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Grow Therapy Joins Evernorth’s Behavioral Health Network to Increase Access to High-Quality Mental Health Care

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
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Its founders knew that since the majority of therapists do not accept insurance, it was too difficult for people to get affordable access to mental health care.

Key Points: 
  • Its founders knew that since the majority of therapists do not accept insurance, it was too difficult for people to get affordable access to mental health care.
  • Even in metropolitan areas, therapists are at capacity with closed wait-lists, making the need for affordable mental health care access more urgent than ever.
  • Grow Therapy is proven to elevate care quality, using measurement-based care and machine learning to improve patient matching and triage.
  • Grow Therapy is a provider-centric mental health group, using technology to make high-quality mental healthcare accessible and affordable to all Americans.

Discover Financial Services Names John Owen to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022
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Discover Financial Services announced today that John Owen, former chief operating officer of Regions Financial, has joined the companys Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • Discover Financial Services announced today that John Owen, former chief operating officer of Regions Financial, has joined the companys Board of Directors.
  • Prior to joining Regions Financial, Owen was chief executive officer of Assurant Specialty Property, a Fortune 500 company based in Atlanta.
  • Owen was elected to Discovers Board of Directors and appointed to the Boards Risk Oversight Committee on June 6, 2022.
  • Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) is a digital banking and payment services company with one of the most recognized brands in U.S. financial services.

Bill.com Company Invoice2go Announces the Winners of Grow, a Program Created to Help Minority Small Business Owners Succeed

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Thursday, May 19, 2022
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I am thankful that programs like Grow can commit the time, financial support, and resources to ensure that businesses are reflective of the community they are serving.

Key Points: 
  • I am thankful that programs like Grow can commit the time, financial support, and resources to ensure that businesses are reflective of the community they are serving.
  • Currently, less than 7% of children's books are written for Black, Latino, and Native authors combined, said Leah Hernandez, Founder and CEO of Young Authors Publishing.
  • Disclaimer: To be considered for Grow, businesses needed to be majority-owned, operated, and controlled by at least one US resident 18 years or older.
  • Bill.com (NYSE: BILL) is a leading provider of cloud-based software that simplifies, digitizes, and automates financial operations for small and midsize businesses (SMBs).

Canopy Growth Kicks Off Summer Long Weekends with Exciting New Product Line-Up

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Friday, May 20, 2022
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"We are continuing our commitment to product innovation, tirelessly evolving our portfolio to provide consumers with the quality and variety of products they crave," said Julian Cohen, Chief Innovation Officer at Canopy Growth.

Key Points: 
  • "We are continuing our commitment to product innovation, tirelessly evolving our portfolio to provide consumers with the quality and variety of products they crave," said Julian Cohen, Chief Innovation Officer at Canopy Growth.
  • We're excited to weave these insights and our premium product attributes into our new product releases."
  • Made using a true-to-flower infusion of Jack Haze Bubble Hash, these pre-rolls deliver high potency and increased flavour for an elevated smoking experience.
  • Canopy Growth has an established partnership with Fortune 500 alcohol leader Constellation Brands.

Grow Therapy Survey Reveals 97% of Therapists Say the Number of People Seeking Therapy Post-Pandemic for the First Time has Increased

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
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NEW YORK, May 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grow Therapy, a leader in helping create life-changing therapeutic connections between therapists and clients, today announced the results of a survey - The State of Mental Health in America - of its therapist community to help provide insight into the reasons people are currently seeking therapy. Grow Therapy hopes to use the findings to highlight key themes therapists are finding working with patients today, to normalize common struggles and encourage conversation starters for people to discuss with loved ones during Mental Health Awareness Month, this May.

Key Points: 
  • Post-Pandemic Therapy Seekers on the Rise, Despite Initial Resistance
    While the pandemic was difficult for many, 97% of therapists polled say the number of people seeking therapy for the first time has increased with 71% saying the number has increased significantly.
  • However, while the number of those seeking therapy has increased, many patients have resisted seeking therapy.
  • Fewer than 1 in 5 (18%) of therapists reported that less than 10% of their patients say they resisted seeking help through therapy for more than a year.
  • Grow Therapy conducted its survey for Mental Health Awareness Month with 188 licensed therapists on the Grow Therapy network, between April 25 and May 10, 2022.

