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BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd. (BIM-UK) is an investment management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm is a subsidiary of BlackRock Finance Europe Ltd., ultimately owned by BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) in the US. BIM-UK was founded in 2006 following the merger of Merrill Lynch Investment Managers and BlackRock. In 2009, BlackRock merged with Barclays Global Investors, including the iShares exchange traded funds business. The combined firm operates under the BlackRock name and has retained the iShares brand. BIM-UK manages a family of mutual funds and acts as sub-advisor to other mutual and pension funds. They also offer alternative investments and managed accounts for individual and institutional clients.

Oxford University Innovation Ltd (Oxford University Innovation) is a venture capital subsidiary of University of Oxford founded in 1987 and spun out in 2010. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Monograph Capital Advisors (UK) LLP (Monograph Capital) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Fred Ehrenkranz Cohen and Charles Conn. The firm is headquartered in London, GB.

Cinven Group Ltd (Cinven Group) is a private equity firm founded in 1977. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd. (Threadneedle AM) is the wholly-owned global asset management subsidiary of TC Financing Ltd., ultimately held by Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) in the US. Headquartered in London, the firm was founded in 1994 and manages assets for a range of clients which includes pension schemes, insurance companies, private investors and corporations. Threadneedle AM is a socially responsible investor which believes they have a responsibility to, and will benefit from, exercising environmental and social stewardship throughout their firm.

Permira Advisers LLP (Permira Advisers) is a private equity subsidiary of Permira Holdings Ltd founded in 1985 by Peter M. Smitham. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Sand Grove Capital Management LLP (Sand Grove) is an independent alternative investment manager headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded by Simon Davies in 2014. Sand Grove provides investment advisory services for individual and institutional investors.

Permira Holdings Ltd. engages in the provision of investment services. It offers services to the consumer, financial services, healthcare, industrial technology and services, and technology sector. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in St. Peter Port, Guernsey.

Part of Amtd Group, Inc., Orientiert XYZ Securities Ltd. is a Chinese company that provides investment information and investment advice to companies and individuals. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Part of Deutsche Bank AG, Deutsche Bank AG (Hong Kong) is a financial institution that has been connecting worlds for 65 years. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong, and serves as the hub for corporate and commercial clients. The company's asset management division, DWS, is a market leader in Hong Kong with a broad product offering. Its corporate bank division is an established market leader in transaction banking, with a presence in 60 countries, including an extensive footprint in HK. The investment bank provides strategic advice to corporate and institutional clients, focusing on the bank’s traditional strengths in financing, advisory, fixed income, and currencies, together with a focused equity capital markets business. The private bank focuses on private customers across all segments as well as business clients, and in HK, this division is represented by a highly competitive wealth manager. The Chinese company was founded in 1958, and its CEO is Werner Steinmüller.

Part of UBS Group AG, UBS AG (Hong Kong Branch) is a Chinese company that provides investment banking securities dealing services. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Synthesis Capital LLP (Synthesis Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by David Welch, Rosie Wardle and Costa Yiannoulis. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

The British company designs advanced protein products for various sectors of the bioeconomy using its unique understanding of how proteins behave in the real world. Basecamp Research is building the largest, most sophisticated, entirely ethically sampled graph database of natural biodiversity, which is a knowledge graph of life. The company's products currently span food and nutrition, cosmetics, pharma, bioremediation, and sustainable manufacturing. The team is comprised of antarctic ice divers to machine learning graph scientists. The company was founded by Glen Gowers and Oliver Vince.

Systemiq Capital Ltd (Systemiq Capital) is a venture capital firm spun out from SYSTEMIQ Ltd, founded in 2018 by Paul Polman, Jeremy Oppenheim, and Irena Spazzapan. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Rothschild & Co. Wealth Management (UK) Ltd. (RCWM-UK) is a Great Britain-based wealth management firm headquartered in London. The firm is a subsidiary of Rothschild & Co. Wealth & Asset Management SAS, itself a subsidiary of Rothschild & Co. SCA (EPA: ROTH) in France. The firm originated in 1973 and was formally founded in 2002. RCWM-UK offers asset management services primarily to high-net worth individuals, trusts, companies, charities, and pensions.

