Quantlab is a quantitative trading firm where Technology and Scientific Research are central to our business and key to our success. Founded in 1998, Quantlab is a pioneer in quantitative algorithmic trading. Behind our success is our people. We hire some of the smartest and most passionate engineers and quants in the world. The firm is privately held with headquarters in Houston, and offices in Boston, Chicago, Denver, New York, Austin, and Singapore. We are a science lab spinning trade data in the centrifuge of math and technology to parse financial frontiers and optimize results. Quantlab is constantly pushing the boundaries of technology, from high performance computing clusters attached to petabytes of storage, to ultra-low latency hardware, to highly optimized operating systems. Our team members enjoy the collaborative and impact-driven atmosphere where passion, innovation, and the scientific process power amazing results. This is just one reason we continue to attract the industry’s most enterprising and brightest talent. Our regard for tenacity, humility, and an intrinsic will to win promotes a fast-paced, team-first culture where brilliance is magnified into global leading lights.

Based in Houston, Texas with additional offices in Dallas and Austin, U.S. Capital Wealth, LLC ("USCW"​) is an integrated financial services boutique with primary business lines in Wealth Management, Capital Markets. USCW's Wealth Management division provides a full range of advisory services and solutions to high net worth individuals and family offices. USCW's Capital Markets division, which includes the firm's, Equity Research, Institutional Client, Investment & Merchant Banking, and Public Finance businesses, advises corporate, institutional and municipal clients. Securities offered through USCA Securities LLC, member FINRA/SIPC; Investment advisory services offered through U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC; Municipal advisory services offered through USCA Municipal Advisors LLC, member MSRB.

Founded in 1982, The Sterling Group, L.P. (www.sterling-group.com) is a private equity investment firm that targets controlling interests in basic manufacturing, industrial services and distribution companies. Typical enterprise values of these companies range from $100 million to $750 million. Sterling has sponsored the buyout of over 55 platform companies and numerous add-on acquisitions for a total transaction value greater than $10 billion. Sterling partners with management teams to grow and build winning businesses in the industrial sector. Nearly 80% of Sterling’s past partnerships have been with family businesses and corporate carve-outs. Sterling excels as a partner where it can bring its operational focus and expertise to a situation.

LUKOIL Pan Americas, LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of LITASCO SA, the exclusive international marketing and trading company of LUKOIL and trades petroleum products and crude oil mostly in North, Central and South America as well as in the Caribbean.

We believe principles are the foundation of prosperity. We are Bridgeway. We practice relational investing, an approach that bridges the gap between investment results and returns for humanity by taking an innovative approach to asset management. Bridgeway does not approve of or endorse any third-party communications on this site. Relational investing bridges the gap between investment results and returns for humanity by taking a innovative approach to asset management. It is a statistical, evidence-based investment approach motivated by a passion for servant leadership and global impact which we accomplish by donating 50% of our firm profits to organizations making a positive impact for humanity. Relational investing focuses on generating enduring results that meet client investment objectives while fostering transformative change in the world. Our clients and our partners are investors who value evidence, relationships, and commitment to principles. Collectively, we are curious and purposeful servant leaders. For decades, our clients and partners have chosen us because: • We value independent thought and relationships. • We embrace a long-range mindset. • Our profits directly benefit humanity. We are not at the end. We’re at the beginning. We are creating a new world of prosperity. Join us.

SolvChem, Inc. was founded by Gabriel Baizan in 1981 to provide outstanding personalized service as an independent distributor of solvents and organic chemicals. In 1982, the company became a member of the National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD), affirming its commitment to responsible chemical distribution practices. Also in the 1980s, SolvChem became an authorized distributor for Shell Chemical. SolvChem has since grown in size and scope, based on a commitment to provide customers great value and service. Since its founding, the company has expanded from its original location in Houston to serve the Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Mississippi markets domestically from its four locations. SolvChem became a multi-branch facility in 1990, with the opening of its Dallas, TX facility. The Shreveport, LA facility followed in 1996. The company has also grown to serve an international network of customers, shipping products from the Port of Houston to Central and South America, Europe, Africa, the Middle and Far East. In the 1990s, SolvChem became an authorized distributor for Union Carbide, now Dow Chemical - a relationship that continues to this day. Now in its second generation of management, SolvChem remains committed to its mission of exceeding the expectations of its customers through a customer-focused business model. In 2006, the company became a full-line distributor by adding inorganic chemicals to its product offering. SolvChem's achievements have been recognized on a national level during the years since its founding. The company has been featured annually in Purchasing Magazine’s Top 100 Chemical Distributors list, in addition to the Hispanic Business 500®. Today, SolvChem is the largest, full-line independent chemical distributor in the Texas/Louisiana region. Our vision for the future includes continued expansion of our product line and enhancing our current contract packaging, export and custom blending services.

