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Thought Leaders, Entrepreneurs and Active Investors Come Together to Shape Innovation at the 21st Annual What's Next Longevity Venture Summit

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

LAFAYETTE, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mary Furlong & Associates (MFA), producer of the longest running conference on the longevity economy, announced that the What's Next Longevity Venture Summit, will bring together thought leaders, including active investors, entrepreneurs, incubators, nonprofits, government agencies, providers and companies focused on the $9.5 trillion longevity market, June 11-12 at the Fairmont San Francisco. The theme, Net New: Investment, AI & Innovation In the Longevity Marketplace, will drive discussions on the key challenges and opportunities for those supporting the age 50+ market.

Key Points: 
  • The theme, Net New: Investment, AI & Innovation In the Longevity Marketplace, will drive discussions on the key challenges and opportunities for those supporting the age 50+ market.
  • "We put a laser focus on the active investors in the space today, highlighting the investment opportunities as well as forming partnerships for success in longevity.
  • And, to demonstrate their continued commitment to the Summit, the AgeTech Collaborative from AARP will be the title sponsor of this year's conference."
  • The What's Next Longevity Venture Summit will take place at the Fairmont San Francisco, June 11-12.

Newmont Completes $20 Million Global Community Support Fund, Partnering with Communities for Greater Resilience Post-Pandemic

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Friday, April 5, 2024

The objective of this fund was to provide critical financial resources to host communities where Newmont operates, targeting funds to address immediate impacts of the global pandemic while catalyzing long-term resiliency and future community development.

Key Points: 
  • The objective of this fund was to provide critical financial resources to host communities where Newmont operates, targeting funds to address immediate impacts of the global pandemic while catalyzing long-term resiliency and future community development.
  • $500,000 donation matched by the Colorado Health Foundation resulting in a $1 million total donation to the Colorado Community Support Fund to support community health and prevention for underserved populations in the state.
  • $300,000 donated to the American Red Cross Global Disaster Preparedness Center to support research and local-level grants for emergency response community resilience.
  • Crown Agents is proud to collaborate with Newmont and the Ministry of Health to contribute to the health and resilience of Suriname."

UNLEASH America 2024: America’s premier HR conference and expo

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

UNLEASH America also is an exhibition marketplace for HR buyers and vendors whose tools and technologies drive positive change.

Key Points: 
  • UNLEASH America also is an exhibition marketplace for HR buyers and vendors whose tools and technologies drive positive change.
  • UNLEASH America has been the most influential HR conference and marketplace in America for more than five years, with continual growth in its number of attendees, speakers, exhibitors and sponsors.
  • UNLEASH America provides opportunities to engage with the latest trends and innovations in HR, learning and recruitment technologies.
  • Opportunities for startups include:
    The UNLEASH Startup Award, the longest-running startup competition in the world for HR, HR tech, future of work and technology startups.

Deloitte Invests $2 Billion to Accelerate IndustryAdvantage™ for its Clients

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

NEW YORK, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As technology rapidly evolves, businesses across industries are increasingly reimagining and building products and services to better serve their customers and grow their businesses. To help with this transformation, Deloitte today announced a strategic $2 billion investment in IndustryAdvantage™.

Key Points: 
  • To help with this transformation, Deloitte today announced a strategic $2 billion investment in IndustryAdvantage™.
  • This is designed to help accelerate industry-proficiency programs for Deloitte professionals with a focus on applied technology.
  • "Our strategic investment in IndustryAdvantage and co-innovation with our eligible clients and alliances can help drive impactful transformation for our clients."
  • Deloitte will also expand its ecosystem to include emerging AI companies to help Deloitte and its clients remain at the forefront of technological advancements.

Sekou Clarke Law Firm Announces Innovative Project: Business Immigration Incubator

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

One of these such groups is Sekou Clarke Law Firm and its Business Immigration Incubator program.

Key Points: 
  • One of these such groups is Sekou Clarke Law Firm and its Business Immigration Incubator program.
  • The Business Immigration Incubator emerged from a visionary initiative by Sekou Clarke Law Group and Auctus Marketing Partners to address the unique challenges faced by immigrant entrepreneurs.
  • Creating the incubator was a result of the beautiful marriage of the Sekou Clarke's Law Group expertise and their passion in the immigration space.
  • The Business Immigration Incubator is led by the mind of Sekou Clarke.

Tobias Menne Joins Greeneye Technology's Advisory Board

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

TEL AVIV, Israel, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Greeneye Technology , the pioneer of AI-enabled precision spraying technology that is proven to improve weed management and reduce herbicide use in farming, has appointed Tobias Menne to its advisory board.

