Michael Placido

Part of Avnet, Inc., Marshall Industries is a company that distributes industrial electronic components. The company is based in El Monte, CA.

EnterWorks, Inc. operates as a Master Data Management (MDM) solution that enables companies to acquire, master, manage, govern, and transform multi-domain master data across their value chain into a competitive advantage for organizations of all sizes. Its products include enterworks enable, multi-domain MDM and PIM. It serves automotive, dairy, distribution, food, and retail industries. The company was founded by Kerry Young, Robert W. Lewis and John B. Wood in 1996 and is headquarters in Sterling, VA.

Clear Shape Technologies, Inc. designs and manufactures semiconductor. Its products transform ideal-GDSII design to true silicon-accurate design by quickly and accurately accounting for systematic manufacturing variations due to lithography, RET, OPC and Copper on both device and interconnect. The company was founded by Thomas Kailath in 2003 and is located in Santa Clara, CA.

Vast.com, Inc. operates as a search platform for autos, travel, and real estate. It improves the online shopping experience with the selection, sub-second search times, and intuitive auto, real estate, and vacation rental search that helps customers to find the match on the Internet for their needs. The company was founded by Kevin Laws and Naval Ravikant in 2001 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Bitvore Corp. develops intelligence gathering and big data mining systems. Its products include Bitvore for Muni Bonds, Bitvore Developer API and Bitvore Intelligence Applications. The firm offers Bitvore, a cloud-based analytics platform to ingest Web news, social media, press releases, linkedIn updates, personnel changes, competitive insights, and customer support records; and load up competitor’s names, Websites, and sales teams and executives, as well as add in feeds from industry analysts, bloggers, and journals. The company was founded by David Mandel and Carl Mandel in 2009 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Part of International Business Machines Corp., Access360 Corp. develops identity management software solutions. The company is based in Irvine, CA. The company was founded by Jeff Drake. Access360 was acquired by International Business Machines Corp. on January 31, 2003.

Part of Advania AB, Electronic Business, Inc. is a company that provides application services. The company is based in McLean, VA. Electronic Business was acquired by Visolit AS, part of Advania AB from September 30, 2021 on December 24, 1999. The company was founded by Philippe Rodriguez.

USVP Management Co. LLC (US Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1981 by Bill Bowes. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Diablo Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of products for memory system design performance and capability enhancement. The company was founded by Riccardo Badalone, Michael Parziale, and Franco Forlini in 2003 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

IBM Israel Science & Technology Ltd. develops computer solutions through the use of advanced information technology. The company is headquartered in Petach Tikva, Israel.

IMRE LLC provides marketing communication services. It provides service to sports, healthcare, financial services, and consumer industries. The company was founded by David Imre in 1993 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Dune Networks, Inc. was founded in October 2000. The company supplies networking and switching silicon devices. Dune's devices are targeted at the network infrastructure, designed to meet carrier-class switching requirements. These platforms are used in Data Center, Enterprise and Carrier networks.

STMicroelectronics SA designs, develops, makes and markets a broad range of semiconductor integrated circuits. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Qnovo, Inc. provides battery software management solutions. The company was founded by Nadim Maluf, Dania Ghantous and Fred Berkowitz in 2010 and is headquartered in Newark, CA.

Interuniversitair Micro-Electronica Centrum VZW, also known as Imec, is a Belgian business accelerator. The non-profit company is based in Leuven, BE and has subsidiaries in the United States, Taiwan, India, Netherlands, and Belgium. Imec.istart is their main program, which helps startups grow and succeed. The Belgian company was founded in 1984 and has been led by CEO Luc van den Hove since then.

Zerto Ltd. provides disaster recovery and business continuity software. Its services include backup, disaster recovery, and cloud mobility. The company was founded by Ziv Kede and Oded Kedem on November 17, 2009 and is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel.

