Jonathan Chait

Part of Caesars Entertainment, Inc., Lady Luck Gaming Corp. owns and operates dockside and riverboat casinos and hotels. The company is based in Las Vegas, NV. Lady Luck Gaming was acquired by Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. on March 02, 2000 for $58.57 million.

Lycos, Inc. provides search-based Internet properties and services. The firm operates through the following divisions: LYCOS Media, LYCOS Advertising, and LYCOS Life. Its products and services include tools for blogging, web publishing and hosting, online games, e-mail, and search. It operates a network of sites and services including Lycos.com, Tripod, Angelfire, HotBot, Gamesville, WhoWhere, and LYCOS Mail. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Comvest Partners, Inc. (Comvest Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Comvest Group Holdings LLC founded in 2000 by Michael S. Falk, Robert L. Priddy and Robert O’Sullivan. The firm is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Student Advantage LLC provides student advantage services. It works with colleges, universities and campus organizations, and discount locations nationwide to develop low costs products and services. The company was founded by Timothy G. Healy and Raymond V. Sozzi, Jr. in 1992 and is headquartered in Ithaca, NY.

NextMark, Inc. provides direct marketing tools and resources. It enables media planning, media operations, and media sales. It provide information and technology that powers the market for addressable media and enables media planning, media operations, and media sales. The company was founded by Joseph Pych in 1999 and is headquartered in Hanover, NH.

Upromise, Inc. engages in the provision of college savings plans and education programs while making everyday purchases in grocery and drug stores, gas stations, restaurants, hotels, and online shopping. The company was founded by Michael E. Bronner, Andre L. David, and Jeffrey J. Bussgang in 2000 and is headquartered in Newton, MA.

X Plus One Solutions, Inc. offers integrated and open software for data-driven digital marketing. Its products include origin data management platform, which centralizes audience creation, computer learning, tag management, callouts, and triggers. The company was founded by Ted Shergalis in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

ClearView Audio manufactures audio speakers. One of its product is clio, which offers room-filling panoramic sound and bluetooth wireless connectivity. The company was founded by Lewis S. Athanas in 2005 and is headquartered in Wellesley, MA.

Daylife, Inc. offers online news services. It also provides web-based news and information sources in real time. The company was founded by Upendra Shardanand , John Donovan, Damon Horowitz and Thomas Tercek in 2005 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

NMD Interactive, Inc. operates as a local real estate marketplace on mobile and the web, providing accurate and comprehensive for-sale and for-rent listings from hundreds of real estate brokerages throughout New York City and the major NYC metropolitan area. The firm adds layers of proprietary data and useful search tools to help home shoppers and real estate professionals navigate the complex real estate markets within the five boroughs of New York City, as well as Northern New Jersey and the Hamptons.. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Saylent Technologies, Inc. provides banking technology solutions. It offers banking technology software and expert services which include card360 detailed analytics identify usage patterns by cardholder, minimize underperforming or at-risk segments, and enable targeted marketing programs that change behavior; account360 is a relationship product and pricing platform that creates actionable insights empowering customer to influence customer/member behaviors and increase revenues; and finsights360 speed time to value with expert data analysis, turn-key marketing campaigns, and customized services. The company was founded by Tyson Nargassans and Sharon Lee Nargassans in 2006 and is headquartered in Franklin, MA.

PlatformQ LLC produces virtual events, conferences, and tradeshows. It offers live streaming video, peer networks, and user generated content. The company was founded by Robert Rosenbloom and Hal Garnick and is headquartered in Needham, MA.

Associates for International Research, Inc. provides insight advice and data services to support workforce globalization strategies. The firm’s proprietary data focuses on the implications of cross-border transfers, including cost of living differences, housing costs, hardship allowances, per diems, and hypothetical tax. Its solutions include cost estimation, short term and long term assignments, permanent moves, benchmarking, global compensation, and partner offerings. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

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.

