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Sakuu Elevates Arwed Niestroj to Role of President and Chief Operating Officer
September 08, 2025
Sakuu, a leading provider of commercial-scale equipment and technologies to the battery and supercapacitor manufacturing industries, has appointed Alliance member Arwed Niestroj to the position of president and chief operating officer.
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Deep Fission Nuclear Completes $30M Financing in a Go-Public Transaction
September 08, 2025
Deep Fission, a pioneering advanced nuclear energy company placing small modular pressurized water reactors in boreholes one mile underground, announced it raised $30M in a heavily oversubscribed private placement offering at $3.00 per share as well as completed a go-public reverse merger transaction with Surfside Acquisition Inc. Deep Fission is led by Alliance member Liz Muller.
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Legence Announces Launch of Initial Public Offering
September 02, 2025
Legence Corp. announced that it has launched the roadshow for its proposed initial public offering of 26,000,000 shares of its Class A common stock, par value $0.01. Alliance member Jeff Sprau is the CEO of Legence.
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LucidLink honored by Television Academy
September 02, 2025
Congratulations to Peter Thompson, Co-Founder & CEO of LucidLink, on receiving the 2025 Engineering, Science & Technology Emmy Award recognizing developments in engineering, science and technology that are either so extensive an improvement on existing methods or so innovative in nature that they materially affect the production, recording, transmission or reception of television and thereby have elevated the storytelling process.
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Foam Packaging Specialties Expands with Acquisition of Advanced Packaging Specialties
August 27, 2025
Foam Packaging Specialties, a leader in custom foam solutions, has acquired Advanced Packaging Specialties, a Phoenix-based company known for its box design, manufacturing and packaging distribution. Alliance member Chris Perry is the President & CEO of Foam Packaging Specialties.
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Intersect Power Recognized on Fast Company’s Corporate Wellness Innovators 2025 List
August 26, 2025
Fast Company and Wellhub, a corporate wellness platform, recently celebrated 20 companies, including Intersect Power in the energy sector, that are leading the way in supporting their employees’ physical and mental well-being. Alliance member Luke Dunnington is the President & Co-Founder of Intersect Power.
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Alan Descoins and Tryolabs Named to TIME’s “TIME100AI 2025” List
August 26, 2025
Congratulations to Alliance member Alan Descoins and Tryolabs on being named to TIME’s "TIME100AI 2025" list.
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MyLand Wins 2025 AgTech Breakthrough Award for Overall Smart Irrigation Solution
August 21, 2025
MyLand, led by Alliance member Dane Hague, a leading innovator in soil health, announced it has won the 2025 AgTech Breakthrough Award for Overall Smart Irrigation Solution. The honor recognizes MyLand’s groundbreaking innovation that transforms traditional irrigation into a powerful tool for soil health restoration and farm resilience.
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Covalent Metrology Acquires Materials Characterization Services
August 21, 2025
Covalent Metrology, a leading provider of advanced analytical and metrology services, has acquired Materials Characterization Services (MAT-CS), an Austin-based analytical services supplier. Covalent is led by Alliance member Craig Hunter.
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Tivic Receives Two Investigational New Drug Applications
August 20, 2025
Tivic Health Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: TIVC), a diversified immunotherapeutics company, announced it has received, from Statera Biopharma, two investigational new drug applications (INDs) for its lead candidate, Entolimod™. Alliance member Jennifer Ernst is the CEO of Tivic.
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Serve Robotics Acquires Vayu to Enhance AI-Driven Delivery
August 19, 2025
Autonomous sidewalk delivery company Serve Robotics has acquired AI-based urban robot navigation company Vayu Robotics to enhance its AI-driven autonomous delivery. Serve Robotics is led by Alliance member Ali Kashani.
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Sonatafy Technology Earns Spot on the Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies
August 14, 2025
Congratulations to Alliance member Steve Talplin and Sonatafy Technology on making the Inc. 5000 list of America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies for the third consecutive year.
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Monetary Metals Named to the 2025 Inc. 5000 List
August 12, 2025
Monetary Metals, the leader in gold-based finance, has been named to the 2025 Inc. 5000 list, ranking No. 677 overall. Alliance member Keith Weiner is the Founder and CEO of Monetary Metals.
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Quidnet Energy Just Stored Power Underground for Six Months
August 05, 2025
Quidnet Energy, backed by Breakthrough Energy Ventures led by Bill Gates, recently demonstrated long-duration energy storage by storing electricity underground under pressure for six consecutive months with virtually no self-discharge. Alliance member Joe Zhou is the CEO of Quidnet.
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iPost and Gaming Analytics Announce Integration to Power A.I.-Driven Casino Marketing
July 28, 2025
iPost, a messaging platform built for the casino and gaming industry, has announced a new integration with Gaming Analytics, a provider of predictive A.I. tools used by casino operators across the U.S. The partnership connects real-time player behavior data with advanced messaging capabilities — enabling more timely, personalized, and effective email campaigns. iPost is led by Alliance members Marco Marini and Cameron Kane.
Read More Steve Taplin’s Fail Hard, Win Big Becomes an Amazon Best-Seller with Raw Blueprint for Entrepreneurial Survival
July 24, 2025
Alliance member Steve Taplin, a serial entrepreneur and tech visionary, is shattering startup myths with his new book, Fail Hard, Win Big: 30 Ventures | 20 Failures | 10 Wins—a brutally honest blueprint for navigating entrepreneurial failure and turning it into a competitive weapon.
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Ashvattha Therapeutics Presents Positive Interim Phase 2 Results
June 30, 2025
Ashvattha Therapeutics (“Ashvattha”), a clinical-stage company advancing a new class of nanomedicine therapeutics that traverse tissue barriers to selectively target and reprogram activated cells in regions of inflammation, announced interim results from its ongoing Phase 2 study of subcutaneous (subQ) migaldendranib (MGB) for the treatment of diabetic macular edema (DME) and neovascular age-related macular degeneration (wet-AMD). Alliance member Jeff Cleland is the CEO of Ashvattha.
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MedShift Named to Inc.‘s 2025 Best Workplaces List
June 25, 2025
MedShift, led by Alliance member Joe Gasque, is extremely proud and humbled to announce it has been named to Inc.'s 2025 Best Workplaces list, honoring companies that have built exceptional workplaces and vibrant cultures that support their teams and businesses.
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Alliance Alumnus Ken Haven of Acorn Product Development Featured in “Apple in China” Book
June 23, 2025
Alliance alumnus Ken Haven, Founder & Chairman of Acorn Product Development, has been recognized in the new book Apple in China by Patrick McGee for his pivotal role in shaping Apple's manufacturing strategy. Through Acorn’s deep expertise in design for manufacturability and cross-border collaboration, Ken and his team helped bridge the gap between innovative design and large-scale production -- an essential piece of Apple’s global success story. We're proud to see a leader in product development spotlighted for driving impact at the highest levels. To learn more click here.
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Rahul Bammi Appointed CEO of Verdagy
June 17, 2025
Alliance member Rahul Bammi has been appointed CEO of Verdagy, a leading green hydrogen electrolysis company.
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