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Popularium Raises $2M Seed Round From Prominent Investors

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星期二, 三月 26, 2024

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LOS ANGELES, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Popularium today announced the close of a $2M seed financing round, backed by prominent investors as well as games and media executives including Palm Drive Capital, The Data Economics Company, Eden Chen (Pragma) investing via the a16z Scout Fund, Reverb Ventures and Dave Nemetz, Pareto (founded by Edward Lando), Exit Capital, The Society of Entertainment, Bryan Goldberg (Bustle Digital Group, Bleacher Report), Dan Black (Gearbox), Dhani Jones (ex-NFL), and Avi Ben-Menahem (ex-Xbox: Ori and the Blind Forest, Phantom Dust).

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"Nearly 50% of the seed financing for Popularium has come from investors who are long-time fans of Magic: The Gathering and other games from Popularium's co-founders," said Arka Ray, President of Popularium.
This has drawn these prominent investors to proactively reach out and offer support for Richard's vision at an early stage of development."
I'm thrilled to be an investor in Popularium's seed round and to support the realization of Richard's vision."
The seed round will help support the public Alpha launch of Chaos Agents in summer 2024.

Chaos Agents, designed by Richard Garfield and the world's first autobattler-royale, sees rapid growth from playtest

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星期四, 三月 21, 2024

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LOS ANGELES, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chaos Agents is the world's first autobattler-royale, designed by Richard Garfield and the first game developed by Popularium, co-founded by Garfield in 2022.

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LOS ANGELES, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chaos Agents is the world's first autobattler-royale, designed by Richard Garfield and the first game developed by Popularium, co-founded by Garfield in 2022.
In Chaos Agents, players coach and guide a globally unique superhero – their Chaos Agent – to victory in a grand battle royale against dozens of other Agents.
"With Chaos Agents, we were inventing the 'autobattler-royale' genre and didn't have a real-world example to learn from or improve upon.
The response from the early Chaos Agents community has also helped accelerate the development of Chaos Agents significantly.

Taylor Morrison Ranked One of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek

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星期一, 三月 18, 2024

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second consecutive year, America's Most Trusted® Home Builder Taylor Morrison (NYSE: TMHC) is being recognized for its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices with inclusion on Newsweek's list of America's Most Responsible Companies. The national homebuilder and land developer earned its top score in corporate governance and saw its highest score increase in the environmental category.

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"As ESG principles become increasingly important to both organizations and consumers, Taylor Morrison is dedicated to not only being a good steward across all areas of business but also providing greater transparency into our operations," said Taylor Morrison Chairman and CEO Sheryl Palmer.
"Our focus on strengthening our ESG strategy year-over-year and advancing our reporting practices continues to reinforce our trusted reputation."
Taylor Morrison will release its sixth annual ESG Report in the summer of 2024.
In its most recent ESG Report released in July 2023, Taylor Morrison provided greater insight into its ESG strategy than ever before with expanded disclosures and more robust data.

Taylor Morrison Celebrated in U.S. News & World Report's Inaugural Best Companies to Work For List

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星期一, 十一月 6, 2023

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, has named America's Most Trusted® Home Builder Taylor Morrison (NYSE: TMHC) one of the Best Companies to Work For in its inaugural list.

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report , the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, has named America's Most Trusted® Home Builder Taylor Morrison (NYSE: TMHC) one of the Best Companies to Work For in its inaugural list.
Taylor Morrison was ranked among 349 companies spanning 20 industries on factors contributing to job seekers' decision-making when choosing a workplace that best meets their needs.
In addition to being named one of the Best Companies to Work For by U.S. News & World Report, nearly half of Taylor Morrison's divisions across the country have also been recognized as top places to work in local news publications' annual rankings.
Furthermore, 92 percent of current team members report they are proud to work for Taylor Morrison.

Taylor Morrison Joins Elite List of America's Greenest Companies by Newsweek

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星期三, 十一月 1, 2023

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- America's Most Trusted® Home Builder Taylor Morrison (NYSE: TMHC) joins an elite list of just 300 U.S. companies recognized for progress in sustainable business practices with its inclusion on Newsweek's 2024 America's Greenest Companies list. The inaugural list celebrates companies committed to being good stewards of the environment and saving resources for future generations, while setting a benchmark for progress to come.

