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Blue Chip Venture Co. (Blue Chip Venture) is a venture capital firm founded in 1990 by Jack H. Wyant. The firm is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Alternative Investment Partners Absolute Return Fund is a closed investment fund. It engages in seeking capital appreciation through investing in investment funds managed by third party investment managers who employ a return investment strategies in pursuit of attractive risk-adjusted returns consistent with the preservation of capital. The company was founded on May 12, 2005 and is headquartered in West Conshohocken, PA.

Opus Capital Group LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are a subsidiary of Opus Capital Management, Inc., established in March 1996; and is the predecessor to Opus Capital Group, LLC which was founded in May 2006 by Jakki Haussler and Leonard Haussler. They conduct their business under the name Opus Capital Management. The firm provides investment advisory services to individuals and high net-worth individuals, public and corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable institutions, foundations, endowments, and corporations.

Alternative Investment Partners Absolute Return Fund Ii P is a non-diversified, closed-end management company, which engages in investing in hedge funds, which are managed by a select group of alternative investment managers. The company was founded on May 1, 2005 and is headquartered in West Conshohocken, PA.

Alternative Investment Partners Absolute Return Fund STS is a closed-end, non-diversified management investment company, which invests substantially all its assets in private investment funds, commonly referred to as hedge funds that are managed by a select group of alternative managers. The company was founded on October 31, 2005 and is headquartered in West Conshohocken, PA.

Morgan Stanley European Equity Fund, Inc. is a diversified open management investment company. Its primary objective is to seek a high level of current income. It also has a secondary investment objective of long-term capital appreciation. The company was founded on February 13, 1990 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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

Central Hockey League operates a professional minor league hockey teams playing in small to medium-sized markets primarily in central and southwestern US states. The league, which was started in 1992, is managed and operated by WPHL, a subsidiary of Global Entertainment Corporation.

Illinois Ventures LLC (Illinois Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000. The firm is headquartered in Champaign, Illinois.

VHT, Inc. provides visual marketing services to the real estate industry. It offers real estate photography services, video property tours, glossy prints, media distribution and image management services and multi-media presentations. The company was founded by Brian Balduf and Brannon Lambert in 1998 and is headquartered in Rosemont, IL.

Adena ventures LP, an SBIC fund, invests in US based companies primarily in Appalachia with strong management teams, high growth potential and defensible market positions. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of biotechnology, life sciences, energy technology, e-learning, information technology, manufacturing, high-end food production and processing industries. It provides financing for early and growth stage capital requirements with an investment size ranging from $0.2 to $2million. It also takes seat on board of directors and makes co-investments.

Capvest Venture Fund LP, an SBIC fund, invests in companies located in the US, primarily in Ohio, Wisconsin and the Mid-West. The fund focuses on companies with revenues of over $5 million, gross margin of at least 45%, profit before tax of at least 12%, EBITDA of at least 15% and positive cash flow. It targets companies operating in the fields of niche manufacturing, distribution, healthcare, business services and enabling technology. It provides financing for recapitalizations, MBOs, leveraged acquisitions, growth and expansion capital requirements. It makes non-control and minority growth financings.

Mersive Technologies, Inc. provides visual computing software solutions. Its Solstice Software allows any number of users to simultaneously stream content from computers, tablets, and phones to any display – wirelessly and improves meeting productivity and transforms traditional conference rooms and classrooms into collaborative, multi-user environments. The company was founded by Christopher Jaynes, Randall Stevens, and Stephen Webb in 2006 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

SecureMethods, Inc. designs, implements and deploys secure network applications for commercial and government clients. It provides computer security and technical expertise to clients through consulting services and security products. The company was founded in 1999 by Paul C. Clark and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

Hopewell Ventures LP invests in companies located in the United States primarily in Midwest. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of manufacturing, media, life sciences, energy, healthcare, information technology and consumer products. It provides financing for early, mid to growth stage capital requirements with an investment size ranging from USD 2 to 7 million.

Northern Kentucky University Foundation, Inc. engages in the management of privately donated gifts to support educational services. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Highland Heights, KY.

System Transport, Inc. is engaged in the provision of freight transportation services. It offers local, regional and transcontinental freight shipping services. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Cheney, WA.

MPR Supply Chain Solutions, Inc. provides multi-modal transload services. The private company is based in Bellaire, OH. The CEO of the company is D. Richard Frio.

IMC Supply Chain Services LLC is a private company that connects small and intermediate sized carriers with shippers throughout the country. The company is based in Lake Worth, FL. The IMC Supply Chain team has been built to bridge the gap between the suppliers and consumers of over-the-road transportation. The company was founded by Patrick Taylor, D. Richard Frio.

The Cincinnati Women's Executive Forum, also known as mycwef, is an organization that aims to connect top women executives and welcome new executive women to the region. The non-profit company is based in Cincinnati, OH. The organization is based on a few high impact, low effort gatherings each year, and minimal time commitment from most members. CWEF is governed by a volunteer board of directors with an executive committee and committee chairs.

AIP Alternative Lending Fund A operates as a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek to provide total return with an emphasis on current income. The fund pursues its investment objective by investing primarily in alternative lending securities, either directly or through one or more wholly-owned and controlled subsidiaries formed by the Fund. It invests primarily in whole loans, but also may invest, to a lesser extent, in other types of alternative lending securities, which include: shares, certificates, notes or other securities, equity or debt securities and derivative instruments. The company was founded on June 14, 2017 and is headquartered in West Conshohocken, PA.

iVenture Accelerator is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Steve Miller and Bruce Barron. The firm is headquartered in Champaign, Illinois.

Opus Capital Management, Inc. engages as a evidenced-based investment advisory firm. It offers financial planning services for individuals, families, and foundations. The company was founded by Jakki L. Haussler on 1996 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.