John A. Carroll

Cority Software, Inc. provides environmental, health, safety, and quality software. Its software spans the main functional areas in EHSQ: Occupational Health, Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental, Quality and Ergonomics. The company was founded by Murray Balcom in 1985 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

BVP Forge is a private equity subsidiary of Deer Management Co. LLC founded in 2018. The firm is headquartered in Redwood city, California.

Parsec Automation Corp. provides technology consulting and implementation services. Its services include implementation, mentoring, training and technical support. The company was founded by Eddy Azad in 1987 and is headquartered in Anaheim, CA.

Quirium Solutions, Inc. engages in providing supplier diversity solutions. It specializes in supplier diversity, data enrichment; spend analysis, tier 2 programs and economic impact analysis. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Absence Soft LLC engages in software services. It offers absence management software. The company was founded in October 2013 and is headquartered in Lakewood, CO.

Acadis SARL specializes in the business sector of food, beverages and tobacco. The company is headquartered in Aubière, France.

CMO Council is a network of executives dedicated to high-level knowledge exchange, thought leadership, and relationship building among senior corporate marketing leaders. The private company is based in Palo Alto, CA, and was founded by Donovan Neale-May. The company provides insights and best practices on various marketing topics, including AI, customer experience, revenue growth, and digital transformation. The company also explore the impact of the pandemic on traditional retailers and the need for agility in recovering from it.

Sister Sam LLC produces women's apparel. It offers dresses, tops, jackets, and bottoms. The company was founded by Ruthy Grode, Shelli Segal, and Ruthy Emsallem in 2006 and is headquartered in Vernon, CA.

Avetta LLC provides technology enabled services to manage contractor screening and credentialing processes. The firm?s solutions include supplier prequalification, supplier audits, insurance monitoring, worker management, analytics, systems integration, and VIP supplier onboarding. The company was founded by John Moreland and Jared Smith in 2003 and is headquartered in Omen, UT.

The Retail Equation, Inc. provides retail real-time transaction optimization solutions. It enables retailers to optimize transactions at the point-of-return and point-of-sale. The company was founded by Mark S. Hammond and Mark R. Hilinski in 1999 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

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.

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.

GlobalStreams, Inc. provides video communications hardware and software solutions. The firm’s services include consulting, engineering, installation and financing. Its products includes GlobeCaster Systems which assists companies and broadcasters to produce, present and deliver their own studio-quality broadcasts via television, cable, satellite and the Internet. The company was founded by Jason Loyet and Brian E. Skiba in July 2000 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, MO.

5AM Venture Management LLC is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2002 by Terry M. Graunke and Paul G. Yovovich. 5AM Venture Management LLC is headquartered in Chicago.

Business Objects, Inc. develops business intelligence software. The company is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Syscon Justice Systems Canada Ltd. provides offender management software solutions. The firm’s products include EliteJAILS, ElitePRISONS, EliteCOMMUNITY, and EliteFINANCIALS. Its services include OMS implementation, OMS optimization, BI and reporting, interoperability and integration, mobility and devices, and support services. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Richmond, Canada.

STS Capital Partners Corp. is a sell-side M&A firm that specializes in guiding private, founder, and entrepreneurial business owners towards achieving an extraordinary exit. The private company is based in Mississauga, Canada. The Canadian company's proven deal process and extensive relationships bring international strategic buyers and investors to the table, delivering maximum financial value to clients. Through their Success to Significance™ program, they inspire charitable donations with a goal of raising billions of dollars in new philanthropic and impact capital to support charities like Altruvest, Knowledge Impact Network, and DignityMoves. The company was founded by Robert Follows and Skúli Mogensen, and the CEO is Sean Friday.

MacKay & Associates Advisors, Inc. provides business advisory and consulting services. The company is based in North Vancouver, Canada. The Canadian company was founded in 2005 by Nancy MacKay, who has been the CEO since 2005.

APRIO, Inc. provides secure board portals. It provides a secure and user-friendly Web portal solution for centralizing board documents, processes and communications. The company also provides productivity tools for creating and distributing board materials. APRIO was founded by John Kidder in January 2003 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Coast Capital Savings Credit Union operates as a federal credit union. The company was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Surrey, Canada.

Intrawest ULC develops and manages hotels and experiential destination resorts. It has a network of resort mountain resorts including Steamboat Ski and Resort, Winter Park Resort, Mont Tremblant, Blue Mountain, Stratton Mountain and Snowshoe Mountain. It also provides private resort vacation club that offers accommodations and services at Club Intrawest’s nine owned locations throughout North America. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Norwest Venture Partners is a venture capital division of Norwest Partners founded in 1961. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California with additional offices in Mumbai and Herzliya.

IC Compliance LLC provides contingent workforce management solutions. It specializes in the management of independent contractors and contingent workforces. The firm through its web-based application, ensures its clients are in compliance with tax rules for independent contractors, provides advice on employee classification guidelines, tax reporting, invoice submission and other services. The company was founded by Patricia Griffin-Soffel in 1997 and is headquartered in Foster City, CA.

Assent Compliance, Inc. provides supply chain data management and cloud-based software-as-a-service solutions. Its services include compliance reporting, regulatory compliance outsourcing, and supply chain data collection. The firm offers products such as corporate social responsibility, product compliance, and vendor management suite. The company was founded by Jonathan Hughes, Robert Imbeault and Matt Whitteker in 2005 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Nidus Investment Partners LP (Nidus Investment Partners) a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Vicki A. Gonzalez, Duke Leahey and Mich B. Hein. The firm is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

Cambridge Innovation Capital Ltd (Cambridge Innovation Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

PierianDx, Inc. provides genomic software and services. It develops a platform to manage, analyze, and interpret complex genomic tests for clinical laboratories across the United States. The firm?s genomics software platform, Clinical Genomicist Workstation (CGW), provides data-driven workflow for health systems, academic medical centers, and commercial labs to improve patient outcomes through genomic analysis, interpretation and reporting. The company was founded by Jeffrey D. Milbrandt, Karen Seibert, John D. Pfeifer, Herbert W. Virgin, and Rakesh Nagarajan in 2014 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Lenovo EMC Ltd. engages in the provision of server message block storage services. The company is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Part of Diligent Corp., ACL Europe Ltd. is a British company that develops audit analysis and continuous monitoring software. The company is based in London, UK. ACL Europe was founded in 2008.