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Chainguard specializes in enhancing software supply chain security. It offers hardened container images rebuilt continuously from source with built-in cryptographic signatures, SBOMs, and SLSA provenance. Additionally, Chainguard provides secure Java dependencies through its Chainguard Libraries. The company actively contributes to open-source projects, demonstrating its commitment to the community.

Goodfire is an applied research lab dedicated to advancing humanity's understanding of AI through interpretability. It develops a tooling system that interprets and edits the behavior of generative AI models, reducing the need for costly retraining or trial-and-error prompt engineering. This enables developers to debug AI systems by gaining deep insights into their internal workings.

Redpanda Data is a company that provides a modern streaming data platform designed to handle large data streams effectively. Its platform allows users to record both real-time and historical enterprise data, making it a valuable tool for organizations that require efficient data management. Redpanda's architecture features a compatible application programming interface and is deployable as a single binary, which simplifies the deployment process. Additionally, it includes a built-in schema registry and operates without external dependencies, enhancing performance and reliability for developers. This combination of features enables enterprises to maintain their software stacks while improving data processing capabilities.

Nexthop AI develops AI infrastructure and custom networking solutions for large cloud operators, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency and connectivity within complex network environments. The company offers a range of services, including network automation, data management, and analytics, enabling clients to optimize their network performance and streamline their operations. Through its innovative solutions, Nexthop AI addresses the challenges faced by cloud operators, providing tools that facilitate seamless integration and scalability in dynamic computing environments. Additionally, Nexthop AI emphasizes compatibility with open-source network operating systems, allowing clients to leverage existing technologies while implementing advanced networking strategies.

Observo AI is a technology company that specializes in AI-driven observability solutions for security and DevOps teams. It helps these teams manage their telemetry data more effectively, reducing costs by up to 50% and accelerating incident resolution by over 40%. The company's platform offers intelligent data reduction, anomaly detection, and real-time insights, enabling teams to control data sprawl, lower expenses, and enhance operational efficiency.

ScaleOps is a platform that optimizes Kubernetes resources through real-time automation and application context awareness. It reduces cloud costs significantly while enhancing application performance and reliability in production environments. The service allows engineers to focus on critical tasks by automating resource allocation and management.

Pacific Fusion, a privately-held company with 11-50 employees, specializes in developing renewable energy power generation, focusing on affordable fusion power. It aims to create sustainable energy solutions, combining innovation with practical design to meet the growing demand for clean energy sources. The company's core product is a magnetic fusion system designed to optimize for various target designs, enabling businesses to generate low-cost power and heat using deuterium-tritium fuel.

Goodfire is an applied research lab dedicated to advancing humanity's understanding of AI through interpretability. It develops a tooling system that interprets and edits the behavior of generative AI models, reducing the need for costly retraining or trial-and-error prompt engineering. This enables developers to debug AI systems by gaining deep insights into their internal workings.

Chainguard specializes in enhancing software supply chain security. It offers hardened container images rebuilt continuously from source with built-in cryptographic signatures, SBOMs, and SLSA provenance. Additionally, Chainguard provides secure Java dependencies through its Chainguard Libraries. The company actively contributes to open-source projects, demonstrating its commitment to the community.

Arrcus, Inc. is a company that specializes in designing and developing closed-source operating systems for networking hardware, such as switches and routers. Founded in 2016 and based in San Jose, California, Arrcus offers a range of products including ArcOS, a hardware-agnostic network operating system; ArcRR, a 64-bit route reflector; and ArcIQ, an analytics platform that provides real-time insights for network management. Additionally, the company provides the Arrcus VDR routing platform, the IP/EVPN Clos solution, and a multi-cloud networking platform. Arrcus focuses on enabling organizations to build scalable infrastructure across physical, virtual, and cloud environments, simplifying network operations and enhancing connectivity among people, machines, and data.

Synctera Inc. is a digital banking solutions provider based in San Carlos, California, and was incorporated in 2020. The company specializes in offering technology infrastructure, sponsor bank connections, and a compliance framework to facilitate the launch of FinTech and embedded banking products for businesses of all sizes. Synctera’s platform employs a unified set of APIs, allowing companies to efficiently introduce and expand various financial products such as debit cards, bank accounts, charge cards, lines of credit, and money movement services. By examining the specific needs of traditional banks and connecting them with appropriate FinTech firms, Synctera manages relationships and regulatory compliance, enabling regional and community banks to transition to digital operations effectively.

Launch is a developer of security scanning tools that identify outdated or unused application interfaces. The company's platform analyzes code, logs, and configurations to detect inactive or exposed endpoints and assess data risks, helping organizations reduce vulnerabilities and improve system security.

Aqua Security develops a comprehensive cloud-native application security platform. It offers prevention, detection, and response automation across the entire application lifecycle, securing build processes, cloud infrastructure, and running workloads on various clouds and technologies like containers and serverless functions.

ScaleOps is a platform that optimizes Kubernetes resources through real-time automation and application context awareness. It reduces cloud costs significantly while enhancing application performance and reliability in production environments. The service allows engineers to focus on critical tasks by automating resource allocation and management.

Arrcus, Inc. is a company that specializes in designing and developing closed-source operating systems for networking hardware, such as switches and routers. Founded in 2016 and based in San Jose, California, Arrcus offers a range of products including ArcOS, a hardware-agnostic network operating system; ArcRR, a 64-bit route reflector; and ArcIQ, an analytics platform that provides real-time insights for network management. Additionally, the company provides the Arrcus VDR routing platform, the IP/EVPN Clos solution, and a multi-cloud networking platform. Arrcus focuses on enabling organizations to build scalable infrastructure across physical, virtual, and cloud environments, simplifying network operations and enhancing connectivity among people, machines, and data.

Redpanda Data is a company that provides a modern streaming data platform designed to handle large data streams effectively. Its platform allows users to record both real-time and historical enterprise data, making it a valuable tool for organizations that require efficient data management. Redpanda's architecture features a compatible application programming interface and is deployable as a single binary, which simplifies the deployment process. Additionally, it includes a built-in schema registry and operates without external dependencies, enhancing performance and reliability for developers. This combination of features enables enterprises to maintain their software stacks while improving data processing capabilities.

XFlow is a software company specializing in payments infrastructure designed to facilitate cross-border transactions for businesses. The company develops a platform that streamlines inward payment flows, addressing challenges such as regulatory complexity, lack of transparency, and high transaction costs. XFlow's solutions include performing compliance checks, determining the purpose of transfers, completing required documentation, and generating electronic foreign inward remittance advice. By simplifying the payment process, XFlow enables clients to efficiently send and receive money across global markets.

Langfuse is a developer of an open-source analytics platform specifically designed for large language model (LLM) applications. The platform offers observability and analytics features that allow users to explore and debug complex logs and traces through a visual interface. By providing intuitive dashboards, Langfuse enables companies to enhance their applications by tracking and analyzing key metrics such as quality, cost, and latency across various product releases and use cases. This unified approach to the monetization stack helps organizations gain insights into their production environments, ultimately leading to improved performance and efficiency in their LLM applications.

Econia Labs develops a DeFi protocol on the Aptos blockchain. Its hyper-parallelized on-chain order book facilitates trading in decentralized finance, offering high-performance transaction execution and promoting financial inclusion.

Sentio is a company focused on accelerating the adoption of decentralized applications (DApps) by providing the crypto community with advanced infrastructure and developer tools. It operates an observability platform designed to enhance monitoring and log management for Web3 environments. The platform features variable-level smart contract monitoring, full-text and conditional event transaction search, as well as user-friendly dashboards and alerts. These services enable users to assess critical variable states within smart contracts and obtain real-time insights, thereby facilitating more efficient development and deployment of DApps.

Arrcus, Inc. is a company that specializes in designing and developing closed-source operating systems for networking hardware, such as switches and routers. Founded in 2016 and based in San Jose, California, Arrcus offers a range of products including ArcOS, a hardware-agnostic network operating system; ArcRR, a 64-bit route reflector; and ArcIQ, an analytics platform that provides real-time insights for network management. Additionally, the company provides the Arrcus VDR routing platform, the IP/EVPN Clos solution, and a multi-cloud networking platform. Arrcus focuses on enabling organizations to build scalable infrastructure across physical, virtual, and cloud environments, simplifying network operations and enhancing connectivity among people, machines, and data.

Matter Labs designs and develops blockchain technology that uses zero-knowledge proofs to scale Ethereum and improve privacy, removing interaction obstacles between untrusted parties. The company builds a scaling decentralized application that provides succinctly verifiable computation, enabling businesses and others to prove integrity without disclosing sensitive data. It aims to accelerate public blockchain adoption by offering an open, scalable alternative to existing financial systems. Founded in 2018, it has been associated with Berlin, Germany, and is based in the Cayman Islands.

Skip is a blockchain company that provides infrastructure to help blockchains leverage Miner Extractable Value (MEV) for financial sustainability and improved user experiences. The company has developed a platform featuring a sealed-bid closed auction system, allowing traders to submit tipped transactions to validators. This system prioritizes these transactions at the top of blocks, facilitating long-term financial viability for blockchains. Additionally, it enables traders to implement more sophisticated and profitable trading strategies. Through its innovative approach, Skip aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of blockchain transactions.

Mysten Labs develops tools to enhance web3 security and facilitate its widespread adoption. They create foundational infrastructure to accelerate the integration of decentralized services across multiple chains, improving underlying technologies like distributed systems and cryptography.

Community Labs is a software development company that specializes in accelerating adoption of Arweave through developer tools, use cases, and ecosystem growth.

Normalyze specializes in cloud data security solutions. It offers an agentless scanning platform that discovers sensitive data and access paths across various cloud environments. The platform provides real-time visibility into security posture, enabling teams to analyze, prioritize, and respond to data threats efficiently.

bloXroute Labs, Inc. is a company focused on providing blockchain scalability solutions that enable cryptocurrencies and blockchains to process thousands of transactions per second without requiring protocol changes. Established in 2018 and based in Evanston, Illinois, the company operates a blockchain distribution network that enhances the efficiency of data propagation across all blockchains. By utilizing a global network of servers optimized for performance through advanced techniques like compression and encryption, bloXroute Labs ensures that all nodes can maintain consensus even as transaction volumes soar. This provably neutral platform supports a wide range of blockchains, facilitating improved transaction throughput and addressing scalability challenges at the network layer.

Celona, Inc. is a technology company based in Cupertino, California, that specializes in developing a cloud-based networking platform to enhance the integration of 5G and enterprise infrastructure. Founded in 2019, Celona focuses on accelerating the adoption of LTE and 5G wireless technology in the enterprise sector by leveraging the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) spectrum in the United States. The company's AI-powered solution simplifies the deployment of cellular wireless networks, allowing enterprise IT organizations and managed service providers to automate and integrate wireless capabilities with existing IT systems. Celona's technology combines 5G radio technology, edge computing, and machine learning software to address the connectivity demands of edge-compute applications, ultimately facilitating digital transformation and enhancing operational efficiency for businesses. The founding team brings extensive experience from leading companies in the telecommunications and networking sectors.

Socket is a developer of a multichain interoperability platform designed to connect various blockchain networks and facilitate the seamless transfer of assets and information between them. By creating a unified ecosystem, Socket enables developers to construct cross-chain applications that utilize shared liquidity and state across multiple chains. The platform enhances user experience by routing funds through various bridges and decentralized exchanges based on preferences such as fees, speed, and security. This approach simplifies the development process and promotes the efficient operation of multichain applications.

Redpanda Data is a company that provides a modern streaming data platform designed to handle large data streams effectively. Its platform allows users to record both real-time and historical enterprise data, making it a valuable tool for organizations that require efficient data management. Redpanda's architecture features a compatible application programming interface and is deployable as a single binary, which simplifies the deployment process. Additionally, it includes a built-in schema registry and operates without external dependencies, enhancing performance and reliability for developers. This combination of features enables enterprises to maintain their software stacks while improving data processing capabilities.

Everyrealm is a digital real estate investment firm focusing on virtual worlds through NFTs. It invests in, manages, and develops assets such as NFTs, virtual real estate, metaverse platforms, gaming infrastructure.

Mysten Labs develops tools to enhance web3 security and facilitate its widespread adoption. They create foundational infrastructure to accelerate the integration of decentralized services across multiple chains, improving underlying technologies like distributed systems and cryptography.

