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For a Bright Future Foundation's Annual Fundraiser Successfully Raises $400,000, Advancing its Mission to Make a Positive Impact

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Monday, March 18, 2024

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MIAMI, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Louis Hernandez Jr.'s Foundation For A Bright Future ("For A Bright Future," "FABF"), a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting underprivileged and underprivileged children, has successfully raised $400,000 during their March 14th fundraiser. This event, held in the heart of New York City, aimed to benefit the Foundation's scholarships and STEAM project-based programs.

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This remarkable backing will enable For A Bright Future to take substantial steps forward in furthering its mission and creating a positive impact in underserved communities nationwide.
"The success of our recent fundraiser is a testament to the unwavering commitment of our community to create a positive impact.
Motivated by this realization, he founded For A Bright Future to support deserving students and give back to the community.
To explore sponsorship opportunities and discover how you can make a meaningful impact, please reach out to us at [email protected] .

For A Bright Future Foundation Announces New Sponsors and Host Lineup for its Spectacular Fundraiser on March 14th in New York City

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

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MIAMI, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Louis Hernandez Jr.'s Foundation For A Bright Future ("For A Bright Future," "FABF"), a nonprofit organization that supports the needs of underprivileged children, is excited to announce its list of additional sponsors and prestigious host lineup for its "Warmth of Giving" fundraising event, taking place on March 14th, 2024, in the heart of New York City. The fundraiser is benefitting the Foundation's scholarships and STEAM project-based programs.

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Davies Beller , For A Bright Future Board Member and Managing Director of Investment Banking at TD Cowen.
Tracey Shaw , For A Bright Future Event Chair, former WWE Executive, and current Co-founder and President of Digital Joy.
Hear a testimonial from Daniela Palacios, a For A Bright Future scholar who has recently authored her first book.
To become a sponsor of the For A Bright Future fundraising event, or to inquire about tickets, please email [email protected] .

Black Dragon Capital℠ to attend CUNA GAC 2024 with team of renowned FinTech leaders

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Friday, March 1, 2024

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BOCA RATON, Fla., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Dragon Capital℠, a global, multi-phased investment firm focused on advanced technologies in high growth segments that strengthen economic stability within communities, has announced its attendance to the annual CUNA GAC happening at Washington DC.

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Black Dragon Capital℠ has a long history of creating and investing in market leading FinTech companies.
This year, the firm continues its support for the credit union community by participating in the CUNA GAC 2024.
Black Dragon Capital℠ will be joining in the following events from March 3rd to 5th:
CUNA GAC Panel: Building Innovation Capacity and Entrepreneurial Capabilities (March 5, 9-9:50a.m.)
Founder of Black Dragon Capital, and Managing Partner of the Fintech Fund.

KYOCERA AVX Releases New 9159-600 Series Dual-Row, Inverted Through-Board Card-Edge Connectors

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

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FOUNTAIN INN, S.C., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future, has further expanded its line of single-piece card-edge connectors with the release of the new 9159-600 Series dual-row, inverted through-board card-edge connectors.

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FOUNTAIN INN, S.C., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KYOCERA AVX , a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future, has further expanded its line of single-piece card-edge connectors with the release of the new 9159-600 Series dual-row, inverted through-board card-edge connectors.
The new 9159-600 Series satisfies market demands for compact, robust, reliable, and cost-effective card-edge connectors.
Developed as an extension of the 9159-500 Series single-row, inverted through-board card-edge connectors, the new 9159-600 Series satisfies customer demand for a single-piece inverted through-board solution for dual-sided PCBs and is currently unique in the market.
For more information about KYOCERA AVX's new 9159-600 Series dual-row inverted through-board card-edge connectors, please visit https://www.kyocera-avx.com/products/connectors/board-to-board/perpendic... .

For A Bright Future Foundation Unveils Esteemed Sponsors for its Highly Anticipated March 14th Fundraiser in New York City

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Monday, February 12, 2024

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MIAMI, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Louis Hernandez Jr.'s Foundation For A Bright Future ("For A Bright Future," "FABF"), a nonprofit organization that supports the needs of underprivileged children, is pleased to announce the distinguished list of initial sponsors supporting its "Warmth of Giving" fundraising event, taking place on March 14th, 2024, in the heart of New York City.

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The "Warmth of Giving" is an invitation-only event that promises an evening of celebration, hope, and joy anchored in making a difference.
This prestigious occasion is a unique opportunity for the community to come together for the shared cause of making education accessible for all children.
"On behalf of the entire For A Bright Future team, I extend my heartfelt thanks to our wonderful sponsors and guests for their incredible support.
To become a sponsor of the For A Bright Future fundraising event, or to inquire about tickets, please contact [email protected] .

