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100+ Web3 Founders in Survey: Product-Market Fit and Timing Are Most Existential Challenges

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloccelerate has completed a survey of 100+ Web3 founders, concluding that finding product-market fit (PMF) and managing product-market timing are the biggest existential challenges.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloccelerate has completed a survey of 100+ Web3 founders, concluding that finding product-market fit (PMF) and managing product-market timing are the biggest existential challenges.
  • The survey covered 13 questions which elicited both open-ended responses and structured rankings of common challenges faced by web3 founders.
  • Responses to the survey reveal factual information (e.g., years in the industry), opinions (e.g., what is THE single most existential problem facing the space?
  • Last Friday, Bloccelerate hosted 140+ Web3 founders, investors, and experts at the Harvard Club of New York City to discuss the challenges and priorities captured in the survey results.

HRCI Appoints Kenneth Lee to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HRCI ® , the premier HR credentialing and learning organization for the human resource profession, today announced the appointment of Kenneth Lee to its board of directors.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HRCI ® , the premier HR credentialing and learning organization for the human resource profession, today announced the appointment of Kenneth Lee to its board of directors.
  • At SNHU, Lee oversees finance and accounting, financial planning and analysis, treasury, tax, internal controls, procurement, capital projects and facilities management functions.
  • Earlier in his career, Lee was a Partner at A.T. Kearney and worked in marketing and finance at PepsiCo and Dow Corning.
  • As such, I am thrilled to join HRCI’s board of directors and help shape the organization’s next chapter.”
    Andre T. Allen, MBA, GPHR, Chair, HRCI Board of Directors, shared, “We are delighted to welcome Ken to HRCI’s Board of Directors.

Feihe Pediatric Brain Development Research Initiative at BCH, a Harvard Medical School Teaching Hospital, Launches

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Saturday, September 23, 2023
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Feihe is proud to launch Feihe Pediatric Brain Development Research Initiative at Boston Children's Hospital, a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital, for providing a global platform for brain science research

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  • New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - September 22, 2023) - Recently, the Feihe Pediatric Brain Development Research Initiative at Boston Children's Hospital, a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital, held its launch ceremony at the Harvard Club of Boston, with representatives from Feihe and Boston Children's Hospital in attendance.
  • In addition, the Initiative will bring together outstanding research teams and, accordingly, create a world-leading brain science research platform.
  • Lynn Susman, president of Boston Children's Hospital Trust, said the Initiative will rely on the cooperation platform to conduct basic research on children's brain development.
  • Boston Children's Hospital, a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital, leads in research and clinical practice in the brain sciences.

Feihe Pediatric Brain Development Research Initiative at Boston Children's Hospital, a HMS teaching Hospital, Launches

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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Feihe is proud to launch Feihe Pediatric Brain Development Research Initiative at Boston Children's Hospital, a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital, for providing a global platform for brain science research.

Key Points: 
  • New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - September 21, 2023) - Recently, the Feihe Pediatric Brain Development Research Initiative at Boston Children's Hospital, a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital, held its launch ceremony at the Harvard Club of Boston, with representatives from Feihe and Boston Children's Hospital in attendance.
  • In addition, the Initiative will bring together outstanding research teams and, accordingly, create a world-leading brain science research platform.
  • Lynn Susman, President of Boston Children's Hospital Trust, said the Initiative will rely on the cooperation platform to conduct basic research on children's brain development.
  • Boston Children's Hospital, a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital, leads in research and clinical practice in the brain sciences.

Gabelli Funds to Host PFAS Symposium at The Harvard Club, New York, NY

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Monday, September 18, 2023
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RYE, N.Y., Sept. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gabelli Funds is hosting a PFAS Symposium on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at the Harvard Club in New York City and virtually on Zoom.

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  • RYE, N.Y., Sept. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gabelli Funds is hosting a PFAS Symposium on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at the Harvard Club in New York City and virtually on Zoom.
  • This event will focus on issues surrounding PFAS uses, replacements, and remediation.
  • It will feature presentations from leading companies in waste and disposal services, water utilities, testing, and remediation.
  • Prospective attendees can learn more about the symposium on our website.

CIO Leadership: Generative AI and Visionary Leadership in the Enterprise Will Power the Discussion at the 2023 Boston CIO Executive Leadership Summit on September 6

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Monday, September 4, 2023
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Hot topics to be explored at the 2023 Boston CIO Executive Leadership Summit will include successful use cases for applying Generative AI to the business as well as the CIO as the CEO of Technology.

