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Braze is a market leader in Marketing Automation for Apps, defining the future of mobile. Investors include Rally Venture Partners, ICONIQ, Cross Creek, Spark Capital, Meritech Capital Partners, Blumberg Capital, Citi Ventures, and others.

ActionIQ is a Customer Data Platform (CDP) that enables world class B2C Marketers to "personalize at scale". As McKinsey puts it: The heartbeat of modern marketing is Data Activation and Personalization https://goo.gl/sZUdCL

ClusterK offers software that enables high availability in the AWS Spot Market, to accelerate and save up to 90% for mission-critical applications. ClusterK was acquired by Amazon in April 2015.

Fliptop is a predictive lead scoring engine, which uses data science to help companies close deals efficiently, leveraging public web and internal application data. Acquired by Linkedin in August 2015.

A Market Leader in Personalization & AdTech Solutions. MyBuys merged with Magnetic in May 2015.

Data Elite is an accelerator for Big Data start-ups that provides world-class early stage funding, top tier counseling, and space to breathe. Backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Social+Capital Partnership, Formation8, Ron Conway and Anand Rajaraman.

Founded in 2012, Swarm is a venture-backed technology company with headquarters in San Francisco, California, and offices in New York, and Australia. Swarm is committed to helping SMB retailers build better businesses through powerfully simple technology. Swarm was acquired by Groupon in November 2014. NYTimes article: http://nyti.ms/1xlmdaQ

Neolane is a market leader in Marketing Automation for B2C and B2B. Acquired by Adobe in July 2013 for $600M, the technology is currently a backbone of the Adobe Marketing Cloud.

Barnes & Noble is the world's biggest bookseller brand.

StockphotoPro provides millions of high quality stock images to Ad Agencies, Corporations, Graphic Design firms, Editorial Organizations (Newsparpers and Magazines), Book Publishers, Small Business, and many others. 25,000 photographers contribute to the unique collection of images from every corner of the globe and on every concept.

Jigsaw is a leading provider of business information and data services that uniquely leverages user-generated content contributed by its global business-to-business community of more than 1,000,000 members. Jigsaw was sold in April 2010 to Salesforce.com for $175m and is currently the backbone of Data.com.

Capcom is a maker of home video games for Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft game consoles, personal computers, and handheld devices. Capcom has created many popular game franchises, including Street Fighter, Megaman, Devil May Cry and Resident Evil. More recent titles which hit the million-selling mark are Dead Rising, Lost Planet, and Monster Hunter Freedom 2. The company licenses its game titles for movies, cartoons, books, comics, and toys. It also makes coin-operated arcade machines and operates arcades in Japan.

Palm has always had a hand in the development of mobile communications. Historically the leading provider of handheld computers, the company now primarily markets Internet-enabled mobile phones. Its phone line includes the entry-level Centro and more advanced Treo and Pre lines. The company sells its products directly and through distributors, wireless service carriers, retailers, and other resellers. Its carrier partners include ALLTEL, AT&T, Sprint Nextel, and Verizon Wireless. Palm markets its products worldwide