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GoodBuy Gear Secures $14 Million in Funding to Scale the Leading Resale Marketplace for Families

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

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Denver, CO, June 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GoodBuy Gear , the leading online resale marketplace for baby and kid gear, today announced a total of $14M in funding co-led by Interlock Partners and existing investor Revolution Ventures .

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Denver, CO, June 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GoodBuy Gear , the leading online resale marketplace for baby and kid gear, today announced a total of $14M in funding co-led by Interlock Partners and existing investor Revolution Ventures .
The capital will enable GoodBuy Gear to further scale its online marketplace and solidify its position as the leading and most trustworthy baby and kid resale brand.
“Parents in the United States spend $87B on baby and kid gear every year, and most of those products are hardly used.
“Trusted by retailers, brands, and parents alike, Goodbuy Gear has quickly become the go-to marketplace for sustainable and price-accessible baby and kids’ gear.

Veza Reaches Milestone of 100 Integrations for Identity Security Across Apps, Data Systems, and Cloud Infrastructure

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

Veza , the identity security company, today announced support for 100 integrations across cloud providers, SaaS apps, data systems, and custom and on-premise applications, to accelerate deployment of modern identity security in the enterprise.

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Veza , the identity security company, today announced support for 100 integrations across cloud providers, SaaS apps, data systems, and custom and on-premise applications, to accelerate deployment of modern identity security in the enterprise.
The milestone underscores Veza’s scalable approach to extending its Veza Authorization Platform across apps, data systems, and cloud infrastructure.
Veza also introduced a new no-code self-service offering for customers operating on legacy and non-standard systems to automatically load and map permissions data into Veza.
The Veza Integration Ecosystem includes:
Native integrations to enable customers to secure identity access to their sensitive data across mission critical systems like cloud providers, data lakes, and SaaS applications.

Glyphic AI Raises $5.5m Pre-Seed to Build AI Copilot Reinventing How Sales Teams Work

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

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LONDON, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Glyphic AI announced today that it raised $5.5m to build an AI copilot that assists sales teams in analyzing customer interactions and providing strategic insights into sales pipelines.

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LONDON, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Glyphic AI announced today that it raised $5.5m to build an AI copilot that assists sales teams in analyzing customer interactions and providing strategic insights into sales pipelines.
Founded by former Google DeepMind and Apple engineers, Glyphic AI is building on the founders' deep technical expertise in making Large Language Models (LLMs) work with private and dynamic data.
Glyphic AI automates manual processes and provides insights that were previously inaccessible, helping businesses optimize revenue strategies and increase conversion rates.
We're excited to support their vision and be part of their journey towards building the next generation of conversation AI."

Sword Health Announces Appointment of Beverly Anderson to Board of Directors

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

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NEW YORK, June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sword Health , the world’s first end-to-end platform to predict, prevent and treat pain, today announced the appointment of esteemed executive Beverly Anderson to its board of directors.

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NEW YORK, June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sword Health , the world’s first end-to-end platform to predict, prevent and treat pain, today announced the appointment of esteemed executive Beverly Anderson to its board of directors.
“We are honored to welcome Beverly to the Sword Board of Directors,” said Virgílio Bento, CEO and Founder of Sword.
Anderson has extensive experience building businesses, driving growth and innovation, and delivering significant results across the financial services, payments, and fintech industries.
“Sword is leading the way in creating a pain-free future for us all and I am proud to be joining the board of directors at such a pivotal moment of growth for the company,” said Anderson of her appointment.

Booking Travel with Expedia Will Help Susan G. Komen® Raise Funds to End Breast Cancer

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

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DALLAS, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, and Expedia®, one of the world's leading full-service travel brands, are offering individuals an opportunity to help raise critical funds for breast cancer when they book their travel with Expedia, just in time for the upcoming summer travel season.

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DALLAS, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, and Expedia®, one of the world's leading full-service travel brands, are offering individuals an opportunity to help raise critical funds for breast cancer when they book their travel with Expedia, just in time for the upcoming summer travel season.
"We are thrilled to partner with Expedia to raise funds to aid in the fight against breast cancer," said Sarah Rosales, Senior Vice President of Corporate Partnerships at Susan G. Komen.
"We are excited to partner with Susan G. Komen in the fight against breast cancer.
Booking travel through Komen and Expedia will support lifesaving research and patient care services for individuals in each stage of their breast cancer journey.

David Doctorow To Depart Move, Inc. Damian Eales Named Successor

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

News Corp has named Damian Eales to succeed him in the position, effective June 12, with Mr. Doctorow continuing to assist him in the transition in the coming weeks.

