| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Bryan Hart |
Director, Product Management Growth | Profile |
Weekes Forest Products, Inc. (WEEKES) is a St. Paul, Minnesota based wholesaler and distributor of wood products and building materials. Founded in 1978, WEEKES has grown to become one of the most successful independently-owned distributors in the United States. Financial Data. WEEKES has earned a reputation as a highly entrepreneurial, sales-driven company with a history of financial success. WEEKES has 8 regional locations. Seven of these enterprises were the result of acquisitions WEEKES has completed since 1986. In the United States, many local and regional distribution companies could add to WEEKES growth. The Company plans to grow internally as well as through future acquisition(s). WEEKES FOREST PRODUCTS LOCATIONS Fargo, ND 800-548-2479 St. Paul, MN 800-328-2890 Green Bay, WI 800-236-6314 Milwaukee, WI 800-222-4698 Chicago, IL 800-398-8266 Grand Rapids, MI 800-442-8082 Tampa, FL-Logan Lumber Co. 800-365-5545 Corporate Culture. WEEKES is an informal, value-driven company where honesty, straight communication, and mutual respect are important. Teamwork, good product knowledge, strong work ethic and cost control are keys to the success of the company.
Rock & Brews Restaurants is a casual dining chain founded in 2012 by Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons of the band Kiss, along with restaurateur Michael Zislis and partners Dave and Dell Furano. Based in Manhattan Beach, California, the restaurant features a rock-and-roll theme that enhances the dining experience. The menu offers classic American comfort food made from locally sourced ingredients, alongside a selection of craft beers with up to 24 options on tap. Rock & Brews creates a family-friendly atmosphere with amenities like play areas for children and spaces for adults to socialize, all while showcasing rock music videos on LED screens. The brand has expanded to over 23 locations across seven states, including California, Florida, and Texas, and is also present in airports and casinos. Rock & Brews appeals to a diverse customer base, from families to rock music fans, by combining quality food, craft beer, and a lively environment that celebrates the spirit of rock music.
At Flow, AI isnt just a feature—its the core of everything we do. We are transforming the wholesale insurance industry by building a futuristic insurance brokerage where AI powers every aspect of the experience. With advanced AI features already live in production and actively used by our brokers, we are pioneering Wholesale 3.0, equipping brokers with cutting-edge tools to provide unparalleled service. We are creating an ecosystem of AI agents designed to streamline processes and enhance decision-making in the insurance landscape. The industry relies heavily on text—emails, files, and documents—making Generative AI a perfect fit for solving its challenges. Flow leverages AI to deliver meaningful insights, deep analysis, and white-glove support for every transaction, no matter the deal size. By combining human expertise with Platformless AI, we are bringing back the art of wholesale insurance while eliminating the need for outdated portals. In the past seven months, weve grown 250% month-over-month(!) and are forecasting even more massive growth. Were a Series A startup with over $20M raised from top investors like Lightspeed, MunichRe Ventures, and industry angels.
Accelerant is a data-driven risk exchange connecting specialty insurance underwriters with risk capital providers. Founded in 2018 by a group of longtime insurance industry executives and technology experts, our vision is to rebuild the way risk is exchanged – so that it works better, for everyone. For the underwriters we call Members, we deliver a full service offering that includes insights and analytics, distribution management, operational resources, and stable underwriting capacity. Our approach frees our Members to focus on profitable underwriting while growing their businesses. Our portfolio presents attractive, validated, and diversified source of specialty insurance premium to our risk capital provider partners.