Munekazu Matsumura

TradeStation Group, Inc. through its principal operating subsidiaries, TradeStation Securities, Inc. and TradeStation Forex, Inc. offers the TradeStation analysis and trading platform to the active trader and certain institutional trader markets. The TradeStation platform offers state-of-the-art electronic order execution and enables clients to design, test, optimize, monitor and automate their own custom Equities, Options, Futures and Forex trading strategies. TradeStation Securities, Inc. (Member NYSE, FINRA, SIPC, NSCC, DTC, OCC & NFA) is a licensed securities broker-dealer and a registered futures commission merchant, and also a member of the Boston Options Exchange, Chicago Board Options Exchange, Chicago Stock Exchange, International Securities Exchange and NASDAQ OMX. Its TradeStation Prime Services division, based in New York, seeks to provide prime brokerage services, including securities lending, to small and mid-sized hedge funds and other firms. TradeStation Forex, Inc. (Member NFA) is a Retail Foreign Exchange Dealer (RFED) that exclusively provides the company’s forex brokerage offering. The company’s technology subsidiary, TradeStation Technologies, Inc. develops and offers strategy trading software tools and subscription services. Its London-based subsidiary, TradeStation Europe Limited, an FSA-authorized brokerage firm, introduces UK and other European accounts to TradeStation Securities, Inc. and TradeStation Forex, Inc. TradeStation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Monex Group, one of the largest online financial services providers in Japan. Monex Group acquired TradeStation in June 2011 as an important step in achieving its goal to become a leading global integrated online financial services group.

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. provides securities exchange services. The company also provides securities that support fund management and capital raising for users both at home and abroad. It has offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company was founded in April 1949 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Monex, Inc. (Monex) is the brokerage subsidiary of Monex Group, Inc. (TSE: 8698, ADR: MNXBY) in Japan. The firm was established jointly by Oki Matsumoto and Sony Corporation in 1999 and merged with Nikko Beans, Inc. in 2005 to form Monex Beans, Inc. Later that year, Monex Beans, Inc. changed their name to Monex, Inc. Based in Tokyo, “MoneX” stands for the future of finance, one step ahead of “MoneY” and aims to be a global technology-based retail financial service provider of financial services and liberal access to capital markets.

New Mountain Capital LLC (New Mountain Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by Steven Klinsky. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Goldman Sachs Japan Co., Ltd. (GSJCL) is the Japan-based broker-dealer subsidiary of Goldman Sachs (Japan) Ltd., ultimately held by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) in the US. The firm originated in 1974 and was formally founded in 1983. Headquartered in Tokyo, GSJCL offers Internet-based transaction services covering equity, debt, commodities and derivatives to a substantial and diversified client base, which includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and high net worth individuals.

Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Sparta Systems, Inc. engages in the provision of enterprise quality management software solutions. Its products includes TrackWise Digital, TrackWise, and QualityWise.ai. Its services includes Sparta training, customer support, and consultation and delivery.The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Hamilton, NJ.

Mastercard International, Inc. provides credit card services. It provides access to round-trip bill payment and presentment for industry providers. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Purchase, NY.

The Emmes Co. LLC operates as a contract research organization. The firm offers clinical research services, information technology and analytical solutions and speciality services. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Rockville, MD.

The Japan Securities Dealers Association operates as its name suggests, serving as an association for securities dealers in Japan. The non-profit company is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Human Rights Watch is one of the world's leading independent organizations dedicated to defending and protecting human rights. By focusing international attention where human rights are violated, they give voice to the oppressed and hold oppressors accountable for their crimes. Their rigorous, objective investigations and strategic, targeted advocacy build intense pressure for action and raise the cost of human rights abuse. For 30 years, Human Rights Watch has worked tenaciously to lay the legal and moral groundwork for deep-rooted change and has fought to bring greater justice and security to people around the world.

emids Technologies Pvt Ltd. Corp. provides healthcare information technology services to the healthcare industries. It offers application development and maintenance, business process outsourcing, clinical analytics consulting, clinical staffing, data management, product engineering, product implementation and migration, claims and network management, clinical data repository, revenue cycle optimization, data governance, interoperability, configuration management, and business analysis. The company was founded by Arnab Chatterjee and Saurabh Sinha in 1999 and is headquartered in Franklin, TN.

