John Doerr

Sun Microsystems, Inc. provides network computing infrastructure solutions. It offers its solutions under the Java technology platform, Solaris Operating System, MySQL database management system, Sun StorageTek storage solutions, and UltraSPARC processor brands. The company also develops networking computing products and technologies which include servers, storage, open source software, tools, and training. The company provides solutions to the social networking, entertainment, financial services, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, news, energy, and engineering companies. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

New Aurora Corp. provides communication software solutions. The company was founded on April 11, 1994 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, 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.

Move, Inc. provides real estate information, tools, and professional expertise from different websites for consumers and real estate professionals. Its brands include Realtor.com, SeniorHousingNet.com, Doorsteps, and Relocation.com. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Westlake Village, CA.

Palm, Inc. manufactures handheld computing device products. It provides mobile products that help people to stay connected with their family, friends and colleagues, access and share information. The firm sells their products through Internet, retail, reseller and wireless operator channels and at Palm online stores. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Good Technology bridges the gap between social and secure, protecting business and personal information so that mobile users can connect and collaborate on today’s most popular smartphones. Good combines a great user experience with the tools that IT needs to manage and protect its mobile enterprise, all through a straightforward Web-based architecture. Global operators, device makers, enterprises and governments all rely on Good Technology to protect, connect, and collaborate.

Spatial Photonics, Inc. (SP) develops and manufactures innovative microdisplays for high definition, high brightness and high contrast projection displays. SP's microdisplay is designed to be scalable, allowing the company to help its customers drive down its system cost. To enable a rapid volume production ramp-up, the company has developed proprietary and patent pending innovative solutions allowing the use of standard silicon manufacturing infrastructure to fabricate microdisplays. It will be a true silicon-in and display-out business model for any of the standard semiconductor manufacturing facilities. Leading semiconductor manufacturers have signed up to partner with SP to deliver the volume production capabilities. At the heart of the microdisplay is an array of ultra-fast, reflective digital light modulators that precisely control and modulate the light intensity. The proprietary technology provides a highly competitive alternative to the Digital Micro mirror Display (DMD), High Temperature Poly-Silicon (HTPS) and Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCoS) display technologies currently used in the booming microdisplay projection market.

The landscape for high-speed Internet access was dominated by a small number of telecommunications firms and cable providers who have a monopoly over spectrum assets. In most corners of America, consumers can only choose between one or two providers. This lack of competition in the marketplace has resulted in limited product choice, high prices, a slow pace of technical innovation and poor customer services. M2Z had assembled a group of leading technology vendors, consumer device and distribution partners and financial sponsors to support its innovative business model. As a new entrant, without any incumbent baggage, M2Z aims to improve the quality of people's lives and to spark a new cycle of innovation that will make America more competitive around the world through a free and nearly ubiquitous broadband services.

Renmatix, Inc. develops technology licensor for the conversion of biomass into cellulosic sugar. It provides food, beauty, and industrial products. The company was founded by Srinivas Kilambi and Kamal Gunsagar in 2007 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, PA.

Essence Group Holdings Corp. operates as a holding company with interests in providing health management services. The company was founded by Tom Doerr on December 26, 2007 and is headquartered in Maryland Heights, MO.

Ogin, Inc. develops and manufactures wind turbines for electrical power production. It products include mixer and ejector wind turbines. The firm's turbines are deployed in lower-voltage distribution grids. The company serves wind farm developers, industrial operators and utilities in the United States and internationally. Ogin was founded by Stanley Kowalski III in 2007 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Shyp, Inc. provides mobile application for shipping needs. It offers an application that enables the users to enter pick up and destination addresses, upload a photo of the item that will be shipped, and their contact and credit card information. The company was founded by Kevin Gibbon and Joshua Scvott in July 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC (Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers) is a venture capital firm founded in 1972 by Eugene Kleiner, Thomas Perkins, Brook Byers and Frank J. Caufield. The firm is headquartered in California, US.

Techne, Inc. manufactures temperature controlled equipment. The firm provides temperature calibration, laboratory, analytical, electrochemistry, and life science instruments. It also offers instruments including thermal cyclers, water baths, dri-blocks, fluidized baths, hybridization ovens, spectrophotometers, flame photometers, electrochemistry meters and probes, temperature sensors, and thermometers. The company was founded by Louis John Doerr and is headquartered in Burlington, NJ.

