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Stagwell Technologies, Inc. provides technology services. The company is headquartered in Coral Gables, FL.

KPMG LLP (United Kingdom) provides audit, advisory, and tax services. Its audit and assurance services encompass accounting advisory, financial reporting publications, financial state audit, internal audit, and revenue recognition. The firm's tax and pension services include statutory residency test, pension, personal tax investigations, tax management consulting, tax technology, legal services, tax value chain, employment issues, indirect tax, and tax policy cycle. KPMG was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in London, the United Kigdom.

Pmary Capital Partners LLP(Pmary Capital Partners) is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 1997. The firm is headquartered in London United States.

Penn Schoen Berland (PSB), a member of Young & Rubicam Brands and of the WPP Group, is a global research-based consultancy that specializes in messaging and communications strategy for blue-chip political, corporate and entertainment clients. Founded in 1975, they bring together lessons from the campaign trail and the boardroom to create innovative strategies to handle complex situations. Their powerful hybrid model combines both political and corporate research, recognizing that the strategies used to effect change in one area can be innovative and effective in the other. They call this Winning Knowledge. In the political arena, PSB has thirty years of experience winning competitive elections. They’ve won nearly three quarters of the races they’ve run, and have worked as pollster and strategic advisor to candidates including President Bill Clinton, New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg and UK Prime Minister Tony Blair. Their innovative and successful political work led Time Magazine to dub them “Masters of the Message.” In the corporate sector, PSB is a strategic research provider to more than 30 of the Fortune 100 companies, including many of the leading consumer and business brands. They help these organizations implement proactive, research-driven and integrated communications efforts like the ones that win political campaigns. In the entertainment world, PSB is a leading provider of cover testing research to leading magazine publishers, motion picture research for major Hollywood studios, and video game research to top game publishers. Their proprietary visual testing capabilities help clients assess and fundamentally enhance the power of their execution. Their operations include over 200 consultants and a sophisticated in-house market research infrastructure with the capability to conduct work in over 90 countries. Their offices in Washington, D.C., New York, , London, Seattle, Hong Kong, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dubai, Beijing, Austin and Denver are supported by an in-house fielding capability and are fully equipped to provide the complete creative solutions their clients need.

C2 Creative LLC provides marketing communication services. It specializes in planning and organizing meetings and events. Its services include strategic brand development, online marketing strategy, print design and production, and mobile marketing. The company's clients include Philips, Wrigley, Chevrolet, Verizon, and Diageo. The company was founded by Rod Morrison and is headquartered in New York City, NY

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.

Meridian International Center is a nonpartisan, nonprofit diplomacy center that was founded in 1960. The non-profit company is based in Washington on a four-acre campus with two historic properties. Meridian International Center's mission is to strengthen engagement between the US and the world to find solutions on shared challenges. The American company partner with the government, the private sector, and the diplomatic community on three core pillars of programs: Leadership, Culture, and Collaboration. The company administers professional and educational exchange programs, fellowship programs, and uses the visual and performing arts to achieve foreign policy objectives in 59 countries since 1978. Meridian formally created the Meridian Center for Cultural Diplomacy (MCCD) in 2014 to better address this mission. MCCD’s exhibitions have traveled to over 380 host venues in 44 states. Stuart W. Holliday has been the CEO of the company since 2006.

Keyhaven Capital Partners Ltd (Keyhaven Capital Partners) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2003 by Claus Stenbaek. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Mendeley Ltd. develops social software for managing and sharing research papers. It is academic software for research paper management for academics and researchers. The company was founded by Victor Henning, Jan Reichelt and Paul Föckler in 2007 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Forward3D Ltd. specializes in paid search and online affiliate marketing services. The firm offers digital marketing agency and digital channels including paid search, natural search, display,and social platforms. The company was founded by Neil Hutchinson in August 2004 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Giving Ltd. provides online platform for fundraising. The firm enables charities and individuals to raise money online. The company was founded by Zarine Kharas and Anne-Marie Huby in 2001 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Virgin Media Ltd. provides television broadcasting, mobile telephone and broadband services. Its services include Internet access, telephone and digital television broadcast services. The company was founded by Richard Charles Nicholas Branson in 1991 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Wired Sussex Ltd. operates a membership organization for companies and freelancers in the digital, media, and technology sector. The private company is based in Brighton, UK.

