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Former United Parcel Service Executive Nick Costides Joins Board of Directors at Robust.AI

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Monday, March 11, 2024

Robust.AI , the company transforming how robots work for people, today announced the appointment of Nick Costides , former President of Information Technology at United Parcel Service (UPS), to its Board of Directors.

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  • Robust.AI , the company transforming how robots work for people, today announced the appointment of Nick Costides , former President of Information Technology at United Parcel Service (UPS), to its Board of Directors.
  • He is widely acknowledged for spearheading the development of numerous technological initiatives that have revolutionized and reshaped the supply chain logistics and transportation field.
  • Costides appointment and the new executive additions follow on other exciting developments at Robust.AI.
  • The companies will first focus on piloting and deploying 'Carter,' a collaborative mobile robot that provides flexible warehouse material handling automation.

FPF and OneTrust Release Collaboration on Conformity Assessments under the proposed EU AI Act: A Step-by-Step Guide & Infographic 

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

FPF and OneTrust Release Collaboration on Conformity Assessments under the proposed EU AI Act: A Step-by-Step Guide & Infographic

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  • FPF and OneTrust Release Collaboration on Conformity Assessments under the proposed EU AI Act: A Step-by-Step Guide & Infographic
    Today, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) and OneTrust released a collaboration on Conformity Assessments under the proposed EU AI Act: A Step-by-Step Guide and accompanying Infographic.
  • Conformity Assessments are a key and overarching accountability tool introduced in the proposed EU Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AIA or AIA) for high-risk AI systems.
  • Key aspects of the Guide and Infographic include:
    - Information and background about the proposed EU AI Act & Conformity Assessments.
  • For more information about the EU AIA, Conformity Assessments, and the Guide and Infographic, please contact Katerina Demetzou at [email protected].

Prime Movers Lab Raises $245 Million Early-Stage Fund to Advance Breakthrough Science Startups

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

The firm's other funds, Prime Movers Lab Fund I (a $100 million fund), Prime Movers Lab Fund II, (a $245 million fund), and Prime Movers Lab Early-Growth Fund (a $500 million fund) have invested in breakout companies like fixed wireless technology provider Tarana Wireless , supersonic aircraft developer Boom Supersonic , commercial spaceflight pioneer Axiom Space , and sustainable satellite network creator E-Space .

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  • The firm's other funds, Prime Movers Lab Fund I (a $100 million fund), Prime Movers Lab Fund II, (a $245 million fund), and Prime Movers Lab Early-Growth Fund (a $500 million fund) have invested in breakout companies like fixed wireless technology provider Tarana Wireless , supersonic aircraft developer Boom Supersonic , commercial spaceflight pioneer Axiom Space , and sustainable satellite network creator E-Space .
  • With Prime Movers Lab Fund III, we are focused on partnering with early-stage founders who are building must-have solutions for the world's biggest problems," said Prime Movers Lab Founder and General Partner Dakin Sloss.
  • Prime Movers Lab's access to high-quality deal flow, particularly with serial entrepreneurs, positions the firm well among breakthrough science venture firms.
  • "I've never seen another venture capital fund roll up their sleeves to help a founder raise capital like Prime Movers Lab."

Fontinalis Partners Elevates Two Principals to Partner Roles and Welcomes New Operations Team Member

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

DETROIT and BOSTON, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fontinalis Partners (www.fontinalis.com), a venture capital firm that pioneered investing in early-stage companies focused on enabling efficient and sustainable movement, today announces the promotion of two individuals—Dan Ratliff and Gabe Cunningham—to the role of Partner, and the addition of a new member to the operations team.

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  • Dan Ratliff, based in Detroit, joined Fontinalis in 2014 after starting his career in investment banking.
  • He has additionally played a key role in scaling the firm's operations as it has launched subsequent investment funds.
  • Chris Cheever, Founder & Partner, commented, "Dan and Gabe joined Fontinalis Partners at approximately the same time nine years ago but took different paths in reaching this point.
  • In addition to recent promotions, the Fontinalis team is also pleased to announce the addition of Tanya Bega to the operations team in the role of Investor Relations Director.

Global Automotive Artificial Intelligence Strategic Business Report 2023: The Age of AI Has Arrived & Here's How it Promises to Revolutionize Automobiles

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Saturday, June 17, 2023

DUBLIN, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Automotive Artificial Intelligence: Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Automotive Artificial Intelligence: Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Software, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record 22.5% CAGR and reach US$9.6 Billion by the end of the analysis period.
  • Taking into account the ongoing post pandemic recovery, growth in the Hardware segment is readjusted to a revised 18.4% CAGR for the next 8-year period.
  • Evolution & Growth of AI as Measured by the Robust Spending on AI Enablement, Primes the Technology for Use in Automobiles: Global Market for Artificial Intelligence (AI) (In US$ Billion) for Years 2021, 2023, 2025 & 2027
    How & Where is AI Used in the Automobile Industry?

Octave Presents New Data at CMSC Annual Meeting 2023, Adding to Growing Evidence Supporting All Dimensions of its Comprehensive Precision Care Solution for Multiple Sclerosis

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Friday, June 2, 2023

The data adds to the growing evidence supporting all dimensions of the company’s comprehensive Precision Care Solution for MS.

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  • The data adds to the growing evidence supporting all dimensions of the company’s comprehensive Precision Care Solution for MS.
  • “The robustness of learned protein signatures across datasets is reassuring evidence for the clinical utility of this methodology,” Dr. Foley said.
  • Discrepancies in clinical impressions, treatment recommendations, and follow-up orders may significantly impact patient outcomes and cost of care.
  • The posters and oral presentation presented by Octave at this year’s CMSC Annual Meeting showcase the growing breadth of data supporting its Precision Care Solution.

AM Best to Participate and Exhibit at RIMS’ 2023 RISKWORLD Conference

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

AM Best will participate and exhibit at RISKWORLD—the RIMS 2023 Annual Conference and Exhibition—with sessions that will focus on the enterprise risk management approaches, flood mapping issues and failures, and embedded insurance.

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  • AM Best will participate and exhibit at RISKWORLD—the RIMS 2023 Annual Conference and Exhibition—with sessions that will focus on the enterprise risk management approaches, flood mapping issues and failures, and embedded insurance.
  • The risk management event takes place April 30-May 3, 2023, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.
  • In addition, AM Best will exhibit at booth No.
  • AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specializing in the insurance industry.

Tequity's MSP Client, Robust Network Solutions, Acquired by Quatrro Business Support Services

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

Robust Network Solutions is a premier Managed IT services firm headquartered in San Mateo, CA, that specializes in helping companies to innovate and reduce risk, while leveraging existing technology investments.

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  • Robust Network Solutions is a premier Managed IT services firm headquartered in San Mateo, CA, that specializes in helping companies to innovate and reduce risk, while leveraging existing technology investments.
  • On the experience working with Tequity, Robust's CEO Bashar Asmar said "We couldn't have chosen a better team to work with.
  • We welcome the entire Robust team into our Quatrro family," said C M Sharma, Chairman and CEO of Quatrro.
  • We are proud to see the Quatrro team continuing to build a leading position in outsourced managed services through great talent and a customer first approach."

Quatrro Business Support Services Acquires Robust Network Solutions

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Monday, January 9, 2023

ATLANTA, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  Quatrro Business Support Services ('Quatrro'), with its investment partners VSS and Trivest Partners, is pleased to announce the acquisition of California-based Robust Network Solutions ('Robust').

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  • ATLANTA, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  Quatrro Business Support Services ('Quatrro'), with its investment partners VSS and Trivest Partners, is pleased to announce the acquisition of California-based Robust Network Solutions ('Robust').
  • Robust's managed IT services operations are headquartered in the Bay area, with an additional presence in New York City.
  • This acquisition further expands Quatrro's position as a leading provider for outsourced managed accounting & finance and IT services.
  • We welcome the entire Robust team into our Quatrro family," said C M Sharma, Chairman and CEO of Quatrro.