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OnForce, Inc. provides online information technology for on-site tech talent in field services. The firm offers online work platform, talent exchange, preferred talent pools, freelancer management system, consumer electronics and information technology. The company was founded by Jeffrey P. Leventhal, Mark L. Friedman and Gabe Miano in February 2003 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA.

Gigle Networks, Inc. develops SW and silicon based solutions for home networking. It provides solutions for multimedia home networking that can extend wired and wireless Ethernet everywhere in the home, without the need for new wires. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

GameForge AG develops and publishes online games. It creates game worlds that are easily accessible to everyone, that combine immense gaming fun with a high production quality. The firm's games include 4Story, Aion-Free-to-Play, Air Rivals, Bounty Bay Online, Elsword, Metin2, NosTale, RaiderZ, Runes of Magic, TERA and Wizard 101. The company was founded by Klaas Kersting and Alexander Rosner in December 2003 and is headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany.

ClearMotion, Inc. design and build road-sensing software and hardware to create the proactive suspension system. It offers ClearMotion, a system does for motion what noise cancelling does for noise, mitigating road inputs within a fraction of a second. The company was founded by Zack M. Anderson, Vladimir Tarasov and Shakeel N. Avadhany in 2009 and is headquartered in Woburn, MA.

RCW, Inc. manufactures and sells women’s footwear. The firm offers shoes, flats, pumps, loafers, moccasins and boots. It sells products directly to clients as well as online. The company was founded by Cheryl Kaplan, Benjamin D. Fischman and Maria Gangemi in March 2015 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Accel Partners LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 1987 by Jim Swartz and Arthur Patterson. The firm is headquartered in California, the US.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

Kayak Software Corp. operates as an online travel agency. It offers fare information from airlines and hotels. The firm also develops and operates websites and mobile applications that provide destination information, travel tips, member discounts, and hotel descriptions. The company was founded by Daniel Stephen Hafner, Gregory E. Slyngstad, Douglas Feirstein, Terrell B. Jones, and Paul M. English in 2004 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

Klee Data System SA provides online business travel management solutions. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Spreadshirt, Inc. operates as an eCommerce platform for printing of clothing and accessories. It allows customers to create, buy, and sell their ideas on various products; and print their own text, design, or photo on T-shirts and other personalized clothing, such as personalized aprons. The firm serves companies and clubs, artists and bloggers, celebrities, YouTubers, businesses, organizations, teams, and individuals. The company was founded by Lukasz Gadowski and Matthias C. Spiess in 2004 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

NOVUS Technologies, Inc. is a world-class manufacturer of security enclosures for telephone and CATV installations. The private company is based in Opelika, AL. The company's products include all-aluminum boxes for NID or connection enclosures. NOVUS Technologies was acquired by Home Director, Inc. on March 07, 2007 for $0.64 million.

Forum Mondial de L'Economie engages in the foremost political, business and cultural organizations to shape global, regional and industry agendas. The company was founded by Klaus Schwab in 1971 and is headquartered in Cologny, Switzerland.

Top Aces, Inc. and its subsidiaries, Top Aces Corp. and Blue Air Training Corp., provide advanced adversary air and joint terminal attack controller technology and training to the world's leading armed forces. The company is based in Dorval, Canada. The Canadian company has the largest fleet of commercially operated fighter aircraft in active service and is the world's only commercial owner/operator of the F-16. Top Aces' mission-critical training enhances the operational readiness of combat forces by delivering real-world experience while creating significant cost efficiencies and extending the lifecycle of military aircraft fleets. The company was founded in 2000 by David A. Jennings, Didier Toussaint, Paul Bouchard, and Paul Bouchard has been the CEO since 2000. Top Aces was acquired by Discovery Air, Inc. on August 27, 2007 for $60.20 million.

Numerate, Inc. operates as a technology platform company that leverages proprietary algorithms and cloud computing to transform the drug design process. The company was founded by Guido Lanza, Nigel P. Duffy, John Hampton Griffin and Brandon Allgood in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Accel Partners Ltd. operates as a credit institution which provides financial services. It offers its services to the private, corporate and government sectors. The company was founded on July 11, 2000 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Funding Circle Ltd. provides peer to peer small business loan lending services. It operates an online marketplace that helps small businesses to find finance. The firm’s marketplace enables people lend to businesses to finance working capital, expansion capital, asset finance and one off business expenses. The company was founded by Samir Desai, James Meekings, Andrew Christopher Arthur Mullinger, N. Alex Tonelli and Samuel H. Hodges in August 2010 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Cooper Investment Partners LLC (Cooper Investment) is a private equity firm founded in 2010 by Stephen F. Cooper. The firm is headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut.

WorldRemit Ltd. engages in the provision of digital international money transfer services using a smartphone, tablet or computer. The company was founded by Ismail Ibrahim Ahmed, Catherine Pierrette Francoise Wines and Richard Scott Igoe in 2009 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Funding Circle Deutschland GmbH provides small and medium sized companies with a financing option. It offers companies customized financing solutions and investors with a risk-return profile. The company was founded by Andrew Christopher Arthur Mullinger, James Meekings, Matthias Knecht, Samuel H. Hodges, Samir Desai, Grobe Christian, and Alex Tonelli in 2010 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Menlo Security, Inc. provides cyber security services. It protects organizations from cyber attack by eliminating the threat of malware. The company was founded by Amir Ben-Afraim, Gautam Altekar, Poornima DeBolle and Gautam Altekar in 2013 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

CartoDB, Inc. develops cloud based location intelligence, analysis and data visualization. Its products include editor, platform, data and basemaps. The firm’s solutions include banking and finance, bi and analytics, earth observation, education, government, journalism, natural resources, real estate and web development. The company was founded by Sergio Álvarez Leiva and Javier de la Torre in April 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Lola Travel Co., Inc. develops travel applications that provides instant access to travel experts. It provides real human travel expertise on-demand through smartphone app. The company was founded by William T. O'Donnell, Jr. in 2015 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Celonis SE develops Enterprise Performance Acceleration software. It offers warehouse management, IT service management, and sales and marketing funnel. The company was founded in 2011 by Bastian Nominacher, Alexander Rinke and Martin Klenk and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Centricus Partners Holdings Ltd is a Private Equity firm founded by Nizar Al-Bassam, Dalinc Ariburnu and Michele Faissola in 2016. Centricus is headquartered in London.

NeoTribe Ventures (NeoTribe Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Swaroop Kittu Kolluri, Aditya Singh and Steven Bragonier. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

PTB Holdings LLC (PTB Ventures) is an Independent venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Fields David T. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Part of Celonis SE, Celonis, Inc. is a company that specializes in execution management and process mining. Celonis is based in New York, NY. The company helps to identify and fix inefficiencies in business processes that are not easily visible. The company was founded in 2011 by Martin Klenk, Alexander Rinke, and Bastian Nominacher, with Bastian Nominacher and Alexander Rinke serving as CEOs since 2011.

sprd.net AG operates an online platform for buying, selling, and custom designing clothes. Its product range includes men's and women's shirts, jackets, pants, underwear, shawls, and clothing accessories. The firm also offers novelty and office items, such as bottles and mugs, phone and table covers, bags, caps, aprons, and buttons. The company was founded by Matthias Spieß and Lukasz Gadowski in March 2001 and is headquartered in Leipzig, Germany.

Part of Flaregames GmbH, Flaregames Holding GmbH provides business and private economic services. The company is based in Karlsruhe, Germany.