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YURTS ANNOUNCES $16 MILLION IN SERIES A FUNDING TO ACCELERATE GROWTH

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yurts, the enterprise-ready Generative AI platform, today announced a $16 million Series A to support its acceleration into the market. The oversubscribed funding round was led by Nava Ventures, with additional investments from XYZ Ventures, Bloomberg Beta, Mango Capital, and Essence VC. Yurts will leverage the capital to continue to build its secure AI platform and expand its technology team. This announcement follows a strategic partnership Yurts announced earlier this year with Nvidia and Lambda Labs to bring the secure GenAI platform to the market.

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  • The oversubscribed funding round was led by Nava Ventures , with additional investments from XYZ Ventures , Bloomberg Beta , Mango Capital , and Essence VC .
  • Yurts will leverage the capital to continue to build its secure AI platform and expand its technology team.
  • This announcement follows a strategic partnership Yurts announced earlier this year with Nvidia and Lambda Labs to bring the secure GenAI platform to the market.
  • Yurts.AI closes $16M Series A led by Nava Ventures with XYZ Ventures, Bloomberg Beta, Mango Capital, and Essence VC.

World Blockchain Summit Dubai: Empowering Visions, Uniting Realties and Redefining the Decentralized Frontier

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- World Blockchain Summit, an event by Trescon, returns to Dubai on 1-2 November 2023 at the Address Dubai Marina, with strategic partners like Dubai AI & Web3 Campus by DIFC, the largest cluster of Artificial Intelligence and Web3 companies in MENA.

Key Points: 
  • World Blockchain Summit serves as the nucleus of blockchain and Web3 innovation, bringing together leading investors, innovators, enterprises, thought leaders, founders, and influencers under one roof to discuss the latest innovations and technologies that are reshaping the blockchain and Web3 ecosystem.
  • The key pillars of discussion at the summit include Web3 regulations, NFTs in music and entertainment, Web3 gaming, privacy in blockchain, tokenomics and more.
  • At Trescon, we are committed to supporting our global cohort of founders, startups and innovators and facilitating their access to qualified investors, enterprise stakeholders and regulators though initiatives like the World Blockchain Summit.
  • The registration for the World Blockchain Summit Dubai is now open.

World Blockchain Summit Dubai: Empowering Visions, Uniting Realties and Redefining the Decentralized Frontier

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
Blockchain, Music, VARA, Central bank, CMO, Privacy, Startup company, Government, Non-fungible token, Artificial intelligence, AI, Ecosystem, CIO, MENA, Cryptocurrency, Web3

DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- World Blockchain Summit, an event by Trescon, returns to Dubai on 1-2 November 2023 at the Address Dubai Marina, with strategic partners like Dubai AI & Web3 Campus by DIFC, the largest cluster of Artificial Intelligence and Web3 companies in MENA.

Key Points: 
  • World Blockchain Summit serves as the nucleus of blockchain and Web3 innovation, bringing together leading investors, innovators, enterprises, thought leaders, founders, and influencers under one roof to discuss the latest innovations and technologies that are reshaping the blockchain and Web3 ecosystem.
  • The key pillars of discussion at the summit include Web3 regulations, NFTs in music and entertainment, Web3 gaming, privacy in blockchain, tokenomics and more.
  • At Trescon, we are committed to supporting our global cohort of founders, startups and innovators and facilitating their access to qualified investors, enterprise stakeholders and regulators though initiatives like the World Blockchain Summit.
  • The registration for the World Blockchain Summit Dubai is now open.

World Blockchain Summit Dubai: Empowering Visions, Uniting Realties and Redefining the Decentralized Frontier

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Friday, September 15, 2023
Blockchain, Music, VARA, Central bank, CMO, Privacy, Startup company, Government, Non-fungible token, Artificial intelligence, CIO, AI, Ecosystem, MENA, Cryptocurrency, Web3

World Blockchain Summit serves as the nucleus of blockchain and Web3 innovation, bringing together leading investors, innovators, enterprises, thought leaders, founders, and influencers under one roof to discuss the latest innovations and technologies that are reshaping the blockchain and Web3 ecosystem.

Key Points: 
  • World Blockchain Summit serves as the nucleus of blockchain and Web3 innovation, bringing together leading investors, innovators, enterprises, thought leaders, founders, and influencers under one roof to discuss the latest innovations and technologies that are reshaping the blockchain and Web3 ecosystem.
  • The key pillars of discussion at the summit include Web3 regulations, NFTs in music and entertainment, Web3 gaming, privacy in blockchain, tokenomics and more.
  • The registration for the World Blockchain Summit Dubai is now open.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to book the early bird tickets today and gear up for yet another exciting blockchain and crypto event of the year.

