Catalyst

Geospatial technology set to shake up UK marketplaces

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Geospatial analysis is describing our changing physical and human landscapes like never before.

Key Points: 
  • Geospatial analysis is describing our changing physical and human landscapes like never before.
  • Measuring landscape change and human activity is a crucial aspect of this disruptive technology, and so is doing smarter business smarter focused on better consumer experience.
  • For us, the simple equation of business, plus talent, multiplied by our unique approach, was the catalyst for this UK expansion.
  • Our obsessive focus on geospatial technology makes us somewhat unique.

New Executive Committee to Lead CHC: Creating Healthier Communities' Diverse Board

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CHC: Creating Healthier Communities today announced its national board chair and executive committee for 2021-2022.

Key Points: 
  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CHC: Creating Healthier Communities today announced its national board chair and executive committee for 2021-2022.
  • "I'm thankful and honored to lead CHC's national board of directors during such a pivotal time," said Kevin Clayton, CHC board chair.
  • "Our work is more important than ever, breaking down barriers, serving as a catalyst for change, and bringing leaders together to create healthier communities."
  • "We couldn't ask for a more talented, dedicated executive committee and national board of directors," said Thomas G. Bognanno, CHC president and CEO.

Geospatial technology set to shake up UK marketplaces

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Geospatial analysis is describing our changing physical and human landscapes like never before.

Key Points: 
  • Geospatial analysis is describing our changing physical and human landscapes like never before.
  • Measuring landscape change and human activity is a crucial aspect of this disruptive technology, and so is doing smarter business smarter focused on better consumer experience.
  • For us, the simple equation of business, plus talent, multiplied by our unique approach, was the catalyst for this UK expansion.
  • Our obsessive focus on geospatial technology makes us somewhat unique.

Urban Catalyst Promotes Partner Sean Raft to General Counsel

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Urban Catalyst , Silicon Valley's leading Opportunity Zone Fund1, today announced the promotion of partner Sean Raft, adding General Counsel to his role as Chief Administrative Officer.

Key Points: 
  • Urban Catalyst , Silicon Valley's leading Opportunity Zone Fund1, today announced the promotion of partner Sean Raft, adding General Counsel to his role as Chief Administrative Officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210707005223/en/
    Urban Catalyst Promotes Partner Sean Raft to General Counsel (Photo: Business Wire)
    Since joining Urban Catalyst in 2019, Sean has been an invaluable member of our leadership team, ensuring everything we do falls within the letter and spirit of the law, said Erik Hayden, Founder of Urban Catalyst.
  • With his legal acumen and keen understanding of how to build and operate a business, promoting Sean to serve as General Counsel is an important step in strengthening Urban Catalyst.
  • Raft has previously served as Partner, Portfolio Manager and General Counsel at North American Capital and received his law degree from the Santa Clara University School of Law.

THIRTY SMALL BUSINESSES SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN CATALYST COLLISION

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, July 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The week of June 22-25, space technology ignited Department of Defense enthusiasm at Catalyst Accelerators (Catalyst) 2021 Catalyst Collision event.

Key Points: 
  • COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, July 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The week of June 22-25, space technology ignited Department of Defense enthusiasm at Catalyst Accelerators (Catalyst) 2021 Catalyst Collision event.
  • The week was marked with 30 small businesses and startups pitching their space technology to Government scouts.
  • This years Catalyst Collision event has put such innovation in front of tech scouts from Army,Space Force,Air Force, Central Command and even the United States Coast Guard.
  • Col Felt closed the event by offering three important pieces of advice for small, innovative businesses within the space industry.

Catalyst Marketing Agency Earns 2021 Great Place to Work Certification™

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Catalyst Marketing Agency is proud to be Certified by Great Place to Work for the first time in the agencys five-year history.

Key Points: 
  • Catalyst Marketing Agency is proud to be Certified by Great Place to Work for the first time in the agencys five-year history.
  • Great Place to Work Certification isnt something that comes easily it takes ongoing dedication to the employee experience, said Sarah Lewis-Kulin, vice president of global recognition at Great Place to Work.
  • Earning this designation means that Catalyst Marketing Agency is one of the best companies to work for in the country.
  • According to Great Place to Work research , job seekers are 4.5 times more likely to find a great boss at a Certified great workplace.

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Comments on Recent Decision by Health Canada to Re-issue an NOC for Ruzurgi®

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Monday, June 28, 2021

Health Canada's original NOC for Ruzurgi for marketing in Canada was quashed in a recent decision of the Federal Court of Canada, which sent the matter back to Health Canada to re-determine its decision to grant marketing authority to Ruzurgi despite Firdapse's data protection rights under Canadian law.

Key Points: 
  • Health Canada's original NOC for Ruzurgi for marketing in Canada was quashed in a recent decision of the Federal Court of Canada, which sent the matter back to Health Canada to re-determine its decision to grant marketing authority to Ruzurgi despite Firdapse's data protection rights under Canadian law.
  • Patrick J. McEnany, Catalyst's Chairman and CEO commented: We are obviously disappointed with Health Canadas decision to re-issue an NOC for Ruzurgi.
  • Catalyst and its Canadian sublicensee, KYE Pharmaceuticals ("KYE"), are currently evaluating their further litigation options to challenge Health Canadas most recent decision, since such decision means that the data protection that Catalyst and KYE are entitled to under Canadian law has not been recognized by Health Canada.
  • Further, Canadas national healthcare regulatory agency, Health Canada, recently approved the use of Firdapse (amifampridine) for the treatment of patients in Canada with LEMS.

Health Catalyst Announces Agreement to Acquire Twistle

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Thursday, June 24, 2021

The Twistle technology also enables Health Catalyst's clinical, quality, and Life Sciences solutions, through established clinical pathways and patient communication channels.

Key Points: 
  • The Twistle technology also enables Health Catalyst's clinical, quality, and Life Sciences solutions, through established clinical pathways and patient communication channels.
  • "Twistle is a leading healthcare technology company committed to developing software that healthcare organizations and Life Science companies need to keep patients engaged in their healthcare," said Dan Burton, CEO of Health Catalyst.
  • We're excited to welcome the Twistle team to Health Catalyst and look forward to working together to enable healthcare organizations to achieve the promise of population health."
  • Health Catalyst is a leading provider of data and analytics technology and services to healthcare organizations committed to being the catalyst for massive, measurable, data-informed healthcare improvement.

Blackboard Announces Winners of 2021 Catalyst Awards

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

RESTON, Va., June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackboard Inc., a leading global EdTech software and solutions company, today announced the winners of the 2021 Blackboard Catalyst Awards.

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  • RESTON, Va., June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackboard Inc., a leading global EdTech software and solutions company, today announced the winners of the 2021 Blackboard Catalyst Awards.
  • The 58 winners were selected from 130 nominees, the most since the Catalyst Awards program began.
  • "It's an honor to recognize this year's Blackboard Catalyst Award winners for their commitment to advancing learning and delivering outstanding online education experiences," said Lee Blakemore, Chief Client Officer and President, Global Markets at Blackboard.
  • LSTs: Chris Bird, Rob Boulet, Kyle Charron, Mark Giddens, Mary Toye OLPs: Brianna Dos Santos, Tate Drynan, Kathryn Schefter, Miranda Wilby
    For more information on the Blackboard Catalyst Awards and this year's winners, please visit https://community.blackboard.com/catalystawards .

Award-Winning Technology Firm mIQrotech Oversubscribes Series A Funding Round

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

mIQrotech today announced the close of an oversubscribed Series A financing round that exceeded its fundraising target of $6 million by nearly double.

Key Points: 
  • mIQrotech today announced the close of an oversubscribed Series A financing round that exceeded its fundraising target of $6 million by nearly double.
  • With additional support as a Chevron Technology Ventures Catalyst Program Participant, mIQrotech is quickly approaching unicorn status.
  • Closing our Series A solidifies our financing as we work toward making our industry cleaner, safer, and more efficient through digital transformation.
  • mIQrotech is an award-winning technology firm dedicated to the technological advancement of the oil and gas industry.