Bonfire

Texas Festival to Benefit Families of Fallen Officers

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Monday, October 10, 2022

All ticket proceeds from the three-day festival go directly to Fallen Blue, a recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Key Points: 
  • All ticket proceeds from the three-day festival go directly to Fallen Blue, a recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
  • Fallen Blue supports families of fallen officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice while serving and protecting their communities.
  • Through nationwide grants, Fallen Blue works to ease the financial burden of families across the country because an officer's family should not have their grief compounded by financial problems.
  • All administrative expenses of the charity are covered by the generosity of a founding donor, thereby allowing 100% of donations to be directed to Fallen Blue's mission.

PSYC Completes Acquisition of Media Assets from Technical420, LLC

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

As COO of PSYC, Michael Berger will be primarily focused on integrating the assets, implementing, and executing on a multi-faceted growth strategy, identifying acquisition targets, and structuring additional transactions.

Key Points: 
  • As COO of PSYC, Michael Berger will be primarily focused on integrating the assets, implementing, and executing on a multi-faceted growth strategy, identifying acquisition targets, and structuring additional transactions.
  • PSYCs acquisition combines two high-profile media firms, diversifies SMCs reach into the cannabis space, and immediately enhances the reach of the combined entity.
  • Closing this acquisition and incorporating the performing media assets from Technical420 into Spotlight Media is a significant step forward for our Company, said PSYC CEO, David Flores.
  • PSYC CFO Craig Schlesinger concluded with, This is a pivotal moment for PSYC Corp and Spotlight Media, as the acquisition of Technical420s assets provide diversification and leverage to the cannabis space and is immediately accretive to both our top and bottom lines.

Bonfire 2022 State of Public Sourcing Report Reveals Post-Pandemic Rebound in Public-Sector Procurement

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Bonfire Interactive Ltd. (Bonfire), a subsidiary of GTY Technology Holdings Inc. (GTY) and a leader in strategic sourcing and eProcurement software, today announced the release of its annual State of Public Sourcing Report .

Key Points: 
  • Bonfire Interactive Ltd. (Bonfire), a subsidiary of GTY Technology Holdings Inc. (GTY) and a leader in strategic sourcing and eProcurement software, today announced the release of its annual State of Public Sourcing Report .
  • The benchmarking study sheds light on new and emerging trends in public sector procurement in 2022.
  • More procurement teams are adopting digital solutions to centralize all sourcing processes and information.
  • Bonfire Interactive Inc. (Bonfire) is a business unit of GTY Technology Holdings Inc. and a leader in strategic sourcing and procurement software.

PSYC’s Bonfire Platform Development Progresses; Will Host Free Virtual Community Event on August 29th

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

The companies, through Psychedelic Spotlight, will host their second virtual community-wide event on August 29, 2022, at 5:00 PM PDT via Zoom.

Key Points: 
  • The companies, through Psychedelic Spotlight, will host their second virtual community-wide event on August 29, 2022, at 5:00 PM PDT via Zoom.
  • Every week it seems a different celebrity or high-profile individual shares their personal healing journey through the use of psychedelics.
  • Prioritizing the element of community within the platform helped reveal tremendous value potential and interest amongst professionals within the psychedelic community that, initially, wasnt an omnipresent factor in our model.
  • We look forward to connecting with the community again next week and tapping into thoughts, ideas, and perspectives people offer as we guide Bonfire closer to market.

Bonfire Unveils New Solution and Hosts Expert Panel at Annual NIGP Forum

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

The 2022 NIGP Forum, held on August 20-24, 2022 in Boston, MA, is the Institute for Public Procurements annual conference dedicated to connecting procurement communities.

Key Points: 
  • The 2022 NIGP Forum, held on August 20-24, 2022 in Boston, MA, is the Institute for Public Procurements annual conference dedicated to connecting procurement communities.
  • Bonfire is continuing to support procurement professionals through the development of innovative solutions such as its new Solicitation Builder , officially launching today.
  • Bonfire will also host an in-person reception to celebrate the winners of the inaugural Bonfire Procurement Awards on August 22.
  • Bonfire Interactive Inc. (Bonfire) is a business unit of GTY Technology Holdings Inc. and a leader in strategic sourcing and procurement software.

Bonfire and CoProcure Announce Partnership to Offer the Industry’s Most Comprehensive Collection of Active Cooperative Contracts and Solicitations

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Monday, August 15, 2022

CoProcure has assembled an enormous database of public sector cooperative contracts to help government procurement teams take advantage of pre-negotiated arrangements and rates, said Omar Salaymeh, CEO of Bonfire.

