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Barings LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Founded in 1940, the firm is direct subsidiary of MM Asset Management Holding LLC and their ultimate parent is Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. (MassMutual). MassMutual?s affiliated companies include financial services companies that provide investment management services and individual protection insurance to clients worldwide. Barings provides a broad range of investment advisory and management services to institutional clients, registered investment companies, and other pooled investment vehicles.

NXXI, Inc. operates as a nutritional bioscience company. It primarily develops and markets raw materials, formulations, compounds, blends and bulk and other materials to third-party non-end users to be further fabricated, blended or packaged for ultimate sales to end-users as nutritional supplements. The company was founded on June 29, 1983 and is headquartered in Purchase, NY.

LaSalle Investment Management, Inc. is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of Jones Lang LaSalle, Inc. founded in 1999. LaSalle Investment Management, Inc. is headquartered in Chicago.

Founded in 2002 by Randall K. Rowe, Green Courte Partners LLC is a private equity real estate investment firm located in Chicago, Illinois.

Scotia Capital (USA), Inc. (SCUSA) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Scotia Holdings (USA) LLC, which is owned by The Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE: BNS; TSE: BNS) in Canada. They provide debt research coverage on US investment grade and high yield debt markets. SCUSA focuses on 6 industries which includes automotive, financial services, healthcare, media and communications, REGAL - real estate/gaming and leisure and technology. They also focus on 4 main global sectors such as power, mining, infrastructure and oil & gas/energy.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Economics Research Associates, Inc. provides economic analysis and consulting services for entertainment and leisure industry, real estate development, public-policy analysis, tourism, and economic development. The firm assists private developers and public agencies in assessing the future economics and outcomes of real estate projects and economic development plans. It also offers a diverse array of economic analysis and tools to answer complex problems. The company was founded in 1958 and headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Atlanta Technology Angels Inc (Atlanta Technology Angels) is a venture capital firm founded in 1998. The firm is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Privet Fund Management LLC is a registered independent hedge fund manager headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm was founded by Ryan J. Levenson in 2007. It manages and administers private investment funds for sophisticated wealthy investors.

Hildene Capital Management LLC (Hildene) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm was founded by Brett Jefferson in 2008 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary Hildene Holding Co. LLC. Hildene manages assets for a broad range of clients across its flagship private funds, tailored managed accounts and securitized asset structures.

NextSeed Services LLC engages in online platform to invest in restaurants, fitness studios and craft breweries. It offers fundraising, investment, and education center. The company was founded by Abraham Chu, Robert Dunton, and Youngro Lee in October 2018 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Founded in 2009, IBERIA Financial Services LLC is a broker/dealer located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of IBERIABANK Corp. (NasdaqGS: IBKC). The firm offers securities and other financial products to IBERIABANK Corp.'s clients' needs. Through their own subsidiary, Finesco LLC, IBERIA Financial Services offers insurance premium financing to retailers and other commercial customers.

Blackstone Credit /Private Equity/ (Blackstone Credit) is a private equity subsidiary of Blackstone Alternative Credit Advisors LP founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Sovereign Systems LLC operates as a systems integrator and cloud services firm that helps transform legacy data center technologies and applications into ultra-efficient, cloud-based platforms that better address business challenges. It offers cloud enablement solutions, including virtualization, virtual desktops, critical applications virtualization, and private and public clouds; and unified computing services, such as server, network, and fabric computing solutions. The firm also designs, implements, and manages storage solutions, including unified, enterprise, and Big Data storage solutions; and provides data protection solutions, such as backup/recovery, business continuity, disaster recovery, and archive solutions. The company was founded by George Barkley, Matt Cadogan, and Michael Hunsucker in December 2007 and is headquartered in Norcross, GA.

Metal Finishing Technologies LLC provides metal plating and finishing services, including specialized zinc plating and passivation plating services that improve the performance of metals in various industries. Metal Finishing Technologies is based in Bristol, CT and was founded in 1947. The company's electroless nickel platings are particularly useful in applications requiring corrosion resistance, solderability, conductivity, and anti-gaul properties. The CEO is Peter Mirabello.

Concourse Capital Management LLC (CCM) is a hedge fund management firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm was founded by Joseph L. Mathias in 2008 and is a subsidiary of Mathias Capital Management LLC. CCM provides investment advice to high net worth clients.

JAM Capital Partners Management LLC (JAM Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2010 by John Mccallum. The firm is headquartered in saint simons island, Georgia.

White Lighthouse Investment Management, Inc. provides investment advice. The private company is based in Lexington, MA. The company was founded in 2006 by Jonathan Owen Lachowitz. Jonathan Owen Lachowitz has been the CEO since 2006.

Solas BioVentures (mayfield) LLC (Solas BioVentures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by David Adair and Mark Hackett JD. The firm is headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Battle Investment Group LLC (Battle Investment Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by David Battle. The firm is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

ARCTOS LLC provides solutions of research & development, technical services, and products to the space, defence, and intelligence markets. The firm is specialized in the areas of engineering & programmatic services, software engineering, logistics & sustainment services, space operations & launch support services, risk management & hazard analysis, advanced materials & additive manufacturing, and international program support. The company is headquartered in Warner Robins, GA.

EirSystems, Inc. develops an e-Prescribing portal. It offers P.A.G.R. Prescriptions, advanced platform that will allow physicians and pharmacists to utilize built-in tools that make the prescribing process simpler, safer, and more efficient. The company was founded by Tyler Seaberg and Ryan Seaberg and is headquartered in Chattanooga, TN.

Waterleaf International LLC engages in the operation and maintenance of complex networks and related engineering projects. Its services include engineering and construction, operations and maintenance, cybersecurity, radio frequency services, and smart infrastructure. The company was founded by Adam Sewall in 2010 and is headquartered in Fort Myers, FL.

Dynamic N/C LLC is a manufacturing company based in Rose Hill, KS. The company is dedicated to providing customer satisfaction and product excellence through cutting-edge manufacturing innovations and competitive pricing. The company was founded by James Gibbs.

Turbopower LLC is an aircraft engine repair station that has been providing engine and component repair and overhaul services for over 45 years. Turbopower is based in Opa-locka, FL and is conveniently located near two major international airports. The company offers full support services to the worldwide fleet of Rolls-Royce T56/501D series I, II, and III engines. The company was founded in 1974.

Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC).