Incorporated since 2015.

Plato Networks, Inc. designs and delivers physical layer integrated circuits (ICs) for wireline and wireless applications. It offers PHY ICs for interconnections in computing, networking, and storage applications. The company also provides reference designs and evaluation kits for system original equipment manufacturers. Plato Networks, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is based in Santa Clara, California.

Zeugma Systems is a privately held company that specializes in telecommunications equipment and applications for broadband service providers. The company offers the Zeugma Services Node, a service delivery router that consolidates extensive computing resources with advanced capacity and awareness of both services and subscribers in a robust, fully redundant system. This innovative equipment enables service providers to swiftly prototype and launch new revenue-generating services, monitor session flows at a granular level, and manage individual session flows to enforce quality of service policies. Additionally, Zeugma Systems provides Zeugma OSS for configuration and health management of their systems, and Smart Series Applications, which enhance various services like video on demand and voice over IP. Their solutions also support usage-based billing frameworks, reducing the need for multiple edge devices while facilitating standard broadband aggregation and subscriber management functions.

Smule, Inc. develops music applications that enable users to create, discover, love, and enjoy music. It also operates a social platform that allows people using its application to create music together. Smule, Inc. was formerly known as SonicMule, Inc. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Lucidworks, Inc. specializes in AI-powered search engine software, primarily through its flagship platform, Lucidworks Fusion. This platform integrates various features such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and hyper-personalization to enhance search capabilities for enterprises. It serves diverse industries, including e-commerce, financial services, telecommunications, and publishing, providing solutions for digital workplaces, commerce, and search engine replacement. Additionally, Lucidworks offers the Connected Experience Cloud (CXC), which utilizes user signals to create personalized omnichannel digital experiences. Major brands like Lenovo, Morgan Stanley, and Cisco Systems utilize Lucidworks' products to improve product discovery, customer service, and knowledge management. Founded in 2007, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

RipCode specializes in real-time transcoding software designed for video clips and streaming, catering to both live mobile video and video on-demand applications. The company's technology allows for simultaneous transcoding paths, enabling high concurrency processing that can replace existing server infrastructure. This innovation not only enhances content delivery by dynamically adapting video for different screen sizes but also minimizes the hardware, storage, and energy requirements for operators. By streamlining the transcoding process, RipCode provides an expansive range of content options for viewers while promoting operational efficiency.

Quantance is a fabless semiconductor company enabling a major breakthrough in data speed and battery life in mobile devices. Quantance's patented RF technology enables users to transmit more signal power from their mobile devices and data cards, which enhances data performance without adversely impacting battery life or requiring any changes to wireless network infrastructure.

Agilence, Inc. specializes in cloud-based reporting solutions aimed at enhancing retail operations and loss prevention. The company offers 20/20 Data Analytics, which automatically collects and summarizes data to help organizations identify anomalies and trends within their stores. Additionally, Agilence provides 20/20 Rx, a pharmacy analytics software designed to address the unique needs of pharmacies and retailers with pharmacy departments. Serving clients in the retail and food and beverage sectors, Agilence has established strategic partnerships with organizations such as The Zellman Group and Heartland Commerce. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in Mount Laurel, New Jersey.

PowerGenix develops and manufactures nickel-zinc rechargeable batteries and chargers for power-intensive electronics, toys, power tools, and hybrid electric vehicles. The company’s products are used in cordless power tools, UPS systems, electric scooters, specialty military equipment, and high-intensity DC lighting; military starting, lighting, and ignition vehicles; silent watches; equipment actuation; hybrid-electric propulsion systems; and consumer electronic devices and batteries. It supplies its products to original equipment manufacturers globally. PowerGenix was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in San Diego, California, United States with an additional manufacturing facility in Shenzhen, China.

