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Ronesans Holding AS is a diversified company based in Ankara, Turkey, that specializes in construction, real estate development, energy, and health infrastructure activities. Founded in 1993, the company undertakes a wide range of projects, including shopping malls, offices, hotels, residential buildings, heavy industry plants, and various infrastructure projects such as railroad tunnels and bridges. Ronesans Holding is also involved in land development and investment activities. In the energy sector, the company operates ten hydroelectric power plants and engages in electricity trading. Its operations extend beyond Turkey, with a presence in multiple countries including Russia, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, and several others across Europe, Africa, and Asia.

Muxunav is a company that specializes in developing innovative digital payment systems and enhancing vending machine technology. The firm focuses on creating mobile payment solutions, online transaction systems, and digital wallets, with a potential interest in blockchain-based payment methods. Additionally, Muxunav has developed a remote visibility system specifically designed to replace traditional plastic labels in tobacco vending machines. This virtual display system allows machine owners to remotely control the device, display advertisements, and manage stock and pricing effectively. By combining market insights with research and development, Muxunav enables vending retailers to improve product visibility and make product identification more engaging for consumers.

Jockey Plaza is a shopping center that hosts a diverse mix of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues. It provides convenient services such as Jockey2Go for quick shopping and gift cards valid across affiliated stores, aiming to offer a comprehensive shopping and leisure experience with extensive amenities and customer support.

Matrix Renewables is a renewable energy platform focused on acquiring and developing solar and clean energy infrastructure projects across Europe, the United States, and Latin America. The company specializes in ready-to-build photovoltaic (PV) projects and currently manages a portfolio that includes 2.3 GW of operational, under construction, or near-ready-to-build solar PV projects. Additionally, Matrix Renewables has a robust pipeline of 7.3 GW of renewable energy projects in various stages of development, emphasizing its commitment to providing sustainable and environmentally friendly energy resources in markets such as Spain, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico.

Neon is a Brazilian fintech company founded in 2016, offering a digital banking platform and bill payment services. With over 15 million customers and 1,600 employees, Neon provides a range of products including debit and credit cards without annual fees, personal loans, investments in CDB and CDI, cashback on debit transactions, and various payment methods. Notably, Neon For Life, an AI-driven platform, enables consumers to pay bills like rent and utilities on flexible terms, without traditional credit pitfalls. The company aims to provide accessible, abusive-fee-free financial services to Brazilian workers and micro-entrepreneurs, with a focus on simplicity and convenience.

Pathway Lending Corp., a community development financial institution based in Nashville, Tennessee, provides loans to businesses that lack access to traditional financing options across the state. Founded in 1999, the company offers energy efficiency loan programs for businesses aiming to reduce energy consumption and small business loans for various purposes including real estate acquisition, expansion capital, and purchase order finance. Pathway Lending also focuses on serving low-to-moderate-income communities, minority-owned businesses, and other targeted populations. The organization operates additional offices in Knoxville, Tri-Cities, and Jackson, Tennessee.

Lucid Energy Group is a midstream services company based in Dallas, Texas, specializing in the gathering, processing, transportation, and treatment of natural gas and crude oil. Established in 2011, Lucid focuses on serving producers in the Permian Basin, particularly in the high-growth areas of the Wolfcamp and Clines shales. The company is actively expanding its greenfield gathering and processing facilities to meet the increasing demand for midstream infrastructure in the region. Lucid's operations include developing and operating a range of infrastructure and facilities, with field offices located in Sterling City and San Angelo. By emphasizing clear communication and customer service, Lucid aims to build trust with its clients, delivering tailored solutions that address their unique needs in the evolving energy landscape.

Opportunity Fund's microloan & microsavings programs help working families gain financial stability.

SumUp, established in 2011, is a leading financial technology company specializing in mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) solutions. It enables businesses, particularly small and medium-sized ones, to securely and conveniently accept card payments using smartphones or tablets. SumUp's proprietary hardware and mobile apps facilitate transactions, supporting magstripe, chip, and contactless payment methods. The company operates in 13 countries, including Germany, the UK, and Brazil, and employs over 100 people worldwide. SumUp's offerings also extend to SDKs and APIs for third-party integrations.

Prosper Marketplace Inc. is a peer-to-peer online credit marketplace based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2005. The company facilitates connections between individuals seeking consumer loans and those willing to invest in these loans, including both individuals and institutions. Prosper’s platform offers a range of fixed-rate, amortizing, and unsecured personal loans, all characterized by transparency, low fees, and no prepayment penalties. By utilizing a data-driven underwriting model, Prosper enables borrowers to access affordable loans while providing investors with the opportunity to earn competitive returns. The marketplace aims to create financial benefits for both borrowers and investors in a straightforward and efficient manner.

Personal Capital Corporation is a digital wealth management company that offers financial advisory services and innovative software solutions to help individuals manage their finances effectively. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Redwood Shores, California, the company provides tools that allow users to monitor income, spending, and investment performance in one place. Its services include wealth management, personalized financial planning, risk assessments, and investment checkup tools. With a user base exceeding 2.5 million customers, Personal Capital combines advanced technology with expert guidance from registered investment advisors to deliver customized financial strategies aligned with clients' goals. Originally known as SafeCorp Financial Corp., the company rebranded to Personal Capital in June 2010, reflecting its commitment to enhancing personal financial management through technology.

DocuSign, Inc., established in 2003 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in cloud-based software for digital agreement processes. The company's core offering, DocuSign Agreement Cloud, enables businesses to automate and manage the entire agreement lifecycle, from preparation to execution and acting on agreements. This suite includes e-signature solutions, workflow automation, AI-driven insights, and industry-specific tools. DocuSign serves a wide range of sectors, from financial services to real estate, and caters to enterprises, small businesses, and individuals. The company also operates DocuSign Ventures, its corporate venture capital arm, investing in and partnering with startups innovating around the agreement process.

Taulia, established in 2009, is a global FinTech company specializing in supply chain management and financing software. Headquartered in San Francisco with offices worldwide, Taulia offers AI-driven solutions for both buyers and suppliers. For buyers, Taulia provides dynamic discounting, supply chain finance, cash forecasting, invoice automation, and supplier management tools. For suppliers, it offers early payment, electronic invoicing, and self-service platforms. Taulia's cloud-based solutions enable businesses to transform every invoice into a revenue opportunity, streamline e-invoicing, and empower suppliers, ultimately enhancing working capital management. The company has a strategic alliance with KPMG.

Kasisto, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a conversational platform designed for financial institutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York, the company offers KAI, a digital experience platform that enables the creation of branded virtual assistants and chatbots. These intelligent solutions facilitate personalized customer interactions across various channels, including mobile apps, websites, messaging platforms, and voice-enabled devices. Kasisto's offerings include KAI Consumer Banking, which enhances user engagement; KAI Business Banking, providing immediate access to essential financial information and services; and KAI Investment Management, which assists customers in understanding their financial goals and needs. The company also supports clients through services such as planning, integration, testing, and ongoing improvement, thereby enhancing customer experiences in the financial sector.

SumUp, established in 2011, is a leading financial technology company specializing in mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) solutions. It enables businesses, particularly small and medium-sized ones, to securely and conveniently accept card payments using smartphones or tablets. SumUp's proprietary hardware and mobile apps facilitate transactions, supporting magstripe, chip, and contactless payment methods. The company operates in 13 countries, including Germany, the UK, and Brazil, and employs over 100 people worldwide. SumUp's offerings also extend to SDKs and APIs for third-party integrations.

Telefónica, headquartered in Spain, is a global telecommunications giant operating in 24 countries. It provides fixed and mobile connectivity, along with a wide range of digital services, to over 315 million customers worldwide. The company's investment arm, Telefónica Innovation Ventures, focuses on tech startups and venture capital funds aligned with Telefónica's global strategy. It invests directly in around 10 startups and indirectly in over 80 through 12 VC funds, with a focus on 5G, AI, cybersecurity, IoT, cloud, and digital transformation. Telefónica also operates Telefónica Open Innovation, a global program connecting entrepreneurs, investors, and partners to capture innovation opportunities.

SumUp, established in 2011, is a leading financial technology company specializing in mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) solutions. It enables businesses, particularly small and medium-sized ones, to securely and conveniently accept card payments using smartphones or tablets. SumUp's proprietary hardware and mobile apps facilitate transactions, supporting magstripe, chip, and contactless payment methods. The company operates in 13 countries, including Germany, the UK, and Brazil, and employs over 100 people worldwide. SumUp's offerings also extend to SDKs and APIs for third-party integrations.

Travelprice.com is an independent online travel agency that operates a comprehensive travel search engine and information center. The platform allows users to book flights, hotels, holiday packages, car rentals, cruises, and train tickets. In addition to these services, Travelprice.com provides valuable travel tips to enhance the customer experience. Behind its user-friendly interface, the company is supported by a team of travel specialists dedicated to assisting customers in planning their trips effectively.

Megabank Financial Bank has specialized its lending practice in the residential construction industry. The Company's Chairman has extensive experience in the home building industry and has expanded the Bank's lending practice to date such that the Bank is one of the area's leading originators of land development and residential construction loans to small- and medium-sized homebuilders. Currently, the Bank can finance a builder or developer from the acquisition and development loan process, including assistance with special district financing, through the construction loan phase. During the five years ended December 31, 1997, the Bank originated over $750 million in total loans and during the nine months ended September 30, 1998, originated an additional $231 million of loans. While some of these loans remain on the Company's balance sheet, most have been repaid, refinanced or participated out to other financial institutions.