Pete Franz

MAI Capital Management LLC (MAI) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of MAI Capital Management Intermediate LLC. The firm was founded in 2007 as MAI Wealth Advisors LLC and became MAI Capital Management LLC in 2014. MAI provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management to individuals, high-net worth individuals and families, and institutions. The firm also manages accounts in wrap-fee programs sponsored by other financial services firms.

Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. engages in the development of microbe for different applications. Its organisms can be used for fuels, flavorings, fragrances, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical products. The company was founded by Thomas F. Knight Jr., Austin Che, Reshma Shetty, Bartholomew Canton and Jason Kelly in 2008 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Invizyne Technologies, Inc. is a development stage synthetic biochemical company. Its synthetic biology platform would enable the scalable exploration of many molecules and properties found in nature. The company was founded by Tyler Korman and Paul Opgenorth in April 2019 and is headquartered in Monrovia, NV.

Northwestern University (Investment Management) (NU-IM) is the investment management division of Northwestern University, a private research university headquartered in Evanston, Illinois. NU-IM is responsible for managing the University’s financial assets in accordance with policies established by the Investments Committee of the Board of Trustees.

Mesirow Advanced Strategies, Inc. (MAS) is a hedge fund manager headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by Dr. Howard M. Rossman in 1990 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mesirow Financial Holdings, Inc. MAS provides investment management services to institutions, corporations, business owners, individuals and families.

Humble Management LLC (Humble Growth) is a venture capital firm founded in 2022 by Peter Rahal, Nick Giannuzzi, and Dr. Andrew Abraham. The firm is headquartered in New York, United States.

Insurgent Brands LLC manufactures and sells RXBAR protein bar. The firm offers pumpkin spice, chocolate sea salt, peanut butter chocolate, blueberry, coconut chocolate, peanut butter, chocolate chip, maple sea salt, and apple cinnamon. The company was founded by Jared Smith and Peter Rahal in 2013 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Litani Ventures (Litani Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Xponance, Inc. is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded by Tina Byles Williams in 2005 as FIS Group, Inc. They provide portfolio management services to state, municipal and corporate pension plans, profit-sharing plans, Taft-Hartley plans, municipalities, corporations, foundations, endowments, private investment funds, pooled investment vehicles, and high net-worth individuals.

Sweney Cartwright & Co. is a broker/dealer headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. The firm provides a full array of trading and execution services for their clients. They do not provide any internal research. The firm was founded in 1946 by Todd Cartwright, Lowry Sweney and Ralph Elam. Sweney Cartwright is a member of the NASD and the SIPC.