ToniAnn Romano

Wedbush Securities, Inc. is a full-service investment bank and brokerage firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1955 as Wedbush Morgan Securities, Inc. They are a subsidiary of Wedbush Financial Services LLC, which is owned by Wedbush, Inc. Wedbush Securities provides a wide range of securities brokerage, wealth management, and investment banking services to private and institutional clients. Their research focuses on providing coverage of small and mid-sized companies in the following industries: (1) consumer products and services (2) technology (3) entertainment and media (4) life sciences and (5) industrial growth and clean technology.

Backstrom McCarley Berry & Co. LLC provides securities brokerage services.

Fon Technology SL develops shared wireless internet access network based on Wi-Fi technology. The firm's solutions enable service providers to configure, deliver and operate their own WiFi services. The company was founded by Martin Varsavsky Waisman-Diamond in 2006 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

eShares, Inc. operates as a transfer agent. The firm operates as a SEC-registered transfer agent for private companies and its online platform allows companies from seed stage to pre-IPO to manage equity electronically with the participation of their shareholders, employees, auditors and legal counsel. The company founded by Henry Ward on July 6, 2012 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Citizen VC, Inc. operates as an investment advisory firm. It invests in fintech sector. The company was founded by Venu Javarappa, Emilio DiSanluciano and Zain Khan in 2013 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Founded in 1997, Joseph Gunnar & Co. LLC is a full-service broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Joseph Gunnar Holding Co. LLC They provide financial advisory, brokerage and trading for investors in connection with listed equities, corporate and municipal bonds, preferred stock, mutual funds, IRA, pension plans and NASDAQ NMS securities.

Studentcity.com, Inc. operates an online marketplace providing information on tour packages. The firm helps students organize trips and celebrate youth through travel. The company as founded on November 29, 1999 and is headquartered in Peabody, MA.

Fordham University provides college and university. It offers undergraduate colleges and graduate & professional schools. The company was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY.

Founded in 2002, Maxim Group LLC is a registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm provides an array of financial services including: investment banking, equity research, private wealth management, structured products and global institutional equity, fixed-income and derivative sales and trading to a diverse range of corporate clients, institutional investors and high net-worth individuals. Maxim Group's niche is emerging-growth companies in a variety of sectors including healthcare, technology, retail and others. They utilize a fundamental, bottom-up approach to investment recommendations. The firm combines rigorous financial analysis of specific companies and industries with due diligence that includes frequent consults with suppliers, customers, competitors and senior management. The firm focuses on under-covered, small- to-mid-cap companies where valuation levels may be out of sync with fundamental trends. Maxim's coverage universe often represents attractive niche industries where stocks tend to be inefficient. This research coverage fills a void created by the downsized research ranks and shrinking coverage of small- to mid-cap stocks by large investment banks. Maxim Group is a member of FINRA, the MSRB, the SIPC, the ISE, NASDAQ and NYSE Arca.

Laidlaw & Co. (UK) Ltd. (US) (L&C US) is the US-based brokerage division of Laidlaw & Co. (UK) Ltd., which is ultimately held by Laidlaw Holdings Ltd. The firm is headquartered in New York City and was founded in 1842. L&C US provides brokerage services to their clients.

Part of Telefónica SA, Simyo is a Dutch telecommunications company that offers mobile and internet services on the reliable KPN network. The company, founded in 2005, is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Customers can easily manage their sim-only or prepaid usage and have access to customer service for any inquiries. Simyo also offers a loyalty program called Simyo Compleet, which provides customers with double the minutes and data for the same price. In 2007, Simyo was acquired by E-Plus Service GmbH & Co. KG.

Ipreo Insite, Inc. provides shareholder management, analysis, reporting and valuation solutions and services. Its products, Qval and CapControls, are the industry standards for the administrative, deal modeling, and valuation needs for largest GPs and their portfolio companies. The company serves venture capital/private equity investors and private companies in their portfolios. It has offices in Boulder, Nashville and San Francisco. Shareholder InSite was founded by Brett Matthew Suchor and Charles E. Blankenship Jr. in 2012 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

G Squared (G Squared) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Larry Aschebrook. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

The NASDAQ Private Market LLC provides equity and capital market services for private companies. Its products and services include ExactEquity cap table management, cap table onboarding services, outsourced stock plan Administration, equity management portal and private tender offer. The company was founded in March 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Forge Global, Inc. engages in the provision of online trading services. It offers access and exposure to pre-IPO companies shares and enables to sell share ownership. The company was founded by Andrea Lamari, Sohail Prasad, Samvit Ramadurgam, and Gil Silberman in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

MusicQubed Ltd. provides pioneering digital music business. It specializes in mobile development, music application, business development and marketing. The company was founded by Christopher S. Gorman and Nicholas R. Lycett in 2010 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Busuu Ltd. offers online language learning services. It offers online community with English, Spanish, German, Russian, French, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Turkish, Chinese, Japanese, and Arabic language courses. The company was founded by Bernhard Niesner and Adrian Hilti in 2008 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Jobs & Talent SL operates a job matching platform. It is a peer-to-peer job marketplace and disrupts the recruitment industry. The firm’s platform combines messaging, in-app hiring, big-data matching technology and staffing, reduces the time to hire and even takes care of salaries and benefits. The company was founded by Felipe Navio Garcia and Juan Urdiales Sanchez-Robles in 2009 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

Play Hawkers SL markets and sells sunglasses. The company was founded by Alejandro Garcia Roque on December 19, 2013 and is headquartered in Elche, Spain.

Stratio Big Data, Inc. engages in the provision of online platform for data analysis. It offers Stratio Data Centric, operates as the backbone of digital transformation. The company was founded by Garcia Ignacio Cabrera and Soto Oscar Mendez in January 2014 and is headquartered in Los Gatos, CA.

Part of Indra Sistemas SA, Paradigma Digital SL is a Spanish company that provides information technology services. The company is based in Madrid, Spain. Paradigma Digital was acquired by Indra Sistemas SA on January 17, 2018 for $85.61 million.

Playtomic SL provides tool that allows to book padel and tennis courts. The company was founded by Claveria Gonzalez De Rueda Pedro Manuel and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

IHS Markit engages in the provision of information, analytics, and solutions. The company is headquartered in Southfield, MI.

Growth Technology Partners Inc (Growth Technology) is a venture capital subsidiary of 10X LLC founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Aumni, Inc. develops application and software as a service platform that tracks critical financial, commercial and legal terms across private equity portfolio. The company was founded in January 2018 and is headquartered in Cottonwood Heights, Utah.

Parallel Markets, Inc. provides investment services. The company was founded by Tony Peccatiello, Nicholas Goss, Brian Muller, Dan Sutera, and Michael Clark and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Equity LLP is an American website hosting company called Pair that has been in business for over 25 years. The private company offers a range of web hosting plans with 99.9% server uptime and provide 24/7 technical support from real employees. The company was founded by Andrea Lamari.

MambaIQ is a Spanish company that operates an online media monitoring and analysis technology platform. The private company was founded by Karl Bornefalk.

KingsCrowd, Inc. provides research and analytics services. The firm provide insights, analytics and ratings to navigate the market of startup investing and deals to investment portfolio. The company was founded by Chris Lustrino and is headquartered in Boston, MA.