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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.

Best Software, Inc. was a developer and supporter of automated business management solutions. With a wide range of front office and back office solutions including accounting, human resources, payroll, fixed asset management, customer relationship management, and e-commerce software- Best Software offered award-winning products and services that have revolutionized the way small and mid-sized companies do business in today's marketplace. The company was located in Irvine, CA.

InCloud LLC provides technology enabled legal services. It manages and processes high volume, repetitive legal documents for large enterprises. The company was founded by Troy Pospisil, Ben Levi and Lane Lillquist in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Varentec, Inc. designs smart grid products for advanced power electronics. It develops compact and high performance power electronics and total systems for electric grid and industrial applications. The firm builds power management and monitoring solutions for the electric grid. The company was founded by Andrew Dillon, Deepak M. Divan and Mehrdad Hamadani in 2010 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Aetheros, Inc. provides network management software and communications products. It enables Internet of Things that inter-connects devices to provide advances in energy, water, public safety, transportation, healthcare, industrial automation, smart homes, and smart vehicles. The company was founded by Ray Bell and Stephen Street on June 26, 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Sage Software, Inc. develops, markets and supports accounting software. The firm provides business management applications for small and midsized companies. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Hillsborough, CA.

The University of St. Thomas is an institution that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. The private company is based in St. Paul, MN. It offers over 150 undergraduate majors and minors, as well as graduate programs in various fields such as business, engineering, law, education, social work, and arts and humanities. The University of St. Thomas was founded in 1885 by John Ireland.

Coury Hospitality LLC is a private company based in Irving, TX that specializes in the design, development, and management of boutique hotels, lifestyle resorts, lounges, restaurants, and event spaces. Coury Hospitality prides itself on its creative culture that empowers its people to deliver first-class service and excellent guest satisfaction. The company was founded in 1986 by Paul Coury, who has been the CEO since then.

Eightfold AI Inc. develops and operates software platform for powering employee performance. The firm offers talent intelligence, diversity, and management services. The company was founded by Varun Kacholia and Ashutosh Garg and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.