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The Smile of the Child is a civic and social organizations company.

Humane is a company focused on developing consumer hardware and software that prioritizes human experience and interaction. By emphasizing a natural and familiar design, Humane aims to create technology that enhances human capabilities while fostering genuine collaboration between design and engineering. The company is dedicated to crafting products that benefit users, enabling both individuals and organizations to engage with devices and platforms that facilitate a seamless connection between humans and computing. Through its innovative approach, Humane seeks to redefine the relationship between technology and its users.

Mobile Pathways helps undocumented and under-documented immigrants gain access to reliable legal information about their numerous pathways to immigration via mobile phone technology. We are composed of immigration attorneys, technology experts, and immigrant advocates.

Poly is a leading provider of personal audio communications solutions, catering to both professionals and consumers. With nearly 50 years of innovation, the company specializes in designing and manufacturing lightweight headsets and communication systems, including Bluetooth headsets and unified communication solutions. Its products are widely recognized for delivering high-quality audio experiences and are employed across various sectors, including contact centers, mobile devices, and gaming. Poly's headsets are trusted by every company in the Fortune 100 and are the preferred choice for critical applications such as air traffic control and emergency dispatch services. The company's extensive distribution network spans distributors, retailers, wireless carriers, and original equipment manufacturers, generating significant revenue, primarily from the United States, with additional markets in Europe, Africa, and the Asia Pacific.

Adaptiiv is a healthcare company based in Nova Scotia, Canada, founded in 2016. It specializes in a software platform that facilitates the in-house 3D printing of patient-specific accessories for radiation therapy. By integrating with cancer center treatment planning systems, the software significantly reduces setup and production times, enhancing workflow efficiency. Adaptiiv's technology employs advanced algorithms to create customized 3D medical devices tailored to individual patient needs, ultimately improving treatment outcomes and patient experiences. This innovation allows healthcare providers to deliver more personalized care while minimizing reliance on specialized personnel.

HyperX is a prominent brand within Kingston Technology Inc, specializing in high-performance gaming and esports products. The company is dedicated to understanding the needs of gamers, from casual players to professional teams, and develops a wide range of products that include memory modules, solid-state drives, USB flash drives, headsets, microphones, keyboards, gaming mice, and mouse pads. HyperX is recognized for its award-winning memory solutions and innovative peripherals, which are designed to enhance the gaming experience through superior comfort and sound quality. With a focus on delivering exceptional value and performance, HyperX has established a strong presence in the gaming community, catering to the demands of various types of gamers across PC, mobile, and console platforms.

Bromium Inc. specializes in micro-virtualization technology aimed at enhancing enterprise security and protecting users from advanced malware threats. Its flagship product, Bromium vSentry™, employs a unique approach by isolating potentially harmful tasks in hardware-isolated environments, thereby safeguarding Windows PCs against both known and unknown attacks without requiring new management tools or skillsets. The platform provides real-time threat intelligence to IT teams, allowing for effective monitoring and management of security events across various enterprise endpoints. This solution is particularly beneficial for industries such as energy, finance, government, healthcare, high tech, and retail, as it enables safe collaboration and access to cloud-based applications while minimizing the risk of data breaches. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, Bromium operates as a subsidiary of HP Inc., with a research and development center located in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Apogee provides organisations with peace of mind allowing them to focus on their core business objectives. Making the complicated simple, our portfolio of Managed Workplace Services perfectly combines 30+ years of expertise in technology support and service delivery with the innovation and security of HP.

Keen is the embedded analytics API that makes shipping custom user-facing analytics easy and seamless. It develops tools and infrastructure to help developers deliver in-product analytics to their customers. Its platform can handle all aspects of event data management, from collection to application. Keen enables users to stream, store, query, and present data all in one place and get a competitive advantage over the competition. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.

Aruba securely delivers the enterprise network to users, wherever they work or roam, with unified mobility networks that significantly expand the reach of traditional port-centric networks. Unified mobility networks integrate adaptive WLANs, identity-based security, and application continuity services into a cohesive, high-performance system that can be easily deployed as an overlay on top of existing network infrastructure. Adaptive WLANs deliver high-performance, follow-me connectivity so users are always within reach of mission-critical information. Identity-based security associates access policies with users, not ports, to enable follow-me security that is enforced regardless of access method or location. Application continuity services enable follow-me applications that can be seamlessly accessed across WLAN and cellular networks. The cost, convenience, and security benefits of unified mobility networks are fundamentally changing how and where they work. Listed on the NASDAQ and Russell 2000® Index, Aruba is based in Sunnyvale, California, and has operations throughout the Americas, Europe, Middle East, and Asia Pacific regions.

