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Aravo Solutions, Inc.
Aravo was founded in February 2000 to bring order to the complex, chaotic world of enterprise supplier information management. They have remained focused on this singular goal for nearly a decade, and today they are the market leader in this growing, important field. Aravo's mission is to solve complex, expensive problems for our clients without introducing unnecessary complexity and expense in doing so. Aravo's flagship Supplier Information Management (SIM) platform was built from the ground up to solve today's toughest supplier management challenges while delivering the flexibility to meet tomorrow's needs as they emerge. From supply management to sustainability to risk management and compliance, Aravo SIM offers proven features and functionality to meet all of your supplier information management needs.
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Fe3
Fe3 is currently in stealth mode. |
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GeoG2
GeoG2 is changing how complex locations are managed across real estate, agriculture, energy/biofuels, forestry, recreation, resource management and other geography-intense industries. We provide the agriculture, energy/biomass forestry and GIS community an easy-to-use, "one-stop shopping" solution for all aerial imagery acquisition and analysis needs. Using our proprietary high-resolution aerial camera system in combination with our online user portal, browser-based analysis tools, and multi-year imagery data archive, GeoG2 delivers a complete aerial imagery data and analysis solution for growers/foresters, processors/millers, consultants, and resource management firms. |
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Hive Media
Hive Media creates social media games that allow fans to "live" their favorite hit movies, TV series or brands. We work with the top entertainment properties to allow their fans to extend their engagement and live the shows they love via Facebook, iPad and mobile devices. We select shows that have significant brand recognition, large ardent fan bases, and high profile marketing and ad sales programs. Co-marketing efforts with our content partners and access to their fan's Facebook feeds increases our fan to player conversion rate and results in longer engagement and higher monetization.
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IntraPace
IntraPace is developing an endoscopically delivered gastric pacemaker for
obesity treatment. Endoscopic delivery is much better for the doctor and the patient. The prodedure is less than one hour and the patient is sedated without anesthesia. This type of surgery is also easier for doctors to learn and can be done by surgeons and gastroenterologists. As an added bonus, this type of surgery is easily reversible if the patient chooses to do so. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. |
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Jimmyjane, Inc.
Jimmyjane is a lifestyle brand that joins the ephemera of sexiness with the substance of design. Jimmyjane has redefined the context and perception of sexual accessories. Combining sophisticated product development and proprietary technology, the company reaches a previously under served style and quality-conscious customer. With its diverse collection – ranging from exotic fragrances to 24k gold vibrators – the company engages each person's unique desires. |
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LamdaGen
LamdaGen Corporation is a California-based developer of proprietary optical bio-sensors. The Company's patented E-LSPR (enhanced localized surface plasmon resonance) sensor platform allows Health Care Professionals, Researchers, Clinicians and Point of Need responders perform far more rapid and effective diagnostic tests and analysis. LamdaGen's suite of sensor-based products caters to both the bio-analytic and diagnostic markets due to their sensitivity, instrumental simplicity, and greatly enhanced speed and cost. |
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MOG
Headquartered in Berkeley, CA., MOG was founded in June 2005 by David Hyman, former CEO of Gracenote, former SVP-Marketing at MTV Interactive, co-founder of Addicted to Noise, and self-proclaimed music junkie. In December 2009, MOG launched its subscription-based streaming music service giving users on-demand access to 7.5 million tracks from more than 800,000 artists.
Grammy-winning record producer, Rick Rubin, named by Time Magazine as one of the "100 Most Influential People in the World," is a member of MOG's Board of Directors. Investors include Menlo Ventures, Balderton Capital, Simon Equity Group, Universal Music Group and Sony Music.
