Andrew Heyer

CIBC World Markets is a full-service investment bank headquartered in New York City. CIBC provides an internationally integrated research product through three primary strategies. In the US, the firm provides research coverage available in areas of focus, including technology, telecommunications, healthcare, energy, power generation and technology, financial institutions, consumer growth, real estate and media. In Canada, the firm offers the full spectrum of coverage for all of the sectors that form the TSE 300 Index. Their broad investment grade analysis of return bond Indices provides daily performance of the Canadian bond market. The sectors covered are: government of Canada bonds, provincial and municipal bonds and corporate bonds rated AAA/AA, A and BBB. Also available is a monthly ABS/MBS market report that provides information on ABS market conditions, market summary data and monthly performance reports on outstanding transactions. This report includes information about the MBS market, including key statistics on MBS spreads and prepayments. Another report contains MBS trading data, cash flows and other key data. A separate monthly Portfolio Valuation Report provides month end pricing for ABS and MBS transactions. Corporate debt research produces highly targeted credit analysis and research for investment grade and high yield debt securities. The corporate bond review covers bond market action, new issues, price/yield movements, rating changes, and buy/sell recommendations. The fixed-income research group produces actionable fundamental and technical analysis, strategies, products, and runs bond indexes and quantitative models relating specifically to fixed income markets, bond portfolios, and individual securities. CIBC provides risk management solutions to corporations, investors, financial institutions, and governments across all asset classes: interest rates, equities, credit, currency, and commodities. CIBC World Markets is a subsidiary of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce.

Niagara Corp. operates as an investment holding company with interests in manufacturing commodity steel bars. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Hammond, IN.

Reddy Ice Holdings, Inc. engages in the manufacture and distribution of packaged ice products. Its products include traditional cubed iced, block ice, and ice calculator. It offers services such as direct store delivery, merchandising equipment, ice factory, emergency management, and industrial cleaning. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Taste, Inc. owns and operates wine restaurants. It is a combination of wine lounge, restaurant, and boutique wine shop. The firm offers wines by the glass, in tasting flights, and by the bottle for customers to take home or have shipped. The company was founded by Douglass W. Tomlinson in 2004 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

The company is dedicated to your comfort. Down with traditional furniture and up with alternative furniture. Since 1995 they have been the leaders in hardcore leisure furniture and see no end in sight as long as they have something to say about it. Shawn D. Nelson, founder of LoveSac, is always brain storming new, kick butt ways to get you comfortable. So take your coat off and stay a while. Feel free to check out everything they have to offer. From Sacs to Sactionals®, the company bean bags and sectional sofas rule over all other furniture imitations. Its selection of bean bags, bean bag chairs and home theater furniture are the most comfortable pieces of furniture that will ever invade your home. Set up your media room with cool home theater furniture, bean bags and bean bag chairs and watch your room become the envy of all your neighbors. They even have some great accessories to complete your brand new LoveSac, including slipcovers for bean bags, bean bag chairs, LoveSac sectional sofas and more

Trimaran Advisors LLC provides investment advice services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Mistral Acquisition Co. is a blank check company. It is targeting businesses in the consumer products, consumer services and media industries, as well as other sectors with potential to capitalize on demographic trends. The company's funds will be placed in a trust account and released upon completion of an initial business combination. The initial business combination must have a fair market value equal to at least 80% of the value of the trust account. The company will liquidate if a definitive agreement to execute an initial business combination has not been completed within 24 months. Mistral Capital Management LLC assists the company with sourcing and completing an acquisition. Mistral SPAC Holdings LLC and Ramius SPAC Holdings LLC are the founding stockholders of Mistral Acquisition Co. Mistral Acquisition was organized in November 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY

Apploi Holdings, Inc. engages in the development and operation of a recruiting platform for businesses. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Village Voice Media, Inc. published newspapers and magazines. The firm included the Ruxton Group, which sold advertising for newsweeklies in major metropolitan markets and additionally represents college newspapers. Ruxton offers further access to young, urban readers via a range of integrated communications strategies including event marketing and creative promotions. The company was founded in October 1955 and was headquartered in New York, NY.

Country Pure Foods, Inc. produces, processes, and distributes juice products and other beverages. The firm provides juices and concentrates, blends, fortified juices, and drinks in various flavors, portion sizes, and packaging options; and other beverages, such as natural spring water, fruit drinks, and iced tea. It serves foodservice, retail, and co-pack markets; retail grocery chains and club stores; and institutions, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and schools in the United States. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Akron, OH.

Part of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Argosy Group LP is a junk bond underwriter. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by Jay Robert Bloom, Andrew R. Heyer, Dean Casper Kehler. Argosy Group was acquired by Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce on September 01, 1995.

Charlie Brown's Corp. owns and operates steakhouse restaurants. It offers prime ribs, steaks, salad bar, burgers, and desserts. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Chatham, NJ.

El Pollo Loco, Inc. engages in the ownership and management of restaurant chains. It specializes in fire-grilling citrus-marinated chicken. The company was founded by Pancho Ochoa in 1975 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA.

The University of Pennsylvania Health System provides general patient care as well as medical education and research services. The company was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Trimaran Capital Partners LLC (Trimaran Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1995 by Jay R. Bloom, Andrew R. Heyer and Dean C. Kehler. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Chef Solutions, Inc. manufactured prepared foods and bakery products to the retail and foodservice industry in North America. Its products included dips and spreads, prepared seafood salads, croissants, cookies, and puff pastry, as well as refrigerated salads, mashed potatoes, side dishes, fresh-cut fruits, and desserts. The company was headquartered in Wheeling, IL.

