Richard Smith

SiRF Technology Holdings, Inc. develops and markets multifunction location platforms based on semiconductor and software products that are designed to enable location-awareness utilizing GPS and other location technologies, enhanced by wireless connectivity and multimedia capabilities, for high-volume mobile consumer devices and commercial applications. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Alphion Corp. provides broadband solutions. It develops, manufactures and markets access systems, subsystems and integrated photonic devices. The firm's products include the AOLT-4000 GPON Optical Line Terminal, the AONT family of GPON Optical Network Terminals, PON Extenders, AEMS Element Management System and a wide selection of active and passive hardware components for power and fiber management, passive splitters and distribution frames for central office, outside plant, customer premise and network management. The company was founded by Bharat P. Dave in July 2000 and is headquartered in Princeton Junction, NJ.

IMD Media Ltd. provides periodical publishing and advertising material distribution services. It offers media logistics, working with creative and media agencies, post production houses, broadcasters, online publishers, electronic distribution of television, and radio commercials. The company was founded by David S. Haynes in 1996 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Viacom International Media Networks U.K. Ltd. operates television and Internet music broadcasting stations. It broadcasts music videos and music documentaries, and original programs. The firm operates through cable, satellite TV and broadband Internet. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

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.

Part of Internet Commerce & Communications, Inc., Image Net, Inc. provides Web hosting and Internet access services. The company is based in Loveland, CO. Image Net was acquired by RMI.NET, Inc. on June 13, 2000.

Part of United Parcel Service, Inc., TanData Corp develops shipping software. The company is based in Tulsa, OK. TanData was acquired by ConnectShip, Inc. on August 15, 2001.

Warner Bros. International Television Distribution, Inc. distributes feature films, television and animation programs. It offers services to the international television marketplace (broadcast, pay cable, basic cable, satellite, pay-per-view, video-on-demand, digital platforms, etc.). The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

DigitasLBi Ltd. provides search engine marketing and Internet marketing services. It also provides digital marketing through search, online media planning, affiliate marketing, social media and brand monitoring. The company was founded by Steve Leach on July 21, 1997 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

CECP Advisors (CECP-UK) is the Great Britain-based venture capital subsidiary of global private equity investment group Carlyle Group LLC, ultimately held by the Carlyle Group LP (NASDAQ: CG) in the US. The group has additional offices throughout Europe in Barcelona, Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Milan, Munich, Paris, Stockholm and Warsaw. Formerly known as CECP Investment Advisors Ltd., the firm was established in 1997 and is based in London. They cooperate closely with Carlyle offices in Paris, Munich, Milan and Barcelona, sub-advising private equity funds for the parent group. They manage the Carlyle Europe Partners series of buyout funds, as well as venture capital funds, all domiciled in Luxembourg. Their international clientele includes public pension funds and agencies, financial institutions, high-net worth individuals and corporate pension schemes.

STMicroelectronics, Inc. manufactures and markets semiconductor devices. It produces application-specific analog chips and power conversion devices. The firm's products include memories, microcontrollers, transistors and analog mixed signal integrated circuits. Its products are used in discrete devices, camera modules mobile phones and automotive integrated circuits. The company was founded on August 4, 1983 and is headquartered in Coppell, TX.

Delta Sand and Gravel, Inc. engages in the supply of gravel-based aggregates. Its products include processed base materials, unwashed gravel stone, and miscellaneous. The company was founded by T.L. Warner, Raymond Warner, and Harold Goodwin in 1928 and is headquartered in Sunderland, MA.

S3 Graphics Co. Ltd. provides innovative graphics visualization technologies for the notebook and desktop markets. It offers desktop products, such as desktop graphics processors, integrated graphics processors chipsets, digital signage systems, graphics notebook products, mobile graphics processors, graphics embedded products, and graphics integrated products. The company was founded by Diosdado P. Banatao in 2001 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Iridium Bidco Ltd. provides other business support services. The private company is based in London, UK. and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. Iridium Bidco was founded in 2016.

