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WPC To Establish Standards For Rapidly Expanding Light Electric Vehicle Sector

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Thursday, August 31, 2023
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The Wireless Power Consortium (WPC), the leading global standards development organization for wireless power standards, is turning its attention to the emerging and rapidly expanding Light Electric Vehicle (LEV) market for its next wireless charging standard and to provide consumers and manufacturers alike with improved safety and convenience.

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  • The Wireless Power Consortium (WPC), the leading global standards development organization for wireless power standards, is turning its attention to the emerging and rapidly expanding Light Electric Vehicle (LEV) market for its next wireless charging standard and to provide consumers and manufacturers alike with improved safety and convenience.
  • The WPC recently announced its new global standard for mobile devices with the Qi2 standard and will be launching its Ki standard for cordless kitchen appliances in 2024.
  • The growing popularity of eBikes and electric scooters and the lack of a global charging standard for their rechargeable lithium-ion batteries is an opportunity for the WPC to apply its expertise to establish a universal wireless charging standard that ensures safety, convenience, and interoperability.
  • “A lack of a charging standard for this sector can easily lead to poor user experience and significant safety issues such as fires.

Lion Equity Partners Completes Acquisition of Country Life, LLC From Kikkoman Corporation

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
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Lion Equity Partners, a Denver-based private equity firm specializing in corporate carve-outs, announced that its affiliate, Lion Equity Fund III, LP, acquired Country Life, LLC (“Country Life”) from KI NutriCare Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Kikkoman Corporation, a Japan-based manufacturer of the world’s leading soy sauce brand and other healthy foods.

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  • Lion Equity Partners, a Denver-based private equity firm specializing in corporate carve-outs, announced that its affiliate, Lion Equity Fund III, LP, acquired Country Life, LLC (“Country Life”) from KI NutriCare Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Kikkoman Corporation, a Japan-based manufacturer of the world’s leading soy sauce brand and other healthy foods.
  • “For more than 50 years, Country Life has distinguished itself as an industry leading brand with exceptional products, service, and innovation,” said Jim Levitas, Co-Founder and Partner of Lion Equity Partners.
  • We are thrilled by Lion Equity’s investment in Country Life as we continue to provide trusted natural products at the highest standards.
  • We look forward to the many milestones ahead!”
    Rothschild & Co acted as the sole financial advisor to Kikkoman Corporation on the sale of Country Life.

Vycellix Presents Proof-of-Concept Data for VY-UC Allogeneic Cell Therapy Platform at the International Society for Cell & Gene Therapy (ISCT) Annual Meeting, Paris

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Monday, June 5, 2023
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The VY-UC Abstract was recently published in a supplemental version of Cytotherapy (Volume 25, Issue 6 Supplement, S13-S14, May 2023) the official journal of ISCT: https://www.isct-cytotherapy.org/article/S1465-3249(23)00148-2/fulltext .

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  • The VY-UC Abstract was recently published in a supplemental version of Cytotherapy (Volume 25, Issue 6 Supplement, S13-S14, May 2023) the official journal of ISCT: https://www.isct-cytotherapy.org/article/S1465-3249(23)00148-2/fulltext .
  • A: “The goal for engineering any allogeneic cell is to overcome the risk that the patient’s immune system will recognize and eliminate the donor-sourced foreign cells.
  • Unfortunately, allogeneic cell therapy studies to date do not appear to yet match up to the outcomes achieved by autologous products, especially when measuring cell persistence and durable outcomes.
  • For more information, please visit: www.Vycellix.com and follow our Twitter feed at: @Vycellix.

EQS-News: The Stepstone Group strengthens global expertise in technology and Artificial Intelligence with new CTO Thierry Bedos

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023
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Chief Technology Officer Bedos joins Stepstone's Executive Committee, with responsibility for all technology services and scalable solutions on the global tech platform

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  • Chief Technology Officer Bedos joins Stepstone's Executive Committee, with responsibility for all technology services and scalable solutions on the global tech platform
    Düsseldorf, 17 May 2023.
  • Leading recruiting platform The Stepstone Group is strengthening its global expertise in digital development and Artificial Intelligence with Thierry Bedos as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
  • "Technology is a core aspect of our corporate strategy and the very essence of what we do here at The Stepstone Group.
  • "I believe the recruitment industry is bound to profoundly transform in the coming years through the power of technology and AI in particular," said Thierry Bedos.

Introducing Aristo: TalentQuest and Kotler Impact Join Forces to Revolutionize Corporate E-Learning

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Thursday, April 27, 2023
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ATLANTA, April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TalentQuest (TQ) and Kotler Impact (KI) today announced a joint venture that will revolutionize e-learning. The new entity will operate under the name "Aristo" and will combine KI's unparalleled collection of video talks & presentations featuring world-renowned thought leaders, speakers, and authors with TQ's industry-leading learning content creation capabilities. The resulting e-learning solution will be the first of its kind tailored to corporations, senior leaders, and academic institutions.

