Mark Walker
Co-Founder, CEO, & Chairman
BA 1998, College of Liberal Arts, Life Member

Keith Smith
Co-Founder & President
BA 1998, College of Liberal Arts

Diana Diaz
CFO
BBA 1991, McCombs School of Business, Life Member

2023 & 2024 Returning Winner
Longhorn Business Network Member

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Current Year's Ranking

8

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Direct Digital Holdings

City

Houston

Business Category

State

Longhorn Business Network Member

No

Rankings

8

Kinesh Patel
Co-Founder & CTO
BS 2006, Cockrell School of Engineering

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Current Year's Ranking

23

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SevenRooms

City

New York

Business Category

State

Longhorn Business Network Member

No

Rankings

23

Miguel Cardoza
Founder & President
BS 1989, Cockrell School of Engineering, Life Member
MS 1997, Cockrell School of Engineering

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54

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Trident Research

City

Austin

Business Category

State

Longhorn Business Network Member

No

Rankings

54

Craig Mandeville
Founder & CEO
BS 1997, Life Member, Moody College of Communication

Forcura, a health care workflow management company, enables providers to streamline incoming patient information and coordinate ongoing patient care resulting in improved business performance.
2023 Returning Winner

Business URL

https://forcura.com
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Current Year's Ranking

78

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Forcura

City

Jacksonville

Business Category

State

Longhorn Business Network Member

No

Rankings

78

Mark Walker
Co-Founder & Chairman & CEO
BA 1998, Life Member, College of Liberal Arts

Keith Smith
Co-Founder & President
BA 1991, College of Liberal Arts

Diana Diaz
CAO & Executive Vice President
BBA 1985, McCombs School of Business

Direct Digital Holdings, owner of operating companies Colossus SSP, Huddled Masses, and Orange 142, brings state-of-the-art sell- and buy-side advertising platforms together under one umbrella company. Direct Digital Holdings’ sell-side platform, Colossus SSP, offers advertisers of all sizes extensive reach within general market and multicultural media properties.  
2023 Returning Winner

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Current Year's Ranking

6

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Direct Digital Holdings

City

Houston

Business Category

State

Longhorn Business Network Member

Yes

Rankings

6

Aakash Kumar
Founder & CEO  
BBA 2012, McCombs School of Business  

Shiftsmart is a labor platform connecting the modern hourly worker with large-scale enterprises facing increasingly complex staffing requirements. The company pairs core workforce management software with a network of more than 3 million workers to create a labor marketplace.  

Business URL

https://shiftsmart.com
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Current Year's Ranking

22

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Shiftsmart

City

New York

Business Category

State

Longhorn Business Network Member

No

Rankings

22