David Thomson

Emotiv, Inc. develops brain-computer interfaces based on electroencephalography technology. It offers EPOC, a neuro-signal acquisition and processing wireless neuroheadset. The company was founded by Tan Le and Geoff Mackellar in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Tachyus Corp. provides production optimization solutions for oil and gas industry. Its services include prescriptive analytics, predictive analytics, descriptive analytics, integration, and measurement. The firm provides cyclic steam, steam flood and water flood optimization solutions. The company was founded by Dakin Sloss, Paul Orland, Pallav Sarma and Francisco LePort in 2013 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

AlwaysOn, Inc. provides online media and social network services. Its editorial and event programming covers the booming areas of digital media, entertainment, ondemand, cloud computing, mobile technology and greentech. The company was founded by Anthony B. Perkins in 2003 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Thaumaturgix, Inc. provides information technology solutions. Its services include software development, cloud services and IT operations, mobile solutions and strategic IT consulting. The company was founded by Yogen Sanghani, Peter Dolch and Moses Merchant in 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. provided wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services. Merrill Lynch was a global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a range of asset classes and serve as a strategic advisor to governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. The company was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC.