Mark Ketcham

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation was formed in 1997 as the William H. Gates Foundation. In 1999, the foundation was renamed the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust was created in January 2000 through the merger of the Gates Learning Foundation, which worked to expand access to technology through public libraries and the William H. Gates Foundation, which focused on improving global health. The foundation participates in preventive approaches and collaborative endeavors with government, philanthropic and not-for-profit partners. Priority is given to grants that leverage additional support and serve as a catalyst for long-term, systemic change. The foundation also provides funds to promote greater equity in global health, education and public libraries. Through their partnerships in communities across the US, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is committed to raising the high school graduation rate and helping all students, regardless of race or family income. The foundation is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Nanonation, Inc. provides enterprise-class software for digital signage and interactive solutions in various markets such as museums, hospitality, entertainment, retail, and financial services. The private company is based in Lincoln, NE. The company's software aims to deliver exceptional customer experiences through engaging digital products and custom solutions. The CEO of the company is Bryan Fairfield.

McCarthy Capital Corp (McCarthy Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of MGI Holdings, Inc. founded in 1986 by Michael R. McCarthy. The firm is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

Goodman Global, Inc. manufactures heating, ventilation, and air conditioning products for residential and light commercial use. The firm provides include engineering, manufacturing, assembling, marketing and distributing services. The company was founded by Harold V. Goodman in 1975 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Big Belly Solar, Inc. provides solutions for the management of waste and recycling. It offers clean management console and waste and recycling stations solutions. The company serves municipalities, cities and towns, college and university campuses, parkland and beaches, government and military installations and institutional customers. Big Belly Solar was founded by James A. Poss in 2003 and is headquartered in Needham, MA.

Raine Ventures LLC (Raine Ventures) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of The Raine Group LLC founded in 2010 by Brandon Gardner, Deborah Mei, Joseph Ravitch, John Salter, and Jeff Sine. The firm is headquartered in New York.

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.

Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

ABC, Inc. operates as a media company. It owns and operates television networks and radio stations. The company was founded by Leonard H. Goldenson and is headquartered in New York, NY.

ESPN, Inc. engages in the provision of multinational and multimedia sports entertainment services. It offers cable sports broadcasting services with seven domestic networks including its ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN Classic, ESPN HD, and ESPNEWS. The company was founded by William Rasmussen in September 7, 1979 and is headquartered in Bristol, CT.

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.

HDR, Inc. specializes in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. Its services include architecture, asset management, commissioning and operations, finance, engineering, environmental sciences, planning and consulting, project delivery and real estate. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Omaha, NE.

Assurity Life Insurance Co. provides easy access to insurance protection products. It offers individual insurance solutions which include disability income, critical illness, life products, accidental health and annuities and worksite solutions include voluntary employee benefits. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Lincoln, NE.

Bain Capital Private Equity LP (Bain Capital Private Equity) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Bain Capital LP founded in 1984. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Part of United Parcel Service, Inc., Miles Group, Inc. provides customs brokerage and logistics services. The company is based in El Paso, TX. Miles Group was acquired by United Parcel Service, Inc. on August 22, 2001.

Information Technology, Inc. provides financial technology and consulting services. The company was founded on October 07, 1976 and is headquartered in Brookfield, WI.

Assurity Security Group, Inc. provides insurance brokerage services. The firm’s products include Individual Insurance and worksite solutions. The company is headquartered in Lincoln, NE.

Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital provides health care services. Its services include spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, stroke, pulmonary and neurological. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Lincoln, NE.

Open Link Financial LLC develops financial trading and risk management software. It products include dbcSMAETsoft, OASES, findur, IRM, RightAngle and endur. The company was founded by Coleman Fung in 1992 and is headquartered in Uniondale, NY.

ABC Sports, Inc. provides entertainment and sports broadcasting services. Its programs include college football contests, bowl championship series, PGA TOUR golf tournaments, U.S. figure skating championships, and the little league world series. The firm is a sport programming production unit of the Walt Disney. It is headquartered in New York, NY

University of Nebraska Foundation is a private, nonprofit corporation which secures financial support for the university. The company was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Lincoln, NE.

Bain Capital, Inc. operates as a management firm. The company was founded in and is headquartered in Woodsboro, MD.

Medaxion, Inc. provides real-time health care record platform. It offers anesthesia electronic medical records delivers mobile information solutions that improve productivity and quality for anesthesia practices. The firm’s products help practices recover lost charges, automate and accelerate billing, optimize manpower, improve clinical staff coordination, and comply with government regulations. The company was founded by Jeff Mclaren in 2008 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Part of Agile Sports Technologies, Inc., Hudl UK Ltd. provides online software for soccer and rugby teams. The company is based in London, UK. Hudl was acquired by Agile Sports Technologies, Inc. on August 05, 2014. The British company was founded in 2009 by David S. Graff. David S. Graff has been the CEO since 2009.

Vindex LLC operates esports infrastructure platform. It offers esport engine and next generation esports solutions. The company was founded by Mike Sepso, Jason Garmise, Bryan Binder and Sundance DiGiovann and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of National Football League, Inc., NFL Network Services LLC is a sports cable network company. The company is based in Culver City, CA.

Honey Smoked Fish Co. was founded in 2018 and specializes in creating all-natural, nutritious flavors for their hot smoked salmon. The company is based in Denver, CO and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's focus on freshness is evident in their process of marinating and smoking the salmon shortly after it leaves the water and sealing it up right away.