Mark Melton

TA Associates Management LP(TA Associates) is a venture capital firm headquartered in Boston. The firm is founded in 1968 by Peter Brooke a subsidiary of TA Associates Management Holding LP.

Querium Corp. develops mobile learning software platform. It offers StepWise, a personalized program that works on smartphones and computers; Ace Accuplacer math placement test solution that enables teachers in teaching math concepts; STAAR Algebra 1 EOC, a mobile-ready review tool for Texas students preparing for the STAAR Algebra I EOC assessment test; and Querium’s Online PAA, a solution that teaches importance of the TSI pre-assessment for Texas colleges and school districts, and students. The company was founded by Kent A. Fuka and Patti Smith in January 2013 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Thinkwell Corp. develops cloud-based courseware. It offers video-based instruction, automatically graded exercises, comprehensive course content, and customizable platform. The firm's subjects include math, science, and social science. The company was founded by Dan Heath and Amy Bryant in 1997 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Futures Industry Association operates an international swaps and derivatives association. The non-profit company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. Walt Lukken has been the CEO of the American company since 2012.

Confluence Technologies, Inc. provides investment data management automation solutions. Its services include implementation, training, consulting, custom development, business support, technical support, performance reporting outsourcing service (PROS), price distribution and index reporting. The company was founded by Mark S. Evans in 1991 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Eventus Systems, Inc. engages in the development of software programs. It offers Validus, a software platform that solve compliance, surveillance, and risk management challenges. The company was founded by Travis Schwab in 2014 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Bridgefront Capital LLC (Bridgefront) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Austin, Texas. The firm was founded by Brian Huber in 2016. Bridgefront provides sub-advisory services to private investment funds for sophisticated, qualified investors.

Farrow México SAPI de CV is a mobile application development company based in Mexico City, Mexico. Farrow México specializes in developing mobile applications. The Mexican company was founded by Isaac Phillips and Joel Phillips.

Part of Steel Partners Holdings LP, Activerse, Inc. provides Internet messaging software. The company is based in Austin, TX. The company was founded by Jeff Bone. Activerse was acquired by CMGI, Inc. on March 04, 1999.

TierPoint LLC engages in the provision of connected data center and cloud solutions. It offers services relating to colocation, cloud platforms, network services, security and compliance, disaster recovery, consulting services, and managed services. The company was founded in July 2010 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Insurity, Inc. engages in the provision of cloud-based core system solutions and data analytics for insurers, brokers, and managing general agents (MGAs). It offers Insurity policy, Insurity claims, Insurity integrated suites, and Insurity payment solutions. The company was founded by Jeffrey J. Glazer in 1985 and is headquartered in Hartford, CT.

MetroPCS Communications, Inc. provides facilities based wireless broadband mobile communications. Its products include voice services, data services, custom calling features and advanced handsets. The voice services allow customers to place voice calls and receive calls from any telephone in the world and its data services include text messaging services, multimedia messaging services, mobile Internet access, mobile instant messaging, location based services, social networking services, push e-mail, multimedia streaming and downloads. The custom calling features include caller ID, call waiting, three way calling and voicemail and the company also sells advanced handsets, including models that have cameras can browse the internet, play music, play streaming audio, display streaming videos and downloaded videos. The company was founded by Roger D. Linquist and Malcolm M. Lorang in 1994 and is headquartered in Richardson, TX.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

eSecLending, Inc. provides securities lending solutions. The firm offers collateral and liquidity services to institutional investors by utilizing its existing trading, operational and administrative capabilities in securities lending and repurchase agreements. The company was founded by Walter T. E. Danco in 2000 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

ION Trading Ireland Ltd. provides solutions for electronic trading, position management, pricing, risk management and downstream processing to the clients which range from global financial institutions to niche financial specialists. The firm offers trading, pricing, position keeping and risk management technology platform. The company was founded by Andrea Pignataro in 1999 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

The Boston Ballet, Inc. is non for profit company engages in classical professional ballet. The company was founded by E. Virginia Williams in 1979 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Arxan Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of application security and protection solutions. It offers threat analytics, key and data protection, and application management. The company was founded by J. Eric Davis, John T. Korb, Hoi Chang, John Rice, Richard P. Earley, and Mikhail Atallah in 2001 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Fractal Analytics, Inc. offers business consulting and analytics services. The firm helps solve problems through operationalizing solutions to drive results and change in organizations towards fact-based decisioning. Its products include customer genomics, concordia, and pincer. The company was founded by Srikanth Ramakrishna Velamakanni and Pranay Agrawal in 2000 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

CyOptics, Inc. designs, develops and markets optical chips and components. It designs, develops and markets a line of InP optical chips and components for integration into access, metro and long-haul communications systems. The firm also provides contract design, foundry and packaging services. The company was founded by Uzi Koren, Micah Zimmerman, Mansur Roni and Yair Halpren in January 1999 and is headquartered in Allentown, PA.

ION Investment Group Ltd. engages in the provision of software technology services to financial institutions, central banks, governments, and corporations. It specializes in workflow automation software solutions, data, and analytics. The company was founded by Andrea Pignataro in 1999 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Archipelago Global Ltd. (Archipelago Global) is a venture capital firm. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas.