Jacqueline Berris

Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC (dba GMO) is a privately-held, registered global investment management firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. GMO was founded was founded in 1977 and provides investment advice to a wide variety of clients.

Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP (Kayne Anderson) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and alternative investment management firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Formerly known as Kaim Non Traditional LP, the firm was founded in 1984 by Richard Kayne and John Anderson. They are owned by Richard Kayne through his majority ownership of Kayne Anderson Investment Management, Inc. Kayne Anderson provides investment supervisory services through privately offered pooled investment vehicles, and to a lesser extent, through separate accounts and mutual funds.

General Atlantic LLC (General Atlantic) is a private equity firm founded in 1980 by Charles F. Feeney. The firm is headquartered in New York.

VentureBeat, Inc. provides news and information about companies. It offers economic, financial and business strategy consultancy services. The company was founded by Matt Marshall in September 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Founded in 2010 by George Gosbee, AltaCorp Capital Inc. is an institutional financial advisory and brokerage firm headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The firm offers a full spectrum of value-added financial and advisory services to corporations in across various stages of development. Their products and services include corporate mergers and acquisition advisory, equity financings, asset acquisitions and divestitures advisory, institutional sales and trading and institutional equity research. AltaCorp Capital focuses on key drivers of the Western Canadian economy that are global in scope including energy, agri-industry and diversified industries, with overlap into interdependent subsectors. The firm's research includes macro analysis, theme pieces, daily notes, corporate reviews, quarterly and annual overviews and other relevant market/sector issues. AltaCorp Capital's Institutional Sales and Trading team has expertise in both national and global trading markets and are fully integrated within an expansive network of long-standing relationships with institutional clients. They offer execution in trading securities and relevant and timely placing of new offers/issues. The firm also offers execution in institutional block trading and an industry leading technical platform. AltaCorp maintains a strategic relationship with ATB Financial, a full-service financial institution headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

CIBC World Markets, Inc. is a full-service Canadian brokerage and investment banking firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1961 and is a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSE, NYSE: CM). CIBC World Markets provides alternative investment managers with premier prime brokerage that brings together trade execution, reporting, research and capital introduction with a view to enhancing efficiencies and profitability.

Raymond James Ltd. (Broker) (Raymond James-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of Raymond James Ltd., a diversified financial services firm headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. The firm was founded in 1962 and is ultimately owned by Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE: RJF), a US-based diversified holding company. Raymond James-Broker provides a full array of investment services to corporate and institutional clients.

Rothstein, Kass & Co. LLC provides accounting and business consulting services. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Roseland, NJ.

Premier Agendas LLC engages in the supply of planning calendars to schools. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Bellingham, WA.

Kansas State University Foundation (KSU Foundation) is Kansas’ State (K-State) strategic partner for philanthropy. The Foundation was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Manhattan, Kansas. The KSU Foundation inspires and guides philanthropy toward university priorities to boldly advance K-State. Foundation staff members work in close partnership with university administrators, deans and faculty to secure charitable contributions from individuals, corporations and foundations to support identified priorities for the university. Gifts received through the foundation fund undergraduate and graduate student scholarships, establish faculty chairs and professorships, provide college and departmental support, and enhance the campus infrastructure.

Search Optics, Inc. provides digital automotive marketing services. Its services include Blueprint Platform™—a mobile-first website solution, managed paid search, search engine optimization, content and e-mail marketing, programmatic display, social media, local search, reputation management, MAP. The company was founded by Troy Smith in 1998 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Custom Air Conditioning Ltd. provides heating, ventilation and air conditioning services. It offers refrigeration, plumbing, boilers, controls and sheet metal services. The firm also offers planned maintenance, emergency, design, installation and consultation services. The company was founded by Peter Whiten and Peter Harteveld in June 1991 and is headquartered in Port Coquitlam, Canada.

ATS Services Ltd. provides aviation communications and meteorological services. Its aviation communications solutions include community aerodrome radio stations, airport radio stations, aircraft/vehicle information and dispatch services. The firm meteorological services comprise forest fire meteorology, forecasting and briefing, mobile weather, meteorological training, climatology consultation and data assurance services. It also offers training services such as observer/communicator, meteorological observing and reporting, meteorological briefer training, forest fire forecasting, radiotelephone operator’s certificate and airports/aviation safety services. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Signalisation de L'Estrie, Inc. manufactures road signals. Its services include supports and weighing, security accessories, posts and tags. The company is headquartered in Sherbrooke, Canada.

University of Hawai'i Foundation operates as a fundraising organization for the University of Hawai?i. It also provides alumni services and manages gift accounts for the benefit of the university and its students. The company was founded by Philip E. Spalding, Gregg M. Sinclair, Richard Penhallow, Hung Wai Ching, Fred K. Lam, Clayton J. Chamberlin, Katsuyuki Izumi, Jack H. Mizuha, and J. Garner Anthony on June 15, 1955 and is headquartered in Honolulu, HI.

Dejero Labs, Inc. provides broadcasting solutions. Its solutions include mobile news crews, news vehicles, videojournalists, online streaming, sports broadcasting, first responders and education. The company was founded by Bogdan Frusina in 2008 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada.

Source 44 LLC provides supply chain compliance services and data. The firm’s solutions include conflict minerals, smelter verification, anti-corruption and restricted substances. It is a place for companies all over the world to exchange compliance information. The company was founded by Jess F. Kraus, Matt Thorn and Jennifer Kraus in 2009 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

Zafin Labs Technologies Ltd. provides relationship banking software solutions to the financial services industry. Its technology platform, miRevenue software, was built for banking, enabling customer-centric product innovations that drive revenue, transparency and operational efficiency. The firm’s software modules include miCatalog, miPricing, miEarnings, miOffering, miLoyalty and miBilling. The company was founded by Al Karim Somji in 2002 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society offers services and programs to the culturally diverse communities of the lower mainland. Its services include settlement and community programs, language training and literacy programs, employment and skills training services, counselling, programs for children and youth, and interpretation and translation. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Surrey, Canada.

Gnosis Labs, Inc. is a Canadian company that helps boost enrollments by allowing students to pay for their education through interest-free installments. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada. This allows students to manage their payments more easily while the company receives upfront payments without any risk. Gnosis Labs was founded by John Najafi, who has been the CEO since its incorporation.

Edvisor IO, Inc. provides education travel technology. The company was founded by Shelley Chen, Nicolas Miller and John Kor and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

FI.SPAN Services, Inc. provides financial services. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, CA.

Rhino Ventures is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2015 by Braden Fraser Hall and Dan Eisenhardt. The firm is headquartered in Vancouver.

SenaHill Investment Group LLC (SenaHill Investment) is a Venture Capital subsidiary of SenaHill Partners LP founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in New York.