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Bahl & Gaynor, Inc. (B&G) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. The firm was founded by William Bahl and Vere Gaynor in 1990 and conducts business as Bahl & Gaynor Investment Counsel. B&G provides portfolio management investment advisory services to individual and institutional clients.

The Deaconess Associations, Inc. operates independent healthcare companies and hospitals. Its services include healthcare solutions, and investment in community health. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Moneris Solutions, Inc. provides payment processing solutions. It offers credit, debit, wireless and online payment services for merchants. The firm also provides electronic loyalty and stored-value card programs. Moneris Solutions was founded in December, 2000 and is headquartered in Schaumburg, IL.

Royal Trust Corp. of Canada (Royal Trust) is an investment management division of Royal Bank of Canada, (TSX: RY, NYSE: RY). The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. Royal Trust provides wealth and trust management services to clients worldwide.

RBC Insurance Services, Inc. provides personal and business insurance products, banking services, and wealth management solutions. It also offers administrative support services for the creditor insurance products offered to RBC Royal Bank personal and business clients. These include life, disability, and critical illness insurance for mortgages, personal loans, business loans and RBC Royal Bank credit card balances. The company is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh engages in the provision of financial products and services. Its products include credit, mortgage, and banking products. The firm also offers advances and letters of credit, and various bank services like depository; electronic funds transfer; safekeeping; and settlement. Its community products include community lending program, banking on business, and blueprint communities. The company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund, LLC (the “Registrant”) was incorporated in Pennsylvania on May 23, 1996 as Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund (a C Corporation). As of February 28, 2002, the Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund (a C Corporation) was merged into its wholly owned and heretofore inactive subsidiary, the Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund, LLC (an LLC organization). The Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund, LLC has continued all of the operations of the Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund (a C Corporation). The Registrant did not begin its primary business activities until November 17, 1997, at which time the Registrant made its first investment in an early stage development company in Western Pennsylvania. Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund, LLC (the “Registrant”) was incorporated in Pennsylvania on May 23, 1996 as Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund (a C Corporation). As of February 28, 2002, the Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund (a C Corporation) was merged into its wholly owned and heretofore inactive subsidiary, the Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund, LLC (an LLC organization). The Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund, LLC has continued all of the operations of the Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund (a C Corporation). The Registrant did not begin its primary business activities until November 17, 1997, at which time the Registrant made its first investment in an early stage development company in western Pennsylvania.

Part of Warner Bros. The company is based in Toronto, Canada. AOL Canada, Inc. was acquired by Historic AOL LLC from Royal Bank of Canada on March 10, 2005. Discovery, Inc., AOL Canada is a Canadian news company that provides the latest breaking news in Canada and around the world, covering topics such as politics, weather, entertainment, lifestyle, finance, and sports. The company was founded by Gary Benitt.

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.

Technology-Management & Innovative Solutions LLC is a service disabled veteran-owned small business. Its services includes cyber security, media monitoring, evaluation and learning, polling and surveys and information operations. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Dade City, FL.

Piedmont Logistics LLC provides freight transportation solutions. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Gainesville, Georgia.

Standard Investments LLC is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by David S. Winter and David J. Millstone in 2009. They were formerly known as 40 North Management LLC and changed its name to Standard Investments LLC in October 2021. The firm is a subsidiary of Standard Industries, Inc., ultimately held by G Holdings, Inc. Standard Investments provides discretionary investment advisory services to pooled investment vehicles (Discretionary Funds). The investors of the discretionary funds include the general partners of the discretionary funds, the principals, certain high-net-worth individuals, and certain Family Entities.

Elevate Ventures, Inc (Elevate Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010. The firm is headquartered in Indianapolis.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

Part of Erie Insurance Exchange, Erie Insurance Co., Inc. offers a range of insurance products including long-term care riders, life insurance policies, and Medicare supplement insurance plans. Erie Insurance is based in Waldorf, MD, and Timothy G. NeCastro has been the CEO of the company since 2016. The company is committed to providing excellent service and has been in business since 1925. Erie Insurance also offers workers' compensation policies to protect businesses in case of employee injuries.

Granite Investment Advisors LLC (Granite) is an investment advisory firm headquartered in Concord, New Hampshire. The firm was founded in 1983 and formerly known as E. R. Taylor Investments, as Boston Private Value Investors, Inc. and as Granite Investment Advisors, Inc. They are a subsidiary of Mariner LLC, which is owned by Mariner Wealth Advisors LLC. Granite builds and manages customized investment portfolios for affluent individuals, corporations, and non-profit institutions.

Jackson National Life Insurance Co. engages in the provision of retirement fund management and life insurance services. Its products include variable and fixed index annuities. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Lansing, MI.

RBC Dexia Investor Services Trust operates as a provider of performance measurement and fund administration tools. RBC Dexia Investor Services Trust operates as a subsidiary of RBC Dexia Investor Services Ltd. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Trillium Health Partners engages in the operation of community-based hospital systems. It offers ambulatory and outpatient services, cancer services, cardiac services, children's services, chronic kidney disease program, clinical genetics, critical care, diabetes services, diagnostic imaging, emergency and urgent care, endoscopy services, family medicine, fracture clinic, medicine, mental health, neurosciences, inpatient services, rehabilitation services, seniors services, surgery, women's and maternal services, and swallowing clinic. The company was founded on December 1, 2011 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

West Chester Capital Advisors, Inc. (WCCA) is a SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The firm was co-founded by Bruce Marra and Thomas McKeon in 1994. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of AmeriServ Financial Bank, which is wholly-owned by AmeriServ Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASRV), a bank holding company. WCCA manages fiduciary quality portfolios and investment programs for individuals and institutions.