Heather McKay

Cority Software, Inc. provides environmental, health, safety, and quality software. Its software spans the main functional areas in EHSQ: Occupational Health, Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental, Quality and Ergonomics. The company was founded by Murray Balcom in 1985 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Parsec Automation Corp. provides technology consulting and implementation services. Its services include implementation, mentoring, training and technical support. The company was founded by Eddy Azad in 1987 and is headquartered in Anaheim, CA.

iLexIR Ltd. provides software consultancy services. It specializes in text analytics, mining, classification, and search applications. The firm offers natural language processing solutions. The company was founded by John A. Carroll and Ted Briscoe and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

CMO Council is a network of executives dedicated to high-level knowledge exchange, thought leadership, and relationship building among senior corporate marketing leaders. The private company is based in Palo Alto, CA, and was founded by Donovan Neale-May. The company provides insights and best practices on various marketing topics, including AI, customer experience, revenue growth, and digital transformation. The company also explore the impact of the pandemic on traditional retailers and the need for agility in recovering from it.

Intrawest ULC develops and manages hotels and experiential destination resorts. It has a network of resort mountain resorts including Steamboat Ski and Resort, Winter Park Resort, Mont Tremblant, Blue Mountain, Stratton Mountain and Snowshoe Mountain. It also provides private resort vacation club that offers accommodations and services at Club Intrawest’s nine owned locations throughout North America. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Coast Capital Savings Credit Union operates as a federal credit union. The company was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Surrey, Canada.

Absence Soft LLC engages in software services. It offers absence management software. The company was founded in October 2013 and is headquartered in Lakewood, CO.

APRIO, Inc. provides secure board portals. It provides a secure and user-friendly Web portal solution for centralizing board documents, processes and communications. The company also provides productivity tools for creating and distributing board materials. APRIO was founded by John Kidder in January 2003 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

MacKay & Associates Advisors, Inc. provides business advisory and consulting services. The company is based in North Vancouver, Canada. The Canadian company was founded in 2005 by Nancy MacKay, who has been the CEO since 2005.

STS Capital Partners Corp. is a sell-side M&A firm that specializes in guiding private, founder, and entrepreneurial business owners towards achieving an extraordinary exit. The private company is based in Mississauga, Canada. The Canadian company's proven deal process and extensive relationships bring international strategic buyers and investors to the table, delivering maximum financial value to clients. Through their Success to Significance™ program, they inspire charitable donations with a goal of raising billions of dollars in new philanthropic and impact capital to support charities like Altruvest, Knowledge Impact Network, and DignityMoves. The company was founded by Robert Follows and Skúli Mogensen, and the CEO is Sean Friday.

Syscon Justice Systems Canada Ltd. provides offender management software solutions. The firm’s products include EliteJAILS, ElitePRISONS, EliteCOMMUNITY, and EliteFINANCIALS. Its services include OMS implementation, OMS optimization, BI and reporting, interoperability and integration, mobility and devices, and support services. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Richmond, Canada.

Business Objects, Inc. develops business intelligence software. The company is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Quirium Solutions, Inc. engages in providing supplier diversity solutions. It specializes in supplier diversity, data enrichment; spend analysis, tier 2 programs and economic impact analysis. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

BVP Forge is a private equity subsidiary of Deer Management Co. LLC founded in 2018. The firm is headquartered in Redwood city, California.

Acadis SARL specializes in the business sector of food, beverages and tobacco. The company is headquartered in Aubière, France.

NAVEX Global, Inc. engages in the provision of integrated risk and compliance management software and services. Its products include EthicsPoint, PolicyTech, NAVEXEngage, Lockpath, RiskRate, COI Disclosures, and GRC Insights. It also offers implementation and professional services. It caters the following industries: healthcare, financial services and banking, manufacturing, life science and pharmaceuticals, retail, energy and utilities, technology, transportation and logistics, government, insurance, and food and beverages. The company was founded by Shanti Atkins and Garry G. Mathiason in 2012 and is headquartered in Lake Oswego, OR.

Part of Diligent Corp., ACL Europe Ltd. is a British company that develops audit analysis and continuous monitoring software. The company is based in London, UK. ACL Europe was founded in 2008.

Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. engages in development of a geographic information systems software solutions. Its products include ArcGIS apps, geographic information system (GIS) and mapping, and other GEO-enabled products. It also offers technical support, training, managed cloud services, advantage program, and consulting services. The company was founded by Jack Dangermond and Laura Dangermond in 1969 and is headquartered in Redlands, CA.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Part of bswift LLC, Davis & Co., Inc. is a leader in strategic internal communications consulting. The company is based in Montvale, NJ. The company helps companies motivate and engage employees by using communication best practices and creative tools. The company was founded in 1984. David Pitre has been the CEO of the company since 2005. Davis & Co. was acquired by bswift LLC on April 12, 2024.

Buyatab Online, Inc. provides digital gift card services. It serves retail, hospitality, restaurants, online shopping, and hotels. The company was founded by Matias Marques in 2009 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

IC Compliance LLC provides contingent workforce management solutions. It specializes in the management of independent contractors and contingent workforces. The firm through its web-based application, ensures its clients are in compliance with tax rules for independent contractors, provides advice on employee classification guidelines, tax reporting, invoice submission and other services. The company was founded by Patricia Griffin-Soffel in 1997 and is headquartered in Foster City, CA.

Sycamore Bidco Ltd. is a holding British company founded in 2021. The company is based in Skipton, UK. The company's description states that it operates as a holding company.

Assent Compliance, Inc. provides supply chain data management and cloud-based software-as-a-service solutions. Its services include compliance reporting, regulatory compliance outsourcing, and supply chain data collection. The firm offers products such as corporate social responsibility, product compliance, and vendor management suite. The company was founded by Jonathan Hughes, Robert Imbeault and Matt Whitteker in 2005 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

5AM Venture Management LLC is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2002 by Terry M. Graunke and Paul G. Yovovich. 5AM Venture Management LLC is headquartered in Chicago.

Norwest Venture Partners is a venture capital division of Norwest Partners founded in 1961. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California with additional offices in Mumbai and Herzliya.