Thomas Paschall

BCR Environmental Corp. provides water and wastewater treatment solutions. It offers cost-effective treatment solutions that reduce or eliminate traditional wastewater treatment infrastructure and operating costs. The firm focuses on providing industry-revolutionizing solutions that convert biosolids and organic wastes into safe, valuable, and marketable products. Its patented solutions include CleanB, CleanB-AC, and Neutralizer. The company was founded by William O'Connor and David Francis on September 13, 2011 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL.

KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

University of Miami (Florida) is a private research university with students from around the world that is focused on teaching and learning, the discovery of new knowledge, and service to the South Florida region and beyond. The university was founded in 1925 and it is headquartered in Coral Gables, FL.

Peat Marwick Main & Co. provides audit, tax, and advisory services. The private company is based in San Mateo, CA.

Airex Energy, Inc. is a technology provider of biomass torrefaction systems for the production of value-added carbonized products. Its proprietary CarbonFX torrefaction technology transforms sawmill. The company is headquartered in Laval, Canada.

Q2Power Corp. provides renewable energy services. Its technology is designed to provide distributed power solution for the underserved, small-scale biogas and waste methane producing sites in the U.S. and globally. Its proprietary engine converts thermal energy (heat) into usable power than its competition. The company is headquartered in Hallandale, OH.

Checkmate Capital Group LLC (Checkmate Capital) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Tom Paschall. The firm is headquartered in Pasadena, California.

Earth Holdings, Inc. is a composting and soil science platform that converts waste streams into valuable agricultural products. Earth Holdings is based in Elgin, TX, and the CEO of the company is Kevin M. Bolin. The company diverts green yard waste, consumer food waste, and plant-based industrial waste, reducing the burden on landfills and the release of methane. Using technology and know-how, Earth Holdings transforms these waste streams into high-quality compost and organic-rich soils that sequester carbon and help plants grow. The company owns Wittmer Agricycle and Organics by Gosh facilities and strives to be a leader in the revitalization of the planet's precious soil.