Steve Pearson

WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. provides business security solutions. It offers advanced and basic security, network and wireless security products, and management and visibility services. It serves education, retail, and healthcare industries. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker) (CGMI-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., an investment bank headquartered in New York City with additional offices across the US. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Citigroup Financial Products, Inc., ultimately held by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C). CGMI-Broker covers all market capitalizations of the major global indices and provides macro and quantitative analysis of global markets and sector trends. Their core focus of the group is to help investing clients make informed decisions by providing value-added, independent, insightful analysis.

Genstar Capital Management LLC is a private equity firm founded in 1988 by Dennis H. Chookaszian. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco., California.

Omniture LLC provides online business optimization software products and services. It offers online business optimization software, enabling customers to manage and enhance online, offline and multi-channel business initiatives. Omniture offers software application solutions for online analytics, channel analytics, visitor acquisition and conversion. Omniture's customers include eBay, AOL, Wal-Mart, Gannett, Microsoft, Oracle, GM and HP. The company was founded in 1996 by John R. Pestana and Joshua G. James and is headquartered in Orem, UT.

Ncontracts LLC engages in the provision of integrated risk management software and services for the financial services industry. Its product line includes a comprehensive set of risk management tools encompassing compliance, vendor management, and enterprise risk management. The company was founded by Michael L. Berman in 2009 and is headquartered in Brentwood, TN.

EverTrue, Inc. develops an intelligence platform that connects non-profit donor databases to the social graph. It provides a mobile networking platform for alumni, parent, and other communities. The firm offers EverTrue, a native application for Android and Apple iOS devices. The company was founded by Brent J. Grinna, Bardo Jesse and Eric Carlstrom in February 2010 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Govenda, Inc. provides board room empowerment platform. Its board portal solution helps companies streamline the process of creating and distributing materials for board administrators and members. The company was founded by Marion P. Lewis and Jeanette Thomas and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

uConnect, Inc. engages in the development of career education platform for the higher education market. Its marketing platform helps school embed their career content into program exploration, academic advising, and career planning. The company was founded by David Kozhuk in 2013 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Pear Deck, Inc. operates communication platform that lets teachers create interactive assessments and presentations that students can follow along on their devices. It offers interactive, engaging slide presentations to the classroom. The company was founded by Riley Eynon-Lynch, Anthony Showalter, Michal Eynon-Lynch and Dan Sweeney in 2014 and is headquartered in Iowa City, IA.

Suralink, Inc. operates as a venture backed SaaS company. It serves the accountants, lenders, investors, and other professionals. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.

KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Russell Reynolds Associates, Inc. provides executive recruitment services. Its services include chief executive officer and board advisory services, culture assessment, executive search, global supply chain and leadership assessment. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

Marlin Management Co LLC (Marlin Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by David McGovern. The firm is headquartered in Hermosa Beach, California.

3PL Central LLC provides warehouse and online inventory management software solutions. Its offers 3PL and red rock warehouse manager and warehouse management platform for third party logistics provider, retail distributors, e-Commerce merchants, and manufacturers worldwide. The company was founded by John Watkins and Nancy Rohman in 2006 and is headquartered in Manhattan Beach, CA.

nCourt LLC engages in the provision of payment solutions. It offers citizen payment options for citations, fines, fees, parking tickets, probation, taxes, and utilities. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Kennesaw, GA.

CRM Web Solutions LLC develops web-based customer relationship management and marketing software platform. The firm’s features include lead management, marketing information, email marketing, management reporting and analysis. The company was founded by Charles R. Gibbs, Ryan Hodges and Seth Martin in 2009 and is headquartered in Bedford, TX.

Visual Lease LLC engages in the development of lease accounting and management software. It offers products and services to financial and banking, technology, energy and utilities, healthcare, manufacturing and logistics, government and higher education, and retail industries. The company was founded by Marc E. Betesh in 1995 and is headquartered in Woodbridge, NJ.

Netchemia LLC provides cloud-based talent management software. It offers TalentEd Perform for management solutions for teacher evaluation; TalentEd Recruit & Hire for teacher recruitment and hiring and; netIEP for special education solutions. The firm serves the K-12 school districts. Netchemia was founded in 2001 by Juan Carlos Antequera, Eric Diebold and Christopher Weber and is headquartered in Overland Park, KS.

Mainsail Management Co LLC (Mainsail Management) is a private equity firm founded in 2003 by Jason Payne and Gavin Turner. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

PayLease LLC develops online payment processing solutions. The firm?s products include utility expense management, resident billing, payment and submetering. The company was founded by Tyler Kalklosch and Yann Phung in 2003 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Presto Services, Inc. provides digital content delivery solutions. The company allows the user to send email, photos, and content to people who don't have a computer or internet connection. The company was founded in 2004 by Martin Mazner and Joseph M. Beninato and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Barclays Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of Barclays Group US, Inc., ultimately owned by Barclays plc (LON: BARC) in Great Britain. Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients a full spectrum of prime brokerage services which includes equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics from their Strategic Consulting team.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Uplight, Inc. provides end-to-end customer-centric technology solutions. The firm also leads demand side management, energy analytics, utility marketplaces, utility personalization, and home energy management. The company is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

Triton Digital, Inc. provides digital audio technology for the audio industry. Its solutions include podcasting, audio streaming, audio advertising, audience measurement, and audience engagement. The company was founded by Michael Agovino and Neal Schore in 2006 and is headquartered in Sherman Oaks, CA.

Vision Government Solutions, Inc. provides property tax appraisal software services. It supplies land parcel management software technology and services to local government organizations, enabling efficient assessment, billing, collections, mapping and permitting. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Northborough, MA.