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Swiftly and iris partner to provide transit agencies with accurate, accessible ridership data

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Swiftly Inc. and iris have partnered to integrate real-time crowding and historical ridership data with the Swiftly Connected Transit Platform. Transit agencies can now connect raw data from iris IRMA brand Automatic Passenger Counters (APCs) with the Swiftly platform to centralize ridership information in a single cloud-based system of record for transit data.

Key Points: 
  • Transit agencies can now connect raw data from iris IRMA brand Automatic Passenger Counters (APCs) with the Swiftly platform to centralize ridership information in a single cloud-based system of record for transit data.
  • This partnership benefits transit agencies with more accurate ridership data, faster time to value, a flexible deployment model, easily accessible data, and avoiding the need for additional onboard hardware.
  • By generating real-time and historic ridership data through the Connected Transit Platform, Swiftly empowers riders and agency staff to make informed decisions and forecasts based on accurate and available ridership information.
  • The partnership between Swiftly and iris marks an evolution in the way transit agencies gather, share, and analyze ridership data.

Capital Factory Hosts Fed Supernova, Connecting Top Venture Capital and Military Acquisition Experts With Startup Entrepreneurs

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Texas leading innovation and mentorship hub for technology entrepreneurs, Capital Factory, will host Fed Supernova, presented by IBM, September 27-29, 2022.

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  • Texas leading innovation and mentorship hub for technology entrepreneurs, Capital Factory, will host Fed Supernova, presented by IBM, September 27-29, 2022.
  • Learn more at https://www.fedsupernova.com (Photo: Business Wire)
    The gathering targets industry, academia, military, venture capitalists, startups and acquisition experts for a premier event designed to enable global defense decision makers to bridge the gap between commercial technology and defense needs.
  • According to Pitchbook, Capital Factory has been the most active, early-stage investor in Texas since 2010.
  • Fed Supernova is an annual event, hosted by Capital Factory, where defense priorities and trending technology collide for good.

Plume and SamKnows Partner to Provide Seamless CAF and RDOF Testing and Compliance Solution for Service Providers Using OpenSync

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cable-Tec Expo 2022 -- Plume®, the personalized communications services pioneer, today announced a strategic partnership with SamKnows, to deliver a seamless testing and reporting solution for Communications Service Providers (CSPs) deploying Plume's cloud services and leveraging the OpenSync™ open-source framework. The partnership provides an end-to-end and fully automated solution for Connected America Fund (CAF) and Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) testing for all OpenSync deployments, simplifying the current process CSPs must take to obtain, analyze, and report data to comply with the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) regulatory requirements and secure funding.

Key Points: 
  • "Plume and SamKnows worked closely with us, providing a detailed report that we simply uploaded to meet our FCC obligations.
  • SamKnows' software collects and translates data into a common language that can be shared between CSPs and government regulators.
  • By choosing OpenSync-integrated Consumer Premises Equipment(CPE) combined with Plume's SaaS Experience Management Platform, service providers can immediately benefit from SamKnows' CAF latency testing and RDOF speed testing solutions.
  • "The USAC CAF and RDOF reporting requirements mirror the FCC's Measuring Broadband America measurement methodology, also a SamKnows program.

Coeptis Therapeutics Enters Exclusive License Agreement with University of Pittsburgh for Rights to SNAP-CAR, a "Multi-Antigen" CAR T Technology

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

WEXFORD, Pa., Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Coeptis Therapeutics, Inc. (OTC PINK: COEP) ("Coeptis" or "the Company"), a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative cell therapy platforms for cancer, today announced entry into an exclusive license agreement with the University of Pittsburgh for the rights to a chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR T) technology – SNAP-CAR – designed to target multiple antigens simultaneously and potentially address a range of hematologic and solid tumors, including breast and ovarian cancer. Completion of the exclusive license agreement for SNAP-CAR follows Coeptis' entry into an option agreement with the University of Pittsburgh announced in May 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Completion of the exclusive license agreement for SNAP-CAR follows Coeptis' entry into an option agreement with the University of Pittsburgh announced in May 2022.
  • This approach has proven effective in certain cancer types but limits the applicability of those CAR T therapies.
  • SNAP-CAR is designed to be a "universal" CAR T cell therapy platform that can be adapted to different cancer indications.
  • "SNAP-CAR represents a potential breakthrough in CAR T approaches and a significant addition to Coeptis' expanding cell therapy product portfolio," said Dave Mehalick, President and CEO of Coeptis Therapeutics.

Castle Biosciences Presents Clinical Use Scenarios for Its Diagnostic Gene Expression Profile Tests at Maui Derm NP+PA Fall 2022 Conference

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

The data is being shared during the Maui Derm NP+PA Fall 2022 Conference, being held Sept. 18-21 in Nashville, Tennessee, and virtually, Sept. 19-21.

