John Patrick Crecine

Dell, Inc. engages in the manufacture of electronic devices. Its products include laptops, desktops, tablets, thin clients, printers, monitors, software, workstations and accessories. The company was founded by Michael Saul Dell on February 1, 1984 and is headquartered in Round Rock, TX.

Part of AT&T, Inc., Pacific Bell Telephone Co. provides telephone services. The company is based in San Francisco, CA.

Crown Financial Group, Inc. provides securities brokerage services. The company performs market-making activities for Nasdaq and OTC securities. It also offers wholesale institutional trading, wealth management, merchant banking, retail brokerage and investment banking services with a focus on issuing debt and equity securities. The company is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ.

PAR Capital Management, Inc. (PCM) is a registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts and was founded in 1990. PCM serves as the investment advisor to PAR Investment Partners LP. Investors in the partnership include high net-worth individuals, family offices, trust programs, endowments and foundations, and private investment funds, including fund-of-funds.

Aptimus, Inc. operates as an online direct marketing network. It also distributes advertisements for direct marketing advertisers through third party web sites and company owned and licensed email lists. The company was formed in 1994 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Bam! Entertainment, Inc. develops interactive entertainment software solutions. It publishes titles for the interactive entertainment hardware platforms, such as Sony's PlayStation and PlayStation 2, Nintendo's Gamecube, Nintendo 64, Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advance, Microsoft's Xbox, portable handheld devices manufactured by Palm and Handspring, and for personal computers. The company was incorporated in October 1999 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Master Replicas, Inc. develops and markets movie replicas and high-end pop culture collectibles. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Walnut Creek, CA.

Bye Aerospace, Inc. designs, develops and produces lightweight jet aircraft. It provides complete range of technical services-from design consultation to complex engineering analysis-to provide clear, concise and support for projects ranging from unmanned aerial vehicles. The company was founded in 2007 by George E. Bye and is headquartered in Englewood, CO.

Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Blue Shield of California engages in the provision of healthcare insurance services. The firm offers insurance products include HMO, preferred provider organization, dental and medicare supplemental plan, accidental death and dismemberment, executive medical reimbursement, life insurance, and vision and short-term health plans. The company was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

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

Legend3D, Inc. provides image processing technology services. The firm specializes in theatrical feature conversion and have also provided stereoscopic consultation for films shot in native 3D that contained some material needing conversion. It also offers conversion of motion pictures, television shows, advertisements and other visual entertainment assets produced in 2D into 3D. The company was founded by Barry B. Sandrew in 2001 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

CLEAResult Consulting, Inc. designs and delivers energy optimization services for residential, institutional, and industrial organizations. It provides design build, grocery, and strategic energy management. The company was founded by Glenn A. Garland and Jim Stimmel in 2003 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Nebraska Angels, Inc. operates as a consortium of individual angel investors. It is a non-profit mutual benefit corporation organized to exchange information about investment opportunities in early-stage and emerging growth companies with ties to the state of Nebraska. The firm provides opportunities for its members to obtain outstanding financial returns by investing in promising early-stage companies primed for expansion. It also provides seed and early-stage capital in the range of $150K-$750K. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Lincoln, NE.