Kristin Smith

Central Freight Lines, Inc. provides transportation and intrastate carrier services. It operates a fleet of 1,800 tractors and 8,100 trailers from 65 terminals. The company was founded by W.W. Callan Sr. in 1925 and is headquartered in Waco, TX.

ModCloth, Inc. operates an online fashion and clothing retail business. It offers dresses, tops, bottoms, swimwear, outerwear, intimate apparel, tights and socks, and shoes; and vintage clothing and accessories for women. The firm also provides bags and accessories that include jewelry, sunglasses, hats, hair accessories, scarves, gloves, belts, umbrellas, and beauty products; and gifts for men and women, and gift certificates. The company was founded by Eric C. Koger and Susan Gregg-Koger in July 2002 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Max Analytical Technologies, Inc. provides solution for chemical identification and analysis of contaminants in the air. Its applications include source testing, easily quantify co-eluting compounds, pesticides and herbicides, petroleum product testing, digester/landfill gas testing, process monitoring and ambient air testing. The firm also offers FTIR, indoor air quality and IAQ by application services. The company was founded by Lester H. Keepper III, Martin L. Spartz and Bruce K. Gartner in 1992 and is headquartered in Mt. Pleasant, MI.

VNN, Inc. develops online sports information systems. It offers sportshub and pressbox products. The firm allows athletes to upload videos, pictures, stories, and scores from their desktops, tablets and phones. Its services include team management application, media score reporting, and digital game tickets. The company was founded by Richard DeVos, Mathew Anderson and Ryan H. Vaughn in 2010 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.

Trout Creek Ventures Management LLC (Trout Creek Ventures) is a private equity firm founded in 2012. The firm is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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.

Credit Suisse AG is an investment management firm headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. The firm was founded in 1856 and was acquired by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG) from Credit Suisse Group AG in 2023. Credit Suisse manages global and regional portfolios, mutual funds, and other investment vehicles for governments, institutions, corporations and individuals worldwide. They also offer private banking and wealth management, investment banking, and corporate and business support services.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Payroll Transfers, Inc. is a staffing company. The private company is based in Tampa, FL.

Part of Whirlpool Corp., Whirlpool Financial Corp. provides financial advisory services.

Part of BevMo Holdings LLC, BevMo!, Inc. is the leading alcoholic beverage specialty retailer in the United States, with 161 stores located throughout California, Arizona, and Washington. The private company is based in Wilmington, DE. The company provides a uniquely friendly and welcoming environment for competitively priced alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Its friendly and product-knowledgeable team members assist both enthusiasts and first-time buyers of wine, spirits, and beer. The retailer also has a wide assortment of complementary products such as specialty foods and snacks, cigars, glassware, and related bar and wine accessories.

Red Ventures LLC engages in the development of an online digital consumer platform. It brings consumers and brands together through the use of online marketplaces and strategic partnerships. It serves the healthcare, home services, and financial services industries. The company was founded by Ricardo Luis Elias and Daniel S. Feldstein in 2000 and is headquartered in Fort Mill, SC.

Canon Financial Services, Inc. provides financing and leasing of Canon commercial equipment, such as copiers, fax machines and printers, as well as medical equipment and broadcast television equipment through authorized dealers. The company was founded in July 1979 and is headquartered in Mount Laurel, NJ.

Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc. provides security brokerage services. The private company is based in Buffalo, NY and has subsidiaries in Switzerland. The company was founded by Thomas W. Ostrander.

CollegeSource, Inc. develops building software that students and staff of higher education. The company is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Zonar Systems, Inc. provides fleet management technology services for electronic verified inspection, GPS tracking and ELD-ready solution for all fleet sizes. It offers telematics platform, mobile platform, and ridership. The company was founded by Mike Mcquade, William Brinton, Jr. and Brett Brinton in 2001 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Mozilla Corp. develops software applications. It offers Firefox for desktop, iOS, and Android. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Collabria LLC engages in the provision of information technology services. It offers ReadyOp, designed to support daily operations, special event planning, incident management, and emergency response and recovery. The company was founded by Michael Marc Moore and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.

Choose Energy, Inc. provides online energy platform. It provides comparison shopping for consumers and business owners on its monthly energy bill. The firm finds cheaper energy for homes and businesses, compare electricity rates between supplier and switch energy suppliers. The company was founded by Jerry C. Dyess in 2008 and is headquartered in Fort Mill, SC.

Weddington Way, Inc. operates an online boutique for bridesmaid dresses. It is an online boutique that offers the modern bride selection of top brands in wedding party style. The firm's fabrics include frost dupioni, gauze, lux chiffon, matte jersey, organza, organdy, peau de soie, crinkle chiffon, satin back taffeta, shantung, georgette, faille and tulle. The company was founded by Ilana M. Stern in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

observIQ, Inc. engages in the provision of enterprise information technology monitoring integration solutions. It offers True Visibility Suite for VMware, BindPlane, BindPlane for New Relic, Bindplane for Microsoft, BindPlane for Google Cloud Monitoring, BindPlane for New Relic Logging, Plugins for VMware vRealize Orchestrator, content packs for VMware vRealize Log Insights, and Oracle Enterprise Manager Plugins. The company was founded by Nathan Owen and Carl Erickson in 2007 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.

Rothys, Inc. manufactures shoes for women. It offers ballet and pointed toe flats. The company was founded by Stephen P. Hawthornthwaite and Roth W. Martin in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Parade Ventures Management LLC (Parade Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Shawn Merani. The firm is headquartered in Los Gatos, California.

doubleTwist Corp. provides software solutions that connect consumers with various types of media. It offers AirSync, which enables its users to sync iTunes playlists, photos, and videos to their Android phones using home Wi-Fi network. The company was founded by Monique Farantzos and Jon Lech Johansen in March 2007 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.