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S Squared Technology LLC (S Squared) is an independent registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2005 as the successor to S Squared Technology Corp., which had been a registered investment advisor since 1986. S Squared provides discretionary investment management services to individuals and institutional investors through one private investment fund.

Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (RJA) is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE: RJF), a diversified holding company. RJA offers a full array of capital markets services, strategic advice and planning for institutional investors.

BMO Capital Markets Corp. (BMOCMC) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1817 and is a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of BMO Financial Corp., which is wholly-owned by Bank of Montreal (TSE: BMO, NYSE: BMO), a Canadian chartered bank. BMOCMC provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to institutional clients only.

Next Glass, Inc. engages in the development of software and business tools to breweries, wineries, and retailers. The company was founded by Kurt Taylor on July 3, 2013 and is headquartered in Wilmington, NC.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

MFS Investment Management K.K. (MFS IM) is a fund management firm headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a subsidiary of MFS International Holdings Pty Ltd., ultimately owned by Sun Life Financial, Inc. (NYSE, TSX: SLF) in Canada. MFS IM provides investment management services to institutional clients. They are also the regional research center for the group's global research team.

Goldberg Lindsay & Co. LLC (Goldberg Lindsay & Co) is a private equity arm of LG GP Holding III LLC founded in 2001 by Alan E. Goldberg and Robert D. Lindsay. The firm is headquartered in New York.

The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Convergent Resources, Inc. provided accounts receivable management and collection services. The company was founded in 1998 and was headquartered in Lawrenceville, GA.

Quote.com, Inc. provides stock quotes and financial information over the Internet. The firm also provides collection of financial products providing market data & analytical tools to serious investors, active traders, third-party clients & websites, and investment industries. The company was founded in 1993 and is located in Bedford, MA.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. operates as a wealth management, capital markets, private equity and asset management firm. It offers equity research, corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, public financing and fixed income services. The firm serves individual, corporate, institutional and municipal clients. The company was founded by Robert Wilson Baird in 1919 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

Porter & Chester Institute, Inc. provides technical, business, and health related occupational preparations. It offers career training for Industrial, Commercial & Residential Electricians, Low Voltage Electronic Technicians, Computer Aided Drafting and Design, Medical Assisting, Automotive and Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Branford, CT.

Thoma Bravo LP(Thoma Bravo) is a private equity firm founded in 2008 by Carl Dee Thoma and Orlando Bravo. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Quote Brands, LLC is an insurance comparison platform that simplifies the insurance shopping process by providing information and tools to compare insurance quotes and find the best policy for the budget and lifestyle. The private company offers real-time quotes for auto, home, health, life, business, motorcycle, pet, and Medicare insurance. Quote Brands was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL, with subsidiaries in the United States. The CEO of the company is Joel Ohman.

Tower Arch Capital LLC (Tower Arch Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2013 by Rhett Neuenschwander, David Parkin, Ryan Stratton and David Topham. The firm is headquartered in Draper, Utah.

PayrHealth LLC provides payor contracting, credentialing, RCM, and consulting services to healthcare providers. The company is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Talent Group is a staffing private company that specializes in contract staffing, permanent placement/direct hire, executive search, and managed solutions. The company has an extensive database of millions of qualified candidates and identifies ideal talent through its onshore delivery teams and delivery center. Talent Group is headquartered in Houston, TX, and has a significant presence and delivery center in the United States. Matthew James Ripaldi has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

Top Gun Facility Services, founded in 1992, provides commercial, industrial, and specialty cleaning services. The private company is based in Loveland, CO and has subsidiaries in the United States.

PPC Enterprises LLC (PPC Enterprises) is a private equity firm founded in 2012 by Perry Golkin and Michael Tokarz. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Cold Bore Capital (Cold Bore Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Sergio Zepeda. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Digital Education Co. Ltd. engages in the provision of online education solutions. It creates and deploys online science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) courses, automate testing and assessment for STEM. The company is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada.

The Florida Aquarium, Inc. provides glass domed aquarium featuring exhibits services. is a three-story, glass domed aquarium featuring exhibits related to Florida's ecosystem and aquatic habitats. It provide the Florida Wetlands Gallery, which displays a cypress swamp, mangrove roots, and a river with otters, the Florida Bays and beaches Gallery, which contains freshwater and saltwater displays, the Coral Reefs Gallery, which showcases many fish and colorful reefs and plants and animals native to Florida, Sharks, rays, and other sea creatures to view. The company was founded on December 12, 1986 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.