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Veterinary United is a Michigan-based company that operates a network of 22 veterinary hospitals, boarding, and daycare centers primarily in Southeastern Michigan. Founded 27 years ago by Dr. Thomas Bankstahl and his wife Julie, the company has grown to employ approximately 276 people and generate annual revenues of around $40.5 million. Its mission is to empower veterinary practices to provide exceptional care through comprehensive support and resources. The company offers full veterinary healthcare services, including medical care, boarding, and daycare for pets. Veterinary United enhances its practices with advanced technology, such as a unified, cloud-based practice management system, which streamlines operations and improves client and patient experiences. Additionally, it provides extensive business support services, including IT, marketing, and professional development, allowing practices to focus on clinical care while promoting sustainable growth. Veterinary United fosters a supportive work culture that emphasizes career development and work-life balance. New veterinary graduates receive tailored mentorship, and all employees enjoy competitive salaries and benefits. The company is dedicated to delivering high-quality pet care while supporting its network of hospitals and veterinary professionals.
Rivian Automotive, Inc. is an American electric vehicle manufacturer founded in 2009 by Robert "RJ" Scaringe. Headquartered in Irvine, California, Rivian focuses on producing electric trucks and SUVs designed for sustainability. Its flagship models include the R1T, an all-electric pickup truck, and the R1S, an all-electric SUV, both known for their powerful electric motors and impressive performance capabilities. In addition to vehicle manufacturing, Rivian develops automotive technology, particularly in electric drivetrains and autonomous driving systems. The company is also exploring opportunities in ride-sharing and driverless car markets. Rivian has garnered significant investment from major corporations, including Amazon, which has placed large orders for electric delivery vans, and Ford Motor Company. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, Rivian aims to meet the growing demand for electric vehicles in both consumer and commercial markets.
VFO LLC provides accounting and finance services to early stage start-up companies in any industry. From day-to-day bookkeeping activity to financial forecasts.
ChoiceOne Bank is a community bank holding company based in Michigan, with approximately $2.6 billion in assets. Founded in 1898 as Sparta State Bank, it has grown through strategic mergers and now operates 35 offices across multiple counties. The bank is headquartered in Sparta and has operations centers in Lapeer and Fenton, ensuring efficient service delivery. ChoiceOne offers a wide range of financial services, including digital banking solutions, consumer and commercial banking, agricultural lending, mortgage services, wealth management, payroll solutions, and treasury management. The bank is dedicated to serving a diverse customer base, including families, small businesses, farmers, and low-income individuals, particularly in rural communities. ChoiceOne is committed to being an integral part of Michigan communities, with a mission to provide superior service and quality advice. In 2025, the bank announced a merger with Fentura Financial Inc., enhancing its presence in the Detroit suburbs and expanding into the Flint and Saginaw markets.
Drummond Advisors provides global consulting services to companies focusing on accounting, tax, legal and business development. Founded in Boston, the consulting firm expanded its presence to the cities of Miami, Orlando, São Paulo and Belo Horizonte as a result of the growth of its customer base with the goal of providing personalized service. The company reunites a multidisciplinary team of professionals with certification, training and experience in Brazilian and North American territory.