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PJT Partners is a premier, global, advisory-focused investment bank that was built from the ground up to be different. Our highly experienced, collaborative teams provide independent advice coupled with old-world, high-touch client service. This ethos has allowed us to attract some of the very best talent in the markets in which we operate. We deliver leading advice to many of the world’s most consequential companies, affect some of the most transformative transactions and restructurings and raise billions of dollars of capital around the globe to support startups and more established companies. If you would like to learn more about PJT and are interested in reimagining the craft and culture of strategic advice, visit pjtpartners.com.

Spartan Group founders John O. Johnson and Peter D. Morgan both had significant and successful careers with large corporate investment banking firms but became disenchanted with the way these banks prioritized profits over the people they professed to serve. Believing they could leverage their experience to bring top-tier service to entrepreneurs and family business owners in specialized sectors of the middle-market, they left the world of Wall Street to found The Spartan Group in 2002. Headquartered in Los Angeles with an office in San Francisco, The Spartan Group serves clients nationwide. Our team of bankers and analysts have forged a culture of teamwork that manifests a passion for excellence in our service to clients. This has resulted in $3 billion in successful transactions, including 6 public company transactions.

Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held companies. Our services include mergers and acquisitions advisory, private funds and capital markets advisory, and valuations and fairness opinions. The global enterprise is comprised of a tightly integrated team of more than 1,400 professionals in more than 30 offices in 14 countries, offering an unobstructed perspective on the global private capital markets, backed by superb execution and a deep commitment to client success. With extensive industry knowledge and relationships, timely market intelligence and strategic insights, we forge deep, productive client relationships that endure for decades.

Investissement Québec is the go-to partner for international businesses thinking of locating to Québec. Our team of experts provides the full range of services you need to set up in Québec and make your venture a long-term success.

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a leading global investment bank recognized for delivering independent strategic and financial advice to corporations, financial sponsors, and governments. With uniquely deep industry expertise, broad international reach, and a partnership approach rooted in trust, the firm provides innovative, integrated solutions across mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Our unmatched transaction volumes provide differentiated, data-driven perspectives that help our clients achieve their most critical goals. To learn more about Houlihan Lokey, please visit HL.com.

Moelis & Company (“Moelis”) is a leading global independent investment bank that provides innovative strategic advice and solutions to a diverse client base, including corporations, governments, and financial sponsors. The Firm assists its clients in achieving their strategic goals by offering comprehensive integrated financial advisory services across all major industry sectors. Moelis’s experienced professionals advise clients on their most critical decisions, including mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations and restructurings, capital markets transactions, secondary transactions and primary fundraising, and other corporate finance matters. The Firm serves clients from locations across North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. For further information, please visit: www.moelis.com.

At Fireclay Partners, we understand that achieving success in today’s dynamic markets requires more than capital—it demands precision, trusted partnerships, and exceptional performance. As a veteran-owned investment bank, we bring a disciplined, results-driven approach to every engagement. We collaborate with ambitious businesses, providing the strategic insight and financial strength they need to navigate challenges and seize growth opportunities.

ComCap was founded in 2012 to provide financial and strategic advisory services on mergers and acquisitions, corporate divestitures, and financings. Our global team is among the most experienced in the industry with significant transactional expertise and leading specialists in major high-growth industries and core geographical regions

Financial Technology Partners ("FT Partners"​) is the only investment banking firm focused exclusively on the financial technology ("FinTech"​) sector. We broadly define the sector as the dynamic convergence of technology-based solutions and financial services. FT Partners was recently recognized as "Dealmaker of the Year"​ and "Investment Banking Firm of the Year"​ by The M&A Advisor. The firm was founded by Steve McLaughlin, Managing Partner, formerly a senior investment banker in Goldman Sachs & Co.'s Financial Technology Group and Financial Institutions Group in New York and San Francisco. The firm's senior members are all highly experienced investment bankers formerly with the financial technology, M&A and investment banking groups of principally Goldman, Sachs & Co. Clients want and deserve the best in overall investment banking services, industry knowledge, relationships and senior level experience. In the complex financial technology sector, we believe no other firm offers a higher set of skills, expertise and mission critical advice to leading CEOs and industry decision makers. When you want to explore your firm's full potential, consider FT Partners'​ full suite of strategic and financial advisory services. With years of transaction experience on some of the largest transactions in history, we bring our unique approach to your firm to maximize value to your shareholders.

Leerink Partners is an investment bank uniquely dedicated to serving innovation-driven and growth-minded healthcare companies and their investors. Its integrated platform provides investment banking, capital markets, and institutional equities capabilities across IPOs, follow-ons, PIPEs, M&A, equity research, sales and trading, and corporate access. Since inception, Leerink Partners has helped clients raise over $225 billion and advised on over $105 billion in M&A, establishing itself as a trusted partner to healthcare companies and their investors. Through MEDACorp, its strategic knowledge resource, Leerink Partners provides exclusive insights into the evolution of healthcare, spanning pharma, biopharma, biotech, medtech, tools and diagnostics, healthcare services, and healthcare IT. The Center for Pharmacoeconomics, a division of MEDACorp, evaluates the clinical, economic, and societal value of healthcare innovations. Leerink Partners is a broker-dealer registered with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and a member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. https://leerink.com/important-disclosures/#Leerink-Partners-Social-Media-Disclosure-

MarshBerry – Helping Clients Learn, Improve & Realize Value MarshBerry is a global leader in investment banking and consulting dedicated to helping insurance brokerages, and firms in the wealth management industry, achieve sustained growth and value for every stage of ownership. With a legacy spanning over 40 years, MarshBerry offers an extensive suite of services, including Investment Banking (Merger & Acquisition Advisory; Capital Raising), Financial Consulting (Strategic Planning; Valuations; Perpetuation Planning), Organic Growth Consulting (Leadership, Sales & Talent Solutions), Executive Peer Exchange, Agency Network and Market Intelligence and Performance Benchmarking. For more information, visit www.MarshBerry.com. *Investment banking services in the USA offered through MarshBerry Capital, LLC, Member FINRA and SIPC, and an affiliate of Marsh, Berry & Company, LLC, 28601 Chagrin Blvd, Suite 400, Woodmere, OH 44122 (440) 354-3230.

Depuis 2008, Athena Family accompagne des projets entrepreneuriaux portés par des personnes de valeur. En tant que professionnels de l’investissement et de l’accompagnement, mais aussi en tant que dirigeants, nous savons toutes les difficultés que rencontre quelqu’un qui entreprend. C’est pourquoi nous tenons à l’accompagner avec professionnalisme, honnêteté et bienveillance. Nous lui apportons un soutien indispensable, que ce soit en termes financiers ou en termes d’écoute et d’apport de compétences pour trouver des solutions concrètes au jour le jour. Nous cherchons avant tout et toujours à faire réussir celles et ceux que nous entourons. Car nous pensons que seules les personnes comptent.