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Hyperloop Technology Global Market Report 2022: Growing Demand for Efficient and Emission Free Mass-Transit Drives Investment - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, December 22, 2022

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  • The "Hyperloop Technology Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecast (2022 - 2027)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The hyperloop has the potential to provide a sustainable solution to the growing demand for high-speed travel and alleviate the rising challenges in transportation.
  • Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT), a company that is currently developing hyperloop technology, has started building its first full-scale transportation system in Toulouse, France.
  • Hyperloop Technologies and Hyperloop Transportation Technologies say that the first hyperloop will be built outside the USA.

GuardKnox Expands Executive Team, Names New CRO and CTO

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

RAMLA, Israel and MUNICH, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GuardKnox, a leading AutoTech company enabling the next generation of driver-centric mobility, announced today the promotion of two executives to its leadership team. Jillian Goldberg, formerly VP of Marketing and Investor Relations, will be elevated to Chief Revenue & Investor Officer (CRO), and Dr. Knut Sauer, formerly GuardKnox's EU Managing Director, to Group Chief Technology Officer (CTO). As industry mavens, Sauer and Goldberg will be instrumental to propelling GuardKnox's mission to offer drivers a customizable, and personalized vehicle experience. 

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  • "Jillian's tenacity, work ethic, and strong business capabilities are invaluable to GuardKnox, and I am so proud to be working side-by-side with her.
  • Jillian is an executive board member at the Nevo Network, a professional development organization for new immigrants in tech.
  • As CRO, Goldberg will report to the CEO, and be focal to marketing, business & partnership development, and investor relations.
  • Founded in 2016, GuardKnox is based in Israel, with subsidiary locations in Munich, Germany, and Detroit, Michigan.

GuardKnox Expands Executive Team, Names New CRO and CTO

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

RAMLA, Israel and MUNICH, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GuardKnox, a leading AutoTech company enabling the next generation of driver-centric mobility, announced today the promotion of two executives to its leadership team. Jillian Goldberg, formerly VP of Marketing and Investor Relations, will be elevated to Chief Revenue & Investor Officer (CRO), and Dr. Knut Sauer, formerly GuardKnox's EU Managing Director, to Group Chief Technology Officer (CTO). As industry mavens, Sauer and Goldberg will be instrumental to propelling GuardKnox's mission to offer drivers a customizable, and personalized vehicle experience. 

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  • "Jillian's tenacity, work ethic, and strong business capabilities are invaluable to GuardKnox, and I am so proud to be working side-by-side with her.
  • Jillian is an executive board member at the Nevo Network, a professional development organization for new immigrants in tech.
  • As CRO, Goldberg will report to the CEO, and be focal to marketing, business & partnership development, and investor relations.
  • Founded in 2016, GuardKnox is based in Israel, with subsidiary locations in Munich, Germany, and Detroit, Michigan.

Astra appoints Axel Martinez as CFO effective in November 2022

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Friday, September 30, 2022

Astra Space, Inc. (Astra) (Nasdaq: ASTR), a provider of space products and launch services to the global space industry, announced the appointment of Axel Martinez to Chief Financial Officer, effective the day after the filing of our quarterly report in November 2022.

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  • Astra Space, Inc. (Astra) (Nasdaq: ASTR), a provider of space products and launch services to the global space industry, announced the appointment of Axel Martinez to Chief Financial Officer, effective the day after the filing of our quarterly report in November 2022.
  • Axel is a talented and experienced finance executive that will be an invaluable addition to our management team, said Chris Kemp, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Astra.
  • In his most recent roles, Martinez served as Chief Financial Officer at Virgin Hyperloop One and Veev Group Inc. two growth technology companies.
  • Kelyn Brannon will transition her responsibilities and remain CFO through the effective date of Martinez appointment.

Virgin Hyperloop Moves Its Global Headquarters to the ROW DTLA

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Monday, August 29, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Virgin Hyperloop announces that it has moved its global headquarters to a 49,862-square-foot office space in the ROW in downtown Los Angeles. It has signed a four-year lease at 777 S. Alameda Street in the Los Angeles Arts District.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Virgin Hyperloop announces that it has moved its global headquarters to a 49,862-square-foot office space in the ROW in downtown Los Angeles.
  • "Our new headquarters in this vibrant area represents a new beginning for the company," said Benjamin Savage, Head of HR at Virgin Hyperloop.
  • The ROW is a rapidly expanding development filled with retailers, flexible office spaces, restaurants, and boutiques with abundant creative energy.
  • Using electromagnetic systems, Virgin Hyperloop is preparing to launch a new form of mobility that is faster, safer, affordable, and more sustainable than existing modes.

