Jason Hoch

Discovery, Inc. is a media company, which engages in the provision of content across distribution platforms and digital distribution arrangements. It operates through the following segments: U.S. Networks and International Networks. The U.S. Networks segment owns and operates national television networks such as Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, and Investigation Discovery and Science. The International Networks segment consists of international television networks and websites. The company was founded by John S. Hendricks in September 1982 and is headquartered in Silver Spring, MD.

World Wrestling Entertainment LLC is an integrated media and entertainment company, which engages in the production and distribution of content through various channels. It operates through the following business segments: Media, Live Events, and Consumer Products. The Media segment reflects the production and monetization of long-form and short-form video content across various platforms including WWE Network, broadcast and pay television, digital and social media, as well as filmed entertainment. The Live Events segment is involved in ticket sales. The Consumer Products segment focuses on merchandising video games, toys, and apparel through licensing arrangements and direct-to-consumer sales. The company was founded by Vincent Kennedy McMahon in 1980 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

HowStuffWorks LLC provides on-line publishing services. It operates a reference website which provides explanation on scientific phenomenon, machinery and other subjects. The firm's web site provides explanations on various topics, including auto, computer, electronics, entertainment, health, science and travel. The company was founded by Marshall Brain in 1998 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

JackNyfe, Inc. develops and operates a web-based platform and services for websites and applications. It offers Echo platform, a collection of cloud services that enable the development and deployment of real-time applications; StreamServer, a cloud database that enables users to capture, store, and serve real-time activity data at web scale; Backplane, a standard that enables authorized, independent applications co-existing on a website to communicate with each other; and KVSServer, a cloud key value store that enables user to store and retrieve key value pairs at run-time. The company was founded by Khris Loux, Chris Saad, and Lev Walkin in 2007 and is headquartered in Hillsborough, CA.

Caronet, Inc. provides fiber optic telecommunications services to the telecommunications industry. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA

Imaginova Corp. engages in the provision of digital media content and e-commerce services. It is a branded multimedia company that captures people’s fascination with space, science, and technological innovation. The company offers content related to space science, and travel and exploration, as well as astronomy, technology, and business news. Imaginova was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Watsonville, CA.

MassVentures (MassVentures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1978 by Charles Hipwood. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.