Matthew Gelb

Connected Corp. provides storage software solutions. Its solutions help to protect and centrally manage data from PCs, windows servers, email systems, while eliminating costs burdens associated with capturing and recovering distributed data. The company was founded in October, 1995 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA.

SAP Fieldglass provides human capital management software technology and services. It offers SaaS platform to procure and manage contingent workers, services such as Statement of Work projects, independent contractors, and specialized talent pools. The company was founded by Jai Shekhawat in November 1999 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

MessageOne, Inc. provides disaster recovery and crisis communication solutions. Its email management service provides comprehensive email archiving, storage management and e-discovery with the total continuity and recovery only available from a managed service. The company was founded by Adam R. Dell and Satin H. Mirchandani in 1998 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Transactis, Inc. provides electronic bill presentment and payment solutions. It offers BillerIQ and DocumentIQ solutions. The firm transforms traditional paper billing and payment processing by enabling businesses of all sizes to replace paper bills, statements, invoices, payments and documents with digital alternatives. The company was founded by Thomas L. Kohn, Joseph Proto, and Jeffrey Greenberg in 2001 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Gabelli & Company Investment Advisers, Inc. (GCIA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Rye, New York. The firm was founded in 1985 and was formerly known as Gabelli Securities, Inc. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of Associated Capital Group, Inc. (NYSE: AC), ultimately held by GAMCO Investors, Inc. GCIA acts as an investment adviser, either directly or on a sub-advisory basis, to private investment partnerships, offshore pooled investment vehicles, and separately managed accounts (SMAs).

Switchfly LLC operates an ecommerce platform that provides a one-stop travel solutions for airlines, financial services companies, hotels, and other travel brands. It offers Switchfly packaging and Switchfly loyalty products to help firms grow revenue and increase customer loyalty. The company was founded by Heidi Vavul and Tina Fitch in 1997 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Veracode, Inc. engages in the provision of software security solutions. The firm offers greenlight, static analysis, software composition analysis, dynamic analysis, application security platform, developer training, and vendor application security testing. Its services include application security consulting, technical support, manual penetration testing, developer training, security program management, third-party security, and veracode services packages. The company was founded by Christopher Wysopal, Jeffrey Lyle Fagnan, Matthew P. Moynahan, Christien Rioux and Michael Pittenger in 2006 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

PrecisionDemand provides on-demand business intelligence and marketing solutions. The firm is a marketing platform that leverages big data to provide insights and drive compelling efficiencies for its clients. It has taken television (TV) advertising from an unaccountable mass medium to a precise marketing channel that drives demand with predictive analytics. The company was founded by Jeremy Hyra, Keith Pool, Roberts Tyson in 2005 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

RetailNext, Inc. provides in-store analytics solutions. Its products include people counting and conversion, staffing optimization, shopper activity maps, display and window effectiveness, mobile in-store analytics, video management, guest WI-FI and personalization. The firm’s technology delivers comprehensive, real-time analytics that empowers worldwide retailers, shopping centers and manufacturers to collect, analyze, and visualize in-store data. The company was founded in 2007 by Alexei Agratchev, Marlie Liu and Arun Nair and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Vyze, Inc. develops retail credit technology platform. It offers appliances and electronics, auto parts and tire, big box and department stores, fitness and sporting goods, home furnishings and bedding, home improvement, and specialty products. The company was founded by Suneet Paul and James S. White in 2008 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Shuttersong, Inc. engages in the provision of a software application that combine digital images with sound. The company was founded by William Agush in 2012 and is headquartered in Wellesley, MA.

Coherent Path, Inc. engages in the provision of solutions to retailers for understanding and connecting with their customers. The company was founded in 2012 by James Glover and Gregory Leibon and is headquartered in Arlington, MA.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Brodeur & Partners, Inc. provides public relations services. Its services include research and planning, corporate communications, marketing communications and media relations. The company was founded by John Brodeur in 1985 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

ComparisonMarket, Inc. provides on-line automobile insurance services. The company was founded by Louis Geremia and David Roush in 2000 and is headquartered in Solon, OH.

StarVest Partners LP invests in companies located in the United States with a revenues of USD 3 - 15 million. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of information technology, business services, and e-commerce. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements with an average initial investment size of USD 3 - 7 million. It acts as a lead investor, makes follow-on investments and also makes co-investments.

