Eric Hardy

Medtronic, Inc. operates as a medical technology company. It offers implantable cardiac pacemakers, eternal defibrillators, inferior turbinate surgery products, and continuous glucose monitoring device. The company was founded by Earl E. Bakken and Palmer J. Hermundslie on April 29, 1949 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Texas provides healthcare insurance plans. It emphasizes preventive medicine to hold down the costs of operating its HMO, PPO, point-of-service, and indemnity insurance health care plans in Texas. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Richardson, TX.

Advanced Bionics Corp. develops, manufactures, and markets bionic technologies for neurological conditions. Its neuromodulation technology includes neurostimulators, programmable drug pumps, and cochlear implants. The company was founded by Alfred Mann in 1993 and is headquartered in Sylmar, CA.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

TPG Capital LLC is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of TPG Capital Advisors LLC founded in 1992 by William S. Price and James George Coulter. The firm is headquartered in Fort Worth with additional offices in London and São Paulo.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

American Heart Association, Inc. operates a voluntary health organization funded by private contributions. The organization offers services for coronary heart diseases and strokes, high blood cholesterol & physical inactivity, obesity, and diabetes. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

American Staffing Association offers staffing services. The firm promotes the interests of the staffing industry through lobbying, public relations, setting ethical standards and providing education. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

Ryan LLC engages in the provision of state, local, federal, and international tax advisory and consulting services on a multi-jurisdictional basis, including audit defence, tax recovery, credits and incentives, tax process improvement and automation, tax appeals, tax compliance, and strategic planning. The firm offers its services to the construction, financial services, food services, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, oil and gas, retail, telecommunications, transportation, and utilities sectors. The company was founded by Chris F. Collis and George Brint Ryan on July 15, 1991 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Orthofix, Inc. designs and manufactures orthopedic medical devices. It offers spine products, orthopedic trauma, reconstruction, vascular, sports medicine bracing and pain management. The company was founded by Edgar Wallner in 1980 and is headquartered in Mckinney, TX.

National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. was founded in 1920. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. The company provides investment research.

Texas Association of Business is an organization that focuses on business and public policy. The non-profit company is based in Austin, TX. The company's CEO, Glenn Hamer, recently published a column in the San Antonio Express-News thanking lawmakers for supporting local businesses during the legislative session. The lawmakers were able to address small-business concerns while also tackling rising inflation and strengthening the economy. Jeff Moseley has been the CEO of the company since 2017.

Public Safety Personnel Retirement System is a state-owned pension fund manager headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1968, PSPRS provides pension plan for public safety personnel, corrections officers and elected officials in the state of Arizona.

Epic MedStaff Services, Inc. has been in the Dallas area since 2001 and has since expanded to Ft. Worth, San Antonio, Corpus Christi, Tyler and Houston. The firm prides itself on maintaining a staff of well rounded, diverse, and experienced includes Certified Nurse Assistants, Licensed Vocational Nurses, Registered Nurses, Physical, Speech, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Respiratory Therapists, Phlebotomists, Medical Assistants, and Mental Health Technicians. Every member of its staff has a minimum of one year's experience and has passed the relevant examinations necessary to ensure competency in their field. Epic MedStaff Services serves people of every age in communities across Texas including pediatric care through the Texas Medicaid CCP, MDCP, and CHIP programs. The firm's High Tech Specialty Nursing Care include Tracheostomy care, Ventilator care, Seizure Disorders, Gastrostomies, Cerebal Palsy, Respiratory program, Quadriplegia, Spina bifida, Cardiac Disease, Genetic Disorders, Colostomies, Oncology/Hematology, and SMA syndrome(Spinal Muscular Atrophy).

Epic Health Services, Inc. engages in the provision of health care services. Its services include pediatric services which include private duty skilled nursing, speech-language therapy, occupational therapy and physical therapy, adult services which includes private duty skilled nursing, speech-language therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, behavioral health nursing, and personal care. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

All Medical Personnel, Inc. provides temporary and permanent healthcare staffing. Its business lines include support for clinics, laboratories, offices, managed care, and hospitals; locum tenens; nursing and allied; and palladium search. The company was founded by Neil Bernstein in 1990 and is headquartered in Hollywood, FL.

Texas Security Bank operates as a state chartered commercial bank. Its services include business banking online, corporate purchasing, fraud monitoring, insurance, merchant services, and residential mortgage lending. The company was founded by Craig Scheef in 2008 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Beaird Harris Wealth Management LLC (Beaird Harris) is an independent registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded by Patrick C. Beaird in 1996. Beaird Harris provides a variety of investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high net worth individuals, pension, 401(K) and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations and other business entities.

Employee Solutions LP provides recruiting and staffing services. It specializes in long-term temporary staffing, temp-to-hire and payroll needs primarily in the area of light industrial staffing. The firm focuses on customizing the recruiting, placement, and administrative management to the unique needs of individual clients. The company offers medical, dental, vision and 401k plans as well as other benefits to employees. Employee Solutions was founded by David F. Bristol in January 1997 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.

American Express Ventures (American Express Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of American Express Co founded in 2011 by Harshul Sanghi. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Humbition Management LLC (Humbition Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Cyrus Massoumi, Slava Rubin and Frederik Roikjer. The firm is headquartered in Albany, New York.

Trive Capital Management LLC (Trive Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2012 by Conner Searcy and Chris Zugaro. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Cultivar Capital, Inc. is an independent SEC-registered asset management firm headquartered in Denton, Texas. The firm was founded in 2011 and provides portfolio management services to individuals, trusts, estates, or charitable organizations.

Energize Ventures LLC (Energize Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Michael polsky. The firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Intelis Capital LLC (Intelis Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.