Key Points: 
  • Hot topics to be explored at the 2023 Boston CIO Executive Leadership Summit will include successful use cases for applying Generative AI to the business as well as the CIO as the CEO of Technology.
  • To hear more from Hunter Muller about the 2023 Boston CIO Executive Leadership Summit, click here .
  • To learn more about the 2023 Boston CIO Executive Leadership Summit, click here .
  • The 2023 Boston CIO Executive Leadership Summit is the first of 17 Executive Leadership Summits that HMG Strategy will be producing across the fall of 2023.

2023 OPPO Inspiration Challenge: OPPO Announces 15 Finalists and the Opening of Voting for the People's Choice Award

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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Shenzhen, China--(Newsfile Corp. - August 15, 2023) - OPPO today announced the 15 tech start-ups shortlisted for the Global Final Demo Event of the 2023 OPPO Inspiration Challenge following the successful completion of regional demo events in Boston, Shenzhen, and Bangkok earlier this month. The 15 start-ups and their innovations will meet in Singapore in October where they will compete for a spot in the global top 5.

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  • Shenzhen, China--(Newsfile Corp. - August 15, 2023) - OPPO today announced the 15 tech start-ups shortlisted for the Global Final Demo Event of the 2023 OPPO Inspiration Challenge following the successful completion of regional demo events in Boston, Shenzhen, and Bangkok earlier this month.
  • The 15 start-ups and their innovations will meet in Singapore in October where they will compete for a spot in the global top 5.
  • For more information about the 15 finalists and join People's Choice Award to vote for your favorite innovative proposals, please visit https://www.oppo.com/en/proposal/finalists-2023/ .
  • For more details about the Global Final Demo Event and the 2023 OPPO Inspiration Challenge, please visit https://www.oppo.com/en/proposal/ .

2023 OPPO Inspiration Challenge: OPPO Announces 15 Finalists and the Opening of Voting for the People’s Choice Award

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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SHENZHEN, CHINA - Media OutReach - 15 August 2023 - OPPO today announced the 15 tech start-ups shortlisted for the Global Final Demo Event of the 2023 OPPO Inspiration Challenge following the successful completion of regional demo events in Boston, Shenzhen, and Bangkok earlier this month.

Key Points: 
  • SHENZHEN, CHINA - Media OutReach - 15 August 2023 - OPPO today announced the 15 tech start-ups shortlisted for the Global Final Demo Event of the 2023 OPPO Inspiration Challenge following the successful completion of regional demo events in Boston, Shenzhen, and Bangkok earlier this month.
  • The 2023 OPPO Inspiration Challenge received a total of 687 innovative proposals from 66 different countries and regions focusing on the two entry categories of “Inspiration for People” and “Inspiration for the Planet”.
  • For more information about the 15 finalists and join People’s Choice Award to vote for your favorite innovative proposals, please visit https://www.oppo.com/en/proposal/finalists-2023/ .
  • For more details about the Global Final Demo Event and the 2023 OPPO Inspiration Challenge, please visit https://www.oppo.com/en/proposal/ .

Gabelli Funds to Host PFAS Symposium at the Harvard Club, New York City

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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RYE, N.Y., Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gabelli Funds is hosting a PFAS Symposium on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at the Harvard Club in New York City.

Key Points: 
  • RYE, N.Y., Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gabelli Funds is hosting a PFAS Symposium on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at the Harvard Club in New York City.
  • This event will focus on issues surrounding PFAS uses, replacements, and remediation.
  • It will feature presentations from leading companies in waste and disposal services, water utilities, testing, and remediation.
  • Prospective attendees can learn more about the symposium on our website .

A New Generation of Strategy: Kmind President Noah Xie gives lectures at Harvard, Brown and MIT.

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
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Feihe, one of China's first milk powder brands founded in 1962, partnered with Kmind in 2015, growing explosively since – from $516 million in revenue in 2015 to $3.25 billion in 2021.

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  • Feihe, one of China's first milk powder brands founded in 1962, partnered with Kmind in 2015, growing explosively since – from $516 million in revenue in 2015 to $3.25 billion in 2021.
  • Bosideng is another notorious case – a down jacket manufacturer founded in 1976, Kmind guided the brand back into the limelight, and in 5 years their revenue nearly doubled and net income more than tripled.
  • "As a member of the UNGC, Kmind is committed to sharing our knowledge and experience.
  • Throughout our partnership however, they continued to grow stronger and larger, and now stand at the top of their industries.