Timothy Sidie

InforMax, Inc. develops software used in the analysis of genomic, proteomic, and other bio-molecular data. The company was founded by Alexander Titomirov and James E. Bernstein on May 1990 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.

Ness Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of digital transformation and custom software product engineering services. It offers cloud and platform engineering, engineering automation, big data and analytics, and digital operations. The company was founded by Morris Wolfson, Raviv Zoller, and Tsvika Ben Porat in 1999 and is headquartered in Teaneck, NJ.

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. (KBW) is a full-service investment bank and broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF). KBW offers sales and trading in equities securities of financial services companies.

Piper Sandler & Co. (Broker) (PSC-Broker) is the full-service brokerage division of Piper Sandler & Co., a financial service firm headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They are a subsidiary of Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR). The firm was founded in 1969 and previously known as Piper Jaffray & Co. They became Piper Sandler & Co. when Piper Jaffray Companies and Sandler O’Neill & Partners, L.P. merged to become Piper Sandler Companies in 2020. PSC-Broker provides brokerage and investment banking services to financial institutions, corporations and other financial investors. Their core focus sectors are Agriculture, renewables & cannabis, Business services, Chemicals & Materials, Consumer, Diversified industrials & services, Energy, Financial services, financial sponsors, Healthcare, and Technology.

Capital Analysts LLC (CA) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in 2012 and is directly owned by Lincoln Investment Capital Holdings LLC. CA offers investment advisory services through a network of investment adviser representatives (Advisors) located throughout the US. They primarily serve individuals, high net-worth individuals, trusts, institutions, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations as well as the retirement assets of individuals and businesses, individual retirement accounts (IRAs) and employer sponsored ERISA plans.

Founded in 1995 by Eric Schwartz, Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. is an independent broker/dealer located in Fairfield, Iowa. The firm is a subsidiary of Cambridge Investment Group, Inc. They specialize in fee-based advisory solutions. Cambridge Research offers a full array of trading and execution services for their clients. They do not provide any internal research. Cambridge research is registered in 50 states and clears through National Financial Services LLC and Pershing LLC

Pantheon China Acquisition Corp. II operates as a blank check company. The firm is a development stage company and serves as a vehicle to effect a merger, exchange of capital stock, and asset acquisition. The company was founded on March 18, 2010 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Pantheon China Acquisition Corp. III operates as a blank check company. The firm is a development stage company and serves as a vehicle to effect a merger, exchange of capital stock, and asset acquisition. The company was founded on March 18, 2010 and is headquartered in Beijing, China

ClearBridge LLC is an investment advisory firm headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. The firm was founded by Bill Miller in 1982 as Legg Mason Capital Management LLC. They are a subsidiary of Legg Mason, Inc., which is owned by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN). ClearBridge provides investment advice to high net-worth individuals, investment companies, pension and profit-sharing plans, other pooled investment vehicle, charitable organizations, endowments, foundations, corporations, state or municipal government entities, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies and other tax-exempt entities.

Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. (Stifel) is a dual-registered broker-dealer and investment adviser headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1890, the firm is a subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF), a financial service holding company. Stifel provides full-service brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals and their families, institutions and businesses, and financial advisors.

Founded in 2008, TriPoint Global Equities LLC is a broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm provides a full array of trading and execution services for their clients. They do not provide any internal research. TriPoint Global Equities is a member of FINRA and the SIPC.

Global Bit Ventures, Inc. operates a digital asset technology that mines crypto currencies. Its technology powers and secures Blockchains, a decentralized digital ledgers that record and enable secure peer-to-peer transactions without third party intermediaries by operating custom hardware and software. The company is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

Kistler-Tiffany Cos. LLC, dba Kistler-Tiffany Advisors (KTA), is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Berwyn, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in 1995 and was acquired by Creative Planning LLC in 2023. KTA provides personalized asset management and estate planning services to individual clients and their families with complex financial needs.

Founded in 2002, Permira Advisers LLC is a private equity firm located in New York City with an additional office in Menlo Park, California. The firm is a subsidiary of Permira Advisers LLP, formerly known as Schroder Ventures, a London, England-based private equity firm that was founded in 1985

Founded in 1992, BC Partners, Inc. is a private equity firm located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BC Partners Ltd., a London-based private equity firm.

Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC).

BlackRock Private Equity Partners (BlackRock PEP) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of BlackRock Alternative Investors founded in 1999 by Russell Steenberg. The firm is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey.