John Lauer

Westin Hotels LP owns and operates hotels. The company provides centralized reservation, advertising, system-wide marketing programs, and centralized purchasing, training, and support services. It is headquartered in New York City, NY

Vertiv IT Systems, Inc. engages in the development of total infrastructure management software solutions. The company is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Melodeo, Inc. offers mobile podcasting solutions. The firm delivers music and other media via mobile phones and web. It also provides wireless customers with music, comedy, news, sports, and entertainment programs, including radio shows. The company was founded by Bill Valenti, Donald Davidge and Loreen Milbrath in 2003 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Attenex Corp. develops software for legal document review. Its software provides corporations with control of e-discovery and the flexibility to choose the best solution for their needs. The company was founded by Skip Walter in 2000 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Skytap, Inc. provides cloud-based environments-as-a-service for development and testing teams to deliver better software. It offers development and testing, hybrid cloud or information technology, virtual training, software demos, and professional solutions. The company also provides cloud stack and security services. The company was founded by Henry M. Levy, Brian Bershad, Steven D. Gribble, and David Richardson in 2006 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Yapta, Inc. develops and provides online travel management services. The firm specializes in airfare price tracking, hotel price tracking, dynamic price tracking technology, airfare and hotel rates and travel spend analytics. The company was founded by Brett Allsop, Thomas G. Romary, Ryan Allsop, Amy Terrell, Eric Anderson and Aaron Hill in 2006 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Duo Security, Inc. develops cloud-based security platform. It offers two-factor authentication, endpoint remediation, and secure single sign-on tools. The company was founded by Douglas Joon Song and Jon Oberheide in 2009 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

Harvestwest Investments LLC operates as an agriculture fund company that invests in various agricultural projects. The private company is based in Kenmore, WA. The company was founded by Greg Richards, Geoffrey T. Barker, Greg Richards, Lily Guse, Mike Frei, and Brent R. Frei.

AnswerDash, Inc. engages in the provision of context-based answer engine solutions. Its platform enables users to provide selection-based, self-service, point-and-click contextual answers on websites, web applications, and mobile experiences to customers. The company was founded by Jacob O. Wobbrock, Parmit Chilana and Andrew Ko in September 2012 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Voyager Capital LLC (Voyager Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997 by Enrique Godreau, William H. McAleer and Tony Audino. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Insight Venture Management LLC (Insight Venture Partners) is a private equity/ venture capital subsidiary of Insight Holdings Group LLC founded in 1995 by Jeffrey L. Horing and Jerry Fred Murdock. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Shiva Corp. provides broadband security appliances and technologies along with virtual private networks and remote access equipment. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Newton, MA.

Part of Akamai Technologies, Inc., Netpodium, Inc. develops interactive Web-based communication software. The company is based in Bellevue, WA. Netpodium was acquired by InterVU, Inc., part of Akamai Technologies, Inc. from April 20, 2000 on August 26, 1999 for $37 million.

Awareness, Inc. provides on-demand social marketing management software solutions. It offers clients a unique blend of measurement, analysis and implementation technology that provides insight into consumer interaction and behavior online and streamlines content creation, dissemination and measurement across social media channels. The firm also helps social media channels to make buying decisions, find local services, research products and interact with brands. Awareness was founded by David Carter and Robin Hopper in 1998 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Globoforce Ltd. provides employee, distribution channel and consumer motivation solutions. It offers social recognition solutions, helping companies build stronger, more human cultures through the power of thanks. The firm pioneered the WorkHuman movement, created to galvanize organizations and leaders worldwide to create a more human workplace. The company was founded by Mosley Eric and Edward Reynolds on 1999 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

WordStream, Inc. develops online marketing software. Its products include WordStream advisor, a pay-per-click (PPC) software that allows to create, optimize, manage, and measure high-performing PPC and social advertising campaigns. It offers free keyword tool, online marketing tools, and search marketing fundamentals. The company was founded by Larry E. Kim and Gerard Escalante in 2007 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Thayer Ventures Management Co LLC (Thayer Ventures) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Thayer Lodging Group founded in 2009 by Lucien ruby. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Photobucket Corp. provides online photo sharing and video hosting services. It also provides image saving solutions for wireless carriers and web based image services. The Company's technology allows consumers to unlock the photos in their camera phone, and save them in photo albums on e-mail, pc, and the web. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

MineralTree, Inc. provides accounts payable and payment automation solutions for finance professionals. It offers cloud-based integrated payables and cash management solution. The company was founded by B. C. Krishna in 2010 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Blue Box Group, Inc. provides cloud hosting and managed services for open source applications. Its products include blue box cloud, blue box dedicated, and blue box local. The company was founded by Jesse Proudman in 2003 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Rowan TELS Corp. provides patent system solutions. Its automated invention protection has created an automated patent creation and analytic system which is used to produce patent documents and monitor patent quality throughout the prosecution process. The firm offers products for law firms and corporations which includes SmartShell, RoboReview and patent preparation. The company was founded by Charles Mirho and James Billmaier in 2013 and is headquartered in Seattle. WA.

Emarsys North America, Inc. engages in the provision of an omnichannel customer engagement platform. Its platform allows businesses to accelerate business outcomes. It offers industry solutions for e-commerce, retail, travel, and cross-industries. The company was founded by Josef Ahorner and Hagai Hartman in 2000 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Kodacloud, Inc. provides wireless networking for businesses. It is a changing the way wireless networks are purchased, installed, operated, expanded and managed by providing the industry’s first Wireless LAN as a Service with Artificial Intelligence provided optimization and support. The company was founded by Bernard Herscovich in 2014 and is headquartered in Campbell, CA.

Tell Friends, Inc. develops a mobile application that enables users to share all of their favorite restaurants, bars and nightlife locations. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Glasswing Ventures LLC (Glasswing Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Rudina Seseri and Rick Grinnell. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Emarsys eMarketing Systems AG engages in the provision of automatic data processing and information technology services and solutions. It operates a marketing platform, which offers marketing solutions that implement marketing decisions and activities. The company was founded by Josef Ahorner and Hagai Hartman in 2000 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

Special X engages in operation of a technology platform that helps families raising children with disabilities. The company was founded by Jason Lehmbeck and John Zimmerman and is headquartered in the US.

Undivided, Inc. provides brand marketing services.

Thimble Point Acquisition Corp. II is a blank check company, which engages for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on February 9, 2021 and is headquartered in New Haven, CT.

Light & Motion Industries manufactures and supplies outdoor recreation products. It offers underwater imaging equipment and bike lights. The company was founded by Barrett Heywood and Michael Topolovac in 1989 and is headquartered in Marina, CA.

MarkForged, Inc. designs, develops and manufactures three dimensional printers. It offers systems integration and installation, machining services, customized durable goods, industrial automation, small lot production, tooling for mass production and aerospace. The company was founded by David Benhaim and Gregory T. Mark in 2013 and is headquartered in Watertown, MA.

Fulcrum Management Solutions Ltd. engages in the provision of software development services that enables people to discuss and ask questions. It offers virtual events, support services, story, and video coverage. The company was founded by Amos Michelson, Dave macleod, and Jim Firstbrook in 2009 and is headquartered in Rossland, Canada.