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SkyMall is a multi-channel, direct marketer offering high-quality, innovative merchandise from top direct marketers and manufacturers through its SkyMall catalog and web site, skymall.com. The SkyMall catalog is seen by approximately 88% of all domestic air passengers reaching more than 650 million air travelers annually. SkyMall also offers turn-key merchandise and fulfillment solutions for loyalty marketing programs. The SkyMall brand is almost universally known among affluent and well-educated travelers who are receptive to innovative, unique products. SkyMall is owned by NY-based private equity fund, Spire Capital Partners and The Greenspun Corporation. Corporate offices are located in Phoenix, Arizona. SkyMall was founded in 1990.

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.

SpectraSite Communications, Inc. provides wireless telecommunication services. It also develops and manages build-to-suit tower networks and provides site acquisition and site management services for wireless communication companies. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Cary, NC.

Ernst & Young provides accounting services. Its services include auditing, accounting, tax and transaction services, assurance and advisory business, online transaction advisory and a wide range of financial services. The company was founded by Arthur Young and Alwin C. Ernst in 1881 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Waller Capital Corp. engages in the provision of investment banking focused exclusively on the media, communications and information industries. It provides mergers and acquisitions, private placements, restructurings and valuation services. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Albany, New York.

Highline Media LLC was formed in October 2003 to acquire The National Underwriter Company, the leading publisher and reference provider to the insurance and financial industries. Magazine brands include the National Underwriter Property, Casualty and Life, Health weeklies, Claims, Tech Decisions, Insurance Advocate and Florida Underwriter, the reference tools Tax Facts and Fire, Casualty & Surety Bulletins, along with 150 other books and electronic products, and three conference events. In May 2004, the company added insurance and banking data assets, including regulatory, M&A and publicly traded data, from The Thomson Corporation. In the fall of 2005, Highline acquired Wealth Manager Magazine from Bloomberg and Research and Futures magazines from Adams Business Media. The company has 250 employees and revenues of $50 million. The company is backed by Spire Capital, a private equity firm whose current fund is making investments totaling $260 million, and the banks Harris Nesbitt, Brown Brothers Harriman and Wells Fargo.

Just Marketing, Inc. operates as a motorsports marketing firm. It provides strategic marketing solutions, program management, and advertising services to the motorsports and car entertainment industry. The company was founded by Zakary C. Brown in 1995 and is headquartered in Zionsville, IN.

Professional Bull Riders LLC operates and organizes bull riding events. It conducts bull riding events and tours in the U.S., Australia, Brazil, Canada, and Mexico. The company was founded by Ted Nuce,Jim Sharp, Hedeman Tuff, Adam Carrillo, David Bailey, Aaron Semas, Gilbert Carrillo, Daryl Mills, Clint Branger, Bobby Delvecchio, Mark Cain, Cody Lambert, Jerome Davis, Mike Erikson, David Fournier, Brent Thurman, Ty M. Murray, Cody Custer, Scott R. Mendes and Randy Bernard in 1992 and is headquartered in Pueblo, CO.

Spire Capital Partners LLC (Spire Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2000 by Andrew J. Armstrong Jr., Bruce M. Hernandez and Richard H. Patterson. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Ariston Global LLC acquires, develops, make investments and operates communications services companies. The firm provides software products and services to a global, diversified set of communication service providers, DOD/Federal Agencies, large municipalities and select enterprise customers. The company was founded by Kevin Dickens and Steve M. Dubnik in 2006 and is headquartered in Pittsford, NY.

Velocity Technology Solutions, Inc. provides private-cloud application services for enterprise software. It offers platform, application, professional and software services. The firm serves to the aero space, defense, consulting, energy, health care, manufacturing, public sector, private equity and retail industries. The company was founded by Thomas Bruno in 2003 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

NetFortris, Inc. provides VoIP services to small and medium size businesses. It offers voice services, such as hosted VoIP and session initiation protocol trunking, as well as FlexSmart, a way to streamline communications needs by combining voice and data services onto one single connection via a private network. It also provides broadband solutions which include managed Ethernet, multiprotocol label switching, and T1 Internet access. The company was founded by Brandon Chaney, Anthony Zabit and John Cruz in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA and Plano, TX.

Advocate Networks LLC provides information technology and network consulting services. It offers strategy, optimization, managed, and transformation services. The company was founded by Timothy Wise and Scott Fogle in 2001 and is headquartered in Norcross, GA.

Softdocs, Inc. provides enterprise content management, workflow and electronic forms. It offers implementation consulting, training, data migration, e-form design, record digitization and tax form processing for students, local government and commercial use. The company was founded by Michael Murphy in 1998 and is headquartered in Columbia, SC.

The Greensboro Chamber of Commerce engages in promoting and protecting the interest of the business community. It offers advocacy, workforce development, transportation and logistics, utilities, and triad workforce solutions collaborative. The company was founded in 1877 and is headquartered in Greensboro, NC.

Tarpon Towers LLC provides wireless communications services. It build sites, provides capital and acquires towers. The company was founded by William T. Freeman and Ronald G. Bizick II in 2008 and is headquartered in Bradenton, FL.

Vector Media LLC provides advertising services. It offers advertise through large format visual communications, transit spectaculars, transit posters, taxi media, digital advertising, wallscapes, bulletins, telephone kiosks, telephone wraps and building wrap spectaculars. The company was founded by William Schwartz in 1998 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

On Campus Marketing LLC provides affinity programs for universities and colleges. It offers university-approved merchandise for campus living, gifting, and special campus occasions. The company was founded by Devin A. Schain in 1981 and is headquartered in West Trenton, NJ.

Rainbow Early Education Holding LLC engages in the provision of early education services primarily for children in the Pre-K age group and K-8 age group. It also offers enrichment programs to facilitate exploration of music, dance, art, athletics, fitness, interaction and community. The firm serves families and blue-chip enterprises including corporations, hospitals and universities The company was founded by Patrick G. Fenton on May 3, 2010 and is headquartered in Troy, MI.

Oh To Be Kids Ltd. provides education services. It offers classes in karate, gymnastics, cheerleading, dance, music, drama, art, science, technology, sports, and languages. It also provides birthday parties, homeschool, parent night out, play groups, field trips, general admission and unlimited free play. The company was founded by Andy Sherrard and Danny Stevens in 1992 and is headquartered in Gainesville, FL.

Ridgemont Partners Management LLC (Ridgemont Partners Management) is a private equity firm founded in 1993 by Travis Hain, George E. Morgan, and Walker L. Poole. The firm is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Rainbow Child Care Center, Inc. provides early education services. The company was founded by Patrick Fenton in 1986 and is headquartered in Troy, MI.

HealthMark Group Ltd. provides health information management and technology services. The firm offers audit compliance, risk management, integration solutions and requestor, provider portal channels. It serves in the area of medical clinics, hospitals, including information release, RAC compliance and electronic exchange interfaces. The company was founded by Scott Bagley and Brad McPherson in 2006 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

ERI Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of risk control solutions. Its services include safety, process safety management (PSM), industrial hygiene (IH), environmental compliance, asset integrity management/inspection, training, and insurance program management services. The company was founded by Bruce Pearson in 2007 and is headquartered in Wichita, KS.

Lighthouse Technologies Holdings Corp. engages in the development of Light Emitting Diode (LED) technology. It offers LED video display solutions for multiple indoor & outdoor applications. The company was founded by Josh Stellick in 1995 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Part of Comcast Corp., Golf Channel is a media company. The company is based in Orlando, FL.

Vector Media Holding Corp. provides outdoor advertising services. The company is headquartered in Albany, NY.