Gries Investment Funds

Slide Insurance is a Tampa-based insurtech company that uses artificial intelligence and data science to help consumers buy and maintain the right insurance at the right price for their needs and budget. Founded in 2021 by insurance and technology veterans, the company sells homeowners' and commercial residential coverage.

Knack Technologies, Inc. is a company based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, that specializes in designing and developing a mobile application aimed at facilitating peer tutoring for college students. Founded in 2016, Knack offers an on-demand tutoring marketplace that connects students with tutors who are knowledgeable in specific courses. The platform is particularly beneficial for students who may not have previously utilized existing academic support services on campus. By partnering with educational institutions, Knack seeks to engage student populations that are often overlooked, ensuring that every student has access to personalized support. The company distinguishes itself from other tutoring services by aligning the interests of peer leaders, student learners, universities, and employers, ultimately striving to reduce costs while enhancing the educational impact.