Ronald B. Raup

Allspring Global Investments LLC (Allspring) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Prior to November 1, 2021, the firm was known as Wells Capital Management, Inc. They are a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC, ultimately held by Allspring Group Holdings LLC. Allspring provides investment management services to mutual funds, private funds, collective investment trusts (CITs), pooled vehicles, and other institutional clients and high net-worth individuals.

LaunchEquity Partners LLC (LaunchEquity Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2006 by Andy Stephens. The firm is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Dynamis Software Corp. provides software solutions for insurance brokers. It offers Dynamic Plan Designer solution that models benefit plans in a visual format. The firm software tool enables brokers to compare plans, provide real-time cost updates, model funding options, store medical and Rx plans. The company was founded by Andy Nunemaker and Mark Priestaf in 2012 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

Mason Wells Inc (Private Equity)(Mason Wells) is a private equity subsidiary of Marshall & Ilsley Corporation founded in 1998 by John Thomas Byrnes. The firm is headquartered in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

D'Addario & Co., Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets strings for musical instruments. The firm distributes strings for fretted and bowed musical instruments, drumheads, drum practice pads, guitar, and other woodwind accessories. Its products are sold under the proprietary brand names D'Addario, Evans Drumheads, Planet Waves, Rico, and HQ Percussion. The company was founded by John D'Addario, Sr., John D'Addario, and James D'Addario in 1973 and is headquartered in Farmingdale, NY.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

National Association of Music Merchants, Inc. operates an association of manufacturers of musical instruments. The firm?s services include creates music making opportunities foe people of all ages, funding groundbreaking music research and advocating for music education. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

Fisher BioServices, Inc. supports the research and development of new therapies and offers end-to-end cold chain logistics for cell-based therapies and other biologics. It offers storage and transport of biological active pharmaceutical ingredient, biospecimen, and regenerative medicine, biobanking, clinical trial support services. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Rockville, MD.

The University of St. Thomas is an institution that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. The private company is based in St. Paul, MN. It offers over 150 undergraduate majors and minors, as well as graduate programs in various fields such as business, engineering, law, education, social work, and arts and humanities. The University of St. Thomas was founded in 1885 by John Ireland.

TeraMedica, Inc. operates as a medical informatics company. It offers digital x-ray systems, to the Synapse brand of PACS, RIS and cardiovascular products, to advanced women’s health imaging systems. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

NameProtect, Inc. provides brand asset protection and online market intelligence services. Its services include filtered and actionable e-Market intelligence supporting the protection of brand assets, recovery of diverted revenues and detection of online identity theft & fraud. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Madison, WI.

Dedicated Computing LLC manufactures embedded, single-purpose computers and assemblies. It offers hosting and managed services, network and infrastructure, assessments and training, collaboration, and software development solutions. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Waukesha, WI.

Wisconsin Technology Council provides science and technology advisory services to the Governor and the Legislature. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Madison, WI.

American Music Conference is a company that provides entertainment services such as movies, dramas, anime, live sports, and healing programs. The non-profit company is based in Carlsbad, CA. The company offers a variety of shows and movies, including drama, anime, and documentaries.

Clear Admit LLC provides MBA admissions advice and digital content. The firm’s products include school guides, interview guides, strategy guides, school snapshots and admissions books. The company was founded by Graham Richmond and Eliot Ingram in 2002 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

DANSR acts as musicians. Its products include reeds, mouthpieces, ligatures, accessories, and saxophone. The company is headquartered in Champaign, IL.

Tecmark, Inc. provides marketing consulting services. The company is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

Booz Allen & Hamilton International provides management and technology consulting services. The company provides services to international corporations and governments around the world. It was founded in 1914 and is located in McLean, VA.

Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity, Inc. is a non-profit organization that aims to promote affordable homeownership and advance racial equity in housing. Since 1985, the organization has partnered with over 1,700 families to help them achieve the transformational power of homeownership. Twin Cities Habitat is highly regarded among Habitat for Humanity affiliates nationwide. The organization offers various programs that serve the community, including resources for Habitat homeowners, volunteer opportunities, and a home improvement outlet called Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity Restore. Additionally, Twin Cities Habitat has donor programs such as Builder's Circle, Legacy Circle, and Carpenter's Club.

Network Security Professionals, Inc. operates as an information security consulting company. It offers app code review, mobile app, thick client and web app pentest services. The firm provides application security program development, application risk prioritization and compliance services. The company was founded by Deke George and Seth Peter in 2001 and is headquartered in Minneapolis. MN.

Bromelkamp Co. LLC is an American software company that provides a comprehensive solution designed specifically for foundations. The private company believes that people are at the core of what they do and their software empowers those connections.

KD Venture Capital (KD Venture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012. The firm is headquartered in Brookfield, Wisconsin.

The Big Know, Inc. provides digital learning courses. The company was founded by Don Smithmier and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Better Time, Inc. engages in the provision of smartphone which uses artifical intelligence to help people make better use of time. Users can arrange goals, such as targets for sleeping, fitness, social interactions, and meditation. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Saint Paul, MN.

Mairs & Power Private Capital Management LLC (Mairs & Power Venture Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of Mairs & Power Inc founded in 2021. The firm is headquartered in St Paul, Minnesota.