Cisco Systems is a global technology company that designs, manufactures and sells networking hardware, software and related services. It offers routers, switches, network security products, wireless and mobility solutions, collaboration tools, data center technologies and observability software. Cisco serves businesses, organizations, service providers and individuals to build and manage networks, enable communications and enhance connectivity across industries. The company provides services in addition to its products, including technical assistance and advanced services, and manufacturing is largely outsourced with a large worldwide sales and marketing presence. With about 80,000 employees, Cisco is a leading provider of networking equipment and software, with a broad portfolio that includes security, collaboration (Webex) and enterprise networking solutions.

Battery Ventures is a technology-focused venture capital firm based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 1983. It invests in category-defining technology companies across sectors such as application software, infrastructure software, consumer internet and mobile services, industrial technologies, and life science tools. The firm supports growth across various stages and geographies, including the United States, Europe, and Israel, with emphasis on software, TMT, and related tech-enabled opportunities. As a registered investment adviser, Battery Ventures backs companies that build scalable platforms and transformative products, helping them compete in rapidly evolving markets.

ServiceNow provides cloud-based enterprise software that defines, structures, and automates services across organizations. It specializes in workflow automation to streamline IT service management and IT operations, asset management, and IT business management. It offers digital workflow products for customer service, human resources, security operations, governance, risk, and compliance, and field service management. The Now Platform underpins these capabilities, delivering service catalogs and portals, configuration management, performance analytics, and app development tools to connect departments and automate cross-functional processes globally.

Trimble is a technology solutions company that connects office and field workflows and manages asset lifecycles across construction, geospatial, and transportation industries. Its solutions integrate positioning technologies such as GPS, lasers, and optics with software tailored to user needs, and are delivered via hardware, software, and wireless connectivity to link field operations with back-office processes. The company operates through three segments: AECO (Architects, Engineers, Construction and Owners) providing software solutions for the construction community; Field Systems delivering hardware and software for field operations; and Transportation and Logistics serving trucking and freight markets. Trimble serves customers in surveying, construction, agriculture, fleet and asset management, public safety, and mapping. Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

WELL Health Technologies is a Vancouver-based healthcare technology company that owns and operates a portfolio of primary healthcare facilities and provides digital health software and services to clinicians across Canada and the United States. Through its Practitioner Enablement Platform, it offers virtual care, digital patient engagement, electronic medical records, revenue cycle management, and cybersecurity and data protection services, aiming to reduce administrative tasks and allow providers to spend more time with patients. The company focuses on expanding its digital health offerings and services, including telehealth and SaaS solutions, and pursues growth through acquisitions in the health and wellness space, leveraging emerging trends in digital health to support providers and improve care delivery.

Oracle is a global technology company that provides integrated cloud applications and platform services, including software-as-a-service, platform-as-a-service, and infrastructure-as-a-service offerings, as well as autonomous database technology to manage and secure data. It offers enterprise software such as database management, ERP, CRM, and human capital management, and cloud solutions via Oracle Cloud with a network of data centers. The company serves customers worldwide and operates across segments including Cloud and Software, Hardware and Systems, and Services. It also runs programs to support startups and education, such as Oracle Startup Cloud Accelerator and Oracle Academy. Founded in 1977, Oracle employs about 159,000 people across more than 170 countries.

Mubadala Investment Company is a sovereign wealth fund owned by the Government of Abu Dhabi that manages a diversified, global portfolio across industries including technology, aerospace, energy, real estate, healthcare, agribusiness, and financial assets. Created in 2017 from the merger of Abu Dhabi investment entities, it pursues long-term value and economic growth for Abu Dhabi by investing domestically and internationally. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, the company operates with a worldwide presence, maintaining offices in major markets such as Rio de Janeiro, Moscow, New York, and San Francisco, and a joint venture in Hong Kong. It focuses on strategic, value-driven investments spanning multiple sectors and asset classes to support diversification of the emirate’s economy and generate sustainable returns over time.