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  • TalentQuest (TQ) and Kotler Impact (KI) announce a joint venture that will revolutionize e-learning.
  • ATLANTA, April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TalentQuest (TQ) and Kotler Impact (KI) today announced a joint venture that will revolutionize e-learning.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with Kotler Impact, which has built a reputation as a leader in executive education and thought leadership," said Kevin Sessions, CEO of TalentQuest.
  • "And we are excited to team up with TalentQuest, a company with a history of delivering innovative talent and learning solutions," said Sadia Kibria, CEO of Kotler Impact.

KI Awards $40,000 of Furniture to Winning Teachers in Classroom Furniture Giveaway

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Friday, March 10, 2023
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GREEN BAY, Wis., March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KI is thrilled to announce the three winners of its inaugural classroom furniture giveaway for K-12 teachers.

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  • GREEN BAY, Wis., March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KI is thrilled to announce the three winners of its inaugural classroom furniture giveaway for K-12 teachers.
  • After nearly 20,000 votes narrowed down the pool of nine finalists, three lucky teachers will get to see their designs come to life with KI furniture of their choosing.
  • "We extend our warmest congratulations to Hattie, Marisa and Dylan," said Bryan Ballegeer, vice president of education markets at KI.
  • Equipped with multicolored, mobile furniture solutions, her classroom balances beauty and creativity with safety and function.

Qu Biologics and Karolinska Institute Initiate Important New Collaboration to Validate Molecular Mechanisms of Qu Biologics’ First-in-Class Immunotherapy Platform

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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Epithelial cells on mucosal surfaces are an important immune interface between microbial invaders and human tissue.

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  • Epithelial cells on mucosal surfaces are an important immune interface between microbial invaders and human tissue.
  • Loss of epithelial barrier function is commonly seen in diseases associated with chronic inflammation and can be exceedingly challenging to resolve.
  • Despite the arsenal of immune suppressive medication used to treat IBD, most patients experience disease progression.
  • Qu Biologics does not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statements except as required by law.

KI Announces Inaugural Classroom Furniture Giveaway for Teachers

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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GREEN BAY, Wis., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KI is excited to announce its inaugural classroom furniture giveaway for K-12 teachers.

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  • GREEN BAY, Wis., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KI is excited to announce its inaugural classroom furniture giveaway for K-12 teachers.
  • Three winners will each be awarded $40,000-worth of KI furniture of their choosing to receive the classroom makeover of their dreams.
  • "We understand teachers know their space and their students better than anyone," said Bryan Ballegeer, vice president of education markets at KI.
  • KI manufactures innovative furniture and architectural wall system solutions for education, healthcare, government and corporate markets.

Mats Danielsson receives the Hans Wigzell Research Foundation's science prize amounting to SEK 925,000.

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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STOCKHOLM, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hans Wigzell's Research Foundation awards its annual scientific prize, to Professor Mats Danielsson at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm.

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  • STOCKHOLM, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hans Wigzell's Research Foundation awards its annual scientific prize, to Professor Mats Danielsson at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm.
  • Professor Mats Danielsson receives the prize of SEK 925,000 for his research around medical imaging technology, a technology that can enable earlier diagnosis of cancer and cardiovascular diseases.
  • Mats Danielsson leads a research group at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in physics of medical imaging.
  • Mats Danielsson has a background as a particle physicist and wrote his dissertation on a thesis based on research at CERN.

Pertamina, Keppel Infrastructure, and Chevron Sign Agreement to Explore Development of Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Projects in Indonesia

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Friday, November 11, 2022
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Ltd. (Chevron New Energies), have signed a Joint Study Agreement (JSA) to explore the development of selected green hydrogen and green ammonia projects using renewable energy located primarily in Sumatera, Indonesia.

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  • Ltd. (Chevron New Energies), have signed a Joint Study Agreement (JSA) to explore the development of selected green hydrogen and green ammonia projects using renewable energy located primarily in Sumatera, Indonesia.
  • Ltd., Andrew S. Mingst; CEO of Pertamina NRE, Dannif Danusaputro; Director of Keppel New Energy Pte., Ltd., Chua Yong Hwee.
  • Dannif Danusaputro, CEO of Pertamina NRE, said, The development of green hydrogen and green ammonia holds a significant role in Indonesias Net Zero Emissions roadmap.
  • And with its potential, we believe that Indonesia will also play a key role in green hydrogen production in Asia.