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Personalized Beauty Discovery, Inc. operates digital content platform for beauty standard. It personalized subscription service and e-commerce marketplace using media and community to set the standard for beauty commerce. The company was founded by Michelle Phan, Richard Frias, Marcelo Camberos and Jennifer A. Goldfarb in 2011 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

eShares, Inc. operates as a transfer agent. The firm operates as a SEC-registered transfer agent for private companies and its online platform allows companies from seed stage to pre-IPO to manage equity electronically with the participation of their shareholders, employees, auditors and legal counsel. The company founded by Henry Ward on July 6, 2012 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Cobalt Labs, Inc. provides bitcoin application security solutions. It offers Cobalt Central, a secure inbox for bug reports to manage security programs, get clear reports, and interact with researchers. The firm also provides CrowdCurity, a platform that connects businesses with security researchers through bug bounty programs. The company was founded by Jacob Hansen, Christian Hansen, Esben Friis-Jensen and Jakob Storm in July 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

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.

Technology Alliance supports and promotes technology-based businesses and research institutions. It organizes programs, events, data analysis, and policy activities for education, research, and entrepreneurship technology advancement. The company was founded by William H. Gates Sr. in 1996 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

SADA Systems, Inc. operates as a provider of cloud solutions. It specializes in technology consulting, information technology, application development and managed services. The firm offers cloud solutions and services, solutions to meet business objectives, industry focused solutions and Google cloud. The company was founded by Hovig Safoian and Annie Safoian in 2000 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Luka, Inc. provides restaurants information in a chat interface. The firm is a private company building consumer AI technology, including Luka app available on apple app store. The company was founded by Eugenia Kuyda and Philip Dudchuk in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Zipwhip, Inc. provides text messaging platform for existing landline, voice over internet protocol, or toll free phone number to help businesses connect with customers. The firm serves insurance, staffing, medical, radio, finance, dealerships, veterinary, legal, sports, and fitness industries. The company was founded by Anthony Riemma, Michael Smyers, John Lauer, and John Larson in 2007 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

SigFig Wealth Management LLC (SigFig) is a SEC-registered financial advisor headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was co-founded by Michael Sha in 2011 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nvest, Inc. SigFig provides a free portfolio tracking service to individuals by allowing them to link their external brokerage accounts to SigFig’s web-based platform. The firm also provides discretionary investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals who open an investment management account.

ACME Capital (ACME) is a venture capital firm. The firm was founded in 2013 by Shervin Pishevar, Scott Stanford and Hany Nada. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Part of ACME Capital, Sherpa Ventures Fund GP LLC is a venture capital fund. The private company is based in San Francisco, DE.

Backops, Inc. offers accounting, human resources, financial reporting services through back office. The company is founded by Mark Goldstein Kristen Koh Goldstein and Bob Hiller in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Part of Robinhood Markets, Inc., Robinhood Financial LLC provides securities brokerage services. The private company is located in the US.

Elefund Management Co. LLC (Elefund Management) is a venture capital subsidiary of Elefund LLC founded in 2015 by Serik Kaldykulov and David Mavashev. The firm is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Curology, Inc. provides healthcare services. It produces and ships prescription skincare products for acne and anti aging. The company was founded by Nancy Satur and David Lortscher in 2014 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Calm.com, Inc. operates an online portal which allows busy and information loaded web workers to reduce stress. It also develops the smart phone based application. The company was founded by Alex Tew and Michael Acton Smith in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Rubicon Global LLC provides cloud-based waste and recycling solutions. The company was founded by Nathaniel R. Morris and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Astranis Space Technologies Corp. engages in the provision of telecommunications satellites that enable people to have an access to the internet. The company was founded by John Gedmark and Ryan McLinko and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Pie Insurance Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of insurance services. It offers workers? compensation insurance coverage to small businesses including construction, auto shops, manufacturing, restaurants, retail, health care industries, and office workers. The company was founded by John C. Swigart and Dax Craig in May 2017 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

General Atlantic Service Co. LP engages in provision of investment services. It specializes in consumer, financial services, healthcare, and technology sectors. The company was founded by Chuck Feeney in 1980 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Time By Ping, Inc. provides automated timekeeping solutions for large law firms. The company was founded by Kourosh Zamanizadeh, Ryan Alshak, Janesh Gupta and Matthew Bordas in 2016 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.

Branch Financial, Inc. provides personalized financial and investment advisory services. The company is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Brighton Park Capital LLC (Brighton Park capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2019 by Mark F. Dzialga. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Quota Lab, Inc. operates service based securities management platform. The company is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

Astra Space, Inc. is a technology company that provides space services, including satellite launch services and other space services, based on a proprietary, vertically-integrated technology platform. The company was founded by Chris Kemp and Adam London in September 2016 and is headquartered in Alameda, CA.

GRDN-CRT V LLC operates as a venture capital fund. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Part of Kearney Holdings Ltd., Silicon Foundry LLC is a membership-based advisory firm based in San Francisco, CA. The private company fuels the innovation ecosystem by connecting corporations with top entrepreneurs, startups, and investors to catalyze opportunities and push the frontier of what's possible. Silicon Foundry's members include a diverse array of the world's leading corporations such as BP, Capital Group, Evonik, NatWest, UPS, SK Hynix, SK Innovation, and Southwest Airlines. The company was founded by Scott Stanford, and Neal Hansch has been the CEO of the company since 2016. The company helps its members navigate new technologies and market shifts, discover and engage with key emerging leaders, and unlock high-impact customer, partnership, investment, co-creation, and acquisition opportunities. Silicon Foundry was acquired by Kearney Holdings Ltd. on July 19, 2023.

Talos Trading, Inc. provides infrastructure for institutional asset trading to investors, primes, exchanges, and custodians. Talos Trading is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States and British Virgin Islands. The company offers the Talos Trading Platform, a multi-asset crypto trading solution that connects the buy-side and sell-side with exchanges, OTC desks, prime brokers, and more. Talos also provides the Talos Treasury & Settlement solution, a platform for risk, portfolio, and treasury management. The company powers institutional access to the digital assets market with full trade lifecycle coverage from price discovery to execution and settlement. The company was founded in 2018 by Ethan Feldman and Anton Katz, with Anton Katz serving as CEO since 2018.

Bfa Industries, also known as Beauty for All Industries, is an American company that aims to make beauty accessible for everyone. The private company achieves this through product innovation, machine learning technology, and a community-first mindset. With a community of over 30 million people, they provide personalized experiences that allow individuals to express themselves authentically. Bfa Industries is home to the largest beauty subscription brands in the world, including ipsy and boxycharm, as well as a brand incubator called Madeby Collective and a personal care brand called Refreshments.