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Starr Insurance is a prominent part of Starr Companies, a global insurance and investment organization founded in 1919 by Cornelius Vander Starr. Initially established as the first American-owned insurance agency in Shanghai, the company has grown to operate across six continents, becoming a significant player in the insurance industry. Starr Insurance offers a diverse range of products and services, including commercial property and casualty insurance, as well as specialty coverages such as aviation, marine, energy, and excess casualty insurance. The company serves a wide array of clients, including leading businesses in sectors like construction, maritime, energy, and aerospace. With its extensive global presence, Starr Insurance is well-equipped to provide comprehensive insurance solutions tailored to the needs of businesses worldwide.
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.
San Diego FC is a Major League Soccer (MLS) expansion team set to begin play in 2025. Owned by Sir Mohamed Mansour through his family office, Man Capital, the club focuses on social impact, environmental sustainability, and youth development. It operates under the Right to Dream model, a globally recognized soccer academy system that emphasizes holistic athlete development and community engagement. The team will compete in MLS, with home games at Snapdragon Stadium. San Diego FC also features the Right to Dream Academy, which provides free education, housing, and soccer training to young athletes. This academy aims to foster athletic development, academic excellence, and personal growth, mirroring existing facilities in Ghana, Egypt, and Denmark. Additionally, the club engages in community programs that promote diversity and inclusion, targeting local residents and youth athletes from underserved communities. The ownership structure reflects a partnership between Mansour’s Man Capital and the Sycuan Tribe, blending global sports investment with local heritage.