Ignition Partners
Ignition Partners is run by former Microsoft executives. We wrote about Ignition Partners in the following posts:
Visible Technologies Funded by Former Microsoft People
Microsoft, Ignition Partners, and Xen
Former Microsoft Staff Makes Hadoop/Cloudera Financially Dependent
Microsoft-oriented Fund Grabs Ruby Applications Through Heroku
Novell: The Microsoft-Taxed Fog Computing Solution
Microsoft by Proxy: Intellectual Ventures, Silver Lake, Ignition, and Now HP
Microsoft ‘Community’ Takes Control of Mono, Passes Belated Bribes to Mono Developers