Richard Groome

Sofame Technologies, Inc. designs, engineers and manufactures energy efficient direct contact industrial water heating and heat recovery systems. Its products include direct-contact water heaters such as Percomax, Hybrid Percomtherm, and Ultra High Efficiency; direct-contact condensing stack economizers such as Percotherm, and Sofame Steam Pump; and a waste water heat reclaim system such as Launrec RBT. The company was founded by Luc Mandeville and Michel Dallaire in 1984 and is headquartered in Montréal, Canada.

Bitumen Capital, Inc. operates as a capital pool company, which does not have any operations. It is engaged in the identification and evaluation of companies, business or assets with a view to completing a qualifying transaction. The company was founded on March 17, 2006 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

TSX Venture Exchange, Inc. provides capital and financial services to early stage companies. It offers an access to capital and a market for making venture investments. The firm also provides corporate finance, business development and compliance, and disclosure services. The company was founded on November 29, 1999 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Desjardins Securities, Inc. is the broker/dealer arm of the Desjardins Holding Financier, Inc., ultimately held by Le Mouvement des caisses Desjardins in Canada. Founded in 1991, the firm is headquartered in Montréal and has an additional office in Toronto. Desjardins Securities offers businesses and institutions with a complete range of securities brokerage products and services through its investment advisors and its Disnat Online Brokerage division. The firm is an approved participant on the Montreal Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange, as well as a participating member of the TSX Venture Exchange. In addition, Desjardins Securities is a member of both the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) and the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF).

Marleau, Lemire Securities, Inc. is a private company based in Toronto, Canada. The Canadian company was founded by Richard T. Groome.

Notre-Dame Capital, Inc. operates as a Canadian merchant bank. It provides investment strategy that includes private placements, merger and acquisitions, advisory on initial public offering's (IPO), business restructuring, and selection criteria. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Saint Sauveur, Canada.

Balkan Resources, Inc. explores and produces copper and nickel. The company was founded in June, 2006 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Creso Exploration, Inc. engages in the investment, exploration, and evaluation of mineral properties. It deals with gold, silver, copper, and zinc. The company was founded on August 25, 2004 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Preo Software, Inc. provides print knowledge management systems to management industry. The company's Printelligence's patented PKMS Rules Engine, which allows managers to monitor, advice and control the print function in their organization. Its product Printelligence also provides IT departments detailed information and analytics about print behavior, hardware utilization and print traffic patterns with a flexible interface that allows to identify key trends affecting network. The company was founded by Randy K. Coates in 2000 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Part of BioQuest Corp., Oriana Technologies, Inc. develops and markets mobile entertainment solutions related to music, movies, and games. The private company is based in Île des Sœurs, Canada. The Canadian company was founded by Philippe Germain. The CEO is Richard T. Groome.

Hitlab, Inc. is a digital health research, teaching, and advisory organization that aims to improve health delivery worldwide. The private company is based in Montréal, Canada. Established in 1998, the Canadian company believes in the integration of technology and health to enhance the quality of healthcare. The company's suite of tools includes digital nuance analysis, and they offer a mobile application called Can-U-Sing, which features advanced vocal scoring technology. Hitlab is also a digital media entertainment company that is transforming the way cultural content is discovered, produced, and consumed. The company partner with selected NFT companies to mint NFTs for their top scoring artists, helping them monetize their work.

Konnect Mobile Communications, Inc. develops technologies that connect businesses and consumers. Its products Paysocial, is a new Canadian financial technology disruptor mobile app that offers traditional services to banks, western union, PayPal, Interac and Aeroplan. The company was founded by William Lee Coyle and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Alt 5 Sigma, Inc. engages in providing currency exchange services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.