Sameer Patel

Menlo Ventures Management LP (Menlo Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1976 by DuBose Montgomery. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Rare Customs LLC provides traveling services through online. It connects SMEs to emerging African tourism and investment trends. The firm offers Tastemakers Africa, a mobile application and content site for finding and buying curated experiences on the African continent ranging from boutique hotels to restaurants and to nightclubs and unlisted excursions. The company was founded by Cherae Robinson and Stephanie O’Connor in 2013 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Uncork Capital Management LLC (Uncork Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Jeff Clavier. The firm is headquarters in Palo Alto, California.

NewHound, Inc. provides marketing and advertising services. It offers a mobile platform that automates the process of creating mobile Websites for business owners and then drives customers to those sites. The company was founded by Stephen Espinosa and is headquartered in San Juan Capistrano, CA.

Sawa Credit, Inc. is a venture-backed startup that has developed a first-of-its-kind community platform to help underserved borrowers build financial health. Sawa is based in Oakland, CA, and the CEO of the company is Charles Phillips. The platform uses behavioral science and machine learning to create a community debt servicing model that rewards individuals for helping others avoid delinquency. The company's goal is to keep liquidity in the community, address wealth disparity, and create an infinitely scalable platform.

Tradeshift Network Ltd. develops network software for invoicing. It offers Business Cloud, a social business network that delivers real-time collaboration, a portfolio of business applications, and an integrated application development framework. The company founded by Christian Lanng, Mikkel Hippe Brun and Gert Sylvest in 2009 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Hightail, Inc. provides cloud based solutions that enable users to share, send and access files from various devices. It offers active directory, alternative file transfer protocol, cloud storage, enterprise success, and mobile file sharing solutions. The company was founded by Ranjith Kumaran, Amir Shaikh and Khalid Shaikh in 2004 and is headquartered in Campbell, CA.

Adobe Systems Europe Ltd. develops software solutions for web and print publishing. It offers document cloud, acrobat DC, adobe flash player and shockwave player. The company was founded on September 29, 1986 and is headquartered in Glasgow, the United Kingdom.

Tradeshift Holdings, Inc. operates as a cloud platform that connects buyers, suppliers, and processes. It offers enterprise and seller solutions including Tradeshift Pay, Buy, and Tradeshift Go and Apps, seller club, onboarding and free invoicing solutions. The company was founded by Christian Lanng, Mikkel Hippe Brun, and Gert Sylvest in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Stanford Alumni Association is a non-profit organization provides alumni relations program to Stanford alumni and students. It offers social, professional, and intellectual services. The company was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Stanford, CA.

San Francisco Opera Association owns and operates opera theater. It offers an array of training programs and performance opportunities for young artists under the support of the San Francisco Opera Center and the Merola Opera Program. The company was founded by Gaetano Merola in 1923 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Turo, Inc. provides an online marketplace for car rentals. It connects people who need a car with vehicle owners. The firm provides the technology infrastructure and insurance policies. The company was founded by Shelby Clark in August 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Oto Analytics, Inc. provides online-to-offline solutions that enable payment card transaction tracking, credit redemption, and analytics. Its products include insights, customer pulse, bizshield, launchpad, listings monitor, reputation defense and vault. The company was founded by Toby Scammell, Richardson Jeremy and Brandt Squires in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Lycian Capital Partners (Lycian Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2020 by Gokhan Arikoc and Gokce Manav. The firm is headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey.

Alterna Yazilim Danismanlik ve Egitim Ticaret AS is a Turkish company that specializes in improving customer and employee experience through their AI-based CX software, Alterna CX. The software scans through customer feedback and other CX signals to provide deeper customer insights. The company was founded in 2015 by Poyraz Ozkan and Gurol Kurt, with Gurol Kurt serving as the CEO since then.

