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Bluejay Therapeutics Secures $182 Million in Series C Financing to Propel Clinical Pipeline

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Donnerstag, Mai 9, 2024

SAN MATEO, Calif., May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bluejay Therapeutics, a leader in the development of novel therapeutics, today announced the successful closure of a $182 million Series C financing round.

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  • SAN MATEO, Calif., May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bluejay Therapeutics, a leader in the development of novel therapeutics, today announced the successful closure of a $182 million Series C financing round.
  • This capital infusion will accelerate the clinical development of BJT-778, as the treatment for chronic hepatitis D (HDV).
  • The funds will also support the progression of additional promising candidates in Bluejay's robust pipeline for the treatment for chronic hepatitis B.
  • Following the completion of the Series C financing, Bluejay is excited to welcome New Board Member, Daniel Estes, a General Partner at Frazier, to its Board of Directors.

ADS-TEC Energy Appoints Automotive and Mobility Expert, Alwin Epple, as Newest Board Member

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Montag, April 29, 2024

ADS-TEC Energy plc (“ADS-TEC Energy”, “Company”, “we”, “our” or “us”) (NASDAQ: ADSE), a global leader in battery-buffered, ultra-fast charging technology, is pleased to announce the appointment of Alwin Epple to its Board of Directors.

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  • ADS-TEC Energy plc (“ADS-TEC Energy”, “Company”, “we”, “our” or “us”) (NASDAQ: ADSE), a global leader in battery-buffered, ultra-fast charging technology, is pleased to announce the appointment of Alwin Epple to its Board of Directors.
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    New Board Member for ADS-TEC Energy, Alwin Epple (Photo: Business Wire)
    Mr. Epple has held prominent positions at Daimler AG and Mercedes Benz Group for the past 20 years.
  • “To join the board of ADS-TEC Energy PLC is an honor and very exciting,” said Alwin Epple.
  • “The opportunity to contribute to the transformation of automotive mobility through ultrafast charging and battery storage solutions is motivating.”

Mallinckrodt plc Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides 2024 Guidance

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Dienstag, März 26, 2024

Adjusted gross profit as a percentage of sales was 62.3% for the fourth quarter of 2023, as compared to 65.9% for the fourth quarter of 2022.

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  • Adjusted gross profit as a percentage of sales was 62.3% for the fourth quarter of 2023, as compared to 65.9% for the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • Mallinckrodt expects fiscal 2024 Acthar Gel net revenue to decline in the low single digits, compared with fiscal 2023.
  • Mallinckrodt received FDA clearance of the INOmax EVOLVE DS Delivery System in the fourth quarter of 2023.
  • Please see the "Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Guidance" included in this release for a reconciliation of GAAP and non-GAAP financial measures for the fourth quarter of 2023 and fiscal 2023.

ENZOLYTICS, INC. SHAREHOLDERS HOLD SPECIAL MEETING AND ELECT NEW BOARD

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Montag, März 25, 2024

ALLEN, Texas, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Enzolytics, Inc. (OTC PINK:ENZC) (https://enzolytics.com/"https://enzolytics.com/). Enzolytics, Inc. (the "Company") On March 19th, 2024, a Special Meeting of the Shareholders of ENZC  of which a quorum was present representing over 51% of the voting right of the company was held and new board of directors was elected.

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  • Enzolytics, Inc. (the "Company") On March 19th, 2024, a Special Meeting of the Shareholders of ENZC  of which a quorum was present representing over 51% of the voting right of the company was held and new board of directors was elected.
  • This new board consists of Harry Zhabilov, Chairman of the Board; Dr. Lachezar Ivanov, and Dr. Gaurav Chandra.
  • Dr. Ivanov and Harry Zhabilov have accepted their position as director, as of this date, Dr. Chandra has not.
  • Immediately following this Special Shareholder Meeting,  the New Board of Directors were noticed by Harry Zhabilov of a Special Called Meeting of the Board of Directors, which was held March 21, 2024 and a quorum was present.

BrainCheck Secures $15 Million to Fuel Expansion and Adoption of its Next Generation Digital Cognitive Assessment and Care Planning Platform

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Mittwoch, März 6, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BrainCheck, Inc., a digital health innovator delivering first-of-its-kind technology into the growing digital cognitive assessment market, today announced a $15 million new financing round, led by Next Coast Ventures, S3 Ventures, and UPMC Enterprises, the innovation, commercialization, and venture capital arm of UPMC. The Company also expanded its Board of Directors with the appointment of Nicholas Shapiro, Vice President, UPMC Enterprises, as a new board member, further strengthening the Company's strategic leadership.

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  • This announcement follows the recent launch of BrainCheck's next generation platform and 3-minute screening solution, which empowers clinicians to screen and monitor patients' cognitive function anytime, anywhere.
  • "We thank our current and new investors for their continued support and look forward to deploying this capital to play an important role in revolutionizing cognitive care."
  • "We believe in BrainCheck's vision to pioneer a fundamental shift in how cognitive care is delivered," said Michael Smerklo, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Next Coast Ventures.
  • For more information about BrainCheck and its innovative cognitive assessment solutions, please visit www.braincheck.com .

