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SoCalGas Hosts U.S. Department of Energy's Second Annual Minority Business Summit, Emphasizing the Importance of Diverse Spending

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星期四, 四月 18, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) is hosting 700 diverse business leaders from 33 states at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Justice and Equity's second annual Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Connect Summit on April 17-18, 2024, at the company's Energy Resource Center (ERC) in Downey, California. The summit, being held for the first time on the West Coast, connects MBEs with the DOE and more than 40 other state and federal agencies, prime government contractors, financial institutions, private sector companies and nonprofit organizations for learning, business opportunities and over 1,900 unique business matchmaking sessions.

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  • Connect Summit participants will attend panels, workshops and matchmaking meetings designed to create new business relationships between MBEs and the U.S. Department of Energy.
  • The DOE selected SoCalGas to host the summit because of the company's leadership in diverse spending through its long-recognized Supplier Diversity Program.
  • The MBE Connect Summit includes the U.S. Department of Commerce's Los Angeles Minority Business Development Agency Center, managed by the Pacific Asian Consortium in Employment (PACE).
  • Sponsors include Primoris Service Corporation, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, Hal Hayes Construction Inc., and E2 Consulting Engineers Inc.

Noble Capital Markets Brings the ‘Sharks’ to Boca for NobleCon20

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星期六, 四月 6, 2024

“We’re delighted that we will host NobleCon20, which will be a great way to celebrate Noble’s 40th anniversary and our second large-scale event partnership,” said Vegar Wiik , assistant dean of Executive Education.

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  • “We’re delighted that we will host NobleCon20, which will be a great way to celebrate Noble’s 40th anniversary and our second large-scale event partnership,” said Vegar Wiik , assistant dean of Executive Education.
  • “The recent completion of the Executive Education complex allowed us to take the relationship to another level.”
    Venture capitalist Kevin O’Leary (commonly referred to as “Mr.
  • Bringing all three celebrity investors together was no small challenge and their joint appearance for a 95-minute, two-part event on the NobleCon20 stage will be one of a kind.
  • “For NobleCon20 we want to focus on the importance of entrepreneurship, the economic significance of emerging growth companies, and the methodology of making strategic and disciplined investments.

Rising TV Star Dara Reneé, 'Shark Tank' Investor Daymond John, Hollywood Veteran Lance Gross and Olympian Sanya Richards-Ross Among the Celebrities Participating in Disney Dreamers Academy

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星期一, 四月 1, 2024

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TV stars Daymond John, Dara Reneé, Lance Gross and Sanya Richards-Ross are among the celebrities lending their support to the 100 students taking part in the 17th annual Disney Dreamers Academy (April 3-7) at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.

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  • Gross, an actor and model, had a career-defining lead role in the Tyler Perry hit show "House of Payne."
  • These workshops introduce Disney Dreamers to diverse career paths in business, entertainment and science, and the many other career opportunities within The Walt Disney Company.
  • The students and a parent or guardian enjoy an all-expenses paid trip to Walt Disney World Resort in Florida for the event.
  • In the years following, graduates have become storytellers, artists, engineers, innovators, journalists and more, and some have even become mentors to the Disney Dreamers who follow them.

Entrepreneur Extraordinaire Daymond John Joins Once Upon A Coconut as Equity Partner

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星期一, 三月 11, 2024

Daymond John, the founder and CEO of FUBU and a prominent investor on the hit television show "Shark Tank," recently discovered Once Upon A Coconut's exceptional line of coconut water products at random.

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  • Daymond John, the founder and CEO of FUBU and a prominent investor on the hit television show "Shark Tank," recently discovered Once Upon A Coconut's exceptional line of coconut water products at random.
  • Known for his keen business acumen, Daymond John was immediately drawn to Once Upon A Coconut's unique approach to coconut water.
  • "We are honored to welcome Daymond John to the Once Upon A Coconut family.
  • This exciting partnership between Once Upon A Coconut and Daymond John represents a powerful collaboration between a visionary entrepreneur and a brand committed to delivering a unique and exceptional product to consumers worldwide.

iPipeline Announces Registration for Connections 2024 is Now Open: New Location, New Dates, One Awesome Conference

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星期三, 一月 17, 2024

EXTON, Pa., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- iPipeline® is excited to share that registration for its Connections 2024 conference is now open. The company continues its long-standing tradition of hosting an engaging and memorable three-day event filled with industry-leading content, inspirational speakers, a world-class keynote, and an opening reception like no other – and in a new location and on new dates this year.

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  • Connections 2024 will be held May 15-17, 2024, at the Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate in Orlando, FL.
  • The agenda also includes iPipeline's Eighth Annual Women's Luncheon and various technology demonstrations conducted by the innovation experts from iPipeline and its partners.
  • Innovation Corner – the Latest Developments from iPipeline: Discover the latest innovations from iPipeline, and how we are planning for the future.
  • iPipeline held its first industry in-person event for its technology users in 1998 in Dallas, TX and has continually upgraded the conference every year since.

