Chris Thornberg

Founded in 2007, Beacon Economics LLC is an independent economic research and consulting firm located in Los Angeles, California. The firm provides objective, top-tier research and analytics to help their clients make optimal decisions about investment, growth, revenue, and policy. Their core areas of expertise include economic and revenue forecasting, regional economic analysis, market and industry analysis, economic impact studies, economic policy analysis, and international trade analysis. Beacon Economics' clients include banks, investment firms and hedge funds, the State of California, real estate companies, private foundations and non-profit organizations, cities and counties, public and private universities, and trade and business organizations.

Frontures Management LLC (Frontures) is a venture capital firm. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

UC Riverside is a venture capital arm of University of California, Riverside. The firm founded in 2017 with headquarters located in California, US.

Paulson & Co., Inc. (PCI) is an independent hedge fund management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by John Paulson in 1994. PCI provides services to investment vehicle pools and manages accounts for banking institutions, corporations and pension and profit-sharing plans.