James Ahern

Summit Partners LP (Summit Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by Gregory Avis, Roe Stamps and Stephen Woodsum. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

CBRE, Inc. engages in the provision of commercial real estate brokerage solutions. The company offers services relating to advisory, workplace solutions, and real estate investments. It also provides real estate services for investors and occupiers. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

The NFC Forum operates as a wireless connectivity technology. Its products include NFC product showcase, NFC member products and NFC member products. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Wakefield, MA.

Kantara Initiative is a community that focuses on improving the trustworthy use of identity and personal data. The private company is based in Piscataway, NJ. The company operates conformity assessment programs for the digital identity and personal data ecosystems, and provide specifications for user-managed access and privacy-enabling consent receipt. Kantara is internationally acclaimed for its identity assurance trust mark and its ground-breaking user-managed access specification. The company has been authorized to certify identity service providers under the UK's digital identity trust and attributes framework program. Kantara operates an identity assurance framework and assesses identity proofing and credential management services to determine their conformity to published service assessment criteria. The company also provides reports and recommendations and work and discussion groups to help shape the future of identity and access management.

HYPR Corp. engages in the provision of decentralized biometric encryption to secure password-less authentication across multiple platforms. It specializes in cyber security, biometrics, mobile security, infrastructure, data security, hardware, security, software, cloud services. The company was founded by Bojan Simic, George Avetisov, James V. Barcia and Roman Kadinsky in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Intuition Publishing Ltd. provides computer-based learning services. It offers learning products including e-learning, mobile and classroom training to markets including financial, life science and pharma and public sector. The firm provides eLearning library products that provide content and eLearning courses in the areas of financial markets, business skills, compliance and eLearning for health, as well as eLearning support and implementation services. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Schlumberger Canada Ltd. provides oilfield services. It supplies technology, project management and information solutions that optimize performance for customers working in the international oil and gas industry. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Daon provides services for managing the identities of citizens, customers or employees. It provides the most flexible, scalable and secure platform for managing identities in border management environments, civil identity applications, traveler ID solutions and employee credentialing solutions. The company was founded in February 2000 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

PricewaterhouseCoopers Ireland LLP provides integrated audit, tax and advisory services. It offers audit and assurance, consulting, deals, people and organization and private business services. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Citibank Europe Plc engages in the provision of banking services. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Stage 1 Ventures LLC (Stage 1 Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2006 by David William Baum. The firm is headquartered in Miami, Florida.

TrustArc, Inc. provides online privacy management services. The firm's business products include EU GDPR privacy solutions, privacy consulting, privacy platform and tools, assessments and certifications. The company was founded by Maier Fran, Lori Fena, Charles Jennings, Nick Grouf and Timothy W. Dick in 1997 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Symantec, Inc. provides computer security services. The private company is based in Burlington, MA.

Digital Realty Trust LP owns, acquires, develops and manages technology-related real estate. It is focused on providing customer driven datacenter solutions for domestic and international tenants across a variety of industry verticals ranging from information technology and Internet enterprises, to manufacturing and financial services. The company was founded on July 21, 2004 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Enterprise Technology Management Association provides telecom expense management solution. Its clints include 4TelecomHelp, Inc., Accenture, Accuity, AetherPal, AMI Strategies, AOTMP, Arkadin, Arrow Value Recovery and Asentinel. The company was founded in 2006 by David E. Olsson and is headquartered in Plainfield, IL.

Corvium, Inc. engages in the development of fist synthetic biology-based bacterial monitoring platform. Its product include Control-Pro, an EMP automation software that converts data into action. The company was founded by Bob Langer, Timothy Lu, Michael Koeris, Brett Chevalier, Micah Rosenbloom, Tanguy Chau, and James J. Collins in March 2009 and is headquartered in Woburnc, MA.

Part of Pole Star Space Applications Ltd., Absolute Software, Inc. provides fleet management and monitoring services. The company is based in Boston, MA. Absolute Software was acquired by Pole Star Space Applications Ltd. on October 27, 2011.

Glilot Capital Investments GP Ltd. (Glilot Capital Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Kobi Samboursky and Arik Kleinstein. The firm is headquartered in Herzliya.

International Investment & Underwriting UC (IIU) is an Irish private equity company founded by Dermot Fachtna Desmond in 1995. The company is located in Ireland's International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) and has a focus on key sector areas including technology, leisure, and transport. The company is based in Dublin, IE, and has subsidiaries in Malta, United Kingdom, Ireland, and Cayman Islands. Its core companies include Daon, a biometric enabling technology company, Intuition, a leader in e-learning, eSpatial, which provides advanced geospatial technologies, and IIU Asset Strategies Limited, a regulated investment management firm. John Gerard Bateson has been the CEO of the company since 1995.

Locke Lord LLP provides legal services. The private company is based in Houston, TX.

Strategic Cyber Ventures LLC (Strategic Cyber Ventures) is venture capital firm founded in 2006 by Hank Thomas. The firm is headquartered in Washington, D.C.

Daon (UK) Ltd. is based in London, UK. Part of Daon, Inc., Daon (UK) Ltd. is a British company that provides software development and information technology services. Daon (UK was founded in 2002.

Axiad IDS, Inc. provides passwordless orchestration for enterprise and public sector organizations to secure people, machines, and interactions. The company is based in Santa Clara, CA. The company's flagship product, Axaid Cloud, is a comprehensive, secure, and integrated authentication platform that allows customers to move to a passwordless future without the friction and risk of fragmented solutions. Axaid offers unified credential management for all employees' authentication needs, including certificates, mobile MFA, TPM, hardware tokens, smart cards, and biometrics. The company was founded in 2010 by Yves Audebert and Bassam Al-Khalidi, and they have been the CEOs since 2010.

Part of Idemia Identity & Security France SAS, Idemia National Security Solutions LLC is a foreign ownership, control, or influence (FOCI) mitigated subsidiary that delivers identity services and solutions to the US Department of Defense, Homeland Security, Justice and State Departments, and Intelligence Communities under some of the nation's most sensitive security programs. The company is based in Alexandria, VA. Patrick Clancey has been the CEO of the company since 2022. The company's identity solutions are top-rated by NIST for speed, accuracy, and reliability. For over 60 years, their extensive hardware, software, and services portfolio has driven consistent results enabling the defense, criminal justice, intelligence, and homeland security.

Brooks Automation US LLC manufactures semiconductors and provides laboratory automation solutions. The company is based in Chelmsford, MA and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The CEO of the company is Dave Jarzynka.

Expobank AD engages in the provision of banking and financial services for retail and corporate clients. It offers loans, payment cards, accounts, savings, safe deposit boxes, business banking, and e-banking services. The company was founded on December 28, 1990 and is headquartered in Belgrade, Serbia.