Vikram P. Ashoka

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.

DWS Investment Management Americas, Inc. (DIMA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of DWS USA Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (ETR: DBK) in Germany. The firm was founded in 1984 and formerly known as Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc. In 2018, they changed their name into DWS as part of the rebranding of Deutsche Asset Management. DIMA provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to various institutional clients. They also provide investment advisory services for its municipal bond strategies through wrap fee programs.

Anchor Danly, Inc. engages in the manufacturing and distribution of die sets, components, steel plates, and metal fabrications. Its products include die sets, steel plate and steel plate services, metal fabrications, structural steel frames, and fixture bases and distributor of die & mold components. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Windsor, Canada.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

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.

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.

Barclays Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of Barclays Group US, Inc., ultimately owned by Barclays plc (LON: BARC) in Great Britain. Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients a full spectrum of prime brokerage services which includes equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics from their Strategic Consulting team.

Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC).

Francisco Partners Management LP (Francisco Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by Benjamin Ball, Dipanjan Deb, Neil Garfinkel, Sanford Robertson and David Stanton. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco and London.

Neuberger Berman BD LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in New York City. It is directly owned by Neuberger Berman Investment Advisers LLC, which is an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Neuberger Berman Group LLC, which is owned by NBSH Acquisition LLC. The firm traces their origin back to the 1939 founding of Neuberger & Berman, its predecessor firm. In 1950, Neuberger Berman became one of the first firms to offer a no-load mutual fund to individual investors. Neuberger Berman BD manages a range of equity, fixed income, private equity and hedge fund strategies on behalf of institutions, advisors and individual investors worldwide.

JPMorgan Securities LLC (JPMS) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Broker-Dealer Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co., Inc. (NYSE: JPM). JPMS provides research on fixed income, credit, derivatives, emerging markets, foreign exchange, structured finance, technical analysis and bond indices. Their equity analysts cover equities throughout North America, EMEA, Asia/Pacific and the emerging markets. The firm's fixed income team formulates trading and portfolio recommendations for investors in global bonds and other fixed-income markets based on valuations, analytics and market dynamics.

Part of Langdale Trust, Orion Resource Partners (UK) LLP is a British company that provides investment advice. The company is based in London, UK. The company was founded in 2016. Michael Barton has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

UPMC Enterprises (UPMC Enterprises) is a venture capital subsidiary of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Harvest Partners LP (Harvest Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1981 by Harvey Wertheim and Harvey Mallement. The firm is headquartered in New York.

TL Capital LLC (TL Capital) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.

Orion Mine Finance LLP (Orion Mine Finance) is a private equity firm founded in 2008 by Oskar Lewnowski. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Athletico Ltd. provides orthopedic rehabilitation services to communities, employers and athletes. Its services include complimentary injury screens, hand therapy, work rehabilitation, sports medicine and athletic training, head injury and concussion management and transportation services, as well as specialized services, such as women?s and men?s health therapy, vestibular rehabilitation, pediatric physical therapy, aquatic therapy. The company was founded by Mark A. Kaufman in 1991 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL.

KT-Grant LLC manufactures and distributes remote and robotic equipment. It offers equipment sales and service, short-term and fully manned equipment rentals, and engineering services. The firm serves petro chemical, glass, blast furnace ironmaking, and integrated steel making industries. The company was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Export, PA.

Hidden Harbor Capital Partners LLC (Hidden Harbor Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.

Machinery Services Corp was founded in 1982. The company is based in Richmond, KY. The company serves the local construction and industrial markets for trucking and crane services, as well as North American construction.

Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital (Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Investment Management Merchant Banking founded in 1986. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

213 Management LLC (213 Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Bob Shapiro and Nick Rosa. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Revelation Partners LLC (Revelation Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

NextGen Venture Partners LLC (NextGen Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Brown Advisory Inc, founded in 2011 by Daniel Mindus and Grant Allen. The firm is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.

Island Pump & Tank, LLC provides environmental, construction, and alternative energy services. The company is based in East Northport, NY. The company was founded in 1948 by Herbert Brochard. The CEO is John DiAndrea. Island Pump & Tank was acquired by Hidden Harbor Capital Partners LLC on March 02, 2023.

Advanced Waste Water Treatment Corp. provides wastewater treatment and disposal services. The company is based in Farmingdale, NY. The CEO of the company is Russell Kreutter.

Avtron LoadBank Worldwide Co. Ltd. is a holding British company that owns subsidiaries involved in the manufacturing of electrical equipment. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Stamford, UK. On September 30, 2022, Avtron LoadBank Worldwide Co. was acquired by Hidden Harbor Capital Partners LLC from Schneider Electric SE.

Air Conditioning Specialist, Inc. is an HVAC company that provides high-quality heating and cooling services, including sales, engineering, installation, and maintenance for residential and commercial HVAC systems. The company is based in Milledgeville, GA, and serves customers in Covington and surrounding areas. The company offers services such as air filter replacement, furnace repair, duct cleaning, and air purification system installation to ensure good indoor air quality. The company also provides professional maintenance plans to prolong the life of HVAC systems and prevent costly breakdowns.

SuperHero Fire Protection LLC provides fire sprinkler and fire alarm installation services. The company is based in Lawrenceville, GA and has subsidiaries in the United States. Don Mackey has been the CEO of the company since 2013.

Stella Environmental Services LLC engages in the provision of municipal solid waste transfer services. Its line of business is transfer station management, including the loading and transportation of tractor-trailer loads of waste from in-town processing facilities to remote landfills. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Scribe Manufacturing, Inc. supplies writing instruments and complementary products. It provides writing instruments, lighters, sticky notes, drinkware, housewares, and bags. Its brands include Norwood, RCC KOOZIE, Atchison, Triumph, JAFFA, and Good Value. The firm also offers partner brands such as myCharge, Cool Gear, Cocoon, Leatherman, and golf brands. The company was founded on January 12, 2000 and is headquartered in Clearwater, FL.

AWC Manufacturing, Inc. is a Canadian company that provides a directory for sustainable businesses and eco-friendly companies. The company is based in Guelph, Canada. The company offers socially and environmentally responsible certifications for various industries such as apparel, construction, healthcare, and more. Jay Davis has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings, Inc. provides asset management services. It serves institutional and individual investors, managing portfolios, and retirement plans for corporations, governments, and foundations. The company was founded on June 5, 2000 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Kohlberg & Co. LLC (Kohlberg & Co) is a private equity firm founded in 1987 by James Andrew Kohlberg and Jerome S. Kohlberg. The firm is headquartered in Mount Kisco, New York.

BDT Capital Partners LLC (BDT Capital Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of BDT & MSD Partners LLC founded in 2009 by Bryan Trott. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.