Kartik Talwar

New Aurora Corp. provides communication software solutions. The company was founded on April 11, 1994 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

MIPS Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of intellectual property processor architectures and cores. Its products include Warrior M-Class, Warrior I-Class, Warrior-P Class, AptiveGeneration, and microMIPS ISA. The company was founded by John L. Hennessy in 1984 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Propel Software Corp. provided Internet acceleration and network optimization solutions. The company was founded by Andrew E. Newton and Steven Todd Kirsch in November 1999 and was headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Kno, Inc. operates as an education software company. Its Kno eTextbook is packed with interactive features, assessments, and social sharing tools to engage students at the point of learning. It provides administrators and teachers with the tools they need to easily assign, manage, and monitor their digital learning content and assessments at an enterprise level. The company was founded by Osman Rashid and Babur Habib in May 2009 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Tidemark Systems, Inc. engages in the provision of cloud-based analytics platform. The company was founded by Christian Gheorghe, Tony Rizzo and Nenshad Bardoliwalla on September 17, 2009 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

SignalFx, Inc. provides advanced monitoring platform for modern applications. Its monitoring platform lets them create custom analytics pipelines on metrics data collected from thousands or more sources to create meaningful aggregations such as percentiles, moving averages and growth rates-within seconds of receiving data. The firm SignalFx takes care of the infrastructure and plumbing to process, store, and run analytics against the data in real time by using its SignalFlow technology that streams the results of analytics out as fast as the raw data coming in. The company was founded by Phillip Liu and Karthik Rau in 2013 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Databricks, Inc. is a data and AI company that combines data warehouses and data lakes into a lakehouse architecture. The company is based in San Francisco, CA and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company provides solutions and solution accelerators for various industries, including healthcare, government, and manufacturing. Databricks helps data provider partners monetize data assets and offers a pay-as-you-go pricing approach. The company was founded in 2013 by Patrick Wendell, Reynold Xin, Arsalan Tavakoli-Shiraji, Ion Stoica, Matei Zaharia, Andy Konwinski, Ali Ghodsi, who has been the CEO since 2013. Databricks was acquired by Dominari Holdings, Inc.

Three Peaks Capital Management LLC (Three Peaks) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Castle Rock, Colorado. The firm was founded in 2003 and is wholly-owned by Sandy Rufenacht. Three Peaks provides asset management services to high net-worth individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, foundations, endowments, investment companies, pension plans and corporations.

Skype Technologies SA provides communications services via the Internet. The company’s Skype software serves individuals and businesses to make free video & voice calls, send instant messages, and share files with others. It also enables them to make calls to landlines and mobiles internationally. The company also provides headsets, webcams, and phones through its online shop. The company was founded by Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis in August 2003 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.

Rojo Networks, Inc. provides information services on the Internet. It gathers the data from RSS, Atom, and other XML feeds published by websites, blogs, discussion boards, and various corporations and give the users to access it. The company was founded by Christopher J. Alden, Kevin Burton, and Mark Graham in June 2003 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Association for Corporate Growth, Inc. is a global organization founded in 1954 by Kenneth S. Berryman and David H. Brenner. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Canada, and the United States. The company's mission is to drive middle-market growth and it serves 90,000 investors, executives, lenders, and advisers to growing middle-market companies. The company's core focus is on middle-market M&A, with more than 25 years of sell-side and buy-side advisory experience, closing more than 200 transactions with a combined value of more than $1 billion. The company also publishes Middle Market Growth, the official publication of the Association for Corporate Growth, which includes a print magazine, website, weekly e-newsletter, and daily newsfeed. The CEO of the company since 2019 is Brent A. Baxter.

Hewlett-Packard Development Co. LP provides information technology solutions. It focuses on the computers, peripherals and mobile phones. The firm provides large-format, commercial and industrial printing solutions. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX.

