Daniel Schmitz

3com Megahertz Corp. provides voice and data networking products and services. The company was founded by Robert M. Metcalfe, Howard S. Charney and John P. Marshall in 1979 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA.

textPlus, Inc. provides mobile communications services. Its services include free phone number and calling for smartphones and tablet. The company was founded by Scott Lehman, Austin Murray and Zachary Norman in 2007 and is headquartered in Marina del Rey, CA.

Intent Global, Inc. provides advertising solutions. It operates Voyat, a provider of website personalization solutions that increase direct bookings for hoteliers. The company was founded by Josh Feuerstein, Richard Harris, Damon Tassone, and Arun Rajan on January 21, 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Affirmed Networks, Inc. engages in the provision of network functions virtualization solutions. It offers mobile core solutions, content and security services, virtualized wireless fidelity, service automation, virtual probe and analytics, and network slicing. The company was founded by Anand Krishnamurthy, Harris A. Fishman, Tim Mortsolf , Mohammed Shanableh, Terry Durand, Hassan M. Ahmed, Stephan Noll, and Paul Sherer in 2010 and is headquartered in Acton, MA.

Adelphic, Inc. provides mobile and cross-channel programmatic advertising platform. The firm's campaign management, launch and optimize campaigns and algorithmic learning system for real-time bidding and optimization. The company was founded by Changfeng Wang and Jennifer Elizabeth Lum in 2010 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Slingshot Power PBC manufactures solar systems, electric vehicle charging stations and LED lighting. The company was founded by Ravi K. Chiruvolu and is headquartered in Los Altos, CA.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Masstor System Corp. engages in the design, manufacture, and market of online mainframe storage systems, a combination of hardware and software products which are designed to solve storage problems. The company's customers are in a variety of industries including aerospace, finance, insurance, government, communication and utilities. The company is headquartered in DE.

GHBC Groupe, Inc. operates a shopping website which provides merchandise, clothing, home decor, food and travelling services. It offers furniture, sports sedans, bedding, rugs, lighting, décor, kitchen and dining products. The firm also provides redeem points to its customers. The company was founded in November 2007 by Alexandra Wilkis Wilson, Michael Bryzek, Alexis Maybank, Dwight A. Merriman, Phong Nguyen and Kevin P. Ryan and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Polyvore, Inc. operates as an online store for clothes and accessories. Its category includes dresses, skirts, tops, jackets, coats, jeans, pants, handbags, shoes and jewelry. The company was founded by Pasha Sadri, Jianing Hu, Lee Jess and Guangwei Yuan on February 1, 2007 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Beijing Zhongming Century Technology Co. Ltd. provides online and offline products and services for pregnancy and early childhood. It offers notes, albums, and friend network to children as well as allows parents to discuss and get advice on child rearing and family matters. The company was founded in December 2006 by Allen Huainan Wang, Shao Yibo, Sun Zhi Jun and Bo Y. Shao and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Part of The Asia Foundation, Give2Asia is a nonprofit organization that facilitates donor-advised grantmaking to the Asia-Pacific. The company is based in San Francisco, CA, and Barnett F. Baron has been the CEO of the company since 2011. The company has an extensive track record of funding trusted NGOs in 23 countries across the region, having facilitated over $342 million of charitable grants since 2001. Give2Asia played a significant role in fundraising for the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake and other disaster events in the region.

Matrix IX Management Co. LLC provides management services to venture capital funds. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Eachnet is a Chinese company that operates an online trading platform. The private company was founded by Richard Pu, Yi Bo Shao.

The Massachusetts Innovation & Technology Exchange, Inc. operates internet business and marketing association. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Matrix Partners (Beijing) Investment Management Co. Ltd. (Matrix Partners) is the private equity subsidiary of Matrix Management Corp was founded in 2008 by Zhang Ying, Shao Yi Bo and Su Tuong Sing. The firm headquartered in Beijing, China.

Apartment List, Inc. operates a website which searches apartments. It offers a set of apartment listings in one interface. The firm also provides residential and commercial properties. The company was founded by John Douglas Kobs II, Chris Erickson and Charles Christopher Herndon in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

ZestFinance, Inc. engages in the provision of underwriting services. It offers short-term installment loans designed to help people cover unexpected bills and necessities. The company was founded by Shawn Budde and Douglas C. Merrill in 2009 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Renting Network Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. engages in the provision of an online real estate information services. It offers classified ads for new houses, secondhand houses, leasing, commercial real estate, and overseas real estate. The company was founded by Michael Liang and Evans Jia on January 31, 2007 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

TalkTo, Inc. provides messaging services. It offers a software that enables users to send text messages to the businesses. The company was founded by Stuart Levinson and Riley Crane in 2010 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Quri, Inc. engages in the development of market research software. It provides merchandising solutions that offers field labor optimization, data driven selling, and trade optimization. The company was founded by Justin C. Behar and John M. Mecklenburg and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Sqrrl Data LLC develops software to uncover hidden patterns, trends and links in data. Its product, Sqrrl enterprise, is a scalable big data platform use for building real-time analytical applications. It is a solution that offers the combination of cell-level security controls, petabyte scalability for multi-structured data, native hadoop integration, and diverse analytic capabilities, including full-text search, aggregations and graph analysis. The company was founded by Adam Fuchs, Ely Kahn, Luke Brassard, Phil Eberhardt, Oren J. Falkowitz, Christopher McCubbin and John Vines in 2012 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Work4 Labs, Inc. develops Facebook recruitment application software. It helps companies leverage social media to find, engage, and hire candidates. It also provides social recruiting and human resources. The company was founded by Stéphane Le Viet, Matthew Brown, and Gautier Machelon in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Lever, Inc. provides modern web application. It offers an applicant tracking system with the following features of custom job site, sourcing, referrals, intuitive and elegant design, candidate centric visibility, pipeline management, email sync, scheduling, interviewing, customizable reports, and access control. The company was founded by Sarah Nahm, Nate Smith and Randal Truong in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Flexible Finance, Inc. engages in the provision of financial services. It specializes in rent payments. The company was founded by Shragie Lichtenstein and Ye Tong Shao in 2019 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Side, Inc. engages in the provision of brokerage solutions. It develops technology that improves agent productivity, legal compliance, marketing programs, and customer experience. The company was founded by Guy Gal, Edward Wu, and Hilary Hedemark in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

ActiveHours, Inc. engages in the design and development of application software. It offers a smartphone-based application that enables users to get paid for the hours worked when they need it. The company was founded by Ram Palaniappan in 2013 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.