Panther Labs, founded in 2018 by Jack Naglieri in San Francisco, California, specializes in providing a comprehensive platform for threat detection and response. The company develops an infrastructure security and compliance solution that leverages artificial intelligence and cloud-first cybersecurity monitoring. This innovative platform assists security teams in detecting and responding to breaches at a large scale, enabling organizations to identify threats, misconfigurations, and suspicious activities across their corporate and security environments. Panther Labs aims to enhance security measures for businesses, ensuring they remain both secure and compliant in an increasingly complex digital landscape.

XFlow is a software company specializing in payments infrastructure designed to facilitate cross-border transactions for businesses. The company develops a platform that streamlines inward payment flows, addressing challenges such as regulatory complexity, lack of transparency, and high transaction costs. XFlow's solutions include performing compliance checks, determining the purpose of transfers, completing required documentation, and generating electronic foreign inward remittance advice. By simplifying the payment process, XFlow enables clients to efficiently send and receive money across global markets.

Founded in 2018, Offchain Labs specializes in developing solutions for scaling Ethereum smart contracts. Its platform enables the creation of private smart contracts on the Ethereum ecosystem, facilitating custom chain launches, layer-two migrations, node running, and virtual machine contract deployments.

Nirvana is an AI-native financial infrastructure shaping the future of Agentic DeFi. - Redefining DeFi with AI Agents – Nirvana builds AI frameworks for DEFAI agents to maximize capital efficiency - AI-Native On-Chain Protocols – Empowering DEFAI agents with AI-native protocols to autonomously launch innovative financial instruments and optimize strategies

Muxi is dedicated to providing full-stack GPU chips and heterogeneous computing solutions that can be widely used in cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence, smart cities, data centers, cloud computing, autonomous driving, digital twins, metaverse, and so on. It builds full-stack GPU chip products, launching MXN series GPUs (Xi Si) for AI reasoning, MXC series GPUs (Xi Yun) for AI training and general computing, and MXG series GPUs (Xi Cai) for graphics rendering, Meet the computing power requirements of data centers for "high energy efficiency" and "high versatility". Mu Xi's products all use independently developed GPU IP, have instruction sets and architectures with completely independent intellectual property rights, and are outfitted with a complete software stack (MACAMACA) compatible with mainstream GPU ecosystems. In September 2020, the company was founded in Shanghai, and it has wholly-owned subsidiaries and R&D centers in Beijing, Nanjing, Chengdu, Hangzhou, Shenzhen, and Wuhan.

Blameless, Inc. is a company that develops a comprehensive site reliability engineering (SRE) platform aimed at automating incident response for software businesses. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, Blameless provides tools for setting and monitoring service level objectives and agreements, facilitating coordinated incident response, and conducting root cause analysis. The platform enhances collaboration among engineering teams by assigning roles and checklists, and it features capabilities such as blameless postmortems and analytics dashboards. By leveraging AI-driven incident resolution and reliability insights, Blameless enables organizations to optimize their operational reliability while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Nirvana is an AI-native financial infrastructure shaping the future of Agentic DeFi. - Redefining DeFi with AI Agents – Nirvana builds AI frameworks for DEFAI agents to maximize capital efficiency - AI-Native On-Chain Protocols – Empowering DEFAI agents with AI-native protocols to autonomously launch innovative financial instruments and optimize strategies

Synctera Inc. is a digital banking solutions provider based in San Carlos, California, and was incorporated in 2020. The company specializes in offering technology infrastructure, sponsor bank connections, and a compliance framework to facilitate the launch of FinTech and embedded banking products for businesses of all sizes. Synctera’s platform employs a unified set of APIs, allowing companies to efficiently introduce and expand various financial products such as debit cards, bank accounts, charge cards, lines of credit, and money movement services. By examining the specific needs of traditional banks and connecting them with appropriate FinTech firms, Synctera manages relationships and regulatory compliance, enabling regional and community banks to transition to digital operations effectively.

Arrcus, Inc. is a company that specializes in designing and developing closed-source operating systems for networking hardware, such as switches and routers. Founded in 2016 and based in San Jose, California, Arrcus offers a range of products including ArcOS, a hardware-agnostic network operating system; ArcRR, a 64-bit route reflector; and ArcIQ, an analytics platform that provides real-time insights for network management. Additionally, the company provides the Arrcus VDR routing platform, the IP/EVPN Clos solution, and a multi-cloud networking platform. Arrcus focuses on enabling organizations to build scalable infrastructure across physical, virtual, and cloud environments, simplifying network operations and enhancing connectivity among people, machines, and data.

Aqua Security develops a comprehensive cloud-native application security platform. It offers prevention, detection, and response automation across the entire application lifecycle, securing build processes, cloud infrastructure, and running workloads on various clouds and technologies like containers and serverless functions.

Muxi is dedicated to providing full-stack GPU chips and heterogeneous computing solutions that can be widely used in cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence, smart cities, data centers, cloud computing, autonomous driving, digital twins, metaverse, and so on. It builds full-stack GPU chip products, launching MXN series GPUs (Xi Si) for AI reasoning, MXC series GPUs (Xi Yun) for AI training and general computing, and MXG series GPUs (Xi Cai) for graphics rendering, Meet the computing power requirements of data centers for "high energy efficiency" and "high versatility". Mu Xi's products all use independently developed GPU IP, have instruction sets and architectures with completely independent intellectual property rights, and are outfitted with a complete software stack (MACAMACA) compatible with mainstream GPU ecosystems. In September 2020, the company was founded in Shanghai, and it has wholly-owned subsidiaries and R&D centers in Beijing, Nanjing, Chengdu, Hangzhou, Shenzhen, and Wuhan.

Redpanda Data is a company that provides a modern streaming data platform designed to handle large data streams effectively. Its platform allows users to record both real-time and historical enterprise data, making it a valuable tool for organizations that require efficient data management. Redpanda's architecture features a compatible application programming interface and is deployable as a single binary, which simplifies the deployment process. Additionally, it includes a built-in schema registry and operates without external dependencies, enhancing performance and reliability for developers. This combination of features enables enterprises to maintain their software stacks while improving data processing capabilities.

Synctera Inc. is a digital banking solutions provider based in San Carlos, California, and was incorporated in 2020. The company specializes in offering technology infrastructure, sponsor bank connections, and a compliance framework to facilitate the launch of FinTech and embedded banking products for businesses of all sizes. Synctera’s platform employs a unified set of APIs, allowing companies to efficiently introduce and expand various financial products such as debit cards, bank accounts, charge cards, lines of credit, and money movement services. By examining the specific needs of traditional banks and connecting them with appropriate FinTech firms, Synctera manages relationships and regulatory compliance, enabling regional and community banks to transition to digital operations effectively.

