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XO Group, formerly The Knot, Inc., is a leading media and technology company specializing in weddings, pregnancy, and everything associated with those life-altering events. The company’s family of brands began with number-one wedding brand The…

XOMA is a biotechnology company specializing in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of innovative antibody therapeutics. The company’s monoclonal antibody technologies have aided in developing marketed biologics totaling over $1 billion in annual sales –…

YM BioSciences is a life sciences product development company currently advancing three clinical-stage products: CYT387, a small molecule, dual inhibitor of JAK1/JAK2 kinase; nimotuzumab, an EGFR-targeting monoclonal antibody; and CYT997, a potent vascular disrupting agent.…

ZAGG leads the market in innovative mobile device accessories to personalize, protect, and enhance the mobile experience. Under the invisibleSHIELD brand, the company designs, produces, and distributes branded screen protection; under the ZAGG family of…

Zion Oil & Gas is a Delaware corporation that explores for oil and gas in Israel, focusing on areas located onshore between Haifa and Tel Aviv. The company presently has three petroleum exploration licenses: the…

8×8, a provider of cloud communications and computing solutions, has a portfolio of SaaS and IaaS solutions encompassing hosted communications, contact center, unified communications, video Web conferencing, managed dedicated hosting, virtual private servers and more.…

7 Days Group Holdings is a national economy hotel chain based in China. 7 Days’ business strategy is to convert and operate limited service economy hotels across major metropolitan areas in China under its award-winning…

Uni-Pixel provides Performance Engineered Films ™ to the lighting and display, solar and flexible electronics markets under the Clearly Superior brand, as well as under private labels to original equipment manufacturers.  Uni-Pixel’s films are sold…

PacWest Bancorp is a bank holding company with $5.5 billion in assets as of December 2011 through wholly owned banking subsidiary Pacific Western Bank. Through 76 full-service community banking branches in California, Pacific Western provides…

Pacific Premier Bancorp is the holding company for Pacific Premier Bank, which provides various commercial banking services to businesses and consumers in Southern California. Its loan portfolio comprises multi-family real estate, commercial non-owner occupied real…

Ophthalix, a clinical-stage biopharm company focused on developing therapeutic products for the treatment of ophthalmic disorders, is currently developing candidate CF101 for the treatment of three ophthalmic indications: dry eye syndrome, glaucoma, and uveitis. CF101…

Camtek and its subsidiaries provide automated and technologically advanced solutions for the whole production cycle of all electronic devices, including smartphones, tablets, and various other consumer products and applications. Camtek’s solutions are designed to enhance…

Callidus Software, doing business as CallidusCloud, is a leading global market and technology player in cloud computing and sales effectiveness. CallidusCloud’s comprehensive SaaS suite is designed to assist businesses drive more effective sales. The award-winning…

CAI International manages and leases intermodal freight containers on a global scale. The company serves its clients through an international network of offices, agents, and depots. As of December 31, 2011, CAI International operated a…

CorVel provides workers’ compensation solutions for employers, third-party administrators, insurance companies, and government agencies seeking to control costs and promote positive outcomes. Utilizing a robust technology platform at its core, CorVel provides claims management, a…

Coronado Biosciences develops novel immunotherapy biologic agents, with two principal pharmaceutical product candidates in clinical development: TSO, a biologic for the treatment of autoimmune diseases, such as Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and multiple sclerosis; and…

Cornerstone Therapeutics is a specialty pharmaceutical company focusing on acquiring, developing, and commercializing significant products primarily for the respiratory and related markets. The company’s products include treatment for respiratory distress syndrome in premature infants; bronchitis…

Conn’s is a specialty retailer currently with 65 retail locations in Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma. The Company’s primary product categories include home appliances, including refrigerators, freezers, washers, dryers, dishwashers, and ranges; consumer electronics, including LCD,…