Allen Porter

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world.

Forest Investments, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the investment and acquisition of businesses, securities and assets that has significant long-term value creation. It operates through the following segments: Durable Medical Equipment, Investment Management, Real Estate, and General Corporate. The company was founded on December 16, 1994 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. (DBSI) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a wholly-owned investment banking and brokerage arm of DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB, FRA: DBK) in Germany. DBSI provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services to domestic and international private clients and institutions. They are also a primary dealer in US government securities as designated by the Federal Reserve.

Union Square Advisors LLC is a technology-focused investment bank that offers strategic mergers & acquisitions advice and execution, agented private capital financing, and debt capital markets advisory services. The private company was founded in 2007 by Edward R. Smith, William C. McClelland and is based in San Francisco, CA. The company works with leading public and private technology companies, private equity, venture capital and family offices, and their expertise spans many aspects of the technology landscape, including enterprise software and infrastructure, fintech, healthcaretech, internet+digital media, ecommerce, consumer software, aiot & industrial technology and other key segments. Since inception, Union Square Advisors has advised on more than 170 strategic transactions exceeding $118b.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

Veeder-Root supplies and integrates the broadest range of new and proven technologies to reduce cost of ownership, enhance environmental integrity, and improve performance and profitability for petroleum marketers and commercial fueling enterprises worldwide. Veeder-Root is the world's leading supplier of automatic tank gauging and fuel management systems and one of the few companies in the industry to design, manufacture and service its own products. Veeder-Root products and services are being used to meet the regulatory compliance and business management requirements of major oil companies, large truck fleets, car rental companies, airports, package delivery companies, federal, state and local governments, public utilities, industrial companies, and thousands of small underground and above-ground storage tank owners.

Gray Matter Systems LLC provides technology consulting solutions to the oil and gas, manufacturing, water and wastewater, food and beverage and power generation industries. The company was founded by James Gillespie and Carson Drake in 1991 and is headquartered in Warrendale, PA.

Hamilton Robinson Capital Partners LLC (HRCP) is a private equity firm founded in 1984. The firm is headquartered in Stanford, Connecticut.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Sani-Matic, Inc. designs and manufactures sanitary process cleaning equipment. Its offers clean-in-place systems, immersion parts washers, cabinet washers, tunnel washers, tactical solutions, boosted pressure systems, reps or distributors, and case studies. The firm's sanitary components includes strainers, spray balls, tanker sprays, accessories and tanks. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Madison, WI.

Credit Suisse (New York Securities Branch) is based in New York, NY. Part of UBS Group AG, Credit Suisse (New York Securities Branch) is a company that provides investment banking and asset management services.

Dominus Capital LP (Dominus Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2008 by Gary A. Binning, Robert D. Haswell and Ashish B. Rughwani. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Sound Seal, Inc. manufactures commercial and architectural acoustic noise control products. Its business divisions include The Architectural Division which handles interiors, The Industrial Division which deals with outdoor and in-plant noise control, and the Impacta Flooring Division which deals with floor underlayment. The company was founded by Richard T. Mulcahy and Barry A. Lyons in 1978 and is headquartered in Agawam, MA.

W-Technology, Inc. provides tools for use with directional drilling equipment. Its products include wet connectors, rotatable connectors, running gear, centralizers and handling tools. The company was founded by Alan Carmichael and Harold Kreutzer in 1992 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

CEW Group, Inc. engages in the wholesale of furniture such as beds, sofas and other related products. The company is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

Custom Engineered Wheels, Inc. manufactures wheel products. Its products include composite wheels, polyurethane tires, injection molding products, plastic extrusions, lost core injection molding and blow molded products. The firm also provides tread cap wheel solutions, painting, machining, heat staking, inserting and assembly services. The was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Warsaw, IN.

Horizon Food Equipment, Inc. manufactures and distributes commercial and industrial food preparation equipment. It offers commercial refrigeration/HAVC solutions, energy management and sustainability and customer training. The company was founded by Brian Donovan in 1987 and is headquartered in Schenectady, NY.

Unifiller Systems, Inc. manufactures food products machinery. The firm offers its products under bakery and food production. The company was founded by Stewart Macpherson and Benno Bucher in 1988 and is headquartered in Delta, Canada.

Rose & Co. is an American company that specializes in handmade bath and body care products. The CEO of the private company is Simon Rose.

Inspire Automation manufactures packaging goods, containers, carton and boxes. The company is headquartered in Agoura Hills, CA.

Pne LLC is an electrical contractor that specializes in automation and instrumentation, industrial electrical, and commercial electrical services. The company is based in Longview, WA. The company also offers industrial cleaning and environmental waste management and disposal services through their multi-industry brands, including Pne Construction for commercial and petroleum construction, AET for electrical services, and CCS for industrial cleaning. Established in 1989, Pne has a strong history and presence in the Pacific Northwest.

WorkforceQA LLC provides drug and alcohol testing, background screening, training and compliance services. The company was founded by Eric Quilter and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.

Paradigm Holdings Group LLC provides handling equipment installation services. The company is based in Orange, CA. The CEO of the company is Steve Martinez.

Signal Control Products LLC is a traffic control and monitoring equipment supplier committed to serving New Jersey and Pennsylvania as the area's premiere full-service traffic control systems integrator. Signal Control Products' corporate headquarters is located in Branchburg, NJ, and services the entire state. The company also has a branch office located in Eastern Pennsylvania. The company's large inventory of quality traffic products enables them to respond to customer needs quickly, and their experienced staff is professional and courteous. The company takes pride in their customer-oriented approach to sales and service, and their ability to maintain the region's largest inventory of traffic-related equipment.

Staple Street Capital Management LP (Staple Street Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of founded Staple Street Capital LLC in 2009 by Stephen D Owens and Hootan Yaghoobzadeh. The firm is headquartered in New York.