Matthew Horwath

National Semiconductor Corp. develops and manufactures analog intensive and mixed-signal integrated circuits. The firm’s product portfolio includes power management circuits, audio and operational amplifiers, analog-to-digital or digital-to-analog converters, communication interface circuits, lighting and display circuits, adaptive voltage scaling circuits, and radio frequency integrated circuits, as well as power references, regulators, and switches. The company was founded by Arie Brish on June 29, 1959 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Zilog, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and markets micrologic semiconductor products for embedded control and communication applications worldwide. It provides semiconductor devices that its customers design into their end products. Its devices combine a microprocessor memory and input and output functions on a single device. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Viasystems, Inc. engages in the provision of complex multi-layer printed circuit boards and electro-mechanical solutions. It operates under the Printed Circuit Boards and Assembly segments. The Printed Circuit Boards segment focuses on printed circuit board manufacturing facilities located in China. The Assembly segment is involved in assembly operations including back panel assembly, printed circuit board assembly, cable assembly, custom enclosures, and full system assembly and testing. The company was founded on April 2, 1997 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

H. Paulin & Co. Ltd. manufactures and distributes fasteners, automotive parts and screw machine components. Its products include automotive aftermarket products, fluid flow components, do-it-yourself hardware, packages fasteners, weld fasteners, wall anchors fasteners, screwdrivers and bits, merchandising program, specialty screws, contractor quality, merchandising program and computer touch screen. The company was founded by Harry Paulin in 1920 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

SigmaTel LLC designs, develops, and markets integrated circuits. Its products are used in the digital media players, printers, and televisions. The firm has operations in Taiwan, Singapore, South Korea, and Japan. The company was founded by Spence H. Jackson in 1993 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Kirkland & Ellis LLP provides legal services. It counsels clients in litigation, corporate and tax, intellectual property and restructuring matters. The firm offers intellectual property, antitrust and competition, international trade and national security, real estate and tax, benefits and estate planning services. The company was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Quaker Houghton PA, Inc. offers metalworking fluids and services. It offers services to the automotive, aerospace, firearms, metals, mining, machinery, offshore, and beverage industries. The company was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Valley Forge, PA.

Part of EP Energy Corp., El Paso Exploration & Production Management, Inc. gathers, markets, processes, stores and transmits gas, petroleum and chemicals. The company is based in Houston, TX.

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

X-Hive Corp. BV provides XML database and content management technology services. The company offers XML technology specifically for complex content management solutions for the aerospace, automotive, heavy machinery, petrochemical, publishing and defense industries. It co-operates with software vendors, system integrators and consultants in delivering X-Hive solutions. X-Hive was founded by Jeroen van Rotterdam and Irsan Widarto in January 1996 and is headquartered in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

GPX International Tire Corp. manufactures and distributes tires. It offers pneumatic and radial tires, rubber cutting edges, and groomers. The company distributes products to the agricultural, construction, materials handling, and transportation industries. It has offices in North America, Asia, and Europe. GPX International Tire was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Malden, MA

Boart Longyear Ltd. engages in the provision of drilling services, drilling equipment, and performance tooling. It operates through the Global Drilling Services and Global Products segments. The Global Drilling Services segment provides services to companies in mining, energy, and other industries. The Global Products segment manufactures and sells drilling equipment and performance tooling to customers in the drilling services and mining industries. The company was founded by Edmund J. Longyear in 1890 and is headquartered in West Valley City, UT.

American Society of Appraisers provides education, accreditation and publication for appraisers. It offers international organization of professional appraisers representing all appraisal disciplines: appraisal review and management, business valuation, gems and jewelry, machinery and technical specialties, personal property and real property. The company was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Flextronics Corp. provides fiberoptics and electronics manufacturing services. The company is located in Westford, MA.

The American Electronics Association (District of Columbia) was founded by David Packard in 1957. The association represents almost 1,300 member companies in over 40 countries, including approved maintenance organizations that specialize in the maintenance, repair, and installation of aircraft electronics systems in general aviation aircraft.

Part of National Instruments Corp., National Instruments Corporation (UK) Ltd. is a British company that offers services and software-connected systems to engineers and scientists to accelerate productivity, innovation, and discovery. The company is based in Walton-on-Thames, UK. The company's services and service programs support customers and enhance their experience with NI products. The company provides tools that help engineers and scientists engineer ambitiously from design to test, and they are committed to being there for their customers through all phases of the development cycle.

Part of FARO Technologies, Inc., FARO Europe GmbH & Co. KG develops and manufactures solutions that enable high-precision 3D capture, measurement and analysis. The company is based in Korntal-Münchingen, Germany. The CEOs of the German company are Jody Storm Gale, Robert Earl Seidel.

Part of FARO Technologies, Inc., FARO Deutschland Holding GmbH provides management consulting services. The company is based in Korntal Munchingen, Germany. The CEOs of the German company are Benjamin Welker, Allen Louis Muhich, Jody Storm Gale.

Part of FARO Technologies, Inc., FARO Technologies UK Ltd. develops and markets computer-aided measurement and imaging devices and software. The company is based in Rugby, UK.

Constar International LLC operates as a suppliers of PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic containers. It develops packaging solutions for the opportunities and challenges of concern to food and beverage companies such as product protection, consumer appeal and sustainability. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Trevose, PA.

Elsewhere Partners LLC (Elsewhere Partners) is a Venture Capital firm founded in 2016 by Christopher A. Pacitti and John Douglas Thornton. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas.