Lance William Fenton

GDS Link Ltd. provides data, decisioning, and analytics services. The private company is based in Leeds, UK and has subsidiaries in the UK and the United States. GDS Link was founded in 2006 by Paul Greenwood and Yves Richard Duhoux. Lisa Bonalle-Hannan has been the CEO of the British company since 2023.

GDS, Inc. engages in the provision of technology solutions, analytical and consulting services. The company was founded by Paul Greenwood and Yves Duhoux in 2006 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Serent Capital Management Co. LLC (Serent Capital Management) is a private equity firm founded in 2008 by David Kennedy and Kevin Frick. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

BGC Partners LP is a broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP), a leading global intermediary to the wholesale financial markets, specializing in the brokering of a broad range of financial products including fixed-income, rates, foreign exchange, equity derivatives, credit derivatives, futures and structured product markets. Previously a subsidiary of Cantor Fitzgerald, BCG separated from that firm in 2004. In 2005, BGC merged with Maxcor Financial Group, integrating two leading brokerage firms. This was followed by the acquisitions of ETC Pollak and Aurel in Paris. On April 1, 2008, BGC merged with eSpeed to form a world-class provider of voice and electronic brokerage services in the global marketplace. The combined company is BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP). BGC offers a full range of brokerage services including price discovery, trade execution, straight through processing and clearing, settlement and access to electronic trading services through its eSpeed and BGC Trader brands.

Hilltop Securities, Inc. (dba HilltopSecurities) is a broker/dealer firm headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded in 1946 as Southwest Securities, Inc. and they a subsidiary of Hilltop Securities Holdings LLC. Hilltop Securities provides a full array of trading and execution services for their clients.

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.

Compeat, Inc. provides accounting and back office software and solutions to restaurants. It offers professional services designed to ensure the customers success with the implementation and ongoing use of Compeat Software. The firm's services include cloud service, training, system interfaces, implementation support, ongoing support, and customization. The company was founded by Harry G. Barkerding in 2000 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Revinate, Inc. designs and develops SaaS technology for hospitality industries. The company was founded by Jay Ashton and Marc Heyneker in 2009 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Part of GDS Link Ltd., Ser Technology Corp. is a company that enhances credit unions' lending programs with targeted and relevant prescreen offers backed by their 200+ data sources and omnichannel delivery platform. The company is based in Dallas, TX. The company provides a customized borrowing experience for credit union members and offer best-in-class reporting. Ser Technology was acquired by GDS Link Ltd. on February 01, 2022.