Panther Labs, founded in 2018 by Jack Naglieri in San Francisco, California, specializes in providing a comprehensive platform for threat detection and response. The company develops an infrastructure security and compliance solution that leverages artificial intelligence and cloud-first cybersecurity monitoring. This innovative platform assists security teams in detecting and responding to breaches at a large scale, enabling organizations to identify threats, misconfigurations, and suspicious activities across their corporate and security environments. Panther Labs aims to enhance security measures for businesses, ensuring they remain both secure and compliant in an increasingly complex digital landscape.

Magic is a technology company that specializes in password-less authentication solutions, providing an alternative login method that enhances security and user experience. Its innovative technology employs a plug-and-play kit combined with blockchain infrastructure, enabling developers to easily integrate customizable password-less login features into their applications. With just a few lines of code, developers can implement this scalable solution, allowing users to access services without traditional passwords, thus streamlining the login process and reducing security risks associated with password management.

Aqua Security develops a comprehensive cloud-native application security platform. It offers prevention, detection, and response automation across the entire application lifecycle, securing build processes, cloud infrastructure, and running workloads on various clouds and technologies like containers and serverless functions.

MemVerge specializes in memory storage convergence software designed to optimize cloud infrastructure. Its proprietary Distributed Memory Objects (DMO) technology leverages Intel's Optane DC persistent memory, enabling data-intensive workloads like AI/ML and big data analytics to run at memory speed with consistent data across systems.

Celona, Inc. is a technology company based in Cupertino, California, that specializes in developing a cloud-based networking platform to enhance the integration of 5G and enterprise infrastructure. Founded in 2019, Celona focuses on accelerating the adoption of LTE and 5G wireless technology in the enterprise sector by leveraging the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) spectrum in the United States. The company's AI-powered solution simplifies the deployment of cellular wireless networks, allowing enterprise IT organizations and managed service providers to automate and integrate wireless capabilities with existing IT systems. Celona's technology combines 5G radio technology, edge computing, and machine learning software to address the connectivity demands of edge-compute applications, ultimately facilitating digital transformation and enhancing operational efficiency for businesses. The founding team brings extensive experience from leading companies in the telecommunications and networking sectors.

Epsagon Ltd. is a technology company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, founded in 2017. It specializes in developing solutions for monitoring serverless architecture systems, providing a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that enhances visibility and troubleshooting capabilities for Dev and Ops teams. Epsagon's platform enables organizations to achieve end-to-end observability in microservice environments by offering automated data correlation, payload analysis, and performance tracking. This comprehensive monitoring allows enterprises to predict and address potential performance issues before they impact operations, thereby reducing application downtime and enhancing engineering efficiency. With a focus on ease of use, Epsagon's lightweight agent SDK facilitates automated instrumentation and tracing without the need for manual coding or maintenance. The company aims to optimize operational costs through scalable pricing and unlimited free monitoring, catering to organizations of all sizes.

Redpanda Data is a company that provides a modern streaming data platform designed to handle large data streams effectively. Its platform allows users to record both real-time and historical enterprise data, making it a valuable tool for organizations that require efficient data management. Redpanda's architecture features a compatible application programming interface and is deployable as a single binary, which simplifies the deployment process. Additionally, it includes a built-in schema registry and operates without external dependencies, enhancing performance and reliability for developers. This combination of features enables enterprises to maintain their software stacks while improving data processing capabilities.

Pensando Systems, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in distributed computing solutions aimed at enhancing software-defined environments across cloud, compute, networking, storage, and security services. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Milpitas, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, the company focuses on transforming existing architectures into secure and high-performance environments suitable for next-generation applications. Pensando's platform has been developed in collaboration with major players in the cloud, enterprise, storage, and telecommunications sectors, and has garnered support through partnerships and investments from prominent companies in the industry.

Celona, Inc. is a technology company based in Cupertino, California, that specializes in developing a cloud-based networking platform to enhance the integration of 5G and enterprise infrastructure. Founded in 2019, Celona focuses on accelerating the adoption of LTE and 5G wireless technology in the enterprise sector by leveraging the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) spectrum in the United States. The company's AI-powered solution simplifies the deployment of cellular wireless networks, allowing enterprise IT organizations and managed service providers to automate and integrate wireless capabilities with existing IT systems. Celona's technology combines 5G radio technology, edge computing, and machine learning software to address the connectivity demands of edge-compute applications, ultimately facilitating digital transformation and enhancing operational efficiency for businesses. The founding team brings extensive experience from leading companies in the telecommunications and networking sectors.

Arrcus, Inc. is a company that specializes in designing and developing closed-source operating systems for networking hardware, such as switches and routers. Founded in 2016 and based in San Jose, California, Arrcus offers a range of products including ArcOS, a hardware-agnostic network operating system; ArcRR, a 64-bit route reflector; and ArcIQ, an analytics platform that provides real-time insights for network management. Additionally, the company provides the Arrcus VDR routing platform, the IP/EVPN Clos solution, and a multi-cloud networking platform. Arrcus focuses on enabling organizations to build scalable infrastructure across physical, virtual, and cloud environments, simplifying network operations and enhancing connectivity among people, machines, and data.

MemVerge specializes in memory storage convergence software designed to optimize cloud infrastructure. Its proprietary Distributed Memory Objects (DMO) technology leverages Intel's Optane DC persistent memory, enabling data-intensive workloads like AI/ML and big data analytics to run at memory speed with consistent data across systems.

Aqua Security develops a comprehensive cloud-native application security platform. It offers prevention, detection, and response automation across the entire application lifecycle, securing build processes, cloud infrastructure, and running workloads on various clouds and technologies like containers and serverless functions.

