David Hirschhorn

Trident Capital, Inc. (Trident Capital) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 1993 by Donald Dixon and John Moragne. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Amalgamated Bank (Investment Management) (Amalgamated Bank-IM) is the investment management division of Amalgamated Bank (NASDAQ: AMAL), an FDIC-insured commercial bank headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded as Amalgamated Bank of New York in 1923 by the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. They have retail branches in New York as well as branches in Las Vegas, Nevada, Lyndhurst, New Jersey, Pasadena, California and Washington, DC. Amalgamated Bank’s corporate divisions also include commercial banking and real estate finance. Through their institutional asset management and custody division, Amalgamated Bank-IM provides investment and trust services to US Taft-Hartley and public sector employee benefit plans, as well as endowments and foundations, non-profits, unions, political organizations and social impact enterprises.

Founded in 1990 by Alan Donenfeld, Bristol Investment Group, Inc. is a private investment firm that focuses on investing in and raising capital for high growth and special situation public and private companies, in industries such as communications, information technology, healthcare, manufacturing and other technology based businesses. They provide a full array of trading and execution services for their clients. They do not provide any internal research. Bristol is located in New York City.

Allen, Mooney & Barnes Investment Advisors LLC (AMB) is a SEC-registered wealth management firm headquartered in Thomasville, Georgia. The firm was founded in 2001 by Miron Allen and Richard Mooney, originally as Allen & Mooney Investments LLC. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of FAIM Investments LLC. AMB provides investment advisory and management services to a wide range of individual and institutional clients.

Maxex LLC operates as a residential mortgage loan trading platform and exchange company. The firm has developed a multi-seller to multi-buyer residential mortgage exchange for the secondary mortgage market. The company was founded by Daniel S. Baldwin, Thomas D. Casey, Thomas M. Pearce Jr., William M. Decker, Stephen C. Wilhoit and Craig C. Hess in 2009 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Part of Stifel Financial Corp., Hanifen Imhoff Holdings, Inc. is a company that provides investment banking services. The company is based in Glenwood Springs, CO. Hanifen Imhoff Holdings was acquired by Stifel Financial Corp. on January 12, 2000 for $5.93 million.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

HR One, Inc. helps companies hire employees in foreign countries without having a local entity. The private company is based in San Francisco, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company takes care of HR compliance and payroll, allowing businesses to focus on their core operations. HR One was founded by Todd Parker.

Neurotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. designs and develops therapeutic systems for retinal diseases. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Cumberland, RI.

Part of TIS, Inc. (Japan), AAI, Inc. is an internet service provider. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Founded in 1995 by Steven Bathgate, GVC Capital LLC, formerly Bathgate Capital Partners LLC, is an investment banking firm and broker/dealer located Greenwood Village, Colorado. The firm focuses primarily on providing comprehensive investment banking services to underexposed and undervalued micro-cap companies. GVC Capital's brokerage services include retail investment sales, institutional equity and fixed-income securities. The firm is a member of FINRA and the SIPC. GVC Capital seeks to provide their retail clients with greater exposure to institutional investors as efficient means to raising capital in the form of institutional private placement financings and a variety of other investment products including municipal bonds, government securities, mutual funds, annuities, options and equities. The firm also offers accredited investors periodic opportunities to participate in private placements (Regulation D) and IPOs for select emerging growth companies. GVC Capital's accounts are maintained and cleared by First Southwest Company. The firm's fixed-income group seeks to provide their clients with best execution. They provide independent advisory services and research focusing on a diverse universe of fixed-income securities including corporate, government and municipal bonds, convertible and mortgage-backed securities and preferred stocks. GVC Capital's equity trading group focuses on efficient trade execution of micro-cap companies and identifying and creating liquidity in illiquid markets.

Hill Physicians Medical Group, Inc. provides healthcare services. Its network includes primary care and specialty physicians. The company was founded in 1984 by Darryl Cardoza and Steve F. McDermott and is headquartered in San Ramon, CA.

Orion Partners LLP provides human resource and administrative consulting services. The firm focuses on helping human resource teams lift their game to the strategic level demanded of their profession, as well as develop programs, resources and capabilities needed to deliver real business results. The company was founded by Steven Albert Kandarian and Jane Chesters in 2003 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Arthur D. Gimbel, Inc. provides investment advice.

Jibe Mobile Inc. provides mobile messaging application services. It specializes in providing carriers a building support for native video messaging into their services, and Rich Communications Services (RCS) to a global audience. The company was founded by Amir Sarhangi and Steve Schroeder in 2006 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

JBL Advisors LLC is an investment research company. The private company is based in Irvine, CA. The company was founded in 2014 by Jeffrey B. Logsdon, Laurie Ann Logsdon. Jeffrey B. Logsdon has been the CEO since 2014.

Frontline Healthcare Partners LLC (Frontline Healthcare) is a private equity firm founded in 2020. The firm is headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina.