Christian Chmiel

Ion Equity Ltd. (Ion Equity UK) is the UK office of Ion Equity Ltd. in Ireland. Co-founded by Neil O'Leary, Ulric Kenny and Joe Devine in 2000, Ion Equity UK is a leading private equity and corporate finance firm which works closely with the Dublin office. The firm co-founded the Mid-Capital Network, a network of similar boutiques across Europe which has a strategic alliance with Goldsmith Agio Helms in the US. Located in London, Ion Equity UK manages funds backed by corporate and institutional investors in US, Europe and Asia.

Hampton Court Capital Ltd. is an international corporate finance boutique that provides independent and confidential strategic advice to deliver optimal outcomes for its clients. Hampton Court Capital is based in London, UK, and the CEO of the private company is Alex Noton. The British company offers advice on mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations, and restructurings to corporate clients across a range of industries and markets. Hampton Court Capital has established deep industry expertise across four key markets, including digital media, fintech and regtech, cleantech, and communications network services. The company has advised on more than $1 billion of transactions for corporate clients ranging from next-generation start-ups to established mid-market enterprises.

Part of ZignSec AB, Web Shield Services GmbH is a German company that provides persistent monitoring services with a modular design to ensure merchant compliance. The company is based in Leipzig, Germany. The company's surveillance is tailored to the specific needs of their clients. In addition, they offer publications that train underwriters and their teams, with a new edition released annually. The company was founded by Christian André Chmiel, and Alex Noton has been the CEO of the company since 2021.