John Jacob Ford

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

Windstream Services PE LLC engages in the provision of advanced network communications and technology solutions for businesses. It operates through the following business segments: Consumer and Small Business, Enterprise, and Wholesale. The Consumer and Small Business segment offers traditional local and long-distance voice services, high-speed Internet services, and value-added services such as security and online back-up, which are delivered primarily over network facilities. The Enterprise segment includes integrated voice and data services, which deliver voice, and broadband services over a single Internet connection, data transport services, multi-site networking services, as well as cloud computing and collocation, and managed services as an alternative to traditional information technology infrastructure. The Wholesale segment focuses on providing network bandwidth to other telecommunications carriers, network operators, and content providers. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Little Rock, AR.

Part of Euronet Worldwide, Inc., Arkansas Systems, Inc. provides software used in ATM transaction processing. The company is based in Little Rock, AR. Arkansas Systems was acquired by Euronet Worldwide, Inc. on December 02, 1998 for $18.20 million.

Movista, Inc. engages in the provision of the mobile-first retail execution and workforce management platform. The firm offers an app based solution for tracking, verifying, and reporting retail activity for retailers, manufacturers and brokers. It specializes in automated payroll processing, GPS and mileage tracking, real time data visualization and digital. The company was founded by Stan Zylowski Jr. and April Seggebruch in 2007 and is headquartered in Bentonville, AR.

Accelerate Arkansas is a business services company, which focuses on economic development. The company is headquartered in Little Rock, AR.

Everyspend, Inc. uses their patented empathy engine® to analyze financial, non-financial, and intangible data to gain a holistic view of a financial institution's customers. The company is based in Little Rock, AR. This helps increase profits and efficiency. The company has introduced the empathy engine® 2.0, which is a financial assistant powered by the empathy engine® and generative AI.

Fund for Arkansas' Future (Fund for Arkansas' Future) is a venture capital subsidiary of State of Arkansas founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Qbox, Inc. provides managed cloud hosting for elastic search. It offers Qbox, a cloud powered elastic search, which eliminates the need for developers to install, maintain, patch, monitor and scale search infrastructure. The firm?s products include Hosted elastic search, Kibana, Logstash and Elk Stack. Its second product is an e-commerce offering, which helps small to medium-size e-commerce merchants reduce site abandonment. The company was founded by Mark Brandon, Sloan Ahrens and Ben Hundley in May 2012 and is headquartered in Fayetteville, AR.

Arkansas Venture Center is an alternative investment manager. The private company is based in Little Rock, AR and has subsidiaries in United States. The company was founded in 2013 by James K. Hendren.

TICKETsage, Inc. operates an online platform for enterprise-level organizations.

VIC Technology Venture Development LLC (VIC Technology) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Calvin R. Goforth. The firm is headquartered in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Art-Exchange.com, Inc. provides art related services. The firm website that advertises, markets, and sells pieces of art from independent artists. The company is headquartered in Hot Springs, AR.

American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith provides general medical and surgical hospital services. The private company is based in Fort Smith, AR.

Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp. provides electricity distribution services. The firm serves various distribution systems to customers such as homes, farms, business, and other industries. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Little Rock, AR.

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard PLLC provides legal services. The company offers its services to environmental, tax, insurance regulatory, regulated business, health care, real estate, petroleum marketing, securities, medical defense, and litigation clients. It was founded by H. Maurice Mitchell in 1954 and is headquartered in Little Rock, AR.

The American College of Trial Lawyers is an organization of trial lawyers dedicated to maintaining and improving the standards of trial practice, professionalism, ethics, and the administration of justice. The non-profit company is based in Irvine, CA. The company has foundations in the US and Canada and offers opportunities for law students to get involved. The company offers resources such as learning and resource centers, journals, and podcasts. The company also has committees and task forces that focus on mentoring, amicus briefs, and awards and competitions.

Ezra Innovations LLC, also known as Ezra Pharma, is an American privately-held specialty pharmaceutical company that focuses on the development and commercialization of highly technical and innovatively formulated brand and generic drug products. The company is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, and is engaged in improving the quality and accessibility of pharmaceutical therapies. Ezra Pharma has a suite of proprietary delivery technologies that has resulted in several new and abbreviated drug applications filed with the FDA and a robust portfolio of investigational drug candidates now in development.

Bullet Holdings Corp is a holding company. It is engaged in operating a gold and mineral exploration company. The company is headquartered in Medellin, Colombia.

Part of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Shearson Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. provides security broker services. The company is based in New York, NY.

Continental Gold Ltd. engages in the acquisition, exploration, evaluation and development of gold resource properties. The company was founded on March 30, 2010 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

White Sands Pharma LLC operates as a pharmaceutical company. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Little Rock, AR.

Vixiar Medical, Inc. develops non-invasive devices and systems for monitoring cardiopulmonary disease. It includes digital health, medical devices and computational medicine services. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Annapolis, MD.

Inn at Sunrise Point LLC operates as a hotels. It offers spectacular views, private decks, fireplaces and a wealth of amenities and services. The firm also offers Edward Hopper, Richard Russo, Fitz Henry Lane, Winslow Homer and Rachel Carson Cottages. The company is headquartered in Lincolnville, ME.

Bar Harbor Bank & Trust operates as a community bank. It offers personal and business banking services, and trust services. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Bar Harbor, ME.

Citibank NA engages in the provision of banking services. It offers retail and commercial banking; credit cards; banking, capital markets, and advisory; markets and securities services; private banking; and treasury and trade solutions. The company was founded on June 16, 1812 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

U.S. Trust Co. provides investment management and private banking services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.