Wollef Ventures is a venture capital firm that seeks to invest in firms operating in the technology sector.

International Finance Corporation is a private equity and venture capital arm of The World Bank Group specializing in startups, early stage, mid venture, late venture, late-stage and growth stage companies and also provides growth and expansion capital, mezzanine finance, leasing, microfinance, SME banking, agriculture finance, housing finance, insurance, debt and asset recovery, financial restructuring and rehabilitation, acquisition financing, rehabilitation, and debt refinancing, loans, equity, quasi-equity, trade & supply chain finance and syndications. It seeks to invest in both direct and fund investments. The firm also invests through profit-participating loans, convertible loans, and preferred shares. Through syndications, it provides B loans, parallel loans, A loan participations (ALPS), and managed co-lending portfolio program. The firm does not seek to invest in production or trade in weapons and munitions; alcoholic beverages (excluding beer and wine); tobacco; gambling, casinos, and equivalent enterprises; radioactive materials; unbonded asbestos fibers; drift net fishing in the marine environment using nets in excess of 2.5 km. in length; and in any product or activity deemed illegal under host country laws or regulations or international conventions and agreements, or subject to international bans, such as pharmaceuticals, pesticides/herbicides, ozone depleting substances, PCBs, wildlife, or products regulated under CITES. It does not lend directly to micro, small, and medium enterprises or individual entrepreneurs. For direct investments, the firm seeks to make equity investments. It also offers a full range of quasi-equity products with both debt and equity characteristics, called C-loans. In addition, the firm provides convertible debt and subordinated loan investments, and also offers preferred stock and income note investments. For fund investments, it seeks to invest in private equity, venture capital, and debt funds that invest in emerging-market securities. It seeks to makes investment through loans in projects, intermediary banks, leasing companies, and other financial institutions for on-lending. The firm seeks to invest in agribusiness & forestry with a focus on food security, sustainability and inclusive development; financial institutions with a focus on micro entrepreneurs and small businesses, digital finance, global trade, financial services; health sector with a focus on affordable pharmaceuticals & medical products, healthtech, quality healthcare networks & providers, and knowledge & capital transfer; education sector with a focus on skills & employability and reach & impact; infrastructure sector with focus on power generation, transmission, and distribution, transportation, water, utilities & municipal infrastructure; global manufacturing sector with a focus on textiles & apparel, automotive & machinery, construction materials, chemicals & fertilizers, and renewable energy; oil, gas and mining sector with a focus on exploration, appraisal and development, oil and gas pipelines, oilfield services, liquefied natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, floating production, storage and offloading; telecommunications, media & technology sector with a focus on broadband development, infrastructure sharing, mobile@ frontier, and financial technology; tourism, retail and property sector with a focus on housing and commercial property; public-private partnership, global financial markets, information and communication technologies, edu-tech, consumer internet including ecommerce and cleantech, natural resources along with e-logistics/e-mobility, consumer technology, enterprise technology, smart cities, waste and sanitization. It invests globally and provides financing to entities based in Sub-Saharan Africa, East Asia and the Pacific, South Asia with a focus on India, China, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America, Central America, and the Caribbean, Western Europe, and the Middle East and North Africa. The firm investments typically range from $1 million to $100 million, with a limited number of investments in the $100,000 to $1 million range. It provides various financial products to private sector projects in emerging markets in developing countries. The firm seeks to invest in companies, financial institutions, and other businesses that are majority-owned by the private sector and that are based in a developing country that is a member of the Corporation. The firm generally subscribes to between 5 percent and 15 percent of a project's equity/Company’s equity and makes minority equity investments up to 20 per cent in a single project. It also prefers to take majority stake in its portfolio companies. For new projects, it provides up to 25 percent of the total estimated project costs, or, on an exceptional basis, up to 35 percent in small projects. For expansion projects, the firm provides up to 50 percent of the project cost, provided its investments do not exceed 25 percent of the total capitalization of the project company. In FinTech, the firm considers investments of $3 million to $20 million for a minority equity position, or a minimum of $10 million in debt with equity features. The firm also considers investment in women-owned businesses. It does not take an active role in portfolio company management. It finances projects and companies through loans from their own account and typically exits its investments done through loan within seven to twelve years. It usually maintains equity investments for a period between eight years and 15 years. The firm exits an investment by selling its equity stake through domestic stock markets or arrangements with project sponsors or through a public listing to broaden share ownership. International Finance Corporation was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia with additional offices across Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America.

