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The Stephens Group LLC (Stephens Group) is an independent Private Equity firm founded in 2006 by W. R. Stephens and Elizabeth Stephens Campbell. The firm is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Merrill Lynch Ventures LLC is a venture capital firm headquartered in New York City. The firm is a division of the Merrill Lynch Global Markets & Investment Banking Group and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC).

KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

ROTH Capital Partners LLC is a broker/dealer headquartered in Newport Beach, California. The firm was founded in 2001 and is a subsidiary of CR Financial Holdings, Inc. They offer institutional sales and trading services. Their broad institutional coverage includes investors in North America, Canada, UK, Europe and other international territories.

Harbour Group Industries, Inc. (Harbour Group Industries) is a private equity firm founded in 1976 by Sam Fox. The firm is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

IGP Industries LLC (IGP) is a private equity firm founded by Mike Beaumont, Gottfried Tittiger and Patrick Forster in 1997. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

United Way of Greater St. Louis raises and allocates funds for charities. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

The Maschhoffs LLC owns and operates pork farms. It helps in improvement of feed technology and cutting-edge environment. The company was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Carlyle, IL.

MidSouth Bank operates as a state-chartered commercial bank. It offers online banking, personal banking, commercial banking, and mortgage banking. The company was founded in January 1912 and is headquartered in Dothan, AL.

Gateway City Capital Investors LLC (Gateway City Capital) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2007.The firm is headquartered in Carlyle, Illinois.

First-Light USA LLC provides hands-free light systems. The company was founded by Jeremy Ross in 2004 and is headquartered in Seymour, IL.

Maschhoff Family Foods LLC engages in the production of pork and chicken products. The company is headquartered in Carlyle, IL.

JML Opportunity Fund I LP engages in investment services. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, MO.

Sea-Western Holdings, Inc. engages in retailing business. The company is headquartered in Tacoma, WA.

JML Capital Holdings LLC operates as a pooled investment fund company that provides investment services. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Xplor Technologies is a company that provides enterprise-grade SaaS solutions for businesses in various verticals such as childcare and education, fitness and wellbeing, field services, and personal services. The company is based in Creve Coeur, MO and has subsidiaries in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. The company integrates SaaS solutions, embedded payments, and commerce accelerating technologies to help businesses succeed. Xplor Technologies serves over 78,000 customers that processed over in payments and operated across 20 markets in 2022. FieldEdge by Xplor is a leading provider of SaaS business management solutions for the HVAC, plumbing, and electrical industries. The company was founded in 2009, and the CEO is Pamela A. Joseph.

Traction Capital Partners LLC (Traction Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2018. The firm is headquartered in Tacoma, Washington.