Purkinje, Inc. provides electronic health record and practice management solutions. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

MiaSolé, Inc. manufactures copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic solar panels. Its products include flexible solar cell, FLEX-02N & FLEX-09NL and FLEX-02W. The company was founded by Dennis R. Hollars and David B. Pearce in 2001 and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA.

The Aspen Institute operates an institution that fosters leadership skills and open-minded dialogue. It conducts seminars, policy programs, conferences and leadership development initiatives, the Institute and its international partners seek to promote nonpartisan inquiry. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Pacific Community Ventures LLC (PCV) is a private equity firm founded in 1999. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

The American Academy of Arts & Sciences is an organization that honors excellence and brings together leaders. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA.

NewSchools Venture Fund provides funds to other non-profit organization that improves public education. It provides education through powerful ideas and passionate entrepreneurs so that all children especially those in underserved communities have the opportunity to succeed. It supports education entrepreneurs, a special breed of innovators who create new nonprofit and for-profit organizations that redefine the sense of what is possible in public education. The company was founded by Brook H. Byers, Kim Smith and Louis John Doerr in and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Life Technologies Clinical Services Lab, Inc. offers clinically guided personal genetic testing services for customers. The firm develops and commercializes genetics-based products and services to enhance individual health and wellness; and educates and empowers individuals and their physicians by providing personalized genetic insights about disease risk and medication response to catalyze behavior change and inform clinical decision-making. The company was founded by David B. Agus and Dietrich A. Stephan in 2006 and is headquartered in Foster City, CA.

iControl Networks, Inc. provides remote monitoring software solutions. The company was founded by Wade Cohn, Reza Raji, Gerry Gutt, David Proft, Chris Stevens, and Jim Kitchen in 2003 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Zynga, Inc. provides social game services. It develops, markets and operates social games as live services played on mobile platforms such as Apple's iOS operating system and Google's Android operating system, and social networking sites such as Facebook. It offers Chess with Friends, Crazy Cake Swap, Draw Something, FarmVille, Gems with Friends, Ice Age: Arctic Blast, Looney Tunes Dash, Speed Guess Something, What's The Phrase, Wizard of Oz Magic Match, Yummy Gummy, Free Slots, Black Diamond Casino, Hit It Rich, Zynga Poker and Willy Wonka Slots. The company was founded by Mark Jonathan Pincus on April 19, 2007, and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

@Home Solutions LLC provides home health care services. The private company is based in Bloomington, MN. The company was founded by L. John Doerr.

True Software Scandinavia AB develops mobile applications to search and find people. It offers Truecaller, a mobile application that enables users to identify the person or company calling, block unwanted calls or hidden numbers and make calls and see when their friends are available. The company was founded by Alan Kurdo Mamedi and Nami Zarringhalam in 2009 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Flipboard Inc. develops a social magazine application. It collects the content of social media and other websites and presents it in magazine format and allows users to flip through their social-networking feeds and feeds from websites that have partnered with the company. People using Flipboard can follow their favorite sources from around the world and then collect stories, images and videos in their own magazines. The company was founded by Michael McCue and Evan Doll in 2009 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Tradesy, Inc. owns and operates an online marketplace for buying and selling designer fashion. The firm’s website connects sellers to like-minded buyers, provides packaging materials, recommends pricing and handles returns in the areas of clothing, bags, shoes and accessories. The company was founded by Tracy Rose DiNunzio, John Loy Hall and Sash Catanzarite in 2009 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.

MyFitnessPal, Inc. engages in the provision of calorie-and-exercise-tracking site and applications. The company was founded by Michael Lee and Albert Lee in 2005 and is headquartered in DE.

BetterWorks Systems, Inc. operates a platform which engages in cross-functionally align workforces. It offers consumer-grade design, contextual feeds, push notifications, and summary emails. The company was founded by Di Wu, Paul Reeves and Kris Duggan in 2013 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Upthere, Inc. develops software that enables secure storage, transfer, and exchange of electronic data files. It offers download apps, pricing, support, technology, and status. The company was founded by Alex Kushnir, Bertrand Serlet and Roger Bodamer in 2011 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Prealize Health, Inc. engages in the development of machine learning solutions for improving healthcare focusing on predicting impending medical conditions. It specializes in data sciences and healthcare. The company was founded by Arnold Milstein and Nigam Shah in 2013 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

QuantumScape Subsidiary, Inc. engages in the provision of energy storage solutions. It focuses on the development of solid-state lithium-metal batteries for use in electric vehicles. The company was founded by Jagdeep Singh, Tim Holme, and Fritz B. Prinz in 2010 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.