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The Interactive Advertising Bureau is an association of companies involved in online, interactive broadcasting, email, wireless, and interactive television media. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by Stephen Goldberg, Rich A. LeFurgy, Michele Azan, and María Teresa Arnal. David Cohen has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

IZEA is a world leader in social media sponsorships. Founded in 2006, they pioneered the cash sponsorship space and continue to deliver innovative platforms and campaigns for its clients. IZEA is a venture-backed company that has raised $10 million from leading investors. They are headquartered in Orlando, Florida and serve a diverse base of publishers and advertisers around the globe with its three core platforms. IZEA connects bloggers with advertisers. The company represents over 250,000 bloggers and 25,000 advertisers worldwide. Put simply, it helps advertisers identify people who will promote their products and services through their own social network and media properties. While it offer traditional display advertising and text links on blogs, it is best known for its sponsored conversation campaigns. It supports sponsored conversation campaigns through independent blogs, Twitter and Facebook Status updates. Its social media marketing campaigns are designed to drive traffic, create conversions and help increase social media search rankings for its advertisers.

Layer3tv provides cable subscription services. The private company is based in Washington.

Q Interactive LLC provides online marketing services for advertisers and publishers. It focuses on delivering quality leads for digital performance based campaigns. The firm‘s online promotions, sweepstakes, coupons, and samples campaigns represent some of the monetizing properties on the Internet. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Sunrise, FL.

Answers.com Corp. operates as a free, ad-supported Internet search services that supply users with editorial content covering different topics. The firm's platform leverages the sizable reach of the top-20 comScore site Answers.com, along with its cloud-based solutions from ForeSee, Webcollage, and ResellerRatings to enable businesses and organizations to engage with customers at every interaction point, drive investment decisions from customer insights, and deliver content that powers the customer experience. The company was founded by Christopher J. Sims, David Karandish, Mark A. Tebbe, and Robert S. Rosenschein in 1999 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Active Response Group provides performance based advertising and lead generation services. It helps companies harness the power of the internet to expand their customer base, customer relationships, strengthen brands and revenues. The company was founded by Brad Powers and Dan Weber in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Powerreviews, Inc. delivers software and network products that allows brands and retailers to generate and display ratings, reviews, and answers to consumer questions. The firm’s services include moderation and product sampling. The company was founded by Matthew Moog in August 2006 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Founded by Len Zacks in 1978, Zacks Investment Research, Inc. is an SEC-registered broker/dealer and investment research firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois with an office in Irvine, California. The firm is principally owned by The Greenwood Trust. Zacks makes both short-term and long-term investment recommendations using the following investment styles: aggressive growth, growth/income, momentum, value, technicals and options. Zack Investment Research employs the Zacks Rank, a 100% a peerless stock rating system that is based on a quantitative model that includes the use of four factors including as earnings estimate revisions and earnings surprises. Stocks are classified into five groups, ranging from 'Strong Buy' to 'Strong Sell.' Zacks Rank is completely mathematical and focuses only on the math and whether the math predicts that a stock's price will rise. It is a short-term indicator of stock performance that is effective for 1 to 3 months. The Zacks Recommendation process begins with a new quantitative model that employs the Zacks Rank. The firm then utilizes qualitative insights to develop a unique recommendation based on a 6 month time horizon. Zacks Investment Research provides coverage primarily on the following sectors: (1) manufacturers of electrical components (2) photo optics/lasers (3) HPC computing platforms (4) manufacturers and distributors of textiles (5) information technology (6) independent oil and gas companies involved in the exploration, development and acquisition of crude oil and natural gas (6) providers of docking, manipulator and wafer probing interface products for semiconductor and ATE manufacturers (7) companies that design and manufacture oscilloscopes, serial data analyzers and protocol analyzers to test, measure and analyze electronic signals (8) manufacturers of branded toys, collectibles, hobby or infant products and (9) financial services companies.

Part of Myelin Health Communications Holdings Co. LLC, Blue Moon Digital, Inc. is a digital marketing consultancy that accelerates digital transformation. The company is based in Denver, CO. Blue Moon Digital was acquired by Merge Design & Interactive, Inc. on August 12, 2021. Workman, Ziyi Wang, Mindy Phillips, Bryan Phillips, Greg Brown. The company was founded by Cindy L. Brown, A. J. Cindy L. Brown has been the CEO since incorporation.

Dentsu Aegis Network Americas provides brand, media, and digital communication services. It offers products and services that include marketing and communication strategies through digital creative execution, media planning and buying, mobile applications, SEO, content creation, brand tracking, marketing analytics, sports and entertainment marketing, and near-field communications. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Power Financial Corp., Canada Life Assurance Co. (Colorado) is an American company that provides insurance and financial services. The company is based in Greenwood Village, CO.

