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Finance

Solovis Raises $8 million to Accelerate Growth

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May 9, 2017

DALLAS, May 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Solovis, a multi-asset class portfolio management, analytics...
Series A

IceKredit Completes 110 Million RMB Series A Round Following Angel Round Investment from YUNQI Partners

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May 4, 2017

SHANGHAI, May 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — IceKredit is an independent credit evaluation institution...

Happenings

Five One Labs Launches Crowdfunding Campaign for Startup Incubator in Iraq

September 14, 2017

ERBIL, Iraq, Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Five One Labs, a startup incubator for refugee and conflict-affected entrepreneurs in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, announced the launch of its 30-day...
News

Covr Financial Technologies raises $5 million from four leading venture capital firms: Nyca Partners, Commerce Ventures, Connectivity Capital Partners and Contour Venture Partners

June 15, 2017

BOISE, Idaho, June 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Covr Financial Technologies, a digital personal insurance platform, closed today on a $5 million fund raising from four leading venture capital firms: Nyca...
News

Safeguard Scientifics Enters Into New $75 Million Secured Credit Facility

May 12, 2017

RADNOR, Pa., May 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (NYSE: SFE) announced today that the Company has entered into a new $75 million secured, revolving credit facility with HPS...
Energy

Pi Capital Advises South Korea’s Yesco on Investing $75 Million into a Merchant Cash Advance Company in the U.S.

May 11, 2017

NEW YORK, May 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Pi Capital International LLC (“Pi Capital”) is pleased to announce that it acted as exclusive financial advisor to Yesco Co., Ltd. of...

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Invitation to presentation of Essity’s Interim report for the third quarter 2020

STOCKHOLM, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Essity’s Interim report for the third quarter of 2020 will be published on October 22 at approximately 7:00 CET. In conjunction with publication,...
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EQT Real Estate and Sigma Capital launch GBP 1 bn residential joint venture, set to bring 3,000 new rental homes to Greater London

STOCKHOLM, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — EQT Real Estate and Sigma Capital launch joint venture to create a GBP 1 billion investment portfolio of 3,000 high-quality “build-to-rent” (“BTR”) residential...
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YKK and Polygiene zaps viruses in zippers

STOCKHOLM, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — In the current situation with Covid-19, consumers and brands alike seek new solutions. Concerns over viruses begin even at the shopping stage, where...
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Nomination Committee appointed for Electrolux Annual General Meeting 2021

STOCKHOLM, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — In accordance with decision by the Annual General Meeting, Electrolux Nomination Committee shall consist of six members. The Nomination Committee shall include members...

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BC Platforms Closes USD $10 Million Series B Financing led by Debiopharm and Tesi to Accelerate Knowledge Platform Development

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May 9, 2017

BASEL and LAUSANNE, Switzerland and HELSINKI, May 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — BC Platforms, a...
Series B

SiFive Secures $8.5 Million in Funding to Advance RISC-V Based Semiconductors

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May 8, 2017

SAN FRANCISCO, May 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — SiFive, the first fabless provider of customized,...

China

China’s Changzhou National Hi-Tech District to set up new talent investment fund

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April 26, 2017

CHANGZHOU, China, April 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Changzhou National Hi-Tech District, one of...
Hyderabad

Innovapptive Secures $1.5 Million In Funding Round led by Hyderabad Angels

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April 18, 2017

HOUSTON, April 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Innovapptive Inc., the leading provider of configurable mobile...
Charlotte

Passport Inc., a Charlotte based startup raised $8 million in a Series B round of funding

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June 2, 2016

Passport Inc., a Charlotte based startup which offers an enterprise software platform for parking...

Happenings

Five One Labs Launches Crowdfunding Campaign for…

ERBIL, Iraq, Sept. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Five One Labs, a startup incubator for refugee and conflict-affected entrepreneurs in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, announced the launch of its 30-day...
Health

Simple Habit, 5-Minute Meditation Platform, Raises $2.5…

SAN FRANCISCO, May 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Fresh out of Y Combinator, leading meditation platform Simple Habit is announcing a $2.5 million funding round led by top-tier investors in...
Innovations

Tubi TV Announces $20M in Funding

SAN FRANCISCO, May 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Tubi TV — the leading free streaming TV and movie network— today announced a $20M round of funding led by Jump Capital. Existing investor...
Startups

Revolution Prep Announces New Venture Following $4…

SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Revolution Prep, an innovator in the tutoring and test prep space, today announced the completion of a $4 million round of funding,...

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Graphcore Launches Global Partner Program

BRISTOL, England, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Graphcore is pleased to announce the launch of its Elite Partner Program, a global network of channel partners helping to fulfil customer demand...
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DMALINK® and WeOwn enter partnership to redefine decentralised finance

LONDON, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — DMALINK and WeOwn are pleased to announce a key strategic partnership in the institutional DeFi space. This ambitious partnership is set to be...
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TopTip App announces Plan to give half its shares to its users

LONDON, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — London-based startup Useful Interruptions Ltd, owner of the TopTip recommendations app, today announced the launch of its Founders Club programme that aims to...
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Avianca Holdings S.A. Files Motion for Approval by U.S. Court of Approximately US$ 2.0 Billion in Debtor-in-Possession (“DIP”) Financing

BOGOTA, Colombia, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Avianca Holdings S.A. (OTCMKTS: AVHOQ, BVC: PFAVH) (the “Company” or “Avianca”) today announced that it has secured commitments for debtor-in-possession (“DIP”) financing totaling...
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A Perfect Storm for Highly Vigilant, Highly Distracted Parents: Increased Use of Cleaning Products Leading to Increased Dangers for Kids

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — As parents continue to be hypervigilant about keeping their homes as clean as possible during the pandemic, there has been a major surge...
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U.S. News and Aetna Foundation Release 2020 Healthiest Communities Rankings

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — U.S. News & World Report, in collaboration with the Aetna Foundation, an independent, charitable and philanthropic affiliate of CVS Health, today released the...
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Coldwell Banker Village Green Realty Hires For Growth Amidst a Burgeoning Real Estate Market

Guy Barretta joins Village Green Realty from Coldwell Banker Corporate in Madison, NJ where he was Senior Director for Strategic Growth for the Coldwell Banker brand. During his tenure...
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Gates Foundation Honors Director of Africa CDC With 2020 Global Goalkeeper Award

Foundation also announces three Global Goals award winners and launches two innovative partnerships to address COVID-19 impacts in Kenya SEATTLE, Sept. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Bill & Melinda...