MOG is an interactive music community where users can show off which music they listen to and when they listen to it. MOG can be used on both iPods and computers. As the user listens to songs, MOG records that information and uploads it to their website. Once users have enough songs listened to, MOG connects them with other users that have a similar musical taste. |
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Oncohealth
OncoHealth is a protein biomarker diagnostics company dedicated to revolutionizing screening and diagnostics of cervical cancer and other HPV-associated cancers. Our technology platform includes proprietary biomarkers and robust detection technology that enables the development of easy, high-throughput, and cost competitive assays. This same testing platform can be expanded to other HPV-associated cancers, including anal, oral, head and neck, laryngeal, vulva, penile, and vaginal.
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PanTerra
PanTerra is the leading provider of cloud-based unified communications Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions for small and medium sized enterprises. The Company's WorldSmart solution is delivered from the cloud through a 100% browser-based UC client, eliminating any premise-deployed hardware or software. WorldSmart provides unified communication services for unlimited digital voice, video and fax, instant message, mobile text and email all with presence through a single user and administrative interface. WorldSmart also includes integrated web collaboration, desk-share with white-boarding, remote desktop access with audio and video conferencing for a variety of business applications including call centers, multi site operations, remote employees, high touch operations, fast growing companies and service areas inside large corporations with demanding communication needs. WorldSmart tightly integrates with other business SaaS applications like Salesforce offering additional benefits. PanTerra's WorldSmart futureproof services include infinite scaling, 24x7 lifetime support and service updates for life |
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Penumbra
Penumbra, a medical device company, develops and manufactures innovative and minimally invasive medical devices for patients who are suffering from strokes and various neurovascular diseases. The company offers The Penumbra System, a package of tools that is used by neuro interventional specialists to remove clots from the large vessels of the brain that are causing a stroke; and The Neuron 6F, an intracranial access system that allows higher placement in the neuroanatomy to provide robust anatomical support via enhanced catheter to vessel wall engagement. It has sales operations in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Alameda, California.
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Purple Wave
Purple Wave is the largest no reserve auction firm conducting auctions exclusively through Internet bidding. Purple Wave specializes in sales of agriculture, construction, industrial and government assets. Purple Wave operates as an agent of the seller, providing full customer service, professional auction advertising and experienced auction managers, who lead in every aspect of the auction process. More than 100,000 potential buyers visit www.purplewave.com each month. More than 52,000 registered bidders are part of the Purple Wave community. Every year, more than 1,000 sellers remarket tens of millions of dollars in assets. |
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QUMU, Inc.
Qumu is the leading provider of video solutions to corporations, universities and other education institutions, and government. Video plays an ever increasingly strategic role in the way enterprises communicate internally and externally. Video has the power to draw audiences in – making the processes of communication and knowledge dissemination much more dynamic. Qumu products allow organizations to easily create, manage, publish and distribute live and on-demand video content while integrating the video with other media. Qumu solutions are engineered to allow companies to get started at minimal expense while leveraging existing IT standards and infrastructure. Find out why customers worldwide, including AT&T, Abbott Labs, Capital One, Citigroup, Dell, eBay and others are experiencing the value of Qumu for their enterprise video needs. |
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Sonoma Orthopedic Products
Founded in 2005, Sonoma Orthopedic Products is a venture-backed company located in Santa Rosa California. We provide implants that allow orthopedic surgeons to quickly and easily repair problematic bone fractures. Our innovative WaviBody™ Technology enables minimally invasive surgical access to improve patient recovery and satisfaction. Sonoma Orthopedics has applied for patents on two technology platforms that uniquely address fracture fixation. |
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Specialty's Cafe & Bakery
Founded in downtown San Francisco in 1987 on the made-from-scratch principles of Founders Craig and Dawn Saxton, Specialty's Café and Bakery continues to hand-produce delicious products in each of our stores every day. Specialty's offers an extensive menu of fresh sandwiches, salads, and soups as well as made from scratch pastries, cookies, muffins and breads for breakfast, lunch, and snacks. Food can be eaten in or taken out, and Specialty's has a well developed on line catering business. Specialty's remains a family-run business, operating 29 stores in Northern and Southern California, Washington State and Illinois in three formats: downtown financial districts, suburban office parks and upscale lifestyle centers. We serve as a local customer favorite, as well as a preferred corporate caterer for companies from start-ups to the Fortune 500. |
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Spinal Modulation
Spinal Modulation is developing its first neuromodulation product to provide an option for the millions of people living with chronic pain. Spinal Modulation was founded in 2004 by Mir Imran and Daniel Kim, MD. Mir Imran is a serial entrepreneur and founder of InCube Ventures. Daniel Kim, MD was a neurosurgeon at Stanford University and now practices at Baylor University. In late 2005, Spinal Modulation began operations inside of InCube Labs. According to the 2002 Health Assessment on the Prevalence of Chronic Pain, severe chronic pain, as defined by the IASP, is prevalent in 10% - 13% of the adult population. Limited treatment options exist for these patients and the burden to the healthcare system is unsustainable. Through careful observation of patient needs, engagement of world renowned physicians, and recruitment of top engineering talent, Spinal Modulation is developing its first product-- a novel neuromodulation device. This product is expected to address the shortcomings of current chronic pain products and help improve the lives of millions of patients living with this debilitating condition. |
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Tea Living, Inc.
