John R. Noorda

Micro Focus (US), Inc. develops implements and supports proprietary, mixed source and open source software. Its solutions include visual cobol, terminal emulation, borland, corba and mainframe solutions. The firm helps to organizations securely deliver and manage computing services across physical, virtual and cloud computing environments. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Provo, UT.

Xerox Corp. engages in the integration of paper and digital products. The firm offers home, office, office laser, multifunction and all in one printer, digital sheet-fed printing presses and scanner. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

SonicWALL, Inc. provided intelligent network security and data protection solutions. The firm offers super massive series, NSA, wireless access point and WXA Series products. It offers network security, wireless network, email, virtual security, secure VPN, voice over IP solutions, The company was founded in 1991 by Sudhakar Ravi and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Lingotek, Inc. provides language translation software solutions. Its software helps companies achieve unprecedented control over the translation process. The firm’s technology enables companies to capture, grow, and re-use their linguistic assets. The company was founded by Timothy R. Hunt in 2005 and is headquartered in Draper, UT.

Luxul Wireless, Inc. provides wireless products and solutions. Its products include wireless controllers, dual-band access points, wireless broadband routers, wireless range extender, wired routers, AV managed switches, POE managed switches, antennas and signal boosters. The company was founded by Douglas C. Hewitt Sr. in 2000 and is headquartered in Draper, UT.

Syxsense, Inc. engages in the provision of cloud-based information technology (IT) endpoint management and green technology solutions. The company was founded by Steve DeWindt, Dave R. Taylor, and Ashley Leonard in 2007 and is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, CA.

Snaps Media, Inc. develops mobile platform with a GPS-enabled virtual camera. It provides a photo driven ad-platform that transforms traditional digital media placements into shareable GPS-linked virtual photobooths. The company products include Imessage Stickers, Chat Bots, Branded Keyboards and Track & Update. The firm offers an augmented reality application for mobile devices that places GPS-linked virtual objects in real-world places and enables users to share photos on social networks. The company was founded by Vivian Rosenthal in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

True Fit Corp. provides online software for matching users to apparel based on body information, heuristics and past clothing selections. Its patented fit service deftly matches online users instantly to the clothing and shoes that truly fit their unique fit and style preferences. The company was founded by Joseph Romney Evans and Jessica Arredondo Murphy in 2005 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

RackWare LLC engages in the development of hybrid cloud management platform for enterprise. It also offers solutions relating to cloud migration, cloud backup, and disaster recovery. The company was founded by Mukund Chavan, Sash Sunkara, and Todd A. Matters in 2009 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

PactSafe, Inc. provides web-based solutions. It offers software application designed that will help to track, implement, and safely manage the website legal agreements. The company was founded by Brian Powers, Eric Prugh, and Adam Gillaspie in 2013 and is headquartered in Indianapolis. IN.

Hit Labs, Inc. develops software for organizing photo library application. It engages in education, hospitality, real estate, retail, food, home services, manufacturing, and direct sales. The company was founded by Shane Bills, Chris Finken, and Zachary Mangum in 2014 and is headquartered in Lehi, UT.

Microphase Corp. engages in the design, development, and manufacture of standard and customized radio frequency, microwave, and millimeter-wave components, devices, subsystems and integrated modules. It products include detectors, limiters, multipliers, switches, couplers; DLVAs/SDLVAs; filter products; multifunction assemblies and integrated subsystems; millimeter wave products; amplifiers; CATV/wireline products; and teset and measurement products. The company was founded by Necdet F. Ergul in 1955 and is headquartered in Shelton, CT.

Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Flexential Colorado Corp. provides information technology and infrastructure solutions. The firm’s services include Colo and network services, cloud, security, applied trust consulting and data solutions. The company was founded by Roy J. Dimoff, Brian Dimoff and Nancy Phillips in April 1999 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Ballard Spahr LLP provides legal services. It also provides counsel in litigation, business and finance, real estate, intellectual property, and public finance. The company was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Candle Corp. provides e-business solutions. It also provides solutions to manage and optimize business-critical infrastructures, systems, service levels and other information technology assets. Candle Corp. was founded by Aubrey G. Chernick in 1976 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA.