Part of Axel Springer SE, Politico LLC is the authority on the intersection of politics, policy, and power. The company is based in Arlington, VA. Politico was acquired by Axel Springer SE from Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. on October 19, 2021. It is the most robust news operation and information service in the world specializing in politics and policy, which informs the most influential audience in the world insight, edge, and authority. Its seven-year-old European edition has grown to nearly 200 employees. Nobody knows politics like Politico. Founded in 2007 by Frederick J. Ryan, Robert L. Allbritton, Jim VandeHei, Barbara B. Allbritton, Politico has grown to a team of 700 working across, more than half of whom are editorial staff. Early this year it acquired E&E News, the renowned news organization focused solely on energy and the environment.

Ardonagh Services Ltd. engages in the provision of insurance services. It offers personal insurance products, including boat, caravan, home and property, life and planning, military, motor, car hire excess insurance, equine, wedding; and business insurance products, such as care and medical, financial, liability, commercial property, transport, cyber protection, and events, as well as trade specific that include farm, construction, marine trade, photography, and tradesman. The company was founded by Andrew Charles Homer and Peter Geoffrey Cullum in 1997 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of Woodbridge Co. Ltd. /New/, Thomson Reuters (Professional) UK Ltd. is a company that provides online information and publishing services. Thomson Reuters (Professional) UK Ltd. is based in London, UK. Thomson Reuters (Professional was founded in 1982.

Wavemaker Partners LLC(Wavemaker Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by David A siemer & Eric Manlunas. The firm is headquartered in Santa Monica, Los Angeles.

UK Business Angels Association provides investment solutions. It engages in the national trade association representing angel and early stage investment. The firm also connects to all those involved in the angel investment market with a view to ensuring a coherent ecosystem for financing the growth of start-up and early stage businesses. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of Baker Tilly International Ltd., RSM UK AUDIT LLP is a leading audit, tax, and consulting adviser to mid-market business leaders. The company is based in London, UK. RSM's legal services team provides specialist advice on employment law, employee share schemes, corporate law, and corporate re-organisations, simplifications, and demergers. Additionally, RSM offers a range of pension services that help trustees reduce risk. With nearly 4,900 partners and staff operating from 31 locations, RSM has a culture of understanding what it means to deliver value and to value what they do.

Mayfair Equity Partners LLP (Mayfair Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2014 by Bertie Aykroyd, Kunal Dasgupta and Daniel W Sasaki. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Capital Trust Ltd is a private equity subsidiary of Capital Trust SA founded by Bhav Singh, Miki Chojnacka and Abhinav Arya in 1985. The firm is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Direct Ferries (Group) Ltd. engages in operating ferries for passenger transportation. The company was founded on February 7, 2014 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

K Street Capital LLC (K Street Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Peter Cherukur, Richard Leggett and Evan Burfield. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Angel Academe (Angel Academe) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Sarah Turner and Simon Hopkins. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

CLS Strategies is a global public affairs firm that helps clients achieve their goals through strategic communication and outreach. The private company is based in Washington. The American company has a wide reach, with experience on six continents, and specializes in helping clients win where it matters most.

Allegion Ventures LLC (Allegion Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Allegion Plc founded in 2017 by Robert C. Martens and Doshia Stewart. The firm is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

LiftT SpA (LiftT) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. The firm is headquartered in Turin, Italy.

Medical Excellence Capital LLC (MEC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by John R. Prufeta. The firm is headquartered in New York City.

MOHARA Ventures Ltd (MOHARA Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Ben Blomerley and Richard Sams. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.