Prasad Akella

Tavant Technologies, Inc. provides information technology solutions and services. The firm offers application and development maintenance, business intelligence, mobility, independent software testing, and content management solutions. The company was founded by Sarvesh Mahesh and Ashish Gupta in 2000 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

National Venture Capital Association provides business association services. It facilitates networking opportunities and provides research data to its members. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Solido Design Automation, Inc. provides variation analysis and design software solutions for custom ICs. The firm makes variation designer the world’s top CAD software for semiconductor variation analysis and debugging and is used to improve chip yield, improve performance, reduce die area, and reduce power consumption. The company was founded by Amit K. Gupta and Trent Lorne McConaghy in 2005 and is headquartered in Saskatoon, Canada.

Tbaytel, Inc. is the largest independently owned telecommunications provider in Northern Ontario. The private company is based in Thunder Bay, Canada. Since its founding in 1902, the Canadian company has been committed to providing its customers with the best telecommunications services available to them where they live. The CEO of the company is Dan Topatigh.

Optosecurity, Inc. develops security software solutions. Its eVelocity software suite enables centralized remote screening of hand luggage. The firm also offers OptoScreener, a disruptive security product for checkpoints based on intelligent 3D computer vision and advanced material science. Its products are designed as an in-line detection system aimed at preventing terrorist events or attacks in high-profile facilities, such as airports and critical infrastructures. The company was founded by Eric Bergeron in 2003 and is headquartered in Quebec, Canada.

Emergence Equity Management, Inc. (Emergence Equity Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Jason Green, Gordon Ritter and Brian Jacobs. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

BDC Venture Capital (BDC Venture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1975. The firm is headquartered in Québec, Canada.

Part of Panasonic Holdings Corp., Manugistics Europe Ltd. licenses, maintains, and supports software for mainframe computers.

Wonderware Corp. supplies industrial automation and information software solutions. The firm develops software that transforms data into plant information. It offers software solutions in the areas of production and performance management, geographical SCADA, and supervisory HMI. The company was founded by Dennis R. Morin in April 1987 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, CA.

Invistics Corp. is a holding company. It provides consulting services and supporting software solutions. It offers supply chain visibility, optimize inventory and improve customer service solutions. The company was founded by Tom Knight in 1999 and is headquartered in Peachtree Corners, GA.

Schneider Electric Systems USA, Inc. engages in the provision of process automation and control solutions. The company was founded on January 1, 1914 and is headquartered in Foxboro, MA.

Blackboard, Inc. provides software applications and related services to the education industry. The firm offers recruitment, student success, and consulting services. Its services are utilized by academic institutions around the globe, including colleges, and universities. The company was founded by Michael L. Chasen, Daniel E. Cane, Stephen Gilfus and Matthew L. Pittinsky in 1997 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Optiant, Inc. designs supply chain management software solutions. The company was founded by John Ruark, Marcus Ruark and Sean P. Willems in 2000 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

Part of Newell Brands, Inc., Rubbermaid, Inc. is a leader in home and food storage. The company is based in Wooster, OH. The company offers durable products designed for everyday use to keep your refrigerator, cabinets, garage, and outdoors organized. Rubbermaid was acquired by Newell Co. on March 24, 1999 for $5,408.83 million.

iconectiv LLC engages in the provision of mobile, broadband, and enterprise software and services. It offers network and operations management; numbering; registry; messaging; and fraud and identity solutions. Its platforms include TruNumber, TruOps, and TruReach. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ.

Right Hemisphere, Inc. provides enterprise product communication and collaboration solutions. It offers visual enterprise solutions that enable manufacturing companies to unify, synchronize and deliver visual product and business information to optimize global product development, launch and support processes. The company was founded by Mark Thomas in 1997 and is headquartered in San Ramon, CA.

Aera Technology, Inc. develops configurable on-demand software solutions. It is a ?domain-based? Business Intelligence (BI) company that brings together cloud, Big Data, and BI stack to deliver insights into supply chain. The firm's application provides thousands of metrics, tickers, and configurable analytics. It serves a diverse set of industries including: apparel and sportswear, mining, medical equipment, electronics, and energy companies. The company was founded by Shariq Mansoor in 2005 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Bristlecone, Inc. provides supply chain solutions that enable business-to-business (B2B) exchanges. It offers services to the Hi-Tech, CPG, retail and process industries. The company is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Supply Chain Ventures LLC (Supply Chain Ventures) is an angel and venture capital firm founded in 2001 by Dan Dershem and David Anderson. The firm is headquartered in Biddeford, Maine.

Intrigo Systems LLC provides advisory, implementation, and managed services. It develops business applications, focused on delivering customer value, in the dynamic SAP Enterprise technology landscape. The company was founded by Padman Ramankutty in 2009 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Cloudpaths, Inc. provides digital supply chain management and consulting services. The private company is located in the US.

Manugistics Group, Inc. develops, markets and supports products for synchronised supply chain management software. The company provides software products and supporting services that help companies make their supply chains more efficient. These products includes software for supply chain planning & execution, supplier relationship management, service and parts management. Manugistics also provides pricing and revenue optimization (PRO) software. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Rockville, MD.

Invensys Ltd. designs and manufactures software products, systems, and control equipment to various markets. Its Software segment develops and supplies industrial software products including SimSci-Esscor, a design, simulation, and optimization software, as well as a trading, planning, and scheduling software. The company was founded on April 1, 1920 and is headquartered in Telford, he United Kingdom.

The Bizworld Foundation is an organization that offers three hands-on engaging programs to teach elementary and middle school students skills in entrepreneurship, business, and financial responsibility. The private company is based in San Francisco, CA. The programs have built-in assessments to measure what the students have learned. The foundation's vision is to challenge and engage children across the cultural and economic spectrum with fun, hands-on entrepreneurship programs.

Allos Venture Management Co Ltd (Allos Ventures) is a venture capital founded in 2009 by Don N. Aquilano and John C. McIlwraith. The firm headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Portfolia, Inc. (United States) (Portfolia Inc.) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Costello Trish. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Toyota Ventures LLC (Toyota Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Toyota Research Institute, Inc. founded in 2017 by Jim Adler. The firm is headquartered in Los Altos, California.

Broadscale Group LLC (Broadscale Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2012 by Andrew L. Shapiro. The firm is Headquartered in New York.

Women’s Venture Capital Fund (Women’s Venture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Edith Dorsen and Monica Dodi. The firm is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

Zinc, Inc. develops mobile tools to help people communicate and collaborate at work. Its services and solutions include HIPAA compliance, replace walkie talkies, whatsApp for business, and customer mobile alerts. The company was founded by James Patterson and Zack Parker in May 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Tamr, Inc. engages in the development of a platform for data management and analytics. It offers data mastering, agile customer mastering, procurement analytics, CDISC conversion, Tamr for government, media analytics and solution catalog. The company was founded by Andrew Hunt Palmer, Michael R. Stonebraker, Ihab Ilyas, George Beskales, Daniel Bruckner, and Alex Pagan in 2013 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.