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Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. provides security brokerage services. It also offers investment banking and advice to high net worth investors, individuals, businesses and institutions. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Detroit Downtown, Inc. supports downtown Detroit through strategic initiatives and programs. It convenes business, philanthropic and government partners to create a vibrant and resilient urban core for Detroit and the region. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

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.

Vista Equity Partners Management LLC (VEP) is a private equity firm founded in the year 2000 by Robert Frederick Smith, Stephen J. Davis and Brian Niranjan Sheth. The firm is headquartered in Austin with an additional offices in Oakland, Chicago, New York and San Francisco .

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

National Basketball Association (NBA) operates a professional basketball league. The firm is recognized as the national governing body for basketball in the United States. It also operates the Women’s National Basketball Association and the NBA Development League. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Memphis Basketball LLC operates a professional basketball team. It markets sports merchandise, match tickets, and collectable game items. The company was founded on October 24, 2012 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

Michigan Economic Development Corp. provides economic development efforts and policy development and technology development. Its services include business retention and attraction, financial assistance, employee recruitment and training, assistance for providing permits, and site development services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Lansing, MI.

The Detroit Zoological Society is a private, not-for-profit corporation. It operates the Detroit Zoo and Belle Isle Nature Zoo. The firm offers arctic ring of life and the australian outback adventure, the detroit zoo houses over 1,500 animals of 260 different species. The Belle Isle Nature Zoo encompasses 20 acres of forested wetlands with nature trails, a lodge and live animal exhibits focusing on Michigan wildlife. The company was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in Royal Oak, MI.

Detroit Regional Chamber operates as a chamber of commerce. Its activities and initiatives are centered on four strategic pillars: economic development, regional collaboration, education reform and member value. The company was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

The Downtown Detroit Partnership engages in developing, planning and placemaking decisions for the economic prosperity. It also work with key stakeholders in the public and private sectors on multiple programs and projects. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan operates grant making foundations. It serves as a vehicle for donors, volunteers and community members to identify important issues, share ideas and build the financial resources to make a positive change. The company supports activities such as education, arts & culture, health, human services, community development and civic affairs

Detroit Riverfront Conservancy, Inc. operates as an organization to develop public access. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Global Leisure Partners LLP provides financial advisory services to the operators and investors in the leisure industry. It offers advisory services on mergers and acquisitions, financing and restructuring. The firm specializes in sector relationships, private equity focus, operating partners, and value added capital. The company was founded by Mark William Bruce Harms, Lindsay Anne Harms, Robert Louis Decker in 2004 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom

Wayne State University Research & Technology Park engages in the provision of business incubation and acceleration resources. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Scribd, Inc. operates a digital documents library. It allows users to publish, discover and discuss original writings and documents in various languages. The firm offers premier subscription book service. The company was founded by John R. Adler III, Jared Friedman and Tikhon Bernstam in March 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

FanDuel, Inc. operates an online fantasy sports games. It enables user to draft fantasy sports teams at any time in head-to-head or multi-player contests. The firm hosts fantasy football, baseball, hockey, and basketball contests as well as college football and basketball across desktop, mobile, and tablet platforms. The company was founded by Christopher Stafford, Rob Jones, Tom Gordon Griffiths, Nigel John Eccles, and Lesley Eccles in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Rock Ventures LLC operates as a holding company with interests in residential mortgages. It serves economic and real estate development, marketing and communications, philanthropy, and government relations industries. The company was founded by Dan Gilbert and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Invest Detroit operates as a community development financial institution. It offers finance to predevelopment, emerging business, high growth companies, business and equipment and neighborhood retail. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

The Marketing Farm is a British company that provides marketing and advertising services. The private company is based in Cheltenham, UK. The company was founded by Julie Haddon.

Barstool Sports, Inc. engages in the operation of sports blogging website. It provides digital sports, entertainment, and media platform that delivers content across blogs, podcasts, radio, video, and social. The company was founded by David Potnoy in 2003 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

TOCA Football, Inc. operates as a a soccer-focused, technology-enabled experience company. It develops a football training technology based machine. Its application delivers small soccer balls at specified speeds and locations. The company was founded by Edward Lewis in 2014 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA.

Seraph Biosciences, Inc. develops Raman Spectroscopy that operates as a equipment for real-time pathogen detection and point of care. The company was founded by Charles Shanley, Gregor Auner, and Mark Trexler and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Viacom 18 US, Inc. provides motion picture distribution services. The private company is based in Iselin.

Sport Analytics & Data Corp. develops games for global betting and fantasy markets. The company was founded by Joe Brennan, Jr. and Melissa Blau and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Bedrock Management Services LLC develops and manages office, retail, and residential properties. The private company is based in Detroit, MI, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded by James Ketai, and the CEO is Kofi Bonner.

iGaming Capital Ltd. provides management consulting services. The private company is based in London, UK. The British company was founded by Melissa Blau.

Constellation Brands Venture is a venture capital/private equity subsidiary of Constellation Brands, Inc. founded in 1945 by Marvin Sands. The firm is headquartered in Victor, New York.

Betsperts, Inc. engages in the provision of sports betting platform. It offers games stats and information. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

JACK Investment Co. LLC engages in the provision of investment services. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Bizdom provides business development services. It serves as an investment vehicle and a platform for connecting entrepreneurs to resources within the Rock Ventures Family of Companies and non-profit partners. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

U.S. Bank NA (Cincinnati Ohio Investment Management) (USB-IM) is the investment management division of U.S. Bank NA, a commercial bank headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is ultimately held by the US Bancorp (NYSE: USB). USB-IM provides tailored investment management services to individuals and institutional investors.