Michelle Moreno

Dresner Investment Services, Inc. is a middle-market investment bank that provides financial advisory services to companies worldwide. Dresner Investment Services is headquartered in Chicago, IL, and has professionals located in various cities across the United States. The company specializes in merger and acquisitions advisory, institutional private placements of debt and equity, financial restructuring, valuations, and strategic consulting services. Additionally, the company has an affiliated strategic communications firm called Dresner Corporate Services that specializes in public relations, investor relations, and corporate development. The company was founded in 1993 by Steven M. Dresner, and the CEOs are Bill Sautter and David Smat.

MERK Capital Corp (MERK Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1997 founded by Thomas E. Parro. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Hilco Financial LLC is a registered broker/dealer that specializes in merger and acquisition advisory services, private capital markets, and special situations and restructuring advisory. The company is based in Northbrook, IL. It is the investment banking affiliate of Hilco Global, a holding company comprised of over twenty specialized businesses. The company has nearly four decades of experience acting as an advisor, agent, investor, and/or principal in transactions. Hilco Financial is ultimately controlled by the Province of Québec. Geoffrey Frankel has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

First Analysis Corp (First Analysis) is a venture capital firm founded in 1981 by Francis Oliver Nicklin. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.