Astea International is a global provider of service management software solutions that address the unique needs of companies who manage capital equipment, mission critical assets and human capital. With the acquisition of FieldCentrix, Astea complements its existing portfolio with the industry’s leading mobile field service execution solutions. Since 1979, Astea has licensed applications to companies, around the world, in a wide range of sectors including information technology, telecommunications, instruments and controls, business systems, HVAC, gaming/leisure, imaging, industrial equipment, and medical devices.

Clayton Holdings provides technology-based services to help mortgage lenders, investors, and other financial services firms manage their operations and risk. It offers operations support, loan and portfolio analysis, and consulting for lenders and capital markets firms, and it provides transaction management, compliance, and other software. Clayton's Independent Pricing Service provides credit risk management services and risk-filtering technologies for the fixed-income securities market. The company also supplies mortgage professionals on a temporary staffing basis. Private equity firm Greenfield Partners took Clayton Holdings private for about $133 million in 2008.

Logibec Groupe Informatique Ltd. was founded in 1982 and went public in 1986. Logibec is among the fastest-growing North American companies specializing in the development, marketing, implementation and support of information systems for the health and social services sector. Since its acquisition of MDI Technologies, Inc., in June 2005, Logibec has continued to expand its American activities with the recent acquisition of the assets of Achieve Healthcare Technologies and QuickCARE Software Services and is now a leader in the U.S. with a customer base of approximately 7,000 facilities. Its American activities are now managed under the name MDI Achieve. Logibec's services are delivered by an experienced team of approximately 430 employees. The Company has its head office in Montreal as well as offices in Quebec City, Edmonton, St. Louis, Minneapolis, Dallas, Tampa and Smithfield, Virginia.

Backchannelmedia wants to turn couch potatoes into consumer powerhouses. The firm's Clickable TV offering merges direct marketing and television ad buying software. The interactive technology, which is added to existing TV equipment, allows a TV viewer to click and transfer a desired TV advertisement directly to a Web page. The viewer can then bookmark, view, and purchase advertised products on the Internet. As a result, Backchannelmedia's clients -- primarily TV advertisers and broadcasters -- can determine who's responding to their advertising and who's shopping for their products online based on TV exposure, and adjust ad campaigns accordingly. Backchannelmedia was founded in 2000 by Michael Kokernak.

ProQuest creates specialized information resources and technologies that propel successful research, discovery, and lifelong learning. A global leader in serving libraries of all types, ProQuest offers the expertise of such respected brands as CSA™, UMI®, Chadwyck-Healey™, SIRS®, and eLibrary®. With Serials Solutions®, Ulrich's™, RefWorks®, COS™, Dialog® and now Bowker® part of the ProQuest brand family, the company supports the breadth of the information community with innovative discovery solutions that power the business of books and the best in research experience. More than a content provider or aggregator, ProQuest is an information partner, creating indispensable research solutions that connect people and information. Through innovative, user-centered discovery technology, ProQuest offers billions of pages of global content that includes historical newspapers, dissertations, and uniquely relevant resources for researchers of any age and sophistication—including content not likely to be digitized by others. Inspired by its customers and their end users, ProQuest is working toward a future that blends information accessibility with community to further enhance learning and encourage lifelong enrichment.

Founded in 1987, SalePoint provides retail point-of-sale software and implementation services for clients across the US. The company's software includes Retail Interact, an information management system that helps retailers with merchandise planning, inventory management, purchasing, pricing, and other functions; Trovato, a point-of-sale software system for specialty retailers; and online cashiering and cash management applications for university business offices, public sector agencies, and health care providers. An IBM business partner, SalePoint resells IBM hardware, which it integrates with its own software to provide system implementations for clients.

Horizon Technology Group offers information technology (IT) consulting services such as applications development, customer relationship management, and systems integration. The company's infrastructure and services division specializes in distributing networking and computer products and offering supply chain management and technical services to technology providers and resellers through partnerships with systems integrators. Its applications division concentrates on such IT services as consulting and the development of data warehousing software. Customers have included Xerox. Horizon Technology Group was acquired by Avnet for about $150 million in May 2008.

Eclipsys Corporation operates as a healthcare information technology company in North America, the southeast Asia, and the Middle East. It provides integrated clinical, revenue cycle, and performance management software; and professional services that assist healthcare organizations in their clinical, financial, and operational processes. The company software enables physicians, nurses, and other clinicians to coordinate care through a shared electronic medical record, place orders, and access and share information about patients. Its software also facilitates patient admissions, scheduling, invoicing, inventory control, and cost accounting, as well as records maintenance and assessment of the profitability of specific medical procedures and personnel. In addition, the company provides various services related to its software, which include software and hardware maintenance; professional services consisting of implementation, integration, training, and consulting; remote hosting of its software; outsourcing; network services; and third-party healthcare information technology applications. Eclipsys markets its software to healthcare providers of various sizes and specialties, including community hospitals, multi-entity healthcare systems, academic medical centers, outpatient clinics, physician practices, and other healthcare organizations through its direct sales force. The company was formerly known as Integrated Healthcare Solutions, Inc. and changed its name to Eclipsys Corporation in 1997. Eclipsys Corporation was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Sagient Research Systems, Inc. is a publisher of independent research. We develop, produce, and sell proprietary research products to mutual funds, hedge funds, and investment banks. Our business strategy is to continue to leverage our development, technology, and marketing expertise to become a leading provider of independent research to the institutional investment and financial services communities. From June 2001 until January 2006, we were a publicly traded and reporting company on the OTC-BB exchange with the symbol SRYS. In January 2006, the company completed a "going private transaction" and now operates as a private enterprise. We no longer make our financial information publicly available and our stock no longer trades on the OTC-BB exchange.

Teamsoft is a leading provider of proven, practical, simple to use solutions for organizations that want to better manage their staff and resources . In addition, Teamsoft provides a full range of professional services. Teamsoft is a privately held company located in cosmopolitan Montreal. Teamsoft focus on offering value to customers with products that are easy to use, easy to install, and easy to keep running. This increases customer's return on investment and reduces their total cost of ownership. Many of their customers run Teamsoft products on a combination of Mac and Windows PCs, and on Mac, Windows, Unix and Linux servers. They provide products that run on multiple platforms because company realize that many of their customers have mixed environments. Teamsoft make it easy for their customer to continue using whatever computer platform they are comfortable with.

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