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Infina Connect Appoints Joe Francis As Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

CARY, N.C., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Infina Connect, a pioneer in healthcare referral management technology, announced today that Joe Francis will be the company's next chief executive officer. Siu Tong, Ph.D., company founder and acting chief executive officer, will continue as chairman.

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  • CARY, N.C., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Infina Connect, a pioneer in healthcare referral management technology, announced today that Joe Francis will be the company's next chief executive officer.
  • Siu Tong, Ph.D., company founder and acting chief executive officer, will continue as chairman.
  • "Joe is the perfect fit for this executive leadership role," said Siu Tong, Ph.D., founder and now chairman.
  • Prior to Infina Connect, Francis served as vice president of sales, ten years each, for two successful start-up companies.

1982 Ventures backs Indo AgriTrading Marketplace PasarMIKRO

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

JAKARTA / SINGAPORE, Jan 14, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - 1982 Ventures has invested in PasarMIKRO, an Indonesian-based Agri Commodity Marketplace startup that empowers disadvantaged farmers by simplifying transactions for both farmers and traders.

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  • JAKARTA / SINGAPORE, Jan 14, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - 1982 Ventures has invested in PasarMIKRO, an Indonesian-based Agri Commodity Marketplace startup that empowers disadvantaged farmers by simplifying transactions for both farmers and traders.
  • - PasarMIKRO has raised funds from 1982 Ventures and prominent angels.
  • Herston Elton Powers, Managing Partner of 1982 Ventures stated, "Unlike other platforms, PasarMIKRO works with the entire supply chain to enable more efficient agricultural financing and transactions.
  • 1982 Ventures is investing in and supporting the best founders to positively impact the future of financial services in Southeast Asia.

Singapore's 1982 Ventures Raises US$12.5M in the First Close of Seed Fund

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

Scott Krivokopich and Herston Elton Powers, Managing Partners of 1982 Ventures, Southeast Asia's leading seed fund focusing squarely on fintech.

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  • Scott Krivokopich and Herston Elton Powers, Managing Partners of 1982 Ventures, Southeast Asia's leading seed fund focusing squarely on fintech.
  • (1982 Ventures)
    Established in early 2020, 1982 Ventures is a Southeast Asia focused venture capital fund that invests in seed stage fintech startups in Southeast Asia.
  • JunYuan Tan, Co-Founder and CEO, of Homebase (a 1982 Ventures portfolio company) stated "1982 Ventures was one of our earliest institutional investors.
  • 1982 Ventures was the clear choice for a fund to provide us an on-the-ground partner that understands fintech in Southeast Asia."

1982 Ventures invests in Lista, the MSME book-keeping app for the Philippines

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

MANILA, Nov 10, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Lista is a bookkeeping app for MSMEs based in the Philippines.

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  • MANILA, Nov 10, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Lista is a bookkeeping app for MSMEs based in the Philippines.
  • Since its launch in September, Lista has helped collect close to US$1.5 million in receivables of MSMEs all over the Philippines.
  • Herston Elton Powers, Managing Partner of 1982 Ventures stated, "Lista is empowering millions of MSME businesses in the Philippines move from pen and paper to digital.
  • (Philippines)
    -- PINA is a personal finance app which helps people to manage and grow their money by providing automated money management and investing solutions in a single app.

1982 Ventures Invests in Infina, Vietnam's 'Robinhood' Investment App

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Monday, June 28, 2021

1982 Ventures backs Infina, Vietnam-based digital investment platform, in an oversubscribed 7-digit seed round.

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  • 1982 Ventures backs Infina, Vietnam-based digital investment platform, in an oversubscribed 7-digit seed round.
  • 1982 Ventures is the leading seed fund focused on fintech in Southeast Asia.
  • Scott Krivokopich, Managing Partner of 1982 Ventures stated, "Infina is the right team to back to capture this massive opportunity.
  • 1982 Ventures is investing in and supporting the best founders to positively impact the future of financial services in Southeast Asia.

The Hash Corporation Enters into Product Acquisition Agreement

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

"This Agreement allows Hashco to leverage Abba\'s established distribution channels to bring its high-quality products to hash consumers throughout the Province of Quebec.

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  • "This Agreement allows Hashco to leverage Abba\'s established distribution channels to bring its high-quality products to hash consumers throughout the Province of Quebec.
  • "\nHashCo is a Canadian company positioning itself to focus on the production and sale of cannabis-based hashish and other cannabis products.
  • Such statements reflect management\'s current expectations regarding future events and speak only as of the date of this press release.
  • The foregoing statements expressly qualify any forward-looking information contained herein.\nTo view the source version of this press release, please visit https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/81974\n'

DGAP-News: DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft: DEAG to acquire 75% of the Danish promoter and international producer CSB Island Entertainment ApS

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Berlin, 26 January 2021 - DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft (Prime Standard, ISIN: DE000A0Z23G6, stock exchange symbol: LOUD, "DEAG") is acquiring 75% of the shares in the Danish promoter and producer CSB Island Entertainment ApS ("CSB") via its wholly owned subsidiary DEAG Classics AG.

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  • Berlin, 26 January 2021 - DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft (Prime Standard, ISIN: DE000A0Z23G6, stock exchange symbol: LOUD, "DEAG") is acquiring 75% of the shares in the Danish promoter and producer CSB Island Entertainment ApS ("CSB") via its wholly owned subsidiary DEAG Classics AG.
  • Through the cooperation with CSB, DEAG expects to achieve positive synergy effects in the live entertainment business as well as growth impulses for the ticketing business in Scandinavia.
  • CSB was founded in 1994 and is one of the leading promoters and producers in Scandinavia, with around 300 events a year.
  • DEAG Deutsche Entertainment AG (DEAG) is a leading entertainment service company and provider of live entertainment in Europe.