Chute Corp. develops apps and sites to capture, manage and display media files. It provides SlideChute, a simple plug-in for installing with dropping a line of code into a site; picture.io developer tools for adding photo functionality to apps; Shared Roll, a way to gather and share photos; and PhotoFWD, which attaches photos to 4square checkins and lets to share them with friends. The firm serves publishers, brands, and app developers. The company was founded by Ranvir Gujral, Gregarious Narain and Gaurav Sharma on August 7, 2012 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Biorasi LLC operates as a contract research organization specializes in the development of therapeutics. It provides services, including program management, regulatory services, including trial approval services, interim and post trial regulatory management, and marketing approval/registration services and clinical services, including training, monitoring, and issue resolution. The company was founded by Boris N. Reznik in 2002 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.

Kenna Security, Inc. provides vulnerability threat management platform. The firm’s products include Kenna.VM, Kenna.AppSec and Kenna.VI. It specializes in vulnerability management, vulnerability intelligence, threat management and information security. The company was founded by Jeffrey P. Heuer and Edward T. Bellis in 2010 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Inspirage LLC offers supply chain management consulting services. Its services include management consulting, business intelligence and analytics solutions, enterprise data management, cloud and application implementation services. The company was founded by Srini Subramanian, Sridhar Iyer, Sridhar Hoskote and Kevin Creel in 2007 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.

Zerto, Inc. provides enterprise-class disaster recovery and business continuity software. It offers automated failover testing, offsite backup and data protection, data center migrations, and cross-hypervisor replication. The company was founded by Ziv Kedem and Oded Kedem in 2010 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

ZypMedia, Inc. provides digital advertising technology platform. It focuses on audience targeting, video, display, mobile, dynamic creative optimization, IP targeting, social, managed marketplaces, and cross channeling. The company was founded by Mark Goldman, Aman Sareen, and Ramandeep Ahuja in July 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Astound Commerce Corp. provides global digital commerce services. Its services include ecommerce delivery, ecommerce operations, support, design, optimization, marketing, ecommerce strategy, technology, and project and program management. The company was founded by Igor Gorin, Roman Martynenko and Ilya Vinogradsky in 2000 and is headquartered in San Bruno, CA.

Utegration LLC engages in the provision of consulting and solution in analytics and SAP technology for the utilities industry. It includes business analytics, elevate CIS, MeterData4U, LoadPlanning4U, Mobius customer, Finance4U property and lease accounting, and Finance4U regulatory reporting. The company was founded by Bin Yu in August 2008 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Medigate Tech Ltd. engages in the provision of medical device security and asset management platform.Its solution identifies, connects, manages, and protects medical devices in hospitals and clinical network. The company was founded by Jonathan Langer, Itay Kirshenbaum and Pini Pinhasov in 2017 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.

Securithings Ltd. offers security platform designed to easily integrate with all cloud-connected devices and systems to protect against unauthorized access. The company was founded by Roy Dagan in 2014 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Epsagon Ltd. makes solutions for monitoring server less architecture systems. The company was founded by Nitzan Shapira and Ran Ribenzaft in 2017 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Informed, Inc. develops and operates a platform that connects the buyers and sellers of pre owned cars. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Cyber Hunters Ltd. operates as an autonomous hunting solution provider. It generates and delivers actionable visualized attack stories allowing organizations to identify, understand, and respond to attacks. The company was founded by Tomer Kazaz, Idan Nurick, Yodfat Harel Buchris, and Uri May and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Cyberpion Ltd. engages in the provision of ecosystem security solutions. It offers Ecosystem Security platform, which enables security teams to identify and neutralize the rising threats stemming from vulnerabilities within online assets throughout an enterprise's far-reaching, connected ecosystem. The company was founded by Nethanel Gelernter and Ran Nahmias and is headquartered in Giv'at Shmuel, Israel.

AirEye Ltd. provides the aireye network airspace protection (NAP) solution that offers complete protection against any airborne attacks on the organizational network. AirEye is based in Tel Aviv, IL. The platform monitors all wireless communications in real-time, detects violations of corporate security policies, and blocks attacks automatically. The solution is a SaaS platform that seamlessly complements existing corporate network security infrastructure, without the need for architectural changes or messy integrations. The platform is deployed in various industries, including finance, banking, telecom, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and aerospace. The Israeli company was founded by Roi Keren, Amichai Shulman, Shlomo Touboul, Ohad Plotnik. Shlomo Touboul has been the CEO since incorporation.