David Schwartz

Part of PolySign, Inc., Standard Custody & Trust Co. LLC is an institutional-grade custody, trading, and settlement platform for digital assets. The company is based in New York, NY. Standard's platform offers novel blockchain technology that provides end-to-end encryption and distributed trust protocols for securing secret keys. The company embodies high standards for regulatory and compliance excellence, empowering financial institutions to leverage their digital asset positions with confidence in security protocols. Standard's integrated escrow trading platform enables investors to buy and sell digital assets directly from custody, eliminating the risk of external transfers and inefficient transactions between different providers. Standard was founded by Arthur Britto and designed by leading technologists and innovators from pioneering cryptocurrency and distributed ledger technology companies blended with traditional capital markets expertise. The CEO is Jack McDonald.

Farallon Capital Management LLC (Farallon) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded in 1986 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Farallon Capital Management LP. Farallon provides administrative services and discretionary investment management services to private investment funds, the securities of which are offered to investors on a private placement basis; and to separately managed accounts for institutions such as endowments, foundations, charitable organizations and state and municipal government entities.

Conifer Financial Services LLC provides investment services. It offers innovative solutions, services and technologies. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

BNY Mellon Asset Servicing is a fund distributor headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware. The firm is a subsidiary of the Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (NYSE: BK). They offer clients around the world a broad spectrum of specialized asset servicing capabilities including custody and fund services, securities lending, performance and analytics and execution services.

BNY Mellon, NA operates as a nationally chartered commercial bank. The company is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Ripple Labs, Inc. engages in the development of virtual currency and open source payments systems. The firm offers blockchain technology for payments. The company was founded by Christopher A. Larsen, Arthur Britto, and Jed Mccaleb on December 21, 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Part of NIBCO, Inc., SVF Flow Controls LLC is a leader in flow control technology. The company is based in La Palma, CA. The company offers 35 years of experience in valve, automation, and control products designed to serve a range of industries. The CEO of the company is Jack McDonald.

NFX Capital Management LLC (NFX Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Pushkin Industries, Inc. creates podcasts. Its shows include Broken Record, Revisionist History, and Against the Rules. The company was founded by Jacob Weisberg and Malcolm Gladwell in 2018 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Gymboree Play Programs, Inc. provides early childhood development programs. It offers programs to help young children learn and develop as they play. The company was founded by Joan Barnes in 1976 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Penguin Random House LLC engages in the publication of books. It offers mystery and surprise, literary fiction, teen and young adult, romance, science fiction and fantasy, biography and memoir, children's, and cooking books. The company was founded on July 1, 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of The Bank of New York Mellon Corp., BNY Mellon Service Kapitalanlage GmbH is a German company that provides fund management services. The company is based in Frankfurt, Germany. Thomas Grünewald has been the CEO of the company since 2010.

ChinaRock Capital Management Ltd (ChinaRock Capital) is a venture capital founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

CRCM LLC is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded by Chun R. Ding in 2007. CRCM provides discretionary investment advisory services to privately offered funds and persons or entities on a managed account basis.

Lit Live, Inc. is a social media-powered shopping platform founded by Toby Zhang in 2020. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. The platform offers innovative livestream features that elevate the digital shopping experience, including live video content, two-way real-time communication, and the ability for users to purchase products directly through its platform. Each livestream is hosted by a curated group of creators and experts who provide authentic feedback on products from top emerging brands within the beauty, fashion, and lifestyle spaces. The CEO of the company is Toby Zhang.

The Bank of New York Mellon (International) Ltd. provides banking services. The company performs securities servicing and global payment services. It offers securities clearing, trading, and settlement services as well as international trade execution, treasury and investment management, mutual fund servicing, foreign exchange, and interest rate management services. The Bank of New York Mellon International is headquartered in London, UK.

Deutsche Bank Americas Holding Corp. provides banking services. The company is headquartered in New York City, NY.