AUTOVATE 2023 Announces Daymond John, Star of ABC’s Shark Tank, as Featured Speaker

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星期二, 十月 24, 2023

AUTOVATE, the leading automotive retail industry conference, is excited to bring award-winning entrepreneur Daymond John as the featured speaker for the 2023 Scottsdale conference.

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  • AUTOVATE, the leading automotive retail industry conference, is excited to bring award-winning entrepreneur Daymond John as the featured speaker for the 2023 Scottsdale conference.
  • AUTOVATE 2023 will once again bring together top automotive industry executives and investors for a first-class experience to discuss forward-looking trends in automotive technology and retail.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231024619579/en/
    Daymond John, star of ABC's Shark Tank, is an award-winning entrepreneur, New York Times best-selling author, and prolific investor.
  • John will be the featured speaker at this year's AUTOVATE conference in Scottsdale, giving a fireside chat on Dec. 8 at the Omni Montelucia.

Daymond John to Headline the Ecommerce Experience Evolution Conference in Miami

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星期二, 十月 24, 2023

MIAMI, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Absolute Web, a leading full-service eCommerce agency, is excited to announce that Daymond John, renowned entrepreneur, investor, and star of ABC's hit show "Shark Tank," will be the headline speaker at this year's Ecommerce Experience Evolution Conference (EEE Miami). The annual event will take place on February 22nd, 2024, at the EAST Miami Hotel.

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  • Renowned entrepreneur and "Shark Tank" star, Daymond John, will be the headline speaker at the 2024 Ecommerce Experience Evolution Conference (EEE Miami), hosted by Absolute Web.
  • MIAMI, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Absolute Web , a leading full-service eCommerce agency, is excited to announce that Daymond John, renowned entrepreneur, investor, and star of ABC's hit show "Shark Tank," will be the headline speaker at this year's Ecommerce Experience Evolution Conference (EEE Miami) .
  • Ecommerce Experience Evolution is Miami's premiere eCommerce event, gathering executives, entrepreneurs, and digital commerce experts from across the country.
  • With a passion and a deep understanding of e-commerce, Daymond John will share his knowledge and experience during his keynote at EEE Miami.

TriNet Announces Donation to NAACP Supporting Black Business Owners and Entrepreneurs

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星期四, 十月 19, 2023

NAACP Empowerment Programs focus on empowering communities of color, with special attention to a number of areas that help Black entrepreneurs, including advocating for economic policies to assist Black entrepreneurs and workers.

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  • NAACP Empowerment Programs focus on empowering communities of color, with special attention to a number of areas that help Black entrepreneurs, including advocating for economic policies to assist Black entrepreneurs and workers.
  • "The NAACP is thrilled to partner with TriNet for Black Entrepreneurs Day, aiming to broaden opportunities for Black entrepreneurs nationwide.
  • TriNet is also a partner in the upcoming Black Entrepreneurs Day , the award-winning celebration of Black business aiming to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs, curated by Daymond John.
  • Portions of TriNet's grant to the NAACP will fund multiple NAACP Powershift Grants intended to support Black entrepreneurs and small business owners seeking financial support to build their business.

trooVRS & Digital Mind State Present: The First-Ever Mixtape Release Party in the Metaverse

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星期三, 十月 11, 2023

This mixtape will debut in the metaverse and be broadcast on FUBU RADIO this October.

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  • This mixtape will debut in the metaverse and be broadcast on FUBU RADIO this October.
  • Guided by the vision of Digital Mind State, the "Web 3: The Algorithm Is Real" mixtape is teeming with exclusive offerings ranging from music, art, and videos to unique merchandise.
  • Mike Johns, the visionary behind Digital Mind State, remarked, "Collaborating with trooVRS to meld the metaverse with hip-hop in a milieu that empowers artist scalability and monetization is invigorating.
  • Adrian Whant, Founder, and CEO of trooVRS, echoed this sentiment, stating, "Our collaboration with Digital Mind State is a monumental stride.

CORRECTION: Student from The Met School in Providence, Rhode Island, Wins National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge

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星期四, 十月 5, 2023

Please see correction below:

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  • Please see correction below:
    Global nonprofit Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) named Raneem Al Suwaidani as the winner of last night’s annual National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge, presented by the Citi Foundation and Ernst & Young LLP (EY US), with additional support from PayPal and Santander.
  • Al Suwaidani won after three rounds of a high-stakes pitch competition against 46 regional challenge finalists from across the country.
  • Al Suwaidani, a student at The Met School in Providence, RI, was awarded first place with her business Lilypad, a food truck rental opportunity for BIPOC entrepreneurs testing culinary concepts in a low-cost, risk-free environment.
  • “At our National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge, audiences expect and witness business concepts that could shape our economic future, ideas that could revolutionize traditional industries, and new thinking around the use of emerging technologies,” said NFTE CEO Dr. J.D.