Westcore Europe is a real estate investor-manager with a specialization in multi-tenant industrial, retail, and office properties. The Westcore family of companies have over €1.5 billion in assets under management, €300 million of which is under Westcore Europe’s management. The strength of our team is reflected in our consistent record of delivering high risk-adjusted investment returns to investors through effective asset management and operating strategies. Our clients include opportunity funds, real estate investment trusts, family offices, and high net worth individuals. Operating from four “local” European offices and with access to a wide base of capital, we are able to quickly analyze and act upon new opportunities, implementing creative solutions to complex real estate transactions. Westcore sources the majority of its transactions off-market, direct from owners, institutions, and other principals acquiring real estate outright or recapitalizing existing ventures. Westcore approaches real estate from the bottom up, with a primary focus on asset management. Coupled with an active risk management, financial monitoring, and reporting structure, Westcore provides investors with transparent and timely information flows. Westcore Europe is part of the Westcore Properties Group. Westcore Properties focuses on Western United States commercial and industrial properties. Since its founding in 2000, Westcore Properties and its affiliates have acquired and managed more than $4 billion in industrial and office assets, comprised of more than 750 buildings and totalling over 45 million square feet. In addition to its US headquarters in San Diego, Westcore Properties has regional offices in Los Angeles, Oakland, Sacramento, and Denver.

Ligand is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing or acquiring technologies that help pharmaceutical companies discover and develop medicines. Our business model creates value for stockholders by providing a diversified portfolio of biotech and pharmaceutical product revenue streams that are supported by an efficient and low corporate cost structure. Our goal is to offer investors an opportunity to participate in the promise of the biotech industry in a profitable, diversified and lower-risk business than a typical biotech company. Our business model is based on doing what we do best: drug discovery, early-stage drug development, product reformulation and partnering. We partner with other pharmaceutical companies to leverage what they do best (late-stage development, regulatory management and commercialization) to ultimately generate our revenue. Visit our technical products: omniab.com, captisol.com, vernalis.com and ltptechnology.com.

When prominent companies face complex legal issues, they turn to Call & Jensen. From eight-figure verdicts and judgments for plaintiffs to countless dismissals for defendants, Call & Jensen has become the top choice for many companies in high stakes litigation. Founded in 1981 with lawyers from the nation's top law schools and firms, Call & Jensen litigates with excellence and dedication to its clients'​ objectives.

Succession Capital Partners, (“Succession”) is a specialty Private Equity firm providing investment capital to individually or family owned businesses in the Mid-Atlantic and the Southeast. Succession specializes in providing liquidity for family-owned businesses and providing unique and creative solutions necessary for the smooth transition and the continued success of small cap businesses. Since 1998, the principals of Succession have successfully invested in more than 30 family-owned companies across a vast array of industries in the Southeast. Our team has a singular focus on working with and acquiring family-owned businesses. Succession Capital was created to assist with the “succession” of businesses from family controll to institutional ownership. Our deep understanding of family-owned business and the unique aspects of those businesses have enabled us to be successful over time and deliver significant returns for our investors. Since all of our principals are true operators and not financial engineers, we understand the unique challenges that small, family business owners encounter. We have extensive knowledge and experience operating and growing companies, and offer our management teams substantial strategic, financial and operating support.

ZENO Office Solutions is the premiere office equipment technology company serving the greater west Texas and southeastern New Mexico area from our headquarters in Midland, Texas. Founded in 1999 by Dale Fowler and Larry Bond, ZENO was built on the philosophy of focusing on the customer and putting their needs first. As a nationally recognized Kyocera dealer and service provider, we work with companies to implement the perfect solution to help increase efficiency and productivity while lowering their costs. Managed Print Services monitor your equipment and toner levels to help ensure minimal downtime. Document Management Solutions can streamline document processes and provide your company with a digital document repository to minimize physical document storage. Our mission at ZENO is to profitably provide IT services, managed print, copiers, and other office equipment to businesses with key operations in the West Texas area. We will accomplish this through: living our core values, staying at the forefront of technology, and remaining a nationally recognized service provider. “Customer Satisfaction” is not just a saying at ZENO; it is how we do business.

