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WEST ELM LAUNCHES NEW MOBILE APP

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Global design company, West Elm, a portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM), the world’s largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today the launch of a new mobile iOS design and shopping app.

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  • Global design company, West Elm, a portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM), the world’s largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today the launch of a new mobile iOS design and shopping app.
  • The app is now available for free in the App Store® where customers can explore and shop West Elm’s offerings.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240328455878/en/
    Additional features of the West Elm mobile app include:
    On-demand expert assistance: chat with a Design Crew associate in real-time or schedule a free in-store, in home or virtual appointment.
  • “We are proud to introduce a mobile-first, customizable platform, that creates an opportunity for users to experience all that West Elm has to offer through an elevated mobile experience.”
    For more information and to download the app today, please visit the West Elm App on the App Store ®.

Approov, PreEmptive Partner For Comprehensive, Effective Mobile Security – Regardless of App Store – to Protect Mobile Ecosystem As EU DMA Takes Effect

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

The joint solution addresses the main challenges for mobile app security: protecting intellectual property and app shielding, as well as runtime threats to apps and the need for app attestation.

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  • The joint solution addresses the main challenges for mobile app security: protecting intellectual property and app shielding, as well as runtime threats to apps and the need for app attestation.
  • The EU DMA forces Google and Apple to allow side-loaded apps via alternative app stores which reduces the effectiveness of the security mechanisms provided by these vendors.
  • It includes:
    Comprehensive shielding of Android and iOS mobile app code from reverse engineering and intellectual property theft.
  • How PreEmptive and Approov together provide an effective and easy-to-deploy security solution for mobile apps that is not dependent on Apple or Google.

Innovaccer Launches AI Advisory Board to Drive Advances in Artificial Intelligence

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Innovaccer Inc ., the data platform company, announced the launch of its AI Advisory Board, comprised of technology and healthcare industry experts including Rohini Kosoglu, Dheeraj Pandey, Mike Abbott, and Alex Gorelik.

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  • Innovaccer Inc ., the data platform company, announced the launch of its AI Advisory Board, comprised of technology and healthcare industry experts including Rohini Kosoglu, Dheeraj Pandey, Mike Abbott, and Alex Gorelik.
  • This addition to its Strategic Advisory Board highlights Innovaccer's commitment to innovation as it harnesses the potential of AI in healthcare to help providers rediscover the joy of care.
  • The AI Advisory Board will provide strategic direction to Innovaccer’s executive team and customers as the company develops and implements AI-driven strategies.
  • With our AI suite tailored for healthcare, we will execute with an unwavering commitment to its accuracy, privacy, security, and compliance.”​

I/O Fund Catapults to 131% Cumulative Returns Due to Leading AI Allocation

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

The I/O Fund’s cumulative returns since inception of 131% compared to popular tech ETFs at (-10%) with a relative outperformance of 141% in less than four years.

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  • The I/O Fund’s cumulative returns since inception of 131% compared to popular tech ETFs at (-10%) with a relative outperformance of 141% in less than four years.
  • Nvidia was our highest allocation, yet there are many other AI winners the I/O Fund is poised to capture.
  • Impeccable timing on Nvidia and other AI stocks led to the I/O Fund having one of the highest allocations to AI on record at 45%.
  • In 2023, the I/O Fund had five positions with returns over 100% and seven positions beat the Nasdaq-100.

Canva Acquires Design Platform Affinity to Bring Professional Design Tools to Every Organization

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Canva , the world’s only all-in-one visual communication platform, today announced the acquisition of Affinity , the award-winning creative software suite for professional photo editing, illustration, graphic design and page layout.

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  • Canva , the world’s only all-in-one visual communication platform, today announced the acquisition of Affinity , the award-winning creative software suite for professional photo editing, illustration, graphic design and page layout.
  • In 10 years, the Affinity suite of creative products has become beloved and renowned for delivering powerful experiences for professional designers.
  • The acquisition of Affinity will increase Canva’s offering of design tools by expanding into the professional design market.
  • For more details about the acquisition, see Canva Co-Founder Cliff Obrecht’s blog post and Affinity CEO Ashley Hewson’s post , respectively.

