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Boston College Using Evolv for Weapons Detection Screening at Athletics Events

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Dienstag, November 7, 2023

Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, today announced its partnership with Boston College.

Key Points: 
  • Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, today announced its partnership with Boston College.
  • Evolv Express uses powerful sensor technology with AI to provide safer, more accurate threat detection at unprecedented volume and speed.
  • While Evolv partners with more than 20 colleges and universities, Boston College is the first college to use Evolv primarily for athletics events.
  • “We’re proud to be able to make such a positive impact in an area so close to home and excited to help Boston College set a new safety standard for college athletics with their use of Evolv.”

Boston Seaport by WS Announces the Exciting Return of Snowport, a.k.a winter in Seaport

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Dienstag, Oktober 17, 2023

WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Every winter, Boston's Seaport neighborhood gets shaken up in a magical snow globe and transformed into Snowport, a fantastical winter wonderland of good times, gifts, games, art, food, and special events. Snowport, will return for the fifth year, serving as the ultimate destination for Bostonians and tourists alike. The neighborhood is filled with activities and events, including outdoor iceless curling, evergreen trimmings and trees at The Tree Market, an annual holiday tree lighting, Light Up Seaport (December 1st), annual Menorah Lighting (December 10th), and of course, Betty the Yeti sightings throughout the season. Snowport will once again feature the iconic The Holiday Market at Snowport, in Partnership with Constant Contact, and created with The Makers Show. The luminous and enchanting open-air market will showcase over 120 businesses, as well as an inviting dining area with 17 food and beverage concepts. The Seaport neighborhood transforms into Snowport on November 10, 2023 with full details and dates outlined below. Visit www.bostonseaport.xyz/snowport and follow @seaportbos to learn more, and download Snowport photography here.

Key Points: 
  • "We are excited to return to the Seaport this holiday season with an eclectic mix of crafts and makers.
  • Plus, for those unable to attend, tune into NBC10 Boston for live coverage of all the festivities, performances, and more.
  • Seaport celebrates Chanukkah at a Menorah Lighting celebration with Chabad of Downtown Boston on Sunday, December 10.
  • Seaport will participate in the Boston Harbor Now New Year's Eve Ice Sculpture Stroll.

Granahan Investment Management Future Pathways Strategy Marks Three-Year Anniversary; Outperforms Russell 2500 Growth Index, 95% of Peers in eVestment Universe

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Donnerstag, September 21, 2023

The Future Pathways portfolio seeks to invest in companies whose products and services meet sustainability goals from health care to energy transition.

Key Points: 
  • The Future Pathways portfolio seeks to invest in companies whose products and services meet sustainability goals from health care to energy transition.
  • Launched on Aug. 31, 2020, Future Pathways gained 14.01% net of fees on an annualized basis through Aug. 31, 2023, compared with 2.86% for the Russell 2500 Growth Index.
  • Over the same period, the strategy ranks in the top 5% in its peer eVestment U.S. small-midcap growth universe of 42 funds.
  • Waltham, Mass.-based Granahan recently published its second annual report for the Future Pathways strategy.

Jobber Awards $150,000 in Grants to 25 Pros Demonstrating Excellence in Home Service

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Dienstag, August 15, 2023

TORONTO, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Jobber , the leading provider of operations management software for home service businesses, today announced the 25 recipients of its $150,000 Jobber Grants program.

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  • TORONTO, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Jobber , the leading provider of operations management software for home service businesses, today announced the 25 recipients of its $150,000 Jobber Grants program.
  • "Jobber is proud to recognize and support these outstanding entrepreneurs who stand out in their home service industries while making a positive impact on the neighborhoods around them," said Sam Pillar, CEO & co-founder of Jobber.
  • "The dedication, innovation, and hard work that defines the home service community is truly inspiring.
  • To learn more about this year's Jobber Grants recipients visit: https://jobber.com/grants

Nano Dimension Files Complaint in NY Supreme Court - The Court Directed Defendants Bistricer’s Murchinson & Kassam’s Anson to Explain Why Nano’s Request For a Preliminary Injunction Should Not be Granted

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Donnerstag, Juli 20, 2023

Waltham, Mass, July 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Nano Dimension Ltd. (Nasdaq: NNDM, “Nano Dimension”, “NANO” or the “Company”), a leading supplier of Additively Manufactured Electronics (“AME”) and multi-dimensional polymer, metal & ceramic Additive Manufacturing (“AM”) 3D printers, announced today that it is continuing to pursue claims against Murchinson, Anson, and Boothbay in New York.

Key Points: 
  • On July 14th, 2023, Nano filed a complaint against Defendants Murchinson Ltd., Anson Advisors, Inc., Boothbay Fund Management, LLC and their affiliates (together, “Defendants”) in the Supreme Court of the State of New York.
  • The Complaint alleges that Defendants:
    Conspired to obtain a large stake in Nano by working in tandem to manipulate the price for Nano’s ADS.
  • Improperly took steps to mount a bid for control, dismantle the Company, and distribute its cash for Defendants’ own benefit.
  • Nano’s request for a preliminary injunction is set for argument on July 28th, 2023.

Jonathan Milner issues Open Letter to shareholders of Abcam plc

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Mittwoch, Juni 21, 2023

Jonathan Milner outlines the Company’s lack of focus and his plan to restore the Company’s financials, accountability, and executional discipline.

