Robert Hogan

Part of Cisco Systems, Inc., GeoTel Communications Corp. is a telecommunications company that specializes in providing GIS services for the telecommunications industry. The company is based in Lowell, MA. GeoTel's distributor program is designed to help channel partners capitalize on the fast-growing telecommunications infrastructure data market. The company's GIS services include digitizing carrier routes for FCC compliance, digitizing records of fiber route information, and creating custom carrier maps. GeoTel Communications was acquired by Cisco Systems, Inc. on June 24, 1999 for $1,729.47 million.

BladeLogic, Inc. provides data center automation software solutions. The company was founded by Ittycheria and Vijay Manwani in 2001 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Egenera, Inc. provides advanced server virtualization and converged infrastructure solutions. It offers Xterity cloud services that provides an intuitive, drag-and-drop cloud management solution that simplifies all cloud workflow processes including customized design, deployment, scalability, management, pricing, margin analysis, and billing. The firm also provides cloud management software suite. The company was founded by Vern J. Brownell in March 2000 and is headquartered in Boxborough, MA.

ThunderCat Technology LLC delivers technology services and solutions to the federal government. Its solutions include data center infrastructure, mobility, enterprise applications, cyber security and Big Data and analytics. The company was founded by Thomas J. Deierlein, Daniel Duenkel and Keith McMeans in 2007 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

HighRoads, Inc. provides software solutions for plan management and health care compliance. It offers P2 Advance, a SaaS-based enterprise product and plan management solution that include data management, plan configuration, document generation, distribution, workflow, systems integration, scalability and compliance and Payer solutions, including medicare advantage, private exchanges, compliance communications, and workflow for product strategy, contracts/legal, product operations, marketing, sales, and information technology applications. The firm also provides solutions for employers in large companies, including record for plan designs and HR leadership to reduce manual processes, as well as employee communication, development, and engagement. It has offices in Burlington and Ottawa. The company was founded by Kevin D. Reed and Brent Bannerman in 1999 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.