Percello, a fabless semiconductor company, was founded in 2007 to provide digital baseband solutions to the challenges of the 3G/HSDPA/HSUPA/HSPA+/LTE femtocells market: cost, power, level of integration, development time and flexibility. Percello team has vast knowledge in silicon design, software and 3G/HSDPA/HSUPA/HSPA+/LTE communication systems. The team has proven capability to deliver complicated SoC from standard to mass production.

YottaMark, Inc. provides the most secure and simple to deploy unit-level brand security and real-time channel intelligence solution in the market. YottaMark's powerful technology platform delivers effective product authentication and unit-level traceability to help brand owners increase consumer trust, build new levels of channel intelligence, and drive sales.

Oversight Systems, Inc. is a software company based in Atlanta, Georgia, founded in 2003. The firm specializes in continuous transaction monitoring solutions designed to detect fraud, misuse, and errors in business transactions and master data. Its flagship product, Continuous Transaction Monitoring (CTM), acts as a virtual analyst that oversees procure-to-pay processes, card spending, travel and expense management, accounting, human resources, and order-to-cash activities. The software integrates with financial and ERP systems to provide real-time monitoring and analysis of transactions, helping clients mitigate risks and enhance compliance. Oversight serves a diverse clientele, including CFOs, controllers, auditors, corporations, and government institutions, by offering not only software solutions but also training and support services. The company has established itself as a valuable partner for Fortune 500 companies across various industries, addressing governance, risk, and compliance challenges effectively.

Arcot Systems, Inc. specializes in authentication and digital signing solutions designed to protect and verify the digital identities of cardholders and merchants. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with a technology center in Bangalore, India, the company offers a range of products, including TransFort for Issuers and Merchants, which facilitate secure authentication processes; RiskFort, which addresses real-time fraud prevention; and SignFort, which streamlines document signing and approval. Additional solutions include WebFort and ArcotID for software-based authentication, as well as A-OK On-Demand for enhanced security in authentication. Arcot Systems caters to various sectors, including financial institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and e-commerce platforms, helping them mitigate online fraud and identity theft while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

PSS Systems is a leading provider of enterprise discovery management and legal hold software solutions, recognized for its innovative Atlas Information Governance Suite. This suite integrates legal, IT, records management, finance, and various business lines to minimize risks and costs associated with data management and discovery. PSS Systems proactively addressed the legal holds and retention challenges by launching the Atlas Solution Suite ahead of significant regulatory changes. The company has dedicated substantial resources over the past five years to enhance its Atlas platform, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of the market. Additionally, PSS Systems plays an active role in shaping industry practices through its Corporate Governance and Oversight Council, a community focused on retention, preservation, and privacy within corporate governance.

Biz360, Inc. is an information-services company focused on transforming information to help businesses make better decisions. They use technology to aggregate, measure and analyze news media and consumer opinion information from a vast amount of traditional and social media sources (i.e. print, broadcast, websites, blogs and message boards) to yield invaluable insights which enable marketing and media executives to better understand, reach and motivate their target audiences. Biz360 is distinguished by its broad, global network of content sources, superior leading-edge analytical expertise and outstanding service & support — which enables us to deliver to their clients the most accurate, relevant and insightful information/metrics in the most flexible, consumable formats.

Fulcrum Microsystems, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company based in Calabasas, California, specializing in interconnect devices for storage, computing, and networking applications. Founded in 2000, the company offers a range of products including FocalPoint, which features Ethernet switch and router chips, and the ControlPoint Software Suite, which encompasses software modules for Ethernet bridging, switching, and routing. Additionally, Fulcrum Microsystems provides the PivotPoint SPI-4.2 Interconnect Chip, designed to facilitate interconnection packet and protocol processing on line cards. Its products primarily serve original equipment manufacturers, both in the United States and internationally.

