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Electriq Power Announces New Director of Capital Markets

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Electriq Power Holdings, Inc. (“Electriq”) (NYSE:ELIQ), a provider of intelligent energy storage and management for homes and small businesses, today announced the addition of David Peterson to its finance team, effective immediately.

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  • Electriq Power Holdings, Inc. (“Electriq”) (NYSE:ELIQ), a provider of intelligent energy storage and management for homes and small businesses, today announced the addition of David Peterson to its finance team, effective immediately.
  • “We are excited to have one of the pioneers of residential solar financing with Electriq Power,” said Frank Magnotti, Chief Executive Officer of Electriq.
  • “David joins a management team that helped bring residential Virtual Power Plants (VPP) to the market.
  • Prior to joining Rebel, he was Managing Director for renewable capital markets at Clean Power Finance (CPF), a solar financing platform.

Marqeta Announces Karna Crawford as Chief Marketing Officer

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, announced today that it had appointed Karna Crawford, a veteran marketing executive who has held leadership roles at J.P. Morgan Chase, Verizon and Ford, as it’s Chief Marketing Officer.

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  • Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, announced today that it had appointed Karna Crawford, a veteran marketing executive who has held leadership roles at J.P. Morgan Chase, Verizon and Ford, as it’s Chief Marketing Officer.
  • Crawford will be a crucial member of Marqeta’s senior leadership team driving the company’s global marketing efforts, including marketing and brand strategy, demand generation, product marketing, and communications.
  • “Karna matches big picture brand vision with a keen eye for data and understanding how customers and prospects interact with a product,” said Todd Pollak, Chief Revenue Officer at Marqeta.
  • “Marqeta has the solutions to fuel the embedded finance rocketship, and from my first conversations with leadership I knew that the opportunity to tell this story was huge,” said Karna Crawford, Marqeta CMO.

Marqeta Announces Agreement To Acquire Power Finance, Inc.

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Monday, January 30, 2023

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire credit card program management platform Power Finance, Inc. (“Power”).

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  • Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire credit card program management platform Power Finance, Inc. (“Power”).
  • “We’re thrilled to welcome the Power team and product to Marqeta.
  • Power and Marqeta were founded on similar core product principles, with a modern and easily scalable platform built with today’s developer in mind.
  • Marqeta expects to use the acquisition of Power to significantly accelerate the capabilities offered in its credit product.

Porch Group Appoints Shawn Tabak as new Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

SEATTLE, Nov. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Porch Group, Inc. (Porch Group or the Company) (NASDAQ: PRCH), a leading vertical software company reinventing the home services and insurance industries, today announced the appointment of Shawn Tabak as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective November 9, 2022.

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  • SEATTLE, Nov. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Porch Group, Inc. (Porch Group or the Company) (NASDAQ: PRCH), a leading vertical software company reinventing the home services and insurance industries, today announced the appointment of Shawn Tabak as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective November 9, 2022.
  • Marty Heimbigner, Porch Groups current Chief Financial Officer, will remain with the Company for a transitional period in a supporting role.
  • I couldnt be more thrilled to welcome Shawn to Porch Group.
  • I am delighted to join Porch Group and help reinvent homeowners insurance while we make homeownership simpler, said Tabak.

Leading solar companies unite with state solar advocates to advance a new automated permitting process to cut the cost of solar

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

It will cut the time and expense of going solar in the U.S., where the cost of installation is 2-3 times greater than in countries like Germany, the United Kingdom, and Australia.

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  • It will cut the time and expense of going solar in the U.S., where the cost of installation is 2-3 times greater than in countries like Germany, the United Kingdom, and Australia.
  • Solar installers will have more clarity about the process, get more projects done and contribute more to local economies.
  • To support this goal, a group of solar companies, state solar energy associations, clean energy advocates, and environmental organizations has launched The SolarAPP+ Campaign to raise awareness about SolarAPP+ and promote its adoption.
  • "By adopting SolarAPP+, cities can ramp up more solar in their communities, while improving the quality and safety of their permitting process.

Aurora Solar Raises $250 Million to Digitize Solar Installations

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Monday, May 24, 2021

Software is the key to making solar installations more affordable and accessible for both residential and commercial use cases.

