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Blacksmith Brands, Inc. operates as a platform company to invest in over-the-consumer products brands. It also markets over-the-counter drug and personal care products. The firm's brands include EFFERDENT, EFFERGRIP and PEDIACARE. The company was founded by Peter C. Mann and Dana L. Schmaltz in 2009 and is headquartered in Tarrytown, NY.

Silk Holdings I Corp. manufactures personal care products. The company is based in Boston, MA.

pH Beauty Holdings I, Inc. provides investment services. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA.

J.W. Childs Associates, Inc. operates as a private equity firm, which specializes in leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations. The company was founded on February 15, 1995 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

DRS Holdings I, Inc. provides investment banking services. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Catalyst Health Ventures (Catalyst Health Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2008 by Darshana Zaveri and Joshua S Phillips. The firm is Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Adams Harkness & Hill Technology Ventures (AH Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Canaccord Genuity LLC founded in 2001. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

New England Capital Partners, Inc (New England Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2001 by Kevin McCafferty. The firm is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.

Madison Dearborn Partners LLC (Madison Dearborn Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1992 by John A. Canning Jr., Paul J. Finnegan, Samuel M. Mencoff, Robin P. Selati, James N. Perry Jr. and Timothy P. Sullivan. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

aPriori Capital Partners LP (aPriori Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1985 by Susan C. Schnabel and Colin Taylor. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Unilever UK Ltd. manufactures, markets and distributes packaged consumer goods. The firm offers products in the areas of foods, home care and personal care. The company is headquartered in Leatherhead, the United Kingdom.

Fisher-Price, Inc. manufactures toys & child care products. Its products include baby gears, baby toys, building toys, dolls/dollhouses/accessories, learning and educational toys. The company is headquartered in East Aurora, NY.

Part of totes isotoner Corp., Aris Isotoner SA is a French company with an unspecified product line. Aris Isotoner was acquired by Totes Corp. on July 01, 1997 for $4.94 million.

Michelin Tire Corp. manufactures and supplies tires. The company's products include tubes, radial truck tires wagons, wheelbarrows, automobile, heavy, light truck tires, bicycle tubes, and cords. The firm is headquartered in Spartanburg, SC.

Part of JPMorgan Chase & Co., First Chicago Venture Capital is a venture capital fund.

Brigham's, Inc. produces ice cream and frozen yogurt products. Its products include coffee, chocolate chip, mocha almond, and pistachio. The company was founded by Edward L. Brigham in 1914 and is headquartered in Arlington, MA.

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.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Founded in 2002, Permira Advisers LLC is a private equity firm located in New York City with an additional office in Menlo Park, California. The firm is a subsidiary of Permira Advisers LLP, formerly known as Schroder Ventures, a London, England-based private equity firm that was founded in 1985

Superior Cake Products, Inc. engages in the production of sweet baked goods sold through in-store bakeries. It offers eclairs, cookies, iced cookies, black and white cookies, brownies, and preservative-free products. The company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Oakbrook Terrace, IL.

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.

Spectrum Equity Management LP (Spectrum Equity) is an independent Private Equity firm founded in 1993 by Bill Peter Collatos and Brion Blackwell Applegate. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with an additional office in California.

The Newcastle Network LP (The Newcastle Network) is a Private Equity firm founded in 2019. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Part of Prestige Consumer Healthcare, Inc., The Spic & Span Co. is a household cleaning company that offers a range of cleaning products including liquid and powder multi-surface and floor cleaners, antibacterial sprays, and glass cleaners. The company is based in Irvington, NY. The company's products are effective in killing bacteria and viruses and leave a fresh scent. The Spic & Span was acquired by GTCR LLC from TSG Consumer Partners LLC on February 16, 2004 for $35 million.

NXXI, Inc. operates as a nutritional bioscience company. It primarily develops and markets raw materials, formulations, compounds, blends and bulk and other materials to third-party non-end users to be further fabricated, blended or packaged for ultimate sales to end-users as nutritional supplements. The company was founded on June 29, 1983 and is headquartered in Purchase, NY.

The NutraSweet Co. manufactures and distributes sweetener products. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL

Esselte LLC manufactures and distributes office files, folders and stationery. The firm makes paper-based filing and document management items, workspace products and computer accessories under the Esselte, Leitz, Oxford, Pendaflex and Xyron brands. The company was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

The Meow Mix Co. LLC manufactures cat food. Its products include Meow Mix Original, Meow Mix Seafood Medley, Meow Mix Hairball Control, Meow Mix Indoor Formula, and Alley Cat. The company is located in Secaucus, NJ.

Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World, Inc. provides sports equipment and outdoor recreation goods. The firm also offers fishing, hunting, camping, boating, golf and outdoor gear sports goods. The company was founded by John L. Morris in 1972 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Kidder, Inc. manufactures and distributes aluminum and steel equipment for the oilfield and diving industries. It offers welding, carpentry, electrical, metal work, and special services to the marine and energy industries. The company was founded by Etienne Kidder in 1984 and is headquartered in Morgan City, LA.