IGNIA is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in global entrepreneurs who are developing innovative technology solutions that address fundamental pain points in Latin America. Founded in 2007, IGNIA has a total of three funds, IGNIA Impact Fund, IGNIA VC Fund I and IGNIA VC Fund II, with over US$400 million in AUM. IGNIA invests in sectors such as healthtech, fintech, SaaS, edtech, e-commerce, web3, and AI-Enabled tech platforms, among others.

Carao was founded in 2012 in San José, Costa Rica and is led by Allan Boruchowicz. It is a pioneering and leading VC firm in Central America, with active investments in startups in the software, biotech, healthtech, fintech, artificial intelligence (AI), construction tech, and other industries. Carao has a distinctive business model specially designed to invest in early-stage venture opportunities in small- and medium-sized countries in LatAm, a market with significant potential but underdeveloped financial resources for high-potential emerging companies. Its differentiated investment approach combines best practices from early-stage VC firms, venture-building, and startup accelerator programs into a value proposition for both promising startups and sophisticated investors with an interest in frontier markets. Carao managed one of the largest and most active angel investor networks in LatAm, the Carao Ventures Investor Club, which was comprised of 40+ members by the end of 2020, predominantly business owners, high-level corporate executives, high net-worth individuals, and family offices from Central America, Colombia, the U.S., Switzerland, and Italy. As of June 2021, Carao launched Carao Ventures Fund I, a $35 million VC vehicle focused on Latin America (the "Fund"). The Fund’s intended geographic focus consists of: (i) primarily, Central America (including Panama), North Andean region (Colombia, Peru, and Ecuador), and the Dominican Republic; (ii) secondarily, investment opportunities in Argentina, Chile, and other small- and medium-sized LatAm countries (except for Brazil); and (iii) lastly, investment opportunities in Mexico or led by founders from the Target Markets in the U.S. shall be considered as Opportunistic Investments.

Access Industries is a privately held industrial group with long-term holdings worldwide, that focuses on natural resources and chemicals, media and telecommunications, real estate and venture capital. Founded in 1986 by Len Blavatnik, an American entrepreneur and philanthropist, Access is an international industrial concern with strategic investments in the United States, Europe and South America. We have corporate offices in New York, London and Moscow. Our holdings include a number of market-leading companies.

WIND Ventures is a corporate venture capital arm specializing in the new mobility, energy, and retail sectors for startups and scaleups. The firm leverages COPEC's significant resources to accelerate startups and scaleups in realizing new growth. It also invests in entrepreneurs working to build tomorrow’s energy, mobility, and retail companies. WIND Ventures aims to build a sizeable investment portfolio of strategic startups and scale-ups where COPEC's significant resources accelerate the exploration or realization of new growth. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA.

Entrepreneurs and investors are combining large sums of money, work and effort to succeed at projects involving risk factors. Following the first development phase, they will face the challenges of selling, growing and expanding. Spain needs to integrate solid teams with strategic operations in order to become sound international references. Swanlaab provides a proven, reliable and safe process to detect the projects that have potential and investors seek. Our methodology and international operational teams work alongside entrepreneurs to accelerate their ventures’ growth. We not only invest financially, but also plan ahead to provide our entrepreneurs with the resources they will need. We carefully keep all controllable risk factors under our control. More than 80 professionals of 15 different nationalities who fit flexibly into a venture’s structure in order to expand successfully while minimizing all controllable risks. To take care of necessary, non-core processes: Market Acceleration, Technology, Operations, Administration, Investment Planning, Talent Development, Workplace and Networking. We invest in Spanish companies that have the potential to grow globally. We follow an investment method and fully monitor our businesses to ensure their success. Throughout the last 40 years, the experts of Swanlaab Venture Factory have advised over 2,000 companies through their establishment processes in the Spanish market and internationalization efforts abroad. His investment focus is on expansion capital; working with professional entrepreneurs who want to build robust, scalable and sustainable business from day one. Swanlaab Factory Venture invests in B2B businesses that feature a strong integration of technological innovation and are already up and running with clients. Main priority: reaching 3-4 markets within 18 to 24 months, with at least one investor besides FFF.

DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG, headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, was involved in the exploration and production of natural gas and crude oil both domestically and internationally. The company held production and exploration licenses across several countries, including Germany, Algeria, Denmark, Egypt, Ireland, Libya, Norway, Suriname, and Turkmenistan. As of January 1, 2017, DEA reported proved plus probable reserves totaling 667 million barrels of oil equivalent. Originally founded in 1899 as RWE Dea AG, the company rebranded to DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG in March 2015. With a workforce of approximately 1,150 employees, DEA had extensive experience in the upstream oil and gas sector until its acquisition by Wintershall Dea GmbH in May 2019.

OpenGate Capital is a global private equity firm active in the lower middle-market and focused on acquiring corporate carve-outs, divestitures and special situations throughout North America, Western Europe and Latin America.

Apache's mission is to grow a profitable global exploration and production company in a safe and environmentally responsible manner for the long-term benefit of their shareholders. Apache was formed in 1954 with $250,000 of investor capital with the simple concept of becoming a significant and profitable oil company. Today, Apache Corporation is one of the world's top independent oil and gas exploration and production companies. The journey to this point was fueled by Apache's contrarian approach to business

Blue Road Capital, L.P. is a private equity firm based in New York, founded in 2013. The firm focuses on buyout investments primarily in the agriculture sector, targeting companies involved in natural resources, consumer products, and logistics within the Americas. Its investment strategy emphasizes agribusiness and agriculture production, seeking opportunities in the food supply chain and related services. As a Registered Investment Adviser, Blue Road Capital aims to identify and invest in companies that align with its specialization in these sectors.

Spectra Investments is a investment firm.

Onza Capital is a venture capital company that invests in innovative Internet companies and mobile platforms in key segments of the online world. The firm invests in digital companies that have successfully completed seed stage and combine two essential characteristics: a proven business model and international scalability.

Actis is a leading investor in growth markets across Africa, Asia and Latin America. They deliver consistent, competitive returns, responsibly, through insights gained from trusted relationships, local knowledge and deep sector expertise. Founded in 2004, they have an unparalleled heritage in growth markets, set within a culture of active ownership. They have raised US$14bn since inception and employ over 200 people, including a team of c.120 investment professionals, working across 16 offices globally. Their investors’ capital is at work in c.70 companies around the world, employing over 116,500 people. Actis is a global platform offering a multi-asset strategy through the asset classes of private equity, energy, infrastructure and real estate. Their depth of experience, global insight and local understanding make them the partner of choice for investors, management teams, entrepreneurs and governments. They invest with an exclusive focus on intra-growth market investing (their 'south-south' approach): sharing knowledge and experience across regions and businesses to help deliver consistent, competitive returns responsibly.

Polymath Group LLC is a private equity and venture builder firm specializing in seed investments in emerging markets. The firm seeks to invest in diversified financial services, transportation sectors including road and rail, human resources and employment services, movies and entertainment; hotels, and restaurants and leisure. It primarily invests in Latin America including Central America and Mexico, and South America. The firm typically invests between $0.30 million to $0.50 million. Polymath Group LLC was founded in 2012 and is based in Bogotá, Colombia with additional offices in Mexico, China and the United States.

GP Investments, Ltd. is a private equity and alternative investment firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, with additional offices in Hamilton, Bermuda; New York; London; and Mexico City. Established in 1993, the firm specializes in leveraged acquisitions, buyouts, corporate divestitures, and growth capital investments in mature mid-sized and large companies, primarily in Latin America, with a strong emphasis on Brazil. GP Investments avoids sectors such as technology, biotech, weapons, and tobacco, focusing instead on industries like retail, telecommunications, healthcare, logistics, and real estate. The firm typically invests in companies generating over $60 million in annual revenue, with average investments ranging from $100 million to $250 million. It maintains a conservative investment strategy, limiting exposure to 20 percent or 35 percent in any single company or sector. GP Investments exits its investments through various means, including trade sales and IPOs, while also engaging in real estate projects in residential, office, and retail segments.

