Jared Franken

Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. (DBSI) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a wholly-owned investment banking and brokerage arm of DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB, FRA: DBK) in Germany. DBSI provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services to domestic and international private clients and institutions. They are also a primary dealer in US government securities as designated by the Federal Reserve.

Balyasny Asset Management LP (BAM) is a multi-strategy hedge fund manager and SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm’s predecessor, Balyasny Capital Management LLC (BCM), was founded in 2001 by Dmitry Balyasny, Scott Schroeder and Taylor O'Malley. In 2003, BCM converted from a limited liability company to a limited partnership. Then, in January 2004, their name was changed to Balyasny Asset Management LP. They are a subsidiary of Balyasny Asset Management Holdings LP. BAM provides investment advisory services to high net-worth individuals and institutional clients through privately offered pooled investment funds.

Schneider Electric Ltd. manufactures and distributes electrical and automation control products and services. Its products include installation accessories, legacy controllers, medium voltage equipment, detection equipment, and interface and panel components. He firm offers products and services for panel builders, OEMs, contractors, specifiers, and the electrical supply industry for commercial and industrial applications. The company is headquartered in Telford, the United Kingdom.

Boka Sciences, Inc provides biotechnology services. It develops human hydration assessment tests using biomarkers. The company was founded by Andrew Byars and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA.

Part of Cambium Learning Group, Inc., LAZEL, Inc. provides online non-downloadable software that helps students understand mathematical and scientific concepts through interactive materials.

Penblade, Inc. designs, develops, and manufactures safety scalpels for use in surgical applications. The company was founded by Branden D. Rosenhan in 2013 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.

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.

Loews Corp. (Investment Portfolio) (Loews-IP) is the investment portfolio division of Loews Corp. (NYSE: L), a diversified holding company headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1954, Loews-IP manages the investment portfolio of the group.

McGraw-Hill Education, Inc. publishes and distributes educational content, software and services. The firm operates through four segments: Higher Education, K-12, International and Professional. The higher education segment relates to the development of product across all disciplines, the K-12 segment relates to content development and the international segment relates to locally developed products or adaptations and translations of existing higher education, K-12 and professional products in both digital and print format. The professional segment relates to new titles and revisions, similar to the higher education segment, and include activities related to the creation of the actual product. The company was founded by James Hill McGraw in 1888 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

ImageTag, Inc. develops software for content and document imaging, archiving and data processing. The firm’s solutions include A/P automation, expense management, forms automation, sales automation, onboarding automation and tailored automation. The company was founded by Steven W. Irons in 1997 and is headquartered in Chandler, AZ.

Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. (Broker) (Oppenheimer-Broker) is the global full-service brokerage division of Oppenheimer & Co., Inc., an investment boutique headquartered in New York City with additional offices nationwide. Founded in 1975, the firm is owned directly by Viner Finance Inc., an indirect subsidiary of Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. (NYSE: OPY). Oppenheimer-Broker offers a full array of brokerage services to retail, institutional, and corporate clients.

Peking University provides post-secondary education services. It offers undergraduate and graduate courses. It provides courses such as basic and applied sciences, social sciences and the humanities, sciences of medicine, management, and education. The company was founded by JiaNai Sun in 1898 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

FAS Wealth Partners, Inc. (FAS) is an independent registered investment advisor headquartered in Leawood, Kansas. The firm was founded by Max W. Greer, Jr. in 1979 as Financial Advisory Service, Inc. and changed its name to FAS Wealth Partners, Inc. in 2022. FAS provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, define contribution plans (profit-sharing and 401(k)), trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations and other business entities.

RBC Capital Markets LLC is a full-service brokerage and financial services firm headquartered in New York City. They are a direct subsidiary of RBC USA Holdco Corp. and a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada (TSE, NYSE: RY). Founded in 2010, the firm is comprised of 3 major business lines: the Private Client Group, the Fixed-Income Group and the Clearing and Execution Services Group. The Private Client Group serves individual investors, while the Fixed-Income Group provides services to institutions, municipalities and non-profit organizations. The Clearing and Execution Services Group is a provider of clearing and execution services to independent brokers/dealers throughout the US. RBC Capital Markets focuses on the following sectors: communications, media, consumer/retail, diversified industries, energy, financial institutions, forest products, healthcare, infrastructure finance, mining & metals, real estate, social infrastructure, technology and the US municipal markets.

Calviri, Inc. operates as a biotech company. It focuses on diagnostics for the early detection of cancer and for vaccines to eliminate cancer. The company was founded by Stephen Albert Johnston and is headquartered in Tempe, AZ.

Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Pragmatic Institute LLC provides data science education and marketing training services. It offers training, consulting services and an online community for technology product managers and marketers world-wide. It offers product management, product marketing, data science courses. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

Part of Insight Enterprises, Inc., Insight Software Services, Inc. (Delaware) provides information technology, technical recruiting and consulting services. The company is based in Wilmington, DE. The company was founded in 2003 by Kurt Bunney. Insight Software Services, Inc. (Delaware was acquired by Insight Enterprises, Inc. from DCA Partners LLC on October 01, 2011.

Penn Foster Education Group, Inc. provides distance learning courses. The firm offers coaching and support to students through academic, professional and personal support from its faculty, student services team and online student community. The company was founded by Thomas J. Foster in 1890 and is headquartered in Scranton, PA.

Brean Capital is an independent investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1973 and provides equity research, corporate finance and advisory investment banking, equity institutional sales and trading, and asset management to institutional investors and corporate clients. Their fixed income business provides sales, trading, research and banking services on a wide range of mortgage and asset-backed, US Treasury and government agency securities, structured products, corporate bonds, and municipal debt. The fixed income sales team employs a highly analytical approach to bond selection, trade execution, and overall bond portfolio management. Under the guidance of fixed income strategists, the fixed income team uses a combination of qualitative and quantitative analyses to create custom investment portfolios and develop targeted, executable bond trading strategies to complement their clients? balance sheets.

TargetX.com LLC engages in the development of cloud based enterprise solutions to colleges and universities. Its product features build community with schools app, connect prospects to admissions, drive growth with insights, and manage walk-ins with engage. The company was founded by Brian William Niles and Michael Crusi in 1998 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Bryant & Stratton College, Inc. is engaged in the provision of college education. It offers bachelor and associate degrees, and certificate programs. The company was founded by H. B. Bryant, H. D. Stratton, and J. C. Bryant in 1854 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Academic Partnerships LLC assists public universities and colleges in the transition to online courses and online degree programs. It assists institutions with the conversion of their traditional degree programs and certificates into an online format, recruit qualified students and support enrolled students through graduation. The firm offers market research and strategy, academic, partner support, marketing, enrollment, student retention and strategic partnership services. The company was founded by Randy Best in 2007 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Esme Learning Solutions, Inc. is an AI-enabled digital learning company that offers online executive education courses in partnership with leading universities. The company is based in Newton, MA and has subsidiaries in the United States. Esme Learning Solutions provides a wide range of innovative online courses that help executives gain technical skills and learn business best practices from experts in frontier fields such as fintech, cybersecurity, AI leadership, and health tech. The courses blend high-quality video, live simulations, interactive media, and small group exercises with top learning design principles. The company was founded in 2019 by Elizabeth B. Porter and David L. Shrier, with David L. Shrier serving as the CEO since incorporation.

Marketxpander Services Pvt Ltd. engages in the provision of business to business marketing and lead generation services. It offer sales CRM, mobile CRM, marketing automation, conversion platform, and integrations. The company was founded by Sudhakar Gorti, Sukhbir Kalsi, Anand Kumar, Nilesh Patel, and Prashant Singh in 2012 and is headquartered in Bangalore, India.

Learnlaunchx Management LLC (LearnLaunch) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Jean Hammond. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Epitel, Inc. is a digital health company based in Salt Lake City, UT. Epitel, Inc. revolutionizes how brain health is monitored by combining wearable EEG technology with data analytics and machine-learning capabilities. The company designs and develop wireless solutions that provide long-term monitoring for people living with epilepsy. The company's proprietary cloud-based wearable sensor system, along with other innovative AI technologies, empowers better treatment decisions by making EEG readily deployable and accessible. Epitel's flagship product, Remi, is an unobtrusive wearable seizure detection system that records long-term EEG, providing peace of mind and better understanding for individuals managing their seizures. The company was founded by Mark Lehmkuhle and he has been the CEO since incorporation.

ReddyPort, Inc. engages in the development and provision of oral care endoscopy adapter and components. Its products include CO2 capnometry, patient microphone kit, and oral care kit. The company was founded by Andrew Hansen, Joseph Orr, and Chak Reddy and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.

MedMountain Ventures (MMV) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Branden D. Rosenhan. The firm is headquartered in Holladay, Utah.

Shanghai University of Finance and Economics engages in the provision of educational services. It offers courses under the following school and departments: business, accountancy, finance, international business administration, economics, public economics and administration, humanities, law, information management and engineering, statistics, foreign languages, mathematics, international cultural exchange, professional and international education and continuing education. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

TD Bank NA provides investing and banking services. Its offerings include personal, small banking, and commercial services through online banking, bills payments, mobile banking, savings & deposit, digital payments, loans and lines of credit, treasury and management services, checking accounts, government banking, and leasing and equipment finance. The company was founded in 1852 and is headquartered in Cherry Hill, NJ.