Kenneth W. Rugg

Tesora, Inc. creates virtual elastic relational database. It offers ParElastic Database Virtualization Engine which increases flexibility by enabling elastic capacity and multiples relational database servers operate as one and appear to an application as a single database server supporting workloads that exceed the capabilities of a single database server, while only provisioning, consuming, and paying for the resources needed at any given instant. The company was founded by Rugg W. Kenneth and Amrith Kumar in September 2010 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

eXcelon Corporation is a leading provider of data management software designed to accelerate the performance of distributed applications that are built using Extensible Markup Language ('XML') and Java and that are deployed on market-leading software platforms. The company's core products, the eXtensible Information Server ('XIS'), ObjectStore and Javlin, enhance the speed, flexibility, scalability and run-time availability of Web services and distributed applications, which can generate substantial cost savings and significant competitive advantage for large and mid-sized enterprises

Objectivity, Inc. provides distributed real-time, SOA-enabled, service and embedded database management solutions for mission-critical applications. The firm's flagship product, Objectivity and DB is used by government, security, complex manufacturing, commercial services, science, and engineering organizations. The company was founded by Leon Guzenda in 1988 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.