Blameless, Inc. is a company that develops a comprehensive site reliability engineering (SRE) platform aimed at automating incident response for software businesses. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, Blameless provides tools for setting and monitoring service level objectives and agreements, facilitating coordinated incident response, and conducting root cause analysis. The platform enhances collaboration among engineering teams by assigning roles and checklists, and it features capabilities such as blameless postmortems and analytics dashboards. By leveraging AI-driven incident resolution and reliability insights, Blameless enables organizations to optimize their operational reliability while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Datrium, Inc. is a technology company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, specializing in server flash storage systems and hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) for hybrid cloud environments. Founded in 2012, Datrium offers a range of products designed to simplify data management and improve performance across on-premises and cloud platforms. Key offerings include the Datrium DVX system, which integrates local storage compute and caching with advanced data management capabilities, and cloud-based solutions such as Data Cloud and Datrium CloudShift for disaster recovery orchestration. The company also provides features like end-to-end encryption, efficient deduplication, and cloud-native design, enabling enterprises to protect and manage their data lifecycle effectively. Datrium is recognized for delivering higher input/output performance and simpler administration compared to traditional HCI solutions.

Serverless, Inc. is a technology company headquartered in San Francisco, California, that specializes in providing a development framework for creating serverless architectures. Founded in 2015 by Austen Collins, Serverless offers the Serverless Framework, which allows users to build auto-scaling, pay-per-execution, and event-driven applications specifically on AWS Lambda. The company also provides an application structure to effectively manage code, resources, and events across various projects and teams. In addition to its core offerings, Serverless includes tools that facilitate easy development and deployment, along with features such as troubleshooting, alerts, and safeguards for developers creating web, mobile, and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Serverless has established a strategic partnership with Tencent Cloud Computing to enhance its service offerings.

DIRT Protocol, founded in 2017 and based in the United States, is a platform designed for decentralized curation of trusted data sets. It facilitates the organization and accessibility of information by allowing users to contribute information similarly to Wikipedia. However, DIRT Protocol employs a unique mechanism of token staking to incentivize honesty among contributors. Each participant must deposit tokens to submit data, ensuring that only accurate information is shared. If inaccuracies are identified, other users can challenge the data and earn tokens for correcting it. This economic model promotes the integrity of the data set, making it less likely for misinformation to persist. DIRT Protocol thus serves as a foundational tool for building Token Curated Registries, helping communities maintain high-quality information standards.

Elemential is a developer of a blockchain administration platform aimed at assisting developers in managing customized blockchain networks. The company's platform provides essential building blocks and management tools for creating blockchain applications, enabling clients to effectively protect and secure user identity and consent. By offering a more accessible and efficient development environment, Elemential seeks to empower future generations of blockchain innovators, facilitating the design, operation, and scaling of networks with significantly reduced overhead.

Blameless, Inc. is a company that develops a comprehensive site reliability engineering (SRE) platform aimed at automating incident response for software businesses. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, Blameless provides tools for setting and monitoring service level objectives and agreements, facilitating coordinated incident response, and conducting root cause analysis. The platform enhances collaboration among engineering teams by assigning roles and checklists, and it features capabilities such as blameless postmortems and analytics dashboards. By leveraging AI-driven incident resolution and reliability insights, Blameless enables organizations to optimize their operational reliability while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Epsagon Ltd. is a technology company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, founded in 2017. It specializes in developing solutions for monitoring serverless architecture systems, providing a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that enhances visibility and troubleshooting capabilities for Dev and Ops teams. Epsagon's platform enables organizations to achieve end-to-end observability in microservice environments by offering automated data correlation, payload analysis, and performance tracking. This comprehensive monitoring allows enterprises to predict and address potential performance issues before they impact operations, thereby reducing application downtime and enhancing engineering efficiency. With a focus on ease of use, Epsagon's lightweight agent SDK facilitates automated instrumentation and tracing without the need for manual coding or maintenance. The company aims to optimize operational costs through scalable pricing and unlimited free monitoring, catering to organizations of all sizes.

51WORLD is a Beijing-based company specializing in digital twin technology, virtual reality, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence solutions tailored for various industries, including real estate, automotive, advertising, education, and entertainment. Founded in 2015, the company integrates technologies such as physical and industrial simulation, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing to create a comprehensive digital twin application ecosystem. This ecosystem assists governments and enterprises in their digital transformation efforts, positioning digital twins as essential infrastructure. 51WORLD offers a range of proprietary tools, including the All Element Scene, 51Sim-One for autonomous driving and simulation, and various data integration solutions. Its technology has been implemented across nearly 1,000 enterprises and over 100 cities, addressing sectors such as smart cities, transportation, energy, and real estate. Notable projects include digital twin applications in significant national development areas and urban infrastructure initiatives. The company maintains multiple offices in China and has international locations in the United States, Israel, Australia, the United Kingdom, and Singapore.

Vexata, Inc. is a technology company based in San Jose, California, focused on developing and manufacturing real-time enterprise storage systems tailored for businesses. Founded in 2013 and currently a subsidiary of StorCentric, Inc., Vexata offers an innovative data storage infrastructure platform designed to meet the demands of modern, data-driven applications. The company's active data fabric integrates distributed data management software and advanced networking principles, allowing organizations to enhance their data infrastructure without the need for application rewrites or complex adjustments. Vexata's solutions facilitate improved decision-making and operational efficiency by supporting a range of database and analytics platforms, including traditional systems like Oracle and SQL Server, as well as emerging NoSQL and cognitive computing technologies.

Aqua Security develops a comprehensive cloud-native application security platform. It offers prevention, detection, and response automation across the entire application lifecycle, securing build processes, cloud infrastructure, and running workloads on various clouds and technologies like containers and serverless functions.

Heptio Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in making Kubernetes, an open-source container management software, accessible to enterprises. As a subsidiary of VMware, Heptio focuses on supporting and advancing the Kubernetes ecosystem, bridging the gap between traditional enterprise IT and cloud-native computing. The company's platform facilitates the automation of deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications, enabling technology-driven organizations to fully leverage the capabilities of Kubernetes. By providing tools and operational models tailored for modern enterprises, Heptio aims to simplify the integration of Docker containers into production environments.

Elastifile is a technology company focused on transforming data storage and management for enterprises operating in cloud and hybrid cloud environments. It offers an elastically scalable, enterprise-grade distributed file system that incorporates integrated object tiering, forming a cross-cloud data fabric that provides high performance and unified access to global data. By eliminating traditional storage silos, Elastifile facilitates the seamless movement of applications across various cloud infrastructures, enabling businesses to leverage cloud services effectively. This capability supports a range of data-driven workflows, including analytics, DevOps, and high-performance computing, thereby empowering enterprises to optimize their operations and adapt to the demands of the cloud era.

