Bill McQuain

Metricom, Inc. is an independent software development company. It offers semi-custom and fully customized software systems and complete project outsourcing services for health care enterprises. In addition, the firm provides technical information systems consulting and software applications development on a contract basis to create complete technology-based business solutions. The company was founded by Paul Baran in December 1985 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

drugstore.com, Inc. operates an online drugstore which offers health, beauty, wellness, personal care and pharmacy products. It provides medicine cabinet, gifts, oral care, green and natural, diet and fitness, household products. The firm's mail-order pharmacy segment provides prescription drugs and supplies to cash-paying and insurance-covered individuals through mail-order facility. The company was founded by Jed A. Smith in April 1998 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.

Advanced Refreshment LLC provided bottled water and water-based beverages. It sould its products through grocery retailers, club stores, drug stores, and mass merchandisers. The company was founded by Abramowitz M. Robert in 1998 and was headquartered in Mercer Island, WA.

Vulcan, Inc. engages in cable TV and telecommunications, sports, technology, aerospace, entertainment, biotechnology, oil, and real estate business through its subsidiaries. The company provides private equity investment services. The company was founded by Paul Gardner Allen and Jo Allen Patton in 1986 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Cercano Management LLC /Private Equity/ (Cercano Management) is a venture capital subsidiary of Cercano Management LLC founded in 1986 by Paul Gardner Allen. The firm is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.

Cable, Howse & Ragen, Inc. is a private company based in Seattle, WA. Cable. Cable, Howse & Ragen, Inc. was founded by Jeffrey Atkin, Elwood Denison Howse, Thomas J.

National Venture Capital Association provides business association services. It facilitates networking opportunities and provides research data to its members. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

JA Worldwide, Inc. engages in activities to oversee global fund raising, brand development and protection, quality assurance, and financial accountability. It educates students about workforce readiness, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy through experiential and hands-on programs. The firm?s programs include JA economics, JA global marketplace, JA innovation camp, JA success skills, and JA finance park. The company was founded by Horace Moses, Theodore Vail and Murray Crane in 1919 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Veratect Corp. provides early detection of emerging biological events. It provides human, animal, and plant disease threaten global and regional security operations services. The company was founded by Robert Hart and Scot E. Land and is headquartered in Kirkland, WA.

Foster & Marshall LLC provides real estate services. The private company is based in Seattle, WA.

Vulcan Northwest, Inc. is a private company based in Bellevue, WA.

Novim is a science and communication company that focuses on complex and contentious problems that affect every citizen in every country. Novim is based in Santa Barbara, CA, and has worked on various projects, including climate change, clean energy, and artificial intelligence in healthcare. Novim utilizes a research protocol developed by a select group of scientists that meet regularly to advise the US government on science and technology. The private company works on issues such as pandemics, climate change, artificial intelligence, energy, education, and online voting. The company has partnered with the University of California and other organizations to promote community acceptance of COVID-19 vaccines.

Solius provides seasoned technology and healthcare solutions. The company is headquartered in Bainbridge Island, WA.