Michael Carvin

Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker) (CGMI-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., an investment bank headquartered in New York City with additional offices across the US. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Citigroup Financial Products, Inc., ultimately held by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C). CGMI-Broker covers all market capitalizations of the major global indices and provides macro and quantitative analysis of global markets and sector trends. Their core focus of the group is to help investing clients make informed decisions by providing value-added, independent, insightful analysis.

Higher One, Inc. provides online banking and financial disbursement services. It offers CASHNet payment platform which provides college and university campuses implement PCI-compliant processes for simplifying electronic billing, accepting payments all over campus, offering flexible tuition payment plans and creating online storefronts. The firm is focused on helping college business offices manage operations and provide enhanced services to students. The company was founded by Miles Lasater in March 2000 and is headquartered in New Haven, CT.

Guggenheim Securities LLC is a SEC-registered broker-dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1999 and is a subsidiary of Links Holdings LLC, ultimately held by Guggenheim Partners LLC. Guggenheim Securities’ specializations include the sales and trading of fixed-income securities and sophisticated structured products. The firm offers in-depth analysis and expert execution of trading opportunities to large institutional investors and asset originators. They offer sales and trading services relating to a wide range of instruments.

afterBOT, Inc. provides digital receipt based software technology services. The firm combines atomic level, real-time digital receipt based software technology with patented industry solutions to provide a comprehensive, secure business management system that can drive top and bottom line growth for retailers, manufacturers and related third parties. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Norcross, GA.

Founded in 1996, E*TRADE Securities LLC is a broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of E*TRADE Financial Corp. (NYSE: ET). The firm provides a full array of trading and execution services for their clients. They do not provide any internal research. The firm is a member of the NASD and the SIPC.

Interactive Advisory Software, Inc. provides web based wealth management software solutions. It offers Solution 360?, a wealth management software application which focuses on serving the needs of registered investment advisors and independent financial advisors. The firm also offers financials planning, portfolio and customer relations ship management, reconciliation, rebalancing and trading and client portal and reporting services. The company was founded by David W. Grace in 2001 and is headquartered in Egg Harbor, NJ.

Automattic, Inc. develops web pages and software. It offers visual information processing hosting, free blogging software, blog designing, plug-in development, training, setup and social media planning services. The company was founded by Matthew Charles Mullenweg in August 2005 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

HedgeCo LLC provides hedge fund database services through an online community. It offers hedge fund Website design, consultation, third party marketing, seeding, brokerage introductions, and other services to investors, fund managers, and industry professionals. The firm also offers hedge fund news and announcements, as well as bulletin boards, surveys, live chat, hedge fund resources, and site reviews. The company was founded by Joseph D. Goldstein and Evan Rapoport in 2001 and is headquartered in West Palm Beach, FL.

Image Vision Labs, Inc. provides visual filtering technology solutions. It develops technology solutions to find and isolate in real-time explicit content in video, images, and text. The company was founded by Mitch Butler, Chad Harbour and Steven Webb White in 2008 and is headquartered in Anna, TX.

Boost Media, Inc. engages in the operation of a cloud-based ad creative optimization platform. Its platform enables advertisers, agencies, and online marketers to optimize advertisement content across search and social networks. The firm also enables online marketers to crowd source advertisement content. The company was founded by David Greenbaum, Christopher Robin Lenderman and Vince Roche in 2008 and is headquartered in Delaware.

Linqia, Inc. develops a marketing platform which connects community managers with brands. Its platform makes it easy for community leaders to earn money from trusted brands for sharing authentic stories. The firm works with trusted brands to uncover genuine, compelling stories for its network of communities. The company was founded by Nader Alizadeh and Maria Sipka in November 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Homeowners of America Holding Corp. operates as a property and casualty insurance company. Its products include: Home Insurance, Dwelling Fire Insurance, Tenant and Condominium Insurance, and Fire Insurance. The company was founded by Spencer W. Tucker in 2005 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

IA Capital Group Inc (IA Capital Group) is a venture capital firm founded in 1992. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Netpulse, Inc. operates as a media and data services company. Its application allows members to attract new prospects, convert prospects into members, engages members and keeps them coming back, increases revenue, and connects applications and devices, as well as offers mobile marketing solutions. The company was founded by Bryan Arp and Thomas A. Proulx in 1993 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Loan Servicing Solutions LLC provides residential mortgages. It manages credit impaired assets. Loan Servicing Solutions has branches in Buffalo, Rochester, and New York. The company was founded by D. James Daras and is headquartered in Lancaster, NY.

