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2023 VC fund fundraising lowest since 2019

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Monday, March 18, 2024

42 Canadian VC funds raised $1,717 million in aggregate, the worse fundraising by Canadian VC funds since 2019.

Key Points: 
  • 42 Canadian VC funds raised $1,717 million in aggregate, the worse fundraising by Canadian VC funds since 2019.
  • In 2023, Canadian private VCs invested $486 million; at this pace, the $1,498 million raised in 2023 would last at approximately three years.
  • Investment volume was at its lowest level since 2019 while industry fundraising was equally morose.
  • We cover all aspects of VC information, not limited to but including Canada's only information on VC firm fundraising, VC funding sources (where all the VC came from).

Mitratech Launches New AI and Advanced Analytics Technologies, Celebrating Strong 2023 Growth and Portfolio Expansion

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

The announcement follows a powerful close to 2023 for the Company, which saw double-digit growth and a 35% year-over-year increase in research and development investment.

Key Points: 
  • The announcement follows a powerful close to 2023 for the Company, which saw double-digit growth and a 35% year-over-year increase in research and development investment.
  • AI Text Summarization, which was recently released within Mitratech’s Workflow Automation Platform, TAP, is designed to streamline decision-making by providing automated, concise document summaries.
  • The launch of AI Text Summarization follows Mitratech’s recent release of its embedded analytics platform, PlatoBI, within its Managed Bill Review solution.
  • “Mitratech is focused on bringing advanced analytics and AI to the market to rapidly dissolve siloed departments and data.

The First Mainstream 'Gen Alpha' Social Media App, Sendit, Launches Personalized AI Chat

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

CULVER CITY, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Iconic Hearts, the company behind leading apps including Noteit, Starmatch and Locksmith, today announced that its popular Sendit app has launched a personalized artificial intelligence (AI) feature that chats with your friends for you, marking groundbreaking advancement in social technology. Sendit currently has over 25M active monthly users.

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  • Users feed the AI with answers to various questions, which the system then uses to generate a comprehensive and dynamic AI replica that acts and sounds just like its owner.
  • These AI replicas are designed to be an interactive way to learn more about the people around you, in an engaging chat format.
  • Friends, colleagues, and even strangers can learn about people by asking their AI's questions like, "What's your favorite song?
  • Each person has full control over their own AI, having the ability to verify, edit, and delete answers at any time.

Vbrick Unveils Powerful AI Enhancements, Driving the Future of Video in the Enterprise

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Vbrick , the leading end-to-end enterprise video solutions provider, unveiled several new artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities within its video platform in general availability today.

Key Points: 
  • Vbrick , the leading end-to-end enterprise video solutions provider, unveiled several new artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities within its video platform in general availability today.
  • Building on Vbrick’s existing AI-powered transcription, translation, and user tagging features, new AI capabilities include:
    Video Assistant: Powered by generative AI, Video Assistant extracts key insights from video content using transcripts.
  • Summarization: Utilizing generative AI, Summarization allows video owners to automatically create video descriptions based on the video transcript.
  • This feature allows moderation of video content for high-value or sensitive material, delivery of personalized video recommendations, and tracking and analysis of video content trends.

MPW ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Medical Properties Trust, Inc. on Behalf of Long-Term Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

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Friday, December 15, 2023

Our investigation concerns whether the board of directors of MPW have breached their fiduciary duties to the company.

Key Points: 
  • Our investigation concerns whether the board of directors of MPW have breached their fiduciary duties to the company.
  • According to the complaint, on May 23, 2023, MPW issued a press release announcing that it had entered into a recapitalization transaction (the “Recap Transaction”) with Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. (“Prospect”), a health care management services organization.
  • On this news, MPW's stock price fell $0.57 per share, or 7.6%, to close at $6.93 per share on August 18, 2023.
  • There is no cost or obligation to you.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The Gross Law Firm Notifies Shareholders of Medical Properties Trust, Inc. of a Class Action Lawsuit and a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of November 28, 2023 – (NYSE: MPW)

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Monday, November 27, 2023

Appointment as lead plaintiff is not required to partake in any recovery.

Key Points: 
  • Appointment as lead plaintiff is not required to partake in any recovery.
  • DEADLINE: November 28, 2023 Shareholders should not delay in registering for this class action.
  • The deadline to seek to be a lead plaintiff is November 28, 2023.
  • The Gross Law Firm is committed to ensuring that companies adhere to responsible business practices and engage in good corporate citizenship.

MPW 48 HOUR DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses In MPW To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options

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Sunday, November 26, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (“MPW” or the “Company”) (NYSE: MPW) and reminds investors of the November 28, 2023 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company.

Key Points: 
  • Faruqi & Faruqi is a leading minority and Woman-owned national securities law firm with offices in New York, Pennsylvania, California and Georgia.
  • The complaint alleges that throughout the Class Period, Defendants made materially false and misleading statements regarding the Company's business, operations, and prospects.
  • MPW is a self-advised real estate investment trust that was formed to acquire and develop net-leased healthcare facilities.
  • Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP also encourages anyone with information regarding MPW’s conduct to contact the firm, including whistleblowers, former employees, shareholders and others.

DEADLINE ALERT for PCT, MPW, GCT, DLO: Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Reminds Investors of Class Actions on Behalf of Shareholders

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

BENSALEM, Pa., Nov. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Law Offices of Howard G. Smith reminds investors that class action lawsuits have been filed on behalf of shareholders of the following publicly-traded companies.

Key Points: 
  • BENSALEM, Pa., Nov. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Law Offices of Howard G. Smith reminds investors that class action lawsuits have been filed on behalf of shareholders of the following publicly-traded companies.
  • Investors have until the deadlines listed below to file a lead plaintiff motion.
  • Investors suffering losses on their investments are encouraged to contact the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith to discuss their legal rights in these class actions at 888-638-4847 or by email to [email protected] .
  • Law Offices of Howard G. Smith

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Shareholders with Losses on their Investment in Medical Properties Trust, Inc. and Certain Officers of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadline – MPW

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (“MPW” or the “Company”) (NYSE: MPW) and certain officers.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (“MPW” or the “Company”) (NYSE: MPW) and certain officers.
  • To discuss this action, contact Robert S. Willoughby at [email protected] or 888.476.6529 (or 888.4-POMLAW), toll-free, Ext.
  • MPW is a self-advised real estate investment trust that was formed to acquire and develop net-leased healthcare facilities.
  • Founded by the late Abraham L. Pomerantz, known as the dean of the class action bar, Pomerantz pioneered the field of securities class actions.

MPT ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Reminds Investors that a Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Medical Properties Trust, Inc. and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

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Monday, November 20, 2023

Investors have until November 28, 2023 to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in the lawsuit.

Key Points: 
  • Investors have until November 28, 2023 to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in the lawsuit.
  • Click here to participate in the action.
  • According to the complaint, on May 23, 2023, MPW issued a press release announcing that it had entered into a recapitalization transaction (the “Recap Transaction”) with Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. (“Prospect”), a health care management services organization.
  • On this news, MPW's stock price fell $0.57 per share, or 7.6%, to close at $6.93 per share on August 18, 2023.