Christopher J. O'Brien

ACON Investments LLC (ACON Investments) is a private equity firm founded in 1996 by Kenneth R. Brotman, Bernard W. Aronson and Jonathan J. Ginns. The firm is headquartered in Washington D.C., the United States with additional offices in Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, Bogota, Madrid, Mexico City and Sao Paulo.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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.

Aptus Health, Inc. operates a marketing platform for physicians and health care professionals. Its services include Geo-targeting mobile advertising; clinical alerts and eNewsletters; insight and attitudinal surveys; KOL-led presentations; eDetails; Peer-to-Peer collaboration; eSampling; Electronic Health Record integration; patient feedback; segmentation and tartgeting; behavioral insights; and intelligence and reporting. The company was founded by Donato J. Tramuto in 2008 and is headquartered in Reading, MA.

Williams & Connolly LLP provides legal services, focusing on litigation areas such as corporate, tax, and employment law. Its practice areas includes administrative law, antitrust, appellate, arbitration, business transactions and tax, criminal defense, employment and labor laws, federal programs, and national defense. The company was founded Edward Bennett Williams in 1967, and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

BlueWillow Biologics, Inc. develops biopharmaceutical products. It offers vaccines targeting respiratory, sexually transmitted, and intranasal immunotherapy for food and respiratory allergies. The company was founded by James R. Baker Jr. and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

Physicians Interactive Holdings LLC operates as a holding company with interest in providing online and mobile clinical resources and solutions. Its services include digital marketing, mobile media platform, sampling, data analytics, and campaign development. The company was founded by Donato J. Tramuto in 2008 and is headquartered in Reading, MA.

RMI, Inc. operates as a financial partner. It helps individuals, businesses and communities prosper. It also helps access capital to build businesses, create jobs and enhance community growth. The company was headquartered in Jefferson City, MO.

Trilantic Capital Management LP (Trilantic Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Danny James. The firm is headquartered in New York.

The Carlyle Group LP (Global Private Equity) is a private equity firm founded in the year 1990 by William E. Conway, Jr. and Daniel A. D'Aniello. The firm is headquartered in Washington DC.

SRAM International Corp. designs, manufactures and markets bicycle components. The firm provides operations through its subsidiary, SRAM LLC. It operates through two segments such as Original Equipment and Aftermarket. The company offers its products through the brand names such as:- SRAM, RockShox, Zipp, Avid and Truvativ. Its products include drive-train systems, suspension, brakes, internal gear hubs and wheel sets, all of which are components used on road bikes, mountain bikes and pavement bikes. The company was founded by Stanley R. Day, Jr. and Jeffrey M. Shupe on April 29, 2011 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Apollo Global, Inc. invests in international education services sector. It provides business and technology management, consulting and training and operational services in the fields of higher education and education administration to its network of schools. The company was founded in October 2007 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Old WM, Inc. provides printing services. The company was founded by Gregory C. Mosher and is headquartered in Dayton, OH.

Acirca, Inc. markets and distributes organic fruit juices, soups, pasta sauces and salsas. The company was founded by Mark S. Rodriguez on June 1, 2000 and is headquartered in New Rochelle, NY.

Salient Federal-Command, Inc. provides information technology and network services. It is a net-centric IT solutions company providing customers with technology, objective consulting and engineering to leverage next generation Internet applications and services. The company was founded by Thomas Walter Patterson in 2005 and is headquartered in Fairfax, VA.

SRAM LLC engages in the manufacture and distribution of bicycle parts and components. It offers bicycle shifters, derailleurs, brakes, gear hubs, chains, rear shocks, and suspension accessories. The company was founded by Stanley R. Day Jr and Jeffrey M. Shupe in 1987 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

SRAM Holdings LLC operates as a holding company. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Denergy, Inc. engages in designing and marketing of footwear, sports and fitness products. The company was founded on May 10, 1988 and is headquartered in Key West, FL.

TechnoServe, Inc. provides business and market based solutions that can break the cycle of poverty in developing countries. It focuses on developing entrepreneurs, building businesses and industries and improving the business environment. The company was founded by Edward P. Bullard in 1968 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Part of Jaggaer LLC, B2eMarkets, Inc. is a company that develops strategy formulation, supplier selection, and supplier performance management software solutions. The company is based in Rockville, MD. B2eMarkets was acquired by BravoSolution US, Inc., part of Jaggaer LLC from January 30, 2008 on July 19, 2004 for $11.84 million.

Comark Building Systems, Inc., a Carlyle Group Company is a leading manufacturer of custom commercial modular buildings serving government, education and healthcare industries. Founded in 1989, Comark has grown from a small Southwestern company to a national direct-manufacturer, building several million square feet of custom modular building space each year. The company's mission is to provide customers with a high level of building expertise and customer service.

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.

Omnisure Group LLC provides payment plans for financing automobile and home service contracts. The firm serves vehicle service contract agents, sellers, dealers and administrators. The company was founded by Edward Walder and Paul Walder in 2010 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Mercer Management Consulting, Inc. provides management consulting services. The company offers business design innovation, brand strategy, operational excellence, transformation, and portfolio strategy services. The firm was founded in 1990 and is located in New York, NY.

Maritime Telecommunications Network, Inc. provides vital and satellite communication services. It offers connectivity, digital media, system integration, and equipment. The firm serves commercial shipping, cruise and ferry, energy, enterprise, government, mobile network operators, and yacht. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Miramar, FL.

Grafine Capital Partners LLC (Grafine Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2019 by Elizabeth K. Weymouth and Christine Winslow. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Cornerstone Advisors Inc/Private Equity/ (Cornerstone Advisors) is a private equity firm. The firm is headquartered in Bullevue, Washington.

Part of Star Mountain Fund Management LLC, Star Mountain Capital LLC is a specialized asset management firm that focuses exclusively on the lower middle-market. The company is based in New York, NY. The company makes direct investments ranging from $5 million to $50 million per company across the capital structure. The company partners with leading and trusted service providers across audit, fund administration, and compliance to provide the best service to investors. Star Mountain Capital also provides discreet and customizable liquidity solutions to investors by making secondary purchases of individual interests. Check out more in their media center. Star Mountain Capital was founded in 2010 by Brett A. Hickey, who has been the CEO since then. Additionally, Star Mountain Capital hosts 20+ events annually, offers bi-monthly webinars, and produces a CEO video interview series.

The Courtney Group, Inc. (Private Equity) is a private equity a subsidiary of The Courtney Group, Inc founded in 1995 by Thomas W. Courtney. The firm is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

Perpetua Power Source Technologies, Inc. develops and manufactures renewable energy solutions for wireless sensors network (WSN) industry. The firm enables customers to develop, deploy, and benefit from wireless sensor applications. Its products enable sensors to collect more data over a given time period and offer opportunities to operate in a wider range of environments. The company was founded by Ryan Jon Hofmeister in 2005 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.