Ryan Cotton

Genus LLC designs, manufactures and markets capital equipment and deposition processes for advanced semiconductor manufacturing. The firm makes the Lynx and StrataGem families of chemical vapor deposition (CVD) and atomic layer deposition (ALD) systems, which semiconductor makers use in the production of integrated circuits. Its customers include Samsung Electronics, Infineon, and Seagate Technology. The company was founded by William W.R. Elder in 1981 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

C-Ats Software, Inc. develops risk management software solutions and services. It supplies server software products used for financial risk management. The company was founded by Rod A. Beckstrom and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

New Aurora Corp. provides communication software solutions. The company was founded on April 11, 1994 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

MarkLogic Corp. provides enterprise NoSQL database platform. Its services include architecture validation and evaluation service, center of excellence service, marklogic deployment accelerator for hadoop and marklogic mentorship services. The company was founded by Paul Carsten Pedersen and Christopher Lindblad in 2001 and is headquartered in San Carlos, CA.

Vindicia, Inc. provides payment management services to online merchants. Its services include subscription billing, microtransactions, digital content, chargebacks, marketing, one time payments and austomer acquisition. Vindicia was founded by Gene Hoffman and Mark Elrod in 2003 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Viking Modular Solutions provides flash and microprocessor modules. The company offers memory and communications modules, which are using DRAM, flash, and microprocessors to the server, telecommunications, and embedded markets. It also supplies products to the channel resellers, distributors, retailers, and OEM customers worldwide. Viking Modular Solutions was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Foothill Ranch, CA.

IDology, Inc. provides information privacy protection in age and identity verification. Its solutions include ID verification, age verification, knowledge based authentication, mobile identity solution, photo ID scan, identity risk scoring, fraud solutions, and compliance solutions. The company was founded Magnus Stjernstrom in 2003 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Zumigo, Inc. provides mobile device location and identity verification application. Its solutions support marketing to customers with locations in context and securing financial transactions using mobile infrastructure. The company was founded by Chirag Bakshi and Partha Roy Chowdhury in 2008 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC provides legal services. Its services include corporate law and governance, public and private offerings of equity and debt securities, mergers and acquisitions, securities class action litigation, intellectual property litigation, antitrust counseling and litigation, joint ventures and strategic alliances, technology licensing and other intellectual property transactions, tax, and employee benefits and employment law. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Merchant e-Solutions, Inc. operate as an internet technology company. It offers payment platform for financial institutions and merchants. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Cardinal Venture Capital is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2000.The Firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Individuals Venture Fund (IVF) is a private venture capital firm founded in 1994. The firm is headquartered in California.

WS Investment Management Co. (WS Investment) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Professional Corp. founded in 1978 by Larry W. Sonsini. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Juvaris BioTherapeutics, Inc. develops novel, adjuvanted vaccines and immunotherapeutics to treat infectious disease and cancer. The company was founded by Martin D. Cleary, Jeff Fairman and Steven W. Dow in February 2003 and is headquartered in Burlingame, CA.

SanBio, Inc. develops regenerative therapies for neurological disorders. The firm is focused on cell therapies for neurological disorders such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, eye disease, and Parkinson's disease. Its product pipeline includes SB623 and SB618. The company was founded by Keita Mori and Toru Kawanishi in 2001 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Visa USA, Inc. provides retail electronic payment services. It offers its financial products and services for personal use, small businesses, merchants, companies, and the government. The company is headquartered in Foster City, CA.

Edgewood Ventures LLC (Edgewood Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2001 by Deven Verma and Raj Singh. The firm is headquartered in Los Altos, California.

Hyde Park Angels Inc. (HPA) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Jeffrey R. Carter. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

One Economy Corp. provides information access, technology training, and community development services. The company was founded by Reynard Ramsey, Alec Ross, and Ben Hecht in 2000 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

AfterCollege, Inc. provides online services for job and internship seekers. It operates a network platform that connects college students, alumni, and employers through faculty and career networks at colleges and universities. The company was founded by Roberto Angulo, Ana Bertran Ortiz, Karen Chungok Heifferon, and Brian Heifferon in 1999 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

OneCom develops digital payment solutions. The company is based in Salt Lake City, UT. The company was founded by Jeffery Foster.

Plutus Financial, Inc. develops digital cash, peer to peer money transfer network application. Its platform Abra application, enables a network of consumers to help each other in depositing and withdrawing cash. The company was founded by James D. Robinson IV, William J. Barhydt and Peter Kelly in 2014 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Qualpay, Inc. provides account payment processing platform. Its multichannel payments platform can process payments whether it be online, in-person, via a mobile device, and through the email or by telephone using their merchant account. The company is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Peaxy, Inc. develops software solutions. It offers data storage and management software. The company was founded by Federico Faggin and Manuel Terranova in 2012 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Pangea develops proprietary technology that enables most applications to function on mobile phones. The company was founded by Sebastian Presecan, Radu Iuhas and Vlad Iuhas and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Moveo is an American company that provides marketing agency services.

Akroria Networks, Inc. engages in the creation of a novel approach on solving the bandwidth clutter in the telecommunication market. The company was founded by Vishal Verma and is headquartered in DE.