Stephanie Guin

Tortoise Capital Advisors LLC (Tortoise) is a SEC-registered investment advisor firm headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. The firm was founded by Harold Birzer in 2002 and is a subsidiary of TortoiseEcofin Borrower LLC (formerly Tortoise Borrower LLC), ultimately held by TortoiseEcofin Investments LLC. Tortoise provides investment management services to individual and institutional investors and pooled investment vehicles.

Kennedy Capital Management LLC (KCM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm was founded by Gerald Kennedy and Richard Sinise in 1980 as Kennedy Capital Management, Inc. In November 2022, the firm converted from “Kennedy Capital Management, Inc.”, a Missouri S corporation, to “Kennedy Capital Management LLC”, a Delaware limited liability company. They are a subsidiary of KCM Holdings, Inc. KCM manages assets for institutional and high-net-worth clients.

Virtus LLC operates as a brokerage and consulting firm. It offers actuarial analysis, captive consulting, safety and loss control , claims management consulting, and property and casualty insurance services. The company was founded by Andrew Gray in 2013 and is headquartered in Overland Park, KS.

Edgehill Venture Partner LLC (Edgehill Venture Partner) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by C. Andrew Martin. The firm is headquartered in Mission, Kansas.

American Century Investment Management, Inc. (ACIM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm was founded by James E. Stowers, Jr. in 1958 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Century Cos., Inc. ACIM provides portfolio management services to financial advisors, individual investors and institutional clients.

Accenture LLC operates as a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. The company is headquartered in Reston, VA.

V Wealth Advisors LLC (V Wealth) is a SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. The firm was founded by Thomas Blumer and Brett Lange in 2009 as V Wealth Management LLC and changed its legal name to V Wealth Advisors LLC in 2016. In 2023, They were acquired by WCG Wealth Advisors LLC, which is owned by The 1970 Lee Trust. V Wealth offers personalized investment management, consulting, and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates and charitable organizations, corporations and other business entities.

Groove Capital Management LLC (Groove Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Reed Robinson. The firm is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

SureSwift Capital, Inc. creates optimal outcomes for founders of bootstrapped software as a service business. The company was founded by Kevin McArdle and is headquartered in Victoria, Canada.

Big Band Software LLC provides B2B SaaS software solutions. The private company is based in Saint Paul, MN. The company was founded by Jason Heath, Chris Reedy, Kevin McArdle. Kevin McArdle has been the CEO since incorporation.

Compass Group Equity Partners LLC (Compass Group Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

EdgeRock Capital LLC, dba EdgeRock Wealth Management (EdgeRock), is an independent SEC-registered asset management firm headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The firm was founded by Kyle O'Dell. EdgeRock provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net worth individuals, 401(k) plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Five Elms Capital Management LLC (Five Elms Capital) is a private equity firm founded by Fred Coulson in 2007. The firm is headquartered in Kansas.

Haakon Capital LLC is a private equity firm founded in 2006 by William Thomas Grant II and William Thomas Grant III. The firm is headquartered in Kansas, Missouri.

Kansas Gas Service Co., Inc. engages in the provision of gas distribution services. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Marysville, KS.

AgStar LLC provides soil conditioning and cropping systems services. The firm's products include Aqua System and DrillCycle. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Corydon, IN.

Cupcake Digital, Inc. engages in the development of digital applications for children entertainment. It produces whole series of digital stories and games. The firm is partnering with other major entertainment companies to develop story experiences and game applications based on their brands and properties. The company was founded in June 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Torotel Products, Inc. engages in the manufacture of custom magnetics for the aerospace, defense and industrial sectors. Its products include transformers, inductors, and molded coils, electromechanical assemblies; and cables. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Olathe, KS.

Husch Blackwell LLP provides legal services. Its services include corporate, data privacy, security and breach response, employee benefits and executive compensation, environmental and franchise distribution. The company is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.