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| 2nd Story Software, Inc. * |
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| Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Year of investment: 2004 |
| www.taxact.com |
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| 2nd Story Software, Inc. is the nation’s pioneer in providing free online tax preparation software and electronic filing services. Its flagship product line, TaxACT®, is available via the internet to individual taxpayers and paid preparers as online tax preparation programs or as downloadable desktop software. 2nd Story has built a rapidly growing and profitable business by upgrading free customers to paying customers by selling Deluxe and State versions of the software, as well as e-filing services. |
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| Ameritrade Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: AMTD) |
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| Omaha, NE |
| Year of investment: 1999 |
| www.amtd.com |
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| TA's original investment was in Datek Online Holdings Corp., a pioneer in the online brokerage industry and a provider of financial technology products and services to the institutional and retail trading communities. In September 2002, Datek Online Holdings Corp. merged with Ameritrade Holding Corporation, uniting two firms that have the lowest cost operations and highest operating margins in the online brokerage industry. Ameritrade is now the leading online brokerage, as measured by equity trades per day. |
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| Andover.Net |
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| Acton, MA |
| Year of investment: 1999 |
| www.ostg.com |
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| Andover.Net is a leading Internet content provider focusing on the growing Linux community. Andover.Net was acquired in June 2000 by VA Linux (NASDAQ: LNUX), the world's leading provider of comprehensive Linux solutions for the web. |
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| AVG Technologies * |
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| Prague, Czech Republic |
| Year of investment: 2009 |
| www.avg.com |
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| AVG is a global security software maker protecting more than 80 million consumers and small businesses in 167 countries from the ever-growing incidence of web threats, viruses, spam, cyber-scams and hackers on the Internet. AVG has nearly two decades of experience in combating cyber crime and one of the most advanced laboratories for detecting, pre-empting and combating Web-borne threats from around the world. |
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| Babcock & Jenkins, Inc. |
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| Portland, OR |
| Year of investment: 1999 |
| www.bnj.com |
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| Babcock & Jenkins, Inc. is a full-service direct marketing agency which uses web-enabled technology to drive sales for its customers. |
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