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Dutchess Day School is an independent institution serving pre-K through grade 8 students. The private company is based in Millbrook, NY. The school offers a comprehensive academic program that includes preschool, lower school, and upper school, with an interdisciplinary curriculum enriched by hands-on and innovative learning experiences. Subjects taught include science, math, social studies, English, foreign languages, computer science, art, music, and physical education. The school emphasizes STEAM education through its design, innovation, and technology program, which covers digital literacy, programming, robotics, 3D design and printing, and engineering skills. Arts education is integrated with studio art, music, drama, and dance. Athletics are required for upper school students, with teams in 12 sports and physical education for all grades. The school also offers family-style dining, after-school activities, service learning, and opportunities for volunteering. Dutchess Day School promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and is governed by a board of trustees.

Dutchess Land Conservancy is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting and preserving the rural character, natural resources, and open lands of Dutchess County. The non-profit company is based in Millbrook, NY. The organization conserves farmland, forests, streams, orchards, and scenic landscapes, focusing on safeguarding traditional villages, sustainable working farms, healthy forests, ecological corridors, and public access to natural spaces. It works with landowners, farmers, town officials, and community members to promote land stewardship through conservation easements, monitoring, and support during property transfers. Dutchess Land Conservancy engages the community through educational programs, workshops, webinars, volunteer opportunities, and fundraising events, covering topics such as habitat protection, sustainable farming, invasive species removal, climate adaptation, and beekeeping. The organization provides resources including maps, newsletters, success stories, and nature exploration materials to encourage public involvement.

Functions as a College/University

BTI Partners is an active manager that invests in companies located in the US. The firm participates in early and later stage capital transactions and focuses on sectors such as communication and technology. It makes co-investments and acquires a minority stake. The firm takes a seat on the board of directors.

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Provides in-flight connectivity and wireless in-flight digital entertainment solutions

AirCell, Inc. is a wireless internet service provider that delivers internet and telephone services. The private company is based in Bakersfield, CA. The company connects most of its wireless towers directly to a fiber optic network, which ensures high bandwidth, low latency, and reliability at lower costs. AirCell offers symmetrical internet connections with equal upload and download speeds, unlimited data without caps or throttling, and supports heavy usage such as streaming, gaming, and uploading. It serves both residential and business customers and is open to expanding its service areas.