Venture capital

Actility Raises $17.3 Million to Lead Low-Power IoT Market Surge and Drive Sector Consolidation

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

AI cannot operate without data, and our technology anchors AI to the real world across numerous industries," affirms Olivier HERSENT, founder and CEO of Actility.

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  • AI cannot operate without data, and our technology anchors AI to the real world across numerous industries," affirms Olivier HERSENT, founder and CEO of Actility.
  • This funding comes amid a strong market recovery for IoT and a strategic expansion of the company to serve the enterprise market.
  • Actility sets the pace in the LPWAN market, connecting upwards of 4 million devices and overseeing ThingPark-operated LPWAN networks with in excess of 40,000 base stations.
  • By making IoT ubiquitous, Actility aims to digitize industries globally, fostering efficiency, safety, and environmental stewardship for our planet's future.

5 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Listed in 2024 IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders Guide

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Five attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are recognized in the 2024 edition of the Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) Strategy 300 Global Leaders Guide.

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  • Five attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are recognized in the 2024 edition of the Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) Strategy 300 Global Leaders Guide.
  • NEW YORK, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Five attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are recognized in the 2024 edition of the Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) Strategy 300 Global Leaders Guide.
  • According to the publication, the IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders Guide is "the only resource of its kind, acknowledging leaders from across in-house, private practice and service provider roles."
  • The list identifies individuals recognized amongst their peers for leading the way in the development and implementation of strategies, maximizing the value of intellectual property (IP) portfolios.

New Courses, Growing Initiatives Prime University of Oklahoma Business Students for Growing Venture Capital Landscape

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

"We've built relationships with several venture capital firms to create opportunities for our students to gain hands-on experience in this growing field," Phelps said.

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  • "We've built relationships with several venture capital firms to create opportunities for our students to gain hands-on experience in this growing field," Phelps said.
  • Students first take Stanfield's class, Venture Capital Finance I, which focuses on quantitative aspects of venture capital, difficulties and solutions to valuation, deal structure and economic challenges to navigate in venture capital.
  • The second course in the sequence led by Bolen, Venture Capital Finance II, focuses on practical aspects of venture capital through case study, practicum and engagement with local venture capitalists and entrepreneur guest speakers.
  • Crimson Prairie Ventures, a venture capital training organization, offers students a comprehensive, 10-week venture-capital bootcamp exploring the fundamentals of venture capital.

Sound Reinforcement Market is Set to Reach $10.91 Billion by 2028, Rising Significance of AV Conferencing and E-Learning Propels Market Growth - Arizton

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

End-users are constantly looking out for better sound quality, which drives the need for constant R&D in the market.

Key Points: 
  • End-users are constantly looking out for better sound quality, which drives the need for constant R&D in the market.
  • Furthermore, offices are witnessing a rise in the number of meeting rooms per location, which are increasingly used for remote conferencing.
  • Therefore, driving the demand for pro AV solutions, such as sound reinforcement equipment and video conferencing, among others, in the market during the forecast period.
  • This will further add impetus to the industry's market growth for sound reinforcement equipment.

Sound Reinforcement Market is Set to Reach $10.91 Billion by 2028, Rising Significance of AV Conferencing and E-Learning Propels Market Growth - Arizton

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 21, 2023

End-users are constantly looking out for better sound quality, which drives the need for constant R&D in the market.

Key Points: 
  • End-users are constantly looking out for better sound quality, which drives the need for constant R&D in the market.
  • Furthermore, offices are witnessing a rise in the number of meeting rooms per location, which are increasingly used for remote conferencing.
  • Therefore, driving the demand for pro AV solutions, such as sound reinforcement equipment and video conferencing, among others, in the market during the forecast period.
  • This will further add impetus to the industry's market growth for sound reinforcement equipment.

Poland aspires to be among the world's top 30 most competitive financial centers

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

WARSAW, Poland, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Poland has strong advantages that can help strengthen its position on the global stage of financial centers.

