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North Castle Partners LLC (North Castle Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1997 by Chip Baird. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Ignite USA LLC engages in the distribution of reusable travel beverage containers including coffee mugs, water bottles, and kids' cups. The firm's products include Autoseal Aria, Thermalock Extreme, Autoseal Grace and Snapseal Byron. It operates under the brand names Contigo and Avex. The company was founded by Karen D. Wolters in 1999 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Full-Swing Golf, Inc. manufactures and distributes golf simulators for golf professionals, enthusiasts, and businesses. The company was founded by Floyd Arnold in 1986 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

SmartyPants, Inc. manufactures and sells food supplements for children, pets, and adults. The company was founded by Gordon R. Gould, Courtney Nichols-Gould, Breck Costin, and Drew Francis in 2011 and is headquartered in Marina del Rey, CA.

National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Inc. represents the chain community pharmacy industry. The non-profit company is based in Alexandria, VA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's mission is to advance the interests and objectives of pharmacies, which are the face of neighborhood healthcare. The CEO of the company is Steven C. Anderson.

The Retail Industry Leaders Association operates a membership organization for retailers. The non-profit company is based in Arlington, VA.

Enactus Global provides free educational services. It organizes and motivates teams of university students. Its program includes market economics, entrepreneurship, personal and financial success skills and business ethics. The organization was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Springfield, MO.

Convergence Opportunity Fund LP operates as an investment fund. The company is headquartered in Jackson, WY.

Verrix LLC engages in the development of medical technology devices. It offers treatments for hospital acquired infections and solutions for sterilization. The company was founded by Adrian Ponce and Leon Alkalai in 2013 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

ComplianceMetrix LLC is a trusted enterprise quality and risk management platform used by businesses in over 160 countries. The company is based in La Jolla, CA and was founded in 2009. The company's platform provides integrated solutions for automating quality, risk, and compliance, allowing businesses to consistently deliver quality, safety, and experiences that customers can trust. The company's unrivaled suite of enterprise solutions has equipped businesses with a single source of truth from the front lines to the corporate office and across the entire supply chain. Albert E. Clement has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

Image International Manufacturing, Inc. provides clinical skin care products. It operates under the brand name of Image Skincare. The firm?s products include Vital C facial oil, the MAX stem cell neck lift, Ageless total eye cr?me and lightening cleanser. The company was founded by Janna M. Ronert in 2003 and is headquartered in Lantana, FL.

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.

Kraft Heinz Co. (Venture Capital) is a Private Equity/Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of The Kraft Heinz Co. founded in 2015. Kraft Heinz Co. (Venture Capital) is headquartered in Chicago.

C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. owns and operates supermarkets and grocery stores. Its services include wholesale procurement, category management, pricing, private label brands, marketing and advertising, merchandising support, store design, and business and accounting. The company was founded by Israel Cohen and Abraham Siegel in 1918 and is headquartered in Keene, NH.

Visy Industries Australia Pty Ltd. manufactures paper, aluminum, tin, and cardboard packaging products. It also offers recycling, resource recovery services, and designs point of sale display. The company was founded by Leon Pratt and Paula Pratt in 1948 and is headquartered in Southbank, Australia.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Mississippi operates as a sports club. The private company is based in Jackson, MS.

Keep America Beautiful, Inc. is a national nonprofit organization established in 1953 that aims to end littering, improve recycling, and beautify communities. The organization is based in Stamford, CT and has subsidiaries in the United States. The organization empowers community and environmental stewards with volunteer programs, educational curricula, practical advice, and other resources. Keep America Beautiful has more than 650 affiliates, millions of volunteers, and the collaborative support of corporate partners, social and civic service organizations, academia, municipalities, elected officials, and individuals. Jennifer M. Jehn has been the CEO of the non-profit company since 2014.

Stew Leonard's, Inc. engages in the operation of grocery stores and fresh food. It offers meats, fish, bakery, cheese, and wine products. The company was founded by Stew Leonard Sr. in 1969 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

CarbonLITE Industries LLC provides plastic bottles recycling services. It specializes in processing used plastic bottles into bottle-grade PET resin flakes and pellets that can then be used to manufacture new plastic beverage bottles and other products. The company was founded by Leon Farahnik in 2011 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Kendall-Jackson Wine Estates Ltd. operates wineries. Its products include bottled wines, brandy, cocktails, liquors, wine coolers, and wines. Its brands include imported beers, regional craft beers, and malt based specialty products. The company was founded in 1982 by Jess Jackson and is headquartered in Fulton, CA

Vitacup, Inc. sells coffee and tea pods through online. It offers coffee and tea pods infused with essential vitamins. The company was founded Brandon Fishman in 2015 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Ecentria Group, Inc. is a company that manufactures gear. The company is based in Northbrook, IL. The company was founded by Pavel Shvartsman, Mark Levitin. Mark Levitin has been the CEO since incorporation.

Perrier Group of America, Inc. distributes sugar-free and calorie-free sparkling natural mineral water. Its flavors include original, lemon, lime, pink grapefruit and green apple. The company is headquartered in Greenwich, CT.

Nestl? Waters North America, Inc. produces and distributes a portfolio of bottled water and iced tea brands. It offers Acqua Panna, Arrowhead, Deer Park, Nestea, Ice Mountain, Nestle Pure Life, Nestle Splash, Ozarka, Perrier, Poland Spring, S. Pellegrino, Sanpellegrino Fruit Beverages, and Zephyrhills. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

Maple Mama Beverages LLC engages in the manufactures of sodas and flavored drinks. The company is headquartered in Wendell, MA.

Wisconsin Cheese Group LLC produces domestic and imported specialty cheeses. Its products include La Morenita, El Viajero, and Reynaldo's. The company was founded by Henry J. Zwicky in 1985 and is headquartered in Monroe, WI.

WoodSpring Suites LLC engages in the management and provision of extended stay hotels and apartments. It offers temporary lodging services and franchises its brand name to hotel developers and entrepreneurs. The company was founded by Jack P. DeBoer in 2003 and is headquartered in Wichita, KS.

Equinox Holdings, Inc. operates fitness clubs and yoga studios in metropolitan areas. It offers services in the areas of athletic training, conditioning, dance, martial arts, regeneration, Pilates, yoga, and studio cycling. The firm also offers spa services, including facials, facial enhancements, massages, laser treatments, body treatments, waxing, sunless tanning, lash extensions, teeth whitening, manicure and pedicure, and healing therapies. The company was founded by Donato Errico, Jr. in 1991 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

HydroMassage LLC is a manufacturer of wellness and recovery products, including water massage beds and lounges, as well as innovative new products such as RelaxSpace wellness pods and CryoLounge+ chairs. The company is based in Clearwater, FL. The company's products have been utilized in health clubs, chiropractic offices, and spas worldwide for over 30 years, providing the benefits of massage without the time or expense required for traditional hands-on massage therapy. All of their products are manufactured in the USA at their corporate headquarters.

Encore Vet Group LLC provides veterinary care services via partner clinics. The firm owns and operates veterinary hospitals along the east coast and mid-west. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Saratoga Springs, NY.

JC USA, Inc. provides lumber, plywood, and millwork. The company is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

CRC Health Group, Inc. provides drug and alcohol treatment services. The company was founded by Barry W. Karlin in 1995 and is headquartered in Franklin, TN.