Founded in 2006, Platform Partners LLC is a Houston-based private investment firm that partners with founders and executives of companies with enterprise values typically between $25 and $250 million. We have invested in over 30 companies through a perpetual holding company structure, which allows for a long-term, patient approach to building strong, profitable companies. As of September 2024, Platform manages approximately $800 million in assets. Platform is almost always the first institutional investor, and we actively assist through identifying and funding growth initiatives, recruiting talented executives and providing access to senior in-house technology, HR and tax resources. Since its founding, Platform’s portfolio companies have grown in value at an average annualized rate of more than 25% per year. For a full list of our partners, please visit https://platformllc.com/our-partners/.

At Early McClintic & McMillan, we believe it’s our job to look out for our clients – the same way we’d look out for our friends and neighbors, the same way they’d look out for us. And we do that by providing financial guidance and investment planning that’s both focused on the future and grounded in the day-to-day, helping you take life as it comes, while building toward the future you’ve always wanted. Early McClintic & McMillan, LLC is an independent investment adviser registered with The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, CRD 288427.

Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors is a fee-only Financial Advisor and Wealth Management firm located in Houston, Texas. For more than thirty years we’ve been serving the financial needs of individuals, families, and businesses from around the world. When we take on new clients they become part of our extended family, and in the past three decades we’ve developed multi-generational relationships with many of them. Our primary goal is to Simplify Your Financial Life. Our Certified Financial Planner™ professionals and advisors combine holistic financial planning and investment management to deliver Total Wealth Management for our clients. Together we’ll construct a plan and investment strategy to meet your goals, and give you greater confidence in your future. Financial Synergies is an independent Registered Investment Advisor, and we follow the highest fiduciary standard, meaning your interests are our utmost priority. We work on a fee-only basis and do not sell commission-based products. This gives us the freedom to develop your financial plan and investment strategy without outside influence. **The information on this site has been prepared solely for information purposes. It is not an offer to buy or sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy or sell any security or instrument or to participate in any particular trading strategy. We do not make any representations or warranties as to the accuracy, timeliness, completeness, or relevance of any information prepared by any unaffiliated third party, whether linked to our site or incorporated herein.

WJ Interests' mission is to provide our clients with freedom from financial worries so they can focus on their goals, passions and personal pursuits in life. We maintain a Fee-Only structure which means we are paid only by our clients and will never receive commissions or compensation from any other source on any transactions made on our client's behalf, in order to maintain independence and objectiveness in our recommendations. We understand that each client's situation is unique and will strive to customize the service and recommendations as necessary in order to help them achieve their particular goals and objectives.

At Heritage Wealth Management, core professional values such as accountability, integrity, and honesty combine seamlessly with traditional values such as respect, family, and faith. Our objective is to provide our clients with high-quality financial advice that has an impact on, and is influenced by, their daily lives and how they live them. Sound financial planning allows the client’s financial objectives to be addressed and refined, empowering them to focus on what is truly important to them and to their families. We believe that the best way to serve is to walk beside you during important financial decisions that occur in your life. As a Steward of your money, it is our responsibility to bring all the elements of your financial life together, not just the investments, to advocate for you and help you live the life you deserve.

Nuevo Partners LLP was founded in 2006, by Thomas Polec, and Dennis DeLoach as an Over Counter Arranging Broker based in Houston, Texas. Nuevo specializes in arranging trades for accredited companies such as trading houses, energy majors, and banks that operate within the energy sector. Due to changing dynamics in the global markets, Nuevo opened a branch office in London, England in January 2023 to create seamless market coverage for our customers. With over 100 years of combined experience among our partners and employees, our team has the knowledge and expertise to secure the best price execution and market insights. We pride ourselves on operating with complete integrity and trustworthiness and are committed to building long-lasting relationships with our clients.