Bill N. Alexander

Novellus Systems, Inc. manufactures and services advanced automated wafer fabrication systems. The company was founded by Brad Mattson on April 11, 1984 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Part of ASML Holding NV, Silicon Valley Group, Inc. designs, manufactures, markets, and services semiconductor processing equipment. The company is based in San Jose, CA. The company was founded by Ellen D. Levy. Silicon Valley Group was acquired by ASML Holding NV on May 22, 2001 for $1,199.10 million.

Part of KLA Corp., Tencor Instruments designs, makes, markets and services process software and systems. The company is based in Mountain View, CA. Tencor Instruments was acquired by KLA Corp. on May 01, 1997 for $1,379.63 million.

Ramp Networks, Inc., designes, developes, manufactures and markets internet access devices. The company also provides internet access solutions for small office markets, geographically dispersed large corporations and home offices

Crosslink Capital, Inc. (Crosslink) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Menlo Park, California. The firm was founded in 1999 as Omega Venture Partners, Inc. Crosslink provides investment advisory services to investment funds.

SiOnyx LLC develops and manufactures optoeletronic products. The firm markets its products for security, defense, consumer, industrial, medical, and automotive applications. The company was founded by Eric Mazur and James E. Carey III in 2006 and is headquartered in Beverly, MA.

eIQ Energy, Inc. engages in designing and manufacturing power electronics. Its products are vBoost 600 and solar scout intended to reduce overall systems costs for parallel architecture. The company was founded by Gene Krzywinski on September 10, 2007 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

CALIENT Technologies, Inc. manufactures photonic optical circuit switching systems. Its systems enable dynamic optical layer optimization in next generation datacenters and software defined networks. The firm designs and fabricates its systems using state of the art MEMS equipment in its own fabrication facility. The company was founded by Daniel Blumenthal, Charles M. Corbalis and John E. Bowers in 1999 and is headquartered in Goleta, CA.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

Generation Investment Management LLP (Generation) is an independent asset management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 2004 and manages the Generation specialist fund range, which focuses on global sustainability issues, for institutional investors, foundations, family offices, endowments and high-net worth individuals. Generation is a founding signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI).

ATI Liquidating, Inc. designs, manufactures, sells and supports advanced semiconductor capital equipment and process technologies for the global semiconductor industry and related markets. The company was founded by Patrick C. O'Connor on September 18, 2003 and is headquartered in Scotts Valley, CA.

Neoconix, Inc. is a holding company which supplies miniaturized electrical connectors for mobile, enterprise information technology, and industrial markets. It offers mobile or consumer standard products, high speed standard products, custom products, and fpconnected family connector and fpc assemblies. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Part of Steel Partners Holdings LP, SP Corporate Services LLC provides management and business support services. The company is based in Los Gatos, CA.

TEL Solar AG manufactures equipment for thin film silicon solar photovoltaic modules. It provides deposition of photovoltaic thin films converting light into electrical energy and laser patterning to generate the serially connected cells. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Trubbach, Switzerland.

Outhink, Inc. is a business foundry that delivers digital transformation. The private company is focused on redefining business acceleration by connecting people, tools, and stories to move us closer to our potential in support of social impact and commerce. The company is based in San Mateo, CA. Outhink has several properties, including Mediamobz, Gig Economy Group, Digital Narrative Alliance, and Ourmedia 501c3. Dave Toole has been the CEO of the company since 2001.

Northeastern University Corp. operates as a university. The private company is based in Boston, MA.

Colle Capital Partners (Colle Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Victoria Katsov Grace. The firm is headquartered in New York.

G2VP LLC (G2 Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Ben Kortlang, Brook Porter, David Mount, and Daniel Oros. The firm is headquartered in Portola Valley, California.

Katalyst.Ventures Management LLC (Katalyst.Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Susan Y Choe. The firm headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Malta, Inc. engages in storing renewable energy in molten salts. The firm involves in grid-scale energy storage technology which stores electricity from renewable energy sources as heat inside large tanks of high-temperature molten salt and as cold in large tanks of chilled liquid. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Breakthrough Energy LLC develops analytical tools for clean energy. The private company is based in Kirkland, WA and has subsidiaries in Luxembourg and United States. The company was founded in 2015 by William H. Gates.

SUSI Partners /Private Equity/ is a private equity division of SUSI Partners AG. Founded in 2009, the firm is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.