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Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The company is based in Washington.

Columbia Management Investment Advisers LLC (CMIA) is a registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP). The firm was formed in 2010 as the result of Ameriprise Financial Services' (AFS) acquisition of the long-term asset management business of Columbia Management Group (CMG) from Bank of America. AFS merged CMG's long-term asset management business with their subsidiary, RiverSource Investments LLC, under the name Columbia Management Investment Advisors. CMIA offers equity and fixed-income retail and institutional investment products for various types of clients.

Founded in 2007, MKS Instruments UK Ltd. is a subsidiary of MKS Instruments, Inc. that manufactures and supplies heaters, vacuum and stainless steel components, valves & pressure controllers. The company is based in Crewe, UK.

Part of MKS Instruments, Inc., Electro Scientific Industries Europe Ltd. is a British company that provides industrial laser solutions for materials processing, fabrication, and micromachining. The company is based in Cambridge, UK and offers production-tested defect detection technology to catch critical defects, detect form defects with or without CAD data, and detect surface cosmetic defects using their patented illumination designed specifically for electropolished metal surfaces. ESI is a leader in MLCC and can address custom tooling needs, as well as replacement carrier plates for production MLCC processing. Additionally, ESI offers roll-to-roll flex material automation high-volume Flex PCB laser processing and precision handling of flex materials for production-level throughput. Founded in 1983, the company specializes in PCB processing, semiconductor and component manufacturing, and MLCC manufacturing & test.

Micro-Controle Spectra-Physics SAS manufactures and designs precision positioning and motion control systems. The company is headquartered in Beaune-la-Rolande, France.

Ophir Optronics Ltd. operates in the field of laser and optical components. It develops, manufactures and markets Infrared optics and Laser Measurement equipment. The company was founded in 1976 by Yaakov Zerem and Ephraim Greenfield and is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel.

Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. (Broker) (Baird-Broker) is the broker-dealer division of Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc., an investment bank and financial services company headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm was founded in 1919 and is ultimately owned by Baird Financial Group, Inc. Baird-Broker offers a full suite of comprehensive trading services for institutional clients.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Lowell General Hospital provides healthcare services. It offers cancer center, birthplace, critical care, emergency, rehabilitation, diagnostic and surgical services. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Lowell, MA.

Loomis, Sayles & Co. LP (Loomis Sayles) is a SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded by Robert H. Loomis and Ralph T. Sayles in 1926. They are a direct subsidiary of Natixis Investment Managers LLC, ultimately owned by BPCE SA in France. Loomis Sayles provides investment advisory or sub advisory services to institutional clients through separate account management services. In addition, the firm provides investment advisory or sub-advised services to various investment funds.

Apriva LLC provides end-to-end wireless transaction and information solutions. The firm offers point of sale solutions that integrate hardware, software, network infrastructure, management tools, wireless transactions and information messaging solutions. Its information security systems offer government agencies and high security businesses the command, control and protection for sensitive and classified communications. The firm offers Apriva POS platform, Apriva terminal solutions, Apriva Vend, AprivaPay Plus, AprivaLife and Apriva integration services. Its solutions include MESA VPN, MESA gateway standard edition, MESA gateway enterprise edition, MESA command and control suite and Apriva reader. The company was founded by Christopher Spinella, Paul Coppinger, Rinaldo Spinella and Michael Klingen in 1999 and is headquartered in Phoenix , AZ.

Massachusetts High Technology Council is an organization that advocates for public policies and programs that create and maintain a competitive business climate. The non-profit company is based in Waltham, MA. The company has been nurturing tech companies for over 70 years, despite its reputation as a high-tax expensive place to do business. The Massachusetts High Technology Council provides resources and hosts events for its members, and offers membership to organizations that want to join other thought leaders in the Commonwealth. Massachusetts High Technology Council Member Testimonials are available on their website. The company was founded by Raymond S. Stata.

Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

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.