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  • The data is being shared during the Maui Derm NP+PA Fall 2022 Conference, being held Sept. 18-21 in Nashville, Tennessee, and virtually, Sept. 19-21.
  • MyPath Melanoma and DiffDx-Melanoma are Castles diagnostic GEP tests designed to provide objective, accurate results to aid in the diagnosis of ambiguous melanocytic lesions.
  • MyPath Melanoma and DiffDx-Melanoma are Castles two gene expression profile tests designed to provide an accurate, objective result to aid dermatopathologists and dermatologists in characterizing difficult-to-diagnose melanocytic lesions.
  • Castle Biosciences (Nasdaq: CSTL) is a leading diagnostics company improving health through innovative tests that guide patient care.

Mediaseek's Proprietary Neurofeedback Engine "Alpha Switch" and Its Smartphone Application Mentioned in International Journal

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

TOKYO, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mediaseek, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "Mediaseek") based in Tokyo is pleased to announce that a research article on the treatment of nonspecific chronic low back pain, conducted by the Pain Center of Chiba University Hospital using its proprietary neurofeedback engine "Alpha Switch" and a smartphone application equipped in this engine, has been published in "Scientific Reports," an international peer-reviewed journal.

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  • The synergistic effect of combiningcognitive-behavioral therapy and neurofeedback in the early post-chronicityperiod was particularly high, indicating that neurofeedback plays a role inenhancing the therapeutic effects of existing treatment methods such ascognitive-behavioral therapy.
  • At the same time, it intends to focus on developingservices such as smartphone applications for treatment.
  • Mediaseek develops business systems (primarily systems for educationproviders), image analysis technology (primarily bar-code reader engines andapplication development), and AI (trend forecasting and neurofeedback).
  • Since2017, Mediaseek has also been working on brain technology and digital medicalservices as a new business segment that combines neuroscience and IT.

Grazitti Interactive to Host Community (re)Focus, 2022- A Virtual Conference

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Grazitti Interactive, a global digital services provider and innovation leader, is all set to host the 3rd edition of its virtual conference 'Community (re)Focus, 2022', on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at 9:00 AM PST.

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  • MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Grazitti Interactive, a global digital services provider and innovation leader, is all set to host the 3rd edition of its virtual conference 'Community (re)Focus, 2022', on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at 9:00 AM PST.
  • With the surge of digital currencies and technologies, 'Web 3.0' has become a common term thrown into community conversations.
  • Grazitti's flagship virtual conference, Community (re)Focus, is all about conversations on redefining the community landscape with communities 3.0.
  • The conference will witness community leaders from around the world to share their expert take and insights on reshaping the community landscape with cutting-edge, advanced online communities.

Grazitti Interactive to Host Community (re)Focus, 2022- A Virtual Conference

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Grazitti Interactive, a global digital services provider and innovation leader, is all set to host the 3rd edition of its virtual conference 'Community (re)Focus, 2022', on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at 9:00 AM PST.

Key Points: 
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Grazitti Interactive, a global digital services provider and innovation leader, is all set to host the 3rd edition of its virtual conference 'Community (re)Focus, 2022', on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at 9:00 AM PST.
  • With the surge of digital currencies and technologies, 'Web 3.0' has become a common term thrown into community conversations.
  • Grazitti's flagship virtual conference, Community (re)Focus, is all about conversations on redefining the community landscape with communities 3.0.
  • The conference will witness community leaders from around the world to share their expert take and insights on reshaping the community landscape with cutting-edge, advanced online communities.

UN Global Compact welcomes two additional highly engaged companies for supporting programmatic work to accelerate principled business and the SDGs

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Enel, as a Patron, and RELX, as a Sponsor, have committed to supporting the UN Global Compacts work on Governance and SDG 16.

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  • Enel, as a Patron, and RELX, as a Sponsor, have committed to supporting the UN Global Compacts work on Governance and SDG 16.
  • The UN Global Compact Patron and Sponsor companies recognized today are highly engaged participants of the worlds largest corporate sustainability initiative and support the programmatic rollout of accelerator programmes, peer learning groups, think labs, and e-learning tools on the SDGs, across topics including Gender Equality, Climate Change, Human Rights and Labour Rights.
  • Patron and Sponsor companies represent the highest level of engagement with the UN Global Compact and are key to implementing our 20212023 strategy, which is focused on accelerating and scaling the global collective impact of business.
  • The initial group of 202223 Global Compact Patron and Sponsor companies are:

The Griffith Foundation and NAMIC Name LaVawn Coleman Winner of the 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

MALVERN, Pa., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --LaVawn Coleman, JD, CPCU, ARe, received The Institutes Griffith Insurance Education Foundation's 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award during a recent ceremony at the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) Annual Convention in Dallas, Texas.

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  • MALVERN, Pa., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --LaVawn Coleman, JD, CPCU, ARe, received The Institutes Griffith Insurance Education Foundation's 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award during a recent ceremony at the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) Annual Convention in Dallas, Texas.
  • Candidates for the 2022 Griffith Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award were jointly selected by NAMIC and The Griffith Foundation.
  • Winners are recognized for their commitment to education and support of the mission of both The Griffith Foundation and NAMIC.
  • "For many years, LaVawn has been an active and influential leader and promoter of the value of insurance education.