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Introducing Astrion, a Transformative Evolution of Oasis Systems and ERC

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星期二, 十二月 5, 2023

Astrion brings together two flagship government services firms, Oasis Systems and ERC, with a combined 60-year legacy of dedicated service, proven results, and mission success.

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  • Astrion brings together two flagship government services firms, Oasis Systems and ERC, with a combined 60-year legacy of dedicated service, proven results, and mission success.
  • Astrion embraces a forward-thinking spirit to tackle critical challenges across cybersecurity, digital solutions, mission support, and systems engineering to support the Air Force, Army, Civilian Agencies, Navy, and Space.
  • The Company unites over 2,800 employees serving customers across the U.S. with Centers of Excellence in Washington, DC; Huntsville, AL; and Burlington, MA.
  • With a focus on optimizing security programs, creating and managing comprehensive digital systems, providing specialized mission support services and delivering systems engineering and integration solutions, Astrion drives exemplary customer results.

Banc of California Designates Los Angeles as Headquarters and Donates $1 Million to Expand Financing Options for Small Businesses

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星期三, 十二月 6, 2023

Banc of California, Inc. (NYSE: BANC) has designated Los Angeles as its new headquarters and has contributed $1 million to help small businesses thrive, CEO Jared Wolff announced today at a joint press conference with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass.

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  • Banc of California, Inc. (NYSE: BANC) has designated Los Angeles as its new headquarters and has contributed $1 million to help small businesses thrive, CEO Jared Wolff announced today at a joint press conference with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass.
  • “As a native Angeleno, I know the power and promise of Los Angeles and the entrepreneurs and businesses that make it great,” said Wolff.
  • “In recognition of our partnership with the city, Banc of California is very pleased to make a $1 million contribution to Mayor Bass’ Contract Financing Assistance Program,” Wolff added.
  • “We are proud to provide small- and medium-sized businesses with the financial support that will help them compete for government contracts.

 CalypsoAI CEO, Neil Serebryany, Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 List for Enterprise Technology

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星期一, 十二月 4, 2023

CalypsoAI , the leader in AI Security, announced today that its CEO and Founder, Neil Serebryany, has been named to the prestigious 2024 Forbes 30 Under 30 List for Enterprise Technology .

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  • CalypsoAI , the leader in AI Security, announced today that its CEO and Founder, Neil Serebryany, has been named to the prestigious 2024 Forbes 30 Under 30 List for Enterprise Technology .
  • This annual list recognizes the brightest young leaders, founders and entrepreneurs committed to driving innovation and bettering the world of business-to-business technology.
  • Neil left government to found CalypsoAI and entered the burgeoning, but already highly competitive artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) space, filing several patents for cutting-edge ML technology.
  • To view the full list of Forbes 30 Under 30 honorees, click here .

Pear VC Opening 30,000-Square-Foot Pear Studio Space in San Francisco for Tech Founders

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星期一, 十二月 4, 2023

Today, Pear VC (“Pear”) has announced that it is opening a 30,000-square-foot space in San Francisco’s Mission Bay neighborhood.

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  • Today, Pear VC (“Pear”) has announced that it is opening a 30,000-square-foot space in San Francisco’s Mission Bay neighborhood.
  • Pear Studio will serve as a collaborative work environment for founders and entrepreneurs.
  • Pear is focused on one of the brightest areas in venture investing: pre-seed and seed, and regularly backs founders before they even have an idea.
  • We actually have a long history of opening up our doors to founders before they have an office of their own.

BizWorld Names Tech Diplomacy Leader Keith Krach 2023 Riskmaster of the Year

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星期四, 十一月 30, 2023

BizWorld.org, a global non-profit that provides entrepreneurship education programs to youth, has named Keith Krach , Chairman of the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue , former Under Secretary of State and Silicon Valley entrepreneur its 2023 Riskmaster of the Year.

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  • BizWorld.org, a global non-profit that provides entrepreneurship education programs to youth, has named Keith Krach , Chairman of the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue , former Under Secretary of State and Silicon Valley entrepreneur its 2023 Riskmaster of the Year.
  • The award is in recognition of Krach's fearless leadership and transformative impact, spanning business, technology, academia, mentorship, economic diplomacy, social causes and national security.
  • “Keith embodies the essential qualities of a Riskmaster through his historic achievements, including architecting the Bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act that secured a $280 billion in funding for the tech industry.
  • Krach continues to shape the future of technology and public policy as leader of the congressionally mandated Global Tech Security Commission and co-founder and chairman of the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue.