Merck & Co. is a global biopharmaceutical company that develops medicines and vaccines across multiple therapeutic areas, including cardiometabolic disease, cancer, and infectious diseases. The company’s cancer program centers on immuno-oncology with Keytruda, and its vaccines business includes Gardasil and pediatric vaccines. Merck also engages in animal health products and maintains a significant US presence, with a substantial share of sales generated in the United States. Headquartered in New Jersey, Merck focuses on research and development to discover and deliver innovative therapies that improve patient outcomes worldwide.

Gimv is a European investment company specializing in private equity and venture capital, founded in 1980 and headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium. It focuses on investments in business-to-business services, financial services, healthcare, information technology, technology, media and entertainment, telecommunications, manufacturing and life sciences, with activity across Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland. The firm manages a substantial portfolio, overseeing about 1.8 billion euros of investments across 85 portfolio companies, which together generate more than 6 billion euros in turnover and employ over 28,000 people.

Siparex Group is a Lyon, France based private equity firm founded in 1977 that engages in multi-sector investments across software, commercial products, business services, manufacturing, e-commerce, life sciences, educational technology, robotics and drones, fintech and healthcare services, targeting transactions in France and Western Europe as well as the United States; the firm has grown into an independent, international investor over more than three decades, leveraging its regional roots and diverse sector focus to support growth and operational improvement in portfolio companies.

Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company that develops, manufactures, and distributes insulin and other diabetes medicines to treat chronic diseases. It pursues scientific breakthroughs and aims to expand access to its medicines, with the ultimate goal of preventing and curing disease.

Ferguson Enterprises is a diverse wholesale distributor of residential and commercial plumbing supplies, pipe, valves and fittings, heating and cooling equipment, waterworks products, and related maintenance and janitorial items. It is the largest wholesale distributor of plumbing, PVF, and related products in the United States, a leading HVAC/R distributor, and a major waterworks supplier. The company serves customers coast to coast through a network of about 1,350 locations and employs roughly 19,000 associates, delivering to residential, non-residential, new construction, and repair markets across all 50 states, Puerto Rico, the Caribbean and Mexico. Founded in 1953, Ferguson has a long history of growth and emphasizes ethics, green product solutions and a safe workplace. Its broad product lines include water heaters, plumbing parts and supplies, lighting and fans, pipe fittings, appliances, heating and cooling equipment, valves, tools, pumps, and related services to support maintenance, new construction and improvement projects.

Curaleaf is a vertically integrated cannabis operator providing medical and adult-use products in the United States. The company cultivates, processes, markets, and dispenses cannabis in multiple forms, including flowers, pre-rolls, vape pens, and topical products, under brands such as Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots. It serves both consumer markets and licensees through cultivation, processing, and back-office services, and engages in related activities such as intellectual property licensing, real estate leasing, and lending facilities under management agreements. The business has expanded through acquisitions that broaden its footprint in the United States and into Europe, and operates across numerous states with a broad product portfolio including oils, concentrates, tinctures, and hemp-based CBD products. By emphasizing clarity around cannabis and confidence around consumption, Curaleaf aims to improve user accessibility and convenience across medical and adult-use channels.

Bentley Systems is a software company that develops infrastructure design, construction, and operations tools. It provides MicroStation for modeling and visualization, ProjectWise for project information management and collaboration, AssetWise for asset information management, and PlantSight for digital plant operations, along with SYNCHRO XR for mixed-reality construction planning. The company also offers iModelHub, OpenSite Designer, and iModel.js to accelerate digital twins and data interoperability across desktop, cloud, and hybrid environments. Its solutions support engineers, architects, planners, contractors, fabricators, IT managers, and operators, enabling design, modeling, simulation, project management, and data management of infrastructure assets. The largest end market is public works and utilities. Bentley Systems has strategic alliances with Siemens and Microsoft. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania, the company focuses on enabling lifecycle workflows and digital twins for infrastructure projects.

