Ken Hausman

Ingres Corporation is a leading provider of open source information management services to the enterprise. Built on over 25 years of technology investment, Ingres is a leader in software and service innovation, providing the enterprise with proven reliability combined with the value and flexibility of open source. The Ingres Database offers high-volume transaction processing, high availability, multi-platform support, and security for mission-critical application deployments. Its software and support services are designed to provide customers these enterprise-class features at a lower total cost of ownership. It also offers its database software as part of integrated software appliances, enabling customers to rapidly and cost-effectively deploy, manage, and maintain open source solutions throughout the enterprise. These appliances are the result of its work with leading business intelligence and content management providers. Its business intelligence appliance delivers advanced reporting and data analysis capabilities; while its appliance for content management allows for the management of structured and unstructured data. As an open source company, Ingres has an active community of developers that continually test its code, influence their product roadmap by submitting specific feature requests, and contribute code for inclusion in its software. When integrating their applications with its database, developers increase their productivity given their direct access to its source code. The company offers their customers a variety of support options ranging from online access to on-site support. Ingres is headquartered in Redwood City, California, and has major development, sales, and support centers throughout the world, supporting thousands of customers in the United States and internationally.

The Churchill Club is a technology forum based in San Jose, CA. The non-profit company operates as a platform for upcoming technology events. The company was founded by Richard P. Karlgaard, Anthony B. Perkins.

Asia America MultiTechnology Association (AAMA) is the largest pan-technology association in the world. The private company is based in Menlo Park, CA and has subsidiaries in China. The company builds a bridge for technology and entrepreneurship in Asia and America.

Part of Boys & Girls Clubs of America, The Boys & Girls Club of Long Beach operates an organization that helps underprivileged youth to reach their full personal and academic potential. The company is based in Long Beach, CA.

Garage Technology Ventures LLC (Garage Technology Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Pegasus Tech Ventures, Inc. founded in 1998 by Guy Takeo Kawasaki, Craig Winfield Johnson and Richard P. Karlgaard. The firm is headquartered in the Los Altos, California.

Viador, Inc. provides web-based business intelligence software solutions. It offers business intelligence query and reporting analysis, SQL, OLAP, and Ad-Hoc with a web portal interface for distribution of reports and documents. The company focuses on open, secure, integrated data analysis, and reporting solutions. Viador was founded by Ben Connors and Stan Wang in 1995 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Q-Sensei Corp. develops an enterprise search platform. It builds an indexing technology that changes the way companies search data. The firm’s products are fuse and spark technology. The company was founded by Ute Rother, Hans-Jurgen Uffhaus, Nicolai Wirth, Rudy A. Mazzocchi, Ottolski Sascha and Wolfram Kerber in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Avegant Corp. is a funded, venture-backed technology company. It develops next-generation display technology to enable previously impossible augmented reality experiences. Its Light Field Technology enables a compelling, up-close, hands-on AR experience, and its Consumer AR Display Technology makes these experiences possible in a consumer wearable AR device. The company was founded by Edward Tang, Yobie Benjamin and Allan Evans in 2012 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

Transposit Corp. provides an API composition platform that simplifies how applications are built, deployed, and managed, and brings the simplicity of a relational database. The company was founded by Adam H. Leventhal and Tina Huang in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Lacework, Inc. provides cloud computing services. It offers workload security, container security and visibility and devops solutions. The firm also provides polygraph, threat insights, security automation and architecture products. The company was founded by Vikram Kapoor and Sanjay Karla in 2015 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.