Meera C. Balakumar

Cowen & Co. LLC is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Cowen Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSE: TD) in Canada. Cowen & Co. offers industry-focused investment banking for growth-oriented companies, domain knowledge-driven research and a sales and trading platform for institutional investors. Their institutional sales and trading business serves both equity and fixed-income clients. Sales and trading execution platform is structured around the following key verticals: (1) healthcare (2) technology, telecommunications and media (TMT) (3) REITs and financials (4) aerospace and defense (5) consumer and (6) alternative energy.

Sterling Analytics, Inc. captures and manages data on pipeline, partnerships and portfolio. The company was founded by Meera Chisani Balakumar in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Presidio Partners LLC provides real estate private equity and advisory services. Its services include capital raising, advisory and investment management services. The company was founded by Berquist R. Jack, Trice Markus, Braxton R. Alan, Co G. Desi and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.