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Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Ashford Capital Management, Inc. (Ashford) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware. The firm was founded by Theodore H. Ashford in 1979. Ashford offers investment management services to institutions and high net worth individuals that seek to discover small growth companies. The firm offers both separately managed accounts and limited partnership investment opportunities.

Part of Farallon Capital Management LP, Farallon Partners LLC provides investment services. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. The company was founded by James Morgan Rutman.

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.

Hall Capital Partners LLC (HCP) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded by Kathryn Hall in 1994. HCP advises on and manages multi-asset class portfolios for families, endowments, foundations, and other clients.

Stanford Management Co. (SMC) is the investment office of Stanford University, a private research university headquartered in Stanford, California. The firm was founded in 1991 and invests the Endowment and other financial assets to provide long-term support to the University. SMC provides expert investment management and stewardship of the Merged Pool, which includes substantially all of Stanford’s investable endowment assets. They are overseen by a Board of Directors appointed by the University Board of Trustees.

Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Inc. (MSIM) is an investment management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1975 and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS). MSIM provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management services and products to institutional clients and individual investors. The firm also advises clients as to the appropriate allocation of assets among multiple separate accounts and/or investment companies or other pooled vehicles that the firm advises.

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.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Smithsonian Institution operates museums and art galleries. It organizes exhibitions on art, music, television and film, science, and history. The firm also preserves and maintains cultural centers, national zoo, and research facilities. The company was founded on August 10, 1846 by James K. Polk and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Hellman & Friedman LLC (Hellman & Friedman) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by Warren Hellman and Tully Friedman. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

The McEvoy Group LLC publishes and distributes books. It operates as a media company and publishing properties including chronicle books, princeton architectural press, galison and mudpuppy, becker and mayer, and smartlab toys. The company was founded by Nion McEvoy in 2000 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

GEN3 Partners, Inc. provides world-class product, process and packaging innovation services. It is a technical innovation solutions provider that focuses on product, process, and packaging innovation for many of the largest and most respected industrial, consumer goods, and medical device companies in the world. The firm specializes in technical innovation consulting, training, product portfolio diagnosis, benchmarking, roadmap development and IP strategy. The company was founded by Michael Treacy, Simon S. Litvin and James K. Sims in 1999 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Ariat International, Inc. manufactures footwear and apparel for equestrian enthusiasts. It offers performance, exotic, cowboy, roper and lacer, western fashion, new west, rugged west, farm and ranch, dress, casual, and work footwear, apparel, including denims, woven shirts, base layers, mid layers, T-shirts and polos, tops, outerwear, and workwear; and accessories, such as belts, footbeds, socks, bags, caps, hats, and scarves. The company was founded by Elizabeth Cross and Pam Parker in 1993 and is headquartered in Union City, CA.

Princeton University Investment Co. (dba PRINCO) is the investment management arm of Princeton University, a private Ivy League research university headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey. PRINCO was founded in 1987 and manages Princeton University’s Endowment through a global network of over 65 investment firms. The purpose of the Endowment is to provide steady support for the University’s current and future operating needs, while preserving real value for future generations. This mission requires an expected return that exceeds the sum of the annual rate of spending and University inflation.

BMO Nesbitt Burns, Inc. provides investment and financial advisory services. The firm offers financial planning; estate planning and preservation; retirement, insurance, and education planning; income replacement; tax minimization; and business succession planning advisory services. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

The UCSF Foundation promotes and supports the interests and welfare of the University of California San Francisco and the UCSF Medical Center. The UCSF Foundation’s daily operations are administered by a development staff responsible for major gifts, planned giving, corporate and foundation gifts, annual giving, development communications, alumni relations and campus events

Cambridge Associates LLC is a privately-held, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1973 by James Bailey and Henry Lewis. Cambridge Associates provides investment management and advisory services to colleges and universities, foundations and other non-profit institutions. They also act as an investment adviser to private clients, family offices, corporations, healthcare institutions, insurance groups, pension plans and ERISA pools and public and government-related groups.

San Francisco Ballet Association operates professional ballet programs and other related services. The firm performs the first American productions of Swan Lake and Nutcracker as well as the American Coppélia. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art provides exhibitions, education, publications, collections, and related public programs. The company was founded by Grace McCann on January 18, 1935 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Private Investments is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, founded in 1966. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Yerba Buena Center for The Arts operates an art gallery. The private company is based in San Francisco, CA. Deborah Cullinan has been the CEO of the company since 2013.

San Jose Earthquakes is a Major League Soccer club based in San Jose, California. The team has won two Supporters' Shield titles and two MLS Cup championships. The team has also signed forward Cristian Espinoza to a new contract that will keep him as a designated player through the 2025 season. The Earthquakes Academy has several teams that have started their 2022-23 MLS Next season, with the U14s and U17s holding perfect records. The club has also participated in various tournaments, including the Concacaf U17 Championship and the Leagues Cup. The club has acquired several players on loan, including Matthew Hoppe and Ayo Akinola, and extended the loan for defender Rodrigues through the end of the 2023 season.

Founded in 1996, Hall Capital Partners LLC /Private Equity/ is a private equity firm headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Bluestem Asset Management LLC provides investment advice. The private company is based in Charlottesville, VA and has subsidiaries in the United States.

HCP Full Consequence Investing Fund I (Cayman) LP operates as an investment fund. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

HCP Full Consequence Investing Fund I LP engages in the pooled investment fund business. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Galvanize Climate Solutions LLC (Galvanize Climate Solutions) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Tom Steyer and Katie Hall. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

The Thacher School, Inc. provides educational services. It serves academically talented students who will benefit from a rigorous college preparatory experience. The company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Ojai, CA