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  • Software is the key to making solar installations more affordable and accessible for both residential and commercial use cases.
  • Auroraenables solar companies to streamline the solar project lifecycle by making it easy to integrate disparate data sources, design accurate solar installations, and automate complex workflows.
  • To learn more about Aurora Solar:
    Register for Empower Solar, a free, virtual event on June 8th and 9th where Aurora Solar will bring the solar industry together to share knowledge, expertise and insights.
  • Aurora Solar is a fast growing technology company that enables solar professionals to remotely design and sell solar and storage projects.

TVA, KUB, Origis Energy Make Knoxville No. 1 in Southeast for Solar Investment

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

"This endeavor benefits residential and business customers who can know that their daily lives include green energy resources, leading the way to a sustainable future.

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  • "This endeavor benefits residential and business customers who can know that their daily lives include green energy resources, leading the way to a sustainable future.
  • "The solar power generated by this solar farm can fuel economic growth in Knoxville while creating jobs and opportunities for rural communities within the Tennessee Valley.
  • "\nOrigis Energy will supply solar energy through a long-term power purchase agreement via TVA\'s nationally recognized Green Invest program.
  • Headquartered in Miami, Florida, Origis Energy delivers excellence in solar and energy storage development, financing, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) and operations, maintenance and asset management for investors and clean energy consumers in the U.S.\n'

Complete Solar Announces New CFO in Advance of Capital Fundraise

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Complete Solar is pleased to announce the appointment of Albert Luu as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • Complete Solar is pleased to announce the appointment of Albert Luu as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Will Anderson , CEO of Complete Solar commented on what this hiring decision means for Complete Solar.
  • About Complete Solar: Complete Solar is a leading residential solar company with platform technology for managing every aspect of the customer experiencefrom origination, fulfillment, construction, finance, and customer care, to ongoing system monitoring and maintenance.
  • Through this platform and technology, Complete Solar partners with best-in-class companies that specialize in each link of the solar value chain such as sales, construction, and finance.

Standard Solar Adds Industry Veteran Michael Streams as Chief Development Officer To Support Growth, Expansion

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Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Standard Solar, Inc. , a leading solar energy company specializing in the development and financing of commercial solar electric systems nationwide, today announced the appointment of Michael Streams as Chief Development Officer and newest member of the companys executive team.

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  • Standard Solar, Inc. , a leading solar energy company specializing in the development and financing of commercial solar electric systems nationwide, today announced the appointment of Michael Streams as Chief Development Officer and newest member of the companys executive team.
  • Streams brings more than 14 years of solar finance, legal and business development experience to Standard Solar and has demonstrated success applying his broad expertise to growing dynamic organizations.
  • Streams joins Standard Solar from Nautilus Solar Energy, an independent power producer of distributed solar energy systems throughout North America, where he served as General Counsel and a key member of its executive core.
  • Standard Solar, Inc. is a leading solar energy company specializing in the development and financing of solar electric systems nationwide.

Standard Solar Expands Affordable and Accessible Solar to Maryland Communities

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Standard Solar, Inc. , a leading solar energy company specializing in the development, funding and operations of solar electric systems nationwide, is bringing more than 8,000,000 kWh of annual energy supply to Maryland community solar subscribers, in partnership with Ogos Energy LLC, Earth and Air Technologies and Neighborhood Sun.

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  • Standard Solar, Inc. , a leading solar energy company specializing in the development, funding and operations of solar electric systems nationwide, is bringing more than 8,000,000 kWh of annual energy supply to Maryland community solar subscribers, in partnership with Ogos Energy LLC, Earth and Air Technologies and Neighborhood Sun.
  • Community solar is an effective way to provide large numbers of subscribers access to the benefits of clean energy, said John Finnerty, Director of Business Development, Standard Solar.
  • The Flintstone Community Solar project, located in Allegany County Maryland, and the Shepherds Mill Community Solar project in Carroll County Maryland are both under construction and are actively being subscribed.
  • Standard Solar, Inc. is a leading solar energy company specializing in the development and financing of solar electric systems nationwide.