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MARSHBERRY RELEASES 2024 INSURANCE DISTRIBUTION MARKET REPORT - EUROPE

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

WOODMERE, Ohio, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MarshBerry, a global M&A advisory firm for insurance brokers and wealth management firms, has released its inaugural European Insurance Distribution Market Report.

Key Points: 
  • WOODMERE, Ohio, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MarshBerry , a global M&A advisory firm for insurance brokers and wealth management firms, has released its inaugural European Insurance Distribution Market Report .
  • The European insurance brokerage market is transforming at an incredible speed from fragmented to consolidated and from regional/national to international.
  • While U.S. insurance brokerage firms have become much more consolidated in recent years, much of Europe is still highly fragmented.
  • The European Insurance Distribution Market Report showcases:
    "As a preeminent industry consulting and advisory firm, MarshBerry knows the value of key data and insights to help brokerage owners across Europe stay current on the areas that affect their business," said John Wepler, MarshBerry Chairman & CEO.

Thumzup® Comments on Report Showing Spending on Influencer Marketing Continues to Grow Faster than Social Media Ads

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Friday, January 5, 2024

Los Angeles, CA, Jan. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thumzup Media Corporation ("Thumzup" or the "Company") (OTCQB: TZUP) is pleased to comment on a recent eMarketer report which shows the growth in spending on influencer marketing is more resilient than traditional advertising on social media[1].

Key Points: 
  • “This recent eMarketer report confirms that Thumzup’s strategy is spot on – that advertisers recognize that recommendations from trusted sources are more effective than ads of social media,” stated Thumzup Chief Executive Officer Robert Steele.
  • “By democratizing influencer marketing – empowering nearly everyone to become a micro-influencer amongst their friends and family – we believe Thumzup offers a unique and compelling platform to advertisers.
  • Digital advertising spending continues to grow[3] and 60% of consumers say content from a friend or family member influences their purchase decisions[4].
  • Disruption of Traditional Model: Thumzup believes it is poised to disrupt the multi-billion dollar social media marketing industry by democratizing the advertising landscape.

Thumzup® Advances Further to Close Out 2023 in the Top 4.6% of Active Crowdfunding Campaigns

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Saturday, December 30, 2023

Los Angeles, CA, Dec. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thumzup Media Corporation ("Thumzup" or the "Company") (OTCQB: TZUP) is pleased to announce that it has raised more than $1.6 million in its qualified offering under Regulation A+, advancing it into the top 4.6% of active Reg A+ and Reg CF offerings based on amount raised based on KingsCrowd data as of December 28, 2023[1]. Thumzup has raised more than $4.8 million since inception, with many of its early stage investors participating in multiple financings, including the 2023 Reg A+ offering as the Company continues to execute. The qualification period for the Thumzup Reg A+ offering ends on January 10, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The qualification period for the Thumzup Reg A+ offering ends on January 10, 2024.
  • Digital advertising spending continues to grow[3] and 60% of consumers say content from a friend or family member influences their purchase decisions[4].
  • Opportunity Bonus Shares: When you invest larger amounts, you may be eligible for bonus shares.
  • Please download the offering circular and review it in its entirety before considering an investment in Thumzup: www.thumzupmedia.com/invest
    [1] Based on KingsCrowd data as of December 28, 2023

Thumzup Reg A+ Offering Minimum Investment has been Reduced to $450

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Friday, December 29, 2023

Los Angeles, CA, Dec. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thumzup Media Corporation ("Thumzup" or the "Company") (OTCQB: TZUP) is pleased to announce that it is providing the opportunity for more people to invest by lowering the minimum investment to $450. The qualification period for the Thumzup Reg A+ offering ends on January 10, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The qualification period for the Thumzup Reg A+ offering ends on January 10, 2024.
  • To date, Thumzup has raised in excess of $4.8 million, when all financing rounds are accounted for.
  • "We have had great success with this Reg A+ offering that has opened up the potential of Thumzup to any investor, not just professional angel and venture capitalist investors.
  • Please download the offering circular and review it in its entirety before considering an investment in Thumzup: www.thumzupmedia.com/invest

Thumzup Surges into Top 5% of Active Crowdfunding Campaigns with More than $4.6 Million Raised Since Inception

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Los Angeles, CA, Dec. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thumzup Media Corporation ("Thumzup" or the "Company") (OTCQB: TZUP) is pleased to announce that it has already raised more than $1.3 million in its qualified offering under Regulation A+, among the top 5% most successful active Reg A+ and Reg CF offerings based on amount raised according to KingsCrowd data as of December 1, 2023[1]. Thumzup has now raised more than $4.6 million since inception, with many of its investors participating in multiple offerings as the Company continues to execute. The qualification period for the Thumzup Reg A+ offering ends on January 10, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Thumzup has now raised more than $4.6 million since inception, with many of its investors participating in multiple offerings as the Company continues to execute.
  • The qualification period for the Thumzup Reg A+ offering ends on January 10, 2024.
  • Digital advertising spending continues to grow[3] and 60% of consumers say content from a friend or family member influences their purchase decisions[4].
  • “I’m energized by the incredible response from investment community to Thumzup’s mission and strategy – catapulting us into the top 5% most successful active crowdfunding campaigns,” stated Thumzup Chief Executive Officer Robert Steele.

