Windquest Group is a Michigan-based, privately held enterprise and investment management firm with diversified projects in performance technology, sustainability solutions, consumer goods, manufacturing, craft alcohol, and nonprofit solutions. We invest in people who care and aim to make our world a better place.

Rizzo Packaging is family owned and has been in business since 1977 specializing in the easel, setup box, and folding carton industries. We are ISO 9001 certified and pride ourselves on excellent sales service while providing quality products with on time delivery.

• Prepared the monthly financial statements for the company’s three different entities for the CFO to present to the owners • Maintained book depreciation schedules for fixed assets • Responsible for reporting margins of SoundTech’s products to the owners • Generated and sent out 1099 information to various customers • Recommended and created journal entries to be placed within the appropriate general ledger account in the company’s ERP software • Verified that the accounts payable team was properly coding invoices to the correct general ledger accounts

DUFRENE MACHINERY INC is a machinery company based out of 209 WEST SOUTH STREET, ITHACA, Michigan, United States.

Alliant Healthcare, headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI, is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business that specializes in federal government sales, contracting, and distribution. Working closely with the Department of Defense, US Department of Veterans Affairs, and other federal agencies, Alliant provides extraordinary value to government customers by providing dozens of pre-established government contracts, access to thousands of medical products, unparalleled procurement knowledge, local sales support, and a single point of contact for maximized ordering efficiencies and customer service excellence. For more information, visit www.allianthealthcare.com. The company’s owner and CEO is Bob Taylor, a U.S. Air Force and Air Force Reserve veteran with a track record of creating value for customers and partners in the medical device industry. At Alliant, our mission is to be, through customer-focused change and innovation, the most respected and successful provider of value-added healthcare products and services as viewed by our customers and our employees.

|•| MBI: A Mission-Inspired, Market-Driven Biotech Accelerator |•| Rare among biotech hubs, MBI is both a premier multidisciplinary center sought out by industry partners for unique derisking capabilities and a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit inspired by a mission to enhance quality of life by collaboratively accelerating the commercialization of sustainable biobased technologies. MBI is known in the industrial biotechnology field for pioneering derisking, a process that quickly and cost-effectively weeds out flawed approaches, while accelerating viable ones through a milestone-based, stage-gated innovation process. MBI combines a full spectrum of science, engineering, operational and business expertise with an integrated and flexible infrastructure, taking your technology from the lab to bench and pilot scales. MBI's team applies its derisking approach to the development of biobased fuels and chemicals, food, and feed—all from renewable sources. We engage with universities, corporations, and research institutions—and our long list of collaborators includes: Bolt Threads, Verdezyne, DuPont, Genomatica, Novozymes, NatureWorks, and the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center. Technologies developed at MBI are recognized and trusted worldwide. Take an example: Together with Michigan State University and Cargill, MBI developed PLA, the polymer used worldwide to make renewable and biodegradable containers and cutlery. Lansing, Michigan-based MBI is affiliated with MSU and is a wholly owned subsidiary of the MSU Foundation.

Clean Rooms International exists to be a conduit to human innovation – creating environments that enable, safeguard, and inspire work that moves the world forward. From concept to completion, Clean Rooms International has a long-standing reputation for the highest-quality, dependable products; all at a fair price. We partner with you to find solutions and our knowledgeable team is focused on your needs providing constant communication throughout the process to ensure your success. Because Clean Rooms International manufactures our own products, we can provide the highest quality at fair pricing and flexibility in lead times in a way that others can't.

Michigan Pattern Works, established in 1963, an ISO-9001 & ISO-17025 registered company, is a creator of checking fixtures and gages, as well as thermoform / vacuum forming tooling, trimming nest and compression tools. We also offer CNC, CAD / Design & CMM services. We are passionate, dedicated and driven to team up with our clients to make their project a success!

Design and Manufacture of polystyrene pattern equipment for foundries as well as custom prototypes covering a wide range of applications

C.G. Witvoet & Sons is a manufacturer (primarily wholesale) that specializes in dimensional lettering, signage, and other decor and fixture items for retail and office environments. We work with designers, POP companies, ad agencies, screen and digital printers, branding specialists, architects, trade show companies, and others. We can build to your demanding specifications or assist with design and implementation. We offer 80+ years of industry experience and look forward to working with you.

PORTLAND IRON AND METAL, INC. is an environmental services company based out of 3130 KNOLL ROAD, PORTLAND, Michigan, United States.

Founded 1987, Harding Energy is a global leader in custom designed and in stock batteries and chargers. Harding is located in Norton Shores, MI with distribution in California as well as an assembly, testing and engineering factory in China. Harding has a full time staff of engineers with decades of experience to help customers find the right solution to their battery and charger needs.