Bhaskar Gorti

TM Forum is an alliance of over 850 companies that work together to break down technology and cultural barriers between digital service providers, technology suppliers, consultancies, and systems integrators. The non-profit company is based in Morristown, NJ. The company drives collaboration and collective problem-solving to maximize the business success of communication and digital service providers and their ecosystem of suppliers around the world. TM Forum provides a platform for industry change-makers to share groundbreaking innovation, market developments, product launches, and business transformation journeys at their events. The company is the only industry body to count the world's top 10 CSPs and all the key hyperscalers as active, strategic members. The company was founded by Gadi Solotorevsky and Eric Pulier, and the CEO is Nik Willetts.

OnDemand, Inc. provides Internet based services. The firm offers security, mobility, project management, and vendor selections and consulting services. The company is headquartered in Tustin, CA.

Portal Software, Inc. provides accounting services. The firm offers billing and revenue management solutions for the communications and media companies. The company provides platform for the end-to-end management of customer revenue across offerings, channels, and geographies. The company was founded by John E. Little in 1985 and is located in Cupertino, CA.

Alcatel-Lucent SAS engages in the provision of communications solutions to telecommunications companies, Internet service and data providers. It develops and integrates technologies, applications and services to offer global communications services. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt, France.

Sandvine Corp. engages in developing and marketing network equipment. Its products include traffic search engines, cloud services policy controller, network security, policy traffic switch, maestro automation engine and subscribe policy broker. The company was founded by Don Bowman, Dave Nicholas Caputo, Thomas Fitzgerald Donnelly and Brad Siim in 2001 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada.

Platform9 Systems, Inc. operates as a software service cloud platform. It offers OpenStack transforms users existing servers into self-service private cloud within minutes, enabling organizations to run private clouds. The company was founded by Sirish Raghuram, Bich Le, Madhura Maskasky and Roopak Parikh in 2013 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.