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Wellington Management Co. LLP (WMC) is a registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1928 and is a subsidiary of Wellington Investment Advisors Holdings LLP, ultimately held by Wellington Management Group LLP. WMC offers investment management services for a fee to separate account clients and mutual funds sponsored by unaffiliated parties, as well as to investment vehicles that the firm sponsors.

J.O. Hambro Capital Management Ltd. (JOHCM) is an investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded by James Hambro in 1993 as an independently managed boutique, and was acquired by Pendal Group Ltd., formerly BT Investment Management Ltd., in 2011. In 2023, Perpetual Limited (ASX: PPT) – an ASX-listed, global diversified financial services company in Sydney, Australia – acquired Pendal Group, including JOHCM. The firm provides discretionary investment advisory services across a diverse range of equity strategies through pooled vehicles (or investment funds) and to clients that establish separately managed accounts.

The University of Liverpool operates as a university. It offers post graduate research, foundation courses, continuing and professional development, online study, and doctoral college. The company was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Liverpool, the United Kingdom.

QUBIS Ltd (Qubis) is a venture capital firm, subsidiary of Queen's University of Belfast founded in the year 1984. The firm is headquartered in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Ltd. (Credit Suisse Europe) is the Great Britain-based brokerage subsidiary of Credit Suisse Investment Holdings (UK), itself a subsidiary of Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. The firm was founded in 1966 and formerly known as Credit Suisse First Boston (Europe) Ltd. Headquartered in London, Credit Suisse Europe arranges financing in international capital markets, provides financial advisory services and acts as a dealer in securities, derivatives and foreign exchange on a principal and agency basis for corporate and institutional investors.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland operates as a professional membership organization. The non-profit company is based in Edinburgh, UK. The British company was founded by Janice Margaret Brown and Sundeep Bahanda. The CEO is Bruce Cartwright.

Liberum Capital Ltd. (Liberum) is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded by Shane Le Prevost in 2007 to provide a different style of broking. They were acquired by Panmure Liberum Ltd. from TN Holdings (BVI) Ltd. in 2024. Headquartered in London, Liberum provides trading and execution services for institutional clients. They bring liquidity into the niches that matter and are market-makers in various large, mid and small-cap stocks.

JunZeJun Law Offices provides legal services. The private company is based in Haikou, China and has subsidiaries in China.

Knowledge Transfer Partnerships is a non-profit organization that helps businesses improve their competitiveness and productivity by utilizing knowledge, technology, and skills. The private company is based in Didcot, UK.

World Intellectual Property Organization operates as a global forum for intellectual property services. It promotes worldwide protection of both industrial property and copyrighted materials. The company was founded on July 14, 1967 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

Savannah Fund (Savannah Fund) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Mbwana Alliy, Paul Bragiel and Erik Hersman. The firm is headquartered in Ebene, Mauritius.

Internet Initiative Development Fund engages in the provision of other financial services, except insurance and pension funding. The company was founded on May 14, 2013 and is headquartered in Moscow, Russia.

JUMO World Ltd. engages in the design and development of financial technology platforms. It offers financial tools for payment systems, payroll loans, card offerings, insurance solutions, and cash advances. The company was founded by Andre Watkins-Ball in 2010 and is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa.

Ubongo Ltd. provides an interactive educational television program. It offers ubongo kids, an interactive edu-cartooon that teaches math through animated stories and original songs, and broadcasts on television across east africa. The company was founded by Nisha Ligon, Cleng'a Ng'atigwa, Rajab Semtawa, Kessy Doreen and Arnold Minde in 2013 and is headquartered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Apis Partners LLP is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 2014 by Matteo Stefanel and Udayan Goyal. The firm is headquartered in London, UK with offices in Singapore, Dubai and Giza.

Part of QinetiQ Group plc, QinetiQ GmbH is a German company that provides aerial training services. The company is based in Euskirchen, Germany. The CEOs of the company are Sven Achilles, Dag Jessel.

Anthill Scale Ventures is a venture capital firm. The firm was founded in 2016 by Prasad Vanga. The firm headquartered in Hyderabad, India with additional office in Singapore, US and Israel.