Marathon Fitness Celebrates Women's History Month

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Monday, March 25, 2024

As Women's History Month concludes, Marathon Fitness stands proudly at the forefront of celebrating the incredible achievements and contributions of women in our community.

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  • As Women's History Month concludes, Marathon Fitness stands proudly at the forefront of celebrating the incredible achievements and contributions of women in our community.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240325685834/en/
    As Women’s History Month ends, Marathon Fitness celebrates and honors the women who are the backbone of their company.
  • This collective effort underscores Marathon Fitness as the largest women-owned fitness supplier and servicer in North America.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    "At Marathon Fitness, we're incredibly proud to honor the remarkable women who contribute their talents, passion, and dedication every single day," stated Christa Davis, President of Marathon Fitness.

SWAYE Unveils ‘Web3's Most-Accessible Game: The OG Battlefront’ on Sui

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Friday, March 22, 2024

This groundbreaking initiative is made possible with The Sui Foundation , leveraging SWAYE's proprietary technology, SWAYE Login , and Sui's cutting-edge blockchain infrastructure.

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  • This groundbreaking initiative is made possible with The Sui Foundation , leveraging SWAYE's proprietary technology, SWAYE Login , and Sui's cutting-edge blockchain infrastructure.
  • "The OG Battlefront" is more than just a game; it taps into the nostalgia of the OG arcade games and web3 culture.
  • Users can create a blockchain account, receive a Sui wallet, OG Collectible, and start playing in seconds - all within Telegram.
  • These tokens are used to upgrade their dynamic OG Collectible, which serves as playable characters in "The OG Battlefront", enhancing both rarity and in-game advantages.

Artificial Intelligence Boosts Brand Value

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Despite ongoing debates over its application, impact, and business value, new data from the US 500 2024 report by Brand Finance shows that artificial intelligence is already boosting the value of American brands.

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  • Despite ongoing debates over its application, impact, and business value, new data from the US 500 2024 report by Brand Finance shows that artificial intelligence is already boosting the value of American brands.
  • NVIDIA is the fastest growing brand, with a brand value increase of 163%.
  • Laurence Newell, Managing Director, Brand Finance North America commented:
    “Brand Finance's research emphasizes AI's transformative impact on brand value across industries, highlighting its potential for future growth.
  • Apple's brand value has surged by 74% to USD516.6 billion, reclaiming the title of the most valuable brand globally and in the US, driven by diversification and premiumization strategies.

HeartBeam Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

HeartBeam, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT), a medical technology company focused on transforming cardiac care through the power of personalized insights, has reported its financial and operational results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • HeartBeam, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT), a medical technology company focused on transforming cardiac care through the power of personalized insights, has reported its financial and operational results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.
  • Research and development expenses for the fourth quarter of 2023 were $2.0 million, compared to $1.6 million for the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • General and administrative expenses for the fourth quarter of 2023 were $2.1 million compared to $2.1 million for the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • Net loss for the fourth quarter of 2023 was $3.9 million, compared to a net loss of $3.7 million for the fourth quarter of 2022, and $14.6 million for the full year 2023 compared to $13.0 million in the same period of 2022.

Beech-Nut® Nutrition Company Launches Prebiotic Offerings and Delicious, New Snacks for Babies and Toddlers

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Beech-Nut® Nutrition Company, a leading baby and toddler food manufacturer, launches seven new food and snack innovations made with ingredients like prebiotics, whole milk yogurt, fruits, and veggies.

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  • Beech-Nut® Nutrition Company, a leading baby and toddler food manufacturer, launches seven new food and snack innovations made with ingredients like prebiotics, whole milk yogurt, fruits, and veggies.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240319161223/en/
    Beech-Nut Nutrition Company 2024 Innovation Product Line (Photo: Business Wire)
    Organic Fruit & Yogurt Jars with Prebiotics: Beech-Nut is launching the first baby food offering available in a jar or tub with prebiotics.
  • The new jars will be available in two flavors – Banana Berry and Banana Orange – ideal for babies 6 months and up*.
  • Organic Fruit & Yogurt Jars with Prebiotics are USDA-certified organic, made with whole milk yogurt and non-GMO ingredients, and provide one full serving of fruit.