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Tru Earth Places No.167 on The Globe and Mail’s Ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies

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Friday, September 25, 2020

Tru Earth is thrilled to announce that the 2020 Report on Business ranking of Canadas Top Growing Companies has ranked them 167th.

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  • Tru Earth is thrilled to announce that the 2020 Report on Business ranking of Canadas Top Growing Companies has ranked them 167th.
  • Canadas Top Growing Companies ranks Canadian companies on three-year revenue growth.
  • Further, Tru Earth invested heavily in customer acquisition and started a social media movement which kept the flywheel turning.
  • The Globe and Mails investment in innovative data science means that as the world continues to change, so does The Globe.

tru Independence Expands C-Suite, Further Strengthens Business Platform with Addition of Gary Bonner as Chief Operating Officer

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Thursday, August 20, 2020

PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- tru Independence (tru),an open architecture platform that provides independent financial advisors with a full suite of business support services, todayannounced the addition of Gary Bonner as Chief Operating Officer.

Key Points: 
  • PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- tru Independence (tru),an open architecture platform that provides independent financial advisors with a full suite of business support services, todayannounced the addition of Gary Bonner as Chief Operating Officer.
  • Mr. Bonner brings more than two decades of experience in the financial services industry.
  • Previously, he served as the Chief Operating Officer of Avalon Advisors, an RIA based in Texas.
  • With the addition of Mr. Bonner, tru continues to strengthen its tier of C-Suite experts who lend their financial, operational, informational, investment and technical expertise to the firm's advisor clients.

Tru Optik Launches Self-Service Data Marketplace to Power Connected TV, Streaming Audio and Gaming Advertising

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Thursday, August 13, 2020

"We were the first to launch a Data Marketplace for Connected TV four years ago.We were the first to launch a Data Marketplace for smart speakers two years ago.

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  • "We were the first to launch a Data Marketplace for Connected TV four years ago.We were the first to launch a Data Marketplace for smart speakers two years ago.
  • All data in Tru Optik's Data Marketplace is refined for optimal performance across Connected TV, streaming audio and in-game advertising and offers:
    Massive Scale Audiences in the Data Marketplace are synced to Tru Optik's patented Household Graph of over 80 million US households.
  • Typically, segments in the Tru Optik Data Marketplace are 2x - 5x larger than the same segments in legacy data stores not built for connected media.
  • "The expansion of Tru Optik's Data Marketplace will meaningfully contribute to the ongoing growth of audio advertising by increasing the amount of available, actionable data across the streaming ecosystem."

Borderless Capital Invests in and Partners with StakerDAO to Accelerate Access to DeFi Across Algorand Ecosystem

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Thursday, August 6, 2020

SINGAPORE, Aug. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today Borderless Capital announced that they have invested in and partnered with StakerDAO to accelerate access to decentralized financial products throughout the Algorand Ecosystem .

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, Aug. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today Borderless Capital announced that they have invested in and partnered with StakerDAO to accelerate access to decentralized financial products throughout the Algorand Ecosystem .
  • "BLND is part of accelerated momentum for DeFi on Algorand with its unique primitive that provides a liquid instrument for DeFi.
  • Borderless Capital and StakerDAO will partner to launch a growing number of products for the DeFi and Algorand ecosystems, creating gateways to both stake and secure the Algorand network while participating in DeFi.
  • For more information on Borderless Capital, visit https://borderlesscapital.io/
    For more information on StakerDAO, visit https://www.stakerdao.com/
    Borderless Capital is a modern financial institution investing capital and building financial products that accelerate access, bootstrap adoption, and create value globally through the Algorand Borderless Economy.

Borderless Capital Invests in and Partners with StakerDAO to Accelerate Access to DeFi Across Algorand Ecosystem

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Thursday, August 6, 2020

SINGAPORE, Aug. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today Borderless Capital announced that they have invested in and partnered with StakerDAO to accelerate access to decentralized financial products throughout the Algorand Ecosystem .

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, Aug. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today Borderless Capital announced that they have invested in and partnered with StakerDAO to accelerate access to decentralized financial products throughout the Algorand Ecosystem .
  • "BLND is part of accelerated momentum for DeFi on Algorand with its unique primitive that provides a liquid instrument for DeFi.
  • Borderless Capital and StakerDAO will partner to launch a growing number of products for the DeFi and Algorand ecosystems, creating gateways to both stake and secure the Algorand network while participating in DeFi.
  • For more information on Borderless Capital, visit https://borderlesscapital.io/
    For more information on StakerDAO, visit https://www.stakerdao.com/
    Borderless Capital is a modern financial institution investing capital and building financial products that accelerate access, bootstrap adoption, and create value globally through the Algorand Borderless Economy.