Zumper, Inc. operates a website that offers listings of apartments for rent. It offers an online platform that allows users to set up alerts for location and price range to find out about new places; apply for a property; and tailor their search criteria. The company was founded by Anthemos Georgiades, Russell Middleton, Leah Jones and Taylor Glass-Moore in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Genc Ve Fit, Inc. aims to help individuals become fit and healthy without the need for a gym membership or personal trainer. The Turkish company provides exercise videos that can easily be done at home, in the garden, or at the park, teaching viewers how to lose belly fat, increase muscle mass, and get visible abs. The private company also offers advice on healthy eating and reducing body fat. The company's website provides free exercise programs and videos, healthy eating tips and recipes, as well as tips and scientific research articles on active and healthy living. The company was founded by Gökhan Kademlioglu.

Fixt Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of mobile device support and repair.The company was founded by Luke Cooper, Sudhir Shandilya and Christopher Garvis and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Pair Eyewear, Inc. offers customizable glasses and sunglasses. The company is based in New York, NY. Customers can get their first pair for $54, including prescription lenses. The company also provides gift cards for those who want to give the gift of choice. The gift cards are delivered by email and can be redeemed at checkout. Pair Eyewear offers a variety of brand new glasses designs, including designs inspired by furry friends and Sesame Street. In addition to glasses, the company also offers an all-in-one kit that includes lens cleaning spray, a micro-fiber cloth, and a carrying kit. Pair Eyewear was founded in 2017 by Nathan Kondamuri and Sophia Edelstein, who have been the CEOs since 2017.

Bionic Panda Games, Inc. designs and develops mobile social games. It provides Android-focused mobile social games. The company was founded by Michael Jimenez and Charles Edward Hudson in March 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

iBEAM Broadcasting Corp. operates as a content delivery network that owns and operates an Internet broadcast network which delivers streaming media to large audiences of simultaneous users with viewing & listening quality that can approach television and radio. It also offers a suite of streaming media applications delivered over its broadcast network. The company's subsidiaries and joint ventures include NextVenue, Inc., NextVenue Europe Ltd., iBEAM Broadcasting Japan Kabushiki Kaisha, iBEAM AsiaLtd., iBEAM Asia (Hong Kong) Ltd. & iBEAM Europe Ltd.

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.

Bain Capital Ventures LP (Bain Capital Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2001. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with additional offices in New York and California. The firm is wholly owned by Bain Capital LP.

Jarna, Inc. develops wireless applications. The American company was founded by Erik Charlton.

AAyuja, Inc. provides outsourced information technology sales consulting services. The private company is based in Newark, CA. The company was founded by Ajit Gupta. Ajit Gupta has been the CEO since incorporation.

Alpine, Inc. (California) develops voice-enabled applications. It offers conversational search, tools to measure, customize and optimize, and conversion and continuation. The company was founded by Adam H. Marchick in 2016 and is headquartered in United States.

PadSplit, Inc. engages in the development of a housing solutions platform that provides available rooms, homes, and apartments for rent. It partners with homeowners an provides residents, collecting payments, and advertising vacant rooms. The company was founded by Adam H. Marchick and Atticus LeBlanc in 2018 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Gaia Interactive, Inc. owns and operates online gaming platforms. It designs, develops, and markets mobile games. The company also offers online games such as pinball, jigsaws, word puzzles, and racing games. The company was founded by Derek Liu, Josh Gainsbrugh, Charles Park, Long Vo and Nai-Yu Pai in 2003 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

In-Q-Tel is a Venture Capital firm is founded in 1999 by Gilman Louie. The firm is headquartered in Arlington with additional office in London, United Kingdom.

500 Startups Management Co LLC (500 Startups) is a venture capital firm founded in 2008 by Dave McClure and Christine Tsai. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

3rd Power LLC is a conference company that produces technology and media conferences focused on emerging areas of interest at the intersection of those two spaces. Its two flagship conferences are the Virtual Goods Summit and the Social Gaming Summit.