Darren Cheng

Frank Pepe's Development Co. LLC is a private company based in Southington, CT. The company is the owners of the world-famous Frank Pepe Pizzeria, which serves original New Haven-style coal-fired pizza, a Connecticut tradition since 1925. The company's approach is simple: the best ingredients on the best dough, every time. The company offers takeout and delivery services, and customers can join Pepe's Rewards to earn free pizza, receive a special birthday gift, and enjoy exclusive offers and discounts. The company is committed to continuing the family legacy of Frank Pepe, who became known as "Old Reliable" for his contributions to the community and unwavering love for his growing family.

Eatgeek, Inc. develops food ordering management platform services. It caters breakfast, lunch, and dinner for wide selection of restaurants. The company was founded by Ashutosh Joshi and Collin Wallace and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Lobby Capital (LC) is an venture capital firm founded in 2021 by David Hornik, Eric Carlborg and Buddy Arnheim. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

TechStars Central LLC (TechStars) is an Independent Accelerator Incubator firm founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in the US..

Recurly, Inc. provides enterprise-class recurring billing management platform. It offers billing models, revenue recognition, gift subscriptions, fraud management, mobile solutions, data portability, documentation, and professional services. The company was founded by Betty Kayton, Isaac Hall, Tim Van Loan, James Michels, and Daniel Burkhart in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

TempoIQ, Inc. develops and markets time series data-based software and database solutions. The firm operates as a purpose-built database service that enables businesses to store and analyze streams of time series data, such as thermostat temperature, network latencies, and heart rates. Its solutions encompass data storage, security, analysis, metadata tags, and visualization. It also focuses on addressing the needs of energy and smart grid management, server and network monitoring, sensors and connected devices, and social media monitoring applications. The company was founded by Andrew Cronk, Justin DeLay, and Michael Yagley in 2011 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Private is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Private Investments. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

TechnoServe, Inc. provides business and market based solutions that can break the cycle of poverty in developing countries. It focuses on developing entrepreneurs, building businesses and industries and improving the business environment. The company was founded by Edward P. Bullard in 1968 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Hims, Inc. engages in the sale of grooming and healthcare products for men. It offers hair, skin care, oral care, vitamins, and sexual wellness products. The company was founded by Andrew Dudum in September 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

SAY Media, Inc. provides video advertising solutions for online communities. The firm offers digital advertising and publishing, and comprehensive publishing platform. The company was founded by Matthew Sanchez, David Lerman and Kevin Sladek in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Part of Yum! The company is based in Dallas, TX. Brands, Inc., Yum! Restaurants International, Inc. operates restaurants.

The Taco Bell Foundation, Inc. offers international MBA Programs. The firm’s programs include LIVE MAS scholarship, LIVE MAS scholarship for restaurant employees and graduate for MAS. The company was founded by Taco Bell in 1992 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Taco Bell Corp. operates a chain of restaurants. Its products include texas-mexican cuisine foods such as tacos, burritos, gorditas, quesadillas, nachos, chalupas, salads and food items. The company was founded by Glen William Bell, Jr. in 1962 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Yum! Brands Foundation, Inc. is a non profit organization that funds charitable organizations that are working to solve hunger both locally and around the globe. It also supports organizations that are important to its associates and its franchise partners in the areas of arts, education, social services, and diversity. The company was founded on April 3, 1998 and is headquartered in Louisville, KY.

The Business Council operates as an organization of business leaders. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Netbase Quid provides social media and text analytic services. It offers enterprise social intel, consumer insight, brand analysis, campaign tracking, product launch, influencer insight, dci, purchase intent, customer care, risk management, competitive intelligence, partner monitoring, category analysis, product innovation, and social media analytics. The company was founded by and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

CBS Interactive, Inc. engages in the provision of online content network for information and entertainment. It specializes in online advertising, internet marketing, premium online content, sports, news, television, games, streaming, video, digital, and digital media. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.