Chris Sears

Shamrock Capital Advisors LLC (Shamrock Capital Advisors) is a private equity firm founded in 1978 by Roy E. Disney and Stanley Gold. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc. (ISS) is an investment research firm headquartered in Rockville, Maryland. The firm was founded in 1985 and is owned by Viss Intermediate LLC, which is ultimately held by Deutsche Börse AG (ETR: DB1) in Germany. ISS provides corporate governance and responsible investment solutions globally to other investment advisers, including investment advisers to investment companies, pension and profit-sharing plans, broker-dealers, asset owners, asset managers, banks or thrift institutions, hedge funds, trusts, estates, charitable organizations and other institutional investors, as well as law firms, and universities. The firm also provides data to third parties for use in thematic based indices. Their solutions include objective governance research and recommendations; responsible investment data, analytics, and research; end-to-end proxy voting and distribution solutions; turnkey securities class-action claims management provided by Securities Class Action Services, LLC (ISS SCAS); reliable global governance data and modeling tools; asset management intelligence, portfolio execution and monitoring, fund services, and media.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

Viva Group, Inc. engages in the provision of online apartment rental listing services. It operates an internet listing site in the rental housing industry enabling renters to find a residential rental property online. The company was founded by Scott S. Ingraham and Arthur Oakley Hunter Jr. in April 2000 and is headquartered in DE.

Part of 2001 Penn Ave Investments LLC, UFO Communications, Inc. provides telecommunications services. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. UFO Communications was acquired by Paladin Capital Group on April 06, 2006 for $1 million.

Archer Education, Inc. provides online information services. Its services include pricing transparency, scholarship information, career information, and college rankings. The firm's platform allows student to personalize their searches and connect directly to schools online. The company was founded by Jerry Slavonia and Brian Hartnack on July 6, 2007 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.

Mayfield Fund LLC (Mayfield Fund) is a venture capital firm founded in 1969 by Mark Jay Levin. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Blue Waters Research LLC operates as an incubator company. The private company is based in Santa Monica, CA. The company was founded by Jacob J. Winebaum.

Demandbase, Inc. operates as a platform for business to business marketers. The firm provides business to business marketing cloud services, advertisement, measurement, personalization, conversion, and consulting services. The company was founded by Christopher J. Golec in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Zinch, Inc. operates as a social network connecting students with educational opportunities that include college admission, scholarships, study abroad options and graduate schools. It also list and profile scholarship grants, student information, and undergraduate and graduate programs. The firm helps high school students research, connect with and pay for college. The company was founded by Michael Hagen, Brad Hagen, and Sid Krommenhoek in April 2007 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Palladium Group, Inc. provides strategy execution and corporate performance management services. The firm offers international development, strategy execution consulting, impact investment and training and events. The company was founded by David P. Norton and Robert S. Kaplan in 1998 and is headquartered in Lincoln, MA.

Cloud Guru Group, Inc. provides cloud architectural consulting and services. The private company is based in Austin, TX and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom. The CEO of the company is Samuel Kroonenburg.

Degreed, Inc. operates a learning platform for college students, professionals and organizations. It offers course-by-course scores and validation of education from accredited and non-accredited sources. The firm provides scores that quantifies a person?s lifelong education by credit hours and mastery levels. The company was founded by David A. Wiley, Eric Sharp and David Blake and in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Lingo Live Language Services, Inc. provides live online lessons taught by native instructors. It offers a language application and tutoring platforms that allows users to gain basic proficiency in a non-native language and to meet their coaches online for scheduled live sessions. The company was founded by Tyler Muse, Mike Giordani and Alex Au and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Podium Education, Inc. offers online education programs. The company was founded by Brooks Morgan and Alex Ricken and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Harris Williams & Co. provides investment advisory services. It offers investment banking, sell-side mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, fairness opinion, and restructuring advisory services. The company was founded by H. Hiter Harris III and Christopher H. Williams in 1991 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Harris Williams & Co. /Management/ is a private company based in Richmond, VA. The company is led by the management of Harris Williams & Co.

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.

Founded in 1999, Shamrock Genesis LLC is the real estate investment arm of Shamrock Capital Advisors, Inc., a registered investment advisor. Their ultimate parent is Shamrock Holdings, Inc., a private equity firm founded in 1978 by Roy E. Disney. Shamrock Genesis is located in Burbank, California. Investments are made through the Genesis funds.

Entertainment Data Oracle, Inc. provides precise data analysis for media professionals to achieve stronger business results. Its products include TV Ad database, TV Ad engagement and box office. The company was founded in 2015 by Daniel J. Nader, James W. Breyer and Edward Norton and is headquartered in Culver City, CA.

Part of MKD Electric, Inc., Korrus, Inc. develops technology solutions in light health for the healthcare industry. The private company is based in Los Angeles, CA. The CEO of the company is Mark Reynoso.

Source Media LLC provides business-to-business digital media services. It provides timely and essential news, analysis, research, data and insights for members of the financial services community, and related fields in professional services and technology. The company offers its clients and subscriber?s publications and online information services, industry-standard data applications and in-depth seminars and conferences. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Dynamics, Inc. engages in the provision of payments technology services. It designs and manufactures intelligent, battery powered payment cards. The company was founded by Jeffrey D. Mullen in 2007 and is headquartered in Cheswick, PA.

Education Holdings 1, Inc. publishes test preparation material as well as operates test tutoring franchises. The company was founded by John Katzman in 1981 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA.

EDGAR Online, Inc. provides business, financial, and competitive information over the Internet. It offers distribution of company data and public filings for equities, mutual funds and other publicly traded assets. The company was founded in November 1995 and is headquartered in Rockville, MD.

M/C Holding Corp. delivers educational information to the healthcare communities. The company is headquartered in Basking Ridge, NJ.

Memento, Inc. provides enterprise fraud management solutions for financial institutions. It offers Memento Enterprise Fraud Management Platform that protects deposit accounts from wide-ranging, costly threats and enables key stakeholders to measure the true value of loss prevention investments. The company also provides Memento ACH and Wire Fraud solutions that enable banks and credit unions to defend against commercial account takeover, identity fraud, insider origination fraud and automated clearing house kiting. Memento was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

Mc Communications, Inc. Provides cable and other pay television services. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV

LogicSource, Inc. provides procurement outsourcing services. The firm focuses on printed materials and related commodities and services. It offers business process management, consulting, and procurement technology. The company was founded by David Pennino in 2009 and is headquartered in South Norwalk, CT.

EcoSense Lighting, Inc. provides light-emitting diode (LED) solutions for the commercial and residential applications. Its products include Rise, TROV, Slime Cove, Eria, and LDCM 0-10 Module. The company was founded by George G. Mueller in 2008 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Regulatory DataCorp, Inc. engages in the provision of risk and compliance protection services. Its solutions include KYC/AML compliance; anti-bribery and corruption compliance; and reputation and vendor risk management. The company was founded by David N. Lawrence in 2002 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, PA.