W. Patrick Decker

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Co. is a learning company, which engages in instructional curriculum, assessment, technology, and professional learning. The company was founded in 1832 by William Ticknor and James Fields and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Part of Texas Instruments Incorporated, Unitrode Corp. is a company that makes and sells analog/linear and mixed-signal integrated circuits for power management applications. The company is based in Merrimack, NH. Unitrode was founded in 1960 and was acquired by Texas Instruments Incorporated on October 15, 1999 for $1,238.64 million.

Applied Systems, Inc. engages in the development of cloud-based insurance software. It provides agency and brokerage management systems. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Park Forest, IL.

Part of IT Group, Inc., Gradient Corp. is a company that specializes in fully automated server-based document processing. The company is based in Cambridge, MA. The company's products are designed to fit companies of all sizes and sectors. The company offers an award-winning document capture suite and are recognized as a Microsoft ECM Partner.

Blackboard, Inc. provides software applications and related services to the education industry. The firm offers recruitment, student success, and consulting services. Its services are utilized by academic institutions around the globe, including colleges, and universities. The company was founded by Michael L. Chasen, Daniel E. Cane, Stephen Gilfus and Matthew L. Pittinsky in 1997 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Core Security SDI Corp. provides threat-aware identity, access, authentication, and vulnerability management solutions. It specializes in identity and access management, from provisioning to governance to identity and access intelligence. The firm also provides insight from analyzing the big data generated from an organization’s identity and access relationships so users can identify and minimize risks and maintain continuous compliance. The company is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Catalyte, Inc. provides software development services. The firm offers agile development, application services, business information management, cloud development, and mobility solutions. The company was founded by Michael D. Rosenbaum in 2000 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Perillon Software, Inc. provides environmental, health, and safety software solutions. It offers compliance management, environmental data, audits and inspections, near miss reporting, corrective and preventive actions, training, carbon and energy management. The company was founded by John Niemoller and Bard Salmon in 2001 and is headquartered in Acton, MA.

JMI Management, Inc. (JMI Equity) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 1992 by Harry S. Gruner and Charlie E. Noell. The firm is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.

Sage Partners LLC is engaged in management consulting and venture development services. The company was founded by Thomas L. Doorley, John R. Gaulding and Edward F. West in 2001 and is headquartered in Wellesley Hills, MA.

Hellman & Friedman LLC (Hellman & Friedman) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by Warren Hellman and Tully Friedman. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

University of Akron provides public research education. Its programs include under graduate studies, graduate studies, international studies, law, and continuing education. The company was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Akron, OH.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

Barcoding, Inc. operates as a systems integrator and value-added reseller. It specializes in the development, deployment, and management of supply chain and mobility systems based on automated data capture and wireless technology. The firm’s services include GoLive services, professional wireless, RFID design, deployment, and support services, service contract management, StayLive services, and technical support. The company was founded by Jay Steinmetz in 1998 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Healthx, Inc. provides healthcare information technology payer services. Its products include mHealth Manager, provider directory, text messaging, employer and member portal, wellness solutions, integration services, and phone and fax solutions. The company was founded by Gregory A. Bell and Win Norton in 1998 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Intercept Interactive, Inc. develops and provides digital advertising solutions. It offers a suite of video, display ad formats that enable advertisers to engage consumers across desktops, tablets and smartphones and these formats are served, optimized and measured at scale across a handpicked portfolio of digital media properties. The company was founded by Michael Cassidy and Eric Franchi in 2001 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Healthcaresource HR, Inc. develops talent management software for the healthcare industry. Its software tools help healthcare organizations acquire, develop and retain the best workforce possible in order to improve the patient and resident experience. The firm's cloud-based talent management solutions include applicant tracking, behavioral assessments, reference checking, employee performance, compensation, competency and learning management, and eLearning courseware. The company was founded by Stephen F. Ludwig in 1989 and is headquartered in Woburn, MA.

Renaissance Administration LLC provides philanthropic services. It offers charitable trusts including processing distributions and completing tax returns; donor-advised funds including vetting charities, processing, and mailing grant checks while providing an online donor experience; special needs trusts including processing payments and completing tax returns through an online experience; and private foundations including processing grant payments and completing tax returns. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Part of CLEAResult Consulting, Inc., Conservation Services Group, Inc. designs and delivers energy conservation programs. The company is based in Westborough, MA. Conservation Services Group was acquired by CLEAResult Consulting, Inc. on July 23, 2015.

CARFAX Canada ULC provides vehicle information and history reports services. It is a tool used by clients in buying or selling used cars. The company was founded by Paul Antony, Holden J. Rhodes, Bill Luther and Joe Luther in 2000 and is headquartered in London, Canada.

ExtensionEngine LLC provides offshore software development services. It designs, develops, tests, and maintains a range of mobile, web, and software platforms and applications. Its clients include financial services, technology, life sciences, and ecommerce industries. The company was founded by Robert Allard, Niksa Radovic, and Stjepan Radovic in 2000 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Ellucian Co. LP engages in the provision of higher education software and services. It offers a portfolio of cloud-ready technology solutions and services to colleges and universities, such as enterprise resource planning and student information systems; constituent relationship management; and integration and analytics. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Founded in 1985, Innovative Interfaces Ltd. is a subsidiary of III US Holdings LLC that provides computerized systems services to libraries and supplies computer equipment. The company is based in London, UK.

The Trustee For Performancecentre International Unit Trust provides sales commission tracking and incentive compensation software as a service since 2006. The company is based in Irvine, CA. The company helps businesses drive a high-performance sales culture by providing a solution aligned with today's sales force and enterprise objectives. The company offers enterprise-grade functionality with the ease of use required of modern software applications. The company was founded in 2006 by David Marshall. Grayson Morris has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

Valeas Capital Partners Management LP (Valeas Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2021 by Rob O'Connor Little and Edward A. Woiteshek. The firm headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Ultimate Kronos Group is a multinational technology company. The private company is based in Lowell, MA.

Cinqcare is a healthcare company that is dedicated to providing health and care services to individuals in their communities, with a particular focus on black and brown people and those in need of care. Cinqcare is based in New York, NY and was founded by Tony Welters, who has been the CEO since incorporation. The company aims to empower frontline caregivers to deliver better health, care, and well-being to the communities they serve. Cinqcare operates with the principle that every person should receive the dignity, respect, and care they deserve. The company champions a culture of care that starts with understanding the needs and plans of their family members.