Wade Sherman

Epic Ventures (Epic Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Threshold Ventures Inc founded in 1994 by E. Nicholaus Efstratis and Kent Madsen. The firm is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

JDRF International is a leader in setting the agenda for diabetes research worldwide, and is the largest charitable funder of and advocate for type 1 diabetes research. JDRF find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that strikes children and adults suddenly, and can be fatal. Until a cure is found, people with type 1 diabetes have to test their blood sugar and give themselves insulin injections multiple times or use a pump each day, every day of their lives. And even with that intensive care, insulin is not a cure for diabetes, nor does it prevent its potential complications, which may include kidney failure, blindness, heart disease, stroke, and amputation. It was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Silicon Slopes is a non-profit organization that serves as the voice, hub, and heart of Utah's startup and tech community. The private company is based in Lehi, UT and has subsidiaries in the United States. The organization aims to make entrepreneurship and opportunity in Silicon Slopes open and accessible to all. It is a state-wide organization that spans from Logan to St. George and is the official moniker of Utah's startup and tech community. The company was founded in 2016 by Joshua G. James, Aaron B. Skonnard, and Clint Betts. Clint Betts has been the CEO since 2016.

Omniture LLC provides online business optimization software products and services. It offers online business optimization software, enabling customers to manage and enhance online, offline and multi-channel business initiatives. Omniture offers software application solutions for online analytics, channel analytics, visitor acquisition and conversion. Omniture's customers include eBay, AOL, Wal-Mart, Gannett, Microsoft, Oracle, GM and HP. The company was founded in 1996 by John R. Pestana and Joshua G. James and is headquartered in Orem, UT.