In 2002, at a community fundraising event in Portland, Oregon, Jeff Jetton was waiting to check out of the event’s benefit auction. Frustrated by the wait, Jeff began to consider ways to shorten benefit auction check-out lines. He leveraged his expertise in the ATM industry to developed the first product, Auctionpay Event Payment terminals—and Auctionpay, Inc., was born.Since then, Auctionpay has grown to offer a variety of technology solutions and services specifically designed to meet the fundraising needs of schools and nonprofit organizations. Today Auctionpay clients use Auctionpay products ranging from event management software to event registration to donation payment processing to online auctions, in order to automate and streamline their fundraising efforts so they can raise more money.

The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is a nonprofit with a worldwide mission to promote computer user freedom and to defend the rights of all free software users.As our society grows more dependent on computers, the software we run is of critical importance to securing the future of a free society. Free software is about having control over the technology we use in our homes, schools and businesses, where computers work for our individual and communal benefit, not for proprietary software companies or governments who might seek to restrict and monitor us.

Emblaze Ltd is a group of technology companies addressing both growth and innovation activities thus combining the stability of “bread and butter” mature technology enterprises with “high-risk / high-reward” investments in innovation.

Kforce Government Solutions (KGS) can help investigate and solve all sorts of technological mysteries. The company provides a variety of information technology services, which include application and Web development, consulting, outsourcing, project management, and support services. Kforce has fostered a particular specialization in enterprise data management. KGS serves government entities as well as clients in the financial, health care, insurance, and telecom industries. Formerly called Pinkerton Computer Consultants, the company was founded in 1967 and acquired by Kforce in 2006.

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, develops, markets, and supports a range of software, and combined hardware and software products and services for information technology security worldwide. The company offers its customers a portfolio of network and gateway security solutions, data and endpoint security solutions, and management solutions. Its solutions operate under a unified security architecture that enables end-to-end security with a single line of unified security gateways and enables a single agent for various endpoint securities. The company's network and gateway security solutions include Firewall that inspects traffic as it passes through security gateways; intrusion prevention technologies; virtual private networks (VPNs); content screening; messaging security; Web-based communications; security acceleration; and virtualization. Its data and endpoint security technologies include Personal Firewall; Data Protection; Remote Access VPNs; and Anti-Malware.The company's security management solutions include centralized policy management, which enables in defining various aspects of the security policy; provisioning tools that allow the daily deployment and removal of individual entities, such as new gateways, users, and devices; monitoring tools; auditing tools; and security information and event management. It sells its products to enterprises, service providers, small and medium-sized businesses, and consumers through a network of channel partners, including distributors, resellers, value-added resellers, system integrators, and managed services providers. The company has strategic relationships with Crossbeam Systems, Inc.; Dell, Inc.; Hewlett-Packard Co.; IBM; Nokia Corporation; Microsoft Corporation; Nortel Networks Corp.; Siemens AG; and Sun Microsystems, Inc. Check Point Software Technologies was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Kaidara Software provides technical service knowledge management software and services that call centers, help desks, field service organizations, on-location service centers, and e-commerce Web sites use to answer customer questions, recommend products, and diagnose problems. Its software includes applications for troubleshooting, multi-language support, and data analysis and reporting. The company's customers come from fields such as automotive and transportation, retail, high tech, and electronic and medical equipment. Investors in the company include DN Capital, CDC Innovation Partners, LCF Rothschild, and Galileo Partners.

Meeting Maker company provides time management software that helps companies and organizations manage meetings and scheduling. PeopleCube serves a variety of clients, such as small and mid-sized businesses, as well as large global companies; customers include Chevron and Harvard University. The company also offers professional services, such as consulting, maintenance, support, and training. PeopleCube was established in 1989. Big Bang Ventures and Truffle Capital are investors in the company.

Polivec provides an integrated, corporate-wide, software suite for Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC) solutions across all industries. This is in direct response to the complex and growing regulatory burden being imposed on businesses. By providing an end-to-end business process for governance, Polivec enables corporations to manage risk, reduce cost, minimize complexity and protect their current investmentsThe Polivec Solution enables companies to quickly realize the business advantages of efficient corporate governance, including enhanced financial performance, increased shareholder value and streamlined operations and reduced overhead.

The company's identification products are used to manage and issue secure credentials, including national IDs, passports, driver's licenses, smart cards, and access-control credentials. Its software creates secure digital images and enables the enrollment and management of unlimited population sizes. Its digital booking products provide law enforcement with integrated mug shot, fingerprint, and investigative capabilities. The company markets its products to governments, public safety agencies, and commercial enterprises.

Forsythe Technology believes it has the foresight to provide valuable business and information technology consulting services. The company helps businesses and government agencies manage their IT infrastructure, providing services ranging from strategy to implementation and support. It also provides leasing and other financial services. Serving clients from offices throughout the US and western Canada, the company works with vendors such as Cisco Systems and Sun Microsystems. Forsythe Technology customers have included Aflac and TriZetto. Chairman Richard Forsythe founded the company in 1971 as Forsythe McArthur Associates. Today the employee-owned company operates from about 50 offices in North America.

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