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Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world.

BlackRock Advisors LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1994 and is a subsidiary of BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK). BlackRock Advisors manages assets for US-registered investment companies and 529 Plans.

Gruss & Co. LLC provides investment advisory services. The private company is based in West Palm Beach, FL and has subsidiaries in the United States.

JPMorgan Securities LLC (JPMS) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Broker-Dealer Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co., Inc. (NYSE: JPM). JPMS provides research on fixed income, credit, derivatives, emerging markets, foreign exchange, structured finance, technical analysis and bond indices. Their equity analysts cover equities throughout North America, EMEA, Asia/Pacific and the emerging markets. The firm's fixed income team formulates trading and portfolio recommendations for investors in global bonds and other fixed-income markets based on valuations, analytics and market dynamics.

Artist Capital LLC provides investment management services. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded in 2004 by Jonathan Sands, Denise Sadowski, James Thompson. Jonathan Sands has been the CEO since 2004.

Domino Data Lab, Inc. provides software services. Its platform makes data scientists more productive and facilitates collaborative, reproducible and reusable analysis. The firm helps data scientists develop better medicines, grow more productive crops, build better cars, or simply pick the best song to play next. The company was founded by Nick Elprin, Matthew W. Granade and Christopher E. Yang and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

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.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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.

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP (KKR) is a private equity subsidiary of KKR & Co. Inc founded in 1976 by Henry Kravis, George Roberts and Jerome Kohlberg. The firm is headquartered in New York.

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.

Barclays Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of Barclays Group US, Inc., ultimately owned by Barclays plc (LON: BARC) in Great Britain. Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients a full spectrum of prime brokerage services which includes equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics from their Strategic Consulting team.

H.I.G. Capital LLC (H.I.G Capital) is a private equity division of H.I.G. Capital LLC founded in 1993 by Sami W Mnaymneh and Anthony A Tamer. The firm is headquartered in Miami, Florida with offices in Europe, Latin America and Middle East.

New Mountain Capital LLC (New Mountain Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by Steven Klinsky. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Leerink Partners LLC is a full-service brokerage and investment banking firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded by Jeffrey Leerink in 1995 and formerly known as SVB Securities LLC. They rebranded as Leerink Partners in 2023. The firm is a subsidiary of SVB Securities LLC. Leerink Partners provides institutional sales, equity research, institutional trading, and corporate finance and asset management services to the healthcare and technology industries. They offer superior execution capabilities in common stock, convertibles and derivatives with a singular focus on healthcare and a knowledge-led approach.

Asymmetric Capital LLC (Asymmetric Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Robert Duke Biederman. The firm is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Inspired Capital Partners LLC (Inspired Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Alexa Von Tobel, Penny Sue Pritzker and Alexander John Batsiyan. The firm is headquartered in New York.

National Academy of Sciences operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology. It provides independent, objective analysis and advice and conducts other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions. The firm also encourages education and research, recognize outstanding contributions to knowledge, and increase public understanding in matters of science. The company was founded on March 3, 1863 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Mitchell International, Inc provides data, software, and e-business solutions. It offers collision repair shop solutions, physical damage claims, auto casualty, and workers compensation claims management, smart price solutions, and pharmacy solutions. The company was founded by Glenn Mitchell in 1946 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Clearview Capital LLC (Clearview Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by James Andersen, Pete Doolittle and Calvin Neider. The firm is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

Drive Capital LLC (Drive Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Mark Kvamme and Chris Olsen. The firm is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.

Part of NatWest Group Plc, Royal Bank of Scotland (New York Branch) is a commercial banking services provider. The company is based in New York, NY.

Zesty.io Platform, Inc. develops and operates an online platform which automates tasks tied to building and maintaining web content. The firm offers CMS, Satellite websites, multi-site EcoSystems, social curator, leads and forms, headless CMS, and EcoAnalytics. The company was founded by Randy Apuzzo and Andy Fleming and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Gallatin Point Capital LLC (Gallatin Point Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Matthew B. Botein and Lewis A. Sachs. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Outsite, Inc. provides global network of coliving spaces for location flexible professionals. The company was founded by Emmanuel Guisset and Stijn Beauprez in 2015 and is headquartered in Santa Cruz, CA.

Kami Vision, Inc. is a technology company that provides an edge-based computer vision artificial intelligence (AI) platform for consumers and businesses utilizing video technology. The company is based in San Jose, CA. The company's AI platform is device-agnostic, affordable, customizable, and offers a wide variety of out-of-the-box industry-specific AI applications. Kami Vision's technology enables smart cameras for enterprises, SMBs, and consumers, providing an ecosystem for AI developers to own and operate their SDKs for industry-specific workflows to improve operational efficiency. Yamin Durrani has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

Turk Industries LLC is a company that offers virtual gift cards that can be applied to any product sold on their website. The company is based in Smyrna, GA. The company also sells a nut milk maker that allows customers to make high-quality, plant-based milk at home in minutes. The company was founded by Alicia and Dane, who are committed to being environmentally-conscious and health-conscious.

ClearPath, Inc. is an American company that focuses on leadership in clean energy technologies. The non-profit company believes in utilizing next-generation nuclear and hydro-power as reliable clean energy sources. The company also works with national labs to unlock the future of clean energy. ClearPath is involved in various clean energy projects, including grid-scale battery storage and capturing carbon from fossil fuels.

Tourmaline Labs, Inc. develops artificial intelligence technology platform. It offers TL Trip, TL Behaviour, TL Insight, and TL KIT and open API solutions. The firm serves transportation, insurance, OEM and general mobility industries. The company was founded by Lukas Kuhn and Sven Beerweiler in 2013 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Doctible, Inc. operates an online healthcare network. Its solutions include reputation management, patient communicator, campaigns, virtual waiting room, patient reminders, patient recall, payment collector, website messenger, intake forms, and online scheduling. The company was founded by Ajit Viswanathan and Leon Hu in October 2013 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.