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Lightbits Wins Data Storage Innovation of the Year

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Thursday, March 24, 2022

Lightbits , the first software-defined NVMe data platform for any cloud, today announced that it has been selected as winner of the Data Storage Innovation of the Year award in the third annual Data Breakthrough Awards program conducted by Data Breakthrough , an independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies, and products in the global data technology market today.

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  • Lightbits , the first software-defined NVMe data platform for any cloud, today announced that it has been selected as winner of the Data Storage Innovation of the Year award in the third annual Data Breakthrough Awards program conducted by Data Breakthrough , an independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies, and products in the global data technology market today.
  • Its an honor to be recognized by the Data Breakthrough Awards as the Data Storage Innovation of the Year.
  • The annual Data Breakthrough Awards is the premier awards program founded to recognize the data technology innovators, leaders, and visionaries from around the world in a range of categories, including Data Analytics, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Data Storage and many more.
  • Congratulations to Lightbits for their well-deserved industry recognition as Data Storage Innovation of the Year.

Upstryve, Inc. and NEST Integrated Facilities Management Team Up to Host Panel of Retail Industry Leaders on March 30

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Monday, March 28, 2022

In addition to a lineup of retail industry leaders, Davis will join Jodie Morman, VP of Human Resources for NEST, the leaders in integrated facilities management.

Key Points: 
  • In addition to a lineup of retail industry leaders, Davis will join Jodie Morman, VP of Human Resources for NEST, the leaders in integrated facilities management.
  • Upstryve owns four brands which include Upstryve, One Exam Prep, North American Crane Bureau Group and Disco Learning Media.
  • NEST is the pioneer of the Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) industry in the United States and Canada since 1994.
  • NEST's Integrated Facilities Management solution pairs financial acumen and business analytics with a strategic consultative approach.

Orna Therapeutics Bolsters Leadership Team with Key Executive and Board Appointments

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Under his leadership, he was responsible for more than doubling the company's revenues, after which he became Chief Executive Officer of their Consumer Health Division.

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  • Under his leadership, he was responsible for more than doubling the company's revenues, after which he became Chief Executive Officer of their Consumer Health Division.
  • Under his leadership, Biogen completed more than 15 transactions in 2020, including partnerships with Denali Therapeutics and Sage Therapeutics, two of the largest neuroscience deals that year.
  • "We are delighted to welcome both Thomas and Will to Orna," said Tom Barnes, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of Orna Therapeutics.
  • Orna Therapeutics is a biotechnology company dedicated to designing and delivering a new class of fully engineered circular RNA (oRNA) therapeutics with the potential to change the way we treat disease.

Invert Adds Further Carbon Credit Experience and Leadership to Team

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Thursday, March 3, 2022

Invert Inc. (Invert), a specialized carbon emissions reduction and offsetting company, is pleased to announce that it has expanded its team to add new carbon project expertise and IT development leadership.

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  • Invert Inc. (Invert), a specialized carbon emissions reduction and offsetting company, is pleased to announce that it has expanded its team to add new carbon project expertise and IT development leadership.
  • Matt is a forester specializing in carbon projects and has over 20 years of experience in forest carbon methodology development, forest inventory techniques, and carbon markets.
  • Matt is co-author of an IFM carbon methodology under the American Carbon Registry and is currently part of a team writing a biochar carbon methodology for Verra, one of the leading carbon credit standard agencies.
  • With their addition to Invert, we have further strengthened the carbon credit team with decades of experience across forestry, blue carbon, regenerative agriculture and technology-related projects.

Third Harmonic Bio Launches to Advance the Next Wave of Medicine for Allergy and Inflammation

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Atlas Venture founded and seeded Third Harmonic Bio in 2019 and co-led the $50 million Series A with OrbiMed with participation from BVF Partners.

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  • Atlas Venture founded and seeded Third Harmonic Bio in 2019 and co-led the $50 million Series A with OrbiMed with participation from BVF Partners.
  • Additional new investors in the round included Boxer Capital, RA Capital, RTW, Deep Track Capital, Ajax Health/Zeus, and Commodore Capital.
  • Third Harmonic Bio is a clinical-stage company developing a first-in-class, highly selective, oral KIT inhibitor for treatment of severe allergy and inflammation.
  • Visit ThirdHarmonicBio.com or follow us on Twitter or LinkedIn to learn more about our work, our team, and our culture.

Turning Rock Partners Completes $25 Million Investment to Support Recapitalization of General Asphalt

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Turning Rock Partners ("TRP" or "Turning Rock"), a private investment firm based in New York, has completed a $25 million investment to support SMC Infrastructure Partners'("SMC")recapitalization of General Asphalt Co, LLC, a paving contractor based in Miami, Florida with a decades-long history of family ownership and operation.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Turning Rock Partners ("TRP" or "Turning Rock"), a private investment firm based in New York, has completed a $25 million investment to support SMC Infrastructure Partners'("SMC")recapitalization of General Asphalt Co, LLC, a paving contractor based in Miami, Florida with a decades-long history of family ownership and operation.
  • "Turning Rock Partners is pleased to provide a structured capital solution to support the transaction and fuel further growth," said TRP Partner David Markus.
  • "We are delighted to support SMC and General Asphalt in their future growth," said Maggie Arvedlund, CEO of Turning Rock Partners.
  • SMC Chairman & Chief Executive OfficerAaron Richardsonsaid, "We are incredibly excited to partner with the Lopez family, IFM, and Turning Rock Partners to support the next phase of growth for General Asphalt.

IFM Announces Slate of Board Officers and Celebrates Growing Number of Practitioners Trained in Functional Medicine

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

The Institute for Functional Medicines (IFM) Governing Board of Directors (BOD) is pleased to announce reappointments to the BOD and slate of officers.

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  • The Institute for Functional Medicines (IFM) Governing Board of Directors (BOD) is pleased to announce reappointments to the BOD and slate of officers.
  • It is a delight to celebrate the growing number of practitioners trained in functional medicine, states Dr. Christopher, board vice chair.
  • The Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) is the global leader in functional medicine and a collaborator in the transformation of health care.
  • Founded in 1991 and dedicated to the widespread adoption of functional medicine, IFM works to advance education and training, clinical patient care, research, and outcomes in functional medicine worldwide.

NCX’s Latest Forest Carbon Program Results Demonstrate Growth Across 39 U.S. States

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

NCX , the science-driven forest carbon marketplace delivering large-scale, immediate impact for climate and communities, announced that its latest program cycle included nearly 1,800 landowners with a total of 2 million acres across the contiguous United States.

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  • NCX , the science-driven forest carbon marketplace delivering large-scale, immediate impact for climate and communities, announced that its latest program cycle included nearly 1,800 landowners with a total of 2 million acres across the contiguous United States.
  • To learn more about the pioneering forest carbon program, watch NCXs upcoming webinar Will they make the cut?
  • NCX , formerly known as SilviaTerra, is the science-driven forest carbon marketplace delivering large-scale, immediate impact for climate and communities.
  • In 2021 NCX broke records for the largest forest carbon project by acreage in the contiguous U.S. with its first program cycle.

Functional Medicine Provides Greater Access To Personalized Root-cause Medicine

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Functional medicine is "a systems biology-based approach that focuses on identifying and addressing the root cause of disease conditions," according to the Institute of Functional Medicine (IFM).

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  • Functional medicine is "a systems biology-based approach that focuses on identifying and addressing the root cause of disease conditions," according to the Institute of Functional Medicine (IFM).
  • While some large systems are increasingly embracing functional medicine, led in large part by the Cleveland Clinic which established its Functional Medicine Clinic in 2014, many clinicians provide functional medicine care via smaller private practices as well.
  • Functional medicine continues to thrive in smaller practice settings, evident in the growth of job openings for functional medicine practitioners to join private practices.
  • In order to support both the practitioner and the patient, the Institute for Functional Medicine provides access to patient-centered, evidence-based trainings and tools building the confidence and competence of functional medicine practitioners worldwide."

NICE Actimize Positioned As Overall Leader in the 2021 Quadrant Knowledge Solutions Enterprise Fraud Management Report

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

NICE Actimize, a NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) business, has been ranked by global advisory and consulting firm Quadrant Knowledge Solutions as the overall Leader in its recently released report titled SPARK Matrix: Enterprise Fraud Management (EFM), 2021.

Key Points: 
  • NICE Actimize, a NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) business, has been ranked by global advisory and consulting firm Quadrant Knowledge Solutions as the overall Leader in its recently released report titled SPARK Matrix: Enterprise Fraud Management (EFM), 2021.
  • To download a complimentary copy of the Quadrant Knowledge SPARK Matrix: Enterprise Fraud Management (EFM), 2021, please click here .
  • The solutions support the end-to-end fraud management process, from data ingestion and real-time fraud risk scoring through decisioning and alert resolution.
  • A key differentiating factor of NICE Actimize is its broad EFM solutions coverage, explained Divya Baranawal, Principal Analyst & Research Director, Quadrant Knowledge Solutions and author of the report.