DK Crown Holdings Inc.

DAWAR CONSULTING, INC. is a trusted provider of Professional Services and Staff Augmentation, delivering innovative workforce solutions and HCM/HRIS consulting services that support clients' business needs and strategic objectives. The company specializes in comprehensive talent management through Pre and Post Implementation services for Workday's HCM and Financial platforms, as well as ServiceNow implementations including ITSM, Digital Transformation, and Helpdesk solutions. DAWAR commits to deploying industry-standard tools and services throughout the entire project lifecycle - from evaluation and design through implementation, testing, integration, and post go-live support. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, DAWAR CONSULTING operates as a full-service Consulting and Staffing Company serving both local and nationwide clients. The Staffing Services practice encompasses Nearshore, Offshore, and On-Demand Talent Management, along with Contingency Staffing, Permanent Hire, and Managed Services SOWs for domestic and international clients. The company was founded with a vision to solve the challenge of hiring exceptional talent in competitive technology and startup environments, working in partnership to develop optimal recruiting strategies that create efficient and frictionless hiring experiences.

DKB (Deutsche Kreditbank AG) is the second-largest direct bank in Germany, founded in 1990 and headquartered in Berlin. As a 100% subsidiary of BayernLB, DKB serves approximately 5.9 million customers and manages total assets exceeding €131 billion, ranking among the top 20 banks in Germany. The bank operates on two pillars: as a direct bank offering online banking services to retail customers, and as a commercial bank providing customized financing solutions to municipalities and companies through its branch network across Germany. DKB has positioned itself as a pioneer in sustainable banking, financing over 7,800 wind, solar, and biogas installations since 1996, making it one of Germany's largest financiers of renewable energy. The bank was the first in Germany to establish both Green Bond and Social Bond programs, directing capital toward energy-efficient housing, healthcare facilities, and social infrastructure. With over 4,200 employees and subsidiaries including DKB Service GmbH and DKB Code Factory, the bank continues to innovate in digital banking while maintaining its mission as '#geldverbesserer' (money improvers) - investing in what people need to live.

Autodesk empowers the world's innovators, designers, engineers, builders, and creators to design and make a better world for all. Their Design and Make Platform provides the technology, tools, and insights that help professionals across architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, and media & entertainment industries solve the world's most pressing challenges. From sustainable buildings and clean energy vehicles to smart factories and blockbuster films, Autodesk software is at the heart of how the modern world gets created and built. As global industries confront unprecedented challenges like climate change, supply chain disruptions, and labor shortages, Autodesk is leading the digital transformation of how things are designed and made. Their cloud-connected platform integrates automation, AI, and data analytics to help customers work more efficiently, make better decisions, and deliver superior outcomes for their businesses and the planet. With a legacy of innovation spanning over four decades, Autodesk continues to push the boundaries of what's possible in design and manufacturing technology.

We are a single-source financial solutions provider dedicated to driving positive change while supporting the growth and ambitions of asset managers, allocators, financial institutions, and family offices around the world. Established in Bermuda in 2003, we have continually disrupted the industry through our investment in innovation and talent. Today, we set the pace in fund and asset servicing with a unique single-source solution and unified cross-asset class platform which supports the entire value chain. Our exceptional scale empowers us to unlock more liquidity, deliver faster valuations, and provide uncompromised service with the backing of a highly integrated global team. We represent over 13,000 professionals across 52 countries and 100+ offices worldwide. But our vision extends beyond being a financial services provider. Through the Apex Foundation, established in 2022, we are committed to empowering sustainable change and supporting communities and environments across the world.

Valsoft Corporation acquires and develops vertical market software companies through a buy-and-hold strategy that prioritizes long-term growth over short-term profits. Established in Montreal in 2015, Valsoft has assembled a global portfolio of more than 130 vertical market software businesses operating across 20+ industries worldwide. Unlike traditional private equity firms, Valsoft does not flip companies - it provides a permanent home for software businesses, offering stability, autonomy, and the resources needed to scale confidently without short-term pressure. The company's decentralized model allows each business to maintain its entrepreneurial spirit while benefiting from shared expertise, technology, and best practices across the portfolio. Valsoft invests in building Artificial Intelligence applications and platforms internally to serve as a shared technological foundation, enabling companies to integrate proven AI capabilities into their products and operations. This approach, combined with patient capital and operational support through its operating groups, has positioned Valsoft as a leader in the vertical market software space, recognized multiple times by Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 program and Canada's Top Growing Companies.

DZ PRIVATBANK ist das internationale Kompetenzcenter für Private Banking sowie bedeutender Akteur für Fondsdienstleistungen und Kredite in allen Währungen innerhalb der Genossenschaftlichen FinanzGruppe Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken. Als Spezialist für anspruchsvolle Finanzdienstleistungen bietet die Bank individuelle Lösungen für Private-Banking-Kunden mit einem Leistungsspektrum von der klassischen Vermögensverwaltung über die Vermögensstrukturierung, Finanz- und Vorsorgeplanung bis hin zu Stiftungsberatungen. Mit Assets under Management in Höhe von rund 25 Milliarden Euro gehört das Unternehmen zu den großen Vermögensverwaltern Deutschlands und unterstreicht mit einem verwahrten Vermögen von rund 200 Milliarden Euro seine Marktstellung als Verwahrstelle und Fonds-Administrator für Drittfondskunden im deutschsprachigen Raum. Das Geschäftsmodell basiert auf der engen Kooperation mit der Genossenschaftlichen FinanzGruppe und der Standortpräsenz an den internationalen Finanzplätzen Luxemburg, Deutschland und der Schweiz. Die Bank verbindet Leistungsstärke sowie genossenschaftliche Werte und bringt voran, was zählt: Sicherheit, Verbundenheit und Entschlossenheit bilden die Basis für Stärke und Erfolg. Mit acht Standorten in Deutschland sowie in Luxemburg und in der Schweiz verbindet das Unternehmen der DZ BANK Gruppe in Zusammenarbeit mit den Genossenschaftsbanken lokale Nähe und internationale Kompetenz aus einer Hand. Die Bank ist spezialisiert auf Schweizer Investmentlösungen, Vermögensverwaltung, Stiftungsmanagement, Finanzierungslösungen, Nachfolgeplanung und Asset Servicing.