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Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

Credit Suisse AG is an investment management firm headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. The firm was founded in 1856 and was acquired by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG) from Credit Suisse Group AG in 2023. Credit Suisse manages global and regional portfolios, mutual funds, and other investment vehicles for governments, institutions, corporations and individuals worldwide. They also offer private banking and wealth management, investment banking, and corporate and business support services.

Catterton Management Co. LLC (L Catterton) is a private equity subsidiary of L Catterton Management Ltd. founded in 1989. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker) (Scotia Capital-Broker) is the broker-dealer division of Scotia Capital, Inc., a full-service financial services firm headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The firm is owned by The Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE, TSE: BNS). Scotia Capital-Broker delivers a broad range of electronic trading products such as high-touch, low-latency, market access and a broad algorithmic trading suite for a wide range of clients globally. They publish monthly indexes to help investors track the performance of Canadian Hedge Funds and Alternative Mutual Funds.

Credit Suisse Securities (Canada) Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario with offices worldwide. The firm is a subsidiary of Credit Suisse Group (NYSE: CS). Their equity research equity group engages in a broad range of activities for investors including sales, trading, financing, prime brokerage and market-making in U.S. and international equity and equity related securities, options, futures, risk management and hedging products. Their activities cover both exchange-traded and over-the-counter traded securities, including American depositary receipts, restricted stocks, equity repurchases, block trade executions, program trading executions, equity derivatives and convertible securities. The fixed-income franchise operates as a single, unified platform that handles all fixed-income cash and derivative products. Products and services range from securitization and liability management transactions to sales and trading and superior research.

Grupo Financiero Citibanamex SA de CV is a financing services company. It operates through the following segments: Consumer Banking, Corporate and Investment Banking and Wealth Management. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in Mexico City.

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

HSBC México SA (Broker) is the Mexico-based broker/dealer division of HSBC Mexico SA, ultimately held by HSBBC Holding Plc (LSE: HSBA; ADR: HSBC) in Great Britain. Headquartered in Mexico City, the firm provides brokerage services to various clients.

Nacional Monte de Piedad IAP provides financial services. Its services portfolio includes mortgage loans. The company was founded on February 25, 1775 and is headquartered in Mexico City.

Bankinter Capital Riesgo SGEIC SA (Bankinter Capital) is venture capital subsidiary of Bankinter SA founded in 2003. The firm is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

Actinver Casa de Bolsa SA de CV (Broker) is the securities brokerage division of Actinver Casa de Bolsa SA de CV, which is a subsidiary of Corporación Actinver SAB de Cv (BMV: ACTINVRB) in Mexico. Headquartered in Mexico City, the firm was founded in 1950 and provides full spectrum of brokerage services to various investors.

HSBC Global Asset Management (México) SA de CV (HSBC GAM-Mexico) is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of Grupo Financiero HSBC SA de CV, ultimately held by HSBC Holdings Plc (LON: HSBA, ADR: HSBC) in Great Britain. Headquartered in Mexico City, HSBC GAM-Mexico was founded in 2001 and manages the HSBC funds for institutional and individual clients.

BBVA Asset Management Mexico SA de CV SOFI (BBVA AM Mexico) is a fund management firm headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. The firm was founded in 2001 and formerly known as BBVA Bancomer Gestión S.A. de C.V. SOFI. They are a subsidiary of Grupo Financiero BBVA México SA de CV, owned by Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA (BME: BBVA) in Spain. BBVA AM Mexico offers investment funds, ETFs or mandate management for individual and institutional clients.

Schlumberger Business Consulting provides management consulting services. It offers its services in the upstream oil and gas industry. The firm also provides consulting services in strategy, operations, people and transformation, capital projects, and mergers and acquisitions. The company was founded by Antoine Rostand in 2004 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

500 Startups Management Co LLC (500 Startups) is a venture capital firm founded in 2008 by Dave McClure and Christine Tsai. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Angel Ventures México SA de CV (Angel Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in August 2008 by Hernan Fernandez Lamadrid. The firm is headquartered in Mexico City with additional offices in Lima, Bogota and Guadalajara.

Vilcap Advisory LLC (Vilcap Advisory) is a venture capital firm subsidiary of Vilcap Inc founded in 2009 by Victoria Elouise Fram and Ross E Baird. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Part of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA, Banco Inmobiliario Mexicano SA provides financial services. The company is based in Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico. The CEO of the Mexican company is Rodrigo Quiroz Padilla.

CBS Cologne Business School GmbH operates as a university of applied sciences. It offers baccalaureate degree, graduate degree, and master of business administration programs. The company is headquartered in Cologne, Germany.

Piva Inc. (Piva Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Ricardo Angel & Adzmel Adznan. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Döhler Ventures GmbH (Döhler Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Döhler Group SE founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany.

Cerus Advisors DMCC (Cerus) is a private equity firm founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Dubai with additional offices in UAE and in La Jolla, California, United States.

Mandala Space Ventures LLC (Mandala Space Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Dr. Leon Alkalai. The firm is headquartered in Pasadena, California.

Part of Grupo Profuturo SAB de CV, Profuturo Afore SA de CV provides investment advice. The company is based in Mexico City, Mexico. Arturo García Rodríguez has been the CEO of the Mexican company since 2012.