Part of Gannett Co., Inc., Community Newspaper Co. publishes weekly newspapers, dailies, shoppers and specialty publications. The company is based in Needham, MA. Community Newspaper was acquired by Herald Media, Inc. from Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLC on February 01, 2001.

Part of JPMorgan Chase & Co., Members Connect, Inc. is a company that provides marketing services, specializing in the college market. The company is based in Boston, MA. Members Connect was acquired by Collegiate Funding Services, Inc. on April 26, 2004.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

In-Q-Tel is a Venture Capital firm is founded in 1999 by Gilman Louie. The firm is headquartered in Arlington with additional office in London, United Kingdom.

Garage Technology Ventures LLC (Garage Technology Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Pegasus Tech Ventures, Inc. founded in 1998 by Guy Takeo Kawasaki, Craig Winfield Johnson and Richard P. Karlgaard. The firm is headquartered in the Los Altos, California.

Venture Capital Fund of New England (Venture Capital Fund of New England) is a venture capital firm founded in 1981 by Harry J. Healer and Edward John Stewart. The firm is headquartered in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

Hudson Venture Partners (Hudson Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Jay N. Goldberg and Marilyn S. Adler. The firm is headquartered in New York.

E-Tran, Inc. provides electronic cash management & payment services. The company is headquartered in Westport, CT.

Pod Investment AB (Pod) is an independent venture capital investment firm with offices in Stockholm, Sweden, and Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 2000. Pod specializes in funding early and mid-stage investments, syndicating later-stage investments in corporate spin-outs, MBOs, recapitalizations, and privatizations of more mature firms.

Part of WPP Plc, JWT Group, Inc. operates as an investment holding company. The company is based in New York, NY.

Vast Ventures Management LLC (Vast Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Douglas Chertok. The firm is headquartered in New York.

YieldMo, Inc. provides mobile advertising services. It offers mobile advertising solutions for value users, advertisers and publishers. The firm?s Ad Format Lab employs a human-centered design approach when inventing any new format in its optimization engine then runs tests everyday to discover the advertisement experience that people enjoy most. The company was founded by Michael Yavonditte, Teddy Jawde, Richard Eaton and Todd Coleman in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The CardLinx Association provides access to interoperability services including card linked offer fraud detection services. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Bruno, CA.

Mount Independence Investments LLC (Mt Independence) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by JB Lyon. The firm is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts.

BloXroute Labs, Inc. provides scaling blockchains services. It allows the processing of thousands of on-chain transactions to reduce risks issues. The company was founded by Uri Klarman, Emin Gun Sirer, Aleksandar Kuzmanovic and Soumya Basu and is headquartered in Evanston, IL.

Global EIR Coalition functions as an alternative investment manager. The company is based in St Louis. The American company was founded by Jeffrey J. Bussgang.

M.I. Revestimentos SA sells construction materials, finishing, and decoration online. It offers furniture, floors and coatings, doors and windows, and lighting. The company was founded by Daniel Bermudes Scandian and Marcelo Bermudes Scandian in 2009 and is headquartered in São José dos Pinhais, Brazil.

Reality Bytes LLC is an American company that specializes in offering discounted prices on outdated personal computers, laptops, and tablets.

Brighthire, Inc. engages in delivering HR technology products. The company was founded by Benjamin Sesser and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Next Generation Insurance Group LLC, operating under the name GradGuard, is a leading provider of college renters and tuition insurance. The company is based in Phoenix, AZ. Since 2009, GradGuard has protected over 1.5 million students at more than 1,800 institutions, including some of the largest and most prestigious universities in the United States. The company's innovative protections are embedded within the enrollment processes of these universities, ensuring that students are protected from the risks of college life. GradGuard is trusted by over 450 colleges and universities to educate and protect nearly one million students and families. The company was founded in 2008 by Bill Suneson and John Fees, with John Fees serving as CEO since then.