Paragon is an independent private equity firm that stands for sustainable investments in mid-sized companies since its foundation in 2004. We currently manage a total of €2.4bn in equity capital. Our investors include institutional organizations, such as life insurance companies, pension funds and university foundations, as well as the Paragon team. We invest in established mid-sized companies with sustainable business models and significant development potential. Each of the companies that we acquire is managed independently by its management team and is independently financed. We support our companies as shareholder and sparring partner and assist their management teams with a view to sustainably improving their strategy and operations. We focus on companies with a strong business model and operational development potential. We promote entrepreneurial thinking and action and make more capital available for additional acquisitions and growth initiatives where needed. We further support the growth of our companies through expertise in a variety of areas, such as recruitment and other operational development opportunities. We believe that by building companies sustainably, value is created for all stakeholders – the companies themselves, their employees and customers as well as our investors.

CORE is a Construction Manager-at-Risk, Design-Build, General Contracting, Program Management, and Job Order Contractor with over 1,200 employees providing annual revenue in excess of $1.5 billion. CORE has a proven track record of providing exemplary services to a wide range of clients in the K-12, municipal, higher education, healthcare, and public safety markets. We have over 25 offices across nine states and a history reaching back over 85 years. At CORE, our mission is to earn the Trust of our employees, building partners and clients. This is done through adherence to our core values: Integrity, Fairness, Continuous Improvement and Results.

EBS, Inc. is a full service independent insurance agency dedicated to providing creative, personalized, and cost effective health insurance options to our clients. We recognize that each client is unique and we will work with you to design and market a benefit package to meet the needs of your company or individual needs. We help you arrange and implement your enrollment process, as well as conduct enrollment meetings with your employees and provide them with the proper communication materials. Once your benefit plans are in place, we work with the insurance carriers, the benefit administrator and employees to solve your day to day issues. We possess the knowledge, expertise and ability to assure the success of your benefits.

Coreprime is a local insurance broker based in Las Vegas, Nevada, specializing in serving both large and small employers. With their office strategically located in Las Vegas, Coreprime has successfully collaborated with prominent employers such as R & R Partners Inc and Henderson Chamber of Commerce. Notably, R & R Partners Inc, a company with 310 members in the advertising, public relations, and related services industry, partnered with Coreprime's HR and finance team to establish a comprehensive self-funding arrangement, including a Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) and drug plan tailored to the specific needs of their members. Coreprime's extensive experience with PBMs and other pharmacy providers has proven invaluable in designing effective and efficient healthcare solutions. This expertise enables Coreprime to offer a wide range of insurance options to meet the unique requirements of their clients. As an insurance broker, Coreprime serves clients across Texas, extending their exceptional services beyond their Las Vegas location. They have developed a strong reputation for their expertise in services (except public administration), advertising, public relations, and related services industries. This industry-specific knowledge allows them to provide comprehensive and customized insurance solutions to their clients, ensuring they receive the coverage they need to protect their businesses and employees. Coreprime's commitment to delivering superior customer service, combined with their deep understanding of various industries, has made them a trusted partner for both large and small employers. Clients can rely on Coreprime's expertise, tailored solutions, and strong industry knowledge to navigate the complex landscape of insurance, ensuring their specific needs are met and their businesses are well-protected.

The companies comprising the Farmers Insurance Group of Companies® currently make up one of the country's largest insurers of vehicles, homes and small businesses, and provide a wide range of other specialty insurance and financial services products. In business since 1928, today at Farmers® we proudly serve more than 10 million households with more than 19 million individual insurance policies across all 50 states through the efforts of nearly 48,000 exclusive and independent agents and approximately 21,000 employees. Our experience provides a rich history and legacy of service and strong customer relationships, while our focus on smart innovation, technology and entrepreneurship helps us to stay creative, to continually improve our product offerings and to drive the evolution of the insurance industry. Farmers Insurance Exchange®, the largest of the three primary insurance insurers that make up Farmers Insurance, is recognized as one of the largest U.S. companies on the 2017 Fortune 500 list. At Farmers®, we understand that every encounter with customers is an opportunity to differentiate ourselves with our personalized service and have an overall positive impact on their lives. We pride ourselves on helping the individuals and businesses we serve become smarter and better prepared to protect the things that matter most to them. We are also deeply committed to giving back. The Farmers culture is built around opportunities to volunteer and help improve the communities in which we work and live.

Insurance Office of America (IOA) is the fourth largest privately held insurance brokerage in the United States. Founded in 1988, IOA is a recognized leader in providing property and casualty, employee benefits, and personal lines insurance and risk management solutions as well as insurtech innovation. Headquartered in Longwood, Florida, part of the greater Orlando community, IOA has more than 1,300 associates located in over 60 offices in the U.S. and United Kingdom. For more information, visit www.ioausa.com.

Axim is an Enterprise Communications Transformation specialist. We have evaluated, designed, virtualized and rationalized hundreds of Enterprise Communications and Customer Contact technology platforms for some of the largest organizations in the world. We are leading experts in transforming Enterprise Communications from legacy technology to cloud, and have a unique blend of Business, Architectural, CX, DB and Security expertise. Axim is vendor-agnostic; our goals are our clients' goals, and nothing else. We help understand and define your specific requirements, and then help you make the best technology choices for your specific needs - without conflict of interest. Axim has worked with clients to evaluate all major CCaaS, CRMaaS providers, SI resellers, and CC Manufactures in the Enterprise Communications industry. Our breadth of experience and domain expertise enable our clients to select the right hosted (cloud) Vendor/ technology package for their business and operational needs.

JPG Insurance, located in vibrant Las Vegas, NV, stands out as a trusted partner in the insurance brokerage landscape, catering to the diverse needs of local and regional employers. With a proven track record in managing medical and ancillary benefits, JPG Insurance exemplifies expertise that extends across key industries such as offices of physicians and legal services. This dynamic office has successfully collaborated with notable clients, showcasing their prowess in tailoring solutions for various sectors. Among their prestigious clientele are the Center For Sight Eva I Liang Md Pc, a prominent player in the offices of physicians industry in NV, boasting over 160 participants. Additionally, they have forged strong ties with Glen J Lerner Esq in the legal services sector, supporting a workforce of 540+ participants. JPG Insurance's commitment to excellence is further underscored by their membership in a local brokerage firm, ensuring a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities in the Las Vegas business landscape. Demonstrating a keen focus on midsize employers, this broker brings a wealth of experience to the table, offering a personalized approach that aligns seamlessly with the specific needs of each client. With a solid foundation built on local expertise and a client-centric philosophy, JPG Insurance emerges as a valuable ally for employers seeking comprehensive and tailored insurance solutions in the dynamic Las Vegas market.

Capstone Brokerage, Inc is a risk management, insurance and employee benefits firm specializing in workers'​ compensation, workplace safety programs, commercial property and casualty insurance, surety bonding, employee benefits, as well as all other types of commercial and personal insurance.

Based in Orlando, Florida, AssuredPartners stands as a global frontrunner in the insurance brokerage landscape, with special expertise in industry-specific insurance solutions for both businesses and consumers. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including commercial insurance, risk management, and employee benefits. As strategic advisors in the insurance domain, our unparalleled expertise empowers us to deliver tailor-made solutions designed to meet the unique needs of our clients. With a team of over 10,000 professionals, we serve clients from strategically located offices across North America, England, Ireland, Belgium, and Scotland. Committed to building strong, long-lasting relationships, we foster an environment of trust, transparency, and mutual respect with our partners. This ethos is encapsulated in our guiding principle: Power through Partnership. For further information, please visit www.assuredpartners.com.