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illumin Announces CEO Succession Plan

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Once a new CEO is hired, Mr. Hayek will transition from his current CEO role to Non-Executive Vice Chairman on the Board of Directors of illumin Holdings.

Key Points: 
  • Once a new CEO is hired, Mr. Hayek will transition from his current CEO role to Non-Executive Vice Chairman on the Board of Directors of illumin Holdings.
  • As a pioneer in journey advertising technology, illumin empowers marketers to make data-driven decisions about engaging with online consumers.
  • Tal Hayek, one of the co-founders of the company, has led illumin through significant growth, its transition to a public company, and the development of the revolutionary illumin journey advertising platform.
  • I have deep gratitude for my co-founders, our executive team, the illumin community, our board, customers, and investors.

TAL Education Group Announces Unaudited Financial Results for the Second Fiscal Quarter Ended August 31, 2023

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

In the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, TAL reported net revenues of US$411.9 million, representing a 40.1% increase from US$294.1 million in the second quarter of fiscal year 2023.

Key Points: 
  • In the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, TAL reported net revenues of US$411.9 million, representing a 40.1% increase from US$294.1 million in the second quarter of fiscal year 2023.
  • In the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, operating costs and expenses were US$382.8 million, representing a 30.9% increase from US$292.4 million in the second quarter of fiscal year 2023.
  • Other income was US$5.0 million for the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to other expense of US$25.7 million in the second quarter of fiscal year 2023.
  • Net income attributable to TAL was US$37.9 million in the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to net loss attributable to TAL of US$0.8 million in the second quarter of fiscal year 2023.

Heroes in the Kitchen Preparing Vegan Meals for Heroes at the Frontlines

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the wake of the devastating events of the October 7th terrorist attack, when Israel awoke to the dawn of a major conflict, a restaurant kitchen in the heart of Tel Aviv became one of many immediately turned into a command center dedicated to the task of churning out hundreds of meals a day. These meals are sustaining the 400,000 soldiers, reservists, and support personnel who have been urgently mobilized to the front lines, as well as the half-million Israeli families forced to evacuate their homes.

Key Points: 
  • Chef Tal brought together a collaborative of Israeli foodTech startups, vegan food producers, and 100 volunteers and private chefs.
  • The facility had immediately been rigorously sanitized to strict vegan and kosher standards with approval from the Tel Aviv rabbinate.
  • Dairy alternatives, such as vegan cheeses, were contributed by the vegan food companies Plenty 4u, Mama Q, and Utopi E.y.m.
  • The Israeli vegan organization arranges vegan meals for soldiers with dietary restrictions.

Heroes in the Kitchen Preparing Vegan Meals for Heroes at the Frontlines

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 25, 2023

TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the wake of the devastating events of the October 7th terrorist attack, when Israel awoke to the dawn of a major conflict, a restaurant kitchen in the heart of Tel Aviv became one of many immediately turned into a command center dedicated to the task of churning out hundreds of meals a day. These meals are sustaining the 400,000 soldiers, reservists, and support personnel who have been urgently mobilized to the front lines, as well as the half-million Israeli families forced to evacuate their homes.

Key Points: 
  • Chef Tal brought together a collaborative of Israeli foodTech startups, vegan food producers, and 100 volunteers and private chefs.
  • The facility had immediately been rigorously sanitized to strict vegan and kosher standards with approval from the Tel Aviv rabbinate.
  • Dairy alternatives, such as vegan cheeses, were contributed by the vegan food companies Plenty 4u, Mama Q, and Utopi E.y.m.
  • The Israeli vegan organization arranges vegan meals for soldiers with dietary restrictions.

DemandScience Products Earn a Record 53 Awards in Fall 2023 G2 Reports

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

DANVERS, MA, Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DemandScience , a leading AI-powered B2B demand generation company that accelerates global growth for its clients, today announced that the company’s products earned a total of 53 awards in G2’s Fall 2023 Reports.

Key Points: 
  • DANVERS, MA, Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DemandScience , a leading AI-powered B2B demand generation company that accelerates global growth for its clients, today announced that the company’s products earned a total of 53 awards in G2’s Fall 2023 Reports.
  • Receiving 53 awards from G2’s recognition program is a new record for DemandScience.
  • Highlights include: three Fastest Implementation awards, three Easiest To Do Business With awards, five Momentum Leader awards, and 42 G2 Grid® Report Leader and High Performer awards.
  • Highlights of verified customer reviews of DemandScience on the G2 platform:
    “ Amazing Customer Experience .” “DemandScience has been incredibly helpful in connecting our TAL (Target Account List) to our content syndication efforts.

Haig Partners Serves as Exclusive Sell-Side Advisor on the Sale of Team Gunther Kia & Volkswagen in Daphne, AL

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

Haig Partners LLC , the leading buy-sell advisory firm to higher-value auto dealers, served as the exclusive sell-side advisor to Josh and Ashley Gunther on the sale of Team Gunther Kia & Volkswagen located in Daphne, AL, to Tal Vickers of the Springhill Automotive Group of Mobile, AL.

Key Points: 
  • Haig Partners LLC , the leading buy-sell advisory firm to higher-value auto dealers, served as the exclusive sell-side advisor to Josh and Ashley Gunther on the sale of Team Gunther Kia & Volkswagen located in Daphne, AL, to Tal Vickers of the Springhill Automotive Group of Mobile, AL.
  • Josh Gunther, Dealer Principal, Team Gunther Kia & Volkswagen, said, “As Ashley and I were evaluating our strategic options with Pete, it became clear that market conditions were very attractive.
  • Ashley and I are extremely proud of the business and the reputation we built at Team Gunther Kia & Volkswagen.
  • This certainly wasn’t an easy decision, but the team at Haig Partners made it a smooth transaction.

Augmedics adds Medtronic AI expert as VP R&D

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Augmedics, a pioneer in augmented reality (AR) surgical navigation, today announced the appointment of Tal Davidson, MD as Vice President, Research & Development.

Key Points: 
  • Augmedics, a pioneer in augmented reality (AR) surgical navigation, today announced the appointment of Tal Davidson, MD as Vice President, Research & Development.
  • Davidson was most recently AI Research Director and Site Lead for Medtronic’s Visionsense, the R&D site leading the development of intraoperative visualization and AI opportunities in minimal invasive surgery central to Medtronic’s OR of the Future strategic initiative.
  • “The future of spine navigation exists at the intersection of best-in-class advanced visualization and decision support,” said Augmedics President & CEO Kevin Hykes.
  • We are proud to welcome Tal to the Augmedics team.”
    Augmedics closed an $82.5 million financing round earlier this summer.

InspireMD Announces Senior Leadership Changes to Support Commercial Growth Initiatives

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

TEL AVIV, Israel and MIAMI, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InspireMD, Inc. (Nasdaq: NSPR), developer of the CGuard™ Embolic Prevention Stent System (EPS) for the prevention of stroke, today announced senior leadership additions and changes intended to support the company’s commercial growth initiatives, including potential approval of the CGuard Prime stent platform in the U.S., development of new stent delivery systems, and growth in existing approved territories outside of the U.S.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, Shane Gleason, who previously served as InspireMD’s General Manager of North America and VP of Global Marketing, has been promoted to Chief Commercial Officer.
  • “I am very excited to announce these additions to our leadership team and I look forward to each of their contributions,” Mr. Slosman concluded.
  • Earlier in his career, he held senior leadership positions at Sunshine Heart, Neomend, Abbott Vascular (part of Abbott) and Guidant (acquired by Abbott), among others.
  • Cheryl Tal joins InspireMD from New Phase Ltd., where she served as Director of Regulatory Affairs.

TAL Education Group to Announce Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results on October 26, 2023

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

BEIJING, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TAL Education Group ("TAL" or the "Company") (NYSE: TAL), a smart learning solutions provider in China, today announced that it will release its unaudited financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2024 ended August 31, 2023, before the market opens on Thursday, October 26, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TAL Education Group ("TAL" or the "Company") (NYSE: TAL), a smart learning solutions provider in China, today announced that it will release its unaudited financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2024 ended August 31, 2023, before the market opens on Thursday, October 26, 2023.
  • The Company will host a corresponding conference call and live webcast at 8:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time (8:00 p.m. Beijing Time) on Thursday, October 26, 2023.
  • Upon registration, you will receive an email containing participant dial-in numbers and unique Direct Event passcode.
  • Participants may pre-register at any time, including up to and after the call start time.

TAL Education Group Announces Unaudited Financial Results for the First Fiscal Quarter Ended May 31, 2023

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

Financial Data -- First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2024

Key Points: 
  • In the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, TAL reported net revenues of US$275.4 million, representing a 22.9% increase from US$224.0 million in the first quarter of fiscal year 2023.
  • In the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, operating costs and expenses were US$342.1 million, representing a 31.6% increase from US$260.0 million in the first quarter of fiscal year 2023.
  • Cost of revenues increased by 57.5% to US$139.5 million from US$88.6 million in the first quarter of fiscal year 2023.
  • Other expense was US$6.8 million for the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to other expense of US$26.8 million in the first quarter of fiscal year 2023.