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Ascend empowers entrepreneurial CPAs to reach their goals with an innovative growth model that brings their firms into the new age. Backed by private equity from people-focused Alpine Investors, Ascend is building a modern platform for regional accounting firms that enables them to stay independent while accessing the resources of a large CPA firm to help them grow. Ascend provides access to growth capital, robust talent acquisition, best-of-breed technology, a catalytic leadership system, shared back-office services, and modernized equity incentives so that firms can surmount todays industry challenges and reach their full potential. Founded in January 2023, the company attained revenues sufficient to qualify it as a Top 100 U.S. accounting firm within six months of operation.
Southern Bancorp is a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and B-Corp based in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Established in 1986, it aims to strengthen underserved communities through financial services and development programs. The organization has grown significantly, now managing assets between $2.6 and $2.8 billion and serving around 65,000 customers in Arkansas and Mississippi. Southern Bancorp operates through three main entities: Southern Bancorp Bank, which provides traditional banking services; Southern Bancorp Community Partners, a nonprofit focused on financial education and support; and Southern Bancorp Incorporated, a holding company for strategic growth. The organization offers a range of services, including checking and savings accounts, loans, financial literacy workshops, and grants for community projects. With 56 locations and a commitment to equitable access, Southern Bancorp emphasizes long-term community impact, particularly in economically distressed areas.
PartnersFinancial is a member-centric network of successful, independent peers working together to drive life insurance sales. We harness, enable and spread the knowledge, insights and expertise of over 150 life insurance and diversified firms across the country. Our expertise is matched only by our personal commitment to each others and our clients goals.
RESRG Automotive is a global automotive supplier formed from the merger of Rehau Automotive and SRG Global Automotive, officially launched in April 2025. Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, with a European base in Rehau, Germany, the company operates 22 production sites across multiple countries, including Germany, France, and India. With a workforce of around 10,000 employees, RESRG projects pro-forma sales of €1.7 billion. The company specializes in polymer-based exterior and functional systems, offering products such as bumpers, grilles, lamp bezels, and roof panels. RESRG employs advanced manufacturing processes like injection molding and galvanizing, focusing on combining aesthetic appeal with functional performance. The company aims to partner with leading automakers to provide innovative solutions in automotive design and technology.
Covenant reimagines the client experience to make life easier. Covenant is a specialized law firm focused on private market investors. We employ AI-powered software to provide the same high quality analysis as legacy legal work.