Michelle W. Taylor

Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. manufactures and distributes over-the-counter cold remedy and allergy products. It offers homeopathic and allopathic OTC products, including cold remedy nasal spray and swab, allergy relief spray and swab, kids cold remedy relief, nasal congestion/sinus relief, cold shortening, dietary supplement line, and total immune products. The firm's products include Rapidmelts, Crystals, Lozenges, Oral Mist, Chewables, Intense Sinus Relief and Allergy Relief. The company was founded on February 4, 1991 and is headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ.

Segway, Inc. develops, manufactures, distributes, and markets self-balancing and zero-emissions light electric transportation devices. It also provides zero-emissions personal transporters for indoor, sidewalk, cross-terrain, and patrol use, and PT accessories, such as cargo, lighting, parking, infokey, mats, travel, batteries, and apparel and collectibles. The company was founded by Dean L. Kamen in 1999 and is headquartered in Bedford, NH.

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.

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.

Gryphon Investors,LLC (Gryphon Investors) is a private equity firm founded in 1995 by R.David Andrews. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Living Proof, Inc. manufactures and supplies hair care products. Its products include shampoos, conditioners, styling treatments, overnight products, styling creams and mousses, nourishing creams, styling sprays, thickening mousses, thickening creams, root lifting sprays, mask treatments. The company was founded by Robert S. Langer, Jon Flint, Amir Nashat, Ward Stegernoek, Mitch DeRosa, and Daniel Anderson in September 2004 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Metagenics, Inc. provides nutritional supplements, medical foods and nutraceuticals for health care professionals. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in San Clemente, CA.

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

Goodier Cosmetics LLC manufactures and markets cosmetics, makeup and skincare products. It also offers product development, packaging, and product testing services. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Smashbox Beauty Cosmetics, Inc. manufactures and supplies makeup kits. It offers kits for the lips, eyes, face and products such as nail polish, makeup brushes, pencils and sharpeners, stylist bags, makeup removers, cleansers, and moisturizers. The company was founded by Dean Factor and Davis Factor in 1996 and is headquartered in Culver City, CA.

Farrow & Ball Ltd. produces decorative paints and traditional wallpapers. It also makes handcrafted wallpaper created using paints to print designs onto paper using traditional block and trough printing methods. The company was founded by John Farrow and Richard Ball in 1946 and is headquartered in Wimborne, the United Kingdom.

Revision Skin Care, Inc. provides skin care solutions. Its products include black mask, brightening facial wash, exfoliating facial rinse, finishing touch, firming night treatment, gentle cleansing lotion and hydrating serum. The company is headquartered in Irving, TX.

Mechanix Wear, Inc. designs, manufactures, and wholesales work gloves. It provides cut and impact resistant, leather, coated, grip, high abrasion, vented, heat and flame, welding gloves, and equipment and accessories. The company was founded by Jim Hale in 1991 and is headquartered in Valencia, CA.

Ares Private Equity Group (Ares Private Equity Group) is a private equity, a subsidiary of Ares Management LLC founded by Bennett Rosenthal, Antony Peter Ressler and David Benjamin Kaplan in the year 1997. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California with additional offices in Shanghai, China and London, United Kingdom.

Part of DDD Investments Ltd. (United Kingdom), Fleet Laboratories Ltd. is a British company that manufactures toiletry products, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices. The company is based in Watford, UK.

Icelandic Provisions, Inc. engages in the provision of dairy products. Its products include traditional Skyr, Krimi Skyr, and fruit and nuts Skyr. The company was founded by Gregg Rubin, Terrance G. McGuire and Jonathan A. Flint in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

CAVU Venture Partners LLC (CAVU Consumer Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Rohan Oza and Brett Thomas. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Dessert Holdings is an umbrella company, which engages in the operation of desserts brand platform. It includes The Original Cakerie, Lawler?s Desserts, and Atlanta Cheesecake Company. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

Part of Danone SA, Danone North America Public Benefit Corp. is a company that produces organic dairy and plant-based food products. The company is based in Broomfield, CO. The company was founded in 1942 by Daniel Carasso. Shane Grant has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

Vetnique Labs LLC retails and wholesales pet grooming products. Its brands include Glandex, Furbliss and Profivex. The firm specializes in Probiotic and natural Supplements for pets. The company was founded by James Bascharon in 2011 and is headquartered in Naperville, IL.

Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.'s Roc Skincare Brand has been a pioneer in skincare since 1957, when a French pharmacist created the first hypoallergenic skincare formulations. The American company has collaborated with dermatologists to provide safe and effective products for their patients. The company has a history of firsts, including the first broad-spectrum UV protection and the first to discover a method for stabilizing retinol. The company combines retinol with antioxidants and uses innovative packaging to deliver its skin-smoothing benefits safely and effectively for daily use. Roc Skincare Brand is committed to not retouching imagery and requiring influencer partners to agree not to use skin-altering filters or other editing techniques that promote unrealistic beauty standards. The company's products are rooted in science, backed by powerful ingredients, and clinically proven to improve the appearance of skin quickly and provide cumulative results over time.

ROC Opco LLC is a skincare company that offers products backed by science and clinically proven to improve the appearance of skin quickly and over time. The company is based in New York, NY. The company's skincare line includes facial cleansers that optimize daily skincare routines for glowing skin.

Health Credit Services LLC provides personal credit loan services. The firm specializes in healthcare financing and devising new ways for patients to receive care. The company was founded by Matt McKenna, Clark Burget and Hans B. Zandhuis in 2014 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

K&N Engineering, Inc. provides air and oil filtration products for the automobile industry. It offers cotton gauze filter technology for car, truck, motorcycle, and marine applications. The firm also offers drop-in filters, fuel injection performance kit applications, gold oil, universal air, pro series and cartridge oil, motorcycle and heavy duty diesel oil filters. The company was founded by Ken Johnson and Norm McDonald in 1964 and is headquartered in Riverside, CA.