San Francisco-based PurePlay is the first and largest legal play-for-cash online poker destination. Through a patented business model, PurePlay enables players to compete for cash without ever putting their own money at risk. The company was founded in November 2004 by Silicon Valley entrepreneurs with venture capital financial backing. The poker site, which launched in November 2005, has awarded over $4 million and today is the fastest growing legal online cash poker destination with over 1.5 million players.

Part of Acer, Inc., Altos Computer Systems is a company that manufactures and supplies computers and related products. The company is based in Dallas, TX. The company was founded by Ron C. Conway.

GV Management Co LLC (Google Ventures) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Google LLC founded in 2009 by Bill Maris. The firm is headquartered in Mountain View, California with an additional office in San Francisco, Boston, New York and London.

AH Capital Management LLC (AH Capital Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Lowell Andreessen and Ben A. Horowitz. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Foursquare Labs Inc. provides free mobile location-based social networking services. Its application Foursquare, helps users to connect to friends and locations which they have visited. The firm's application can also be used as a marketing tool for businesses, brands and agencies. The company was founded by Dennis Crowley and Naveen Selvadurai in March 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Pangea Networks, Inc. offers hot and cold beverages, coffees, blended teas, and other custom drinks. It also offers smoothies, fresh-baked pastries and other confections. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Factual, Inc. operates as a platform that enriches mobile location signals with definitive global data. It enables mobile applications developers to create personalized mobile experience. The firm's products include marketing, location and consumer data so;utions. The company was founded by Gil Elbaz in 2008 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Baseline Industries LP (Baseline Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2006 by Steve P Anderson. The firm is headquartered in Jackson, Wyoming.

Skype SARL provides communication services via the Internet. Its software-based communications platform offers tools for consumers and businesses to communicate and collaborate globally through voice, video and text conversations. The company was founded by Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis in August 2003 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.

Magnet Systems, Inc. develops and builds business applications with social and mobile capabilities. It powers the next-generation of mobile apps with software, infrastructure and tools to build enterprise-grade mobile apps that meet the expectations of users today and the demands of tomorrow. The firm also offers Magnet message, an open source solution that allows developers to build messaging into iOS, Android, or hybrid mobile applications. The company was founded by Renee Barton and Alfred S. Chuang in 2008 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

3dna Corp. provides software platform for online community organizing systems. It offers easy-to-update websites, a people database and communication tools like email, text messaging and social media-all in one system. The company was founded by James H. Gilliam, Lea Endres, Jesse Haff and Joe Green in November 2009 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Cadence Counsel, Inc. provides legal recruiting services. It specializes in contingent and retained searches for partner, associate, General Counsel, and in house counsel candidates. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Salesforce.org is a non-profit organization which operates corporate philanthropy programs. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Higher Ground Labs Management LLC (Higher Ground Labs) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Shomik Dutta and Andrew Mclaughlin. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

SF.citi is a technology industry advocacy group that was founded in 2014. The American company's corporate volunteer program, Circle the Schools, is run in partnership with the San Francisco Education Fund and SFUSD. SF.citi advocates for progressive policies that protect the interests of the tech industry and the broader community at City Hall and beyond. The private company empowers the technology community to have a voice in tech policy decisions and collaborate with the government to solve local issues. SF.citi frequently facilitates volunteer opportunities for its members, including several industry-wide tech volunteer days. The company was founded by Ron C. Conway.

Helium-3 Ventures Management Co LLC (Helium-3 Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by David Hendrickson and John Dauer. The firm is headquartered in New York.

SnapLogic, Inc. provides data and application integration tools. It offers tools for connecting cloud data sources, software as a service applications, and on-premise business applications. The firm SnapStore model allows developers, system integrators, and independent software vendors to build and sell purpose-built Snaps for both used and emerging applications. It has offices in Boulder, Burlington, Hyderabad and New York. The company was founded by Gaurav S. Dhillon and Mike Pittaro in 2006 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.