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BEACON ANNOUNCES ROBERT POTTER AS CFO

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Beacon Platform, the premier cloud-native platform for financial market innovation, has appointed Robert Potter as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Potter has over thirteen years of experience in finance and joins Beacon Platform having recently served as Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) for financial market intelligence company AlphaSense. Potter's experience also includes leading FP&A for Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse, and Tudor Investments.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Beacon Platform , the premier cloud-native platform for financial market innovation, has appointed Robert Potter as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  • Potter has over thirteen years of experience in finance and joins Beacon Platform having recently served as Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) for financial market intelligence company AlphaSense.
  • I'm delighted to bring my experience to the company," said Robert (Rob) Potter.
  • Potter becomes Beacon's CFO at a time when the company is growing in multiple dimensions, including operations, engineering, and sales.

Peregrine Appoints Leading Communications Practitioner Mary Beth Kissane to Head U.S. Client Services

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022
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International strategic communications firm, Peregrine Communications Group (Peregrine), has appointed Mary Beth Kissane as EVP, Head of Client Services, United States.

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  • International strategic communications firm, Peregrine Communications Group (Peregrine), has appointed Mary Beth Kissane as EVP, Head of Client Services, United States.
  • Prior to that, she held senior roles with Hill+Knowlton, Georgeson, Abernathy MacGregor and Walek Peppercomm.
  • She advised many of the worlds leading asset managers including Blackstone, Bank of America, Tudor Investment Corporation, Citadel, New York Life Insurance, and the Rockefeller Group on their complex communications challenges.
  • I am very excited that one of the sharpest and most experienced operators in our business is joining our multi-specialist team.

The Alternative Investment Industry in New York Reunited at The Plaza to Support the Most Effective Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Programs in the Greater New York Metropolitan Area

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022
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Ms. Deak Jaros is on the HFC Global Board, is Treasurer of the organization, leading the Finance Committee as well as serving on the Executive Committee.

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  • Ms. Deak Jaros is on the HFC Global Board, is Treasurer of the organization, leading the Finance Committee as well as serving on the Executive Committee.
  • Previously, she also served on the Grant Committee for New York.
  • All net proceeds from the evening support HFCs tireless efforts to fight child abuse in the New York metropolitan area.
  • Help For Children (HFC), is a global foundation founded in 1998 and is dedicated to the prevention and treatment of child abuse through the support of the Alternative Investment community.

Balance Point Capital Announces Investment Team Promotions

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
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WESTPORT, Conn., Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Balance Point Capital Advisors, LLC ("Balance Point"), a leading provider of capital to lower middle market companies, is pleased to announce the promotions of Nathan Elliott to Senior Managing Director, Adam Sauerteig to Managing Director, Grant Groher to Senior Vice President and Dan Freshman to Vice President.

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  • WESTPORT, Conn., Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Balance Point Capital Advisors, LLC ("Balance Point"), a leading provider of capital to lower middle market companies, is pleased to announce the promotions of Nathan Elliott to Senior Managing Director, Adam Sauerteig to Managing Director, Grant Groher to Senior Vice President and Dan Freshman to Vice President.
  • Prior to rejoining Balance Point, Mr. Sauerteig worked as a Summer Associate in the Investment Banking Division of Lazard.
  • With approximately $1.7 billion in assets under management, Balance Point invests debt and equity capital in select lower middle market companies across a variety of investment vehicles.
  • Balance Point Capital Advisors, LLC (referred to herein as Balance Point) is a registered investment advisor.

iConnections Unveils Speaker Line-Up for Annual Global Alternative Investment Conference

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Monday, January 24, 2022
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iConnections, the investment industrys leading capital introductions platform, today announced a distinguished lineup of speakers and content spanning the alternatives industry for its Global Alternative Investment Conference 2022.

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  • iConnections, the investment industrys leading capital introductions platform, today announced a distinguished lineup of speakers and content spanning the alternatives industry for its Global Alternative Investment Conference 2022.
  • Leadership Day, on Tuesday, January 25th, will deliver a premier educational forum for senior investment decision-makers and portfolio managers.
  • We are thrilled with the enthusiasm from both allocators and managers to connect in-person at Global Alts 22, said Ron Biscardi, Co-Founder and CEO of iConnections.
  • Further information about iConnections Global Alts Conference in Miami is posted online and on our LinkedIn , Twitter and social channels using #iConnectionsGlobalAlts.

Farmers Business Network (FBN) Announces $300M in Series G Funding Round

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Thursday, November 18, 2021
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Farmers Business Network ( FBN ) the global farmer-to-farmer network and ag tech company, today announced the closing of $300 million in Series G funding.

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  • Farmers Business Network ( FBN ) the global farmer-to-farmer network and ag tech company, today announced the closing of $300 million in Series G funding.
  • Farmers Business Network, Inc. is an independent ag tech platform and farmer-to-farmer network with a mission to power the prosperity of family farmers around the world, while working toward a sustainable future.
  • Its Farmers First promise has attracted more than 33,000 members to the network with a common goal of maximizing their farms profit potential.
  • The sprout logo, Farmers Business Network, FBN, FBN Direct and Farmers First are registered trademarks or service marks of Farmers Business Network, Inc. or its affiliates.

Caris Life Sciences Announces Appointment of Mike Weinstein, Medical Technology Executive and Wall Street Veteran, as Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021
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IRVING, Texas, Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Caris Life Sciences ,a molecular science company developing and delivering technologies to revolutionize healthcare, announced today the appointment of Mike Weinstein as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

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  • IRVING, Texas, Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Caris Life Sciences ,a molecular science company developing and delivering technologies to revolutionize healthcare, announced today the appointment of Mike Weinstein as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Mike to the Caris team," said David D. Halbert , Chairman and CEO of Caris Life Sciences.
  • In May, Caris announced an $830 million growth equity round at a $7.83 billion post-money valuation.
  • The round was led by Sixth Street, a leading global investment firm making its third investment in Caris since 2018.

Genesis Digital Assets Raises $431 Million to Fund Expansion of Industrial-Scale Bitcoin Mining Operations in the US and Nordics

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genesis Digital Assets , one of the largest industrial-scale Bitcoin mining companies in the world, has announced a strategic raise of $431 million, the largest known funding round announced by a bitcoin mining company.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genesis Digital Assets , one of the largest industrial-scale Bitcoin mining companies in the world, has announced a strategic raise of $431 million, the largest known funding round announced by a bitcoin mining company.
  • As part of the round, Matt Huang, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Paradigm, has joined the Genesis Digital Assets Board of Directors.
  • They have everything it takes to continue to scale their operations and make bitcoin mining even more efficient, and we're thrilled to support their mission."
  • Genesis Digital Assets is one of the world's largest and most experienced Bitcoin mining companies.

Boosted.ai Appoints Hossein Moein as Head of Data Infrastructure

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Monday, August 23, 2021
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Boosted.ai , the leading distributed machine learning platform for global investment professionals, today announced the appointment of Hossein Moein as Head of Data Infrastructure.

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  • Boosted.ai , the leading distributed machine learning platform for global investment professionals, today announced the appointment of Hossein Moein as Head of Data Infrastructure.
  • In this role, Moein will be responsible for managing Boosted.ais entire data infrastructure, helping to enhance data ingestion, analysis, normalization and post-model output and explainability analysis.
  • We are excited to appoint Hossein as the Head of Data Infrastructure at Boosted.ai and have him join our team.
  • Hossein will accelerate our efforts to provide our clients with a seamless and efficient data infrastructure experience.

PepGen Announces Closing of $112.5 Million Crossover Financing to Advance Transformative Therapies for Neuromuscular Diseases

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Thursday, August 5, 2021
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BOSTON, Aug. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PepGen, Inc. , a company developing next-generation oligonucleotide therapies for neuromuscular and neurologic diseases,today announced the closing of an oversubscribed $112.5 million crossover financing, led by a strong syndicate of investors.

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  • BOSTON, Aug. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PepGen, Inc. , a company developing next-generation oligonucleotide therapies for neuromuscular and neurologic diseases,today announced the closing of an oversubscribed $112.5 million crossover financing, led by a strong syndicate of investors.
  • This financing comes on the heels of PepGens $45M Series A, led by RA Capital and announced in December 2020.
  • The PepGen team has made tremendous strides advancing its portfolio of neuromuscular therapies over the last year, added Joshua Resnick, MD, MBA, Managing Director RA Capital Management.
  • PepGen, Inc. is a biotechnology company advancing next-generation oligonucleotide therapies for neuromuscular diseases.