Joanna Lord

BGC Partners, Inc. engages in the provision of brokerage services to the financial markets. The firm offers integrated voice, hybrid and fully electronic brokerage in a broad range of products, including fixed income, foreign exchange, equities, insurance, energy and commodities and futures. It also provides trade execution, brokerage, clearing, trade compression, post-trade, information and other back-office services. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Canva Pty. Ltd. develops online graphic design platform. Its features include graphs, photo editing, and print. The company was founded by Cameron Adams, Melanie Joy Perkins, and Clifford James Obrecht in 2012 and is headquartered in Surry Hills, Australia.

Hipcamp, Inc. operates as a consumer oriented online travel company. The firm specializes in camping, outdoors, reservations, discovery and land sharing. The company was founded by Alyssa Ravasio and Eric Bach and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

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

Interactive Solutions, Inc. is engaged in the provision of integrated solutions in video conferencing and audiovisual technologies. It blends the latest audio visual components with video conferencing technology to create solutions that aid in administering health care, advancing education practices and connecting businesses across the world. The company was founded by Jay B. Myers on March 11, 1996 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

University of the Pacific is a nationally ranked university with a long tradition of dedicated teaching, small class sizes, practical experience and vibrant residential life. The breathtaking main campus in Stockton, California is home to seven schools and colleges, with more than 80 majors and programs of study. Pacific also has the McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento and the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco. Total university enrollment is nearly 7,000, with 3,757 undergraduates in an average class size of 19 and a student/faculty ratio of 14:1. It is located in Stockton, California.

AH Capital Management LLC (Andreessen Horowitz) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Lowell Andreessen and Ben A. Horowitz. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Volition Capital LLC (Volition Capital) is a venture capital & private equity firm founded in 2010 by Larry Cheng, Roger Hurwitz, Geraldine Alias, Sean Cantwell and Rob Ketterson. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Arctaris Capital Partners LLC (Arctaris Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded by Jonathan Tower in 2009. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Skype SARL provides communication services via the Internet. Its software-based communications platform offers tools for consumers and businesses to communicate and collaborate globally through voice, video and text conversations. The company was founded by Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis in August 2003 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.

ExperienceOn Ventures SL provides Internet hotel search services. Its site updates prices, discount and related information of hotels. The company was founded by Carlos González and Sergio Berná in June 2007 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.

Envoy, Inc. engages in the development of visitor management software for the modern lobby. It focuses on the security, touchless sign-in, meet compliance requirements, and access control. The company was founded by Larry Gadea in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Grammarly, Inc. provides online grammar and spelling checker application software. It offers grammar check, plagiarism checker, proofreading, and Microsoft office add-in. The company was founded by Alex Shevchenko, Dmytro Lider and Max Lytvyn in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Otter.ai, Inc. develops speech recognition software to understand human-to-human conversations. The company was founded by Fuchun Peng, Sam Song Liang and Yun Fu in 2016 and is headquartered in Los Altos, CA.

Dapper Labs, Inc. is a technology company, which engages in making blockchain-based collectible cats. The company was founded by Benny Giang on February 2, 2018 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Substack, Inc. provides email newsletter that makes money from subscriptions through online. The company was founded by Christopher Best and Hamish Mckenzie and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Commerce Technologies LLC provides cloud-based ecommerce and marketing solutions. Its ecommerce enablement platform connects supply, demand, and delivery that helps retailers and brands increase sales by expanding product assortments, promoting products on the channels that perform, and enabling rapid, on-time customer delivery. The company was founded by Frank Poore and Richard Jones in 1997 and is headquartered in Albany, NY.

Not Just Snacks, Inc. operates as a food application platform which makes ordering food more convenient, affordable and social. The company was founded by Kevin Tan, Jamie Marshall and Jonathan Cameron in 2017 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.

9 Count, Inc. engages in developing applications. The company was founded by Justin Spraggins and Alex Hofmann and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Stealth Startup Solutions LLC engages in provision of consulting services. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Amazon Web Services provides cloud computing platforms and application programming interface services. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Progression Fund (Progression Fund) is a venture capital and private equity firm founded in 2020 by Mark Linao and JJ Aguhob. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Part of Varo Money, Inc., Varo Bank, NA is a nationally-chartered consumer techbank in the US, founded in 2020 by Colin Walsh. The company is based in Draper, UT. Varo Bank offers a complete solution to help hard-working Americans make progress in their financial lives, from credit building to savings to faster payments. Varo combines the capabilities and nimbleness of a technology company with the security and oversight of a regulated financial institution, enabling agile product design that provides technology-first solutions such as Varo Believe, a secured card to help build credit; Varo Advance, to help stretch hard-earned dollars between paychecks; and a high-yield savings account, offering one of the nation's highest APY rates in the country. Colin Walsh has been the CEO since 2020.

OkCo, Inc. provides computer application software for searching, locating, scheduling, sharing. The company was founded by JJ Aguhob, Chris Ovitz, Colleen Russo Johnson, Ken Chung and Travis Chen and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.

Stonks, Inc. provides a crowd-funding platform for startups and small businesses. The company is based in McLeansville, NC.

HyperGrowth Partners (HyperGrowth Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2020 by Guillaume Cabane, Martin Gontovnikas. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Skyscanner Holdings Ltd. provides travel search platforms. Its platform enables users to compare prices from hundreds of travel sites when searching for flights, hotels, and rental cars. The company was founded by Gareth John Williams on September 16, 2011 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.