The International House of Japan, Inc. was founded in 1952 and operates as a foundation that supports cultural exchanges. The non-profit company is based in Minato-ku, Japan.

Aeon Bank Ltd. operates a bank which offers depository and loan services. It provides retail banking services to turn its money-losing operations around by incorporating incubator bank's advanced loans to small and medium size companies. The company was founded on March 15, 2006 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Part of DocuSign, Inc., Seal Software Group Ltd. is a British company that develops and sells computer software for contract discovery and analytics. The company is based in Godalming, UK. The company was founded by Ulf Zetterberg.

Seal Software, Inc. provides contract discovery and contract management software solutions. The firm’s products include seal platform, seal now, accelerators, seal marketplace, cloud services and docusign platform extensions. It also offers solutions like Brexit, catastrophic event, credit agreement, data privacy, IFRS 16, legal, LIBOR-IBOR, M&A, negotiation, non-disclosure agreement, procurement, QFC, sales and SR 14-1. The company was founded by Ulf Zetterberg, Kevin Gidney and Mark Williams in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Asuka Holdings, Inc. operates as a holding company which provides investment services. The company was founded on April 10, 2000 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Kyulux, Inc. develops organic light-emitting diode. It provides research and development of OLED materials, licensing and manufacturing and sales of OLED materials. The company was founded on March 9, 2015 by Akira Minakuchi and Chihaya Adachi and is headquartered in Fukuoka, Japan.

CIOX Health LLC provides cloud-based information sharing platform for healthcare information. Its solutions include denial prevention, imaging services, clinical abstraction, oncology data management, and medical charter retrieval. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.

Part of DocuSign, Inc., Seal Software Ltd. is a company based in London, UK. The British company was founded in 2010 by Kevin Gidney, Ulf Zetterberg. John O'Melia has been the CEO of the company since 2017.

Molecula Corp. develops software for storing data and indexing, querying and analyzing. The company is headquartered in Austin, TX.

TruU, Inc. provides converged security platform that enables secure frictionless interactions. The firm's products include FluidID, RiskID and ConnectID. The company was founded by Lucas Budman and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

Zapata Computing, Inc. develops quantum computing software and algorithms. The firm aims to commercialize software quantum computing technologies developed at Harvard University. The company was founded by Christopher Savoie, Al?n Aspuru-Guzik, Yudong Cao, Jonathan Olson, Peter Johnson, and Jonathan Romero in 2017 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

UMUC Ventures is a non-profit organization that was created by the University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) to help build the university's endowment and maintain the affordability of high-quality education for adult learners around the world. The private company is based in Bethesda, MD. UMUC Ventures funds, develops, and launches new innovative ventures that help higher education institutions compete more effectively in an era of rapid change. Lou C. Pugliese has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

pring, Inc. operates a mobile money transaction application. Its product is called “pring”, an application that offers money transfer, remittance, and settlement transaction services. The company was founded in May 2017 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Founded in 2019, Japan Catalyst, Inc. is a subsidiary of Monex Group, Inc. that provides investment advice. The company is based in Akasaka Minato-Ku, Japan.

C Sensei Group LLC is an American company that provides consulting services to businesses in various industries. C Sensei Group is located in the US. The private company specializes in helping companies improve their operations, increase efficiency, and reduce costs. The company also offers training and development programs for employees to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Plecosystems, Inc. provides digital execution, staff augmentation, and IT consulting services. The private company is located in the US.

Vertical Venture Partners LLC (Vertical Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Dave Schwab. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Coincheck, Inc. engages in the operation of bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange site. It offers 24/7 buying and selling of Bitcoin and provides overseas remittance.The company was founded by Yusuke Otsuka and James Riney on August 28, 2012 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Bitflyer Holdings Co. Ltd. provides Bitcoin marketplace and settlement services. The firm offers virtual currency exchange and blockchain related services. Its services include Bitcoin Market, AltCoin Market, Easy Exchange, Pro Exchange, Blockchain Explorer, Blockchain LAB, Crowdfunding, Fees and Taxes and Account Class. The company was founded by Yuzo Kano and Takafumi Komiyama on January 9, 2014 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.