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Ultrahuman Raises $35M to Accelerate Growth and Research in the Health Monitoring Space

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

By collating a large set of biomarkers on an integrated platform across a range of products, Ultrahuman is able to create a grand unified view of the human body.

Key Points: 
  • Ultrahuman will deploy the funds towards building further manufacturing capacity and deeper research in the health tracking space.
  • Ultrahuman is at the forefront of the health-tech revolution, boasting the world's largest and only multi-device health ecosystem.
  • Their platform integrates glucose, sleep, movement, blood markers, and HRV, offering a comprehensive approach to health monitoring.
  • Ultrahuman has seen phenomenal growth over the past 12 months, becoming the second-largest player in the smart ring market while maintaining profitability.

Silk Road Medical Strengthens TCAR Portfolio with Launch of ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System PLUS

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silk Road Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: SILK), a company focused on reducing the risk of stroke and its devastating impact, today announced the launch of its ENROUTE® Transcarotid Neuroprotection System PLUS (“NPS PLUS”), a key component of the TCAR® portfolio.

Key Points: 
  • SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silk Road Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: SILK), a company focused on reducing the risk of stroke and its devastating impact, today announced the launch of its ENROUTE® Transcarotid Neuroprotection System PLUS (“NPS PLUS”), a key component of the TCAR® portfolio.
  • This next generation device builds upon the prior ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System to deliver smoother arterial sheath insertion, greater flow precision, and a simplified prep experience for surgical teams, all while maintaining unparalleled neuroprotection during the TCAR procedure.
  • “With the launch of the NPS PLUS, we're thrilled to empower our TCAR-trained physicians with a solution that addresses their insights and feedback to further strengthen and streamline the TCAR procedure,” shared Chas McKhann, Chief Executive Officer of Silk Road Medical.
  • During TCAR, the surgical team inserts a tube-like sheath into the carotid artery and connects it to the ENROUTE Neuroprotection System, which temporarily reverses blood flow.

Ocean Power Technologies to Present at the AI & Technology Hybrid Investor Conference Presented by Water Tower Research on April 10

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Monday, April 1, 2024

This will be a live, interactive online event where investors are invited to ask questions in real time.

Key Points: 
  • This will be a live, interactive online event where investors are invited to ask questions in real time.
  • To learn more about the event, click this link: AI & Technology Hybrid Investor Conference Presented by Water Tower Research .
  • This deployment signifies the first installation of AT&T cellular technology on one of OPT's commercially proven ocean buoys.
  • These orders underscore the growing demand for OPT's advanced marine technologies and their applications in maritime surveillance, environmental monitoring, and ocean data collection.

Cariloop Secures $20 Million in Series C Funding to Accelerate Growth and Expand Caregiver Support Solutions

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Cariloop, the leading comprehensive caregiver support platform, today announced the successful closure of its Series C funding round, raising $20 million.

Key Points: 
  • Cariloop, the leading comprehensive caregiver support platform, today announced the successful closure of its Series C funding round, raising $20 million.
  • “The service we provide gives companies a way to support their working caregivers and drive employee wellbeing, productivity and retention.
  • As part of the Series C financing, Krusius will join Cariloop’s Board of Directors and Cal Wheaton, Partner at ABS Capital, will join as a Board Observer.
  • Steven Theesfeld, Cariloop’s Co-Founder, and Colin Patrick, Patterson Thoma Family Office’s Chief Investment Officer, will step down from the Board.

ExaGrid’s Q1 2024 Momentum Press Release

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

ExaGrid®, the industry’s only Tiered Backup Storage solution, today announced that it had its strongest first quarter (Q1) in the company’s history, for the quarter ending March 31, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • ExaGrid®, the industry’s only Tiered Backup Storage solution, today announced that it had its strongest first quarter (Q1) in the company’s history, for the quarter ending March 31, 2024.
  • This press release features multimedia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409166666/en/
    ExaGrid’s first quarter of bookings and revenue was the best first quarter in the company’s history.
  • ExaGrid now has more than 4,200 active upper mid-market to large enterprise customers that use ExaGrid Tiered Backup Storage to protect their data.

Bespoke Partners Initiates Coverage of AdTech and MarTech Sector, Providing Premier Executive Talent to Drive Customer Acquisition and Targeted Digital Advertising

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Bespoke Partners, the largest retained executive search and leadership advisory service firm for software companies , today announced it is initiating coverage of the Marketing and Advertising Technology sector.

Key Points: 
  • Bespoke Partners, the largest retained executive search and leadership advisory service firm for software companies , today announced it is initiating coverage of the Marketing and Advertising Technology sector.
  • The heightened sector focus is a significant extension of Bespoke’s Private Equity Client Services Program, underscoring its dedication to influencing the leadership dynamics in key industry sectors.
  • Bespoke-placed leaders have transformed companies in every sub-sector of Marketing and Advertising Technology including Marketing Analytics, Sales Automation, CRM, Marketing Automation, SEO, Advertising Content and more.
  • Placements have spanned every executive function and Bespoke’s client NPS from this segment is a near perfect 9.5 out of 10.

