Thomas De Napoli

Kiddiwinks is a dairy alternative startup making products specially for kids, starting with plant-based milk. Backed by pediatric science, our milk yields high protein, fiber and includes a prebiotic for microbiome support. Available soon in chocolate and vanilla flavors at mykiddiwinks.com!

Kiddiwinks is a dairy alternative startup making products specially for kids, starting with plant-based milk. Backed by pediatric science, our milk yields high protein, fiber and includes a prebiotic for microbiome support. Available soon in chocolate and vanilla flavors at mykiddiwinks.com!

American Public Media Group (APMG) works to create the future of public media by amplifying voices to inform, include, and inspire. APMG is the parent organization for American Public Media, Minnesota Public Radio and Southern California Public Radio. American Public Media® (APM) is a producer and distributor of award-winning public radio programming and podcasts. Learn more at americanpublicmedia.org. Minnesota Public Radio® (MPR) operates a 46-station radio network serving nearly all of Minnesota and parts of surrounding states. Learn more at mpr.org. Southern California Public Radio™ (SCPR) is a network that operates across southern California, reaching from Santa Barbara down to Los Angeles and Orange Counties, and out to the Coachella Valley. Learn more at scpr.org. APMG is a tax-exempt nonprofit with offices in Minnesota, California and New York. Our teams are passionate, curious, and driven to meet our mission — join us!

We are a team of proven real estate professionals with over three decades of combined experience generating superior returns for our partners with a track record including $1.5 billion of value-add property investments and developments.  We created Ninth Square to invest our own personal capital for our families and our partners and build lasting partnerships focused on long term ownership. By leveraging our deep market relationships and significant operational experience we are able to source and execute investments that will lead to superior risk adjusted returns. 

Quake makes seed level investments in new and early stage ventures across a wide range of industries. Working closely with key advisers, and tapping into exclusive relationships developed over the last 30 years, our team boasts unparalleled access to the top players in finance, development, manufacturing, and distribution. Launching a startup requires hard work, long hours, good people, and a great idea... but it never hurts to have a little help. That’s where we come in. We provide entrepreneurs with the following benefits: • Seed Funding - We prefer to get involved early, investing anywhere from $50k to $250k per opportunity. Additional Capital - We work with our startups to raise any follow-on capital needed. Our network includes over 300 family offices, venture funds, and high net investors. • Expertise - Our mentor network includes over 200 industry leaders, covering a wide range of market verticals. Specialized advisors with relevant domain expertise work closely with our entrepreneurs to refine strategies and maximize growth. • Partners - we have partnered with key companies and service providers to assist our startups.