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ID.me, Inc. is an identity verification company that provides secure solutions for identity proofing, authentication, and group affiliation verification across various sectors, including government, healthcare, and commercial industries. Founded in 2010 and based in McLean, Virginia, the company offers a range of services designed to facilitate safe and efficient identity management. Key offerings include the Identity Gateway, which allows organizations to integrate multiple third-party identity providers, and various identity verification solutions that support online, in-person, and virtual verification. ID.me also employs advanced technologies such as machine vision and artificial intelligence to authenticate identity documents. The company's platform enables users to log in with a verified identity through a single account, streamlining access to benefits and services, while group verification services help confirm affiliations for discounts targeted at specific demographics like military personnel and students. By providing comprehensive identity solutions, ID.me enhances security and compliance for businesses and their customers.

Gabe’s, founded in 1961, is a privately-held, extreme value off-price retailer headquartered in Morgantown, West Virginia. The company operates 61 Gabe’s stores across 11 states, as well as 45 stores operating as Rugged Wearhouse. The company sells designer brands and fashions for up to 70% off department and specialty store prices. Their stores carry designer brand name ladies, juniors, lingerie, men’s and children’s apparel, along with footwear, accessories, handbags, bath and beauty products, home décor, soft home, and housewares.

The Professional Fighters League is a mixed martial arts organization based in McLean, Virginia, that operates a sports entertainment business focused on individual fighters. Founded in 2017, it presents a structured competition format comprising a regular season, playoffs, and a championship, allowing athletes to demonstrate their skills while earning fight bonuses and engaging in pay-per-view events. The league encompasses three primary segments: media, live events, and consumer products. The media segment involves the production and monetization of various media content across platforms such as MMA broadcasts, pay television, and digital channels. The live events segment includes ticket sales, event services, and travel packages for its fights, which are aired live on prominent sports networks like ESPN2 and ESPN+ in the United States and in over 160 countries globally.

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants, LLC is a dining and winery establishment based in Orland Park, Illinois. Founded in 2004, the company operates a chain of restaurants and tasting rooms across multiple states, including Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Missouri, Ohio, Virginia, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Its restaurants offer a casual dining experience featuring a diverse menu that includes steak, seafood, salads, and appetizers, all paired with the company’s own brand of wines, which encompass various types such as red, white, sparkling, and dessert wines. In addition to dining services, Cooper's Hawk provides catering, online ordering, and hosts wine-tasting events. The company also features a wine club, private dining spaces, and a retail gift store offering wine accessories, gourmet food, and gift cards. Through its commitment to creating a wine country experience, Cooper's Hawk enhances community engagement with its unique offerings.