Pink Shark PR Announces Launch of Startup Press Accelerator

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pink Shark PR, the women-owned international public relations agency today announced the launch of the first of its kind Startup Press Accelerator program. The innovative program is specifically focused on securing press opportunities for early-stage companies and founders to accelerate their presence in the press, increase their brand awareness, and help them catch both investor and customer attention.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pink Shark PR , the women-owned international public relations agency today announced the launch of the first of its kind Startup Press Accelerator program.
  • We're so happy to roll out this new solution that supports a vital, yet underrepresented and underserved community of leaders and entrepreneurs," states Pink Shark PR CEO and co-founder Alex Grizinski.
  • Participants in the Startup Press Accelerator program receive guidance in message crafting, assistance in press release production, and an introduction to a wide range of industry specific journalists.
  • For more information about Pink Shark PR, visit https://www.pinksharkpr.com .

Mitra Chem Wins 2023 Startup World Cup Silicon Valley Regional Competition

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Monday, August 21, 2023
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Startup World Cup, one of the biggest and richest startup pitch competitions in the world, successfully hosted their highly anticipated flagship Startup World Cup Silicon Valley Regional competition on August 3, 2023.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Startup World Cup, one of the biggest and richest startup pitch competitions in the world, successfully hosted their highly anticipated flagship Startup World Cup Silicon Valley Regional competition on August 3, 2023.
  • This achievement paves the way for their participation in the Startup World Cup Grand Finale to be held in San Francisco on December 1, 2023 for an opportunity to win a $1,000,000 investment prize.
  • A panel of independent venture capital investors judged the pitches of the finalists and ultimately awarded Mitra Chem as the winner.
  • "We are delighted by the quality and enthusiasm of the entrepreneurs who are competing," said Anis Uzzaman, Founder and CEO of Pegasus Tech Ventures, who created the Startup World Cup competition in 2016.

Laying the foundation for a decentralised future at the World Blockchain Summit

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Monday, August 7, 2023
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Co-located with the World AI Show and World CX Summit as a part of Trescon ABC events, the World Blockchain Summit surpassed expectations with over 1500+ C-Suite attendees, 200+ investors, 100+ speakers and 75+ sponsors & partners.

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  • Co-located with the World AI Show and World CX Summit as a part of Trescon ABC events, the World Blockchain Summit surpassed expectations with over 1500+ C-Suite attendees, 200+ investors, 100+ speakers and 75+ sponsors & partners.
  • "We are elated to bring together some of the world's leading blockchain experts and disrupters to yet another impactful edition of the World Blockchain Summit."
  • The 26th edition of the World Blockchain Summit is hosted in Dubai and registrations now open.
  • For more information about the event, visit: https://datewithtech.com/
    The 25th global edition of the World Blockchain Summit was supported by:

Grapevine Closes $1.85M Total Seed Round & Delivers $25 Million To Nonprofits To Democratize Philanthropic Giving

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
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Grapevine is the only platform dedicated to Giving Circles – where everyday people come together to connect, pool their donations and decide collectively what nonprofits to support on a recurring basis.

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  • Grapevine is the only platform dedicated to Giving Circles – where everyday people come together to connect, pool their donations and decide collectively what nonprofits to support on a recurring basis.
  • Anyone can easily join or start their own Giving Circle on Grapevine in minutes.
  • “At Grapevine, our goal is simple: connect the people, and grow the good,” says Emily Rasmussen, Founder & CEO of Grapevine.
  • This ultimately led to Grapevine, a more purposeful, community-based giving experience, that would go beyond the transactional crowdfunding campaign.

WSO2 Launches Startup Program to Accelerate Journeys to Success for App Entrepreneurs

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Monday, August 7, 2023
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Santa Clara, CA, Aug. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WSO2 , the leader in digital transformation technology, today announced WSO2 for Startups , a program for empowering new app-building businesses across the world to accelerate their journeys to success.

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  • Santa Clara, CA, Aug. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WSO2 , the leader in digital transformation technology, today announced WSO2 for Startups , a program for empowering new app-building businesses across the world to accelerate their journeys to success.
  • Participants in the program will receive access to sample apps, product credits, support, and mentorship from a dedicated solutions architect.
  • The benefits are designed to focus startups’ leadership teams in ways that will make them stand out in the market.
  • “We designed WSO2 for Startups with a view to accelerating time-to-market,” said Kanchana Wickremasinghe, Vice President & General Manager Choreo BU at WSO2.

Virtuous marina takes the spotlight at the Yacht Club de Monaco

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Thursday, August 3, 2023
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MONACO, Aug. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Encouraging the development of virtuous marinas.

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  • MONACO, Aug. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Encouraging the development of virtuous marinas.
  • The Yacht Club de Monaco is once again putting the spotlight on innovation hosting the 3rd Monaco Smart & Sustainable Marina Rendezvous on 24-25 September under the aegis of the collective Monaco, Capital of Advanced Yachting approach.
  • Organised by M3 (Monaco Marina Management), experts in development, management and promotion of marinas, yacht clubs and sailing schools, the focus of this original networking event is to introduce the latest innovations to encourage development of virtuous marinas.
  • The meeting is supported by the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, the government’s Extended Monaco digital transition programme for the Principality, Bombardier, MB92 Group and Xerjoff.