Steve W. Sloan

Anschutz Co. is a hedge fund manager headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Formerly known as ANS Equity Company, Inc., the firm was founded by Philip Anschutz in 1992 and is a subsidiary of The Anschutz Corp. Anschutz provides investment advice to high net-worth clients.

Union Pacific Railroad Co. engages in the provision of railroad and freight transportation services. Its railroad links coast ports and provides transportation service through its gateways. The company was founded by Abraham Lincoln on July 1, 1862 and is headquartered in Omaha, NE.

Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Tortoise Capital Advisors LLC (TCA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor firm headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. The firm was founded by Harold Birzer in 2002 and is a subsidiary of TortoiseEcofin Borrower LLC (formerly Tortoise Borrower LLC), ultimately held by TortoiseEcofin Investments LLC. TCA provides investment management services to individual and institutional investors and pooled investment vehicles.

Biotechnology Innovation Organization is the world's biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business development and communications services for more than 1,200 members worldwide. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology technologies. Corporate members range from entrepreneurial companies developing a first product to Fortune 100 multinationals. also represent state and regional biotech associations, service providers to the industry and academic centers.

Tonic Solutions, Inc. provides online medical data services. It collects data in the areas of patient intake forms, patient screening, patient satisfaction, patient reported outcomes, academic research studies, clinical trials and risk assessments. The company was founded by Sterling Lanier and Boris Glants in 2010 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

UPG Solutions LLC develops ERP management software tools. The firm is a RFP management software provider to serve RFP issuers and responders. The company was founded by Stuart Ludlow and Dave Hulsen and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

Emprise Bank provides banking services. It offers personal banking, business banking, and investment management. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Wichita, KS.

The World Co. owns and operates printing and publication services. It owns newspapers in Tonganoxie, Baldwin City, Basehor, Bonner Springs, Eudora, Lansing, Shawnee, and DeSoto. The company was founded by W. C. Simons and is headquartered in Lawrence, KS.

MRIGlobal operates research and development organizations. The firm's programs include environmental research, health, pharmaceutical product development, agriculture & food safety, and national security, defense & energy. The company was founded in 1944 and headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

The American Society of Civil Engineers, founded in 1852, is the oldest national engineering society in America. The non-profit company is based in Reston, VA and has subsidiaries in the United States. With over 150,000 members worldwide, the organization advocates for sustainable and resilient practices to maintain and modernize the nation's infrastructure. The company also works to increase investment in infrastructure and improve engineering knowledge and competency. The society's Civil Engineering Landmark Program recognizes historically significant civil engineering projects, structures, and sites.

Ares-Serono Group is a Swiss pharmaceutical company that manufactures and wholesales pharmaceutical products. The private company is based in Geneva, Switzerland. and has subsidiaries in Ecuador.

McClendon Venture Co LLC (McClendon Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Aubrey McClendon. The firm is headquartered in Oklahoma.

Concrete Technology Corp. manufactures and distributes various concrete products such as slabs, girders, panels, columns, and structures.

Excaliard Pharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures, develops therapeutics for the treatment of scarring and fibrotic disorders. The company was founded by John Gordon Foulkes and Nicholas M. Dean in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The nature conservancy of kansas operates as a global environmental nonprofit organization. The company is headquartered in Topeka, KS.

American Concrete Institute operates as an institute for the development of consensus-based standards, technical resources, educational and training programs and certification programs. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital Endowment Association secures financial support for hospital endeavors, charitable care, and community health education. The company was founded by Monti Belot, Ralph R. Reed, Anne Cerf and Laurance Price on October 22, 1969 and is headquartered in Lawrence, KS.

Kansas City Symphony operates as music school. The company was founded by R. Crosby Kemper Jr. in 1982 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

The Knapheide Manufacturing Co. operates as a manufacturer of service and utility truck bodies. Its products include platform bodies, gooseneck, forestry, dump, KUV bodies, mechanics trucks, truck caps, fuel lube trucks, and van equipment. The company was founded by Herman Heinrich Knapheide in 1848 and is headquartered in Quincy, IL.

The University National Bank of Lawrence operates as a commercial bank. It offers personal banking, business banking, e-banking, and loan services. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Lawrence, KS.

AS Software, Inc. is a private company founded in 1991 and based in Englewood Cliffs, NJ, with additional offices in KS. The company offers a suite of structured ultrasound reporting and image management solutions tailored for women's health, radiology, and vascular specialties. The company's integrated and vendor-neutral technology allows practices and hospitals of all sizes to capture, review, and retain comprehensive patient ultrasound data seamlessly and efficiently. AS Software is deployed in over 35% of hospitals and leveraged by over 8,000 clinical users. The company is the leading ultrasound reporting and image management cloud solution that helps specialty physicians and teams capture, protect, and deliver healthcare data with confidence, creating more time to focus on patient care.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital operates hospitals specializing in cardiology, oncology, and surgery. The non-profit company is based in Lawrence, KS.

Niantic, Inc. operates as an augmented reality (AR) and mobile real-world company. Its platform, Niantic Real World, manages shared state, communication, security, mapping, and AR functionality. It powers the AR games Pokemon GO, Ingress, and Harry Potter: Wizards Unite. The company was founded by John Hanke and Phil Keslin in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Perceptive Equity, LLC (Perceptive Equity) is a private equity firm founded in 1900. The firm is headquartered in Leawood, Kansas.

The Walter H Wulf & May L Wulf Charitable Foundation operates as a grant making foundation. The private company is based in Humboldt.

Ainstein AI, Inc. is a technology company founded in 2015 that specializes in radar-based technology. The private company is based in Lawrence, KS. The company's products incorporate a combination of mmwave radar, sensor fusion, and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to enable safer driving, flying, working, and living. Ainstein AI makes radar more affordable and easier to deploy, offering complete customized solutions for autonomous drones, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), autonomous vehicles, and industrial sensing. The CEO of the company is Zongbo Wang.

UP Partners Management Co. LLC (UP Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Cyrus Sigari and Ben Marcus. The firm is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.

Blackshark Ai is an Austrian company that provides a 3D digital twin of the Earth by extracting information from satellite imagery and reconstructing detected attributes in photorealistic 3D fully automatically. The platform is powered by a scalable artificial intelligence that detects features with incredible precision and speed. The patented approach to 3D reconstruction can store petabytes of data and render it in infinite detail in real-time, allowing for powerful visualization and simulation applications for government, geospatial intelligence, humanitarian relief, planetary management, autonomous driving and flying, insurance, smart cities, and more. The company is backed by M12 - Microsoft's venture fund, Point72 Ventures, and provider of space solutions Maxar Technologies (NYSE\:MAXR). Blackshark Ai generates a real-time, accurate, searchable, and photorealistic 3D digital twin of the entire planet, powered by satellite data and artificial intelligence. The company was founded by Michael Putz, who has been the CEO since incorporation.