Bill Reisler

Harry S. Truman Library Institute is a non-profit organization which promotes research into the Truman administration through the awarding of grants and the sponsoring of scholarly conferences. It offers student resources, school tours, national history day, Truman presidential inquiries, lesson plan database, and museum exhibits. The organization was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Independence, MO.

Baskins Group Ltd. operates departmental stores. The firm offers men's and women's wear, shoes, watches, gift cards, and accessories. It operates stores in the Livingston, Trinity, Lufkin, Henderson, Nacogdoches, Tyler, Liberty, College Station, Huntsville, and Marshall Regions. The company was founded in 1972 by Bryan Baskin and Annita Baskin and is headquartered in Livingston, TX.

Peruvian Connection Ltd. produces garments for women and men. It produce luxury apparel lifestyle brand selling an collection of garments including one-of-a-kind art knits, luxurious basics, uniquely beautiful dresses and exquisitely tailored outerwear. The company was founded by Biddy Hurlbut and Annie Hurlbut in 1976 and is headquartered in Tonganoxie, KS.

KCEP invests across the United States, however the majority of ventures funded are in the Midwest. KCEP invests in growth companies along targeted industries and works in partnership with entrepreneurial management teams to build long-term value. KCEP often leads or co-leads the investment syndicate, and has the ability to assist in syndication of all debt and equity to respond to the financing needs of a growing company. By focusing on three key industries, Communications, Consumer and Natural Resources, KCEP is better able to develop a deeper level of expertise, as well as a base of industry, financial and investor contacts. KCEP invests within range of $2 to $6 million. The firms headquartered in United States which it invests, are valued beginning from $10 to $100 million.

Hallmark Cards, Inc. sells greeting card products, art supplies and stationery to retail outlets. It offers greeting cards, holiday cards, gift wrap, story books, ornaments and stationary products. The firm offers art tools, crafting activities, and creative toys for kids. The company was founded by Joyce Clyde Hall in 1910 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

26 Brix LLC produces and markets wine blends. It specializes in restaurant and winery consulting, online marketing, social media, search engine optimization (SEO) and website design. The company was founded by Harry Edward Keys and James E. Borsack in 2003 and is headquartered in Calistoga, CA.

Three Dog Bakery manufactures and markets high-quality, all-natural food products for dogs. It created the all-natural treats category and pioneered the dog bakery concept. Three Dog Bakery manufactures and markets dog treats to retailers and franchised units throughout North America, China and Japan. The company was founded by Mark Beckloff and Dan Dye in 1989 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.