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Goldilock Selected For Prestigious NATO DIANA Accelerator Programme

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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Goldilock, British cybersecurity company and creator of the unique physical network isolation solution “Drawbridge”, has today announced that it has been selected as one of 30 participants out of 1,300 applicants, to be accepted into the NATO DIANA accelerator programme, on merit of its unique physical disconnection solution.

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  • Goldilock, British cybersecurity company and creator of the unique physical network isolation solution “Drawbridge”, has today announced that it has been selected as one of 30 participants out of 1,300 applicants, to be accepted into the NATO DIANA accelerator programme, on merit of its unique physical disconnection solution.
  • The DIANA accelerator programme is designed to equip businesses with the skills and knowledge to navigate the world of deep tech and dual-use innovation.
  • The DIANA programme provides a valuable platform for cross-Alliance cybersecurity collaboration, and we are proud to be a part of it.
  • NATO DIANA, established in 2021, is a NATO initiative that collaborates with prominent researchers and entrepreneurs across the Alliance, empowering them to develop technologies that safeguard NATO citizens.

Goldilock Secures 1.7 million USD Seed Round Led by New York Angels and Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater New York

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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Today, British cybersecurity company Goldilock announces it has secured investment and support from members of two well-known investor groups – Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater NY (HBSAANY) and New York Angels (NYA).

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  • Today, British cybersecurity company Goldilock announces it has secured investment and support from members of two well-known investor groups – Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater NY (HBSAANY) and New York Angels (NYA).
  • The $1.7 million seed round is a significant vote of confidence in Goldilock’s unique, patented, non-IP controlled hardware approach to cybersecurity.
  • Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater New York, founded in 2011, is the largest angel network in NY, with over 350 members and growing.
  • HBSAANY is part of a global HBS Alumni Angels network with chapters on 4 continents, and is part of the HBS Club of New York.

Thorne HealthTech's At-Home Blood Sampling Device - NanoDrop - Earns CE Mark Certification in the European Union

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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NanoDrop expands Thorne's line of innovative health-care solutions, bringing virtually painless blood collection to decentralized clinical trials and at-home diagnostic testing.

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  • NanoDrop expands Thorne's line of innovative health-care solutions, bringing virtually painless blood collection to decentralized clinical trials and at-home diagnostic testing.
  • The clinical-grade device uses Thorne's novel dual nano lancet technology to obtain capillary whole-blood samples.
  • Although this technology is already integrated into Thorne's OneDraw blood collection system, NanoDrop's CE mark certification makes way for new testing applications by allowing individuals to use the device in their home.
  • We expect NanoDrop to kick off OneDraw's expansion into a full suite of products and solutions that leverage our unrivaled science and engineering."

LightPoint Financial Technology prepares its clients for upcoming SEC ruling with Drawbridge partnership

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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SARASOTA, Fla., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LightPoint Financial Technology ("LightPoint"), a SaaS vendor that helps fund managers and advisors grow their businesses, is partnering with Drawbridge to gain access to the vendor's comprehensive range of cybersecurity solutions and services. The partnership will help LightPoint and its clients maintain compliance with current and upcoming governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) requirements, while combatting cyber threats and third-party risks.

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  • SARASOTA, Fla., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LightPoint Financial Technology ("LightPoint"), a SaaS vendor that helps fund managers and advisors grow their businesses, is partnering with Drawbridge to gain access to the vendor's comprehensive range of cybersecurity solutions and services.
  • The partnership will help LightPoint and its clients maintain compliance with current and upcoming governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) requirements, while combatting cyber threats and third-party risks.
  • The SEC has made it clear that cybersecurity is a top priority in the coming years.
  • Additionally, Drawbridge makes sure our corporate IT policies reflect best practices and the entire LightPoint team is well-versed and current in all aspects of cybersecurity."

TextNow Hires Veteran Digital Executive Dave Zinman as COO

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
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Zinman, who has a proven track record of growing value for disruptive digital media and technology companies, is joining TextNow as the Company works to accelerate its growth.

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  • Zinman, who has a proven track record of growing value for disruptive digital media and technology companies, is joining TextNow as the Company works to accelerate its growth.
  • TextNow is already used by millions each day to communicate using their own phone number at zero cost.
  • “At TextNow, we are focused on changing what consumers expect from their phone providers, and our current success proves how many people rely on our service and need it,” said TextNow Chief Executive Officer and Founder Derek Ting.
  • “Derek and the rest of the TextNow team have made strong progress in their mission toward making mobile service accessible to all,” Zinman said.