QingCloud is a Beijing-based cloud computing company that provides IaaS-based cloud services for enterprises, featuring private networking, second-based billing, an open API, comprehensive monitoring, and real-time copy security policies. The company aims to deliver autonomous, controllable, neutral, reliable, high-performance, flexible, and open cloud solutions for enterprise users. It was founded by Spencer, Reno, and Richard, who previously worked at Tencent, Baidu, and IBM, and is led by CEO Richard. QingCloud seeks to become a world-class cloud platform and plans to expand into the Asia-Pacific region and overseas.

Ascend.io is a Palo Alto, California-based company that has developed an advanced platform for managing and automating big data pipelines. The platform integrates essential data engineering capabilities, including data ingestion, transformation, delivery, orchestration, and observability, allowing data teams to operate significantly faster. By employing declarative configurations and automation, Ascend.io optimizes cloud infrastructure management and streamlines the entire data lifecycle, reducing maintenance efforts. This innovative approach enables business managers to initiate projects, connect applications, and make informed decisions with ease. Recognized as a 2021 Gartner Cool Vendor, Ascend.io is supported by prominent venture capital firms and a notable group of industry advisors.

Avere Systems, Inc. is a provider of cloud file storage infrastructure based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 2008, the company specializes in innovative storage solutions that allow enterprises to manage data more efficiently and economically. Avere's product offerings include Virtual FXT Edge filers, which serve as network-attached storage in the cloud, and CloudFusion, a cloud-based file system that streamlines storage management. The company also offers FXT Edge Filers for NAS optimization, as well as software solutions like FlashMove for data migration and FlashMirror for data protection. Avere's cloud enablement solutions facilitate various storage needs, including private object storage and NAS integration. Its client base spans multiple industries, including government, finance, media, entertainment, life sciences, and oil and gas. Avere Systems operates globally and has been a subsidiary of Microsoft Azure since 2018.

SnapRoute, Inc. is a technology company based in Santa Clara, California, that specializes in developing an open-source network stack tailored for enterprises. Founded in 2015 and now part of Infoblox Inc., SnapRoute offers a cloud-native network operating system (CN-NOS) built on a microservice architecture with embedded Kubernetes. This innovative approach enables enterprises to utilize commoditized networking hardware with various open Linux operating systems, significantly reducing costs compared to traditional vendor systems. The company's platform allows for full visibility and modularity of network components, facilitating continuous updates and installations without disrupting business operations. By leveraging cloud-native technologies, SnapRoute enhances application deployment speed, improves security and compliance, and simplifies network operations, thereby addressing long-standing challenges in the networking industry.

Datrium, Inc. is a technology company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, specializing in server flash storage systems and hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) for hybrid cloud environments. Founded in 2012, Datrium offers a range of products designed to simplify data management and improve performance across on-premises and cloud platforms. Key offerings include the Datrium DVX system, which integrates local storage compute and caching with advanced data management capabilities, and cloud-based solutions such as Data Cloud and Datrium CloudShift for disaster recovery orchestration. The company also provides features like end-to-end encryption, efficient deduplication, and cloud-native design, enabling enterprises to protect and manage their data lifecycle effectively. Datrium is recognized for delivering higher input/output performance and simpler administration compared to traditional HCI solutions.

Bromium Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in micro-virtualization technology to combat advanced malware threats targeting enterprise environments. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, with a research and development center in Cambridge, United Kingdom, Bromium provides its flagship product, Bromium vSentry, which protects Windows PCs by isolating potentially harmful tasks within hardware-isolated micro-virtual machines. This approach allows organizations to safely engage with cloud applications and access various types of media while minimizing risk. The platform enhances security by enabling real-time threat intelligence and management, allowing IT departments to respond swiftly to emerging threats. Bromium serves a diverse range of industries, including energy, finance, government, healthcare, technology, and retail. As a subsidiary of HP Inc., Bromium is committed to delivering innovative solutions that improve enterprise security without requiring significant changes to existing management tools or skill sets.

Elastifile is a technology company focused on transforming data storage and management for enterprises operating in cloud and hybrid cloud environments. It offers an elastically scalable, enterprise-grade distributed file system that incorporates integrated object tiering, forming a cross-cloud data fabric that provides high performance and unified access to global data. By eliminating traditional storage silos, Elastifile facilitates the seamless movement of applications across various cloud infrastructures, enabling businesses to leverage cloud services effectively. This capability supports a range of data-driven workflows, including analytics, DevOps, and high-performance computing, thereby empowering enterprises to optimize their operations and adapt to the demands of the cloud era.

SocketPlane, Inc. is a Palo Alto, California-based software development company that specializes in open source software-defined networking. Founded in 2014, the company provides solutions that facilitate the rapid deployment and connection of applications at scale. Its offerings include DevOps-defined networking, which enhances distributed security, application services, and orchestration for Docker and Linux containers. By focusing on transparency and ease of use for developers and network operations teams, SocketPlane aims to simplify the networking landscape in the context of containerized applications. In 2015, SocketPlane became a subsidiary of Docker, Inc., further aligning its innovations with the growing demand for efficient container management and networking solutions.

Ascend.io is a Palo Alto, California-based company that has developed an advanced platform for managing and automating big data pipelines. The platform integrates essential data engineering capabilities, including data ingestion, transformation, delivery, orchestration, and observability, allowing data teams to operate significantly faster. By employing declarative configurations and automation, Ascend.io optimizes cloud infrastructure management and streamlines the entire data lifecycle, reducing maintenance efforts. This innovative approach enables business managers to initiate projects, connect applications, and make informed decisions with ease. Recognized as a 2021 Gartner Cool Vendor, Ascend.io is supported by prominent venture capital firms and a notable group of industry advisors.

Plexxi Inc. is a provider of converged application-defined network infrastructure designed for software-defined data centers and public/private clouds. The company develops networking solutions that enhance application performance and facilitate the building of private, public, and hybrid cloud networks. Its offerings include a comprehensive suite of tools, ranging from hardware to management and application integrations, which allow cloud builders to operate with greater efficiency and responsiveness. Founded in 2010 and based in Nashua, New Hampshire, Plexxi operates as a subsidiary of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company since June 2018. The firm has established a strategic partnership with Decision Lab, LLC, further enhancing its capabilities in delivering optimized networking solutions.

