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AvidXchange Announces Timing of Its First Quarter 2024 Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AvidXchange Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVDX), a leading provider of accounts payable (AP) automation software and payment solutions for middle market businesses and their suppliers, today announced that its first quarter 2024 ended March 31, 2024, financial results will be released on Wednesday, May 8, 2024.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AvidXchange Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVDX), a leading provider of accounts payable (AP) automation software and payment solutions for middle market businesses and their suppliers, today announced that its first quarter 2024 ended March 31, 2024, financial results will be released on Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
  • AvidXchange will host a conference call at 10:00 AM ET on May 8, 2024, to discuss the company’s financial results.
  • The call will be broadcast live via webcast at https://ir.avidxchange.com/ .
  • Following the completion of the call, a recorded replay of the call will be available on the AvidXchange Investor Relations website.

Gritstone bio Presents Improvements to EDGE™ Platform at AACR 2024

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Monday, April 8, 2024
AP, Infection, HIV, Nature Biotechnology, Epitope, Cancer, SARS-CoV-2, Gritstone bio, HLA, AACR, Immunity, EDGE, Poster, Vaccine

EMERYVILLE, Calif., April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gritstone bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: GRTS), a clinical-stage biotechnology company working to develop the world’s most potent vaccines, today presented an update on its T cell epitope discovery platform, EDGE, at the 2024 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA. The presentation details improvements Gritstone has made in prediction of peptide presentation by HLA Class I, associated with CD8+ T cells, since the publication of the initial results in 2018 (Nature Biotechnology). It also reviews how Gritstone has expanded EDGE’s application to predict peptide presentation by HLA Class II.

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  • The presentation details improvements Gritstone has made in prediction of peptide presentation by HLA Class I, associated with CD8+ T cells, since the publication of the initial results in 2018 ( Nature Biotechnology ).
  • It also reviews how Gritstone has expanded EDGE’s application to predict peptide presentation by HLA Class II.
  • “Identifying which of the hundreds of tumor mutations are most likely to serve as neoantigens, key targets of tumor-specific T cells, is critical to the development of effective neoantigen-directed vaccines,” said Andrew Allen, M.D., Ph.D., Co-founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Gritstone bio.
  • The improvements we are making to EDGE, leveraging advances in protein large language models and in-house immunopeptidomics, have positioned EDGE as a leading HLA/peptide predictive platform in the neoantigen cancer vaccine field.

Akoustis Secures Design Win and Volume Orders for Wi-Fi 7 Solution with Tier-1 Enterprise Class OEM

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Monday, April 8, 2024
IDM, AP, Wi-Fi, OOB, OEM, IEEE 802.11be, BAW, Commercial software, Calendar, Defense

Multiple high-performance, narrowband XBAW® filters will be utilized within the OEM’s 4x4 Multi-User, Multiple-In-Multiple-Out (MU-MIMO) Wi-Fi 7 enterprise router.

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  • Multiple high-performance, narrowband XBAW® filters will be utilized within the OEM’s 4x4 Multi-User, Multiple-In-Multiple-Out (MU-MIMO) Wi-Fi 7 enterprise router.
  • The filters exhibit a high out-of-band (OOB) rejection within a one-percent transition gap from the filter’s passband frequency.
  • Akoustis has booked volume orders from the customer to support development efforts and facilitate a production ramp-up in the second half of the calendar year 2024.
  • The Company continues to secure new design wins in its target markets including Wi-Fi, 5G Infrastructure, Automotive and Defense, many of which are slated to ramp into production in the coming months.

Former CEOs of JetBlue, Maersk Drilling, and Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) join Avina Clean Hydrogen’s distinguished advisory board

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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SHORT HILLS, N.J., April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avina Clean Hydrogen is excited to announce the appointment of three renowned industry leaders to its Advisory Board.

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  • SHORT HILLS, N.J., April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avina Clean Hydrogen is excited to announce the appointment of three renowned industry leaders to its Advisory Board.
  • Ltd., and Ralph Izzo, Former Chairman and CEO of Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG), join the existing distinguished panel of advisory board members, bringing valuable expertise and insight to the company's projects in the clean fuels sector.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome our new Advisory Board members," said Vishal Shah, Founder & CEO of Avina Clean Hydrogen.
  • Their expertise will complement our existing prestigious Advisory Board members, enabling us to collaborate effectively in building a world-class company that delivers compelling clean fuel solutions to the market,” said Steven Berkenfeld, Board Member of Avina.

DRYWORLD Marches Into the Madness – Announces Partnership With Purdue Point Guard Braden Smith

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DRYWORLD Brands Inc. (OTC: IBGR), a premium performance sports brand, is pleased to announce its partnership with Purdue University star point guard Braden Smith, through a one-year Name Image and Likeness (NIL) agreement making DRYWORLD his official apparel brand and merchandise partner.

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  • SANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DRYWORLD Brands Inc. (OTC: IBGR), a premium performance sports brand, is pleased to announce its partnership with Purdue University star point guard Braden Smith, through a one-year Name Image and Likeness (NIL) agreement making DRYWORLD his official apparel brand and merchandise partner.
  • The collaboration includes a comprehensive merchandise offering and dedicated eCommerce support for fan merchandise sales, set to launch during March Madness 2024.
  • “We're fired up to back Braden, offering him and fans premium basketball gear for March Madness and beyond,” stated DRYWORLD CEO Brian McKenzie.
  • His abilities have garnered national attention, with Smith recently named a finalist for the Bob Cousy Point Guard of The Year and as an Honorable Mention for the AP All-America team.

AvidXchange Announces Board Additions and Transitions

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AvidXchange Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVDX), a leading provider of accounts payable (AP) automation software and payment solutions for middle market businesses and their suppliers, today announced the appointment of two new Board members – Oni Chukwu and Arthur J. (“A.J.”) Rubado. Mr. Chukwu was elected by the Board to serve as a Class I director of the Company effective upon the resignation of Ms. Murdock. Mr. Rubado was elected by the Board to serve as Class III director of the Company effective upon the resignation of Mr. Harris. Messrs. Chukwu’s and Rubado’s terms will expire at the annual meeting of the Company’s stockholders to be held in 2025 and 2024, respectively. The appointments maintain the number of directors at nine, eight of whom are independent.

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  • Mr. Chukwu was elected by the Board to serve as a Class I director of the Company effective upon the resignation of Ms. Murdock.
  • Mr. Rubado was elected by the Board to serve as Class III director of the Company effective upon the resignation of Mr. Harris.
  • I wish them all the best,” stated Michael S. Praeger, Chairman and Chief Executive of AvidXchange Holdings, Inc.
    Concurrent with the aforementioned additions, AvidXchange announced that Matthew Harris and Wendy Murdock have resigned from the Board and any committees on which they served, effective March 21, 2024.
  • Both joined the AvidXchange Board, prior to the Company’s IPO, in connection with the Company’s institutional capital raises.

Propanc Biopharma’s CEO Shares Views on Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment: An Inside Look at Drug Development & Strategic Financing

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Monday, April 8, 2024
Research, General Health, Pharmaceutical, Oncology, Hospitals, Genetics, Clinical Trials, Science, Surgery, Biotechnology, FDA, Health, OTC Markets Group, Communication, AP, PPCB, Corporate title, Patient, Cancer, APS, Atmosphere, Drug development, Safety, Due diligence, Pharmaceutical industry

Propanc Biopharma, Inc. (OTC Pink: PPCB) (“Propanc” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel cancer treatments for patients suffering from recurring and metastatic cancer, today announced that the Company’s CEO, Mr. James Nathanielsz, shares his views on revolutionizing cancer treatment with an inside look at drug development and strategic financing.

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  • Propanc Biopharma, Inc. (OTC Pink: PPCB) (“Propanc” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel cancer treatments for patients suffering from recurring and metastatic cancer, today announced that the Company’s CEO, Mr. James Nathanielsz, shares his views on revolutionizing cancer treatment with an inside look at drug development and strategic financing.
  • Mr. Nathanielsz appeared on a show with Mr. Joel Block, a weekly podcast on killer business strategies and how the best leaders make them work.
  • In this week’s episode, Mr. Nathanielsz discusses the competitive advantage of the Company and its enzyme treatment for metastatic cancer.
  • Some key points to the competitive advantage highlighted by Mr. Nathanielsz include:
    Global Financing Strategy: Mr. Nathanielsz emphasizes the company's global view on accessing funds and its current pursuit of series A financing, showcasing a strategic approach to securing financial support.

Vernier Science Education Selects 10 Inspiring STEM Teachers to Join Its New Vernier Trendsetters Community

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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BEAVERTON, Ore., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vernier Science Education has selected ten outstanding high school STEM teachers from across the nation to join the newly formed Vernier Trendsetters Community. This select professional learning community marks a significant milestone in the company's commitment to supporting educators, fostering STEM literacy, and revolutionizing classroom learning experiences.

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  • BEAVERTON, Ore., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vernier Science Education has selected ten outstanding high school STEM teachers from across the nation to join the newly formed Vernier Trendsetters Community.
  • "This first cohort of Vernier Trendsetters Community members are enthusiastic and passionate educators who are committed to hands-on learning by leveraging Vernier technology to engage and inspire the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers," said Jill Hedrick, CEO of Vernier Science Education.
  • The Vernier Trendsetters Community offers educators a forum to enhance their teaching skills, specifically through the use of Vernier data-collection technology, and to engage in meaningful collaboration with like-minded leading STEM educators.
  • The Vernier Trendsetters Community embodies the commitment Vernier Science Education has to supporting educators and driving innovation and curiosity in STEM education.

Tutors International Reveals the Most Popular Educational Curricula for UHNW Families Embracing Global Education

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
AP, University, Learning, Achievement Medal, Cambridge Assessment International Education, International, International Baccalaureate, Education, School, Ageing, Ultra, Social responsibility, Student, UHNW, IB, Curriculum, Social skills, Advanced Placement, Tutoring

OXFORD, England, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The world is more interconnected than ever, and Ultra-High-Net-Worth (UHNW) families are setting their sights on education systems that offer more than just traditional learning.

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  • UHNW families often prioritise education curricula that offer flexibility, high academic standards, and global recognition.
  • International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE): The IGCSE is a globally recognised qualification offered by Cambridge Assessment International Education and other examination boards.
  • Recognising the limitations of traditional schooling in meeting the dynamic needs of UHNW families, Tutors International provides a flexible alternative through private home tutoring.
  • With a network of highly qualified private tutors, Tutors International ensures a seamless educational experience that is both academically rigorous and globally oriented.

Tutors International Reveals the Most Popular Educational Curricula for UHNW Families Embracing Global Education

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
AP, University, Learning, Achievement Medal, Cambridge Assessment International Education, International, International Baccalaureate, Education, School, Ageing, Ultra, Social responsibility, Student, UHNW, IB, Curriculum, Social skills, Advanced Placement, Tutoring

OXFORD, England, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The world is more interconnected than ever, and Ultra-High-Net-Worth (UHNW) families are setting their sights on education systems that offer more than just traditional learning.

Key Points: 
  • UHNW families often prioritise education curricula that offer flexibility, high academic standards, and global recognition.
  • International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE): The IGCSE is a globally recognised qualification offered by Cambridge Assessment International Education and other examination boards.
  • Recognising the limitations of traditional schooling in meeting the dynamic needs of UHNW families, Tutors International provides a flexible alternative through private home tutoring.
  • With a network of highly qualified private tutors, Tutors International ensures a seamless educational experience that is both academically rigorous and globally oriented.