Sebastian Giordano

7thonline, Inc. provides cross-channel merchandise and assortment management solutions to the apparel, footwear, and accessories industries. Its solutions enable soft goods and fashion companies to drive continuous margin growth through effective inventory optimization based on localized demand. The company was founded by Max Ma, Ronald R Reed and Margaret Lesley jones in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Finjan Software, Inc. provided web security solutions and also offers web and email content security in the world. Its solutions provided unified web security by combining productivity, liability and bandwidth control via URL categorization, content caching and applications control technologies. The firm enabled quick deployment, simplified management and reduction of operational costs. The company was founded by Shlomo Touboul in 1996 and was headquartered in San Jose, CA.

KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Jefferies LLC is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Group LLC, ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF). Jefferies provides corporate clients with research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, as well as a full range of investment banking services such as underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses operating in the Americas, Europe and Asia.

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.

Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc. organizes and performs opera shows in its residence at the Lincoln Center of Performing Arts. The firm offers services in association with sponsors, such as Texaco. It produces radio, television and compact disk recordings of the performances and distributes them around the world. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, Bertelsmann Direct Group is a German company that provides marketing services.

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP provides legal services. It is a business and litigation firm with a diverse client base, includes business, financial institutions and not-for-profit organizations, government entities and individual clients. The firm represents business, financial, institutional and individual clients, including publicly held multinational corporations, large and mid-sized privately held companies, partnerships and emerging companies. The company was founded by Robert D. Klingler in 1873 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Part of Comerica, Inc., Grolier, Inc. publishes children's books. The company is based in Danbury, CT.

bol.com BV retails books, sporting goods, gadgets and other entertainment products through online. It offers new and used Dutch and foreign books, music, DVDs and games, but also laptops, software, computer accessories, electronics, mobile phones, LCD and plasma televisions, a range of electronic household goods, toys, tens of thousands of e-Readers with their e-Books and a photo album service. The company was founded on March 30, 1999 and is headquartered in Utrecht, Netherlands.

FisherBroyles LLP provides legal services. The private company is based in Atlanta, GA. The company was founded in 2002 by Kevin E. Broyles, James M. Fisher, Kevin Broyles.

National Association of Government Employees, Inc. operates labor union with the United States Department of Labor. It represents a variety of workers including State and federal government employees, municipal employees, registered nurses, ems professionals including EMTs and paramedics, firefighters, law enforcement professionals including police and correctional officers and military air technicians. The company was founded on July 16, 1961 and is headquartered in Quincy, MA.

QualityMetric, Inc. LLC is a leading provider of COA solutions and technology-enabled scientific consultancy. The company is based in Johnston, RI, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company specializes in patient-reported outcome measures and offers a comprehensive suite of scientifically validated PRO surveys, integrated COA technology, and strategic consulting services. QualityMetric helps researchers obtain evidence to make decisions through the use of valid and reliable assessments of functional health and well-being. QualityMetric was founded in 1997, and G. Gus Gardner has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

Fullbridge, Inc. provides real job training and business education programs. It offers a mix of individualized coaching, a responsive web platform and smart content. The company develops a suite of vertical business-to-business programs for law firms, consulting firms, financial firms, service organizations, universities, and corporations. The company was founded by Peter W. Olson and Candice Carpenter Olson in 2009 and is headquartered Boston, MA.

Filmed Entertainment, Inc. offers recorded movies and TV series directly to consumers. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Chardan Capital Markets LLC is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Kerry Propper and Steve Urbach in 2003. The firm offers a range of services which include capital raising, merger and acquisition advisory, strategic advisory, equity research, corporate access and institutional trading to institutional clients.

Part of Chardan Capital Markets LLC, The Special Equities Group LLC provides specialized merchant banking and brokerage services for emerging growth companies. Based in New York, NY, the company focuses on U.S.-listed emerging growth public companies, offering strategic advice and efficient funding solutions through their independent fund or discreet capital raising. With over a decade of client relationships and more than 250 transactions closed, The Special Equities Group has cultivated long-term, strategic relationships with co-investors who trust their honest advice and objective evaluations of investment opportunities.

Chazen Capital Partners LLC (Chazen Capital Partners) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 1997 by Jerome A. Chazen. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Lupus Research Alliance, Inc. provides research and development for the treatment of lupus disease. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of RNF BV, Liz Claiborne, Inc. /Mexx Ops/ designs and wholesales fashion apparel and accessories for men and women. The company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by Jerome A. Chazen.