Merkel & Associates, Inc. is an environmental services company based out of 29325 Chagrin Boulevard Suite 101, Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

Simbex is an experienced medical device and consumer health product design and development partner that excels in transforming your most complex ideas into game-changing commercial solutions. Our track record of success in the health industry along with our deep technical, analytical and commercialization know-how reduces your development and implementation risk to deliver and launch innovative products. Our work has been recognized by Time Magazine’s Best Inventions of the Year, Inc. 5000, Sybase Innovation Award, New Hampshire High Tech Council, Edison Awards, Computerworld’s Honors Program Award Finalist, and US Small Business Tibbets Award. Learn more and view our open positions at https://simbex.com/careers/.

Stuart Kane | Serving You In 2013, the original attorneys of Stuart Kane LLP split off from a well-known California law firm to form a new firm, better suited to a changing legal world—more efficient, more responsive, more focused and more specialized. Our commitment is to continue delivering the highest caliber of legal expertise while improving the quality of service and efficiency of time and costs. We offer big-firm expertise, but with more personalized service, and at boutique law firm rates. The depth of experience of the attorneys of Stuart Kane LLP makes us more efficient at every task. Our commitment to service makes us more responsive to every client. And our emphasis on just three core practices areas keeps us steadily focused.

Krieger & Stewart was founded in 1971 by Robert A. Krieger and Julian D. Stewart. Since its founding, the firm has provided civil and environmental engineering consulting services to numerous public agency clients throughout California, including cities, counties, redevelopment agencies, water and wastewater agencies, community services districts, parks and recreation districts, airport districts, and school districts. We specialize in solving the complexities of today's infrastructure, water resources, and sustainable energy projects with a focus on client satisfaction. Our principal and senior engineers are not just managers, but are always directly involved in the details of each of the projects they oversee to ensure that the firm’s Clients are provided with the benefit of their experience and expertise.

Earth Mechanics, Inc. (EMI) is a Geotechnical and Earthquake Engineering company based out of 17800 Newhope Street, Suite B, Fountain Valley, California, United States.

HomeFed Corporation is a real estate development company that specializes in creating vibrant, mixed-use master-planned communities that combine innovative placemaking techniques and environmental stewardship. Incorporated in 1988 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California, HomeFed is known for undertaking large, complex, environmentally challenging projects that require long-term investments. The company attributes its success to financial prudence, creative land planning, and a collaborative team approach with stakeholders and development partners.

GMU is a full-service Geotechnical, Pavement and Structural Engineering Company, GMU has been in business since 1967, serving as a leader of our industry over 50 years. GMU provides comprehensive development and construction services including: • Geotechnical Design Services and Construction Support • Special Registered Inspection and Construction Materials Testing • Pavement Design and Field Services, • Foundation Engineering, Structural Design, and Civil Services • Blast Consulting and Construction Vibration Monitoring • Construction Management Advisor (CMA) Services • Forensic Engineering and Dispute Resolution • In-House Soil, Paving and Construction Materials Laboratory Testing • Numerous niche services designed to best serve our clients, including Groundwater Studies, Corrosion Engineering, Stormwater Regulation Services GMU serves the following markets: • Private Sector – Master Planned Communities, K-14, Parks and Sport Complexes • Commercial & Industrial – High-rise Offices, Hotels, Retail Centers, Industrial, Parking Garages • Residential – Subdivisions, Custom homes, Apartments, Sr. Living • Public Works – Roads, Bridges, Dams, Tunnels, Harbors, Parks, Wastewater, Utilities, and Municipal and City Buildings We are a moderately-sized firm comprised of dedicated long-term professional staff members who focus on providing for our clients’ needs in a responsive and pro-active manner. Through these unique qualities, we strive to develop professional relationships with our clients that carry from project-to-project.