Thomas Edison

Edison Partners Exits Digital Customer Education Leader Northpass to Gainsight

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Edison Partners , the growth equity investment firm, today announced the sale of portfolio company Northpass to Gainsight , the world’s leading Customer Success platform and a Vista Equity Partners portfolio company.

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  • Edison Partners , the growth equity investment firm, today announced the sale of portfolio company Northpass to Gainsight , the world’s leading Customer Success platform and a Vista Equity Partners portfolio company.
  • Parsippany, N.J.-based Northpass is a recognized leader in digital customer education, helping mid-market and enterprise companies deliver engaging and effective customer experiences and optimize operational efficiency through digital learning.
  • Northpass also ranks as an industry leader in G2, the world’s largest and most trusted software marketplace.
  • Edison has completed more than 215 total exits, including recent notable events of Budderfly (Partners Group), Capital Rx, Gambling Group (NASDAQ: GAMB), GoHenry (Acorns), TripleLift (Vista Equity Partners), and more.

NRL, 100 Years Strong!

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

Naval Research Laboratory will celebrate 100 years of service as the Navy's corporate laboratory with a rich history of performing advanced scientific research and making significant contributions to U.S. military forces on, under, and above the seas.

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  • Naval Research Laboratory will celebrate 100 years of service as the Navy's corporate laboratory with a rich history of performing advanced scientific research and making significant contributions to U.S. military forces on, under, and above the seas.
  • This land was known as the Bellevue Annex to the Naval Gun Factory until 1923, when the federal government opened the U.S.
  • Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable Josephus Daniels seized the opportunity created by Edison's public comments to enlist Edison's support.
  • NRL scientists and engineers strive to give the Navy the special knowledge, capabilities, and flexibility to succeed in this dynamic environment.

Edison Interactive Bolsters Ad Tech Expertise with Addition of Industry Veterans Jeremy Straight and Allen Dove

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Monday, June 26, 2023

Jeremy Straight, an industry veteran, joins Edison Interactive as the new SVP, Sales and Marketing.

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  • Jeremy Straight, an industry veteran, joins Edison Interactive as the new SVP, Sales and Marketing.
  • Allen Dove, an esteemed technologist with a deep understanding of big data and scaling platforms, will be joining the Board of Advisors at Edison Interactive.
  • With the addition of Jeremy and Allen, Edison Interactive is fortifying its ad tech talent and industry expertise to match the growing demand for Launchpad's capabilities.
  • "We are thrilled to have Jeremy Straight and Allen Dove join the Edison Interactive team," expressed Jeremy Ostermiller, CEO at Edison Interactive.

Italy and France: united to address the major European challenges

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Through programs that enable thousands of young people to travel and study abroad, we cultivate the values of integration, culture and European citizenship.

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  • Through programs that enable thousands of young people to travel and study abroad, we cultivate the values of integration, culture and European citizenship.
  • Receiving the High Patronage of the Presidents of Italy and France this year is a source of pride for us».
  • We have a privileged relationship with Italy as evidenced by our newly established double degree program with Luiss», said Mathias Vicherat, Director, Sciences Po.
  • The first panel focused on the major European challenges, and featured debates with Veronica De Romanis (Professor of European Economic Policy, Stanford University Florence; Luiss University) and Arancha González Laya (Dean, Paris School of International Affairs, Sciences Po).

EdgeEnergy Adds Product Design and Commercialization Expert Keith Teichmann as Chief Technology and Revenue Officer to Help Drive Next Stage of Growth

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

With over 30 years of experience, Mr. Teichmann is the recipient of the world's most recognized industrial design awards – The Good Design Award, Core 77, and the Edison Award.

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  • With over 30 years of experience, Mr. Teichmann is the recipient of the world's most recognized industrial design awards – The Good Design Award, Core 77, and the Edison Award.
  • In addition to these achievements, he has authored 24 international patents for hardware, software, cloud, and networking across multiple industries.
  • Prior to joining EdgeEnergy, Mr. Teichmann served as both Chief Technology Officer and Chief Marketing Officer for Delta Energy and Communications, Inc., where he developed and launched a patented smart grid, smart city infrastructure system utilizing a pioneering Wi-Fi mesh architecture.
  • His extensive knowledge in product development and commercialization will be instrumental as we enter the next phase of our growth," said Greg York, President, and Founder of EdgeEnergy.

Triple Point Resources Ltd. Assessment Confirms Larger than Expected Hydrogen Storage Potential of Fischell Salt Dome

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

St. John's, Newfoundland--(Newsfile Corp. - June 8, 2023) - Triple Point Resources Ltd. ("Triple Point" or the "Company"), a leading provider of clean energy underground storage solutions, is pleased to announce the successful completion of the Phase 1 Dome Assessment for its 100% owned Fischell Salt Dome, located 30 km south of Stephenville on the west coast of Newfoundland.