Qualcomm is a U.S.-based fabless semiconductor company that designs, develops, and markets wireless technologies, processors, connectivity solutions, software, and charging products. Its Snapdragon processors and related platforms serve mobile devices, automotive, and Internet of Things applications, while its technologies span 3G, 4G, and 5G wireless networks, networking, and multimedia. Qualcomm operates through three main activities: chip business providing integrated circuits and system software; licensing of intellectual property for wireless standards; and strategic initiatives investing in early-stage technologies. The company serves industries including automotive, healthcare, smart cities, wearables, and smart homes, and maintains a broad ecosystem that supports developers and partners worldwide.

Pfizer is a global pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets medicines and vaccines across a broad range of therapeutic areas. It maintains an extensive portfolio of prescription drugs and vaccines, with notable products such as Prevnar 13, Ibrance, and Eliquis. The company serves customers worldwide, with substantial international and emerging-market sales. Through ongoing research and development, Pfizer pursues new treatments to address major diseases, including cancer and neurodegenerative conditions, and aims to improve patient outcomes by delivering safe, effective, and accessible therapies. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in the United States, Pfizer operates globally to advance health care through science, partnerships, and scalable manufacturing capabilities.

Harbert Growth Partners is a growth equity investment firm and the U.S. growth equity affiliate of Harbert Management Corporation. It partners with entrepreneurs to finance high-growth companies, focusing on information technology, software, cybersecurity, fintech, digital media, and healthcare IT and services in markets underserved by traditional venture capital; it has over a decade of experience and invests across early to growth stages, often taking an active governance role and leveraging Harbert Management’s broader platform to support portfolio companies.

Global Infrastructure Partners is an independent global infrastructure investment firm founded in 2006 and based in New York. It targets core infrastructure assets across energy, transportation, digital networks, water and waste, seeking long-term value through proprietary deal origination, deep due diligence, strong stakeholder relationships, and dedicated value creation. ESG factors are integrated throughout the investment life cycle to enhance durable returns. The firm manages capital for institutional investors and pursues opportunities across North America and Europe, focusing on infrastructure ownership and operational improvement to improve efficiency and resilience in essential services.

Eli Lilly is a global pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and sells medicines across neuroscience, cardiometabolic diseases, cancer, and immunology. It operates manufacturing and research facilities in the United States, Puerto Rico, and about 25 other countries, with products sold in roughly 135 countries. The portfolio includes Verzenio, Mounjaro, Zepbound, Jardiance, Trulicity, Humalog, Humulin, Taltz, and Olumiant, reflecting a diversified, science‑driven approach. In addition to human medicines, Lilly conducts research in animal health to treat animal diseases and support agricultural productivity. The company maintains a strong emphasis on research and development to address unmet medical needs and to bring innovative therapies to patients worldwide.

Samsung Electronics is a global technology company based in South Korea that designs, manufactures, and sells a wide range of electronics and device solutions. Its portfolio spans consumer electronics (mobile devices, televisions, home appliances, cameras), information technology products (PCs, peripherals, printers), semiconductors, memory and storage, and display technologies. The company also provides telecommunications infrastructure and related services, and conducts extensive research and development to advance core technologies. With a global footprint across Korea, China, the Americas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific, Samsung Electronics is a leading supplier of smartphones, memory chips, and displays, and it coordinates significant manufacturing and supply chain activities to support its varied product lines.

InfraVia Capital Partners is an independent investment firm founded in 2008 and based in Paris, specializing in European mid-cap infrastructure assets and growth equity in B2B technology. The firm operates two investment arms: one focused on infrastructure investments and another on growth equity in tech, backing scale-ups through Series B and follow-ons. Its European focus covers sectors including telecommunications, energy transition, healthcare, social infrastructure, transportation, and smart mobility, as well as broader infrastructure and tech opportunities across the region. With more than €5 billion in assets under management, InfraVia partners with portfolio companies to support growth, operational improvements, and long-term value creation.

McKesson Corporation provides medicines, pharmaceutical supplies, information and care management products and services across the healthcare industry, operating in two segments. The company distributes medical supplies through its McKesson Medical-Surgical unit, offering medical supplies, healthcare solutions, distribution services and clinical resources, and provides pharmacy outsourcing services to hospitals through McKesson Medication Management, supporting healthcare providers, pharmacies and patients by delivering products and enabling information flow and care management across the healthcare system.