Key Points: 
  • TEL AVIV, Israel, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Greeneye Technology , the pioneer of AI-enabled precision spraying technology that is proven to improve weed management and reduce herbicide use in farming, has appointed Tobias Menne to its advisory board.
  • In 2018, Menne led the acquisition of xarvio Digital Farming Solutions by BASF and joined the Global Executive Leadership Team of BASF's Agricultural Solutions Division.
  • I firmly believe Greeneye is uniquely positioned to lead this market with its proprietary technology, agronomic value to growers, and its G2M strategy."
  • Nadav Bocher, CEO, Greeneye Technology, says: "We are extremely pleased to announce the appointment of Tobias to our advisory board.

Tobias Menne Joins Greeneye Technology's Advisory Board

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 19, 2024

TEL AVIV, Israel, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Greeneye Technology , the pioneer of AI-enabled precision spraying technology that is proven to improve weed management and reduce herbicide use in farming, has appointed Tobias Menne to its advisory board.

Key Points: 
  • TEL AVIV, Israel, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Greeneye Technology , the pioneer of AI-enabled precision spraying technology that is proven to improve weed management and reduce herbicide use in farming, has appointed Tobias Menne to its advisory board.
  • In 2018, Menne led the acquisition of xarvio Digital Farming Solutions by BASF and joined the Global Executive Leadership Team of BASF's Agricultural Solutions Division.
  • I firmly believe Greeneye is uniquely positioned to lead this market with its proprietary technology, agronomic value to growers, and its G2M strategy."
  • Nadav Bocher, CEO, Greeneye Technology, says: "We are extremely pleased to announce the appointment of Tobias to our advisory board.

Women-led tech startups LyfeMD, Roga and Granularity received $230,000 CAD at DMZ’s Women Innovation Summit

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Friday, March 8, 2024

Roga , a Toronto-based startup that provides a mental healthcare platform and wearable non-invasive brain stimulation device designed to reduce employee anxiety, received $40,000 CAD.

Key Points: 
  • Roga , a Toronto-based startup that provides a mental healthcare platform and wearable non-invasive brain stimulation device designed to reduce employee anxiety, received $40,000 CAD.
  • “Partnering with DMZ for the Women Innovation Summit for a second consecutive year was an honour,” said Danielle Graham, Co-Founder of The Firehood.
  • Formally announced at the Women Innovation Summit, DMZ will now provide a $5,000 grant for women founders accepted into their Pre-Incubator program and a $10,000 grant for women founders accepted into their Incubator program .
  • Following the Summit, DMZ is gearing up to launch an impact report showcasing the breadth and significance of the Women Innovation Summit.

BC Farmers’ Markets Contribute a Record $233M to BC Economy

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BC Association of Farmers’ Markets (BCAFM), in collaboration with the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC), have completed a large, province-wide study to measure the economic impacts of farmers’ markets in BC.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BC Association of Farmers’ Markets (BCAFM), in collaboration with the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC), have completed a large, province-wide study to measure the economic impacts of farmers’ markets in BC.
  • The newly released BC Farmers’ Market Economic Impact Study reveals that direct sales at BC’s farmers’ markets were $155 million, contributing to $233 million in overall economic impact for the provincial economy.
  • “Farmers’ markets continue to connect people to BC food and farms across the province,” said Heather O’Hara.
  • A dedicated team of researchers travelled over 18,000 kilometers to carry out on-site assessments at more than 70 BCAFM member farmers’ markets.

PHC Corporation of North America Launches Dual Voltage Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

PHC Corporation of North America (PHCNA), supplier of the PHCbi brand of cell preservation and growth products in the North America and Latin America markets, announces the launch of a new model of PHCbi brand VIP® ECO SMART ultra-low temperature (ULT) freezer series for use in facilities including medical institutions, universities, and pharmaceutical companies.

Key Points: 
  • PHC Corporation of North America (PHCNA), supplier of the PHCbi brand of cell preservation and growth products in the North America and Latin America markets, announces the launch of a new model of PHCbi brand VIP® ECO SMART ultra-low temperature (ULT) freezer series for use in facilities including medical institutions, universities, and pharmaceutical companies.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240222562482/en/
    PHCbi brand VIP ECO SMART Dual Voltage model MDF-DU703VHA-PA. (Graphic: Business Wire)
    PHCNA is a part of PHC Group, a global company dedicated to improving health through digital and precision technology.
  • The series consists of HFC-free ultra-low temperature freezers that enable efficient and safe long-term storage of specimens and samples for researchers engaged in drug discovery and life science research.
  • Certification Number: 2404812(MDF-DU703VHA-PA)/2404811(MDF-DU703VH-PA)/2404909(MDF-DU503VHA-PA)/2404910(MDF-DU503VH-PA) in the ultra-low temperature freezer category.