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PPM America, Inc. (PPM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded in 1990 and is a subsidiary of PPM Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by Jackson Financial, Inc. (JFI) (NYSE: JXN). PPM is the primary investment manager for the general account assets of JFI’s insurance subsidiaries and serves as sub-adviser to US mutual funds sponsored by Jackson National Asset Management LLC (JNAM), a subsidiary of Jackson National Life Insurance Co. (Jackson), and adviser to the PPM Funds, a family of institutional share class mutual funds. Additionally, PPM provides advisory services to non-US pooled investment vehicles, structured vehicles such as collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), private equity funds, and separately managed accounts for third-party institutional clients.

Formus Communications, Inc. provides telecommunication services. The company was founded on November 13, 1996 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Kmart Holding Corp. provides mass merchandising services. It serves through its Kmart and Kmart Supercenter retail outlets in Puerto Rico, United States, Virgin Islands & Guam and through its online shopping website. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL.

P2Binvestor, Inc. provides crowdfunding and receivables financing. The firm offers receivables financing, an asset-backed line of credit, working capital secured by contractual future revenue, and purchase order financing. It has the capacity to consider multi-million dollar credit lines and lends to U.S. companies in various industries including technology, energy, personnel services, natural foods and beverages, manufacturing The company was founded by Krista Morgan and Bruce Morgan in 2012 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

40/86 Advisors, Inc. (40/86) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Carmel, Indiana. Formerly known as Conseco Capital Management, Inc., the firm was founded in 1981 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO). 40/86 provides portfolio management services primarily to affiliated and limited unaffiliated insurance companies.

Story Worldwide LLC is engaged in the provision of advertising services. It eschews traditional advertising methods in favor of blogs, social media groups, and other digital applications. The company was founded by Kirk Cheyfitz and Jim Small in July 2005 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of WPP Plc, BLUE Interactive Marketing Pte Ltd. is an online advertising agency. The company is based in Singapore, Singapore. BLUE Interactive Marketing was acquired by WPP 2012 Ltd. on June 22, 2007.

Silicon Valley Bank provides commercial banking services. It offers banking services to the hardware and infrastructure, software and internet, life science and healthcare, energy and resource innovation, private equity and venture capital, and premium wine industries. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

SapientNitro seamlessly and consistently combines communications, brand and transactional expertise to conceive, build and execute integrated, multi-channel brand experiences that lead to tangible business results. They spark and nurture the relationship between consumers and brands, ensuring that they are both long lasting and mutually beneficial. But, with today’s consumer, that’s no easy task. They're complicated. Highly emotional. They won't sit still. They want to feel valued. They want to be in a relationship, provided they get to call all of the shots. And enabling and empowering every moment of their complicated, emotional, impulsive lives is technology. Meet client's next customer. Maybe. Making this introduction requires a delicate interplay of medium, message and moment, crafted in a culture imbued with multi-disciplinary innovation, and driven by a technology-centric mindset. It is a new kind of conversation spoken in a language of unique skills across a collaborative platform. SapientNitro is strategically, creatively and technologically fluent in that language.

Forum Ventures (forum ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Michael Cardamone, Collin Gutman, Allen Gannett, Sean Glass, Nick Mehta and Rowan Trollope. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Eilers & Krejcik Gaming LLC is a boutique research firm headquartered in Irvine, California. The firm was founded in 2012 by Todd Eilers and formerly known as Eilers Research. They focus on servicing the gaming equipment, interactive gaming, and sports betting sectors within the global gaming industry. Their products and services primarily include market research, company research, and consulting and advisory services designed specifically for land based & online casino operators, equipment & technology suppliers, social gaming operators & suppliers, gaming regulators, and institutional investors.

University of Miami Health System offers healthcare services. It is comprised of three university hospitals, including its acute-care University of Miami Hospital, and specialty hospitals Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. The company is headquartered in Miami, FL.

Vanke Real Estate (Hong Kong) Co. Ltd. provides real estate services. The firm develops and markets residential areas, office buildings, hotels, and restaurants. The company is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Part of China Vanke Co., Ltd., Vanke Holdings (UK) Ltd. is an investment holding British company. The company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2014.

Alerje, Inc. develops allergy management platform for life threatening food allergies. The company was founded by Javier Evelyn on September 1, 2015 and is headquartered in Sterling Heights, MI.

PCA Global operates as an engineering consulting firm. It designs aquatic support systems for zoos, aquariums, and marine parks. The company was founded by Paul Cooley and is headquartered in

Tech Transfer University of Michigan / Venture Capital/(University of Michigan) is a venture capital firm founded in 1900 by Mike Psarouthakis. The firm is headquartered in Ann Arbor, US.

Peak Beverage Holdings, Inc. operates as a holding company. The company is headquartered in Wheat Ridge, CO.

Peoplepond LLC develops search engines.

Arctos Partners LP (Arctos Sports) is a private equity firm founded in 2019. Arctos Partners LP is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

CommutePays develops mobile application software that offers location-based promotions.

Acies Acquisition Corp. II operates as a blank check company. The firm was formed for the purpose of effectuating a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or other similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on January 18, 2021 and is headquartered in Manhattan Beach, CA.

EKG Ventures (EKG Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Eilers & Krejcik Gaming LLC founded in 2021 by Adam Krejcik, Todd Eilers and Christopher Grove. The firm is headquartered in Irvine, California.

Part of China Vanke Co., Ltd., Vanke Property Development Mailbox Co., Ltd. provides property development services. The company is based in Shenzhen, China. The Chinese company was founded in 1990. The CEO is Bao Quan Zhu.

Part of FansUnite Entertainment, Inc., American Affiliate Co. LLC is a company that develops a gambling media portfolio. The company is based in Las Vegas, NV. The company was founded in 2021 by Christopher Grove. Christopher Grove has been the CEO since 2021. American Affiliate Co. was acquired by FansUnite Entertainment, Inc. on November 23, 2021 for $58.20 million.

Onewo Space-Tech Service Co. Ltd is a joint stock limited holding company, which engages in the provision of community space living consumption service, commercial and urban space integrated services. The company was founded on March 20, 2018 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, China.

Acies Investments LLC (Acies Investments) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Daniel Fetters, Edward King, Christopher Grove and James Joseph Murren. The firm is headquartered in Manhattan Beach, California.