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****Top 24 from Group 2 move on to round 2****
Founded: 2016
CEO: Robert S. Johnston
What they do: Detect and stop identity-based attacks.
Founded: 2013
CEO: Yoni Broyde
What they do: Offer a “data pipeline” service.
Founded: 2015
CEO: Dror davidoff
What they do: “Enable enterprises to secure their virtual container environments from development to production.”
Founded: 2012
CEO: Sushil Thomas
What they do: Provide “visual [data] analytics software.”
Founded: 2013
CEO: Nat Kausik
What they do: Provide a security solution that delivers “visibility over corporate data in the cloud and on any device.”
Founded: 2014
CEO: Frank Mycroft
What they do: Provide an app that “saves working people a trip to the gas station by allowing them to use an app to have their cars safely filled in the office parking lot as a company perk (with no additional fees) while they work.”
Founded: 2014
CEO: Vinod Muthukrishnan
What they do: Offer a “Voice of Customer (VOC) platform” that helps brands track, measure, and improve customer experiences.
Founded: 2012
CEO: Raj Dhingra
What they do: Develop software that automates many of the manual processes required to migrate workloads into the cloud and protect them post-migration.
Founded: 2015
CEO: Ernesto DiGiambattista
What they do: Provide a Security-as-a-Service platform.
Founded: 2012
CEO: Stuart McClure
What they do: Develop AI-powered anti-malware protections.
Founded: 2015
CEO: Daniela Braga
What they do: They are developing an “intelligent data platform for AI.”
Founded: 2016
CEO: Haley Altman
What they do: Provide software that securely automates corporate legal transaction workflows.
Founded: 2012
CEO: Taro Fukuyama
What they do: Develop “employee engagement products” that are designed so companies can customize “rewards, recognition, perks, and sentiment measurement programs for maximum impact.”
Founded: 2016
CEO: Craig McLuckie
What they do: From the founders of the Kubernetes project, Heptio “bridges the gap between enterprise IT and the emerging world of cloud native computing.”
Founded: 2013
CEO: Kiran Bhageshpur
What they do: Provide an Infrastructure-as-a-Service platform designed for storing, backing up, and archiving massive file systems.
Founded: 2015
CEO: Mike Mauseth
What they do: Build “similarity neighborhood models to help consumers and businesses to save time and money.”
Founded: 2012
CEO: Nir Gaist
What they do: Develop cyber-security technology that can “proactively detect, prevent, respond to, and analyze threats, known or unknown, regardless of the type of attack; who generated it; or how, where or when the attack penetrated the organization.”
Founded: 2012
CEO: Khaled Naim
What they do: Offer a SaaS platform that provides “last-mile delivery management for on-demand and ecommerce customers.”
Founded: 2016
CEO: Rohit Anabheri
What they do: Provide a “real-time endpoint threat detection and prevention platform against sophisticated attackers and malware.”
Founded: 2010
CEO: Ulf Zetterberg
What they do: Automate the way organizations “find contracts, extract terms, provisions, and clauses, and presents that information to users to reduce costs, increase revenues, manage risk, and make better decisions.”
Founded: 2015
CEO: Chandra Pandey
What they do: They are developing a cyber-security solution that stops cyber-threats from inflicting damage “through surgical containment and elimination and to predict insider attacks through behavioral threat detection modeling and machine learning.”
Founded: 2012
CEO: Bob Muglia
What they do: Provide cloud-based data warehousing services.
Founded: 2012
CEO: Dr. Homayoon Kazerooni
What they do: Build “modular, affordable exoskeletons to help people with disabilities regain their mobility, and to help workers avoid repetitive stress injury on the job.”
Founded: 2014
CEO: John Jolly
What they do: Provide an incident-response platform that “integrates people, processes, and technology to effectively and efficiently address cybersecurity issues and realize better cybersecurity outcomes.”
Founded: 2012
CEO: Andy Palmer
What they do: Offer an “enterprise-scale data unification platform that connects, cleans, and unifies data from hundreds, or thousands, of disparate silos.”
Founded: 2012
CEO: Adam Goldberg
What they do: Offer an online platform to support “employees that are parents of special needs children and to support employees who are caregivers of elderly family members with the tools and information they need to care for their loved ones.”
Founded: 2011
CEO: Greg Enriquez
What they do: Provide a cyber-security tool that “uses deception technology to entrap attackers while protecting organizations from data breaches when traditional security solutions have failed.”
Founded: 2012
CEO: Adam Wilson
What they do: Build “data wrangling” software that “enhances the value of an enterprise’s Big Data by enabling users to easily transform and enrich raw, complex data into clean and structured formats for analysis.”
Founded: 2014
CEO: Liz Maida
What they do: Help clients “see the big picture by connecting security alerts with past institutional knowledge and historical attack data, present threat intelligence and open source information, and future predictions based on analysis of known findings, allowing organizations to expedite every step of the response lifecycle.”
Founded: 2010
CEO: David Dunne
What they do: Help “brands and agencies harness their data . . . to gain actionable insights into marketing performance.”
Founded: 2012
CEO: Mark LaRow
What they do: Provide an identity resolution and matching platform.
Founded: 2013
CEO: James Brear
What they do: Provide a network verification platform that “predicts network behavior and works to eliminate network outages and vulnerabilities.”
Founded: 2014
CEO: Praveen Akkiraju
What they do: Provide SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide Area Networking) services.
Founded: 2013
CEO: Vijay Tella
What they do: Offer a business automation and integration platform.
Founded: 2014
CEO: Ajay Gulati
What they do: Provide on-demand private clouds delivered as a managed service.
****Top 24 from Group 2 move on to round 2****