Ladi Delano

Dubai International Capital LLC. (Investment Management) (Dubai International Capital-IM) is the investment management division of Dubai International Capital LLC, wholly-owned by Dubai Holding and ultimately held by the Government of Dubai's Dubai Holding LLC in the United Arab Emirates. The firm was established in 2004 with the mandate to build an international portfolio of diverse business assets across a broad range of industries. They are based in Dubai and seek to achieve above average risk-adjusted returns on investments in established and developing markets and to assist in the diversification of Dubai Holding's portfolio.

EquipmentShare.com, Inc. operates a platform that combines insurance verification, background checks, payment processing, and an easy interface for lending and renting equipment. The company was founded by Jabbok Schlacks, Brad Siegler, Jeffrey Lowe, William J. Schlacks IV, and Matthew A. McDonald on June 10, 2015 and is headquartered in Columbia, MO.

FloQast, Inc. provides cloud-based software solutions. It offers software that helps manage accounting departments by centralizing the workflow, assigning tasks and maintaining supporting documentation. The company was founded by Michael C. Whitmire, Chris Sluty and Cullen Zandstra in 2013 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

JoyTunes Ltd. develops music instruction games which are controlled by real instruments. Its applications include Piano Maestro and Piano Dust Buster helps students practice, sight reading, rhythm, technique, and other valuable skills, working directly from their musical instrument. The company was founded by Yuval Kaminka, Yigal Kaminka and Roey Izkovsky in 2011 and is headquartered in Kfar Saba, Israel.

Insight Venture Management LLC (Insight Venture Partners) is a private equity/ venture capital subsidiary of Insight Holdings Group LLC founded in 1995 by Jeffrey L. Horing and Jerry Fred Murdock. The firm is headquartered in New York.

OwnBackup, Inc. provides cloud backup and restore services. It offers secure, automated, daily backups of software as a service and platform as a service, and data compare and restore tools for disaster recovery. The firm's products include backup Salesforce, ServiceNow, and Slack. The company was founded by Ariel Berkman and Eran Cohen in 2015 and is headquartered in Englewood Cliffs, NJ.

Parachute Health, LLC engages in supplying medical equipment. The company was founded by David Gelbard and is headquartered in New York, NY.

M1 Holdings, Inc. provides securities trading services. It offers an integrated money management platform. The company was founded by Brian Barnes in 2016 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Power Only Transit, Inc., also known as exo freight, is an American transportation company that aims to modernize the open deck transportation industry by providing the first open deck managed marketplace. The company is based in Royal Oak, MI. Exo freight connects open deck shippers and flatbed carriers while offering a transportation management system to manage it all. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Royal Oak. The company was founded by Kurtis Tryber and Kris Tryber, and Kurtis Tryber has been the CEO since incorporation.

ARC Technologies, Inc. supplies microwave absorbing materials for commercial and defense applications. The firm offers research, development, testing, machining, planting and value added services. Its product line includes MAGRAM, Composites, Advanced Materials, Wave-X and Thermoplastic. It serves the automotive, cables, portable equipment and satellite industries. The company was founded by Daniel P. Healey Jr. in 1988 and is headquartered in Amesbury, MA.

Left Lane Capital LLC (Left Lane Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Harley Miller and Vinny Pujji. The firm is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.

Neat Capital, Inc. operates as a marketplace platform delivering mortgages to credit borrowers with virtually no paperwork. It provides residential mortgage process for borrowers and investors. The company was founded by Christin Price, Luke Johnson, Nicole Farrar, Tom Furey, Chad Lewkowski and Steve Herschleb in 2015 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

Grace Lake Partners is a venture studio founded in 2014 by Ladi Delano and Jide Odunsi. The Nigerian company builds, operates, and scales profitable businesses that address important socio-economic needs in Africa while creating economic value for GLP and its shareholders. GLP's advisory business helps multinationals, investors, and other industry players to enter or expand their footprint in sub-Saharan Africa by understanding local pitfalls and building important relationships throughout the communities. Through entrepreneurship, GLP creates economic value for its shareholders while solving some of the greatest challenges facing Africa today.

nZero Labs, Inc. operates technology-enabled financial platform that provides loan financing services. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Elastogran GmbH makes specialty elastomers. It specializes in polyurethane manufacturing. It also manufactures and supplies polyurethane raw materials. One of its products, Elastollan, is used in ventilation mesh for sports shoes and in the automotive & electronics industries. It operates sites in Europe and works closely with affiliate BASF Coatings AG to sell its polyurethane products throughout Europe. The company was founded on April 27, 1962 and is headquartered in Lemförde, Germany.

Andela, Inc. provides software training and outsourcing platform. The company was founded by Jeremy Johnson, Ian Carnevale, Christina Sass and Iyinoluwa Aboyeji in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

MAFAC-Ernst Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik manufactures cleaning systems. Its products include MAFAC Malta, MAFAC Palma, MAFAC Java, MAFAC Elba, and MAFAC Kea. It also offers cleaning systems solutions and detailed application descriptions for its customers from the aviation industry, hydraulic engineering, automotive industry, mechanical engineering, and cutting production industry. The company was founded by Ernst Schwarz in 1968 and is headquartered in Alpirsbach, Germany.

thelatest.ventures (thelatest.ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021. The firm is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Itaú Unibanco SA is the asset management subsidiary of Itaú Unibanco Holding SA (BVMF: ITUB4; NYSE: ITUB) in Brazil. The firm was created as Banco Itaú SA when Unibanco and Itaú merged. Headquartered in Sao Paulo, Itaú Unibanco provides a full line of banking services to individual, institutional and corporate clients.

Flutterwave, Inc. provides technology, infrastructure and services to enable global merchants, payment service providers. Its solutions include checkout, card issuing, store, invoice, payments links, and consumers. The company was founded by Iyinoluwa Aboyeji and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

HOF Capital Management LLC (HOF Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Fady Yacub, Hisham Haddad and Onsi Sawiris. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Future Africa /Venture Capital/ (Future Africa) is a Venture Capital firm founded in 2019 by Iyinoluwa Aboyeji. The firm is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.

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.