Cindy Jorgensen

Clayton Associates LLC (Clayton Associates) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Stuart C. McWhorter and R. Clayton McWhorter. The firm is headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee.

SWBC Investment Co. (SWBC) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. They are primarily owned by Southwest Business Corp. The firm provides investment advisory services to individuals, high net worth individuals, banking or thrift institutions, charitable organizations and corporations or other businesses. SWBC also provides discretionary investment management services to registered mutual funds and private pooled investment vehicles.

SmartCommerce, Inc. empowers CPG brands like P&G, Unilever and Nestle get their products into retailer carts. The firm provides the path into the shopping carts at the shoppers’ choice of retailers while collecting data and insights along the way. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

The Woodruff Arts Center offers discount parking, plus the added bonus of free or discounted tickets for most Center events for employees. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Write2Market, Inc. is an American media relations company that specializes in public affairs, monitoring, and crisis management. Write2Market caters to major media relations firms and provides expert services to help businesses succeed. The company was founded by Lisa Calhoun and aims to give businesses the boost they deserve.

Entrepreneurs' Organization enables entrepreneurs to learn and grow from each other leading to business success and personal life. The company was founded by Verne Harnish in 1987 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

Women Who Code is an international non-profit organization that aims to empower women to excel in technology careers. The organization is dedicated to building a tech industry where diverse women and historically excluded people thrive at every level. Women Who Code has executed more than 17,000 free events around the world and has a membership exceeding 343,000 in 147 countries. Alaina Percival has been the CEO of the American company since 2011.

Independent Data Management LLC operates MyAgData, a cloud-based data system that converts data gathered from precision farming equipment into planting and harvesting reporting information for crop insurers, crop insurance agents, ag service providers, and the U.S. department of agriculture. The company was founded by Deb Casurella, Joe Meinhart, Jeremy Wilson and Don Bierman and is headquartered in Effingham, IL.

Goodfynd, Inc. develops a software application for booking trucks. The company is based in Alexandria, VA. The company was founded in 2018 by Lemaire Stewart, Patrick Powell, Sofiat Abdulrazaaq, and Kyle Miller. Sofiat Abdulrazaaq has been the CEO since 2018.

Sho.Ai LLC is a brand design, storytelling, and coding company that helps other brands simplify their deployment and scaling processes in an always-on, ever-changing digital world. The company is based in Cape Girardeau, MO. The company offers an ecosystem for brands to work smarter and grow faster. Sho.Ai was founded by Michael Machiah, Sho Rust, and Thomas Belhacene, with Sho Rust serving as the CEO since incorporation.

Valor Ventures LLC (Valor Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

ecoText, Inc. provides a spectrum of digital textbooks. The company was founded by Dylan Wheelera and Joel Nkounkou in 2018 and is headquartered in Dover, NH.

Vital4Data, Inc. provides global screening solutions to help organizations maintain regulatory compliance and mitigate third party risk. Its compliance technology solutions are driven by artificial intelligence and machine learning to deliver the accurate data protecting against financial crimes, terrorism, bribery and corruption. The company was founded by Kristin L. Stafford and Amy Barbieri in February 2016 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA.

Advisors Asset Management, Inc. (AAM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Monument, Colorado. The firm was founded in 1979 as Fixed Income Securities LP. In 2023, Sun Life Capital Management (US) LLC, a subsidiary of Sun Life Financial, Inc. (TSE: SLF) in Canada, acquired a 51 percent majority stake in the firm. AAM provides portfolio supervisory and evaluation services to AAM-sponsored unit investment trusts (UITs). They also offer separately managed account (SMA) advisory services to individuals, banking or thrift institutions, trusts, estates, broker-dealers, investment advisers, investment companies, corporations, pension or profit-sharing plans and charitable organizations.

Delphi Behavioral Health Group LLC provides health care services. It treats addictions with various clinical approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy, drug detoxification, mental health, outpatient treatment, dual-diagnosis treatment, and methadone detox. The firm?s treatments include alcohol addiction, drug addiction and for loved ones. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Foundations Recovery Network LLC provides healthcare management services. It offer its services to those battling with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders through clinical services, education and research. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Brentwood, TN.

Infrastructure Corp. of America provides highway asset maintenance management services. Its services include bridge inspection and repair, moveable bridge operations, roadside maintenance and traffic services, rest area and welcome center maintenance, tollway and tollway facility maintenance, drainage repair, pavement maintenance, vegetation and aesthetics, guardrail repair and graffiti removal. The company was founded by David Rader in 1998 and is headquartered in Brentwood, TN.

First Horizon Bank provides commercial banking services. Its offers banking, cash management, borrowing, investment and planning, insuring and inverting, treasury management, financial planning, and executive banking. The company was founded by Frank S. Davis on March 25, 1864 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

Beacon Specialized Living Services, Inc. provides adult foster care services. It offers traning, medication compliance, care coordination, transportation services, community integration, crisis intervention, financial assistance, and clinical services. The company was founded by Kenny Ratzlaff, Pat Ratzlaff, Jaymi Ratzlaff, and Nathan Ratzlaff in 1998 and is headquartered in Kalamazoo, MI.

Behavioral Health Group, Inc. engages in the provision of opioid addiction treatment services. It offers medication-assisted treatment and addiction counseling. The company was founded by James F. Draudt and Andrew G. Love in 2006 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

PSF PLLC engages in the provision of diagnostic testing and treatment for asthma and allergy diseases. Its services include allergy skin and venom testing; food challenges; aspirin testing and desensitization; and antibiotic testing. The company was founded by Stephen J. Pollard and James L. Sublett in 1979 and is headquartered in Louisville, KY.

Monroe Operations LLC provides rehabilitation treatment services to teens, young adults, and families struggling with mental health issues, eating disorders, and substance abuse. It offers a family-systems approach, providing gender-specific, individualized, and comprehensive holistic programs that encompass clinical therapy, academic support, and experiential practices. The firm offerings include residential treatment centers, Partial Hospitalization Programs, Intensive Outpatient Programs, and Therapeutic Day Schools. The company was founded by Jamison Monroe Jr. and is headquartered in Orange, CA.

Functional Pathways of Tennessee LLC provides therapy and rehabilitation services to long-term care facilities nationwide. The firm offers contract services to continuing care and retirement communities, skilled nursing facilities and post-acute care units. It also provides a total resource package to operate and manage rehabilitation departments for healthcare facilities. The company was founded in 1995 by Daniel Knorr and is headquartered in Knoxville, TN.

Chesapeake Eye Care Management LLC is a company based in Annapolis, MD and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company supports ophthalmology practices and surgery centers through expert leadership, sharing of best practices, and the backing of a leading middle-market private equity firm. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including routine eye exams, lasik surgery, and treatment for various ocular diseases. The company has over 140 practitioners and a footprint that includes 60 practice locations and 11 surgery centers across several states. Chesapeake Eye Care Management LLC has unified many of the leading clinical practitioners in the market by leveraging its experienced management team, scalable technology and systems, and well-developed back-office functions. The company was founded in 2017 by Michael Dunn and Maria Scott, with Michael Dunn serving as the CEO since then.

Centre Partners Management LLC (Centre Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1986 by Lester Pollack. The firm is headquartered in New York with additional offices in Los Angeles.