Steven J. Pack

Valor Management LLC (Valor Management) is a private equity firm founded in 2001 by Antonio Jose Gracias. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Connector Service Corp. provides electroplating services to the interconnect industry. Its products include ferrous alloy, non ferrous, iron, steel, stainless steel, aluminum, magnesium, titanium, copper, brass and bronze plate. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Elgin, IL.

Astral Brands, Inc. manufactures, markets, and distributes consumer products in the health and beauty category into diverse retail channels. It provides skincare, body care, makeup formulations, as well as mineral-based makeup and skin care products to consumers, dermatologists, aestheticians, and plastic surgeons. The firm also offers seafood, steaks, and gourmet foods, including seafood delicac6ies, crab cakes, gourmet seafood soups, seafood pizzas, and shrimps. The company was founded by Christie Cohen, Margie Kauffman, and Ron Kauffman in 1978 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

World Business Chicago provides economic data and statistical assistance services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Fooda, Inc. provides food technology platform that connects restaurants to people while at work. The firm has a network of local businesses and provides its services to groups such as schools, corporations, organizations and residential communities. Fooda offers its services via on-site locations as well as mobile and web-based technology. The company was founded by Orazio Buzza and Vip Sandhir in 2011 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Chicago Children's Museum operates a museum for children. It offers exhibits and activities that provide sensory attraction and educational content on science, math, visual and performing arts, and health. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Keenwawa, Inc. operates as a fast food restaurant. The firm’s restaurants provide breakfast bowls, lunch and dinner bowls, sides and beverages. The company was founded by Scott Drumond and Timothy W. Young in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

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.

Eight Sleep, Inc. manufactures non wearable sleep tracker. The firm also provides smart mattress, mattress and bed sheets. It offers purchasing and shipping services. The company was founded by Matteo Franceschetti, Massimo Andreasi Bassi, Alexandra Zatarain and Andrea Ballarini in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Tock LLC engages in the development of software platform for restaurants. It enables restaurants to create and manage bookings. The company was founded by Nick Kokonas, Grant Achatz, and Brian W. Fitzpatrick in December 2014 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Trustworthy Co. builds a tool that assists modern families in organizing, managing, and securely sharing their important information. The American company was founded by Nathaniel Robinson, Daniel McCool, and Daniel Kushner, with Nathaniel Robinson serving as the CEO since incorporation.

Square Roots Urban Growers, Inc. engages in the provision of urban indoor farming technology. It offers farmer technology platform and next-gen farmer training program. The company was founded by Kimbal Musk and Tobias Peggs in 2016 and is headquartered in the Brooklyn, NY.

CIRC Biosciences, Inc. is a privately held cell therapy company that focuses on developing treatments for serious diseases with high unmet needs. The company is based in Dallas, TX. The company's initial focus is on the eye. The company was founded by Jeffrey S. Aronin.

Spero Foods, Inc. operates online food store. It offers cheese, scramblit, and cookit. The company was founded by Phaedra Randolph in 2016 and is headquartered in Marina del Rey, CA.

GoBrands, Inc. provides online platform for on-demand retail and delivery of range of products from college essentials, party supplies, and smoking accessories to snacks, frozen foods, and household essentials. The company was founded by Yakir Gola and Rafael Ilishayev in 2013 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Misfits Market, Inc. provides and sells edible but visually imperfect organic produce. It offers fruit and vegetable products. The company was founded by Abhi Ramesh and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Part of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, Inc., Wow Bao LLC is a fast-casual Asian concept that offers steamed bao, potstickers, dumplings, rice and noodle bowls, soups, salads, and specialty drinks. The company is based in Chicago, IL, and was founded in 2003. The company has a fun and upbeat vibe, focusing on fresh, healthier, and quality menu options with an unparalleled speed of service. Wow Bao has revolutionized the way diners interact with restaurants by incorporating innovative technology, including self-ordering kiosks, mobile ordering, and animated personalized cubbies in several locations. Geoff Alexander has been the CEO of the company since 2017.

Rarefied Atmosphere, Inc. is engaged in providing streaming TV services. It serves to the bars, restaurants, medical offices, hotels, airlines, casinos, and break rooms. The company was founded by Leo Resig and John Resig and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

RMG Sunset, Inc. provides operational and turnaround management services to restaurants. Its services include general and accounting services, human resources, marketing and promotion, operational oversight, and marketing and promotion, menu development, facilities, and information and technology services. The company is headquartered in New York City, NY.

CSFC Management Co LLC (CapitalSpring) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by Richard Fitzgerald and Christopher Unrath. The firm is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Ruby Tequila's Mexican Kitchen LLC owns and operates Texas-Mexican style restaurants. It offers mushrooms, onion strings, nachos, skewers, cheese fries, burgers, wraps, sandwiches, sopas and ensalades, desserts and toppings. The firm serves birthday parties, weddings and annual functions. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Amarillo, TX.

Cafe Enterprises, Inc. owns and operates restaurants. Its menu options ranges from baked chicken wings and specialty hand-made thin crust pizza, to fresh salads with house-made dressings and savory, and beef steaks and burgers. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Taylors, SC.

Hale & Hearty Soups LLC operates as a restaurant. It offers soups, salads, burgers, fries and sides, macs and joes, beverages and sandwich. The company was founded by Andrew Schnipper and Jonathan Schnipper in 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Norms Restaurant LLC operates restaurants, provides catering, and food delivery services. The private company is based in Bellflower, CA. The company was founded by Norm Roybark. Eric Wyatt has been the CEO of the company since 2023.

K Health, Inc. develops a personal health application. It allows its users to keep their identities anonymous and is required to type in their gender, age, and symptoms which results in suggesting different types of treatment for those ailments. The company was founded by Allon Bloch in 2016 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Paragon Biosciences Emalex Capital, Inc. provides pharmaceuticals services. The company is headquartered in Northbrook, IL.

Philogeris Régions SAS operates as a holding company with interest in residential homes. It offers homes and personal care for the elderly people. The company was founded in June 2011 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

The Field Museum of Natural History houses biological and anthropological collections of specimens. It supports both informal and more structured public learning through exhibits and educational programs. Its curatorial and scientific staff conducts research on the fields of Anthropology, Biology, Geology, and Zoology. The Field Museum was founded in 1893 and is located in Chicago, Illinois.

The Commercial Club of Chicago works to shape the future of the region to make it a better place for everyone to live, work, and do business. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. The company's civic committee has announced violence reduction goals and commitments to help address public safety.

Part of T & C Medical Science, Inc., MG Capital Ltd. is a Caymanian company that provides investment services. The company was founded by Antonio Jose Gracias. Paul Anthony McGuinness has been the CEO of the company since 2006.

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. designs, manufactures and launches rockets and spacecrafts. It develops the partially reusable launch vehicles Falcon 1 and Falcon 9. The company was founded by Elon Reeve Musk in 2002 and is headquartered in Hawthorne, CA.

Premise Data Corp. develops applications for real time macro economic data. It builds machinery to global economic transparency and measure with the collective enterprise of the human race. The firm web-scale machine learning infrastructure captures, normalizes and translates massive quantities of unstructured and semi-structured data. The company was founded by David Lawrence Soloff and Joseph Reisinger in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.