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Freeman Spogli & Co Inc (Freeman Spogli) is a private equity firm founded in 1983 by Bradford M. Freeman and Ronald Paul Spogli. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California and their offices in New York.

Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (RJA) is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE: RJF), a diversified holding company. RJA offers a full array of capital markets services, strategic advice and planning for institutional investors.

Truist Securities, Inc. is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm was founded in 1894 as SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. In 2020, the firm was renamed following the integration of SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and BB&T Capital Markets. The firm is a subsidiary of Truist Financial Corp. (NYSE: TFC) and is an active market maker in equity and fixed-income products. Truist Securities delivers a comprehensive range of strategic advisory, capital raising, risk management, and financing solutions, as well as a dynamic suite of sales, trading, and research services in both fixed-income and equity. Their strategies are carefully tailored to meet the needs and vision of their clients.

Genesis Capital LLC provides investment and merchant banking services. Its services include sell side and buy side mergers and acquisitions, financial advisory, restructuring, and capital raising. The company was founded by Jonathan David Goldman and Jeremy Alexander Ellis in 2002 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

General Assembly Space, Inc. engages in the provision of educational and staff training services. It provides training and learning courses for coding, user experience and design, data, marketing, business, and career development. The company was founded by Matthew O. Brimer, Bradford Hargreaves, Adam Pritzker, and Jake Schwartz in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Jefferies LLC is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Group LLC, ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF). Jefferies provides corporate clients with research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, as well as a full range of investment banking services such as underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses operating in the Americas, Europe and Asia.

Sierra Ventures, Inc (Sierra Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1982 by Peter Wendell. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

SSgA Funds Management, Inc. (SSgA FM) is a registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1978 and is a subsidiary of State Street Global Advisors, Inc., ultimately held by State Street Corp. (NYSE: STT). SSgA FM provides investment advisory services to US investment companies and certain pooled investment vehicles.

GTCR LLC (GTCR) is a private equity firm founded in 1980 by Charlie Thomas. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1967 and is a subsidiary of Alliance Capital Management LLC, ultimately held by Equitable Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EQH). Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. provides trading and executions services to their clients.

Trivest Partners LP (Trivest Partners) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Trivest Partners Inc. founded in 1981 by Earl W. Powell. The firm is headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida.

Providence Equity Partners LLC (Providence Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1989 by Glenn Creamer and Jonathan M. Nelson. The firm is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island.

Palm Beach Capital Partners LLC (Palm Beach Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2001 by Shaun McGruder and Nathan Ward. The firm is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Hale Capital Partners LP seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the United States with revenues of $20 – $500 Million. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of aerospace, defense & federal technology, technology services, business & consumer services, industrial automation, and natural resources. It provides financing for seed, early, later and buyout transactions with an investment size of $0 - $90 million. It makes minority and majority investments. It makes follow-on investments and takes a seat on the board of directors. It makes control investments.

Founded in 1995, Seabury Securities LLC is a broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Seabury Group LLC, an independent investment banking and advisory firm that focuses on the global transportation sector, including aviation, aerospace, cargo and maritime. Seabury Securities provides an array of trading and execution services for their clients. They do not provide any internal research.

Wells Fargo Securities LLC (WFS) is the broker/dealer subsidiary of EVEREN Capital Corp., ultimately owned by Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC). Headquartered in New York, WFS delivers a comprehensive suite of banking, capital markets and advisory solutions, such as a full complement of sales, trading and research capabilities, to corporate, government and institutional clients.

Koss Olinger Consulting LLC (Koss Olinger) is an independent registered investment advisor headquartered in Gainesville, Florida. The firm was co-founded by Bill Koss and Bill Olinger in 1969 as Koss Olinger Financial Group. In 2009, the group became two separate independent entities - Koss Olinger and Co. LLC and Koss Olinger Consulting LLC. Koss Olinger provides personal and professional wealth management services to individuals, families and businesses.

Naples Global Advisors LLC (NGA) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Naples, Florida. The firm was founded in 2011 by Michael Morris and John Suddeth, Jr. NGA provides discretionary investment management services to individuals, high net-worth individuals, retirement accounts (principally IRAs), corporations, trustees, and charitable organizations.

Evercore Group LLC is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1995 and is a subsidiary of Evercore BD Investco LLC, which is owned by Evercore, Inc. (NYSE: EVR). Evercore Group delivers equity research and equity sales and agency trading execution, in addition to providing wealth and investment management services to high net worth and institutional investors.

Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC (WFCS) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm was founded 1852 and formerly known as Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. They are a subsidiary of Wachovia Securities Financial Holdings LLC, a non-bank indirect subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC), a financial and bank holding company. Wells Fargo Advisors is a trade name used by Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC. WFCS provides investment advisory services to individuals, pension or profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates or charitable organizations, corporations or other business entities, governmental entities and educational institutions, as well as banks or thrift institutions. They also act as portfolio manager for certain wrap fee advisory programs.

Accelerated Growth Partners, Inc (Accelerated Growth Prtnr) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Andrew Sturner and Nico Berardi. The firm is headquartered in Miami, Florida.

Gongqingcheng Yuansheng Investment Management Co. Ltd. is a Chinese private equity and venture capital firm. It is founded by Richard Peng and Kurt Xu, and focuses on growth stage Internet companies in China and USA.

Aterian Investment Management LP (Aterian) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2009 by Michael Fieldstone. The firm is headquartered in New York.

SVG Ventures LLC (SVG Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Charles J. Hartnett. The firm is headquartered in Los Gatos, California.

WM Partners LP (WM Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by Alejandro Weinstein M and Jose Minski. The firm is headquartered in Aventura, Florida.

Samsara Biocapital LLC (Samsara Biocapital) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Srinivas Akkaraju. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

CenterGate Capital LP (CenterGate Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2014 by Stenning Schueppert. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

etectRx, Inc. is a digital health company that has developed the FDA-cleared ID-Cap system to address the issue of patient adherence to oral medication. The private company is based in Gainesville, FL. The accurate, flexible, and elegant digital pill system allows pharmaceutical companies to innovate with confidence and accelerate patient outcomes. The CEO of the company is Valerie Sullivan.