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- America's Most Trusted® Home Builder Taylor Morrison (NYSE: TMHC) joins an elite list of just 300 U.S. companies recognized for progress in sustainable business practices with its inclusion on Newsweek's 2024 America's Greenest Companies list .
For Taylor Morrison, that means offering communities with exceptional construction standards, energy efficiency and nature-friendly experiences."
Continuing an exclusive partnership with the National Wildlife Federation to promote biodiversity and safeguard natural open spaces across Taylor Morrison communities.
Taylor Morrison also refers to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in areas with strong alignment to its policies and operations.

Popularium's Chaos Agents Enters Pre-Alpha Playtest With Gen Con TV Stream

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星期三, 十月 18, 2023

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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Game industry veterans Richard Garfield, Skaff Elias, Arka Ray and Jon Bankard announced today Popularium's Chaos Agents is entering pre-alpha playtest through a Gen Con TV stream at 9 am PT today, October 18th. The stream can be accessed here - https://www.twitch.tv/gencontv.

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The stream features an initial playtest tournament earlier in October in Seattle.
"We're ready to expand to pre-alpha playtest through our new Chaos Broker Trainees - as they are better known," said Garfield.
"These playtesters have been selected from thousands of applicants eager to get their first taste of the Chaos Agents Universe.
"They've also inspired us with their enthusiasm and incredible feedback on Chaos Agents and our community."

Hearthstone is now Hope Utilities

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星期四, 十月 5, 2023

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Morgantown, WV, Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MORGANTOWN, WV (October 5, 2023) – Hearthstone Holdings is now Hope Utilities!

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Morgantown, WV, Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MORGANTOWN, WV (October 5, 2023) – Hearthstone Holdings is now Hope Utilities!
Morgan O’Brien, CEO, announces today that Hearthstone has been rebranded to Hope Utilities (Hope) to reflect the company’s mission and dedication to its customers, communities and employees.
“The new company name, Hope Utilities, reflects our company mission and the commitment our employees have to the customers and communities we serve,” said Morgan O’Brien, CEO of Hope Utilities.
“When our customers think about the opportunities for their communities to grow and thrive, I want them to know that Hope Utilities is there to provide the energy for the future.”
Learn more about Hope Utilities at HopeUtilities.com.

Click IPO in association with Moomoo allows South Asian investors to be a part of a booming industry with the introduction of Gamer Pakistan - America's next big e-Sports IPO

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星期一, 八月 7, 2023

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The rising popularity of various sports and investments in internet infrastructure are the primary factors driving the market's enormous growth potential.

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The rising popularity of various sports and investments in internet infrastructure are the primary factors driving the market's enormous growth potential.
Now, through Moomoo Financial Inc. (an SEC registered broker-dealer), in association with Click IPO, investors can subscribe to an e-Sports IPO in America namely Gamer Pakistan.
Investors in Hong Kong can subscribe for shares by opening an account at FUTU and indicating their level of interest.
The last big American deal in South Asian Countries was Mobile Global in India and Gamer Pakistan comes from its neighbours as the next big thing in e-Sports investments.

Minions Are Larger Than Life in TITANS, the Newest Hearthstone® Expansion, Now Live!

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星期二, 八月 1, 2023

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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230801515846/en/
In the beginning, massive titan world-souls shaped life on Azeroth.
The new set of 145 cards hails 11 new Legendary Titan minions, each imbued with three unique powers to unleash before attacking as normal.
Plus, check out 15 new Signature cards, all with art representing the grandeur of the TITANS.
Elsewhere in the Tavern, players recently had a taste of Twist, the newfangled creative mode coming to Hearthstone.

Taylor Morrison Named One of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek

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星期三, 七月 12, 2023

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- America's Most Trusted® Home Builder by Lifestory Research, Taylor Morrison (NYSE: TMHC), has earned another accolade: a spot on Newsweek's 2023 America's Most Responsible Companies list. Taylor Morrison's debut onto the list of 500 U.S. companies was earned with top scores in corporate governance and social categories, which will be spotlighted in the release of the Company's fifth annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report later this month.

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- America's Most Trusted® Home Builder by Lifestory Research, Taylor Morrison (NYSE: TMHC), has earned another accolade: a spot on Newsweek's 2023 America's Most Responsible Companies list .
"Our ESG principles are a true reflection of the values that define our company and the people that embody them," said Taylor Morrison Chairman and CEO Sheryl Palmer.
While navigating a shifting economic landscape in 2022, Taylor Morrison never lost sight of its people-centric culture.
Developed in partnership with global research and data firm Statista, Newsweek's fourth annual list of America's Most Responsible Companies includes 500 of the U.S.'s largest public companies.