Linda Nessim-Rubin

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Co. is a learning company, which engages in instructional curriculum, assessment, technology, and professional learning. The company was founded in 1832 by William Ticknor and James Fields and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Fullbridge, Inc. provides real job training and business education programs. It offers a mix of individualized coaching, a responsive web platform and smart content. The company develops a suite of vertical business-to-business programs for law firms, consulting firms, financial firms, service organizations, universities, and corporations. The company was founded by Peter W. Olson and Candice Carpenter Olson in 2009 and is headquartered Boston, MA.

TPR Education IP Holdings LLC provides test preparation and career planning services. The firm helps college-and graduate school-bound students achieve their education and career goals through its test preparation, tutoring, and admissions services. It delivers its services via a network of teachers and tutors in the U.S.A. and Canada, and through its international franchises in other countries. The company was founded by John Katzman in 1981 and is headquartered in Natick, MA.

Upromise, Inc. engages in the provision of college savings plans and education programs while making everyday purchases in grocery and drug stores, gas stations, restaurants, hotels, and online shopping. The company was founded by Michael E. Bronner, Andre L. David, and Jeffrey J. Bussgang in 2000 and is headquartered in Newton, MA.

HM Publishing Corp. publishes textbooks and dictionaries. The firm develops educational programs, comprised primarily of textbooks, workbooks, supplemental materials, teaching guides, technology-based components and other resources. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Part of Education Holdings 1, Inc., Princeton Review LLC is a company that provides examination review services. The company is based in Albuquerque, NM. The company was founded by John S. Katzman, Robert L. Cohen.

Cantor Fitzgerald LP provides brokerage services. It offers capital market, investment banking and portfolio business services. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Living Mountain Capital LLC offers board advisory consulting services. The company was founded by Margot Lebenberg Carter in 1998 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

SOURCECORP, Inc. provides business process outsourcing solutions and consulting services. The company was founded by David Lowenstein in September 1994 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Ready4, Inc. provides a standardized test preparation mobile platform. It's PREP4GMAT mobile application enables users to study, test their skills, play brain training games, and connect directly with tutors worldwide. The company was founded by Elad Shoushan in 2013 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

The Freeman Cos. organizes conventions, corporate meetings, expositions, and trade shows. The firm offers digital marketing, marketing strategy, network services, video services, presentation support, graphic design, content development, exhibit design, and presentation management. The company was founded by Donald S. Freeman in 1927 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Cien, Inc. develops a sales application that predicts future sales, and improves sales productivity through artificial intelligence. The firm offers data quality and a turn-key data The company was founded by Robert Käll, Benjamin Strum and Margot Lebenberg Carter in June 2016 and is headquartered in Miami Beach, FL.

Window To The World Communications, Inc. operates and manages TV broadcasting stations. It broadcasts arts, children's current events, humanities, and science programmes through its Chicago television station and radio station. The company's focuses on cultural and educational topics. It was founded in 1955 by Edward Ryerson and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Philo Broadcasting, Inc. creates and distributes branded video content. Its services include concept development, production, and distribution. The company was founded by Allodi Kevin and Tetrault Jeffrey in 2012 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

HighTower Advisors LLC (HighTower) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and has offices throughout the US. The firm was founded in 2008 by Elliot Weissbluth, Peter (Todd) Lyon, and Eugene Lerner. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of Hightower Holding LLC. HighTower provides investment advisory services to institutions (which include ERISA), and ultra-high and high net worth individuals.

Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center provides business development advisory services. It helps clients by providing financing, sales and client development, mentoring, peer-to-peer exchange, grant and new ventures accelerating services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

G2T3V (G2T3V) is a venture capital firm is founded in 2013 by Howard A. Tullman. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

BodyShopBids, Inc. develops and operates an online and mobile platform for car appraisal and insurance services. Its products include Snapsheet Appraisal, Snapsheet Transaction, Snapsheet Rental and Asset Management Platform, and Snapsheet Software platform. The company was founded by Brad Weisberg and C. J. Przybyl in 2011 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

HoldIt LLC provides Website and application for purchasing tickets for events. The company was founded by Richard Gilsdorf and Sergio Suarez, Jr. and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Keeper Security, Inc. develops password management and digital vault software. It protects protect businesses and consumers from cyber theft. The company was founded by Darren Guccione, Harper Reed, and Craig Lurey and is headquartered in Chiacgo, IL.

Callpod, Inc. designs and sells consumer electronic products and software solutions. Its products include mobile headsets, phones, electronics chargers and adapters through brands Chargepod, Dragon and Phoenix. The company was founded in 2001 by Darren S. Guccione and Craig Lurey and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center /Incubator/ (Chicagoland Entr Center) is a venture capital subsidiary of Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce founded in 2012. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Vehcon, Inc. designs and develops telematics, mobile data analytics and mobile applications. The firm creates connected vehicle solutions which are used by automobile insurers, manufacturers, and other providers throughout the automotive ecosystem. The company was founded by Frederick Blumer and Joe Fuller in 2012 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

World Affairs Council of Dallas promotes international awareness. The firm’s resources include podcasts and videos, news releases, business resources, international jobs, think tanks and research institutes, eNewsletter archive, resources in North Texas, governmental resources, international media resources, humanity and charity organizations. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

CCC Information Services, Inc. provides automotive claims and repair solutions services. It offers software solutions, workflow tools, and enables technologies to automotive collision repairers, parts suppliers, and property and casualty insurance carriers. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.