Robert S. Nakahara

Phoenix Technologies Ltd. designs, develops, and sells systems software products for PCs, peripherals, and information appliances. It develops basic input/output systems (BIOS), the software that loads a computer's operating system each time it is turned on. The company was founded by Rich W. Levandov in 1979 and is headquartered in Campbell, CA.

Archon Capital Management LLC (Archon) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The firm was founded by Constantinos Christofilis in 2004. Archon provides specialized discretionary advisory services to several pooled investment vehicles.

Finsphere Corp. engages in the provision of mobile identity-authentication services. It offers wireless engineering and geospatial analysis, risk analytics, analytic models, real time processing, identity management, adaptive access, and marketing offers. The company was founded by Michale F. Buhrmann and Chuck Dennis in 2007 and is headquartered in Delaware.

Springrock Ventures LLC (SpringRock Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Nextstep Interactive, Inc. provides healthcare services. The company is headquartered was founded by Chris Hedrick, Charissa Raynor and Justin Beals in 2017 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Klowen Braces, Inc. is a company that is revolutionizing orthodontics by using 3D printing, artificial intelligence, and digital indirect bonding to provide a custom solution for patients who need braces. The company is based in Lakeway, TX. Orthodontists who use Stride Custom Braces are able to double their capacity and net profit per hour. Founded in 2019 by Dr. Brandon Owen, an orthodontist and technology enthusiast, the company offers both metal and clear brackets. Brandon Owen has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

Third Eye Health, Inc. is a national healthcare company. It provides remote and bedside medical care to senior care organizations. The company was founded by Daniel Herbstman, Lucas Baran, and Jamison Feramisco in 2014 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Saykara, Inc. engages in the provision of artificial intelligence in healthcare that helps users take data-driven decisions. The company was founded by Harjinder Sandhu in November 20, 2015 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Twisted Pair Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of communications software and solutions. The company was founded by Derick Clack and Shaun Bhota in 1999 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Part of EB Practice LLC, Pinnacle Publishing, Inc. provides technical information and software publication services. The company is based in Chicago, IL. Pinnacle Publishing was acquired by EB Practice LLC on October 01, 2001.

Accenture LLP provides management consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. Its services encompass customer relationship, finance, human resources, service, supply chain, information management, business process, and infrastructure outsourcing services. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Slalom, Inc. provides consulting and technology services. Its services include customer engagement, delivery leadership, experience design, information management and analytics, organizational effectiveness, strategy and operations, and technology enablement. The company was founded by John Tobin and Troy Johnson in 2001 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

InTouch Technologies, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of remote presence devices and medical robots for clinical applications. Its solutions include consumer, specialty, and emergent telehealth solutions. The firm also offers implementation, consulting, and physician capacity management solutions. The company was founded by Yulun Wang, Michael Chan, Steve Jordan, and Keith Phillip Laby in 2002 and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA.

Carousel Industries of North America, Inc. engages in the provision of information technology (IT) services. It offers carrier services, financing, inventory management, IT-as-a-Service, IT outsourcing, managed services, and ITprofessional services. The company was founded by Jeffrey W. Gardner and Michael Vickers in 1992 and is headquartered in Exeter, RI.

Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of securities underwriting and investment services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Virginia Mason Medical Center provides healthcare services. It offers primary and cancer care, diabetes center, digestive disorders, heart care, neurology and neurosurgery, medicine, surgery, urology, and orthopedics and sports. The company was founded by James Tate Mason, John M. Blackford, and Maurice Dwyer in 1920 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Precision Dynamics Corp. develops automatic identification wristband systems. It serves healthcare, leisure, entertainment and hospitality sectors. The firm’s products include Smart Band RFID wristband system and PDC Smart Kiosk. The company was founded by Walter W. Mosher in 1956 and is headquartered in Valencia, CA.

Ampersand Management LLC (Ampersand Management) is a private equity firm founded in 1988 by Richard A. Charpie. The firm is headquartered in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

Health Enterprise Partners LLC (HEP) is a private equity firm founded by Rick Stowe in 1997. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Novant Health, Inc. engages in the operation of hospitals and provides healthcare services. It is a medical group consisting of physicians as well as numerous outpatient surgery centers, medical plazas, rehabilitation programs, diagnostic imaging centers, and community health outreach programs. Its services include breast health, pediatrics, orthopedics, surgery, and sleep health. The company was founded on July 1, 1997 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC.

Part of Axel Springer SE, Politico LLC is the authority on the intersection of politics, policy, and power. The company is based in Arlington, VA. Politico was acquired by Axel Springer SE from Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. on October 19, 2021. It is the most robust news operation and information service in the world specializing in politics and policy, which informs the most influential audience in the world insight, edge, and authority. Its seven-year-old European edition has grown to nearly 200 employees. Nobody knows politics like Politico. Founded in 2007 by Frederick J. Ryan, Robert L. Allbritton, Jim VandeHei, Barbara B. Allbritton, Politico has grown to a team of 700 working across, more than half of whom are editorial staff. Early this year it acquired E&E News, the renowned news organization focused solely on energy and the environment.

Part of CareFirst, Inc., Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Washington offers relay services for hearing and speech disabled persons. The company is based in Seattle, WA.

Institute for Corporate Productivity, Inc. provides workforce and human capital productivity, and human resource solutions. It offers solutions for human resources, learning, talent, and other business functions including membership, executive search, Exitmetrix, organizational effectiveness assessment, and working groups. The company was founded by Kevin Oakes, Debbie McGrath, and Jay J. Jamrog in 2007 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

WebMD has created an organization that they believe fulfills the promise of health information on the Internet. They provide credible information, supportive communities, and in-depth reference material about health subjects that matter to you. The company is a source for original and timely health information as well as material from well known content providers. Its board-certified physicians, award-winning journalists, and trained community moderators are solely dedicated to your daily information experience on WebMD. Its content staff includes individuals who hold advanced degrees in journalism, medical illustration, health communications, clinical informatics, nursing, and medicine. Most of them at WebMD Health have spent its entire careers dedicated to helping people find the health and medical information, support, and services they need-even before there was an Internet! They are dedicated to providing quality health information and to upholding the integrity of its editorial process. As serious as they are about credibility, they also know that at times, health information can and should be engaging, exciting, and entertaining. They pride themselves in knowing its audience's needs and delivering the most appropriate experience. They know that there is a difference between using a health site for health 'performance' issues (e.g., flat abs) vs. health research needs (e.g., 'What is type 2 diabetes?') vs. community support (e.g., 'Does anyone else feel like me?') vs. e-commerce. The company mission is to fulfill all these needs in the most appropriate ways possible.

Experian Corp. provides value added in formation solutions. It offers credit, automotive and marketing solutions. The company was founded in October, 1996 and is headquartered in Orange, CA.

Willamette Management Associates provides financial advisory and business valuation services. The company's services include tax planning and compliance, litigation support, bankruptcy, reorganization, and strategic planning services. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.