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Soracom Approved for Listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Soracom, Inc. (“the Company”), a global provider of advanced Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, today announced that the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (“TSE”) has approved the initial listing of the Company's shares on the Growth Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Key Points: 
  • Soracom, Inc. (“the Company”), a global provider of advanced Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, today announced that the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (“TSE”) has approved the initial listing of the Company's shares on the Growth Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
  • The date of listing is scheduled to be March 26, 2024, and the Company's shares will be available for trading on the Exchange on and after that date.
  • Soracom was founded in 2015 with a mission to remove barriers to IoT expansion; drive innovation in connected businesses, services, and products; and develop a business and technology ecosystem that supports sustainable growth worldwide.
  • This document is a press release to announce the approval of the initial listing of our shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and has not been prepared for the purpose of soliciting investments or any other similar activities in or outside Japan.

Cleantech Podcast - CEO of SinglePoint Inc. Shares 2024 Growth Strategy for Solar and Indoor Air Quality Markets - The Sky is the Limit

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Wil discusses the recent corporate milestone of listing on the CBOE and his growth strategy for 2024 for their two primary industry targets, solar and indoor air quality.

Key Points: 
  • Wil discusses the recent corporate milestone of listing on the CBOE and his growth strategy for 2024 for their two primary industry targets, solar and indoor air quality.
  • Ralston told Investor Ideas, "SinglePoint Inc. has been focused for the last two years in the solar and renewable energy markets, as well as indoor air quality.
  • The Inflationary Reduction Act (IRA) puts a tremendous amount of tax credits towards clean energy and renewable projects.
  • In addition we benefit from the federally funded $121 billion that drives indoor air quality solutions for K through 12 schools across the country.

DV Group Announces Strategic Expansion, Building on Global Presence, Further Diversifying Offerings

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

CHICAGO, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DV Group, a diversified global financial services firm, today announced a significant strategic expansion across its subsidiary trading companies, including DV Energy, a division of DV Trading.

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  • CHICAGO, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DV Group, a diversified global financial services firm, today announced a significant strategic expansion across its subsidiary trading companies, including DV Energy, a division of DV Trading.
  • The expansion marks DV Group's latest strides in its commitment to providing liquidity to the global financial markets across all asset classes.
  • DV co-founder Jared Vegosen said: "Our vision has always been to be at the forefront of financial innovation and trading.
  • DV Energy, for instance, is extending its reach into agricultural commodities, precious and base metals, and over-the-counter (OTC) commodities.

DV Group Announces Strategic Expansion, Building on Global Presence, Further Diversifying Offerings

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 18, 2024

CHICAGO, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DV Group, a diversified global financial services firm, today announced a significant strategic expansion across its subsidiary trading companies, including DV Energy, a division of DV Trading.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DV Group, a diversified global financial services firm, today announced a significant strategic expansion across its subsidiary trading companies, including DV Energy, a division of DV Trading.
  • The expansion marks DV Group's latest strides in its commitment to providing liquidity to the global financial markets across all asset classes.
  • DV co-founder Jared Vegosen said: "Our vision has always been to be at the forefront of financial innovation and trading.
  • DV Energy, for instance, is extending its reach into agricultural commodities, precious and base metals, and over-the-counter (OTC) commodities.

Candex Announces $45 Million Series B Led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management to Cement Leadership in Tail Spend Management

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Candex , a leading vendor management and tail spend solutions provider, is pleased to announce a Series B investment of $45 million, led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Goldman Sachs) with new investor WiL (World Innovation Lab) who both join existing investors Altos, NFX, Craft, JP Morgan, American Express and Edenred.

Key Points: 
  • Candex , a leading vendor management and tail spend solutions provider, is pleased to announce a Series B investment of $45 million, led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Goldman Sachs) with new investor WiL (World Innovation Lab) who both join existing investors Altos, NFX, Craft, JP Morgan, American Express and Edenred.
  • Clare Greenan, of Goldman Sachs, will join Candex’s Board of Directors to advise on the company's next stage of growth.
  • I have been following the company closely for years and am excited to finally join them on their journey to revolutionize tail spend management.
  • said Clare Greenan, a Vice President in the Growth Equity business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management.

