Charlene Heffernan

Established in 1989, CIBC Capital Partners, the venture group of CIBC World Markets' Capital Partners Division, is headquartered in Toronto with additional offices in Boston, New York City and San Francisco. Their ultimate parent is Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX: BCM).

Founded in 1990, Bridgestone/Firestone Americas Holding, Inc. is an American company that manufactures tyres and rubber products. It is a subsidiary of Bridgestone Co., Inc.

Unilever Canada, Inc. manufactures and markets consumer products such as food and home, and personal care. Its brands include Vim, Snuggle, Sunlight, Lipton, Imperial, Knorr, Sunsilk, Dove and Axe. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Part of Deutsche Telekom AG, Sprint Canada, Inc. is a Canadian telecommunication systems company. The company is based in Richmond, Canada.

Bullfrog Power, Inc. provides electricity generation and distribution services. It offers green energy for homes, small to medium business, large business and events. The company was founded by Tom Heintzman and Greg Kiessling in 2005 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Propulsys, Inc. manufactures and supplies different components used in mobile hydraulic drives and industrial applications. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Hopkinsville, KY.

iGan Partners (iGan Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Sam Ifergan. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

NextPage, Inc. provides compliance and information risk solutions. It offers information tracking software that allows tracking, classifying, executing policy, and reporting on the compliance of documents across the enterprise. The company was founded by Brad Pelo and Darren Lee Robert in 1999 and is headquartered in Draper, UT.

Solace Corp. provides message routing software solutions. Its technology enables information to flow between applications, connected devices, datacenters, and people. It specializes in internet data streaming, internet of things and message broker. The company was founded by Craig Betts in 2001 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Effigi, Inc. designs and develops apparel and related accessories. Its products include casual, sports and outer wear, lingerie and sleepwear, swimwear, socks, hose and tights, home decor and kitchen products. The company was founded in 1991 by Sylvain Veronneau and is headquartered in Laval, Canada.

Hawthorn Equity Partners, Inc. (Hawthorn Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.

Navantis, Inc. provides systems integration and information technology services. It offers compliance and commitment management, dolphin contract manager, managed applications, drivies, monitoring, support, azure, dynamics CRM, exchange, lync, data center, member management and unified communication. The company was founded by John Kvasnic, Jason Martin and Andy Papadopoulos in 1998 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

The Blackstone Group, Inc. provides marketing research services. It provides custom market research services for clients in industries as consumer packaged goods, financial services, healthcare and technology. The firm's clients include eBay, Harris Bank and Pfizer. The company was founded by Ashref A. Hashim in 1987 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Datawire Communication Networks, Inc. provides online transaction delivery network services to payment processors and merchant acquirers in North America and Europe. It serves the retail, parking, petroleum, and restaurant markets. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

CashEdge, Inc. provides intelligent money movement services. It enables financial institutions to provide a single point of access for multiple easy-to-use consumer and small business transfer capabilities including account funding, me-to-me transfers, third-party transfers, person-to-person payments and small business payments and invoicing. The company was founded in 1999 and was headquartered in Brookfield, WI.