Evan Steele

Blackbird Ventures (Blackbird Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in La Jolla, California.

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.

Silver Lake Management Co. LLC (Silver Lake Management) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Silver Lake Group LLC founded in 1999 by Jim Davidson and David Roux. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California with offices in San Francisco, New York, London, Hong Kong and Singapore.

Pareto Bio, Inc. develops a synthetic biology platform that produces naturally derived and designer molecules. The company was founded by Jamie Bacher, Joseph Noel, Michael Burkart and Michael Mendez and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Allocrypt, Inc. develops authentication and authorization to diagnostic devices. The firm also offers software solutions to the biotech area of authentication and authorization. The company was founded by Greg Rose and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA.

Mercato, Inc. operates as an online grocery marketplace that connects consumers with local merchants. The firm offers meat, fruits & veggies, seafood, cheese, breads & baked goods, organic foods, pastries, deli meats, prepared foods, kosher & halal foods, international foods, sweets, beverages, pasta and gourmet ingredients. The company was founded by Robert Brannigan, Jr., Dave Bateman, Edward Politis, Jesse Villanueva, Matthew Alarie and Michael Mason in 2015 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Cast & Crew Payroll LLC engages in the provision of technology-enabled payroll and human resources; accounting and financial; and workflow and productivity software and services to the entertainment industry. It offers payroll processing, residuals processing, workers' compensation services, labor relations, production incentives, and production tax credit financing. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Burbank, CA.

Deckard Technologies, Inc. operates as a stealth software company. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA.

Atcom/Info, Inc. provides services and software for public high-speed Internet access. The company was founded by Barbara Bry and Neil Senturia andis headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Abreos Biosciences, Inc. develops lateral flow assays that measure the activity of biologics. The firm offers laboratory-based and point-of-care assays that enable personalized dosing and counterfeit detection of these expensive drugs, such as therapeutic monoclonal antibodies. The company was founded by Bradley Messmer in 2013 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

LoanHero, Inc. provides financial advisory services. It offers financing options for consumers purchasing goods and services, including furniture, home improvement, auto repair and elective healthcare. The company was founded by Kristin Slink and Derek Barclay in 2014 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

DealStruck, Inc. operates an online site which offers direct lender services. It offers traditional business loans, accounts receivable line of credit, inventory lines of credit, and other revenue-based loan products. The company was founded by Ethan Senturia and Russell McLoughlin on June 4, 2013 and is headquartered Carlsbad, CA.

Desert Newco LLC offers domain name registration and website hosting services. The company is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

leon capital (Baleon capital) is a venture capital founded in 2020. The firm is headquartered in Miami, Florida.

Sony Electronics, Inc. manufactures consumer electronics products. Its products include televisions and home theater, projector, blu-ray and DVD players, head phones, audio systems, digital voice recorders, cameras, mobile tablets and smart devices. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Park Ridge, NJ.

Part of University of California, UC San Diego Health System is a healthcare company. The company is based in San Diego, CA. UC San Diego Health's medical services are among the nation's best. Find the specialists you need for common or complex conditions. The company was founded in 1961. The CEO is Patty Maysent.

The San Diego County Taxpayers Association operates as a taxpayer association. The non-profit company is based in San Diego, CA. Haney Hong has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

Part of International Business Machines Corp., Quantime Ltd develops software used in marketing research. The company is based in London, UK. Quantime was acquired by SPSS, Inc. on September 30, 1997 for $26.55 million.

Part of Truist Financial Corp., AFCO Credit Corp. is a premium finance company that offers a broad product line to support insureds' needs. The company is based in New York, NY. The company simplifies the premium finance process for agents and brokers, and provides them with tools to generate quotes, view accounts, and download useful forms and documents. AFCO Credit has abundant funding capacity to accommodate growth objectives. The CEO is Robert Pinkerton. AFCO Credit was founded in 1955.

Vantage Data Centers LLC provides data center facilities. It specializes in wholesale data center developer, green data centers, advanced electrical and mechanical designs and substations. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Iterable, Inc. develops email growth hacking and marketing automation platform. It focuses on building new growth hacking and mobile features, such as push notifications and SMS support. The firm lets marketers to test and send highly-personalized emails optimized for mobile-without coding. The company was founded by Justin Zhu and Andrew Boni in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Oak View Group LLC operates as a sports and entertainment company. The company is based in Los Angeles, CA and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom and United States. The company was founded in 2015 by Irving L. Azoff, Timothy Joseph Leiweke. Timothy Joseph Leiweke has been the CEO since 2015.

Vantage Data Centers Management Co. LLC provides data center facilities. Its services include rack ready, whitespace, build-to-suit, and other services. The firm offers hyper scale data center campuses, and also focuses on providing access to renewable energy options at each of its North American and European campuses to enable customers to reduce their carbon emissions. The company was founded by James R. Trout in June 2010 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Silver Lake Group LLC engages in the investment management business. Its portfolio includes Silver Lake Partners, Silver Lake Sumeru, Silver Lake Waterman, and Silver Lake Kraftwerk. The company was founded by Jim Davidson and Glenn H. Hutchins in 1999 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

WPEngine, Inc. develops WordPress digital experience platform. The firm offers a WordPress VIP-type experience for smaller-scale websites and hosting and security service for bloggers and small businesses. The company was founded by Jason Cohen, Aaron Brazell and Ben Metcalfe in 2010 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

FingerCheck LLC provides an all-in-one employee management system that can be customized to fit HR and payroll needs. The private company is based in Brooklyn, NY. The system is accessible online or through a mobile app, making it convenient for users to access from anywhere.

Avenue Z, Inc. is a unified media company that specializes in building influential brands through integrated messaging across key platforms. The private company is based in Miami, FL and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company is dedicated to leveraging the latest technology to centralize all data points, saving time and enhancing decision-making through real-time reports. Avenue Z's experienced team of designers and developers build hand-crafted brand experiences to help develop and grow businesses. Jeffrey Herzog has been the CEO of the company since 2023.

Fidelity Investments, Inc. operates as a financial services company. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA.

IMS Health, Inc. is a private group led by TPG Capital LLC and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. The private company is based in Danbury. IMS Health, Inc. specializes in providing healthcare data and consulting services to clients in the healthcare industry.

Frequentz, Inc. develops track and trace software. It offers comprehensive traceability, serialization, and information management technologies. The firm provides information repository & intelligence server and mobile solutions. The company was founded by Charlie Sweat and Michael Lucas in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.