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NEC and Red Hat Expand Global Collaboration to Drive IT Modernization and Digital Transformation

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

- NEC solutions built and delivered on Red Hat OpenShift, the industry's leading enterprise Kubernetes platform for mission-critical applications -

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  • - NEC solutions built and delivered on Red Hat OpenShift, the industry's leading enterprise Kubernetes platform for mission-critical applications -
    Tokyo and Raleigh, N.C., Sept 29, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation and Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced an expanded global collaboration to drive IT modernization and digital transformation on Red Hat OpenShift.
  • NEC was recently announced as a Red Hat Premier Business Partner and was the first certified partner to support Red Hat OpenShift in Japan.
  • NEC and Red Hat will strengthen joint engineering activities, including Kubernetes community collaboration(2) and co-located global engineering resources in order to expand NEC's solutions with Red Hat OpenShift.
  • Red Hat, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, the Red Hat logo and OpenShift are trademarks or registered trademarks of Red Hat, Inc. or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and other countries.

Walmart Names Kindbody as Provider for Associate Fertility and Family-Building Benefits Nationwide

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Today, Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) named Kindbody, a leading family-building benefits provider for employers, as the fertility provider for its new Center of Excellence (COE) for family-building benefits.

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  • Today, Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) named Kindbody, a leading family-building benefits provider for employers, as the fertility provider for its new Center of Excellence (COE) for family-building benefits.
  • Our partnership with Walmart signals that fertility benefits have joined medical, dental, and vision as standard workplace benefits for leading employers.
  • Kindbody is a leading fertility clinic network and family-building benefits provider for employers offering comprehensive virtual and in-person care.
  • Kindbody is the trusted fertility benefits provider for more than 100 employers, covering more than 2.4 million lives.

Frazier Healthcare Partners Promotes Andy Caine to COO/Partner for Center of Excellence; Adds Two Center of Excellence Team Members

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Frazier Healthcare Partners, a leading private equity and venture capital firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry, is pleased to announce the promotion of Andy Caine to the new role of Chief Operating Officer/Partner for the Center of Excellence Team.

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  • Frazier Healthcare Partners, a leading private equity and venture capital firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry, is pleased to announce the promotion of Andy Caine to the new role of Chief Operating Officer/Partner for the Center of Excellence Team.
  • Andy joined Fraziers Growth Buyout Team in the spring of 2018 as the Partner leading our Human Capital efforts.
  • Prior to Frazier, Mr. Caine was a Partner at Green Peak, where he helped shape and lead their organizational due diligence practice.
  • Founded in 1991, Frazier Healthcare Partners is a leading private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare sector.

Waters Announces Bay State’s First LEED-Certified Chemical Manufacturing Facility

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Monday, September 26, 2022

Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT), a global leader in analytical instruments and software, today announced its newly built Precision Chemical Manufacturing Facility in Taunton, Mass.

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  • Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT), a global leader in analytical instruments and software, today announced its newly built Precision Chemical Manufacturing Facility in Taunton, Mass.
  • Precision Chemical Manufacturing Facility - the first of its kind in Massachusetts - with leaders from business, federal, state and local government.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Designated by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), Waters Taunton site is the first and only LEED-certified chemical manufacturing facility in Massachusetts and among a small number of LEED-certified industrial manufacturing projects in the U.S.
  • The 140,000 square-foot chemical manufacturing facility is built on an adjacent site to where Waters has been producing laboratory supplies and chemistry consumables since 1976.

CoreStack Accelerates Vision and Growth with Acquisition of Optio3

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Monday, September 26, 2022

CoreStack, a global multi-cloud governance provider, today announced the companys acquisition of Optio3, an AI-powered operations management company based in Seattle, WA.

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  • CoreStack, a global multi-cloud governance provider, today announced the companys acquisition of Optio3, an AI-powered operations management company based in Seattle, WA.
  • As a result, CoreStack will acquire 100 percent of Optio3s technology and IP and will integrate Optio3 team into the CoreStack team.
  • Optio3 Co-founder and CEO Sridhar (Sri) Chandrashekar will be joining the CoreStack leadership team as Chief Digital Officer (CDO).
  • CoreStack is at an inflection point in its growth curve with a phenomenal pipeline of Fortune 5000 customers, said Sri Chandrashekar, CoreStacks new CDO.

Endpoint Outcomes is Now Lumanity

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Monday, September 26, 2022

New York, NY, September 26, 2022 Lumanity today announced that its recent acquisition , Endpoint Outcomes (Endpoint), a company specializing in harnessing the voice of patients to document the impact of treatments on health-related quality of life, has adopted the Lumanity brand creating an integrated, global team of health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) experts.

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  • New York, NY, September 26, 2022 Lumanity today announced that its recent acquisition , Endpoint Outcomes (Endpoint), a company specializing in harnessing the voice of patients to document the impact of treatments on health-related quality of life, has adopted the Lumanity brand creating an integrated, global team of health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) experts.
  • Endpoint provides health outcomes research expertise, adding to the existing strength of Lumanity in HEOR and expanding its global reach by adding a strong presence in the U.S.
  • The Lumanity HEOR team now consists of over 200 research scientists, patient recruitment specialists, modelers, statisticians, and psychometricians in North America, Europe, and Asia.
  • HEOR is an area of strategic focus for Lumanity, and with the addition of the Endpoint team, we are able to continue to broaden our geographic reach across the U.S. and expand our patient-centered outcomes capabilities across Europe to address both HTA and payer needs globally, said Nick Sullivan, Global President, HEOR at Lumanity.

Autonomous Delivery Vehicle Innovator Clevon Expands Global Operations to North America

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Clevon (NASDAQ: CLEV), the autonomous delivery vehicle innovator, today announced the global expansion of the Company's operations to North America with the opening of its Center of Excellence and U.S. headquarters in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex at the AllianceTexas Mobility Innovation Zone (MIZ). As part of the celebration today, Clevon will also host President of the Republic of Estonia Alar Karis, Brandom Gengelbach, President and CEO of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce and Ross Perot, Jr., Chairman for The Perot Group and Hillwood at the Company's opening commemoration.

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  • Clevon is expanding into the North American market as the pressure from businesses to offer on-demand, same day or next day delivery of goods and services continues to skyrocket.
  • To meet this demand, Clevon has brought its autonomous delivery vehicles to North America.
  • The global autonomous last-mile delivery market is expected to grow almost five times to $57B in the next six years*.
  • "By expanding into North America, Clevon is furthering its mission to develop vehicles that save energy, are environmentally friendly and contribute towards a climate-neutral economy.

ZorroSign Opens Office at Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

PHOENIX, Sept. 22, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ZorroSign, Inc., a global leader in blockchain-based digital signature solutions, today announced the opening of a new office at the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University's downtown Phoenix campus.

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  • ZorroSign, Inc., a global leader in blockchain-based digital signature solutions, today announced the opening of a new office at the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University's downtown Phoenix campus.
  • PHOENIX, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ZorroSign, Inc., a global leader in blockchain-based digital signature solutions, today announced the opening of a new office at the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University's downtown Phoenix campus.
  • The Thunderbird School of Global Management is the world's premier leadership and management school.
  • Thunderbird School of Global Management is a unit of the Arizona State University Enterprise.

Virios Therapeutics Announces Top-Line Results from Phase 2b Study of IMC-1 in Fibromyalgia

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Monday, September 19, 2022

The Virios Therapeutics team received unblinded data relating to the FORTRESS study on Friday, September 16, 2022.

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  • The Virios Therapeutics team received unblinded data relating to the FORTRESS study on Friday, September 16, 2022.
  • Virios Therapeutics will host a conference call and live webcast to discuss the FORTRESS study results today, Monday, September 19th, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • A live webcast and replay of the call will also be available on the Virios Therapeutics, Inc. website at www.virios.com .
  • Virios Therapeutics (Nasdaq: VIRI) is a development-stage biotechnology company focused on advancing novel antiviral therapies to treat debilitating chronic diseases, such as fibromyalgia (FM).

MetLife “Hacks” Recruitment to Hire Top Tech Talent in Malaysia

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Monday, September 19, 2022

MetLife is hosting a virtual hackathon in October, as it seeks top tech talent to join one of the worlds largest insurance companies in one of its fastest growing regions.

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  • MetLife is hosting a virtual hackathon in October, as it seeks top tech talent to join one of the worlds largest insurance companies in one of its fastest growing regions.
  • At the end of the hackathon, qualifying participants will be invited to interview for a range of software development and cloud engineering roles in MetLife and its affiliates.
  • MetLife is targeting dozens of roles, including infrastructure engineers, solutions architects, scrum masters and full stack engineers, as part a broader push into Malaysia and the Asian region.
  • Recognizing Malaysias potential as a tech hub, MetLife established its technology Center of Excellence (CoE) in Kuala Lumpur more than 15 years ago to access the highly trained and multilingual local workforce.