Michael Eric Portnoy

UBS Financial Services, Inc. is a registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Weehawken, New Jersey. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of UBS Americas Inc., ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG; NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. Founded in 1969, UBS Financial Services provides investment advisory services to individuals, banks, thrift institutions, mutual funds and other investment companies, pension and employee benefit plans, trusts, estates, charities, corporations and other business and government entities.

Cowen & Co. LLC is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Cowen Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSE: TD) in Canada. Cowen & Co. offers industry-focused investment banking for growth-oriented companies, domain knowledge-driven research and a sales and trading platform for institutional investors. Their institutional sales and trading business serves both equity and fixed-income clients. Sales and trading execution platform is structured around the following key verticals: (1) healthcare (2) technology, telecommunications and media (TMT) (3) REITs and financials (4) aerospace and defense (5) consumer and (6) alternative energy.

Hatteras Capital Distributors LLC is a private company based in Raleigh, NC. The CEO of the company is David Brien Perkins.

Hatteras VC Co-Investment Fund II LLC seeks co-investment opportunities alongside well-known venture capital companies located in the US. It provides financing for later stage rounds of more than 10 million.

Hatteras Global Private Equity Partners Institutional LLC is a closed-end, non-diversified management investment company. Its objective is to seek attractive long-term capital appreciation by investing in a broad portfolio of private equity investments. The company was founded on November 7, 2008 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

Sterneck Capital Management LLC (SCM) is an independent registered investment advisor headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm was founded by Frank Sterneck in 1989. SCM offers wealth management services and investment advice relative to the purchase and sale of securities in the management of investment portfolios. Their clients are individuals, trustees, charitable organizations, corporations and plan sponsors.

Hatteras Investment Partners LP (Hatteras) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. The firm was founded by David Perkins in 2003 as Hatteras Funds LP. Hatteras provides investment management services and investment advisory services to registered investment companies and private funds.

Altegris Advisors LLC (Altegris) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and holding firm headquartered in La Jolla, California. The firm was founded in 2010 by Matthew Osborne and James Waldinger. Altegris serves as the investment adviser to the following categories of Fund clients: (i) Mutual and Closed-End Funds, and their respective subsidiaries, as applicable; and (ii) Private Funds.

Hatteras GPEP Fund II LP, a fund of funds, focuses on US based private equity funds. It makes direct co-investments and also makes investments in listed private equity companies.

CapFinancial Partners LLC, do-business-as CAPTRUST Financial Advisors (CAPTRUST), is a SEC-registered investment advisor and holding firm headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. The firm was founded in 2003 by James Miller and David Perkins. CAPTRUST provides investment advisory services to retirement plan fiduciaries, endowments, and foundations and wealth planning services to executives, business owners, and families.

Dominari Securities LLC (Investment Management) (DS-IM) is the investment management division of Dominari Securities LLC, a FINRA-registered broker-dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1986 and formerly known as Fieldpoint Private Securities LLC. They were acquired by Dominari Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: DOMH) in 2023. As a result of the ownership change the new name of the firm has been changed to Dominari Securities LLC, a subsidiary of Dominari Financial, Inc. DS-IM provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and advice to individuals and entities controlled by individuals, such as pension plans, IRAs and trusts.