Ryan J. Hammon

Stephens, Inc. is a full-service investment bank and brokerage firm headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas. The firm was founded in 1933 and is a subsidiary of Susi Holdings, Inc., which is owned by Stephens Financial Services LLC. Stephens provides comprehensive securities sales and trading services, including customized solutions for clients in North America and abroad.

Northern Brewer LLC engages in the supply and retail of home brewing, winemaking, beer kits, and equipment. It also offers beer recipe kits, kombucha, and cheese making. The company was founded by Christopher Farley in October 1993 and is headquartered in Roseville, MN.

Nomura Securities International, Inc. (NSI) is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City and was founded in 1969. The firm is a division of Nomura Holding America, Inc. and their ultimate parent is Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NMR, TYO: 8604, AMS: 8604). NSI provides securities brokerage services, as well as asset management, domestic retail, global markets, global investment banking and global merchant banking services. The firm's fixed-income business consists of bond sales and trading, origination and product supply for securitization deals and real estate-focused asset finance operations (in cooperation with Investment Banking). In the equity markets, NSI offers sales and trading of domestic and foreign stocks on a global basis, primarily for institutional investors.

NSA Media, Inc. operates newspaper planning and placement agency. Its services include strategy, planning, investment and activation. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Downers Grove, IL.

Pasta Pomodoro, Inc. operates a chain of Italian restaurants. It offers catering services for home entertaining, office events, corporate meetings, weddings, graduation parties, and bar mitzvahs. The company was founded by Adriano Paganini in 1994 and is headquartered in San Bruno, CA.

Hat World, Inc. retails licensed and branded athletic fashion headwear. It provides licensed logos of pro (MLB, NBA, NFL & NHL) and college sports teams. The firm also operates smaller retail brands Lids Kids, Hat Shack, Hat Zone, Head Quarters and Cap Conn. The company was founded in 1995 by J. Glenn Campbell & Scott A. Molander and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Jerry's Systems, Inc. operates pizza restaurant. It also offers cheese bread, salads, and spicy chicken wings. The firm has braches in Northeastern States and the District of Columbia. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.

Alvarez & Marsal, Inc. engages in the provision of consulting services. It offers business advisory, performance improvement, turnaround management, and interim management services. The company was founded by Antonio Clemente Alvarez II and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Cartesian, Inc., Cartesian Ltd. provides software engineering and consulting services specializing in the interrelated sectors of telecom, technology, and digital media. The company is based in London, UK. The British company was founded in 1996 by James Richard Baker and Janos Sivo. Cartesian was acquired by Cartesian, Inc. on January 02, 2007 for $15.70 million.

Gladstone Management Corp (Gladstone management) is a private equity subsidiary of Gladstone Holding Corp founded in 2001 by David J. The firm is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.

Screen America provides screen & digital printing, finishing, kit packing & distribution to retail chains, advertising agencies, manufactures & other organizations. The ability to print everything from self-adhesive credit card decals to 20 foot x 4 foot banners. By eliminating the need for mounting they cut labor, shipping expenses & waste. They print directly onto hundreds of different materials such as poster paper, vinyl, cardboard, plactic & substrates in never fade vibrant UV inks. Other services include cutting, die cutting, sewing, grommeting, applying Velcro, assembling, warehousing & packing. All services are conducted on site, ranging from screen burning to finishing, from graphic design to printing. This means that quality is guaranteed & rush orders are easily executed.

ThinkDirect Marketing Group, Inc. provides business development and lead generation services. It offers lead generation for inbound and outbound telemarketing and customer service programs. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Largo, FL.

J&P Park Acquisitions, Inc. distributes and markets roses, plants and other related horticultural items. It offers live decorated trees, evergreen wreath's and garlands, shrubs, perennials, garden structures and amaryllis gifts. The company is headquartered in Hodges, SC.

Mom365, Inc. provides photography services for new born infants. It offers photography for phases of mom's life with her new little true love. The firm connects moms with other moms-everybody shares photos, funny stories, special moments, and more in their online community. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in St. Charles, MO.

Distinctive Apparel, Inc. operates as an online retail store for women. It offers shoes, accessories, blazers, jackets and leisurewear. The company was founded on May 24, 2011 and is headquartered in Randolph, MA.

Blackstreet Capital Holdings LLC operates as equity and debt holding company with interests in education, consumer finance, and sports and entrainment. It is a diversified operating company that opportunistically purchases underperforming small businesses and helps restore them to profitability. The company was founded by Murry Neal Gunty and Lawrence S. Berger in 2015 and is headquartered in Chevy Chade, MD.

Bijoux Nouveau, Inc. engages in the wholesale and retail of apparel and fashion products. It offers watches, jewelry, handbags, pashminas, hats, and other soft goods. The company’s brands include Bijoux Terner, AdiXion, and B You. The firm sells its products on a wholesale basis to travel market retail operators that operate duty free retail stores on-board cruise ships, and in airports, casinos, and international resort destinations, and to select national food and drug retail chains. Bijoux Nouveau was founde on May 31, 2013 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.

Red Apple Stores, Inc. engages in the operation of retail stores. It offers clothing, home, and food products. The company is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

Awe Acquisition, Inc. is an American company that retails personal computers. The private company is based in Chester.

Fanzzlids Holdings LLC provides investment services. The company is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

Ames Watson LLC is a privately held holding company that was founded in 2018 by Lawrence S. Berger and Tom H. Ripley. The company is based in Columbia, MD. Ames Watson purchases, invests in, transforms, and partners with companies to create long term value. The company brings know-how, problem solving, deep resources, and experience to grow companies and move them past "inflection points." The company takes great pride in its partnership approach, working closely with management teams to create value.