Nekko Capital SGEIC SA is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2015 by Félix Arias Gabasa, Mercè Tell García and Santiago Pi Figueras Valls. Nekko Capital SGEIC SA is headquartered in Barcelona with additional offices in Madrid and London.

Makara Capital Ltd. is an investment services provider founded in 2005.

Re-Vana Therapeutics Ltd. is a specialty ocular therapeutic and British drug delivery company that focuses on developing its internal pipeline and external strategic collaborations to advance its novel drug delivery platform. In 2022, Re-Vana won the Ophthalmic Innovation Summit Retina Award in drug delivery and the Belfast Nth Ireland Chamber 2022 Award for Business Innovation. Re-Vana Therapeutics was founded in 2016 as a spin-out from Queen's University, with the main office located in Belfast, UK, and an office, Re-Vana Therapeutics, Inc., based elsewhere. The company has raised more than $17.75m to support the development of sustained release biologics. In 2019, Re-Vana secured funding from Innovate totaling more than $400k to support the development of a sustained release drug. Additionally, in 2020, the company entered into a strategic feasibility collaboration with a leading pharmaceutical company for a novel therapeutic.

Internet Initiative Development Ventures (IIDV) is a venture capital subsidiary of Internet Initiative Development Fund founded in 2013 by Kirill Viktorovich Varlamov. The firm is headquartered in Moscow, Russia.

Blibros AB (Blibros) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Magnus Böcker. The firm is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and additional office in Singapore.

Makara Capital Partners Pte. Ltd. is a financial services company based in Singapore, Singapore. The Singaporean company specializes in fund management, structuring, and financing. Ali Ijaz Ahmad has been the CEO of the private company since 2006.

Rainmaking Innovation Ltd (Rainmaking) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Carsten Kolbek. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom with additional offices across the globe.

Pixpulse LLC operates a mobile media publishing platform that allows users to share photos, videos, and blogs.

Internet Initiatives Development Fund is a Russian venture capital fund founded in 2013 that helps Russian tech entrepreneurs build fast-growing businesses. The private company is based in Moscow, Russian Federation. The Russian company offers an online program for projects in the field of internet and mobile that helps entrepreneurs prepare for investment. The company selects the most promising projects in the field and invest in them from 2 million rubles. The company also offers courses and intensive courses for business leaders and professionals, as well as a free program for the acceleration of Russian IT projects with a ready-made MVP. Freeia Accelerator is the best program for accelerated business development on the internet. The company provides literature for entrepreneurs who want to create their own business worth millions of dollars and offer knowledge necessary for the modern market.

Startupbootcamp is a publicly listed startup accelerator that was founded in 2010 by Bert-Jan van Essen, Ravi Madhira, Quentin Issele, Avinash Hegde, Mathew Johny Padayatty, Chris Liu, Carsten Kolbek, Hakim Karim, Tanin Sammanee, Rakhil Fernando, and Julien Le Noble. Bert-Jan van Essen, Tanin Sammanee, and Rakhil Fernando have been the CEOs since incorporation. The Singaporean company supports and scales innovative and disruptive technology companies across various sectors, including fintech, energy, sustainable development goals, and food, aqua or agritech. Startupbootcamp provides startups with direct access to an international network of relevant mentors, partners, and investors to help them scale their businesses. The private company also offers various programs, including accelerators, webinars, and innovation programs, to help startups expand internationally and increase their revenues.

Makara Strategic Acquisition Corp. operates as a blank check company, which engages in affecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on June 4, 2021, and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

Ikonz Studios Pvt Ltd. is an Indian technology company that helps IP owners, artists, and other established icons manage and monetize their digital assets. The company is based in Hyderabad, India. The company was founded in 2021 by Prasad Vanga, Rana Daggubati, Abinav Varma Kalidindi. The company has partnerships with world-class metaverses, blockchains, NFT platforms, game studios, and fashion designers to bring all your favorite Indian IP characters into the metaverse. Abinav Varma Kalidindi has been the CEO since 2021.

The Institute of Banking & Finance operates as an industry association. The non-profit company is based in Singapore, Singapore. Sin Nam Ng has been the CEO of the Singaporean company since 2018.