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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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Clark Construction Celebrates Strategic Partnership Program (SPP) Graduates

The SPP is an intensive, eight-month MBA-style course targeted to local small-business enterprises including minority-, women-, and veteran-owned firms. Since its inception in San Francisco in 2014, 77 entrepreneurs...
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Bret Michaels Creates, Produces & Now Presents CCCrockerfest

Michaels is extremely excited about taking a taste of CCCrockerfest on the road and is currently in serious talks with celebrity chef and friend, Guy Fieri, as well as several...
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LEAD PLAINTIFF DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In CBL & Associates Properties Inc. To Contact The Firm

NEW YORK, May 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, reminds investors in CBL & Associates Properties Inc. (“CBL” or the “Company”) (NYSE:CBL)...
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Clark Construction Group Breaks Ground on State-of-the-Art San Francisco Animal Care and Control Facility

The previous tenant of the building, SFMTA, was relocated to a new home, the Burke Warehouse. Clark was responsible for seismically retrofitting and renovating the 100,000 square-foot metal pre-engineered...

Bio

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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Natura &Co and Avon join forces to create a Direct-to-Consumer global beauty leader

SÃO PAULO and LONDON, May 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Natura &Co (B3: NATU3) announces that it is acquiring Avon Products, Inc. (NYSE: AVP) in an all-share transaction, creating the fourth-largest pure-play...
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Grupo Simec Receives Noncompliance Notice Regarding Late Form 20-F Filing from the NYSE

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, May 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. (the “Company”) announces that on May 17, 2019, as a result of its failure to timely file...
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Polsinelli PC, Barry Law Office, LLC, and McCallister Law Group, LLC Announce Proposed Settlement in the Western States Wholesale Natural Gas Antitrust Litigation

LAS VEGAS, May 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — LEGAL NOTICE If You Bought Natural Gas In Missouri or Kansas Between January 1, 2000 and October 31, 2002, You May Be Entitled...
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Nutrisystem Success Story Lisa Annunziata Loses 120 Pounds and Appears in PEOPLE’s “How We Lost 100 Lbs.” Feature Story in the June 3rd Issue (on Newsstands Friday, May 24)

FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., May 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Nutrisystem®, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tivity Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: TVTY) and a leading provider of weight-management products and services, announced today that...
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VersaPay Announces Q1 2019 Financial Results

– Revenues grow 90% year over year to $1.95 million in quarter – TORONTO, May 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – VersaPay Corporation (TSXV: VPY) (“VersaPay” or the “Company”), a leading provider...
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Neovasc Announces Positive Two-Year Follow-up Safety and Efficacy Data for the Neovasc Reducer™ in a Peer Reviewed Article in the International Journal of Cardiology

NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN VANCOUVER, May 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – Neovasc Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NVCN)(TSX: NVCN), a leader in the development of minimally invasive transcatheter mitral valve...
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The acetabular prostheses market will register a CAGR of over 3% by 2023

NEW YORK, May 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — About this market The increasing prevalence of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and trauma is one of the key factors expected to trigger the...
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National Family, Patient, Public Sector, And Multiemployer Groups Join Effort To Protect Health Care Coverage

WASHINGTON, May 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Alliance to Fight the 40 | Don’t Tax My Health Care, a broad-based coalition committed to repealing the 40 percent tax on...