Shore Capital Partners

Shore Capital, a Chicago-based private equity firm with offices in Nashville, is an investor in lower middle market companies in the Healthcare, Food and Beverage, Business Services, Industrial, and Real Estate industries. Shore’s strategy is to support management partners to grow faster with less risk through access to capital, world-class board and operational resources, and unmatched networking, development, and shared learnings across the portfolio. From 2020-2024, Shore received recognition from Inc Magazine as a 5x Top Founder Friendly Investor and by Pitchbook Research for being the global leader in Private Equity total deal volume from 2019-2023. Shore targets investments in proven, successful private companies with superior management teams, stable cash flow, and significant potential to grow through industry consolidation and organic growth to generate value for shareholders. Shore has $9.1 billion of assets under management and in additional investment platforms to which it provides business and operational consulting services. For more information on these awards and investment platforms, please visit: www.shorecp.com.

Waud Capital Partners

Based in Chicago, Waud Capital Partners is a leading growth-oriented private equity firm. WCP seeks to partner with strong management teams to build market-leading companies within the healthcare and software/technology industries. Since its founding in 1993, Waud Capital has successfully completed more than 480 investments, including platform companies and follow-on opportunities.

Cedar Creek Capital

Founder & CEO, AJ Osborne, realized that a common barrier for people growing their wealth was often due to the belief that they’re not able to participate a passive investment opportunity without a very large sum of money readily available or that they have to do it on their own. He wanted to create a way for investors to take control from the bottom rather than being controlled by the top so he can help the "everyday" investor achieve financial freedom and he knew he could be the leader to make this possible. As a unique leader in the investing industry, distinguished by the fact that he doesn’t just place capital but has created a fully operational business from top to bottom comprising of universally integrated ecosystems from property management, lending, architecture, marketing, property management software, national branding and more, that work together to find underperforming assets that extract a high-yield. With having the largest self-storage podcast and best-selling book in the industry, Cedar Creek Capital receives constant opportunities that the rest of the market never sees. Even with this surplus of options, AJ and his team are able to recognize and take advantage of the right short and long-term opportunities for their investors while never sacrificing his team’s core values and their long-term mission; Impact, Freedom, & Progress.

Prospect Capital Management

Prospect Capital Management is an alternative asset manager with over $11.8 billion of assets and offices located across the United States. Since its inception in 1988, Prospect has been a leader in the alternative investment industry and developed a reputation for managing private assets with an emphasis on preserving capital and providing attractive total returns for investors. Primary investment strategies include real estate private equity, middle-market buyouts, middle-market direct lending, and structured credit. Prospect was built on the principles of open discussions and merit-based decision making. Over time this approach has helped develop a proven and repeatable investment process resulting in a track record of success managing investor capital across multiple economic cycles. Prospect now employs over 130 total professionals with over 60 focused exclusively on investments. Prospect Capital is led by CEO John F. Barry III and President & COO Grier Eliasek. Investment Vehicles: - Prospect Capital Corporation (www.ProspectStreet.com) - Priority Income Fund (www.PriorityIncomeFund.com) - Prospect Floating Rate and Alternative Income Fund (www.PFloat.com)

n47

N47 is a global venture firm. We invest when the product speaks loudest—before the buzz and the metrics, when the truest expression of potential is the product itself. That’s when we partner with bold builders, those who begin with insight and move with urgency, and help them grow from belief to scale. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we back builders across the US, Europe, and Israel.