Brian McLaughlin

American Airlines, Inc. engages in the provision of airline transportation services. It offers travel insurance, email subscriptions, group and meeting travel and business programs services. The company was founded by C. R. Smith on April 15, 1926 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX.

Connecticut Innovations, Inc (CI) is venture capital firm founded in 1989. The firm is headquartered in Rocky Hill, Connecticut.

New York State Common Retirement Fund (NYSCRF) is a pension fund management firm headquartered in Albany, New York. NYSCRF was founded in 1967 to provide retirement security for New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) members, retirees and beneficiaries.

Phorm, Inc. engages in the provision of online advertising technology services. It specializes in behavioral and contextual online advertising. The company was founded by Kent Ertugrul in 2004 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

RemoTV, Inc. provides media streaming services. The company was founded by Christopher Penner and Robert Phan in 2007 and is headquartered in New Haven, CT.

Ridgewood Energy Corp (Ridgewood Energy) is a private equity and venture capital subsidiary of Ridgewood Co. founded in 1982 by Robert E. Swanson. The firm is headquartered in Montvale, New Jersey with additional offices in Palm Beach and Houston.

BeCaid LLC is a scientifically-based cognitive cross training program shown to increase test scores. It designed by neuroscientists from Yale University, the program integrates web-based computer games and physical exercise, and strengthens core cognitive capacities such as attention, memory, and focus. . The company was founded by Bruce E. Wexlerin 2011 and is headquartered in New Haven, CT.

iDevices LLC develops connected devices through bluetooth technology. Its products include iGrill, a wireless bluetooth cooking thermometer; kitchen thermometer, and iShower. The firm also offers app development, electrical engineering, embedded software, industrial design, distribution, marketing and customer services. The company was founded by Christopher J. Allen Sr. in 2009 and is headquartered in Avon, CT.

MediaCrossing, Inc. operates as an independent digital media trading firm. The firm operates Mx Platform, a comprehensive, digital media trading and data management platform made up of three critical components: Mx Trader, Mx Data and Mx Datalytics. Its managed service platform precisely identifies prospective and in-market audiences, values available inventory on a per impression basis. The company was founded by William Arnold Lederer, Michael K. Kalman and Theodore M. Yang in December 2012 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

Device42, Inc. engages in the provision of data center infrastructure management software solutions. Its products include Device42 DCIM/ CMBD, IT for operations, and for transformation. The company was founded by Rajneesh Jalan and Steve Shwartz in 2010 and is headquartered in West Haven, CT.

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP provides legal services. It is a business and litigation firm with a diverse client base, includes business, financial institutions and not-for-profit organizations, government entities and individual clients. The firm represents business, financial, institutional and individual clients, including publicly held multinational corporations, large and mid-sized privately held companies, partnerships and emerging companies. The company was founded by Robert D. Klingler in 1873 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Mediasmith, Inc. provides media planning and buying services across all media channels. It offers emerging technologies implementation, search engine marketing & optimization, media consulting and implementation services in television, magazines, newspapers and radio. The company was founded by David Smith and Karen T. Mcfee in 1978 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Amgen Ventures LLC (Amgen Ventures) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Amgen, Inc. founded in 2004. The firm is headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California.

Golden Seeds LLC (Golden Seeds) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Stephanie Hanbury-Brown. The firm is headquartered in New York city with an additional offices in Arizona, Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, New Jersey, New York and Silicon Valley.

Part of M&T Bank Corp., Wilmington Trust Co. is a state chartered commercial bank. The company is based in Wilmington, DE. William James Farrell has been the CEO of the company since 1976.

Expedia, Inc. operates as an online travel agency. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Nine Lives Media Inc. defines emerging IT markets and disrupts established markets. They are creative, ambitious, and never satisfied with their business performance. Their media platforms MSPmentor, MSPtweet, The VAR Guy and VARtweet – lead their respective markets. Their newest launch – Talkin’ Cloud – is the first video blog and forum focused completely on cloud business models in the IT channel. And they are not done. Not by a long shot. They are striving to exceed reader and sponsor expectations. Their name — Nine Lives Media Inc. — reflects their ability to adapt to evolving IT media markets again and again. They embrace change. And they help their clients to reach new target audiences across emerging media. Their corporate name also reminds them of their personal priorities. Nine individual lives their co-founders and their immediate families gave this venture the green light.

Hudson Valley Investment Advisors, Inc. (HVIA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Goshen, New York. The firm is a subsidiary of Orange County Bancorp, Inc. (OTCMKTS: OCBI). HVIA was founded in 2012, and provides investment management services on both a discretionary and nondiscretionary basis to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, pension and profit sharing plans, charitable institutions, and investment companies.

Logicbroker, Inc. operates eCommerce platforms for business. The firm offers logicbroker, a cloud-based integration hub that enables automated exchange of inventory, catalog, and order information by connecting a client’s website, internal systems, and trading partners. It serves retailers, suppliers, and logistics providers. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Shelton, CT.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. (Investment Portfolio) (MetLife-IM) is the insurance management division of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., which is owned by MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), a global provider of insurance, annuities and employee benefit programs. The firm is headquartered in New York City with additional office in Morristown, New Jersey. MetLife-IM offers group dental benefit plans for individuals, employees, retirees and their families and provides dental plan administration for over 20 million people. The firm provides disability products for individuals, as well as employee and association groups who receive them through their employer.

Ridgewood Private Equity Partners LLC (Ridgewood Private Equity) is a private equity subsidiary of Ridgewood Co. founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Student Loan Benefits, Inc. provides student loans. The company was founded by Tony Aguilar, Joshua M. Pierce, and Emiliano Villarreal in 2013 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Gibraltar Ventures LLC (Gibraltar Ventures) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Prudential Financial, Inc. founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut.

Ziff Davis LLC publishes digital media content. The company was founded by William Bernard Ziff Sr. and Bernard George Davis in 1927 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Cyberrisk Alliance LLC is a business intelligence company. It serves the cyber security and information risk management marketplace. The company was founded by Douglas J. Manoni in November 2018 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Enclear Therapies, Inc. develops and manufactures novel device-based therapies to treat patients. The firm device is developed to treat and halt the progression of neurodegenerative diseases by removing toxic proteins known to drive pathology. The company was founded by Anthony R. DePasqua, Jonathan J. Fleming, Kasper Roet, William B. Gormley and Kevin Eggan and is headquartered in Newburyport, MA.

Marlboro Middle School PTA is a private company based in Marlboro.

Part of CyberRisk Alliance LLC, After Nines, Inc. provides IT guidance for strategic partners and IT security professionals through their platforms ChannelE2E and MSSP Alert. The company is based in South Hamilton, MA. ChannelE2E tracks the entire journey of IT service providers, while MSSP Alert is the voice for managed security services providers. The company was founded in 2014 by Amy Katz and Joseph C. Panettieri, with Amy Katz serving as CEO since then. After Nines was acquired by CyberRisk Alliance LLC on November 02, 2021.

Channel Angels (Channel Angels) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Joe Panettieri. The firm is headquartered in Florida.

Part of Orange County Bancorp, Inc., Orange Bank & Trust Co. is a premier financial institution in the Hudson Valley that focuses on commercial lending, business banking, and wealth management services. The company is based in Middletown, NY, and Michael J. Gilfeather has been the CEO of the company since 2014. The company has grown to more than $1.90 billion in total assets through conservative banking practices, ongoing innovation, and an unwavering commitment to its community and business clientele. Orange Bank & Trust has added branches in Orange and Westchester counties, and Hudson Valley Investment Advisors, Inc. is a registered investment advisor in Goshen, NY.