Data-centric security to combat advanced security threats inside and outside the cloud, from mainframe to mobile Voltage Security provides data-centric security and stateless key management solutions to combat new security threats and address compliance by protecting structured and unstructured data as it is used across data centers, public and private clouds and mobile devices. Voltage solutions are in use at almost 1,000 enterprise customers, including some of the world's leading brand-name companies in payments, banking, retail, insurance, energy, healthcare and government such as ING, Kaiser Permanente, Kodak, Wells Fargo and Heartland Payment Systems. Voltage solutions reduce the risks associated with theft of sensitive and private information, support privacy guidelines including PCI DSS, HITECH, U.S. Data Breach Disclosure laws and European Data Privacy directives. Offerings include Voltage SecureMail™, Voltage SecureData™, Voltage SecureFile™, Voltage SecureData Payments™, Voltage SecureData Web™, and Voltage Cloud Services™ providing cloud scale encryption for email and document encryption between businesses, partners and their customers. The company has been issued several patents based upon breakthrough research in mathematics and cryptographic systems. To learn more about Voltage customers please visit voltage.com/customers.

Eucalyptus Systems specializes in developing open-source software that enables enterprises and technology businesses to build AWS-compatible private and hybrid clouds. Its flagship product, the Elastic Utility Computing Architecture for Linking Your Programs to Useful Systems (EUCALYPTUS), supports industry-standard AWS APIs, including EC2, S3, EBS, and IAM, making it particularly suitable for enterprise clouds. Organizations worldwide utilize Eucalyptus to achieve the agility, elasticity, and scalability necessary for demanding applications. The company is committed to fostering a successful ecosystem that includes customers, partners, developers, and researchers, providing a flexible pathway to cloud computing.

Shunra is the industry-recognized leader in Application Performance Engineering (APE) and a pioneer in WAN Emulation. Shunra's customers include 75 of the Fortune 100 with some of the most complex and sophisticated networks in the world. Shunra's APE solutions discover, predict, emulate and analyze the performance of applications over WAN, Web, Mobile and Cloud networks prior to deployment. Shunra delivers dramatic cost savings through customized performance insight, enabling pre-deployment remediation and optimization. Customers include Apple, AT&T, Bank of America, Best Buy, Boeing, Cisco Systems, Citibank, eBay, FedEx, GE, IBM, ING Direct, Intel, Marriott, MasterCard, McDonalds, Merrill Lynch, Motorola, Oracle, Pepsi, Pfizer, Siemens, Target, Thomson Reuters, TJX, Verizon, Walt Disney and the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank. Shunra is headquartered in Philadelphia and privately held.

Hiflex Software provides software solutions for print and media industries. The company offers Management Information System that models and supports various business processes within the graphics industry; and Webshop, which offers a Web-to-Print system, that tunes to the needs of the print market, while supporting a customizable design and layout. It serves commercial printing, periodicals, newspapers, labels, and packaging companies.

Autonomy is a technology company dedicated to making mobility accessible and affordable through innovative car subscription services. Founded by industry disruptors Scott Painter and Georg Bauer, Autonomy builds on their experience in auto retail and finance to offer a comprehensive vehicle subscription platform. This platform is designed to facilitate the growth of vehicle subscriptions as a viable alternative to traditional car purchasing, particularly focusing on the used vehicle and zero-emission vehicle sectors. By leveraging partnerships with automakers and dealerships, Autonomy provides consumers with flexibility and control over their mobility choices, promoting a model that alleviates long-term financial commitments and supports sustainable transportation options. The company's mission is to transform the automotive landscape by making vehicle access more straightforward and cost-effective, ultimately enhancing the overall mobility experience.

The core analytical platform within the Micro Focus software portfolio, Vertica is the Unified Analytics Platform, based on a massively scalable architecture with the broadest set of analytical capabilities and end-to-end in-database machine learning. Vertica enables many customers – from Philips to The Trade Desk to MassMutual to many others – to easily apply these powerful functions to the largest and most demanding analytical workloads, arming businesses and its customers with predictive business insights faster than any data analytical platform in the market. Vertica provides its Unified Analytics Platform across all major public clouds and on-premises data centers and integrates data in cloud object storage. The company was founded as Stonebraker Systems, Inc. in 2005 and changed its name to Vertica Systems, Inc. in May 2005. The company is headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts. Vertica's user community has created a Google group. Email Address: vertica_users@googlegroups.com Home Page: http://groups.google.com/group/vertica_users?hl=en

ArcSight is a prominent provider of security and compliance management solutions focused on protecting enterprises, managed security service providers, and government agencies. The company offers a vendor-neutral platform that enables intelligent identification and prioritization of risks associated with external security threats, insider threats, and compliance breaches. ArcSight's flagship ESM solution acts as a centralized command center, effectively collecting and analyzing millions of events from diverse infrastructures to distill essential information for informed decision-making. By integrating with various security and networking products, ArcSight enhances the visibility of potential risks that may otherwise remain undetected. Its comprehensive suite also includes solutions for high-performance log management, network configuration management, and threat response management, creating a closed-loop process to address both security and compliance needs in real time.

3PAR Inc. is a global provider of utility storage systems designed for mid-sized to large enterprises, financial services firms, cloud computing service providers, consumer-oriented Internet/Web 2.0 companies, and government entities. The company specializes in helping organizations create infrastructures that enable the delivery of cloud-based services, both internally and at the scale needed by service providers. 3PAR's enterprise-class storage systems are characterized by a clustered design that supports comprehensive multi-tenancy and are engineered to be self-configuring, self-optimizing, self-monitoring, self-healing, and scalable. Their products feature an integrated hardware platform, which includes an operating system and a suite of software applications for efficient data storage and information management.

