Michael J. Edwards

Connected Data, Inc. provides elegantly designed solutions for consumers, professionals, and small businesses to privately share, access and protect their data. It consists of the same storage professionals responsible for creating the mighty bluearc silicon server and the slick drobo storage array. The company was founded by Geoff Barrall, David Mendelson, John Turner and John Winfield in 2011 and is headquartered in Campbell, CA.

Savvian LLC provides investment banking and advisory services. The investment bank serves growth companies through its merger and acquisition advisory and capital market financing services. It covers industries including the technology, media, communications, healthcare, business services, financial technology and consumer commerce sectors. Savvian is located in San Francisco, CA.

StorCentric, Inc. provides storage solutions for prosumers, SMBs and enterprise customers. It serves to the entertainment, education, government, healthcare and surveillance industrial sectors. The company was founded by Michael J. Edwards and Mihir Shah and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.