Jay Schmitt

Manning & Napier Advisors LLC (MNA) is an investment advisory firm headquartered in Fairport, New York. The firm was formed in 2011 as the successor to Manning & Napier Advisors, Inc., which was founded as a partnership in 1970. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Manning & Napier Group LLC and their ultimate parent is Callodine Midco, Inc. MNA provides investment advice to individuals and institutional clients. The firm also acts as the sub-advisor to affiliated and unaffiliated advisors and to certain registered and unregistered commingled investment vehicles.

Spectrum Equity Management LP (Spectrum Equity) is an independent Private Equity firm founded in 1993 by Bill Peter Collatos and Brion Blackwell Applegate. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with an additional office in California.

TA Associates Management LP(TA Associates) is a venture capital firm headquartered in Boston. The firm is founded in 1968 by Peter Brooke a subsidiary of TA Associates Management Holding LP.

Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

The Pittsburgh Venture Capital Association (PVCA) is an organization that advocates for early-stage investors and fosters relationships among parties united in purpose to create a more vibrant, diverse entrepreneurial community. The organization is based in Bridgeville, PA. The PVCA offers a variety of dynamic networking, educational, finance, and social outings throughout the year, including the nationally renowned 3 Rivers Venture Fair.

PNC Capital Advisors LLC (PCA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. The firm is a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of PNC Bank, NA, which is wholly-owned by The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: PNC), a financial holding company. The firm was founded in 2009 from the business combination of PNC Capital Advisors, Inc. and Allegiant Asset Management Co. following the acquisition of National City Corp., the parent of Allegiant, by PNC. PCA provides taxable fixed income discretionary investment advisory services to institutional accounts.

Blockchain Capital LLC (Blockchain Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Alison Davis, William Bradford Stephens, Paul Bartlett Stephens, and Brock Pierce. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

iraLogix, Inc. develops technology for individual retirement accounts solutions. Its software technology enables partners to accelerate growth and market share while reducing internal administration and servicing costs associated with accounts of all sizes. The company was founded by Luis Burgos and Joseph Hipsky and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Givsum, Inc. operates an online platform that connects individuals and charities. It enables individuals to track and promote their philanthropic interests. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Steelbridge Laboratories LLC ( Steelbridge Lab) is a venture capital firm founded in 1900 by Tim A Haluszczak, James Haluszczak, Luis A Burgos and Todd Haring. The firm is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

ExchangeLodge LLC engages in the development of data integration platform for the alternative asset management industry. It provides solutions to private equity firms, hedge funds, fund of funds, infrastructure funds, and credit funds. The company was founded by James Haluszczak and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Numoola LLC is a company that offers an intelligent family banking app designed to help kids prepare for a better financial future. The company is based in Pittsburgh, PA and was founded by Tim A. Haluszczak, Luis Burgos, and James Haluszczak. The app combines real money, gamification, and agification to provide kids with real-world financial literacy experience, including budgeting, spending, donating, and investing. James Haluszczak has been the CEO since incorporation.

Connex Business Engine LLC is a backend as a service (BaaS) company that significantly reduces time to market for business-centric enterprise software solutions. The company is based in Pittsburgh, PA and was founded by Tim A. Haluszczak. The company's secure cloud-based platform allows engineers to quickly deploy standard, but customizable, features needed for web and mobile application development. The platform offers comprehensive document management, multi-tenant and multi-user support, identity management, service-oriented architecture, secure access, complex workflow capabilities, customizable reporting engine, notification engine, and multi-master, acid-compliant graph database with sharding support and linear scalability.

Community Capital Technology, Inc. is a digital platform that optimizes the management of loan portfolios. The company is based in New York, NY. The company's loan transaction marketplace provides a simpler, more cost-effective, and transparent way for regional banks, community banks, credit unions, and other non-bank originators or credit investors to buy, sell, and/or participate in loans of any type. The company was founded in 2017. The CEO is Garrett Smith.

Part of The Romero Group LLC, H.I.G. Capital Management LLC is a leading alternative assets investment firm. The company is based in Wilmington, DE. Anthony A. Tamer, Sami W. Mnaymneh has been the CEOs since 1993. The company was founded in 1993 by Sami W. Mnaymneh, Anthony A. Tamer.

Ant Money Advisors LLC is a financial company that helps people open investment accounts with its embedded finance functionality with robo-bumpers™ through its SEC-registered investment advisor. The company is based in Newport Beach, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company provides investment advisory services through Ant Money Advisors, LLC, and facilitates trading through DriveWealth, LLC, an SEC-registered broker-dealer and member FINRA and SIPC. The company was founded by Walter W. Cruttenden, founder of Roth Capital and Acorns, and Michael Gleason, founder of consumer brands.