Key Points: 
  • WARSAW, Poland, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Poland has strong advantages that can help strengthen its position on the global stage of financial centers.
  • This is the main message promoted by the delegation of Polish companies and institutions during the Singapore Fintech Festival.
  • The event was organized by PKO Bank Polski, Polish Investment and Trade Agency, and the FinTech Poland Foundation.
  • During the event, attention was drawn to the fact that over the past thirty years, Poland has built a strong and competitive banking sector almost from scratch.

Poland aspires to be among the world's top 30 most competitive financial centers

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 16, 2023

WARSAW, Poland, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Poland has strong advantages that can help strengthen its position on the global stage of financial centers.

Key Points: 
  • WARSAW, Poland, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Poland has strong advantages that can help strengthen its position on the global stage of financial centers.
  • This is the main message promoted by the delegation of Polish companies and institutions during the Singapore Fintech Festival.
  • The event was organized by PKO Bank Polski, Polish Investment and Trade Agency, and the FinTech Poland Foundation.
  • During the event, attention was drawn to the fact that over the past thirty years, Poland has built a strong and competitive banking sector almost from scratch.

Pacaso CEO and Co-Founder Austin Allison Named Winner in Inman's 2023 Best of Proptech Awards

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacaso , the leading technology-enabled real estate marketplace that helps people buy, co-own, and sell a luxury second home, today announces that CEO and Co-Founder Austin Allison has been named a winner in the 2023 Inman Best of Proptech Awards in the Entrepreneur category.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacaso , the leading technology-enabled real estate marketplace that helps people buy, co-own, and sell a luxury second home, today announces that CEO and Co-Founder Austin Allison has been named a winner in the 2023 Inman Best of Proptech Awards in the Entrepreneur category.
  • These awards are the capstone in Inman's year-long expansion of its awards program recognizing the achievements of trailblazers throughout the real estate community.
  • In the highly competitive, dynamic world of residential proptech, Inman recognizes the companies, products, and leaders which are driving innovation in the real estate industry to new heights.
  • In just three years, Pacaso, under the visionary leadership of CEO and Co-Founder Austin Allison, has widely expanded, fostering a thriving community of more than 1,500 owners.

Alate Partners Promotes Courtney Cooper to Partner

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Toronto, ON, Nov. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alate Partners , a leading early-stage venture capital fund specializing in real estate technology, is excited to announce the appointment of Courtney Cooper as Partner.

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  • Toronto, ON, Nov. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alate Partners , a leading early-stage venture capital fund specializing in real estate technology, is excited to announce the appointment of Courtney Cooper as Partner.
  • Alate was initially launched as a partnership between Relay Ventures and Dream in 2018. Cooper joined the firm soon after as the Director of Corporate Development and quickly climbed the ranks to Principal before being named Partner.
  • “I am proud of what we have built to date, and I am honoured to take on this role as we collectively work to propel the real estate industry forward,” says Courtney Cooper, Partner, Alate Partners.
  • “Courtney’s outstanding leadership and her track record of success in real estate technology investing is unparalleled,” says John Albright, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Relay Ventures.

Banking on Brilliance: George Acheampong Sets the Standard for Financial Thought Leadership

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Friday, November 3, 2023

ATLANTA, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- George Acheampong, an influential figure in personal finance, wealth building, and entrepreneurship, is leaving an indelible mark on the financial industry.

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  • ATLANTA, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- George Acheampong, an influential figure in personal finance, wealth building, and entrepreneurship, is leaving an indelible mark on the financial industry.
  • Under his leadership, Capitalwize, LLC offers expert financial planning and investment management, enabling clients to make proactive, practical, and customized financial decisions.
  • To further his mission, Acheampong founded Melanin Money, home to the #1 Financial Club for Aspiring Melanin Millionaires.
  • The platform features a Financial Social Network, on-demand education, and financial accountability partners, providing crucial resources and guidance for informed financial choices.