Insight Partners is a global software investor that partners with growth-stage technology and software companies. Headquartered in New York City with offices in London, Tel Aviv, and Palo Alto, it concentrates on growth-stage software, internet, and data services, with notable focus areas including fintech, cybersecurity, AI/ML, DevOps, and healthcare. Founded in 1995, Insight Partners manages over $75 billion in regulatory assets under management and has invested in more than 750 companies worldwide, with over 55 portfolio companies achieving an IPO. The firm combines capital with hands-on, right-sized software expertise to support portfolio companies on their growth journey from first investment to IPO.

Ara Partners is a private equity and infrastructure investment firm headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices in Boston, Washington, D.C., and Dublin. The firm specializes in industrial decarbonization, investing in energy efficiency, renewable energy, industrial process electrification, waste management, and sustainable chemicals. It provides growth capital and buyout support to help portfolio companies scale and accelerate environmental progress, focusing on sectors such as manufacturing, chemicals and materials, energy efficiency, green fuels, and food and agriculture. The firm pursues impact investments and collaborates with portfolio companies to advance decarbonization across the industrial economy, and operates as a registered investment adviser.

Verizon Communications is a United States telecommunications company that provides data, wireless and internet services to consumers, businesses, and government entities. It operates 4G LTE and 3G networks and offers wireless plans, fixed broadband, and media and information services, together with enterprise products such as private networking, cloud connectivity, unified communications, and security. The company serves mass market, business, government and wholesale customers and maintains a broad portfolio of devices and services, including IoT solutions and value-added services. Based in New York, Verizon emphasizes connectivity and digital solutions across industries and maintains a venture arm to support early-stage technology development and a foundation focused on education and community initiatives.

Animoca Brands is a global developer, publisher, and platform provider in the Web3, metaverse, and blockchain gaming space. It leverages gamification and blockchain to create and publish mobile games and IP-based products, including titles tied to well-known brands, while enabling digital property rights through non-fungible and fungible tokens. The company operates a platform that allows intellectual property holders to issue assets, monetize rights, and grow fan communities within Web3 ecosystems. It also supports a venture arm that finances and mentors creators and early-stage projects in blockchain, gaming, and related technologies. With regional initiatives to advance Web3 strategies for Japanese IP holders, Animoca Brands pursues global expansion of digital ownership, transparency, and new business models across gaming and branded content.

BP is a global energy company engaged in the full energy value chain, including upstream exploration and production of oil and natural gas, downstream refining and marketing, trading of energy commodities, and shipping services to support distribution worldwide. The company also operates a specialized aviation fuels division, Air BP, serving airports and airlines. In response to evolving energy demand, BP has significantly expanded investments in renewable energy sources such as wind, solar, and biofuels through its Alternative Energy initiatives, aiming to transition toward a lower-carbon portfolio while maintaining core hydrocarbon operations.

NODWIN Gaming is a leading esports and gaming company established in 2015, building a high-growth, sustainable ecosystem that connects professional players, teams, content creators, products, and audiences. Its core offering centers on sports entertainment with esports as the focal point for fans, publishers, and brands, delivered through a portfolio of IPs in esports, gaming, music, comedy, and live experiences. The company operates across South Asia, Singapore, the Middle East, and Turkey and is a material subsidiary of Nazara Technologies. NODWIN develops an esports platform and gaming solutions, producing mobile games and organizing esports events, and providing services such as content production, talent management, sponsorship, and brand integration. By enabling scalable fan experiences and monetization opportunities, NODWIN serves the global gaming and media market with engaging experiences across its ecosystem.

Robert W. Baird & Co. is an employee-owned financial services firm offering wealth management, capital markets, asset management and private equity capabilities. Founded in 1919 and headquartered in Milwaukee, it provides advisory and investment banking services, asset management and private equity solutions to individual, institutional and municipal clients, and operates through offices and affiliates in the United States, Europe and Asia, with a focus on growth-oriented lower- and middle-market companies.

