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Part of Rosetta Stone, Inc., Rosetta Stone (UK) Ltd. is a leading provider of language-learning software. The company is based in London, UK. The British company's award-winning language solution uses proven learning methods and the world's best speech recognition technology to help individuals learn a foreign language efficiently. Rosetta Stone also offers language training for enterprises to increase productivity and reduce costs.

ABS Capital Partners, Inc. (ABS Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1990 by Don Bruce Hebb and Tim Thaddeus Weglicki. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC.

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

Rosetta Stone Inc. provides cutting-edge interactive technology that is changing the way the world learns. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Vox Media, Inc. operates as a digital media company. It focuses in the field of journalism and entertainment, technology, sports, and lifestyle. The company was founded by Markos Moulitsas Zuniga, Tyler Bleszinski, James Philip Bankoff and Jerome Armstrong in 2003 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

GSV Ventures Management LLC (GSV Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of GSV Asset Management LLC founded in 2016 by Moe Michael Cohn. The firm headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Blackboard, Inc. provides software applications and related services to the education industry. The firm offers recruitment, student success, and consulting services. Its services are utilized by academic institutions around the globe, including colleges, and universities. The company was founded by Michael L. Chasen, Daniel E. Cane, Stephen Gilfus and Matthew L. Pittinsky in 1997 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Kaplan, Inc. provides educational and professional training services. It offers higher education, professional training, test preparation, services for K12 schools, and after school learning programs. The firm offers services in four major areas: Kaplan Kids and Schools, Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions, Kaplan Higher Education, and Kaplan Professional. The company was founded by Stanley H. Kaplan in 1938 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.

Part of The Conference Board, Inc., Committee for Economic Development is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, business-led organization that delivers well-researched analysis and reasoned solutions in the nation's interest. The company is based in New York, NY. The company's trustees, who are chief executive officers and key executives of leading US companies, bring their unique experience to address pressing policy issues. The company collectively represents 30+ industries, over a trillion dollars in revenue, and over 4 million employees. Founded in 1942, the organization uses cookies to improve their website and offers products and services to enhance user experience. Committee for Economic Development was acquired by The Conference Board, Inc. on January 14, 2015.

Part of Rosetta Stone LLC, Rosetta Stone SA is a language training software provider. The company is based in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France. The French company was founded in 1987. Arthur John Hass has been the CEO of the company since 2015. Rosetta Stone was acquired by Rosetta Stone LLC on January 09, 2014 for $30.44 million.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation was formed in 1997 as the William H. Gates Foundation. In 1999, the foundation was renamed the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust was created in January 2000 through the merger of the Gates Learning Foundation, which worked to expand access to technology through public libraries and the William H. Gates Foundation, which focused on improving global health. The foundation participates in preventive approaches and collaborative endeavors with government, philanthropic and not-for-profit partners. Priority is given to grants that leverage additional support and serve as a catalyst for long-term, systemic change. The foundation also provides funds to promote greater equity in global health, education and public libraries. Through their partnerships in communities across the US, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is committed to raising the high school graduation rate and helping all students, regardless of race or family income. The foundation is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Skinit, Inc. manufactures and supplies protective cases, covers, and skins for mobile devices. It offers cases and skins for laptops, MP3 players, gaming devices, and eReaders. The firm also offers online tools for customized skin designs. The company was founded by Paul Buss and Darrin Hegemier in 2005 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Capitol Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company formed for the purpose of acquiring one or more operating businesses or assets through a merger, stock exchange, asset acquisition, reorganization, and similar business combination. It focuses on investing in the technology, media and communications sectors. The company was founded on June 26, 2007 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

District of Columbia College Access Program provides assistance to the students. It is a non-profit organization funded by Washington-area companies and foundations, encourages and enables DC public high school students to enter and graduate from college. It offers individual and group counseling, financial and application assistance and student support services. District of Columbia College Access Program is located in Washington, DC

Beacon Capital Strategies, Inc. provides fixed income trading platform solutions. The firm offers trade discovery, an electronic trading platform and a bid list application for creating, launching and monitoring multiple BWICs. The company was founded by Norman M. Epstein, Erik Carlson, Robert M. Barsky and David R. Audley and is headquartered in New York, NY .

