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McKinley Capital Management LLC (McKinley Capital) is a SEC-registered investment headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska. The firm was founded by Robert “Bob” Gillam in 1990 and is wholly-owned by McKinley Management, Inc. McKinley Capital provides investment advisory and sub-advisory services to institutional, individual and high-net worth investors. They also participate as a sub-advisor in various wrap fee programs and provide emulation or model portfolios to clients. In addition, the firm is the general partner and/or investment advisor to various commingled investment funds such as offshore and onshore limited partnerships and a statutory trust.

EARNEST Partners LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm was founded in 1999 by Paul Viera Jr. and is a subsidiary of Westchester Ltd. LLC, which is owned by Pev Trust. EARNEST Partners provides investment advice to various types of clients.

Frank Pepe's Development Co. LLC is a private company based in Southington, CT. The company is the owners of the world-famous Frank Pepe Pizzeria, which serves original New Haven-style coal-fired pizza, a Connecticut tradition since 1925. The company's approach is simple: the best ingredients on the best dough, every time. The company offers takeout and delivery services, and customers can join Pepe's Rewards to earn free pizza, receive a special birthday gift, and enjoy exclusive offers and discounts. The company is committed to continuing the family legacy of Frank Pepe, who became known as "Old Reliable" for his contributions to the community and unwavering love for his growing family.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC (Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers) is a venture capital firm founded in 1972 by Eugene Kleiner, Thomas Perkins, Brook Byers and Frank J. Caufield. The firm is headquartered in California, US.

The General Hospital Corp. provides healthcare services. It offers diagnostic and therapeutic are in every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. The firm's care center provides cancer, digestive disorders, heart disease, transplantation and vascular medicine services. The company was founded in 1811 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Barclays Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of Barclays Group US, Inc., ultimately owned by Barclays plc (LON: BARC) in Great Britain. Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients a full spectrum of prime brokerage services which includes equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics from their Strategic Consulting team.

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

Wesley Hall, Inc. provides upholstery. It offers fabric, leather and custom upholstery. The company was founded Ron Deal in and is headquartered in Hickory, NC.

TechStars Central LLC (TechStars) is an Independent Accelerator Incubator firm founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in the US..

Thanx, Inc. owns and operates an online platform that enables users to earn rewards at their favorite merchants. Its platform requires no point-of-sale integration or new hardware, allowing merchants to instantly analyze customer purchasing activity and launch customized retention marketing campaigns. The company was founded by Zachary Goldstein, Darren Cheng, and Aaron Newton in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

FunLoop, Inc. develops digital toys and games for kids on phones and tablets. The private company is based in CA. The American company was founded by Jason Hable, Vanessa Larco.

Venture Atlanta is a non-profit organization which provides conference that creates opportunities for investors to connect with promising technology companies. The company is headquartered in Marietta, GA.

5Y Capital (5Y capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1992. The firm is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Tamarisc Ventures LLC (Tamarisc Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Ed Walters. The is firm headquartered in Irvine, California.

Serraview Australia Pty Ltd. provides workplace management and optimization software. Its SaaS solution enables to visualize and manage space, buildings, and people in their real estate portfolio. The firm provides a comprehensive space planning software solution for unlocking the value in real estate investments. The company was founded by Alex Birch, Stephen Macnee and Ian Morley in 2006 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

Hydration Labs, Inc. develops smart beverage machines. It provides a smart water cooler for offices that creates filtered still, sparkling, and flavored water on demand. The company was founded by Sean Grundy, Eliza Becton and Frank Lee in 2013 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Enviro-Master International Franchise LLC provides sanitation, disinfection, deep-cleaning, and hygienic services. The firm's products includes paper products, restroom dispensers and chemical products. The company was founded by Patrick L. Swisher in 2009 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Suzhou Jinnuo Business Factoring Co., Ltd. principally provides financing services by account receivable factoring. Its other activities include sales account management and classification, customer credit investigation and evaluation. The company was founded on July 21, 2015 and is headquartered in Suzhou, China.

