A. James Clark

Allied Capital Corp, a business development company, invests in private middle market companies located in the US. The fund target companies across a broad range of sectors with an EBITDA of $5 - $150 million. It provides debt and equity financing for buyout transactions and also makes minority equity co-investments. It also invests in private equity and debt funds.

Lord Abbett & Co. LLC (Lord Abbett) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey. Founded in 1929, Lord Abbett provides advisory services to a variety of institutional clients, the Lord Abbett Funds and other registered investment companies sponsored by third parties, the Lord Abbett UCITS Funds, the Lord Abbett Luxembourg Fund, other foreign funds, privately offered commingled funds and various separately managed accounts.

T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (Price Associates) is a registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. The firm was founded by Thomas Rowe Price, Jr. in 1937. They are a subsidiary of the T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: TROW), which was formed in 2000 as the publicly traded parent holding company of Price Associates and their affiliated entities. Price Associates offers a variety of mutual funds, sub-advisory services and separate account management for individual and institutional investors, retirement plans and financial intermediaries.

Verax Biomedical, Inc. develops rapid tests for detecting bacterial contaminants in blood cells and tissues. The firm's first target application for its technology is to test for the presence of bacterial contaminants in platelets and bacterial contaminants in platelets and red blood cells represent the greatest lethal infectious risks in transfusion medicine today and no rapid, simple methods are presently available to effectively address this threat. Verax Biomedical was founded by Joe R. Sanders and Joe L. Straight in 1999 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA.

Overture Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of decisioning software solutions to the mortgage and education finance industries. Its products and services encompass automated underwriting, analytics, SAAS, managed services, cloud applications, AWS, credit, and private student loans. The company was founded by William E. Kelvie and Peter Carroll in 2000 and is headquartered in Potomac, MD.

Regent Education, Inc. provides administrative software solutions for higher education. The firm offers solutions that help automate financial aid verification, packaging, and disbursement. It also supports multiple enrollment models including transfers from one model to another. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Frederick, MD.

LPL Financial LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina. The firm was founded in 1989 as Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. They are a direct subsidiary of LPL Holdings, Inc., owned by LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: LPLA). LPL Financial offers various types of advisory services and programs to individual and institutional clients.

AnyPresence, Inc. operates as an enterprise mobile backend-as-a-service and multi-platform mobile app builder. It offers employee engagement, millennial workforce, and mobile productivity solutions, mobile platform and self-service solutions for utilities serving residential and commercial buildings and a mobile platform for healthcare providers to build and deploy mobile apps for patient and physician engagement. The company was founded by Anirban Chakrabarti, Richard Mendis and Rakesh Rao in 2011 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

Quad Learning, Inc. develops a two-year program of advanced college coursework. Its services include course design, faculty support, student recruitment, selective admissions and resources. Its program enables students to prepare for and transfer to junior-and senior-level coursework at top-tier colleges and universities in the country. The company was founded by Philip L. Bronner and Christopher Romer in 2012 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

CNF Investments LLC (CNF Investments) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Clark Enterprises, Inc. The firm is founded in 1997. It’s headquartered in Bethesda, US.

Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Clark Enterprises, Inc. (Wealth Management) (Clark Enterprises-WM) is the wealth management division of Clark Enterprises, Inc., an investment company headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland. The firm was founded in 1972 by A. James Clark. Clark Enterprises-WM manages investments for private clients.

Vital Sensors Holding Co., Inc. Develops chip based pressure sensors. It offers continuous or on demand data capture and read out capabilities that will support clinicians and patients in the management of cardiovascular and other disease state. The company was founded in 2002 by Volker Bödecker and Max Georg Ostermeier and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

KZO Innovations, Inc. provides on-line video technology and the practical application. The firm offers SaaS based enterprise video platform that allows its customers to create, manage and deliver video in a secure manner with a focus on e-Learning and corporate communications. The company was founded by Jodi Wilkinson, Phil Cruver, Oscar Navarro, Wes Cruver and Jeff Fissel in 2007 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

TerraGo Technologies, Inc. provides mapping and geospatial software solutions. It develops location intelligence, geospatial collaboration and field data collection solutions that help the defense and intelligence departments, government agencies and commercial enterprises achieve mission success. The firm has locations in Arlington, Atlanta and Perthshire. The company was founded by George Demmy and Alan Stewart on June 30, 2005 and is headquartered Sterling, VA.

Alfred Street Partners LLC (Alfred Street Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2003 by John Brady. The firm is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia.

CircleBack, Inc. engages in provision of contacts application solutions. It offers contact updates, email capture, and business card scanning. The company was founded by Manoj Ramnani in 2012 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

ViewLift, Inc. is an end-to-end OTT video streaming service provider company that offers a comprehensive OTT solution to distribute and monetize content. The company is based in New York, NY. ViewLift's platform provides extensive features to scale and retain subscribers, and offers customer case studies in sports, entertainment, and broadcasting. The company was founded in 2007 by Manik Bambha, Ted J. Leonsis, and Rick Allen has been the CEO of the company since 2007.

Missionsquare Retirement offers financial planning and manages retirement plans. It offers investment options, advisory services, financial plans and long-term care insurance quotes. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP provides legal services. It offers services in education, aviation, communications, consumer and retails, corporate and securities, hospital and intellectual property. The company was founded in 1868 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Ingo Money, Inc. provides financial risk management solutions. The firm offers direct-to-consumer remote deposit capture network delivered through a mobile application and white-label commercial solutions that power bank and AFS delivery across branch, ATM, kiosk, and mobile. It serves banks, non-bank financial services companies, AFS providers, consumers, and payment networks. The company was founded by Drew W. Edwards in 2001 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.

CX Act, Inc. provides research, technology and customer interaction programs. It analyzes, changes, and tracks customer experience through evidence-based consulting focused on the key drivers of loyalty and profit. The firm serves clients in the auto, financial services, retail, and technology industries. The company was founded by John Goodman in 1971 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Speek, Inc. provides conference calling services for web and mobile users. Its web-based product offers a conference table like visual experience that allows participants to see who is on the call and who is currently talking. The company was founded in 2012 by Danny Boice, Andy Powers and John Bracken and is headquartered in Dulles, VA.

Part of The Johns Hopkins Health System Corp., Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation is a philanthropic organization that provides support services. The company is based in Washington. Founded in 2007. Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation was acquired by The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Inc. on October 28, 2010.

Arborview Capital LLC (Arborview Capital) is a venture capital and private equity firm founded in 2008 by Karl N Khoury and Joe E Lipscomb. The firm is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia.

Ecutel Systems, Inc. develops and manufactures mobile virtual private network software that enables remote employees to securely access enterprise data and applications. The firm's products are sold through partners such as Siemens Business Services, Hewlett-Packard and Matsushita Electric. Its services clients in the manufacturing, financial services, health care, education and government industries. The company was founded by Dzung Tran in 1996 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA.