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Sunstone Credit Opens Co-Headquarters in Baltimore to Expand Solar Access in the Mid-Atlantic

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

BALTIMORE, Md., March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunstone Credit, Inc. , a commercial solar loan platform that helps businesses switch to clean energy, today announced the opening of its co-headquarters at Clipper Mill in Baltimore City.

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  • BALTIMORE, Md., March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunstone Credit, Inc. , a commercial solar loan platform that helps businesses switch to clean energy, today announced the opening of its co-headquarters at Clipper Mill in Baltimore City.
  • In addition to the company’s primary headquarters in New York City, the new 2,650-square-foot office space will house 15 employees.
  • The announcement comes shortly after Sunstone acquired ORKA Finance , a commercial solar lender, and joined a consortium of investors to buy Sunlight Financial, a residential solar financing company.
  • “As a Baltimore native, I’m proud that Sunstone will expand its presence in Maryland, where progressive energy policies are helping the solar industry grow,” said Josh Goldberg, co-founder and CEO of Sunstone Credit.

Sunstone, ALC Launch Dream Run, Moving Irvine Forward

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

It’s called the Dream Run – Moving Irvine Forward.

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  • It’s called the Dream Run – Moving Irvine Forward.
  • The first is the Irvine Tech Week 5K, followed by the FirstGen Color Run.
  • The second annual Irvine Tech Week, April 16-21, brings together entrepreneurs, investors, accelerators and other experts to showcase the thriving ecosystem of Irvine.
  • The FirstGen Color Run, a concept created by John Shen, celebrates the Irvine Dream.

2nd Annual Sunstone Economic Development Challenge @ USC Price School Launches With Meet And Greet

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

An event Friday, Feb. 23, brought together for the first time graduate student teams in the 2nd Annual Sunstone Economic Development Challenge @ USC Price and officials from the five cities they will work with through this spring to develop innovative economic development plans for their cities.

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  • An event Friday, Feb. 23, brought together for the first time graduate student teams in the 2nd Annual Sunstone Economic Development Challenge @ USC Price and officials from the five cities they will work with through this spring to develop innovative economic development plans for their cities.
  • This is the second year of the Sunstone Economic Development Challenge @ USC Price.
  • Teams of students work with officials of their designated city to put together an economic development approach, ideally one supporting innovation and entrepreneurship.
  • He is a USC Price School graduate and was the Economic Development Director for Long Beach before joining the private capital investment management firm Sunstone.

National ACE, Sunstone Management Partner to Help AAPI Businesses Nationwide

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Monday, January 29, 2024

Sunstone Management, Inc., and the National Asian/Pacific Islander American Chamber of Commerce and Entrepreneurship (National ACE) have reached agreement to partner in a federally financed program designed to help AANHPI entrepreneurs launch and grow their businesses.

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  • Sunstone Management, Inc., and the National Asian/Pacific Islander American Chamber of Commerce and Entrepreneurship (National ACE) have reached agreement to partner in a federally financed program designed to help AANHPI entrepreneurs launch and grow their businesses.
  • "We recognize the value of the Capital Readiness Program including capacity building, development, and capital opportunities for the success of the 2.9 million AAPI-owned small businesses nationwide,” said Chiling Tong, President and CEO of National ACE.
  • “We are proud to be a key partner with MBDA, which will bolster AAPI businesses across the nation with an accelerator curriculum to expand access to capital.”
    Sunstone Management supported National ACE’s application with a proposal to be the matching capital funds partner.
  • “National ACE’s new program aligns well with our approach to helping young, underserved entrepreneurs launch and scale up their businesses,” Keisler said.

Experienced Compliance Expert Heather Lewis Joins Sunstone Management, Inc.

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Sunstone Management, Inc., is proud to announce that Heather Lewis has joined the company as Chief Compliance Officer at our Irvine headquarters.

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  • Sunstone Management, Inc., is proud to announce that Heather Lewis has joined the company as Chief Compliance Officer at our Irvine headquarters.
  • Ms. Lewis has more than 17 years of experience in ensuring organizations follow stringent state and federal securities laws, most recently at Kairos Investment Management Co. as their chief compliance officer.
  • “This is a momentous day for Sunstone Management,” said John Keisler, Sunstone’s CEO and managing partner.
  • “We have had strong compliance management with a contracted compliance manager, but having Heather on site full time will provide even closer oversight with a quick result.”
    Ms. Lewis has a finance degree from DePaul University and is an active member of the National Society of Compliance Professionals.