Stratavia is a prominent provider of data center automation software solutions, founded in 2001 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The company specializes in developing enterprise software aimed at simplifying the IT lifecycle, which includes automation, application management, provisioning, and predictive analytics. Stratavia's offerings include the Data Palette Data Center Automation platform, designed to automate repetitive tasks and processes within data centers. By utilizing these solutions, customers can significantly reduce operational costs associated with their enterprise environments. Stratavia operates as a privately held and venture-funded entity, focusing on enhancing efficiency in IT operations.

Fortify Software specializes in providing security products and services designed to protect organizations from vulnerabilities in critical software applications. With a strong foundation in both application security and software development, the company offers solutions that help businesses identify and eliminate security flaws throughout the software lifecycle, from development to production. Fortify Software caters to a diverse range of industries, including financial services, healthcare, e-commerce, telecommunications, publishing, insurance, and information management, as well as government agencies. Its award-winning products are utilized by some of the largest and most complex codebases in the world, ensuring robust software security for demanding customer environments.

Palm is a mobile products company, creating instinctive yet powerful mobile products that enabled people to better manage their lives on the go. The company's products for consumers, mobile professionals and businesses included Palm Treo and Centro smartphones and Palm handheld computers, as well as software, services, and accessories. In July 2010, Palm was acquired by [HP](/organization/hewlett-packard). The Palm brand was subsequently discontinued upon the introduction of webOS products under the HP brand.

Melodeo is a provider of mobile podcasting solutions that specializes in delivering music and various media content to web and mobile devices. Through its products, such as nuTsie and Mobilcast, Melodeo offers a user-friendly interface that allows users to easily access and share entertainment, including music, comedy, news, and sports, anytime and anywhere. The company has established distribution agreements and partnerships with a wide range of telecommunications and entertainment companies, enabling it to reach over 50 million wireless customers globally. Melodeo's services are compatible with the majority of mobile handsets available in the market, enhancing the accessibility of its offerings.

3Com Corporation was a digital electronics manufacturer best known for its computer network products. The company was co-founded in 1979 by Robert Metcalfe, Howard Charney and others. Metcalfe explained the name 3Com was a contraction of "Computer Communication Compatibility", with its focus on Ethernet technology that he had co-invented, which enabled the networking of computers. 3Com provided network interface controller and switches, routers, wireless access points and controllers, IP voice systems, and intrusion prevention systems. The company was based in Santa Clara, California. From its 2007 acquisition of 100 percent ownership of H3C Technologies Co., Limited (H3C) — initially a joint venture with China-based Huawei Technologies— 3Com achieved a market presence in China, and a significant networking market share in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. 3Com products were sold under the brands 3Com, H3C, and TippingPoint. On April 12, 2010, Hewlett-Packard completed the acquisition of 3Com for $2.7 billion, and it no longer exists as a separate entity.

ExcellerateHRO is a provider of human resource outsourcing services that helps organizations align their HR strategies with their business objectives. The company offers a range of services, including payroll processing, benefits administration, and workforce management. By focusing on these key areas, ExcellerateHRO enables its clients to streamline their HR functions, improve efficiency, and enhance overall workforce performance.

LeftHand Networks Inc. offers data storage systems and IP-based storage area networks (SAN). It offers iSCSI SANs that are composed of multiple storage nodes, pooled together into a single storage system; integrated storage systems; and virtual storage systems. The company also offers evaluation software, such as SAN/iQ software and virtual SAN appliance, which aggregate disparate resources into a single, larger storage system. In addition, it provides IT project solutions, including disaster recovery, business continuance, and data center virtualization; application solutions, including data protection manager, exchange server, sharepoint server, SQL server, and VMware; and industry solutions for education, government, financial services, and healthcare industry. The company offers its products through distributors and resellers in the United States, Canada, and Europe. LeftHand Networks was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado with additional offices in Reading, United Kingdom and Zaltbommel, the Netherlands. As of November 13, 2008, LeftHand Networks Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard Company.

Colubris Networks specializes in providing wireless local area network solutions tailored for enterprises and service providers. The company offers a range of products, including the Colubris Wireless MultiService Access Points, which facilitate the establishment of wireless networks with direct source-to-destination traffic forwarding. Additionally, the Wireless Client Bridge allows non-wireless infrastructure devices to be converted into wireless-ready equipment. Colubris Networks also provides MultiService Controllers that oversee the configuration and operation of wireless networks, ensuring effective management and performance.

EDS is a global technology services company with a broad portfolio of information technology and business process outsourcing services to clients in the manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, communications, energy, transportation, and consumer and retail industries and to governments around the world.

Tower develops and markets enterprise content management software and solutions, primarily for regulated and government industries. Tower’s software products include electronic document and records management, business process automation, web content management, document capture and assembly, collaboration and information management solutions.

