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BlueHalo, an Arlington Capital Partners Portfolio Company, Bolsters Leading Position in Counter-UAS With Acquisition of Verus Technology Group

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Monday, April 3, 2023

Arlington Capital Partners today announced that its portfolio company, BlueHalo, a leading provider of critical capabilities and technologies across Space, Air, and Cyber domains, has acquired Verus Technology Group, Inc. (“Verus” or the “Company”).

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  • Arlington Capital Partners today announced that its portfolio company, BlueHalo, a leading provider of critical capabilities and technologies across Space, Air, and Cyber domains, has acquired Verus Technology Group, Inc. (“Verus” or the “Company”).
  • Founded in 2014, Verus designs, develops, and integrates counter-unmanned aerial systems (“c-UAS”) products utilizing industry-leading radio frequency (“RF”) and digital signal processing (“DSP”) technologies.
  • Verus’s flagship product, SkyView, provides category-leading passive RF-based detection, identification, tracking and telemetry extraction of small unmanned aircraft systems (“sUAS”).
  • Available in both fixed-site and mobile configurations, SkyView allows for a wide variety of use cases from military applications to defending critical commercial infrastructure.

BlueHalo Bolsters Leading Position in Counter-UAS With Acquisition of Verus Technology Group

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Monday, April 3, 2023

ARLINGTON, Va., April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueHalo, a leading provider of critical capabilities and technologies across Space, Air, and Cyber domains, today announced it has acquired Verus Technology Group, Inc. ("Verus" or the "Company").

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueHalo, a leading provider of critical capabilities and technologies across Space, Air, and Cyber domains, today announced it has acquired Verus Technology Group, Inc. ("Verus" or the "Company").
  • Founded in 2014, Verus designs, develops, and integrates counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems ("c-UAS") products utilizing industry-leading radio frequency ("RF") and digital signal processing ("DSP") technologies.
  • We're thrilled to continue to push boundaries and deliver critical technology and capabilities to the warfighter with BlueHalo."
  • Citizens Capital Markets acted as sole financial adviser and Cooley LLP served as legal counsel to Verus Technology Group.

Jeremiah's Italian Ice Announces New Prototype for Future Expansion

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

LOCUST, N.C., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jeremiah's Italian Ice – the hottest franchise in the frozen dessert category – is excited to announce a brand-new look at their latest location in Locust, North Carolina. This new location is the first Jeremiah's being built from the ground up and insight gained from the customer experience as a result of the new prototype's store layout will guide the brand as they identify ways to achieve a more efficient growth model for their franchise system.

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  • "We're excited to be able to learn more about our guest experiences at Jeremiah's through a new store layout," said Casey Cooley, Director of Franchising & Real Estate for Jeremiah's Italian Ice.
  • Each store boasts an upbeat atmosphere full of vibrant colors and offers over 40 flavors of indulgent high-quality Italian Ice, as well as creamy Soft Ice Cream.
  • A synthesis of these two core products, the Jeremiah's Gelati is the showcase of the menu with layers of Italian Ice with thick, homemade Soft Ice Cream, offering nearly limitless flavor combinations.
  • "Jeremiah's Italian Ice is always looking forward and taking the next steps in order to provide our guests with the best service and experience," said Jeremy Litwack, CEO and Founder of Jeremiah's Italian Ice.

FOOD & WINE ANNOUNCES THE 2022 BEST NEW CHEFS IN AMERICA AND ITS RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR

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Monday, September 12, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dotdash Meredith's FOOD & WINE announces today its highly anticipated list of America's Best New Chefs of 2022, spotlighting the 11 most talented up-and-coming chefs reinventing restaurant culture with vibrant and innovative new concepts that are deeply personal, reflecting their social and cultural influences. This year, FOOD & WINE introduces a new accolade, naming Locust of Nashville its Restaurant of the Year. An in-depth story on Locust and its chef, Trevor Moran, and profiles of the 2022 Best New Chefs, along with their favorite spots to eat and drink in the cities they call home, are featured now online here: Best New Chefs and Restaurant of the Year, as well as in the October issue of FOOD & WINE, on newsstands September 23.

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  • This year, FOOD & WINE introduces a new accolade, naming Locust of Nashvilleits Restaurant of the Year.
  • FOOD & WINE celebrates the 2022 Best New Chefs this evening at CITY WINERY in New York City, featuring FOOD & WINE alumni Best New Chefs CHRIS SHEPHERD, SOUTHERN SMOKE FOUNDATION [2013 BNC]; ANGEL BARRETO, CHEF/PARTNER, ANJU [2021 BNC]; and PAOLA VELEZ, COFOUNDER, BAKERS AGAINST RACISM [2021 BNC].
  • Sponsors for the 2022 FOOD & WINE Best New Chefs event are Hestan Culinary, Santa Margherita, Santa Teresa 1796, and S.Pellegrino.
  • FOOD & WINE is the ultimate authority on the best of what's new in food, drink, travel, design, and entertaining.

Scienjoy Supporting Herr Gallery and Time Gallery to Jointly Host Upcoming NFT Exhibition and Related Events

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

BEIJING, June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Scienjoy Holding Corporation ("Scienjoy", the "Company") (NASDAQ: SJ), a leading live entertainment mobile streaming platform in China, today announced that after two-year development of NFT art, Herr Gallery and Time Gallery, both located in New York City, will jointly host a public exhibition of NFT artworks and related events, which are scheduled to open on June 20 – 23, 2022, at Time Gallery, 178 Bleecker Street, New York City.

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  • With the technical support of Scienjoy, Herr Gallery and Time Gallery are pleased to announce that the NFT artworks to be exhibited will be the creations of the following artists.
  • Ms. Harvey has exhibited her paintings in New York with the Bernarducci-Meisel Gallery, Kathleen Cullen, and Kenise Barnes, among others.
  • The Museum of Modern Art's research center displayed Ms. Harvey's work in "Documenting Feminist Past: An Artworld Critique, 1960 to Now."
  • For more information, please visit www.herrgallery.com
    The public is also invited to enter Herr's Virtual Reality NFT Galleries, at these locations:

XAG Suggests Drones Could Outsmart Locust Swarms at Night

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Monday, January 25, 2021

Prolonged rains lead to moist, humid desert lands and flourishing vegetation, which creates a conducive environment for locust swarms to breed freely.

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  • Prolonged rains lead to moist, humid desert lands and flourishing vegetation, which creates a conducive environment for locust swarms to breed freely.
  • When the locust swarms are unscrupulously flying and densely-packed during day, it is suggested unsafe and ineffective for drones to carry out spraying operations.
  • However, XAG's agricultural drones with night-operation mode are able to join the locust "air force" under certain circumstances.
  • Fitted with four rotary atomisers, XAG's agricultural drones can operate fully autonomous on a predetermined path and deliver uniform sprays three metres above the targeted locust swarms.

Deeply Moving Memoir by Late Author Explores the Profound Lives of His Ancestors and Their Mark on American History

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Monday, December 14, 2020

After writing the last few chapters while on hospice, Willey tragically passed away in 2019.

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  • After writing the last few chapters while on hospice, Willey tragically passed away in 2019.
  • Sharing their victories and miseries, they encounter great economic struggles, locust plagues, blizzards, prairie fires, great loss and illness.
  • Discovery of their church becomes an integral part of the story and shows how it so heavily defined their lives and shaped their family.
  • Readers will be particularly interested in his reflections regarding the tragedies and loss his family, like many, faced and overcame.

Innovation Pharmaceuticals Further Engages Locust Walk to Lead Out-Licensing Negotiations for Rights to Phase 3-Ready Oral Mucositis Drug Candidate

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Wednesday, January 29, 2020

This renewed engagement is a continuation of Innovation Pharmaceuticals business relationship with Locust Walk toward realizing the market potential of the Companys pipeline.

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  • This renewed engagement is a continuation of Innovation Pharmaceuticals business relationship with Locust Walk toward realizing the market potential of the Companys pipeline.
  • Locust Walk is a leading life sciences transaction advisory firm focused on biopharmaceutical and medical technology companies.
  • Locust Walk was founded in 2009 and currently has offices in Boston; San Francisco; London; New York; and Tokyo.
  • INVESTOR AND MEDIA CONTACT Innovation Pharmaceuticals Inc. Leo Ehrlich [email protected]

Locust Walk Further Expands Financing Team with Appointments of Neil Higgins and Turner Grant

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Wednesday, June 19, 2019

BOSTON, June 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Locust Walk , a global life science transaction firm, today announced the appointments of Neil Higgins, Managing Director of Financing, and Turner Grant, Senior Vice President of Financing.

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  • BOSTON, June 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Locust Walk , a global life science transaction firm, today announced the appointments of Neil Higgins, Managing Director of Financing, and Turner Grant, Senior Vice President of Financing.
  • "I've known Neil Higgins and Turner Grant for over twenty years and they both bring tremendous investor relationships to Locust Walk.
  • To help companies navigate this changing market, Locust Walk is expanding the financing team to create distribution for companies looking to raise private capital.
  • For more information on Locust Walk or to contact a deal team member, please visit www.locustwalk.com
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Locust Walk Expands Medtech Team with Appointment of Howard Hechler

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Monday, March 4, 2019

BOSTON, March 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Locust Walk, a global life science transaction firm, today announced the appointment ofHoward Hechler as Vice President of Medtech.

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  • BOSTON, March 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Locust Walk, a global life science transaction firm, today announced the appointment ofHoward Hechler as Vice President of Medtech.
  • "Howard is a perfect fit for Locust Walk and our medtech clients.
  • I can't wait to add in my own expertise, and leverage all of Locust Walk to grow and assist the medtech community."
  • For more information on Locust Walk or to contact a deal team member, please visit www.locustwalk.com .