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  • The assessment, conducted by RESPEC, a global expert in hydrogen salt caverns, confirms that Fischell property contains a massive Gulf Coast Style salt dome, different from common bedded salt formations.
  • Fischell's Dome offers the potential to store more than 35 million cubic meters of hydrogen, or the equivalent of 180,000 tonnes of hydrogen.
  • This makes the Fischell asset much larger than expected and the largest known dome on the east coast of North America.
  • "The Phase 1 Dome assessment results are incredibly exciting for us," said Julie Lemieux, CEO of Triple Point Resources.

Ørsted to acquire Eversource share of uncontracted offshore wind seabed

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Saturday, May 27, 2023

Ørsted has signed an agreement to acquire Eversource Energy’s 50 % interest in the uncontracted federal offshore wind lease area currently owned jointly by the two companies.

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  • Ørsted has signed an agreement to acquire Eversource Energy’s 50 % interest in the uncontracted federal offshore wind lease area currently owned jointly by the two companies.
  • The lease area, identified as Lease Area OCS-A 500 (Lease 500), contains approximately 187,000 acres of uncontracted seabed for offshore wind energy and has a potential capacity of up to 4 GW.
  • Eversource announced last year it was reviewing its offshore wind energy portfolio and considering whether to sell related assets.
  • In addition to the agreement with Ørsted to sell its uncontracted seabed and other interests, Eversource determined that it is in the best long-term interest of the company to pursue the sale of its existing 50 % interest in its three jointly owned contracted offshore wind projects (South Fork Wind, Revolution Wind and Sunrise Wind).

Ørsted to Acquire Eversource Share of Uncontracted Offshore Wind Seabed and Key Northeast Operational Assets

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

Ørsted, the U.S. leader in offshore wind energy, announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Eversource Energy’s 50 percent interest in the uncontracted federal offshore wind lease area currently owned jointly by the two companies.

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  • Ørsted, the U.S. leader in offshore wind energy, announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Eversource Energy’s 50 percent interest in the uncontracted federal offshore wind lease area currently owned jointly by the two companies.
  • In addition to the seabed, which is in early-stage development, the agreement also includes contracts and partnerships for key operational assets in the Northeast.
  • As part of this agreement, Ørsted will acquire contracts and leases for strategic port facilities and other assets.
  • Eversource announced last year it was reviewing its offshore wind energy portfolio and considering whether to sell related assets.

Cargill expands its award-winning regenerative agriculture program to Europe

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

WAYZATA, Minn., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cargill is leveraging its unique position in the supply chain to pioneer its award-winning regenerative agriculture program in Europe, which will see farmers in Germany, Poland, Romania, and France financially compensated to adopt climate-friendly farming practices.

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  • Our vision is to make regenerative agriculture commonplace across our global supply chain, enabling farmers to produce food more sustainably while increasing their profitability and resiliency," said Chantelle Donahue, North America Agriculture Supply Chain Vice President, from Cargill.
  • "Cargill RegenConnect's success to date demonstrates how making sustainable, regenerative agriculture financially viable for farmers can help nature-positive production practices scale more quickly and become standard.
  • Cargill RegenConnectTM is a voluntary, market-based regenerative agriculture program which helps farmers improve soil health and decarbonize the agriculture supply chain.
  • Adding more commodities: Cotton growers can now participate in the carbon program and earn payments for carbon sequestration achieved through the adoption of new or expanded regenerative agriculture practices.

Cargill expands its award-winning regenerative agriculture program to Europe

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

WAYZATA, Minn., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cargill is leveraging its unique position in the supply chain to pioneer its award-winning regenerative agriculture program in Europe, which will see farmers in Germany, Poland, Romania, and France financially compensated to adopt climate-friendly farming practices.

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  • Our vision is to make regenerative agriculture commonplace across our global supply chain, enabling farmers to produce food more sustainably while increasing their profitability and resiliency," said Chantelle Donahue, North America Agriculture Supply Chain Vice President, from Cargill.
  • "Cargill RegenConnect's success to date demonstrates how making sustainable, regenerative agriculture financially viable for farmers can help nature-positive production practices scale more quickly and become standard.
  • Cargill RegenConnectTM is a voluntary, market-based regenerative agriculture program which helps farmers improve soil health and decarbonize the agriculture supply chain.
  • Adding more commodities: Cotton growers can now participate in the carbon program and earn payments for carbon sequestration achieved through the adoption of new or expanded regenerative agriculture practices.