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Borderless Capital Expands Global Presence by Acquiring Asset Manager CTF Capital in Miami and LatAm

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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Borderless Capital , a pioneering Web3 investment management firm, has announced the acquisition of CTF Capital , a leading Miami and Latam based quantitative trading and asset management company for an undisclosed amount.

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  • Borderless Capital , a pioneering Web3 investment management firm, has announced the acquisition of CTF Capital , a leading Miami and Latam based quantitative trading and asset management company for an undisclosed amount.
  • The existing eleven people team of CTF Capital including two partners are now part of the Borderless Capital team and its affiliate group of companies.
  • Borderless Capital solidifies its position at the forefront of this evolving space, driving value creation, technological advancement and performant capital allocation in the digital asset space.
  • Brian Prilick, former CEO of CTF Capital, now Partner at Borderless Capital said:
    “We are very excited and proud to be partnering up with Borderless Capital.

Charles River Announces Extension of Gene Therapy Manufacturing Alliance with NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) and National University of Singapore’s (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Medicine), a leading medical education institution with a world-renowned medical research field of stem cell biology and therapy, today announced a High Quality (HQ) plasmid DNA development and manufacturing agreement.

Key Points: 
  • Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) and National University of Singapore’s (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Medicine), a leading medical education institution with a world-renowned medical research field of stem cell biology and therapy, today announced a High Quality (HQ) plasmid DNA development and manufacturing agreement.
  • NUS Medicine will leverage this collaboration to access Charles River’s center of excellence, and established manufacturing platform, eXpDNA™.
  • In recent years, Charles River has significantly expanded its cell and gene therapy portfolio to streamline complex supply chains and meet growing demand for plasmid DNA, viral vector, and cell therapy services.
  • Combined with the Company’s legacy testing capabilities, Charles River offers an industry-leading “concept to cure” advanced therapeutic solution.

AliveGen Announces Successful Completion of Phase 1b Multiple-Ascending Dose Clinical Trial for ALG-801

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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AliveGen USA Inc. (AliveGen), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing first-in-class and best-in-class therapeutics for treating muscle wasting, metabolic disorders, and neuromuscular diseases, is delighted to announce the successful completion of its Phase 1b multiple-ascending dose (MAD) clinical trial for ALG-801.

Key Points: 
  • AliveGen USA Inc. (AliveGen), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing first-in-class and best-in-class therapeutics for treating muscle wasting, metabolic disorders, and neuromuscular diseases, is delighted to announce the successful completion of its Phase 1b multiple-ascending dose (MAD) clinical trial for ALG-801.
  • Study Design: The Phase 1b MAD study is a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial in postmenopausal women.
  • Next Step: Following the successful Phase 1b MAD study, AliveGen plans to advance ALG-801 to Phase 2 clinical development.
  • “We are grateful to the healthy volunteers and healthcare professionals who actively participated in our Phase 1b clinical trial,” said HQ Han, MD, PhD, CEO of AliveGen.

Alithea Genomics Closes CHF 2.8 Million in Seed Financing Extension Led by Novalis Biotech

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Health, Genetics, Research, Pharmaceutical, Science, Biotechnology, RNA, Genomics, CHF, HQ, Vaccine

Alithea Genomics , an emerging leader in the field of large-scale RNA sequencing and transcriptomics, announced today the closing of a CHF 2.8 million ($3.2 million) extension to its seed financing.

Key Points: 
  • Alithea Genomics , an emerging leader in the field of large-scale RNA sequencing and transcriptomics, announced today the closing of a CHF 2.8 million ($3.2 million) extension to its seed financing.
  • The round was led by the Novalis Biotech Acceleration fund and included new investor TechU Ventures alongside existing investors.
  • “Since our initial seed investment, the Alithea team has delivered on all its milestones and exceeded our expectations in the progress being made,” said Jan Van den Berghe, co-founder and managing director of Novalis Biotech.
  • “With the additional proceeds from this seed extension, we will be able to continue to expand and grow,” said Riccardo Dainese, CEO and co-founder of Alithea Genomics.

BRUNT Workwear Finds the Right Fit in Centric PLM to Drive Future Growth

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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CAMPBELL, Calif., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- https://www.centricsoftware.com is pleased to announce that BRUNT Workwear has selected Centric PLMTM. Centric Software provides the most innovative enterprise solutions to plan, design, develop, source, buy, make, price, allocate, sell and replenish products such as fashion, outdoor, luxury, multi-category retail, grocery, food & beverage, cosmetics & personal care and consumer electronics to achieve strategic and operational digital transformation goals.

Key Points: 
  • Emerging workwear brand partners with Centric Software to streamline product development, automate processes and drive future growth
    CAMPBELL, Calif., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- https://www.centricsoftware.com is pleased to announce that BRUNT Workwear has selected Centric PLMTM.
  • BRUNT is growing rapidly and has recently branched out into wholesale in over 100 retail outlets nationwide.
  • "We are very happy to welcome BRUNT to the Centric family," says Fabrice Canonge, President of Centric Software.
  • We are looking forward to working with BRUNT to enable them to scale and reach their potential in the world of workwear."

