Rick Charney

Black Opal Equity LLC (BOE) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Matt Day. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Light Beam Capital LLC acts as an alternative investment manager. The company is headquartered in Sleepy Hollow, NY.

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.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Allianz Capital Partners GmbH (ACP) is part of the private equity arm and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Allianz Alternative Assets Holding GmbH which in turn is a subsidiary of Allianz SE (FR: ALV; NYSE: AZ), a global leader in insurance and financial services. ACP was established in 1998 and is headquartered in Munich. The firm specializes in direct equity investment in unlisted companies. Their fellow subsidiary APEP-Allianz Private Equity Partners is primarily involved in indirect investments through private equity funds of funds. ACP invests capital exclusively on behalf of the life and non-life insurance companies of the Allianz Group.

Barclays Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of Barclays Group US, Inc., ultimately owned by Barclays plc (LON: BARC) in Great Britain. Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients a full spectrum of prime brokerage services which includes equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics from their Strategic Consulting team.

Peterson Partners LLC (Peterson Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1995 by Joel Peterson. The firm is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Founded in 2001, Macquarie Capital (USA), Inc. is a registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Macquarie Bank Ltd. (ASX: MBL). They provide coverage of the following industries: resources, healthcare, security/defense, transportation, financial services, retail/consumer products, TMET (telecommunications, media, entertainment and technology), oil & gas, diversified manufacturing/distribution and infrastructure/utilities. Macquarie Capital (USA), Inc. is a member of FINRA.

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

Macquarie Securities (Australia) Ltd. (MSAL) is a brokerage firm headquartered in Sydney, Australia. The firm was founded in 1969 and is a subsidiary of Macquarie Corporate International Holdings Pty Ltd., ultimately held by Macquarie Group Ltd. (ASX: MQG) in Australia. MSAL serves as the brokering entity for the Macquarie Group.

The American Council on Germany (ACG) is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization that was founded in 1952 to strengthen German-American relations. The ACG is based in New York, NY and aims to inform and influence public debate, as well as conversations among American and German opinion leaders and decision-makers. The ACG works across generations to provide a deeper understanding of transatlantic relations, social justice, and inclusion. The organization hosts study tours, conferences, and video discussions on current economic and political issues.

Channelstone Capital Partners LLC (Channelstone Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by R.T. Arnold and Rush McCloy. The firm is headquartered in New York City.

Design Communications Ltd. is an American company that specializes in the fabrication, engineering, and installation of custom signage, experiential elements, and interactive technology. The private company partner with clients to provides these services.

Veriforce LLC develops integrated software solutions. It offers VeriSource software applications and VeriSource computer-based training. The firm also provides audit services, training and consultation, and technical support services. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, TX.

Auxo Management LP (Auxo Management) is a private equity firm founded in 2006 by Rob Cherun and Erik Mikkelsen. The firm is headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario.

UCIT Online Security, Inc provides online security services. It offers IP based digital video security, real-time surveillance and remort concierge. The company founded in 2003 and headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

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.

Twin Point Capital LLC operates as a principal investment firm. The company was founded by Lawrence Hall Guffey and Jonathan E. Friesel in 2015 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

True Wind Capital Management LP (True Wind Capital Management) is a Private Equity firm founded in 2015 by Adam Clammer and James H. Greene, Jr.. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

PEC Safety Operations LLC operates as a risk-management firm. It provides technology-enabled contractor management services for reporting and measuring contractor risk, safety, and compliance information to owner clients. The firm also develops and offers standardized safety training programs for workers high-risk industries. The company was founded by Charlie Carr in 1993 and is headquartered in Mandeville, LA.

Solidcore Holdings LLC operates as a boutique fitness studio. It provides fitness services. The firm has offices in Atlanta, North Dakota, Dallas, Maryland, Philadelphia, Minnesota and New Year. The company was founded by Anne Mahlum in 2013 and is headquartered in South Washington, DC.

Ingenia Chartam LLC specializes in paper-based packaging, which is crucial for the modern economy. The company is based in South Jordan, UT. The company's high-performance packaging is essential for retail and e-commerce supply chains. The CEO of the company is John Sasine.

Incoa Performance Minerals LLC is an industrial minerals manufacturing and logistics company that specializes in producing high-quality ground calcium carbonate. Incoa Performance Minerals is located in Theodore, AL, and the CEO of the company is R. Steve Creamer. The company's products can be used as a functional filler in various end-products such as film, fiber, paint, sealant, caulk, adhesive, and rubber. The company uses high-brightness limestone to create their products, resulting in low levels of acid insoluble minerals, high purity, steep particle size distributions, low levels of oversize particles and agglomerates, and low levels of ultrafine particles.

Jacmel Growth Partners Management LLC (Jacmel Growth Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by Nick Jean-Baptiste. The firm is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.

Jordanelle Capital LLC (Jordanelle Capital LLC) is a private equity firm founded in 2022. The firm is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.