Key Points: 
  • CoProcure has assembled an enormous database of public sector cooperative contracts to help government procurement teams take advantage of pre-negotiated arrangements and rates, said Omar Salaymeh, CEO of Bonfire.
  • Through this new integration, Bonfire users will have access to one of the industrys most comprehensive collections of active cooperative contracts right alongside Bonfires own database of active and historical solicitations.
  • Together, were able to provide one of the industrys most comprehensive repositories of pre-negotiated contracts and trending solicitations to help agencies source more efficiently and cost effectively.
  • Suitable cooperative contract opportunities in the CoProcure database will now also be accessible there for all users on the Bonfire platform.

Solo Stove Launches 2.0 Version of Their Best-Selling Smokeless Fire Pit

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Monday, August 1, 2022

GRAPEVINE, Texas, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Solo Stove is excited to announce the launch of Fire Pit 2.0, the first update to their line of smokeless fire pits since they initially debuted on Kickstarter in 2016. The major update to Fire Pit 2.0 is the inclusion of a patented removable fuel grate and ash pan. This update significantly increases ease of use by allowing users to empty the fire pit without having to pick up and turn over the unit—a feature that customers have been asking for and Solo Stove is excited to implement. The new model will continue in all three sizes currently available: Ranger 2.0, Bonfire 2.0, and Yukon 2.0.

Key Points: 
  • The major update to Fire Pit 2.0 is the inclusion of a patented removable fuel grate and ash pan.
  • The new model will continue in all three sizes currently available: Ranger 2.0, Bonfire 2.0, and Yukon 2.0.
  • Solo Stove has embraced consumer feedback and suggestions in their product innovation, and the development of Fire Pit 2.0 is no exception.
  • "Since the initial launch in 2016, Solo Stove has been able to watch a community come to life around our Fire Pits.

Bonfire Celebrates 10 Years of Public Procurement Innovation

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

The digital revolution of public procurement has not only improved processes, but also increased the value of procurement departments to enable strategic, higher-order decision-making.

Key Points: 
  • The digital revolution of public procurement has not only improved processes, but also increased the value of procurement departments to enable strategic, higher-order decision-making.
  • Today hundreds of public sector agencies rely on Bonfire to manage their competitive bid processes and support seamless collaboration, secure information sharing, efficient workflows, and regulatory compliance for public procurement teams.
  • Over 10 years, Bonfire has grown from a startup to a leader in the eProcurement space, said Bonfire CEO Omar Salaymeh.
  • Bonfires proven history of customer-driven innovation is trusted by hundreds of public procurement teams across North America.

Bonfire Ventures Raises Over $230M for Two New Funds to Help B2B Software Startups Beat the Odds

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

LOS ANGELES, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bonfire Ventures — the firm helping seed-stage B2B software companies beat the odds — today announced the close of its third core seed fund at $168 million, and its second opportunity fund, at $63 million. Bonfire has now raised five funds since its founding in 2017 and, including predecessor funds, has over $1 billion under management. Bonfire's first two core funds have performed in the top 10% of global venture capital (VC) funds for their respective vintage years. The firm's third fund was considerably oversubscribed, but Bonfire capped the raise to maintain their proven model of success - providing curated, hands-on partnership to guide B2B software founders through the tumultuous journey from Seed to Series A and beyond. 

Key Points: 
  • Bonfire has now raised five funds since its founding in 2017 and, including predecessor funds, has over $1 billion under management.
  • "We're singularly focused on backing B2B software founders at the seed stage to help them beat the odds and transform the industries they serve."
  • Bonfire Ventures will use the new funding to invest in a select number of B2B software companies while providing specialized support for seed-stage B2B software founders in their most critical moments.
  • Bonfire Ventures goes to work at the seed stage for ambitious B2B software founders who consider us their most trusted and helpful advisors.

Piggy Protocol provides financial freedom through its newly established crypto platform

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Monday, May 23, 2022

Beloslav, May 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Piggy Protocol is a newly launched crypto platform that provides financial freedom and makes life decisions easier without being overly stressed about the economic impact.

Key Points: 
  • Beloslav, May 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Piggy Protocol is a newly launched crypto platform that provides financial freedom and makes life decisions easier without being overly stressed about the economic impact.
  • The Piggy Auto-Staking Protocol (PAP for short) is a new financial protocol that makes staking easier and more efficient and awards $PIGGY coin holders the highest stable returns in crypto.
  • Piggy Protocol is a company focused on De-Fi innovation that creates benefits and value for piggy Protocol holders.
  • Rapid Interest Payments- The Piggy Protocol pays every Piggy Protocol holder every 15 minutes or 96 times each day, making it the fastest auto-compounding protocol in crypto.