Blair Cohen

Allied Capital Corp, a business development company, invests in private middle market companies located in the US. The fund target companies across a broad range of sectors with an EBITDA of $5 - $150 million. It provides debt and equity financing for buyout transactions and also makes minority equity co-investments. It also invests in private equity and debt funds.

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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.

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.

Bilgola Capital LLC (Bilgola Capital) is a private equity/ venture capital firm founded in 2011 by George N Ferris. The firm is headquartered in Potomac, Maryland.

CompassMSP LLC engages in the provision of managed IT, private or public cloud, and cyber security services. It specializes in cloud hosting, telecom technology leadership, and planning. The company was founded in October 2016 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL.

Castleton Commodities International LLC provides commodities marketing and merchandising services. The firm markets physical commodities including natural gas, natural gas liquids, refined products, crude oil, fuel oil, freight, petrochemicals, electric power and coal and financial instruments related to commodities. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

Part of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd., Coopers & Lybrand (Australia) is an Australian company that provides accounting services. The company is based in Sydney, Australia.

Vormetric, Inc. provides solutions for protecting enterprise information. Its products include data security manager, transparent encryption, live data transformation, docker security, tokenization, application encryption, cloud encryption gateway, key management as a service, thales orchestrator, protection for teradata database and security intelligence. The company was founded by Phil Grasso, Tien Nguyen and Duc Pham in 2001 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

ClearData Networks, Inc. engages in the provision of cloud computing and infrastructure services for the healthcare industry. Its platform include The ClearDATA Healthcare Security and Compliance Platform; ClearDATA Comply; ClearDATA Assess:Streamline Security Risk Assessments; ClearDATA Locate; and ClearDATA Managed Services. The company was founded by Darin Brannan, Matthew Ferrari, Christopher G. Bowen, Carl Kunklema, and David G. Jemmett in 2009 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Arkose Labs, Inc. provides online fraud prevention technology services. The firm?s solutions include account takeovers, fake users, spam, carding, blocking transactions, auction house abuse, ticket scalping, fake ratings and game hacking. It solves online fraud problems for global businesses in sectors including online marketplaces, travel, banking, social media, ticketing and online gaming. The company was founded by Kevin Gosschalk and Matthew Ford and is headquartered in Provo, UT.

Apptimize, Inc. provides optimization tools for mobile applications. It offers a programmatic interface that enables application developers to test anything they can code. The company was founded by Nancy Hua and Jeremy Orlow in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

GUPTA Technologies LLC provides software development and data management solutions. The company products include SQLBase and Team Developer. It has offices in North America, Asia/Pacific and Europe. The firm was founded in 1984 by Umang Gupta and is headquartered in Redwood Shores, CA

Part of Harte-Hanks, Inc., Inquiry Handling Service, Inc. is a company that provides direct-mail and inquiry fulfillment services. The company is based in San Fernando, CA.

ThreatMetrix, Inc. provides fraud detection solutions. It offers digital identity network and intelligence, dynamic decision platform, and smart authentication products. It serves banking and brokerage, ecommerce, gaming, government, healthcare, insurance, lending, media, payment processing, travel, and workforce authentication industries. The company was founded by Alisdair Faulkner, Scott Thomas, and David George Jones in 2005 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Apis Partners LLP is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 2014 by Matteo Stefanel and Udayan Goyal. The firm is headquartered in London, UK with offices in Singapore, Dubai and Giza.