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Cognitiv Increases Client Base 7.5X, Proving Deep Learning Is the Future of Advertising

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星期三, 二月 21, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cognitiv, the leading provider of deep learning AI for marketers, today announced the launch of the industry’s first Deep Learning Advertising Platform, a next-generation approach to media buying built with deep learning AI from its inception.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cognitiv, the leading provider of deep learning AI for marketers, today announced the launch of the industry’s first Deep Learning Advertising Platform, a next-generation approach to media buying built with deep learning AI from its inception.
  • In 2023, Cognitiv grew their client base by 7.5X, driving exceptional results with their deep learning ad solutions.
  • “The Cognitiv difference is that all of our products are just an execution layer for neural networks built inside our Deep Learning Advertising Platform.
  • "Cognitiv's Deep Learning Advertising Platform delivers a number of unique capabilities that put it in a class by itself.

Saba Launches Campaign to Improve the Boards of 10 Poorly Governed and Underperforming Closed-End Funds Managed by BlackRock

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星期三, 三月 6, 2024

Last year, a leading independent proxy advisory firm chastised BlackRock for its ‘ abusive’ governance.

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  • Last year, a leading independent proxy advisory firm chastised BlackRock for its ‘ abusive’ governance.
  • Saba also won a lawsuit against BlackRock that should have ended its illegal efforts to deprive shareholders of their right to vote all of their shares.
  • BlackRock acts as if federal law does not apply to its CEFs by blatantly ignoring the Investment Company Act.
  • Under the Entrenchment Bylaw, any share not voted in a contested election is counted as a vote for BlackRock.

BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation Reports Financial Results for the Quarter Ended December 31, 2023, Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.10 per Share

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星期二, 三月 5, 2024

We deployed $25.4 million during the quarter while exits and repayments totaled $12.6 million, resulting in a $12.8 million net increase in our portfolio.

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  • We deployed $25.4 million during the quarter while exits and repayments totaled $12.6 million, resulting in a $12.8 million net increase in our portfolio.
  • BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation will host a webcast/teleconference at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, to discuss its fourth quarter 2023 financial results.
  • This teleconference can also be accessed using Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, or Firefox via this link: BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation Fourth Quarter 2023 Earnings Call .
  • The replay of the teleconference can be accessed via the following link: BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation Fourth Quarter 2023 Earnings Call Replay .

Dremio All In With Achievements Driving Customer Value in 2024 and Beyond

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星期二, 三月 5, 2024

Dremio has focused its innovations, achievements, and leadership to ensure customers enjoy easy self-service analytics—with data warehouse functionality and data lake flexibility—across all of their data.

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  • Dremio has focused its innovations, achievements, and leadership to ensure customers enjoy easy self-service analytics—with data warehouse functionality and data lake flexibility—across all of their data.
  • Dremio has been awarded on the Forbes list of America’s Best Startup Employers 2024.
  • Sellakumar brings energetic leadership and his noted expertise in driving growth and innovation—having helped propel Splunk to over $1 billion in ARR—as Dremio enters its next phase of growth, laser-focused on customer value.
  • Subsurface LIVE 2024 is taking place virtually and in-person on May 2nd and 3rd in New York City.

Cenntro Electric Group Limited Announces Imminent Implementation of the Scheme of Arrangement

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星期一, 二月 26, 2024

Cenntro Electric Group Limited (NASDAQ: CENN) (“Cenntro” or “the Company”), a leading electric vehicle technology company with advanced, market-validated electric commercial vehicles, refers to the proposed scheme of arrangement in relation to which Cenntro will redomicile from Australia to the United States ("U.S.", the “Scheme”), and under which Cenntro will become a subsidiary of Cenntro Inc., a corporation incorporated in accordance with the laws of the state of Nevada ("HoldCo") for the purpose of effecting the Scheme.

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  • Cenntro Electric Group Limited (NASDAQ: CENN) (“Cenntro” or “the Company”), a leading electric vehicle technology company with advanced, market-validated electric commercial vehicles, refers to the proposed scheme of arrangement in relation to which Cenntro will redomicile from Australia to the United States ("U.S.", the “Scheme”), and under which Cenntro will become a subsidiary of Cenntro Inc., a corporation incorporated in accordance with the laws of the state of Nevada ("HoldCo") for the purpose of effecting the Scheme.
  • Cenntro is pleased to announce that the Scheme will be implemented tomorrow February 27, 2024, in accordance with the previously announced timeline (the “Implementation Date”).
  • On the Implementation Date, HoldCo will acquire all of the issued ordinary shares of Cenntro and exchange them for shares of common stock of HoldCo on a 1:1 basis.
  • The CUSIP number attributable to the Cenntro ordinary shares will change from Cenntro’s CUSIP number—Q6519V120, to HoldCo’s CUSIP number—150964104 on the Implementation Date.

Cenntro Electric Group Limited Announces Imminent Implementation of the Scheme of Arrangement

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星期一, 二月 26, 2024

Cenntro Electric Group Limited (NASDAQ: CENN) (“Cenntro” or “the Company”), a leading electric vehicle technology company with advanced, market-validated electric commercial vehicles, refers to the proposed scheme of arrangement in relation to which Cenntro will redomicile from Australia to the United States ("U.S.", the “Scheme”), and under which Cenntro will become a subsidiary of Cenntro Inc., a corporation incorporated in accordance with the laws of the state of Nevada ("HoldCo") for the purpose of effecting the Scheme.

