Vladimir V. Shestak

Manning & Napier Advisors LLC (MNA) is an investment advisory firm headquartered in Fairport, New York. The firm was formed in 2011 as the successor to Manning & Napier Advisors, Inc., which was founded as a partnership in 1970. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Manning & Napier Group LLC and their ultimate parent is Callodine Midco, Inc. MNA provides investment advice to individuals and institutional clients. The firm also acts as the sub-advisor to affiliated and unaffiliated advisors and to certain registered and unregistered commingled investment vehicles.

Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker) (CGMI-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., an investment bank headquartered in New York City with additional offices across the US. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Citigroup Financial Products, Inc., ultimately held by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C). CGMI-Broker covers all market capitalizations of the major global indices and provides macro and quantitative analysis of global markets and sector trends. Their core focus of the group is to help investing clients make informed decisions by providing value-added, independent, insightful analysis.

Howe & Rusling, Inc. is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Rochester, New York. Founded in 1930, the firm provides investment management services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, not-for-profit organizations, and self-insurance trusts.

CCM Partners LP, do-business-as Shelton Capital Management (SCM), is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Founded in 1985, SCM provides investment management services to mutual funds, institutions, individuals, retirement plans and their sponsors, and other entities.

Ice Energy Holdings, Inc. provides distributed energy storage and smart grid solutions. It manufactures and markets energy storage solutions, and cooling and refrigeration products for the residential and commercial markets. The firm offers solutions for architects, building energy consultants, builders and developers, utility customers, energy and facilities managers, mechanical contractors, and utilities. The company was founded by Frank R. Ramairez, Brian Parsonnet and Gregory W. Tropsa in 2003 and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA.

eShares, Inc. operates as a transfer agent. The firm operates as a SEC-registered transfer agent for private companies and its online platform allows companies from seed stage to pre-IPO to manage equity electronically with the participation of their shareholders, employees, auditors and legal counsel. The company founded by Henry Ward on July 6, 2012 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Lung Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical stage pharmaceutical company, which engages in the development and commercialization of drugs for lung injury and disease. Its product pipelines include LTI-03 for the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and LTI-01 for Loculated Pleural Effusion. The company was founded by Steven Idell and Andrew Mazar in 2012 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Crawley Ventures (Crawley Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Jim B. Crawley. The firm is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Evercore Group LLC is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1995 and is a subsidiary of Evercore BD Investco LLC, which is owned by Evercore, Inc. (NYSE: EVR). Evercore Group delivers equity research and equity sales and agency trading execution, in addition to providing wealth and investment management services to high net worth and institutional investors.

Consolidated Investment Group LLC (CIG) is an independent investment advisory firm headquartered in Englewood, Colorado. The firm was founded by David Merage in 2003. CIG provides investment advice to individual and institutional clients.

Sovereign's Capital Management LLC/VC/ (Sovereign's Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of Sovereign's Capital Management LLC founded in 2012 by Henry Rice Kaestner and Lukas Miller Roush. The firm is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Innosphere Advisors Inc (Innosphere Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1998. The firm is headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado.

Part of Robinhood Markets, Inc., Robinhood Financial LLC provides securities brokerage services. The company is located in the US.

Abilitech Medical, Inc. provides solution to restore function and independence to those affected by neuromuscular conditions. Its product portfolio include Abilitech Assist, Abilitech Medical AbiliGrip, and AbiliGrasp Robotic Assist. The company was founded by Angie Zavoral Conley in 2016 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN.

GRDN-CRT V LLC operates as a venture capital fund. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Elefund Management Co. LLC (Elefund Management) is a venture capital subsidiary of Elefund LLC founded in 2015 by Serik Kaldykulov and David Mavashev. The firm is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Elefund LLC operates as a venture capital company. The company is headquartered in Melville, NY.

Rubicon Global LLC provides cloud-based waste and recycling solutions. The company was founded by Nathaniel R. Morris and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Branch Financial, Inc. provides personalized financial and investment advisory services. The company is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Canopy Connect, Inc. is a technology company that provides consumer consent-driven data sharing technology and secure cloud infrastructure to enable insurance agencies, insurance carriers, lenders, and insurance innovators to deliver delightful, intelligent, and frictionless insurance services. The company is based in Beaverton, OR. Canopy Connect's insurance intelligence can be embedded into applications to drive cross-selling opportunities or launch an insurance marketplace. The company's agent dashboard or insurance API can be used for even greater flexibility. Canopy Connect's technology allows insurance agencies to collect verified insurance information directly from carriers in seconds, resulting in a better client and agent experience. The company's technology also enables insurance marketplaces to reduce form fields while increasing verified insurance data, which can increase conversion rates, accelerate time to quote, and bind more policies. The company was founded in 2020 by Tolga Tezel, who has been the CEO since 2020.

Astranis Space Technologies Corp. engages in the provision of telecommunications satellites that enable people to have an access to the internet. The company was founded by John Gedmark and Ryan McLinko and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Pie Insurance Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of insurance services. It offers workers? compensation insurance coverage to small businesses including construction, auto shops, manufacturing, restaurants, retail, health care industries, and office workers. The company was founded by John C. Swigart and Dax Craig in May 2017 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Quota Lab, Inc. operates service based securities management platform. The company is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

Calm.com, Inc. operates an online portal which allows busy and information loaded web workers to reduce stress. It also develops the smart phone based application. The company was founded by Alex Tew and Michael Acton Smith in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Talos Global, Inc. delivers infrastructure for institutional asset trading to sophisticated investors, primes, exchanges, and custodians. The company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in Canada, the United States, and the British Virgin Islands. The company offers the Talos Trading Platform, a multi-asset crypto trading solution that connects the buy-side and sell-side with exchanges, OTC desks, prime brokers, and more. Additionally, they provide the Talos Treasury & Settlement solution, a platform for risk, portfolio, and treasury management. Talos enables institutional access to the digital assets market, covering the entire trade lifecycle from price discovery to execution and settlement. It was founded in 2018 by Anton Katz and Ethan Feldman, with Anton Katz serving as the CEO since then.

Actuate Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in developing therapeutics which target cancers and neurodegenerative diseases. It offers treatment for cancer and inflammatory diseases. It focuses on developing elraglusib. The company was founded by Andrew P. Mazar on January 16, 2015 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX.

Heirloom Investment Management LLC offers investment advisory and portfolio management services. The company was founded by Geoff Dover in 2015 and is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Baceline Investments LLC (Baceline Investments) is a private equity firm founded in 2003 by Douglas Arnold, Craig Zoellner and David Puchi. The firm is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Prime Movers Lab LLC (Prime Movers Lab) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Dakin Sloss. The firm is headquartered in Jackson, Wyoming.