Whitney M. Wertz

Comvest Partners, Inc. (Comvest Partners) is a private equity frim, a subsidiary of Comvest Group Holdings LLC founded in 2000 by Michael S. Falk, Robert L. Priddy and Robert O’Sullivan. The firm is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (RJA) is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE: RJF), a diversified holding company. RJA offers a full array of capital markets services, strategic advice and planning for institutional investors.

Alvarez & Marsal Holdings LLC provides financial advisory services. It offers corporate performance improvement, private equity services, restructuring and turnaround, tax, disputes and investigations, valuation, and regulatory and risk advisory. The company was founded by Antonio Clemente Alvarez and Bryan Paul Marsal in 1983 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Settlement Funding LLC provides factoring services. The firm, through its group of affiliated companies, purchases deferred payment obligations, structured legal settlements, annuity payments, lottery prize payments, sweepstakes awards, life insurance policies, tobacco transition payments, and sports contract payments. The company was founded by Timothy J. Trankina and James D. Terlizzi in 1996 and is headquartered in Radnor, PA.

Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1967 and is a subsidiary of Alliance Capital Management LLC, ultimately held by Equitable Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EQH). Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. provides trading and executions services to their clients.

Eurazeo Capital is the private equity arm of Eurazeo SA (XP: RF) in France. The firm was created in 2001 by the merger of Eurafrance and Azeo, formerly known as Gaz et Eaux. Eurazeo Capital is headquartered in Paris. Firm's customers include institutional and retail investors.

StarVest Management Inc (Starvest Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Farrington Anne Deborah, Laura Belle Sachar and Jeanne Mariani Sullivan. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Talecris Biotherapeutics Holdings Corp. develops and markets plasma-derived protein therapy products. The company was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC.

Rockpoint Group LLC (Rockpoint Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2003 by Bill Walton and Keith Gelb. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with an additional offices in San Francisco, Dallas, Seoul, and London.

Guardian Capital Partners Investment Management LP (Guardian Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2007 by Scott D. Evans, Peter H. Haabestad and Hugh Kenworthy III. The firm is headquartered in Wayne, Pennsylvania.

Thoma Bravo LP(Thoma Bravo) is a private equity firm founded in 2008 by Carl Dee Thoma and Orlando Bravo. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

NB Alternatives Advisers LLC is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of NB Alternatives Holdings LLC founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Dallas.

Vpet USA, Inc. manufactures and distributes plastic containers and jars. Its products are used for packaging in the food and beverage products sectors and the firm specializes in the wide-mouth PET food packaging segment. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Fontana, CA.

HemaSource, Inc. distributes medical disposable products and selected items used in blood therapies markets. The firm's products categories include procedure preparation products, bandages, tapes, examination gloves, gauze, medical apparel, blood collection procedure products, biohazard & personal protective equipment, donor screening and dialysis procedure products. Its solutions include business intelligence, consultative, enterprise-wide transparency and streamlined ordering. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.

Mercer Foods LLC operates as a full-service freeze-dried foods provider. It offers a range products and solutions for freeze-drying fruits, vegetables, dairies, and pet products. The company was founded by James L. Mercer in 1980 and is headquartered in Modesto, CA.

Noble Concrete (1987) Ltd. operates as ready mix concrete company using bagged cement and two mixers. Its products include high pressure boiler, portable plant and winter concrete heating unit. The company was founded by Thomas Caruso and Joe Caruso in 1970 and is headquartered in Picture Butte, Canada.

Alex & Ani LLC designs and sells fashion accessories. Its products include bracelets, necklaces, earrings, and rings. The company was founded by Carolyn Rafaelian in 2004 and is headquartered in Cranston, RI.

Stylescape Ltd. develops an automated retail monitoring and analytics platform for the fashion industry. The company operates EDITD, a fashion information site which connects fashion, luxury and apparel people with data they need so they can make decisions. Its EDITD cloud-based tools uses by brands and retailers to know market intelligence and competitive benchmarking, including product sell-through, pricing, styling, stock levels and consumer sentiment across retailers, brands and geographies. The company was founded by Geoffrey Watts and Julia Fowler in 2009 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Dorm Room Fund makes investments in college-bound startups in Philadelphia, focusing primarily on Penn and Drexel. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of technology services. It provides financing for seed stage capital requirements.

Altas Partners LP (Altas Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2012 by Andrew Dunn and Andrew Sheiner. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with an additional office in New York.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management LP (Private Equity) (Goldman Sachs Asset Management) is a private equity firm founded in 1990. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Alma Mundi Ventures SGEIC SA (Mundi Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Singh Molares Rajeev and Javier Santiso Guimaras. The firm is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

Giraffe Foods, Inc. engages in the food processing and manufacturing of sauces, marinades, dips, and dressings. The company was founded by Ari Powell and Michelle Powell in 1997 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

BrightPet Nutrition Group LLC engages in the development and manufacture of pet foods. It offers its products under the followings brands: Blackwood, Adirondack, and By Nature. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Lisbon, OH.

Beyond Capital Ventures Management LP (Beyond Capital Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Eva Yazhari. The firm is headquartered in Dellas, Texas.

Beyond Capital Fund operates as a venture capital firm. It invests in for-profit social enterprises throughout India and East Africa that are focused on access to health care, water, sanitation and energy, as well as food security and financial inclusion. The company was founded by Eva Yazhari and Hooman Yazhari in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Foundry provides workshop space, tools, peer knowledge and shared inspiration for emerging artisans and artists looking to start or grow their small businesses. It offers workshop and office space for artists, artisans, tradespeople, and small businesses, multi-function community space for arts performances, education and public gatherings, and a neighborhood anchor institution for artistic expression, creative exchange, and the encouragement of new ideas and productive action. The company is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

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).