James Daniel Blitch

Firethorn Holdings LLC provides mobile banking and payment solutions. The firm provides preloaded applications, marketing support, end-to-end customer support, secure application hosting and access to future functionality services. The company was founded by Tripp Rackley in 2002 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

StarPound Technologies, Inc. operates as a cloud contact center that provides the way businesses electronically interact, communicate and operate. It provides software, on-demand infrastructure, and outsourcing services that enable companies to design, execute, and adapt interaction-based business processes. The firms products include StarPound CORE, a development and delivery platform for deploying converged applications. The company was founded by Michael McChesney and Lawrence Catchpole in 2003 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Florida Venture Forum, Inc. is a non-profit organization, which provides educational and networking opportunities for Florida-based entrepreneurs and private companies. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

Founded in 2006, Yap pioneered the world's first fully automated speech-to-text platform for service providers. The Company's award-winning voice recognition technologies provide a solid foundation for their customers' innovative analytics, messaging, search and voicemail applications. Yap's 100 percent machine-powered conversion system is a cost-effective solution that is fast, consistent, scalable and secure. The Company is headquartered in Charlotte and is financed by SunBridge Partners and Harbert Venture Partners.

Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (Virginia Innovation Partnership) is a private equity/venture capital non-profit operating division of the Virginia Innovation Partnership Authority firm founded in 1985. The firm is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.

HMC Virginia Inc (HMC Virginia) is a venture capital subsidiary of Harbert Management Corp founded in 1993 by Wayne L. Hunter & William W. Brooke. The firm is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.

Noro-Moseley Partners (NMP) is a venture capital firm founded in 1983 by Charlie D. Moseley. The firm is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Unitrends, Inc. provides business recovery solutions for information technology environment. Its products include recovery series backup appliances, unitrends enterprise backup software, boomerang for VMware and cloud backup for office 365. The company was founded by Steve Schwartz in 1989 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

MapAnything LLC develops and provides mapping solutions. The firm offers ezCloudAudit which provides user adoption, auditing, and compliance, and abuse detection; AddressAnything that saves time entering addresses into salesforce and ensure addresses are correct from the start; and ezFileLoader which upload, email, and secure documents. The company was founded by John B. Stewart and Benny K. Brantly in 2009 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Springbot, Inc. develops an ecommerce marketing platform to small and medium businesses. It specializes in data, analytics, automation, email, and social media marketing. The company was founded by Brooks A. Robinson, Dave Armento, Allen Nance, and Joe Reger, Jr. in 2011 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Ceterus, Inc. provides accounting and book keeping services. It offers Ceterus edge and tax solutions. The company was founded by Levi Morehouse in 2008 and is headquartered in Charleston, SC.

Venture Atlanta is a non-profit organization which provides conference that creates opportunities for investors to connect with promising technology companies. The company is headquartered in Marietta, GA.

2080 Media, Inc. provides digital media broadband content. The firm produces music, videos, live artistic, and theatrical productions. The company was founded by David Rudolph in 2008 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Cable & Wireless Ltd. operates as a telecommunications company. The company was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Patientco Holdings, Inc. provides cloud-based payment technology. It offers a platform designed to help patients understand and pay their healthcare bills, and help providers improve their revenue cycle. The company was founded by Bird D. Blitch and Joshua Silver in 2008 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Vendormate, Inc. provides technology and compliance-monitoring services. Its software-based products enable its healthcare and banking clients to manage every aspect of staff and vendor information, including registration, screening, credentialing, and monitoring, and to remain in compliance with the internal policies as well as government mandates. The company was founded by John A. Monin on February 24, 2005 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Georgia Tech Foundation, Inc. provides educational services. It promotes the cause of higher education in the State of Georgia, receives and manages financial donations received by the foundation for support and enhancement of the Georgia Institute of Technology and assists the Georgia Institute of Technology in its role as a leading educational and research institution. The company was in 1932 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Technology Association of Georgia operates as a personal, professional, and business association. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Cox Enterprises, Inc. engages in the operation of a holding company which provides communications, media, and automotive services. It operates through the following brands: Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book, and Manheim. The company was founded by James Middleton Cox in 1898 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

ITOCHU International, Inc. operates as a holding company with interests in special trade contractors. Its business areas include textile, machinery, metals and minerals, energy, chemicals, food, general products, realty, ICT and financial business. The firm manages portfolio of its subsidiaries and affiliates as well as diversified range of investments. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Abaco Mobile is a global leader of SAP mobile technology and solutions. It has one objective-To help leading companies like yours mobilize their current infrastructure and improve corporate performance by reducing costs, increasing profitability, and driving productivity through superior mobile solutions. The company was founded by Fernando Alvarez in 1989 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA.

Clearleap, Inc. provides cloud based video services. It offers video platform that optimizes for massive scalability, which enables clients to ramp up and support millions of concurrent users within seconds to support special events. The company was founded by Robert Braxton Jarratt IV and John Vecchio on July 17, 2007 and is headquartered in Duluth, GA.

Virtustream LLC provides information technology and cloud software services. It is a cloud innovator offering cloud solutions to enterprises, governments and service providers. The firm enables businesses to move complex production applications to the cloud whether private, public or hybrid while delivering the economic and business benefits of the cloud. The company was founded by Kevin Reid and Rodney J. Rogers in 2008 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

Acumen Brands, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the operation of ecommerce sites. It builds and maintains ecommerce sites in diverse array of industries that include work apparel, medical scrubs and country lifestyle apparel. The company was founded by John James and Terry Turpin in 2009 and is headquartered in Fayetteville, AR.

Vonage Business, Inc. engages in the provision of voice over Internet protocol services. The company was founded by Boris Jerkunica and is headquartered in Lawrenceville, GA.

Damballa, Inc. develops software and techniques related to botnets detection. Its products include Damballa Failsafe, Damballa CSP and BYOD Security. It offers the advanced threat protection solutions for identifying criminal actors in enterprise networks and malware-infected subscribers in carrier networks. The company was founded by David Dagon, Merrick L Furst, Wenke Lee and Richard J Lipton in April 2006 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Cognitech, Inc. manufactures and sells forensic video enhancement software and hardware products. It develops real-time image and video processing and analysis software tools, three-dimensional video photogrammetry software, lossless video acquisition cards, and integrated workstation systems. The company was founded by Lenny Rudin in 1988 and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA.