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Scale Venture Partners Raises $900 Million Fund to Back the Next Wave of Software Innovation

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

FOSTER CITY, Calif., Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Scale Venture Partners today announced that it has closed its Fund VIII with $900 million in committed capital. The fund, which was oversubscribed from a combination of existing and new investors, will be invested in cloud and SaaS software companies, with a particular emphasis on cognitive apps, which combine machine learning, API connectivity, and sensors to transform how enterprises work.

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  • FOSTER CITY, Calif., Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Scale Venture Partners today announced that it has closed its Fund VIII with $900 million in committed capital.
  • "We are delighted to have the capital to support entrepreneurs as they seek to build the next generation of enterprise software companies" said Scale Partner Rory O'Driscoll.
  • "The last nine months have been a sea change in terms of the funding environment but tech innovation remains strong.
  • Scale is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm that invests in the future leaders of enterprise software.

Comet to double production capacity in Malaysia

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

Comet today announced a major manufacturing expansion in Penang, Malaysia, adding 30,000 square feet and about 200 employees.

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  • Comet today announced a major manufacturing expansion in Penang, Malaysia, adding 30,000 square feet and about 200 employees.
  • "Further expansion of our presence in Asia is key for Comet, as several of our OEM customers have significant manufacturing operations in Asia," said Stephan Haferl, CEO of Comet Group.
  • "We are excited about the continued experience in Penang," said Chai Huat Yeoh, general manager of Comet Malaysia.
  • When completed, Comet will have a total of 60,000 square feet available and employ about 500 people to meet the demand of the semiconductor equipment customers.

Six Flags Honored with Three Golden Ticket Awards

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

Jeffrey Siebert, an industry veteran with over 28 years of experience, has been Park President of Six Flags Fiesta Texas since 2016.

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  • Jeffrey Siebert, an industry veteran with over 28 years of experience, has been Park President of Six Flags Fiesta Texas since 2016.
  • As further testament to Sieberts vision for Fiesta Texas, the park received its own Golden Ticket accolade.
  • In addition to Dr. Diabolicals Cliffhanger at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, Six Flags unveiled an incredible line-up of thrill rides including Wonder Woman Flight of Courage at Six Flags Magic Mountain, the parks 20th coaster; Cat Woman Whip at Six Flags St. Louis; and Sidewinder Safari at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom.
  • Six Flags is committed to creating an inclusive environment that fully embraces the diversity of our team members and guests.

Fosterville South Reports Assays from Drilling at Comet-New Trojan at Lauriston Project, Golden Mountain Project and Providence Project

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Friday, August 5, 2022

VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Fosterville South Exploration Ltd. ("Fosterville South") or (the "Company") (TSXV: FSX) (OTCQX: FSXLF) (Germany: 4TU) reports gold assay results from drilling at the Comet-New Trojan prospect at the Lauriston Project, Golden Mountain Project and Providence Project.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Fosterville South Exploration Ltd. ("Fosterville South") or (the "Company") (TSXV: FSX) (OTCQX: FSXLF) (Germany: 4TU) reports gold assay results from drilling at the Comet-New Trojan prospect at the Lauriston Project, Golden Mountain Project and Providence Project.
  • Fosterville South received gold assays from its drill program of the New Trojan and Comet prospects at the Lauriston Project.
  • At the New Trojan prospect, Fosterville South has drilled a total of fifteen reverse circulation holes totalling 1328 metres.
  • At the Golden Mountain Project, access has been granted for drilling from the eastern side further down the valley which allows for deeper drilling of the main prospect.

Success® Rice Announces Recipe Contest

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Monday, August 1, 2022

HOUSTON, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Riviana Foods Inc., America's leading rice company, announced today the Success® Rice Share Your Success Recipe Contest. Success Rice wants to see and share the amazing meals its consumers make using its products. Whether these recipes are enjoyed with family,  friends, or co-workers, or prepared for breakfast, lunch or dinner, Success Rice wants to see what creativity consumers cook up using the following products: White Rice, Brown Rice, Quinoa, Jasmine Rice, Basmati Rice or the new Success Garden & GrainsTM Blends.

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  • Grand Prize Recipe to win $2,500, Runner-Up Recipe to win $500
    HOUSTON, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Riviana Foods Inc. , America's leading rice company, announced today the Success Rice Share Your Success Recipe Contest.
  • Whether these recipes are enjoyed with family, friends, or co-workers, or prepared for breakfast, lunch or dinner, Success Rice wants to see what creativity consumers cook up using the following products: White Rice, Brown Rice, Quinoa, Jasmine Rice, Basmati Rice or the new Success Garden & GrainsTM Blends.
  • "The brand has always served up recipe inspiration for its consumers and now with the Success Rice Share Your Success Recipe Contest, we'll be able to see and share what inventive and flavorful meals our at-home cooks come up with for their family and friends."
  • The Success product line includes traditional White Rice, Whole Grain Brown Rice, protein-packed Quinoa and aromatic rice varieties such as Thai Jasmine and Basmati Rice, as well as Success Garden & Grains Blends.

Comet Recognized as a Cool Vendor in AI Core Technologies by Gartner®

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Comet , provider of the leading development platform for machine learning (ML) teams from startup to enterprise, today announced that it was named one of the 2022 Gartner Cool Vendors in AI Core Technologies Scaling AI in the Enterprise.

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  • Comet , provider of the leading development platform for machine learning (ML) teams from startup to enterprise, today announced that it was named one of the 2022 Gartner Cool Vendors in AI Core Technologies Scaling AI in the Enterprise.
  • In this report, Gartner named select vendors working to address priorities around managing, governing and scaling AI initiatives across different industries.
  • We are honored to be included on the Gartner Cool Vendors in AI Core Technologies list which, we believe, is another strong outside validation for Comet being the category leader in this space, said Gideon Mendels, CEO and co-founder of Comet.
  • Comet was created to help companies reap the benefits and realize the full value from their ML investments.

Comet Named to CRN® 2022 Emerging Vendors List

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Monday, July 18, 2022

Comet , provider of the leading development platform for machine learning (ML) teams from startup to enterprise, today announced that CRN , a brand of The Channel Company , has named Comet to its 2022 Emerging Vendors list in the AI/Machine Learning Tools category.

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  • Comet , provider of the leading development platform for machine learning (ML) teams from startup to enterprise, today announced that CRN , a brand of The Channel Company , has named Comet to its 2022 Emerging Vendors list in the AI/Machine Learning Tools category.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220718005238/en/
    CRN has named Comet to its 2022 Emerging Vendors list in the AI/Machine Learning Tools category (Graphic: Business Wire)
    CRN has a distinguished record for identifying the most technologically advanced companies addressing todays innovation opportunities, said Gideon Mendels, CEO and co-founder of Comet.
  • As part of our 2022 Emerging Vendors list, CRN recognizes technology vendors that are transforming the IT channel by providing revolutionary and innovative products that help customers manage ever-evolving IT demands, said Blaine Raddon, CEO of The Channel Company.
  • As a trusted industry resource, CRNs Emerging Vendors list gives solution providers insight into the latest groundbreaking IT channel technologies.

KIK CONSUMER PRODUCTS APPOINTS MICHAEL SLOAD AS CEO TO LEAD COMPANY'S CONTINUED GROWTH

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga., July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KIK Consumer Products ("KIK" or the "Company"), a global leader in pool, household cleaning, and automotive products, announced today that Michael Sload has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Sload previously served as KIK's Group President, leading the Company's operating units to record financial performance. Mr. Sload succeeds Jared Knudson, who will become Executive Chairman of KIK's Board of Directors.

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  • LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga., July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KIK Consumer Products ("KIK" or the "Company"), a global leader in pool, household cleaning, and automotive products, announced today that Michael Sload has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer.
  • "Michael's wealth of relevant consumer products experience and demonstrated ability to drive sales growth and create value for our stakeholders make him ideally suited to lead KIK's next chapter of successful growth."
  • Since 2018, KIK has executed numerous organic and inorganic growth initiatives to become one of North America's largest independent consumer products marketers and manufacturers.
  • KIK has transformed its businesses through a combination of organic growth initiatives and strategic add-on acquisitions and has continued to experience strong growth in all categories.

Comet Expands Alliances Across the Complete Machine Learning Lifecycle

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Comet , provider of the leading development platform for machine learning (ML) teams from startup to enterprise, today announced several integrations including Ray, Kubeflow, and Google Vertex AI that will eliminate complexity, provide optionality, and bolster scalability across the entire machine learning lifecycle.

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  • Comet , provider of the leading development platform for machine learning (ML) teams from startup to enterprise, today announced several integrations including Ray, Kubeflow, and Google Vertex AI that will eliminate complexity, provide optionality, and bolster scalability across the entire machine learning lifecycle.
  • Comet partnered with Vertex AI to allow users to track not just individual training runs but also Vertex Pipelines within the Comet UI.
  • To learn more about the Comet platform and how it can help enterprises fully leverage AI, ML, and DL, visit www.comet.ml .
  • Comet provides an MLOps platform that data scientists and machine learning teams use to manage, optimize, and accelerate the development process across the entire ML lifecycle, from training runs to monitoring models in production.

ET Finders Club NFTs Launching on OpenSea

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Monday, May 23, 2022

ET Finders Club will be minting for $25 each on the Polygon chain to make sure that the price point is as accessible as possible.

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  • ET Finders Club will be minting for $25 each on the Polygon chain to make sure that the price point is as accessible as possible.
  • ET Finders Club is dedicated to keep making AI art and distributing it to its community.
  • Additionally, NFTs will grant access to the ET Finders Club community and enable holders to order some out-of-this-world ET swag.
  • ET Finders Club is committed to working together to find answers to the mysteries of the universe.