Exstream Software provides enterprise document automation solutions for businesses to streamline document creation processes. It offers Dialogue, a platform for building and deploying document applications; Dialogue Live, a document automation solution that provides an infrastructure for managing the editing of various types of documents in the enterprise; and AFP Studio, a suite of advanced function presentation (AFP) productivity solutions to enhance content, management, and delivery of AFP documents.

NUR Macroprinters, through its subsidiaries, engages in the development, manufacture, sale, and service of digital color printers worldwide. Its digital color printers are used for printing large images, such as billboards, posters and banners, point of purchase displays, and exhibition and trade show displays, as well as decorations and backdrops for construction scaffolding covers, showrooms, television and film studios, museums, and exhibits. The company also offers solvent-ink based and UV-ink based printers. In addition, it sells specialized ink products for use with its printers. The company sells its printers and related products primarily to commercial digital printers, design and service firms, screen printers, commercial photo labs, outdoor media companies, and trade shops.

EYP Mission Critical Facilities, Part of Ramboll, a consulting engineering firm, engages in the programming, analysis, design, commissioning, operation, and maintenance management/testing of critical facilities. Its services include critical facilities design, such as architectural, electrical, mechanical, and structural engineering, as well as fire protection, cabling, and security systems design services; critical facilities assurance, including critical facilities commissioning and diagnostics, critical facilities operations consulting, and critical facilities site services; and information technology systems.

Opelin was a start-up focused on providing secure and scalable online services, specializing in online backup, data sharing, publishing, and synchronization. The company offered solutions that enabled users to back up, share, and sync data for laptops and personal computers through the internet. In November 2007, Opelin was acquired by Hewlett Packard Company, marking a significant transition in its business trajectory.

Atos Origin Middle East Limited provides business consulting and systems integration services in the Middle East. It offers various solutions and services, such as enterprise resource planning, customer relationship management, enterprise application integration, financial services, enterprise Web portals, enterprise content management, data warehouse/security identification, network management systems and infrastructure, auditing and quality assurance, and managed operations, outsourcing, and applications management.

Neoware provides thin client computing and virtualization solutions. The company's software products include Neoware Device Manager, a centralized management platform for thin client devices that offers remote configuration and control; Neoware Image Manager, a software solution that streams Windows operating systems from a Linux or Windows server to personal computers and thin clients allowing users to run applications locally while eliminating the need for local storage; Neoware TeemTalk, a host access terminal emulation software, which provides users with the ability to connect and communicate with applications on mainframes and midrange systems, including servers running proprietary operating systems, UNIX, and Linux. It serves customers in various industries, including retail, healthcare, transportation, hospitality, education, financial services, government, manufacturing, and telecommunications.

LaserMaster / ColorSpan revolutionized desktop publishing output in the early '90s with the world's first Plain-Paper Typestter with the high resolution of TurboRes (a LaserMaster Patented technology). Highly sought after by LexMark, Canon, Ricoh, Hitachi & Toshiba, the Company went on to create the Wide Format Inkjet market by innovating and patenting BIDs (Big Ink Delivery System), which solved the problem of refilling HP Thermal InkJet cartridges on-the-fly while printing. This change in ink delivery paved the way for both Wide Format and Long Roll Digital Graphics for banners, posters, signage and digital photo reproductions.

MacDermid ColorSpan designs, manufactures, and markets digital inkjet printers for the graphic communications market. The company offers supplies and accessories, such as inks, media solutions, and various products. MacDermid ColorSpan, Inc. serves sign making and screen printing companies. It markets its products through resellers and value-added distributors worldwide. The company was founded in 1985 as ColorSpan Corporation and changed its name to MacDermid ColorSpan, Inc. in 2000. MacDermid ColorSpan, Inc. is based in Minnetonka, Minnesota with an additional office in Hoofddorp, the Netherlands.

Opsware, Inc. is a software company based in Sunnyvale, California which offers products for server and network device provisioning, configuration and management targeted toward enterprise customers. Opsware also has offices in New York City, Seattle, Washington and Cary, North Carolina. The company that was formerly known as Loudcloud was founded on September 9, 1999 (i.e., 9/9/99) as a managed services provider. After selling the operations side of the business to EDS in the summer of 2002, Loudcloud became Opsware and went to market as a technology company, offering the software that had been developed internally to support customer systems via automated server life-cycle management. In December 2003, Opsware acquired asset management systems provider Tangram Enterprise Solutions, and in December 2004 acquired network device configuration management vendor Rendition Networks. In July 2006 Opsware acquired CreekPath to fill out its Data Center Automation (DCA) product offering, by allowing provisioning of storage components as well. Lastly, in March 2007 Opsware acquired Seattle-based iConclude and their run-book automation software, which allowed Opsware to tightly integrate datacenter management duties end-to-end. In July 2007, HP announced that it had agreed to acquire Opsware for $1.6 billion in cash ($14.25 per share), 16x revenues. It is HP's third largest acquisition behind Compaq and Mercury.

SPI Dynamics Incorporated provides Web application security products and services. Its Website security products include Assessment Management Platform, which enables organizations to perform automated Website security assessments; and WebInspect, a Web application security assessment tool, which ensures the security of critical information by identifying known and unknown vulnerabilities in the Web application layer.