KYOCERA AVX Expands 9155-800 Vertical-Mate, 2.0mm-Pitch Battery Connector Series

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Monday, January 29, 2024

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FOUNTAIN INN, S.C., Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future, expanded its robust and extremely user-friendly 9155-800 Series vertical-mate, 2.0mm-pitch battery connectors with the addition of new seven- and eight-position models to satisfy customer demand for higher signal and current capabilities. These new additions also further expand its 9155 family of battery connectors, which already offered the broadest selection of standard battery connectors on the market.

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9155-800 Series battery connectors are robust, user-friendly, and ideal for industrial, medical, & consumer electronics.
KYOCERA AVX has been producing battery connectors for more than 25 years, and its 9155 family of battery connectors offers the broadest selection of standard battery connectors available on the market.
The family includes a wide variety of robust, horizontal- and vertical-mating connector series ideally suited for board-to-board connections and battery pack integration.
For more information about KYOCERA AVX's new 9155-800 Series vertical-mate, 2.0mm-pitch battery connectors, please visit https://www.kyocera-avx.com/products/connectors/battery/vertical-mate-2-... .

Support Greater Seattle's Black-Owned Businesses This Shopping Season During Inaugural Black Black Friday Event

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Monday, November 6, 2023

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SEATTLE, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today through November 24, Black Black Friday, a powerful call to action spearheaded by social enterprise Intentionalist, ad agency DNA, and premier supporter BECU, encourages consumers to shop at Black-owned businesses in the greater Seattle area as they gear up for the biggest shopping day of the year.

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To celebrate the inaugural event, the first $250,000 of Black Black Friday card sales will be sold with a 20% discount (ex.
The Black Black Friday initiative aligns with Intentionalist's ongoing mission to support small businesses and diverse communities.
said QueenCare owner Monika Matthews, who is one of the many participating businesses in Black Black Friday.
So let's make history this Black Black Friday by directing our dollars into uplifting an ecosystem that can flourish."

Black Dragon Capital℠ expands One Dragon Services™ team to focus on needs of the Credit Union Movement

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

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BOCA RATON, Fla., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Dragon Capital℠, a multi-phased investment firm focused on advanced technologies in high growth segments that strengthen economic stability within communities, has expanded their subsidiary One Dragon Services™ team to focus on addressing the needs of the Credit Union Movement.

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It provides Black Dragon Capital℠ with the unique capability to grow their portfolio companies or form new companies when warranted by the investment environment.
All these efforts are a clear indication of Black Dragon's dedication to making a significant investment in building FinTechs that service the unique needs of the credit union market.
The expansion of the One Dragon Services™ group is designed to accentuate our focus on the credit union space, said Benson Porter, Chair of the BDC FinTech Fund.
"I'm excited about being able to directly support the credit union and technology that we invest in to make them better."

Black Dragon Capital℠ partners with CU 2.0 on the intersection Credit Unions and Technology

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Monday, October 23, 2023

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BOCA RATON, Fla., Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Dragon Capital℠ ("BDC," "Black Dragon"), a multi-phased investment firm focused on advanced technologies in high growth segments that strengthen economic stability within communities, has announced its new strategic partnership with recognized credit union strategic advisory firm CU 2.0 aimed at empowering Credit Unions as they navigate digital transformation.

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Committed to growing credit unions, CU 2.0 thrives at the intersection of technology, strategy, and success.
CU 2.0 partners with FinTechs, enhancing their fit with credit unions, and offers credit unions the tools and opportunities they need to excel.
"Our collaboration with Black Dragon Capital isn't just about investments; it's about transforming the credit union landscape with pioneering technology.
"CU 2.0 have established themselves as credible thought leaders on the digital transition for credit unions and the technology they'll need to succeed.

Black Dragon Capital adds award-winning credit union veteran Kirk Kordeleski, former CEO of Bethpage FCU, as Industry Advisor

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

BOCA RATON, Fla., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Dragon Capital℠, a multi-phased investment firm focused on advanced technologies in high growth segments that strengthen economic stability within communities, today welcomes Kirk Kordeleski as its newest Industry Advisor.

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As CEO of Bethpage Federal Credit Union (BFCU), Mr. Kordeleski grew the organization to one of the largest credit unions in the U.S., doubling assets every five years.
His addition as an executive advisor of Black Dragon Capital℠ demonstrates the firms continued commitment to intense operational expertise.
Black Dragon Capital℠ (BDC, Black Dragon) is a multi-phased investment firm focused on advanced technologies in high growth segments that strengthen economic stability within communities.
I am honored to work with him and the rest of the Team at Black Dragon to bring technologies that will enhance the important role that credit unions play in communities across the country," said Kirk Kordeleski, Industry Advisor, Black Dragon Capital.