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AI exploded onto the business scene in 2023 due to its ability to process and analyze massive amounts of data in real-time enabling new applications in virtually all aspects of business operations. While major players such as OpenAI, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon and Nvidia are investing billions to become leaders in…

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John Hammond

John Hammond founded Indicate Technologies in 2004 and serves as the company's President. John is also a co-founder of Metrology Core Partners which is a group of metrology sales and service organizations. Earlier in his career, John was a Vice President for Dimensional Control Corporation where he was responsible for…

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Steven Renata

Steven Renata was born in the small township of Kawakawa but grew up in Milton Otago and takes pride in his Māori and Pākehā heritage. In 1994 Steven received a master’s degree in marketing to become one of the first Māori graduates from the University of Otago. This was followed…

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Caribou Biosciences Expands Clinical Development of CB-010

BERKELEY, Calif. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)—Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, announced that it received clearance of its Investigational New Drug (IND) application from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for CB-010, an allogeneic anti-CD19 CAR-T cell therapy with a PD-1 knockout (KO), for the…

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Nozomi Networks Raises $100 Million in Series E

Cybersecurity company Nozomi Networks has secured $100 million in a Series E funding round, making it the latest company focusing on industrial technology to successfully raise significant investment in recent months. Nozomi, which brought its first product to market in November 2013, develops technology designed to secure the internet-connected devices…

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Ade Solaru

Ade Solaru founded SupplierGATEWAY, a cloud-based supplier management platform which automates and simplifies vendor management processes in 2014. Prior to SupplierGATEWAY, Ade was Senior Vice President for Mid-America Consulting Group. Earlier in his career he was a procurement manager with McDonnell Douglas Corporation. Ade earned a bachelor's degree in aviation…

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How Verseon Is Changing The Way Drugs Are Discovered

Behind the creation of every pill or injection are thousands of man-hours and years of research, trials, and failures. The time between a drug’s discovery and the moment a doctor can prescribe it is 15 years, so big medical announcements provide very little hope for those suffering from the disease…

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Newsweek Names Patelco Credit Union One of America’s Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions 2024

DUBLIN, CA — Patelco Credit Union, a Bay Area-based credit union dedicated to the financial wellness of its team, members and communities, has been recognized as one of America’s Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. This survey of over 35,000 individuals included over…

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Axiom Cloud Closes $5 Million in Funding

SAN JOSE /PRNewswire/— Axiom Cloud, announced that it closed $5 million in funding from Toshiba Tec and Windsail Capital Group. This funding aims to accelerate the deployment of the company's AI-powered “Early Leak Detection” (ELD) module, which detects refrigerant leaks earlier without requiring any new onsite hardware or sensors. Axiom…

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Kishan Ananthram

Kishan Ananthram is the CEO at IonIdea and also a co-founder at GuardOn. Previously, Kishan co-founded Talent Tigers and served as the business strategy advisor and has served on the Board of Directors Helios & Matheson. Earlier in his career, he was a business strategy advisor for Meticular, a telecommunications…

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Roundtable

AI exploded onto the business scene in 2023 due to its ability to process and analyze massive amounts of data in real-time enabling new applications in virtually all aspects of business operations. While major players such as OpenAI, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon and Nvidia are investing billions to become leaders in…

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Novity Secures $7.8 Million in New Funding

SAN CARLOS, Calif. /PRNewswire/— Novity®, the provider of the TruPrognostics™ AI, a truly predictive maintenance AI for process industry clients, is pleased to announce the successful closure of $7.8 million in financing. The investment will accelerate Novity's mission to transform how industries manage and optimize their maintenance operations. On the…

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Ademola Solaru

With over 25 years of experience in developing and scaling online case management and connectivity solutions, Ademola Solaru is the Chief Executive of Parthenon Globalsystems, a company that serves diverse markets and domains with leading-edge technologies and methods. Ademola is a pioneer and a visionary in the use of the…

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Aura Appoints Ravi Narula as Chief Financial Officer

BOSTON /PRNewswire/—Aura, the first truly intelligent family safety solution, today announced the appointment of Ravi Narula to Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Narula will report to Hari Ravichandran, Aura's Chief Executive Officer, and among other responsibilities, will oversee the company's worldwide financial planning and analysis, accounting, business analytics, reporting and investor…

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Virtual Incision’s Miniaturized Surgical Robot En Route to the International Space Station

LINCOLN, Neb. and CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Virtual Incision Corporation, the developer of the MIRA Surgical System 〈MIRA〉, announced that spaceMIRA is currently in transit to the International Space Station. The device is aboard a Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo spacecraft carried by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The 2024 technology…

