Jan Hammer

Credit Benchmark Ltd. provides credit risk data and analytics. It operates a contributed data model, focused on gathering credit risk information from the world’s major global banks. The firm also offers customized output and risk reports to highlight areas of interest for credit professionals. It calculates consensus credit risk data analytics for probability of default and loss given default at the entity level in the areas of sovereigns, corporates, and banks, as well as non-bank financials that include private equity, mutual funds, and hedge funds. It currently focuses on credit risk estimates produced by banks using the Internal Ratings-Based Approach. The company was founded by Donal Smith and Mark Faulkner in 2012 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

BitPay, Inc. is a payment service provider company, which specializes in offering eCommerce, business-to-business, and enterprise solutions for virtual currencies. It allows businesses to accept payments from any country and offers the opportunity of having the bitcoins automatically converted to its local currency, and deposited into the bank account with a guaranteed exchange rate. The company was founded by Anthony Gallippi and Stephen Pair in May 2011 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

OANDA Corp. provides currency data, foreign exchange and contract for difference trading, payment, and data services for businesses and investors. The firm operates an online foreign exchange trading platform, FXTrade, which provides real-time access to the foreign exchange market. The company was founded by Richard Olsen and Michael Stumm in 1996 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Socialbakers a.s. provides monitoring and tracking tools for analysis of social networks. It offers social media analytics, reporting, publishing, and recommendation suite that track social profiles across various social platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram. The company was founded by Martin Homolka, Jan Rezab, Lukas Maixner and Jiri Voves in 2008 and is headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic.

Collibra, Inc. provides data governance solutions. It offers Collibra data governance center, a platform that delivers governance and stewardship capabilities to master data for chief data officers and data citizens. The company was founded by Damien Trog, Pieter De Leenheer, Stan Christiaens, Benny Verhaeghe and Felix Van de Maele in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY.