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Ascend Analytics Announces Strategic Growth Investment

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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Ascend Analytics (“Ascend”), a leading provider of energy transition analytics solutions, has secured a strategic growth investment led by Rubicon Technology Partners ("Rubicon"), a private equity firm which is focused exclusively on investing in and growing software companies.

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  • Ascend Analytics (“Ascend”), a leading provider of energy transition analytics solutions, has secured a strategic growth investment led by Rubicon Technology Partners ("Rubicon"), a private equity firm which is focused exclusively on investing in and growing software companies.
  • Rubicon is joined by climate investment firm Galvanize Climate Solutions , which invests in companies and solutions advancing the energy transition, and Silversmith Capital Partners , a technology focused growth equity firm.
  • The investment will accelerate Ascend's product innovation and the expansion of its suite of analytics solutions, enhancing the company's ability to serve energy market stakeholders navigating an increasingly complex power grid.
  • “The energy market turns to Ascend for its most complex problems, given its highly differentiated suite of software and services.

Boast, the Leading R&D Tax Credit Solution, Names Imad Jebara as Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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VANCOUVER, BC, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Boast , the leading platform for R&D and tax credit intelligence, is proud to announce the hiring of Imad Jebara as Chief Executive Officer, bringing a recognized leader in both the Finance and Software space to the helm as Boast broadens their mission to expand access to R&D tax credits.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Boast , the leading platform for R&D and tax credit intelligence, is proud to announce the hiring of Imad Jebara as Chief Executive Officer, bringing a recognized leader in both the Finance and Software space to the helm as Boast broadens their mission to expand access to R&D tax credits.
  • Mr. Jebara has more than two decades of experience leading both Operations and Customer Success at top SaaS and Finance businesses.
  • Boast is the only R&D tax credit solution that combines unmatched industry expertise with cutting-edge, AI-driven technology to simplify filing and increase returns on R&D investments.
  • The company has since expanded its executive leadership while continuing to scale into new markets and showing strong revenue and logo growth.

Jason Palmer's Democratic Presidential Campaign Gains Momentum in Colorado

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Friday, March 1, 2024
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COLORADO, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Democrat Jason Palmer , competing in the 2024 Colorado Democratic presidential primary, is experiencing a surge in momentum as he campaigns ahead of voting on March 5th.

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  • COLORADO, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Democrat Jason Palmer , competing in the 2024 Colorado Democratic presidential primary, is experiencing a surge in momentum as he campaigns ahead of voting on March 5th.
  • In groundbreaking news earlier this week, Palmer became the first candidate to release a talking AI-powered version of himself.
  • At 52, Palmer stands out as one of the youngest Democratic candidates, offering a fresh perspective based on his experience as an entrepreneur and technology leader.
  • Palmer has deep ties to Colorado and is a strong supporter of more federal funding for education and upskilling.

Alex Munoz Joins Galvanize Climate Solutions As Vice President of Asset Management

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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Galvanize Climate Solutions (“Galvanize”), the climate-focused global investment firm, today announced the appointment of Alex Munoz to Vice President of Asset Management for the firm’s sustainable real estate investment strategy .

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  • Galvanize Climate Solutions (“Galvanize”), the climate-focused global investment firm, today announced the appointment of Alex Munoz to Vice President of Asset Management for the firm’s sustainable real estate investment strategy .
  • Munoz will be responsible for improving cash flow and increasing value of the real estate investments through capital investment and sustainability initiatives.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240208977229/en/
    Alex Munoz joined Galvanize Climate Solutions this week as Vice President of Asset Management for the firm’s sustainable real estate investment strategy.
  • Alex brings over a decade of commercial real estate asset management experience, having worked for some of the largest global institutional platforms including Goldman Sachs and PGIM Real Estate.

Nitrogen Appoints SaaS Veteran Zitting as CEO, Doubling Down on Plans to Help Wealth Management Firms Grow

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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Nitrogen , the company that is revolutionizing how financial advisors and wealth management firms grow, today announced the appointment of Dan Zitting as Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Nitrogen , the company that is revolutionizing how financial advisors and wealth management firms grow, today announced the appointment of Dan Zitting as Chief Executive Officer.
  • Zitting is a seasoned executive, known for his former role as CEO of Galvanize and his extensive experience spanning growth, risk and compliance functions.
  • The appointment completes Nitrogen’s next-generation leadership team and sets the stage for further platform expansion and continued scale.
  • “It is an honor to join a team that has truly defined how the wealth management industry engages with clients on their risk tolerance and financial behavior,” said Dan Zitting, Chief Executive Officer at Nitrogen.

Raime Leeby Joins DHI Group, Inc. as Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, October 30, 2023
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DHI Group, Inc. (NYSE: DHX) ("DHI" or the "Company") today announced it has hired Raime Leeby as its new Chief Financial Officer.

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  • DHI Group, Inc. (NYSE: DHX) ("DHI" or the "Company") today announced it has hired Raime Leeby as its new Chief Financial Officer.
  • Based in Denver, Ms. Leeby will have overall responsibility for the financial organization, including financial planning, accounting, financial reporting, investor relations, treasury, internal audit and tax.
  • We were drawn to her versatile skillset and unique blend of strategic and financial acumen,” said Art Zeile, Chief Executive Officer.
  • I’m excited to dive in and execute plans that meet the Company’s strategic and financial goals,” said Raime Leeby, Chief Financial Officer at DHI.

Boast Strengthens Senior Leadership By Hiring SaaS Veteran Shahed Khalili as Chief Product Officer

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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TORONTO, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Boast , the leading platform for research and development (R&D) and tax credit intelligence, is proud to announce the hiring of Shahed Khalili as Chief Product Officer.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Boast , the leading platform for research and development (R&D) and tax credit intelligence, is proud to announce the hiring of Shahed Khalili as Chief Product Officer.
  • "Having Shahed join allows us to accelerate our growth and product innovation strategy, and scale our business to better support our clients."
  • Mr. Khalili has over 20 years of experience designing and delivering SaaS products in the governance, risk, compliance, and banking industries.
  • As Boast's CPO, Mr. Khalili oversees all aspects of the company's product management innovations and reports directly to Mr. Tyagi.

Kate Bassett Joins Galvanize Climate Solutions As Vice President

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Friday, October 20, 2023
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Galvanize Climate Solutions (“Galvanize”), the climate-focused global investment firm, today announced the appointment of Kate Bassett to the position of Vice President, where she will lead Marketing and Communications for the organization.

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  • Galvanize Climate Solutions (“Galvanize”), the climate-focused global investment firm, today announced the appointment of Kate Bassett to the position of Vice President, where she will lead Marketing and Communications for the organization.
  • Bassett will be responsible for guiding the development and execution of all communications, overseeing the firm’s brand, and advancing the marketing strategy in support of the investment manager’s business objectives.
  • Bassett’s experience spans climate, real estate, and technology across public and private markets.
  • Prior to Fifth Wall, Bassett was a member of the corporate communications team at Endeavor (NYSE: EDR), a global sports and entertainment company.

Galvanize Climate Solutions Closes Over $1 Billion for First Venture and Growth Equity Fund

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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Galvanize Climate Solutions (“Galvanize”), a global climate-focused investment firm, today announced the final close of its Innovation + Expansion Fund (“the Fund”) at over $1 billion.

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  • Galvanize Climate Solutions (“Galvanize”), a global climate-focused investment firm, today announced the final close of its Innovation + Expansion Fund (“the Fund”) at over $1 billion.
  • With commitments from a diverse set of institutional investors, including leading endowments, foundations and family offices, the Fund is one of the largest climate venture funds raised to date.
  • The Fund targets investments in early- to growth- stage climate companies that drive timely decarbonization, providing both capital as well as interdisciplinary resources to help accelerate the path to commercial scale.
  • Founded by seasoned investors with decades of collective experience working in the climate ecosystem, Galvanize is purpose-built to scale the defining climate companies of our generation.

Galvanize Added to Department of Defense’s Tradewind Solutions Marketplace

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Monday, August 7, 2023
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Galvanize , a leading provider of software engineering training, is proud to announce its inclusion in the Tradewind Solutions Marketplace, the U.S. Department of Defense’s digital environment of post-competition, readily-awardable, technology solutions.

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  • Galvanize , a leading provider of software engineering training, is proud to announce its inclusion in the Tradewind Solutions Marketplace, the U.S. Department of Defense’s digital environment of post-competition, readily-awardable, technology solutions.
  • The addition of Galvanize to the Tradewind Solutions Marketplace further solidifies its position as a trusted provider of innovative technology training to the U.S. military.
  • "We are incredibly proud to be part of the Tradewind Solutions Marketplace," said Jaime Matyas, CEO at Galvanize.
  • To be included in the Tradewind Solutions Marketplace, video solutions undergo rigorous assessments and must meet the competition requirements of relevant regulations and statutes.