The Fund's general partner, Third Security RNR LLC, is managed and operated by Third Security, LLC. Third Security, LLC is an independent investment and advisory firm formed in 1999 to manage investments in public and private companies. Currently, the firm has more than 30 employees and leverages its people, expertise and capital to guide its portfolio companies to market leading positions. Third Security, LLC's investments include private equity, venture capital and public securities. Its mission is to generate extraordinary returns through active investment management. The firm maintains the highest standards of professional conduct and employs a conservative, proven and disciplined approach to investing.

In managing the general partner and the Fund, we look for unique business opportunities that hold well protected intellectual property with significant commercial potential. Our approach to unlocking value is derived from a patient investment program, an effective team and operational acumen that are combined with extensive research. Through active strategic management and guidance, we strive to lead our investments to category dominance.