António Augusto Gutierrez Sá da Costa

Founded in 1992 by Karen Finerman and Jeffrey Schwarz, Metropolitan Capital Advisors, Inc. (MCA) is a hedge fund manager based in New York City. They manage the Bedford Falls Investors LP.

Founded in 2003, DNB Markets, Inc. is a broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of DNB Bank ASA and their ultimate parent is DNB ASA. They offer investment banking services and access to the U.S. capital market. The firm has participated as an advisor in several international mergers and acquisitions transactions and offerings in the U.S. equity and bond market. Their main focus areas are international customers in shipping, logistics and the oil and energy sector, as well as Norwegian clients that want access to the U.S. capital market or international mergers and acquisitions advisory services. DNB Markets provides a full array of trading and execution services for their clients. They do not provide any internal research.

Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

DNB Bank ASA is a brokerage division of DNB ASA (OTCMKTS: DNHBY), a financial services group headquartered in Oslo, Norway. Founded in 1822, DNB Bank provides full service execution services to institutional and corporates clients.

KPMG AS provides accounting services. It offers audit, tax, and advisory activities. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Aurora Funds Management Ltd. (AFM) provides asset management services. The firm is an alternative asset manager that specializes in absolute-return strategies for high net worth, retail and institutional investors. Their investment products are suited to investors with a medium and long term investment outlook. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Calvert Social Investment Foundation, Inc. provides community investment notes to social development organizations. The firm connects individual investors with organizations working globally, developing affordable housing, creating jobs, protecting the environment, and working in other ways for the social good. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

Scorpion Offshore, Inc. provides offshore contract drilling services. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Bogen Corp. is a private company that specializes in telephone paging systems, commercial audio, and sophisticated communication systems for education and commercial markets. The company is based in Ramsey, NJ and has subsidiaries in the United States and Germany. The company has evolved since their founding in 1932 and pride themselves on developing communication systems that are indispensable to the daily operations of their end-users. Jonathan G. Guss has been the CEO of the company since 1997.

Metropolitan Capital Partners V LLC provides investment services. The private company is based in New York.

Part of CCM Group LLC, CCM Energy operates as an investment firm.

GEM Capital (GEM Capital) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Anatoliy Paliy. The firm is headquartered in Paphos, Cyprus.

Earthrise Energy, Inc. is a company that acquires, develops, and operates power generation facilities to support the transition to clean energy. The company is based in Arlington, VA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company focuses on maintaining grid stability and resiliency, reinvesting in their sites for reliable operations, and developing new clean energy projects in and around communities. Earthrise Energy brings together renewable and thermal talent under one roof and is committed to being responsible business owners in the communities where they operate. The company was founded by Andrew Martin Vesey and Carla M. Tully, with Carla Tully serving as the CEO.

Xl Batteries, Inc. aims to bring widespread electrochemical storage to the grid for use anywhere, anytime. Xl Batteries is based in Marlborough, MA. The company focuses on producing and using energy efficiently and cleanly, which is essential for our future. The company has welcomed Bart Riley as Chief Commercialization Officer, who was the co-founder and CTO of a major lithium-ion battery manufacturer. The company has also welcomed David A. Christian, retired Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer of Dominion Energy, as an advisor. In October 2021, Xl Batteries successfully completed work on their NSF SBIR Phase I award project, delivering a long list of compatible options for battery fabrication and a working prototype made from inexpensive and easy-to-process plastics. In December 2018, the company was selected for PowerBridgeNY's boot camp, which helps entrepreneurs commercialize their cleantech inventions. The CEO of the company is Thomas Sisto.

Bogen Communications, Inc. provides sound systems and telephone peripherals for commercial, industrial, and institutional applications. Its products include mixer and power amplifiers, matrix products and mixers, microphones, metal driver, cone, horn, and foreground speakers, music and input sources, telephone paging, self-amplified systems, and office communications. The company was founded by David Bogen in 1889 and is headquartered in Mahwah, NJ.

Seadrill is a leading offshore deepwater drilling company, aiming to be the customers' most important partner in making oil and gas available in a safe and cost-effective manner. The company operates a versatile fleet of 50 units that comprises drillships, jack-up rigs, semi-submersible rigs and tender rigs for operations in shallow to ultra-deepwater areas in harsh environment and benign environments.