Carissa Robb

Akumina, Inc. engages in development of digital engagement software. It offers modern intranet software, online collaboration engine, enterprise communications platform, digital workplace, intranet content management system and enterprise native mobility services. The company was founded by Edward J. Rogers and Steven Sherkanowski in 2011 and is headquartered in Nashua, NH.

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.

CEI Ventures, Inc (CEI Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Coastal Enterprises, Inc founded in 1994 by Nat V. Henshaw. The firm is headquartered in Brunswick, Maine.

Olympus Capital Holdings Asia (Hong Kong) Ltd. (OCHA-HK) is the Hong Kong office of Olympus Capital Holdings Asia, an independent investment firm established in 1997 with the support of the Ziff family, and based in Hong Kong and New York. Sumitomo Trust & Banking Co. Ltd. is a significant shareholder. The group has additional offices in Tokyo, Shanghai, Seoul and Delhi. OCHA-HK specializes in private equity investments throughout Asia, and focuses on adapting their business practices to the local environment. They set-up and manage investment funds for an international clientele of institutions and high-net worth families.

Tembusu Partners Pte Ltd (Tembusu Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in Singapore.

Maine Angels (Maine Angels) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Charles Sidman. The firm is headquartered in Portland, Maine.

Gulf of Maine Research Institute is a research institute founded in 1994 that provides collaborative solutions to ocean challenges. The non-profit company is based in Portland, ME.

Founded in 1999, DNP Corp. Co., Ltd. is a South Korean company that manufactures LCD color filters and large-scale photo masks. Part of Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd., the company is based in Daegu, South Korea.

Spurwink Services provides mental health services. It offers behavioral health and education services for children, adults, and families. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Portland, ME.

Foreside Financial Group LLC engages in the provision of regulatory and compliance services. Is solutions include broker-dealer consulting, investment advisor consulting, capital connections, fund officer services and technology solutions. It offers services to investment adviser, broker-dealer, CPOs/CTAs, mutual funds, exchange-traded products (ETPs), funds of funds, hedge funds, private equity funds and investment bankers. The company was founded on October 19, 2005 and is headquartered in Portland, ME.

Armstrong Asset Management Pte Ltd ( Armstrong Asset Management) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2008 by Andrew Affleck. The firm is headquartered in One Raffles Quay, Singapore.

Buckeye State Bank engages in banking solutions. It offers a range of services such as personal and business savings, checking, personal loans, master debit card, credit cards; loans and credit such as home mortgage, equity line of credit, auto loans, commercial real estate, small business administration, E-services and tools; and others. The company was founded on January 3, 2014 and is headquartered in Powell, OH.