Talkdesk Raises $143 Million in Series C Funding

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Thursday, July 23, 2020

Talkdesk, Inc. , the cloud contact center for innovative enterprises, today announced $143 million in Series C funding from a combination of new and existing investors.

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  • Talkdesk, Inc. , the cloud contact center for innovative enterprises, today announced $143 million in Series C funding from a combination of new and existing investors.
  • The new funding will allow Talkdesk to capitalize on its current momentum and continue its global growth.
  • The growth and funding is testament to the confidence and trust in the brand by customers and partners who have committed to Talkdesk."
  • @Talkdesk raises $143M in Series C funding.

Best Buy Canada Ltd. Selects Fairstone Financial Inc. as Point-of-Sale Financing Partner

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Monday, June 15, 2020

MONTREAL, June 15, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ - Fairstone Financial Inc. ("Fairstone"), Canada's leading non-bank provider of responsible lending solutions, and Best Buy Canada Ltd. ("Best Buy"), Canada's largest consumer electronics retailer, announced today an exclusive, long-term partnership to provide in-store and online point-of-sale ("POS") financing to Best Buy customers across Canada.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, June 15, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ - Fairstone Financial Inc. ("Fairstone"), Canada's leading non-bank provider of responsible lending solutions, and Best Buy Canada Ltd. ("Best Buy"), Canada's largest consumer electronics retailer, announced today an exclusive, long-term partnership to provide in-store and online point-of-sale ("POS") financing to Best Buy customers across Canada.
  • As part of its retail POS financing offering, Fairstone is providing Best Buy with an automated, mobile and digital financing platform enabling customers to be approved for financing in under two minutes.
  • About Best Buy Canada Ltd.
    As a wholly owned subsidiary of Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY), Best Buy Canada Ltd. is one of Canada's largest and most successful omni-channel retailers, operating the Best Buy, Best Buy Mobile and Geek Squad ( www.geeksquad.ca ) brands.
  • With over 170 Best Buy and Best Buy Mobile stores across Canada, and an expanded assortment of lifestyle products offered through BestBuy.ca, Best Buy is a leader in Total Retail, catering to customers how, when, and where they want to shop.

Digi-Key Electronics Announces Global Partnership with Truphone to Offer IoT Connectivity at the Touch of a Button

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Tuesday, June 9, 2020

The technology requires no complicated activation process, it is simply connectivity from the touch of a button.

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  • The technology requires no complicated activation process, it is simply connectivity from the touch of a button.
  • The partnership will provide manufacturers of all sizes with industry-leading IoT connectivity services starting with device and application management.
  • The Truphone network supports 2G, 3G, 4G and CAT-M1/LTE-M worldwide with a single SIM card and gives every customer access to its IoT Connectivity Management platform.
  • "Both Truphone and Digi-Key share a common goal of bringing IoT into the mainstream," said Ralph Steffens, CEO at Truphone.

Foresight Subsidiary Eye-Net Mobile Signs Agreement with Smart City Company NoTraffic Ltd.

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Monday, March 30, 2020

Eye-Net Mobile and NoTraffic successfully collaborated in June 2018 in a trial with the city of Ashdod, Israel, which demonstrated Eye-Net Mobiles innovative technologies and created a reliable communication channel between road users and NoTraffics smart infrastructure.

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  • Eye-Net Mobile and NoTraffic successfully collaborated in June 2018 in a trial with the city of Ashdod, Israel, which demonstrated Eye-Net Mobiles innovative technologies and created a reliable communication channel between road users and NoTraffics smart infrastructure.
  • The technological collaboration between Eye-Net Mobile and NoTraffic has the potential to redefine smart infrastructures and road users connectivity, said Dror Elbaz, COO & Deputy CEO of Eye-Net Mobile.
  • Through the companys wholly owned subsidiaries, Foresight Automotive Ltd. and Eye-Net Mobile Ltd., Foresight develops both in-line-of sight vision systems and beyond-line-of-sight cellular-based applications.
  • The platform optimizes traffic lights grids with smart sensors and prepares the road infrastructure for the connected and autonomous era.

DSG Global, Inc. Aligns with Graj + Gustavsen New York to Brand and Launch Its Electric Vehicle Division, Imperium Motor Company

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Thursday, March 5, 2020

As part of the evolution of DSG Global, Inc., DSG Global will commence doing business as DSG/Imperium, or DSGi.

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  • As part of the evolution of DSG Global, Inc., DSG Global will commence doing business as DSG/Imperium, or DSGi.
  • We look forward to leveraging our years of fleet tracking experience in the golf and related industries by integrating our solutions into Jonways EVs.
  • Graj + Gustavsen is a growth and value driven think tank and brand transformation agency.
  • Forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this release, and we expressly disclaim any obligation or undertaking to update forward-looking statements.