Jay Zachter

Standard & Poor's Investment Advisory Services LLC (SPIAS) is investment research firm and registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of S&P Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPGI), formerly McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. SPIAS’ advisory services are generally offered to institutions (e.g., broker-dealers, investment advisers, investment companies and other financial institutions). SPIAS does not generally provide its advisory services directly to retail clients, but its services may be used by its clients in advising their own underlying clients, which may include retail clients. SPIAS also provides advisory consulting services to institutional clients and investment managers-of-investment funds, and investment sub-advisory services for registered investment companies, including open-end mutual funds and other institutions. S&P Global's operations consist of three reportable segments: S&P Global Ratings, S&P Global Platts, and S&P Dow Jones Indices. S&P Global Ratings is an independent provider of credit ratings, research and analytics to investors, issuers and market participants. It includes the NRSRO and certain other ratings-related businesses. S&P Global Platts provides essential price data, analytics, and industry insight that enable commodities markets to perform with greater transparency and efficiency. S&P Dow Jones Indices is a global index provider that maintains a wide variety of indices to meet an array of investor needs. In 2016, CFRA acquired S&P Global Market Intelligence’s Equity and Fund Research business (formerly known as S&P Capital IQ and SNL) from S&P Global, Inc.

Sparq Naturals, Inc. has developed the world's first eco-friendly vitamin inhalation device. The device, called Vitamin Air, replaces harmful chemicals with vitamins, amino acids, and botanicals. The CEO of the American company is Steven Kwitel.

Apploi Holdings, Inc. engages in the development and operation of a recruiting platform for businesses. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

IHS Markit Group Holdings Ltd. operates as an investment holding company. The company was founded on May 9, 2007 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Markit Group Ltd. provides trade processing and financial data software services. The firm offers consulting, current event analysis, cross-industry directories, market insight, forecasts and company analysis, market intelligence platforms, software and design tools, standards and regulations, technical and specialized data, and training services. The company was founded by Rony Grushka, Lance Uggla, Tom McNerney, Kevin Gould in 2001 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Markit NV provides financial information services. The company was founded by Lance Uggla and Rony Grushka and Kevin Gould in 2001 and is headquartered in Schiphol Oost, Netherlands.

Proskauer Rose LLP provides legal services. It offers legal services for corporate, health care, intellectual property, labor and employment, litigation, private client services, real estate, tax and, sector-related practices. The firm serves financial institutions, investment funds, not-for-profit institutions, governmental entities and other organizations across industries and borders. The company was founded by William R. Rose in 1875 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

XE Mobile LLC offers telecommunications broking services. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY.

Regulatory Research Associates, Inc. provides independent research and consultation on electric utility securities and regulation. The company is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ.

Fordham University provides college and university. It offers undergraduate colleges and graduate & professional schools. The company was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY.

Defy Partners Goal I LP invests in companies located in the US. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of technology. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.

Gynger, Inc. is a company that offers a solution to unlock flexible payment terms for software or infrastructure bills. The company is based in East Rutherford, NJ. The company provides a service called Gynger that allows users to pay their vendors and then pay Gynger back at a later time. The CEO of the company is Mark Ghermezian.

American Dream Meadowlands is a company that wholesales sporting goods. The private company is based in East Rutherford, NJ. The CEO of the company is Mark Ghermezian.

Fourpost, Inc. operates retail concept that connects shoppers and brands through community and experiences. The company was founded by Mark Ghermezian on June 15, 2018 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

T5 Equity Partners LLC (T5 Equity Partners) is a private equity/venture capital subsidiary of Triple Five Group Ltd. founded in 2005 by Ira J. Perlmuter. The firm is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Defy N LP invests in companies located in the US. The fund target companies operating in the fields of technology. It participates in early stage capital requirements

Genemod Corp. provides unified platform for life scientists to collaborate and streamline day-to-day operations in the research lab. It offers inventory, experiment management, applications, and data services. The company was founded by Jacob Lee and Jin Choe in August 2019 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

General Catalyst LLC (General Catalyst) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Joel Cutler, David Fialkow, Bill Fitzgerald, David Orfao and John Simon. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Highwinds Network Group, Inc. provides content distribution solutions. Its solutions include content delivery, storage, analytics, and cloud-based IP services. The firm’s products include everystream, cloud storage, full site acceleration, game delivery network, striketracker, security, and network services. The company was founded by Thomas Steve Miller in 2002 and is headquartered in Winter Park, FL.

Accenture LLP provides management consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. Its services encompass customer relationship, finance, human resources, service, supply chain, information management, business process, and infrastructure outsourcing services. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

Underscore.VC Management Co. LLC (Underscore.VC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Michael J. Skok, John Pearce & Richard Dulude. The firm is headquartered in Massachusetts. The firm was previously known as Assemble.VC Management Co. LLC.

Digital Entertainment Corporation of America operates as a women's digital media company that creates and syndicates premium video content. The company was founded by Michael Wayne and Chris Kimble in 2007 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.