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SCHOTT TO PLUS® Wins R&D 100 Awards

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

SCHOTT, the international technology group and inventor of specialty glass, has won the prestigious R&D 100 Award for its emerging product.

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  • SCHOTT, the international technology group and inventor of specialty glass, has won the prestigious R&D 100 Award for its emerging product.
  • SCHOTT will formally accept the award at a banquet on Nov. 16, 2023, in Coronado, California.
  • Past R&D 100 Awards recipients include established Fortune 500 companies and federally funded research institutions, as well as academic and government labs and smaller companies.
  • Until now, SCHOTT has received the R&D100 Award five times for several innovations including the company’s various laser glasses.

Plus Company Announces Acquisition of MarTech Consulting Firm Munvo

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

QUÉBEC CITY, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plus Company announced its acquisition of Munvo, a leading consulting firm that helps clients improve their marketing capabilities through a combination of technology implementations, management consulting and marketing run services. Munvo joins Plus Company’s alliance of over 24 agencies and brings with it technology-amplified creative services to deliver more value for the agency network and its clients.

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  • QUÉBEC CITY, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plus Company announced its acquisition of Munvo, a leading consulting firm that helps clients improve their marketing capabilities through a combination of technology implementations, management consulting and marketing run services.
  • “The addition of Munvo into the Plus Company network reflects our commitment to fostering tech-infused creativity and continued growth and collaboration among our agencies,” says Plus Company Canada President, Mélanie Dunn.
  • “We are excited to join the Plus Company network,” says Munvo President, Nabil Taydi.
  • Learn more about Plus Company and our network of agencies by visiting PlusCompany.com or online @PlusCompany_ on Twitter and Plus Company on LinkedIn.

Uproar PR Expands B2B Technology and Payments Portfolios with Addition of Swipesum

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Uproar PR’s extensive work with business technology and payments companies perfectly positions the team to support Swipesum’s goal of increasing awareness nationwide.

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  • Uproar PR’s extensive work with business technology and payments companies perfectly positions the team to support Swipesum’s goal of increasing awareness nationwide.
  • At Uproar PR, our teams have developed relationships with national, business, payments and industry-specific reporters that will drive coverage for Swipesum, ultimately boosting their brand awareness and company growth,” said Catriona Harris, CEO of Uproar PR.
  • In addition to B2B technology and payments, Uproar consistently generates media coverage for healthcare, consumer technology, real estate, logistics, lifestyle, automotive and more.
  • To learn more about Uproar PR and its experience with technology companies, visit uproarpr.com .

Neo4j Adds Vector Search Capability Within Its Native Graph Database for Richer Generative AI Insights

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

SAN MATEO, Calif., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Neo4j ®, the world's leading graph database and analytics company, announced that it has integrated native vector search as part of its core database capabilities.

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  • SAN MATEO, Calif., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Neo4j ®, the world's leading graph database and analytics company, announced that it has integrated native vector search as part of its core database capabilities.
  • The result enables customers to achieve richer insights from semantic search and generative AI applications, and serve as long-term memory for LLMs, all while reducing hallucinations.
  • The result ensures more accurate, explainable, and transparent outcomes for LLMs and other generative AI applications.
  • Neo4j created the property graph model and is the leading graph database in the market, used by more than 75 of the Fortune 100.

Neo4j Adds Vector Search Capability Within Its Native Graph Database for Richer Generative AI Insights

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

SAN MATEO, Calif., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Neo4j ®, the world's leading graph database and analytics company, announced that it has integrated native vector search as part of its core database capabilities.

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  • SAN MATEO, Calif., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Neo4j ®, the world's leading graph database and analytics company, announced that it has integrated native vector search as part of its core database capabilities.
  • The result enables customers to achieve richer insights from semantic search and generative AI applications, and serve as long-term memory for LLMs, all while reducing hallucinations.
  • The result ensures more accurate, explainable, and transparent outcomes for LLMs and other generative AI applications.
  • Neo4j created the property graph model and is the leading graph database in the market, used by more than 75 of the Fortune 100.