France Active Successfully Implements Clearwater Analytics to Streamline its Investment Accounting Operations

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

BOISE, Idaho and PARIS, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN), a leading provider of SaaS-based investment management, accounting, reporting, and analytics solutions, today announced that France Active has gone live on the Clearwater platform after a five-month onboarding period, in order to simplify their investment accounting operations and centralize their accounting book of record. Joining a 60-plus community of diverse organizations live on Clearwater in France, France Active has chosen Clearwater's award-winning SaaS platform to stay compliant with local accounting standards and gain cohesive alignment with the market and regulators.

Key Points: 
  • BOISE, Idaho and PARIS, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN), a leading provider of SaaS-based investment management, accounting, reporting, and analytics solutions, today announced that France Active has gone live on the Clearwater platform after a five-month onboarding period, in order to simplify their investment accounting operations and centralize their accounting book of record.
  • France Active is realizing significant business benefits with Clearwater, including timely book-of-record accounting, efficient period-end operational tasks, and increased productivity as a result of automating tasks associated with reconciliation and reporting.
  • According to officials at France Active, its finance professionals are driving greater operational and accounting process excellence across the board.
  • "We're excited to have timely, accurate, and comprehensive information about our investment data that guides us to make timely decisions about our investment portfolio and accounting operations," said Benoît Coujandassamy, Treasurer at France Active.

Parks Associates: 42% of Security System Owners Expect Police To Respond To An Alarm Within 10 Minutes

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

DALLAS, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- New Parks Associates research announced at ISC West today finds expectations among security system owners regarding emergency response to an alarm diverge significantly from reality. The firm's new white paper, Expectations vs. Reality: Enhancing Alarm Monitoring Response, developed in partnership with RSPNDR, reveals 86% of security system owners expect a police response to an alarm within 30 minutes, including 42% within 10 minutes, while in many municipalities, actual response times can be upwards of 146 minutes.

Key Points: 
  • Reality: Enhancing Alarm Monitoring Response , developed in partnership with RSPNDR, reveals 86% of security system owners expect a police response to an alarm within 30 minutes, including 42% within 10 minutes, while in many municipalities, actual response times can be upwards of 146 minutes.
  • "Security system owners expect a rapid, reliable response, should the need arise," said Daniel Holcomb , Senior Analyst, Smart Home Research, Parks Associates.
  • "Among security owners with professional monitoring, 83% say reliable and fast response to security events was 'highly important' to their system purchase decision.
  • Even among security owners without pro-monitoring, the majority — 59% — still report that the promise of a fast police response was a very important factor in choosing their security system."

New Recruiting Platform ReadySetHire Reimagines the Art and Science of Recruiting for Small Businesses

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ReadySetHire, powered by Talroo, is the new recruiting platform built from the ground-up exclusively for businesses that lack the tools and insight needed to follow recruiting best practices to attract new hires. ReadySetHire provides the power and sophistication of recruiting data and tools that are leveraged by large enterprises, while removing all the guesswork involving what it takes to attract qualified candidates. ReadySetHire brings the power of Talroo, a multi award-winning talent matching marketplace designed for sourcing frontline and hourly workers, to everyone. It can be used in all industries and is especially helpful to SMBs in warehouse, trucking, logistics & transportation, hospital & healthcare, food service, grocery & retail, manufacturing, gig economy, customer service & call center, and financial services.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ReadySetHire , powered by Talroo , is the new recruiting platform built from the ground-up exclusively for businesses that lack the tools and insight needed to follow recruiting best practices to attract new hires.
  • ReadySetHire brings the power of Talroo, a multi award-winning talent matching marketplace designed for sourcing frontline and hourly workers, to everyone.
  • "ReadySetHire was created based on one simple principle: to improve lives, one employer and one job seeker at a time," said Thad Price, CEO of ReadySetHire and Talroo.
  • There is an art and science to recruiting, it's not simply about where you post a job.

France Active Successfully Implements Clearwater Analytics to Streamline its Investment Accounting Operations

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 9, 2024

BOISE, Idaho and PARIS, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN), a leading provider of SaaS-based investment management, accounting, reporting, and analytics solutions, today announced that France Active has gone live on the Clearwater platform after a five-month onboarding period, in order to simplify their investment accounting operations and centralize their accounting book of record. Joining a 60-plus community of diverse organizations live on Clearwater in France, France Active has chosen Clearwater's award-winning SaaS platform to stay compliant with local accounting standards and gain cohesive alignment with the market and regulators.

Key Points: 
  • BOISE, Idaho and PARIS, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN), a leading provider of SaaS-based investment management, accounting, reporting, and analytics solutions, today announced that France Active has gone live on the Clearwater platform after a five-month onboarding period, in order to simplify their investment accounting operations and centralize their accounting book of record.
  • France Active is realizing significant business benefits with Clearwater, including timely book-of-record accounting, efficient period-end operational tasks, and increased productivity as a result of automating tasks associated with reconciliation and reporting.
  • According to officials at France Active, its finance professionals are driving greater operational and accounting process excellence across the board.
  • "We're excited to have timely, accurate, and comprehensive information about our investment data that guides us to make timely decisions about our investment portfolio and accounting operations," said Benoît Coujandassamy, Treasurer at France Active.