Adam Carie

Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (RJA) is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE: RJF), a diversified holding company. RJA offers a full array of capital markets services, strategic advice and planning for institutional investors.

Multiedia Design Corp. develops and markets software to manage Internet communications and content. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Niiki Pharma, Inc. manufactures chemicals and botanical products. It specializes in cancer treatments directed at novel cellular targets and related companion diagnostics. The company was founded by Hooshmand Sheshbaradaran, Ardakana Ali and Jay Z. Zhang in 2007 and is headquartered in Hoboken, NJ.

ARMGO Pharma, Inc. discovers and develops novel small-molecule therapeutics. Its product include Rycal Science is an inspiring new direction in therapy for the leading causes of morbidity and mortality; Rycals are small-molecule therapeutics developed in the laboratory. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

OrthoMedFlex LLC engages in the provision of medical device design and manufacturing services. It offers hip and knee replacement solutions. The company was founded on September 24, 2009 and is headquartered in Belmont, NC.

Medical Facets NC LLC engages in the manufacture of prosthetics and bone fixation screws and pins. The company was founded on December 28, 2010 and is headquartered in Belmont, NC.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

National Endowment For Financial Education provides financial education. The firm offers financials education and practical information to people at all financial levels including youth and adult financial education resources, training tools from the classroom to the work place, research and consumer surveys. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Adhesion Wealth Advisor Solutions, Inc. provides wealth advisor solutions to independent financial advisors and wealth managers. The firm offers WealthADV, an investment operations platform that provides unified managed accounts, and overlay and tax-optimized portfolio management, investment program designing and administration, client reporting, and managed back office services. The company was founded by Trey Reinhard in 1999 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Founded in 1986, Merriman Capital, Inc. is an SEC-registered broker/dealer and investment banking firm headquartered in San Francisco. The firm is a subsidiary of Merriman Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MERR), a financial services firm that focuses on fast-growing companies and their institutional investors. Merriman provides advisory and investment banking, equity research, institutional services, corporate services and venture services primarily to corporate clients. Merriman Capital provides research, brokerage and trading services primarily to institutional clients. The firm offers a full range of specialized and integrated services including: equity research, specialized trade execution, equity capital markets, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, sales and trading, market making, corporate and venture services, restructurings and strategic advisory services. Merriman Capital employs bottom-up, fundamental analysis of small-cap companies in select industries including clean technology, healthcare, technology and consumer/Internet/media. The firm also has expertise in emerging markets, with emphasis on emerging markets in China. Merriman Capital is known to engage in shareholder activist investment strategies. Merriman Capital is a member of the NASD, the SIPC and FINRA. The firm serves as an introducing broker/dealer for Pershing LLC. They do not hold or maintain funds or securities or provide clearing services for other broker/dealers.

Part of Fidelity National Information Services, Inc., Broadway & Seymour Group is a company that develops customer relationship management software solutions. The company is based in Charlotte, NC. Broadway & Seymour Group was acquired by Webtone Technologies, Inc. from Leidos, Inc. on July 18, 2001.

Part of PrintVision, 58K.com, Inc. provides auction technology for the commercial printing industry. The company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by David K. Robb. 58K.com was acquired by Servador, Inc. on July 25, 2001.

Aton Pharma, Inc. develops therapeutics for cancer and other diseases. Its products include Edecrin, Sodium Edecrin, Cuprimine, Demser and Syprine. The company was founded by Michael G. Wells in 2001 and is headquartered in Lawrenceville, NJ.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

MMC Technology Ventures (MMCT) is a venture capital subsidiary of The Marcus & Millichap Co. founded in 1999. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

The Fox Chase Cancer Center owns and operates hospitals. It is an independent, non-profit institution that is engaged in cancer treatment, research and prevention services. The firm's staff provides consultations and treatment recommendations for different types of adult cancer. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Security Industry Association provides liaison between the security industry and the government. It also provides educational resources, training programs, government relations and member services. The company is headquartered in Silver Spring, MD.

Dragonfly Capital Management Co. LLC (Dragonfly capital partners) founded in 2002 by Rene' Matthews-Usher and Don W. Millen. The firm headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Bank of America, NA (Private Banking) (Bank of America-PB) is the private banking arm of Bank of America, NA, which is a subsidiary of Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1947 and is also known as US Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management. Bank of America-PB provides comprehensive wealth management products and services that focuses on wealth structuring (wealth planning, trusts and estates, philanthropy, custody services), investment management (portfolio consulting, asset management, capital markets, specialty asset management) and credit and banking (financial management tools, liquidity services, custom credit, real estate finance) for high net-worth and ultra-high net-worth individuals and families.

Tampa Bay Partnership works with its partners to market the region nationally and internationally. The non-profit company is based in Tampa, FL. The CEO of the company is Rick Homans.

Penta Mezzanine Fund (Penta Mezzanine) is a private equity firm founded in 2007 by Grant Hill, Seth D. Ellis and Rebecca Irish. The firm is headquartered in Orlando, Florida.

Canadian Lumber Ltd. provides lumber and building materials. Its products include kitchen and bath, interior finishing, flooring, paint and stain, lumber, rentals, tools and hardware. The company was founded by Henry Friesen and Harry A. Friesen on September 15, 1987 and is headquartered in Winkler, Canada.

Gaston Capital LLC (Gaston Capital) is a private equity firm founded by Michael K McMahan in 2007. The firm is headquartered in Belmont, North Carolina.

Enviro-Master International Franchise LLC provides sanitation, disinfection, deep-cleaning, and hygienic services. The firm's products includes paper products, restroom dispensers and chemical products. The company was founded by Patrick L. Swisher in 2009 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Southeast Highway Holdings LLC is engaged in providing contracting services. It offers fencing, hurricane cleanup, waste and debris removal services. The company is headquartered in West Palm Beach, FL.

Viddles LLC engages in the operation of online shopping platform. The company was founded by Zerrick Bynum and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Bold Therapeutics, Inc. is a Canadian clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that was founded in 2018 by a team of industry veterans to develop and commercialize novel therapeutics. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada. The company's focus is on developing Bold-100, a drug that has the potential to significantly improve outcomes in a wide range of both solid and liquid tumors in combination with other anticancer therapies. Edward Russell McAllister has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

Ernst & Ernst is a private company that provides accounting and tax preparation services. The company is based in Chicago, IL.