Judith Ma

FIG LLC, operates as Fortress Investment Group (Fortress), is a hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a subsidiary of Fortress Operating Entity I LP, ultimately owned by SoftBank Group Corp. (TYO: 9984) in Japan. Fortress manages assets on behalf of institutional clients and private investors worldwide across a range of credit and real estate, private equity and permanent capital investment strategies.

Founded in 1939, Scotia Capital, Inc. is a full-service financial services firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is a subsidiary of the Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE: BNS) Their global operations are divided into two primary business units: (1) global corporate and investment banking and (2) global capital markets.

KPMG Corporate Finance LLC provides investment advisory services. The firm offers mergers and acquisitions advisory services including buy side, sell side, equity and debt financings and management buyouts. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (also known as CPP Investments) is a government-owned professional investment management organization headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The firm was founded in 1997 to help provide a foundation on which Canadians build financial security in retirement. CPP Investments manages the investments of the Canada Pension Plan Fund (CPP Fund).

National Bank Financial, Inc. (Broker) (NBF-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of National Bank Financial, Inc., a Canadian mutual fund manager headquartered in Montréal, Quebec. The firm was founded in 1902 and is a direct subsidiary of National Bank Acquisition Holding, Inc., ultimately owned by National Bank of Canada (TSX: NA). NBF-Broker provides retail advisory and brokerage services with institutional brokerage, investment banking, corporate finance and securities clearing services for third parties. The firm has a substantial presence in all regions of Canada, as well as operations in the US and Europe.

Sysomos Canada GP Holding Ltd. provides news and multimedia services. It specializes in distributing full-text and social media news releases, announcements and multimedia content worldwide. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Torys LLP provides legal services. It specializes in aboriginal, banking and debt finance, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, tax, intellectual property, and pensions and employment. The company was founded by John Stewart Donald Tory in 1941 and is headquartered in Toronto, CA.

McKenna Gale Capital, Inc (McKenna Gale Capital) is an independent private equity firm headquartered in Toronto. The firm is founded in 1995 by Kevin J. McKenna and Bob M. Gale.

OMERS Private Equity, Inc (OMERS Private Equity) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of OMERS Administration Corp. founded in 1987. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with an additional offices in Singapore, London and New York.

Techno-Trade Canada, Inc. retails and wholesales computers and IT equipment. It provides biometrics business, asset disposal, equipment auditing, re-marketing and data erasure services. The company is headquartered in Kitchener, Canada.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Private Investments is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, founded in 1966. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Canaccord Genuity Corp. (CGC) is the broker/dealer subsidiary of Canaccord Genuity Group, Inc., (TSE: CF; OTCMKTS: CCORF) in Canada. The firm was founded in 2010 and is locally known as Financière Canaccord ltée. Headquartered in Vancouver, CGC offers corporate and institutional clients with versatile and responsive sales and execution services that range from Institutional Equities and International Equities to Electronic Trading and Fixed Income. Their sales & trading team execution capabilities encompass a wide range of products and services such as Equities, ADR’s, OTC, ETF’s, Fixed Income, Options, Preferreds, Investment Companies.

Dialpad, Inc. develops pure-cloud communications solutions. It offers business phone system, contact center, video conferencing, and sales dialer. The company was founded by Craig Walker, John Rector, Brian Peterson, and Alex Cornell in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

OMERS Ventures Management Inc (OMERS Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of OMERS Administration Corp founded in 2011. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with offices in the US and UK.

TouchBistro, Inc. engages in the provision of mobile point-of-sale solutions. It uses iPad point of sale system for restaurants. The firm's application connects with variety of apps, to staff scheduling tools, to accounting software, making it a restaurant management solution. It offers its services to restaurants, quick service, bars and clubs, food truck, brewery, and multi location. The company was founded by Alex Barrotti and Geordie Konrad in 2010 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

IBC Computers Brantford supplies computers and equipment. It offers consumer services such as in-store sales, onsite home service, custom building service and warranty handling, business such as on-site tech service, server sales and configuration and IT planning and consulting and web services. The firm provides services to business and consumers. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Brantford, Canada.

DNA Capital is an alternative investment manager. The private company is based in West Montrea, Canada.

AXA Venture Partners SAS (AVP) is a venture capital subsidiary of AXA SA founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in Paris, France with additional offices in New York and London.

Purpose Financial LP operates as an independent financial services company. Its platforms include Purpose Investments, Purpose Advisor Solutions, and Purpose Banking Solutions. The company was founded by Som Seif in 2006 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

NorthLink Legacy Partners LLC is a company based in Toronto, CA, founded by Utsav Nakra and Matthew Maloney. The company is a team of entrepreneurs seeking to acquire and operate a small business with substantial potential, focusing on driving long-term sustainable growth while preserving the legacy of the business owner. NorthLink Legacy Partners offers a business succession plan to help business owners overcome the significant challenge of developing a succession plan.