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Aspen Aerogels, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Recent Business Highlights

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

NORTHBOROUGH, Mass., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspen Aerogels, Inc. (NYSE: ASPN) ("Aspen" or the "Company"), a technology leader in sustainability and electrification solutions, today announced financial results for the third quarter of 2023, and discussed recent business developments.

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  • Total revenue for the third quarter of 2023 was $60.8 million, compared to $36.7 million in the third quarter of last year.
  • Adjusted EBITDA for the third quarter of 2023 was $(7.3) million, compared to $(23.2) million in the third quarter of last year.
  • An explanation of this non-GAAP financial measure is also included below under the heading "Non-GAAP Financial Measures."
  • A conference call with Aspen management to discuss third quarter 2023 results and recent business developments will be held at 8:30 am ET on November 2, 2023.

Aspen One Enhances Executive Leadership Team

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

ASPEN, Colo., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspen One, the parent company of Aspen Skiing Company, Aspen Hospitality, and ASPENX, has announced the addition of two key executive leadership roles, naming Kevin Smith as Chief Financial Officer and Stacy Reece as Chief Digital Officer. Smith and Reece will each assume their duties in early November, 2023.

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  • Kevin Smith Named Chief Financial Officer, Stacy Reece Named Chief Digital Officer
    ASPEN, Colo., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspen One, the parent company of Aspen Skiing Company, Aspen Hospitality, and ASPENX, has announced the addition of two key executive leadership roles, naming Kevin Smith as Chief Financial Officer and Stacy Reece as Chief Digital Officer.
  • "I am thrilled to welcome both Kevin and Stacy to the Aspen One team," said Dave Tanner, Chief Executive Officer of Aspen One.
  • "Kevin's leadership track record in mountain and hospitality finance, operations, development, capital markets, and general management perfectly mirrors the emerging needs across our rapidly-growing portfolio.
  • "I am excited to join this incredible team and help build and scale next-generation premium digital customer experiences across the Aspen One portfolio," said Reece.

Providing "unprecedented access" to music teachers "at the absolute top of their field" - Forte signs partnership agreement with Aspen Music Festival and School

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Monday, October 30, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forte, the industry-leading online music education platform, today announced an innovative partnership with the Aspen Music Festival and School.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Forte, the industry-leading online music education platform, today announced an innovative partnership with the Aspen Music Festival and School.
  • Forte will be the only online platform where students can access private lesson teachers officially verified as alumni of the prestigious Aspen Music Festival and School (AMFS).
  • Mark Murtagh, Forte's co-founder and CEO commented – "The Aspen Music Festival and School has long been recognized as the premier classical music festival in the United States.
  • Over 50 Forte teachers have been verified as alumni of the Aspen Music Festival and School.

Aspen Aerogels to Participate in November Investor Conferences

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 26, 2023

The presentation materials utilized during the conferences will be available on the Investor Relations section of Aspen's website at www.aerogel.com .

Key Points: 
  • The presentation materials utilized during the conferences will be available on the Investor Relations section of Aspen's website at www.aerogel.com .
  • NYSE Industrials Investor Access Days / November 14, 2023 (Virtual)
    Ricardo C. Rodriguez, CFO & Treasurer, will be hosting one-on-one and small group meetings with investors at the NYSE Industrials Investor Access Days, to be held virtually on Tuesday, November 14, 2023.
  • For those interested in arranging a one-on-one or small group meeting with Aspen management, please contact your NYSE representative.
  • For those interested in arranging a one-on-one meeting with Aspen management, please contact your Barclays representative.

Aspen Medical Products Launches First Off-the-Shelf Cervical to Sacrum Spine System

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspen Medical Products (Aspen), the industry leader in spine solutions for pain and mobility management, has launched the VRTX System – the first fully integrated spinal support system on the market for post-operative and trauma care.

Key Points: 
  • IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspen Medical Products (Aspen), the industry leader in spine solutions for pain and mobility management, has launched the VRTX System – the first fully integrated spinal support system on the market for post-operative and trauma care.
  • Patients with traumatic, multi-level spinal injuries typically require a custom Cervical Thoracic Lumbar Sacral Orthosis (CTLSO) that stabilizes the spine before or after surgery.
  • The VRTX System is the first-ever cervical to sacrum system designed to redefine spinal care in acute care settings.
  • "Aspen is once again leading innovation and clinical solutions with the VRTX System," said Jim Cloar, Aspen's Chief Executive Officer.

