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Payden & Rygel is a privately-owned, registered investment adviser headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded by Joan Payden in 1983. They provide a full range of investment strategies and solutions to institutions and individual investors.

Muhlenkamp & Co., Inc. is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Wexford, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded by Ronal Muhlenkamp in 1977. Muhlenkamp & Co. Offers investment management services and financial planning services to pension plans, profit-sharing plans, endowment funds, individual and high-net-worth individuals, trusts, corporate accounts, wrap fee accounts, and a no-load mutual fund.

Quest Investment Management LLC (Quest) is a SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of Quest Investment Management Holdings, Inc. Quest manages long-only large-cap growth equity portfolios and asset allocation strategies for institutional clients.

Cybereason, Inc. delivers a proprietary technology platform that automatically terminates malicious operations. The firm services include adversary hunting, active monitoring and incidebt response. Its automated platform collects subtle clues by learning to discern anomalies and distinguish between the benign and pernicious. The company was founded by Lior Div-Cohen, Yonatan Striem-Amit and Yossi Naar in 2012 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Uphold HQ, Inc. engages in the development of a platform application model with payment connectivity to offer financial services to a global market. Its services enables customer to convert, hold, and transact business instantly. It serves individuals, businesses, and development. The company was founded by Anthony Watson, J.P. Theriot, and Halsey Minor in 2015 and is headquartered in Larkspur, CA.

Principal Global Investors LLC, dba Principal Asset Management (Principal AM), is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Principal Global Investors Holding Co. (US) LLC and their ultimate parent is Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFG). Principal AM provides investment advisory services to institutional investors and individuals on a discretionary or non-discretionary basis.

Latham & Watkins LLP operates as a full-service law firm or legal matters. It offers services in the areas of finance, litigation, accounting, banking, life sciences, private equity, real estate, government relations, employment law, and outsourcing. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Control Components, Inc. designs and manufactures valves for the power, oil & gas, pulp and paper industries. The company also manufactures fluid control equipment, pumps, seals, valves and related products. It has offices in Switzerland, Sweden, Austria, Japan and South Korea. Control Components was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA.

Voit Commercial Brokerage LP provides real estate brokerage services including the sale, lease, and development of industrial, retail, and office space. It has offices in Woodland Hills, Anaheim, Irvine, San Diego, and Chula Vista. The company's customers include Morgan Stanley, Prudential Realty, The Clifford Companies, and CB Richard Ellis Investors. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA.

The Prometheus Institute for Sustainable Development operates as a non profit organisation. It provides harnessing the power of the business sector to develop cost-effective and sustainable solutions in technologies, including energy, water, food, and recycling. The company was founded by Travis Bradford in 2003 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Kieckhafer Schiffer LLP operates as an accounting and auditing firm. It offers tax, wealth creation, preservation and management and research and development tax services. The company was founded by James C. Kiechkhafer and is headquartered in 1991 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Net Impact is a community of students and professionals who aspire to drive economic, social, and environmental change. The private company is based in San Francisco, CA and was founded by Baiyin Murphy. With over 130,000 members in 40+ countries, Net Impact mobilizes its community to leverage their careers to drive transformational environmental and social change. The organization is committed to advancing climate action and building the capacity of the next generation of workforce members. Net Impact's programs connect its members to the skills, experiences, and people that will allow them to have the greatest impact.

Part of Wisdom Homes of America, Inc., Synergistic Resources LLC is a medical marijuana center. The company is based in Lawndale, CA. The company was founded by Brent Inzer, who has been the CEO since incorporation. Synergistic Resources was acquired by Wisdom Homes of America, Inc. on December 14, 2010.

Part of HSBC Holdings Plc, HSBC Bank Ltd. (Indonesia) operates as a nationally chartered commercial bank. The company is based in Kota, Indonesia.

Panache USA LLC provides catering services. The private company is based in New York, NY. The CEO of the company is James Dale.

Jovian Petroleum Corp. provides onshore oil and gas production services. It generates, evaluates, leases, acquires, drills and operates any oil and gas prospect. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Ghost Management Group, LLC (Ghost Management Group) is a venture capital subsidiary of WM Technology, Inc. founded in 2012 by Justin R. Hartfield and Doug Francis. The firm is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

Kidder Matthews, Inc. provides commercial real estate services. It offers brokerage, property management, valuation advisory, consulting, construction and development management, and sustainability services for all property types. The company was founded by Jerome E. Mathews in 1969 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Hard Yaka, Inc. (Hard Yaka) is an Independent Venture Capital firm is founded in 2010 by KIDD ROBERT GREGORY. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco.

POSaBIT US, Inc. operates as a financial technology company. It provides point-of-sale arrangement for purchasers of legal cannabis in Washington based on conversion of US dollars from a customer's credit card swipe to Bitcoin. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Omega Accounting Solutions, Inc. is an accounting and data firm founded by Jay Woods in 2007. The private company is based in Laguna Niguel, CA. The company works with small businesses, CFOs, controllers, accountants, and software developers to collect, integrate, analyze, and present essential data that empower healthy corporate operation and growth. Omega's tax credit division has specially trained teams to help businesses claim the employee retention credit (ERC) and research & development tax credit. In 2022, Omega introduced a new funding division, (OFS), a third-party lender offering short-term bridge loans to those organizations anticipating ERC refunds. The company utilizes business intelligence technologies to simplify complex challenges, optimize business finances, and create new opportunities for growth. Omega equips small business owners with big business resources through fractional accounting, business analytics, the employee retention credit, and R&D tax credits.

Linqto, Inc. develops an online communication application that allows banks and credit unions to brand new software and use it with their customers. It provides financial services and educational verticals with software and engineering services. The company was founded by Vicki Lawrence Sarris and Bill Sarris in 2010 and is headquartered in Pacific Grove, CA.

Global ID Framework, Inc. develops enterprise information management software. The firm’s usernames are attached to phones, which allows users to connect to websites and mobile apps. The company was founded by Greg Kidd, Alka Gupta and Mitja Simcic and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

WM Holding Co. LLC is a leading technology and software infrastructure provider to the cannabis industry. The company is based in Irvine, CA. The company's mission is to power a transparent and inclusive cannabis economy. The company's cloud-based SaaS solutions offer an end-to-end operating system for cannabis retailers, supporting compliance with complex regulations. WM Holding provides consumers with the latest information and availability of cannabis products through their website and mobile apps. Founded in 2008, WMH operates Weedmaps, a B2C marketplace, and WM Business, a B2B software. The company was founded by Doug Francis and Justin R. Hartfield. WM Holding Co. was acquired by Silver Spike Acquisition Corp. on June 16, 2021, for $2,075.42 million.

Rain Capital Management LLC (Rain Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Chenxi Wang. The firm is headquartered in Los Altos, California.

Promontory Financial Group LLC provides strategy, risk management, and regulatory compliance consulting services. It specializes in asset-liability management and liquidity planning, capital planning and analysis, consumer protection, credit services, due diligence, examination and enforcement, financial benchmarks, governance and controls, and securities and derivatives. The company was founded by Eugene A. Ludwig in 2001 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.