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Aqua Finance, Inc. provides consumer financing solutions for retail and in-home sales. Its services include portfolio purchases and account servicing. The firm serves water treatment, home improvement, HVAC and marine markets. The company was founded by Robert Chadwell in 1986 and is headquartered in Wausau, WI

Youth, I.N.C. USA provides tools and resources to support the well-being of nonprofit organizations and their staff members. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company focuses on social emotional learning, which helps young people develop the skills necessary for success in their personal and professional lives.

The Marshall Project, Inc. is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news organization that aims to raise awareness about the criminal justice system in the United States. The private company is based in New York, NY and was founded by Neil Steven Barsky. The company engages with individuals who have been impacted by the system and provide news coverage on the topic.

Recurrent Ventures, Inc. is a digital media company that helps brands grow and connects consumers with media in a sustainable and profitable way while maintaining editorial integrity. The company is based in Miami, FL, with subsidiaries in the United States and the United Kingdom, and has a virtual-first workforce across various locations. Recurrent Ventures has a portfolio of more than 17 digital media brands across various verticals such as automotive, home, lifestyle, military, outdoors, and science and tech. The company was founded in 2018 by Matthew T. Sechrest and Andrew D. Perlman, and the CEO is Alex Vargas.

Blackstone Corporate Private Equity (Blackstone Corporate) is a private equity division of The Blackstone Group Inc founded in 1985 by Stephen Allen Schwarzman. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Third Point LLC is a SEC-registered investment adviser and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1995 by Daniel S. Loeb and is a subsidiary of Third Point LP. Third Point provides discretionary investment advisory services to a variety of domestic and offshore private investment vehicles, single private equity-style fund and a separately managed institutional account.