Crypto Space Agency Sends First ‘Cryptonaut’ to Space Via NFT

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Monday, May 9, 2022

NEW YORK, May 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Crypto Space Agency (CSA), the space agency for the crypto nation, today announced it has sponsored a seat for one of its community members on the fifth crewed flight of Blue Origins New Shepard rocket.

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  • NEW YORK, May 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Crypto Space Agency (CSA), the space agency for the crypto nation, today announced it has sponsored a seat for one of its community members on the fifth crewed flight of Blue Origins New Shepard rocket.
  • This is that moment for the crypto nation which makes the first Cryptonaut deeply symbolic, said Joshua Skurla, founder, CSA.
  • The CSA made 5,555 Gen 1 NFTs available on the market on April 25, 2022, promising NFT holders the opportunity to fly to space.
  • The Crypto Space Agency is the space agency for the crypto nation.

Made Music Studio Launches Experience Design Practice to Meet Growing Demand for Audio in Physical and Immersive Spaces

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Thursday, March 3, 2022

Made Music Studio, the global sonic branding and design agency, today announced the launch of its Experience Design practice, a dedicated practice area focused on the creation and development of music and sound for physical spaces such as themed attractions, transportation, corporate workspaces, retail, hospitality and more.

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  • Made Music Studio, the global sonic branding and design agency, today announced the launch of its Experience Design practice, a dedicated practice area focused on the creation and development of music and sound for physical spaces such as themed attractions, transportation, corporate workspaces, retail, hospitality and more.
  • These projects incorporate customized music and sound design to tell a brand story or elicit a mood, transcending language to welcome and delight audiences and visitors of all backgrounds.
  • The time is now to build new emotional connections outside the home that are meaningful and memorable for people.
  • Made Music Studio is a Fast Co Most Innovative Company, EXPLOR Award and repeat Promax Award winner.

Gebrüder Weiss to Sponsor Swiss Hyperloop Team at Not-a-Boring Competition

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As an official logistics partner, Gebrder Weiss supports the "Swissloop Tunneling" research team at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As an official logistics partner, Gebrder Weiss supports the "Swissloop Tunneling" research team at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich.
  • The ETH team is involved in the further technical development of the Hyperloop high-speed transport system.
  • With a sponsored land and sea transport from Dbendorf in Switzerland to Las Vegas, Gebrder Weiss is ensuring that the research team can participate in September at Not-A-Boring Competition, "Can you beat the snail," with its high-tech drilling robot.
  • The Hyperloop competition will involve drilling a tunnel as quickly and accurately as possible.

CEO and Co-Founder of Virgin Hyperloop Speaks to U.S. House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee on Emerging Mass Transportation Technology

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Thursday, May 6, 2021

Further, he also said the Federal government should provide additional funding opportunities for such cutting-edge technologies like hyperloop.

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  • Further, he also said the Federal government should provide additional funding opportunities for such cutting-edge technologies like hyperloop.
  • Legislation could set aside funds for emerging technology developed in the United States.\nHyperloop is a planned high-speed surface transportation system.
  • Please credit Virgin Hyperloop.\nVirgin Hyperloop is the only company in the world that has successfully tested hyperloop technology with passengers, launching the first new mode of mass transportation in over 100 years.
  • Learn more about Virgin Hyperloop's technology, vision, and ongoing projects here .\n"

Virgin Hyperloop Unveils Passenger Experience Vision

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Just months after their first passenger testing , Virgin Hyperloop today unveiled its vision for the future hyperloop experience.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Just months after their first passenger testing , Virgin Hyperloop today unveiled its vision for the future hyperloop experience.
  • Showing the passenger experience of Virgin Hyperloop is a glimpse of the future, following the success three months ago when people rode in a hyperloop pod for the first time, said Sultan Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Virgin Hyperloop and Group Chairman and CEO of DP World.
  • Designing a new mode of transportation from scratch is both an opportunity and a responsibility, said Sara Luchian, Virgin Hyperloops Director of Passenger Experience and one of the first people to ride the hyperloop in November.
  • Following their successful passenger testing, Virgin Hyperloop is currently paving the way for the regulation and certification of hyperloop systems around the world.