Karim Meghji

Newid Capital LLC (Newid Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in Washington D.C, Virginia.

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.

Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. (Broker) (Oppenheimer-Broker) is the global full-service brokerage division of Oppenheimer & Co., Inc., an investment boutique headquartered in New York City with additional offices nationwide. Founded in 1975, the firm is owned directly by Viner Finance Inc., an indirect subsidiary of Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. (NYSE: OPY). Oppenheimer-Broker offers a full array of brokerage services to retail, institutional, and corporate clients.

Part of QED Investors LLC, Qed SHK Holdings LLC is a venture capital fund. The company is based in Alexandria, VA.

StoicLane is a long-term growth platform based in the US that specializes in making controlling and strategic minority investments in the finance, insurance, and real estate (FIRE) verticals. StoicLane, Inc. (US) is based in Chicago, IL and has subsidiaries in Canada and the United States. The company works closely with its portfolio companies to improve service and quality for consumers by utilizing data and technology. StoicLane was founded by Albert Goldstein, Jake Nice, Matt Foran, and Matthew G. Walters, with Albert Goldstein serving as the CEO since incorporation.

Part of QED Investors LLC, Fontes I LP is a pooled investment fund. The company is based in Alexandria, VA.

Part of QED Investors LLC, QED LFT Holdings LLC functions as a venture capital fund. The company is based in Alexandria, VA.

Mission Lane Holdings, Inc. operates as an investment holding company. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Recurrent Motors, Inc. is a company that provides research and insights on electric vehicles (EVs) for buyers, drivers, and dealers. The company is based in Seattle, WA and was founded by Scott Case and Kyle Rippey, with Scott Case serving as CEO since incorporation. The company offers EV reports that determine battery health and value, which can help dealers sell more used electric cars. Recurrent reports also replace the odometer for drivers, buyers, and dealers, and offer monthly EV monitoring reports based on simple data points to measure the battery health of electric cars.

Mission Lane LLC engages in the provision of credit card products. It also offers customer service. The company was founded by Sasha Orloff in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Zopa Group Ltd. operates as a holding company and through its subsidiaries provide online marketplace lending platform. The company was founded on February 17, 2017 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

GreenSky Holdings LLC engages in the provision of financial services. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Global Analytics, Inc. provides predictive analytics and risk management solutions. The firm offers analytic consulting and access to proprietary underwriting and servicing platforms to companies around the globe. Its portfolio of brands includes Drafty and Lending Stream. The company was founded by Krishna Gopinathan, Steve Biafore, and Purna Patnaik in 2003 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

QED LatAm Fund LP invests in technology companies located in the US and Latin America. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of disruptive financial services. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.

Zopa Ltd. engages in provision of online financial credit and lending services. Its concept allows savers to bypass banks and agree loans and interest rates directly with borrowers, drawing an interest rate return that usually beats savings accounts. The company was founded by Giles Edward Charles Andrews, David Nicholson, Richard Duvall, James Alexander, Timothy Parlett and Simon J. Deane-Johns in 2004 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Clear Score Technology Ltd. operates as a financial technology company which provides free access to credit reports and scores. It offers credit cards, loans, and mortgages. The firm provides services to consumers through online and mobile devices. The company was founded by Justin Basini, Nigel Morris and Dan Cobley in September 2014 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

AvidXchange, Inc. engages in the provision of end-to-end automated accounts payable solutions. It offers specialized services and analytics, accounting systems integrations. The firm serves mid-sized companies in the real estate, banking, and healthcare industries. The company was founded by Michael S. Praeger, Chris Tinsley, David Miller, and Chris Coutinho in April 2000 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

GreenSky LLC provides customized credit programs for financial institutions, wholesalers and retailers. It works with bank partners to provide loans to customers in its merchant and retailer networks. The firm specializes in providing unsecured installment loans in the areas of home improvement and retail credit. The company was founded by David Zalik, Robert Lee and Lawrence A. Smith in 2006 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Part of The National Geographic Society, Inc., National Geographic Ventures, Inc. develops and distributes scientific and expedition-based content across multiple platforms. The company is based in Washington.

Pioneer Square Investment Advisor LLC (PSL Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Pioneer Square Labs, Inc founded in 2017 by Geoff R. Entress, Mike Galgon, Ben Gilbert, Gregory Gottesman and Julie Sandler. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Network Solutions LLC provides online domain name registration services. Its other services include website hosting, web site design, e-mail, SSL certificates, online sales and Marketing, and e-commerce applications. The company was founded by Emmit J. McHenry in 1979 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL.

PayScale, Inc. engages in the provision of online compensation and benefit information software. It offers access to accurate compensation data for both employees and employers. The firm?s software allows users to obtain an unparalleled level of compensation information, providing a precise snapshot of current market pay. The company was founded by Joe Giordano and Douglas Tarr in January 2000 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

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.

eBay Korea Co., Ltd. engages in operating e-commerce marketplace for sellers and buyers. The company was founded on April 7, 2000 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

Pioneer Square Labs, Inc. (PSL Studio) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Greg Gottesman, Mike Galgon, Benjamin Gilbert, and Geoffrey R. Entress. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

FastStart Real Estate Services Holdco, Inc. provides marketing and technology solutions to the real estate industry. Its customers include individual agents and brokerage offices to which they market its services, both directly and in marketing partnerships with real estate franchise networks. The company was founded on May 28, 1999 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.

Ad Lightning, Inc. provides online platform that enables publishers and digital advertising platforms eliminate slow-loading, disruptive and non-compliant digital ads. The company was founded by Scott Moore, Kate Reinmiller, and Drake Callahan in 2016 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

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.