Ministry of Health & Wellness

Star Mountain Capital Closes its Oversubscribed SBIC Fund at $290 Million Including SBA Leverage

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Thursday, August 19, 2021
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This fund provides Star Mountain with additional capital to make value-added debt and equity investments in established U.S. small and medium-size businesses that generally have between $15 million and $250 million in annual revenues.

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  • This fund provides Star Mountain with additional capital to make value-added debt and equity investments in established U.S. small and medium-size businesses that generally have between $15 million and $250 million in annual revenues.
  • We are honored and delighted to have such strategic and high caliber investors to partner with us and the SBA in our SBIC fund, said Brett Hickey, Star Mountain Capital Founder & CEO.
  • Our team at Magnetar has known the Star Mountain team for many years and we are delighted to make this strategic investment with them.
  • Star Mountain and the SBIC program is a winning combination for investors, businesses owners, and the US economy.

Ruder Finn Named to 2022 PRNews Agency Elite Top 100

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
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NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Ruder Finn, one of the world's largest independent global communications and creative agencies, announces today that the agency has been named to the 2022 PRNews Agency Elite Top 100 list.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Ruder Finn, one of the world's largest independent global communications and creative agencies, announces today that the agency has been named to the 2022 PRNews Agency Elite Top 100 list.
  • "It's an honor to be included on the Agency Elite Top 100 list," said CEO Kathy Bloomgarden.
  • Selection for the PRNews Agency Elite Top 100 is the latest of many industry accolades that Ruder Finn has earned.
  • Wholly owned agencies within Ruder Finn Group include: Ruder Finn Inc., RLA Collective, SPI Group, Osmosis Films, jacobstahl, RF Bloom and Bloom Health.

Plexus Worldwide Hires Jennifer Orlando as Chief Sales Officer

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Plexus Worldwide (Plexus), one of the largest direct-selling health and wellness companies in the world, welcomes Jennifer Orlando as Chief Sales Officer.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Plexus Worldwide (Plexus), one of the largest direct-selling health and wellness companies in the world, welcomes Jennifer Orlando as Chief Sales Officer.
  • In this role, Orlando will be responsible for developing and implementing the global sales strategy, leading global sales efforts, and setting revenue target initiatives to support Plexus' growth in existing countries and new international markets.
  • "Jennifer brings a wealth of sales experience that will be valuable in helping Plexus grow in Australia, Canada, Mexico, and right here in the U.S.," said Travis Garza,President of Sales and Marketing for Plexus Worldwide.
  • Prior to her role at Plexus, she was the Chief Sales Officer for Arbonne where she led a global strategy that led to double-digit growth.

Genetic Technologies Enters Multi-Billion-Dollar Consumer Genomics Market

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Monday, August 16, 2021
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This acquisition gives GENE the platform to immediately access the consumer genomics market in 40 countries with an estimated value of USD$2.4billion, added Morriss.

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  • This acquisition gives GENE the platform to immediately access the consumer genomics market in 40 countries with an estimated value of USD$2.4billion, added Morriss.
  • This market is forecast to continue on a trajectory of 19.4% CAGR, reaching USD$8.1billion by 2028.
  • Commenting on the completion of the acquisition and becoming a shareholder in Genetic Technologies, Inder Tallur, Managing Partner, BelHealth Investment Partners, said, Genetic Technologies products were a natural fit for EasyDNAs platform and product portfolio.
  • Genetic Technologies acquisition of EasyDNA provides an established revenue stream with US$4.63 million in unaudited revenue for CY20.

5W Public Relations Welcomes Carewell to Roster of Health and Wellness Clients

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Monday, August 16, 2021
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"Our expert team will work to ensure that Carewell becomes an even larger household name for caregivers and their families."

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  • "Our expert team will work to ensure that Carewell becomes an even larger household name for caregivers and their families."
  • The agency offers unrivaled expertise in consumer health and innovative science, and a track record of shaping strategy, implementing programs and driving business value for healthcare PR clients.
  • The practice offers their clients integrated campaigns including media relations, thought leadership, executive profiling, product placement, digital marketing, and social communications.
  • 5W Public Relations is a full-service PR agency in NYC known for cutting-edge programs that engage with businesses, issues and ideas.