Philips is a global diversified technology company that focuses on health technology to improve people’s health and well-being. The company operates across the health continuum, from healthy living and prevention to diagnosis, treatment, and home care, with leadership in diagnostic imaging, image-guided therapy, patient monitoring, health informatics, and consumer health. Its core portfolio spans three segments: diagnosis and treatment, connected care, and personal health, including imaging systems, ultrasound, monitoring, and consumer health products, as well as related data and analytics solutions. The organization emphasizes meaningful innovation through research and development to deliver solutions for clinicians and patients worldwide.

Octopus Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm that supports start-ups across stages from idea to IPO. It allocates over £200 million annually to invest in sectors including health, fintech, deep tech, consumer, and B2B software, aiming to generate positive impact. The firm provides more than capital, offering time, energy, and hands-on guidance to help portfolio companies scale. Its approach involves close collaboration with founders and leveraging a network of partners in the United States and Asia, with operational presence in London and New York. Notable investments include ManyPets, Cazoo, Depop, Elvie, and WaveOptics. By combining sector focus with active founder support, Octopus Ventures seeks to back ambitious companies that can grow into market leaders.

Marubeni Corporation is a Tokyo-based general trading company, a sogo shosha, that operates as a global trading intermediary across a broad range of sectors. It handles import and export and participates in upstream production and downstream distribution, with activities spanning energy, petroleum, metals, chemicals, minerals, and non-resource businesses such as machinery, food, textiles, real estate, and retail. The company trades and processes a wide array of goods, provides engineering, procurement and construction services, and invests in infrastructure, power generation, and related projects. With a history dating back to the 19th century, Marubeni maintains an extensive international footprint, enabling cross-border sourcing, market development, and supply chain services for customers worldwide.

Jushi Holdings is a vertically integrated multi-state cannabis and hemp operator that develops and runs retail storefronts, distributes and processes cannabis products, and cultivates across medical and adult-use markets. It maintains a diversified portfolio of branded cannabis and hemp products, including Hijinks, The Bank, The Lab, Seche, and Tasteology, and sells through a network of dispensaries such as Nature's Remedy, Beyond Hello, and NuLeaf, as well as via The Jushi Shop online store. The company also operates cultivation and processing facilities as part of its integrated model and pursues growth through acquisitions and other market opportunities.

HPS Investment Partners is a global investment firm focused on non-investment grade credit across the capital structure. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in New York, it operates a worldwide network of offices. The firm originated as a unit of Highbridge Capital Management, a subsidiary of J.P. Morgan Asset Management, and was acquired by its principals in 2016 after Highbridge’s hedge fund strategies remained with J.P. Morgan. HPS manages a variety of strategies, including syndicated leveraged loans, high-yield bonds, privately negotiated senior secured debt, mezzanine, asset-based lending, and private equity, and serves clients across industries such as insurance, healthcare, media, retail, logistics, and marine.

Exclusive Networks is a global cybersecurity and digital infrastructure provider that delivers managed security services, cloud and data center solutions, and related professional services through a broad distribution network. The company supports the transition to a trusted digital world by offering infrastructure as a service, subscription models, marketing, consulting, and training, along with implementation and ongoing support. Its ecosystem includes partners and financing options to help customers adopt and scale secure technologies. With more than 60 offices across five continents and a presence in about 100 countries, Exclusive Networks positions itself as a platform for rapid, sustainable growth in cybersecurity and IT infrastructure through a combination of technology, services, and financial solutions.

BlackFin Capital Partners is a Paris-based private equity and venture capital firm focused on financial services and technology companies across Europe. Founded in 2009, the firm pursues a sector-driven approach, investing across early-stage to growth opportunities and often taking majority or influential minority stakes. It targets fintech, insurtech, regtech, payments, and other financial services, as well as technology-enabled businesses. BlackFin concentrates on continental Europe, with a presence in major European markets and an emphasis on partnering with management teams to accelerate growth, improve margins, and build platform companies through organic expansion and buy-and-build strategies.

iCON Infrastructure is an independent investment firm based in London that specializes in private investments in infrastructure assets across Europe and North America. Founded in 2004, the firm focuses on sectors including water, transportation, energy generation, distribution and storage, utilities, telecoms, and social infrastructure. It pursues long-term ownership and active management of infrastructure assets, supported by a network of senior industry professionals with broad management and sector expertise.

