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SE Ventures Celebrates Fifth Anniversary, Advancing Innovation in Climate and Industrial Technology

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Since its founding, SE Ventures has invested 500 million in 40+ companies, including 6 Unicorns

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  • Since its founding, SE Ventures has invested 500 million in 40+ companies, including 6 Unicorns
    SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SE Ventures , a premier early-stage Venture Fund, is celebrating its fifth anniversary this year.
  • Since its founding, SE Ventures has committed close to 500 million in early-stage companies with a focus on digitization, electrification and sustainability.
  • We are so proud of SE Ventures' success these first five years and yet, in many ways, this is just the beginning.
  • SE Ventures backs big ideas and bold entrepreneurs who can benefit from Schneider's deep domain expertise and global customer reach.

CHEATIN' SNAKES UNVEILS MILLION DOLLAR SWEATSHIRT

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cheatin' Snakes Worldwide LLC (@CheatinSnakes) shocked the world with an announcement on Sunday that they had successfully pierced the veil of human consciousness and made contact with a greater entity from the other side of our Universe.

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  • This design, which took the form of a sweatshirt, is now available on www.cheatinsnakes.com .
  • Given the secrecy surrounding the project, is difficult to discern much detail about the Million Dollar Sweatshirt.
  • When questioned about The Sweatshirt, Cheatin' Snakes CEO, Grant Kratzer, simply said "Stay tuned.
  • Check it out yourself on the Cheatin' Snakes Website.

Cato Networks Reaches $100 Million ARR in Just Five Years to Become Fastest Growing Enterprise Network Security Startup

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

TEL AVIV, Israel, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cato Networks, provider of the world's leading single-vendor SASE platform, announced today that annual recurring revenue (ARR) grew from $1 million to $100 million in just five years. This best-in-class performance for enterprise network security compares with LinkedIn and faster than consumer-oriented brands, such as Twilio, Wix, Zapier, Canva, and Shopify.

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  • "Cato is leading the biggest disruption of the networking and network security markets since the introduction of the next-generation firewall 17 years ago," says Alon Alter, Chief Revenue Officer at Cato Networks.
  • "The simplicity, agility, visibility, and control of the Cato SASE Cloud brings world-class security protection and optimal network performance to businesses of all sizes.
  • Driven by security and networking experts, Cato has the right service DNA and technology to become the mission-critical platform for the digital enterprise."
  • Until Cato, enterprise IT teams suffered the costs, complexity, and risks of networks built from discrete, specialized security and networking appliances.

Cato Networks Reaches $100 Million ARR in Just Five Years to Become Fastest Growing Enterprise Network Security Startup

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

TEL AVIV, Israel, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cato Networks, provider of the world's leading single-vendor SASE platform, announced today that annual recurring revenue (ARR) grew from $1 million to $100 million in just five years. This best-in-class performance for enterprise network security compares with LinkedIn and faster than consumer-oriented brands, such as Twilio, Wix, Zapier, Canva, and Shopify.

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  • "Cato is leading the biggest disruption of the networking and network security markets since the introduction of the next-generation firewall 17 years ago," says Alon Alter, Chief Revenue Officer at Cato Networks.
  • "The simplicity, agility, visibility, and control of the Cato SASE Cloud brings world-class security protection and optimal network performance to businesses of all sizes.
  • Driven by security and networking experts, Cato has the right service DNA and technology to become the mission-critical platform for the digital enterprise."
  • Until Cato, enterprise IT teams suffered the costs, complexity, and risks of networks built from discrete, specialized security and networking appliances.

Christian and Timbers Recruits CFO for Desktop Metal

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221103005204/en/
    Christian and Timbers Recruits CFO for Desktop Metal (Photo: Business Wire)
    Desktop Metal Inc. (NYSE: DM) is a global leader in additive manufacturing technologies for mass production, powering some of the best known manufacturers in the world.
  • In his new role, Jason will be focused on leading Desktop Metal s next-generation financial platform to ensure the companys continued profitable hyper-growth.
  • Jason is a remarkable contemporary CFO with in-depth knowledge and experience driving highly efficient rapid growth, according to Jeff Christian , Christian & Timbers CEO.
  • Jeff Christian , author of " The Headhunters Edge " and founder of Christian & Timbers , has been named four years on the Forbes Midas List.

Locus Featured as a 2022 Top Logistics Tech Startup By Tracxn

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Friday, November 4, 2022

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Locus, a leading-edge technology company solving for excellence in Last-Mile logistics, has been named a Top Emerging Startup for Logistics Tech by Tracxn, a global platform for tracking startups and private companies. In the latest annual list, which identifies the most promising Logistics Tech startups globally, Locus was recognized as a Soonicorn, demonstrating its growth potential to become a Unicorn in the future.

