Paul L. Schaut

Performaworks, Inc. is a leading developer of Goal-Driven Performance Management software. Performaworks' software enables large enterprises to gain competitive advantage by better executing their strategy through alignment of employees' goals with corporate goals. Performaworks' solutions track progress towards objectives, helping global companies to course-correct more effectively and faster than their competition. The resulting database of assigned goals and progress drives a comprehensive performance management process that recognizes those employees that contribute most to strategic corporate objectives

Constant Contact, Inc. provides on-demand email marketing, social media marketing, event marketing, local deals and online survey products to small organizations, including small businesses, associations and non-profits. It offers email marketing products that allow customers to create, send, and track email marketing campaigns. The company's social campaign product allows customers to create, publish, promote and run campaigns on Facebook. Its event marketing product enables customers to promote and manage events, track event registrations and collect online payments. The company's online survey product enables customers to create and send surveys and analyze the responses. Its SaveLocalTM product makes it quick and easy for customers to create, run and manage local deals. Social media marketing features in all of its products allow customers to easily manage and optimize their presence across multiple social media networks. Constant Contact was founded on August 25, 1995 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

iCrossing, Inc. offers planning services. The company blends digital marketing services- including paid search, search engine optimization, Web development, social media, mobile, research and analytics - to create integrated digital marketing programs that engage consumers and drive ROI. It was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The National Association of Corporate Directors is a non-profit organization that provides essential resources to help directors strengthen board leadership. The American company was founded by Maryann Bruce and the CEO is Peter R. Gleason.

Modiv Media, Inc. provides software applications that leverage customer purchase history. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL.

Networked Insights, Inc. develops a marketing decision platform that helps companies use real time data to optimize marketing. It transfers the way companies make marketing investments by informing decisions with real time consumer data. The firm's enterprise classes analytics solutions uncover audience interests that brands use to segment audiences, determine content strategies and optimize media investments, all of which allows its clients to stay in sync with their customers. The company was founded by Daniel J. Neely, Michael Z. Mitchell and Glenn Jenkins in May 2006 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Vivox, Inc. provides voice communications software for online games and virtual worlds. It provides communication applications for social experiences where consumers interact on the web, on their mobile devices, or within gaming or social networking environments. The company was founded in 2005 by James Toga, Monty Sharma, Jeffery Pulver and Robert A. Seaver and is headquartered in Natick, MA.

Zumobi, Inc. develops mobile software applications. It operates Zumobi Brand Integration platform that integrates a publishing engine together with a web-based command center to deliver content marketing experience to mobile audience. The firm's platform also provides visibility into content consumption patterns to enable marketers to enhance its customer profiles with preference data and optimize its cross-channel marketing efforts. The company was founded by John SanGiovanni, Jim Cooley, and Benjamin Bederson in 2006 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Fluid Inc. provides online shopping services. It specialzes in visual design, omni-channel strategy, customer research, user experience design, mobile design, usability testing, product customization software, match software and dynamic imaging. The company was founded by Tamir Scheinok, Andrew Sirotnik and Mark Belanger in 1999 and is headquarterd in Oakland, CA.

Polar Wireless Corp. is a development stage company, which focuses on packaging, selling, distributing and supporting open-source network security software. The company was founded on April 3, 2006 and is headquartered in Richmond Hill, Canada.

OmniLync, Inc. provides digital marketing and intelligence tools for retailers to develop connections with consumers. The firm offers OmniLync, a platform that enables users to delivers and augments loyalty, targeted shopper marketing, and business intelligence and analytics for the retail ecosystem. The company was founded by David Arzumanyan and Andre Arzumanyan in November 2014 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

OptTown, Inc. provides a mobile app that connects a client to client’s favorite places to shop, eat, drink and play. It provides self-service direct marketing sent directly to the customers’ smartphone, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and actionable marketing analytics. The company was founded by Tom Arthur, Bill Hunt and Amanda Arthur and is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA.

Label Insight, Inc. develops a cloud-based product data engine that helps brands and retailers to understand and manage their product data in the market. It operates SmartLabel which gives consumer easy access to detailed product information. The company was founded by Anton Xavier, Dheeraj Patri and Dagan Xavier in February 2008 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.