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Kahoot! announces strategic secondary investment from General Atlantic to support continued expansion as a leading learning and engagement platform

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Friday, September 16, 2022
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OSLO, Norway, Sept. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kahoot!, the global learning and engagement platform company, today announced that General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity firm, has joined its investor base to support the company's next phase of expansion. Existing investor SB Northstar LP, a fund managed by a 100% directly owned subsidiary of SoftBank Group Corp., partner to Kahoot! since 2020, is selling its full 15% stake in the company to General Atlantic. Upon completion of the transaction, General Atlantic is expected to become Kahoot!'s largest shareholder. With a mission of making learning awesome for millions of people around the world, Kahoot! plans to partner with General Atlantic to accelerate further growth initiatives, drive innovation, and expand its global footprint in homes, schools, and corporations.

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  • Group has grown into a multifaceted offering and a portfolio of leading brands at the intersection of digital learning and audience engagement.
  • continues to pursue its mission to improve lifelong learning by building a leading global learning and engagement platform, we are thrilled to add a partner of General Atlantic's caliber.
  • Our learning platform makes it easy for any individual or corporation to create, share, and host learning sessions that drive compelling engagement.
  • General Atlantic is a leading global growth equity firm with more than four decades of experience providing capital and strategic support for over 445 growth companies throughout its history.

Taste of Home Finds 48% of Americans are Still Using Grocery Delivery Post Pandemic

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Thursday, July 21, 2022
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NEW YORK, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Taste of Home released today the findings of its 2022 Cooking At Home Study. The study, which surveyed 4,000 respondents ages 18+ focused on key areas around the state of cooking during the pandemic and how it has evolved since.

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  • NEW YORK, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Taste of Home released today the findings of its 2022 Cooking At Home Study.
  • The study, which surveyed 4,000 respondents ages 18+ focused on key areas around the state of cooking during the pandemic and how it has evolved since.
  • Study results point to fundamental shifts in the mindset and behaviors of people cooking at home over the past two years, from more experimentation to better meal planning to online grocery shopping.
  • No surprise that 8 in 10 said they enjoyed cooking and baking more during the pandemic than they had previously.

CEDIA and Kohler Partner to Connect Integrators to Opportunities in Kitchen and Bath

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022
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This partnership will give CEDIA members in the United States access to exclusive discounts and benefits through Kohler.

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  • This partnership will give CEDIA members in the United States access to exclusive discounts and benefits through Kohler.
  • "Kohler enhances the user experience by seamlessly integrating technology into our kitchen and bath product design," says Kohler Associate Channel Manager Megen Rapp.
  • Kohler is proud to support CEDIA, whose members have the expertise to deliver technology-driven experiences in every room of the home."
  • This first-of-its-kind partnership between CEDIA and Kohler, a major kitchen and bath brand, gives integrators direct access to one of the largest home improvement categories in the country, bringing smart home expertise to new customers.

Whirlpool Corporation to Feature Purposeful Appliance Innovations at IBS 2022

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
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"We're thrilled to be able to gather safely in-person at IBS 2022," said Kelly Safis, General Manager, Builder Sales at Whirlpool Corporation.

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  • "We're thrilled to be able to gather safely in-person at IBS 2022," said Kelly Safis, General Manager, Builder Sales at Whirlpool Corporation.
  • Through BuildBetter with Whirlpool , Whirlpool Corporation supports Habitat for Humanity as they build homes designed to withstand threats from natural disasters due to the changing climate.
  • Whirlpool Corporation has donated nearly $130 million to Habitat for Humanity International and supported Habitat programs in 45 countries.
  • For more information about Whirlpool Corporation, its portfolio of brands and other offerings for building industry professionals, visit WhirlpoolPro.com .

Holt International Now Licensed to Provide Direct Adoption Services in New York State

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Tuesday, November 10, 2020
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Eugene, Oregon, Nov. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After an 18-month approval process, Holt International is now authorized to provide homestudy and post-placement services to adoptive families in the state of New York.

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  • Eugene, Oregon, Nov. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After an 18-month approval process, Holt International is now authorized to provide homestudy and post-placement services to adoptive families in the state of New York.
  • We're so excited to expand our direct service offeringsto families inNew York, says Holt President and CEO Phil Littleton.
  • In total, Holt is now licensed to provide homestudy and post-placement services to adoptive families in 14 states, including Oregon, Washington, Alaska, California, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, Illinois, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York.
  • Families currently in an adoption process with Holt that are already working with a coordinating agency for homestudy and post-placement services will not be required to switch to Holt for direct services.However, Holt welcomes all New York families that wish to switch from their current direct services agency.Currently, Holt has social workers based in upstate New York and within the New York metropolitan area available to serve families throughout the entire state.