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Soros Fund Management LLC (SFM) is a privately-held investment management firm now structured as a family office, but which was once a hedge fund manager. The firm was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in New York City. SFM serves as the principal asset manager for the Open Society Foundations (Open Society) – a private funder of independent groups that works for justice, democratic governance, and human rights.

Vertis, Inc. provides print advertising and direct marketing solutions. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered New York, NY.

iMemories, Inc. provides an online service for digitizing, storing, and sharing videos and photos. Its Internet-based service allows consumers to preserve and store their photos and videos online. The firm also provides cloud-based storage and sharing of personal videos and photos through Internet, mobile devices, and Web-connected TVs. The company was founded by Mark Rukavina in 2006 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

Eileen Fisher, Inc. manufactures women's clothing and other casual wear which include business and casual clothing. The company was founded by Eileen Fisher in 1984 and is headquartered in Irvington, NY.

Island One Resorts operates a resort. The company was founded by Deborah L. Linden and is headquartered in Orlando, FL.

Gradient Analytics LLC (Gradient) is an independent equity research firm headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. It was founded by Carr Bettis and Donn Vickrey in 1996 and formerly known as Camelback Research Alliance. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sabrient Systems LLC, which acquired the firm in August 2011. Gradient has particular expertise in financial analysis, forensic accounting and executive behavior. They publishes academically rigorous, unbiased, objective insights into the financial performance and equity valuation of liquid publicly traded companies globally for mutual fund managers, hedge fund managers, and other professional money managers.

Part of Deutsche Bank AG, Deutsche Bank Corp. is a company based in New York, NY.

Alden Global Capital LLC is an independent alternative investment manager headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida. The firm was founded in 2007 by Randy Smith. Alden Global Capital acts as a discretionary investment adviser to private investment funds and a separately managed account.

Fitch Learning is a British company that partners with businesses to develop future leaders in the financial services industry. The private company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Arab Emirates. The company offers blended learning solutions through a technology platform and have in-house instructors who provide training to some of the world's largest financial institutions.

Strategic Acquisitions, Inc. is a real estate company based in Agoura Hills, CA. The private company believes that real estate is not just about properties, but about communities powered by people. The company focuses on empowering people to help communities thrive. Strategic Acquisitions, Inc. has partnered with top tier organizations, such as the Simon Wiesenthal Center, to improve the lives of individuals. The Simon Wiesenthal Center is a human rights organization that researches the Holocaust and hate in a historic and contemporary context. The founder and CEO of the company is Peter Baer, who has spent over 30 years in the industry.

Batuta Capital Advisors LLC provides financial services. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by Alexandre Zyngier.

Loot Crate, Inc. engages in the provision of subscription boxes services. It partners in entertainment, gaming, sports, and pop culture to deliver monthly themed crates, produce interactive experiences and digital content, and film original video productions. The company was founded by Chris Davis and Matthew Arevalo in 2012 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

DTV America Corp. owns and operates low power television broadcast networks. The firm's programs include general entertainment, news, weather, sports, music, ethnic, home shopping, family, faith and wellness. The company is headquartered in Sunrise, FL.

Appvion Operations, Inc. operates coating and converting plants. It offers thermal, carbonless, security, color paper, contract manufacturing, and inkjet products. The company was founded by Charles S. Boyd in 1907 and is headquartered in Appleton, WI.

Formulus Black Corp. provides data-centric computing solutions. The company is based in Jersey City, NJ. Mark D. Iwanowski has been the CEO of the company since 2019.