David H. Lutz

Ramtron International Corp. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells specialty high performance semiconductor memory devices. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO.

Theta Microelectronics, Inc. provides radio frequency integrated circuits design services. It provides radio frequency integrated circuits for mobile and fixed wireless connectivity and video applications. The firm serves the mobile computing, imaging, multimedia, and communications markets. The company was founded by Yannis Tsividis and Yannis Papananos in 1994 and is headquartered in Coppell, TX.

Visage Mobile, Inc. provides technology services for mobile virtual network platform. Its products include MobilityCentral, VisagePulse, International Travel Roaming Alerts (ITRA) and Concur Travel Integration. The company was founded by David Fraze and Matthew Johnson in 2001 and is headquartered in Larkspur, CA.

Spectra Linear, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and markets timing circuits. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Rive Technology, Inc. operates as a catalyst technology company for the petroleum refining industry. It develops materials-based solutions for catalytic and separations processes, such as those in the petroleum refining, chemicals, and biofuels industries. It offers RiveCat, a catalyst that focuses on the conversion process in the refinery-fluid catalytic cracking. The company was founded by Lawrence Evans, Javier García Martínez and Andrew Dougherty in 2006 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Silicor Materials, Inc. manufactures solar silicon and multi crystalline solar cells. It operates as a supplier to the solar photovoltaic industry as well as other industries who use aluminum-based products. The firm purifies silicon, casts the silicon into ingots, cuts the ingots into bricks using diamond saws, cuts the bricks into wafers using wire saws, and converts the wafers into solar cells through a series of steps to form the photovoltaic junction. The company was founded by Kamel Ounadjela, Fritz Kirscht, and Eicke Weber in 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Part of MyDx, Inc., CDx, Inc. develops nanotechnology products to measure and detect chemicals. The company is based in La Jolla, CA. The company was founded by Nicholas Hadler. Daniel Rida Yazbeck has been the CEO of the company since 2013. CDx was acquired by MyDx, Inc. on April 30, 2015 for $52.90 million.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Texas Instruments Tucson Corp. develops and manufactures precision linear components, data converters, and mixed signal integrated circuits. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Tucson, AZ.

ATV Capital Management Inc. (ATV Capital Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 1979. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

OASYS, Inc. provides document storage and management solutions. It offers printers, copiers, multifunction systems, fax machines and scanners along with a host of document management systems to organizations. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Burlington, WA.

Part of Gartner, Inc., Dataquest, Inc. is an American company that provides accounting software with powerful automations and business intelligence. The company prioritizes customer service by ensuring that their clients can easily reach them through phone calls. Dataquest was acquired by Gartner, Inc. from The Dun & Bradstreet Corp. on August 14, 1996 for $75 million.

CTIA-The Wireless Association attracts members in the wireless communications industry and represents their interests to the public. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Toolwire, Inc. provides experiential learning solutions. It develops virtual learning labs for higher education and corporate customers that offer online skill and competency building in a broad range of subject areas, including business, health care, law, applied science, and information technology. The company was founded by David James Clarke IV in 1999 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Horizon Ventures LLC (Horizon Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Jack C, Carsten and John E. The firm is headquartered in Palo Altos, California.

Band of Angels LLC (Band of Angels) is an angel investment firm founded in 1994. The firm is headquartered in California.

Nextivity, Inc. develops wireless indoor coverage technology which optimizes the experience of wireless subscribers and increases radio frequency network capacity for mobile operators. The company offers cellular fidelity systems to eliminate indoor dead zones and work in harmony with a macro network, and IntelliBoost baseband processors that offer dynamic wireless broadband services to optimize the indoor transmission and reception of 3G wireless signals. The firm offers products to mobile network operators, subscribers, and operator-aligned retailers. The company was founded by Greg Mauro and Behzad B. Mohebb in 2006 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

GTI Graphic Technology, Inc. engages in the provision of lighting systems and services. It offers desktop systems; viewing stations that accommodate images and dimensional items; overhead and wall mounted luminaires for large format viewing; soft proofing systems; specialized products for color comparison; custom designs; relamping programs; and litesupport, an audit and certification program. The company was founded by Frederic McCuredy in 1975 and is headquartered in Newburgh, NY.

Part of Interpublic Group of Cos., Inc., Mobile Works is a Romanian company that offers mobile marketing services.

iboss, Inc. provides cyber security services. The firm defends large, distributed organizations against targeted cyber threats which lead to data loss, with the iboss next-generation Secure Web Gateway Platform, leveraging innovative cloud architecture and patented advanced threat defense technologies. Its solutions deliver unparalleled visibility across all inbound/outbound data channels and include security weapons that reveal blind spots, detect breaches and minimize the consequences of data exfiltration. The company was founded by Peter Martini and Paul Martini in 2003 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.