PROfounders Capital Partners LLP (PROfounders Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of Oakley Capital Ltd founded in 2009. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Anaveon AG engages in the development of immune therapies against cancer. Its compounds promote effector T-cell functions to enhance a patient?s immune system to respond to tumors. The company was founded on December 11, 2017 by Onur Boyman and Andreas Katopodis and is headquartered in Bottmingen, Switzerland.

Triplebar Bio, Inc. is a biotechnology company that focuses on solving environmental issues. Triplebar Bio is based in Emeryville, CA. The company was founded by David Friedberg and he has been the CEO since incorporation.

Social Finance Ltd. provides financial services. It offers catalytic investing and giving options and connects social entrepreneurs with capital. The company was founded by Ronald Cohen in 2007 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Loftyinc Capital Management (Loftyinc Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Michael Oluwagbemi. The firm is headquartered in Ikeja, Nigeria.

Verdad Advisers LP (Verdad) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded by Dan Rasmussen in 2014. Verdad provides investment advisory services to pooled investment vehicles and separately managed accounts of unaffiliated pooled investment vehicles.

The Barrister Group is a legal services provider that offers a comprehensive range of services to professionals, companies, and individuals. The private company is based in England & Wales and is known for its remarkable skills and award-winning technology. The British company has a diverse team of barristers who specialize in various areas of personal injury and complex injury law, including clinical negligence, employers' liability, and personal injury. The company provides national representation and are available 24/7 for consistent value and excellent service. The company was founded in 2001 by Stephen Ward, and the CEO is Harry Hodgkin.

Hybrid News Ltd. is a British company that specializes in education and technology. The company is based in Bristol, UK and has subsidiaries in the UK. The company turns intelligence into action and are a specialist media and creative agency. It was founded in 2009 by James Craven, and Chris Cammann has been the CEO since 2012.

Lloyds Development Capital (Holdings) Ltd. (LDC) is a private equity firm founded in 1981. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom and is wholly owned by LBG Equity Investments Ltd.

The Schmidt Family Foundation engages in the provision of philanthropic services. It helps apply knowledge and innovation for problem solving and for the advancement of research in science, energy and the sustainability of the world’s biosphere. The company was founded by Wendy Schmidt and Eric Schmidt in 2006 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Syncona Partners LLP (Syncona Partners) is a venture capital subsidiary of Syncona Investment Management Ltd. founded in 2012 by Martin Murphy. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Alpha Impact Investment Management Partners LLC (AiiM Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Shally Shanker. The firm headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Grocery Delivery E-Services USA, Inc. provides online food delivery services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

BNP Paribas (London Branch) is the Great Britain-based brokerage division of BNP Paribas SA (EPA: BNP) in France. The firm is headquartered in London and was founded in 1986. BNP Paribas (London Branch) offers a wide range of products and services to corporate, institutional, commodities, market making and broking clients.

Exane SA (United Kingdom) is the UK-based securities brokerage division of Exane SA in France, which is owned by BNP Paribas SA (EPA: BNP). Headquartered in London, the firm was founded in 2019 and provides institutional investors with a range of services, such as research, sale and execution on European equities.

Actis LLP (Actis) is a private equity firm founded in 1948 by Sreenivasulu Vudayagiri and Pavel Alexandrovich Cherkashin. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

SwanBio Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a gene therapy firm. The company was founded by Tom Anderson, Rachel Salzman, Karen Kozarsky and Florian S. Eichler and is headquartered in Bala Cynwyd, PA.

Sentimoto Ltd. develops analytics platform for behavioral data collected from smartphones. The firm’s user-centred technology not only allows the quantification of wellbeing, including physical activity, sleep and social interactions. The company was founded by Alessandro Guazzi, Lis Stroux and Maxim Osipov and is headquartered in Thame, the United Kingdom.