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Education.com is a one-stop online destination for educational information and services for parents of children in preschool through grade 12. The site offers the ability for parents to easily find over 4,000 reference articles from the most respected non-profits, government agencies, and universities in the country, plus cutting edge editorial content, communities, and tools to answer education related questions. Education.com, headquartered in Redwood City, Calif., was founded in 2006. The company is backed by leading venture capital firms Azure Capital and TeleSoft Partners.

Thinglefin, a premier developer of massively multi-player online casual games was founded in May 2007 by Toby Ragaini, Jeremy Friesen, and Ryan O'Rourke.

Vivant Medical, Inc. is an emerging growth company that is focused on becoming the world leader in tissue-sparing tumor therapy by developing minimally invasive devices powered by microwave energy for tumor ablation. Founded by Thomas Fogarty, MD, Vivant has received 510K approvals for several devices and has embarked upon clinical trials in multiple centers in the United States. Vivant was acquired by Valleylab, a division of Tyco International, Inc. (NYSE: TYC).

InSound Medical, Inc. is a medical device company focused on the development and sale of next generation hearing aid solutions. InSound's products, and the intellectual property that support them, are designed to address the traditional shortcomings of hearing aids by providing the 70 million hearing-impaired individuals worldwide with extended-wear, disposable products that have superior sound quality and durability. InSound Medical, Inc. was acquired by Sonova Holding AG, of Switzerland.

China Genetics Holdings (CGH) is the holding company that operates a revolutionary, world class, state of art dairy farm just outside of Beijing, China, which is producing the highest quality raw milk in China and comparable to the best internationally. CGH has developed a comprehensive set of dairy farming technology, management methodology and industry know how which are disruptive to the current Chinese dairy industry practices.

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