Shearer's Foods, Inc. manufactures chips and snack food products. The firm offers potato chips, tortilla chips, pretzels, cookies, crackers, pork rinds, puffs and curls, as well as riceworks whole grain rice crisps. It also produces contract and private label products for snack companies and retailers. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Massillon, OH.

Brite Media Group LLC operates as a specialty out-of-home advertising company that focuses on one-to-one and hand-to-hand marketing. The firm serves college students, business professionals, upscale and high income customers, families, bus travelers, sports fans, hip and trendy people, nightlife people, malls and shopping centers, airports, convenience stores, office buildings, beaches, suburbs, hospitals, convention centers, ski resort towns, and ad agencies. It has sales offices in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Detroit, San Francisco, Dallas and Cranbury. The company was founded by Bruce A. Friedman in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Worldwise, Inc. designs, produces and markets pet products. Its brands include SmartyKat, TrustyPup, Petlinks, goDog and Guaranteed On Board. The firm offers pet bedding, cat scratchers, cat toys and other cat accessories. The company was founded by Aaron Lamstein, Phil Genet and Debra Lynn Dadd in 1990 and is headquartered in Novato, CA.

Jamba, Inc. was a restaurant retailer of beverage and food offerings, which is engaged in the provision of fruit smoothies, fresh squeezed juices, and juice blends, hot teas, and food items. It included super blend smoothies, energy bowls, hot oatmeal, breakfast wraps, sandwiches, and artisan flatbreads. The company was founded on January 6, 2005 and was headquartered in Frisco, TX.

National Museum of American Jewish History engages in presenting educational programs and experiences that preserve, explore, and celebrate the history of Jews in America. Its programs include K-12 and Preschool, summer camp, kids and families, educators, adult learners, distance learning, sacred stories, and National Educators Institute. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Mistral Capital Management LLC (Mistral Capital Management) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Andrew Heyer. The firm is headquartered in New York.

SAC Acquisition LLC manufactures and distributes furniture. Its products include FootSac, SquattoMan, TubeSac and SodaSac. The company was founded by Shawn David Nelson and Dave Underwood in 1995 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

Part of Y.A.C. HOLDINGS CO., LTD., HYAC Corp. is a private company that manufactures industrial machinery. The company is based in Fremont, CA.

Abe's Market Co. provides online selling services. It offers natural products such as cereals, baked goods, dried fruits, coffee, tea, kids' clothes, diapers, pillows and blankets, body scrub, lotion, shampoo, natural vitamins and supplements, house wares, handbags, wallets, and pet care goods. The company was founded by Richard Demb and Jon Polin in 2009 and is headquartered in Buffalo Grove, IL.

Binn & Partners LLC provides spa related services. It offers massage, manicure, nail care, facial, waxing, hair and shower services. The company was founded in 2003 by Moreton Binn and Marisol Binn and is headquartered in New York, NY.

AF Ventures (AF Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Lauren Jupiter and Jordan Gaspar. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Trustees of The University of Pennsylvania engages in the provision of social services. The company was founded in 1740 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Insomnia Cookies LLC operates a chain of bakeries. The firm offers traditional cookies, deluxe cookies, ice cream, toppings & mix-ins and wiches. The company was founded by Seth Berkowitz in 2003 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Haymaker Acquisition Corp. is an early stage blank check company, which engages in effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, and stock purchase. It also intends to acquire and operate a business in the consumer and consumer-related products and services industries. The company was founded on April 26, 2017 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Mistral Equity Partners LLC is a private equity firm. The private company is based in New York. The American company was founded by Andrew R. Heyer. Andrew R. Heyer has been the CEO since incorporation.

Haymaker Acquisition Corp. II is an emerging growth company, which engages in the provision of merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. It intends to focus on consumer, and consumer-related products and services industries. The company was founded on February 13, 2019 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Mistral SAC Holdings 3 LLC functions as an investment holding private company. The company is based in New York, NY.

Ascendant Digital Acquisition Corp. operates as a blank check company. It is formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on February 11, 2020 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Haymaker Acquisition Corp. III operates as a blank check company. It was formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on July 6, 2020 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

AF Acquisition Corp. operates as a blank check company. It focuses on the food and beverage, wellness, beauty, pet, and personal care sectors. The company was founded on January 12, 2021 and is headquartered in Palm Beach, FL.

Ascendant Digital Acquisition Corp. II operates as a blank check company. Its objective is for effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, and reorganization. The company was founded on January 8, 2021 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Biote Corp., Biote Medical LLC is a hormone optimization company based in Irving, TX. Biote Medical offers bioidentical hormone replacement pellet therapy and supporting supplements to both men and women. The private company has partnered with over 5,500 medical providers to educate practitioners on the scientific evidence of the roles of hormones and supplements to support improved health and responsible treatment of patients. The company was founded in 2009 by Gary S. Donovitz, and Terry S. Weber has been the CEO of the company since 2018. Biote Medical was acquired by Haymaker Acquisition Corp. III on May 26, 2022 for $580.97 million.

Ascendant Digital Acquisition Corp. III operates as a blank check company. It was formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on February 19, 2021 and is headquartered in New York, NY.