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Coinsilium Group Limited: IOV Labs Asia Joint Venture Update

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Friday, October 28, 2022
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London UK, 26 October 2022, Coinsilium Group Limited (AQSE: COIN) (OTCQB: CINGF), the Web3 investor, advisor, and venture builder hereby provides an update on the status of IOV Labs Asia PTE.

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  • London UK, 26 October 2022, Coinsilium Group Limited (AQSE: COIN) (OTCQB: CINGF), the Web3 investor, advisor, and venture builder hereby provides an update on the status of IOV Labs Asia PTE.
  • Ltd (IOV Labs Asia), the Singapore-based Companys 50/50 joint venture company (JVC) with IOV Labs Ltd (IOV Labs).
  • On 8 July 2020, the Company announced the execution of a Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) between IOV Labs and Coinsilium to form the JVC in Singapore.
  • Coinsilium Chairman Malcolm Palle and non-executive director Wayne Almeida are also non-executive directors of IOV Labs.

Reading Is Fundamental Joins Forces with Trane Technologies to Advance the Power of Literacy and Create Sustainable Futures

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Reading Is Fundamental joined forces with Trane Technologies, a global climate innovator, at the start of the 2021-2022 school year to deliver on their shared mission to support children's literacy and empower children through reading. Today, RIF announced that through a three-pronged initiative, generously supported with a Trane Technologies donation, they have supported more than 150,000 children with books and reading content. It has been especially important to both organizations to support children in under-resourced communities, specifically in Charlotte, North Carolina and Minneapolis, Minnesota, as well as children nationally.

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  • Today, RIF announced that through a three-pronged initiative, generously supported with a Trane Technologies donation, they have supported more than 150,000 children with books and reading content.
  • Named for Trane Technologies' corporate citizenship strategy, the center is on RIF's free book resource website, Literacy Central .
  • Children are naturally interested in the world around them and reading and learning about its inhabitants and resources is both exciting and important.
  • Additionally, 11,000 excited students across the country were the recipients of RIF Literacy Kits assembled and distributed by Trane Technologies employees beginning in August 2022.

VIPC Selects Quantum Computing Inc. as a Partner for Risk-Based Flight Trajectories

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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QCI will apply its quantum photonic systems to a critical risk-management use case involving the selection of flight trajectories for unmanned aerial vehicles.

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  • QCI will apply its quantum photonic systems to a critical risk-management use case involving the selection of flight trajectories for unmanned aerial vehicles.
  • QCIs Entropy Quantum Computing systems are well-suited to solving complex optimization problems, and show the potential to quickly identify optimized flight paths that minimize costs and in-flight risks.
  • VIPC and the Commonwealth of Virginia have demonstrated their technology leadership with this project, focusing on real world problems involving quantum computing.
  • Quantum Computing Inc. (QCI) (NASDAQ: QUBT) is a full-stack quantum software and hardware company on a mission to accelerate the value of quantum computing for real-world industry applications, delivering the future of quantum computing, today.

READING IS FUNDAMENTAL LAUNCHES SECOND ANNUAL NATIONWIDE READING ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVE "RALLY TO READ 100"

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Monday, October 3, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Reading Is Fundamental (RIF), the nation's leading champion for children's literacy, announced today the launch of the second annual Rally to Read 100 (RallytoRead.org)—a six-month initiative that runs from October 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023, designed to motivate children to read, starting with a pledge to read 100 books. 

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  • Celebrate reading for six months straight with sweepstakes, monthly themes,reading activities, classroom kits, and read-alouds from bestselling authors.
  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Reading Is Fundamental (RIF), the nation's leading champion for children's literacy,announced today the launch of the second annual Rally to Read 100 (RallytoRead.org)a six-month initiative that runs from October 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023, designed tomotivate children to read, starting with a pledge to read 100 books.
  • "We are proud to partner with RIF on Rally to Read 100, an initiative that inspires and empowers millions of children across our country."
  • Complementary Reading Activities: Classroom and at-home resources are available for educators and families to use for continued reading engagement throughout the program, any time.

AMAZON AND READING IS FUNDAMENTAL PROVIDE OVER 27,000 CHILDREN WITH READING RESOURCES THROUGH SPECIAL PARTNERSHIP

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Monday, September 19, 2022
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SEATTLE and WASHINGTON, Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With September marking National Literacy Month, Amazon and Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) announced today the culmination of their partnership to support student literacy. As part of Amazon's Global Month of Volunteering, Amazon's work includes providing youth with resources to drive more reading engagement opportunities. Through specialized literacy kits and various reading activities, the program served over 27,000 children nationally to inspire the next generation of lifelong readers in underserved and underrepresented communities.