First Long Beach Accelerator Summit Sells Out; Features Prestigious Awards

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Friday, January 12, 2024

More than 170 people boarded the historic Queen Mary on Thursday, Jan. 11, for the Inaugural Long Beach Accelerator Investors and Founders Summit.

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  • More than 170 people boarded the historic Queen Mary on Thursday, Jan. 11, for the Inaugural Long Beach Accelerator Investors and Founders Summit.
  • “The startup tech ecosystem is so important for the city of Long Beach and our region,” said Vivian Shimoyama, chair of the Long Beach Accelerator (LBA) board of directors.
  • Dr. Wade Martin, director of the Institute for Innovation & Entrepreneurship at Cal State Long Beach and one of the Long Beach Accelerator founders, did the honors for John Shen.
  • “These awardees epitomize the entrepreneurial spirit that is the bedrock of the Long Beach Accelerator,” Shimoyama said.

SUNSTONE HOTEL INVESTORS SCHEDULES FOURTH QUARTER 2023 EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (the "Company" or "Sunstone") (NYSE: SHO) announced that it will report financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2023 on Friday, February 23, 2024, before the market opens.

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  • ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (the "Company" or "Sunstone") (NYSE: SHO) announced that it will report financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2023 on Friday, February 23, 2024, before the market opens.
  • Management will hold its quarterly conference call the same day, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Pacific Time).
  • A live webcast of the call will be available through the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.sunstonehotels.com .
  • Alternatively, interested parties may dial 1-888-330-3573 and reference Conference ID 4831656 to listen to the live call.

Compass Pathways announces investigational COMP360 psilocybin treatment was well-tolerated in phase 2 study of post-traumatic stress disorder

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

This is believed to be the first study reporting on the feasibility of psilocybin as a potential treatment for PTSD.

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  • This is believed to be the first study reporting on the feasibility of psilocybin as a potential treatment for PTSD.
  • The open-label study evaluated the safety and tolerability of COMP360 psilocybin treatment in patients with PTSD as a result of trauma experienced as adults.
  • 22 participants received a single 25mg dose of investigational COMP360 psilocybin treatment.
  • It’s encouraging to see these initial safety results for COMP360 psilocybin treatment in this patient population and we look forward to a more detailed analysis of the study next year.”

Sunstone Therapies Celebrates Three Year Anniversary With More Than 100 Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Treatments Completed

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Rockville, Maryland, December 14, 2023 – Sunstone Therapies, a leader in the delivery of psychedelic-assisted therapy in the medical setting and the development of clinical trials, announces it has completed more than 100 psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) treatments, involving eight different indications, in the three years since the company was founded.

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  • Rockville, Maryland, December 14, 2023 – Sunstone Therapies, a leader in the delivery of psychedelic-assisted therapy in the medical setting and the development of clinical trials, announces it has completed more than 100 psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) treatments, involving eight different indications, in the three years since the company was founded.
  • Manish Agrawal MD, CEO and Co-founder of Sunstone Therapies, said: “The development of psychedelic-assisted therapy, and the understanding of the impact it can have, has progressed so much over the last three years.
  • We are using the extensive experience we have gained in delivering these therapies, through sponsored clinical trials and our own investigator-initiated studies, to develop a patient-centric delivery model that can be scaled responsibly in the real world.
  • Delivery of psychedelic therapies is complex, requiring significant capabilities and experience in logistics, infrastructure and training, as well as clinical care.

Long Beach Accelerator To Honor Mayor Richardson, John Shen At First Summit

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Monday, December 18, 2023

The Long Beach Accelerator will honor Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson and one of its original founders, John Shen, at its first annual Investors & Founders Summit on Jan. 11 in Long Beach.

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  • The Long Beach Accelerator will honor Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson and one of its original founders, John Shen, at its first annual Investors & Founders Summit on Jan. 11 in Long Beach.
  • Mayor Richardson will receive the Visionary of the Year Award, acknowledging his role in creating the Launch Long Beach: 100 Startups coalition.
  • Richardson wants to see 100 new businesses locate in Long Beach in the next five years, with the founders going through the Long Beach Accelerator (LBA).
  • John Shen is the founder of Sunstone Management, Inc. , the capital partner for the LBA.