Mary Kay Expands to Hungary, Elevating Beauty and Empowerment in Central Europe

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星期四, 十一月 30, 2023

Mary Kay Inc. , the iconic beauty brand and global advocate for women’s empowerment, is thrilled to announce its expansion into Hungary, a strategic move that marks the company's latest foray into the European market.

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  • Mary Kay Inc. , the iconic beauty brand and global advocate for women’s empowerment, is thrilled to announce its expansion into Hungary, a strategic move that marks the company's latest foray into the European market.
  • This expansion coincides with Mary Kay's milestone 60th anniversary, underscoring its enduring legacy of offering unparalleled entrepreneurship opportunities and high-quality skincare and color cosmetics.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231130602889/en/
    With Hungary’s rich cultural tapestry, vibrant heritage, and dynamic economy, Mary Kay Inc. is set to introduce a range of initiatives aimed at bolstering the economic empowerment of Hungarian women.
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    Mary Kay Hungary's operations will be overseen from the Mary Kay Czech Republic's offices in Prague.

Keep It Local Business Fund Grants Awarded to Entrepreneurs of Color Across the Country

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星期二, 十一月 28, 2023

Today on #GivingTuesday, the Nextdoor Kind Foundation awarded 20 U.S. small business owners of color microgrants from the Keep It Local Business Fund.

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  • Today on #GivingTuesday, the Nextdoor Kind Foundation awarded 20 U.S. small business owners of color microgrants from the Keep It Local Business Fund.
  • “We are THRILLED that Delivery Team USA has been awarded this grant that means the world to us and our community.
  • “This grant initiative further underscores the transformative power of a thriving community through its small business owners.
  • To learn more about the Keep It Local Business Fund, visit the Nextdoor Kind Foundation here .

Rapidio Announces the First Component of its FlexStack Component System™ to Streamline Income Calculation & Eligibility Assessment

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星期一, 十一月 27, 2023

Rapidio , a pioneer of mortgage underwriting technology, officially announced the first component of its FlexStack Component System™: Income Assessment.

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  • Rapidio , a pioneer of mortgage underwriting technology, officially announced the first component of its FlexStack Component System™: Income Assessment.
  • Income Assessment is an automated income verification feature that makes the process quick and hassle-free, ensuring accuracy and reducing processing time.
  • By removing the hassle and errors from income calculation and validation, Rapidio can seamlessly manage complex scenarios associated with the current economy.
  • The latest Income Assessment component provides income calculation and eligibility for different scenarios, including W2 and Self-Employed Income, as well as less common scenarios like rental properties, foster care, child support, tips, automobile allowance, and more.

Helping Startups Benefit From Intellectual Property

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星期四, 十一月 23, 2023

Communitech, Invest Ottawa and North Forge are hosting a virtual event today, Nov. 23, to launch a federal initiative in Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan that helps startups protect and leverage their intellectual property.

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  • Communitech, Invest Ottawa and North Forge are hosting a virtual event today, Nov. 23, to launch a federal initiative in Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan that helps startups protect and leverage their intellectual property.
  • ElevateIP provides startups with three tiers of support: understanding IP, designing an IP strategy for your specific business, and implementing that strategy.
  • “A key aspect of maximizing the impact of innovation is the effective leveraging and protection of intellectual property.
  • Through this partnership, Communitech will be able to design and deliver ElevateIP programming in Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan, which will help regional start-ups maximize the potential of their intellectual property to fuel growth, both domestically and internationally.”
    “The substantial funding for intellectual property will be a catalyst for Prairie startups by removing financial barriers associated with pursuing innovative ideas.

EY Announces Dea Belazi of AscellaHealth as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2023 National Finalist

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星期四, 十一月 16, 2023

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Dea Belazi, president & CEO, AscellaHealth, was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2023 National finalist.

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  • Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Dea Belazi, president & CEO, AscellaHealth, was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2023 National finalist.
  • Belazi was selected from a pool of 224 Entrepreneur Of The Year 2023 regional award winners from 197 companies across the US.
  • Now in its 37th year, it is celebrated as one of the most respected business award programs in the world.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231116902078/en/
    Dea Belazi, president & CEO, AscellaHealth, has been named Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2023 National finalist.