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BlackRock Advisors LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1994 and is a subsidiary of BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK). BlackRock Advisors manages assets for US-registered investment companies and 529 Plans.

Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (RJA) is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE: RJF), a diversified holding company. RJA offers a full array of capital markets services, strategic advice and planning for institutional investors.

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC).

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.

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.

Truist Securities, Inc. is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm was founded in 1894 as SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. In 2020, the firm was renamed following the integration of SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and BB&T Capital Markets. The firm is a subsidiary of Truist Financial Corp. (NYSE: TFC) and is an active market maker in equity and fixed-income products. Truist Securities delivers a comprehensive range of strategic advisory, capital raising, risk management, and financing solutions, as well as a dynamic suite of sales, trading, and research services in both fixed-income and equity. Their strategies are carefully tailored to meet the needs and vision of their clients.

Founded in 1985, Barclays Capital Asia Ltd. is a Chinese brokerage services company. Part of Barclays PLC, the company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Leerink Partners LLC is a full-service brokerage and investment banking firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded by Jeffrey Leerink in 1995 and formerly known as SVB Securities LLC. They rebranded as Leerink Partners in 2023. The firm is a subsidiary of SVB Securities LLC. Leerink Partners provides institutional sales, equity research, institutional trading, and corporate finance and asset management services to the healthcare and technology industries. They offer superior execution capabilities in common stock, convertibles and derivatives with a singular focus on healthcare and a knowledge-led approach.

Balyasny Asset Management LP (BAM) is a multi-strategy hedge fund manager and SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm’s predecessor, Balyasny Capital Management LLC (BCM), was founded in 2001 by Dmitry Balyasny, Scott Schroeder and Taylor O'Malley. In 2003, BCM converted from a limited liability company to a limited partnership. Then, in January 2004, their name was changed to Balyasny Asset Management LP. They are a subsidiary of Balyasny Asset Management Holdings LP. BAM provides investment advisory services to high net-worth individuals and institutional clients through privately offered pooled investment funds.

California Institute of Technology provides education focusing on science, engineering, academia, business, and public service. The company was founded in 1891 and it is headquartered in Pasadena, CA.

Moody's Investors Service, Inc. is a credit rating and investment research firm headquartered in New York City. They are a subsidiary of Moody's Corp. (NYSE: MCO). The firm performs international financial research and analysis on commercial and government entities and provides a variety of analytic tools for assessing credit risk. Their clients include creditors, investment banks and commercial banks.

Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Adage Capital Management LP (Adage) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded by Phil Gross and Robert Atchinson in 2001 and is owned by Adage Capital Partners GP LLC. Adage provides investment advisory services to its sole client, Adage Capital Partners LP (ACP), a private investment fund. The firm does not manage any separate accounts.

Pioneer Fund/NY/ is a venture capital firm founded by Jason Gray. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Part of JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Ventures Energy Corp. is a financial services company that provides solutions to corporations, governments, and institutions. The company is based in New York, NY. JPMorgan Ventures Energy offers a commercial card program to help employees spend less time on expense data processing. Additionally, the company hosts an annual Technology, Media and Communications Conference for investors in those industries. The company's expertise in financial services is reflected in its ability to provide forecasts for stocks, commodities, currencies, and emerging markets.

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.

Syxsense, Inc. engages in the provision of cloud-based information technology (IT) endpoint management and green technology solutions. The company was founded by Steve DeWindt, Dave R. Taylor, and Ashley Leonard in 2007 and is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, CA.

Seclore, Inc. provides rights management solutions to secure and protect critical files and data. It offers flexible protection methods, data-centric usage tracking and audits, identity integration, and connectivity products and solutions. The firm serves banking, financial services, manufacturing, insurance, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, and legal industries. The company was founded by Vishal Gupta and Abhijit Tannu in 2005 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Timetrade Silvercloud, also known as engageware, is a customer engagement solutions provider that offers end-to-end customer engagement platforms powered by conversational and generative AI. The platform automates responses to routine questions, provides instant access to knowledge bases, and gives organizations a holistic view of the customer journey. The platform allows synchronous channel handoffs and robust data and analytics to inform strategic business decisions that drive growth, efficiency, and stronger customer relationships. Nina K. Vellayan has been the CEO of the American company since 2022. With the acquisition of Aivo, engageware serves over 700 organizations in various sectors, including banking, financial services, retail, health, and education.

Sidley Austin LLP is a premier legal adviser with over 2000 lawyers in 20 offices worldwide. Sidley Austin is based in Chicago, IL and has subsidiaries in Germany, Hong Kong, United States, United Kingdom, and Japan. The firm has been providing superior client service for over 150 years and has a diverse group of legal professionals from many cultures who are dedicated to teamwork and collaboration. Sidley Austin has forged enduring relationships with the business community and serves a varied and high-caliber group of market leaders, many of whom are pioneers in their respective industries and professions. The firm is committed to pro bono service and its lawyers and staff devote more than 100,000 hours annually to serving those most in need.

Oquirrh Ventures LLC (Oquirrh Ventures) is a private equity firm founded in 2020 by Ron Heinz and Jevan Sadler. The firm is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.

Eastern Bank (Investment Management) (Eastern Bank-IM) is the investment management division of Eastern Bank, a full-service commercial bank headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Formerly known as Eastern Investment Advisors, Inc., the firm was founded in 1818 and is a subsidiary of Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBC). Eastern Bank-PB provides individual and institutional clients with financial planning, portfolio management and fiduciary services.

TimeTrade Systems, Inc. provides web-based appointment scheduling and event registration software. Its products include purchase path appointments, concierge, and analytics. The company was founded by Carl Lambert, Kenneth Coleman, John E. Loring and Marco D. Peterson in 1999 and is headquartered in Tewksbury, MA.

JPMorgan Private Investments, Inc. (JPMPI) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1991 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase Holdings LLC, ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase and Co. (NYSE: JPM). JPMPI provides advisory services to open-end and closed-end Registered Investment Companies (RICs); private investment funds organized as limited partnerships, limited liability companies, or offshore companies; and various wrap fee programs offered through an affiliate, JPMorgan Securities LLC (JPMS).

LifeSci Capital LLC is a full-service investment bank that offers financial and strategic advisory services, institutional outreach, and research to leading life sciences companies. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company's team of investment bankers has extensive experience at bulge bracket and specialty investment banks. LifeSci Capital's highly regarded team of analysts generates differentiated, proprietary research and covers companies across all major therapeutic areas. The company was founded in 2013 by Andrew Ian McDonald and Michael Yehuda Rice. Andrew Ian McDonald has been the CEO since 2013.

Beijing Rich Land Capital LLP (Beijing Rich Land Capital) is an independent private equity firm headquartered in Beijing, China. The firm was founded in 2011 by Cheng Yong.

The Chamber of Digital Commerce operates as a trade association.

Sunrise Material Co., Ltd. engages in the research, development, production, sales and services of multi-layer co-extruded functional polymer films. It offers advanced polymer film production lines and various functional flexible packaging equipment, forming product series such as vacuum heat shrink film packaging bag, high barrier modified atmosphere packaging, thermoforming packaging, vacuum skin packaging, composite functional packaging and other related products. The company's packaging materials are widely used in comprehensive packaging of livestock & poultry meat, seafood, eggs, milk and other high-protein foods, especially in the field of fresh meat and processed meat industries. Sunrise Material was founded on May 14, 2004 and is headquartered in Jiangyin, China.