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Wilson Sonsini Continues Antitrust and Competition Expansion With the Return of Jamillia Ferris and Matthew McDonald

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
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Ferris will be one of two co-leaders of Wilson Sonsini’s antitrust and competition practice, along with former FTC Acting Chair and Commissioner Maureen Ohlhausen , who joined the firm in January 2024.

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  • Ferris will be one of two co-leaders of Wilson Sonsini’s antitrust and competition practice, along with former FTC Acting Chair and Commissioner Maureen Ohlhausen , who joined the firm in January 2024.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240508855303/en/
    Ferris and McDonald were most recently at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, where Ferris was a partner and head of the U.S. antitrust, competition, and trade practice.
  • McDonald was counsel in Freshfields’ U.S. antitrust, competition, and trade practice.
  • I’m excited to play a pivotal role in driving the practice forward.”
    The return of Ferris and McDonald follows the addition of two other antitrust partners earlier this year.

Purina Partners with Mariska Hargitay and 'Fearless Girl' Sculptor to Highlight Need for More Pet-Friendly Domestic Violence Shelters

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Monday, May 6, 2024
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NEW YORK, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Purina is teaming up with actress, producer, advocate and founder of the Joyful Heart Foundation, Mariska Hargitay to unveil "Courageous Together," a new statue by renowned "Fearless Girl" artist Kristen Visbal depicting a woman and her dog, connected by a purple leash and taking a courageous first step forward, together, as survivors leaving their abuser. The statue was commissioned as part of the Purple Leash Project, an initiative led by Purina and the nonprofit, RedRover, that aims to help more domestic violence shelters become pet-friendly so that survivors with pets can escape abuse and heal together. Currently, fewer than 20% of domestic violence shelters in the U.S. allow pets.

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  • Currently, fewer than 20% of domestic violence shelters in the U.S. allow pets.
  • Startling statistics reveal that nearly half of domestic violence survivors delay leaving abusive situations because they cannot bring their pets with them.
  • Since 2019, Purina and RedRover have provided 48 Purple Leash Project grants to domestic violence shelters across the country.
  • For more information about the Purple Leash Project and Purina's commitment to supporting survivors of domestic violence, or to make a donation visit Purina.com/Together .

Intuit Appoints Vasant Prabhu, Former CFO and Vice Chairman of Visa, to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, May 2, 2024
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Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU), the global financial technology platform that makes Intuit TurboTax , Credit Karma , QuickBooks , and Mailchimp , announced that it appointed Vasant Prabhu, former Chief Financial Officer and Vice Chairman of Visa, to its board of directors.

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  • Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU), the global financial technology platform that makes Intuit TurboTax , Credit Karma , QuickBooks , and Mailchimp , announced that it appointed Vasant Prabhu, former Chief Financial Officer and Vice Chairman of Visa, to its board of directors.
  • “We are excited to welcome Vasant to our board.
  • He has deep expertise in financial services innovation and building a global technology and payments platform,” said Sasan Goodarzi, CEO of Intuit.
  • With the addition of Prabhu, Intuit’s board now has 12 directors .

Intuit Celebrates Fourth Annual Small Business Success Month in May

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU), the global financial technology platform that makes Intuit TurboTax , Credit Karma , QuickBooks , and Mailchimp , is celebrating its fourth annual Small Business Success Month in May.

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  • Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU), the global financial technology platform that makes Intuit TurboTax , Credit Karma , QuickBooks , and Mailchimp , is celebrating its fourth annual Small Business Success Month in May.
  • “Small Business Success Month celebrates the incredible impact small businesses have on our lives and the overall economy.
  • These small business owners from across the country will help government leaders understand how this transformational technology will impact small business success at a pivotal time in the AI conversation.
  • Small Business Success Month hub on the QuickBooks Blog: This year, the Small Business Success Month hub and supporting content from small business influencers and Intuit, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp social channels will offer resources and insights to help small businesses chart their path to success.

Intuit to Announce Third-Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Results on May 23

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
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Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU), the global financial technology platform that makes Intuit TurboTax , Credit Karma , QuickBooks , and Mailchimp , will announce its third-quarter financial results for fiscal year 2024 on May 23, following the close of market.

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  • Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU), the global financial technology platform that makes Intuit TurboTax , Credit Karma , QuickBooks , and Mailchimp , will announce its third-quarter financial results for fiscal year 2024 on May 23, following the close of market.
  • Intuit executives will discuss the financial results on a conference call at 1:30 p.m. Pacific time on May 23.
  • A replay of the conference call will be available for one week by calling 800-723-0549 or 402-220-2657 from international locations.
  • The audio call will remain available on Intuit’s website for one week after the conference call.