Key Points: 
  • Jonathan Milner outlines the Company’s lack of focus and his plan to restore the Company’s financials, accountability, and executional discipline.
  • As a reminder the deadline for ADS shareholders to record your proxy vote is 10am EST on 6 July 2023.
  • The full text of the letter follows:
    As a follow up to my previous communication, this letter responds to assertions made by Abcam in its statement on 20 June 2023.
  • I am simply calling for focus and an improvement to governance, execution, and cost control, for the benefit of all shareholders.

Nano Dimension Chairman & CEO Issues Video Message to Stratasys Shareholders To Highlight Benefits of Its $18 Per Share All-Cash Special Tender Offer

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Donnerstag, Juni 15, 2023

Nano’s $18.00 per share special tender offer delivers certain, near-term premium and all-cash value to Stratasys shareholders.

Key Points: 
  • Nano’s $18.00 per share special tender offer delivers certain, near-term premium and all-cash value to Stratasys shareholders.
  • With approximately $1 billion in cash and cash equivalents, Nano has the financial capacity to complete the special tender offer, which is not subject to Nano shareholders’ approval.
  • All of the information related to the special tender offer, including the benefits of the special tender offer to Stratasys’ shareholders and the strategic rationale for the special tender offer, can be found on the dedicated website, at http://www.stratasysvaluenow.com .
  • Nano Dimension has filed with the SEC a tender offer statement on Schedule TO, including an offer to purchase, which provides the terms and conditions of the special tender offer.

Nano Dimension Launches $18.00 Per Share All-Cash Special Tender Offer to Increase Ownership in Stratasys to between 53% and 55% of Its Outstanding Shares

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Donnerstag, Mai 25, 2023

Waltham, Mass, May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nano Dimension Ltd. (Nasdaq: NNDM) (“Nano Dimension”, “NANO” or the “Company”), a leading supplier of Additively Manufactured Electronics (“AME”) and multi-dimensional polymer, metal & ceramic Additive Manufacturing (“AM”) 3D printers, today announced that it has commenced a special tender offer to purchase between 38.8% and 40.8% of the outstanding ordinary shares of Stratasys Ltd. (Nasdaq: SSYS) (“Stratasys”) for $18.00 per share in cash, less any required withholding taxes and without interest. The successful completion of the special tender offer would result in Nano Dimension’s beneficial ownership of between 53% and 55% of the outstanding Stratasys shares, inclusive of the approximately 14.2% of Stratasys’ outstanding ordinary shares that Nano Dimension currently owns.

Key Points: 
  • The successful completion of the special tender offer would result in Nano Dimension’s beneficial ownership of between 53% and 55% of the outstanding Stratasys shares, inclusive of the approximately 14.2% of Stratasys’ outstanding ordinary shares that Nano Dimension currently owns.
  • “We believe our offer delivers certain all-cash value to Stratasys’ shareholders at a premium in excess of what Stratasys can deliver to its shareholders.
  • In conjunction with the special tender offer, Nano Dimension today also released a presentation further detailing the benefits of the special tender offer to Stratasys’ shareholders and the strategic rationale for the tender offer as summarized below:
    Nano Dimension’s special tender offer price of $18.00 per share is a premium to all relevant Stratasys historical trading levels, and in excess of J.P. Morgan’s (Stratasys’ financial advisor) last published target price of $16.00 before dropping coverage in March 2023.
  • The Company will host a conference call to discuss the special tender offer Tuesday, May 30th, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. EDT (4:00 p.m. IDT).

Benchmark at Hanover Executive Director Receives Annual "President's Award"

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Freitag, März 24, 2023

HANOVER, Mass., March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Benchmark, the largest senior housing provider in New England, today announced that Fatima Feliciano, CDAL, of East Bridgewater, Mass., executive director of Benchmark at Hanover, an assisted living and Mind & Memory Care community, has received the Benchmark 2023 President's Award, which is the Waltham-based company's highest honor for associates in a senior leadership role.

Key Points: 
  • HANOVER, Mass., March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Benchmark , the largest senior housing provider in New England, today announced that Fatima Feliciano, CDAL, of East Bridgewater, Mass., executive director of Benchmark at Hanover , an assisted living and Mind & Memory Care community, has received the Benchmark 2023 President's Award, which is the Waltham-based company's highest honor for associates in a senior leadership role.
  • At the company's 20th Annual Awards Gala held on March 9, 2023, Feliciano was selected for exhibiting outstanding operational leadership in opening Benchmark at Hanover, the company's latest development, which opened in October 2022.
  • Feliciano initially joined Benchmark in 2018 as the executive director of Benchmark Senior Living at Plymouth Crossings before being selected in 2021 to open Benchmark at Hanover.
  • Prior to Benchmark, Feliciano, a Certified Director of Assisted Living (CDAL), had a career in residential property management for more than a decade.

CENTURY EQUITY PARTNERS SECURES A NEW ASSOCIATE FOR THEIR FIRM

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Donnerstag, März 16, 2023

BOSTON, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Century Equity Partners announces that James Campell joined their firm as an Associate effective 27/2/23.

Key Points: 
  • Raw Selection has secured an Associate for Century Equity Partners.
  • Haleema Hussain, Senior Associate, led the search
    BOSTON, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Century Equity Partners announces that James Campell joined their firm as an Associate effective 27/2/23.
  • James Campell joined Century Equity Partners from Capstone Partners, where he was an Investment Banking Associate for just over a year.
  • Additionally, James' experiences that will benefit Century Equity Partners moving forward include:
    Associate position at Valuation Research Corporation where he coordinated with several managers and teams to complete valuation engagements in consulting and compliance.