Levelpath Raised $44.5M from a Benchmark-led Seed Round Followed by a Redpoint Ventures-led Series A and Will Now Launch the First AI-powered, Mobile-first Procurement Platform that Makes the Procurement Experience Delightful

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Monday, September 18, 2023

Alex Bard, managing director at Redpoint Ventures, and Chetan Puttagunta, general partner at Benchmark, will join Levelpath's' board of directors.

Key Points: 
  • Alex Bard, managing director at Redpoint Ventures, and Chetan Puttagunta, general partner at Benchmark, will join Levelpath's' board of directors.
  • Levelpath raised $44.5M to launch the first delightful procurement platform.
  • Levelpath was founded by CEO Alex Yakubovich and President Stan Garber, former founders of Scout RFP, now a Workday company , following its 2019 acquisition.
  • "Procurement is a unique function in that every employee in a company will interact with procurement, and Levelpath will transform that interaction with a modern, mobile-driven experience."

Treble Announces West Coast Expansion

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Treble , a boutique public relations agency with 23 successful exits across its client portfolio, today announced a pair of senior executive hires in San Francisco and San Diego as the agency expands its West Coast presence.

Key Points: 
  • Treble , a boutique public relations agency with 23 successful exits across its client portfolio, today announced a pair of senior executive hires in San Francisco and San Diego as the agency expands its West Coast presence.
  • Kruisbrink is a former senior vice president and partner at another B2B tech agency, where he established its enterprise tech practice and led its West Coast expansion.
  • “I’m thrilled to join and help build a talented team at Treble in the San Francisco office,” Kruisbrink said.
  • “The middle of the U.S. was ‘flyover country’ when Treble was created,” said Ethan Parker , founder and CEO at Treble.

Workstream Raises Additional $60M, Extending Series B Round to $108M

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

Workstream , the mobile-first hiring and onboarding platform for the deskless workforce, today announced it has extended its Series B funding round with an additional close of $60 million, bringing the total Series B financing to $108 million.

Key Points: 
  • Workstream , the mobile-first hiring and onboarding platform for the deskless workforce, today announced it has extended its Series B funding round with an additional close of $60 million, bringing the total Series B financing to $108 million.
  • More than two dozen investors are participating in the oversubscribed extension round, including both institutional funds and angel investors.
  • The financing enables Workstream to double down on its mission of serving the deskless workforce, which continues to flourish post-COVID and the Great Resignation.
  • Were excited to see Workstream continue to expand into new verticals, in particular the retail sector, which was profoundly impacted by COVID.

World Innovation Lab Raises $1 Billion to Bridge the Innovation Gap Across the Global Venture Ecosystem

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

World Innovation Lab (WiL) today announced the venture capital firm has raised over $1 billion in additional capital.

Key Points: 
  • World Innovation Lab (WiL) today announced the venture capital firm has raised over $1 billion in additional capital.
  • In addition to direct investments, WiL invests in established and emerging venture capital funds through its WiL Strategic Partners funds.
  • Founded in 2014, World Innovation Lab (WiL) is a venture capital firm that partners with leading global corporations and government entities in Japan and Asia.
  • WiL also invests in exceptional venture funds, and supports its LPs in corporate venture investment efforts.

Japan’s Sole iBuyer, Sumutasu, Announces a $10 Million Series B Round to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Japan’s Real Estate Market

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

Sumutasu, Japans sole iBuyer, announced today that it has raised a total of $10 million in Series B funding.

Key Points: 
  • Sumutasu, Japans sole iBuyer, announced today that it has raised a total of $10 million in Series B funding.
  • The funding round was co-led by existing investor World Innovation Lab (WiL) and new investor Mobile Internet Capital.
  • While typical western countries have a more competitive iBuyer market (a direct online real estate purchase platform), Sumutasu is Japan's sole iBuyer.
  • The company aims to become the No.1 player in Japans direct real estate selling market by 2028.