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Fidelity Management & Research Co. (FMR) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1946 and is a subsidiary of FMR LLC, also known as Fidelity Investments. FMR provides investment supervisory services, which include sub-advisory services, to Fidelity's family of mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, qualified tuition programs, privately offered unregistered investment funds, separately managed account clients, and various other institutional accounts.

Part of MKS Instruments, Inc., Electro Scientific Industries GmbH is a German company that manufactures and supplies semiconductor machinery. The company is based in Munich, Germany. The CEOs are Kathleen Flaherty Burke, Seth H. Bagshaw. The company was founded in 1998.

Enterprise Bank & Trust Co. operates as state chartered commercial bank. It offers checking accounts, savings accounts, student accounts, personal and business loans, retirement plans, and mortgages. The firm also provides cash management, wealth management, insurance, and mobile and online banking services. It serves businesses, professionals, non-profits and individuals. The company was founded by George L. Duncan in 1988 and is headquartered in Lowell, MA.

Sidoti & Co. LLC (S&C) is a registered broker and equity research firm headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Sidoti Holding Co. LLC and was founded in 1999. S&C provides research exclusively to institutional investors. The firm covers the following sectors: housing, retail, basic industries, technology, business services, capital goods, automotive, computer software, regional banking, telecommunications, entertainment, healthcare and consumer products. Their analysts conduct their own due diligence which includes visiting companies and meeting with operating and financial management. In addition, the firm's analysts focus on fundamentals, particularly cash flow from operations and EPS.

EOLITE Systems SA provides photonic solutions in instrumentation and laser systems to the scientific and industrial communities. The company was founded by Philippe Metivier and François Salin in 2004 and is headquartered in Pessac, France.

Part of MKS Instruments, Inc., Newport-Spectra Physics GmbH is a German company that offers a full range of products and supplies for cleaning, inspecting, and storing precision optics in the lab. The company is based in Darmstadt, Germany. The company provides a wide range of photonics technology and products designed to enhance the capabilities and productivity of their customers' applications. The CEOs are Kathleen Flaherty Burke, Markus Rütering, Thorsten Frauenpreiss. The company was founded in 1966.

Jefferies LLC is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Group LLC, ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF). Jefferies provides corporate clients with research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, as well as a full range of investment banking services such as underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses operating in the Americas, Europe and Asia.

Mutual of America Capital Management LLC (Capital Management) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is wholly-owned by Mutual of America Holding Co. LLC and indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Mutual of America Life Insurance Co. Founded in 1993, Capital Management provides investment advisory services to registered investment companies, institutional investors, and to Mutual of America and its family of companies.

UBS Securities LLC is an investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 as UBS Warburg LLC. They are a subsidiary of UBS Americas Holding LLC, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS Securities is a primary dealer in US Government securities and provides a full range of investment banking services which includes corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, trading and sales, fixed-income, equity research, private banking, underwriting and prime brokerage operations. The firm also provides advisory services and access to capital markets for corporate, institutional, intermediary and alternative asset management clients.

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP provides legal services. It specializes in trial, appellate, securities, regulatory, intellectual property, corporate transactions, bankruptcy, environmental, labor and employment, private client, real estate and tax matters. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Accrue Sports & Entertainment Ventures LLC (Accrue Sports & Entertainment Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Bryant McBride and Paul Levy. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Bausch & Lomb, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets eye health products. It offers over-the-counter supplements, eye care products, ophthalmic pharmaceuticals, contact lenses, lens care, ophthalmic surgical devices, and instruments. The company was founded by John Jacob Bausch and Henry Lomb in 1853 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) provides education and careers to Italian Americans. It provides services through the development of educational programs, advocacy of representation in government, monitoring how Italians and Italian-Americans are depicted in the media and the forging of ties between the United States and Italy. the firm also offers scholarships for Italian-American students and for students emarking on Italian-based studies. NIAF was founded in 1975 and is headquartered at Washington, DC.

Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. (DBSI) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a wholly-owned investment banking and brokerage arm of DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB, FRA: DBK) in Germany. DBSI provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services to domestic and international private clients and institutions. They are also a primary dealer in US government securities as designated by the Federal Reserve.