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FMI Capital Advisors, Inc. provides financial advisory services. It also offers investment banking services. The company is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

Recreational Equipment, Inc. designs, develops and retails outdoor gear and apparel. It offers products for camping, hiking, cycling, urban lifestyle, travel, and general outdoor recreation. The firm?s products include backpacks, bikes, books, maps, car racks, dog gear, electronics, gift cards, jackets, luggage and day bags, sleeping bags, strollers and bike trailers, sunglasses, tents, and watches. The company was founded by Mary Anderson and Lloyd Anderson in 1935 and is headquartered in Kent, WA.

Freeborders, Inc. is engaged in the provision of information technology management, outsourcing and consulting services. The firm's solution areas encompass infrastructure management, business intelligence, mobile web development, web application development, technology consulting, business outsourcing, specialized application and service support. It offers its services to the life science, financial services, e-commerce, travel and hospitality, and hotel technology industries. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Part of Amerex Group, Inc. (NY), Moonstone Mountain Equipment, Inc. designs, markets, and distributes technical outdoor apparel, accessories, and sleeping bags. The private company is based in Seattle, WA. Moonstone Mountain Equipment was acquired by Gerry Sportswear Co LLC from Esprit Holdings Ltd. on March 06, 2000.

Alliance Consulting Group, Inc. provides e-business strategy consulting. The firm offers services in the areas of business process redesign, customer needs and segmentation analysis, innovation and new product development, market and competitive analysis. The company was founded by Hans Michael Norkus in 1986 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Onco Petroleum, Inc. develops and explores oil and natural gas. It also provides reservoirs for gas storage. The firm operates in the southern Ontario and Michigan areas. It is in the process of redeveloping shallow gas plays in the Tilbury Gas Field and exploring deeper horizons for both oil and gas. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Windsor, Canada.

Patagonia, Inc. manufactures outdoor clothing garments including outerwear, gear, fleece, capilene underwear, and sportswear for camping, climbing, and hiking. The company produces garments under the brand names Lotus Designs for paddling gear, Water Girl for women's sportswear and Great Pacific Iron Works for outdoor gear. Patagonia was founded by Yvon Chouinard in 1973 and is headquartered in Ventura, CA.

Outdoor Industry Association is a member-based collective that supports the success of every member company in the outdoor industry. The non-profit company is based in Boulder, CO, with additional offices elsewhere. For over 30 years, Outdoor Industry Association has been a catalyst for meaningful change, committed to sustainable economic growth and climate positivity while protecting and growing access to the benefits of the outdoors for everyone. The company offers market research, sustainability, government affairs, and inclusive participation services to its members through education, events, and business solutions.

Pasadena Capital Partners LLC (Pasadena Capital Partners) is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 2002 by Greg J. Annick. The firm is headquartered in Pasadena, California.

Wild Things LLC manufactures premium technical outerwear and gear for extreme outdoor conditions. It primarily serves the military, special forces, and law enforcement communities both domestically and internationally. The company was founded by Marie-Odile Meunier-Bouchard and John Bouchard in 1981 and is headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA.

National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) is a nonprofit organization that has been the leader in wilderness education since 1965. The non-profit company is based in Lander, WY and has subsidiaries in Canada. The company's mission is to help individuals become confident leaders through outdoor education.

Foundation Markets, Inc. operates as a private merchant bank. Its services include merchant banking and incubation, investment banking and financial advisory. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Part of Sato Technologies Corp., Energex Petroleum, Inc. explores for oil and gas. The private company is based in Windsor, Canada. The CEO of the Canadian company is Peter O. Bilodeau. Energex Petroleum was acquired by Capricorn Business Acquisitions, Inc.

Vera Bradley Designs, Inc. engages in the designs, productions, markets and retails of accessories for women. The company was founded on November 15, 1982 and is headquartered in Roanoke, IN.

High Standard Royalty Corp provides investment solutions. The company is headquartered in Canada.

Plena Global Holdings, Inc. cultivates and supplies cannabis products. The private company is based in Victoria, Canada. The Canadian company was founded in 2017. The CEO is Mauricio Krausz.

Sublimation, Inc. operates as a holding firm. The company is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

Part of StateHouse Holdings, Inc., Ul Holdings, Inc. is an investment holding private company. The company is based in San Diego, CA. Edward M. Schmults has been the CEO of the company since 2021. Ul Holdings was acquired by StateHouse Holdings, Inc. on March 01, 2022 for $33.11 million.

Calyx Peak invests, operates and manages assets throughout the legal cannabis market. The company was founded by Michael Bang and Howard Keum in 2016 and is headquartered in Foxborough, MA.

Urbn Leaf is an omni-channel retailer of high-quality cannabis products. The company is based in San Diego, CA, with dispensary locations in San Diego, Bay Park, Grover Beach, Seaside, and Encinitas. The company employs 400 employees, including passionate budtenders who educate guests on the product line featuring bestsellers like Raw Garden, Kiva, Jeeter, and Cannabiotix, as well as Urbn Leaf's own branded products. Founded in 2016 by entrepreneur Will Senn, the company opened its first store in 2018 and has since grown to include seven retail locations and delivery options. The company was founded in 2016 by Willie Frank Senn. The CEO is Edward M. Schmults.

Part of StateHouse Holdings, Inc., Sublimation, Inc. (California) manufactures cannabis products. Sublimation, Inc. (California was acquired by StateHouse Holdings, Inc. on July 02, 2021 for $40.40 million.