Bunchball Inc. specializes in gamification, integrating game mechanics into existing platforms to enhance user engagement and loyalty. Founded in 2005 and based in Des Moines, Iowa, the company offers a range of solutions designed to motivate participation and improve business performance. Its flagship product, Nitro Studio, allows administrators to create and manage gamification strategies easily, while features like a rules engine and analytics provide insights into user behavior. Bunchball serves various sectors with tailored solutions such as Nitro for Salesforce, which boosts sales and service performance, and Nitro for SAP SuccessFactors Learning, aimed at improving training program outcomes. The company has established strategic partnerships with major players like Salesforce, BMC, IBM, and SAP, and counts notable clients such as Adobe, HP, and Cisco among its customer base. Bunchball operates as a subsidiary of Schoeneckers, Inc. since April 2018.

Sellpoints, Inc. operates an e-commerce optimization platform that enhances the online shopping experience by publishing interactive brand content on retailer product detail pages. The company offers various solutions, including Story Points for engaging product placements, Enhanced Brand Content to address customer inquiries, and SellPoints Launcher for adding calls to action in designated areas on product pages. Additionally, Sellpoints provides a range of marketing content such as videos, product tours, image galleries, and customer reviews, along with robust data and analytics to help clients optimize their product offerings. Founded in 2000 and based in Emeryville, California, Sellpoints aims to improve sales and reduce product returns by enabling brands to effectively engage consumers during their shopping journey. As of August 2019, Sellpoints operates as a subsidiary of Syndigo LLC.

Symplified is an Identity-as-a-Service-based hybrid platform offering user access to applications and helping meet compliance requirements. The company simplifies user access to applications, provides visibility and control over usage, and helps meet security and compliance requirements. Symplified delivers single sign-on, identity and access management, directory integration, centralized provisioning, strong authentication, mobile device support, and flexible deployment options. Unlike legacy IAM products or lightweight cloud-based offerings, Symplified allows convenient access to any cloud or on-premises application through a unified, customizable SSO portal and delivers a single-tenant identity control point, with no need to replicate sensitive user data to a third party, no “side-door” access to cloud applications and an enterprise-wide audit trail. With operations in Silicon Valley, the northeastern U.S., the Midwestern U.S., the United Kingdom, and EMEA, Symplified is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.

TuVox, Inc. specializes in providing speech application and contact center solutions for both inbound and outbound calls. The company's offerings include natural language call routing, customer support triage, and product support that integrates with live agents. TuVox's solutions cater to various industries, including telecommunications, financial services, healthcare, high technology, and retail, as well as sectors such as media and publishing, travel, and energy. The company also offers managed services, which encompass turnkey application support, monitoring, and quality assurance, along with design center services for tailored application development. Additionally, TuVox provides options for ongoing support through its On Premise service and enables clients to manage applications via the On Demand Portal.

Zeugma Systems is a privately held company that specializes in telecommunications equipment and applications for broadband service providers. The company offers the Zeugma Services Node, a service delivery router that consolidates extensive computing resources with advanced capacity and awareness of both services and subscribers in a robust, fully redundant system. This innovative equipment enables service providers to swiftly prototype and launch new revenue-generating services, monitor session flows at a granular level, and manage individual session flows to enforce quality of service policies. Additionally, Zeugma Systems provides Zeugma OSS for configuration and health management of their systems, and Smart Series Applications, which enhance various services like video on demand and voice over IP. Their solutions also support usage-based billing frameworks, reducing the need for multiple edge devices while facilitating standard broadband aggregation and subscriber management functions.

Crowd Science specializes in audience targeting and segmentation for online publishers and brands. The company utilizes a platform that integrates web analytics with survey research, allowing for more precise marketing and advertising strategies. By combining behavioral data with survey-based insights, Crowd Science enhances the ability of online publishers and networks to optimize their advertising opportunities and boost revenue. This technology-driven approach aims to improve audience engagement and ensure that brands reach their target demographics effectively.

DecisionView develops innovative web-based software solutions that enable life sciences organizations to improve clinical trial performance. The company helps organizations make informed decisions with predictive analytics and scenario modeling. With DecisionView, patient enrollment finishes on budget and on schedule and the products get to market faster.

