A diverse group of private investors provide strong financial and strategic support to the company. BigMachines' investors are leaders in the private equity, industrial manufacturing, and technology sectors. Our investors have held senior management positions at leading global industrial and financial organizations and provide valuable advice and experience to the company.

Vista Equity Partners
Vista Equity Partners is a private equity firm dedicated to building long-term value through direct equity investments and has raised capital commitments of $1.2 billion. Vista Equity Partners invests in companies that uniquely leverage technology or provide a defensible technology solution to deliver best of class products or services to their customers. Vista works in partnership with management teams to increase value by developing and executing growth strategies and leveraging its experience, business skills and relationship network.

Abel Equities , LP
Abel Equities, LP is an investment fund founded by the Abel family to invest in information technology start-ups, as well as in public debt and equities. The fund seeks to invest in companies that will deliver a unique value proposition to their customers and generate significant operating cash flows and earnings. Managing directors are Dr. Goerdt K. Abel (previously Chairman & CEO of Abel Pumps), Maria M. Abel, and Godard K. Abel.

Deutsche Venture Capital GmbH
Deutsche Venture Capital GmbH is an independent venture capital firm focusing on investments in early stages of companies with high potential for success in global markets. As a partner company of Deutsche Bank AG, Deutsche Venture Capital leverages their reputation and financial backbone, transatlantic network and experience in developing international business to bridge the gap between technological leadership and international market success.

Sculley Brothers LLC
Founded in 1995 by brothers Arthur, David and John Sculley, Sculley Brothers LLC is a private investment firm focused on eCommerce companies with exciting growth opportunities. Each brother has held senior operating positions with multi-national corporations including J.P. Morgan, H. J. Heinz, Unilever, Pepsi and Apple Computer. David represents Sculley Brothers LLC on the Board of Directors of BigMachines.

The Kraft Group
The Kraft Group is a private holding company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The Group is comprised of companies in the paper and packaging industries, sports and entertainment and private equity investing.

In sports and entertainment the Group's holdings include the National Football League's, 2001 & 2003 World Champion New England Patriots, Gillette Stadium and the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer. In paper and packaging the Group's holdings include the Rand-Whitney Group, a manufacturer of corrugated containers, International Forest Products Corporation (IFP) a trader of paper commodities, and Rand-Whitney Containerboard, a manufacturer of 100% high performance recycled linerboard. The Kraft Group also holds numerous private equity investments.

Cordell Hull, Board of Directors, Bechtel
Cordell has been a leader in the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction industry for over 30 years. He serves on the Bechtel board of Directors. Previously, Cordell served as Executive Vice President of the Bechtel Group and Chairman of Bechtel Enterprises and headed the Power group.

Pacific Partners, LP
Led by chairman K.B. Chandrasekhar, Pacific Partners is a company that leverages a collaborative network of executives at leading Internet infrastructure companies. K.B. is also the Founder, CEO and Chairman of Jamcracker and the Founder, Former CEO and Chairman of Exodus Communications.

Venture Law Group
Venture Law Group specializes in representing deal-intensive technology companies and the venture capital funds and investment banking firms that finance them. Venture Law Group assists BigMachines in structuring, financing and growing its business. Jon Gaveman, a Director at Venture Law Group, serves as the Corporate Secretary for BigMachines.