Unleashed Brands Acquires Youth Esports Franchise XP League

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022
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DALLAS, April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Unleashed Brands, the fast-growing parent company of franchised brands focused on helping kids learn, play and grow, today announced the acquisition of the first-to-market youth esports franchise XP League. The brand joins others in the Unleashed portfolio, including Urban Air Adventure Park, Snapology, The Little Gym, Premier Martial Arts and Class 101. This is the fifth acquisition for Unleashed Brands in the past nine months. Details of the transaction were not disclosed.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Unleashed Brands , the fast-growing parent company of franchised brands focused on helping kids learn, play and grow, today announced the acquisition of the first-to-market youth esports franchise XP League.
  • XP League is an esports league modeled after classic youth sports organizations.
  • XP League is the first-to-market youth esports league franchise that bridges the gap between conventional youth athletics and competitive esports.
  • Launched in September 2020, XP League has quickly grown to become the first and largest esports franchise concept the U.S. and Canada.

AgriFORCE Growing Systems Receives Notice of Allowance from Canadian Intellectual Property Office for AgriFORCE GrowHouse Facility Related Patent

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022
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The allowed patent application for AgriFORCE GrowHouse has 20 claims for different inventive features relating to structures for growing plants.

Key Points: 
  • The allowed patent application for AgriFORCE GrowHouse has 20 claims for different inventive features relating to structures for growing plants.
  • The Company has another patent family for automated growing systems, and based on its positive International Preliminary Report on Patentability, allowance for the second patent family for automated growing systems is expected to follow soon.
  • Troy McClellan, President of AgriFORCE Solutions, commented: This allowed patent is significant to our business as it further validates the uniqueness of our IP around the AgriFORCE GrowHouse.
  • Ingo Mueller, CEO of AgriFORCE Growing Systems, added, This notice of allowance constitutes another key milestone in our strategy to build our business supported by strong IP and knowledge.

Grow Therapy In-Network with Optum Nationally to Provide Members Access to High-Quality Mental Health Care

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022
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Grow Therapys group currently has thousands of highly qualified and vetted mental health providers who are taking new clients.

Key Points: 
  • Grow Therapys group currently has thousands of highly qualified and vetted mental health providers who are taking new clients.
  • Grow Therapy is proven to elevate care quality, using measurement-based care and machine learning to improve patient matching and triage.
  • Our relationship with Optum will more than double the number of people who have access to our mental health services across the United States.
  • Grow Therapy is building the most provider-centric mental health group in the US to deliver high-quality, affordable mental healthcare to everyone that needs it.

Second Old Pal 'Grow Your Own' Initiative Launches For 4/20, Partners With PlantWave To Make Music From Living Old Pal Shareable Cannabis Plants

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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Old Pal Shareable Cannabis celebrates 420 with "Grow Your Own' plants, giving consumers the chance to grow at home.

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  • Old Pal Shareable Cannabis celebrates 420 with "Grow Your Own' plants, giving consumers the chance to grow at home.
  • This year, not one but three auto-flowering plants are in each pot carefully tended to by a celebrated cultivator of Old Pal Shareable Cannabis in California, Ladybug Farms .
  • Each of the Grow Your Own kits comes in one powerful hybrid variety called Hifi Lemon to celebrate the cannabis connection to music.
  • Additionally, participating cultivators of Old Pal Shareable Cannabis in MA, OH, PA and CA will sample their plants to make Old Pal music stems generated by the PlantWave devices.

Former Walmart and Barclays Executives Join Grow Credit’s Advisory Board

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022
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Sudeep and Daniel join former Discover CRO Brian Hughes, and Truebill VP of Growth Yasi Samimi to round out Grow Credits advisory board.

Key Points: 
  • Sudeep and Daniel join former Discover CRO Brian Hughes, and Truebill VP of Growth Yasi Samimi to round out Grow Credits advisory board.
  • In this capacity, Sudeep spearheaded the effort to use new data sources and advanced modeling techniques to profitably grow the portfolios.
  • Im honored to be a part of Grow Credits efforts to reduce the pain points of growing and establishing credit scores, Arora said.
  • Grow Credits innovative credit building service lowers the barrier of entry for millions of Americans who need to establish and build credit.