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Principal and Managing Attorney Penelope L. Hefner Gains Full Equity in Sodoma Law Union

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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MONROE, N.C., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sodoma Law , a full-service family law firm, known for its advocacy in divorce and custody cases, is proud to announce that Principal and Managing Attorney Penelope L. Hefner has met the milestone of gaining full equity in Sodoma Law Union , located in historic Monroe, NC, achieving ownership of this branch.

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  • MONROE, N.C., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sodoma Law , a full-service family law firm, known for its advocacy in divorce and custody cases, is proud to announce that Principal and Managing Attorney Penelope L. Hefner has met the milestone of gaining full equity in Sodoma Law Union , located in historic Monroe, NC, achieving ownership of this branch.
  • In addition to Sodoma Law Union, Sodoma Law offices include its headquarters in Charlotte, NC in the historic Graham building , Sodoma Law North in Cornelius, NC, Sodoma Law York in Rock Hill, SC, and the recently opened Sodoma Law Greenville in Greenville, SC.
  • Ms. Hefner began her practice in Union County and then joined Sodoma Law in 2012 at the Charlotte office.
  • "I am so thrilled and offer my heartiest congratulations to Penelope on her outstanding achievement" said Nicole Sodoma, Managing Principal, Sodoma Law.

First American Data & Analytics FraudGuard® Solution Now Helps Reduce Risk in Home Equity Lending, Valuation, and SCRA Compliance

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
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The new features include the integration of the First American Procision™ AVM suite and the additions of a senior-lien review module designed for home equity lending and a military status verification module.

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  • The new features include the integration of the First American Procision™ AVM suite and the additions of a senior-lien review module designed for home equity lending and a military status verification module.
  • First American Data & Analytics runs Procision AVM valuations on every residential property in the U.S. every day and the company also updates the underlying data that fuels the Procision AVM suite daily.
  • FraudGuard is the first fraud analytics solution accessible through the latest Encompass Partner Connect™ API platform.
  • The integration allows lenders to leverage automation to systematically trigger FraudGuard reports and analysis based on customizable business rules.

ASPIRE Coalition: The Military Spouse Licensing Relief Act Means Now is the Time To Implement Interstate Licensing Reciprocity

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Thursday, February 9, 2023
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The Military Spouse Licensing Relief Act, now federal law, requires states to provide reciprocity for servicemembers and their spouses who seek to transfer valid occupational licenses from previous jurisdictions into a new state.

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  • The Military Spouse Licensing Relief Act, now federal law, requires states to provide reciprocity for servicemembers and their spouses who seek to transfer valid occupational licenses from previous jurisdictions into a new state.
  • According to Department of Defense officials, more than 132,000 spouses of active-duty military personnel work in occupations that require licensing.
  • With the signing of The Military Spouse Licensing Relief Act into law, our country is closer than ever to making good on our promises to servicemembers and their families.
  • To learn more about ASPIRE, Merit, or how you can help demand interoperable reciprocity for military families, please visit Merits.com/ASPIRE .

MagTek DynaFlex Kiosk Delivers Secure Payment for GrabScanGo's Managed Hotel Lobby Markets

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
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SEAL BEACH, Calif., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MagTek, a leading world supplier of secure payment technology, and GrabScanGo, a leading provider of managed lobby markets for hotels, announce the collaboration between MagTek's DynaFlex Kiosk, a secure card reader authenticator (SCRA) that accepts EMV/NFC contactless, EMV Chip, and magstripe transactions, and GrabScanGo's self-checkout solution. Built to meet the critical needs of understaffed hotels, a GrabScanGo managed lobby market provides the best in lobby market experience for hotels and their guests.

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  • SEAL BEACH, Calif., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MagTek, a leading world supplier of secure payment technology, and GrabScanGo, a leading provider of managed lobby markets for hotels, announce the collaboration between MagTek's DynaFlex Kiosk, a secure card reader authenticator (SCRA) that accepts EMV/NFC contactless, EMV Chip, and magstripe transactions, and GrabScanGo's self-checkout solution.
  • A GrabScanGo-managed easy-to-use, self-checkout market solves the hotel understaffing issue, while meeting the growing receptiveness of guests to unattended markets.
  • GrabScanGo designs and installs the self-service markets, sources, and manages the products, and provides a self-checkout payment solution using DynaFlex Kiosk readers.
  • "We determined that the DynaFlex Kiosk reader, coupled with Magensa Payment Protection Gateway, would allow us to deliver the most secure solution in the fastest amount of time.

Zeta Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of FIS Veteran Karla Booe as Chief Compliance Officer

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022
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Zeta, a banking-tech company and provider of next-gen credit card processing, today announced the appointment of Karla Booe as Chief Compliance Officer.

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  • Zeta, a banking-tech company and provider of next-gen credit card processing, today announced the appointment of Karla Booe as Chief Compliance Officer.
  • Karla previously spent 27+ years at FIS where she was the Deputy Chief Compliance Officer.
  • At FIS, she was responsible for providing regulatory compliance support to the products supporting the largest banks in the country.
  • Commenting on Booes appointment, Bhavin Turakhia, CEO & Co-founder of Zeta said, We are excited to welcome Karla, an industry leader with outstanding accomplishments and experience, to Zeta.

