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Almost no one enjoys grocery shopping. But we’re on a mission to make it ‘nearly' fun. With JackBe, customers can simply place an order anytime, anywhere, on an easy-to-use mobile app, drive to the nearest location and have fresh, handpicked groceries delivered to their car in minutes. We’re swapping moldy clementines for hand-picked produce, unfit substitutes for exactly what you ordered, and most importantly, your time grocery shopping into time spent doing…well, anything else! We’ll save you hours. How you spend them is up to you. JackBe. It’s grocery shopping reimagined. In early 2023, we will be opening 3 of our first locations in the OKC area. Stay tuned for more.

Insole is a clean-fintech company focused on developing a digital and sustainable financial model that transforms energy bills into cash. By offering innovative financial solutions tied to energy consumption, Insole promotes the adoption of solar energy while generating savings and credits for customers. The company's platform aims to enhance sustainability, improve well-being, and deliver cost savings for society, businesses, and shareholders alike. Through its approach, Insole facilitates a sustainable growth model that aligns financial incentives with environmental goals.

Mercado Bitcoin is a leading financial market infrastructure company in Latin America, specializing in cryptocurrency transactions. It offers an online platform where users, including traders, can buy and sell various digital assets, such as Bitcoin, using Brazilian Real. The platform features crypto wallets and provides comprehensive tools for managing trades, assets, and financial data, enabling users to make informed investment decisions. Additionally, Mercado Bitcoin offers opportunities for high-yield investments through tokens representing alternative non-security assets, allowing individuals to attain fractional ownership of diverse assets.

2TM creates an infrastructure for the financial market in blockchain, ensuring efficiency and security in funding and investment operations. It was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Cygnus Semi is a semiconductor chip technology company that specializes in developing solutions for 5G Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications. The company focuses on creating advanced connectivity capabilities for smart devices and smart cities. Its products are designed to enhance the performance of electronic devices, allowing manufacturers to integrate high-quality chip technology into their smart products. Through its innovations, Cygnus Semi aims to support the growing demand for enhanced connectivity in various sectors.

CERC Central de Recebíveis S.A. is a financial services company based in São Paulo, Brazil, specializing in enhancing the utilization of receivables in credit operations. Founded in 2015 by Marcelo Maziero and Fernando Fontes, CERC has developed an intelligent platform designed to provide security and efficiency in the use of receivables as collateral for lenders. The company aims to transform the credit market by improving the security and effectiveness of credit transactions, facilitating accelerated and sustainable growth in credit offerings for businesses of all sizes.

Spice Private Equity AG is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Zug, Switzerland, with additional offices in Hamilton, Bermuda, London, Singapore, and the United States. Founded in 1999, the firm focuses on direct investments in privately held companies and the acquisition of shares in publicly listed companies, often in collaboration with other private equity investors. It targets growth-oriented investments across various sectors, including consumer goods, telecommunications, education, financial services, infrastructure, and healthcare. The firm primarily focuses on emerging markets, with significant investments in the Asia Pacific, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Latin America regions. Spice Private Equity typically makes investments ranging from $10 million to $60 million, seeking opportunities that allow for substantial influence over the management of the investees. The firm also engages in fund of funds investments and may invest opportunistically in certain credit products. Operating as a subsidiary of GP Investments, Ltd., Spice Private Equity is managed by GP Advisors and has a proven track record of over a decade in the investment landscape.

The World Kitchen is a prominent retailer in the UK, specializing in a variety of high-quality cookware and dinnerware brands. Its product lineup includes trusted names such as Corelle, CorningWare, and Visions Glass Cookware. World Kitchen offers a diverse range of items, including chip and break-resistant dinnerware, lightweight glass bakeware, and a comprehensive selection of saucepans, casseroles, and skillets. The Corelle collection features complete tableware settings with dinner sets and individual pieces, while the CorningWare and Visions ranges provide versatile options that match the performance of stainless steel and other materials. With a focus on both functionality and style, World Kitchen aims to enhance culinary experiences for families and friends.

Founded in 2011, Go Electric develops customer-side energy solutions that integrate renewable energy sources, advanced batteries, and generators. Its AutoLYNC technology synchronizes and optimizes multiple power sources to reduce costs, assure security, and enhance grid stability. Serving government, utility, and industrial applications, primarily in the New York City area.

Beleza Natural is the largest beauty institute chain in Brazil, specializing in the care and treatment of curly and wavy hair. The company provides a range of products designed specifically for this hair type, including intensive care treatments, tip repair solutions, and a line of products tailored for children. Through its network of institutes, Beleza Natural aims to address the unique needs of its clientele, promoting healthy and vibrant hair.

Viajo.com is an online travel platform founded in 1999 and based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It specializes in providing users with the ability to book air tickets and access a range of travel packages that cater to diverse destinations worldwide, including the USA, Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina. The platform aims to simplify the travel planning process by offering a variety of options for clients seeking to explore different tourist locations.

Viajo.com is an online travel platform founded in 1999 and based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It specializes in providing users with the ability to book air tickets and access a range of travel packages that cater to diverse destinations worldwide, including the USA, Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina. The platform aims to simplify the travel planning process by offering a variety of options for clients seeking to explore different tourist locations.

Submarino is an online seller of Spanish- and Portuguese-language books, CDs and toys.