Michael J. Roland

Heller Financial, Inc. provided mercantile financing. It was acquired by GE Capital Corp. The company was located in Chicago, IL

Founded in 1976, Apax Partners, Inc. is a venture capital/private equity firm located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of London-based Apax Partners LLP

Voya Investment Management Co. LLC (Voya IM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in New York City. Formerly known as ING Investment Management Co. LLC, the firm was founded in 1972 under the name of Aetna Capital Management, Inc. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Voya Investment Management LLC, ultimately held by Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA). Voya IM provides investment management services to a wide range of clients and investment vehicles.

BlueShift Technologies, Inc. develops and markets vacuum automation products for semiconductor manufacturing industry. The company was founded by Ray Ritter and Peter Vandermeulen in 2004 and is headquartered in Andover, MA.

kSARIA Corp. manufactures and installs fiber-optic cables, connectors, and cable assemblies. It offers shipboard, aerospace, tactical, RF and microwave assemblies, expanded beam fiber optic cable assemblies, electro-mechanical manufacturing, electrical cable assemblies and harnesses, and fiber optic kits and supplies. The firm also offers field, cable, research and development design services. The company was founded by Andre Sharon in 2000 and is headquartered in Methuen, MA.

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.

Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas operates as a state chartered commercial bank. The firm offers loan origination and other forms of credit, clearing activities, currency, fiduciary, custody transactions, commercial banking, financial, and trust services. The company was founded on March 5, 1903 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Awareness, Inc. provides on-demand social marketing management software solutions. It offers clients a unique blend of measurement, analysis and implementation technology that provides insight into consumer interaction and behavior online and streamlines content creation, dissemination and measurement across social media channels. The firm also helps social media channels to make buying decisions, find local services, research products and interact with brands. Awareness was founded by David Carter and Robin Hopper in 1998 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

Pomona Management Co., Inc. (Pomona Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Voya Pomona Holdings LLC founded in 1994 by Michael D. Granoff. The firm is headquartered in New York.

CSFB Private Equity Partners LLC (CSFB Private Equity) is a private equity subsidiary of Credit Suisse Private Equity LLC founded in 1988. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

Activate Venture Partners (Activate Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Glen Bressner and Todd T. Pietri. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Newforma, Inc. develops and sells project information management software. Its products include Newforma Project Center, Contract Management, Building Information Management, Project Cloud, Mobile Apps, and SmartUse. The firm also offers consulting and implementation services, instructor led training, and support services. The company was founded by Allen Preger, Larry Nuttall, Todd Kozikowski, Jim Forester, Dave Plunkett, and Bob Batcheler in November 2003 and is headquartered in Manchester, NH.

LarrainVial Asset Management AGF SA (LarrainVial AM) is the Chile-based investment advisory subsidiary of LVCC Asset Management SA, itself a subsidiary of Larrain Vial SA which was founded in 1934 by Fernando and Leonidas Larrain Vial. Created in 2001, the firm is headquartered in Santiago and manages a range of mutual funds for private investors, companies and institutions in Latin America, Europe and Asia. LarrainVial AM is a signatory to the Principles for Responsible Investment of the United Nations Organization (UNPRI).

Isabella Capital LLC (Isabella Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Margaret Wyant. The firm is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Food Bank for New York City provides emergency food assistance services. It procures and distributes food donations to emergency and community food programs. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Investec Private Equity (Investec Private Equity) is a private equity subsidiary of Investec Ltd founded in 1974 by Larry Nestadt, Errol Grolman and Ian Kantor. The firm is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.

EuroAmerica Administradora General de Fondos SA (EuroAmerica AGF) is the fund management subsidiary of EuroAmerica SA in Chile, which was created in 1900 as a pioneer life insurance firm, originally called Compañía de Seguros sobre la Vida La Sudamérica. The firm was created in 2002 by EuroAmerica SA and is based in Santiago, where they manage mutual funds primarily for individual investors.

DonorsChoose.org provides public education by engaging citizens in an online marketplace where teachers describe and individuals can fund specific student projects. The firm offers the clients with access to an online collection of information, materials and services related to DC and its work, including text, pictures, photographs, audio and video, graphics, logos, marks and images, as well as software used in accessing the sites, displaying the content, and utilizing the functionality offered through the sites. The company was founded by Charles Best in 2000 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

EC-Finance.com, Inc. designs, develops and markets Internet-based financial solutions that facilitate international trade. Its online letter of credit product provides each of the parties the capability to access and view critical information from its database. The firm specializes in strategic and technical architecture consulting services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Tanner Servicios Financieros SA, Tanner Corredores de Bolsa SA provides brokerage services. The company is based in Santiago, Chile. The Chilean company was founded in 1939. Andres Barias Jara has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

The Rothschild Foundation supports a range of philanthropic activities. It continues the family’s longstanding commitment to arts and heritage, as well as organizations and groups tackling pressing issues such as the environment, sustainable development and green energy; education; and social welfare. The foundation works with a variety of academic, cultural, environmental, social, and educational institutions, as well as other philanthropic foundations and charities, in order to fulfill its vision. The company was founded on was founded on August 18, 2010 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

DosedDaily, Inc. operates as a provider of continuing medical education through daily emails. The firm provides clinically-relevant question delivered to inbox each day. The company was founded by Rolla Couchman in 2016 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Hambro International Equity Partners provides investment and asset management services. The private company is based in Boston, MA.