Christopher Heier

Columbia Threadneedle Asset Managers Ltd. (CTAM) is an asset management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1990 as F&C Asset Managers Ltd. and renamed BMO Asset Managers Ltd. in 2018. They changed their name to Columbia Threadneedle Asset Managers Ltd. when BMO rebranded to Columbia Threadneedle Investments in 2022. The firm is a subsidiary of Columbia Threadneedle AM (Holdings) Plc, ultimately held by Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) in the US. CTAM manages a range of in-house and multi-manager funds for private individuals and institutional clients.

Bluehone Investors LLP (Bluehone) is a subsidiary of Bluehone Ltd. and is based in London. Bluehone was established in 2005 by Bill Brown, Robert Mitchell and Stuart Rollason with backing from F&C Investments, where they formerly worked. The firm is a specialist fund management boutique managing small company investment funds.

PayRange, Inc. develops payment solution for vending. It provides machines to accept card and digital payments. The company was founded by Paresh Patel in 2013 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Bain Capital Ventures LP (Bain Capital Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2001. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with additional offices in New York and California. The firm is wholly owned by Bain Capital LP.

Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, 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.

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.

Part of Continental Information Systems Corp., LaserAccess markets high-speed laser printing systems. The company is based in San Diego, CA. LaserAccess was acquired by Continental Information Systems Corp. on March 12, 1996 for $4.61 million.

The Public Theater produces and performs plays, musicals and classics. It offers tickets through online for its customers. The company was founded by Joseph Papp in 1954 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Coro Europe Ltd. provides oil and gas exploration services. The company is headquartered in Sevenoaks, the United Kingdom.

SigFig Wealth Management LLC (SigFig) is a SEC-registered financial advisor headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was co-founded by Michael Sha in 2011 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nvest, Inc. SigFig provides a free portfolio tracking service to individuals by allowing them to link their external brokerage accounts to SigFig’s web-based platform. The firm also provides discretionary investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals who open an investment management account.

The Berkshire Eagle is a news website that covers local news, traffic, weather, and sports in Berkshire County. The private company is based in Pittsfield, MA. The website features articles on various topics such as history, community events, and local businesses.

Narf Industries LLC operates as a security analysis, research and development company. It offers application security assessments and design, incident analysis, penetration testing, malware analysis, translation and internationalization services. The company was founded by Steve Bassi in 2009 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Trameta doo provides energy trading and services. It owns and operates oil and gas pipeline. The company was founded by on January 26, 2015 and is headquartered in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Zenleads, Inc. provides sales communication platform. The company was founded by Roy Chung and Tim Zheng in 2015 and is headquartered in Walnut, CA.

Astin Capital LLP provides investment services. The private company is based in London, UK.

Smartrent Technologies, Inc. engages in the development of a property management software. Its SmartRent platform enables property managers control locks, lights, thermostats, and senors in vacant units and common areas for residents. The company was founded by Lucas Merwan Haldeman in 2016 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

Apennine Energy SpA is an energy company based in San Donato Milanese, Italy. Leonardo Salvadori has been the CEO of the Italian company since 2015.

Material Technologies LLC specializes in searching materials such as textile, wall covering, paint, flooring, and ceramics. Its brands include Adex USA, Cortina Leathers, Decorative Ceiling Tiles, and Ege Carpets. The company was founded and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.

Properly, Inc. operates an online platform for buying and selling homes. The company was founded by Anshul Ruparell, Sheldon McCormick, and Craig Dunk in 2018 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Ankorstore SAS engages in the operation of an online B2B marketplace that connects brands and designers with boutique. It operates in the following business segments: Home & living, Grocery, Kids, Beauty and, Fashion. The company was founded by Mathieu Alengrin, Nicolas Cohen, Pierre-Louis Lacoste and Nicolas d'Audiffret on July 31, 2019 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

PolySwarm Pte Ltd. is a Puerto Rican company that leverages blockchain technology to democratize malware intelligence. The private company enlists an extensive network of expert malware researchers who receive rewards for their insights via Polyswarm's native Nectar (NCT) token. Polyswarm is a threat detection marketplace where anti-malware software, authored by antivirus companies and specialized security experts, compete to detect threats, millions of times per day. With a force of security experts and antivirus companies combining at a single access point, accuracy and early detection are rewarded. The company was founded by Steven Daniel Bassi, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

Aperture Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company, which engages in seeking a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The company was founded on February 10, 2021 and is headquartered in New York, NY.