Michael Ellis

PayPal, Inc. provides online payment services. It facilitates people to send money through PayPal account balances, bank accounts, PayPal Credit and credit cards. The company?s digital wallet assists to perform online transactions, in store and mobile devices. It?s a global payments platform, which offer withdraws funds and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in multiple currencies. The company was founded by Luke Nosek, Ken Howery, Yu Pan, Peter Andreas Thiel, Max R. Levchin and Elon Reeve Musk in December 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

MyHeritage (USA) Inc. engages in the operation of genealogy and social networking website. It manages an online community of casual and expert genealogists working together to create a single world family tree. The company was founded by George Ishii in 2006 and is headquartered in Lehi, UT.

Yammer, Inc. operates online enterprise application for employee communication. It engages in enterprise social networking, providing a secure way for employees to communicate, collaborate, and share information. The company was founded by Adam Pisoni, David Oliver Sacks and George Ishii in 2008 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

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.

Kirkland & Ellis LLP provides legal services. It counsels clients in litigation, corporate and tax, intellectual property and restructuring matters. The firm offers intellectual property, antitrust and competition, international trade and national security, real estate and tax, benefits and estate planning services. The company was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Guggenheim Partners LLC provides financial services. It offers investments, securities, and insurance services. The company was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Betaworks Studio LLC builds and operates real time software, services and media distribution platform. It operates an online platform that offers media products. The firm's products include Digg, Dots, Bloglovin and Giphyt. The company was founded by John K. L. Borthwick and Andrew Weissman in 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Scribd, Inc. operates a digital documents library. It allows users to publish, discover and discuss original writings and documents in various languages. The firm offers premier subscription book service. The company was founded by John R. Adler III, Jared Friedman and Tikhon Bernstam in March 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

King School, Inc. operates as an educational institution. It offers lower, middle and upper school, STEM, reading and writing, college counseling, global education, arts. The company is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

NJOY LLC manufactures and distributes electronic cigarettes. Its products include kings, express starter kits, cartridge refills and onejoy disposable ecigs. The company offers a variety of rechargeable and non-rechargeable electronic cigarette products made for adult smokers. It provides nicotine and rich tobacco and menthol flavor without smoke or odor. NJOY was founded by Mark H. Weiss and Craig Weiss in 2006 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

Part of Moon Express, Inc., Next Giant Leap LLC provides commercial and scientific missions to the moon. The company is based in Boulder, CO. Next Giant Leap was acquired by Moon Express, Inc. on May 30, 2012.

Rumble, Inc. operates a mobile platform for publishers. Its services include custom design and UX, custom integration, and managed monetization. It empowers consumer-facing enterprises to personalize every user experience by transforming insights into action with the click of a button. The company was founded by Al Azoulay, Uyen Tieu, and Itai Cohen in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

OpenPhone, Inc. provides android software applications services. It is a messaging application that enables users to send and receive text and MMS messages via computers and android phones. The company was founded by Maneesh Arora and Amit Sangani in 2011 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Datasembly, Inc. engages in processing web data content into structured data. It provides data to different brands, analytics firms and retailers. The company was founded by Benjamin Reich and Daniel Gallagher and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Harbor, Inc. develops artificial intelligence to automate sales. It offers digital tools that helps financial advisors to send text, voice mails and phone calls, and turn leads into prospects. The company was founded by William Rueter and Nicholas Moy and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Thrive Financial, Inc. provides personal financial services. The company was founded by Siddharth Batra and Deepak Rao and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Rumble, Inc. operates a video platform for user generated content creators. It connects video creators to online publishers and advertisers. The firm also screens, hosts, licenses and distributes streaming video. The company was founded by Chris Pavlovski in October 2013 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Narya Capital Management LLC (Narya Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. The firm is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Cosmic Development is a Canadian company that provides project management and IT outsourcing services. The private company was founded by Chris Pavlovski and Ryan Milnes, with Ryan Milnes serving as the CEO since incorporation.

Hoplon Capital LLC is an asset management company that focuses on proprietary investments in the digital economy. The private company is based in Greenwich, CT. The company invests in disruptive technologies in various industries such as insurance, financial services, healthcare, digital infrastructure, and media. The company was founded in 2020 by Robert Arsov, who has been the CEO since then.

The Dtx Co. provides businesses and creators with a QR code generator platform called Flowcode. The company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. Flowcode Pro offers QR code solutions with data analytics and offline tools. Users can create custom codes with colors and designs, backed with privacy and analytics. The company was founded by Timothy M. Armstrong, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

MyHeritage Ltd. operates a family-oriented social network service and genealogy website. The firm also provides family pages, which are personalized websites to enable families to stay in touch, celebrate birthdays, share photos, explore and preserve family history. Its solution, family tree builder, is a tool to set up a family tree and genealogy research that enables user to search for ancestors on the Internet. The company was founded by Gilad Japhet in 2003 and is headquartered in Or Yehuda, Israel.