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7-Eleven, Inc. Completes Acquisition of 204 Stripes Stores

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

IRVING, Texas, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 7-Eleven, Inc. ("7-Eleven"), the premier chain in the convenience-store industry, announced today the successful completion of its acquisition of 204 stores from Sunoco LP, which includes Stripes® convenience stores and Laredo Taco Company® restaurants.

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  • IRVING, Texas, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 7-Eleven, Inc. ("7-Eleven"), the premier chain in the convenience-store industry, announced today the successful completion of its acquisition of 204 stores from Sunoco LP, which includes Stripes® convenience stores and Laredo Taco Company® restaurants.
  • Located across West Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma, these stores join the more than 13,000 7-Eleven®, Speedway® and Stripes® locations that 7-Eleven operates, franchises and/or licenses across the U.S. and Canada.
  • That deal provided us a valuable brand to grow our restaurant offering," said Joe DePinto, CEO of 7-Eleven.
  • "We're excited to welcome the remaining Stripes stores and Laredo Taco Company restaurants to the family, and we look forward to serving customers across West Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma."

DOCUSIGN UNVEILS NEW AI-POWERED "INTELLIGENT AGREEMENT MANAGEMENT" PLATFORM FOR NEW SAAS CATEGORY

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Docusign (NASDAQ: DOCU) today announced a significant expansion of its company strategy, opening up a new SaaS category — Intelligent Agreement Management — and unveiling Docusign IAM, an Intelligent Agreement Management platform and suite of applications to lead that category. Docusign IAM will help businesses of all kinds transform agreement data into insights and actions, accelerate contract review cycles, and boost productivity organization-wide. 

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Docusign (NASDAQ: DOCU) today announced a significant expansion of its company strategy, opening up a new SaaS category — Intelligent Agreement Management — and unveiling Docusign IAM, an Intelligent Agreement Management platform and suite of applications to lead that category.
  • With these new platform services and the capabilities of the Docusign IAM platform, we'll be able to offer purpose-built applications for specific lines of business.
  • Docusign IAM is the first entry in an emerging enterprise SaaS category: Intelligent Agreement Management.
  • "Docusign is taking a fresh look at the agreement technology space with their new announcements around Intelligent Agreement Management," said Ryan O'Leary, Research Director at IDC.

Starburst Advances 'Icehouse' for Near Real-Time Analytics on the Open Data Lakehouse

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Starburst, the open data lakehouse company, today announced at Data Universe its fully managed Icehouse implementation on Starburst's multi-cloud data lakehouse service, Galaxy. With the Galaxy Icehouse, customers can benefit from the scalability, performance, and cost-effectiveness of a combined Trino and Iceberg architecture (Icehouse) without the burden and cost of building and maintaining a custom solution themselves. This announcement builds on the strong momentum of Starburst Galaxy including 3x year-over-year growth in both active customers and usage volume. Starburst is setting new benchmarks in the industry, proven by the rapid adoption of its Galaxy platform, addressing customers' need for an open data lakehouse architecture. Customers can sign up for early access to Galaxy Icehouse here starting today.

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  • NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Starburst , the open data lakehouse company, today announced at Data Universe its fully managed Icehouse implementation on Starburst's multi-cloud data lakehouse service, Galaxy.
  • Starburst is setting new benchmarks in the industry, proven by the rapid adoption of its Galaxy platform, addressing customers' need for an open data lakehouse architecture.
  • Organizations are increasingly turning to an open data lakehouse architecture to power interactive applications and run their business.
  • Effectively operationalizing an Icehouse requires handling data ingestion, data governance, Iceberg data management, and capacity management at scale, especially in multi-cloud environments.

Starburst Advances 'Icehouse' for Near Real-Time Analytics on the Open Data Lakehouse

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Starburst, the open data lakehouse company, today announced at Data Universe its fully managed Icehouse implementation on Starburst's multi-cloud data lakehouse service, Galaxy. With the Galaxy Icehouse, customers can benefit from the scalability, performance, and cost-effectiveness of a combined Trino and Iceberg architecture (Icehouse) without the burden and cost of building and maintaining a custom solution themselves. This announcement builds on the strong momentum of Starburst Galaxy including 3x year-over-year growth in both active customers and usage volume. Starburst is setting new benchmarks in the industry, proven by the rapid adoption of its Galaxy platform, addressing customers' need for an open data lakehouse architecture. Customers can sign up for early access to Galaxy Icehouse here starting today.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Starburst , the open data lakehouse company, today announced at Data Universe its fully managed Icehouse implementation on Starburst's multi-cloud data lakehouse service, Galaxy.
  • Starburst is setting new benchmarks in the industry, proven by the rapid adoption of its Galaxy platform, addressing customers' need for an open data lakehouse architecture.
  • Organizations are increasingly turning to an open data lakehouse architecture to power interactive applications and run their business.
  • Effectively operationalizing an Icehouse requires handling data ingestion, data governance, Iceberg data management, and capacity management at scale, especially in multi-cloud environments.

Former Truth Social Executive To Launch Substack Alternative, Letr

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

ATLANTA, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Billy Boozer, former Chief Product Officer for Truth Social, announced on Tuesday the launch of his new company, Letr , a censorship-resistant alternative to Substack.

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  • ATLANTA, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Billy Boozer, former Chief Product Officer for Truth Social, announced on Tuesday the launch of his new company, Letr , a censorship-resistant alternative to Substack.
  • Boozer was a key player in the initial launch of Truth Social, leading the successful launch of the application to over six million users.
  • He left Truth in 2022, citing leadership changes and a lack of free speech mission-alignment.
  • "Letr will leverage subscription and micro-transaction funding models so that we're never forced to compromise on our values to keep advertisers happy."

The Hunt for the Best in Fintech - Leadership, Innovation, AI Technology Shaping Future Growth

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Report Ocean says, "The global Fintech market is on an unparalleled growth trajectory, projected to soar at an impressive CAGR of 25.0% from 2022 to 2028.

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  • Report Ocean says, "The global Fintech market is on an unparalleled growth trajectory, projected to soar at an impressive CAGR of 25.0% from 2022 to 2028.
  • "Escalating investments in technology-driven solutions, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), cloud computing, and blockchain, are propelling the Fintech sector forward."
  • With strong growth on the horizon for Fintech stocks, the Industry is recognizing excellence and innovation in payments and financial technology to showcase the leaders.
  • For investors, industry recognition is another tool for due diligence, but using the company's technology is the best first hand test for defining the winners of the future.

Leash Biosciences Announces $9.3 Million Seed Financing to Pioneer AI-Driven Medicinal Chemistry

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Friday, April 5, 2024

SALT LAKE CITY, April 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leash Biosciences, an artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML)-native biotechnology company unleashing machine learning to solve medicinal chemistry, today announced the completion of a $9.3 million seed financing round to advance its mission of revolutionizing medicinal chemistry through modern computational methods and massive biological data collection. The oversubscribed round was led by Springtide Ventures with participation from MetaPlanet, Top Harvest Capital, Mitsui Global Investment, MFV Partners, Recursion CEO and co-founder Chris Gibson, and Recursion co-founder Blake Borgeson.

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, April 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leash Biosciences, an artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML)-native biotechnology company unleashing machine learning to solve medicinal chemistry, today announced the completion of a $9.3 million seed financing round to advance its mission of revolutionizing medicinal chemistry through modern computational methods and massive biological data collection.
  • To achieve this, Leash is producing bespoke, expansive datasets of protein targets binding to chemicals.
  • We believe a similar strategy will revolutionize how we approach medicinal chemistry," said Ian Quigley, CEO of Leash Biosciences.
  • "Leash's platform stands apart with its combined excellence in machine learning, experimental biology, and medicinal chemistry," said Claire Smith, Lead Investor at Springtide Ventures.

Asset Entities Inc. to Attend Stripe Sessions 2024 April 23rd-25th, in San Francisco

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

The Company will be in person representing its AE360DDM Discord design, development, and management services and Ternary, a Stripe Verified Partner for CRM and payment processing for Discord.

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  • The Company will be in person representing its AE360DDM Discord design, development, and management services and Ternary, a Stripe Verified Partner for CRM and payment processing for Discord.
  • Aside from being a Discord design, development and management business, Asset Entities is also a Stripe Verified Partner through Ternary.
  • Stripe Sessions 2024 is a three-day, in-person event that brings together business leaders and builders to discuss the most important internet economy trends.
  • For information on Asset Entities Inc., go to www.assetentities.com , and for Ternary, go to www.ternarydev.com .

Zero Hash Secures Virtual Asset Service Provider Registrations in both the Netherlands and Poland

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

AMSTERDAM, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zero Hash, the leading infrastructure for crypto and stablecoins, today announced that its Dutch and Polish subsidiaries have successfully received registrations as Virtual Asset Service Providers (“VASP”).

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  • AMSTERDAM, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zero Hash, the leading infrastructure for crypto and stablecoins, today announced that its Dutch and Polish subsidiaries have successfully received registrations as Virtual Asset Service Providers (“VASP”).
  • Zero Hash Europe B.V. received its VASP approval from the Dutch Central Bank and Zero Hash Europe Sp.
  • Zero Hash is the world’s leading infrastructure provider for crypto assets and stablecoins, powering groups including Stripe, Shift4 and Interactive Brokers.
  • Leveraging its European registered entities, Zero Hash plans on receiving the necessary MiCAR license to continue to service over 740m Europeans.

Gavel Launches PDF Automation Product

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gavel, the automation infrastructure for the legal industry, today announced its new PDF automation product. Gavel has long been the most powerful legal document automation platform on the market. In addition to generating Microsoft Word documents, Gavel's expansion into PDF automation significantly increases its market reach, both in and out of the legal industry.

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  • Gavel, the leader in legal workflow automation, reveals its new PDF automation product, allowing users to create powerful intake questionnaires that automatically generate documents like court and government forms.
  • LOS ANGELES, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gavel, the automation infrastructure for the legal industry, today announced its new PDF automation product .
  • In addition to generating Microsoft Word documents, Gavel's expansion into PDF automation significantly increases its market reach, both in and out of the legal industry.
  • With the introduction of our PDF automation product, we've taken a huge step in expanding the areas of law and capabilities that we support."