Thumbtack, Inc. engages in the operation of online marketplace for hiring workers. It enables the customers to hire professionals for painting and remodeling homes, learning a new language, teaching kids, DJ and photographing weddings, dog-sitting, and planning birthday parties. The company was founded by Marco Zappacosta, Jonathan Swanson, Sander Daniels and Jeremy Tunnell in August 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Credit Sesame, Inc. engages in the design and development of personal financial management tools. The firm operates an online credit and loans analytics engine. It provides a complete picture of its credit and loans in one place, including its credit score, credit monitoring, personalized financing analysis, and pre-qualified loan and savings recommendations. The company was founded by Adrian A. Nazari and Sean Donn in 2010 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

FMS Investment Corp. provides revenue enhancement services. It also provides revenue recovery and payment integrity services to government agencies with compliance-driven portfolio needs. The firm manages consumer portfolios for various credit granters and asset management firms. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Rolling Meadows, IL.

ION Trading, Inc. engages in the provision of software solutions for the derivative industry. The company was founded by Andrea Pignataro in 1999 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Weddington Way, Inc. operates an online boutique for bridesmaid dresses. It is an online boutique that offers the modern bride selection of top brands in wedding party style. The firm's fabrics include frost dupioni, gauze, lux chiffon, matte jersey, organza, organdy, peau de soie, crinkle chiffon, satin back taffeta, shantung, georgette, faille and tulle. The company was founded by Ilana M. Stern in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Engrade, Inc. engages in the provision of a suite of online classroom management tools. It integrates people, tools, data and curriculum in schools on one user-friendly platform. The firm provides access to student data such as grades, assessments, discipline, attendance and at-risk alerts. The company was founded Bri Holt in 2003 by and is headquartered in DE.

Credibility Capital, Inc. focuses on prime credit small business borrowers. The company was founded by Mark Rambler and Brett G. Baris in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Crown Global Insurance Group LLC engages in the provision of investment enhancement strategies and products for institutional investors, investment managers, and ultra-high net worth individuals. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

Gainfully, Inc. provides an online marketing services. The firm connects insurance and financial services companies via a compliant, permissioned software-as-a-service (Saas) network. The company was founded by Cameron Nordholm and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Execthread, Inc. develops as a venture-backed social network software for executives who share job opportunities with one another. It specializes in executive search, careers, career development, networking, jobs, recruitment, recruiting, hiring, staffing, executive recruiting and career management. The company was founded by Joe Meyer in 2015 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Boost Insurance USA, Inc. operates as an independent, technology-enabled insurance platform. The firm?s solutions include turnkey insurtech solution and the boost value proposition. The company was founded by Alex C. Maffeo and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Smartx Technology Solutions, Inc. provides technological services. The company is headquartered in West Palm Beach, FL.

Energy Capital Ventures (Energy Capital Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Victor Pascucci. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Gofriendshop, Inc. develops a job searching platform. The American company was founded in 2019 by Vivian Rui Wang and Jacqueline Xu. Vivian Rui Wang has been the CEO since 2019.

Marble Pay, Inc. is a company that offers a digital wallet for managing insurance policies. The company is based in New York, NY and was founded by Stuart Winchester, who has been the CEO since incorporation. Members can earn rewards for organizing their existing insurance policies on Marble's platform, with up to 5% cashback.

Ceannate Corp. provides business process outsourcing services for government, private, and affiliated sectors. Its products include Iontuition, the web-based loan tool for student-borrowers, LoanAxis, the loan and relationship management solution for schools, AuthenticAID, the payment integrity tool for government agencies. The firm offers business process outsourcing for education receivables management, student loan servicing, and call center services. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Rolling Meadows, IL.