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Goldman Sachs Asset Management LP (GSAMLP) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of GSAM Holdings LLC, and their ultimate parent is Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). Founded in 1988, GSAMLP provides investment solutions to a range of individual and institutional investors worldwide.

KoolSpan, Inc. develops hardware-based encryption and security applications. It protects data and voice communications over network-connected devices and the foundation for KoolSpan encryption is TrustChip, a hardware-based security platform delivered through a secure microSD processor. The company was founded by Jeffrey Mose, Rick Gutowski and Anthony C. Fascenda in 2003 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

NetNumber, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the development of signaling control solutions. It provides a common infrastructure for the virtual delivery of real-time signaling control, policy enforcement and subscriber database services. The firm global data services provides real-time data feed service for the distribution and synchronization of shared industry data. The company was founded in 1999 by Douglas J. Ranalli and James M. Kenny and is headquartered in Lowell, MA.

Email Data Source, Inc. provides email deliverability solutions and performance insights. The firm offers Competitive Tracker, a search tool for email marketing intelligence; and Inbox Tracker, a panel-based solution that enables users to react immediately for delivery issues. The company was founded by William McCloskey and Cullin J. Wible in 2003 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

Acumos, Inc. is a private company that specializes in semiconductors for computers. The company is based in Fremont, CA. Acumos was acquired by Cirrus Logic, Inc. on April 13, 1992 for $68.86 million.

Ericsson, Inc. develops and markets wireless infrastructure equipment. Its products include antennas, transmitters, switching systems and other gears used to build wireless networks. The company was incorporated in 1992 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.

State Bar of Texas provides legal educational programming services. The private company is based in Austin, TX.

TWJ Capital LLC (TWJ Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Thomas Wade Jones. The firm is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides financial assistance to Marines and their families for post-high school education, including undergraduate and career and technical education programs. The non-profit company is based in Alexandria, VA. The foundation aims to honor the service of Marines by helping to cover the cost of education.

ETI Investments Ltd. provides investment services. The firm operates as a private equity investment group. It mainly engages in technology ventures. The company was founded in 2006 by Ty Beard and is headquartered in Tyler, TX.