Adams Street Partners is a global private market investment management firm that offers comprehensive solutions for its investors. As one of the independent, employee-owned firms, Adams Street has established a reputation for strong performance, an extensive knowledge base, and a disciplined investment approach that values quality over quantity. For more than 45 years, Adams Street has gained the experience to successfully manage through some of the most challenging investment cycles. The collective knowledge of the Adams Street team works collaboratively to leverage the global resources of the Firm in navigating the complexities of private markets. Its mission as a premier private markets investment manager is to provide world-class investment performance and maintain the confidence of our investors through our deep understanding of the global private marketplace and deliver exemplary client service.

Founded in 2013, Keravalon is a private equity firm based in Paris, France. The firm prefers to invest through means of buyouts, distressed acquisition, and recapitalization. The firm prefers to invest in B2B, commercial services, manufacturing, containers, and packaging sectors across Europe and the Americas. The firm specializes in the acquisition and operation of underperforming businesses divested from large corporations.

Great Hill Partners is a private equity firm with $2.7 billion under management. Great Hill Partners seeks to partner with middle-market companies operating in high growth sectors in the media/communications, Internet, business services, consumer services, financial technology, healthcare technology, software, and transaction processing sectors.

Naspers is a global internet group that empowers people and enrich communities. Naspers companies operate and invest in countries and markets across the world with long-term growth potential. The company believes in the power of local backed by global scale and they look for opportunities to address big societal needs in markets where they see the greatest growth potential. The company was founded on May 12, 1915, and is based in Cape Town, South Africa.

Fen Ventures is an early stage VC fund investing in tech-enabled companies that are building a better future for Latam

Barings is a $299+ billion* global financial services firm dedicated to meeting the evolving investment and capital needs of their clients. They build lasting partnerships that leverage their distinctive expertise across traditional and alternative asset classes to deliver innovative solutions and exceptional service.

Operator of a mineral exploration and mining company intended to focus on the acquisition and exploration of gold properties in Suriname. The company holds interest in mineral concessions with its large land package in an underexplored district of the prolific Guiana Shield that has resources and historical production exceeding 100 million ounces of gold.

Accion is a global nonprofit organization founded in 1961 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, dedicated to promoting financial inclusion. The organization works to provide underserved individuals and small businesses with access to essential financial tools that can enhance their lives and foster community growth. Accion engages with financial service providers to deliver affordable, high-quality solutions at scale, challenging industry norms and advocating for regulatory changes to support financial accessibility. Through its Venture Lab initiative, Accion invests in innovative fintech startups that utilize technology and new business models to improve the quality and reduce the cost of financial services for those traditionally excluded from the formal economy. The organization offers both financial investments and strategic support, including governance and operational assistance, to help these startups grow and succeed. Accion's commitment to enhancing financial health and capabilities aims to create a more inclusive financial landscape globally.

Sandton Capital Partners provides financing to various companies in the United States and Europe. It underwrites various types of collateral products ranging from hard assets, such as airplanes and heavy machinery to soft assets, which include intellectual property. The company also operates as a SEC registered investment advisor. It purchases under-performing and non-performing loans from banks and nonbank financials; and offers one-off loans or pools, such as discounted payoff financing, senior secured and subordinated loans (term loans and revolvers), dividend recapitalizations, maturity default refinancings, bridge loans, and debtor-in-possession loans

BIO is to support a strong private sector in developing and/or emerging countries, to enable them to gain access to growth and sustainable.

Zijin Mining Group is mainly engaged in the exploration and mining of gold, copper, zinc and other mineral resources. Zijin is one of companies with largest metal mineral resources in China, and has been among the most profitable company in the industry for consecutive years. Zijin perceives innovation as the core competitiveness and leads the industry in the multiple sections such as geological exploration and survey,hydrometallurgy, comprehensive recovery and utilization of low-grade refractory resources, large-scale engineering development and so on. By making full use of a series of high-level researchand development platforms including the exclusive State Key Laboratory in gold industry, the national enterprise technology center, workstations for academicians’ scientificresearch, etc. while dedicating to the actual conditions and needs of production, the Company developed a rich portfolio of independent intellectual property rights and scientific research achievements which have all been proved to be applicable and effective. The Company has set up joint sponsorship with Fuzhou University for the establishment of Zijin Mining College, exploring the possibility to narrow the gap between theories and practices for young scholars and future engineers.

