David Kaplan

Decision Options LLC is a privately held, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Groton, Connecticut. The firm was founded by Gill Eapen in 2001 to initially provide consultation and software for real estate valuation and portfolio management. They expanded the firm’s services to include investment advisory services for individual and institutional clients, thereafter.

Berkeley Research Group LLC provides business consulting and advisory services. It offers disputes and investigations, corporate finance, and strategy and operations services. The company was founded by David J. Teece in February 2010 and is headquartered in Emeryville, CA.

GTCR LLC (GTCR) is a private equity firm founded in 1980 by Charlie Thomas. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Warn Industries, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and market of off-road equipment. It offers winches, hoists, winch accessories, mounting systems, umer aftermarket, truck/jeep off-road, powersports off-road, hunting, outdoor, adventure touring/motorcycle, and original equipment manufacturer applications. The company was founded by Arthur Warn and Sadie Warn in 1948 and is headquartered in Clackamas, OR.

Epiq Class Action & Claims Solutions, Inc. provides technology based solutions for class action and mass litigation case management services. It provides software technology based solutions for class action and mass litigation case management services. The company is headquartered in Beaverton, OR.

Michaels of Oregon Co. manufactures sling swivels for the gunsmith trade in Oregon City. The firm offers swivels and other hard goods, trigger guards and floor plates for conversions of military rifles, nylon and leather slings, sidekick, and law enforcement holsters, belts, and accessories. The company was founded in 1947 by Allison P. Michaels and is headquartered in Overland Park, KS.

DVSM LLC (DVSM) is a private equity firm founded in 1991 by Rocky W. Dixon and John E. Von Schlegell. The firm is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

Market Transport, Ltd. provides transportation services. It offers refrigerated trucking, interstate trucking and dedicated fleet services. The company was founded Peter W. Stott in 1969 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Part of Builders FirstSource, Inc., Lone Star Plywood & Door Corp. is a company that makes pre-hung doors. The company is based in Coppell, TX. Lone Star Plywood & Door was acquired by Building Materials Holding Corp. on November 12, 1997 for $37 million.

Bi-Mart Corp. operates general merchandise membership stores. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Eugene, OR.

Willamette Valley Co. manufactures synthetic paints, primers, sealers, and adhesives for the wood products industry. The company also provides metering, dispensing, and application equipment. Its divisions include Canadian Willamette, Taper Willamette, Idaho Milling & Grain, and Eclectic Products. The company was established in 1952 and is headquartered in Eugene, OR.

Policy Studies, Inc. provides services to healthcare and human services industry. It has partnered with public and private agencies to craft public policy and administer access to programs nationwide. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Forrest Machining, Inc. manufactures aerospace structures and assemblies. The firm specializes in machining, sheet metal fabrication, structural assembly, tooling and kitting. Its machines components commonly using the following materials; aluminum, ceramics, inconel, stainless steel, titanium, titanium and aluminum honeycomb, composite honeycomb and acrylic windshield materials. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Valencia, CA.

National Fish & Wildlife Foundation preserves and restores the nation?s native wildlife species and habitats. NFWF directs public conservation dollars to the pressing environmental needs and matches those investments with private funds. It was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Network Global Logistics LLC provides courier and logistical services. Its services include medical logistic solutions, same day local delivery, freight, intelligent technology, service parts logistics, next flight out and distribution and warehousing. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Broomfield, CO.

Metasys Technologies, Inc. provides staffing solutions and life-cycle consultation services. It offers professional services and support to clients through the placement of contract, contract to hire and direct hire consultants. The company was founded by Sandeep Gauba in January 2000 and is headquartered in Duluth, GA.

Movac Ltd. (Movac) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 1998. The firm is headquartered in New Zealand with offices in Auckland, Hamilton and Wellington.

Impact Fulfillment Services LLC provides outsourced contract packaging and distribution services to branded consumer products companies. Its services include supply chain, display engineering, planning and procurement, packaging and assembly, and warehouse and distribution services. The company was founded by Todd Porterfield in July 1998 and is headquartered in Burlington, NC.

The Independent Institute is a non-profit public-policy research and educational organization which shapes ideas through publications, conferences, and multi-media programs. It offers course adoption program, working papers, research articles, audio and visual programs, and student internships and seminars. The organization was founded by David J. Theroux in 1986 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

Visual Data Media Services, Inc. is a provider of localization services for the media and broadcast industry. The company is based in Burbank, CA and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The company offers subtitling, dubbing, scripting, closed captions, and metadata services in over 50 languages. The company helps media and entertainment companies transform and localize entertainment content for any screen. Visual Data Media Services also provides digital media supply chain services to the entertainment and media industries. The company was founded in 1995 by John Michael Trautman, who has been the CEO since then.

Gulf Islamic Investments LLC (GII) is an independent private equity and venture capital firm headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The firm was founded by Pankaj Gupta and Mohammed Al-Hassan in 2014.

Pilatus Capital LLC (Pilatus Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Sebastien Belanger and David Teece. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.