John Wicker

JPMorgan Securities LLC (JPMS) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Broker-Dealer Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co., Inc. (NYSE: JPM). JPMS provides research on fixed income, credit, derivatives, emerging markets, foreign exchange, structured finance, technical analysis and bond indices. Their equity analysts cover equities throughout North America, EMEA, Asia/Pacific and the emerging markets. The firm's fixed income team formulates trading and portfolio recommendations for investors in global bonds and other fixed-income markets based on valuations, analytics and market dynamics.

St. Cloud Capital LLC (St Cloud Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2001 by Kacy Rozelle, Bob W. Lautz and Marshall Geller. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Linden Research, Inc. engages in the development and operation of virtual world platform Second Life. It also involves in registered money services business under the Tilia platform. The company was founded by Philip Rosedale in 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Sundia Corp. manufactures and markets a line of cut fruits. Its products include coco pina, citrus salad, ruby grapefruit, purely pineapple, perfect peach, cherry medley, mandarin orange, tropical medley, ruby grapefruit no sugar added and mango. The firm offers its products to grocery and convenience stores. The company was founded by Dan Hoskins and Bradford S. Oberwager in 2004 and is headquartered in Walnut, CA.

Arbor Advisors LLC provides investment advice.

Jefferies LLC is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Group LLC, ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF). Jefferies provides corporate clients with research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, as well as a full range of investment banking services such as underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses operating in the Americas, Europe and Asia.

Insight Venture Management LLC (Insight Venture Partners) is a private equity/ venture capital subsidiary of Insight Holdings Group LLC founded in 1995 by Jeffrey L. Horing and Jerry Fred Murdock. The firm is headquartered in New York.

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.

CHOICE, Inc. is a payments platform that was founded in 1969. The non-profit company is based in Eden Prairie, MN and has subsidiaries in the United States.

Thoma Bravo LP(Thoma Bravo) is a private equity firm founded in 2008 by Carl Dee Thoma and Orlando Bravo. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Front Line Sales, Inc. supplies safety products and equipment used by supermarkets to protect their employees from occupational hazards. Its products and services include first aid kits, cut resistant gloves, burn protection, safety matting, ladders and stools, personal protection equipment, safety cones and cutters, sharps containment and general safety products. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in La Verne, CA.

Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1996 and they are a subsidiary of Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE: HLI). Houlihan Lokey Capital provides an array of trading and execution services for their clients. They also have the ability to serve as underwriter or bookrunner with respect to traditional debt and equity offerings, including leveraged loans and public offerings of debt, equity-linked, and equity securities.

Renters Warehouse LLC provides national, third-party, single-family rental leasing and property management services for both homeowners and institutional-level investors throughout America. Its services include free rental price analysis, tenant placement, tenant liability insurance, and eviction protection plan. The company was founded by Brenton G. Hayden in 2007 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN.

Bare Foods Co. manufactures and sells organic baked fruit chips. It offers organic apple chips, natural apple chips, organic dried fruits, such as apricots, mangos, and pears, and apple chips and fruit chunks. The firm provides its products through retailers and wholesalers and online. The company was founded by Eric Strandberg and Jeff Oberfelder in 2001 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Penny Black Holdings LLC (Penny Black Holdings) is a venture capital firm founded by Lawrence C. Salameno and Eliot T. Durbin. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Tilia LLC provides an all-in-one payment solution that seamlessly integrates with online games, NFTs, and other digital economies. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. The company's suite of payment processing products can be easily integrated into virtual economies through a single API, helping businesses streamline their payment processes and grow their digital economy. Brad S. Oberwager has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

Greater Sum Ventures LLC (Greater Sum Ventures) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by Ross Croley, Lisa Stinnett, Bill Nix and Jon Ellison. The firm is headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Luminate Capital Management Inc (Luminate Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2014 by Hollie Moore Haynes. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Burke Williams, Inc. engages in the provision of spa services. It offers massage therapy, facial and skin care, wetroom treatments, and spa bath. The company was founded by Bill Armour in 1984 and is headquartered in Inglewood, CA.

Pipeworks, Inc. operates as a video game developer. Its technologies include cloud gaming, machine intelligence, interactive streaming, transplatform play, and simulation. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Eugene, OR.

Safe Securities, Inc. provides a cyber risk quantification platform for enterprises called SAFE. The company is based in Palo Alto, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States and India. The company's ROSI calculator helps adjust and prioritize cybersecurity initiatives to ensure maximum return on investment in real-time. The platform provides continuous, real-time assessment and is the only one to offer dynamic cyber risk and compliance visibility. Molina Healthcare, a Fortune-100 healthcare provider, uses SAFE to secure PHI. The company was founded in 2012 by Viditkumar Baxi, Rahul Tyagi, and Saket Modi, who has been the CEO since 2012.