Ion Pacific is an investment and merchant banking firm established in 2015, headquartered in Hong Kong, with additional offices in London and Tel Aviv. The firm specializes in a broad range of investment activities, focusing primarily on the technology sector. Its services encompass investment banking, which includes mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and restructuring, as well as merchant banking, offering various forms of capital such as equity and debt. Ion Pacific also provides funds advisory services, focusing on capital introduction and strategic consulting. The firm is recognized for its innovative approach to venture capital, specifically in structured investments and secondary opportunities, aiming to address the unique challenges faced by venture capitalists and technology companies. By targeting early-stage and debt investments, Ion Pacific seeks to generate enhanced return-risk potential, supporting global projects across multiple geographies.

Blackstone is a global investment firm headquartered in New York, specializing in alternative asset management across various sectors, including private equity, real estate, credit, and life sciences. Founded in 1985 by Stephen A. Schwarzman and Peter G. Peterson, the firm serves a diverse clientele, including pension funds, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, managing significant assets on their behalf. Blackstone employs a comprehensive investment strategy that integrates qualitative and quantitative analyses to identify opportunities across public and private markets. The firm also includes subsidiaries focused on secondary private equity investments and life sciences, partnering with industries to support the development of innovative healthcare solutions. With a presence in major financial centers worldwide, Blackstone is recognized for its commitment to creating long-term value for its investors and the broader community.

British International Investment is a development finance institution and impact investor based in London, established in 1948 and wholly owned by the UK Government. The organization aims to foster economic growth in Africa and South Asia by supporting the development of businesses and job creation. It provides various forms of financial assistance, including debt, equity capital, and mezzanine financing, both directly and through intermediaries. The firm targets multiple sectors, including distribution, education, consulting, logistics, electronics, and healthcare, to promote sustainable development and economic resilience in the regions it serves.

TD Securities offers a range of advisory and capital market services to its clients. The company's range of services includes research, investment banking, capital markets, and global transaction banking. Research consists of commodity and equity research. Investment banking consists of mergers, acquisitions, industry expertise, and credit origination. Global transaction banking consists of trade finance, cash management, and correspondent banking. TD Securities was founded in 1855 and is based in Ontario.

Springboard is an online learning platform that prepares students for the tech industry’s sought-after careers. With expert mentorship from professionals, a bleeding-edge curriculum, and a network of support from day one, they make sure students have everything they need to excel in their program and in their next job. The platform's one-size-fits-all approach is made for working professionals who are ready to level up or make a career shift. And the tuition-back guarantee means students can take charge and invest in themselves. Springboard's data science career track comes with a job guarantee, ensuring students secure a job within six months of graduation or get a full refund. The platform's self-paced courses offer students the opportunity to develop job-ready skills that they display in an industry-worthy capstone or portfolio project.

Elliott Management Corporation is a privately owned hedge fund sponsor. The firm provides its services to large institutional investors, high net worth individuals, and families. It invests in the public equity and fixed income markets across the globe. The firm also invests in alternative markets. It primarily makes its investments in companies undergoing bankruptcy, reorganization, or corporate restructuring. The firm invests in stocks; corporate, real estate, and sovereign debt; bonds; foreign exchange; warrants; options; and futures to create its portfolio mix. It employs a conservative approach with multi hedge fund strategies to make its investments. Elliott Management Corporation was founded in 1977 and is based in New York, New York with additional offices in Tokyo, Japan; and Hong Kong.

BMO Capital Markets is a full-service financial services provider offering a complete range of investment and corporate banking products and services. Its portfolio of services includes equity and debt underwriting, corporate lending and project financing, merger and acquisitions advisory services, securitization, treasury management, market risk management, debt and equity research, and institutional sales and trading. BMO Capital Markets is a member of BMO Financial Group, a diversified financial services provider in North America with 529 billion U.S. dollars in total assets and more than 47,000 employees.

Innogen Capital is a LATAM venture capital firm that invests in early-stage and growth companies. It focuses on proven business models, including companies with a social impact mission, Innogen Capital also seeks to provide its partners with expertise and exposure via a network of professionals in diverse fields.

Wintershall Dea is a global provider of exploration and production services for natural gas and crude oil, headquartered in Kassel, Germany. The company specializes in a range of activities including exploration, gas transportation, development, and production. It also engages in carbon management and hydrogen supply chain management. Wintershall Dea was established through the merger of Wintershall Holding GmbH and DEA Deutsche Erdöl AG, bringing together expertise and resources to operate effectively in the energy sector. With a commitment to innovation, the company integrates new concepts and technologies to enhance its core business and maintain its position as a reliable partner in the energy industry.

Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology, focused on developing and manufacturing medical devices and therapies for the treatment of chronic diseases. Founded in 1949 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the company operates through four main business units: the Minimally Invasive Therapies Group, the Diabetes Group, the Restorative Therapies Group, and the Cardiac and Vascular Group. Medtronic's portfolio includes solutions for a wide range of conditions, such as heart failure, diabetes, chronic pain, and spinal disorders. The company aims to improve patients' lives by providing innovative medical technologies and services, which are designed to offer lifelong solutions for managing chronic health issues. Additionally, Medtronic has expanded its reach by operating subsidiaries, such as Medina Medical Inc., which specializes in minimally invasive devices for treating brain aneurysms and stroke.

Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution headquartered in Toronto, Canada, offering a comprehensive range of services including personal and commercial banking, insurance, wealth management, and capital markets. Its Personal & Commercial Banking segment provides various financial products such as checking and savings accounts, personal loans, and payment solutions. The Wealth Management segment delivers tailored advice and strategies to high net worth individuals and institutional clients. The bank's Insurance segment offers life, health, and property insurance solutions. RBC Capital Markets serves as the bank's investment and corporate banking arm, providing advisory and financing services to corporations, institutional investors, and governments across multiple sectors, including technology, healthcare, and manufacturing. Additionally, RBC Capital Partners focuses on private equity and venture capital investments, targeting early to late-stage companies across diverse industries. Established in 1864, RBC has built a strong reputation and is recognized for its high credit ratings and extensive global reach.

Scotiabank, founded in 1832 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, is a leading financial institution that serves approximately 21 million customers in over 55 countries. The bank offers a comprehensive range of banking products and services, including personal and commercial banking, investment banking, wealth management, and insurance. Its private equity arm focuses on middle-market investments, specializing in sectors such as healthcare, technology, and consumer products. Scotiabank typically invests between $5 million and $25 million in companies, seeking both minority and majority ownership stakes. With a commitment to managing risk and capital effectively, Scotiabank aims to support individuals, businesses, and communities in achieving financial success. The organization employs over 86,000 people dedicated to understanding customer needs and delivering tailored financial solutions.

[Advanced Technology Ventures](http://www.atvcapital.com) (ATV) is a bi-coastal venture capital firm that focuses on communications, infrastructure, software and services, consumer technology, biopharmaceuticals, medical devices and cleantech.

Morgenthaler Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Portola Valley, California, with over 45 years of experience in the industry. Founded in 1968, the firm focuses on investing across various sectors, including business-to-business (B2B), business-to-consumer (B2C), healthcare, information technology, software as a service (SaaS), manufacturing, and life sciences. Morgenthaler Ventures aims to partner with innovative companies and supports their growth through strategic guidance and substantial capital investment. The firm has a history of investing in notable IT companies, including Evernote, Lending Club, and Siri. In addition to its venture capital activities, Morgenthaler also engages in lower middle market private equity through Morgenthaler Private Equity, focusing on leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, and investments in entrepreneurial and family-owned businesses. The firm seeks to create long-term shareholder value by collaborating closely with management teams to enhance operational and financial performance.

Digicel was founded in 2001 by Irish businessman Denis O'Brien. Digicel's networks provide reliable, high-speed communications technology to millions of customers in over 32 markets throughout the Caribbean, Asia Pacific and Central America. Digicel grew quickly in the Caribbean after launching in Jamaica in April 2001. Within five years, the company had set up services in 13 countries, including St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Aruba, Grenada, and Antigua. During this time, Digicel also acquired Curacao Telecom, Cingular's operations in the Caribbean and Bermuda, and Bouygues Telecom Caraibe. Digicel began diversifying its business in the mid-2010s with the acquisition of Caribbean Cable Communications Holding Limited and the purchase of the Caribbean Submarine Fibre Network. The company continued to acquire internet and television companies and relaunch them under the Digicel brand throughout the decade. In September 2016, Digicel launched the Play Go streaming app in Jamaica. Digicel has earned several awards for its services, including the Avaya Award for Best Project of The Year in 2016 and the World Communications Award for Best Operator in an Emerging Market in 2019. In October 2019, Netflix ranked Digicel as the best streaming experience in Jamaica. In October 2020, the company launched itself as a Digital Operator. Digicel would deliver powerful digital experiences for customers through a suite of eight apps that offer sports, music, news, local radio, podcasts, and messaging on the go. Digicel is committed to the countries and communities where it operates and gives back through promotions and educational opportunities. The Digicel Foundation was established in Jamaica in 2004 and currently has sister foundations in Haiti, Papua New Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago. The Digicel Foundation has built almost 200 schools in Haiti since the 2010 earthquake, delivers programmes and infrastructure projects for those with special needs in Jamaica, provides mobile health clinics to citizens in Papua New Guinea, and supports social entrepreneurship programmes in Trinidad and Tobago.