SnagFilms, Inc. offers non-fiction and independent films. It provides TV show episodes, eye-opening documentaries and exclusive original comedy short films, full-length movies on mobile phone, tablet, desktop and television. The company was founded by Theodore J. Leonsis and C. Richard Allen in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Lincoln Holdings LLC is a private company based in Arlington, VA and has subsidiaries in the United States. Lincoln Holdings LLC owns the Washington Capitals and a minority interest in the Washington Wizards. The company was founded by Richard M. Patrick and Ted J. Leonsis.

The College Success Foundation is a national nonprofit organization that offers college support programs for students in grades 6-12 and at the collegiate level. The non-profit company is based in Issaquah, WA. The company's mission is to help underserved, low-income students achieve their dream of a college education. The College Success Foundation was founded by Bob Craves and Yolanda L. Watson Spiva has been the CEO of the company since 2013.

Revolution LLC provides investment services. The firm operates through the following segments: Revolution Places, Revolution Living, Revolution Health, and Revolution Ventures. Revolution Places partners with companies in the resort, real estate, and travel industries; Revolution Living focuses time and investments; Revolution Health, and Revolution Ventures focuses on investments in earlier-stage companies. The company was founded by Steve M. Case, Donn M. Davis, William E. Tige Jr., and Teodore J. Leonsis in 2005 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

CustomInk LLC operates as online merchandise stores. The firm’s products include T-shirts, hoodies & sweatshirts, activewear, drinkware & koozies, jackets, hats, bags, promotional products, team jerseys, corporate apparel, tech accessories, stickers & magnets, workwear, pens, pants & shorts, outdoor & sports, embroidery, trade show & signage, health & wellness, accessories and food & candy. The company was founded by Marc H. Katz, Michael E. Driscoll, Andrew Moss and David Christensen in 1999 and is headquartered in Fairfax, VA.

indieWIRE LLC provides information and networking site for filmmakers. It offers information on news, movies, awards, television, blogs and filmmaking. The company was founded by Eugene Hernandez in July 15, 1996 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL.

Nokia of America Corp. develops and provides networking and communications technology, products and services. It offers fixed and mobile broadband, IP and optical technologies. The firm offers a portfolio of solutions and services for telecom services providers, public and private organizations, wireline and wireless operators and enterprises. The company is headquartered in Murray Hill, NJ.

MediaBank, LLC is a leading provider of integrated procurement technology and advanced analytics to the advertising industry. The cornerstone of MediaBank's solution is the MediaBank O/X platform, offering buying, financial, and workflow tools across all media types.

aXiomatic LLC provides esports services. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Revolution Growth II Fund seeks investment opportunities company located in the United States. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of technology services companies. It provides growth stage capital transaction with an investment size ranging from USD 25-50 million.

GridPoint, Inc. provides energy management and sustainability solutions. Its data-driven energy management solution solves problems by leveraging big data analytics, software-as-as-service low-cost computing, and wireless technologies to enable integrated and automated energy management. The firm serves the restaurant, retail, grocery, convenience and government industries. The company was founded by Peter L. Corsell in 2003 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Optoro, Inc. operates as a technology company. It offers end-to-end reverse logistics solutions that helps retailers process, disposition, and sell excess and returned inventory. The firm also offers reverse logistics software, direct-to-consumer remarketing, and business-to-business remarketing solutions. he company was founded by Justin Lesher, Tobin Moore, and Adam Vitarello in 2008 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Lincoln Holdings LLC is a sports and American entertainment company. The private company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded by Ted J. Leonsis and he has been the CEO since incorporation.