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Dr. Somi Javaid, Founder of HerMD Makes Inc.'s 2024 Female Founders List

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CINCINNATI, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Inc. today announced its seventh annual Female Founders list, honoring a bold group of 250 women whose innovations and ideas are shaping the world. Dr. Somi Javaid, Founder and Lead Chief Medical Officer of HerMD is proud to be on that list.

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  • Dr. Somi Javaid, Founder and Lead Chief Medical Officer of HerMD is proud to be on that list.
  • "It's a huge honor to be among such an extraordinary group of entrepreneurial women on Inc.'s 2024 Female Founders List," shares Dr. Somi Javaid.
  • To see the complete list, go to: https://www.inc.com/female-founders
    After launching in 2018, the Female Founders list is one of Inc.'s most esteemed franchises.
  • Inc. magazine's Female Founders issue (April 2024) will be available online on April 9 at https://www.inc.com/magazine and on newsstands on April 16.

Elise Smith and Heather Shen of Praxis Labs Make Inc.'s 2024 Female Founders List

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LOS ANGELES, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. today announced its seventh annual Female Founders list, honoring a bold group of 250 women whose innovations are shaping the world. Elise Smith, Co-founder and CEO, and Heather Shen, Co-founder and CPO, of Praxis Labs, the leading immersive practice-based platform that drives more inclusive, engaged, & higher-performing teams, are among the select women chosen for this honor.

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  • Elise Smith, Co-founder and CEO, and Heather Shen, Co-founder and CPO, of Praxis Labs , the leading immersive practice-based platform that drives more inclusive, engaged, & higher-performing teams, are among the select women chosen for this honor.
  • Elise and Heather's understanding of today's business landscape and commitment to redefining leadership have positioned Praxis Labs as an essential solution for leading organizations.
  • Female Founders List amongst women who are ushering in a new era of leadership, innovation, and creativity," said Elise Smith, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Praxis Labs.
  • Heather Shen, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer, added "Our mission at Praxis Labs has always been about taking action and empowering leaders to make an impact through technology."

Relay Payments celebrates inspiring truck drivers with annual Haul of Fame contest

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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ATLANTA, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Relay Payments, the fintech company modernizing payments for the logistics and trucking industry, today opened its second annual Haul of Fame contest, which honors inspiring truck drivers and their contributions to the trucking industry. The contest will recognize two winners with an array of prizes, including a trip to the NASCAR race weekend in Atlanta Sept. 6th-8th, just ahead of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. Applications are now open at relaypayments.com/haul-of-fame.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Relay Payments , the fintech company modernizing payments for the logistics and trucking industry, today opened its second annual Haul of Fame contest, which honors inspiring truck drivers and their contributions to the trucking industry.
  • "Our nation's professional truck drivers have always been big supporters of NASCAR, and I'm honored to serve as a judge for this year's Haul of Fame contest," said Gordon.
  • Haul of Fame is another great way to celebrate truck drivers and the important role they play."
  • Now in its second year, the Haul of Fame contest includes more prizes and more time to nominate candidates.

CURE OPENS XSEED AWARD APPLICATIONS TO SUPPORT UNDERFUNDED AND UNDERREPRESENTED NYC LIFE SCIENCE STARTUPS WITH UP TO $500,000

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Deerfield Management, a New York City-based healthcare investment firm, founded and supports the XSeed Award.

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  • Deerfield Management, a New York City-based healthcare investment firm, founded and supports the XSeed Award.
  • The deadline for XSeed Award application submissions is May 31, 2024, and virtual finalist presentations will be June 28, 2024.
  • "Deerfield is pleased to continue our collaboration on the transformational XSeed program, alongside the NYCEDC, Cure and the experts who comprise our enthusiastic XSeed Award Leadership Committee."
  • "We look forward to welcoming the XSeed Award winners who, along with the Cure Xchange Challenge winners, are startups advancing health through collaboration and community building via Cure."

Darrow Co-Founder And CTO Gila Hayat Named To Inc.'s 2024 Female Founders List

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Darrow, the leading AI-powered justice intelligence platform, today announced that Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer Gila Hayat was named to Inc.'s seventh annual Female Founders list. The list honors a bold group of 250 women whose innovations and ideas are shaping the world into a better place.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Darrow, the leading AI-powered justice intelligence platform, today announced that Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer Gila Hayat was named to Inc.'s seventh annual Female Founders list.
  • The list honors a bold group of 250 women whose innovations and ideas are shaping the world into a better place.
  • They are reinventing everything from shoes to food and are challenging issues like financial literacy and reproductive health.
  • "I'm honored to be named alongside such a prestigious list of women, who are all trailblazers in their respective industries," said Gila Hayat, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Darrow.

Altair Wins 2024 Google Cloud North America Partner of the Year Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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TROY, Mich., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global leader in computational intelligence, announced that it has received the 2024 Google Cloud North America Partner of the Year Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Altair is being recognized for its achievements in the Google Cloud ecosystem in its DEI initiatives, specifically for demonstrating a commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion, for addressing challenges related to attracting and retaining female and minority employees, and for continuously working to mitigate social and organizational biases.

