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Goodman Global Holdings, Inc. manufactures and markets heating, ventilation, and air conditioning products. It offers products to residential and commercial customers. The company was founded on November 14, 1997 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce is a non profit organization. It offers business community services and programs such as government affairs forums, executive forums, women’s network, city awake, chamber networking group, city to city, and webinars. The company was founded in 1909 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.

Apollo Global Management, Inc /Private Equity/ (Apollo Global Private Equity) is a private equity firm founded in 1990. The firm is headquartered in New York City.

Apollo AS operates as an Internet service provider. It offers Internet television, search engine, e-mail, e-commerce, and on-line auction services. The company was founded on February 28, 1997 and is headquartered in Riga, Latvia

Hellman & Friedman LLC (Hellman & Friedman) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by Warren Hellman and Tully Friedman. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Boston Municipal Research Bureau, Inc. is a non-profit organization that conducts research and provides insights on public policy issues in Boston, MA. The Boston Municipal Research Bureau is a member of the Governmental Research Association. The organization's mission is to promote fiscal responsibility and sustainable growth in the city. The non-profit company publishs research reports, briefs, and articles on various topics such as the city's budget, development, and small businesses. The organization also hosts events and member briefings to discuss their research findings.

Caesars License Co. LLC provides casino entertainment services. Its brands include Ceasars, Harrah's,and Horseshoe. The company is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.

Educate, Inc. provides educational and training services. It offers remedial and enrichment instructions; early reading, math, and study skills programs; and educational services to public and non-public schools. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Hunt Valley, MD.

Part of Capita Plc, Capstan Ltd. is an educational recruitment agency. The company is based in London, UK. Capstan was acquired by Capita Plc on October 21, 1999 for $21.45 million.

Waypoint Capital Services, Inc. provides investment management services. The private company is based in Cambridge.

Williams Scotsman, Inc. engages in the business of leasing and selling mobile offices, modular buildings, and storage products. The firm is also involved in the provision of delivery and installation services. The company was founded by Albert Vaughn Williams on August 18, 1955 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Zikani Therapeutics, Inc. is a preclinical-stage company developing and commercializing novel therapeutics. The company was founded by Lawrence G. Miller and Andrew G. Myers in 2014 and is headquartered in Watertown, MA.

Gurnet Point Capital LLC (Gurnet Point Capital) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Fereydoun Firouz. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Rigger Ltd. manufactures rigging equipment. The private company is based in Glastonbury, UK.

The John F. Kennedy Library Foundation provides financial support, staffing, and creative resources for libraries. The non-profit company is based in Boston, MA.

Massachusetts Biotechnology Council is a premier life sciences and healthcare hub with over 1,600 members dedicated to preventing, treating, and curing diseases through transformative science and technology. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. MassBio works to advance policy and promote education while providing member programs, events, industry information, and services. The company's mission is to advance Massachusetts' leadership in the life sciences to grow the industry, add value to the healthcare system, and improve patient lives. Founded in 1985 by James P. Sherblom, the CEO is Kendalle Burlin O'Connell.

Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America provides pharmaceutical research and biotechnology services. It represents the country’s biopharmaceutical research companies, which are devoted to discovering and developing medicines that enable patients to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered Washington, DC.

Shakespeares Globe Theater is based in London, UK. The British company operates as a theater.

The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corp. provides rehabilitation services for persons with disabilities or recovering from surgery. It offers services through physical, occupational, speech-language, and recreational therapists. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo PC provides legal services. The firm offers services to the communications, education, environmental, health, immigration, public finance, real estate and tax industries. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

State Street Global Alliance LLC (State Street Global Alliance) is a private equity subsidiary founded in 2001 jointly-owned by State Street Global Advisors and ABP. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Audubon Society, Inc. works to protect the nature of Massachusetts for people and wildlife. It cares for acres of conservation land, provides educational programs for children and adults, and advocates for sound environmental policies at the local, state, and federal levels. The company was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Lincoln, MA.

Sectoral Asset Management, Inc. (Sectoral) is an investment management firm headquartered in Montréal, Canada. The firm was founded in 2000 by Jérôme G. Pfund and Michael J. Sjöström. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sectoral Asset Management Holding Ltd. in Hong Kong. Sectoral manages public and private equity healthcare strategies for investors around the world. Their clients include sovereign wealth funds, private banks, and family offices. In addition, they have long-standing sub-advisory relationships with institutional investors in Europe and Asia.

Merck Serono SA operates as a holding company in the pharmaceutical field. It engages in the research, development, manufacture, and distribution of therapeutic products for the treatment of human diseases. The company was founded on May 21, 1987 and is headquartered in Coinsins, Switzerland.

Standard Chartered Bank Ltd. provides commercial and financial banking services. The firm offers credit cards, personal loans, mortgages, deposit taking and wealth management services to individuals and small to medium sized enterprises. It provides trade, finance, cash management, lending, securities services, foreign exchange, debt capital markets, and corporate finance services to corporate and institutional clients. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Oak Hill Capital Management LLC (Oak Hill Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of OHCM Management LLC founded in 1986 by Robert M. Bass. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Deutsche Bank (Canada Branch) provides commercial and corporate banking services. It provides inventory and wholesale finance as well as asset based lending to small and medium sized businesses. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Goodman Manufacturing Co. LP manufactures and distributes heating, ventilation, and air conditioning products for residential and light-commercial use. Its products include air conditioning systems, packaged heat pump, air handlers, coils, and gas furnaces. The company was founded by Harold V. Goodman in 1982 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Biotechnology Innovation Organization is the world's biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business development and communications services for more than 1,200 members worldwide. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology technologies. Corporate members range from entrepreneurial companies developing a first product to Fortune 100 multinationals. also represent state and regional biotech associations, service providers to the industry and academic centers.