BSSC

Metro Atlanta Woman Appointed to Lead National Military Suicide Prevention Campaign

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
Post-traumatic stress disorder, Suicide, Friends, BSSC, American Red Cross, Mental health, PSAS, Firearm, Silence, COVID-19, TAPS, Organization, Marketing

ATLANTA, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant effort to combat suicide in the military community, Blue Star Families , the nation's largest nonprofit dedicated to military families, proudly announces the appointment of Kali Hoffman of Cherokee County, Georgia, as the lead of their nationwide suicide prevention campaign.

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  • ATLANTA, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant effort to combat suicide in the military community, Blue Star Families , the nation's largest nonprofit dedicated to military families, proudly announces the appointment of Kali Hoffman of Cherokee County, Georgia, as the lead of their nationwide suicide prevention campaign.
  • Blue Star Families appoints Kali Hoffman as the lead of their nationwide suicide prevention campaign.
  • The campaign is generously funded by the Department of Veterans Affairs' Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant , which propels select nonprofits to implement innovative solutions for suicide prevention and mental health assistance within the military sphere.
  • This campaign is not just about prevention; it's about creating a supportive community that understands and actively addresses the unique mental health challenges faced by our military families."

Blue Star Families Receives Continued Funding to Amplify Veteran Suicide Prevention Efforts and Mental Health Initiatives

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Friday, October 6, 2023
American Red Cross, Partner, BSSC, Organization, Veterans' affairs, Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs, BSF, Mental health, Education, TAPS, American Samoa, Social impact, Veterans Crisis Line, Nursing, Veteran

Blue Star Families will receive a second year of funding from Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program.

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  • Blue Star Families will receive a second year of funding from Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program.
  • "Blue Star Families is deeply committed to supporting not only our active-duty military and their families but also our Veterans, who have given so much in service to our country.
  • Expand the Blue Star Support Circles Initiative: Enhance and broaden the reach of the BSSC initiative, providing more military families and Veterans with access to vital mental health resources and peer support.
  • Educate and Advocate: Continue to advocate for practices that support Veteran mental health and educate the public about the critical mental health challenges faced by Veterans and their families.

X-PITCH 2023 Announces Global TOP100 Startups

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
PITCH, National Gallery Singapore, Union, Health, Singapore River, Grand Finale, Health care, Enterprise Singapore, TA, Advanced manufacturing, E27, History, Organization, Sustainability, Drag Race Holland, BSSC, Investment, Digital economy, HKSTP, MRT, Final, Ecosystem, Yulon, Video game

Accelerating Deeptech

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  • Singapore, Singapore--(Newsfile Corp. - October 2, 2023) - X-PITCH is delighted to introduce 2023 TOP100 startups.
  • These startups are at various stages of development, with 53% in Seed/Pre-A, 40% in Pre-Seed, and 7% in Series A/B.
  • Since 2021, X-PITCH has expanded its global footprint, reaching over 50 countries, engaging 8,000+ startups, and involving more than 100,000 participants.
  • Beyond the competition, X-PITCH's global partners will provide a range of value-added activities to benefit the TOP100 startups.

X-PITCH 2023 Announces Global TOP100 Startups

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
PITCH, National Gallery Singapore, Union, Health, Singapore River, Grand Finale, Health care, Enterprise Singapore, TA, Advanced manufacturing, E27, History, Organization, Sustainability, Drag Race Holland, BSSC, Investment, Digital economy, HKSTP, MRT, Final, Ecosystem, Yulon, Video game

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 3 October 2023 - X-PITCH is delighted to introduce 2023 TOP100 startups.

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  • SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 3 October 2023 - X-PITCH is delighted to introduce 2023 TOP100 startups.
  • These startups are at various stages of development, with 53% in Seed/Pre-A, 40% in Pre-Seed, and 7% in Series A/B.
  • Since 2021, X-PITCH has expanded its global footprint, reaching over 50 countries, engaging 8,000+ startups, and involving more than 100,000 participants.
  • Beyond the competition, X-PITCH's global partners will provide a range of value-added activities to benefit the TOP100 startups.

X-PITCH 2023 is calling global deeptech startups

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Friday, August 11, 2023
PITCH, National Gallery Singapore, Union, Drag Race Holland (season 2), Health, Singapore River, Grand Finale, Enterprise Singapore, TA, E27, Bumboat, Organization, BSSC, Investment, HKSTP, MRT, Government, News, Video game

The X Games for Startups is coming to Singapore

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  • Singapore, Singapore--(Newsfile Corp. - August 10, 2023) - In the X Games for Startups, contestants win awards and investments through a series of high-intensity pitches.
  • Powered by XCEL NEXT, X-PITCH 2023 is in collaboration with e27, the leading startup media in Asia.
  • Media OutReach Newswire, Asia's first global newswire, has partnered with X-PITCH as "Official Newswire Partner" to empower news distribution for the 2023 event.
  • Media OutReach Newswire will work with X-PITCH 2023 to disseminate its announcements globally, and work with startups to educate them on the power of newswire distribution.

X-PITCH 2023 is calling global deeptech startups

Retrieved on: 
Friday, August 11, 2023
PITCH, National Gallery Singapore, Union, Drag Race Holland (season 2), Health, Singapore River, Grand Finale, Enterprise Singapore, TA, E27, Organization, BSSC, Investment, HKSTP, MRT, Government, News, Video game

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 11 August 2023 - In the X Games for Startups, contestants win awards and investments through a series of high-intensity pitches.

