David Friend

HealthGate Data Corp. engages in the provision of Internet solutions for patients and healthcare providers. It caters to medical, dental, laboratory, and cosmetic procedures. The company was founded by William S. Reece, Rick Lawson, and Barry Manuel on February 8, 1994 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

Infor Global Solutions (Canada) Ltd. (formerly known as Geac Computer Corp. Ltd.) provided software to its clients used to analyze, manage and automate business processes. Its Enterprise Applications Systems (EAS) business was focused on meeting the needs of an organization's CFO and finance functions. The company targeted specific niche markets with its Industry Specific Applications (ISA) business. This unit provided specialized software and systems for libraries, local government administration, public safety agencies and the real estate, restaurant, property management and construction sectors. On March 14, 2006, Golden Gate Capital Completed the acquisition of Geac and reorganized it into two different portfolio companies, known as Extensity and Infor. Geac was located in Markham, Canada.

Wasabi Systems Inc. develops network storage solutions and software. It offers storage solutions, such as VMX Series iSCSI SAN Systems, which combine SATA drive technology along with an option for high performance SAS drives with various GbE interfaces, as well as storage systems and software that supports various client operating systems. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Norfolk, VA.

Carbonite, Inc. engages in the provision of cloud and hybrid backup solutions for consumers and small and medium sized businesses. It provides backup, disaster recovery, high availability and workload migration technologies. The company was founded by Jeffry Flowers and David Friend on February 10, 2005 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Storiant, Inc. provides data storage solutions. The firm also engages in maintenance, sparing and redundancy, easy integration via cloud-ready rest interface and gateways and software managing low-cost commodity drives, including shingled magnetic recording disks. The company was founded by Jeffry Flowers and Mark H. Rees on July 18, 2012 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Sixenos, Inc. provided prepackaged software services. It provided audio platforms for managing conference calls and virtual meetings. The firm's customers included the financial, healthcare, electronics and manufacturing industries. The company was founded by Jeffry Flowers and David Friend on March 3, 1999 and was headquartered in Tewksbury, MA.

Part of Synchronoss Technologies, Inc., FaxNet Corp. provides internet fax services. The company is based in Boston, MA. The company was founded by David Friend, Jeffry Flowers. FaxNet was acquired by Critical Path, Inc. on December 07, 1999 for $147.50 million.

The Brookings Institution provides research and policy solutions. The firm's activities are carried out through four research programs: economic studies, foreign policy studies, governance studies, and metropolitan policy. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Pilot Software, Inc. develops web-enabled decision support and business intelligence software. The company was founded on August 13, 2002 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.