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Brown & Brown is a prominent insurance brokerage firm based in Daytona Beach, Florida, with a history that dates back to 1939. Originally founded as Brown & Owen, the company has grown to become one of the largest insurance intermediaries globally and is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker BRO. It has been part of the S&P 500 since 2021 and has earned recognition as a Great Place to Work Certified™ company since 2018. The company operates through four main business segments: Business Insurance, which offers tailored risk management solutions; Personal Insurance, providing coverage for high-net-worth individuals; Programs & Underwriting, managing niche insurance programs; and Wholesale Brokerage, serving as an intermediary for agents and carriers. Brown & Brown emphasizes a customer-focused approach and has achieved significant growth through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions. Its diverse service offerings cater to businesses, individuals, and insurance agents, reinforcing its position as a leader in the insurance industry.
McBride Consulting, LLC, is a minority and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) management consulting and project management firm with significant professional services experience that includes business strategy development, finance, accounting and audit readiness support, information security controls, business process optimization, human capital management and operations.
BayCoast Bank has 25 locations: Berkley, Dartmouth, Fairhaven, Fall River, Foxborough, New Bedford, North Dighton, Somerset, Swansea, Seekonk, Westport in Massachusetts and Bristol, Cranston, Little Compton, Providence, Tiverton, Portsmouth in Rhode Island. Each branch has at least one ATM, and ITMs (Interactive Teller Machines) are located at select branches. In addition to offering a vast array of deposit and loan products, BayCoast offers insurance and brokerage services to consumers and businesses alike. Affiliates include BayCoast Financial Services, offering stocks, bonds, mutual funds, annuities and college savings plans, Plimoth Investment Advisors providing investment advisory and trust services, and Partners Insurance Group, LLC, a network of independent agencies representing more than 100 insurance companies that provide automobile, home, life and business insurance coverage. BayCoast Mortgage Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of BayCoast Bank, is a full-service lender offering instant pre-approvals, timely closings, and in-house underwriting. Much like BayCoast Bank, BayCoast Mortgage Company is focused on providing clients with products and services tailored to meet their needs at the best rate possible. Priority Funding, LLC, a financial services company in Northborough, MA, is also a wholly owned subsidiary of BayCoast Bank. Priority Funding specializes in mobile and manufactured home financing. Products and services made available through BayCoast Financial Services, Partners Insurance Group and Plimoth Investment Advisors are not insured by the FDIC, DIF or any other agency of the United States, and are not deposits or obligations of nor guaranteed or insured by BayCoast Bank or any of its affiliates. Investment products are subject to risk, including the possible loss of the principal amount invested. For more information about BayCoast Bank or any of our affiliates, call 508-678-7641
Livspace is one of the largest and fastest-growing home interiors and renovation companies. Using its proprietary technology, Livspace provides a one-stop renovation solution for homeowners—from design to managed last mile fulfillment for all rooms in a home. The Brand Has organized a fragmented industry, bringing together designers, brands, manufacturers and contractors to enable an eCommerce-like trusted and predictable experience. Livspace currently serves the Middle East, and Singapore, as well as 50+ metro and non-metro areas in India. Livspace has showcased phenomenal growth since its launch, having delivered over 120,000 rooms and selling over 5 million SKUs through its platform. The company has raised around USD 450 million in capital from some of the top global investors including KKR, Ingka Group Investments (part of largest IKEA retailer Ingka Group), TPG Growth, Goldman Sachs, Kharis Capital, Venturi Partners, FFP (Peugeot Groups Holding Company), EDBI, Bessemer Venture Partners, Jungle Ventures, Helion Ventures and UC-RNT.
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.