Catalonia Trade & Investment

Scrum Studio Launches Third Year of SmartCityX Open Innovation Program

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Scrum Studio Inc. announced the launch of the third year of SmartCityX, an open innovation program helping startups advance products through collaboration with corporations, local governments, and investors from Japan and around the world. As part of the launch, Scrum Studio also announced that TV Asahi Corporation will be a partner - joining the program's eight other partner corporations and seven municipalities in driving innovation for cities of the future.

Key Points: 
  • SmartCityX 2023 Seeks Startups Focused in Four Thematic Areas - Mobility, Metaverse, Regional Wellness, and Lifestyle Transformation
    SAN FRANCISCO, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Scrum Studio Inc .
  • announced the launch of the third year of SmartCityX , an open innovation program helping startups advance products through collaboration with corporations, local governments, and investors from Japan and around the world.
  • As part of the launch, Scrum Studio also announced that TV Asahi Corporation will be a partner - joining the program's eight other partner corporations and seven municipalities in driving innovation for cities of the future.
  • Given the opportunities for growth in these sectors, Scrum Studio will also look closely at startups with particularly outstanding co-creation ideas for investment consideration.

GSD Capital Announces $500M Insurance on Custodial Assets

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Monday, June 6, 2022

This insurance policy also places the firm at the top among investment managers, with such a huge insurance cover from an external provider.

Key Points: 
  • This insurance policy also places the firm at the top among investment managers, with such a huge insurance cover from an external provider.
  • Confirming the announcement, Timothy Goldberg, Head of Trading & Investments at GSD Capital said:
    "Ledger Vault offers a Software as a Solution (SaaS) cloud-based custody system.
  • Our new insurance policy therefore provides an added layer of security to the custodied assets of our growing investor base held on the ledger vault platform."
  • GSD Capital is a systematic quantitative investment management firm where traders, AI researchers and technologists collaborate to develop propietary trading algorithms and state-of-the-art investment software.

Airtime Partecipazioni Widens its Business Scope and Installs Positive Impact Purpose to Become Mexedia

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Friday, May 6, 2022

Airtime Partecipazioni SpA will be renamed Mexedia Societ Per Azioni S.B.

Key Points: 
  • Airtime Partecipazioni SpA will be renamed Mexedia Societ Per Azioni S.B.
  • Available products and services will cover Multi Channeled Marketing Campaigns, Security, Virtual Assistance, Parental Control among other key emerging technologies.
  • More about Airtime Partecipazioni S.p.A. ( https://www.airtimepartecipazioni.com/ )
    Airtime is an Italian company active in the financial technology sector.
  • Taddeo joined the Trade & Investment task force of the B20 (www.b20indonesia2022.org), the global business community of the official G20 forum which was held in Indonesia in 2022.

Raven SR announces strategic investment from Samsung Ventures

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Monday, March 14, 2022

PINEDALE, Wyo., March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Raven SR Inc. (Raven SR) , a renewable fuels company, announced today the closing of a strategic investment from Samsung Ventures, expanding Raven SR's reach into the global market, especially in Asia-Pacific region.

Key Points: 
  • PINEDALE, Wyo., March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Raven SR Inc. (Raven SR) , a renewable fuels company, announced today the closing of a strategic investment from Samsung Ventures, expanding Raven SR's reach into the global market, especially in Asia-Pacific region.
  • Samsung Ventures' strategic investment illustrates heightened demand for scalable renewable fuel production to respond to climate change concerns.
  • Samsung Ventures' investment will expand Raven SR's global reach to South Korea, a driving force in the hydrogen economy.
  • Samsung C&T, one of the world's leading engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) companies, will enhance the scalability of Raven SR in Asian markets and beyond as Raven's strategic business partner.

Airtime Partecipazioni S.p.A.: 6 months of sustained growth for Airtime Partecipazioni

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Saturday, March 5, 2022

Airtime Partecipazioni SpA (or Airtime), the fintech player dedicated to the telecom sector, who listed directly on the Euronext Growth in September 2021 has seen strong recognition from investors with its development plans.

Key Points: 
  • Airtime Partecipazioni SpA (or Airtime), the fintech player dedicated to the telecom sector, who listed directly on the Euronext Growth in September 2021 has seen strong recognition from investors with its development plans.
  • Airtime, founded by Italian entrepreneur Orlando Taddeo, develops innovative technologies in telecommunications and financial services for Europe and the United States, notably.
  • To further the company's growth, Airtime has taken the following actions:
    The appointment of Gianluca Granero as Chief Technology Officer.
  • Airtime Partecipazioni is a subsidiary of Heritage Ventures, to which the assets of Airtime Exchange were contributed, and the start of the listing process in Paris on Euronext Growth, the main financial market in the Eurozone.

Airtime Partecipazioni S.p.A.: 6 months of sustained growth for Airtime Partecipazioni

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Saturday, March 5, 2022

BODY: Airtime Partecipazioni SpA (or Airtime), the fintech player dedicated to the telecom sector, who listed directly on the Euronext Growth in September 2021 has seen strong recognition from investors with its development plans.

Key Points: 
  • BODY: Airtime Partecipazioni SpA (or Airtime), the fintech player dedicated to the telecom sector, who listed directly on the Euronext Growth in September 2021 has seen strong recognition from investors with its development plans.
  • Airtime, founded by Italian entrepreneur Orlando Taddeo, develops innovative technologies in telecommunications and financial services for Europe and the United States, notably.
  • To further the company's growth, Airtime has taken the following actions:
    The appointment of Gianluca Granero as Chief Technology Officer.
  • Airtime Partecipazioni is a subsidiary of Heritage Ventures, to which the assets of Airtime Exchange were contributed, and the start of the listing process in Paris on Euronext Growth, the main financial market in the Eurozone.

Plenty Appoints Agritech Veteran Arama Kukutai to Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Plenty Unlimited Inc. , an indoor, vertical farming technology company that can grow clean produce year round, anywhere in the world, today announced the appointment of Arama Kukutai as Chief Executive Officer.

Key Points: 
  • Plenty Unlimited Inc. , an indoor, vertical farming technology company that can grow clean produce year round, anywhere in the world, today announced the appointment of Arama Kukutai as Chief Executive Officer.
  • Matt Barnard, co-founder and former CEO, will continue to serve as Executive Chairman of the Board.
  • Kukutai has been an investor in Plenty and a part of Plentys Board of Directors since September 2016.
  • Prior to his work with Plenty and Finistere, Kukutai served as executive chairman of PKW Farms, a successfully diversified investment entity involved in dairy farming and aquaculture activities in New Zealand, Asia and Australia.