Stan T. Smith

Yahoo!, Inc. is a guide to digital information discovery, focused on informing, connecting, and entertaining users through its search, communications, and digital content products. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA); and Asia Pacific. The company was founded by Jerry Chih-Yuan Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Proclivity Media, Inc. provides advertising and marketing services. It enables online retailers to execute revenue-generating, direct marketing campaigns based on their consumer's individual valuations and forecasted willingness to buy. The firm is the market's first digital advertising platform built specifically for retail and commerce brands to unlock their unique data advantage to drive sales and ROI. The company was founded by Sheldon Gilbert in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Heatwave Interactive, Inc. develop and provided online video, mobile and social games. It offered clients with unmatched design and development solutions for high impact games and applications. The firm also provided iSamJackson, an entertainment application for Apple iPhone and iPod touch devices. The company was founded by Anthony Castoro and Donn Clendenon in February 2007 and was headquartered in Austin, TX.

Voyages North America, Inc. provides travel and related videos online. The company was founded in August 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Universal Music Group, Inc. operates as a music publishing firm. It owns and manages businesses engaged in music recording, publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content. Its brands include Decca Records, EMI, Abbey Road Studios, Bravad, and Republic Records. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.

Syncom Venture Management Co LLC (Syncom Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1977 by Terry L. Jones. The firm is headquartered located in Bethesda, Maryland.

Outspark, Inc. focuses on the free-to-play online gaming space. They offers a variety of mid-casual online games, with more titles being launched and additional game content being added on a regular basis. The company was founded in 2007 and it is headquartered San Francisco, CA.

Spotlikes, Inc. provides an online personal directory. It develops a social-local platform for listing, referring, and discovering trusted local businesses. The firm helps local business grow by bringing word-of-mouth marketing online. The company was founded by Michael McConachie, James Delli Santi and Rob Gemmell in 2008 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Overture, Inc. is a web marketing company which offers keyword advertisements placed on an Internet portal site. The company was founded on September 7, 2002 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.