Michael Waterman

Information Resources, Inc. engages in the provision of enterprise market information solutions and services. Its solutions include market performance and strategy, consumer and shopper intelligence, analytics and in-market execution, media, and technology. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Cortera, Inc. engages in the provision of business data coverage for credit risks management. The firm offers business credit reports and sales to business analysts, sales and marketing professionals, credit and collections professionals, and research professionals. The company was founded by Venkat Srinivasan and Shubhro Sen in 1993 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.

Ftrans Corp. provides technology solutions for businesses and financial institutions. Its solutions are C&I collateral monitoring and advanced collateral monitoring. It combines a business line of credit with advanced receivables management providing businesses with the credit they deserve. The company was founded by John B. Hayes in 2004 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

KnowledgeStorm, Inc. provides online information services. The firm’s services include research listings, campaigns, advertising, lead management, performance reporting, IT and reseller directory services. KnowledgeStorm was founded by Steve Donovan in 1998 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.

Serious USA, Inc. publishes cards and provides media publishing services. It designs, develops and distributes CD-Cards & DVD-Cards for the digital delivery of consumer and business content in the United States. The company's technology applications include gift, loyalty & pharmaceutical patient education cards, direct mail programs and collectible digital trading cards. Serious USA was founded in 2001 and is located in New York, NY.

RealDirect, Inc. provides online real estate technology and brokerage services. The firm gives home buyers and sellers a way to buy and sell residential real estate. The site provides the web-based, data-driven marketing platform for New York homeowners to maximize their net proceeds from the sale of residential real estate. The company was founded by Marat Stary, Douglas Perlson and Michelle Pae in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Informous, Inc. focuses on the packaging industry, using an Amazon-like recommendations engine to showcase products to potential buyers through spec sheets, demonstration videos, and catalogs. The company was founded on June 1, 2004 and is headquartered in Columbia, MD.

Thinkful, Inc. provides online education services for professionals. It also provides curricula to structure its learning and mentorship to accelerate it. The company was founded by Daniel Friedman and Darrell Silver in October 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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.

CarMax Auto Superstores, Inc. retail new and used cars. The company is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

HomeSphere LLC develops and manages homebuilding services with digital solutions. It offers its solutions for home builders, manufacturers, and distributors. The company was founded by James H. Waldrop in 1999 and is headquartered in Lakewood, CO.

All In Holdings Co. provides online marketing services. It offers information technology and e-business solutions, business intelligence and data quality, content management, corporate portals, digital strategy and business process optimization, enterprise application solutions and integration services, infrastructure and architecture, Microsoft and outsourcing solutions, and quick-hit customer relationship management (CRM) and web design development. The company was founded by Len Pagon Jr. and Nathan Carmon in 1989 and is headquartered in Beachwood, OH.

Sterling Fund Management LLC (Sterling Partners) is a Private Equity firm founded in 1983 by Eric Becker, Michael Bronfein, Shoshana M. Vernick, Jeff Elburn. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Z80 Labs LLC provides internet focused technology services. The firm services include software, internet, mobile and digital media technology incubator. It provide facilities, mentorship and funding to their early stage companies. The company was founded by Jordan Levy and Ron Schreiber in 2012 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

The Daily Meal Ventures, Inc. develops digitally enabled media sites. The firm’s properties include The Daily Meal and The Active Times. The company was founded by James J. Spanfeller, Jr. in June 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Launch New York Inc (Launch New York) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012. The firm is headquartered in Buffalo, New York.

Cox Automotive, Inc. engages in the provision of auto dealership services. It buys, sells, owns, and uses cars. It offers operations, inventory, marketing, sales, and services solutions. The company was founded by James M. Cox in 1898 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

ClearPoint Investment Partners LLC (Clearpoint Investment Partner) is a private equity firm founded in 2014 by Carty Y.K. Chock and Ingrid Mazul. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Boston Academic Publishing, Inc. publishes academic textbooks in print and electronic format. The firm offers various categories of textbooks such as business and economics, mathematics, sciences and professional and applied sciences. The company was founded by Jeff Shelstad and Eric Frank in 2007 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Tribeca Venture Partners LLC (Tribeca Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Brian Hirsch and Chip Meakem. The firm is headquartered in New York.

CommonBond, Inc. provides online loans for students. It offers undergraduate student loan, graduate student loan, MBA student loan and student loan refinancing for business. The company was founded by David Klein, Jessup Shean, and Michael Taormina in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Visibly, Inc. develops a platform to perform an online eye exam. It operates as a healthcare technology firm that offers the convenient and affordable way to get a prescription for glasses and contacts. The firm’s technology provides valid glasses and contact lens prescriptions online from the convenience of home. The company was founded by Aaron Dallek and Steven Lee in 2012 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

ShopKeep, Inc. engages in the provision of cloud commerce platform. It offers POS software, POS hardware, e-commerce, payment processing, capital, and invoices. The company was founded by David Olk, Jason Richelson, and Amy Bennett in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Lendio, Inc. operates as an online loan application and lending platform. It provides information on business loan types such as acquisition loan, business financing, cash advance, commercial real estate, equipment financing, microloan, franchise loan, start-up loan and business loans for women. The company was founded by Brett Child, Brock J. Blake, Levi King and Trent Miskin in 2005 and is headquartered in South Jordan, UT.