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  • SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 11 August 2023 - In the X Games for Startups, contestants win awards and investments through a series of high-intensity pitches.
  • Powered by XCEL NEXT, X-PITCH 2023 is in collaboration with e27, the leading startup media in Asia.
  • Media OutReach Newswire, Asia's first global newswire, has partnered with X-PITCH as "Official Newswire Partner" to empower news distribution for the 2023 event.
  • Media OutReach Newswire will work with X-PITCH 2023 to disseminate its announcements globally, and work with startups to educate them on the power of newswire distribution.

Blue Star Families Launches New Virtual Cohort to Combat Military Suicide and Mental Health Crisis

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
American Red Cross, MFLS, Music, Education, BSF, TAPS, Friends, Suicide, SSG, BSSC, Mental health, Family, Nursing, United

Blue Star Families introduces a new cohort to confront mental health stigma in the military community.

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  • Blue Star Families introduces a new cohort to confront mental health stigma in the military community.
  • The new BSSC cohort further advances the Combat the Silence campaign's proactive commitment to  addressing military mental health.
  • Its impact resonates not only within military families but also throughout the broader community, underscoring its vital role in destigmatizing mental health in the military and beyond.
  • For further information about the Combat the Silence campaign or to sign up for an upcoming Blue Star Support Circles cohort, please visit: bluestarfam.org/blue-star-support-circles/

X-PITCH 2022 Winners Announced in the Metaverse

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Thursday, November 10, 2022
Hardware, Electronic Design Automation, Security, Data Management, Consumer Electronics, Photography, Technology, Audio, Video, Metaverse, Other Technology, Telecommunications, Software, Networks, Internet, Mobile, Wireless, PITCH, Circular light rail, TA, BIP Investment Partners, Investment, JETRO, BD, BSSC, Founder CEO, Elan Media Partners, Multimedia, Year, US, Executive, Partner, Kaohsiung City Government, Grand Finale, DEV, HKSTP, Creativity, CEO, Drag Race Holland, AWS, Cryptocurrency, Video game, Metaverse, RV Thomas G. Thompson (T-AGOR-23), Venu, EXPO

10 startups emerged as award winners and the top 3 startups will receive US$1 million investment in total.

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  • 10 startups emerged as award winners and the top 3 startups will receive US$1 million investment in total.
  • Heres the winners list:
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  • X-PITCH 2022 is the first large-scale startup contest in Asia held in the Metaverse.
  • Venu is proud to be chosen to deliver an unparalleled metaverse experience for X-PITCH, a prestigious startup and investor network.

X-PITCH 2022 is Open for Applications

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Friday, July 1, 2022
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Audio, Video, Finance, Apps, Applications, Metaverse, Small Business, Professional Services, Software, Start-Up, Networks, Internet, Data Management, Consumer Electronics, PITCH, Government, Incubator, Importance, Drag Race Holland, National Development Council, BSSC, COVID-19, JETRO, Ecosystem, E27, Organizer, Kaohsiung City Government, Investment, Grand Finale, Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Corporation, AI, HKSTP, MRT, Multimedia, Video game, Metaverse, RV Thomas G. Thompson (T-AGOR-23)

3,680 startups from 42 countries and over 28,000 ecosystem stakeholders participated in X-PITCH 2021, which has become one of the largest startup contests in Asia.

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  • 3,680 startups from 42 countries and over 28,000 ecosystem stakeholders participated in X-PITCH 2021, which has become one of the largest startup contests in Asia.
  • The event is also supported by global partners including e27, E-Mobility Global Demo Day, Equidam, SLINGSHOT 2022, and Technode Global.
  • The TECH FOR GOOD theme of X-PITCH 2022 highlights the challenges in the post-pandemic world and innovations that will make meaningful social impacts for the public good.
  • Participating teams should focus on applications and services that accelerate digital transformation around five major categories, backed by Web3, AI, 5G, edge computing and next-gen technologies.

X-PITCH 2021 Global Winners Announced

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Sunday, November 14, 2021
Semiconductor, Automotive Manufacturing, Security, Manufacturing, Audio, Video, Aftermarket, Automotive, Telecommunications, Software, Networks, Internet, Hardware, Data Management, Consumer Electronics, Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, General Automotive, Performance & Special Interest, PITCH, Dayta, Yulon, Silicon, ROC, Transport, Partner, P&O Bank, Founder, BIP Investment Partners, Grand Finale, Year, CIS, Economic development, Ecosystem, CEO, Department, Elan Media Partners, Commerce, Multimedia, ASUS, Founder CEO, Taoyuan City Government, E27, Department of Economic Development, ITRI, New Normal, VC, JETRO, Investment, Overseas Community Affairs Council, Drag Race Holland, BSSC, Creativity, US, Cassette tape, Cryptocurrency, Video game

The TECH FOR GOOD theme of X-PITCH 2021 highlights the challenges in the post-pandemic world, participating teams focus on applications and services that enable digital transformation around five major categories of the New Normal.

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  • The TECH FOR GOOD theme of X-PITCH 2021 highlights the challenges in the post-pandemic world, participating teams focus on applications and services that enable digital transformation around five major categories of the New Normal.
  • 10 startups emerged as winners at the Grand Finale, and the top three startups will receive US$1 million investment in total.
  • X-PITCH is also a platform for global startups, investors, corporates, and ecosystem builders to connect with each other.
  • At the event, Kevin Yu and managing partners James Ku, Brent Hu and Jason Liu announced the official launch of a new VC accelerator firm XCEL NEXT ( www.xcelnext.vc ).