Steven H. Shivers

oDesk Corp. develops and manages an online job marketplace. It offers recruitment and job placement services for website developers, software programmers, graphic designers, writers, customer service representatives, and virtual assistants. The firm offers enterprise solutions, payroll services, and health benefits. The company was founded by Odysseas Tsatalos and Stratis Karamanlakis in 2002 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Upwork Global, Inc. operates as a global freelancing website. It offers freelancers to work on projects from web and mobile app development to SEO, social media marketing, content writing, graphic design, admin help and thousands of other projects. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Accenture LLC operates as a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. The company is headquartered in Reston, VA.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Responsys, Inc. provides email and cross-channel marketing solutions that enable companies to engage in relationship marketing across the interactive channels that consumers who are embracing today with email, mobile, social and the web. Its solution is comprised of its on-demand software and its professional services, which are focused on enabling the marketing success of its customers. The company on-demand software, the Responsys Interact Suite, the core element of its solution, provides marketers with a set of integrated applications to create, execute, optimize and automate marketing campaigns. The company was founded by Anand Jagannathan, Raghunath Raghavan and George S. Wiedemann on February 3, 1998 and is headquartered in San Bruno, CA.

EqualLogic, Inc. provides data storage system solutions. It offers iSCSI storage area network solutions that enable businesses to simplify storage and information technology. The company was founded by Paula A. Long, Peter Hayden and Paul Koning in April 2001 and is headquartered in Nashua, NH.

KeepItSafe, Inc. provides mobile cloud services. It allows customer to back up, access, sync and share all of the documents, photos, music, and movies across all computers and mobile devices. The company was founded by Ben Strong and Gibu Thomas in 2004 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Vicarious FPC, Inc. builds a unified algorithmic architecture to achieve human-level intelligence in vision, language and motor control. Its technology automates pattern recognition and reconstruction problems in image and video search, surveillance, gaming, medical image analysis, robotics, navigation and geo-spatial image analysis. The company was founded by Dileep George and David Scott Phoenix in 2010 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Zetta, Inc. provides enterprise-grade 3-in-1 backup, disaster recovery and archiving technology services. Its products include Zetta data protection and Zetta disaster recovery. The firm offers archiving, offsite, online, cloud server and remote backup services. The company was founded by Jeffrey Whitehead, Louis J. Montulli, Jeffrey Treuhaft and Jason Harrison in 2008 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Part of Verint Systems, Inc., Connectify, Inc. is a company that develops online direct marketing software. The company is based in San Mateo, CA. The company was founded by Gregory C. Gretsch, Joseph Ansanelli. Connectify was acquired by KANA Software, Inc. /Old/ on October 04, 1999 for $216.38 million.

Sigma Partners (Sigma Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1984 by J. Burgess Jamieson and C. Bradford C. Jeffries. The firm is headquartered in Danville, California.

Part of C+A Global, GiftONE is a company that provides catalog shopping services via the Internet. The company is based in Palo Alto, CA. The company was founded by Gregory C. Gretsch, Paul Bauersfeld. GiftONE was acquired by SkyMall, Inc., part of C+A Global from April 03, 2015 on November 05, 1997.

Jackson Square Ventures Management Co. LLC (Jackson Square Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Gregory C. Gretsch and Peter A. Solvik. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Strava, Inc. develops web and mobile applications for avid athletes. Its application enables athletes to share, compare, and compete with each other's personal fitness data, on-line and via mobile apps. The firm's cycling product focuses on the needs of avid athletes, including features for cyclists such as automatic climb identification and categorization, virtual climb competitions, and member-created on-line races. The company was founded by Michael T.K. Horvath, Kitchel Davis, and Mark S. Gainey in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Pacific Community Ventures LLC (PCV) is a private equity firm founded in 1999. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Zenput, Inc. develops mobile data collection and analysis tools. It offers solutions for retail execution, operations, maintenance management and vendor management. The company was founded by Vladik Rikhter and John Clarke Mills in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Pocket Video, Inc. provides technology that streams video to PDA/Pocket PC devices. The private company is based in Marshall, NC.

Dean & Co. provides consulting and investment services. The firm enables its clients to improve operational effectiveness, develop pricing strategies and introduce new products. The company was founded by Dean L. Wilde II and Dean R. Silverman in 1993 and is headquartered in Vienna, VA.

Provide Commerce, Inc. provides online shopping services for perishable goods that combines an online storefront, proprietary supply chain management technology and established supplier relationships with wholesalers, distributors and retailers. It also provides fruits and meat direct from the supplier through its Gourmet Food business unit. The company was founded by Jared Schutz Polis in 1998 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Snapfish.com Corp. provides online photo services. The firm provides members to print, share and store their most important photo memories at the lowest prices through online or offline. Its services include digital camera prints, film developing, free online photo sharing, unlimited online photo storage, free editing tools and software and wireless imaging services. The company was founded by Rajil Kapoor and Suneet Wadhwa in 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Jackbox Games, Inc. develops video games. The company was founded by Harry Gottlieb in 1995 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Nuance Enterprise Solutions & Services Corp. develops and provides cloud-based outbound customer engagement solutions. The firm's platform is used by companies to manage outbound customer service communications via automated phone, email, and text messages. It offers Varolii ID which automatically analyzes each recipient's past responses to personalize future communications. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

Earnest, Inc. provides merit-based loans. Its products include refinance student loans, parent plus refinancing, personal loans and iPhone app. The company was founded by Louis Beryl and Benjamin Hutchinson in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

The Jellyvision Lab, Inc. develops employee communication platform. It offers ALEX Conversation, an interactive decision-support tool that helps employees make benefits enrollment decisions. The company was founded by Harry Gottlieb in 1989 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

People Pattern Corp. provides analytics marketing platform for audience segmentation, user classification, and audience activation. Its services include audience intelligence, customer acquisition, personalized content, influencer identification and activation, enrich first party-data, and client service. The company was founded by Kenneth Seung Cho and Jason Baldbridge in March 2013 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Part of Oracle Corp., Agile Software Corp. is a company that develops and provides product lifecycle management software solutions. The company is based in San Jose, CA. The company was founded in 1995 by Tom P. Shanahan, Bryan D. Stolle. Agile Software was acquired by Oracle Corp. on July 16, 2007 for $463.64 million.

Wholesail, Inc. provides software development services. The company is based in Los Altos, CA. The company was founded by Corey Reese. The CEO is Nathaniel Elijah Chait.

Just Appraised, Inc. engages in software development that offers change of ownership process for local government tax assessment offices. The company was founded by Imran Khoja and Travis A. Noll and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Edge Dynamics, Inc. provides channel commerce management solutions to the life sciences industry. It also provides strategic consulting, software deployment, and follow-on services. The company was founded by Henry Olson, John McGrory and Gregg Kasten in 2002 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Ancestry.com, Inc. provides online network services for connecting families. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Lehi, UT.