The Science of Loyalty: Intuit Mailchimp’s New Global Study Uncovers Fundamental Drivers of Consumer Behavior and Decision-Making Towards Brand Loyalty

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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It also introduces new resources like the Loyalty Wheel, a proprietary framework that breaks down the fundamental pillars of loyalty within the consumer brain.

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  • It also introduces new resources like the Loyalty Wheel, a proprietary framework that breaks down the fundamental pillars of loyalty within the consumer brain.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240422270544/en/
    The Loyalty Wheel framework established in Intuit Mailchimp's latest report, The Science of Loyalty, distills loyalty into four neurobiological principles: reward, memory, emotion, and social interaction.
  • These fundamental pillars of loyalty can be broken down into 10 behavioral elements that help us understand the scientific underpinnings of loyal actions.
  • Diving into science-backed loyalty strategies can assist brands and marketers with setting their brand apart from the competition.

BforeAI Announces $15 Million in Series A Funding Led by SYN Ventures

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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NEW YORK and MONTPELLIER, France, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BforeAI, the industry pioneer in predictive security, announced today $15 million in Series A funding led by SYN Ventures, with renewed participation from early investors Karma Ventures, Karista, Addendum Capital, and a new investment from the Partnership Fund for New York City.

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  • BforeAI autonomously maps and predicts malicious infrastructure through the ingestion of massive datasets, analyzing Internet metadata and establishing baselines to detect anomalies, deterring them before they turn into attacks.
  • This unique capability empowers customers with a preemptive active defense posture that enables security teams to stop attacks before they are executed.
  • "BforeAI is automatically blocking thousands of attacks every day, this new round of funding boosts our ability to serve ever more sophisticated customers and drive value in a competitive market.
  • With multiple AI/ML patents behind its technology, BforeAI specializes in predictive attack intelligence and automated digital risk protection services.

Legal.io Opens New York on Heels of 2023 Growth

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Legal.io , the Silicon Valley-based hiring platform for flexible, in-house legal talent, announced its expansion to New York City today.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Legal.io , the Silicon Valley-based hiring platform for flexible, in-house legal talent, announced its expansion to New York City today.
  • Tom Stephenson, VP of Community at Legal.io and former Head of Legal Operations at Credit Karma & Teladoc Health, will be the office anchor.
  • Legal.io's proven network-based approach to growth has yielded impressive results, with a significant 30% QoQ increase in platform signups.
  • The company's growth parallels the rapid expansion of the alternative legal service provider (ALSP) market size.

Karma Wallet Revolutionizes Sustainable Consumerism with Groundbreaking Acquisition of DoneGood

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Monday, April 15, 2024
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RALEIGH, N.C., April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Karma Wallet, a trailblazer in the financial ecosystem with a focus on sustainable consumer spending, today proudly announces its acquisition of DoneGood, a prominent marketplace for sustainable shopping. This promises to redefine ethical consumerism by combining Karma Wallet's unique data platform, brand insights, and financial products with DoneGood's marketplace, which has over 100 sustainable and ethical brands and a diverse range of products. Consumers will now be able to seamlessly translate their values into impactful shopping choices, with substantial benefits enabled by the Karma Wallet membership.

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  • RALEIGH, N.C., April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Karma Wallet , a trailblazer in the financial ecosystem with a focus on sustainable consumer spending, today proudly announces its acquisition of DoneGood , a prominent marketplace for sustainable shopping.
  • Karma Wallet is launching the Karma Wallet Card*, a prepaid, reloadable debit card, alongside a Membership program, in late April.
  • The DoneGood acquisition allows Karma Wallet to give members a comprehensive ecosystem for ethical spending, from brand ratings to cashback.
  • The Karma Wallet Card : a prepaid, reloadable debit card
    You buy gas with the Karma Wallet Card, we donate to reforestation
    You dine out with the Karma Wallet Card, we donate to hunger alleviation
    Both organizations share a commitment to sustainability, ethical practices, and consumer empowerment.

Mon Protocol Partners with Web3 Metaverse Platform ZTX

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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Singapore, Singapore, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mon Protocol, the publishing protocol for blockchain-native IPs and games, is entering into a partnership with ZTX, the web3 social metaverse platform.

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  • Singapore, Singapore, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mon Protocol, the publishing protocol for blockchain-native IPs and games, is entering into a partnership with ZTX, the web3 social metaverse platform.
  • ZTX is one of the largest web3 gaming projects in Asia, with a focus on user-generated content (UGC) and community building.
  • Mon Protocol will be introducing the ZTX platform and products to Pixelmon’s more than 1.1 million unique users across its products.
  • “Mon Protocol is one of the fastest-growing publishers in web3, and we’re glad to be a part of this innovative network.