Mark David Straub

Kopo Kopo, Inc. provides web-based software which enable users to o accept, process and manage payments. The company was founded by Thomas Bostelmann, Dylan Higgins, and Benjamin Lyon in August 2010 and is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.

Driptech, Inc. manufactures irrigation systems. Its produces affordable irrigation systems designed for small-plot farmers. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Bolinas, CA.

Smile Identity, Inc. is an investment company, which engages in the provision of encryption, authentication, and security solutions. Its SmartSelfie, is an image processing technology that provides universal facial recognition solution. The company was founded by William Henry Bares and Mark David Straub on December 28, 2016 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

NeoGrowth Credit Pvt Ltd. provides financial services. Its products include NeoCash which offers loan services. The company was founded by Dhruv Khaitan and Piyush Kumar Khaitan on May 17, 1993 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

DFJ Growth Management LLC (DFJ Growth) is a venture capital firm subsidiary of Threshold Ventures, Inc. founded in 2006 by Barry Schuler, Randy Glein, John H. Fisher, and Mark Bailey. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Banc of America Securities (BAS) is the investment banking subsidiary of Bank of America Corp (NYSE: BAC). The firm provides both the domestic and international equity and investment banking markets, and pursues a strategy pioneered by Citigroup that combines corporate lending with investment banking advice and services. They provide high-yield debt underwriting and leveraged finance, in addition to industry coverage groups such as healthcare, media and telecom, financial institutions, real estate and gaming. BAS also does a significant amount of work for Financial Sponsors, or private equity firms, often financing leveraged transactions. Following the strategy of Goldman Sachs, the firm lacks a standalone mergers and acquisitions department, instead employing mergers and acquisitions senior bankers throughout the industry coverage groups. The firm is registered as a broker/dealer with the SEC, is a member of the NYSE, and the NASD. The use of Banc in the BAS's name is indicative of the fact that the company is not a bank, and their deposits and other holdings are not insured by the FDIC.

Lok Capital Pvt Ltd. (Lok Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of Lok Advisory Services Pvt Ltd. founded in 2001 by Donald Peck, Venky Natarajan and Vishal Mehta. The firm is headquartered in Chennai, India.