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Accelerator Grand Prix ACF AutoTech Announces Finalists for 7th Annual Contest, Spotlighting Top Global Automotive Startup Companies

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Grand Prix ACF AutoTech, an accelerator encouraging innovation amongst startup companies in the automotive industry, announces today the finalists for their 7th annual contest that spotlights the top automotive startup companies globally.

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  • Grand Prix ACF AutoTech, an accelerator encouraging innovation amongst startup companies in the automotive industry, announces today the finalists for their 7th annual contest that spotlights the top automotive startup companies globally.
  • “The six finalists were chosen from an impressive list of applicants – all poised to make an impact in the automotive sector,” says Richard de Cabrol, Directeur Général at Grand Prix ACF AutoTech, powered by ESSEC Automobile Club.
  • The Grand Prix ACF Finalists include:
    Genomines recovers metals from plants in order to produce nickel without any mine facilities.
  • Each year, Grand Prix ACF AutoTech holds a contest to choose the top automotive startup companies that will be nurtured by the accelerator.

Green Hydrogen Industry Leader Denis Krude Appointed President & CEO of Hydrogen Optimized

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

OWEN SOUND, ON, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hydrogen Optimized Inc., a subsidiary of Key DH Technologies Inc. (KEY), today announced that Denis Krude, former CEO of green hydrogen technology company thyssenkrupp nucera, will be appointed President and CEO starting April 8, 2024. Company Co-Founder Andrew Stuart will continue to play an active leadership role at Hydrogen Optimized as Executive Chair.

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  • OWEN SOUND, ON, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hydrogen Optimized Inc., a subsidiary of Key DH Technologies Inc. (KEY), today announced that Denis Krude, former CEO of green hydrogen technology company thyssenkrupp nucera, will be appointed President and CEO starting April 8, 2024.
  • Company Co-Founder Andrew Stuart will continue to play an active leadership role at Hydrogen Optimized as Executive Chair.
  • "I am delighted that Denis has chosen to join the Hydrogen Optimized team as CEO as we enter an exciting new phase of our company's commercial development," said Andrew Stuart, founding President and CEO of Hydrogen Optimized.
  • "With proven executive experience in the sale and deployment of green hydrogen production plants, Denis is uniquely well-positioned to lead our company in the emerging large-scale clean hydrogen technology market.

Greater Sacramento Economic Council Leads Historic International Delegation Trip to Germany

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

Sacramento, CA, Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SACRAMENTO, CA - The Greater Sacramento Economic Council (GSEC) is thrilled to announce its international delegation trip to Germany on Feb. 5 as part of the council’s strategic expansion into the global market.

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  • Sacramento, CA, Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SACRAMENTO, CA - The Greater Sacramento Economic Council (GSEC) is thrilled to announce its international delegation trip to Germany on Feb. 5 as part of the council’s strategic expansion into the global market.
  • This trip signifies a pivotal step in fostering international collaborations for the Sacramento region and partnership with international companies.
  • GSEC is leading a distinguished delegation of more than 20 leaders representing the Sacramento region, including university higher education leaders, elected leaders from Placer County, Roseville and Rocklin as well as representatives from the Sacramento International Airport (SMF) .
  • “These companies open doors, foster collaborations, and position Sacramento as a global player in economic development as we continue to attract and recruit companies to the state capital region.”
    In November GSEC unveiled their new international initiative, ‘Globalizing Greater Sacramento’ to expand international business opportunities and enhance direct air services to the Greater Sacramento region.

EQS-News: APEX Group: exceet expands Supervisory Board with appointment of former Salzgitter CEO Prof. Dr.-Ing. Heinz Jörg Fuhrmann

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

APEX Group: exceet expands Supervisory Board with appointment of former Salzgitter CEO Prof. Dr.-Ing.

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  • APEX Group: exceet expands Supervisory Board with appointment of former Salzgitter CEO Prof. Dr.-Ing.
  • Prof. Fuhrmann (67) was elected as a new member of the Supervisory Board.
  • At its constituent meeting immediately following the General Meeting today, the Supervisory Board elected Prof. Fuhrmann as Deputy Chair of the Supervisory Board.
  • Together with the Chair of the Supervisory Board, Roland Lienau, and the other members of the Supervisory Board, Prof. Fuhrmann will make a valuable contribution to the company's growth strategy.

indie Promotes Key Senior Management

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Monday, January 22, 2024

indie Semiconductor, Inc. (Nasdaq: INDI), an Autotech solutions innovator, today announced the promotion of a few outstanding senior executives within the organization.

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  • indie Semiconductor, Inc. (Nasdaq: INDI), an Autotech solutions innovator, today announced the promotion of a few outstanding senior executives within the organization.
  • These individuals have demonstrated exceptional leadership, business acumen and automotive industry relationships, and have already made significant contributions to the success of indie in relatively short order.
  • In their new roles, these key management team members will help drive indie’s market outperformance and realize the Company’s vision of creating an Autotech powerhouse.
  • Prior to joining indie in March 2021, he was with Intel, serving in a variety of senior and General Manager roles in wireless connectivity.

AUTOCRYPT Gains Attention at CES 2024 with Vehicle Fuzzing Solution, CSRO Wins SDV Innovator Awards

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Automotive cybersecurity and mobility solutions company AUTOCRYPT showcased its embedded systems and V2X security solutions for software-defined vehicles (SDV) at CES 2024, gaining attention with its smart fuzzing solution dedicated to automotive protocols.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Automotive cybersecurity and mobility solutions company AUTOCRYPT showcased its embedded systems and V2X security solutions for software-defined vehicles (SDV) at CES 2024, gaining attention with its smart fuzzing solution dedicated to automotive protocols.
  • AUTOCRYPT's capability in vehicle fuzzing is also recognized by industry professionals.
  • On the evening of the event's opening day, AUTOCRYPT's Chief Security Research Officer (CSRO), Dr. Jonghyuk Song, was announced winner in the "Experts" category of the 2024 MotorTrend SDV Innovator Awards, recognized for his groundbreaking research and leadership at AUTOCRYPT.
  • "I'm honored to be recognized – it allows for more attention and focus on the need for cybersecurity for software-defined vehicles.

AUTOCRYPT Gains Attention at CES 2024 with Vehicle Fuzzing Solution, CSRO Wins SDV Innovator Awards

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Automotive cybersecurity and mobility solutions company AUTOCRYPT showcased its embedded systems and V2X security solutions for software-defined vehicles (SDV) at CES 2024, gaining attention with its smart fuzzing solution dedicated to automotive protocols.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Automotive cybersecurity and mobility solutions company AUTOCRYPT showcased its embedded systems and V2X security solutions for software-defined vehicles (SDV) at CES 2024, gaining attention with its smart fuzzing solution dedicated to automotive protocols.
  • AUTOCRYPT's capability in vehicle fuzzing is also recognized by industry professionals.
  • On the evening of the event's opening day, AUTOCRYPT's Chief Security Research Officer (CSRO), Dr. Jonghyuk Song, was announced winner in the "Experts" category of the 2024 MotorTrend SDV Innovator Awards, recognized for his groundbreaking research and leadership at AUTOCRYPT.
  • "I'm honored to be recognized – it allows for more attention and focus on the need for cybersecurity for software-defined vehicles.

AdvanCell Appoints Anna Karmann, MD, PhD as Chief Medical Officer

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

AdvanCell, a clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical company developing a pipeline of Targeted Alpha Therapies for patients with cancer, today announced the appointment of Anna Karmann, MD, PhD as the company’s Chief Medical Officer based in San Francisco.

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  • AdvanCell, a clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical company developing a pipeline of Targeted Alpha Therapies for patients with cancer, today announced the appointment of Anna Karmann, MD, PhD as the company’s Chief Medical Officer based in San Francisco.
  • Anna has over 15 years of experience in the biopharma industry, drug development, and clinical practice.
  • Anna holds an MD from RWTH Aachen University, a PhD from Maastricht University, and an MBA from RWTH Aachen University and Tsinghua University Beijing.
  • She gained significant clinical practice and clinical research experience at the University Medical Center Maastricht, Netherlands and Stanford University Hospital, CA, USA.

EQS-News: NET DIGITAL AG has presented AI-supported control for smart traffic light systems at the Smart City Expo World Congress - first practical tests scheduled

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Saturday, December 30, 2023

Düsseldorf, 10 November 2023 – net digital AG (ISIN: DE000A2BPK34, ticker symbol: VRL) presented its innovative control for traffic lights based on artificial intelligence (AI) to a wide audience of experts for the first time at the Smart City World in Barcelona.

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  • Düsseldorf, 10 November 2023 – net digital AG (ISIN: DE000A2BPK34, ticker symbol: VRL) presented its innovative control for traffic lights based on artificial intelligence (AI) to a wide audience of experts for the first time at the Smart City World in Barcelona.
  • In addition, net digital will soon begin a practical test of a traffic light system in southern Germany following a successful learning phase for the artificial intelligence of the control.
  • Theodor Niehues, CEO of net digital AG: "We see the AI-based control for intelligent traffic lights as an opportunity for net digital to enter the billion-euro market for traffic sensor technology.
  • The very positive response at the Smart City Expo World Congress confirms our confidence.

Next.e.GO Mobile and cylib announcing cooperation to develop sustainable recycling processes for lithium-ion batteries

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

The first e.GO batteries have been transferred to cylib to enhance the recycling process and enable the recovery of all raw materials contained in the battery.

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  • The first e.GO batteries have been transferred to cylib to enhance the recycling process and enable the recovery of all raw materials contained in the battery.
  • By providing our batteries to cylib, we aim to support the refinement of their innovative recycling process.
  • "We aspire to establish a new standard for sustainable, holistic battery recycling and are delighted that e.GO is supporting this mission.
  • The close cooperation and proximity facilitate seamless communication, streamlining the recycling process, and enabling the development of transparent business models.