Cove Brands Launches to Deliver Quality Products for Consumers

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cove Brands, a digitally-native consumer brands company, today announced its launch to incubate and manage top consumer brands across the beauty, wellness, and home industries. The company acquired Benitago, an e-commerce brand incubator and aggregator. The Cove Brands leadership team includes David Kaplowitz as CEO and Bryan Kryzda as CFO & COO.

Key Points: 
  • The company will focus on consumer brands in beauty, wellness, and home
    NEW YORK, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cove Brands, a digitally-native consumer brands company, today announced its launch to incubate and manage top consumer brands across the beauty, wellness, and home industries.
  • The Cove Brands leadership team includes David Kaplowitz as CEO and Bryan Kryzda as CFO & COO.
  • With a focus on the beauty, wellness, and home industries, Cove Brands is nurturing in-house brands and enhancing acquired ones to deliver value to consumers.
  • "What distinguishes our team is our core focus on business fundamentals, allowing us to make great products that are accessible to everyone," said David Kaplowitz, CEO of Cove Brands.

Premier Truck Rental Welcomes Matt Rademacher as Michiana Territory Manager

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Premier Truck Rental (PTR) , a nationwide custom work truck and trailer rental company, is pleased to announce that Matt Rademacher has joined the team as the Michiana Territory Manager.

Key Points: 
  • , March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Premier Truck Rental (PTR) , a nationwide custom work truck and trailer rental company, is pleased to announce that Matt Rademacher has joined the team as the Michiana Territory Manager.
  • In this role, Matt will spearhead efforts to assist contractors with their truck and trailer rental needs across Indiana and Michigan.
  • Premier Truck Rental is pleased to announce that Matt Rademacher has joined the team as the Michiana Territory Manager.
  • Brandie Cotton, PTR's VP of Sales, said, "We're glad to have Matt on board as our Michiana Territory Manager.

Bank Leumi concludes 2023 with a net income of approx. NIS 7 billion ($1.93 billion)

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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Net income in 2023, net of the one-off deduction recorded in the first quarter with respect to the investment value in Valley National Bank totaled NIS 8.1 billion ($2.23 billion).

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  • Net income in 2023, net of the one-off deduction recorded in the first quarter with respect to the investment value in Valley National Bank totaled NIS 8.1 billion ($2.23 billion).
  • Net credit to the public as at December 31, 2023 totaled NIS 419.5 billion ($115.7 billion), compared to NIS 384.8 billion (106.1 billion) as at December 31, 2022 - a 9.02% increase.
  • Credit to retail customers as at December 31, 2023 totaled NIS 30.2 billion ($8.3 billion), compared to NIS 32.5 billion ($9.0 billion) as at December 31, 2022 - 7.08% decrease.
  • Credit to small businesses as at December 31, 2023 totaled NIS 26.2 billion ($7.2 billion), compared to NIS 26.7 billion ($7.4 billion) as at December 31, 2022 - a 1.87% decrease.

Verkada Establishes Federal Advisory Board, Continues to Build on Offerings for Government Customers

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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SAN MATEO, Calif., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Verkada, a pioneer in cloud-based physical security solutions, today announced the appointment of four leaders to its newly formed Federal Advisory Board. The board, which brings together experts with extensive experience across the public sector, will provide counsel to Verkada as it continues to expand its product offering for the Federal Government. Board members include: Kiersten Todt, former Chief of Staff of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA); Vice Admiral Timothy Szymanski (Retired), former Deputy Commander of United States Special Operations Command; Dan Mathews, former Commissioner of the US Public Buildings Service; and Robert Efrus, Founder and CEO of federal consulting firm, Efrus Federal Advisors LLC.

Key Points: 
  • The board, which brings together experts with extensive experience across the public sector, will provide counsel to Verkada as it continues to expand its product offering for the Federal Government.
  • Today, Verkada offers Federal Government-Grade models that are FIPS 140-2 validated, and, earlier this month, announced FIPS cameras, and visitor management solution Verkada Guest, are supported in AWS GovCloud .
  • "Our approach to building has always been first to deeply understand the needs of our customers," said Filip Kaliszan, Co-Founder and CEO at Verkada.
  • "Our new Federal Advisory Board is critical to helping us continue to do that in a thoughtful way when it comes to engineering our products for the evolving needs of federal customers."

Conservatory Insulations: How NASA-inspired technology could transform 'expensive white elephant' for millions of homeowners

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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Many homeowners inherit the issue when they buy the house or choose to build one because it's a 'stylish, cost-effective extension' without the need for planning permission.

Key Points: 
  • Many homeowners inherit the issue when they buy the house or choose to build one because it's a 'stylish, cost-effective extension' without the need for planning permission.
  • Salesman Matt, who launched Conservatory Insulations with Peter ten years ago, said, "Every single uninsulated conservatory is a problem.
  • But in reality it's an expensive white elephant and there's probably two weeks a year you could use your conservatory in its original state.
  • Matt launched Conservatory Insulations in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, after finding a groundbreaking solution which was born out of a 'Dairy Milk' style insulation system.