Sharad Mehrotra

National Semiconductor Corp. develops and manufactures analog intensive and mixed-signal integrated circuits. The firm’s product portfolio includes power management circuits, audio and operational amplifiers, analog-to-digital or digital-to-analog converters, communication interface circuits, lighting and display circuits, adaptive voltage scaling circuits, and radio frequency integrated circuits, as well as power references, regulators, and switches. The company was founded by Arie Brish on June 29, 1959 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

IP Infusion, Inc. provides network software for internet protocol (IP) services. It offers network operating systems for physical and virtual networks to carriers, service providers and enterprises. The company was founded by Kunihiro Ishiguro and Yoshinari Yoshikawa in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Institutional Venture Partners (Institutional Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1980 by Reid Dennis. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

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.

Redpoint Ventures (Redpoint Ventures) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Jeffrey Brody, Tom Dyal, Tim Haley, Brad Jones, John Walecka and Geoff Yang. The firm is headquartered in Woodside, California.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. is a non-profit organization that owns and operates technical professional association. It provides membership and services, societies and communities support, publication services, and conferences and events. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Formative Ventures LLC (Formative ventures) is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2000 by Brian Connors and Clint Chao. The firm is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

AVP Management Services, Inc. (AVP Management Services) is a private equity/venture capital firm firm founded in 1979 by Joseph Charles Aragona, Ken Paul DeAngelis and Jeff C. Garvey. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

AWR Corp. provides electronic design automation and software solutions. It offers Microwave Office, a software solution for designers of radio frequency (RF) and microwave circuits ranging from integrated microwave assemblies to monolithic microwave integrated circuits. The company was founded by Joseph E. Pekarek in 1994 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA.

Foro Energy, Inc. manufactures and develops lasers for oil, natural gas, geothermal, and mining industries. Its lasers are used to drill, workover, and complete energy wells, including mechanical cutting/grinding, explosives, harsh chemicals and high pressures. The company was founded by Joel F. Moxley, Mark S. Zediker and Mark Land in 2009 and is headquartered in Littleton, CO.

Celoxica Ltd. provides hardware accelerated products utilizing field programmable gate array-based architectures. Its products include accelerated market data line handlers; accelerated market data feed handlers and accelerated order access and execution. The firm's solutions include market data feed handlers for the United States and European equities, options and futures exchanges. The company was founded by William Warner and Louise Helen Wallace in 1996 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Ascend Elements, Inc. is a sustainable battery materials solutions provider based in Westborough, MA. Ascend Elements manufactures advanced battery materials using valuable elements reclaimed from discarded lithium-ion batteries. The company's proprietary hydro-to-cathode® direct precursor synthesis technology produces new precursor and cathode active materials more efficiently than traditional methods, resulting in reduced cost, improved performance, and lowered GHG emissions. The company's full-service EV battery recycling simplifies the recycling process and transforms discarded EV batteries into advanced battery materials that rival or even surpass the performance of new. Ascend Elements' advanced battery materials are sustainably sourced and engineered for high power and long cycle life, making them ideal for high-performance applications. The company was founded in 2015 by Eric Gratz, Yan Wang, Diran Apelian, and the CEO is Mike O'Kronley.

Corsair Pharma, Inc. is a development stage biotechnology company. It focuses on the development of novel prodrugs of treprostinil to treat patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension using a once-daily transdermal patch. The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

InoBat JSA engages in conducting research and development services in field of automotive, petrochemical and energy sectors. The company was founded by Marian Bocek, Jozef Urban and Marián Goga and is headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia.

Our Next Energy, Inc. is a Michigan-based energy storage technology company that focuses on engineering batteries to accelerate electrification in transportation and stationary applications. The company is based in Novi, MI. The company's vision is to double the range of electric vehicles, use safer and more sustainable raw materials, and establish a localized supply chain. The company was founded in 2021 by Mujeeb I. Ijaz, who has been the CEO since then.

Inobat Auto is a European-based battery manufacturer that provides innovative solutions across the entire value chain with a "cradle-to-cradle" approach, showcasing the concept of a circular economy. The private company is based in Bratislava, Slovakia. The Slovak company specializes in the research, development, manufacture, and provision of premium innovative electric batteries custom-designed to meet the specific requirements of mainstream and specialist OEMs within the automotive, commercial vehicle, motorsport, and aerospace sectors. Inobat Auto is backed by a strong consortium of investors and technology companies, including lead investor IPM Group. The company has a battery research and development facility and pilot line under development in Slovakia.

Avanea Energy Acquisition Corp. operates as a blank check company. It is formed for the purpose of affecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The company was founded on March 4, 2021 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Reeve Foundation - Presidio Partners NRT LP is a special purpose vehicle formed to invest in NeuroRecovery Technologies Inc.

SRE Solutions Pvt Ltd. provides solar products. Its products include solar lighting, solar home systems, portable power and hybrid solar. The company was founded by Fakhar Ahmad Khalifa in 2010 and is headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan.

Telesense, Inc. operates as an industrial IoT technology company which specializes in temperature and humidity monitoring for the grain and food industries. Its solutions include grain storage; cold storage; and local transport and tracking. The company was founded by Naeem Zafar and Nick Garner in 2013 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.