Ram Prasad

Neoteris, Inc. used to provide virtual extranet products and remote access solutions. Its products include virtual extranet appliances that provide access to network resources to employees, partners and their corporate firewall. The company was headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Nevis Networks, Inc. develops and markets ASIC-based LAN security appliances designed to help corporations protect information privacy and integrity, ensure network availability, and maintain regulatory compliance. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Drobo, Inc. provides data storage products for small and medium businesses and individual professionals. Its products include Drobo Mini, Drobo 5C, Drobo 5D, Drobo 5N, and Drobo B810n. The firm can improve disk-based backup, file sharing, virtualization, and application strategies. The company was founded by Geoff Barrall and Julian Terry in 2004 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

The Climate Corp. develops solutions for farming operations. Its products include FieldView Pro, FieldView Plus and FieldView Prime. The firm's proprietary climate FieldView platform combines hyper-local weather monitoring, agronomic modeling, and high-resolution weather simulations to deliver climate FieldView products, mobile SaaS solutions that help farmers improve profitability by making better informed operating and financing decisions. The company was founded by Siraj Khaliq and David Friedberg in 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

OANDA Corp. provides currency data, foreign exchange and contract for difference trading, payment, and data services for businesses and investors. The firm operates an online foreign exchange trading platform, FXTrade, which provides real-time access to the foreign exchange market. The company was founded by Richard Olsen and Michael Stumm in 1996 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

New Enterprise Associates LLC (New Enterprise Associates) is a venture capital firm founded in 1977. The firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Sequel Venture Partners LLC (Sequel Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Kinney Johnson, Daniel Mitchell and Thomas Washing. The firm is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.

Lifesize Communications, Inc. offers video conferencing systems and software applications. It offers meeting rooms, conference room kits, and room-as-a-service solutions. The firm’s products include software, meeting room devices, and lifesize share. The company was founded by Craig B. Malloy and Michael Kenoyer in 2003 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, is among the foremost of institutes of national importance in higher technological education and in basic and applied research. The Institute, with nearly 360 faculty, 4000 students, 1250 administrative and supporting staff, is a self-contained campus and is located in a beautiful, wooded land of about 250 hectares in South Madras

PortAuthority Technologies, Inc. develops security systems software that controls the unauthorized distribution of sensitive information. It helps to ensure compliance with regulations like Gramm-Leach-Bliley, HIPAA, CA CC1798, PIPEDA and Sarbanes-Oxley by closing the gap between employee behavior and corporate policies. The company was co-founded by Assaf Litai and Lidror Troyansky in 2000 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Novatium Solutions Pvt Ltd. provides computing software solutions. Its flagship product, Novatium Navigator, allows businesses and users to manage and compute finances. The company was founded by Ashok Jhunjhunwala and Rajesh Jain in October 2004 and is headquartered in Chennai, India.

Colorado State University Ventures, Inc. provides intellectual property, licensing, partnership-building and entrepreneurship services. It offers business technology transfer and commercialization services. The firm provides its services to the corporate, private and government sectors. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Fort Collins, CO.

Colorado Cleantech Industry Association promotes the clean technology industry as an association. The private company is based in Denver, CO. The company was founded by Charles R. Eggert, Steven R. Hane.

Aerospike, Inc. offers real-time NoSQL database solutions. It offers advertising technology, ecommerce and retail, financial services, telecommunications, online gaming and gambling industries. The company was founded by Brian Bulkowski and Srini V. Srinivasan in 2009 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Fugue, Inc. develops an infrastructure-level operating system for cloud computing. It provides next-generation solutions for the operations and maintenance of cloud-based applications. The company was founded by Josh Stella, Andrew Wright, Dominic Zippilli and Matthew Brinkman in 2013 and is headquartered in Frederick, MD.

Igneous Systems, Inc. provides unstructured data management as-a-service solution. Its products include DataProtect, DataDiscover and DataFlow. The firm’s business includes both the raw boxes of hard drives a business buys to store data and the software needed to manage it. It also provides cloud infrastructure to change the enterprise landscape. The company was founded by Kiran Bhageshpur, Byron Rakitzis and Jeff Hughes in 2013 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Tigera, Inc. provides networking and security problems solutions. The company was founded by Christopher Liljenstolpe, Alex Pollitt and Andrew Randall in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Fortanix, Inc. provides software and hardware information security services. Its product, self-defensing key management services (SDKMS), allows the user to securely generate, store, and use cryptographic keys and certificates, as well as secrets such as passwords, tokens, application programming interface (API) keys, and any blob data. The company was founded by Ambuj Kumar and Anand Kashyap in 2016 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

IonQ Quantum, Inc. develops and manufactures quantum computers. The firm specializes in quantum computing and quantum information processing. The company was founded by Christopher Monroe and Jungsang Kim in 2015 and is headquartered in College Park, MD.

Auditoria.AI, Inc. operates as a stealth mode startup. The company was founded by Rohit Gupta, Adina Simu and Gaurav Bhatia. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Ketra, Inc. provides lighting solutions to retail, hospitality, and office spaces. Its products include luminaires, lamps, interfaces, controls and integration. The company was founded by Horace Ho and David J. Knapp in 2009 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.