Mark A. Solovy

Founded in 1999, Advanced Equities, Inc. is a venture capital/private equity firm located in Chicago with additional offices in New York City and San Francisco. The firm is a subsidiary of Advanced Equities Financial Corp.

Monroe Capital LLC (Monroe Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2004 by Theodore Koenig. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Hercules Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Scott Harvey, Manuel Henriquez, and Roy Liu. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

GunnAllen Venture Partners (GVP) is the venture capital subsidiary of GunnAllen Financial, Inc. Their ultimate parent is GunnAllen Holdings, Inc., a full service FINRA broker-dealer and investment banking firm founded by Jonathan Goldberg and Mark Solovy. The firm is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.

K&L Gates LLP engages in the provision of legal services. The firm represents corporations, growth and middle-market companies, capital markets participants and entrepreneurs as well as public sector entities, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations, and individuals. The company was founded by Kirkpatrick Lockhart in 1946 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

MCAP Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company, which is formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. It intends to source, acquire, and manage software, technology-enabled and business services companies. The company was founded on November 12, 2020 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Waveland Capital Group LLC operates as a merchant bank with core investment focus in the oil and gas exploration and production industry. Its areas of operations include leasebank investing, mid-continent dewatering, hunton formation and Permian Basin West Texas. The company was founded by Michael J. Greer and Vickie J. Greer in August 2000 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.