Thomas M. McDonough

AXENT Technologies, Inc., was a provider of enterprise-wide information security solutions for distributed computing environments. The OmniGuardTM suite of products enables organizations to centrally manage information security. Headquartered in Rockville, MD, AXENT's broad line of security offerings is used by companies and governments to effectively secure and protect information systems in heterogeneous computing environments

NexCen Brands, Inc. is a strategic brand management company that owns and manages a portfolio of seven franchised brands, operating in a single business segment: Franchising. Five of the brands are in the quick service restaurant industry. These include: Great American Cookies, Marble Slab Creamery, MaggieMoo's, Pretzel Time and Pretzelmaker. The other two brands, The Athlete's Food and Shoebox New York, are in the retail footwear and accessories industry. The franchise network, across all brands, consists of approximately 1,700 retail stores in 38 countries. They earn revenue primarily from the franchising, royalty, licensing and other contractual fees that third parties pay for the right to use the intellectual property associated with the brands. The company was founded by George M. Davis in 1996 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Sourcefire LLC engages in the provision of intelligent cyber security solutions for information technology, environments of commercial enterprises, including healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, energy, education, retail and telecommunications companies, and federal, state and local government organizations. The company was founded by Martin F. Roesch in January 2001 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

Mountain Wave, Inc. provides enterprise security software and services. The company was founded by Juanita Koilpillai in December 1994 and is headquartered in Falls Church, VA.

Riverbed Technology, Inc. develops applications, websites, networks, data centers, the cloud, and remote offices. It offers visibility, intelligent optimization, and simplified control for all applications. The firm's solutions include application performance monitoring, network performance monitoring, end-to-end performance management, hyper-converge branch, wide area network optimization and hybrid wide area network. The company was founded by Jerry M. Kennelly and Steven McCanne in May 2002 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

RedShift Ventures is an independent venture capital firm established in 1991 by founder John Higginbotham. It is headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland. The firm was formerly known as SpaceVest.

ScienceLogic, Inc. provides information technology monitoring software. Its capabilities include discovery, monitoring policies, event management, dependency mapping, dashboard analytics, automation, ticketing and asset management. The firm serves the enterprises, government and service providers. The company was founded by David F. Link, Richard M. Chart and Christopher G. Cordray in 2003 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Cofense, Inc. provides anti-phishing threat management software solutions. Its intelligence-driven platform enables employees to identify, report, and mitigate spear phishing, malware, and drive-by threats. The firm serves defense industrial base, energy, financial services, healthcare, and manufacturing industries. The company was founded by Aaron Higbee and Rohyt Belani in 2008 and is headquartered in Leesburg, VA.

Netography, Inc. operates as a network security platform. The company is headquartered by Barrett Lyon and Dan Murphy and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.