Pankaj S. Patel

Anita Borg Institute for Women & Technology operates as a social enterprise that aims to recruit, retain, and advance women in technology. It offers awards for individuals, community voices, events for organizations, career toolbox, and scholarships for GHC. The company was founded by Anita Borg and Telle Whitney in 1997 and is headquartered in Belmont, CA.

E8 Security, Inc. provides cyber security analytics solutions to help enterprises detect and manage malicious insider threats and targeted cyber attacks. It combines big security data, behavior modeling and multi-dimensional analysis for detecting threats active inside the enterprise security perimeter. The firm integrates all security relevant data into a single big data analytical platform, arming security professionals with new analytics and visualization tools to better identify patterns, trends and activities. The company was founded by Christophe Briguet, Markus Deshon, Ravi Kumar R. Devireddy, Srinivas Doddi and Rahul Kashyap in 2013 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

SwiftStack, Inc. provides private cloud storage software solutions. The firm offers software defined storage built from the ground-up for web, mobile and as-a-service applications. SwiftStack contains everything customer need to set up, integrate and operate a private storage cloud based on OpenStack Swift. The company was founded by Joe Arnold, Anders Tjernlund, Darrell Bishop and Orion Auld in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Iotium, Inc. provides secure, scalable, cloud-managed network infrastructure for Internet of things applications. It offers security, bridges legacy non-Internet protocol and next generation IP networks, and multi-tenancy. The firm serves automation, oil and gas, and transportation industries. The company was founded by Ron Victor, Dhawal Tyagi, Sady Kanthadai and Dhruva Narasimhan on April 10, 2015 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Ushur, Inc. develops and operates software platform for marketing interactions. Its solutions include customer support, claims processing, sales enablement and agent assistance. The company was founded in 2014 by Henry Peter, Simha Sadasiva and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

SparkCognition, Inc. provides artificial intelligence software. Its products include SparkPredict, ParkSecure, and MindFabric. The company was founded by Amir Husain in 2013 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

KMESH, Inc. develops a software that distributes data. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Part of Uniphore Software Systems Pvt Ltd., Uniphore Technologies, Inc. is a B2B AI-native company that drives business outcomes across multiple industry verticals. The company is based in Palo Alto, CA, and was founded in 2008 by Umesh Sachdev and Ravi Saraogi. The company infuses AI into every part of the enterprise that impacts the customer, delivering the only multimodal architecture centered on customers that combines generative AI, knowledge AI, emotion AI, workflow automation, and a co-pilot to guide you. Uniphore understands how to capture voice, video, text, and analyze all types of data. Uniphore's solutions enable enterprises to convert conversations into real ROI by combining real-time voice AI and automation. Umesh Sachdev has been the CEO since 2008.