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3com Megahertz Corp. provides voice and data networking products and services. The company was founded by Robert M. Metcalfe, Howard S. Charney and John P. Marshall in 1979 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA.

Solar Spectrum LLC engages in the provision of technology-driven solar energy solutions to residential and commercial customers. Its asset-light business model focuses on value-added in-house services for software platform development, project management and customer experience. The company is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

Palm, Inc. manufactures handheld computing device products. It provides mobile products that help people to stay connected with their family, friends and colleagues, access and share information. The firm sells their products through Internet, retail, reseller and wireless operator channels and at Palm online stores. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Hypercom Corp. develops, manufactures and supplies point-of-sale payment systems and networking products. Its products include secure card payment terminals and web appliances, networking equipment and software applications for e-commerce, m-commerce, smart cards and traditional payment applications. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

Richard Petty Motorsports LLC owns and operates racing teams. The firm designs, builds, prepares, and maintains race cars, pit equipment, haulers, engines, and other parts for the automotive industry. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Mooresville, NC.

Opus Global Holdings LLC provides investment services. It specializes in acquisitions, divestitures, and management transitions. The company was founded by Douglas G. Bergeron and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Sungard Brokerage Systems provides data processing and computer software development services. It offers front-office to back-office securities processing system used by brokerage firms including customer management, order routing and execution, clearance, reporting & accounting. The company is headquartered in Bedford, MA.

United Language Group, Inc. provides translation, localization and other language-related business services to customers across an array of end markets, including life sciences, manufacturing, legal and financial, IT, and hospitality industries. The firm?s services include translation, digital localization, global marketing, and consulting services. It has offices in New York City, New York, Hong Kong, China, Galway, Ireland, and London. The company was founded by Jeff Brink, Hans Fenstermacher, and Greg Brink in 2015 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

National Multiple Sclerosis Society is a not-for-profit organization that provides advocacy, fund raising, clinical services, client programs and up-to-date information to individuals with multiple sclerosis, their families and healthcare providers. The company was founded in 1946 by Sylvia Lawry and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Hiperos LLC engages in the provision of third party management software. It offers Hiperos 3PM, a software that offers queue manager, and real-time interactive dashboards and data visualization. The firm offers solutions that help businesses to minimize reputational risk, regulatory penalties, and negative customer impact. The company was founded by Michele J. Flynn, John Abbatico, and Greg Dickinson in 2007 and is headquartered in Southborough, MA.

Renters Warehouse LLC provides national, third-party, single-family rental leasing and property management services for both homeowners and institutional-level investors throughout America. Its services include free rental price analysis, tenant placement, tenant liability insurance, and eviction protection plan. The company was founded by Brenton G. Hayden in 2007 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN.

DGB Investments Inc (DGB Investments) is a private equity firm founded in 2002 by Douglas G Bergeron. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Semtek Innovative Technologies Corporation has been a leader in card data capture and magnetics technology since 1999, serving public and private sector customers who require highly secure OEM components for their fixed-base and wireless devices. Specializing in small form-factor data capture devices in magnetic stripe, smart-card, RFID, and biometrics, Semtek has begun to play a key role in providing technologies to the card payments space that resolve that sector's security vulnerabilities. Semtek's Data Capture business is a market leader in enabling wireless and handheld devices to accept card data (e.g. credit/debit cards and secure identification cards). It provides card reader components and interfaces that enable a wide variety of handheld devices and cell phones to effectively function as highly secure credit/debit card and data collection terminals. Semtek also provides hardware into non-wireless devices including POS systems and stand-alone terminals. Semtek's Security Solutions business is focused on data encryption, card authentication, security auditing, and other innovative methods of improving the security performance of magnetic-stripe based systems. Semtek's Cipher ModuleTM and Hercules ModuleTM, along with their complementary network-side appliances, provide a comprehensive array of definitive security benefits that enable merchants, processors, and issuers to accept and process payment cards with unprecedented security. Semtek typically provides its products to larger hardware vendors under an OEM model. Its customers include most of the world's leading providers of point of sale terminals, ruggedized wireless devices, points of sale system integrators, and governments around the globe.

