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Midland States Bank is a community-based financial institution with over a century of history. As a subsidiary of Midland States Bancorp, Inc., headquartered in Effingham, Illinois, the bank is dedicated to supporting local businesses and residents. The bank offers a wide range of financial services, including commercial banking tailored for local businesses, wealth management with a focus on financial planning and investment services, and personal banking solutions that cater to individual needs. Midland States Bank emphasizes a personalized approach, aiming to be a supportive partner for customers during important life events. With a commitment to teamwork and community support, Midland States Bank promotes sustainable practices and social responsibility through its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. The bank continues to evolve under the leadership of CEO Leon J. Holschbach, focusing on enhancing profitability and competitiveness in the financial sector.
After driving growth for my third VC-backed exit, Andrew Lee Miller (@andrewstartups) founded GrowthExpertz, a unique growth agency focused solely on helping tech startups in their first 12-24 months post-funding. Since 2016 weve helped over a dozen startups get to 8-9 figure valuation, several exits, and almost 100 total successful projects. We specialize in full-stack growth, handled remotely by expertz, for companies that have raised capital but still need help with marketing. We work in the background to strategize, launch and scale their organic and paid campaigns while they handle everything else. Some notable clients: www.datadistillr.com (raised $10m off of our work) www.canweapp.com (exited) www.withdouble.com (grew 30% in first 3 months) www.getemails.com (now retention.com doing $30m ARR) www.CrownDating.com (exit to Tinder/Match Group) www.denizen.io (BBVA Incubator) www.zedge.net (100m+ installs) www.different.com.au (now one of the largest startups in Australia) www.fly.com (300% increase in traffic in 12 months) www.openinvest.co (acquired by Chase) We are industry agnostic but often focus on SaaS, Fintech, Marketplace, Online Dating, Consumer Mobile Apps, and more. Email contact@growthexpertz.com or book a call at www.growthexpertz.com
RKL is a provider of internal audit, risk management and investment advisory services for credit unions, manufacturing and distribution industries.
Perimeter Solutions is a global specialty chemicals company based in Clayton, Missouri, established in 1963. The company focuses on two main areas: fire safety solutions and lubricant additives. It is a market leader in both sectors, particularly known for its wildfire retardants, firefighting foams, and industrial fire suppressants. Perimeter Solutions offers a range of products, including water-enhancing gels and preventative fire retardants, catering to government agencies, municipalities, and industrial clients worldwide. In addition to fire safety, Perimeter Solutions specializes in niche engine oil additives, holding a significant market share in this area. These additives improve lubricant performance for both automotive and industrial applications. The company is publicly traded under the ticker PRM and is co-founded by Nick Howley, who also chairs the company. With a strong emphasis on innovation and a robust manufacturing and distribution network, Perimeter Solutions positions itself as a premier provider of chemical solutions in its industries.