Splendor Promotes and Hires, as Unprecedented Growth Continues

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Thursday, August 12, 2021
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RED BANK, N.J., Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Splendor, New Jersey's premier full-service branding, web, and marketing agency recently announced significant HR milestones in its continued growth.

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  • RED BANK, N.J., Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Splendor, New Jersey's premier full-service branding, web, and marketing agency recently announced significant HR milestones in its continued growth.
  • Brianna Hubit, previously Social Media & Marketing Coordinator, was promoted to Social Media Manager after working on the team for two years.
  • During her tenure at Splendor, she has played a significant role in helping build the social media team and its client roster.
  • Splendor is a full-service design, branding and marketing agency that combines big picture strategic thinking with award-winning creativity to solve real-world business problems.

Plexus Worldwide® Donates Nearly 26 Million Meals To Fight Food Insecurity In Partnership With Feeding America®

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Plexus Worldwide (Plexus), a leading globaldirect-selling health and wellness company, has partnered with Feeding America to help provide nearly 26Million Meals* nationwide.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Plexus Worldwide (Plexus), a leading globaldirect-selling health and wellness company, has partnered with Feeding America to help provide nearly 26Million Meals* nationwide.
  • Plexus joined Feeding America for the third consecutive year to end food insecurity with Plexus Charities and their Nourish One Program .
  • ** For Feeding America's fiscal year ending on June 30, 2021, Plexus contributed over $1 million to Feeding America which supplied over 10 million meals across the country.
  • The increase in Americans suffering from food insecurity makes our partnership with Feeding America even more critical," says Tarl Robinson , CEO and Founder of Plexus Worldwide.

EY Announces Allen and Erin Baler of 4Patriots LLC as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2021 Southeast Award Winner

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021
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ATLANTA, Aug. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) has announced that Allen and Erin Baler, Co-Founders of 4Patriots LLC in Nashville, Tenn., were named Entrepreneur Of The Year 2021 Southeast Award winners.

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  • ATLANTA, Aug. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) has announced that Allen and Erin Baler, Co-Founders of 4Patriots LLC in Nashville, Tenn., were named Entrepreneur Of The Year 2021 Southeast Award winners.
  • Allen and Erin Baler were selected by an independent panel of judges , and the award was announced during the program's virtual awards celebration on July 29, 2021.
  • "This milestone recognition from Ernst & Young is a true honor, and one that we feel belongs to our entire 4Patriots team," said Allen Baler.
  • As a Southeast award winner, Allen and Erin Baler are now eligible for consideration for the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2021 National Awards.

WatchRx and Ravkoo Partner to Improve Medication Adherence and Patient Health with Digital Health Platform

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021
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"Ravkoo is building an industry-leading digital pharmacy platform to deliver personalized care services to our customers," said Alpesh Patel, Founder and CEO of Ravkoo.

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  • "Ravkoo is building an industry-leading digital pharmacy platform to deliver personalized care services to our customers," said Alpesh Patel, Founder and CEO of Ravkoo.
  • This partnership is a critical piece of our data-driven digital pharmacy platform and will drive better outcomes, improve lives, and lower costs."
  • "We are thrilled to join hands with Ravkoo to help them address medication adherence among their 2 million+ customers.
  • The WatchRx solution is available as part of Ravkoo's digital health management platform.

5W Public Relations Continues Expansion of Parent, Child, & Baby PR Practice Area

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Thursday, August 5, 2021
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NEW YORK, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --5W Public Relations, one of the largest independently-owned PR firms in the U.S., announces today the continued expansion of their dedicated Parent, Child, & Baby specialty PR practice.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --5W Public Relations, one of the largest independently-owned PR firms in the U.S., announces today the continued expansion of their dedicated Parent, Child, & Baby specialty PR practice.
  • 5W Public Relations helps brands in this space link to culturally relevant trends and present them in ways that resonate with consumers and the media alike.
  • 5W Public Relations is a full-service PR agency in NYC known for cutting-edge programs that engage with businesses, issues and ideas.
  • 5W was awarded 2020 PR Agency of The Year and CEO Ronn Torossian, was named 2020 Entrepreneur of the Year by the American Business Awards.