Alex Sappington

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.

NextGen Venture Partners LLC (NextGen Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Brown Advisory Inc, founded in 2011 by Daniel Mindus and Grant Allen. The firm is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.

Omnetrium, Inc. offers a solution for those who enjoy playing the lottery but want to save money at the same time. The American company suggests putting some of the money that would be spent on lottery tickets into a prize-linked savings account. This way, customers have the chance to win big while also saving money for the future.

Halo Cures, Inc. engages in the provision medical research through its Halo product. Halo connects scientists with opportunities to translate their research into real-world applications. The company was founded by Kevin Leland and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Re Harvest Provisions LLC produces frozen smoothies. Its products include reblend caps, wireless reblend, blueberry matcha buzz, frose all day, daily detox, and very berry beautiful reblend pop. The company was founded by Kathryn Bernell and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Nine Times Bakery LLC is a company that retails baked goods and desserts through online. The company is based in Chicago, IL. The company was founded in 2020. The CEO is Emily Mohr.

CloudNuro Corp. is an AI-enabled cloud platform that manages complete SaaS operations, optimizes SaaS spend, improves security and compliance, develops SaaS insight, and maximizes ROI from cloud investment. The company is based in Chicago, IL, and was founded by Shyam Kumar, Pratul Patel, and Sanjeev Singh. The company's solutions include simplified SaaS operations, management, smarter renewal, automated discovery, user management, and approval workflow, complete SaaS security, compliance, user lifecycle management, integration with 3rd party SSO providers, and automated cloud applications integration, including industry-leading ERP, HCM, CRM with ERPipaas and HCMipaas cloud platform. Shyam Kumar has been the CEO since incorporation.

UptimeAI, Inc. is a company that uses AI to help mitigate operational and productivity issues in manufacturing plants. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. The company's team is made up of subject matter experts and young data scientists and software engineers. The company provides AI-driven insights to enable true digital transformation in manufacturing operations, allowing manufacturers to stay ahead of process inefficiencies and equipment failures. The company was founded in 2019 by Jagadish Gattu and Vamsi Yalamanchili, with Jagadish Gattu serving as CEO since then.

Equiprent, Inc. operates as a platform where equipment and parts sellers can list their inventories for sale nationally, create a storefront, and control all aspects of the process. The company was founded by Luke Powers and Ben Preston in 2017 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Chicago Early Growth Ventures LLC (CEGV) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Jeffrey Eschbach and Brian J Crump. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Extended Care Professional LLC is a software company that provides web-based software for assisted living, group homes, IDD, and senior living facilities. Extended Care Professional is based in East Troy, WI. The company's software includes EHR, eMAR, CRM, and billing features. The company partners with the industry's leading eMAR and connects LTC pharmacies to over 2,000 AL communities. The company's software eliminates paper MARs, saves time and money, and improves the quality of life for residents. The company was founded in 2004 by Len Hotz, who has been the CEO since 2004.

Mydocplus LLC is a healthcare company that is building an integrated network of independent concierge medical practices. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. The company is committed to reshaping the concierge medical industry by partnering with physicians to build a regional network of world-class medical practices. The company was founded by Daniel Hudspeth, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

Central Storage & Warehouse Co. is a family-owned and operated cold storage warehouse company that provides customized environments to meet all of their customers' needs. The company is based in Madison, WI. With 70 years of experience, CSW has become one of the premier cold storage warehouse companies in the county. The company's different storage capabilities range from superchill to cold storage, and their experienced employees ensure consistent excellence at each facility. The company was founded in 1947 by Cecil Williams, and the CEO is Ken Williams.

Ascend Software, Inc. provides business process automation, enterprise information management technology and software services. Its products include: SmartTouch AIR, SmartTouch AP, SmartTouch T&E, SmartTouch Advanced Fraud Prevention, ECM, smartTouch Check Request, RS Advanced Workflow and SmartTouch HR. The firm's services include: analytical information retrieval, ap invoice imaging & automation, enterprise content management, enterprise report management, imaging and document management, software as a Service (SaaS), travel & expense management and workflow & business process automation. The company was founded in July 1997 and is headquartered in Brea, CA.

Omatic Software LLC develops software solutions. It offers technical and database and fundraising and planning services. The firm’s solutions the raiser's edge and the financial edge provide time and cost savings to nonprofits of all sizes. The company was founded Jeffrey Montgomery in 2002 and is headquartered in North Charleston, SC.

Chronus Health, Inc. is a medical company. It manufactures portable device allows for real time diagnosis at the point of care providing lab results in minutes, dramatically improving time to care and patient outcomes. The company was founded by Anand Parikh and Ashish Jagtiani in 2017 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Falcon Critical Care Transport LLC is a non-emergency ambulance service and medical transportation provider based in the greater Bay Area since 1998. The company is based in the Bay Area. The American company specializes in critical care transport and basic life support, as well as event and standby support, gurney van, specialty transport, and others. The company's mission is to provide the highest level of mobile healthcare by embracing their passion for people, technology, and continuous improvement to drive solutions for the future. Falcon Ambulance provides 24/7 medical transportation services throughout Northern California, always ensuring the highest quality of care. Tyler Coats has been the CEO of the company since 2017.

Pacific Lake Partners LLC (Pacific Lake Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Coley Andrews and Jim Southern. The firm is headquartered in California.

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.