Tea Living is a children’s apparel company selling under the name of Tea Collection and focusing on the “affordable luxury” market. The product design and brand identity is inspired by global aesthetics. Tea Collection sells to Neiman Marcus, Garnet Hill, Nordstrom, and more than 400 specialty retailers across the US. They offer products online, as well as through, catalogs, online stores, and boutiques. In addition, they sells to Neiman Marcus, Garnet Hill, Nordstrom and 400 specialty retailers across the U.S. They also sell products in Australia, Canada, China, Denmark, Germany, Iceland, Indonesia, Japan, Kuwait, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, and the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in San Francisc |
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Theron Pharmaceuticals
Theron Pharmaceuticals is currently in stealth mode. |
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Turpitude
Turpitude was founded by Stieg Hedlund to create awesome games that are fun, innovative and "sticky." Using a rolodex built up over 20 years in the industry, Stieg has assembled a team for the company's first project, however no details are currently being released. Turpitude's offices are located in Walnut Creek, CA, near downtown and a short walk to public transportation.
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Vascular Pathways
Vascular Pathways is currently in stealth mode. |
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Visicon
In 2001 Visicon was founded to address the growing demand for fast, accurate, and innovative machine vision systems to inspect the increasing number of high value, high volume components and devices in the stent business. Visicon quickly became the market leader in dimensional inspection of coronary stents and continues to be the technology and market leader for medical stent and "stent like" implants. Since then the company has expanded its product line within the stent market and developed new products for other high-volume/high-value markets. |
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Wordlock
Wordlock maintains the highest standard of security for personal and commercial locks without using any keys or arbitrary number combinations. Instead, Wordlock uses your memory's natural preference for keywords and the alphabet, allowing you to set and change your own combination from thousands of possible word and letter combinations. Traditional locks require keys, or they make you spin a dial and remember confusing sequences of numbers. Those days are over, thanks to new advances in lock technology created by Wordlock. Security, creativity and usability come together in the original family of Wordlock padlocks, bike locks, travel locks and cable locks. Easy to set, never forget. |
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ZONARE Medical Systems, Inc.
ZONARE Medical Systems, founded in 1999 and located in the heart of Silicon Valley, is a leading provider of premium ultrasound systems. Through Zone Sonography™ technology, ZONARE’s unique patented approach to ultrasound imaging, the company’s sole focus is bringing customer-driven innovations and premium performance ultrasound systems to hospitals and clinics around the world. The z.one Convertible Ultrasound system was introduced in 2005 and made possible by a team of highly experienced medical imaging scientists and engineers, sales and marketing professionals, and investors. ZONARE’s proprietary technology is supported by a substantial intellectual property portfolio of over 44 issued U.S. and foreign patents. To date, the company has sold over 3,000 z.one systems in over 55 countries. |
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