John Mankins

Near Earth LLC is an investment banking and financial advisory firm that specializes in satellite, commercial space, and telecom technologies. Near Earth is based in New Canaan, CT and is a registered broker-dealer and member of FINRA, SIPC. The American company's team has a unique blend of Wall Street and aerospace engineering experience to better understand their clients' businesses. The private company was founded by Hoyt Davidson in 2002 to fill gaps in investment banking coverage for companies and investors in these sectors.

Xo Markets Holdings, Inc. operates as a holding company for commercial space exploration. The company was founded by Christopher K. Cummins, Jeffrey Manber, Charles Miller, and Michael Johnson and is headquartered in Webster, TX.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Net Noir, Inc. is an internet portal service provider. It offers products and services via its on-line brands. The company is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Peterson Partners LLC (Peterson Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1995 by Joel Peterson. The firm is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

X PRIZE Foundation creates educational programming for students and space enthusiasts. It offers services in space and ocean exploration, life sciences, energy and environment, education, and global development areas. The company was founded by Peter Diamandis in 1995 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.

SETI Institute operates as a non-profit organization that provides scientific research, education, and public outreach services. It offers instrument development, outreach programs, research experience for undergraduates, and weekly colloquium. The company was founded in November 1984 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Tethers Unlimited, Inc. develops advanced propulsion, power, communications, and robotics technologies. Its products include software defined radios, high bandwidth data downlink, crosslink networks, propulsion systems, gimbals, deorbit systems, and fiber spools. The company was founded by Robert P. Hoyt and Robert L. Forward in 1994 and is headquartered in Bothell, WA.

Boeing Aerospace Operations, Inc. offers aircraft support services. The firm's activities also include flight training and aircraft maintenance services. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Space Studies Institute conducts and supports theoretical and experimental research. The non-profit company is based in Mojave, CA.

Deep Space Industries, Inc. provides asteroid mining services. It produces water, propellant, and building materials to serve the space markets. The company was founded by David Gump and Rick N. Tumlinson in 2012 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

O&B Ventures BV is a private equity firm founded in 2016 by Bakkes Sevn, Luerling Andy and Geuyen Jordie. The firm headquartered at Eindhoven, Netherlands.

Neuron Mobility Pte Ltd. provides e-scooter sharing solutions. It develops a software application that provides electric scooter and bikes at key locations. The company was founded by Zachary Wang and Callum McNeil and is headquartered in Singapore.

Gravity Ranch Management LLC (Gravity Ranch) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Michael Downing and Jonas Lauren Norr. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco,California.

Crypto Lotus LLC operates an online cryptocurrency platform. The private company is based in Berkeley, CA. The company was founded by Jonas Lauren Norr.

Ligandal, Inc. operates as an nanomedicine company. It develops curative genetic therapies with a personalized nanotechnology platform. The company was founded by Andre Watson and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Snafu Records AB provides music recording services. The company was founded by Ankit Desai in 2018 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Geojam, Inc. engages in the operation of music application. The company was founded by Sarah Figueroa and Sam Kritchevsky and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Wiase Capital LLC is a research-driven impact investment and venture philanthropy firm based in Silicon Valley. The American company practices a triple bottom line approach through their stakeholder capitalism playbook. The private company aims to make an impact as a currency in their ecosystem.

Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette is a private company that provides investment banking services. The company is based in New York, NY.

CEA Space Partners I Corp. operates as a blank check company. It is formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on February 18, 2021 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

HUMAN Protocol Foundation is a Singaporean company that aims to advance machine intelligence by allowing machines to directly ask people for data to improve at scale. The company is based in Singapore, Singapore. The company focuses on teaching computers to be more human and democratizing access to machine learning technologies. The foundation is currently working on mainnetting the infrastructure that has enabled the labeling of massive datasets with hcaptcha, a bot blocking captcha technology that asks users to label what they see in different images to prove they are human. The company's ecosystem is powered by its native cryptocurrency, the Human Token (HMT), which runs all of the foundation's applications and serves as the medium of exchange in the Human Protocol. The company enables collaboration at scale, allowing anyone to pay millions of people to complete work on-chain.

Eden Grow Systems, Inc. has developed a patent-pending, scalable crop and energy production system that can be used on Earth and in space. The company is based in Houston, TX and was founded by Jeff Raymond. The system aims to provide food and energy independence to local communities worldwide.

Silicon Valley Blockchain Society, Inc. operates as a venture capital investment platform. The private company is based in Oakland, CA. The company was founded by Roland Hicks, Dan Raymond Mapes, Emory David Ellington.

Nebula Compute, Inc. engages in the provision of cloud computing platform. The company was founded by Michael Bloxton and is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA.

Value Spring Global Technology, Inc. develops cognitive computing data analytics solutions. The American company was founded by William Doyle and Taffy Holliday, with William Doyle serving as CEO since incorporation.

Earthlight Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports the expansion of life and humanity beyond Earth. The private company is based in Austin, TX. The company was founded by Rick N. Tumlinson.

Ubuntu Global Holdings LLC operates as a community investment platform and software. The private company is based in Dover, DE.

One William Street Capital Management LP (OWS) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York. The firm was founded by David Sherr in 2008. OWS provides investment management services to institutional managed account clients and private investment funds.