Bruce McPherson

Liquidia Technologies, Inc. is a clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of human therapeutics using its proprietary PRINT technology to transform the lives of patients. It operates in two segments: Pharmaceutical Products and Partnering & Licensing. The two product candidates from its pipeline: LIQ861 for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension and LIQ865 for the treatment of local post-operative pain. Liquidia Technologies was founded by Joseph M. DeSimone, Ashok K. Mendiratta, Edward T. Samulski, William R. Kenan, Ginger Denison and Jason Rolland in 2004 and is headquartered in Morrisville, NC.

Availink, Inc. develops chips for consumer electronics markets. It offers a variety of demodulators, system-on-a-chips, embedded software solutions to digital TV and multimedia customers throughout the world. The firm produces chips for satellite, terrestrial and cable TV, as well as for OTT applications. The company was founded in 2005 by Feng-Wen Sun and Yimin Jiang and is headquartered in Germantown, MD.

CCP hf provides gaming software services. Its gaming products include EVE Valkyrie, Gunjack, Sparc and EVE Online. The company was founded by Reynir Hardarson, Thorolfur Beck, and Ivar Kristjansson in 1997 and is headquartered in Reykjavik, Iceland.

Imergy Power Systems, Inc. develops and manufactures electrochemical energy storage systems. Its products include ESP5, ESP30 and ESP250. The company was founded in 2005 by Saroj Sahu and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Soraa, Inc. develops gallium nitride chip-based laser diodes. Its products can be used in consumer, biomedical, defense and industrial applications. Its products include VIVID 2 LED MR16 lamps, premium LED MR16 lamps, outdoor LED MR16 lamps and snap system LED MR16 lamps and accessory solutions. The company was founded by Shuji Nakamura, Steven Denbaars, and James Speck in 2008 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

DataRobot, Inc. develops automated machine learning, automated machine series, and managed al clouds. It offers solutions to the banking, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, and marketing sectors. The company was founded by Jeremy Achin and Thomas de Godoy in 2012 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

ThreatQuotient, Inc. operates as a cyber security software and consulting company. The firm specializes in enhancing adversarial detection and blocking through automation of cyber threat intelligence. The firm?s platform enables and disables open source intelligence feeds, allows taking action on indicators, reports, and historical info from existing intelligence providers, supports custom and industry specific intelligence integrations, improves reliability of alerts and gain historical context of indicators in the environment, updates detection sensors, ensures each system scan contains important indicators and provides analysis of historical context, standard tools, and situational awareness. The company was founded by Wayne Chiang and Ryan Trost in March 2013 and is headquartered in Vienna, VA.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

New Enterprise Associates LLC (New Enterprise Associates) is a venture capital firm founded in 1977. The firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

GTAT Corp. provides polysilicon production technology and crystalline ingot growth systems. Its products include polysilicon technologies, silicon crystal growth, sapphire crystal growth, advanced sapphire material and silicon carbide crystal growth equipment. The company was founded by Kedar P. Guptais in 1994 headquartered in Merrimack, NH.

D2L Corp. provides cloud-based learning environment and solutions. It specializes in learning solutions in an open and extensible platform to clients and learners in higher education, K-12, healthcare, government, and the corporate sector. The company was founded by John Baker in 1999 and is headquartered in Kitchener, Canada.

Jentro Technologies GmbH provides navigation software and services for mobile phones. The company was founded by Erno Hempel and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Acquia, Inc. engages in the provision of software solutions. It offers Acquia cloud site factory services. The firm?s services include learning, professional, onboarding, global support and technical account management services. The company was founded by Dries Buytaert, Michael J. Skok, and Jay Batson in 2007 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

ScienceLogic, Inc. provides information technology monitoring software. Its capabilities include discovery, monitoring policies, event management, dependency mapping, dashboard analytics, automation, ticketing and asset management. The firm serves the enterprises, government and service providers. The company was founded by David F. Link, Richard M. Chart and Christopher G. Cordray in 2003 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

BloomReach, Inc. provides web search services for online retailers and commerce sites. It offers a personalized discovery platform with applications for organic search, site search, and content marketing and merchandising. The firm also offers Compass, a tool that understands products and identifies opportunities to maximize revenue, SNAP for Mobile that personalizes site search, content, and navigation to make each visit personal, and Organic Search that matches consumer intent to the client content. The company was founded by Raj K. De Datta and Ashutosh Garg in February 2009 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Goji Ltd. manufactures cooking ovens. It ovens uses radio waves for quick, precise and efficient cooking and is a global business with customers doing business on every major continent. The company was founded by Shlomo Ben-Haim in 2006 and is headquartered in Des Plaines, IL.

Onshape, Inc. engages in the provision of cloud and mobile professional three-dimensional computer-aided design system. The company was founded by Jon Hirschtick, John Joseph McEleney, Heung-Wing Li, David J. Corcoran, Michael Lauer, Axel Bichara, and Scott Harris in 2012 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

TrackMaven, Inc. provides integrated marketing data analytics platform. It provides competitive intelligence platform for digital marketers. The company was founded by Allen Gannett in 2012 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Topia Ltd. provides an online mobility management platform for companies and employees. It offers global mobility management, relocation and assignment support, and talent mobility cloud. The company was founded by Brynne Kennedy Herbert and Steve Black in September 2011 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

MindTickle, Inc. provides data-driven solution for sales readiness and enablement. Its products include applications, data and insights, integrations and pricing. The firm also offers technical support, professional, content, education and managed services. It provides transform sales capability, accelerate onboarding, ensure ongoing readiness, host virtual and online sales events solutions. The company was founded by Deepak Diwakar, Nishant Mungali, Mohit Garg, and Krishna Depura in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Elasticsearch, Inc. provides open source search and analytics engine services. The firm’s products include Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats, Logstash, X-Pack, and Elastic cloud. Its services include support, consulting, and training services. The company was founded by Shay Banon, Uri Boness, Steven Schuurman, and Simon Willnauer in 2012 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

IonQ Quantum, Inc. develops and manufactures quantum computers. The firm specializes in quantum computing and quantum information processing. The company was founded by Christopher Monroe and Jungsang Kim in 2015 and is headquartered in College Park, MD.

Forter Ltd. provides intelligent technology and fraud prevention system services. The firm offers Forter. The company was founded by Michael Reitblat, Liron Damri, and Alon Shemesh in 2013 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.

Forter, Inc. engages in the provision of intelligent technology and fraud prevention system services. It focuses on making decision, and use cases such as account abuse, loyalty programs, account takeover, return abuse, and promo abuse. The company was founded by Michael Reitblat, Liron Damri and Alon Shemesh in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.