Optum is a health services and innovation company dedicated to helping people live healthier lives. It designs a healthcare system that connects people, places, and ideas across the ecosystem to deliver personalized care, including medication, healthcare financial services, and guidance, along with technology and services for health plan providers. The company offers a broad range of medical services, including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, women's health, substance use treatment, and mental health, as well as care for common conditions of the eyes, ears, skin, and nervous system. By integrating data, insights, and digital tools, Optum seeks to improve access, care coordination, and the efficiency of the medical system for patients, providers, and employers in collaboration with health plans and other partners.

Endeavor Group Holdings is a global entertainment, sports, and content company that owns, operates, and monetizes a broad portfolio of sports and entertainment properties, brands, and talent. Through its majority ownership of TKO Group Holdings, it is the steward of UFC and WWE, and it produces and distributes sports and entertainment content, plus exclusive live events and experiences. The company also represents top sports, entertainment, and fashion talent and serves blue-chip corporate clients via its agency and management platforms. Its businesses are organized into segments including Owned Sports Properties, Events, Experiences & Rights, and Representation, reflecting its focus on owning or controlling properties, producing content and events, and providing talent representation. The group emphasizes diversified revenue streams from content, live events, licensing, and representation across global markets.

Tyson Foods is a multinational protein-focused food company that produces a substantial share of the United States beef, pork and chicken and offers a broad portfolio of prepared foods under brands such as Tyson, Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm, Ball Park, Wright, Aidell's and State Fair. It is a leading protein provider to national restaurant chains and a wide range of foodservice customers, including schools, military bases, hospitals and international buyers. The company distributes through all major retail channels, including club stores, grocery stores and discount outlets, and its product line spans raw poultry, beef and pork as well as ready-to-eat and ready-to-prepare items across retail and foodservice segments.

Arcus Infrastructure Partners is an independent infrastructure investment firm based in London, United Kingdom. Founded in 2009, the firm focuses on European infrastructure and pursues control or meaningful influence to implement value creation in portfolio companies. Arcus targets investments across transportation, telecommunications, energy, water, waste management, social services and other infrastructure assets, employing active asset management and growth equity approaches. The firm operates as a fund manager, overseeing capital allocations and governance to support portfolio companies, with emphasis on long-term resilience and performance. Arcus emphasizes working closely with management teams to build larger, more robust businesses that meet future infrastructure needs. The company distinguishes itself through a governance framework featuring independent directors, and a strategy centered on building scale, strategic improvements, and sustainable returns for investors.

American Express is a global financial services company headquartered in New York that provides charge and credit card products and related financial services. The company operates a large merchant network and offers card processing, expense management tools, fraud prevention, and customer loyalty programs. It serves consumers, small and mid-sized businesses, and large enterprises worldwide through segments including Global Consumer Services, Global Commercial Services, and Global Merchant and Network Services, delivering solutions via mobile and online platforms, direct sales teams, and partnerships. In addition to payment products, the firm offers travel-related services, merchant advisory and market insights, and data-driven services to support marketing and spending decisions.

UnitedHealth Group is a diversified health care company in the United States, offering consumer-oriented health benefit plans and a range of health services through its UnitedHealthcare and Optum divisions. UnitedHealthcare administers medical benefits and related services for individuals and employers, while Optum provides care delivery networks, health management, analytics, software and information services, and pharmacy care through OptumRx. Together, these units span health insurance, care delivery, data analytics, and health technology, serving government programs, employers, and individuals. The group is among the largest providers in the sector, with a broad global footprint and a focus on leveraging clinical data and technology to streamline administrative processes, support decision-making, and improve care access and affordability. Through its analytics and technology platforms, UnitedHealth Group aims to advance preventive care, chronic disease management, and cost transparency across the health system.

