Marc A. Friend

The Aerospace Corp. provides information on launch vehicles, satellite systems, ground control systems, and space technology. It operates a Federally Funded Research and Development Center for the United States Air Force and the National Reconnaissance Office. The firm also provides independent technical and scientific research, development, and advisory services to national-security space programs. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA.

Part of PLATINUM Technology International, Inc., Channel Computing, Inc. is a computer software development company. The company is based in Newmarket, NH. The company was founded by Mark Klein. Channel Computing was acquired by Trinzic Corp., part of PLATINUM Technology International, Inc. from August 25, 1995 on March 10, 1993.

Part of Oracle Corp., NetDynamics, Inc. is a company that makes software that gives Internet users access to information on a corporate database. The company is based in Menlo Park, CA. The company was founded by Doron Sherman, Zack Rinat. NetDynamics was acquired by Sun Microsystems, Inc. on October 21, 1998.

3Dfx Interactive, Inc. develops high performance, cost-effective graphic chips, graphic boards, software and related technology that enabled an interactive and realistic 3D experience across multiple hardware platforms. The company was founded on August 24, 1994 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Part of Sabre Corp., GetThere, Inc. provides technology solutions. The company is based in Southlake, TX.

Blue Martini Software, Inc. provides e-business software and services which enable direct customer interaction across internet related customer points. The customer relationship management (CRM) software enables companies to manage a variety of functions including phone and web based customer service interactions, call center operations, loyalty program management, marketing and online sales efforts. It was founded in 1998 by Monte Zweben. The company is located in San Mateo, CA.

MediaQ, Inc. used to develop semiconductors and accompanying software. The company was provided services for key segments of the growing market for wired and wireless Internet appliances, including handheld computers, web terminals/PDAs and smart mobile phones. MediaQ core technologies enhance visual display capabilities, improve connectivity and minimize power consumption. The company was founded in 1997 and located in Santa Clara, CA.

PubNub, Inc. operates a network which enables software developers to build and scale real-time apps. Its solutions include chat, ChatEngine, IoT device control, real time updates and ProjectEON, WebRTC, VoIP signalling, dating apps and crypto currency solutions. The company was founded by Todd Greene and Stephen Lawrence Blum in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

R Software, Inc. operates an API Marketplace for developers on cloud based platform. It enables developers to create applications, games and websites. The company was founded by Iddo Gino and Mickey Haslavsky in 2015 and is headquartered in Sacramento, CA.