CloudPassage, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in providing an automated security platform for public and hybrid cloud environments, as well as data centers. Its flagship product, CloudPassage Halo, is a software-as-a-service platform that offers a range of security features, including dynamic firewall automation, software vulnerability assessment, and compliance monitoring. The Halo platform consists of several components, such as the Halo Daemon, which monitors server security, and the Halo Grid, which analyzes data collected from various sources. CloudPassage enables organizations to deploy security controls rapidly and scale them according to their needs, ensuring continuous protection for servers, instances, and containers. Notable clients include Citrix, Salesforce.com, and Adobe, highlighting its effectiveness in enhancing security and compliance for leading enterprises. Founded in 2009, CloudPassage is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Tintri Inc is an American information technology company specializing in enterprise cloud solutions. The company offers an all-flash architecture that simplifies the management of both enterprise and cloud-native applications, providing organizations with a platform that integrates public cloud capabilities within their private data centers. Tintri's enterprise cloud platform combines cloud management software, web services, and various all-flash storage systems to ensure optimal application performance. Utilizing Open APIs, it enables organizations to automate routine IT tasks, troubleshoot infrastructure issues, and anticipate scaling needs effectively. This comprehensive solution is trusted by notable clients, including leading cloud service providers and major enterprises such as Comcast, Chevron, NASA, Toyota, and United Healthcare, demonstrating its robust capabilities in modern data center management.

51WORLD is a Beijing-based company specializing in digital twin technology, virtual reality, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence solutions tailored for various industries, including real estate, automotive, advertising, education, and entertainment. Founded in 2015, the company integrates technologies such as physical and industrial simulation, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing to create a comprehensive digital twin application ecosystem. This ecosystem assists governments and enterprises in their digital transformation efforts, positioning digital twins as essential infrastructure. 51WORLD offers a range of proprietary tools, including the All Element Scene, 51Sim-One for autonomous driving and simulation, and various data integration solutions. Its technology has been implemented across nearly 1,000 enterprises and over 100 cities, addressing sectors such as smart cities, transportation, energy, and real estate. Notable projects include digital twin applications in significant national development areas and urban infrastructure initiatives. The company maintains multiple offices in China and has international locations in the United States, Israel, Australia, the United Kingdom, and Singapore.

Docker develops an open container platform for building, shipping, and running distributed applications. The platform enables developers and operations teams to package applications into portable containers that run consistently across laptops, on-premises data centers, and public cloud environments. It provides container runtime and packaging tools, development language support and tooling for building, scaling, deploying, and load balancing, and a cloud service for sharing applications and automating workflows. Founded in 2008 and based in San Francisco, the company aims to simplify application development and accelerate delivery from code to the cloud.

Plexistor Ltd. specializes in Software Defined Memory (SDM), offering a converged memory and storage architecture that delivers storage solutions at near-memory speeds, specifically designed for in-memory applications within enterprises. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Herzliya, Israel, with an additional location in Palo Alto, California, Plexistor's technology enhances both on-premise and cloud-based infrastructures, allowing for efficient processing of large working data sets through applications such as relational databases, NoSQL, Big Data analytics, and event processing. By addressing the limitations of traditional memory technology, such as low capacity and volatility, Plexistor enables organizations to achieve faster response times and improved data processing capabilities. As of June 2017, Plexistor operates as a subsidiary of NetApp, Inc.

Pivot3 specializes in hyperconverged infrastructure and flash storage solutions. Founded with a vision to simplify data centers, Pivot3 unifies storage, compute, and network resources into easy-to-deploy systems that reduce costs, risks, and complexity. Today, they offer Dynamic Hyperconverged and PCIe Flash Arrays, ensuring high availability and optimal performance for mission-critical applications. With over 16,000 deployments across various industries worldwide, Pivot3 helps businesses lower total cost of ownership, ensure uninterrupted revenue generation, improve customer satisfaction, and maximize employee productivity.

Avere Systems, Inc. is a provider of cloud file storage infrastructure based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 2008, the company specializes in innovative storage solutions that allow enterprises to manage data more efficiently and economically. Avere's product offerings include Virtual FXT Edge filers, which serve as network-attached storage in the cloud, and CloudFusion, a cloud-based file system that streamlines storage management. The company also offers FXT Edge Filers for NAS optimization, as well as software solutions like FlashMove for data migration and FlashMirror for data protection. Avere's cloud enablement solutions facilitate various storage needs, including private object storage and NAS integration. Its client base spans multiple industries, including government, finance, media, entertainment, life sciences, and oil and gas. Avere Systems operates globally and has been a subsidiary of Microsoft Azure since 2018.

Boundary, Inc. specializes in application-aware infrastructure performance monitoring solutions in the United States. Founded in 2010 and based in Mountain View, California, with additional offices in San Francisco and Austin, the company offers software that provides a range of features, including real-time views, immediate alerting, historical data analysis, and customizable dashboards. Boundary's solutions are designed to require no changes to existing applications, operating across various programming languages and infrastructures. The software collects extensive performance data and correlates events and alerts from multiple sources, making it valuable for IT and DevOps professionals. In July 2015, Boundary was acquired by BMC Software, and its product offerings were subsequently rebranded, with some services no longer available to new customers. The company's focus on delivering seamless, SaaS-based monitoring capabilities has positioned it as a significant player in the performance monitoring space.

Embrane is a software company based in Santa Clara, California, established in 2009. It specializes in designing and developing software solutions for the delivery and management of network services in data centers. Embrane's offerings focus on simplifying the adoption of virtualization and cloud computing for both service providers and enterprise customers. The company provides a range of application-centric virtual network services, including firewalls, VPNs, load balancers, and SSL offload engines, aimed at enhancing the efficiency and flexibility of network operations.

Tintri Inc is an American information technology company specializing in enterprise cloud solutions. The company offers an all-flash architecture that simplifies the management of both enterprise and cloud-native applications, providing organizations with a platform that integrates public cloud capabilities within their private data centers. Tintri's enterprise cloud platform combines cloud management software, web services, and various all-flash storage systems to ensure optimal application performance. Utilizing Open APIs, it enables organizations to automate routine IT tasks, troubleshoot infrastructure issues, and anticipate scaling needs effectively. This comprehensive solution is trusted by notable clients, including leading cloud service providers and major enterprises such as Comcast, Chevron, NASA, Toyota, and United Healthcare, demonstrating its robust capabilities in modern data center management.

Primary Data, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Sandy, Utah, specializes in intelligence and automation software designed for enterprise data management. The company's flagship platform, DataSphere, integrates metadata management with machine learning to facilitate the seamless movement of data across both on-premises IT infrastructure and cloud environments. This innovative solution allows enterprises to manage vast amounts of data efficiently, making billions of files accessible to all applications simultaneously. DataSphere not only automates data migration and enhances cloud integration but also optimizes NAS performance, enabling organizations to maximize the value of their infrastructure investments. Through its advanced capabilities, Primary Data supports enterprises operating at petabyte scale, ensuring that the right data is delivered to the right location at the right time without disrupting applications.

Elastifile is a technology company focused on transforming data storage and management for enterprises operating in cloud and hybrid cloud environments. It offers an elastically scalable, enterprise-grade distributed file system that incorporates integrated object tiering, forming a cross-cloud data fabric that provides high performance and unified access to global data. By eliminating traditional storage silos, Elastifile facilitates the seamless movement of applications across various cloud infrastructures, enabling businesses to leverage cloud services effectively. This capability supports a range of data-driven workflows, including analytics, DevOps, and high-performance computing, thereby empowering enterprises to optimize their operations and adapt to the demands of the cloud era.

QingCloud is a Beijing-based cloud computing company that provides IaaS-based cloud services for enterprises, featuring private networking, second-based billing, an open API, comprehensive monitoring, and real-time copy security policies. The company aims to deliver autonomous, controllable, neutral, reliable, high-performance, flexible, and open cloud solutions for enterprise users. It was founded by Spencer, Reno, and Richard, who previously worked at Tencent, Baidu, and IBM, and is led by CEO Richard. QingCloud seeks to become a world-class cloud platform and plans to expand into the Asia-Pacific region and overseas.

Infinio Systems Inc. specializes in developing software solutions aimed at enhancing storage performance in virtual environments. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with an additional office in New York, the company addresses a critical challenge faced by data center administrators: the need for improved storage performance rather than merely increasing hardware capacity. Infinio's software-only solution focuses on optimizing network-attached storage (NAS) performance, allowing businesses to improve their operational efficiency and customer experience without the high costs associated with additional storage hardware. The company is backed by prominent venture capital firms, which underscores its potential in the market.

Primary Data, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Sandy, Utah, specializes in intelligence and automation software designed for enterprise data management. The company's flagship platform, DataSphere, integrates metadata management with machine learning to facilitate the seamless movement of data across both on-premises IT infrastructure and cloud environments. This innovative solution allows enterprises to manage vast amounts of data efficiently, making billions of files accessible to all applications simultaneously. DataSphere not only automates data migration and enhances cloud integration but also optimizes NAS performance, enabling organizations to maximize the value of their infrastructure investments. Through its advanced capabilities, Primary Data supports enterprises operating at petabyte scale, ensuring that the right data is delivered to the right location at the right time without disrupting applications.

Pivot3 specializes in hyperconverged infrastructure and flash storage solutions. Founded with a vision to simplify data centers, Pivot3 unifies storage, compute, and network resources into easy-to-deploy systems that reduce costs, risks, and complexity. Today, they offer Dynamic Hyperconverged and PCIe Flash Arrays, ensuring high availability and optimal performance for mission-critical applications. With over 16,000 deployments across various industries worldwide, Pivot3 helps businesses lower total cost of ownership, ensure uninterrupted revenue generation, improve customer satisfaction, and maximize employee productivity.

Xova Labs LLC is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in early-stage and incubation investments. The firm is dedicated to creating and nurturing companies that leverage disruptions in mobile and cloud technologies, which represent a significant generational shift in computing. This transition is expected to transform the landscape of enterprise software and infrastructure. By forming and incubating new ventures, Xova Labs aims to capitalize on the opportunities presented by these technological advancements.

Affirmed Networks, Inc. is a provider of mobile content cloud solutions, specializing in virtualization and integrated network services for telecommunications. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of products designed to enhance mobile network capabilities, including the Affirmed Service Automation Platform, which helps mobile operators expedite service launches while lowering operational costs. Its cloud-native solutions, such as the Affirmed UnityCloud 5G core, support the deployment of advanced networks and Internet of Things (IoT) services. Affirmed Networks also focuses on network slicing and virtualized Evolved Packet Core solutions, enabling communication service providers to efficiently scale their networks to meet growing demands while minimizing capital and operational expenditures.

Pertino, Inc. is a cloud networking software company based in Los Gatos, California, specializing in solutions for distributed enterprises both in the United States and internationally. Founded in 2011, Pertino enables IT teams to create and manage cloud-based virtual overlay networks that securely connect remote workers, devices, and workloads. Its Cloud Network Engine platform facilitates a network-as-a-service offering, combining cloud power with network virtualization and Software-Defined Networking. Pertino's product suite includes AppScape, a platform for managing network functions as virtual services; SecurityPolicy, which allows for the enforcement of access control policies; and ADConnect, which extends Active Directory services to remote devices. Additionally, Pertino provides tools such as UsageMonitor for bandwidth tracking and GeoView for device location visualization. With a customer base exceeding 5,000 and a presence in over 70 countries, Pertino is positioned as an innovative alternative to traditional WAN solutions, empowering organizations with enhanced visibility, security, and control over their networks.

Affirmed Networks, Inc. is a provider of mobile content cloud solutions, specializing in virtualization and integrated network services for telecommunications. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of products designed to enhance mobile network capabilities, including the Affirmed Service Automation Platform, which helps mobile operators expedite service launches while lowering operational costs. Its cloud-native solutions, such as the Affirmed UnityCloud 5G core, support the deployment of advanced networks and Internet of Things (IoT) services. Affirmed Networks also focuses on network slicing and virtualized Evolved Packet Core solutions, enabling communication service providers to efficiently scale their networks to meet growing demands while minimizing capital and operational expenditures.

Virtual Instruments specializes in IT Infrastructure Performance Management across physical, virtual, and cloud environments. Founded in June 2008 and headquartered in Silicon Valley, the company focuses on enhancing the performance and availability of mission-critical applications for clients transitioning from traditional to virtualized and cloud systems. The firm serves a diverse range of industry-leading brands that operate in complex and performance-sensitive IT environments. Virtual Instruments is committed to delivering significant value through innovative technology and services, which has contributed to its rapid growth. The company's flagship platform, VirtualWisdom, is recognized for its effectiveness in managing infrastructure performance and ensuring optimal operational outcomes for its customers.