Patrick Buesching

Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (RJA) is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE: RJF), a diversified holding company. RJA offers a full array of capital markets services, strategic advice and planning for institutional investors.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

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.

HCI Equity Partners LLC (HCI Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1991 by Frederic Malek. The firm is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia.

Millennium Management LLC is a SEC-investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Israel 'Izzy' Englander in 1989 and is a subsidiary of MLM Trust B LLC, itself a subsidiary of MLM Trust B. Millennium Management provides discretionary investment advisory services to private investment funds.

American Capital Asset Management LLC (American Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1986 by Malon Wilkus. The firm is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.

GTO Access Systems LLC designs and distributes automatic gate openers for commercial, residential and agricultural use. The firm's trademark product, Mighty Mule, helps in adding security to property. It also offers swing and slide gate operators, access controls and accessories. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Tallahassee, FL.

DecoArt, Inc. is a manufacturer of art and craft paint supplies for over three decades. The company is based in Stanford, KY and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's products include a variety of acrylic paints such as Americana Enchanted, Fluid Art Cloud Pour Paint Satin Enamels, and Impasto. The company also offers Duraclear Varnish for indoor and outdoor protection of artwork. DecoArt provides tutorials, DIY and craft ideas, and a community of artists, creatives, crafters, and friends. The company was founded in 1985 by Stan Clifford, who has been the CEO since then.

Morgenthaler Management Corp (Morgenthaler Management) is a venture capital and private equity firm founded in 1968 by David Morgenthaler. The firm is headquartered in Portola Valley, California.

Bona-Dent, Inc. designs and markets dental restorations. Its products include ceramics, removables, partials, implants, night guards, and anti-snoring appliances. The company was founded by Angelo Bonafiglia in 1948 and is headquartered in Seneca Falls, NY.

Teel Plastics, Inc. is a company that specializes in extruding high-quality, close-tolerance plastic tubing, piping, and profiles for various applications. The company is based in Baraboo, WI and was founded in 1951 by W. F. Teelin. The company also offers injection molding and have full capabilities from lab analysis, extrusion, compounding, injection molding, product design to regulatory services.

Motor-Services Hugo Stamp, Inc. provides diesel engine products and services. The firm's products include compressors, marine diesel engines, oil mist detectors, and turbochargers. Its services include import and export, yacht, auxiliary, and water jet services. The company was founded by Hugo Stamp in 1983 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Ideal Aluminum Products LLC produces aluminum products. The company is based in Deland, FL. Toby Bostwick has been the CEO of the company since 2023.

United Pipe & Steel Corp. provides plastic pipe, electrical conduit and related products. Its firm includes steel pipe, copper, plastics, electrical and related products. The company was founded by David Cohen in 1980 and is headquartered in Ipswich, MA.

Mgt Co. LLC (MPE Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2012 by Peter Taft, Karen Tuleta and Joe Machado. The firm is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

Waterfront Brands is a leading designer and manufacturer of premium watercraft lifts, docks, and related accessories. The company is based in the United States with headquarters in an undisclosed location and additional manufacturing facilities in Oklahoma and Florida. Waterfront Brands offers a complete product line-up under its three flagship brands, Shoremaster, Hydrohoist, and Neptune, and sells its products through more than 700 independent dealers and distributors across the country, as well as direct-to-consumer through retail locations and ecommerce websites. The CEO of the American company is Don Hurley.

Thayer Capital Partners LP is a private equity firm. The private company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in Canada. The American company was founded by Fred V. Malek.