Ryan Watson

Fusion MPHC Group, Inc. provides integrated voice and data communication services. It offers broadband Internet access service for small and mid-sized businesses; business phone and Internet services; VPN and security services; email and web hosting services; and enterprise solutions. The firm also provides voice over IP, wireless and voice services on a managed national broadband network, wholesale and carrier services. The company is headquartered in DE.

Webtrends, Inc. offers web analytics and online marketing solutions. The firm is a customer intelligence company that turns online and offline data into understanding, which help organizations, realize a competitive advantage by providing insight-driven optimization of their digital channels. Its products and solutions enable web-smart organizations to optimize their digital marketing programs from visitor acquisition to customer retention. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing LLC engages in the operations of sports and sanctions auto races. It operates races through three racing circuits: the Busch, Craftsman Truck, and Nextel Cup Series. The company was founded by Bill France, Sr. on December 14, 1947 and is headquartered in Daytona Beach, FL.

U.S. TelePacific Holdings Corp. engages in the provision of business telecommunications network solutions. The company was founded by Ken Bisnoff and David P. Glickman in 1998 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Monetate, Inc. provides testing, targeting, and personalization services for websites. It products include TestLab that provides Website A/B testing and multivariate testing; LiveTarget that offers Website targeting; Merchandiser that provides product recommendations, badging, and visual search; and LiveAudience, a segmentation product that enables marketers to integrate customer and visitor profile and audience segment data from BlueKai with Monetate's user and real-time target attributes, such as referral and inbound marketing channel, location, weather, device, and in-session behavioral data. The firm's products enable online businesses to implement marketing strategies to test and target website content and features. The company was founded by David Bookspan and David Brussin in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Odyssey Media Group, Inc. develops, refines and shares content for print, web, tablet and mobile to their communities. It produces hyper-targeted content and user-generated marketing by working with local students and trends within specific markets. The firm has offices in Indianapolis and New York. The company was founded by B. Evan Burns and Adrian France and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

G2.com, Inc. operates a business software review platform. It helps to compare the business software and services based on user ratings and social data. The company was founded by Tim Handorf, Godard K. Abel, Matt Gorniak, Michael Wheeler, and Mark Myers in 2012 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

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.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Smith College opened in 1875 with 14 students. Today, Smith is among the largest women’s colleges in Northampton, MA, with students from 48 states and 72 countries. The college remains strongly committed to the education of women at the undergraduate level, but Smith admits both men and women as graduate students.

hc1 Insights, Inc. provides healthcare relationship management solutions. Its platform translates data from any source-including LIS and HIS billing-intro patient and provider profiles, dashboards, and real-time alerts. The company was founded by Brad A. Bostic in March 2011 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Hyde Park Venture Partners Management LLC (Hyde Park Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Guy Turner. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

RewardsPay, Inc. provides online consumer payment services. It allows consumers to redeem credit card rewards points, cash rewards, hotel points or frequent flier airline miles to pay for goods and services at merchant websites and at the redemption portals of leading loyalty programs. The company was founded by Anu Shukla and Vasanthi Chandrasekaram in 2010 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Possible Worldwide LLC operates as an interactive marketing agency. It offers digital strategies, performance marketing, and creative design services. The firm also provides development services in the areas of web, frameworks, mobile, desktop, social networking, open source server, cloud computing, databases, ecommerce and search integration. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

The HBSA/NC is one of the largest alumni clubs in the world, serving over 8,000 alumni across the globe. The non-profit company is based in San Rafael, CA. For over 40 years, the organization has been helping alumni stay connected, get inspired, and create impact in their communities through a diverse set of educational, career-focused, and socially-conscious initiatives. The organization organizes over 100 events annually, enabling alumni to learn and network with thought-leading HBS professors, respected CEOs, and noteworthy HBS alumni. Key initiatives such as community partners, start-up partners, and alumni angels add to the entrepreneurial verve of Silicon Valley while contributing to the mission of Harvard Business School in educating leaders that make a difference in the world.

Level Eleven LLC operates a sales performance optimization platform. It develops and delivers enterprise gasification and customer relationship management solutions. The company was founded by Robert Marsh in October 2012 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Backstop Solutions Group LLC provides software solutions to hedge funds, funds of funds, pensions, endowments, private equity firms, consultants, and family offices. Its products include backstop client relationship management software; backstop investor relations software; research management software; portfolio management software; and backstop portal. The company was founded by Clint Derek Coghill and Andy Pruitt in 2003 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Sigstr, Inc. engages in the development of relationship marketing platform . Its technology transforms corporate email signatures into marketing channel. The company was founded by Daniel Hanrahan in 2014 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Terminus Software, Inc. develops account-based marketing platform for B2B marketers. It offers mobile, social, display, and video; and provides account-level attribution across digital channels with bi-directional Salesforce integration. The company was founded by Eric Spett, Eric Vass, David Cummings, and Sangram Vajre in 2014 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

PathFactory, Inc. provides content marketing automation platform solutions. Its engagement metric tools provide insight into what prospects are reading or watching. The company was founded by Mark Attila Opauszky and Nick Edouard and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Valley Growth Ventures LLC (VGV) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Youngstown, Ohio.

VNDLY, Inc. operates as a technology platform and marketplace which designs for hiring managers at mid-large corporations and vendor account management teams. Its features include contingent workforce management, total talent acquisition and statement of work. The company was founded by Shashank Saxena and Narayana Surabhi and is headquartered in Mason, OH.