Brad Hecht

Part of Deutsche Bank AG, Kemper Financial Services, Inc. is a company that provides insurance, brokerage, and financial services. The company is based in Long Grove, IL.

HyperFeed Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of ticker plant, routing technology and managed services to internet-based financial data. Its services caters to exchanges, financial institutions, channel partners and hedge funds. The company was founded on June 23, 1980 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Foundation Capital LLC (Foundation Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Bill Elmore, Kathryn Gould, and Jim Anderson. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Founded in 2004, TD Securities (USA) LLC is a broker/dealer located in New York City with additional offices in Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver, London, Singapore, Tokyo and Sydney. The firm is a subsidiary of Toronto Dominion Holdings (USA), Inc. and their ultimate parent is Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE: TD). TD Securities (USA) provides a wide range of capital market products and services to corporate, government and institutional clients in five areas of finance including: investment banking, debt capital markets, institutional equities, foreign exchange and money markets. Their services include the underwriting and distribution of new debt and equity issues, providing advice on strategic acquisitions and divestitures and executing daily trading and investment needs. The equity group provides research coverage of media and communications, technology, financial services, oil and gas, mining and metals, industrial products, forest products, technology, utilities and power, real estate, biotechnology, consumer products and merchandising and quantitative analysis strategy. The fixed-income group provides a full range of underwriting sales and trading products for Canadian, U.S. and European debt issuers and investors.

EnterpriseDB Corp. provides enterprise-class products and services based on PostgreSQL an independent open source database. The firm?s services include quick deploy, performance training, PostgreSQL strategy, implementation services, solution design, automation services, security assessment, embedded subject matter expert, migration assessment, monitoring best practices, enterprise architecture, migration assistance and backup best practices. It also offers tools like backup and recovery tool, migration portal, migration toolkit, replication server and open source projects. The company was founded by Denis Lussier and Andrew Astor in March 2004 and is headquartered in Bedford, MA.

Catalyst Repository Systems, Inc. designs, builds and hosts an e-discovery platform. It offers search and analysis, data management, document reviews, and managed services. The company was founded by John C. Tredennick in 2000 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Conductor, Inc. is a content technology company, which engages in the provision of search engine optimization measurement tools. It offerssupports and services including site audits, site migrations, content strategy. The company was founded by Richard Safran, Selina Eizik, Seth Besmertnik and Jeremy Duboys in 2005 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Datavail Corp. provides managed services for applications, business intelligence, and databases. It offers analytics and business intelligence, application development and integration, application implementation and management, cloud migration and management, database administration, and infrastructure management. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Broomfield, CO.

Alert Solutions, Inc. provides cloud-based multi-channel messaging technology. It offers its communication solutions to its customers in education, healthcare and property management sectors. Its solutions have applications in higher education to send information on emergencies, recent outbreaks, inclement weather and campus evacuations. The company was founded by David J. Baeder in 1989 and is headquartered in Cranston, RI.

myZamana, Inc. operates a social networking site. It offers a place for meeting new people, sharing photos, and chatting. The company was founded by Ashish Kundra and Satjot Sawhney in 2008 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

Catalyst Investors LLC (Catalyst Investors) is private equity firm founded in 1999 by Chris John Shipman and David Ryan McNally. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Aplus.Net provides online advertising and marketing services to small and midsized businesses and individuals. The company's services include domain name registration, e-mail addresses, web site design, site hosting, e-commerce and credit card processing tools. Aplus.Net was founded by Ivan Vachovsky in 1992 and is headquartered in Overland Park, KS.

Vertafore, Inc. develops and provides enterprise management software solutions for the insurance industry. It offers comprehensive agency solutions, management systems, content management and workflow, sales tools, compliance, managing general agent and managing general underwriter, rating. The firm services include implementation, data migration, online hosting, consulting and custom solutions. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Denver, WA.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

Ascentis Corp. engages in provision of human resources software, online payroll services, and human capital management solutions. It automates critical human resource and payroll processes such as full-scale benefits management, compliance, online open enrollment, time and attendance, real-time payroll processing, tax filing, applicant tracking, employee and manager self-service and reporting. The company was founded by David Snodgrass, Jody Snodgrass, and Dwight R. Matheny in 1994 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN.

The Community FoodBank of New Jersey is a non-profit organization which provides anti-hunger and anti-poverty programs. Its staff and volunteers fight hunger and poverty not only through the distribution of food and grocery products, but by education and training, and by creating new programs to meet the needs of low-income people. The company was founded by Kathleen DiChiara in 1975 and is headquartered in Hillside, NJ.

Npower is a national nonprofit organization that aims to move people from poverty to the middle class by providing free, six-month training programs to youth from underserved communities and military-connected individuals in a range of tech skills. The non-profit company is based in Brooklyn, NY. The program offers industry-recognized certifications and places students in paid internships with corporate and nonprofit organizations. The CEO of the company is Bertina Ceccarelli.

Quantum Retail Technology, Inc. sells software to assist retailers with inventory planning, allocation and replenishment. The firm offers Q platform that enables retailers to make changes based on how customers are behaving in the marketplace, helps users determine the profitable strategies for products at locations, and optimizes and automates retail processes related to localized forecasting and order planning, allocation and replenishment, and assortment and range planning. It specializes in supply chain and inventory optimization solutions for the retail industry. The company was founded in 2003 by Chris Allan, Vicki Raport, Morgan Day, Linda Whitaker, Mike Hrabe and Wyndham Albery and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

The British & American Business, Inc. of New York & London is a non-profit organization, which engages in operating a corporate network of transatlantic businesses. It offers strategic insights, introductions, and marketing opportunities to its members. The company was founded on July 1, 2000 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Workspot, Inc. develops software applications to secure mobile workplace for information technology industry. Its secure mobile workplace helps end-users and information technology departments conveniently separate work-related content and personal information stored on the device. The company was founded by Puneet S. Chawla, Ta-Hui Ty Wang and Amitabh B. Sinha in August 2012 and is headquartered in Campbell, CA.

APH, Inc. provides cloud and hybrid hosting solutions. It’s platform that integrates information technology hosting solutions that are fully automated with all customer service. The company is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Reputation Institute ApS engages in tracking and analyzing stakeholder perceptions. It offers SnapShot, DeepDive, Continuous, and Global RepTrak. The company was founded by Charles Fombrun and Cees van Riel in 1997 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

BrightFarms, Inc. finances, designs, operates and builds greenhouse farms at or near supermarkets. It offers spring mix, asian greens, baby arugula, kale, basil, grape tomatoes, cherry tomatoes and tomatoes on the vine. The firm supplies its products through retail stores. The company was founded by Paul Lightfoot and Theodore Caplow in 2008 and is headquartered in Irvington, NY.

Galvanize, Inc. provides full-time and part-time immersive online boot camps and corporate trainings. The firm offers software engineering immersive, remote software engineering immersive, data science immersive, remote data science immersive, python fundamentals, and NY data analyst training accelerator. The company was founded by Lawrence Mandes, James Deters, and Chris Onan in November 2012 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

America SCORES is a non-profit organization that aims to build future leaders through comprehensive soccer, spoken word, and service learning programming. The organization is based in New York, NY and offers opportunities for individuals to get involved and make an impact in their local SCORES program. The program has impacted over 130,000 kids across 11 cities, 300+ schools, and has over 800 volunteers and coaches. Studies show that SCORES students improve their academics, physical fitness, and teamwork skills and feel empowered to lead their communities.

Naples Technology Ventures LLC (Naples Technology Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Mike Abbaei and Brij Sharma. The firm is headquartered in Naples, Florida.