Frank J. Garafalo

Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. (Pekin Hardy) is an independent, SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by Rick Singer in 1990 as Pekin Singer Strauss Asset Management, Inc. Pekin Hardy serves as the investment manager to the Appleseed Fund, a mutual fund registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, and provides investment management services to separately managed accounts, retirement plans, and other client accounts.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management LP (GSAMLP) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of GSAM Holdings LLC, and their ultimate parent is Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). Founded in 1988, GSAMLP provides investment solutions to a range of individual and institutional investors worldwide.

Aramark Services, Inc. provides managed and professional services to business, educational, healthcare, governmental institutions, sports, entertainment and recreational facilities. It offers both rental and direct marketing services. The company was founded by Davre Davidson, Henry Davidson, and William Fishman in 1959 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Management Information Tools, Inc. provides business intelligence software. It offers distributor and manufacturer analytics. It also offers online analytical processing (OLAP) business intelligence and operational reporting solutions. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered Seattle, WA.

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.

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.

Catterton Management Co. LLC (L Catterton) is a private equity subsidiary of L Catterton Management Ltd. founded in 1989. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Olympus Advisors LLC is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 1988 by Robert S. Morris. The firm is headquartered in Stamford.

Bain Capital Private Equity LP (Bain Capital Private Equity) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Bain Capital LP founded in 1984. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Weld North Holdings LLC operates as an education investment company. It engages in the development of educational software solutions. The firm focuses on education, health, wellness, consumer services, and marketing businesses. The company is headquartered in Greenwich, CT.

Schoology, Inc. owns and operates a cloud based next generation learning management platform. It offers an online learning, classroom management, and social networking platform that enhances student engagement and improves learning through better communication, collaboration, and increased access to curriculum and supplemental content. The firm markets its products to K-12 schools, higher education, and corporations. The company was founded by Jeremy N. Friedman, Ryan Hwang, Bill Kindler and Timothy Trinidad in May 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Impero Solutions Ltd. develops software package solutions for schools and colleges. It offers Impero Education Pro, a classroom management software for class management, computer and PC monitoring, internet safety, desktop utilization management, inventory management, print management, power management, license management, iPad and Chromebook monitoring, and patch management. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Nottingham, the United Kingdom.

Eldon Capital Management Ltd. provides investment management services. The private company is based in London, UK. and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom.

Skill Dynamics Ltd. provides professional corporate online training for supply chain and procurement teams. The company is based in London, UK. The British company helps organizations improve their work performance by teaching them how to understand the Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) process, achieve compliance targets, and reduce "Maverick Buying". The company also offers training on improving cost per transaction and using tools such as e-procurement, VMI, and purchase cards. Skill Dynamics was founded in 2011, and the CEO is Samuel William David Pemberton.

Wall Street Prep, Inc. provides financial modeling training and resources for the investment banking, private equity, and finance services industry. Wall Street Prep was founded in 2004 by Matan Feldman and is based in Needham, MA. The company offers self-study courses and instructor-led financial modeling training on financial statement modeling, valuation, LBO, DCF, accounting, Excel, and more. The company also provides soft skills training for junior bankers, communication skills, and attention to detail.

Plus44 Holdings Ltd., founded in 2013, is the parent company of sliide, a multi-award winning technology company based in the heart of London's tech city. The British company's mission is to democratize the mobile economy for carriers, OEMs, and app developers.

Xelba Ltd. develops internet of things hardware and software solutions. The British company was founded in 2017 by Ben Crawford, Roberto Maggiora, Jan Mark Petzel. Rakesh Gandhi has been the CEO of the private company since 2017.

Carbon Clean Solutions Ltd. design, deploy and develops carbon capture technology. Its applications include carbon capture and storage, industrial CO2 capture and utilization, and CO2 Treating. The firms licensed process consists of CDRMax and CarbEx-BG. The company was founded by Aniruddha Sharma and Prateek Bumb in 2009 and is headquartered in Reading, the United Kingdom.

Curavit Clinical Research Corp. engages in designing and executing clinical trials. The company is based in Scarsdale, NY. The company was founded in 2019 by Pam Diamond. The CEO is Joel H. Morse.

ACE & Company (New York) is a Private Equity/Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of ACE & Company SA founded in 2005. ACE & Company (New York) is headquartered in New York.

Impero Holdings Ltd. operates as a holding company with interest in providing software design and support services. The company was founded on December 9, 2013 and is headquartered in Ruddington, the United Kingdom.