Christen O'Brien

MSC Software Corp. develops simulation software technology that enables engineers to validate and optimize their designs using virtual prototypes. Its services include quick start projects, knowledge transfer, customer success program, staff augmentation, on-site support, simulation projects, customization and process automation, methods development, toolkit solutions, and simulation data and process management. The firm's customers include the aerospace, automotive, consumer products, defense, electronics and energy industries. The company was founded by Richard MacNeal and Robert Schwendler in 1963 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA.

Capital Group International, Inc. provides investment services. The company was founded on Decmeber 16, 1987 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

The Ayco Co. LP is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Cohoes, New York. The firm was founded in 1971 by William Aydelotte and James Conway. They are a subsidiary of GS Ayco Holding LLC, which is owned by Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS), a publicly traded bank and financial holding company. Ayco provides investment management services clients to individuals, who may invest their assets with them directly, as individuals, or through private investment vehicles, such as privately held corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, profit sharing plans, and trusts and estates. The firm also provides investment management services to institutional clients and charitable organizations, such as the Ayco Charitable Foundation, a public charity.

Allscripts LLC provides clinical software solutions. It offers point-of-care decision support solutions, document imaging solutions and the resale of related hardware. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Troy Capital Partners LP is a venture capital firm founded in the year 2015 by Samit Varma, Brian Sullivan and Josh Berman. The firm is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Aspiriant LLC is an independent, wealth management firm and SEC-registered investment advisor firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded by Robert J. Francais as Kochis Fitz/Quintile LLC through the merger between Kochis Fitz Tracy Fitzhugh and Quintile Wealth Management in 2008. Aspirant provides investment advisory and wealth planning services primarily to individuals with substantial wealth, including corporate executives, business owners, affluent individuals, foundations, family partnerships, limited partnerships, the Aspiriant Affiliated Mutual Funds and other individuals. They also provide investment management and consulting services to pension plans, trusts, and charitable institutions, such as foundations that are often connected to, and created by individual clients, but not in all cases.

KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

O'Melveny & Myers LLP provides legal services. Its practice areas include labor and employment, litigation, tax, and transactions. The firm serves high-tech companies in the areas of legal advice related to software licensing, intellectual property, and venture capital investments. The company was founded by Henry William O'Melveny in 1885 and is headquartered in Los Angeles. CA.

Latham & Watkins LLP operates as a full-service law firm or legal matters. It offers services in the areas of finance, litigation, accounting, banking, life sciences, private equity, real estate, government relations, employment law, and outsourcing. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

Oaktree Capital Management LP (Oaktree) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded by Howard Marks, Bruce Karsh, and Sheldon Stone in 1995 as an LLC and was reorganized as an LP in 2007. They are a subsidiary of Oaktree Capital Management GP LLC, ultimately held by Brookfield Corp. (NYSE, TSE: BN) in Canada. Oaktree provides advisory services to clients with separately managed accounts and to private limited partnerships and other pooled investment vehicles for which either Oaktree or an affiliate acts as general partner and/or investment manager. The firm is a socially responsible investor and a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI).

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

Northern Trust Investments, Inc. (Investment Management) (NTI-IM) is the asset management division of Northern Trust Investments, Inc., ultimately held by Northern Trust Corp. (NASDAQGS: NTRS), a multi-bank holding company that was established in 1889. The firm was founded in 1988 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. NTI-IM provides a wide range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and sub-advisory services to individual and institutional clients.

Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

B. Riley Securities, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm is a subsidiary of B. Riley Securities Holdings LLC, ultimately owned by B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: RILY). The firm was formed in 2017, when B. Riley Financial, Inc. merged two of their brokers, B. Riley & Co. (founded in 1997) and FBR Capital Markets & Co. (founded in 1989), under the name of B. Riley FBR, Inc. B. Riley Securities provides research and trading ideas to institutional clients and high net-worth individuals. They provide investment banking services to a wide range of middle-market private and public companies.

BitRock, Inc. develops multiplatform installation and management tools. Its products include InstallBuilder and InstallBuilder for Qt. The company was founded by Daniel Lopez Ridruejo and Erica Brescia in 2003 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Capital Research & Management Co., doing business as Capital World Investors (CWI), is an investment advisor headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm is a division of Capital Research & Management Co., which is ultimately owned by the Capital Group of Cos. In 2013, The Capital Group restructured its equity investment group and divided the group based on specific investment objectives rather than around particular products or clients. The investment group is now divided into three independent equity divisions, Capital World Investors, Capital Research Global Investors and Capital International Investors. Each division has the flexibility to manage any of the investment objectives or any of the investment vehicles the Capital Group offers. CWI is the retail entity of the Capital Group.

Poolside, Inc. is a company that provides pool and spa installation services. The company is based in Traverse City, MI. The company was founded in 2000.

Dagger, Inc. is a marketing agency founded in 2014 that helps brands stay relevant in today's fast-paced consumer market. The agency believes that brands should behave like media companies by creating valuable content and distributing it across various media platforms. The American company has their own media brand called Butter, which has become a popular culture channel since its launch in 2018. Dagger offers a range of services, including brand and content strategy, storytelling, campaign thinking, and media connections. The company's clients include Aflac, Intercontinental Hotels Group, The Coca-Cola Company, The American Cancer Society, and Boys and Girls Club. The company was founded in 2014 by Samuel Alba and Andrea Luzzardi.

Railway Corp. is a platform that provides infrastructure for development purposes. Users can provision infrastructure, develop locally, and then deploy to the cloud. The American company was founded in 2020 by Jake Cooper, who has been the CEO since 2020.

BitRock SL provides management software solutions. Its software platform includes Bitnami, Bitnami Cloud Hosting, and InstallBuilder. The company was founded by Daniel Lopez Ridruejo and is headquartered in Sevilla, Spain.

Oakwood Worldwide, Inc. provides housing solutions. It offers relocation, government, business travel and consulting, insurance, entertainment, industry sight, apartments, and extended-stay lodging. The company was founded by Howard Ruby in 1960 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Redpoint Ventures (Redpoint Ventures) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Jeffrey Brody, Tom Dyal, Tim Haley, Brad Jones, John Walecka and Geoff Yang. The firm is headquartered in Woodside, California.

Xatabase, Inc. is a cloud service that provides an abstraction layer on top of multiple data stores to simplify application development and operations. The company is based in Middletown, DE. The company offers a serverless data platform that is branchable and includes a serverless database, analytics engine, and free-text search engine with a spreadsheet-like UI and an indefinitely scalable data API. The company was founded in 2021 by Monica Sarbu, who has been the CEO since 2021.

Part of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. Ltd., Chekiang First Bank Ltd. is an international commercial bank. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Chekiang First Bank was acquired by OCBC Wing Hang Bank Ltd., a subsidiary of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. Ltd. from Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. on September 30, 2003 for $615.45 million.

Pioneer Fund/NY/ is a venture capital firm founded by Jason Gray. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

XFactor Ventures (XFactor Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Exeter Venture Management Company LLC founded in 2017 by Anna B. Palmer and Chip M. Hazard. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

The Linux Foundation operates as a non-profit organization which provides support for open source communities. It offers financial and intellectual resources, infrastructure, services, events, and training. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

bitnami develops and provides server applications and automation for software supply chain. The company was founded by Daniel Lopez and Erica Brescia in 2003 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

GitHub, Inc. is a software development company. The company was founded by Michael Hartl, P. J. Hyett, Tom Preston-Werner, Christopher Wanstrath, Scott Chacon and Long Nguyen in October 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.