First Access Entertainment

Nautilus Biotechnology Launches “First Access Challenge”

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 16, 2022

SEATTLE, Nov. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nautilus Biotechnology, Inc. (NASDAQ: NAUT; or Nautilus), a company pioneering a single-molecule protein analysis platform for quantifying the proteome, today announced the launch of the First Access Challenge, a research competition for high-impact work in single-molecule proteomics.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, Nov. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nautilus Biotechnology, Inc. (NASDAQ: NAUT; or Nautilus), a company pioneering a single-molecule protein analysis platform for quantifying the proteome, today announced the launch of the First Access Challenge, a research competition for high-impact work in single-molecule proteomics.
  • Scientists of all backgrounds are invited to submit proposals and gain early access to Nautilus Proteome Analysis Platform.
  • Nautilus single-molecule, large-scale platform uses Protein Identification by Short-epitope Mapping (PrISM) with an aim of easily and sensitively measuring billions of intact proteins.
  • Nautilus mission is to transform the field of proteomics by democratizing access to the proteome and enabling fundamental advancements across human health and medicine.

Vervent Expands Credit Card Business with Acquisition of First Equity Card

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 4, 2022

Vervent announced the acquisition of First Equity Card Corporation today, taking another step in continuing to expand their highly successful credit card business.

Key Points: 
  • Vervent announced the acquisition of First Equity Card Corporation today, taking another step in continuing to expand their highly successful credit card business.
  • First Equity Card is one of the nations leading providers of bankcard solutions for building or re-building credit.
  • This acquisition is exciting in that it continues to expand Vervents position in the credit card space and add a fully-featured secured credit card product to our offerings, said David Johnson, CEO and Founder.
  • Joining Vervent is a great opportunity for the First Equity team, said Tim Clarke, President and CEO of First Equity Card and now President, Vervent Card.

PortalOne Raises $60m Series A to Accelerate Content Production for the World’s First Hybrid Games Platform

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 27, 2022

Proceeds from the Series A will fund PortalOnes next phase of growth, including a ramp-up to enable rapid expansion of content production for its hybrid games platform.

Key Points: 
  • Proceeds from the Series A will fund PortalOnes next phase of growth, including a ramp-up to enable rapid expansion of content production for its hybrid games platform.
  • Founded in 2018, PortalOne is the worlds first hybrid games platform, launching a whole new category of interactive entertainment that seamlessly embeds live shows into games.
  • The platforms first format is PortalOne Arcade, a retro-inspired universe that immerses the shows guests inside original PortalOne games as well as into contemporary and super-sized classic games.
  • Hybrid games are a new category of entertainment that seamlessly mixes games with live shows that are embedded directly inside the games.

WNBA Moments to Debut on Top Shot

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, August 25, 2021

VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), Women's National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA), OneTeam Partners and Dapper Labs, the company behind NBA Top Shot and the Flow blockchain, today announced the integration of WNBA Moments into Top Shot, giving fans the ability to own the iconic moments that matter to them.The experience, timed with the WNBA's landmark 25th season, will feature dynamic in-game moments from WNBA players and legends, headlined by 2020 WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Lisa Leslie.The new WNBA Moments will be available on the same Top Shot platform used for NBA Top Shot starting today.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), Women's National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA), OneTeam Partners and Dapper Labs, the company behind NBA Top Shot and the Flow blockchain, today announced the integration of WNBA Moments into Top Shot, giving fans the ability to own the iconic moments that matter to them.The experience, timed with the WNBA's landmark 25th season, will feature dynamic in-game moments from WNBA players and legends, headlined by 2020 WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Lisa Leslie.The new WNBA Moments will be available on the same Top Shot platform used for NBA Top Shot starting today.
  • "In their monumental 25th season, we couldn't be more excited to debut the WNBA and the players on Top Shot," said Caty Tedman, Dapper Labs' Head of Partnerships.
  • WNBA fans new to Top Shot will instantly be immersed into a world where they can discover great plays, open packs to collect epic WNBA Moments, show off their collections, and trade with their peers from the moment they engage on the Top Shot marketplace, secured by Flow, the blockchain developed for consumer experiences at scale.
  • "Top Shot presents an exciting opportunity for the WNBA to engage passionate fans on a whole new level and celebrate the league as it continues to make history,"said Christy Hedgpeth, WNBA Chief Operating Officer.