John Victor Cain

Lord Abbett & Co. LLC (Lord Abbett) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey. Founded in 1929, Lord Abbett provides advisory services to a variety of institutional clients, the Lord Abbett Funds and other registered investment companies sponsored by third parties, the Lord Abbett UCITS Funds, the Lord Abbett Luxembourg Fund, other foreign funds, privately offered commingled funds and various separately managed accounts.

Part of Man Group Plc (Jersey), ED&F Man International, Inc. produces and distributes molasses, coffee, spices, and cocoa beans. The company is based in Chicago, IL.

Broadmark Asset Management LLC (Broadmark) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded by Christopher J. Guptill in 1999 and became a majority owned subsidiary of Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE: WHG) in 2023. Broadmark manages and/or sub-advises mutual funds, retail and institutional separately managed accounts. Tactical Growth is their flagship strategy.

Founded in 1969, HSBC Securities (U.S.A.) Inc. is an SEC-registered brokerage firm and registered futures commission merchant located in New York City. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of HSBC North America Holdings, Inc. and their ultimate parent is HSBC Holdings Plc. (NYSE: HBC). HSBC Securities (U.S.A.) is a member of FINRA, the NYSE and the SIPC. Their securities and annuity products are provided by registered representatives and insurance agents of HSBC Securities (U.S.A.). In California, HSBC Securities (U.S.A.) conducts insurance business as HSBC Securities Insurance Services. Insurance products are offered through insurance agents of HSBC Insurance Agency (U.S.A.) Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of HSBC Bank U.S.A. NA and an indirectly wholly-owned subsidiary of HSBC Holdings plc. The company also engages in investment banking underwriting, dealing and brokering of debt and equity securities and futures contracts and is a primary dealer in U.S. Government and federal agency securities.

Theo Chocolate, Inc. manufactures and markets chocolates. The company was founded by Joe Whinney and Debra Music in March 2006 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

AccelOne LLC provides custom software development services. It offers software development services, including customized software, software upgrades, e-commerce software, Website design and development, and desktop application development solutions. The company was founded by Craig Scott and Mario Aguero in 2013 and is headquartered in Kirkland, WA.

We Tribute, Inc. engages in the creation of a collaborative video montage for any occasion. It offers tribute, concierge, pro, and tribute booth. The company was founded by Andrew Horn and Rory Petty in 2013 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.

DimensionalMechanics, Inc. engages in the development of foundational artificial intelligence (AI) technology and deep learning solutions. Its artificial intelligence platform called NeoPulse. The company was founded by Rajeev Dutt and Dave Hebert in February 2015 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.

Credit Suisse Securities (Canada) Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario with offices worldwide. The firm is a subsidiary of Credit Suisse Group (NYSE: CS). Their equity research equity group engages in a broad range of activities for investors including sales, trading, financing, prime brokerage and market-making in U.S. and international equity and equity related securities, options, futures, risk management and hedging products. Their activities cover both exchange-traded and over-the-counter traded securities, including American depositary receipts, restricted stocks, equity repurchases, block trade executions, program trading executions, equity derivatives and convertible securities. The fixed-income franchise operates as a single, unified platform that handles all fixed-income cash and derivative products. Products and services range from securitization and liability management transactions to sales and trading and superior research.

Terrence J. Dunne & Associates is a private company based in Spokane, WA.

The Alliance of Angels (Alliance of Angels) is a venture capital firm, subsidiary of the Seattle-based Technology Alliance, founded in 1997. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Revere Capital Advisors LLC is a financial services firm. It offers early-stage hedge fund, Investment research, marketing services, asset management product and advisory services. The company was founded by Dan Barnett, Harvey McGrath and John Kinder in 2008 and is headquartered in Newyork, NY.

Sportelligence, Inc. provides online news updates regarding sports. It owns and operates a sports website. The firm website enables sports fans to compete against others to prove their sports knowledge; broadcast to other fans their takes on news, rumors; unite with like-minded fans to cheer their teams and root against their rivals. The company was founded in 2005 by Peter A. Thiel and Ty Shay and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Founded in 2009 by Antonio Cacorino and Fredrick Chapey, StormHarbour Securities LP is an independent full-service broker/dealer headquartered in New York City with additional offices in London, Singapore, Hong Kong and Geneva. The firm is a subsidiary of StormHarbour Partners LP. StormHarbour Securities focuses on distribution, client solutions and capital markets and has extensive experience in the fixed-income credit and alternatives markets. Their services include execution, sourcing/distribution, primary and secondary, reverse inquiry and buy-backs and full asset/capital structure coverage. StormHarbour Securities' clients include hedge funds/other asset managers, banks/insurance companies, pensions. endowments, SWFs, GSEs and other international financial groups. StormHarbour Securities' credit products include: investment grade corporates, high yield, distressed, convertibles and emerging markets. Their securitized products include: ABS (vanilla and exotic), RMBS (prime, alt-A and sub-prime), CMBS, CDOs, CLOs and synthetic structures.

Blue Arch Resources, Inc. provides environmental services. The private company is based in Spokane, WA.

AltaSource Group LLC provides information technology consulting and staffing services. Its services include software project engagements, project assessment, nearshore software development. It offers enterprise, mobile and web applications platform. The company was founded in 2010 by David Moynihan and is headquartered in Kirkland, WA.

Tuzag, Inc. develops a conversation engine platform for non-linear marketing. It designs, develops and optimizes conversational artificial intelligence-based digital assistants that engage people and motivate them to enhance their overall health and well-being. The company is headquartered in Baldwinsville, NY.

Gold Express Mines, Inc. engages in business industry services. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Wallace, ID.