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Orange County, CA Based Trubify Launches $12MM Series A Funding Round

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Created by musicians for musicians, Trubify an innovative live-streaming app that offers fair pay to artistshas announced its $12MM Series A round of funding.

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  • Created by musicians for musicians, Trubify an innovative live-streaming app that offers fair pay to artistshas announced its $12MM Series A round of funding.
  • "Trubify has grown exponentiallyboth nationwide and globallyand Series A funding will help us accomplish our business milestones and strategies while focusing on maximizing investor returns," says Trubify founder and CEO Stephen Tyszka.
  • "As a Southern California-based company, we are also aligned with Octane's mission to enhance a growing tech ecosystem here in our own community."
  • "As an Octane LaunchPad Accelerator alum, Trubify epitomizes the type of innovation that synergistically ties into our mission," says Octane CEO Bill Carpou.

Octane Enters Second New Market in 2022 with Launch of Tractor Financing

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Thursday, February 17, 2022

NEW YORK, Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Octane (Octane Lending Inc.), the fintech revolutionizing the buying experience for major recreational and equipment purchases, today announced its entrance into the tractor market.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Octane (Octane Lending Inc.), the fintech revolutionizing the buying experience for major recreational and equipment purchases, today announced its entrance into the tractor market.
  • This expansion marks Octane's second foray into new markets in 2022, coming just a month after the company entered the trailer market .
  • With its tractor product offering, Octane can now finance entire mower dealership portfolios and bring its faster, digital closing process to any dealer who offers compact or subcompact tractors.
  • "Starting today, tractor customers and dealers have a simpler way to finance a vehicle through our fast and easy digital experience," said Jason Guss, CEO of Octane.

JAKKS Pacific and Disguise Announce New Waves of Apex Legends Figures and Costumes For 2022

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

JAKKS all new line of six-inch scale figures are highly detailed sculpts with 25-points of articulation for incredible posability.

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  • JAKKS all new line of six-inch scale figures are highly detailed sculpts with 25-points of articulation for incredible posability.
  • Apex Legends costumes from Disguise are scheduled to be available at retailers in time for Halloween 2022.
  • Through JAKKS Cares, the companys commitment to philanthropy, JAKKS is helping to make a positive impact on the lives of children.
  • Visit us at www.jakks.com and follow us on Instagram (@jakkstoys), Twitter (@jakkstoys) and Facebook (JAKKS Pacific).

Octane Strengthens Sales Leadership to Accelerate Growth and Market Expansion

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

Octane has achieved considerable success in Powersports, almost doubling loan fundings in 2021, and continues to gain market share with its fast and easy digital buying experience.

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  • Octane has achieved considerable success in Powersports, almost doubling loan fundings in 2021, and continues to gain market share with its fast and easy digital buying experience.
  • To support Octane's recent entrance into the trailer market and forthcoming entrance into the tractor market, Octane appointed Justin "Jay" DuPrey as National Sales Manager OPE.
  • Before joining Octane in 2017 as National Sales Manager Powersports, Mr. DuPrey held roles at Coleman Powersports, ADS Inc. / MAR-VEL Int., and the US Navy.
  • He previously held sales leadership roles at Chase, Yamaha Motor Finance, and Exeter Finance.

RION AESTHETICS Wins Octane LaunchPad SBDC Judges Award at Aesthetics Tech Summit

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

RION AESTHETICS, a regenerative medicine company pioneering the use of platelet exosomes for skin care and restorative clinical applications, received the prestigious LaunchPad SBDC Judges Award at the 2022 Aesthetics Tech Summit.

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  • RION AESTHETICS, a regenerative medicine company pioneering the use of platelet exosomes for skin care and restorative clinical applications, received the prestigious LaunchPad SBDC Judges Award at the 2022 Aesthetics Tech Summit.
  • Out of 65 Octane LaunchPad SBDC companies only 7 were selected as finalists using objective scoring methodology that has been in practice for 10+ years.
  • We are proud to recognize future luminaries as they lead Aesthetics into new areas, said Director of LaunchPad SBDC, Mike Hill.
  • RION AESTHETICS is a regenerative medicine company, pioneering the use of platelet exosomes for skin care and restorative clinical applications.