Logoworks is an online graphic design company, offering logo design, print design, and web design services primarily to small businesses. The company offers these services to its customers through an interactive online process that connects customers with Logoworks’ proprietary designer community. Owned by Old Slip Group, a New York City based growth equity firm focused on investing in and operating privately held companies, Logoworks’ goal is to enhance the company’s position as a key provider of affordable professional design for small businesses.

Arteis doing business as LogoWorks, operates as a Web-based design service company. It designs logos, business cards, signs, stationery, T-shirts, ads, and promotional materials. The company also designs Web sites and brochures, as well as offers printing services. It serves small businesses and business publications in the United States and internationally. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in American Fork, Utah. As of May 17, 2007, Arteis, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard Company.

Tabblo is a custom printing service that enables users to create personalized collages from their photos before printing. Unlike traditional photo-sharing platforms, Tabblo allows for easy integration of images from various sources, including popular services like Flickr, iPhoto, and Picasa. Users can arrange their photos along with text to create large poster-like prints called Tabblos. The platform offers a collaborative aspect, allowing designers to grant permission to others to edit and customize the designs while preserving the original templates. This feature is particularly beneficial for group projects, such as sports team posters, where individual contributions can be seamlessly integrated into a cohesive design. Tabblo was acquired by HP in March 2007, enhancing its capabilities in the digital printing market.

PolyServe, Inc. specializes in storage software that consolidates servers and storage into efficient and scalable solutions for database and file serving. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, the company provides a Database Utility designed for SQL server consolidation, Oracle, Oracle RAC, and DB2, as well as a File Serving Utility that supports high-performance, scalable NAS, Windows file and print services, web and application clusters, and Oracle. PolyServe's products are marketed through a network of international distributors and direct sales, supported by strategic partnerships with major technology companies. The company was acquired by Hewlett-Packard Co. in March 2007 and has additional offices in various major cities, including Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, and London.

Bristol Technology provides process monitoring and analysis software solutions. Its products include TransactionVision that provides business process monitoring and tracks customer transactions, as well as cross-platform products, such as Wind/U for porting Windows applications to UNIX and Linux; and HyperHelp for online UNIX help; and Xprinter, a printing solution for UNIX and Linux-based applications. It provides learning services, including classroom training, Web-based training, online tutorials, and customized training courses, as well as consulting services. The company serves banking, financial markets, insurance, retail, and telecommunications industries. Bristol Technology, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Danbury, Connecticut.

Bitfone offers mProve software, a software solution that helps wireless service providers do over-the-air mobile repairs and upgrades.

Knightsbridge Solutions, a professional services consultancy, focuses on the information management disciplines of business intelligence, data warehousing, data integration, and information quality. The company's services include strategy and program management; information management, such as information quality, data integration, data warehouse implementation, information delivery, and technology-specific services; global delivery and managed services; and delivery approach, such as resource management and deployment, methodologies and accelerators, quality assurance and risk assessment, technology office, and knowledge transfer.

Voodoo is a high end performance PC manufacturer founded in 1991 in Canada by Rahul Sood.

Mercury Interactive was acquired by Hewlett-Packard Company. The company provides business technology optimization (BTO) software and services in the United States and internationally. It offers a range of BTO software and services in application delivery for testing software quality and performance in pre-production, application management for monitoring and managing application availability in production, and IT governance for managing IT's portfolio of projects, processes, priorities, and resources. The company provides solution for application delivery, application management, governance, IT service management, ERP/CRM, J2EE, and .NET applications to companies and government agencies. Mercury Interactive Corp. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

The Technology Partners an IT consulting and systems integration company.

Silverwire Holding is a Digital Signage company.

Cassatt Corporation specializes in software solutions and technologies designed for operating green data centers. The company offers an Active Response software product line that utilizes Active Power Management technology to optimize the utilization of both physical and virtual server resources. This software employs policy-driven controls to efficiently manage server power states, turning them on and off as necessary. Cassatt's Active Response products come in four editions aimed at enhancing energy efficiency, application resiliency, high availability, and server workload management across diverse organizational settings and geographical locations. Additionally, the company provides a range of services, including assessments, validations, deployment consultations, and project planning to support the implementation of its Active Power Management solutions. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Cassatt has expanded its presence with offices in several U.S. cities and London.

OuterBay Technologies, Inc. specializes in information lifecycle management solutions for applications and databases, assisting organizations in effectively monitoring, forecasting, and managing data growth within enterprise environments. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, the company provides a range of services including application resource monitoring, data growth analysis, policy management, and database archiving to ensure long-term data retention and compliance with governance and regulatory standards. Additionally, OuterBay offers solutions for database subsetting and data growth monitoring. The company operates additional offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, and India, enhancing its ability to serve a global clientele. In 2006, OuterBay Technologies was acquired by Hewlett-Packard Co.

PIXACO is a company that was acquired by Hewlett-Packard in 2005.

Trustgenix designs and implements federated identity technologies and solutions. It also offers IdentityBridge, a federation server, which can simultaneously support multiple federated identity protocols and seamlessly integrates and interoperates with serveral identity management suites and single sign-on solutions. The company's customers include telecommunications operators and wireless equipment vendors. It also offers consulting services, such as executive briefings on federated identity, design and architectural services, project implementation services, and on-site training. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in Santa Clara, California.

