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Lazard Freres & Co. LLC provides corporate advisory, capital market, and asset management services. The company was founded on April 13, 1992 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Friess Associates LLC is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Greenville, Delaware. The firm was founded by Foster Friess in 1974. They provide portfolio management services to charitable/religious organizations, high net-worth individuals, retirement plans, investment companies, private investment funds and other private institutions.

Orchid Cellmark, Inc. provides DNA testing services. It generates genetic profile information by analysing an organism's unique genetic identity. The firm also offers non-DNA forensic laboratory services. The company was founded on March 8, 1995 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

VertiFlex, Inc. operates as a medical device company. It offers minimally invasive solutions for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), which is the cause of spinal surgery in the elderly. The firm specializes in minimally invasive, motion preservation, spine and medical device. The company was founded by Moti Altarac in 2005 and is headquartered in San Clemente, CA.

Teneology, Inc. engages in the provision of digital food platform. It offers services to the media sectors. The company was founded by Cliff Sharples, Lisa Sharples, and Ben Sternberg in 2014 and is headquartered in Mercer Island, WA.

Quadrangle Group LLC (Quadrangle Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2000. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Bowdoin College is an independent, nonsectarian, coeducational residential, undergraduate liberal arts institution founded in 1794. It is located in Brunswick, ME.

Granite Equity Partners LLC (Granite Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2002 by Richard Bauerly and Patrick Edeburn. The firm is headquartered in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

Princeton Lightwave, Inc. specializes in detecting and processing photons digitally. It offers GeigerCruizer, Geiger-mode flash 3D LIDAR cameras, and Gm Detectors and Components. The company was founded by John C. Connolly, Pamela York, Raymond J. Menna, Nancy Morris, and Dmitri Garbuzov on February 7, 2000 and is headquartered in Cranbury, NJ.

Access Spectrum LLC provides wireless communication solutions for wireless voice and data systems. It offers an array of solutions that combine the mobility of wireless communications with high-speed Internet protocol-based broadband access, mobile data network solutions multipoint fixed data solutions. The company was founded by Mark E. Crosby in 2000 and is located in Bethesda, MD.

Hargray Communications Group, Inc. provides telecommunications services. It offers bundles, internet, television, promotions, and telephone services. The firm serves residential, business, large enterprise and resort customers. The company was founded by Leroy Harvey Sr. in 1947 and is headquartered in Hilton Head Island, SC.

Hollstadt & Associates, Inc. provides information technology and management consulting services. It provides consulting services in program & project management, business analysis, and training programs. The company was founded by Rachel Hollstadt in 1990 and is headquartered in Burnsville, MN.

Hargray Holdings LLC provides integrated telecommunications services. The company is headquartered in Hilton Head Island, SC.

Foundry Group LLC is a venture capital firm, founded in 2007 by Bradley Feld. The firm headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.

The University of Iowa Research Foundation operates as a research and development center.

Part of Carrier Global Corp., Chubb Group Ltd. is an investment holding British company. The company is based in Middlesex, UK. The company was founded in 1957. The CEO is Evan G. Greenberg.

Tower Vision India Pvt Ltd. specializes in the provision of passive infrastructure to the wireless telecommunications industries. It provides operation and maintenance services that allow for the availability of wireless operators network. The firm engages in the ownership, management, and operation of wireless communication towers including greenfield towers, rooftops and in-building distributed antenna systems. The company was founded on January 27, 2006 and is headquartered in Gurgaon, India.

The Northwest Area Foundation engages in the provision of jobs and financial capability for under-resourced communities. The company was founded by Louis W. Hill in 1934 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

Collider.com LLC engages in the provision of online news and information services that covers movies, television, and video games. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in the United States.

Visura Technologies LLC operates as a medical device company. The firm provides visualization to improve the safety of transesophageal echocardiography procedures. The company was founded by David Marmor and is headquartered in Evanston, IL.

Lavien Group LLC provides investment management services. The private company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States.

CoreBiome, Inc. provides biotechnology services. It offers BoosterShot and BenchMark that helps design studies, collect samples, generate sequencing data, and analyze data using machine learning. The company is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

Marani Health, Inc. develops wearable and textile-based products to measure key vital statistics of women and the developing fetus for use during pregnancy, labor & delivery. The company is headquartered in Stillwater, MN.

Part of FB Topco, Inc. /PA/, EmpowerU, Inc. is a leading provider of evidence-based programs that support students facing non-academic barriers to success. The company, based in Excelsior, MN, equips educators with tools and strategies to deliver targeted interventions and empower students to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. EmpowerU's highly personalized resilience and mental health programs help young people replace anxiety and depression with resilience and confidence. The program utilizes interactive lessons and personalized coaching, combining technology with brain research to support student growth. EmpowerU specializes in personalized, data-driven social-emotional learning solutions that equip students to be resilient, self-directed learners and reach their goals. The company was founded in 2015 by Katie Dorn and Abby Master, with Katie Dorn serving as the CEO since 2015. EmpowerU was acquired by FB Topco, Inc. /PA/ on September 13, 2023.