John Kovanda

Damballa, Inc. develops software and techniques related to botnets detection. Its products include Damballa Failsafe, Damballa CSP and BYOD Security. It offers the advanced threat protection solutions for identifying criminal actors in enterprise networks and malware-infected subscribers in carrier networks. The company was founded by David Dagon, Merrick L Furst, Wenke Lee and Richard J Lipton in April 2006 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Sumo Capital LLC develops a scalable trading platform. The American company was founded by Lauren DeLuca.

Calence LLC provides network solutions. It builds, manages and optimizes customized, client-centric networks for organization's specific business goals and requirements. The company was founded by Michael Fong and Tim Porthouse in 1993 and is headquartered in Tempe, AZ.

Main Street Capital Partners LLC(Main Street Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1990 by Vincent Foster. The firm is headquartered at Houston, Texas.

Republic Holdings LP operates as an investment holding company. It provides financial assistance. The company was founded by Ward William Greenwood and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago offers information and resources of local services and needs. Its services include child development, after school care, adolescent parenting, counseling, child welfare programs, adolescents, education, job training, health, housing, intervention, nutrition, family shelters, food pantries, immigration, refugee, substance abuse, utility assistance, maternity, adoption, apartments for seniors, housing, senior centers, skilled nursing home care, supportive housing, veteran housing, adult day care, home delivered meals, nutrition programs and veterans services. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Toms Enterprises, Inc. provides printing and communications services. The private company is based in Elk Grove Village, IL. The CEO of the company is Michael J. Stanley.

Accenture LLC operates as a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. The company is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Burwood Group, Inc. provides information technology management and infrastructure solutions. It specializes in cloud and data center automation, security, and communication and application mobilization. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Horizons For Youth provides educational opportunities. It offers need-based tuition scholarships, summer academic program, enrichment outings, high school and college preparation, and college and financial aid application assistance. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Founded in Chicago, Illinois in 2001 when electronic trading was still in its infancy, Victory Networks has grown into a trusted technology solutions provider for the financial trading industry. Their core infrastructure originated at the world’s largest options marketplace, the Chicago Board of Options Exchange (CBOE.) They have recently expanded into all asset classes with a footprint in New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia and San Francisco. Victory Networks has established a niche in the fintech industry offering the following:- Wide range of networking solutions to ensure client optimum uptime and security Constant innovation and upgrades In-depth trading industry knowledge Build-outs of trading rooms to design of high-speed nation-wide networks Custom software solutions 24/7 Support

Founded in 2003, Innflux is headquartered in downtown Chicago and has satellite offices. They pride their selves in providing excellent service through intelligently designed systems backed by quality, proactive support. They use the most reliable technology available to deliver the best guest Internet experience. Innflux views its clients as partners, or co-operators, who share the common goal of HSIA excellence manifested into an amazing guest experience

IrishAngels Inc (IrishAngels) is a venture capital subsidiary of Vitalize Venture Group founded in 2012 by Thomas Jordan Curnes, David Wieland and Gale Wilkinson. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Clovis Point Capital LLC (Clovis Point Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2014 by Christopher E. Joseph and Robert M. Shuford. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Async Interview provides digital interviewing platform. The firm's solutions include pre-recorded video interviewing, live video interviewing and audio interviews. The company was founded by Christopher Young and Ehus Israel in 2010 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Cardigan Ventures (Cardigan Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by David Wieland. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Part of JPMorgan Chase & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities Plc provides personalized financial planning services. The company is based in London, UK. The British company's financial advisors assist clients in creating investment strategies tailored to their individual goals.

Motivate Capital Management LLC (Motivate Capital Management) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2019 by David Wieland & Lauren Deluca. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Fulcrumpro, Inc. operates as a software-as-a-service company that helps small and mid-sized manufacturers in workflow optimization and automated data collection. Its technology manages purchasing, job scheduling, job tracking, and inventory. The company was founded by Sunny Han Yu and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Interviewing is an online job resource platform.

Vitalize Venture Group is a venture capital fund and angel network that annually invests into pre-seed and seed stage startups. The company was founded by Gale Wilkinson in 2017 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Havoc Shield, Inc. provides cyber security program. The company was founded by Brian Fritton and Phil Leslie and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Valiot, Inc. is an AI-based company that optimizes the value chain of factories. The company is based in Austin, TX, and the CEO of the company is Oscar Federico Crespo. The company reduces human error and predicts the best ways for factories to operate. Valiot continuously analyzes information to predict and fix production behaviors and bottlenecks. The company empowers operators to streamline and maximize the efficiency of multiple factories at once while having a better overview of the entire value chain. Valiot's valuechainos connects and optimizes every part of the value chain, from demand forecasting to distribution.

Moove.ai, Inc. specializes in implementing complete machine learning architecture for maximum performance and accuracy. The company is based in Lafayette, CO. The company uses sophisticated algorithms to detect emergent road safety issues and provide a secure environment for implementing edge (vehicle) predictive systems. The company has introduced Galileo, a platform for connecting all the data and systems involved in digital transport, including road maps, traffic control signage, traffic monitoring systems, connected vehicles, routing systems, and more. The company offers comprehensive transport data architected for machine learning and real-time usage, highly accurate map road attribution, weather data, road conditions, traffic control sensors, connected vehicle data management features, and more. The company was founded by Stephen D. Milton, Abdur Rafay Khan. Abdur Rafay Khan has been the CEO since incorporation.

Extra Mile Organization is a non-profit organization that aims to help people who are dealing with the financial burden of navigating through tough situations, especially when their loved ones are diagnosed with cancer. The organization believes that everyone should be able to say goodbye to their loved ones and be by their side during their last moments. The American company has identified this as an often overlooked need and are committed to helping as many people as possible. The organization encourages people to donate to their cause and help them make a positive impact.