ServiceMagic helps you hire residential contractors with the click of a mouse -- presto! The company operates an online marketplace where homeowners can find information about qualified contractors and service professionals in their area and post projects and service requests for contractors to bid on. The company fields requests for services in more than 700 categories, including bathroom remodeling, locksmiths, and handymen. It has more than 70,000 pre-screened businesses, many of which are rated by customers, that pay fees for leads received as a result of the service. Co-Chairmen and former CEOs Michael Beaudoin and Rodney Rice started ServiceMagic in 1998. It was acquired by IAC/InterActiveCorp in 2004.

Three of the UK's largest real estate agency chains, Countrywide, Halifax, and Connells, jointly founded Rightmove in 2000. The firm floated on the London Stock Exchange in 2006. Who in their right mind wants their next move to be wrong? Rightmove.co.uk is the largest property Web site in the UK, displaying some one million properties (houses and flats) for sale or rent. The site provides a showcase for estate and lettings agents as well as new home developers, and attracts some 40 million visits from active home hunters every month. Rightmove also publishes the House Price Index, the largest monthly sampling of residential listing prices.

Rediff.com India Limited provides online Internet based services with a focus on India and the global Indian community. Its Web sites consist of interest specific channels relevant to Indian interests, including cricket; astrology; matchmaker and movies; content on various matters, such as news and finance; search facilities; a range of community features comprising e-mail, chat, messenger, and e-commerce; and broadband wireless content, as well as short messaging services for the mobile phone subscribers in India. Rediff.com India Limited company also publishes two weekly newspapers, including ‘India Abroad’ and ‘India in New York’ for the Indian-American community in the United States and Canada. As of March 31, 2009, it had 77.9 million online registered users. Rediff.com India Limited company was formerly known as Rediff Communication Private Limited and changed its name to Rediff.com India Limited in February 2000. Rediff.com India Limited was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

365 Media Group, formerly ukbetting, offers online sports wagering and other sports-related content through Sport365.com. The collection of websites includes sportinglife.com, TEAMtalk.com, and sportal.com. In addition to sport sites, the company also offers casino games online (Sky Poker and Sky Bingo) and shopping sites (Sports.co.uk and TShirts365.com). Founded in 2001 as a collection of betting sites, the company has diversified into advertising, affiliate, and content syndication revenue streams. Banking powerhouses Goldman Sachs and UBS previously owned more than a third of 365 Media Group, which was acquired by British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB) in 2007.

BroadVision, Inc. develops, markets, and supports enterprise portal applications. Its applications enable companies to unify their e-business infrastructure and conduct both interactions and transactions with employees, partners, and customers through a personalized self-service model. The company’s solutions include business agility suite, which enables interaction with visitors through personalized views of information, resources, and business processes stored in diverse internal and external legacy information systems. It also offers commerce agility suite that allows businesses to manage business-to-business and business-to-consumer channels through a single solution; OnDemand solution that provides visibility and agility for various members of organizations to collaborate; Clearvale, an integrated Enterprise 2.0 platform; and QuickSilver, which provides features for creation and publishing of documents supporting multiple output formats. In addition, BroadVision offers application services, including commerce services to display product offerings and transact business on Web sites; portal services to provide end users with a personalized and intuitive navigation as they interact with business; process services that extend Web capabilities, and transforms processes and collaborations into Web-based self-service applications; and content services to manage Web content. Further, the company provides staging services to simplify the process of moving content from multiple systems to the production environment; eMerchandising to create, manage, and implement sales discounts while maintaining oversight over profitability; and search solution that provides text and field searching of online content. BroadVision serves financial services, government, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and telecommunications industries in the Americas, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and the Middle East. BroadVision, Inc. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.

Since 1995, when it launched the first car-buying website, Autobytel Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ABTL) mission has been to empower automotive consumers with the best available tools and information they need to make smart, well-informed vehicle purchasing and ownership decisions. By providing a convenient and comprehensive online automotive experience for in-market car shoppers, and then connecting those shoppers with its nationwide network of automotive dealers, the company has helped millions of consumers find the vehicle they want and generated billions of dollars in car sales for dealers. Through its extensive marketing network, Autobytel provides dealers and manufacturers with advanced web-based advertising and marketing programs, as well as opportunities to build relationships with customers and programs to efficiently manage and convert online business.

Riding the rapids of wireless communications, SkyRiver Communications provides wireless broadband services with a focus on multiple-user environments such as office buildings, hotels, and restaurants primarily in Southern California. SkyRiver offers such services as Wi-Fi and fixed wireless, as well as other Internet services such as Web hosting, network security, and email. SkyRiver Communications company's customers have included hotel chains such as Pacifica Host Hotels. SkyRiver's service area includes parts of Los Angeles, San Diego, Ventura, Oxnard, and Orange County.

The Gores Group, founded by Alec E. Gores in 1987, is a private equity firm focused on acquiring controlling interests in mature and growing businesses which can benefit from the firm’s operating experience and flexible capital. Since its inception, Gores has acquired 60 companies worldwide with combined revenues in excess of 15 billion dollars. Currently, Gores has 2.7 billion dollars in equity under active management. Gores’ offices in North America and Europe serve its active investment programs in these regions.

Established in 1995, NetBenefit is one of the UK’s most experienced managed hosting companies. We specialise in providing tailored managed hosting solutions that deliver security, resilience and online performance for business critical websites, applications and online advertising campaigns. We have evolved with the internet to our position today as a leading provider of bespoke, flexible managed hosting solutions to well known brands such as Kiddicare, New Statesman and British Red Cross. While remaining small enough to be committed to the success of all our customers. Our team consists of experienced consultants, pre-sales, project managers, technical architects and engineers, all of whom are here to help guarantee the online success of your business. We are focused on delivering hosting peace of mind so that our customers can focus on what they do best.

InfoSpace, Inc. develops search tools and technologies that assist consumers with finding content and information on the Internet. It offers search services that enable Internet users to locate and view content, information, merchants, individuals, and products online. The company provides search services through its Web sites, such as Dogpile.com, WebCrawler.com, MetaCrawler.com, and WebFetch.com, as well as through the Web sites of distribution partners. It serves primarily search content providers. InfoSpace was founded in 1996 and is based in Bellevue, Washington.

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