Space Innovation and Growth Team

Serent Capital Named to Inc.’s 2023 List of Founder-Friendly Investors for Fifth Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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Serent Capital , a growth-focused private equity firm that invests in founder-led B2B SaaS and technology companies, announced today it has been recognized on Inc.'s Founder-Friendly Investors list for the fifth consecutive year.

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  • Serent Capital , a growth-focused private equity firm that invests in founder-led B2B SaaS and technology companies, announced today it has been recognized on Inc.'s Founder-Friendly Investors list for the fifth consecutive year.
  • The list honors the private equity and venture capital firms with the best track records of success backing entrepreneurs.
  • We're not just investors; we're partners, committed to helping the companies scale successfully," said Stewart Lynn, Partner at Serent Capital.
  • To compile the list, Inc. went straight to the source: entrepreneurs who have sold to private equity and venture capital firms.

WISeSAT AG, a Trailblazing Space Arm of WISeKey International Joins Space Innovation, Strengthening Switzerland's Position in Space-Based IoT Communication

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Friday, September 15, 2023
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WISeSAT AG's affiliation to Space Innovation emphasizes the nation's ambition to not only maintain its terrestrial achievements but also to chart new territories in the vastness of space.

Key Points: 
  • WISeSAT AG's affiliation to Space Innovation emphasizes the nation's ambition to not only maintain its terrestrial achievements but also to chart new territories in the vastness of space.
  • Welcoming WISeSAT AG enhances the consortium's diverse and dynamic team, infusing it with unmatched know-how in space-centric IoT communication.
  • Simon Reding, Satellite Application Manager of WISeKey, stated, "Joining hands with Space Innovation is a momentous stride for WISeSAT AG.
  • Both organizations are unified in their mission to amplify collaboration, share expertise, and reshape the mode of spaceborne IoT device communication.

EXPLR ANNOUNCES FIRST-EVER NATIONAL STEM CHALLENGE

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, EXPLR announces the 2024 National STEM Challenge, a first-ever nationwide initiative to foster creativity, critical thinking, and a passion for STEM subjects among middle and high school students. The Challenge invites students in grades 6-12 from across the U.S. and its territories to conceive and submit STEM innovations, inventions, and research.

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  • Top-scoring participants will be recognized at the National STEM Festival in Washington, D.C., co-presented by the U.S. Department of Education and EXPLR.
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, EXPLR announces the 2024 National STEM Challenge, a first-ever nationwide initiative to foster creativity, critical thinking, and a passion for STEM subjects among middle and high school students.
  • The Challenge invites students in grades 6-12 from across the U.S. and its territories to conceive and submit STEM innovations, inventions, and research.
  • EXPLR is collaborating with schools, educational institutions, student-serving organizations, STEM communicators, and businesses on local, state, and national levels to engage students nationwide and encourage participation in this challenge, especially among students historically underrepresented in STEM.

Trip.com Group Charts the Future of Travel at Envision 2023

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Monday, September 11, 2023
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SINGAPORE, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group today showcased its vision for the future of travel at its Envision 2023 global partner conference.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group today showcased its vision for the future of travel at its Envision 2023 global partner conference.
  • Trip.com Group is dedicated to enriching the travel experience while maintaining industry responsibility.
  • As we harness these opportunities, we envision a future where travel is not just thriving but is also greener and more responsible.
  • Thanking the partners for their support over the years, Ms Sun concluded: "Let us envision a future where travel is not just a destination, but a transformational experience.

Trip.com Group Charts the Future of Travel at Envision 2023

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Monday, September 11, 2023
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SINGAPORE, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group today showcased its vision for the future of travel at its Envision 2023 global partner conference.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group today showcased its vision for the future of travel at its Envision 2023 global partner conference.
  • Trip.com Group is dedicated to enriching the travel experience while maintaining industry responsibility.
  • As we harness these opportunities, we envision a future where travel is not just thriving but is also greener and more responsible.
  • Thanking the partners for their support over the years, Ms Sun concluded: "Let us envision a future where travel is not just a destination, but a transformational experience.

University Credit Union Announces Hiring Of Industry-Leading Talent

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After four consecutive years of loan and membership growth which has led to over $1.2 billion in assets and over 50,000 members served, UCU is excited to announce the hiring of Megan Eisenhard as Chief Growth Officer and Kalyana Sundaram as Chief Information Officer to further UCU's growth and innovation goals in 2023 and beyond. This announcement comes amidst several other internal promotions and new hires designed to strengthen the team's diverse set of skills and experience.

