Michael Sands

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Nested Rails LLC (Nested Rails) is a venture capital firm founded by Jim McKelvey & Rick Kushel in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee with additional offices in New Jersey and Missouri.

Wealth Access, Inc. operates wealth management platform designed for financial advisers and high-net-worth clients. It offers personal financial management tools to registered investment advisors and high net worth clients. The firm proprietary and diagnostic cloud-based wealth reporting and investment monitoring software platform. The company was founded by David Benskin in 2011 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Mission Engine LLC (MissionOG) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Kevin O’nell, Eugene Lockhart, George Krautzel, Andrew Kese and Andy Newcomb. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Smartx Technology Solutions, Inc. provides technological services. The company is headquartered in West Palm Beach, FL.

Real Estate Connected LLC engages in the provision of real estate technology and transactions coordination software solutions for agents and coordinators. The company was founded by Bryan Bowles in 2017 and is headquartered in St. Charles, MO.

Decusoft LLC is engaged in providing software solutions. It offers union and benefit fund administration and compensation management services. The company was founded by Rick Laurenzo in 2002 and is headquartered in Ramsey, NJ.

Hermann Cos., Inc. (Hermann Co) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 1956. The firm is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

InsurePay LLC is a leading insuretech SaaS platform that enables the accuracy of premiums, integrated payments, and reconciliations in real-time for agencies, carriers, MGAs, and insurance technology providers. The company is based in Nashville, TN, and has subsidiaries in the United States. InsurePay's platform offers policyholder payments, carrier paygo and payables, vendor payables, and claims payments and agency receivables all integrated to back-office core systems. The company was founded in 2003, and the CEO is Adam Beck.

Concordance Academy of Leadership engages in the provision of restoring individuals, rebuilding families, and transforming communities. It provides support to substance use and mental health treatment; education; job readiness; employment; housing; and legal services. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Denim Software, Inc. engages in the provision of technology services. The company is headquartered in Saint Louis, MO.

Scivantage, Inc. provides web-based software solutions for the financial services industry. The firm's products include scivantage professional, investor, and maxit. Its services encompass implementation, consulting, custom solutions, and staff augmentation. The company was founded by Adnane Charchour in 2000 and is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ.

Knowledge Infusion LLC provides human resources consulting services. It provides traditional and on-demand advisory and consulting services in the areas of core HR, benefits, and payroll; talent management covering workforce planning, talent acquisition, onboarding, performance management, succession management, mobility and pipeline management, talent profile, and compensation; social/enterprise collaboration; and talent intelligence. The company was founded by Jason Averbook and Heidi Spirgi in 2005 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

CoverCress, Inc. operates as a renewable fuel company. It develops and commercializes field pennycress as an oilseed crop that is used to produces oil for industrial and renewable fuels, and meal for nutritious livestock feed. The company was founded by Vijay Chauhan, Dennis M. Plummer and Mike Roth and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

The Academy of Science of St. Louis operates as an independent science organization. It facilitates interactions between providers of educational programming and community organizations by providing a website and information listing educational programs, resources, and learning opportunities in subjects relating to science, applied science, mathematics, and engineering. The company was founded by George Engelmann and James B. Eads in 1856 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Bonfyre, Inc. engages in the design and development of an employee experience platform. The firm offers Bonfyre application. The company was founded by Mark Sawyier, Chris Dornfeld, and Raymond Gobberg in 2012 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

DealCloud, Inc. provides deal management, workflow, and technology solutions. It offers implementation, account management, training, and deal cloud university. The company was founded by Robert J. Cummings, Ben Harrison, and W. Edwin McMahan, Jr. in 2010 and is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ.

Off Campus Media provides college student marketing services. The private company is based in St. Louis, MO.

Entrepreneur Startup Business Development Corp. provides funding services to entrepreneurs for charity. It offers access to angel investment and venture capital networks, educational programming, talent acquisition and recruiting services, professional and business mentorship, relocation assistance, social support and community integration services, and inclusion into a community of innovative entrepreneurs. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

KNOWiNK LLC is a company that specializes in improving the election experience for everyone involved in running elections. The company is based in St. Louis, MO and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company has locations in 36 states and 1,600 jurisdictions, with 102,000 Poll Pad units deployed. The company's products include Poll Pad, ePulse, Poll Print, Election Night Results, Voter Registration System, Online Training Portal, and BPro. The company was founded in 2011 by Scott Leiendecker, who has been the CEO since 2011.

