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Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. (DBSI) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a wholly-owned investment banking and brokerage arm of DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB, FRA: DBK) in Germany. DBSI provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services to domestic and international private clients and institutions. They are also a primary dealer in US government securities as designated by the Federal Reserve.

Guggenheim Securities LLC is a SEC-registered broker-dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1999 and is a subsidiary of Links Holdings LLC, ultimately held by Guggenheim Partners LLC. Guggenheim Securities’ specializations include the sales and trading of fixed-income securities and sophisticated structured products. The firm offers in-depth analysis and expert execution of trading opportunities to large institutional investors and asset originators. They offer sales and trading services relating to a wide range of instruments.

The Carlyle Group LP (Global Private Equity) is a private equity firm founded in the year 1990 by William E. Conway, Jr. and Daniel A. D'Aniello. The firm is headquartered in Washington DC.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

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.

Dubilier & Co (Dubilier) is a private equity firm founded in 1994 by Michael J. Dubilier. The firm is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

Kirkland & Ellis LLP provides legal services. It counsels clients in litigation, corporate and tax, intellectual property and restructuring matters. The firm offers intellectual property, antitrust and competition, international trade and national security, real estate and tax, benefits and estate planning services. The company was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Genesis Park Management LLC (Genesis Park) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Paul William Hobby, Neil E. Kelley and Peter T. Shaper. The firm is headquartered in the Houston, Texas.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Bregal Partners (Bregal Partners) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Bregal Investments LLP founded in 2012 by Scott A. Perekslis and Robert A. Bergmann. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Sontiq, Inc. operates as a holding company that develops heck fraud protection solutions. The firm offers family monitoring, financial transaction monitoring, secure platform, and online identity vault services. It serves financial products and employee benefits industries. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Mikawaya LLC manufactures Japanese pastries. It specializes in Mochi ice cream with variety of flavors such as chocolate, plum wine, mango, mint, coffee, cookies and cream, and green tea. The company was founded by Ryuzaburo Hashimoto in 1910 and is headquartered in Vernon, CA.

Bendon, Inc. publishes and designs children’s books and activity products. It offers coloring and activity books, sticker books, storybooks, workbooks, flash cards, and reward stickers. The firm has a licensed portfolio of popular children's characters and brands. The company was founded by Benjamin A. Ferguson and Terry Gerwig in 2001 and is headquartered in Ashland, OH.

Oggi Foods, Inc. manufactures gluten free and plant based bites & snacks. The company was founded by Joe Turturici and Stefano Cataldo in 2015 and is headquartered in Saint-Leonard, Canada.

John Lang, Inc. is an independent investment advisory firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1994, the firm provides investment advice to individual and institutional clients.

Stellex Capital Management LP (Stellex) is an private equity firm founded in 2014 by Ray Whiteman and Michael Stewart. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Sensata Technologies, Inc. engages in the manufacture of sensors and controls. It offers contractors and high-voltage relays, force sensors, position sensors and encoders, semiconductor interconnect, temperature, liquid level and flow, electrical protection, inverters and chargers, power controls, speed, thermal management, control, motors and actuators, pressure sensors and switches, switches and relays, and wireless sensors and systems. It serves aerospace and defense, industrial, marine, motors, telecom, energy, material handling, professional food equipment, automotive, HVAC, medical, and semiconductors industries. The company was founded by Rathbun Willard on April 24, 1916 and is headquartered in Attleboro, MA.

Southern Technical Institute, Inc. provides vocational education services. The firm's academic programs focus on career training and education in applied technology, such as heating, ventilation, air conditioning technology, electrical trade technology, medical billing and coding, medical assisting and massage therapy. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL.

Part of Antenna International Holdings LLC, Antenna International (UK) Ltd. operates as a holding British company. The company is based in London, UK.

Penn Foster Education Group, Inc. provides distance learning courses. The firm offers coaching and support to students through academic, professional and personal support from its faculty, student services team and online student community. The company was founded by Thomas J. Foster in 1890 and is headquartered in Scranton, PA.

Bonded Services Group Ltd. engages in the media asset management services. It provides specialty warehousing, logistics, supply-chain and related support services to the movie studios, television production companies, advertising agencies, corporations, government entities and other producers. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Feltham, the United Kingdom.

Syndigo LLC engages in the development of a platform that provides product content, nutrition information, and digital media for brands, distributors, and retailers. It offers management, syndication, category management, guided selling experiences, shelf merchandising, and store design solutions. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Guideboat Capital Partners LLC (Guideboat Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2018. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Rubicon Founders LLC (Rubicon Founders) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Adam Boehler. The firm is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.

Bisnow LLC provides news and information for commercial real estate professionals. The company was founded by Elliott Bisnow in 2005 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Milton Street Capital LLC (Milton Street Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2016 by Francis Carr and Hunter Nelson. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

HGGC LLC (HGGC) is a private equity firm founded in 2007 by Robert Gay, Greg Benson, Rich Lawson and Steve Young. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and was formerly known as Huntsman Gay Global Capital LLC.