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Eaton Corp. engages in the provision of energy-efficient solutions. The company was founded by Viggo V. Torbensen and Joseph O. Eaton on August 28, 1916 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Medtronic, Inc. operates as a medical technology company. It offers implantable cardiac pacemakers, eternal defibrillators, inferior turbinate surgery products, and continuous glucose monitoring device. The company was founded by Earl E. Bakken and Palmer J. Hermundslie on April 29, 1949 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Cargill, Inc. engages in the provision of food, agricultural, financial, and industrial products and services. It specializes in food service, agriculture, meat and poultry, transportation, pharmaceutical ingredients, and beauty products. The company was founded by William Wallace Cargill in 1865 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Shire Regenerative Medicine, Inc. develops and commercializes living cell therapies. It manufactures and markets dermagraft, a bio-engineered skin substitute that assists in restoring damaged tissue and supports the body's natural healing process. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Westport, CT.

Jefferies LLC is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Group LLC, ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF). Jefferies provides corporate clients with research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, as well as a full range of investment banking services such as underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses operating in the Americas, Europe and Asia.

Carlson, Inc. operates hotels and restaurants. It offers hospitality and travel management services to organizations operating in oil and gas, diversified resources and mining, offshore, marine services, and alternative energies sectors; and government institutions and non-governmental organizations. The firm's Its brands include Radisson Hotels & Resorts, Radisson Seven Seas Cruises, and Carlson Wagonlit Travel, among others. The company was founded by Curtis L. Carlson in 1938 and is headquartered in Minnetonka, MN.

Cargill, Inc. /Agricultural Services Division/ provides products and services for farmers, livestock producers, and animal feeders. Its services include customized animal productivity solutions to commercial producers across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. The company also provides grain marketing assistance, crop inputs and advice to community development, origination and processing of grain, oilseeds and other agricultural commodities. The company is located in Minneapolis, MN.

Cargill Inc. /Food Ingredients & Applications Division/ provides food processing services. The company's products include food & beverage ingredients and meat & poultry food applications. It serves global, regional, and local food manufacturers, food service companies, and retailers. The company was founded in 1865 and is located in Minneapolis, MN.

Cargill, Inc. (Industrial Division) supplies fertilizer, salt, steel products and other services. It services include are polyurethane applications, capital financing, grain origination and grain, energy risk management and oils & lubricants. It is an operating division of Cargill, Inc. The division is located in Wayzata, MN.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

Channel Medical Partners (Channel Medical Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Carol D. Winslow and W. Gregory Shearer. The firm is headquartered in Skokie, Illinois.

Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America provides youth mentoring services. It helps children reach their potential through one to one relationships with mentors. The company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

John Deere Ltd. engages in the manufacturing of farm machinery and equipment. Its products include: ride-on mowers, tractors, 100 series ride-on mowers, compact utility tractors, gator utility vehicles, utility tractors, hay & forage, specialty tractors, residential ZTrak mowers, cotton harvesting, precision Ag technology, combine harvesters, 8R/8RT series row-crop tractors, 7Rseries row-crop tractors, 5M series (Euro spec) utility tractors, 5E series utility tractors and residential ZTrak zero-turn mowers. The company was founded in 1837 and is headquartered in Crestmead, Australia.

TCF National Bank operates as a holding company. It offers equipment lease financing and computer and software leasing. The firm provides other services through its real estate, brokerage, and insurance units. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Greater Twin Cities United Way provides services related to basic needs, education and health to the people in some counties in Minnesota. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Northern Star Council Boy Scouts of America operates as a non-profit youth organization. The non-profit company is based in St. Paul, MN.

Cargill BV produces, processes, and distributes agricultural products. Its activities include grain and oilseed crushing, refining, hardening, and trading, dairy, poultry, and malt production, juice and beverage formulation, and production of cocoa, industrial chocolate, and specialty food ingredients. The company has production and sales centers in Amstelveen, Amsterdam, Bergen op Zoom, Denekamp, Deventer, Nistelrode, Rotterdam, Sas van Gent, Schiedam, Swalmen, Wormer, and Zaandam. Cargill was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

The Boston Private Industry Council, Inc. is a non-profit organization that connects youth and adults with education and employment opportunities that align with the needs of area employers. Its programs include youth employment, job readiness activities, tech apprentice, and work and learning programs. The organization is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Boston After School & Beyond, Inc. provides educational services. The firm offers summer, social and emotional learning services. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Longwater Opportunities LLC (Longwater Opportunities) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Jordan Bastable and Brooks Burgum. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with an additional office in Fargo, North Dakota.

ALUS Liquidation Corp. develops, manufactures, and sells medical products. The company is based in Irvine, CA.

MedTech Value Creation Strategies Group engages in creating economic value for medical and diagnostic technologies. Its services include market and competitive analysis, business strategy and planning, identification and establishment of external partnerships, and due diligence to evaluate all aspects of a business opportunity. The company was founded by Carol D. Winslow and Scott Osman and is headquartered in Evanston, IL.

Questscope is a British company that empowers the talents of its beneficiaries by sharing their contributions in art and creative writing. The non-profit company also present their outlook on current affairs in their blog. The company aims to make a change with individuals, families, and communities. The company turns pictures into pixels. The company was founded in 1988 by Curt Rhodes.

American Action Forum is a charitable organization that focuses on educating the public about economic, domestic, and fiscal policy issues. The private company is based in Washington.

VisionSpring, Inc. provides variety of eyeglasses and eye care services. The company was founded by Jordan S. Kassalow in 2001 and is headquartered in New York, NY.