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Merced Capital LP is a privately-held, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota. The firm was founded as EBF & Associates in 1988 by three executives from Cargill's Financial Markets Department. The firm provides investment advisory services to privately offered pooled investment vehicles. Investors in the clients include public and private pension funds, foundations, endowment funds, funds of funds, high net worth individuals and family offices.

RFE Management Corp (RFE Management) is a private equity firm founded in 1979. The firm is headquartered in Westport, Connecticut.

Whitebox Advisors LLC (Whitebox) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and alternative asset manager headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Founded in 1999, Whitebox manages and advises private investment funds. They also offers advisory services to separately managed accounts.

Whitebox L/S Equity Partners LP provides investment advice. The private company is based in Road Town, British Virgin Islands.

Virtual Radiologic Corp. provides teleradiology services. It engages in the development of software as a service-oriented workflow technology solutions for radiology using cloud computing hosted and managed through the internet. The firm also provides educational Webinars. It serves medical, radiologist, and hospital facilities in the United States. The company was founded by Eduard Michel in 2001 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN.

KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Fairview Health Services provides health care services. It offers acupuncture, allergies, asthma, immunology, artery and vein care, athletic training, audiology and hearing aid services, behavioral health, the birthplace, bleeding and clotting disorders, blood and marrow transplant, breast care, cancer care, certified nurse midwives, chiropractic services, cosmetic services, critical care, dermatology, and diabetes care services. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Grant Thornton LLP provides accounting, tax and business consulting services. It offers advisory, business consulting, business risk, enterprise technology and innovation, transaction services, data analytics, cyber risk, and data integrity services. The firm serves the construction, real estate and hospitality, consumer and industrial products, energy, financial services, health care and life sciences, not for profit organizations, private equity, public sector, and technology industries. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Greater Twin Cities United Way provides services related to basic needs, education and health to the people in some counties in Minnesota. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Great Clips, Inc. operates hair salons. It provides hair care services for men, women, and children. It also offers lines of hair care products. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Century 21 Real Estate LLC engages in the provision of real estate brokerage, finance and mortgage services. It offers brand marks, marketing, communications and technology solutions that help enable its franchisees. The company was founded by Marsh Fisher and Arthur E. Bartlett in 1971 and is headquartered in Madison, NJ.

Scottsdale Healthcare Corp. provides healthcare services. It identifies healthcare needs for the community. The firm serves the Northeast Valley and beyond through three campuses, three hospitals, outpatient centers, home health services, and a community health education, and outreach programs. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

United HealthCare Services, Inc. provides health benefit programs for individuals and families, employers, military service members, and retirees and their families. It offers Medicare plans, Medicaid plans, medical plans, consumer driven health plans, dental plans, vision plans, disability plans, life insurance plans, critical illness plans, and accident insurance plans. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Minnetonka, MN.

OptumInsight, Inc. provides healthcare information technology and consulting services. It offers technology services, information, analytics, business services and consulting to help solve the most important problems clients face across the health system. The firm provides solutions for physicians, hospitals, life sciences companies, government agencies and other organizations that comprise the health care system. The company is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

CobornsDelivers LLC provides online grocery shopping and delivery services. It offers mobile grocery shopping, fresh produce & deli, organic & natural products, large quantity & bulk items, delivery to businesses, gluten-free products and customer service. The company was founded by Simon J. Foster in 1999 and is headquartered in New Hope, MN.

The R.L. Winston Rod Co., Inc. manufactures and distributes fishing rods and equipment. Its products include fly rods, fly lines, and accessories. The company was founded by Robert Winther and Lew Stoner in 1929 and is headquartered in Twin Bridges, MT.

The Minnesota Orchestra provides support for the orchestra and promotes music education. Its association reaches 10,000 children and adults each year through its music education programs. The company was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

PUR Water Purification Products, Inc. provides water filtration systems. The firm offers faucet water filters, water pitchers, dispensers, replacement water filters, push button and quarter turn refrigerator water filters. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Petters Group Worldwide LLC provides consumer electronic products. The firm engages in merchandising and sourcing, brand management, technologies, media and marketing, hospitality and entertainment, aviation, real estate, and investment capital businesses. The company was founded by Thomas J. Petters in 1988 and is headquartered in Dover, DE.

Zink Holdings LLC provides digital printing products and services. The company was founded by Robert D. White in 2005 and is headquartered in Billerica, MA.

Part of Interpublic Group of Cos., Inc., Shandwick International is an advertising agency. The company is based in New York, NY.