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  • TROY, Mich., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global leader in computational intelligence, announced that it has received the 2024 Google Cloud North America Partner of the Year Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).
  • "Google Cloud's Partner Awards celebrate the transformative impact and value that partners have delivered for customers, through inclusion initiatives," said Kevin Ichhpurani, corporate vice president, Global Ecosystem and Channels at Google Cloud.
  • "We're proud to announce Altair as a 2024 Google Cloud Partner Award winner and recognize their achievements as diversity enriches our teams and communities."
  • "Garnering this award further demonstrates that Altair is a global leader, an organization where people always come first.

Altair Wins 2024 Google Cloud North America Partner of the Year Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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TROY, Mich., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global leader in computational intelligence, announced that it has received the 2024 Google Cloud North America Partner of the Year Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Altair is being recognized for its achievements in the Google Cloud ecosystem in its DEI initiatives, specifically for demonstrating a commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion, for addressing challenges related to attracting and retaining female and minority employees, and for continuously working to mitigate social and organizational biases.

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  • TROY, Mich., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global leader in computational intelligence, announced that it has received the 2024 Google Cloud North America Partner of the Year Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).
  • "Google Cloud's Partner Awards celebrate the transformative impact and value that partners have delivered for customers, through inclusion initiatives," said Kevin Ichhpurani, corporate vice president, Global Ecosystem and Channels at Google Cloud.
  • "We're proud to announce Altair as a 2024 Google Cloud Partner Award winner and recognize their achievements as diversity enriches our teams and communities."
  • "Garnering this award further demonstrates that Altair is a global leader, an organization where people always come first.

Ping An receives Low Risk ESG rating from Sustainalytics Still #1 in Mainland China's insurance sector

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HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An", the "Company" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318 / 82318; SSE: 601318) has again received a "Low Risk" ESG Risk Rating from Sustainalytics, ranked first in Mainland China's insurance sector.

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  • HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An", the "Company" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318 / 82318; SSE: 601318) has again received a "Low Risk" ESG Risk Rating from Sustainalytics, ranked first in Mainland China's insurance sector.
  • With a risk rating score of 17, this is the second time Ping An received a "Low Risk" ESG Risk Rating, confirming the superb ESG risk management capability of the Group.
  • Sustainalytics is one of the world-leading ESG research institutions, it has developed ESG risk rating and assessment systems for various industries, to provide a comprehensive analysis of companies' exposure to industry-specific material ESG risks and their risk management capabilities.
  • Its ESG risk rating is divided into five levels, namely negligible risk (0-10 points), low risk (10-20 points), medium risk (20-30 points), high risk (30-40 points) and severe risk (40 points and above), with lower score means lower ESG risk.

Ping An receives Low Risk ESG rating from Sustainalytics Still #1 in Mainland China's insurance sector

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An", the "Company" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318 / 82318; SSE: 601318) has again received a "Low Risk" ESG Risk Rating from Sustainalytics, ranked first in Mainland China's insurance sector.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An", the "Company" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318 / 82318; SSE: 601318) has again received a "Low Risk" ESG Risk Rating from Sustainalytics, ranked first in Mainland China's insurance sector.
  • With a risk rating score of 17, this is the second time Ping An received a "Low Risk" ESG Risk Rating, confirming the superb ESG risk management capability of the Group.
  • Sustainalytics is one of the world-leading ESG research institutions, it has developed ESG risk rating and assessment systems for various industries, to provide a comprehensive analysis of companies' exposure to industry-specific material ESG risks and their risk management capabilities.
  • Its ESG risk rating is divided into five levels, namely negligible risk (0-10 points), low risk (10-20 points), medium risk (20-30 points), high risk (30-40 points) and severe risk (40 points and above), with lower score means lower ESG risk.

KIDRON Capital Assets Announces First Close of Women's Health VC Fund

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TEL AVIV, Israel, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- We are thrilled to announce the successful first close of KIDRON Capital Assets, marking a significant milestone as the premier venture capital fund dedicated to Women's Health. Led by two female General Partners with profound investment and industry expertise in the HealthTech sector, KIDRON is uniquely positioned at the intersection of groundbreaking healthcare innovation and untapped investment potential. Our primary mission is to generate superb returns for our investors by capitalizing on the extensive, yet often overlooked, opportunities within the women's health sector.

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  • TEL AVIV, Israel, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- We are thrilled to announce the successful first close of KIDRON Capital Assets, marking a significant milestone as the premier venture capital fund dedicated to Women's Health.
  • Our primary mission is to generate superb returns for our investors by capitalizing on the extensive, yet often overlooked, opportunities within the women's health sector.
  • KIDRON's portfolio encompasses a diverse array of sectors, including medical devices, diagnostics, digital health, therapeutics, and services.
  • Invest in the Future of Women's Health: Partner with KIDRON Capital to Generate High Returns and Make a Difference.