Marc Herman

ChowNow, Inc. provides online food ordering platform services. It is an online ordering system for the foodservice industry that uses branded mobile and social media tools to expand restaurant?s capabilities and customer reaches. The entire platform is controlled by the restaurant, allowing for instantaneous changes such as menu additions, delivery areas or pricing modifications. The company was founded by Christopher Webb, Eric Jaffe and Josiah Carlson in 2010 and is headquartered in Playa Vista, CA.

Open Space Labs, Inc. engages in the provision of software solutions. The company was founded by Jeevan Kalanithi, Philip DeCamp, and Michael Fleischman and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Argyle Street Management Ltd. (ASML) is the alternative investment subsidiary of Argyle Street Management Holdings Ltd., an investment company headquartered in Hong Kong. The firm was founded by Kim Chan in 2002. ASML provides advisory services to pooled investment vehicles which are invested by a number of investors and separate managed accounts set up by institutional investors and family offices.

Ring LLC manufactures Wi-Fi enabled video doorbells that stream live audio and video. The company is based in Hawthorne, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded in 2013 by Mark Dillon and Jamie Siminoff. Elizabeth Bastiaanse Hamren has been the CEO of the company since 2023. Ring was acquired by Amazon.com, Inc. on April 12, 2018 for $900 million.

Crescent Cove Capital Management LLC (Crescent Cove Capital) is a private equity firm founded by Jun Hong Heng in 2016. The firm headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Part of Crescent Cove Capital Management LLC, Crescent Cove Advisors LP is a multi-asset investment firm focused on technology investments and dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs and founders. Based in San Francisco, CA, Crescent Cove Advisors, LP is a credit-led investment firm within the technology, media & telecom (tmt) middle market. Crescent Cove leverages its network of relationships and unique insight across markets, emerging industries, and technologies to build businesses and accelerate value creation across its portfolios. Differentiated by its speed and flexibility in solving complex financing issues, the firm is a sought-after partner for technology entrepreneurs. The company's portfolio includes Luminar Technologies (NASDAQ: LAZR), Geo Semiconductor, Ember Technologies, and Freightroll. The company was founded by Jun Hong Heng.

Kingsley Gate provides retained executive search services. It serves the private equity firms, venture capitalists, and portfolio companies. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

FreightRoll, Inc. aims to reduce wasteful manual processes in the yard by providing automated and contactless solutions. The company is based in Ann Arbor, MI. The company's digital gate guard reduces manual involvement, resulting in faster throughput at the check-in/out gates, reducing yard congestion, and improving the contactless driver experience. For carriers, digital entry speeds up gate-in and gate-out processes, improving turns, and no app, QR code, or knowledge of site rules is required prior to arrival due to prescriptive driver instructions on kiosks. The company provides a simple "tap and go" experience at all FreightRoll facilities, with digital recording of in/out times and digital documentation to provide a single source of truth to you and your shipper partners. FreightRoll's goal is to automate your gate and documents, digitizing your supply chain. FreightRoll was founded by Jake Koppinger, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

The Saas Co. provides sales lead and automation software solutions. The private company is based in Berlin, Germany. The German company was founded by David Aylmer, Dustin McIntire.

Livescribe, Inc. develops paper based computing platform. It designs and manufactures smart pens, enabling customers to capture, search and share handwritten notes on the digital devices they use every day. The firm makes smartens on the market that synchronize handwritten notes with recorded audio and making the ubiquitous pen. The company was founded by L. James Marggraff and Byron Connell in January 2007 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

Traiana, Inc. provides automated customer processing and support solutions. It offers Harmony network that delivers global market connectivity and processes the trades generated by buy and sell side participants for foreign exchange, equities, equity derivatives, and exchange traded derivatives; CCP Connect, a trade registration solution that adds central clearing and regulatory compliant services to Traiana’s market standard post-trade network; and ClientLink, a client servicing solution that delivers automation across the trade lifecycle. The company was founded by Gil Mandelzis, Eran Yehudai, Jonathan Cheifetz, Roy Saadon, James Chrystal and Shai Sole in April 2000 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Borland Software Corp. designs open application lifecycle management solutions. The firm's products include required management, change management, software testing, test management, automated testing and performance testing. The company was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Provo, UT.

Cornish & Carey Commercial provides commercial real estate services for office, industrial, retail, investment and multifamily residential properties in Northern California. Its services include leasing and sales, marketing, asset management and financing. The company was founded in 1935 and is located in Santa Clara, CA.

Cenzic, Inc. provides software, managed service and cloud security products. It focuses on Web application security, automating the process of identifying security defects at the Web application level where more than 75% of attacks occur, help customers in remediating those defects, manage risk and get compliance with regulations such as PCI. The company was founded by Penny C. Leavy and Gregory M. Hoglund in June 2000 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

AcademixDirect, Inc. provides tailored solutions for improving university enrollment and education marketing. The firm uses a technology that incorporates a proprietary matching algorithm, fraud detection software, lead scoring, and targeting capabilities. The company was founded by Al Abhari and Jamie Claire in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Applied Predictive Technologies, Inc. provides cloud-based predictive analytics software solutions. Its products include APT Index, APT Illuminate, engage, category management insights, market basket analyzer, network planner, and space planning optimizer. The firm serves to the airlines, automotive, hotels, insurance, retail, technology and telecom industries. The company was founded in 1999 by Anthony Bruce, James J. Manzi and Scott H. Setrakian and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

APT Software Holdings, Inc. provides investment services. The private company is based in Wilmington, DE.

Tile, Inc. designs and develops location tracking device and application. Its products include Tile Mate, Slim, Style, Sport, and Bluetooth tracker that is attached to keys, luggage, backpacks, purses, and other valuable items which when lost can be located through the Tile software application. The firm also offers accessories such as adhesives, luggage tags, pockets, zip straps, and money clips. The company was founded by Michael G. Farley and Nicholas G. Evans in 2012 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.