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  • As part of Amazon's Global Month of Volunteering , Amazon's work includes providing youth with resources to drive more reading engagement opportunities.
  • This year, RIF joined Amazon as one of the partners in the company's month-long initiative dedicated to positively impacting the communities where Amazon employees live and work.
  • From August 15 through September 15, Amazon volunteers supported RIF's commitment to ensure all children have the equal opportunity to read and succeed.
  • While children directly received diverse books focused on the theme of courage, we also demonstrated the importance of community involvement in driving reading engagement," said Alicia Levi, President and CEO of Reading Is Fundamental.

LCR Capital Hires Nadine Orosa in Dubai

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Monday, September 12, 2022
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WESTPORT, Conn., Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LCR Capital Partners are excited to announce Nadine Orosa has joined the LCR team as a Commercial Director in our Dubai office.

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  • WESTPORT, Conn., Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LCR Capital Partners are excited to announce Nadine Orosa has joined the LCR team as a Commercial Director in our Dubai office.
  • At LCR we have expanded our offerings beyond immigration investment offerings, and we are upgrading our team to be able to engage our clients across our entire platform," said Sherman Baldwin, CEO of LCR Capital Partners.
  • LCR Capital Partners is a private investment and advisory services firm that serves families interested in global opportunities.
  • LCR is headquartered in Westport, CT, and runs a global network with teams in Miami, San Francisco, So Paulo, Dubai, Singapore, and Mumbai.

IsoPlexis Reports Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
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BRANFORD, Conn., Aug. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IsoPlexis Corporation (Nasdaq: ISO), a company empowering labs to leverage the cells and proteome changing the course of human health, today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2022.

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  • BRANFORD, Conn., Aug. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IsoPlexis Corporation (Nasdaq: ISO), a company empowering labs to leverage the cells and proteome changing the course of human health, today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2022.
  • Gross margin was 52% for the second quarter of 2022, as compared to 53% for the corresponding prior year period.
  • Total operating expenses were $26.4 million for the second quarter of 2022, which included restructuring expenses of $3.7 million.
  • IsoPlexis will host a conference call to discuss the second quarter 2022 financial results before market open on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 5:30 am Pacific Time / 8:30 am Eastern Time.

SUMMER GIVING: MACY'S AND READING IS FUNDAMENTAL (RIF) RAISE OVER $1.52 MILLION IN JULY CAMPAIGN SUPPORTING CHILDREN'S LITERACY

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022
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NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In support of providing books and reading resources to children living in our nation's most under-resourced communities, Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) and Macy's announced that over $1.5 million was raised last month as part of Macy's Mission Every One social purpose initiative, which included an in-store round-up and online donation campaign to support student literacy across the country. Funds raised during the campaign will support RIF's Race, Equity and Inclusion work providing diverse books and reading resources to underserved communities in an effort to help close the literacy gap, while also supporting RIF's second annual reading initiative, Rally to Read 100.

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  • For 18 years, Reading Is Fundamental, the nation's preeminent children's literacy organization, has partnered with Macy's to fostera love of reading and learning.
  • "Through Macy's generous donations, Reading Is Fundamental can continue to supply meaningful reading resources to children, educators and families.
  • This is especially important as we strive to combat the many learning losses created by the pandemic, which only deepened the literacy gap in our most under-resourced communities."
  • RIF is a critical partner in Macy's achieving this vision," said Sam DiScipio, Senior Director, Corporate Communications - Giving & Volunteerism at Macy's.

VIPC’s Virginia Venture Partners Invests in Card Isle to Support Continued Growth of the Greeting Card Industry

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022
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Richmond, Virginia, July 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virginia Venture Partners, the equity investment program of Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation ( VIPC ), today announced an additional investment in Card Isle .

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  • Richmond, Virginia, July 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virginia Venture Partners, the equity investment program of Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation ( VIPC ), today announced an additional investment in Card Isle .
  • Since VIPCs initial investment in 2020, Card Isle has grown 120% year-over-year in individual greeting card sales by onboarding over 250 new partner retailers.
  • Card Isle makes purchasing personal cards fun and accessible by arming users with the ability to customize card messages and photos online.
  • Virginia Venture Partners investment decisions are guided by the Virginia Venture Partners Investment Advisory Board (IAB).

VIPC’s Virginia Venture Partners Investment in Linebird Supports Continued Growth of Solution that Brings Unmanned Systems to High-Voltage Power Lines

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Friday, July 8, 2022
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Linebird addresses these risks by offering UAS payload systems that enable unmanned work in contact with live lines, greatly reducing cost and liability of operations and maintenance.

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  • Linebird addresses these risks by offering UAS payload systems that enable unmanned work in contact with live lines, greatly reducing cost and liability of operations and maintenance.
  • Since Virginia Venture Partners first investment, Linebird has more than quadrupled our customer funnel volume, said Michael Beiro, Founder and CEO of Linebird.
  • We are grateful for the ongoing support of VIPCs Virginia Venture Partners to help foster our continued growth.
  • Virginia Venture Partners investment decisions are guided by the Virginia Venture Partners Investment Advisory Board (IAB).