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  • RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Locus , a leading-edge technology company solving for excellence in Last-Mile logistics, has been named a Top Emerging Startup for Logistics Tech by Tracxn , a global platform for tracking startups and private companies.
  • In the latest annual list, which identifies the most promising Logistics Tech startups globally, Locus was recognized as a Soonicorn, demonstrating its growth potential to become a Unicorn in the future.
  • "We feel humbled and proud to be chosen as one of the top logistics tech startups list by Tracxn," says Nishith Rastogi, Founder and CEO of Locus.
  • The global logistics tech industry has over 12,000 startups comprising companies providing various products and services likestorage of goods or software solutions for managing and optimizing overall logistics operations.

Locus Featured as a 2022 Top Logistics Tech Startup By Tracxn

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Friday, November 4, 2022

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Locus, a leading-edge technology company solving for excellence in Last-Mile logistics, has been named a Top Emerging Startup for Logistics Tech by Tracxn, a global platform for tracking startups and private companies. In the latest annual list, which identifies the most promising Logistics Tech startups globally, Locus was recognized as a Soonicorn, demonstrating its growth potential to become a Unicorn in the future.

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  • RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Locus , a leading-edge technology company solving for excellence in Last-Mile logistics, has been named a Top Emerging Startup for Logistics Tech by Tracxn , a global platform for tracking startups and private companies.
  • In the latest annual list, which identifies the most promising Logistics Tech startups globally, Locus was recognized as a Soonicorn, demonstrating its growth potential to become a Unicorn in the future.
  • "We feel humbled and proud to be chosen as one of the top logistics tech startups list by Tracxn," says Nishith Rastogi, Founder and CEO of Locus.
  • The global logistics tech industry has over 12,000 startups comprising companies providing various products and services likestorage of goods or software solutions for managing and optimizing overall logistics operations.

Locus Featured as a 2022 Top Logistics Tech Startup By Tracxn

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Friday, November 4, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Locus, a leading-edge technology company solving for excellence in Last-Mile logistics, has been named a Top Emerging Startup for Logistics Tech by Tracxn, a global platform for tracking startups and private companies. In the latest annual list, which identifies the most promising Logistics Tech startups globally, Locus was recognized as a Soonicorn, demonstrating its growth potential to become a Unicorn in the future.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Locus , a leading-edge technology company solving for excellence in Last-Mile logistics, has been named a Top Emerging Startup for Logistics Tech by Tracxn , a global platform for tracking startups and private companies.
  • In the latest annual list, which identifies the most promising Logistics Tech startups globally, Locus was recognized as a Soonicorn, demonstrating its growth potential to become a Unicorn in the future.
  • "We feel humbled and proud to be chosen as one of the top logistics tech startups list by Tracxn," says Nishith Rastogi, Founder and CEO of Locus.
  • Locus is a leading-edge technology company solving one of the most challenging global supply chain problems: Last-Mile logistics.

Locus Featured as a 2022 Top Logistics Tech Startup By Tracxn

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Locus, a leading-edge technology company solving for excellence in Last-Mile logistics, has been named a Top Emerging Startup for Logistics Tech by Tracxn, a global platform for tracking startups and private companies. In the latest annual list, which identifies the most promising Logistics Tech startups globally, Locus was recognized as a Soonicorn, demonstrating its growth potential to become a Unicorn in the future.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Locus , a leading-edge technology company solving for excellence in Last-Mile logistics, has been named a Top Emerging Startup for Logistics Tech by Tracxn , a global platform for tracking startups and private companies.
  • In the latest annual list, which identifies the most promising Logistics Tech startups globally, Locus was recognized as a Soonicorn, demonstrating its growth potential to become a Unicorn in the future.
  • "We feel humbled and proud to be chosen as one of the top logistics tech startups list by Tracxn," says Nishith Rastogi, Founder and CEO of Locus.
  • Locus is a leading-edge technology company solving one of the most challenging global supply chain problems: Last-Mile logistics.

THE VOICE ENTERS THE METAVERSE! ITV STUDIOS PARTNERS WITH VIRTUAL BRAND GROUP TO BRING THE ICONIC SINGING EXPERIENCE TO THE METAVERSE

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- You know The Voice - but do you know what's next? Today, ITV Studios announced that it has granted exclusive rights in the metaverse for the world's number one talent show to the Virtual Brand Group (VBG). The Voice redefined stardom with its instantly iconic blind auditions and competitive celebrity coaches - that removed judgment based on physical appearance and empowered people based just on their talent.

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  • Today, ITV Studios announced that it has granted exclusive rights in the metaverse for the world's number one talent show to the Virtual Brand Group (VBG).
  • Virtual Brand Group (VBG), an award-winning metaverse pioneer known for building immersive experiences and communities, will collaborate with ITV to develop, build and operate The Voice in the metaverse for the first time.
  • Today we come full circle," said Lucie Stoffers, Head of Brand & Licensing at ITV Studios.
  • Its Brand & Licensing department is responsible for all global commercial activities, including sponsorship, brand licensing, consumer products, gaming, and live events.