David J. Vanslette

Apache Industrial Services, Inc. provides industrial services for petrochemical, industrial and energy sectors. It offers abrasive blasting services, including robotic blasting, mineral abrasive blasting, water washing, water jetting, and high frequency induction stripping, fireproofing services, including epoxy fireproofing, precast, lightweight, reinforced, CUF, and hand-packing, and insulation services, including personnel protection, piping, equipment, and machinery. The company was founded by Douglas B. Lee in 1996 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Wilfrid Aubrey LLC is an independent hedge fund management firm headquartered in White Plains, New York. It was co-founded by Kit McQuiston and Nicholas Walsh in 2000. The firm manages a Master Fund, Wilfrid Global Opportunity Fund LP, with a feeder structure for both US and Non-US investors.

Iconology, Inc. provides social networking comic pull list web services. It has revolutionized the comic book and graphic novel industry by delivering a cloud-based digital comics platform that makes discovering, buying, and reading comics more fun than ever before. The firm's guided view reading technology transforms the comic book medium into an immersive and cinematic experience, helping comiXology become one of iTunes grossing iPad apps. Iconology offers the broadest library of comic book content from the publishers and including independent creators as well, comiXology will not stop until everyone on the face of the planet has become a comic book fan. The company was founded by David Steinberger and John D. Roberts in 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

MembersFirst, Inc. designs and develops internet marketing and online engagement solutions. It delivers the end-to-end technology solution by combining expert website design, development and consultancy services with a complete set of tools to power content management, email marketing, social networking, search engine services, mobile marketing, reservations and club management. The firm offers its applications and services for member-based organizations like country clubs, business associations, gyms, and churches. The company was founded by Anthony Baudanza and Paul I. Gaumnitz in 2000 and is headquartered in Wayland, MA.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

Mesa Capital Partners LLC/NM/ (Mesa Capital Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003. The firm is headquartered in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Resource Plastics, Inc. manufactures thermoplastic injection molded components and sub-assemblies. Its services include engineering services, such as rapid prototyping services; tooling services, including tooling transfers; and molding services, such as clean room molding, insert and overmolding, and micromolding services. The firm also produces sub-assemblies, such as moldings, circuit boards, labels, prisms, machined hardware, mesh fibers, O-rings, springs, inserts, tubing, washers, and artistic works. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Hudson, NH.

Galvanic Applied Sciences, Inc. engages in the development of gas and liquid measurement and analysis systems. Its products include AccuLase-GPA, AccuChrome, ProTech903, Brimstone, GasMicro, SulfurChrome, GasMicro, MoniTek, and ViscoSite. It serves the natural gas, refining and oil production, chemical and petrochemical, food and beverage, water and wastewater, power and biogas, and materials industries. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

2SV Capital LLC (2SV Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2008 by Drew Sawyer. The firm is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Simply Good Foods USA, Inc. manufactures and sells weight control nutrition products. The firm offers meal kits, bars, frozen food and meals, shakes, and treats. The company was founded by Robert C. Atkins in 1989 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Restaurant Technologies, Inc. provides frying oil management and oil recycling solutions. It offers total oil management, portable oil systems, fryer filtration monitoring, and automist. The company founded by John M. Ruelle, Paul L. Plooster, Lisa J. Merryfield, Bradley J. Schoenbauer in 1997 and is headquartered in Mendota Heights, MN.

Interline Brands, Inc. was created when Wilmar, Barnett and Sexauer - sharing a common set of goals - merged into one organization. Each of these former companies managed different catalog titles or 'brands' that market a wide range of MRO (maintenance, repair, and operations) products to many different types of customers in the U.S. and abroad. Because their customers trust these brand names, Interline allows each brand to maintain its identity and loyal customer base. At the same time, each of Interline's brands can now make significant improvements in sales, efficiency, technology, and customer satisfaction by being part of the Interline family. For example, they can now offer same-day or next-day delivery of the products in all of their catalogs to customers across North and Central America via their many distribution centers. Today, Interline Brands is a clear leader in the distribution of MRO products, and each of their brands can take advantage of their many resources.

Worcester Air Conditioning LLC designs, engineers, fabricates and installs metal ductwork for commercial and industrial building projects. The firm serves life sciences, healthcare, education, and residential customers. The company was founded on May 2, 2008 and is headquartered in Ashland, MA.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Canongate Golf Club owns and operates sports clubs. The company was founded in September 1965 and is headquartered in Sharpsburg, GA.

Good Sports is a non-profit organization that helps disadvantaged young people nationwide to lead healthy and active lifestyles by providing them with athletic equipment, footwear, and apparel. The non-profit company is based in Boston, MA. The company partner with sporting goods manufacturers to provide equipment, apparel, and footwear to programs in need, which helps them keep fees affordable, create more scholarships, enhance the quality of their activities, and introduce new sports into their schools or organizations.

NextWorth Solutions, Inc. provides online and in-store electronics trade-in programs. It accepts cell phones, tablets, e-readers, and digital cameras in exchange for cash rebates or store credit. The company was founded by David Chen in 2005 and is headquartered in Billerica, MA.

Mobile Virtual Player LLC develops game changing technology that simulates human motion and performance for sport and other training applications. Its product "Mobile Virtual Player” (MVP) is the powered training device that replicates an in-game experience by simulating the size, weight and agility of an athlete. The company is headquartered in Lincoln, MA.