Bass, Berry & Sims Plc is a law firm with over 280 attorneys representing various publicly traded companies and Fortune 500 businesses. The private company is based in Nashville, TN. The firm has been involved in significant litigation matters, investigations, and business transactions in the United States. Bass, Berry & Sims is dedicated to guiding clients through complex legal matters and delivering value, advantage, and results. The company was founded by F. M. Bass, Frank Berry, and Cecil Sims. Todd Rolapp has been the CEO of the company since 2013.

Trovata, Inc. operates as an open banking platform that helps in knowing cash balance, forecasting and managing cash flows. The company was founded by Brett Turner in 2016 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Bestow, Inc. engages in the development of digital life insurance platform. It offers life insurance services with data-driven technology applications. The company was founded by Melbourne O'Banion and Jonathan W. Abelmann in 2016 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Trail Software, Inc. develops fundraising platform for non profits organizations. Its services enables organizations to upload, store and manage donor and member lists, create and manage donation campaigns, manage event ticketing and track and archive results. The company was founded by Jeremy L. Bolls and is headquartered in Brentwood, TN.

Peak Financial LLC develops a savings application.

Digital Onboarding, Inc. provides digital onboarding for financial services products. The firm assists banking customers and credit union members to activate their financial services products. The company was founded by Jonathan Crossman and Edward Brown and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Vouchr Ltd. engages in the development of iPhone applications. The firm builds the platform that makes payments between friends easy and the application that makes payments between friend's and users vouch for an experience at a location by adding a gift of cash that only their friends can claim through the Vouchr application. The company was founded by Robert Balahura, Michael Humphries and Suresh Bhat in 2012 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Xomi, Inc. provides software solutions that keep CNP credit card processing accounts. It offers Chargeback automated chargeback response tool, a software solution that enables merchants to automate the chargeback-response process; managed chargeback services for merchants; and merchant chargeback alert services. The company was founded by Mark Standfield in 2007 and is headquartered in South Jordan, UT.

Plooto, Inc. provides online business payment platform for business. manage transactions, vendors and suppliers. It specializes in the paying bills, collecting invoices, and banking transaction. The company was founded by Hamed Abbasi and Serguei Kloubkov on February 12, 2014 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

St. Louis Equity Fund, Inc. is a private company that provides affordable rental housing and low-risk investments to investors. The company is based in St. Louis, MO and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company also offers a steady source of equity to partners. John Francis Kennedy has been the CEO of the company since 1998.

Qohash, Inc. provides data security solutions to financial institutions. It specializes in defence and aerospace, cyber security, risk management, data protection and product development. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Quebec, Canada.

The Regional Food Bank of Northeast Florida, Inc. provides food bank services. The non-profit company is based in Jacksonville, FL and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded in 2014. The CEO is Susan King.

LegacyShield Solutions, Inc. operates as an online portal that allows creating, store and organizing documents, financial information, photos, videos, stories, and final wishes in one location. It also engages in providing legacy planning, storage services, estate planning, and client engagement services. The company was founded by Dan Pierson and is headquartered in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL.

CFA Institute operates as non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of chartered financial analyst programs. It offers certificate in investment performance measurement program, investment foundations, and scholarship. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA.

Pay4later Ltd. provides a software platform designed to make finance simple for lenders, retailers, and consumers. It enables retailers to offer point of sale finance solutions to the customer’s online, in-store, and by email. The firm redefines point of sale finance for the digital age and retailers can offer credit across all of its sales channels using existing payment infrastructure. The company was founded by Scott Law on December 6, 2007 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Relay Network LLC develops and operates messaging application. The firm provides mobile communications services which deliver service alerts to customers. It sends messages on behalf of businesses and lets the customers opt in to receive messages on behalf of their service providers. The company was founded by Andrew L. Newcomb, Steve Gillin, Paul Raden, Matt Gillin and Peter Flick in 2009 and is headquartered in Radnor, PA.

Softgate Systems, Inc. provides reliable bill payment and prepaid services. It offers bill payment, prepaid products, international top ups, and PayXchange. The company is headquartered in Fairfield, NJ.