Rick Austin

Nanosys, Inc. develops and manufactures inorganic nanostructures and other related products. It offers Ultra HD television. The company was founded by Paul A. Alivisatos, Stephen Empedocles, Peidong Yang, Robert M. Metcalfe, Jim Heath, Paul McEuen, Christoph H. Westphal, Moungi Bawendi, Lawrence A. Bock, Calvin Y. H. Chow, Chunming Niu, Karen Vergura, Hongkun Park, George Pontis and Charles M. Lieber in 2001 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Nortel Networks, Inc. provides digital network solutions and services. It offers end-to-end broadband, voice over Internet Protocol, multimedia services and applications, and wireless broadband technology solutions. The company is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

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

Intel Capital Corp (Intel Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of Intel Corp founded in 1991 by Les Vadasz, and Avram Miller. The firm is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.

Part of KLA Corp., Prometrix Corp is a company that builds test equipment and semiconductors. The company is based in Santa Clara, CA. The company was founded by Richard J. Elkus. Prometrix was acquired by Tencor Instruments, part of KLA Corp. from May 01, 1997 on March 02, 1994 for $45.80 million.

JAFCO Investment (Asia Pacific) Ltd. (JAFCO ASIA) is a venture capital subsidiary of JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. founded in 1990. The firm is headquartered in Singapore.

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Mistral Solutions Pvt Ltd. is a technology design and product engineering company providing end-to-end services in the embedded domain. Its products include development platforms, add-on modules, software packages, product on Module and defense. The firm services include product engineering services and defense and homeland security. The company was founded by Anees Ahmed and Rajeev Ramachandra in 1997 and is headquartered in Bangalore, India.

The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, is among the foremost of institutes of national importance in higher technological education and in basic and applied research. The Institute, with nearly 360 faculty, 4000 students, 1250 administrative and supporting staff, is a self-contained campus and is located in a beautiful, wooded land of about 250 hectares in South Madras

Qube Cinema Technologies Pvt Ltd. provides technology in the film, video and audio domains. Its services include digital cinema, digital content creation and cinema advertising, digital audio and cinema sound, on-air graphics and virtual sets and finishing tools for film and broadcast. It offers digital technology solutions for film, video and audio industries. The company was founded by Arun Veerappan, P.C. Sreeram, Senthil Kumar and Jayendra Panchapakesan in 1986 and is headquartered in Chennai, India.

Apna Paisa Marketing & Services Pvt Ltd. distributes loans, mortgage, financing and financial instruments. Its products include personal, home and unsecured loans and loan against property. The company was founded by B. Kasi Viswanathao, Harshvardhan Roongta and Hemang Desai in 2000 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Epsilon Venture Partners (HK) LTD (Epsilon Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Sudheer Kumar Kuppam. The firm is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Pi Data Centers Pvt Ltd. provides cloud computing services. It offers cloud products, cloud managed services, remote services, and self service provisioning. The company was founded by Kalyan Muppaneni on September 4, 2014 and is headquartered in Guntur, IN.

GS Farm Taaza Produce Pvt Ltd. operates as a fresh produce supply chain management service company. Its products include tomato, onions, cauliflower, cabbage, pok choy, broccoli, green lettuce, iceberg lettuce, orange, red globe grapes and dragon fruit. The company was founded by Kumar V. Ramachandran and is headquartered in Bangalore, India.

Zebi Data India Pvt. Ltd. engages in the provision of blockchain based solutions to governments and enterprises. It offers Zebi Chain, which gives immutability to critical records; and Zebi Data Gateway, which enables secure and instant data exchange through Data-as-a-Service application program interfaces. The company was founded by Babu Munagala and Sudheer Kumar Kuppam and is headquartered in Visakhapatnam, India.

Venturerock BV engages in digital venture capital platforms. It offers venture building, investment, startups, technology, growth, corporate venturing, entrepreneurs, and independent professionals. The company was founded by Marc Wesselink and Karolin Kruiskamp and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Neatherlands.