| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Adam Koontz |
Chief Operating Officer | Profile |
Xperience Restaurant Group (XRG) is a leading operator of casual and fine dining restaurants specializing in Mexican cuisine. Founded in 1954 with its flagship brand, El Torito, the company has grown to operate approximately 56 to 68 restaurants across the United States, serving over 10 million guests annually and employing a dedicated team of more than 3,400 to 4,300 members. XRGs portfolio features well-known brands such as El Torito, Chevys Fresh Mex, and SOL Mexican Cocina, each offering unique dining experiences that highlight authentic Mexican flavors. The company is recognized for its innovative concepts, including Taco Tuesday and tableside presentations, which have significantly influenced the Mexican dining scene in the U.S. XRG is committed to delivering high-quality cuisine in a welcoming environment, focusing on both traditional flavors and culinary innovation to enhance guest experiences.
Manhattan School of Music (MSM) is a renowned private music conservatory located in New York City, founded in 1917-1918 by pianist and philanthropist Janet D. Schenck. Originally established as the Neighborhood Music School in East Harlem, MSM has built a strong reputation for excellence in music education, influenced by notable artists like Pablo Casals and Harold Bauer. The school offers a range of academic programs, including Bachelor of Music, Master of Music, and Doctor of Musical Arts degrees. MSM specializes in classical and jazz performance, composition, conducting, and music education, and features a prominent opera program. Its campus in Morningside Heights includes instructional spaces, performance venues, and a residence hall, with facilities like the Hubbard Recital Hall, which houses a distinguished Aeolian-Skinner organ. MSM attracts a diverse student body of aspiring professional musicians from around the world, providing rigorous training and numerous performance opportunities. The institution is dedicated to fostering professional musicianship in both classical and jazz traditions.
Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI) is a leader in industrial vehicle automation, focusing on retrofitting existing equipment with autonomous technology. Founded in 2000 and based in Petersboro, Utah, ASI operates a 100-acre proving ground for robotics testing. The company provides OEM/vendor-independent automation solutions for various sectors, employing between 201 and 500 staff and serving clients across six continents. ASI offers a range of products and services, including the Mobius® Fleet Management System for coordinating autonomous fleets and custom automation kits for vehicles of all sizes. Their solutions cater to multiple industries, such as mining, automotive, agriculture, military, construction, logistics, security, and research. Notable clients include Ford Motor Company, Anglo American, John Deere, and the U.S. Department of Defense. ASI emphasizes all-weather, 24/7 operation, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs in applications like landscaping.
At SIS, were proud to be leaders in collecting, analyzing and distributing the deepest data sets and insights to professional sports teams across MLB, NBA and NFL, while also partnering extensively with the leagues themselves. Our mission is to enrich and optimize the decision-making process for sports teams, sportsbooks, and sports fans. Our vision is to create an unparalleled platform of sporting data and insights through best-in-class technology, products, and partnerships. Our versatility, subject matter expertise, and desire to enhance our partners performance is at the core of what we do. As we enter the next chapter of our trajectory, we are keen to put our data and newfound products to use to improve the sports fan experience, while being a critical part of the supply chain. Our existing database offers unparalleled detail and is updated daily, not just for the 3 professional sports listed, but at the collegiate, international and minor league levels as well. We are also moving further into the real-time data space (for the above noted sports) and into new sports/leagues. A key differentiator for us relative to competition is our flexibility and ability to customize feeds, data points, etc based on specific needs of partners. Company chairman John Dewan founded the company with a group of partners in 2003. John has been a pioneer in sports statistics for more than 40 years and was the founder of STATS Inc. In April of 2021, Audeo Capital announced a significant investment into SIS. Shortly thereafter, a new CEO (Dan Hannigan-Daley) and VP of Product/Engineering (Will Hester) joined the organization following years of success at DraftKings.