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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.

Cohen & Steers Capital Management, Inc. (Cohen & Steers) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Martin Cohen and Robert Steers in 1986. They are a subsidiary of Cohen & Steers, Inc. (NYSE: CNS). Cohen & Steers serves institutional and individual investors through a wide range of investment products and services, which includes separately managed accounts, registered funds in the US and Europe, and private funds.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management LP (GSAMLP) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of GSAM Holdings LLC, and their ultimate parent is Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). Founded in 1988, GSAMLP provides investment solutions to a range of individual and institutional investors worldwide.

UBS Securities LLC is an investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 as UBS Warburg LLC. They are a subsidiary of UBS Americas Holding LLC, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS Securities is a primary dealer in US Government securities and provides a full range of investment banking services which includes corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, trading and sales, fixed-income, equity research, private banking, underwriting and prime brokerage operations. The firm also provides advisory services and access to capital markets for corporate, institutional, intermediary and alternative asset management clients.

Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Zappos.com LLC operates an online apparel retail store. Its products encompass accessories, baby products, bags and handbags, beauty products, apparel, eyewear, house ware, jewelry, shoes, sporting goods and watches. The company was founded by Nick Swinmurn and Tony Hsieh in June 1999 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.

ThingMagic, Inc. develops radio frequency identification readers, sensors and other computing technologies. It offers embedded RFID readers, fixed RFID readers, integrated readers, ruggedized readers, USB plus and RFID readers, mercury APIs, RFID developer kits, RFID accessories, and technology products, as well as ThingMagic Mercury xPRESS Platform for developing application specific readers and embedded solutions using UHF RFID modules. The company was founded by Thomas H. Grant, Yael Maguire, Ravi Pappu, Matthew S. Reynolds, Bernd Schoner and Rehmi Post in 2000 and is headquartered in Woburn, MA.

YouTube LLC hosts user-generated videos which include network and professional content. It is a media company for people to watch and share videos via the internet. The firm allows people to upload, tag, and share personal video clips through the website. The company was founded by Steve S. Chen, Chad Meredith Hurley and Jared Karim in May 2005 and is headquartered in San Bruno, CA.

Bonobos, Inc. operates men's clothing stores. Its products include pants, denim, shirts, suits and blazers, sweaters, tees, knits, belts, bags, shoes and accessories. The company was founded by Andrew Dunn and Brian Spaly in 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Liveloop, Inc. develops a cloud-based document sharing software. It product enables teams to collaborate together on business documents without the annoyance of partitioning up documents, assigning (and reassigning) responsibilities, and emailing attachments back and forth. The company was founded by Amal Dorai and David Nelson in October 2010 and is headquartered in San Franciso, CA.

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.

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.

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.

E*Trade Bank provides banking services. It is the wholly-owned subsidiary of E*TRADE Financial Corp. The company is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

California Institute of Technology provides education focusing on science, engineering, academia, business, and public service. The company was founded in 1891 and it is headquartered in Pasadena, CA.

Columbia Management Investment Advisers LLC (CMIA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP). The firm was formed in 2010 due to Ameriprise Financial Services' (AFS) acquisition of the long-term asset management business of Columbia Management Group (CMG) from Bank of America. AFS merged CMG's long-term asset management business with their subsidiary, RiverSource Investments LLC, under the name Columbia Management Investment Advisors. CMIA offers equity and fixed-income retail and institutional investment products for various types of clients.

Forum Mondial de L'Economie engages in the foremost political, business and cultural organizations to shape global, regional and industry agendas. The company was founded by Klaus Schwab in 1971 and is headquartered in Cologny, Switzerland.

Cerebras Systems, Inc. engages in the software and computer business. The company was founded by Sean Lie, Andrew Feldman, Gary Lauterbach, Michael James, and Jean Philippe Fricker on April 20, 2016 and is headquartered in Los Altos, CA.

Altimeter Capital Management LP (Venture Capital) (Altimeter Capital Management) is a venture capital subsidiary of Altimeter Capital Management LP founded in 2008 by Bradley Thomas Gerstner. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Floored, Inc. develops an impressive 3D modeling software of interior spaces. It operates as a technology company for 3D data capture and visualization solutions for the real estate, architecture, interior design and furniture industries. The firm automatically generates 3D models of interior spaces and allows users to work on the model, removing furniture, walls, or debris and add windows, sunlight, or furniture. The company was founded by David Eisenberg, Dustin Byrne and Judy He in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Stratos Technologies Capital Management LLC (Stratos Technologies) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Rennick Palley and Mesh Lakhani. The firm is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

Anorak Ventures Inc (Anorak Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Greg Castle. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California with additional offices in Los Angeles.

AH Capital Management LLC (AH Capital Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Lowell Andreessen and Ben A. Horowitz. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

X PRIZE Foundation creates educational programming for students and space enthusiasts. It offers services in space and ocean exploration, life sciences, energy and environment, education, and global development areas. The company was founded by Peter Diamandis in 1995 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.

Part of AgEagle Aerial Systems, Inc., MicaSense, Inc. is a company that specializes in multispectral sensor development for vegetative analysis. The company is based in Seattle, WA. The company provides high-quality drone-based cameras that are highly adaptable for integration with a variety of platforms. MicaSense sensors are used by researchers, drone service providers, and growers in a multitude of industry applications. The company's leading sensor, RedEdge-MX, is integrated with over 150 different drones and has been featured in over 100 research publications. With MicaSense products, researchers, land managers, and growers can capture and analyze data on plant stress, growth stage, disease, nutrient deficiencies, and more. The company was founded by Justin McAllister, Gabriel Torres, Aaron Fyke. MicaSense was acquired by AgEagle Sensor Systems, Inc. from Parrot SA on January 28, 2021 for $25 million.

Energy Vault SA is a renewable energy company, which provides energy storage technology. The company was founded by Robert Piconi in November 2017 and is headquartered in Lugano, Switzerland.

Flick Power is a company that has developed a smart light switch and messaging device called Flick. The company is based in Fountain Valley, CA and was founded by Aaron Fyke. The device has embedded color codes that encourage users to reduce energy consumption during peak hours when energy on the grid is most expensive and carbon-intensive. The CEO is Andre Ramirez.

Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet LLC provides outdoor kitchen equipment. Its products include grills, pizza ovens, smoker cabinets, outdoor freezers, cabinetry, custom grill surfaces, range hoods, cooktops, and accessories. The company was founded by Jeffrey Gordon Bullard in 1906 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Promisec Holdings LLC operates as a holding company with interests in providing software services with focuses on agent less endpoint management. It provides security and compliance, and reducing information technology operations costs through agent less device configuration monitoring, optimization and remote issue remediation. The company was founded by Roni Suchowski and Hilik Kotler on October 27, 2011 and is headquartered in Needham, MA.