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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.

AQR Capital Management LLC (AQR) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. The firm was founded by Clifford Asness, David Kabiller, and John Liew in 1998. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of AQR Capital Management Holdings LLC and their ultimate parent is Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (NYSE: AMG). AQR provides investment management services to institutional clients through managed accounts. Their investors may include investment companies, pooled investment vehicles, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, state or municipal government entities, other investment advisers, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions, corporations or other businesses entities.

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.

Plasmonics, Inc. specializes in the development and production of infrared sensors and meta-material surfaces. It offers custom built infrared and terahertz filters, broadband wave-plates, rapid prototyping services, and electromagnetic design and consultation services. The company was founded by David J. Shelton and Glenn D. Boreman in 2010 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL.

Founded in 2001, Macquarie Capital (USA), Inc. is a registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Macquarie Bank Ltd. (ASX: MBL). They provide coverage of the following industries: resources, healthcare, security/defense, transportation, financial services, retail/consumer products, TMET (telecommunications, media, entertainment and technology), oil & gas, diversified manufacturing/distribution and infrastructure/utilities. Macquarie Capital (USA), Inc. is a member of FINRA.

RedChip Independent is an investment research firm located in Maitland, Florida. The firm is a division of RedChip Companies, Inc. and their ultimate parent is ProManage, Inc., an advanced software development process management and consulting firm located in Burlingame, Massachusetts. RedChip provides fundamental research on small-cap companies. They seek to identify undervalued and underfollowed small-cap companies that are profitable or near term profitable and have effective management teams, mass appeal, growing sales and improving margins. After considering these factors and looking at expectations implied by the stock's current price, RedChip issues a strong buy, buy, speculative buy, hold or sell rating. The rating combines the firm's projection of the stock's performance, their assessment of the company's financial strength, their confidence in the company's management team and their confidence in their forecast.

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.

Alternative Credit Income Fund is a newly organized, continuously offered, non-diversified, closed-end management investment company that is operating as an interval fund. The company was founded on December 11, 2014 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Opportunistic Credit Interval Fund is a closed-end investment fund. It provides a credit strategy targeting private originations and secondary investments in the US and European middle markets. The company was founded on January 21, 2022 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo LLC (MFT) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Orlando, Florida. The firm was founded by Daniel Moisand, Charles Fitzgerald and Ronald Tamayo in 1998 under a different name. MFT provides financial planning and wealth management to a select group of families around the US.

Made in Space, Inc. manufactures three-dimensional printers for use in microgravity. It offers commercial optics, large space structures, and environment 3D printing solutions. The company was founded by Mike Chen, Jason Dunn, Aaron Kemmer, and Michael Snyder in 2010 and is headquartered in Moffett Field, CA.

Outpost Technologies Corp. operates as a space company. It develops a platform for returning satellites to earth. The company was founded by Jason Dunn, Michael Vergalla, and Aaron Kemmer in 2020 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Starlight Ventures Management LLC (Starlight Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Patricia Halfen Wexler and Matias Mosse. The firm is headquartered in Miami, Florida.

Payward, Inc., also known as Kraken, is a cryptocurrency platform that offers spot trading, staking, regulated derivatives, and index services. The company is based in San Francisco, CA, and has subsidiaries in Australia, United Kingdom, and United States. Kraken's mission is to accelerate the adoption of crypto to achieve financial freedom and inclusion. The platform is trusted by over 10 million individuals, traders, and institutions worldwide, and offers professional 24/7/365 client support. Kraken has set the industry standard for transparency and client trust, and was the first crypto platform to conduct proof of reserves audits. The company was founded in 2011 by Karsten Nilsen and Jesse William Powell, and the CEO is David Ripley.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Klarna, Inc. provides online payment solutions to e-stores. Its technology lets buyers receive ordered goods before any payment is due. The company was founded by Sebastian Siemiatkowski, Victor Jacobsson, and Niklas Adalberth in 2005 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

C.A.R.T.A. operates as a virtual organization that aims to promote transdisciplinary research into human origins. The private company is based in La Jolla, CA.

Pipe Technologies, Inc. operates as a financing platform for SaaS companies. The firm's suite of products allows companies with recurring revenues to unlock deferred cash flows and invest in growth without taking any dilution. The company was founded by Harry Hurst, Josh Mangel, and Zain Allarakhia in September 2019 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.

Sutton Capital Holdings Corporation (Sutton Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020. The firm is headquartered in New York, United States.

Hemi Ventures LLC (Hemi Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Amy Gu. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Part of BC Partners Ltd., BC Partners Advisors LP is a leading pan-European buy-out firm that has maintained its position in the market for over three decades. The company is based in New York, NY. With over $1.7 billion in debt opportunities and co-investments provided to over 89 unique Limited Partners, BC Partners is an established leader in upper middle market alternative investment. Founded in 1986, the company has delivered superior returns to its investors and has developed a comprehensive co-investment platform.

Centre Lane Partners LLC (Centre Lane Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2007 by Quinn Morgan and Kenneth Lau. The firm is headquartered in New York.

RiverRock Funds LLC (RiverRock Funds) is a private equity firm founded in 2007. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Sandalphon Capital LLC (Sandalphon Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Jonathan Ellis. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

RYE Consulting, Inc. provides educational strategic consulting services for selling to schools, edtech in schools, ed-tech funding, school purchasing, and school funding. The private company is based in Melbourne and has subsidiaries in the United States. The American company's team of experts helps clients achieve their short and long-term goals by aligning content to scope and standards at the state and district level in California and Paris. The company offers services such as curriculum creation, instructional design, custom content, standards alignment, scope and sequence, and more.

InSilico Medicine Cayman TopCo is a holding company, which engages in the research and development of generative artificial intelligence (AI) driven therapeutic pipeline and software licensing. Its pipeline targets areas include high unmet needs, with a footprint in fibrosis, oncology, immunology, and other therapeutic areas. The company was founded by Alex Zhavoronkov on November 19, 2018 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Greystar Real Estate Partners LLC is an Independent Private Equity/Venture Capital firm founded in 1993 by Bob Faith. Headquartered in Charleston.

CA Ventures LLC (CA Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Eddie Nurieli and Tom Scott. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with additional office in London.

Ferrara Candy Co., Inc. manufactures and supplies gummy, chewy, and hard candy. It operates through the following brand names: Black Forest Organic, Trolli, Now and Later, Brachs, Bobs, RedHots, LemonHead, Sathers, JujyFruits, Boston Baked Beans, Atomic FireBall, Jase Busters, Chuckles, Rain Blo, Super Bubble, and Fruit Stripe. The company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Oakbrook Terrace, IL.

Bloom Equity Partners Management LLC (Bloom Equity Partners Management ) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Bart Macdonald. The firm is headquartered in New York.