John McBlain

Bag Borrow Or Steal, Inc. engages in the rental and retail of designer handbags. It offers luggage and vintage; and accessories, such as watches, jewelry, and sunglasses. The firm also offers pre-owned designer handbags, shoes, and accessories; enables customers to sell their handbags; and provides hand bag cleaning, repair, and refurbishment services. The company was founded in April 2004 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Evereve, Inc. engages design of clothing to moms. It offers jeans, tops pants, dresses and skirts, and accessories. The clothes are designed to appeal younger, busier moms and the affordable pricing is right in line with department stores. It influences premium brands and boutique labels to design exclusive for a mom’s lifestyle. The company was founded by Michael Tamte and Megan Tamte in 2004 and is headquartered in Edina, MN.

Sweet Earth, Inc. manufactures and markets vegetarian food. The company was founded by Caren Hicks in 1978 and is headquartered in Moss Landing, CA.

NatPets LLC produces and sells pet care products for dogs and cats. The firm?s dog products include raw dog food, raw freeze dried food, grain free dog kibble, canned food, biscuits, daily supplements, and natural remedies, and cat products include dry kibbles, canned, treats, daily supplements, natural remedies, and litters. The company was founded by Steve Ball, Chris Bentley and Brendan Synnott in 2010 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Pillsbury Co. manufactures and distributes food products. Its products include baked goods, biscuits, breads, cookies, crescents, pie crusts, pizza crusts and snacks. The company was founded in 1869 is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Memory Lane, Inc. operates a networking website. It deals with online social networking. The company operates Classmates.com connecting members throughout the United States and Canada. It is a subscription-based web site that reunites classmates, friends and family, teachers, co-workers and military personnel. The company was founded by Randy Conrads in 1995 and is headquartered in in Renton, WA.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Sterling Fund Management LLC (Sterling Partners) is a Private Equity firm founded in 1983 by Eric Becker, Michael Bronfein, Shoshana M. Vernick, Jeff Elburn. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Stellar Restaurant Group, Inc. operates and manages a chain of restaurants. The firm serves traditional and inspired burritos, bowls, salads, smoothies, and shakes. The company was founded by John S. Pepper and Adam Liebman in 1997 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Dragon Alliance LLC designs and markets sunglasses. It offerings include visually distinct sunglasses, snow goggles, motorsport goggles and softgoods. The company was founded by William Howard in 1993 and is headquartered in San Clemente, CA.

Crossroads Capital Partners LLC (Crossroads Capital Prtnrs) is a private equity firm founded in 2003 by Mark Michaels. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Fusion Academy & Learning Center offers customized academic learning programs and tutoring services. The firm operates as a college preparatory private institution that offers full-time classes, summer courses, tutoring sessions, or supplement credit programs. It specializes in the development and implementation of personalized mentoring programs, allowing students to customize their own class schedules and begin a new semester at any time of the year. It also offers art workshops, music classes, and homeschooling solutions. The company was founded by Peter G. Ruppert and Michelle Rose Gilman in 1989 and is headquartered in Solana Beach, CA

Peter Millar LLC manufactures and markets lifestyle apparels. It offers casual clothing for men and women. Its products include knit shirts, woven sport shirts, sweaters, shoes, and collegiate apparel. The company was founded by Chris Knott in 2001 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Petsense LLC provides pet supplies and services. It offers grooming, training, adaptations, and vet clinics. The firm also offers dog food, cat food, small animal food, reptile food, dog treats, cat treats, vitamins and supplements, pet toys, grooming supplies, flea and tick prevention, collars and leashes, training supplies, and apparel and accessories. The company was founded by James Dougherty in 2005 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

Accenture LLC operates as a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. The company is headquartered in Reston, VA.

ProSteel Security Products, Inc. is engaged in the gun safe, home security and vault door industry. It manufactures gun safes, residential and commercial vault, security, and tornado doors. The company was founded by F. L. Shurtliff in 1947 and is headquartered in Provo, UT.

Anchor Bolt Capital LP (Anchor Bolt) is a hedge fund manager headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded in 2011 and is a subsidiary of Anchor Bolt Capital LLC. Anchor Bolt serves as the investment manager for and provides discretionary investment advisory services to various private investment funds and separately managed accounts.

AeroDesigns, Inc. manufactures novel devices and formulations that deliver natural nutrition through the act of breathing. The firm's novel nutritional delivery platform can be utilized for delivery of nutrients or pharmaceuticals directly to the mouth for ingestion, thus avoiding common safety concerns of delivering active molecules to the lungs. The company was founded by David Edwards and Thomas Hadfield in 2009 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Redberry Investments Group, Inc. franchises fast food restaurants. Its franchisees partners include Burger King and Pizza Hut. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Qu?bec, Canada.

BofA Securities, Inc. is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of NB Holdings Corp., ultimately held by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). Headquartered in New York, the firm was founded in 2015 and offers trade execution, trading or brokerage services to institutional clients.

ILY Holdings LLC operates as an early stage company. The company is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

Ancora Holdings LLC is an investment holding company. The company is based in Chicago, IL and has subsidiaries in United States. The company was founded by Nicola Kinnaird, Lori Perella Krebs.

Foodberry operates a platform to share food recipes. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada.

City Capital Ventures, LLC (City Capital Ventures) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by Dan Kipp. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Matts Cookie Co. operates as a wholesale bakery. It offers cookies in different varieties including; chocolate chip, oatmeal raisin, peanut butter, peanut butter chocolate chip, cranberry walnut, and chocolate chip pecan and premium fig bars in assorted varieties and flavors. The company was founded by Grant Pierce in 1972 and is headquartered in Wheeling, IL.