Scott Levitan

Cowen & Co. LLC is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Cowen Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSE: TD) in Canada. Cowen & Co. offers industry-focused investment banking for growth-oriented companies, domain knowledge-driven research and a sales and trading platform for institutional investors. Their institutional sales and trading business serves both equity and fixed-income clients. Sales and trading execution platform is structured around the following key verticals: (1) healthcare (2) technology, telecommunications and media (TMT) (3) REITs and financials (4) aerospace and defense (5) consumer and (6) alternative energy.

Phalanx Trading LLC is a private company based in Topsfield, MA. Phalanx Trading LLC was founded by Brian Woodland.

True North Venture Partners LP seeks to invest in companies located in the US. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of energy, water, agriculture and waste. It provides financing for early and later stage capital requirements with an investment size of $0.1 million to $25 million.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

KPMG LLP (United Kingdom) provides audit, advisory, and tax services. Its audit and assurance services encompass accounting advisory, financial reporting publications, financial state audit, internal audit, and revenue recognition. The firm's tax and pension services include statutory residency test, pension, personal tax investigations, tax management consulting, tax technology, legal services, tax value chain, employment issues, indirect tax, and tax policy cycle. KPMG was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in London, the United Kigdom.

Deloitte Consulting LLP provides business consulting services. It offers services related to public finance, public sector management, health and social protection, information technology, financial sector, and trade and investment. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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

The Securities Investor Protection Corporation either acts as trustee or works with an independent court-appointed trustee in a missing asset case to recover funds. The statute that created SIPC provides that customers of a failed brokerage firm receive all non-negotiable securities that are already registered in their names or in the process of being registered. Recovered funds are used to replenish SIPC's reserve in the event that the reserve is tapped in the early stages of a liquidation proceeding.

LS Power Equity Advisors LLC (LS Power Equity Advisors) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of LSP Generation IV LLC founded in 2004 by Mike Segal. The firm is headquartered in New York.

The American Gas Association represents over 200 energy companies that provide natural gas service to 180 million Americans. The private company is based in Washington. The American company's natural gas utilities are committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions through new and modernized infrastructure and advanced technologies that maintain reliable, resilient, and affordable energy service choices for consumers. The company advocates on behalf of its member natural gas distribution utilities before Federal agencies in the area of energy market regulation.

Greater Houston Partnership operates as a place for community-minded business leaders who want to be involved in Houston''s positive growth and influence the direction. The company was founded in 1840 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Technology & Entrepreneurship Center of Houston operates as a non-profit organization created to accelerate the growth of Houston’s innovation ecosystem. It aligns ecosystem support around strategic initiatives that are connecting, attracting, and promoting startups, investors, corporations, government, and universities. The company was founded in October 2017 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. engages in the provision of securities regulation, complementary compliance, and technology-based services. Its services include writing and enforcing rules governing the activities of securities firms with brokers, examining firms for compliance with those rules, fostering market transparency, and educating investors. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

LS Power Development LLC engages in the provision of electric distribution services. It specializes in power generation, electric transmission, energy infrastructure, environmental stewardship, and investment management. The company was founded by Mike Segal in 1990 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Mercury Brewing & Distribution Co., Inc. manufactures and sells the malt beverages. The company is headquartered in Ipswich, MA.

Direct Energy LP provides electricity and natural gas services and solutions. It offers services for business and residential purposes. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

National Grid North America, Inc. operates as an electricity and gas company. The company was founded on May 16, 2001 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Newco One Ltd. provides industrial and commercial gas equipment servicing activities. The company is headquartered in Windsor, the United Kingdom.

Essex Private Wealth Management LLC (Essex Private) is a SEC-registered investment adviser and wealth management firm headquartered in Topsfield, Massachusetts. Formerly known as Phalanx Wealth Management LLC, the firm was founded by Brian A. Woodland in 2009 and is owned by Huntwicke Capital Group, Inc. (OTCMKTS: HCGI). Essex Private provides a comprehensive set of wealth management services to individuals, high net worth individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans and charitable organizations.

Walker Partners LLC provides engineering and surveying services. It uses software, techniques, and equipment to provide clients with their solutions. The company was founded by George E. Walker in 2004 and is headquartered in Waco, TX.

Magnolia Lane Financial, Inc. operates as an investment holding company. The company was founded on April 4, 2013 and is headquartered in Topsfield, MA.

Magnolia Lane Income Fund operates as a development stage company. The company was incorporated on May 12, 2009 and is headquartered in Topsfield, MA.

Tusk Ventures Management LLC (Tusk Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Bradley Tusk and Jordan Nof. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Part of Huntwicke Capital Group, Inc., Huntwicke Securities LLC is a brokerage firm. The company is based in Topsfield.

Part of Huntwicke Capital Group, Inc., Huntwicke Advisors LLC is a company that provides financial advice services. The company is based in Topsfield, MA.

National Grid USA is engaged in generation, transmission, distribution and sale of both natural gas and electricity. Its services comprise the operation, maintenance, and design of energy systems for commercial and industrial customers. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

AquaHydrex, Inc. provides renewable energy services. The company is based in Louisville, CO. The company was founded in 2012. The CEO is Steven D. Kloos.

Rasmussen University LLC provides educational services in nursing and healthcare programs. It offers business, design, education, health sciences, justice studies, nursing and technology courses. The company was founded by Walter Rasmussen in 1900 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL.