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Payden & Rygel is a privately-owned, registered investment adviser headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded by Joan Payden in 1983. They provide a full range of investment strategies and solutions to institutions and individual investors.

Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. (DBSI) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a wholly-owned investment banking and brokerage arm of DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB, FRA: DBK) in Germany. DBSI provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services to domestic and international private clients and institutions. They are also a primary dealer in US government securities as designated by the Federal Reserve.

PacketVideo Corp. develops software for mobile telephones and other wireless handheld devices. The firm offers software that transmits video and digital media over wireless networks to devices such as handheld computers, mobile phones and laptops. The company was founded by James C. Brailean and James Z. Carol on August 10, 1998 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Behring Co (Behring) is a private equity and real estate firm founded in 2013 by Colin Parker Behring. The firm is headquartered in Danville, California.

Prime Movers Lab LLC (Prime Movers Lab) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Dakin Sloss. The firm is headquartered in Jackson, Wyoming.

New Enterprise Associates LLC (New Enterprise Associates) is a venture capital firm founded in 1977. The firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Propel Venture Partners, LLC (Propel Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Think Together is a non-profit organization that partners with schools and communities to promote educational equity and excellence for all children. Think Together is based in Santa Ana, CA and has subsidiaries throughout the United States. The non-profit company's program areas include early learning, afterschool, school support services, and leadership development for teachers and school administrators. The company was founded in 1997 by Randy Barth, who has been the CEO since then.

OVO Manager LLC (OVO Manager) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Eric Chen. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

StartUp Health LLC (StartUp Health) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Unity Stoakes and Steven H. Krein. The firm is headquartered in New York, with an additional office in California.

Part of Think Together, Orenda Education is a nonprofit organization based in Santa Ana, CA. Orenda Education partners with schools and districts to accelerate learning, close the student opportunity gap, and combat racial and educational injustice. The company believes that true equity is achieved when there is no longer a persistent achievement gap between racial and socio-economic student groups. Orenda Education offers student support services, curriculum alignment, and leadership training to improve student performance and transform districts using data. The company has been selected as an education innovation and research grant recipient from the U.S Department of Education. The company was founded by Robin Avelar la Salle, who has been the CEO since incorporation. Orenda Education was acquired by Think Together on September 12, 2022.

Sway Ventures Management LLC (Sway Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Brian Tyler Nugent. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Altriarch Capital Management LLC is a specialty finance firm that provides solutions to create lasting value for investors, companies, and communities. The company is based in Charleston, SC, and the CEO of the company is Danielle Brown. The company is a multi-strategy asset manager that focuses on overlooked market segments, underserved geographies, fragmented industries, and small-scale markets within private credit. The company offers product offerings to institutional investors and family offices through commingled funds, programmatic joint-ventures, and direct investment vehicles. Altriarch takes a deliberate approach to delivering superior risk-adjusted returns by identifying investment strategies that offer differentiation, access to high barriers to entry markets, non-correlation to traditional assets, and risk mitigation.

Model Medicines engages in the drug discovery and development using artificial intelligence. The company was founded by George Nicola and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA.

Malloy & Co. (Malloy) is a private equity firm founded in 1835 by Henry Duncan Malloy. The firm is headquartered in La Jolla, California.

AlphaSense, Inc. is a market intelligence and search platform that uses AI-based technology to provide insights from a vast universe of public and private content, including equity research, company filings, event transcripts, expert calls, news, trade journals, and clients' own research content. The company is based in New York, NY, and has subsidiaries in the UK, Finland, Germany, India, and China. AlphaSense employs over 1,000 people and helps professionals make smarter business decisions by finding information on companies, data, and themes from within millions of research documents in seconds, all with one simple search. The company was founded in 2011 by Raj Neervannan and Jaakko Kokko, and Jaakko Kokko has been the CEO since then.

Costanoa Venture Capital Management LLC (Costanoa Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Greg Sands. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

ARCH Venture Partners LLC is a Venture Capital firm founded in 1986. The firm is headquartered in Chicago with additional office in Dublin.

Part of Wells Fargo Bank NA (Sioux Falls, South Dakota), Wells Fargo Bank & Trust Co. (Cayman) Ltd. is a foreign branch of a domestic bank. The company is based in George Town, the Cayman Islands.

PAAMCO Prisma LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and fund of hedge funds manager headquartered in Newport Beach, California. The firm was founded in 2000 as Pacific Alternative Asset Management Co. LLC. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of PAAMCO Prisma Holdings LLC, a holding company owned by Pholdings LLC. PAAMCO Prisma provides investment management and advisory services to clients that are generally organized as Funds and to separately managed accounts established for institutional investors. With limited exception, interests in client vehicles are generally only available to institutional investors and certain high net-worth investors.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

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.

Redseal, Inc. provides proactive security management solutions. The firm’s solutions include compliance, incident response, vulnerability management and cyber insurance. The company was founded by Scot Malloy, Alain J. Mayer and Brian Laing in 2004 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

iSIGHT Security LLC provides cyber threat intelligence services. The company was founded by Jonathan Couch and John P. Watters in 2007 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Arbor Networks, Inc. provides prepackaged software services. It offers Pravail, a cloud-based solution that delivers the situational awareness and security intelligence for enterprise and government networks to detect and mitigate internal and external threats. The company was founded by Farnam Jahanian, Ted Julian, and Robert G. Malan in 2000 and is headquartered in Chelmsford, MA.

Evantix GRC LLC provides software services. The firm reports and risk scores are used by corporate risk managers, procurement officers, and other business teams to identify, quantify, and manage risk across large businesses, their supply chains, and third party business relationships. The company is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA.

Soma Capital Management LLC (Soma Capital) is a venture capital firm founded by Aneel Ranadive in 2015. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.