Robert Silberschein

Riivos, Inc. provides cloud-based financial optimization applications. It develops financial planning and reporting software package that automates business modeling for more accurate strategic plans, revenue projections, budgets, and rolling forecasts. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Harvest Fund Advisors LLC (HFA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Wayne, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in 2005 and is a direct subsidiary of Harvest Fund Holdco LP. In late 2017, they were acquired by the Blackstone Group, Inc. (NYSE: BX), a global alternative investment manager. HFA offers investment management services to various categories of institutions and sophisticated high net-worth investors with respect to alternative asset investments. Their services are offered on a discretionary basis directly to separate account clients and privately offered pooled investment vehicles.

Goldman Sachs Execution & Clearing LP (GSEC) is an SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City and was founded in 1931. The firm is a subsidiary of Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GSEC provides brokerage services to their clients.

Part of Citigroup, Inc., Smith Barney Fund Management LLC is a company based in New York, NY. Kenneth Donald Fuller has been the CEO of the company since 2013.

Common Fund is an independent asset management firm that manages $22.60 billion in assets for around 1,300 institutional clients. Common Fund was founded in 1971 and is based in Wilton, CT. The private company specializes in investment management and is active in all sectors of the capital markets, serving a broad spectrum of investors, including nonprofit organizations, healthcare organizations, family offices, and pension plans. The company also has subsidiaries in Canada, United States, United Kingdom, Cayman Islands, and China. The Investment Stewardship Academy is a workshop for investment professionals to learn and apply skills and knowledge for stewarding long-term capital.

Part of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Shearson Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. provides security broker services. The company is based in New York, NY.

Van Eck Associates Corp. (VanEck) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund management firm founded in 1955 by John van Eck to manage an international equity fund. In 1968, the firm began offering investments in gold shares and other hard assets. Headquartered in New York City, VanEck provides investment advisory services to registered investment companies and other pooled investment vehicles.

Alternative Investment Group LLC provides investment advisory services. It also caters to high net worth individuals and family offices, foundations, endowments, corporate and public pension plans, and other personal and institutional tax-exempt capital. The firm invests in public equity, fixed income, and alternative investment markets. The company was founded by Stewart H. Greenfield and David Kingsbury Storrs in 1996 and is headquartered in Southport, CT.

Financial Navigator, Inc. provides asset management and accounting solutions. The firm's products include general ledger accounting, comprehensive reporting, financial data retrieval, market indexes, and system requirements. It also offers client implementation, aggregation and reporting, and on-demand staffing services. The company was founded by C. Edward Van Deman and John Van Deman in 1983 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

TenFold Corp. provides enterprise software solutions. It also provides business professionals to design, program, test, change, and deploys enterprise applications. The company was founded by Adam Slovik and Patrick Hogan in 1993 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.

BDNA Corp. provides enterprise technology data for business decision making. The firm offers Technopedia, Technopedia IT, Technopedia MD, content Packs, Normalize, and Discover and Analyze. Its solutions include CMDB, enterprise architecture, IT asset management, operations, procurement and service management, security and IT GRC, technology business management, and vendor audit solutions. The firm serves the financial services, government, healthcare, telecommunications, and utilities industries. The company was founded by Constantin Delivanis, Charles Marker, and John H. Thorp in 2000 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Escalon Services, Inc. handles finance and accounting, human resources, payroll, and benefits for entrepreneurs. The company was founded by Anurag Pal, Avinash Sahai, and Sarah Lerche in 2006 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Demandbase, Inc. operates as a platform for business to business marketers. The firm provides business to business marketing cloud services, advertisement, measurement, personalization, conversion, and consulting services. The company was founded by Christopher J. Golec in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

XANT Inc. engages in the provision of lead management tools. It offers e-mail, fax and sales work-flow management built into contact management software. It also provides implementation, certification, training, consulting, customer support, and custom development services. The company was founded by David R. Elkington and Kenneth Krogue in November 2004 and is headquartered in Provo, UT.

Scribe Software Corp. provides data integration software solutions. It offers Scribe Online an integration platform as a service (iPaaS). The firm provides financial services, life sciences, manufacturing, and media and entertainment companies. The company was founded by Peter R. Chase and James Clarke in 1995 is headquartered in Manchester, NH.

Carevault Corp. provides a software solution for health care systems. The private company is based in San Carlos. The American company was founded by Avanish Sahai.

Blazent, Inc. provides information technology business intelligence software solutions. Its products include softrac, glove, opselare and data explorer. The company also offers data quality management, data governance, operational validations and software inventory analysis solutions. Blazent was founded by Pamela Day in 2000 and is headquartered in Livonia, MI.

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.

BayBrazil operates as a professional organization to assist entrepreneurs and investors. The non-profit company is based in Silicon Valley.

Gryphons Soccer Club operates as a soccer club. The non-profit company is based in San Mateo, CA.

Illuminate Management LLC (Illuminate Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Cindy B. Padnos. The firm is headquartered in Oakland, California.

Xtiva Financial Systems, Inc. provides enterprise wide business and technology solutions. Itdevelops state-of-the-art technologies that enable retail and institutional broker and dealers to streamline operations, from sales compensation and production reporting to supervision of advisor licensing and compliance issues. The company was founded by James Iacabucci and William Lieberman in 1995 and is headquartered in Rockville Centre, NY.