Ira J. Miller

State Street Bank & Trust Co. (SSBT) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1792 and is owned by State Street Corp. (NYSE: STT). SSBT serves as the administrator, fund accountant and transfer agent for the WisdomTree Bitcoin Fund, an exchange-traded fund.

Pan Pacific Retail Properties, Inc. provides real estate investment services. The company acquires, operates, renovates and expands grocery stores as well as shopping centers. Its operating divisions are in California, Washington, Oregon and Nevada. The company is headquartered in Vista, CA.

CBRE, Inc. engages in the provision of commercial real estate brokerage solutions. The company offers services relating to advisory, workplace solutions, and real estate investments. It also provides real estate services for investors and occupiers. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Founded in 1993, First Allied Securities, Inc. is an independent, SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in San Diego, California. The firm is a member of FINRA, the NASD and the SIPC. First Allied Securities Inc. was previously a subsidiary of Advanced Equities Financial Corp. In April 2006, Advanced Equities Financial Corp. acquired First Financial Planners and merged it with First Allied Securities. In 2008, the firm acquired First Montauk Securities Corp. from First Montauk Financial Corp. In 2011, Lovell Minnick Partners LLC and the management team of First Allied Advisory Services acquired the firm from Advanced Equities Financial Corp. First Allied Securities is affiliated with First Allied Advisory Services, Inc., a registered investment advisor. The firm provides a full array of trading and execution services for their clients. They do not provide any internal research.

Grail Partners LLC provides merchant banking services. It provides mergers, acquisitions, divestitures & restructuring services to global investment management businesses. It has offices in London, New York and San Francisco. The company was co-founded by Donald H. Putnam & William P. Henson in 2005 and is located in Boston, MA

Grail Investment Corp. is a blank check company. It is seeking to acquire a controlling interest in a business in the financial services industry, other than depository institutions. Grail Partners LLC is the corporate sponsor of the company. Grail Investment Corp. was organized in December 2007 and is located in New York, NY

Iroquois Valley Farms LLC operates as a restorative farmland finance company. It provides land access to organic family farmers. The company was founded by Stephen P. Rivard and David E. Miller in 2007 and is headquartered in Evanston, IL.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Part of Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., DeRemer & Associates is a consulting company based in Wrentham, MA. The company provides consulting services. The company was founded by Darlene Tarris DeRemer. DeRemer & Associates was acquired by NewRiver, Inc. on March 27, 2000.

Confluence Technologies, Inc. provides investment data management automation solutions. Its services include implementation, training, consulting, custom development, business support, technical support, performance reporting outsourcing service (PROS), price distribution and index reporting. The company was founded by Mark S. Evans in 1991 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Business Real Estate Brokerage Co. provides commercial real estate services. The company also offers support services such as market research, financial analysis, site selection, mapping and demographic analysis. The firm is subsidiary of Grubb & Ellis Co. It was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Grail Partners (Grail) is a private equity division of Grail partners LLC founded in 2005 by Don Putnam and Darlene Deremer. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

The Learning Center for The Deaf, Inc. offers community-based services such as Therapeutic Mentoring Services (TM) and In-Home Therapy (IHT) through Walden Community Service. The non-profit company is based in Framingham, MA. The Therapeutic Mentoring Services aim to help children and teens learn social and communication skills with the help of a mentor in everyday settings.

AARP Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of AARP that manages provider relationships and quality control oversight for a wide range of products and services available to AARP members. The non-profit company is based in Washington, and the CEO of the company is John Larew. These products include health, financial, travel, and leisure products, as well as life event services such as insurance, member discounts, and legal services. AARP Services also engages in new product development and consulting services.

United Capital Financial Partners, Inc. engages in the provision of financial advisory services. It offers financial life management, guidance-driven investing, and extended financial services. The company was founded by Joseph John Duran, Patrick M. Bommarito and Caryn L. Westman in 2005 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA.

Raymond J. Lucia Cos., Inc. provides investment advice. The private company is based in San Diego, CA.

Part of Cushman & Wakefield Plc, Cassidy Turley, Inc. is a company that provides real estate brokerage services. The company is based in St. Louis, MO.

Lucia Securities LLC engages in the provision of financial advice to individuals, affluent families, and business owners. It offers a range of account types and investment options which include brokerage accounts, retirement accounts, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, annuities, and alternative investments. The company is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Vestigo Ventures LLC (Vestigo Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Mark Stephen Casady and Ian W Sheridan. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

BlueBay Destra International Event-Driven Credit Fund is a Closed-End Investment Company. The Company is headquartered in Bozeman, MT.

Lucia Capital Group LLC provides investment advisory services. It offers financial planning, investment management, annuities, and insurance services. The company is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Part of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. operates as a bank holding company. The company is based in Baltimore, MD.

ARK Venture Fund invests in companies located in the United States. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of artificial intelligence, robotics, energy storage, genomic sequencing, and blockchain technology. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. It makes co-investments.