Plato Networks, Inc. designs and delivers physical layer integrated circuits (ICs) for wireline and wireless applications. It offers PHY ICs for interconnections in computing, networking, and storage applications. The company also provides reference designs and evaluation kits for system original equipment manufacturers. Plato Networks, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is based in Santa Clara, California.

Aspen Avionics, founded in 2004 and based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, focuses on enhancing general aviation through advanced avionics technology. The company offers products that improve situational awareness and reduce pilot workload, facilitating safer flying in various conditions. Aspen Avionics emphasizes affordability and ease of installation, allowing aircraft owners to transition from traditional flight instrument displays to modern glass cockpit systems without incurring excessive costs. This approach aims to make cutting-edge aviation technology accessible to a broader range of users while promoting safer flying practices.

Telltale is a developer and publisher of digital games that specializes in interactive episodic content, notable for its unique monthly release schedule. The company has gained recognition for its award-winning internal development studio, which has created influential titles such as Tales of Monkey Island, the Sam & Max series, Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People, and Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventure. Telltale focuses on delivering narrative-driven gaming experiences across various platforms, including PC and gaming consoles. The company's approach emphasizes interactive storytelling, allowing players to engage with the content in meaningful ways. Telltale continues to explore opportunities for expansion to additional platforms and channels.

Software and services enabling non-profit organizations to raise funds, influence public policy and support their processes

SPS Commerce, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based supply chain management solutions that serve retailers, suppliers, grocers, distributors, and logistics firms globally. The SPS Commerce platform enhances order management, sell-through performance, and item sourcing through a comprehensive suite of services. Key offerings include solutions for trading partner community management, fulfillment automation, assortment management, and data analytics, which improve visibility and efficiency within supply chains. The platform enables businesses to onboard new vendors, streamline communication, and optimize inventory levels while reducing operational costs. SPS Commerce also provides additional services such as barcode labeling and planogram services. The company, originally founded as St. Paul Software, Inc. in 1987 and rebranded in 2001, is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

NetEffect, Inc. operates as a network connectivity solutions company. The company develops and provides multi-gigabit Ethernet products. It offers iWARP Ethernet Channel Adapters, which simplify datacenter management by enabling a single, consolidated fabric for networking, storage, and clustering applications. The company's products implement IETF for Ethernet, while maintaining with existing Ethernet infrastructure in data center. It also provides data networking, cluster computing, and storage networking solutions. The company has strategic partnerships with ABAQUS; Blade.org; Ciara Technologies; Critical Software; Evergrid; Force10 Networks; Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc.; Fulcrum Microsystems; HP BladeSystem Solution Builder; Quadrics; VMware; and Woven Systems. The company was formerly known as Banderacom, Inc. and changed its name to NetEffect, Inc. in 2004. NetEffect, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is based in Austin, Texas. On August 27, 2008, NetEffect Inc. filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. As of October 14, 2008, NetEffect, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Intel Corporation.

Lamina, a Westhampton, N.J.-based LED developer.

Mojo Networks, Inc. specializes in developing cloud-managed WiFi solutions for enterprises across various sectors, including education, government, and hospitality. Its offerings include the Mojo Wireless Manager for managing wireless networks, Mojo Guest Manager for guest authentication, and Mojo AirTight, a wireless intrusion prevention system. The company also provides advanced tools such as Mojo Navigator for network design and monitoring, Mojo Aware for leveraging cloud and big data, and Mojo Canvas for creating interactive guest network pages. With a focus on automation and ease of use, Mojo's platform enables seamless management and deployment of WiFi systems without the need for traditional controllers. Founded in 2002 and based in Mountain View, California, Mojo Networks operates as a subsidiary of Arista Networks, enhancing its capabilities in delivering secure and efficient wireless connectivity.