William J. Gildea

Founded in 1999 by the late Thomas Watson, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (JMS) is a full-service financial services firm and registered broker/dealer headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is a subsidiary of Independence Square Properties LLC, itself a subsidiary of Penn Mutual Insurance Co. Their ultimate parent is Harleysville Mutual Insurance Co. JMS is a member of the NYSE, the SIPC and FINRA. The firm provides comprehensive financial advice and services to individual, corporate and institutional investors. Their primary coverage verticals include the consumer, technology, financials and infrastructure sectors.

Interactive Intelligence, Inc. provided business communications solutions. It offered a suite of applications that can be deployed as a cloud-based or on-premise multichannel communications platform. The firm solutions were used by businesses and organizations across a wide range of industries, including teleservices, insurance, banking, accounts receivable management, utilities, healthcare, retail, technology, government, and business services. The company was founded by Donald E. Brown in October 1994 and was headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc. provides software and cloud services for customer engagement, communications and collaboration. It engages in the interaction management software solutions and associated services. The company offers three types of products, which including on-premises software; a single-tenant cloud service; and a multi-tenant cloud service. Its services are used in the variety of vertical industries, including accounts receivable management, banking, government, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, outsourcing, utilities and retail. Interactive Intelligence Group was founded by Donald E. Brown in October 1994 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Sharpen Technologies, Inc. develops and sells multifaceted contact-center-management software. It offers sales acceleration, contact center, unified communications, integration services, reporting and analytics, and collaborative coaching. The company was founded by Cameron Weeks and Bracken Fields in 2007 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.