Itochu is a leading Japanese general trading company established in 1858 by Chubei Itoh. As a sogo shosha, it conducts domestic and international trading across sectors including textiles, machinery, chemicals, metals, energy, food, and general merchandise, and engages in related services such as insurance, finance, construction, real estate, and warehousing. The group maintains a broad global footprint with offices in more than 80 countries and operates across investment and business ventures to support its trading activities. Through its information technology and other business units, Itochu also sponsors strategic ventures and partnerships, leveraging its extensive network to create value across industries. The company emphasizes diversified operations, long-term relationships with suppliers and customers, and growth across traditional trade, consumer products, and energy-related sectors.

Frazier Healthcare Partners is a Seattle-based investment firm founded in 1991 that specializes in healthcare. It provides growth capital and venture investments to healthcare companies across the United States, Canada and Europe, spanning healthcare services, medical devices, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, life sciences, oncology and wellness. The firm maintains dedicated Growth Buyout and Life Sciences teams and takes an active, hands-on approach to building portfolio companies through its network of healthcare executives, advisers and industry experts. It funds companies at multiple stages, from early venture to growth equity, and seeks to help them scale through strategic guidance, operational support and capital optimization.

Chevron is a multinational integrated energy company that explores for, produces, refines, and markets oil, natural gas, and chemicals worldwide. The company operates Upstream and Downstream segments, with refining facilities, large-scale marketing of fuels and lubricants, and related energy services. It maintains sizable reserves and a global footprint across North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. Chevron emphasizes affordable, reliable, and cleaner energy to enable human progress, and pursues technology-enabled improvements to efficiency and environmental performance. The company also maintains a corporate technology arm that scouts and integrates emerging technologies to support core businesses and future opportunities, including decarbonization, energy decentralization, and advanced materials. Founded in 1879, Chevron is headquartered in San Ramon, California, and remains a leading global energy player while pursuing ongoing innovation and responsible resource management.

Prosus is the international internet assets division of Naspers and a global consumer internet group and technology investor. It blends venture capital and operating capabilities to fund, acquire, build and scale technology businesses across multiple platforms and geographies. The company operates across the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, pursuing investments and active management in internet services, e-commerce, fintech, and related sectors. It maintains meaningful holdings in large technology platforms and online services, including Tencent, Mail.ru, Ctrip and Delivery Hero. Through its operating model, Prosus aims to identify high-potential companies and provide them with strategic support to scale globally, contributing to growth in the communities where they operate.

Hearst Communications is an American multinational diversified media and information company that publishes newspapers and magazines, operates television and radio stations, and owns cable networks. The group provides information, analytics, and workflow solutions to finance, healthcare, and transportation sectors. Based in New York City and founded in 1887, Hearst maintains a broad portfolio of media properties and digital platforms across print, broadcast, and digital channels.

Orange is a leading digital operator that provides mobile and internet services in Europe and Africa, with a global corporate telecommunications arm that serves large enterprises, local authorities and SMEs worldwide. Through Orange Business Services, the group offers integrated voice and data, IT and cloud solutions, data center and network management, security, and unified communications designed to manage international operations. It supports complex projects across industries with end-to-end services, including IP voice, WAN-LAN design, application management and managed services. The company also maintains an innovation network and startup ecosystem through initiatives like Orange Fabs. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Paris, France, Orange operates in around 30 countries and serves hundreds of millions of customers globally.

Infracapital is a leading European infrastructure investor and the infrastructure investment arm of M&G Investments, the UK and European investment management arm of Prudential plc. Established in 2001 and based in London, the firm focuses on acquiring and managing core infrastructure assets across utilities, energy, transportation, and social sectors. Its investments cover utilities such as water and gas networks, metering, and energy traders, as well as renewable generation including wind and solar, and traditional transport assets like ports, airports, toll roads, and bridges. It also targets social infrastructure such as healthcare and educational facilities, government accommodation, and communications infrastructure, with a bias toward greenfield energy projects and a preference for controlling stakes and board representation. The firm operates across the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, and Western Europe, seeking to deploy capital through infrastructure funds and bespoke mandates while pursuing impact elements in its investments.