Thampy Thomas

Beatnik provides enhanced audio solutions for digital mobile devices through a unique combination of device software and development tools. The company licenses software technology that enables high quality, multimedia audio content delivery and an enhanced user experience in games and devices. Beatnik's goal is to develop, market, and license its technology to device manufacturers and creative professionals to enable a rich, personalized, immersive audio experience in every mobile device and to promote a universal format for the delivery of multimedia audio content. Beatnik provides the core audio engine technology, application programming interfaces (APIs) and tools that allow the development of audio-enabled applications, services and content delivery for the mobile marketplace.

PostX Corp. provides encryption messaging and delivery services. It offers compliance, document delivery, and interactive customer relations. The company was founded by R. C. Venkatraman in 1996 and is headquartered in Cupertino, CA.

Invarium, Inc. provides patterning synthesis solutions. It provides best patterning solutions to customers engaged in design and manufacture of advanced integrated circuits to the semiconductor design and manufacturing industry. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

The Jupiter Research Foundation provides research on whales. The firm operates as a non profit organization which develops and applies new technologies for monitoring and understanding the natural world, and sharing them with the public and the academic community. The company was founded by Joseph D. Rizzi, William Stutz, Kurt Kiesow, Bruce Kamolnick and Tim Richardson in 2003 and is headquartered in Los Altos, CA.

NexGen Digital, Inc. distributes and services electronic products. It offers computer products and services such as testing, screening, non-volatile programming, bar coding and technical consultation. The firm provides a defense against supply constraint and counterfeit parts with its in-house anti-counterfeit lab. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

ELXSI Corp. engages in the operation of restaurants through its subsidiary Cues, Inc. It operates through the Equipment Manufacturer and Restaurant Operations segments. The Equipment Manufacturer segment engages in manufacturing and servicing of robotic video inspection and repair equipment and software for wastewater and drainage systems primarily for municipalities, service contractors and industrial users. The Restaurant Operations segment operates restaurant under the Bickford's brand name. The company was founded in September 1980 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL.

Founded in 2009, Vintners' Alliance is a leading provider of direct-to-consumer marketing technology and services for the wine industry. The firm works to sustainably increase sales for its partners through the application of tools and techniques proven throughout luxury and specialty retail industries. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Liquid Robotics, Inc. engages in the design and manufacture of autonomous ocean robots for ocean monitoring and operations. It offers the Wave Glider that capture live ocean data close to where lava is flowing into the ocean. The company was founded by Graham Hine, Joseph D. Rizzi, and Roger Hine in 2007 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.