RLX Technologies, founded in 1999 and headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas, specializes in blade hardware and management technologies. The company is known for its Control Tower, a system that offers remote management, monitoring, and control of hardware, operating systems, network services, and various IT resources. This technology is designed to streamline management tasks for IT professionals. In 2005, RLX Technologies was acquired by Hewlett-Packard Co., marking a significant transition in its business operations.

China Rapid Finance operates an online consumer lending marketplace focused on serving China's emerging middle class and providing access to consumer credit in a largely untapped market. The company aims to reach approximately 500 million economically active individuals who lack access to traditional bank credit, a market projected to exceed RMB 5.4 trillion by 2020. Utilizing advanced technology, including a proprietary Big Data analytics platform and an automated credit decision system, China Rapid Finance has transformed the consumer credit landscape in the country. With a strong emphasis on credit risk management and transparency, the company boasts over 5,000 employees and 80 data verification centers throughout China. Founded in 2001 by Dr. Zane Wang, a noted expert in consumer credit innovation, China Rapid Finance also plays a role in shaping industry standards, having advised the People's Bank of China on the development of national credit systems.

Peregrine Systems provides enterprise software worldwide. It offers information technology (IT) asset and service management software solutions. The company's asset management solutions include Asset Tracking to discover, track, and consolidate hardware, software, and network assets throughout the enterprise; Expense Control to institute entitlement procedures, manage contracts, and initiate cost-center budgeting; and Process Automation to implement automated operational, financial, and compliance-driven processes across multiple applications.

AppIQ, Inc., founded in 2001 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, specializes in storage area network management and storage resource management solutions. The company's software facilitates comprehensive management of storage infrastructure by offering features such as storage resource visualization, provisioning, monitoring, reporting, and policy-based automation. AppIQ's solutions are designed to correlate business-critical applications with the configuration, capacity, and performance of storage area networks. The company's products cater to various industries, including automobile manufacturing, human resources consulting, satellite radio, retail, and financial services, and are distributed through OEM partners and a network of resellers. In 2005, AppIQ was acquired by Hewlett-Packard Co.

CGNZ, Ltd. operates as a consulting company in New Zealand. The company's services include consulting, program and change management, enterprise application packages, customer relationship management, supply chain management, business intelligence, software development and integration, mobile solutions, security and architecture, middle market solution, testing consultancy, and outsourcing. It serves energy and utilities, central and local government, health, financial services, agribusiness, consumer products, manufacturing and distribution, and telecommunications and media industries. The company, formerly known as Cap Gemini NZ Limited, is based in Auckland, New Zealand, with additional office in Wellington, New Zealand.

Scitex Vision America develops and manufactures digital printing presses and consumables for industrial applications including wide format graphic arts, packaging, and textile. The company was incorporated in 1997 and is based in Marietta, Georgia.

Scitex Corporation was an Israel-based company that specialized in producing equipment for large- and very-large-format printing on both paper and specialty materials. Scitex Vision was acquired by Scitex Corporation on 25 February 1998 and changed its name to Scitex Wide Format Printing Ltd. The operations of Scitex Vision, together with rights to the name Scitex were acquired by Hewlett-Packard in 2005 (and renamed HP Scitex). Therefore Scitex Corporation changed its name to Scailex Corporation in 2006.

Snapfish, LLC is an online photo printing service founded in 1999 and based in San Francisco, California. Acquired by HP in 2005, Snapfish differentiates itself from other photo sharing platforms by focusing primarily on photo printing rather than community interaction. Users can upload an unlimited number of photos, which can be printed, shared, and transformed into customized gifts, photo books, and cards. Snapfish has established partnerships with retailers such as Costco and Walgreens, allowing customers to conveniently pick up their prints at local stores. To maintain unlimited upload privileges, users are required to purchase prints at least once a year, which is easily achievable due to the low cost of prints. The company competes with other services like Flickr, Shutterfly, and Photobucket in the online photo printing and sharing market.

Synstar PLC provides information technology products and services. The Company offered a range of integrated services and solutions through its divisions, including desktop and data management services. Synstar also offers computer repair services, consultancy, and disaster recovery services.

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Dallas-based IT Infrastructure Management LLC, doing business as ManageOne.

Novadigm specializes in developing software solutions that automate the configuration and change management of digital assets. The company's offerings help enterprises manage various aspects of computing devices, including the discovery, deployment, configuration, repair, update, and removal of operating systems and applications across a range of devices such as servers, desktops, laptops, and automated systems. Novadigm's products cater to a diverse clientele, including enterprise outsourcers and service providers in industries like automotive, banking, healthcare, manufacturing, and telecommunications. Established in Delaware in 1992, Novadigm is headquartered in Mahwah, New Jersey.

TruLogica develops and markets context-based identity management solutions for complex and extended enterprises. The company's proprietary technology manages the entire identity life cycle including provisioning, maintenance, and termination and offers business functionality for delegation of authority, reporting, audits, integration of workflows, and approval processes. TruLogica Conceroâ„¢ is an end-to-end solution with provisioning, auditing and reporting, workflow management, password management, profile management, delegated administration, and security policy enforcement. TruLogica was founded in 2001 and is based in Dallas, Texas and has an office in New York City.

