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Ares Management LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and global alternative investment manager headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1997 by Merritt Hooper, John Kissick and Antony Ressler. They are a subsidiary of Ares Management Holdings LP and their ultimate parent is Ares Management Corp. (NYSE: ARES). Ares Management provides investment advice to various pooled investment vehicles, other separately managed accounts and other institutional clients.

Clean Air Power, Inc. develops and provides Dual-Fuel system that enables diesel engines to operate on a combination of diesel, natural and biogas. Its Dual-Fuel system enables heavy duty diesel engines to operate primarily on natural gas with diesel fuel acting as a liquid spark plug. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Poway, CA.

RBC Dominion Securities, Inc. (RBCDS) is a Canadian broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1901 and is a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada (TSE, NYSE: RY). RBCDS provides a full spectrum of brokerage services to retail and corporate clients.

Fitch Ratings, Inc. is a global rating agency and investment research firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by John Knowles in 1913 as Fitch Publishing Co. They are a subsidiary of Fitch Group, Inc., ultimately owned by The Hearst Family Trust. Fitch Ratings seeks to provide independent and prospective credit opinions, research and data to the world's credit markets. Their approach is based on a foundation of local market experience that covers capital markets in over 150 countries. The firm's ratings analysis and rating decisions are based on established criteria, methodologies and ratings definitions which they apply in a consistent manner. Fitch Ratings provides coverage of the following markets: Economics, Banks, Insurance, Sovereigns, Corporates, Structured Finance, Public Finance – International, Public Finance – US, Infrastructure & Project, and Finance.

GE Capital Equity, Inc. (GE Capital Equity) is a private equity division of GE Capital Americas is founded in 1993. The firm is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut.

Airborn Flexible Circuits, Inc. designs, manufactures and distributes a broad range of innovative flexible printed circuit board products for high reliability interconnect applications. The company also offers a full range of integrated services comprising design, DFm, DFt, prototypes, production manufacturing, hand and automated assembly, and testing. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Agile Systems, Inc. designs and develops motion control technology solutions. The company was founded by Richard Hellinga, Bill Dickerson and Robert Lankin in 1994 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada.

EnerTech Capital Partners (EnerTech Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Scott Ungerer. The firm is headquartered in Ambler, Pennsylvania.

Trinergen Technologies, Inc. develops and markets waste heat recovery and power generation systems. Its product lines include gas expansion engines that are used to provide solutions in power generation, conventional industrial, and other applications. The company is located in Burlington, Canada.

Ontario College of Pharmacists operates as a regulating body for the profession of pharmacy. It offers tools and education courses to ensure competency of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. The company was founded in 1871 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

The Venture Capital Association of Alberta operates as an industry association for venture capital, private equity, angel investors and others. The firm invests capital and specializes in the following sectors: information and communications technology, clean and energy technologies, and agriculture and bio and life sciences. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Banff Venture Forum provides investment services. The firm provides emerging technology companies with unparalleled visibility and an opportunity to present to private equity and venture capital investors from across North America. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Camp Oochigeas operates as a non-profit organization. It engages in the provision of year-round programs for children and families affected by childhood cancer. It also offers outreach programs in hospitals and communities. The company was founded by Mary P. Armstrong, Doug Biggar, Jeanne Gallagher, Peter Miller, and Judy Tripp in 1983 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

FilterBoxx Water & Environmental Corp. engages in the provision of water and wastewater treatment solutions. It designs standard and custom water, wastewater, and process water treatment systems for various industries which include oil and gas, food and beverage, construction sites, manufacturing, and mining. It also offers rentals and mobile systems. The company was founded by Kevin A. Slough and Troy Lupul in October 2001 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Accessible Community Counselling & Employment Services operates as non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of career counselling and employment services. It offers language and business communication, connect with a mentor, job search for women and youth, start a business and Canada, support for Syrian newcomers programs. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Blackstone Credit /Private Equity/ (Blackstone Credit) is a private equity subsidiary of Blackstone Alternative Credit Advisors LP founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in New York.

OMERS Ventures Management Inc (OMERS Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of OMERS Administration Corp founded in 2011. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with offices in the US and UK.

Western Oilfield Equipment Ltd. supplies offshore tubular handling systems. Its products include 150JU and 100TA which are used for new and existing offshore jack-up rigs. The company provides equipment on rental basis. MarkWater Handling Systems was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

N-Dimension Solutions, Inc. provides cyber-security protection for infrastructure assets. Its solutions protect enterprise and operational technology from cyber-attacks.The company was founded by Doug Westland and Sing Tung in 2002 and is headquartered in Richmond Hill, Canada.

Founded in 1996, Enertech Capital Partners is a private equity firm located in Toronto, Ontario.

Canadian Children's Opera Co. operates theater for fine arts. It provides formative life skills through comprehensive musical and dramatic education to children and youth, regardless of socioeconomic background. The firm produces professional-level operas and choral concerts, performed by children and youth. The company was founded by Ruby Mercer and Lloyd Bradshaw in 1968 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Idea Couture, Inc. provides innovation, design, and prototyping design services. The company was founded by Idris Mootee, Scott Friedmann, and Cheesan Chew and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Sofdesk, Inc. engages in development of web application for solar installation, roofing, and insurance companies. Its products include Solargraf and Roofgraf. The company was founded by Lennie Moreno and Maxime Fafard in 2013 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Rthm Technologies, Inc. develops and operates health application which provides body clock, activity, heart health and other health solutions. It designs, and manufactures connected patch known as Magni, which sticks to the body and contains sensors to measure the wellbeing. The company was founded by Alexander Ibrahim Mosa and Anthony Mouchantaf in 2016 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Potentum Partners Australia Pty Ltd (Potentum Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Potentum Partners Holdings LLC founded by Steve Byrom, Jasmina Osmanovic and Dave Simons in 2018. The firm is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

Part of Wildpack Beverage, Inc., KT Murray Corp. is a manufacturer of metal and plastic caps and closures, and also provides packaging services. The company is based in Grand Rapids, MI. The company was founded in 1986 by Kimberly P. Murray. KT Murray was acquired by Wildpack Holdings US, Inc. on November 23, 2021 for $34.53 million.

California Mobility Center is a public-private collaborative that aims to accelerate innovation and commercialization of new products, services, and technology in the clean mobility space. The private company is based in Sacramento, CA. The company's focus is on creating an ecosystem of entrepreneurs, large and small businesses, investors, and academia to build world-class companies. The company provides future mobility innovators and industry incumbents with access to programs and resources that accelerate the pace of commercialization in and worldwide. The company's ecosystem is comprised of clients, members, and preferred service providers (psps). Mark R. Rosekind has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

Part of Ascensus LLC/Private Group 1/, IPKeys Power Partners, Inc. provides secure technology solutions to the complex challenges faced by our country's utilities and cities. The company is based in West Tinton Falls, NJ, and has national installations including Shreveport, Stafford, CA, Annapolis Junction, MD, Austin & Dallas, TX, and more. The company's technology solutions portfolio encompasses networks, data centers, cybersecurity, software, hardware, and smart energy grids. The company was founded in 2014, and the CEO is Robert M. Nawy. IPKeys Power Partners was acquired by Parsons Corp. on April 14, 2023 for $43 million.

ENBALA Power Networks, Inc. provides smart grid technology solutions. Its solutions include virtual power plants, distributed energy resource management systems and analysis and planning. The company was founded by Malcolm Metcalfe and Richard C. Black in 2003 and is headquartered in North Vancouver, Canada.