Drawbridge Appoints Chris Aronis as Chief Revenue Officer to Accelerate Growth

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
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Drawbridge , a premier provider of cybersecurity software and solutions to the alternative investment industry, today announced it has appointed Chris Aronis as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).

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  • Drawbridge , a premier provider of cybersecurity software and solutions to the alternative investment industry, today announced it has appointed Chris Aronis as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).
  • Aronis will lead the Drawbridge sales, account management and business development teams to accelerate the company’s global growth, enhance client service and evolve its go-to-market strategy.
  • Throughout his career, Aronis has held senior sales and marketing roles at companies such as Charles River, Fiserv, Quovo, Plaid and Sungard.
  • “Drawbridge’s rapid growth and customer satisfaction is a testament to its extraordinary vision and ability to deliver an unmatched cybersecurity platform and customer experience,” said Aronis.

Drawbridge Continues to Prioritize Software Innovation, Appoints New Chief Product & Technology Officer

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
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Drawbridge , a premier provider of cybersecurity software and solutions to the alternative investment industry, today announced the appointment of Nick Pastoressa as Chief Product & Technology Officer.

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  • Drawbridge , a premier provider of cybersecurity software and solutions to the alternative investment industry, today announced the appointment of Nick Pastoressa as Chief Product & Technology Officer.
  • Pastoressa will oversee the company’s technology strategy and platform evolution, product innovation and lead the product and technology teams.
  • “Cybersecurity continues to be a top priority for global businesses, regulators and investors, and it’s an important time for Drawbridge to accelerate investment in our cybersecurity governance platform,” said William Haney, Drawbridge CEO.
  • He has spearheaded technology, product, content and UX teams throughout his career, most recently as CPTO for Credit Benchmark, a pioneer in bank-sourced consensus credit ratings.

Long Ridge Equity Partners Announces Three Promotions

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023
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Long Ridge Equity Partners (“Long Ridge”), a private equity firm focused on the financial and business technology sectors, today announced the promotions of Andrew Cedar and Jason Melton to Partner, and Doug Nelson to Principal.

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  • Long Ridge Equity Partners (“Long Ridge”), a private equity firm focused on the financial and business technology sectors, today announced the promotions of Andrew Cedar and Jason Melton to Partner, and Doug Nelson to Principal.
  • All three promotions support the continued growth of Long Ridge and the firm’s organic approach to team-building: recruiting top junior talent and developing/promoting from within.
  • “These promotions represent the well-deserved recognition of these individuals, who have been instrumental to Long Ridge’s growth and success,” said Jim Brown, Founder and Managing Partner at Long Ridge.
  • Prior to Long Ridge, Andrew was at McKinsey & Company, where he reported directly to the Global Managing Partner.

Drawbridge Appoints William Haney as Chief Executive Officer

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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Drawbridge , a premier provider of cybersecurity software and solutions to the alternative investment industry, today announced it has named William (Bill) Haney as CEO and appointed him to its board of directors.

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  • Drawbridge , a premier provider of cybersecurity software and solutions to the alternative investment industry, today announced it has named William (Bill) Haney as CEO and appointed him to its board of directors.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221027005634/en/
    Drawbridge CEO William Haney (Photo: Business Wire)
    "Bill is an accomplished leader who has steered some of the world's most innovative and disruptive technology companies.
  • Throughout his career, Haney has held multiple senior roles at Thomson Financial and Thomson Reuters, among other international businesses.
  • It is my privilege to join this talented group and help drive forward Drawbridges mission, said Bill Haney.

Drawbridge Receives SOC 2 Type II Attestation

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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Drawbridge , a premier provider of cybersecurity software and solutions to the alternative investment industry, today announced that it has completed its SOC 2 Type II audit, performed by KirkpatrickPrice .

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  • Drawbridge , a premier provider of cybersecurity software and solutions to the alternative investment industry, today announced that it has completed its SOC 2 Type II audit, performed by KirkpatrickPrice .
  • This latest attestation highlights Drawbridges commitment to data privacy and security as it delivers the most robust cybersecurity software and services to its global clients.
  • A SOC 2 audit provides an independent, third-party validation that a service organizations information security practices meet industry standards stipulated by the AICPA .
  • Drawbridges SOC 2 Type II certification is yet another example of our unwavering commitment to providing our clients the best-in-class cybersecurity software and services they need to protect their critical data and systems.