Newgistics, Inc. provides e-commerce services to retailers. It offers end-to-end e-commerce solutions that integrate every step in the order life cycle from customer acquisition through fulfilment, delivery and returns. The firm offers technology-enabled parcel logistics and related services to the rapidly growing e-commerce and direct-to-consumer retail industry. The company was founded in 1999 by Philip S. Siegel and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

StarVest Management Inc (Starvest Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Farrington Anne Deborah, Laura Belle Sachar and Jeanne Mariani Sullivan. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Weblogs, Inc. creates and operates industry-oriented blogs and online journals based on a variety of content niches. The company was founded by Jason McCabe Calacanis and Shawn Marc Gold on September 24, 2003 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.

iCrossing, Inc. offers planning services. The company blends digital marketing services- including paid search, search engine optimization, Web development, social media, mobile, research and analytics - to create integrated digital marketing programs that engage consumers and drive ROI. It was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Prospectiv is an online performance marketing pioneer with an expertise in connecting women to brands. With trusted experience and proven success in consumer acquisition, Prospectiv helps create true brand engagement that results in qualified marketing leads for advertisers and incremental revenue streams for Web publishers. The company offers a suite of innovative products and advanced proprietary technology that are customizable, flexible, measurable and analytical to help achieve campaign goals. The company works with the world's leading brands from Fortune 1000 companies such as Procter & Gamble, Pfizer and Disney, as well as leading Web publishers that include Publishers Clearing House, IAC and WhitePages. Founded in 1999, Prospectiv is privately-held and is based in Wakefield, MA

New York Academy of Sciences is an independent, not-for-profit organization, which engages in the advancement of scientific research, education, and policy. The company was founded in 1817 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

New York Angels, Inc (New York Angel) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997 by Howard Morgan and David Rose. The firm is headquartered in New York.

ideeli, Inc. provides online shopping services. It offers women's fashion apparel, beauty products, and accessories, as well as products for men and home. The company was founded by Mark Uhrmacher and Paul Hurley in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Verc Enterprises, Inc. owns and operates convenience store, gasoline station and carwash shop. The company is headquartered in Duxbury, MA.

Persado, Inc. provides digital marketing software services. It provides marketing software through a managed SaaS platform to enterprise and Internet consumer marketers in the telecom, financial services, retail, and gaming sectors. The firm develops and sells marketing persuasion technology, which uses data and software to determine the most effective marketing messages for multi-channel digital marketing strategies. The company was founded by Alex Vratskides, Assaf Baciu and Guy Krief in December 2012 and is headquartered in New York.

Sigma Prime Ventures LLC (Sigma Prime Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by John Mandile, Paul Flanagan. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Openbay, Inc. provides online service and mobile application services. The firm offers an online marketplace helping consumers comparison shop for automotive repair and maintenance service. The company was founded by Robert Infantino on November 21, 2011 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Jere Doyle Enterprises (Jere Doyle) is a venture capital firm founded by Jeremiah T. Doyle in 2014. The firm is headquartered in Belmont, Massachusetts.

Breezeway Homes, Inc. engages in the provision of property management services. It offers task automation, guest messaging, quality assurance, owner relations, asset management, and safety and compliance solutions. The company was founded by Jeremy Gall and Nathaniel Oaks in 2016 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

LinkSquares, Inc. develops and operates software platform for manual site search and reviewing contract details. It offers online contract discovery, reporting, and analytics needed for internal reviews, legal audits, and other diligence. The firm provides a web application tool and an online platform which allows executives to create, send, track, and sign documents, accelerating the deal negotiation process for sales teams. The company was founded by Chris Combs and Vishal Sunak in 2015 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Reggora, Inc. develops and operates a cloud based appraisal platform that streamlines the appraisal process for mortgage lenders and appraisers. The firm provides Reggora platform. The company was founded by Brian Zitin and William Denslow in 2016 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Pleio, Inc. is a private company that enhances patient support programs through a human-digital hybrid model. The company is based in New York, NY. The company's approach addresses the emotional barriers to non-adherence. The CEO of the company is Michael Oleksiw.

Part of Zillow Group, Inc., Aryeo, Inc. is a platform that manages content, shares properties, and serves as a home for every listing. The company is based in Boston, MA. The platform processed more than 1% of all home sales last year. With Aryeo, users can easily manage, syndicate, and automate listing content. The system automatically generates marketing materials and single-property websites, resizes and adjusts for MLS compliance, and allows users to easily share properties and content with clients and members of their brokerage or team. Join 30,000+ real estate professionals that use Aryeo's platform and APIs to take their business to the next level with easy-to-use, professional software built by real estate photographers. Aryeo was founded in 2019 by Branick Weix, who has been the CEO since then. The company was acquired by Zillow Group, Inc. on August 02, 2023 for $35 million.

Jebbit, Inc. operates a digital marketing platform to customize, measure, and optimize post-click engagement. It helps media companies drive revenue by providing interactive mobile content solutions as part of their digital offerings. The company was founded by Jonathan Lacoste, Thomas Coburn, Chase McAleese and Jeb Thomas in December 2010 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.