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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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The 2M Group Support the UK’s Frontline Services With Hand Sanitiser Donations

Hand sanitiser With access to up-stream supply chain, 2M used in-house expertise to make kind-to-hands alcohol hand sanitiser. 2M’s subsidiaries in the UK, Surfachem, which has two technical laboratories and MP Storage...
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Prysmian Group Selects IBM To Help Accelerate Digital Transformation With Adoption of IBM Cloud

MILAN, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Prysmian Group (PRY: IM), a global leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry and the largest manufacturer of cables in the...
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Upgrade Launches First Contactless and Mobile Payment Versions of Upgrade Card

SAN FRANCISCO, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Upgrade, Inc., a neobank that offers affordable and responsible credit to mainstream consumers, today launched its first contactless-enabled Upgrade Card. Also starting today,...
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IrisGuard Leads the Way in Contact-free Recognition with Offline Capability to Register and Identify Millions

LONDON, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — IrisGuard, the world leader in human authentication utilising iris recognition, is extending its contact-free and Covid-19 resistant platform with their latest innovation. The...

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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Gerresheimer Business Model Robust

DÜSSELDORF, Germany, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Gerresheimer AG’s stable business model has stood its ground in the current challenging global environment. “We are a key supplier to the...
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SixFifty’s Free Hello Landlord Tool Helps People Avoid Eviction Under New Federal Stimulus

SALT LAKE CITY, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — SixFifty, the technology subsidiary of the law firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, today announced that its free Hello Landlord tool...
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KAONMEDIA to integrate the ASSIA CloudCheck™ solution with its broadband CPEs

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — KAONMEDIA, a leader in broadband and residential terminals and digital set-top boxes, and ASSIA, a leader in broadband network connectivity solutions, today...
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Skanska Rehabilitates Benjamin Franklin Bridge, USA, for USD 195 M, About SEK 1.9 Billion

ÖSTERSUND, Sweden, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Skanska has signed a contract with Delaware River Port Authority to rehabilitate the Benjamin Franklin Bridge connecting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Camden, New...
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Whirlpool: “For Healthy Living All-In”

The new products launched during the event include Wave II Refrigerator with three independent systems & Whirlpool’s Smart Ozone technology; Whirlpool Fresh Care+ Dryer bearing the Woolmark logo; Whirlpool Essential Washing Machine,...
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Sinopec Continues International Growth, Begins Oil Depot Operations at Sri Lanka’s Hambantota Port

Located on the southern tip of Sri Lanka, Hambantota Port is only ten nautical miles from the central Indian Ocean sea lane and is therefore of prime geographical importance....
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Arabia Saudita ayudará a Yemen y Palestina en su lucha contra COVID-19

“KSrelief respeta las directivas del Rey Salman bin Abdulaziz, Custodio de las dos Mezquitas Sagradas, de ayudar a los países afectados por esta pandemia”, comentó el Dr. Al Rabeeah,...
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Apex Parks Group Announces Financial Restructuring; Company To Enter Into Stalking Horse Purchase Agreement and Files for Chapter 11 to Effectuate Sale

IRVINE, Calif., April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Apex Parks Group, LLC (“Apex” or “Company”), today announced that it is pursuing a comprehensive financial restructuring aimed at reducing the Company’s...