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  • Cenntro Electric Group Limited (NASDAQ: CENN) (“Cenntro” or “the Company”), a leading electric vehicle technology company with advanced, market-validated electric commercial vehicles, refers to the proposed scheme of arrangement in relation to which Cenntro will redomicile from Australia to the United States ("U.S.", the “Scheme”), and under which Cenntro will become a subsidiary of Cenntro Inc., a corporation incorporated in accordance with the laws of the state of Nevada ("HoldCo") for the purpose of effecting the Scheme.
  • Cenntro is pleased to announce that the Scheme will be implemented tomorrow February 27, 2024, in accordance with the previously announced timeline (the “Implementation Date”).
  • On the Implementation Date, HoldCo will acquire all of the issued ordinary shares of Cenntro and exchange them for shares of common stock of HoldCo on a 1:1 basis.
  • The CUSIP number attributable to the Cenntro ordinary shares will change from Cenntro’s CUSIP number—Q6519V120, to Holdco’s CUSIP number—150964104 on the Implementation Date.

LuxUrban Hotels Appoints Travel and Hospitality Industry Veteran Elan Blutinger to Board of Directors

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星期二, 二月 20, 2024

LuxUrban Hotels Inc. (“LuxUrban” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LUXH), a hospitality company which utilizes an asset-light business model to lease entire hotels on a long-term basis in partnership with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, today announced the appointment of Elan Blutinger as an independent member of the Company’s Board of Directors.

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  • LuxUrban Hotels Inc. (“LuxUrban” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LUXH), a hospitality company which utilizes an asset-light business model to lease entire hotels on a long-term basis in partnership with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, today announced the appointment of Elan Blutinger as an independent member of the Company’s Board of Directors.
  • A serial entrepreneur and investor, Mr. Blutinger is Managing Director of Alpine Consolidated, LLC, a merchant bank he co-founded in 1996.
  • “Elan has helped to define the industry landscape by marrying technology with travel to elevate and expand the experience for people around the world,” said Brian Ferdinand, Chairman of the Board and Co-CEO of the Company.
  • Mr. Chatmon voluntarily resigned his board position to accommodate the appointment of Mr. Blutinger; as such, the Company’s board will remain at seven members, five of whom are independent.

Bespoke Partners Opens New York Office

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星期二, 二月 20, 2024

Bespoke Partners, the largest retained executive search and leadership advisory service firm for software companies , today announced the opening of its New York office to enhance its tailored leadership recruiting services for clients in the Northeast.

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  • Bespoke Partners, the largest retained executive search and leadership advisory service firm for software companies , today announced the opening of its New York office to enhance its tailored leadership recruiting services for clients in the Northeast.
  • “Our industry-leading recruiting and placement of executives who drive growth and create value is second to none," said Eric Walczykowski, Chief Executive Officer of Bespoke.
  • Bespoke has placed more than 1,000 transformational leaders in leading companies in every segment of software and SaaS.
  • Headquartered in San Diego, Bespoke Partners also operates regional offices in Austin, Philadelphia, and San Francisco, further demonstrating its commitment to national coverage and exceptional service in key business hubs.

VINCI PARTNERS AND COMPASS ANNOUNCE BUSINESS COMBINATION, CREATING THE GATEWAY TO ALTERNATIVE ASSET MANAGEMENT IN LATIN AMERICA

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星期四, 三月 7, 2024

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vinci Partners Investments Ltd. (NASDAQ: VINP) ("Vinci Partners," "Vinci," "we," "us," or "our"), a leading alternative investment platform based in Brazil, announced today an agreement (the "Transaction") for a combination with Compass.

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  • RIO DE JANEIRO, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vinci Partners Investments Ltd. (NASDAQ: VINP) ("Vinci Partners," "Vinci," "we," "us," or "our"), a leading alternative investment platform based in Brazil, announced today an agreement (the "Transaction") for a combination with Compass.
  • "Over the last 28 years, we have built a strong reputation through our extensive distribution network and track record in Latin America.
  • Our shared vision includes offering the best Latin American investment solutions to global investors and providing global solutions to Latin American investors.
  • Vinci Partners will host a conference call on Friday, March 8, 2024 at 8:00 am (Eastern Time) to discuss the Transaction.

Crealytics Sets New Standards in Marketing Metrics with iCLV Measurement Platform

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星期四, 三月 7, 2024

NEW YORK, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Crealytics, a leading adtech firm in the retail media and performance marketing industry announced the next evolution of its iCLV Measurement Platform today. ICLV combines incrementality testing, marketing mix modeling, and multi-touch attribution to deliver accurate, privacy-compliant media performance insights.

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  • In the face of cookie deprecation and measurement challenges, Crealytics has just launched the next evolution of the iCLV Measurement Platform.
  • NEW YORK, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Crealytics, a leading adtech firm in the retail media and performance marketing industry announced the next evolution of its iCLV Measurement Platform today.
  • "The Crealytics iCLV Measurement Platform blends incrementality tests, MMM and MTA in one product.
  • "The future of marketing analytics is about combining multiple measurement methodologies into a unified, omnichannel view," said Sarah Richter, Director of Measurement Solutions at Crealytics.