Andrew B. Parkinson

Chicago Ventures Fund Management LLC (Chicago Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2006 by Stuart Larkins, Kevin Willer and Patrick Ryan G JR. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Publicis, Inc. provides creative advertising as well as campaign planning and other marketing services. The company was founded by Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Hellman & Friedman LLC (Hellman & Friedman) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by Warren Hellman and Tully Friedman. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Performics Inc. provides online marketing and technology services. Its customers include retailers and other direct marketers including affiliate marketing, search marketing and e-mail marketing. The company was founded by James A. Crouthamel in 1998 and its headquartered in Chicago, IL.

TWIN Capital Management, Inc. (TWIN Capital) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in McMurray, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in 1990 by Geoffrey Gerber. TWIN Capital provides advisory services both on a discretionary and non-discretionary basis to individuals, institutions, and other organizations such as family offices.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

General Electric Capital Corp. provides financial products and services. Its services include commercial loans and leases, fleet management, financial programs, credit cards, personal loans, and other financial services. The firm’s solutions include energy finance and aviation finance. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

Penske Truck Leasing Co. LP engages in truck rental and leasing services. It offers full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehousing management, and supply chain management solutions. The company was founded by Roger S. Penske Sr. on December 1, 1969 and is headquartered in Reading, PA.

Part of GBST Holdings Ltd., Palion Pty Ltd. provides specialized market access and transaction processing solutions for the financial services industry. The company is based in Sydney, Australia. Palion was acquired by GBST Holdings Ltd. from OMX AB on December 15, 2005 for $3.77 million.

PerformLine, Inc. provides compliance monitoring and campaign verification products and services for advertisers, agencies, publishers, and advertisement networks. The firm offers PerformMatch, a compliance platform that focuses on automated compliance monitoring and assessment. The company was founded by Alex Baydin in 2008 and is headquartered in Morristown, NJ.

F+W Media, Inc. operates as a content and e-Commerce company. It offers books, magazines, e-books, e-magazines, podcasts, and online education. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Hudson's Bay Co., Gilt City, Inc. provides private online community fashion and luxury lifestyle services. The company is based in New York, NY.

Giggle, Inc. operates retail stores. Its products include furniture, gear, clothing, toys, bedding, lotions & potions and gifts. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Swap.com, Inc. provides online trading services for books, CDs, and DVDs. It facilitates trade and swap of personal media between users and evolving algorithms. The firm allows members to swap books, music, movies and video games for free. The company was founded in June 2004 and is headquartered in Rocky Mount, NC.

Full Harvest Technologies, Inc. operates as an online platform to connect farms to food and beverage companies to sell surplus and imperfect produce. The firm helps growers to get out of a harvest and food companies to save money by bringing farm excess to market. The company was founded by Christine Moseley in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Perdue Farms, Inc. produces and distributes poultry products. It also produces vegetable oils and ingredients for animal feed through its soybean processing plants. The company was founded by Arthu W. Perdue in 1920 and is headquartered in Salisbury, MD.

GV Management Co LLC (Google Ventures) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Google LLC founded in 2009 by Bill Maris. The firm is headquartered in Mountain View, California with an additional office in San Francisco, Boston, New York and London.

Yahoo! Search Marketing Solutions provides pay-per-click advertising solutions. The company was founded by Bill Gross in 1996 and is headquartered in Burbank, CA.

IABC, Inc. is an international association that connects communication professionals with the necessary people and insights to drive results. The private company is based in Milwaukee, WI. The company sets the standard for communication professionals and provides certification and awards to provide communication benchmarks for business executives. IABC helps guide careers and advance the profession by focusing on ethics, consistency, context, analysis, strategy, and engagement.

The Shedd Aquarium Society is a leader in animal care, conservation education, and research. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL and is supported by the people of the state and the park district. The company is home to 32,000 aquatic animals from around the world, representing 1,500 species of fishes, reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates, birds, and mammals. The company is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) and an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institute. The John G. Shedd Aquarium sparks compassion, curiosity, and conservation for the aquatic animal world.

World Business Chicago provides economic data and statistical assistance services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

P33 Chicago is an American private company. The firm functions as an alternative investment manager. Brad Henderson has been the CEO since 2018.

Future Founders Foundation offers entrepreneurial workshops to the youth. Its programs include Discover, Ignite, and Startup. The company was founded by Brad Keywell and Scott Issen and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Hyde Park Venture Partners Management LLC (Hyde Park Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Guy Turner. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Hyde Park Angels Inc. (HPA) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Jeffrey R. Carter. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Part of The Chatham Institute, Primedia Healthcare provides information about healthcare. The company is based in Carrollton, TX. Primedia Healthcare was acquired by The Chatham Institute on February 29, 2008.

New Futuro LLC use to operates social networking websites. It use to create a 360 degree approach to connecting Latinos families with free resources they need to successfully navigate the education and career pathway. The company was founded in 2008 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Kapow Events, Inc. provides a event marketplace for promoting company events. It is a unique event marketplace where business professionals responsible for planning company events gain access to exclusive promotions, venues and ideas from seasoned event consultants. The company was founded in May 2012 by Marc Halpin, Daniel McCormick and Michael Timpone and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

MSN Corp. produces fresh and frozen chicken and seafood pies and lasagnas. It also offers Chicken Pies, NEW! Mrs. Budd's InSeason, HotMeals to Go nd Beef Shepherd's Pie products. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Manchester, NH.