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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.

Avant LLC provides online consumer loans. It offers consumer instalment loans and a credit line through which consumers can access credit anytime without a credit card. The company was founded by Albert Goldstein, Paul Zhang and John Sun in November 2012 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

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.

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP (KKR) is a private equity subsidiary of KKR & Co. Inc founded in 1976 by Henry Kravis, George Roberts and Jerome Kohlberg. The firm is headquartered in New York.

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.

TCMI, Inc.(TCV) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Jay Crandall Hoag and Richard Herrick Kimball. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Primary Venture Management LLC (Primary Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Ben Sun and Brad Svrluga. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Spotify Ltd. provides online music services. It offers music streaming through its applications available for computers and smartphones. The company was founded by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon in April 2006 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

FanDuel, Inc. operates an online fantasy sports games. It enables user to draft fantasy sports teams at any time in head-to-head or multi-player contests. The firm hosts fantasy football, baseball, hockey, and basketball contests as well as college football and basketball across desktop, mobile, and tablet platforms. The company was founded by Christopher Stafford, Rob Jones, Tom Gordon Griffiths, Nigel John Eccles, and Lesley Eccles in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

CrowdStrike, Inc. provides security technology services. The firm’s solutions include endpoint protection, threat intelligence, next-gen antivirus, incident response, ransomware, endpoint detection & response. It offers products for endpoint security, security operations and falcon for data centers. The company was founded by Dmitri Alperovitch, George P. Kurtz, Jr. and Gregg Marston in 2011 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Coinbase, Inc. engages in the design and development of a digital currency wallet and platform. It offers coinbase application. The company was founded by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam in June 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Work Bench CO-OP LLC operates as a cooperative that builds a community of members who cooperate for mutual economic, social and cultural benefit. The company was founded by Tom Carroll, Tom Quinlan, Hugo Van Vuuren, Jessica Lin and Jonathan Lehr in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

PolicyGenius, Inc. provides insurance services. The company was founded by Jennifer Fitzgerald and Francois de Lame on March 18, 2013 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.

MyPizza Technologies, Inc. operates as an online platform for pizzas. It allows users to connect with their favorite authentic and local pizzeria. The company was founded by Ilir Sela in 2015 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

KBI Services, Inc. provides women healthcare and fertility services. It offers in vitro fertilization services. The company was founded by Joanne Schneider and Gina Bartasi in April 2018 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Cuebiq, Inc. develops a mobile user engagement software platform. The company offers AudienceQ, VisitQ, InsightQ Audience, InsightQ Places and data monetization. The firm uses data intelligence platform to provide geo-behavioral insights and offline location analytics, geo-behavioral audiences for cross-platform ad targeting, and offline attribution analysis by observing and analyzing time spent by users at points of interest across the globe. The company was founded by Andrea Cozzi, Antonio Tomarchio, Filippo Privitera, Walter Ferrara, and William Nespoli and it is headquartered in New York, NY.

Zola, Inc. operates an online wedding registry platform that allows couples and guests to share, buy and ship wedding gifts. It offers home goods such as decors, furniture, bedding, bath products, and electronics. The company was founded by Shan-Lyn Ma, Kevin P. Ryan, and Nobu Nakaguchi on December 13, 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Orbital Insight, Inc. provides geospatial big data services. Its products and solutions include US retail traffic, world oil storage index, global water reserves, china economic index, poverty mapping and agriculture. The firm serves consumer, energy, financial services, insurance, agriculture, and public sector industries. The company was founded by James Crawford in 2013 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Bright Machines, Inc. develops software for manufacturing industries. It offers cutting edge technology, computer vision, cloud and edge computing, robotics, and machine learning that enables operations more competitive and customer focused. The company was founded by Amarpreet Hanspal in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Everly Well, Inc. provides at-home health tests and completely transformed lab results. It specializes in prevention medicine, wellness, and digital health. The company was founded by Julia Taylor Cheek in 2015 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Better Place Forests Co. develops, markets and operates cemeteries and cremation scattering grounds. The company was founded by Alexander Athol Sandy Gibson, Jamieson Michael John Knowltonin and Stephen Bradley Milne and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

TCG Capital Management LP (TCG Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of The Chernin Group LLC founded in 2018 by Peter Chernin, Jesse Jacobs and Mike Kerns. The firm is headquartered in Playa Vista, California.

iShopShops, Inc. engages in the development of interactive, livestream marketplace that connects retailers and brands directly with cross-border shoppers. It virtualizes the physical shopping experience for consumers. The company was founded by Liyia Wu in 2017 and is headquartered in New York, NY.