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News Corp has named Damian Eales to succeed him in the position, effective June 12, with Mr. Doctorow continuing to assist him in the transition in the coming weeks.
Mr. Doctorow helped complete the integration of OpCity into the Realtor.com® business and oversaw the acquisitions of Avail and UpNest.
Mr. Eales has been serving as Executive Vice President and Global Head of Transformation for News Corp since July 2020.
“We wish David well in the next phase of his career, and like David, Damian will be a strong ally for us and a very effective leader of Realtor.com®.

Expedia Cruises Drops Anchor in Riverside

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

RIVERSIDE, Calif., June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Planning a vacation has just become a lot easier for families in Riverside with the announcement of a new Expedia Cruises location opening at 301 E. Alessandro Blvd., Ste. 3D in the Mission Grove Plaza Shopping Center.

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RIVERSIDE, Calif., June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Planning a vacation has just become a lot easier for families in Riverside with the announcement of a new Expedia Cruises location opening at 301 E. Alessandro Blvd., Ste.
"As avid cruisers and travelers ourselves, helping plan the perfect vacation for our clients is something that just makes sense to us," said Abbie, owner of Expedia Cruises in Riverside.
Expedia Cruises – part of the Expedia Group family of brands – offers cruise vacations and full-service travel assistance through its 255+ locations across North America.
Expedia Cruises Vacation Consultants are provided with extensive training and marketing support, allowing them to become navigators of spectacular vacation experiences.

Hostaway Announces $175 Million Strategic Growth Investment Led By PSG

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Hostaway, a leading all-in-one vacation rental software and management system, today announced a $175 million capital raise.

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Hostaway, a leading all-in-one vacation rental software and management system, today announced a $175 million capital raise.
The funding represents the largest in the sector to date and was led by PSG, a leading growth equity firm partnering with software and technology-enabled services companies to help accelerate their growth.
Hostaway has increased its revenues by more than 10 times since 2021 and achieved strong profitability alongside its growth profile.
We look forward to partnering with Hostaway in this new exciting chapter.”
Vista Point Advisors, a San Francisco-based boutique investment bank, served as the exclusive financial advisor to Hostaway.

Expedia Cruises Drops Anchor in Brookfield

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

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BROOKFIELD, Wis., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Planning a vacation has just become a lot easier for families in Brookfield with the announcement of a new Expedia Cruises' location opening at 15375 W. Bluemound Road, Ste. 120. The location is owned and operated by local entrepreneur, Gregory Ponto, who currently has a team of six vacation consultants on site, and 20 consultants working remotely, all of whom can assist booking that next spectacular vacation experience.

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BROOKFIELD, Wis., May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Planning a vacation has just become a lot easier for families in Brookfield with the announcement of a new Expedia Cruises' location opening at 15375 W. Bluemound Road, Ste.
"I have always loved the concept of putting that complete package together for a cruiser, so it gives them something to be excited about and to look forward to," said Ponto, owner of Expedia Cruises in Brookfield.
Expedia Cruises – part of the Expedia Group family of brands – offers cruise vacations and much more through its 258 locations across North America.
Expedia Cruises Vacation Consultants are provided with extensive training and marketing support which allows them to become navigators of spectacular vacation experiences.

Inaugural TravelTech Breakthrough Awards Program Honors Travel Technology Innovators Around the World

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TravelTech Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and solutions in the global travel technology market, today announced the winners of its inaugural TravelTech Breakthrough Awards program, showcasing technologies and companies that drive breakthrough innovation and exemplify the best in travel technology solutions across the globe.

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Prestigious Annual Awards Program Recognizes Standout Travel Technology Companies, Products, and Services
LOS ANGELES, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TravelTech Breakthrough , an independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and solutions in the global travel technology market, today announced the winners of its inaugural TravelTech Breakthrough Awards program, showcasing technologies and companies that drive breakthrough innovation and exemplify the best in travel technology solutions across the globe.
The mission of the annual TravelTech Breakthrough Awards program is to conduct the industry's most comprehensive analysis and evaluation of the top technology companies, solutions, and products in the travel technology industry today.
"This years' TravelTech Breakthrough winners are passionate about what technology can do to over-deliver on these expectations and enhance the travel experience.
They represent the best in the industry, progressively developing and refining breakthrough TravelTech solutions, and we are thrilled to recognize these innovators in the 2023 TravelTech Breakthrough Award program."