Richard A. Bean

Azure Capital Partners, Inc. (Azure Capital Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Cameron Lester, Mike Kwatinetz, Paul Ferris and Paul Weinstein. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

SubPac, Inc. develops wearable music devices and technologies and sells through online store. Its systems are used to transfer and monitor low frequencies to body, and provides with a physical dimension to music experience. The firm serves producers, DJs, artists, and listeners. The company was founded by John Alexiou and Todd Chernecki in 2013 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

The United Way of the Plains, Inc. is a non-profit organization which provides community services. It focuses on education, financial, and health sectors. The organization was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Wichita, KS.

The Construction Financial Management Association operates as a construction financial management association. The non-profit company is based in Princeton, NJ. The CEO of the company is Stuart Binstock.

Associated General Contractors provides services to the commercial construction industry. The private company is based in Tallahassee, FL.

Glydways, Inc. is a transportation company based in South San Francisco, CA. Glydways aims to revolutionize urban mobility by providing more equitable access to affordable housing, jobs, education, healthcare, and community. The company accomplishs this through their innovative approach of a closed-road, fully autonomous, high capacity personal rapid transit system. The company's customer experience is like ride hailing, but at public transit prices. Glydways is a mesh-network on-demand public transportation system that moves riders in autonomous, personal glydcars on dedicated lanes that require less space, cost radically less, and move more riders than other available options. The company was founded in 2016 by Mark Seeger, and Gokul V. Hemmady has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

The Bouqs Co. provides online flower delivery services. Its delivery service puts the class back into mail-order blooms by way of a beautiful virtual shop and boutique bouquets. The firm also provides business services like corporate gifting, business subscriptions, and event flowers. The company was founded by John Tabis and Juan Pablo Montufar in 2012 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Ranovus, Inc. provides multi-terabit interconnect solutions for data center and communications networks. Its products include Quantum Dot Multi-Wavelength Laser technology and advanced digital and photonics-integrated circuit technologies which offer lowest power dissipation, size, and cost for the optical interconnect solutions. The company was founded by Saeid Aramideh and Hamid Arabzadeh in February 2012 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Phanfare, Inc. provides online photo and video sharing services. The firm offers a Photon application that enables the home printing of photos from iPhone or iPod touch devices to networked HP printers. It also sells archive DVDs, photo books, cards, and prints. The company was founded by Andrew Erlichson and Mark Heinrich in 2004 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

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.

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world.