Sports Information Services (Holdings) Ltd. engages in the provision of television (TV), information, digital, and connectivity services in the retail betting industry. It operates through the UK SIS Betting Services, UK SIS Live Services, and All Other segments. The UK SIS Betting Services segment includes Spanish football data, content streaming, mobile games, Internet protocol TV delivery and pricing services, and media rights contracts. The UK SIS Live Services segment offers media connectivity services through satellite, fibre, and microwave technologies. The All Other segments include managed wind down of the outside broadcast business. The company was founded on August 16, 1985 and is headquartered in Milton Keynes, the United Kingdom.

Imagination Technologies Ltd. provides processor solutions for graphics, video, vision processing and multi-standard communications. Its silicon IP (intellectual property) includes the key processing blocks needed by our customers to create the Systems on Chips (SoC) that power electronic devices. The company is headquartered in Kings Langley, the United Kingdom.

Part of Iridium Bidco Ltd., Lausanne Acquisitions Ltd. is a British company that develops and provides cloud-based technology services to transform advertising workflow for media industries. The company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2010.

Orca Systems, Inc. provides integrated radio frequency and modem technology solutions. It offers a wireless transceiver architecture that allows consumers to achieve new benchmarks in solution cost, power consumption, and solution integration and Silicon TV Tuner, integrated universal terrestrial and cable silicon tuner supporting worldwide analog and digital broadcast standards. The company was founded by Guruswami Sridharan and Karthik Sridharan and is headquartered in Poway, CA.

Part of Iridium Bidco Ltd., Lausanne Topco Ltd. is a British company that engages in the management of content and data for the media industry. The company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2010.

Ultraleap Ltd. operates as a touchless haptics company. It offers evaluation kit and touch development kit. The company was founded by Benjamin Long, Tom Carter and Sriram Subramanian in 2013 and is headquartered in Bristol, the United Kingdom.

Kokoon Technology Ltd. develops brain sensing bluetooth headphones. Its technology has a comfort system, integrated brainwave sensors, bluetooth 4.0 wireless, triple layer noise protection, and an app with audio relaxation library and sleep analysis. The company was founded by Timothy Joseph Antos and Richard Andrew Hall on October 21, 2013 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Blaize, Inc. provides artificial intelligence solutions. It develops hardware computing platforms for augmented reality, drones, and automobiles. The company was founded by Dinakar C. Munagala and Ke Yin and is headquartered in El Dorado Hills, CA.

Honeycomb.TV Ltd. provides advertising delivery network for broadcast and online publishers. It offers services to agencies, traffic, post houses, and broadcasters. The company was founded by James Carpenter and Richard Carter and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Mindtrace Ltd. develops novel software algorithms to mimic how the human brain works. The company is headquartered in Salford, the United Kingdom.

Pure International Ltd. manufactures digital radio. Its products include internet radios, alarm clock digital radios, Bluetooth radio, and digital radio CD players. The company was founded on September 23, 2016 and is headquartered in Kings Langley, the United Kingdom.

Uniphy Ltd. operates as an optical touch interface firm. Its application includes smart home, white goods, and automotive. The company was founded by David Lomas and David Dearn and is headquartered in Swindon, the United Kingdom.

Part of Aqipa Holding Gmbh, Pure Bricks Ltd. is a British company that buys and sells real estate properties. The company is based in Kings Langley, UK and was founded in 2016.

Part of Ultraleap Ltd., Ultrahaptics Holdings Ltd. is a British company that develops and sells haptic control systems. The company is based in Bristol, UK and was founded in 2016.

Part of Iridium Bidco Ltd., Lausanne Midco Ltd. provides television programming and broadcasting services. The company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2010.

Mindtech Global Ltd. is a UK-based start-up that specializes in creating AI training platforms to accelerate the development of AI systems. The British company's first product, Chameleon, was announced in Q3 2019. Chameleon is a complete AI training platform designed to create synthetic data and manage the datasets required for training AI systems. Steven Neil Harris has been the CEO of the company since 2018.