Triaton GmbH offers Information Technology and e-business consulting solutions to automotive, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, paper, and wood industries. The company's services include business process analysis and optimization, system adaptation, enterprise application integration, and business operational services. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Krefeld, Germany. As of August 31, 2004, Triaton GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Specialist Computer Centres plc.

Consera Software offers server management solutions that manages complex information technology infrastructures. Consera Software was founded in 2002 and is based in Bellevue, Washington.

PERSIST Technologies delivers high-performance, highly intuitive digital storage and retrieval solutions. PERSIST Technologies, Inc. is the leader in storage appliance software that offers enterprises the ability to simplify storage, reduce costs and empower users with immediate and intelligent access to critical information assets. With PERSIST, companies can leverage powerful storage solutions that deliver reliable, anytime access to a their critical data. PERSIST combines its proprietary AppStor™ software with hardware from leading storage vendors to create an active-archive appliance that enables companies to handle the explosive content demands that are taxing their current primary architectures. Now large organizations can manage their reference information, including email, document imaging, and digital media—with application-intelligent technology that outperforms any other solution on the market. Data and storage needs are rising at a tremendous rate due to the explosive growth of reference information. In fact, according to analysts’ estimates, some 52 billion emails will be transmitted daily within the worldwide enterprise market by the end of 2006. Additionally, new regulations that require some companies to archive and retain all business communication for a minimum of three years has generated an even greater need for reliable, scalable digital storage. PERSIST AppStor™ Active-Archiving Solutions solve the problem of expanding storage needs with powerful scalability from 1TB to 25TB mirrored, in mirrored increments per system. It automatically offloads and catalogs large amounts of reference information, eliminating the need for additional expenditures to existing solutions. While many companies simply add expensive multi-vendor hardware and software, and hire additional IT personnel to manage it, PERSIST makes it is possible to build and manage a solution designed specifically to reduce complexity while directly addressing the issue of spiraling, out-of-control storage costs.

End2End is a provider of outsourced mobile data solutions, specializing in value-added services for mobile operators, media companies, and content providers. The company supports the delivery of mobile data services and content across over 50 mobile operators in 20 countries worldwide. End2End's offerings include facilitating on-portal, off-portal, and direct-to-consumer mobile data propositions, such as games, video, and music. This enables clients to connect efficiently with various mobile operator SMS and MMS environments, enhancing their ability to launch and manage mobile content effectively.

Talking Blocks develops infrastructure software solutions to develop and manage business solutions. Its solutions help organizations in the development, integration, and communication of distributed systems in the enterprise. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Extreme Logic operates as an information technology consulting and education company. It designs, builds, and provides business solutions, including technical strategies, business process design, application development, security, infrastructure, and technical architecture. The company also provides services and training on Microsoft technologies. It has a strategic alliance with Microsoft Corporation. Extreme Logic, Inc. was founded in 1993 under the name Omni Technology Centers and changed its name to Extreme Logic, Inc. in 2000. The company is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

PipeBeach develops and offers solutions for mobile internet access using speech technology. It was established in 1998 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

End2End is a provider of outsourced mobile data solutions, specializing in value-added services for mobile operators, media companies, and content providers. The company supports the delivery of mobile data services and content across over 50 mobile operators in 20 countries worldwide. End2End's offerings include facilitating on-portal, off-portal, and direct-to-consumer mobile data propositions, such as games, video, and music. This enables clients to connect efficiently with various mobile operator SMS and MMS environments, enhancing their ability to launch and manage mobile content effectively.

Compaq Computer Corporation was formerly a personal computer company, but is now a brand name of [Hewlett-Packard](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/hewlett-packard).

End2End is a provider of outsourced mobile data solutions, specializing in value-added services for mobile operators, media companies, and content providers. The company supports the delivery of mobile data services and content across over 50 mobile operators in 20 countries worldwide. End2End's offerings include facilitating on-portal, off-portal, and direct-to-consumer mobile data propositions, such as games, video, and music. This enables clients to connect efficiently with various mobile operator SMS and MMS environments, enhancing their ability to launch and manage mobile content effectively.

Terraspring is a software platform that specializes in the development and provision of management solutions for computing environments. The company offers services focused on the automated deployment, management, visibility, and control of heterogeneous computing systems. Through its innovative software, Terraspring aims to enhance operational efficiency and streamline processes for organizations managing complex IT infrastructures.

New Media Venture Partners is a holding company that finances companies enabling the creation and distribution of digital content.

StorageApps develops and markets network storage solutions products. The company's solutions enables interoperability with storage and server products, deployment of storage networks, centralized management of storage networks, virtualization of storage capacity, point-in-time imaging of live data, and remote data mirroring. StorageApps was formerly kwon as RAID Power Services. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Bridgewater, New Jersey.

ClearCommerce Corporation provides fraud detection and payment processing solutions for online retail.

