Richard Drisko

Floracracy, Inc. is a flower delivery company that offers customizable flower arrangements with birth month flowers or the language of flowers for various gifting moments. The company is based in Chicago, IL and was founded by Somalia Mogadishu, who has been the CEO since incorporation. The company allows customers to send flowers in a unique way that combines meaningful letters and flowers that use the language of flowers or are picked by the customer. Floracracy aims to provide an experience that warms the body, reduces loneliness, and builds memory.

Part of ProcessUnity, Inc., ProcessUnity Holdings LLC functions as an investment holding company. The company is based in Concord, MA. The CEO of the company is Todd Stone.

Wheels, Inc. provides fleet management services. Its services include vehicle financing, acquisition & registration, legal compliance and fuel management. The company was founded in 1939 by Zollie Frank and is headquartered in Des Plaines, IL.

Illinois Technology Association engages in the provision of programs and services focused on development, visibility and talent attraction. It focuses on the growth acceleration of technology companies where members benefit from access to programs in three key areas: development, talent, and visibility. The company was founded by Terry Howerton and Fred Hoch in 2005 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Hyde Park Angels Inc. (HPA) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Jeffrey R. Carter. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Havoc Shield, Inc. provides cyber security program. The company was founded by Brian Fritton and Phil Leslie and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Applied Systems, Inc. engages in the development of cloud-based insurance software. It provides agency and brokerage management systems. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Park Forest, IL.

FTD, Inc. provides floral related products and services to consumers and retail florists, as well as other retail locations. It markets to members and retail locations in U.S., Canada, the U.K. and the Republic of Ireland. The company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in Downers Grove, IL.

Bottom Line is a non-profit organization. It helps thousands of low-income and first-generation students get to college. The organization was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Project 1972, Inc. engages in the provision of private networking platform for women. Its membership services include core group, salon series, connection, and clubhouses access. The company was founded by Lindsay Kaplan and Carolyn Childers in 2017 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Hyde Park Venture Partners Management LLC (Hyde Park Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Guy Turner. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Kooltra Ltd. develops and operates cloud platform for foreign exchange brokers. It offers trading, settlements, compliance, sales trading, operations, risk, management, and open platform. The company was founded by Adam Katz and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

RedHawk Ventures LLC (RedHawk Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997. The firm is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

2ndkitchen, Inc. a service that pairs businesses with local restaurants to outsource their kitchen. The company was founded by Nick Anastasiades, Jonathan Elron, and Arik Gaisler in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Sentic Technologies, Inc. develops technologies for digital advertising campaigns. Its solutions include bid pricing, adaptive inventory marketing, landing page optimizer, automatic keyword refinement and operational and scheduling. The company was founded by Pini Pur and Roni Tehori in 2014 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

ProcessUnity, Inc. provides on-demand risk management software solutions to small, medium, and large enterprises in various industries. The firm solutions include Service Delivery Risk Management that captures and standardizes product catalogs, and optimizes client service delivery; financial close process management and policy and procedure management, a cloud-based solution for administering policy lifecycles, certifying communications, assessing performance, and managing exceptions and issues. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Courageous Sailing Center transforms lives through sailing programs that inspire learning, personal growth and leadership. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Part of State Street Corp., State Street Global Services provides fund management services. The company is based in Boston, MA. Joseph L. Hooley has been the CEO of the company since 1986.

Boston Symphony Orchestra Inc. performs symphony orchestra concerts. The organization performs concerts in Japan, China, South America, and Europe. The firm offers educational and training programs for professional musicians. The company was founded in 1881 by Henry Lee Higginson and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Managed Funds Association provides support services for the hedge funds industry. It operates as an association for investment professionals in futures, hedge funds, commodity pool operators, and other alternative investments. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

National Association of Corporate Directors (New England) is a non-profit organization that provides corporate government information, education, and training for directors and CEOs who are committed to raising standards and improving boardroom performance. The company is headquartered in Amesbury, MA.

BNY Mellon, NA operates as a nationally chartered commercial bank. The company is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

CBL Markets Holdings Pty Ltd. facilitates trading of emissions allowances and offsets, water entitlements and allocations. The firm operates a platform that connects buyers and sellers around the world to facilitate the trading of products in environmental commodity markets. Its platform enables participants to trade Australian and the U.S. environmental products. The company was founded by Nathan Rockliff in 2009 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

TowerIQ, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of emergency communication systems. It enables agencies and brokers to facilitate compliant communications from application to binding. The firm's technology supports clients, agents, and carriers at each stage of the transaction to collect, process, and transfer data at scale. The company was founded by Adam Demos, Michail B. Medvinsky, Connor Crowley, and Dan Hurwitz in 2017 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Notarize, Inc. engages in the provision of digital remote notarization solution services. It offers a mobile notary signing service for mortgages, deeds, real estate documents, loan applications, loan modifications, structured settlement documents, walk through recording, debt consolidation documents, power of attorney documents, and other documents needing a notarization. The firm also provides title searches, as well as e-notarizing, e-signing, e-closing, and e-recording services. The company was founded by Patrick Kinsel and Adam Pase in 2015 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Xpansiv CBL Holding Group Ltd. operates as a commodity exchange. The firm ingests data, sourced from each commodity?s lifecycle, and converts it into Intelligent Commodities-digital assets that enable transactions based on comprehensive information. The company was founded by Joe Madden and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

OnCorps, Inc. provides decision analytical services. Its offers solutions for financial services operations, financial services distribution, and sales and pricing guidance. The company was founded by Bob Suh, Peter Hallett and Laura Lafave in 2011 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Allstacks, Inc. develops predictive analytics platform. It offers data analytics, machine learning and productivity, software engineering, engineering management, project management and algorithms solutions. The company was founded by Hersh A. Tapadia and Jeremy Freeman in 2017 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.