Raymond James Financial, founded in 1962 and headquartered in Saint Petersburg, Florida, is a comprehensive financial services firm that serves individuals, corporations, and municipalities. The firm offers a wide range of services, including investment banking and wealth management advisory. Its investment banking division provides expertise in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, public offerings, activism response, debt origination, and restructuring. The firm caters to diverse industry sectors, including consumer, retail, energy, financial services, healthcare, industrials, real estate, security, defense, government services, technology, services, transport, and infrastructure. The Raymond James Technology and Communications Investment Banking Group specializes in key sectors like communications software, telecommunications, and IT services, leveraging its experienced professionals and award-winning research capabilities. The group emphasizes a client-centric approach, focusing on delivering independent solutions that create long-term value, evidenced by successful transactions totaling significant value since 1998.

RBC Corporate Banking, part of the Royal Bank of Canada, offers a range of financial services to diverse clients including individuals, families, businesses, and charitable foundations. Established in 1901 and headquartered in Toronto, this investment banking firm focuses on helping clients build and manage their wealth. Its services encompass financial planning, investment advice, tax management, estate planning, and comprehensive wealth management solutions. RBC Corporate Banking is dedicated to providing tailored support that meets the unique financial needs of its clients, ensuring they can achieve their financial goals effectively.

Sagamore Investments is a fund of funds and private equity firm with offices in Beijing, China.

MI Ventures is a company which strives to advise and invest in creative, disruptive business ventures. MI Ventures participates in seed and series A rounds of investments to assist early stage companies in proving out their models and ideas that we hope better the world around us.

Wavemaker Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2003 dual-headquartered in Los Angeles and Singapore. We have over $265M in assets under management, have invested in over 300 portfolio companies, and have consistently delivered top quartile returns to our investors. Wavemaker is the regional partner for Southern California and Southeast Asia of the Draper Venture Network (DVN), the world's leading VC collective comprising of 10 firms across 5 continents.

Dahlman Rose & Company, LLC is a research-driven investment bank focused on transportation, infrastructure, and industries that compose the global supply chain. The Company provides institutional sales and trading, equity and fixed income research, mergers and acquisitions advisory, and underwriting services. Dahlman Rose is headquartered in New York and has offices in Boston, Houston, and San Francisco.

Emergent Medical Partners is a California-based life sciences investment firm focused on medical device and healthcare companies. The firm was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Portola Valley, California, United States.

Split Rock Partners invests in emerging healthcare, software and Internet services companies in the Upper Midwest and West Coast. They are an early-stage venture capital firm that was founded in June 2004 by the former healthcare and software investment teams of St. Paul Venture Capital (SPVC). The Split Rock team managed over $1 billion of venture capital during our tenure at SPVC, and continues to manage the SPVC healthcare and software portfolio. In May of 2008, they raised $300 million in the second Split Rock Partners fund, the successor to their inaugural $275 million fund raised in April 2005. The Split Rock team believes that it takes great people to translate promising ideas into compelling businesses. They are grounded in a fundamental respect for entrepreneurs and the rare combination of elements required when pioneering new markets. They start by looking for entrepreneurs with the passion, vision, and skills to build leading companies. They then work with entrepreneurs collaboratively, building partnerships based on integrity and mutual respect. The Split Rock team complements management expertise with over 80 years of venture investing and entrepreneurial management experience. They are proud of the strong relationships they have built with talented entrepreneurs and co-investors throughout their history and look forward to building on that tradition.