Rocket.Chat Holdings Ltd. operates and develops open source web chat platform. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.

Furniture Medic LP engages in the provision of home maintenance, commercial cleaning and restoration services. It offers disaster restoration, residential services, moving claims, commercial services, on site repairs, and corporate account services. The company is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

Cleo Labs, Inc. provides services to working parents to achieve work life balance. It offers guidance, evidence based programs and personalized app. The company was founded by Shannon Spanhake and Chitra Akileswaran in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Smart CSM, Inc. provides cloud-based solutions. Its SmartCSM allows building owners and facility managers to eliminate redundancy, increase accountability and reduce labor cost. The company was founded by Tyson Schilz and Craig Caryl in 2015 and is headquartered in Manhattan Beach, CA.

Lighthouse.Io, Inc. provides consultancy services. It specializes in software development, mobile development, Bluetooth beacons, asset tracking, and location services. The company was founded in April 2014 by Amanda Darcey, Ben Howden, Michael Carne, Patrick Carne and Tony Milne and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

Eatgeek, Inc. develops food ordering management platform services. It caters breakfast, lunch, and dinner for wide selection of restaurants. The company was founded by Ashutosh Joshi and Collin Wallace and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Aural Analytics, Inc. designs and develops a speech analytics platform. It Aural Analytics, a cloud-based software platform that combines mobile design with speech signal processing and cognitive linguistic analysis together into one set of application programming interfaces (APIs) that are extensible across the continuum of care. The company was founded by Visar Berisha, Julie Liss, and Daniel Jones in 2015 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

Huckleberry Labs, Inc. is a startup tech company. It provide parents with analysis on their child's sleep patterns and how to improve them. The company was founded by Jessica Toh and Seng Oon Toh in 2016 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Northspyre, Inc. is a cloud-based intelligence platform that provides real estate services. It delivers projects on-time and on-budget. The company was founded by William Sankey and Mark McCorkle and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.

Code Ninjas LLC operates as a kids coding franchise. It helps kids learn to code while building their own video games, gain problem solving, critical thinking, and STEM skills in a fun, safe, and inspiring environment. The company was founded by David Graham in 2016 and is headquartered in Pearland, TX.

Linus Health, Inc. is a digital health company based in Boston, MA that focuses on transforming brain health worldwide. The company aims to detect and address cognitive and brain disorders by leveraging neuroscience, clinical expertise, and artificial intelligence. Linus Health's digital cognitive assessment platform provides early detection, actionable clinical insights, and personalized action plans. The company partners with healthcare delivery organizations, research institutions, and life sciences companies to accelerate proactive intervention and personalized care in brain health. Linus Health strives to help people maintain their brain and mental health by transforming how we monitor, screen, maintain, and even alter our neurocognitive trajectory. Linus Health has subsidiaries in Ireland and the United States. The company was founded by Alvaro Pascual-Leone, Justin Yap, and David Bates, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

Lobby Capital (LC) is an venture capital firm founded in 2021 by David Hornik, Eric Carlborg and Buddy Arnheim. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Bode is an American hotel company that offers 1-4 bedroom accommodations, dining, and event space for celebrations or meetings in downtown Chattanooga and Nashville. The company goes beyond hotels to create a new way of staying, meant for new ways of living with group-friendly accommodations that celebrate local communities. The company was founded by David Bates.

Kindred Concepts, Inc. is a company that offers a members-only platform for home exchange. The company is based in San Francisco, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's platform, called Kindred, allows members to swap homes for a fraction of the cost of traditional travel. The company was founded by Tasneem Amina and Justine Palefsky, with Justine Palefsky serving as the CEO since incorporation.

Puget Collision LLC operates collision repair shops. The company is based in Atlanta, GA.

Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC).

EMP Management LLC (Eagle Merchant Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2013 by Ransom James. The firm is headquartered in Georgia, Atlanta.