Signal Digital, Inc. engages in the development of customer intelligence platform. It collects, connects, and activates customer data to execute real-time cross-channel marketing campaigns. The company was founded by Eric Lunt, Michael D. Sands, and Marc Kiven in 2009 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Otto-Langen Motors, Inc. provides sporting cars. It also provides automotive parts and accessories. The company was founded by John Caron in 2005 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Unilever Bestfoods North America manufactures and markets food products and beverages including tea, soup, pasta sauces, margarines, salad dressings, peanut butter, and ice cream products. The company is headquartered in Englewood Cliffs, NJ.

Colorado College provide a broad liberal arts education to students. The college was founded in May 6, 1874 and it is headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO

Actionable Quality Assurance Co. LLC provides a digital software-as-a-service platform that allows restaurant companies to minimize the risk of food poisoning through predictive analytics. The company was founded by Graves J. Eric and is headquartered in Gainesville, FL.

Tijuana Flats Burrito Co. LLC owns, operates, and franchises eating places and restaurants. It offers hand-rolled burritos, enchiladas, tacos, salads, nachos, and beverages. The company was founded by Brian J. Wheeler in 1995 and is headquartered in Winter Park, FL.

Thrive Frozen Nutrition, Inc. engages in production and sale of ice cream products. Its products include ice cream, no sugar added ice cream, frozen nutrition, meal replacements and supplements, functional food, healthcare dietary supplements, healthy ice cream, healthy gelato, and sports nutrition. The company was founded by Paul F. Stagner and Jerry M. Bello in 2011 and is headquartered in Winter Park, FL.

Entrepreneurs in Action Inc (Entrepreneurs in Action) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004. The firm is headquartered in Orlando, Florida.

Merge Design & Interactive, Inc. operates as a creative and digital agency which specializes in strategy, design, web development and merchandising. It services clients across a range of business sizes from small startups to fortune 500 companies. The company was founded by Riley Sheehan and Lauren Sheehan in 2003 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

K1x, Inc. is an American Chicago-based company founded by Neal Schneider, Geralyn Hurd. The company operates as a platform for investors. John LaMancuso has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

UpTo, Inc. provides social networking platform services. It makes an app that allows users to follow each other's schedules and publish their own schedules. The company was founded by Christopher Kaufman, Gregory L. Schwartz, David Webber and Mathew Piccinato in 2011 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Level Eleven LLC operates a sales performance optimization platform. It develops and delivers enterprise gasification and customer relationship management solutions. The company was founded by Robert Marsh in October 2012 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

iRule LLC develops cloud-based mobile platform software solutions. The firm offers products for home entertainment and home automation. It built a remote control system to tie all their gadgets together. The company was founded by Itai Ben-Gal and Victor Nemirovsky in 2009 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Marxent Labs LLC develops mobile applications for android and iOS. It offers augmented reality (AR) services that include custom AR effects, 2D and 3D content, 2D and 3D animation, green screen video, X-ray effect, personalized content, API integrations, social sharing ecommerce integration, user registration, promotional codes, game mechanics, geo-location, and content management. The company also provides AR applications and loyalty program integrations that range from in-application AR gaming and AR shoppable print catalogs to interactive advertisements and signage; AR event and campaign application for live events to engaging mobile app campaigns for major brands; mobile application development services; and customizable AR templates. The company was founded by Beck J. Besecker and Barry J. Besecker in June 2011 and is headquartered in Kettering, OH.

Marketplace Housing LLC provides property management services. The firm markets newly-built homes for its partner builders by guaranteeing to lease the new homeowner's previous homes for at least six years and takes over as the property manager of the former home. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Livonia, MI.

MBR Intentional Marketing, Inc. develops marketing analytics. The firm creates launches and manages programs to engage shoppers with offers. It provides shopper loyalty and rewards, personalized digital coupons, and pricing and print analytics. The company was founded on December 19, 2005 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

BlueWater Technologies Group, Inc. provides engineering, systems integration and information technology services for live events, video conferencing, experiential marketing, interactive displays, and lead generation worldwide. It offers in-store signage and technology driven displays for banks, department stores, restaurants, sporting venues, and manufacturing facilities; and customer retention management (CRM) systems for stores and web sites to collect customer contact information, communicate through mobile technology, and identify the kinds of customers that are watching displays, as well as engage and gather information about customers. The company was founded by Tom Schoeneberger and Paul Rose in 1985 and is headquartered in Southfield, MI.

Outdoor Hub LLC provides digital advertising services. It offers online content that connects advertisers with the largest digital audience. The firm’s products include display advertising, YouTube MCN, content creation and distribution. The company was founded by David Farbman in 2007 and is headquartered in Bingham Farms, MI.

Detroit Suphony Orchestra operates is an American orchestra firm. The firm’s performance schedule includes Classical, Pops, Jazz, Young People’s, Neighborhood trumpeter, and collaborations with chart-topping musicians from Smokey Robinson to Kid Rock. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Grand Circus Detroit LLC operates training centre. It offers training, co-working and event hosting services. The company was founded by Damien Rocchi and Bradley Hoos in 2013 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.