ELEVAI IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE IT HAS WON THE PEOPLES CHOICE AWARD AT THE 2022 OCTANE AESTHETICS TECH SUMMIT

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Dr. Plews is quoted saying "ELEVAI is honored to receive this year's people's choice award.

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  • Dr. Plews is quoted saying "ELEVAI is honored to receive this year's people's choice award.
  • The Aesthetics Tech Summit featured ELEVAI along with other aesthetics start-up companies that are part of the LaunchPad program and are raising a combined total of $50 million.
  • The company solves the unmet needs in the regenerative aesthetics space through a combination of cutting-edge science and next-generation consumer applications.
  • Elevai Labs, Inc. develops state-of-the-art topical aesthetic skincare products for the physician-dispensed market, with a focus on leveraging stem cell exosome technology.

Dignitas Launches Rocket League Vehicle Decals Alongside Digital Bank, QNTMPAY, for First-Ever Co-Branded Team Car

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

QNTMPAY will be the exclusive 'Away Kit' vehicle partner of Dignitas' Rocket League team, with the brand present in-game on Dignitas' Dominus, Fennec, and Octane 'Away Kit' car models.

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  • QNTMPAY will be the exclusive 'Away Kit' vehicle partner of Dignitas' Rocket League team, with the brand present in-game on Dignitas' Dominus, Fennec, and Octane 'Away Kit' car models.
  • As a brand built around rewarding the community, high speeds, and key saves, QNTMPAY is a natural fit into the world of Rocket League.
  • Entering the Rocket League scene through Dignitas' 'Away Kit' vehicle is QNTMPAY's next step toward building meaningful relationships with the global esports community.
  • Rocket League, the popular vehicular soccer esport from Psyonix, continues to grow Dignitas' die-hard fan bases in Europe, North America and the Middle East.

QB LAUNCHES LIQUIDITY TRACKING TOOL FOR REAL-TIME ANALYSIS TO HELP ACHIEVE BEST EXECUTION

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Thursday, January 20, 2022

Today's announcement also marks a new direction for QB, who aims to offer an integrative suite of market microstructure analytics soon.

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  • Today's announcement also marks a new direction for QB, who aims to offer an integrative suite of market microstructure analytics soon.
  • "The Liquidity Tracker provides guidance and visibility across multiple markets," said Robert Almgren, QB's Co-Founder and Chief Scientist.
  • "We are very transparent with our clients and strongly believe the wider trading community can benefit from this open-source tool."
  • The Liquidity Tracker is QB's latest innovation, providing clients with a multi-asset class multi-exchange analysis using real-time liquidity and quote size data.

Octane Enters the Trailer Market to Drive Digital, Instant Financing

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Octane (Octane Lending Inc.), the fintech revolutionizing the buying experience for major recreational purchases, today announced its entrance into the trailer market.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Octane (Octane Lending Inc.), the fintech revolutionizing the buying experience for major recreational purchases, today announced its entrance into the trailer market.
  • Before Octane's market entry, lending in the $5 billion trailer vertical was largely decentralized, manual, and ripe for digital disruption.
  • Octane will also expand its reach to dealers in adjacent markets, such as agriculture, RV, and marine, which also offer trailers.
  • Octane is revolutionizing lending in underserved verticals within markets that account for tens of billions of dollars in annual transactions.

ELEVAI LABS, INC. Co-Founder, Dr. Jordan Plews, Invited to Speak at the 2022 Aesthetics Tech Summit in Newport Beach, California

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Thursday, January 6, 2022

Octane's 3rd annual Aesthetics Tech Summit (the "Summit") is a two-day event uniting hundreds of leaders in medicine, industry, and the business world to discuss medical aesthetic technologies, as well as unmet clinical needs and new business opportunities.

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  • Octane's 3rd annual Aesthetics Tech Summit (the "Summit") is a two-day event uniting hundreds of leaders in medicine, industry, and the business world to discuss medical aesthetic technologies, as well as unmet clinical needs and new business opportunities.
  • "I am honored to speak at the Aesthetics Tech Summit, bringing ELEVAI's skincare expertise to the global stage," said Dr. Plews.
  • The Aesthetics Tech Summit will feature ELEVAI along withthree other aesthetics startup companies that are part of the LaunchPad program and are raising a combined total of $50 million.
  • The company solves the unmet needs in the regenerative aesthetics space through a combination of cutting-edge science and next-generation consumer applications.