Zylö Therapeutics Closes $5.225 Million Series B Financing

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Friday, June 3, 2022
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GREENVILLE, SC, June 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zyl Therapeutics Inc., dedicated to developing a transformational drug-delivery platform, announced that it has raised $5.225 million in its Series B financing.

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  • GREENVILLE, SC, June 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zyl Therapeutics Inc., dedicated to developing a transformational drug-delivery platform, announced that it has raised $5.225 million in its Series B financing.
  • The Series B round was led by a consortium of seasoned investors, spearheaded by James Cordes, who recently joined the Zyl board of directors.
  • In addition, insiders and their affiliates/associates invested slightly over $1.0 million in the Series B round, extending their total invested to over $2.5 million.
  • The Series B round was oversubscribed, as was the $4.0 million Series A round, which closed in 2019.

DGAP-News: Kizoo Portfolio Company Elastrin Therapeutics Inc. closes $10M Funding Round

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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Kizoo Portfolio Company Elastrin Therapeutics Inc. closes $10M Funding Round

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  • Kizoo Portfolio Company Elastrin Therapeutics Inc. closes $10M Funding Round
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  • Kizoo Portfolio Company Elastrin Therapeutics Inc. closes
    Greenville, SC, U.S, April 7, 2022 - Elastrin Therapeutics Inc., a privately held biotechnology company leveraging a platform to develop therapeutics that render calcified tissue and organs supple again, today announced the closing of a $10 million funding round led by Kizoo Technology Capital, a leading early-stage investor in breakthrough rejuvenation technologies.
  • Elastrin Therapeutics was founded in 2018 as a spinout from Clemson University where the technology was first developed over a 20-year period.
  • Frank Schueler, Managing Director of Kizoo Technology Capital, explains: "We're excited to lead the round for Elastrin.

Kizoo Portfolio Company Elastrin Therapeutics Inc. closes $10M Funding Round

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Thursday, April 7, 2022
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GREENVILLE, S.C., April 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elastrin Therapeutics Inc., a privately held biotechnology company leveraging a platform to develop therapeutics that render calcified tissue and organs supple again, today announced the closing of a $10 million funding round led by Kizoo Technology Capital, a leading early-stage investor in breakthrough rejuvenation technologies.

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  • GREENVILLE, S.C., April 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elastrin Therapeutics Inc., a privately held biotechnology company leveraging a platform to develop therapeutics that render calcified tissue and organs supple again, today announced the closing of a $10 million funding round led by Kizoo Technology Capital, a leading early-stage investor in breakthrough rejuvenation technologies.
  • Elastrin Therapeutics was founded in 2018 as a spinout from Clemson University where the technology was first developed over a 20-year period.
  • Frank Schueler, Managing Director of Kizoo Technology Capital, explains: Were excited to lead the round for Elastrin.
  • Its fantastic to have the support of our strong investors as we look to growing the company and scaling the technology, said Matthias Breugelmans, CEO of Elastrin Therapeutics.

Kizoo Portfolio Company Elastrin Therapeutics Inc. Closes $10M Funding Round

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Thursday, April 7, 2022
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Elastrin Therapeutics Inc., a privately held biotechnology company leveraging a platform to develop therapeutics that render calcified tissue and organs supple again, today announced the closing of a $10 million funding round led by Kizoo Technology Capital, a leading early-stage investor in breakthrough rejuvenation technologies.

Key Points: 
  • Elastrin Therapeutics Inc., a privately held biotechnology company leveraging a platform to develop therapeutics that render calcified tissue and organs supple again, today announced the closing of a $10 million funding round led by Kizoo Technology Capital, a leading early-stage investor in breakthrough rejuvenation technologies.
  • Elastrin Therapeutics was founded in 2018 as a spinout from Clemson University where the technology was first developed over a 20-year period.
  • Frank Schueler, Managing Director of Kizoo Technology Capital, explains: Were excited to lead the round for Elastrin.
  • Its fantastic to have the support of our strong investors as we look to growing the company and scaling the technology, said Matthias Breugelmans, CEO of Elastrin Therapeutics.

Troutman Pepper Expands Financial Services Practice with Addition of Nationally Recognized Consumer Financial Services Group

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
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The new group will join the firm's existing, top-ranked financial services practice which provides a full range of transactional, litigation, enforcement, and regulatory compliance services to national, regional, and community financial institutions, consumer and commercial lenders, payment processors, financial technology companies, and a host of other financial services providers.

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  • The new group will join the firm's existing, top-ranked financial services practice which provides a full range of transactional, litigation, enforcement, and regulatory compliance services to national, regional, and community financial institutions, consumer and commercial lenders, payment processors, financial technology companies, and a host of other financial services providers.
  • "We are delighted to welcome this esteemed group of partners to Troutman Pepper," said Troutman Pepper Chair Steve Lewis.
  • Troutman Pepper has more than 200 attorneys who regularly advise financial services providers and is nationally recognized for its prowess in the space.
  • Christopher J. Willis (Atlanta), who will serve as co-leader of Troutman Pepper's Consumer Financial Services Regulatory practice, advises financial services institutions facing state and federal government investigations and examinations with noted expertise in those involving the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).