ENNISMORE CONTINUES TO GROW ITS COLLECTION OF STRATEGIC PARTNERS, COLLABORATING WITH LEADING HYDRATION COMPANY, DRIPDROP

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ennismore, the fastest-growing lifestyle hospitality company, is pleased to reveal the latest partnership with the next-level hydration product, DripDrop. Developed by a Mayo Clinic trained doctor to rehydrate fast in the most challenging circumstances, DripDrop now caters to the 75% of people that are chronically dehydrated from fluid loss due to heat, exercise, sleep, and travel, so that they can feel better faster.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ennismore, the fastest-growing lifestyle hospitality company, is pleased to reveal the latest partnership with the next-level hydration product, DripDrop .
  • Ennismore prioritizes partnerships with brands and products that enhance the well-being of guests, providing them with a serene and revitalizing stay.
  • Michele Caniato, Chief Partnerships Officer at Ennismore, says, "We are very proud to welcome DripDrop into the Ennismore partner family.
  • Ennismore continues to expand its strategic partnerships with international brands – including Fortune 500 - across automotive, communications, beverage, and financial services to deliver innovative and bespoke benefits, products, and experiences.

Scalefocus Wins three Stevies® at the 20th International Business Awards® 

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

SOFIA, Bulgaria, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Scalefocus is a renowned provider of custom software solutions and services that empower businesses to grow and meet the challenges of tomorrow. The company has a proven track record in creating and accelerating innovations for a plethora of businesses in North America, Europe, and the Middle East. 

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  • SOFIA, Bulgaria, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Scalefocus is a renowned provider of custom software solutions and services that empower businesses to grow and meet the challenges of tomorrow.
  • The company has a proven track record in creating and accelerating innovations for a plethora of businesses in North America, Europe, and the Middle East.
  • In this year's edition of The International Business Awards®, the company was awarded a gold prize in the category of "Most Innovative Tech Company of the Year - Up to 2,500 Employees".
  • Last year, Scalefocus scooped a Grand Stevie®, the International Business Awards® program's highest accolade, for its SoundVision product - an innovation for better mobility of the visually impaired.

Axia Public Relations Hires Emmy Award-Winning Journalist

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bob Wiltfong joined Axia Public Relations as a public relations account director. He directs and leads PR strategies, services, and measurement programs for Axia's national accounts.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bob Wiltfong joined Axia Public Relations as a public relations account director.
  • Wiltfong brings a decade of TV news experience to Axia as a reporter and anchor at several stations nationwide.
  • More recently, Bob's held a global consulting role where he's advised and trained Fortune 500 executives in public speaking, communications, and presentation skills.
  • "Bob has a unique combination of skills and experience that lend themselves perfectly to public relations," said Jason Mudd, CEO, Axia Public Relations.

Grip Security Raising $41 Million Series B Led by Third Point Ventures

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Grip Security , a leader in SaaS identity risk management, today announced it is raising $41 million in Series B funding led by Third Point Ventures , with participation from YL Ventures , Intel Capital and The Syndicate Group .

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  • Grip Security , a leader in SaaS identity risk management, today announced it is raising $41 million in Series B funding led by Third Point Ventures , with participation from YL Ventures , Intel Capital and The Syndicate Group .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230822690615/en/
    Grip Security Raising $41 Million Series B Led by Third Point Ventures (Photo: Business Wire)
    The current economic environment is causing companies to reevaluate their cybersecurity budgets, but SaaS identity risk management continues to be a critical area of investment.
  • The award-winning Grip SaaS Security Control Plane (SSCP) platform uniquely delivers a comprehensive approach to manage identity sprawl risks that arise from the widespread use of business-led SaaS.
  • Grip Security is a clear leader in SaaS Security.

Bright Celebrates Gold Brandon Hall Group Award with Latest AI Simulation Builder Enhancements

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Upgrades to the industry's leading software simulation builder tool (called the Bright Canvas) to allow for faster templatization of software builds, reducing the need to gather screenshots by 80%.

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  • Upgrades to the industry's leading software simulation builder tool (called the Bright Canvas) to allow for faster templatization of software builds, reducing the need to gather screenshots by 80%.
  • The real power of the recent Brandon Hall Group awards we received is that the results were achieved through simulations built by our customers.
  • Our latest round of enhancements make it that much faster and easier for more Bright customers to do the same."
  • For more information regarding Bright, including information on the full suite of products and services available, please visit www.learnwithbright.com .