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Don Christie

Don Christie is the Managing Director and one of the founders of Catalyst IT, a New Zealand owned open-source software company headquartered in Wellington. A passionate believer in the capability of his fellow Kiwis, Don has long supported and advocated for the digital sector of Aotearoa. Building national and local…

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Dan Tohill

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Julie Harrison

With over 14 years of senior leadership experience in the import/export and manufacturing industries, Julie Harrison is the CEO/Managing Director of Harrison Manufacturing Company, a family-owned business with a history of innovation and excellence. Julie is also a director and company secretary of several other entities within the Harrison Group,…

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Greg Gerst

Greg Gerst, CFA, has a diverse work experience spanning different industries and roles. Greg has served as the CEO of Cleantec since May 2018. Prior to that, Greg was the manager at Gerst Capital, starting in 2008 and also served as the CEO of R&R Janitorial Service. Furthermore, Greg worked…

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Robotice Surgery Pioneer Distalmotion Partners with Proximie

Lausanne, Switzerland (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)—Distalmotion, a pioneer in surgical robotics, is partnering with Proximie, the leading global health technology platform digitizing operating rooms (ORs), to extend its ground-breaking Dexter® robotic surgery platform globally. The collaboration provides Distalmotion customers with access to Proximie's healthcare platform, delivering telepresence, content management, and data driven…

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Alan Descoins

Alan Descoins is an AI and technology leader with over ten years of professional services experience working for companies worldwide, mainly focused in the US and Silicon Valley. Establishing technological strategies for a variety of clients, Alan is an expert at leading teams that solve business problems by applying machine…

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Maria Cho

Maria Cho joined HiLight Surgical in 2025 and she is providing strategic leadership to guide the transition from R&D to FDA clearance and commercial launch. Previously Maria was CEO at TripleBar Bio where she led the company in developing products that address sustainability problems in food and healthcare using the…

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Mike Durham

Mike Durham is the founder and CEO of Peachjar. In this role, Mike leads the charge to unite schools, parents and communities in their joint mission to elevate student outcomes and social-emotional health. With a degree in engineering and 20 years of experience in aeronautics, Mike is well-equipped to provide…

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Ross Woolley

Ross Woolley is a C-level leader with senior executive experience at public and private companies ranging in size from start-up to Fortune 20. Ross has held significant positions at Hewlett-Packard, Agilent Technologies, netMercury, and at acquisition targets Intrax, Bay Photo and FluentCommerce. His international industry experience includes high-technology (digital marketing,…

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Jit Pahilajani

Jitendra “Jit” Pahilajani was named as executive vice president responsible for all general contractor activities for Webcor Builders in 2022. In this role, Jit also joined the company’s Board of Directors, which directs Webcor’s strategy while representing the interests of the company’s stakeholders. In his role as EVP, Builders, a…

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Garry Diack

Garry Diack has over 30 years’ experience in improving corporate performance, effective governance and driving growth. He joined Ravensdown as its CEO in 2021. Prior to joining Ravensdown, Garry was CEO and Executive Director of Tait Communications. In a long career that has involved stints on both the dairy and…

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Roundtable

In our post-COVID world, CEOs have designed their organizations to engage with employees in a wide variety of environments, ranging from 100% virtual to 100% in-person and a mix of variations in-between. During this Alliance Roundtable, the following leaders shared real-world examples, key factors and fresh ideas for how they…

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Allen Goad

Allen Goad’s passion for championing growth in complex, high-performance companies has led to 25 years of experience leading high-profile public and private organizations in the aerospace, defense, advanced robotics, service, and industrial markets. Allen enjoys time with his family, 4x4 off-roading, riding motorcycles, and building, driving, and racing high performance…

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Folio3 Acquires Azronet

Folio3, a leading global provider of NetSuite implementation and consulting services, announced its acquisition of AzroNet Business Systems, a prominent player in the NetSuite ecosystem. With this strategic acquisition Folio3 will have strengthened its regional presence, in UK & EMEA, and its ability to serve clients in these markets, providing…

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Legence Acquires A.O. Reed & Co

SAN JOSE, Calif.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Legence, the world’s first Energy Transition Accelerator™, is thrilled to announce the acquisition of San Diego-based A.O. Reed & Co., a leading specialty mechanical contractor focused on building and servicing complex systems in mission-critical facilities. For over a century, A.O. Reed & Co. has played an instrumental…

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