Ravi Shankar Kumar

Metaswitch Networks Service Broker Technologies Corp. provides telecommunications application connectivity solutions. It offers application session controller software, a network element that sits between the application cloud and the converging network/control layer to provide and manage connectivity to the evolving network for multiple applications. The firm also provides support programs, professional and training services. The company was founded by Craig W. Miller, Randal E. Waters and Mark A. Crutcher in 2002 and is headquartered in Richardson, TX.

Sevin Rosen Bayless Management Co (Sevin Rosen Bayless) is a venture capital firm founded in 1981. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Metaswitch Networks Ltd. is a holding company, which engages in the development of systems management and networking software solutions. The firm specializes in the design of networking, session border control, infrastructure, management tools, and application development systems. Its solution areas encompass Internet protocol multimedia subsystems, telephony, original equipment manufacturing, and hosted business services. The company was founded by Ian S. Ferguson and Christopher John Mairs in 1981 and is headquartered in Enfield, the United Kingdom.

MetaSwitch Ltd. delivers telephony switching products and commercial applications for packet and circuit-switched networks. . The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Enfield, the United Kingdom.

Kodiak Networks, Inc. provides mobile enterprise productivity applications. Its InstaPoC platform is purpose-built for Push-to-Talk and other advanced mobile solutions that focus on enabling instant and group-based communications. The firm serves the hospitality, manufacturing, construction, transportation, utilities and energy industries. The company was founded by F. Craig Farrill, Krishnakant Patel and Bruce Lawler in 2001 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

Lightdeck Diagnostics engages in the development of clinical diagnostics and sample testing products. It offers the LightDeck platform, which consists of portable fluorescence analyzer and disposable, multiplex test cartridges. Its products are used in the medical, veterinary, environmental, food, agricultural, and military market segments. The company was founded by Christopher J. Myatt, Michael J. Lockhead, and Sarah C. Hatcher in 2009 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

MagicCube, Inc. provides mobile security services. It secures digital transactions. The company was founded by Nancy Zayed and Sam Shawki and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Inform, Inc. provides video content syndication and advertising solutions for the online media market. It distributes multimedia content from various brands to digital publishers, syndicated content from various national media organizations and niche providers, including news networks and entertainment sources. The firm offers floating video player, inview 2.0, editor's choice, wire match, and dynamic placement. It serves the online publishers, content owners, and advertisers. The company was founded by Gregory Alan Peters and Jill Peters in 2009 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

King & Spalding LLP provides legal services. The firm offers corporate, finance, investments, government matters, trial and global dispute capabilities services. The company was founded by Alexander King and Jack Spalding on January 1, 1885 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Obopay, Inc. provides mobile payment services. It offers money transfer, mobile and online commerce, minutes top up, bill payment, and cash loading and unloading solutions, agent networks to harness new distribution channels and solutions for other mobile payment needs. The company was founded by Carol Louise Realini and Joseph Tumminaro in 2005 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Grandis, Inc. develops and licenses non-volatile memory solutions. It specializes in semiconductor memories, STT-RAM, MRAM, DRAM, Flash, NAND, NOR, and embeded memories. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Smith College opened in 1875 with 14 students. Today, Smith is among the largest women’s colleges in Northampton, MA, with students from 48 states and 72 countries. The college remains strongly committed to the education of women at the undergraduate level, but Smith admits both men and women as graduate students.

Redback Networks, Inc. designs, develops, and builds routers. It offers services like VoIP, IPTV, on-demand video, and online gaming. The firm's products enable carriers & service providers to deploy broadband Internet access. The company was founded is headquartered in Dover, DE.

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC provides legal services. Its services include corporate law and governance, public and private offerings of equity and debt securities, mergers and acquisitions, securities class action litigation, intellectual property litigation, antitrust counseling and litigation, joint ventures and strategic alliances, technology licensing and other intellectual property transactions, tax, and employee benefits and employment law. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Esn Venture Holdings LLC provides swimming instruction services. The private company is based in Dallas.

CPMG, Inc. is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded in 1972 and was known as Cardinal Investment Company, Inc. until 2005. CPMG provides investment management and other services to various private pooled investment vehicles and separately managed accounts.

Efficient Networks Inc. provides broadband Internet access products. It offers voice and data access solutions enable network services for both small to mid-sized businesses and consumers. The firm also provides network management systems that extend from the core of carriers' networks to the subscribers' desktops. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Network Security Professionals, Inc. operates as an information security consulting company. It offers app code review, mobile app, thick client and web app pentest services. The firm provides application security program development, application risk prioritization and compliance services. The company was founded by Deke George and Seth Peter in 2001 and is headquartered in Minneapolis. MN.

NetSPI LLC is a cybersecurity company that specializes in providing comprehensive penetration testing, attack surface management, and breach and attack simulation solutions. The company is based in Minneapolis, MN, and has subsidiaries across the United States. The company helps organizations discover, prioritize, and remediate security vulnerabilities through a combination of technology innovation and human ingenuity. NetSPI's cybersecurity experts secure some of the world's most prominent organizations, including top banks, cloud providers, healthcare companies, FAANG companies, retailers, and e-commerce companies. The company was founded by Deke George, and Aaron Shilts has been the CEO of the company since 2017.

ReliaQuest LLC provides enterprise security solutions. It offers detection and response, security and engineering, threat management, and delivery management. The company was founded by Brian P. Murphy in 2007 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

Cherwell Software LLC provides information technology and management software services. It offers IT service management, IT asset management, enterprise service management, project and portfolio management, security management, cloud service management and IT operations management. The company was founded by Vance F. Brown, Arlen Feldman, and Timothy G. Pfeifer on May 14, 2004 and is headquartered in Colorado Springs CO.

Aristos Ventures Management LLC (Aristos Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Felipe Mendoza. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Sealy Corp. manufactures and sells mattresses. It offers innerspring, memory foam, and hybrid mattresses. The company was founded by Daniel Haynes in 1881 and is headquartered in Trinity, NC.

Toys "R" Us, Inc. engages in the distribution and retail of toys and baby products. The firm's products include Hello Kitty City Cruiser, Bugaboo Cameleon and Bugaboo Donkey Strollers, Buckyballs high-powered magnet sets and Hug and Tugs, Puppy and Monkey. It offers a selection of private label merchandise under names such as Babies "R" Us, Journey Girls, Imaginarium, Fast Lane, You and Me, Just Like Home, True Heroes, Totally Me!, Dream Dazzlers, and Fao Schwarz. The company was founded by Charles P. Lazarus in February 1948 and is headquartered in Wayne, NJ.

Workhorse Capital LLC (Workhorse Growth Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by Dave J. McLean and Derek Pilling. The firm is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado.

National Venture Capital Association provides business association services. It facilitates networking opportunities and provides research data to its members. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.