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UpLift Accelerates into Higher Ed with Acquisition of TAO Connect

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Monday, March 11, 2024

NEW YORK, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UpLift, a technology-driven behavioral health company delivering in-network therapy and psychiatry, today announced that it has acquired TAO Connect, a therapy-assisted mental health solution with digital tools and resources designed for higher education institutions. With the acquisition of TAO Connect, UpLift now provides services to over 170 enterprise customers nationwide and across Canada, covering over four million people, including over two million students at more than 120 higher ed institutions in the U.S. UpLift's full spectrum of high quality care - from preventative to treating severe mental illness – makes mental healthcare work for everyone, across all conditions, geographies and generations.

Key Points: 
  • With TAO by UpLift, a new behavioral health program for students, institutions now have access to a comprehensive higher ed mental healthcare solution, and the continuity of care designed to complement institutions' counseling service offerings, all covered by insurance.
  • Although initially designed for higher ed, TAO Connect's evidence-based digital tools and resources have proved extendable and valuable to other enterprises, including large employers and health systems.
  • "When I started TAO ten years ago, it was to bring more counseling services to higher ed.
  • TAO by UpLift is rolling out and activating across higher ed institutions in the country including and two- and four-year public and private schools and spanning community colleges, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), and graduate schools.

Carter Funds Expands Real Estate Portfolio with Tampa Multifamily Acquisition

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Monday, July 31, 2023

TAMPA, Fla., July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carter Multifamily, a division of Carter Funds focused on acquiring and managing value-add multifamily real estate, has purchased Mode at Ballast Point located at 6306 S. MacDill Avenue in Tampa, Florida for $57.5 million. Carter Multifamily plans to reposition the 276-unit garden-style property, originally built in 1988 and formerly known as Solis at Ballast Point, under the new name "Mode at Ballast Point."

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  • Mode at Ballast Point is a garden-style apartment community in Tampa, Florida
    TAMPA, Fla., July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carter Multifamily , a division of Carter Funds focused on acquiring and managing value-add multifamily real estate, has purchased Mode at Ballast Point located at 6306 S. MacDill Avenue in Tampa, Florida for $57.5 million.
  • Carter Multifamily plans to reposition the 276-unit garden-style property, originally built in 1988 and formerly known as Solis at Ballast Point, under the new name "Mode at Ballast Point."
  • "We are thrilled to expand our presence into Tampa – an attractive multifamily market due to its favorable renter demographics, desirable climate, and growing economy.
  • Carter Multifamily intends to execute a value-add strategy which will include operational improvements, upgrades to community amenities, interior unit renovations, and exterior building improvements.

sojo Announces $6.2 Million Series A Funding to Improve Amenity Automation

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

IRVING, Texas, Feb. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- sojo , the vacation rental industry's first automated amenity platform, has raised $6.2 million in Series A funding, led by Ballast Point Ventures and including Jason Sprenkle, CEO of Key Data Dashboard .

Key Points: 
  • IRVING, Texas, Feb. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- sojo , the vacation rental industry's first automated amenity platform, has raised $6.2 million in Series A funding, led by Ballast Point Ventures and including Jason Sprenkle, CEO of Key Data Dashboard .
  • Offering "amenities on autopilot", sojo was founded to remove the headache of ordering, storing, and coordinating supplies by automating turnover operations.
  • "Whether you manage 5 or 5,000 vacation homes, sojo is designed to make life easier," said Founder and CEO of sojo Max Farley.
  • "We are excited to partner with Max and the entire sojo team to drive continued growth."

careviso Raises Over $17 million in Series B Funding to Enhance Transparency and Access for Diagnostic Testing

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

The new funding will enable careviso to broadly expand its existing technology platform into the diagnostic space providing patients with clarity around their cost of care while reducing administrative burdens for physicians.

Key Points: 
  • The new funding will enable careviso to broadly expand its existing technology platform into the diagnostic space providing patients with clarity around their cost of care while reducing administrative burdens for physicians.
  • Founded upon the mission of improving healthcare transparency and access, carevisos technology platform delivers real-time cost estimates, administrative requirements, and approvals, supporting providers, payors, labs, and patients alike.
  • carevisos propriety technology solutions help healthcare professionals navigate the complexities of diagnostic testing and improve the patient care experience.
  • Previously known as CMT Solutions, careviso recently unveiled a new brand identity reflecting their pivot towards providing a more holistic approach to overall patient access.

Ballast Point Brewing Co. Releases Original Victory At Sea Imperial Porter In 16 oz. Cans

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

cans and on draft at all Ballast Point tasting rooms (San Diego, Anaheim, Long Beach) and Home Brew Mart through the winter.

