Shankar Krishnamoorthy

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.

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 Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, is among the foremost of institutes of national importance in higher technological education and in basic and applied research. The Institute, with nearly 360 faculty, 4000 students, 1250 administrative and supporting staff, is a self-contained campus and is located in a beautiful, wooded land of about 250 hectares in South Madras

ETA Ascon Group provides construction contracting services. The firm provides civil construction, electro mechanical, elevator engineering and facilities management services. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Deira, the United Arab Emirates.

Netree E-services Pvt Ltd. engages in developing retail networking platform. The firm develops mREAP, a cloud integrated mobile only retailer engagement and productivity solution for small and medium retailers and businesses. It also offers d'lite, an all in one smart point of sales. The company was founded by Desi Subri Valli and is headquartered in New Delhi, India.

Aspiration Energy Pvt Ltd. engages in the operation of a solar thermal systems. It offers solar thermal and heat pumps for industrial process heating . The company was founded by Bhoovarahan Thirumalai and is headquartered in Chennai, India.

E-Vegetailing Pvt Ltd. sells fruits, vegetables, and salads through an online platform. Its products include general vegetables, herbs and leaves, and imported vegetables. The company was founded by Edwin Rajamohan on June 17, 2016 and is headquartered in Chennai, India.

WIMWI Foods Pvt Ltd. offers a range of tasty, healthy, and convenient breakfast and snacking options that can be purchased online. The company is based in Bengaluru, India and was founded by Kanupradeep Subramaniam and Shrishti Shaw. The Indian company's products include muesli, bars, and oatmeal, which are ideal for those with fitness or health goals. The company offers free and fast delivery on all orders, which are shipped directly from the factory.

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