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Peakview Capital Announces Raising of New Fund To Provide Investors With Curated Access to Top VC Firms and Select Portfolio Opportunities

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

The firm will aim to invest a majority of the new capital in a constructed portfolio of top-tier VC managers' funds along with select inflection-stage direct investments.

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The firm will aim to invest a majority of the new capital in a constructed portfolio of top-tier VC managers' funds along with select inflection-stage direct investments.
The fund has already backed several of the industry's leading venture capital funds.
Hartsock has been a VC fund of funds veteran since 2009 when he served as an early employee of Greenspring Associates.
This approach aims to enable the firm to provide investors with optimized exposure to the venture capital asset class with strong opportunities for high risk adjusted returns.

Syrup.io Pioneers AI-Driven Email Marketing for Hyper-Personalization, Led by High Alpha Capital's $3.3M Seed Round

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

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Syrup has secured $3.3 million in seed funding, led by Mike Fitzgerald and High Alpha Capital, a leading venture firm specializing in next-generation B2B SaaS companies.

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Syrup has secured $3.3 million in seed funding, led by Mike Fitzgerald and High Alpha Capital, a leading venture firm specializing in next-generation B2B SaaS companies.
Syrup's Product-led Email (PLE) platform is designed to help SaaS companies build stronger relationships with their customers by providing a tailored communication experience.
"Traditional email service providers are too complex and not designed for the modern tech stack," said Brad Owen, CEO and Co-Founder of Syrup.
"Brad Owen and Michael Classen are the type of visionary founders we're proud to support," said Mike Fitzgerald, Partner at High Alpha.

Greenspring Advisors named 2023 PLANADVISER Top 100 Retirement Plan Advisers

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Friday, April 21, 2023

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TOWSON, Md., April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenspring Advisors is pleased to announce it has been named a 2023 PLANADVISER Top 100 Retirement Plan Adviser.

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TOWSON, Md., April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenspring Advisors is pleased to announce it has been named a 2023 PLANADVISER Top 100 Retirement Plan Adviser.
The PLANADVISER Top 100 Retirement Plan Advisers is an annual listing of individual advisers and teams that stand out in the industry based on a series of quantitative measures.
PLANADVISER made a significant change this year, no longer recognizing teams, but individual advisers.
This year, Matt Cellini, AIF® and Greg Hobson CFP®, AIF® were both recognized as noteworthy retirement plan specialists, based on Total Retirement Plan Assets Under Advisement.

Greenspring Advisors named 2022 PLANADVISER Top 100 Retirement Plan Advisers

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Friday, April 21, 2023

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TOWSON, Md., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenspring Advisors is pleased to announce it has been named a 2023 PLANADVISER Top 100 Retirement Plan Adviser.

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TOWSON, Md., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenspring Advisors is pleased to announce it has been named a 2023 PLANADVISER Top 100 Retirement Plan Adviser.
The PLANADVISER Top 100 Retirement Plan Advisers is an annual listing of individual advisers and teams that stand out in the industry based on a series of quantitative measures.
PLANADVISER made a significant change this year, no longer recognizing teams, but individual advisers.
This year, Matt Cellini, AIF® and Greg Hobson CFP®, AIF® were both recognized as noteworthy retirement plan specialists, based on Total Retirement Plan Assets Under Advisement.

Opto Investments Forms Advisory Council Comprising Industry Veterans

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

Opto Investments (“Opto”), the technology-enabled solution that empowers independent investment advisors to confidently access private markets, today announced it has created an advisory council that brings together seasoned financial services entrepreneurs and thought leaders.

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Opto Investments (“Opto”), the technology-enabled solution that empowers independent investment advisors to confidently access private markets, today announced it has created an advisory council that brings together seasoned financial services entrepreneurs and thought leaders.
“Wealth advisors operate in an increasingly complex environment, and without bold ideas and differentiated access much of their work is easily commoditized,” said Joe Lonsdale , Co-founder and chairman at Opto Investments.
Moreover, our interests are aligned with advisors and their clients – Opto has skin in the game, and wins when investments perform.
“We are delighted to establish our advisory council with this esteemed group of industry luminaries,” said Kamal Jafarnia , co-founder and general counsel at Opto Investments.