Key Points: 
  • cans and on draft at all Ballast Point tasting rooms (San Diego, Anaheim, Long Beach) and Home Brew Mart through the winter.
  • First brewed in 2007 as a draft selection, Victory at Sea made such a splash that Ballast Point began bottling it seasonally in 2009.
  • Ballast Point infused this robust porter with whole vanilla beans and San Diego's own Caffe Calabria coffee beans.
  • For more information on Victory at Sea Imperial Porter and Victory at Sea Days in December, please visit Ballast Point's website .

Ballast Point Brewing Co. Celebrates a Quarter Century of Brewing with Release of 25th Anniversary Mix Pack

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Thursday, June 17, 2021

To celebrate a quarter century of brewing, Ballast Point is releasing a new, limited-release 25th Anniversary Mix Pack .

Key Points: 
  • To celebrate a quarter century of brewing, Ballast Point is releasing a new, limited-release 25th Anniversary Mix Pack .
  • Ballast Point's 25th Anniversary Mix Pack will feature 12, 12 oz.
  • cans and will be available beginning mid-June initially in all Ballast Point tasting rooms and stores throughout Southern California.
  • For more information on Ballast Point and the limited 25th Anniversary Mix Pack release, visit www.ballastpoint.com .

Ballast Point Brewing Co. Expands California Operations with 12,000 sf Brewpub in San Francisco's Mission Bay District

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Ballast Point San Francisco is expected to open by the end of the year and will join the craft brewery's five Southern California locations in San Diego, Anaheim, and Long Beach.

Key Points: 
  • Ballast Point San Francisco is expected to open by the end of the year and will join the craft brewery's five Southern California locations in San Diego, Anaheim, and Long Beach.
  • Kings & Convicts also announced it would permanently close its Chicago Ballast Point Kitchen and Taproom in the West Loop after careful consideration.
  • This includes a continued focus on Ballast Point's formidable roots in San Diego and future growth in its home state.
  • Ballast Point is planning to finish construction of an approximately 12,000 sf taproom and kitchen 1,500 sf of which is outdoor patio space in San Francisco's Mission Bay District.

Mailprotector Raises $5 million in Series A Funding from Ballast Point Ventures

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Thursday, March 5, 2020

GREENVILLE, S.C., March 5, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mailprotector, a Greenville, SC-based cybersecurity company, raised $5 million in growth equity funding from Ballast Point Ventures.

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  • GREENVILLE, S.C., March 5, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mailprotector, a Greenville, SC-based cybersecurity company, raised $5 million in growth equity funding from Ballast Point Ventures.
  • The company has over a decade of experience providing highly available and highly secure email solutions to organizations around the world.
  • "Mailprotector is dedicated to empowering our channel partners with highly valued services and profitable recurring revenue streams," said David Setzer, Mailprotector founder & CEO.
  • Ballast Point Ventures has $360 million under management across three Funds and seeks to make initial equity investments ranging in size from $4 million to $10 million.

Constellation Brands Completes Sale of Ballast Point

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Monday, March 2, 2020

VICTOR, N.Y., March 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ and STZ.B), a leading beverage alcohol company, today announced that it has completed the sale of Ballast Point to Kings & Convicts Brewing Co.

Key Points: 
  • VICTOR, N.Y., March 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ and STZ.B), a leading beverage alcohol company, today announced that it has completed the sale of Ballast Point to Kings & Convicts Brewing Co.
  • The transaction includes the Ballast Point brand and a number of its associated production facilities and brewpubs, excluding Constellations operations facility in Daleville, Virginia.
  • The sale of Ballast Point aligns with Constellations consumer-led premiumization strategy, which focuses on winning in growing sectors of the high-end of the U.S. beer market with strong brands that drive high growth and high margin performance.
  • At Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ and STZ.B), our mission is to build brands that people love because we believe sharing a toast, unwinding after a day, celebrating milestones, and helping people connect, are Worth Reaching For.

Abacode, a Fast-Growing Cybersecurity & Compliance Firm, Announces $4.85 Million Investment Led by Ballast Point

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Thursday, January 9, 2020

TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Abacode, Inc., a Cybersecurity and Compliance services firm based in Tampa, FL, is excited to announce a $4.85 million Series A growth equity investment led by Ballast Point Ventures.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Abacode, Inc., a Cybersecurity and Compliance services firm based in Tampa, FL, is excited to announce a $4.85 million Series A growth equity investment led by Ballast Point Ventures.
  • Current and emerging compliance mandates are forcing companies to take a different approach to how they manage internal data risk and cybersecurity needs going forward.
  • Cybersecurity and compliance isn't just a component of what we do, it's our sole focus.
  • Ballast Point Ventures has $360 million under management across three Funds and seeks to make initial equity investments ranging in size from $4 million to $10 million.