Michael Brown

Siemens Corp. manufactures electrical hardware and software for the communication, power, medical and other industries. The company was founded in 1847 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

The Brookings Institution provides research and policy solutions. The firm's activities are carried out through four research programs: economic studies, foreign policy studies, governance studies, and metropolitan policy. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

The Conference Board, Inc. is a membership organization working for the public interests. It creates and disseminates knowledge about management and the marketplace to help businesses in their performance and to better serve the society. The firm publishes information and analysis, makes economics-based forecasts and assesses trends, and facilitates learning by creating communities of interest that bring together senior executives from around the world. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Partnership for New York City operates as a charitable organization. It is a network of business leaders and corporations working for the economic and cultural betterment of all five boroughs of the city. The firm provides networking opportunities, conducts research, participates in policy making and lobbies government. The company was founded by David Rockefeller in 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The American Institute for Contemporary German Studies is a policy research and scholarship center that focuses on political, economic, and security issues. The private company is based in Washington.

The Trilateral Commission operates a business policy-oriented forum.

The US-China Business Council is an organization that provides information, advisory, advocacy, and program services to its members. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company focuses on shaping the relationship between the United States and China. USCBC offers research and analyses on Chinese government personnel, member newsletters, and advisory services to answer sector-specific and general investment questions.

Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V. provides information on the German industry, economy, and economic policies. The private company is based in Berlin, Germany. The German company organizes events that bring together business, politics, science, and civil society for discussions, whether virtually, in-person, or hybrid. The company was founded by Gerhard Schempp.

The World Economic Forum USA, Inc. operates an organization for economic reforms. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY.

U.S.-Russia Business Council operates as a trade association. It provides business development, dispute resolution, government relations, and market intelligence services to its American and Russian member companies. The company represents the interests of 300 member companies operating in the Russian market. U.S.-Russia Business Council was founded in 2000 and is located in Washington, DC.

Innovation Endeavors LLC (Innovation Endeavors) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Dror Berman and Eric E. Schmidt. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Arconic Defense, Inc. is engaged in the provision of land, sea, and air defense solutions for the Armed Forces of the United States. It offers forgings, sheets and plate, aluminum powder, aluminum investment castings, fasteners, hard alloy extrusions, mill products, and engineered products. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Washington, MO.

Grey Orange Pte Ltd. engages in the provision of designs, manufactures and deploys advanced robotics systems for automation at distribution and fulfillment centers. Its products are butler and sorter. The company was founded by Samay Kohli, Akash Gupta and Wolfgang Höltgen in 2011 and is headquartered in Gurgaon, India.

Konux GmbH offers sensor solutions for real-time machine control and predictive maintenance. The company was founded by Husam Ghanem, Dennis Humhal, Andreas Kunze and Vlad Lata and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Konux, Inc. develops AI sensor solutions. The private company is based in Wilmington, DE.

OGCI Climate Investments LLP (OGCI) is a venture capital arm of OGCI Climate Investments Group Ltd Founded in November 2016. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom with an office in Houston.

Plotlogic Pty Ltd. develops technology for mining industry. Its products include OreSense, OreBlocks and OreCheck. The company was founded by Andrew Job in 2016 and is headquartered in Bowen Hills, Australia.

Machina Labs, Inc. is an American advanced manufacturing company founded in 2019 by aerospace and automotive industry veterans. The company is based in an undisclosed location and its mission is to develop modular manufacturing solutions that can be reconfigured to manufacture new products simply by changing the software. Machina Labs is using AI and robotics to introduce groundbreaking flexibility to manufacturing, beginning with the aerospace, automotive, and defense industries. The company has raised $16.30 million from Innovation Endeavors, Congruent Ventures, and Embark Ventures. The CEO of the company is Edward Mehr.

FutureProof Technologies, Inc. is an insurance technology company that uses AI-powered projections to estimate asset-level losses from hurricane wind and flood. The company is based in San Diego, CA. FutureProof's climate-smart insurance products aim to close the coverage gap and encourage investment in climate adaptation and resilience. The company was founded by Mark Allen, Ashby Monk, Fielding L. Norton, Alisa Valderrama, and Alex Gelber, with Alisa Valderrama serving as CEO since incorporation.

Carat Venture Partners (Carat Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2022 by Lars Uffhausen. The firm is headquartered in New York.