| AllianceBernstein | business, enterprise, public company | Nashville |
| Applied Materials | business, enterprise, public company | Santa Clara |
| Evergreen State College | liberal arts college, Colleges That Change Lives, public educational institution of the United States | — |
| Fastenal | business, enterprise, public company | Winona |
| Greenwood Publishing Group | book publisher | Santa Barbara |
| Intersil | business, public company | Milpitas |
| JanSport | brand, business | San Leandro |
| Psychology Today | media company, website, magazine | New York City |
| Six Flags Over Georgia | theme park | — |
| Starkey Hearing Technologies | business | Eden Prairie |
| State University of New York at Purchase | public educational institution of the United States, university | — |
| US Airways Express | airline | Tempe |
| Wilhelmina Models | modeling agency, public company | New York City |