Hill, Johnson & Schmutz is a private company based in Provo, UT.

Latham & Watkins LLP operates as a full-service law firm or legal matters. It offers services in the areas of finance, litigation, accounting, banking, life sciences, private equity, real estate, government relations, employment law, and outsourcing. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Penguin Computing, Inc. provides computer, cluster management software and technical services. It offers an end-to-end portfolio of products that range from Linux servers and workstations to integrated, turn-key HPC clusters and cluster management software. The company was founded by Sam Ockman in 1998 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Part of Quest Software, Inc., Phobos Corp. designs and manufactures products that offload and accelerate secure transaction processing. The company is based in Salt Lake City, UT. The company was founded by Rick C. White, Steven Lewis Ackerman. Phobos was acquired by SonicWALL, Inc., part of Quest Software, Inc. from May 09, 2012 on November 16, 2000 for $303.15 million.

Solutionreach, Inc. engages in the provision of patient relationship management solutions for healthcare providers. Its solutions include patient appointment reminders, patient recall messaging, patient education, patient payments, phone systems, two-way text messaging, online patient scheduling, patient caller ID, patient intake, surveys and patient satisfaction, patient reviews and reputation management, and patient referrals and marketing. The company was founded by Jim Higgins and Kurt Haug in 2000 and is headquartered in Lehi, UT.

Part of Flotek Industries, Inc., Harmon's Machine Works, Inc. is a company that manufactures and provides oilfield and mining tools. The company is based in Odessa, TX. Harmon's Machine Works was acquired by Flotek Industries, Inc. on August 19, 2005 for $4 million.

Hughes Network Systems LLC provides broadband satellite networking services. The company offers small business, enterprise, government, defense, hospitality, utilities, cellular backhaul and manufacturing services. Hughes Network Systems was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Germantown, MD.

DirectPointe, Inc. is a Utah-based Managed IT Service Provider offering a full suite of managed IT services to both businesses and now individuals. DirectPointe commenced operations in March of 2000 and has consistently grown its client base. The comprehensive managed IT service solutions provide one payment and one point of contact for customer's complete computing needs. By providing a more holistic approach the company improves reliability and in many cases lowers overall costs. The company's phone and web-based managed IT support consistently offers service levels that surpass large vendors and internal IT service departments. The managed IT services are provided centrally from a multi-million dollar facility that houses a secure data center, providing hosting and co-location services. DirectPointe Financial Services (DPFS), a wholly owned subsidiary of DirectPointe, provides financial services to DirectPointe customers. DirectPointe has received numerous awards for performance and has received editorial recognition in local and national trade publications.

WildWorks, Inc. develops video games. Its products include Animal Jam, AJ Classic, Tag with Ryan and Dash Tag. The company was founded by Clark Stacey, Kris Johnson and Jeff Amis in 2003 and is headquartered in Draper, UT.

Eastwind Networks, Inc. develops and provides cloud-based network breach detection systems. It offers smart real time alerts, installation, big data machine learning and network monitoring services. The company was founded by Paul Kraus and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.

Bookclub.com, Inc. provides book discussions lead by the authors. The company was founded by David Blake and Eric Sharp and is headquartered in Alpine, UT.

Bark Technologies, Inc. engages in the development of software to help parents facilitate safe online interactions for their children. Its tool reviews online interactions on websites or social media sites; and communications. The company was founded by Brian Bason and Brandon Hilkert in 2015 and is headquartered in Richmond Hill, GA.

Bask Technology, Inc. provides information technology-managed services and cloud-based software solutions. It offers membership services which provide proactive maintenance and support, as well as technology coaching and education. The company was founded by Seth Bailey and Sean Miller in 2004 and is headquartered in Lehi, UT.

Signal Peak Ventures LLC (Signal Peak Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Ron Heinz, Brandon Tidwell and Scott Petty. The firm is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.