Sam Ecker

Organic, Inc. provides web development and marketing services. The firm offers services to the automotive, entertainment and content, financial services, healthcare, travel and retail industries. The company was founded by Jonathan Nelson, Brain Behlendorf, Cliff Skolnick and Matthew Nelson in 1993 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Revolution Analytics, Inc. provides software and services based on the open source R project for statistical computing. It brings performance, productivity and enterprise readiness to R, statistics language in the world. The firm flagship Revolution R Enterprise product is designed to meet the production needs of large organizations in industries such as finance, life sciences, retail, manufacturing and media. The company was founded by Martin H. Schultz in 2007 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Benetech, Inc. provides dust control and bulk material handling solutions. Its products include engineered transfer chutes, belt support & containment, dust suppression, washdown systems, wet dust extraction and specialty applications. The firm offers engineering, assessments, plant and training services. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Aurora, IL.

CollabNet, Inc. provides software development solutions for software-driven organizations. The firm’s products include ALM connect, cloudforge, continuum, giteye, scrumworks pro, subversionedge, teamforge, teamforge SCM, versionone editions and versionone. It also offers product consulting and implementation, agile consulting and transformation services. The company was founded by William J. Portelli and Brian Behlendorf in 1999 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.

Condé Nast Entertainment, Inc. develops film, television, and premium digital video programming. The firm's portfolio include Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Brides, Self, GQ, GQ Style, The New Yorker, Condé Nast Traveler, Allure, Architectural Digest, Bon Appétit, Epicurious, Wired, W, Golf Digest, Golf World, Teen Vogue, Ars Technica, The Scene, Pitchfork and Backchannel. The company was founded by Conde Montrose Nast and Pat Connolly in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Mozilla Foundation operates as a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to the public benefit. The foundation also wholly owns the subsidiary organization, the Mozilla Corporation. Its purpose is to develop open source, standards compliant, free Internet applications that will be useable free of charge. It was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

The Apache Software Foundation provides support for the apache community of open-source software projects. The firm's projects are characterized by a collaborative, consensus based development process, an open and pragmatic software license. The company founded by Brian Behlendorf in June, 1999 and is headquartered in Forest Hill, MD.

Electronic Frontier Foundation, Inc. provides legal and advocacy services. It offers free speech online, fight illegal surveillance, advocate for users and innovators, and support freedom-enhancing technologies. The company was founded by John Perry Barlow and John Gilmore in July 1990 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

The Linux Foundation operates as a non-profit organization which provides support for open source communities. It offers financial and intellectual resources, infrastructure, services, events, and training. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Critical Path specializes in providing advanced consultation and contract programming in system and application levels. The company was founded in 1997 and is located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Beneficent Technology, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that develops software for social good. The non-profit company is based in Palo Alto, CA. The company's software empowers communities and benefits all of humanity. The company was founded by James R. Fruchterman. Betsy Beaumon has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

Sparklabs Global Ventures Management LLC (Sparklabs Global Ventures) is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of SparkLabs Co. Ltd. founded in 2013 by Frank Anthony Meehan, Bernard Moon and Han-Joo Lee. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco.

Hyperledger creates and operates ledger platform. It develops an innovative distributed ledger to allow banks and other financial institutions to clear and settle transactions in real-time. The firm also creates block chain-like settlement networks designed for financial institutions, which provide confirmation times, do no mining at all, and come in either a centralized or decentralized layout. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Tau Investment Management LLC (Tau Investment Management) is a private equity firm founded in 2012 by Oliver Niedermaier. The firm is headquartered in New York.