Investor Relations

BDMetrics is a privately held company. Our investors include:

Valhalla Partners

Valhalla Partners was formed in early 2002 to bring together some of the most respected and successful venture investors in the Mid-Atlantic region. The Valhalla team has invested in or served as senior executives in over 100 companies during the last twenty years. To date, more than 60 of these have already experienced successful initial public offerings or successful mergers. Valhalla helps talented entrepreneurs build world-class companies, believing that every entrepreneur and opportunity is unique, the core principles required to turn a great idea into a successful business remain consistent and that all entrepreneurial companies must build at least five critical processes in order to succeed: Team Building, Product Development, Customer Acquisition, Customer Deployment, Finance and Administration. To be managed properly, these processes require significant time and attention. As a result, the firm is designed to maximize the time spent working with entrepreneurs and helping them to create long-term, sustainable value. For more information visit www.valhallapartners.com.

The Grosvenor Funds

Founded in 1994, The Grosvenor Funds’ strategy is to invest in early and expansion-stage companies that have a sustainable competitive advantage, address large markets, and present a clear business plan to become cash flow positive within 18 to 24 months. Over the years, Grosvenor’s portfolio has completed numerous IPOs and mergers & acquisitions. Among the most notable successes are Corvis (now Broadwing), LightLogic, BioMarin, InphoMatch (now Mobile 365), and Onvia. A large and growing network of companies, private and institutional investors, technical advisors, and entrepreneurs support Grosvenor management in four venture portfolios. "I have always been intrigued with the potential of extraordinary individuals to change the way society lives and works." - C. Bowdoin Train, Managing Partner For more information visit www.grosvenorfund.com.

New Markets Growth Fund

The New Markets Growth Fund is a $20 million venture capital fund that makes equity investments to both early-stage ventures and small to mid-sized high growth companies located in Maryland, Washington DC and Northern Virginia. The NMG Fund seeks situations where either start-ups or more mature companies can commercialize innovative products and processes into domestic and foreign markets. The Fund is most interested in companies that have market validation of their product, have been through the development cycle and are ready to ship product. NMG Fund also focuses on later stage businesses looking for expansion capital to address new markets both vertical and geographic. The NMG Fund’s management team has experience in cross-border transactions and a range of industries expertise, including IT and telecom services, software, outsourced business services, manufacturing, and direct marketing. For more information visit www.newmarketsfund.com.

Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development (DBED)

DBED's mission is to attract new businesses, stimulate private investment and create jobs, encourage the expansion and retention of existing companies and provide businesses in Maryland with workforce training and financial assistance. The department promotes the State's many economic advantages and markets local products and services at home and abroad to spur economic development, international trade and tourism. Because they are a major economic generator, the department also supports the arts, film production, sports and other special events. For more information visit www.choosemaryland.org.

Greenhill SAVP

With over $100 million under management, Greenhill SAVP makes early stage venture investments in technology enabled services and business information services. Prior fund manager investments include LivePerson (NASDAQ: LPSN), OpenWave (NASDAQ: OPWV), UGO Networks (acquired by Hearst Corporation), and KnowledgeStorm (acquired by TechTarget, NASDAQ: TTGT). Greenhill SAVP is an affiliate of Greenhill & Co., Inc. (NYSE: GHL), an independent global investment banking firm with offices in New York, London, Frankfurt, Toronto and Dallas. Greenhill SAVP leverages its deep domain expertise, a proven investment track-record, and a global corporate network to create significant portfolio value. For more information about Greenhill SAVP, please visit www.gsavp.com.