Indigo Digital Press, is a company that develops, manufactures and markets digital offset printing presses

Artivision helps online video publishers and advertisers deliver integrated in-video ad experiences that drive higher engagement and performance, reduce viewer churn and increase profitability. Our innovative advertising technology utilizes advanced video content analysis to automatically identify and map standard IAB ad units that seamlessly integrate into video, without obscuring content. Our solution uniquely leverages the simplicity of display ads and the inherent engaging element of video to drive higher CTR while optimizing viewing experience. For more information please visit www.arti-vision.com/media.

Trinagy was a provider of management software to network service providers and large enterprises. The company was based in Torrance, California.

Bluestone Software is a leading provider of software for enterprise interaction management, which enables businesses to extend information over the Web in a controlled manner and to support high volumes of users and interactions. This belief is based on our product performance and what they believe to be their relative share of the fragmented market for application server software.

mindSHIFT creats a managed IT environment where leading technology resources and proactive management are available and affordable for organizations of all sizes. mindSHIFT is accredited by the MSP Alliance, the international organization of managed services providers. As a member of the Managed Services Accreditation Program, mindSHIFT counts itself as one of the top managed IT services providers in the world.

End2End is a provider of outsourced mobile data solutions, specializing in value-added services for mobile operators, media companies, and content providers. The company supports the delivery of mobile data services and content across over 50 mobile operators in 20 countries worldwide. End2End's offerings include facilitating on-portal, off-portal, and direct-to-consumer mobile data propositions, such as games, video, and music. This enables clients to connect efficiently with various mobile operator SMS and MMS environments, enhancing their ability to launch and manage mobile content effectively.

Elixent, Ltd. supplies reconfigurable arithmetic processors in the United Kingdom. It offers reconfigurable semiconductor intellectual property, a technology that enables user to change the function of a chip even when in use. The company also offers silicon devices and supporting software. In addition, the company provides D-Fabrix, a reconfigurable algorithm processing technology that provides application specific integrated circuit designers with an alternative to fixed function chips; and reprogrammable algorithm solutions for system on chip platforms. Elixent, Ltd. is a spin off of Hewlett-Packard's Bristol Research Laboratories. The company was founded in October 2000 and is based in Bristol, the United Kingdom.

They believe real Home Theater results from an artful integration of audio, video, control and room acoustics. This is impossible without the participation of highly skilled retailers and installers in the process. It is KL's mission to capture customers that would otherwise buy from the mass merchants or discount web sites and direct them to specialists and specialist oriented brands.

Enhanced co-location has all the benefits of typical co-lo --performance, availability, scalability, and security -- with the added advantages of extensive monitoring capabilities that proactively detect problems before they bring down your business. Their support staff is on-site 24 x 365 to take responsibility for the ongoing management of the system.

Speedera Networks, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California. The company specializes in distributed application hosting and content delivery services, catering to both industry and government sectors. It offers a range of on-demand services designed to address challenges related to performance, scalability, availability, and security of distributed applications and websites. In 2005, Speedera Networks was acquired by Akamai Technologies Inc.

Kwiktag provides transactional content management application and platform solutions. It offers KwikTag, an ERP-embedded solution that provides document imaging, content-based retrieval, instant audit, multidocument case management, workflow routing, and approval and tracking services. The company’s KwikTag supports Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics AX, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Microsoft SharePoint, and various ISV applications, or can be used Web-based throughout the enterprise. It also manufactures and sells supply items, such as KwikPaper, a clear slip sheet that stores odd sized documents. ImageTag, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.

Chapter 2 e-services, an ASP infrastructure company.

Hitex can look back on more than 30 years of company history. After the success of the first in-circuit emulators, Hitex began marketing worldwide: the company founded a branch in Great Britain and is represented by sales partners in all other important regions of the globe. In 1997, Hitex acquired the development tools branch of Kontron, thereby strengthening its position in the market. Since the beginning of 2003, Hitex belongs to Infineon Technologies AG. This connection guarantees Hitex a solid and secure future and allows Hitex to maintain and extend its existing partnerships with other semiconductor manufacturers as an independent company.

TANTAU Software Inc. is a leading provider of software and services that enable enterprises to conduct high-volume, secure, mobile ecommerce transactions while maintaining direct access to their customer. TANTAU's blue-chip customer base includes major financial institutions and stock exchanges around the world. Strategic alliances include Nokia, Hewlett-Packard, Compaq, NEON Systems and Baltimore Technologies. TANTAU is a member of the WAP Forum and Radicchio, the global industry consortium that promotes security for wireless ecommerce. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, TANTAU is a global company with development and sales offices around the world, including Australia, Finland, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States.

EdgeMail Technologies is a Web-based software company and global e-business infrastructure provider. A pioneer in the shift to Web-based software, EdgeMail offers its totally new business model to businesses of all sizes, educational institutions, government organizations and variety of vertical markets. Through the combination of EdgeMail’s software solutions and EdgeMail’s unique data center network design the company offers a broad range of e-services that enable business and organizations to communicate and conduct business through the Internet. EdgeMail’s infrastructure provisioning allows customers to select from comprehensive, fully integrated solution suites.