Only One Month Left to Invest in Thumzup’s Leading Reg A+ Offering for its Disruptive New Digital Advertising Platform

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Monday, December 11, 2023

(Los Angeles, CA), Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thumzup Media Corporation ("Thumzup" or the "Company") (OTCQB: TZUP) is pleased to announce that it has already raised more than $1.3 million in its qualified offering under Regulation A+. Thumzup has now raised more than $4.6 million since inception, with many of its investors participating in multiple offerings as the Company continues to execute. The qualification period for the Thumzup Reg A+ offering ends on January 10, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The qualification period for the Thumzup Reg A+ offering ends on January 10, 2024.
  • Thumzup's proprietary technology is helping to democratize the social media marketing and advertising industry estimated to be valued and more than $200B and growing rapidly[1].
  • Digital advertising spending continues to grow[2] and 60% of consumers say content from a friend or family member influences their purchase decisions[3].
  • Please download the offering circular and review it in its entirety before considering an investment in Thumzup: www.thumzupmedia.com/invest

Univest Securities, LLC Announces Closing of $12 Million Registered Follow-on Offering for its Client U Power Limited. (Nasdaq: UCAR)

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

The Company received aggregate gross proceeds of US$12,000,000 from the Offering, excluding expenses associated with the Offering.

Key Points: 
  • The Company received aggregate gross proceeds of US$12,000,000 from the Offering, excluding expenses associated with the Offering.
  • Proceeds from the Offering will be used for the merger and acquisition of battery swapping companies, working capital, and other general corporate purposes.
  • Univest Securities, LLC ("Univest") acted as the placement agent for the Offering.
  • Hunter Taubman Fischer & Li LLC acted as U.S. securities counsel to the Company, and Ortoli Rosenstadt LLP acted as U.S. counsel to Univest in connection with the Offering.

Univest Securities, LLC Announces Closing of $6 Million Initial Public Offering of Common Stock for its Client ELEVAI Labs Inc. (Nasdaq: ELAB)

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Friday, November 24, 2023

The Company intends to use the proceeds from the Offering for: (i) general and administrative expenses; (ii) marketing and market expansion; (iii) research and development; and (iv) working capital.

Key Points: 
  • The Company intends to use the proceeds from the Offering for: (i) general and administrative expenses; (ii) marketing and market expansion; (iii) research and development; and (iv) working capital.
  • Univest Securities, LLC acted as book runner for the Offering.
  • Ortoli Rosenstadt LLP acted as U.S. counsel to the Company, and Hunter Taubman Fischer & Li LLC acted as U.S. counsel to Univest in connection with the Offering.
  • In addition, copies of the prospectus relating to the Offering may be obtained via the SEC's website at www.sec.gov .

Pacific Advisors Expands Presence in the Bay Area with Brandon Au as Managing Partner

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Pacific Advisors is thrilled to announce the expansion of its operations in the San Francisco Bay Area with the appointment of Brandon Au as Managing Partner of Pacific Advisors of San Francisco.

Key Points: 
  • Pacific Advisors is thrilled to announce the expansion of its operations in the San Francisco Bay Area with the appointment of Brandon Au as Managing Partner of Pacific Advisors of San Francisco.
  • Brandon's journey to Pacific Advisors from his previous role at MassMutual was driven by a deep appreciation for the firm's culture.
  • Pacific Advisors' expansion in the Bay Area with Brandon Au as Managing Partner represents a significant step toward providing clients with financial guidance, personalized service, and a commitment to lasting financial freedom.
  • Pacific Advisors LLC is not registered in any state or with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as a Registered Investment Advisor.

Greenwood Launches Greenwood Invest, A Stock Trading and Investing App Built to Enable Wealth Generation For Black and Latino Communities

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

Greenwood , the digital financial platform for Black and Latino consumers and businesses, today announced Greenwood Invest, a cutting-edge stock investing and trading app that allows customers to invest in stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

Key Points: 
  • Greenwood , the digital financial platform for Black and Latino consumers and businesses, today announced Greenwood Invest, a cutting-edge stock investing and trading app that allows customers to invest in stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
  • Already the largest Black-owned neobank platform in the industry, Greenwood Invest will help strengthen Greenwood’s position as the premier destination for wealth and professional advancement in the Black and Latino communities.
  • "Greenwood Invest is the embodiment of our deep-seated vision for Black and Latino financial empowerment," said Ryan Glover, CEO and Co-founder of Greenwood.
  • Greenwood Invest can now be downloaded on both iOS and Android platforms as part of the main Greenwood app.