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.

Pipeworks, Inc. operates as a video game developer. Its technologies include cloud gaming, machine intelligence, interactive streaming, transplatform play, and simulation. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Eugene, OR.

Part of Fidelity National Information Services, Inc., SunGard Futures Systems provides computer disaster recovery services. The company is based in Wayne, PA.

National Multiple Sclerosis Society-Silicon Valley Chapter provides healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Cellnet Technology, Inc. provides fixed-network data communication systems and automation solutions to the utility industry. The company offerings fall into three general categories: Data Solutions, InfiNet and UtiliNet. The firm was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

TransFirst LLC provides financial transaction processing services. The firm's services include The firm's services include card acceptance programs, POS & connection options, and merchant and reseller enhancement programs to healthcare providers, public entities, online, and mortar retailers. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Louisville, CA

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world.

Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Ltd. (Credit Suisse Europe) is the Great Britain-based brokerage subsidiary of Credit Suisse Investment Holdings (UK), itself a subsidiary of Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. The firm was founded in 1966 and formerly known as Credit Suisse First Boston (Europe) Ltd. Headquartered in London, Credit Suisse Europe arranges financing in international capital markets, provides financial advisory services and acts as a dealer in securities, derivatives and foreign exchange on a principal and agency basis for corporate and institutional investors.

Canyon Holdings (Cayman) LP operates as a pooled investment fund. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

EaglePicher Technologies LLC provides energy power solutions. The firm’s products include thermal batteries, primary battery packs, secondary battery packs, charging stations, energetic devices and custom packaging. The company was founded in 1842 and is headquartered in Joplin, MO.

Lexipol LLC provides policy management resources for law enforcement organizations. It offers online policy manual service, daily training bulletins on approved policies, and implementation and management services that manage the administrative side of policy manual. The company was founded by Gordon Graham, Dan Merkle and Bruce Praet in 2003 and is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, CA.

Jet Support Services, Inc. engages in the provision of maintenance support and financial services to the business aviation industry. It offers parts and leasing; advisory; and Tracware services. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Simplifi Holdings, Inc. provides a demand side platform that integrates search and display advertising. It offers search retargeting, site retargeting, contextual targeting, geographic targeting and reporting solutions. The firm develops a programmatic platform for use in localized display, mobile, video and social campaigns. It serves various brands, agencies, networks and trading desks. The company was founded by Frost R. Prioleau, Paul R. Harrison, Donald C. Epperson and Armin Roehrl in 2010 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX.

Avention, Inc. provides business information solutions. Its products and services include data services, onesource features, onesource reports, onesource data vision, onesource business browser, onesource isell, and marketing ecosystem connectivity. The company was founded on April 28, 1999 and is headquartered in Concord, MA.

CAMP Systems International, Inc. provides aircraft maintenance tracking solutions. It offers maintenance management, inventory management, engine health monitoring, and flight scheduling. The company was founded by Daniel J. Ryan in 1967 and is headquartered in Merrimack, NH.

Fairway Outdoor Advertising LLC provides outdoor advertising services. Its products include Mobile Billboards, Digital Billboards, Bulletins and Posters. The company was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Duncan, SC.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Dreamscape, Inc. is a real estate company that has deployed over $35 billion across various properties in the residential, retail, hospitality, entertainment, and gaming sectors. The company, founded in 1995 by David Hahn and Scott Knoll, is based in Murray, UT and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company also partners with nonprofits throughout the USA to raise awareness and support for disability needs. Dreamscape Foundation invites donations and offers raffle drawings to fund their activities. Led by CEO Scott Knoll, Dreamscape Foundation aims to improve the lives of disabled individuals and sensory impairments by providing accommodations, resources, and accessibility tools to help them achieve their educational, employment, and living goals.