Key Points: 
  • This announcement comes amidst several other internal promotions and new hires designed to strengthen the team's diverse set of skills and experience.
  • During her tenure, she led the Campus+ division, forging comprehensive partnerships and marketing programs that connected priority university initiatives with the corporate community.
  • "Our mission and dedication to the university community is truly about the people and members that belong to it.
  • In the past year, they have invested millions in financial support to their partner schools and held hundreds of on-campus events.

Phonism Enhances Growth Team with Addition of Two Industry Legends

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
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William Holderby joins the Phonism Growth Team as a Senior Account Executive, bringing over 20 years of experience in VoIP and telecom solutions.

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  • William Holderby joins the Phonism Growth Team as a Senior Account Executive, bringing over 20 years of experience in VoIP and telecom solutions.
  • Ryan Hicks is also joining the Phonism Growth Team as a Senior Account Executive with a remarkable 25 years in the technology industry.
  • He adds, "Phonism is projected for exceptional growth this year, so we're adding these industry legends at the perfect time."
  • To see Phonism in action or to learn more, visit Phonism , call 813-200-7922 or email [email protected] .

Modivcare at RISE National 2023

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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Modivcare Inc. (“Modivcare” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: MODV), a technology-enabled healthcare services company that provides a platform of integrated supportive care solutions focused on improving health outcomes, today announced that the Company will host a panel at the RISE National 2023 conference on March 8 in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Key Points: 
  • Modivcare Inc. (“Modivcare” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: MODV), a technology-enabled healthcare services company that provides a platform of integrated supportive care solutions focused on improving health outcomes, today announced that the Company will host a panel at the RISE National 2023 conference on March 8 in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
  • RISE National is the number one trusted source for everything related to Medicare Advantage, crossing a variety of topics and themes from risk adjustment and quality to member experience and social determinants of health (SDoH).
  • “We are excited for this opportunity to discuss the importance of addressing health-related social needs, which remain a key barrier to care.
  • Learn more about Modivcare and the panel the Company is hosting at RISE National 2023 here .

Stagwell (STGW) Taps Helen Lafford to Expand International Presence as Chief Growth Officer for the United Kingdom and Europe

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
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NEW YORK and LONDON, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, has appointed Helen Lafford as senior vice president, chief growth officer for the United Kingdom (U.K.) and Europe. Based in London, Helen will help shepherd international growth for the network, with the goal to spearhead cross-agency new business development in the region.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK and LONDON, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, has appointed Helen Lafford as senior vice president, chief growth officer for the United Kingdom (U.K.) and Europe.
  • Based in London, Helen will help shepherd international growth for the network, with the goal to spearhead cross-agency new business development in the region.
  • She went on to serve as Blue 449's global head of special projects prior to joining Initiative.
  • "I love the diverse and exhilarating industry we work in and I'm delighted to join the most transformational and forward-thinking team in marketing as Stagwell's Chief Growth Officer for U.K./Europe," said Lafford.

Stagwell (STGW) Taps Helen Lafford to Expand International Presence as Chief Growth Officer for the United Kingdom and Europe

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Initiative, IBM, ING, United Kingdom, Forsman, GALE, Rolex, Stagwell, Mondelez International, Business, Arla, Ink, Marketing, Partner, Concentric objects, Growth, United Nations Global Compact, Blue, AstraZeneca, Space Innovation and Growth Team, Anomaly, Amazon

NEW YORK and LONDON, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, has appointed Helen Lafford as senior vice president, chief growth officer for the United Kingdom (U.K.) and Europe. Based in London, Helen will help shepherd international growth for the network, with the goal to spearhead cross-agency new business development in the region.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK and LONDON, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, has appointed Helen Lafford as senior vice president, chief growth officer for the United Kingdom (U.K.) and Europe.
  • Based in London, Helen will help shepherd international growth for the network, with the goal to spearhead cross-agency new business development in the region.
  • She went on to serve as Blue 449's global head of special projects prior to joining Initiative.
  • "I love the diverse and exhilarating industry we work in and I'm delighted to join the most transformational and forward-thinking team in marketing as Stagwell's Chief Growth Officer for U.K./Europe," said Lafford.