NAMM Announces Eight New Board Members

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Freitag, Januar 26, 2024

ANAHEIM, Calif., Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The annual meeting of members convened on the first day of The NAMM Show, the largest global gathering of the music industry, and officially NAMM (The National Association of Music Merchants) welcomed eight new board members to its Board of Directors.

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  • ANAHEIM, Calif., Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The annual meeting of members convened on the first day of The NAMM Show, the largest global gathering of the music industry, and officially NAMM (The National Association of Music Merchants) welcomed eight new board members to its Board of Directors.
  • These 24 NAMM members are elected in slates of eight, rotating on and off every January.
  • Tom Sumner, NAMM Chair, thanked the outgoing Board members during the annual meeting of members and lauded their ideas and expertise, which have benefited the organization and its members as whole.
  • For a full list of current NAMM Board of Directors and Executive Committee members, please visit https://www.namm.org/about/board-members

Surge Ventures Expands Board of Advisors with the Addition of Nimesh Mehta, Joseph Kuo, Brian Johnson and Ann Robinson

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Montag, Januar 22, 2024

MENLO PARK, Calif., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Surge Ventures (Surge), a new SaaS venture studio initially targeting the financial services and wealth management industry, announced the expansion of its advisory board comprised of wealth management and FinTech industry executives to help guide the firm as it continues its journey to find, fund and nurture the leading technologies of tomorrow. New Board members are Nimesh Mehta, Joseph Kuo, Brian Johnson and Ann Robinson. They join current members, Jason Lish (Chairman), Dr. Neil Daswani, John Rostern, Larry Roth, Matthew Martin, Geoff Moore.

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  • New Board members are Nimesh Mehta, Joseph Kuo, Brian Johnson and Ann Robinson.
  • Surge has established a strong Industry Council comprised of seasoned executives and influencers from across the FinTech and wealth management sectors.
  • The new Board members will add their voices as strategic counselors to Surge's leadership, as the firm executes its vision and growth plans.
  • "I am extremely excited to welcome Nimesh, Joe, Brian and Ann to the Surge Ventures Industry Council," said Lish.

Rebecca Malmquist is 2024 IAAO President

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Mittwoch, Januar 3, 2024

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rebecca Malmquist, CAE, assumed the office of President of the International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO) on Jan. 1, 2024.

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  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rebecca Malmquist, CAE, assumed the office of President of the International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO) on Jan. 1, 2024.
  • As the 2024 IAAO President, Ms. Malmquist is Chair of the Board of Directors.
  • In recent elections to join Ms. Malmquist on the IAAO Executive Committee for one-year terms, IAAO members elected Donna Vandervries, CAE, AAS, PPS, Esq., Equalization Director, Muskegon County, Michigan, as IAAO President-Elect/Treasurer; and William Healey, RES, Chief Assessor, City of Lewiston, Maine as IAAO Vice President.
  • 2023 IAAO President Patrick Alesandrini, CAE, RES, Hillsborough County, Florida, Chief Information Officer remains on the Executive Committee as 2024 Past President.

Oxurion Avoids Bankruptcy, Announces Board and Management Changes and Enters into Binding Letter of Intent with its Main Creditor Atlas

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Donnerstag, Dezember 28, 2023

Given this market potential, vast amounts of time and capital that have been invested to find an effective treatment for GA.

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  • Given this market potential, vast amounts of time and capital that have been invested to find an effective treatment for GA.
  • Earlier this year the FDA approved the first medicine for the treatment of GA, SYFOVRE®1 (pegcetacoplan injection) from Apellis.
  • In August of this year, a second product was approved for GA, IZERVAY™2(avacincaptad pegol intravitreal solution) from Iveric Bio, an Astellas company, with a similar profile to SYFOVE.
  • In the event the total Working Capital costs would amount to the total remaining amount under the Atlas funding program, i.e.

Fiber Broadband Association Elects 2024 Board of Directors

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Mittwoch, Dezember 13, 2023

The Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) today announced its 2024 Board of Directors as the organization leads the industry through its largest investment cycle ever.

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  • The Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) today announced its 2024 Board of Directors as the organization leads the industry through its largest investment cycle ever.
  • “As we look forward to 2024, the fiber broadband industry has a lot to be excited about,” said Gary Bolton, President and CEO at the Fiber Broadband Association.
  • “We’re set to experience the biggest and best year in fiber broadband history, and our 2024 Board of Directors is an excellent group of experienced leaders to guide us through it.
  • The 2024 Board of Directors elections were held at the Fiber Broadband Association’s 2023 Premier Members Meeting, December 4-5, in Palm Springs, Calif.