Don Hutchison

Data General Corp. designs and makes open computer systems including servers and mass storage products. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Westborough, MA

Pixar, Inc. produces digital animation motion pictures. The firms animation studios combine creative and technical artistry to create original stories in the medium of computer animation. Its computer animation studio creates a new generation of animated feature films, merchandise and other related products. The company was founded by Edwin E. Catmull on February 3, 1986 and is headquartered in Emeryville, CA.

Critical Path, Inc. provided consumer messaging solutions. It offered messaging software and services to service providers and enterprises. The firm's portfolio of applications and services enabled people to communicate, connect, share and organize. The company was founded by David C. Hayden in 1997 and was headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Raindance Communications, Inc. provides web and telephone conferencing. Its technology is used to communicate with colleagues, vendors, customers and partners around the world. The company was founded by Todd Vernon and Paul A. Berberian in 1997 and is headquartered in Louisville, CO.

Zengine, Inc. provides electronic-based solutions that promote e-Commerce. It offers a variety of integrated services for both business-to-business and business-to-consumer e-commerce, including Web site user interface design, product content, merchandising, personalization, customer relationship management and analysis. The company was founded by Lalit P. Dhadphale in January 1999 and is headquartered in Freemont, CA.

Goodmail Systems is the creator of CertifiedEmail™, the industry's standard class of email. CertifiedEmail provides a safe and reliable means for consumers to easily identify authentic email messages from legitimate commercial and nonprofit email senders. Each CertifiedEmail is sent with a cryptographically secure token that assures authenticity and is marked in the inbox with a unique blue ribbon envelope icon, enabling consumers to visually distinguish email messages which are real and sent from email senders with whom they have a pre-existing relationship. Available to email senders meeting strict standards for best practices and low complaint rates, it is the only class of e-mail available that assures delivery of all opt-in e-mail messages to the inbox, with links and images automatically rendered intact, and embedded multi-dimensional applications like CertifiedVideo™ for streaming video, yielding measurable improvements in e-mail effectiveness. CertifiedEmail has been adopted by seven of the nation's top 10 email mailbox providers and is in use by 500 commercial, government and non-profit senders. It is supported in North America and Europe by a wide network of email platforms and service providers.

Soundflavor, Inc. engages in providing music search engine and recommendation services to music professionals and consumers. It offers DJ for iTunes and online community for sharing and discovering playlists. The company was founded by Steve Skrzyniarz and Pete Budlong in April 2003 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.