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Intel Capital and Khosla Ventures Lead $27M Investment in SiPhox® Health to Transform Health Testing

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
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The Series A round was led by Intel Capital with participation from Khosla Ventures, Kortex Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Metaplanet, Shorewind Capital, LongeVC, Overlap Holdings and Duke Capital Partners.

Key Points: 
  • The Series A round was led by Intel Capital with participation from Khosla Ventures, Kortex Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Metaplanet, Shorewind Capital, LongeVC, Overlap Holdings and Duke Capital Partners.
  • Intel Capital managing director Srini Ananth will also join SiPhox Health’s board of directors to further accelerate the company’s growth.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230719159332/en/
    SiPhox Health co-founders standing in the SiPhox Health biochip pilot line and lab space.
  • In the meantime, SiPhox Health has launched a mail-in blood collection kit that measures 17 biomarkers for inflammation, metabolic, hormonal and cardiovascular health.

Best Electric Bike Prime Day Deals (2023): Early Commuter, Folding, Mountain Bike & More Sales Rated by Retail Replay

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Monday, July 10, 2023
Online Retail, Retail, Automotive, Sports, Other Automotive, Biking, Cycling, Walmart, Amazon, Amazon (company), Online shopping

Check out Amazon’s Prime Day page to compare thousands more offers on a broad range of products.

Key Points: 
  • Check out Amazon’s Prime Day page to compare thousands more offers on a broad range of products.
  • Retail Replay highlights and publishes the best deals from multiple different retailers throughout Prime Day, to provide consumers with as much information as possible.
  • Where can readers find the best Prime Day electric bike deals?
  • The best electric bike Prime Day deals can be found by checking the deals links listed above, and by visiting the Amazon Prime Day homepage .

NTT Takes Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift to Edge of Innovation With Enhanced Technology Solutions

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Thursday, June 29, 2023
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NTT Ltd ., a leading global IT infrastructure and services company, today announced it is enhancing its technology offering for the Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift to bring IoT, edge connectivity, and edge computing to the forefront of the famous sporting event.

Key Points: 
  • NTT Ltd ., a leading global IT infrastructure and services company, today announced it is enhancing its technology offering for the Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift to bring IoT, edge connectivity, and edge computing to the forefront of the famous sporting event.
  • In 2023, NTT will bring a greater focus on the combined value of these technologies for real-time analytics.
  • Following the announcement last year of the integration of NTT Ltd. and NTT DATA to create a $30 billion IT services powerhouse, NTT’s technology partnership with both the Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift now falls under the NTT DATA brand.
  • You can also follow the race live with the official Race Center powered by NTT Data.

Vista Outdoor Releases Fourth Annual ESG Impact Report

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Monday, June 26, 2023
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Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO), the parent company of 41 renowned brands that design, manufacture and market sporting and outdoor products to consumers around the globe, has released its fourth annual Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Impact Report.

Key Points: 
  • Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO), the parent company of 41 renowned brands that design, manufacture and market sporting and outdoor products to consumers around the globe, has released its fourth annual Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Impact Report.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230626689658/en/
    Vista Outdoor Inc. has released its fourth annual Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Impact Report.
  • You can review the ESG Impact Report in its entirety or view select highlights on the fact sheet .
  • Vista Outdoor has produced an annual ESG report since Fiscal Year 2020, underscoring the company’s belief that sustainable business practices, diversity, stakeholder engagement and effective corporate governance are critical to the long-term success of our company.

Vanpowers Launches UrbanGlide in Europe. Custom-built for Commuters, the Connected, Intelligent E-bike Can Go 110 km on a Single Charge

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Recreational Vehicles, EV, Electric Vehicles, Sports, Outdoors, Motorcycles, Consumer Electronics, Batteries, Transportation, Technology, Automotive, Travel, Biking, Cycling, Hall, Metro, Multimedia, Research, Road

Vanpowers officially announced the European launch of its latest e-bike, UrbanGlide — a precision-built, high torque, smooth-powered bike with a 500-watt motor designed for metro commuters and capable of traveling 110 kilometers on a single charge.

Key Points: 
  • Vanpowers officially announced the European launch of its latest e-bike, UrbanGlide — a precision-built, high torque, smooth-powered bike with a 500-watt motor designed for metro commuters and capable of traveling 110 kilometers on a single charge.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230621166757/en/
    Vanpowers latest e-bike UrbanGlide (Photo: Business Wire)
    The UrbanGlide-Ultra is now available for pre-order for the early-bird price of €2,599.
  • “We created UrbanGlide specifically for commuters navigating the concrete jungle,” said Darik Duan, chief of research and development at Vanpowers.
  • Every component--from the hydraulic brakes, powerful motor, the suspension fork, the ultra-comfortable suspension seatpost and saddle, the long-range battery, etc—was carefully considered.

Vista Outdoor Celebrates Latest Outdoor Participation Figures

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Monday, June 19, 2023
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Vista Outdoor Celebrates Latest Outdoor Participation Figures -- The outdoor recreation participant base grew 2.3 percent in 2022 to a record 168.1 million participants, or 55 percent of the U.S. population ages 6 and older. (Photo: Business Wire)

Key Points: 
  • Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO), the parent company of 41 renowned brands that design, manufacture and market sporting and outdoor products to consumers around the globe, celebrates the findings of Outdoor Industry Association’s 2023 Outdoor Participation Trends Report , which shows the outdoor recreation participant base grew 2.3 percent in 2022 to a record 168.1 million participants, or 55 percent of the U.S. population ages 6 and older.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230619671305/en/
    Vista Outdoor Celebrates Latest Outdoor Participation Figures -- The outdoor recreation participant base grew 2.3 percent in 2022 to a record 168.1 million participants, or 55 percent of the U.S. population ages 6 and older.
  • “Our goal — through the innovative products we make and the outdoor nonprofit groups we support through the Vista Outdoor Foundation — is to help everyone enjoy outdoor activities, whether that’s hiking, cycling, fishing, hunting, golfing, camping or all of the above,” said Gary McArthur, interim CEO, Vista Outdoor.
  • New and young outdoor participants are significantly more diverse than the current outdoor base and overall U.S. population and are accelerating quickly.”
    Vista Outdoor and its portfolio of brands are working to keep that trend of more diverse outdoor participation moving in the right direction.

Selle Italia Scales its Brand Worldwide with BigCommerce

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
Software, Sports, Internet, Technology, Electronic Commerce, Online Retail, Biking, Cycling, Retail, Software as a service, Agility, B2B, Culture, Selle San Marco, History, MKM, BIGC, Investment, GW Shimano–Sidermec, Architecture, Online shopping, BigCommerce

Digitally transforming our brand was the way to go,” said Jacopo Penso, ecommerce manager at Selle Italia.

Key Points: 
  • Digitally transforming our brand was the way to go,” said Jacopo Penso, ecommerce manager at Selle Italia.
  • With over 120 years of history, Selle Italia has used traditional methods to grow its business through third-party distributors and cycle shops.
  • To service existing customers around the world, Selle Italia turned to BigCommerce elite tech partner Calicantus .
  • “There’s no better partner with reliable and scalable services and solutions than BigCommerce to make this launch successful.”
    In 2016, Selle Italia acquired Selle San Marco and aims to give worldwide customers the same immersive shopping experiences on the BigCommerce platform as its Selle Italia brand.

Nautilus, Inc. Announces $5,000,000 Registered Direct Offering

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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The closing of the offering is expected to occur on or about June 20, 2023, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

Key Points: 
  • The closing of the offering is expected to occur on or about June 20, 2023, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
  • In addition, in a concurrent private placement, the Company will issue to the investor warrants to purchase up to 4,098,362 shares of common stock.
  • Roth Capital Partners is acting as the exclusive placement agent for the offering.
  • The gross proceeds to the Company from this offering are expected to be approximately $5 million, before deducting the placement agent’s fees and other offering expenses payable by the Company.

Xponential Fitness, Inc. Announces Upcoming Conference Participation

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Monday, June 12, 2023
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Xponential Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: XPOF) (the “Company” or “Xponential Fitness”), the largest global franchisor of boutique fitness brands, today announced Anthony Geisler, Chief Executive Officer, and John Meloun, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences:

Key Points: 
  • Xponential Fitness, Inc. (NYSE: XPOF) (the “Company” or “Xponential Fitness”), the largest global franchisor of boutique fitness brands, today announced Anthony Geisler, Chief Executive Officer, and John Meloun, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences:
    The Evercore ISI 3rd Annual Consumer and Retail Conference to be held virtually June 13-15, 2023.
  • Management is scheduled to present on Tuesday, June 13th at 8:45 a.m.
  • The 2023 Jefferies Consumer Conference to be held June 20-21, 2023, in Nantucket, Massachusetts.
  • Management is scheduled to participate in meetings with investors throughout the conference.

Norgren to Introduce Ergonomically-Advanced Electric Bike Repair Stands at (e)revolution

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
Sports, Automotive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Technology, Manufacturing, Packaging, Biking, Cycling, Engineering, Machinery, Electronic Design Automation, Chemicals, Plastics, Bicycle industry, Product management, FTSE 250, Life, London Stock Exchange, Trevor Herion, IMI, Booth, Kloehn, Movement, FAS, London, Colorado Convention Center, Buschjost Magnetventile GmbH & Co. KG, IMI plc, Peter Hancock (professor), Bimba, Safety, Road, Norgren

The Norgren Electric Bike Repair Stand allows bikes to be lifted directly from the floor to the desired work height by means of an electric actuator activated by simply pressing a wired hand switch.

Key Points: 
  • The Norgren Electric Bike Repair Stand allows bikes to be lifted directly from the floor to the desired work height by means of an electric actuator activated by simply pressing a wired hand switch.
  • “Norgren is proud to present our innovative solutions to the challenges faced by the rapidly growing e-bike industry,” said Ken Chung, director of Product Management at Norgren.
  • The Electric Bike Repair Stand is Norgren’s first offering in the field of bikes and e-bikes.
  • IMI, Norgren, Bahr Modultechnik, Bimba, Buschjost, FAS, Herion, Kloehn and Maxseal are registered trademarks of IMI and Norgren companies.