Roland A. van der Meer

Ambric, Inc. manufactures fabless semiconductors and related devices. It develops software-programmable interface circuits based on processor array architecture. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Beaverton, OR.

PacketHop, Inc. provides wireless video networks and multimedia communication systems. It offers PacketHop Embedded Mesh Networks, which is used to provide wireless or mobile connectivity for consumer entertainment devices, business networking, and machine-to-machine applications. The company was founded by Michael Howse in 2002 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

FilmLoop, Inc. develops photo casting platform that enables people and businesses to broadcast, find, and share digital images. The company was founded by Mashima Kyle and Lee Prescott and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Fabrik, now part of Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, offers a complete line of online services, software and storage solutions for consumers, audio/video (A/V) professionals and business users. Its passion makes them like no other. They challenge the norm, and are driven to break the mold of what traditional storage companies are expected to provide. They deliver remarkably streamlined ways to not just store and protect your content, but also access, share and manage your digital photos, music, video and documents. Through integrated software, web services and storage solutions, they strive to continually deliver an experience that far exceeds expectation.

Mixercast, Inc. develops Internet communication services. It provides social marketing application platform that enables content publishers and advertisers to reach audiences across the social web. Its partners are eMotion, Cisco Systems, HP, and IBM. It serves the Internet industry. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA

Spectra Linear, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and markets timing circuits. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Vyatta, Inc. manufactured networking products and solutions. It offered an enterprise-class network routing, security, and traffic management software solution. The company was founded by Allan Leinwand in 2005 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Quantia, Inc. develops communication networks and integrates end-to-end security. It offers physician relationship management services. Its web-based and mobile platform uses a blend of social media, game mechanics, and engagement science to help organizations such as health systems and life sciences. The company was founded by Eric V. Schultz in 2004 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Tekla Capital Management LLC is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Formerly known as Hambrecht & Quist Capital Management LLC, the firm serves as an investment adviser for four closed-end funds – Tekla Healthcare Investors, Tekla Life Sciences Investors, Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund and Tekla World Healthcare Fund.

ZANTAZ, Inc. provides content archiving and electronic discovery solutions. It offers proactive information risk management solutions ranging from consolidated archiving of information sources, including email, IM and enterprise systems. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA.

Monterey Networks, Inc. makes equipment that enables telecommunications companies to increase their network capacity. The company is based in Richardson, TX. Monterey Networks was acquired by Cisco Systems, Inc. on September 29, 1999 for $500.96 million.

Chromatis Networks, Inc. develops and manufactures optical transport solutions. The company is based in Herndon, VA. Chromatis Networks was acquired by Lucent Technologies, Inc. on June 28, 2000 for $4,509.38 million. The company was founded by Orni Petruschka, Rafi Gidron, Yossi Shussman, Albert Olier.

OpSource, Inc. provides cloud and managed hosting solutions that enable businesses of all sizes to accelerate growth and scale operations while controlling costs and reducing IT infrastructure support risks. Its application operations service goes beyond traditional hosting by providing application management, change management, performance management and application optimization. The company was founded by Michael Piacente, Dan Rasmussen, John Rowell and Treb Ryan in 2002 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Universal Access Consulting, Inc. provides network design and implementation, firewall services, LAN, WAN, Virtual Private Networks, and other information technology consulting services. The company was founded by John Stewart and is headquartered in Parsippany, NJ.

StrataLight Communications, Inc. develops fiber transmission subsystems. Its products include OTS-4000 system, OTS-4700, and OTS-4011. Its systems are used in building long-haul optical networks. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Los Gatos, CA.

FyreStorm, Inc. develops and delivers semiconductor technology for battery operated consumer electronics devices such as phones, portable media players, hand-held GPS, and digital cameras. Its products provide a number of advantages in end-product designs compared to designs using traditional analog solutions. The company was founded by Kent Kernahan in 2002 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

CloudShield Technologies, Inc. developed cyber security solutions. The company was founded in 2000 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Partech International, Inc. (Partech) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 1982 by Vincent Worms. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco with offices across nation.

Fuse Capital Management Inc (Fuse Capital Management) is a venture capital firm founded by Ross Levinsohn, Roland Van der Meer, and Keyur Patel. The firm is headquartered in Hilton Head, South Carolina.

Ceros, Inc. designs and markets interactive content experience. It operates as a cloud-based platform to create and manage marketing communications. The company was founded by Simon Berg, Brian Alvey, Craig Wood, Dominic Duffy, C.K. Sample III, Paul Fifield and Ryan Scheuermann in 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

SENSYS, Inc. operates as an industrial automation software company. It offers software solutions for real-time data management, plant floor visualization/HMI, geographical SCADA, and production management. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Ultra Capital LLC (Ultra Capital) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Resonant Technologies Group LLC operates as a science and technology investment accelerator. The company was founded by Mark Hinds and Roland Van der Meer and is headquartered in Sausalito, CA.