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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.
Taranis is a leading precision agriculture intelligence platform that uses sophisticated computer vision, data science and deep learning algorithms to effectively monitor fields. Taranis offers a full-stack solution for high precision aerial surveillance imagery to prevent crop yield loss due to insects, crop Farmers lose 30-40% of their yield every season due to crop diseases, insects, and weeds. Our mission: Help growers maximize crop yield, improve productivity, and adopt sustainable practices in order to ensure prosperity, starting in our local communities and for the benefit of the world. Taranis crop intelligence solutions use deep agronomic expertise and the most advanced AI and submillimeter image technologies to do just that. We make an impact for over 100 agribusinesses, thousands of farmers, and in millions of acres around the world, and grow rapidly. Founded in 2015, Taranis raised over $100M from leading VC investors and is being led by a founding team with vast experience in both agriculture and technology.
Phoenix Flavors & Fragrances is a leading developer and manufacturer of customized flavors and fragrances, with over two decades of experience in the industry. The company is dedicated to delivering high-quality, artisanal products that help clients innovate and stay competitive. Phoenix collaborates closely with its customers to create bespoke solutions, ensuring that each product meets the highest standards of quality and performance. Based in New Jersey, Phoenix employs between 501 and 1000 people and has a strong regulatory team and advanced quality assurance laboratories. This enables the company to maintain compliance with industry regulations and adapt to changing consumer preferences. In 2022, Phoenix expanded its capabilities by acquiring Innovative Fragrances, enhancing its offerings in the home fragrance, personal care, candles, and air fresheners markets. The company serves a diverse range of brands across various sectors, including food, beverages, and personal care.
Western States Equipment Company, known as Western States Cat, is a prominent heavy equipment dealer and service provider in the Northwest U.S. Established in 1933, the company has evolved from its origins in construction to specialize in equipment sales and service. It operates across a vast area of over 191,000 square miles, including Idaho, Eastern Washington, Oregon, Western Montana, and Wyoming, with 17 branches and 15 Cat® Rental Stores. The company offers a range of services, including the sale of new and used heavy equipment, short- and long-term rentals of various machinery, and comprehensive maintenance and repair services. They provide genuine Cat® parts and accessories, ensuring quick sourcing and delivery. Western States Cat serves commercial and industrial clients, focusing on construction, mining, and infrastructure development, and emphasizes personalized service and tailored financing solutions for its customers.
Livent produces and distributes lithium raw materials for energy storage, aerospace, pharmaceutical, and polymer industrial applications.