Blackbaud Announces Major Wave of Innovation in Essential Social Impact Technology at bbcon 2023

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Monday, October 23, 2023

CHARLESTON, S.C., Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact, kicked off its annual technology conference, bbcon, announcing the latest innovations for its purpose-built, essential software that's used worldwide to power fundraising, nonprofit financial management, company volunteering and giving, and education.

Key Points: 
  • "This year at bbcon, we're thrilled to show the world how our research and development investments exclusively focused on the social impact space are going to transform the essential business operations of this sector."
  • Earlier this year, Blackbaud launched its next generation Intelligence for Good strategy, committing to AI that's powerful, responsible, and accessible for the social impact community.
  • The launch of Blackbaud Impact Edge™, a new AI-powered, social impact reporting solution for companies that creates a "single pane of glass" through which companies can view all their impact reporting.
  • This year, Blackbaud will host its annual Blackbaud Social Good Startup Showcase at bbcon for the first time, giving founders in the 2023 program a chance to pitch their ideas to Blackbaud leaders and customers.

Aspen Aerogels, Inc. Schedules Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

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  • ET.
  • The Company also expects to release financial results for the third quarter on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, after market close.
  • Shareholders and other interested parties may participate in the conference call by dialing +1 (833) 470-1428 (domestic) or +1 (929) 526-1599 (international) and referencing conference ID "607116" a few minutes before 8:30 a.m.
  • In addition, the conference call and an accompanying slide presentation will be available live as a listen-only webcast hosted on the Investor Relations section of Aspen's website, at www.aerogel.com .

Hivebrite Raises $37 Million for its Community Management Solution

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

NEW YORK and LONDON and PARIS, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hivebrite, a leading community and engagement platform , has raised a $37 million Series B funding round.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK and LONDON and PARIS, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hivebrite, a leading community and engagement platform , has raised a $37 million Series B funding round.
  • With Hivebrite's all-in-one community engagement platform, organizations across industries can build private, fully-branded communities to achieve their strategic objectives.
  • Peter Sobiloff, Managing Director at Insight Partners, says:
    "Hivebrite's remarkable growth and impact has enabled deeper customization and automation in community management while further enhancing user experience.
  • We are thrilled to support Hivebrite as they empower communities to thrive and maximize their social impact."

Elit'Avia Americas Expands Fleet and Management Team in Support of Growth

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

NEWBURGH, N.Y., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Elit'Avia Americas, a privately held provider of fully integrated private aviation solutions, today announced the addition of a Challenger 3500 and Legacy 500 to its fleet of aircraft under management in addition to appointments to key management positions.

Key Points: 
  • Elit'Avia Americas announces managed fleet additions and key appointments to its management team in support of demand and future growth.
  • NEWBURGH, N.Y., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Elit'Avia Americas, a privately held provider of fully integrated private aviation solutions, today announced the addition of a Challenger 3500 and Legacy 500 to its fleet of aircraft under management in addition to appointments to key management positions.
  • "Our Legacy 500 and Challenger 3500 are located on the west coast and are expected to join our charter fleet later in the year.
  • In support of our growth, Elit'Avia Americas is proud to announce the following appointments to our management team:
    Renee will be responsible for further developing charter sales/revenue and ensuring client satisfaction.

Meatless Monday Celebrates 20th Anniversary, As Data Shows Gen Z Going Meatless at Least Once A Week, Embracing Alternatives to Meat

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Meatless Monday is celebrating its 20th birthday, marking two decades of encouraging people to reduce meat in their diet for their health and the health of the planet. Built on the simple idea that skipping meat just one day a week could drive big change, Meatless Monday has grown into a global movement supported by individuals, chefs, restaurants, schools, hospitals, and entire cities.

Key Points: 
  • "Twenty years ago, Meatless Monday launched at a time when no one talked about meat reduction as a public health and a climate solution," said Dana Smith, Meatless Monday Campaign Director.
  • "Meatless Monday was a pioneer with its simple idea - skip meat once a week - to improve your health and the health of the planet.
  • As the campaign celebrates 20 years, studies show younger generations embracing alternatives to meat more than ever: Noting the spread of Meatless Monday in schools, a recent study showed 87% of Gen Z are open to purchasing alternatives to meat.
  • 79% of Gen Z'ers are going meatless at least once a week - the action championed by the Meatless Monday campaign.