François Barrault

Ascend Communications Inc. develops, manufactures, sells and services wide area networking solutions for telecommunications carriers, Internet service providers and corporate customers worldwide. Lucent Technologies has acquired Ascend Communications, Inc.

Wameja Ltd. engages in the provision of telecommunications software solutions. It offers mobile financial services, wallet and commerce, analytics, recharge, promotions and agent management to telcos and financial institutions. It also provides cross border money transfer between mobile wallets, cards, bank accounts or cash outlets from anywhere in the world. The company was founded by Ian Buddery in 1991 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Part of BT Group Plc, BT (International) Holdings Ltd. is a manufacturer and exporter of paper products, packaging, and gifts. The company is based in London, UK.

Part of Envestnet, Inc., Portfolio Services, Inc. is a portfolio management concern. The company is based in Lakewood, CO. Portfolio Services was acquired by Portfolio Management Consultants, Inc. on January 24, 1994.

BT Italia SpA provides telecommunications services. The company offers data transmission, voice, and Internet services. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

InPhase Technologies, Inc. developed and manufactured holographic storage devices. Its founders included the principal systems and material scientists from Bell Labs who invented the core technology and in addition, the engineering and business teams had many years of experience successfully developing and bringing to market a wide range of storage products with companies such as Maxtor, Quantum, Seagate, StorageTek, and Hewlett-Packard. The company was founded by Lisa Dhar, Kevin Curtis, Nelson Diaz, William L. Wilson, Adrian Hill and was headquartered in Longmont, CO.

BT Global Services Ltd. provides managed networked information technology services. It offers integrated data and value-added services to multi-site organizations with European operations. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Stratus Vision GmbH designs and produces automated optical inspection systems and technology. Its AOI system will find defects like print shifts, scratches, excess paste, wrong screen and finger prints. The company was founded in February 2003 and is headquartered in Graefelfing, Germany.