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Sunrise Senior Living, Inc. provides senior and assisted living services. It offers independent and assisted living, care for individuals with Alzheimer's and other forms of memory loss, as well as nursing and rehabilitative care. The company was founded by Paul J. Klaassen and Terry Klaassen in December 1981 and is headquartered in McLean, VA.

Fir Tree Capital Management LP, do-business-as Fir Tree Partners (Fir Tree), is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Jeffery Tannenbaum in 1994 and formerly known as Fir Tree, Inc. They are a subsidiary of FTCM GP LLC. Fir Tree manages assets on behalf of endowments, foundations, pension funds and sovereign wealth funds.

Westwood Management Corp. (Westwood) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded by Susan Byrne in 1983 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE: WHG). Westwood provides portfolio management services to individuals, investment companies, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, state and municipal government entities, and pooled investment vehicles.

Citadel Advisors LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Miami, Florida. The firm was founded in 1990 by Kenneth Griffin and is wholly-owned by Citadel Advisors Holdings LP, ultimately held by GFH HFEVA LLC. Citadel Advisors manages private investment funds that are offered exclusively to sophisticated investors.

Global Strategies Group provides security and risk mitigation services. It delivers national security initiatives in counter-terrorism, counter-narcotics, borders security, and peacekeeping operations. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in London, UK

The OWASP Foundation is a non-profit organization established in 2004 to support the work of OWASP, an international community dedicated to improving application security. The non-profit company is based in Columbia, MD. The foundation provides free and open access to tools, documents, forums, and chapters for anyone interested in enhancing software security.

Command Alkon (BVI) Ltd. engages in the technology business. The company is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Nutshell, Inc. develops CRM software which helps to analyze the sales. The company was founded by Andy Fowler in 2009 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

PegEx, Inc. provides waste management services. It offers a turnkey solution to generators, haulers and disposal sites. The firm’s services include hazardous waste generation and transportation, recycling, and treatment and disposal. The company is headquartered in Fitchburg, WI.

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.

BAE Systems, Inc. provides support and service solutions for defense, intelligence and civilian systems. The firm offers ship repair, maintenance, modernization, conversion and overhaul services for the U.S. Navy, government, commercial and private customers. It operates full-service shipyards in Alabama, Florida, California, Virginia and Hawaii. The company was founded on November 30, 1999 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Smithgroup, Inc. provides architecture and engineering services. It specializes in the healthcare, higher education, science and technology, and workplace sectors. The firm offers building condition assessments, building enclosure consulting, campus planning, fire protection engineering, lab planning, master planning, security design, structural engineering, urban planning and design, interior architecture and cost modeling services. The company was founded in 1853 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Quilvest France SAS (QF) is a French private equity subsidiary of wealth management and Quilvest SA (LU: QUIP) founded in 1979. The firm is headquartered in Luxembourg with additional offices in London and São Paulo.

Millennium Management LLC is a SEC-investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Israel 'Izzy' Englander in 1989 and is a subsidiary of MLM Trust B LLC, itself a subsidiary of MLM Trust B. Millennium Management provides discretionary investment advisory services to private investment funds.

Command Alkon, Inc. develops, markets, and supports software and hardware products for construction materials. Its products include ready-mixed, aggregate, asphalt and cement, and manufactured concrete. The firm offers training, technical services, software development, application and implementation services, and consulting. The company was founded by Ken Robinson in 1976 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Michigan Venture Capital Association operates as a non-profit trade organization designed to bring together venture capital industry participants in the state of Michigan. The company was founded by 2002 by Terry Cross and David P. Weaver in 2002 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

Prospect Capital Management LLC(Prospect Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1988. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Plymouth Management Co. (Plymouth Growth Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003. The firm is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Wellspring Worldwide, Inc. engages in the provision of management software services. It offers tech transfer, innovation management, tech scouting, and IP management. The company was founded by Robert A. Lowe and Sandi Lowe in 2003 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Arosa Capital Management LP (Arosa) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Abraham Joseph and Till Bechtolsheimer in 2013. Arosa serves as the investment advisor with discretionary trading authority to private pooled investment vehicles, the securities of which are offered to investors on a private placement basis.

Expel, Inc. provides cyber security services. The firm specializes in transparent managed security, resilience recommendations, investigate and respond, snark, security operations, remediation guidance, advanced threat detection, security device monitoring, weekly lunch, incident validation and notification. The company was founded by Yanek Korff, David Merkel and Justin Bajko in 2016 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA.

Able Software, Inc. develops onboarding automation and candidate engagement platform for the staffing industry. Its software has a dashboard that combines self-service administrative tools, communication tools, and day-to-day onboarding management into one application. The company was founded by Rob Sable in 2014 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

AC Capital Partners S de RL de CV The company is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico.

Above The Treeline, Inc. operates as a platform which allows book professionals a single source of information to sell, discover and order new book titles. It specializes in publishing, libraries, booksellers, bookstores, bookshops, publishers, book reviews, book bloggers and digital review copies. The company was founded by John Rubin and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

Applied Insight LLC engages in the provision of information technology services. It specializes in cloud and next-gen infrastructure; advanced analytics; cyber security; and mission solutions. The company is headquartered in Tysons, VA.

Rain Capital Management LLC (Rain Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Chenxi Wang. The firm is headquartered in Los Altos, California.

Fiera Private Debt Inc (Fiera Private Debt) is a private equity subsidiary of Fiera Capital Corp founded in 1994. The firm is headquartered in Quebec, Canada.

Grupo Amaral Administrador De Catera SAPI De CV is a Mexican company that provides portfolio management services. The private company is based in Mexico City, Mexico and was founded in 2017.

Forj Software, Inc. is a virtual events and member experience platform that caters to professional associations and membership groups. The company is based in Waukesha, WI, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's platform, data intelligence, and client success team help attract more members and sponsors and deepen their commitment. Forj connects communities for the common good, where every voice is heard, everyone learns, bonds are strengthened, and long-lasting relationships are forged. The company was founded in 2020, and the CEO is Kurt Heikkinen.

Modern Hire, Inc. develops recruiting management software. The company is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

The Carlyle Group LP (Global Private Equity) is a private equity firm founded in the year 1990 by William E. Conway, Jr. and Daniel A. D'Aniello. The firm is headquartered in Washington DC.