Electric Ranked Number 239th Fastest-Growing Company in North America on the 2022 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Electric, the leader in world-class IT technology for small and medium-sized businesses, today announced it ranked #239 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America, now in its 28th year. Electric grew nearly 640% during this period.

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NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Electric, the leader in world-class IT technology for small and medium-sized businesses, today announced it ranked #239 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 , a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America, now in its 28th year.
Electric took all of the most complex technical workflows associated with IT management and automated them with software.
Now in its 28th year, the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 provides a ranking of the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies both public and private in North America.
Technology Fast 500 award winners are selected based on percentage fiscal year revenue growth from 2018 to 2021.

Saxo Bank Partners with Baffle To Customize a Data Encryption Solution Globally

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Monday, October 24, 2022

announced that Saxo Bank is deploying Baffle Data Protection Services to protect sensitive customer data, ensure compliance with stringent regulations, and support the banks migration to a highly scalable cloud and microservices architecture.

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announced that Saxo Bank is deploying Baffle Data Protection Services to protect sensitive customer data, ensure compliance with stringent regulations, and support the banks migration to a highly scalable cloud and microservices architecture.
In selecting the Baffle Data Protection Services platform, Saxo Bank now runs a data-centric security platform that includes the following:
Protection for each of its 25 data domains, using a centralized and standardized encryption service.
A record-level data mesh to securely publish and consume data via Kafka data streams.
The solution provides universal data protection to secure data wherever it lives and is consumed in distributed data environments.

Baffle Appoints Joe Dillon as Executive Vice President of Sales

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Baffle, Inc ., a cloud data protection company, today announced the appointment of Joe Dillon as executive vice president of sales.

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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Baffle, Inc ., a cloud data protection company, today announced the appointment of Joe Dillon as executive vice president of sales.
In this role, Dillon will accelerate the evangelization of Baffles cloud data-centric security for direct and channel sales.
Dillon comes to Baffle from Code42, where he served as vice president of security solutions sales and played a significant role in the companys three consecutive years of triple-digital growth.
Before that, Dillon held executive sales positions at several technology companies, including Springpath, Inc., Seagate Technologys cloud division and Trustwave.

Baffle Earns 2022 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Award for Best Data Security Solution

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Baffle today announced that the Baffle Data Protection Service (DPS) was recognized as the Data Security Solution of the Year in the 6th annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards .

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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Baffle today announced that the Baffle Data Protection Service (DPS) was recognized as the Data Security Solution of the Year in the 6th annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards .
Baffle DPS helps organizations mitigate cloud data breach risk and enables privacy-preserving analytics by seamlessly de-identifying sensitive data in the cloud.
The CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards recognize innovation, hard work and success in a range of information security categories, including cloud security, threat detection, risk management and fraud prevention.
The solution provides universal data protection to secure data wherever it lives and as it is consumed in distributed data environments.

Baffle Recognized as a Sample Vendor in Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Privacy and Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Data Security

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

According to the Gartner Hype Cycle for Privacy 2022 report, Privacy remains a top priority in managing cyber and IT risk as modern regulations continue to impact the processing of personal data.

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According to the Gartner Hype Cycle for Privacy 2022 report, Privacy remains a top priority in managing cyber and IT risk as modern regulations continue to impact the processing of personal data.
In Gartner Hype Cycle for Data Security 2022 report, analysts note, FPE can be used to protect data at the point of ingestion, storage in a database or access through applications.
Baffle was also recognized as a Sample Vendor for SMPC in the newly released Gartner Hype Cycle for Digital Identity 2022 and the Gartner Hype Cycle for Blockchain and Web3 2022.
A complimentary copy of the Gartner Hype Cycle for Data Security 2022 Report is available here: https://baffle.io/gartner-hype-cycle-data-security-2022/ .