Ryan A. Ciavarelli

Gradient Analytics LLC (Gradient) is an independent equity research firm headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. It was founded by Carr Bettis and Donn Vickrey in 1996 and formerly known as Camelback Research Alliance. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sabrient Systems LLC, which acquired the firm in August 2011. Gradient has particular expertise in financial analysis, forensic accounting and executive behavior. They publishes academically rigorous, unbiased, objective insights into the financial performance and equity valuation of liquid publicly traded companies globally for mutual fund managers, hedge fund managers, and other professional money managers.

Brean Capital is an independent investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1973 and provides equity research, corporate finance and advisory investment banking, equity institutional sales and trading, and asset management to institutional investors and corporate clients. Their fixed income business provides sales, trading, research and banking services on a wide range of mortgage and asset-backed, US Treasury and government agency securities, structured products, corporate bonds, and municipal debt. The fixed income sales team employs a highly analytical approach to bond selection, trade execution, and overall bond portfolio management. Under the guidance of fixed income strategists, the fixed income team uses a combination of qualitative and quantitative analyses to create custom investment portfolios and develop targeted, executable bond trading strategies to complement their clients? balance sheets.

Peking University provides post-secondary education services. It offers undergraduate and graduate courses. It provides courses such as basic and applied sciences, social sciences and the humanities, sciences of medicine, management, and education. The company was founded by JiaNai Sun in 1898 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

L. Roy Papp & Associates LLP (LRP) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm was founded by L. Roy Papp in 1978. LRP provides comprehensive wealth management services to affluent individuals and families as well as to institutions.

Calviri, Inc. operates as a biotech company. It focuses on diagnostics for the early detection of cancer and for vaccines to eliminate cancer. The company was founded by Stephen Albert Johnston and is headquartered in Tempe, AZ.

RESQ Investment Partners LLC is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona. The firm was founded in 1998 and offers RESQ Fund range to institutional and individual investors.

UBS Asset Management (Americas) LLC (UBS AM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2000 as UBS Global Asset Management (Americas), Inc. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of UBS Americas, Inc., ultimately owned by UBS Group AG (SIX: UBSG; NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS AM provides investment products and services to corporate and public pension plans, financial institutions and advisors, central banks, charities, foundations and individual investors around the world.

Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

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.

Founded in 2012, Interval Partners LP is a registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager located in New York City. The firm provides discretionary investment advice to private investment funds and certain separately managed accounts.

Kick, Inc. develops financial applications that automatically categorize business income and expenses.

MedMountain Ventures (MMV) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Branden D. Rosenhan. The firm is headquartered in Holladay, Utah.

ReddyPort, Inc. engages in the development and provision of oral care endoscopy adapter and components. Its products include CO2 capnometry, patient microphone kit, and oral care kit. The company was founded by Andrew Hansen, Joseph Orr, and Chak Reddy and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.

Boka Sciences, Inc provides biotechnology services. It develops human hydration assessment tests using biomarkers. The company was founded by Andrew Byars and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA.

Penblade, Inc. designs, develops, and manufactures safety scalpels for use in surgical applications. The company was founded by Branden D. Rosenhan in 2013 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.

Shanghai University of Finance and Economics engages in the provision of educational services. It offers courses under the following school and departments: business, accountancy, finance, international business administration, economics, public economics and administration, humanities, law, information management and engineering, statistics, foreign languages, mathematics, international cultural exchange, professional and international education and continuing education. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

Quotidian Ventures (Quotidian Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Pedro T. Mackie. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Teachable, Inc. provides a platform for teachers to sell their courses online. Its platform enables users to build a course website and control their branding, student data, and pricing from one place; import text, images, audio, video, and other content from Dropbox. The company was founded by Ankur Nagpal and Conrad Wadowski in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd., the company is based in Shanghai, China. The Chinese company provides commercial banking services.

TargetX.com LLC engages in the development of cloud based enterprise solutions to colleges and universities. Its product features build community with schools app, connect prospects to admissions, drive growth with insights, and manage walk-ins with engage. The company was founded by Brian William Niles and Michael Crusi in 1998 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Learnlaunchx Management LLC (LearnLaunch) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Jean Hammond. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Epitel, Inc. is a digital health company based in Salt Lake City, UT. Epitel, Inc. revolutionizes how brain health is monitored by combining wearable EEG technology with data analytics and machine-learning capabilities. The company designs and develop wireless solutions that provide long-term monitoring for people living with epilepsy. The company's proprietary cloud-based wearable sensor system, along with other innovative AI technologies, empowers better treatment decisions by making EEG readily deployable and accessible. Epitel's flagship product, Remi, is an unobtrusive wearable seizure detection system that records long-term EEG, providing peace of mind and better understanding for individuals managing their seizures. The company was founded by Mark Lehmkuhle and he has been the CEO since incorporation.

Salion Food Condiment Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture of compound condiment products in Northern China. It operates through the following geographical segments: Mainland China, Singapore, Korea, Russia, Europe, and Others. The company was founded on August 23, 2016 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

ClearVoice, Inc. provides online media services. It offers marketing platform and freelancer marketplace. The company was founded by Jay Swansson and Joe Griffin in 2014 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

Interpayments LLC operates as a software company that engages in the development of a payment platform. It focuses on surcharged payments. The company was founded by Robert Maynard and is headquartered in Chandler, AZ.

The ExCapsa Group (The ExCapsa Group) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Wade Diebner. The firm is headquartered in San Ramon, California.

Pop Results LLC is a marketing agency founded by Andrew Bart. Andrew Bart has been the CEO since incorporation.

Startup Growth Advisors is an American company that provides incubator services. The private company was founded by Andrew Bart and he has been the CEO since incorporation.

TechStars Central LLC (TechStars) is an Independent Accelerator Incubator firm founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in the US..

AlgoFace, Inc. is an American technology company that specializes in building AR and AI technology for facial recognition. The company is based in an undisclosed location and is composed of a diverse team of passionate innovators with deep-rooted knowledge in computer vision, augmented reality, and applied artificial intelligence applications. The company's technology tracks 209 facial landmarks to detect and recognize people more accurately, easily, and clearly. The company works with leading brands, agencies, and OEM partners to power face AI applications in various industries such as beauty, health, medical technology, building safety, and automotive. AlgoFace's core face AI enablement engine can be used to develop 2D and 3D face AI solutions across mobile, desktop, embedded systems, AR/VR, and the metaverse. The company was founded by Andrew Bart and Taleb Alashkar, with Andrew Bart serving as the CEO since incorporation.

Beijing Salion Foods Co., Ltd. prepares and exports natural plant extracts, compound seasonings, and food ingredients. The private company is based in Beijing, China. The Chinese company was founded in 2000. The CEO is Xu Bin Jiang.

Universal Bespoke Condiment Co., Ltd. is an investment holding company. It is involved in research and development, manufacturing and sale of compound condiment and extracts products. The company was founded on August 23, 2016 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.