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Darrow Names Mathew Keshav Lewis As Chief Revenue Officer & US General Manager

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

TEL AVIV, Israel and NEW YORK, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Darrow, the leading AI-powered justice intelligence platform, today announced the appointment of Mathew Keshav Lewis as its first Chief Revenue Officer and US General Manager. Lewis brings over 20 years of experience driving revenue and growth for high-profile legal and technology companies – including SaaS platform Dealpath, alternative investment platform Yieldstreet, and legal services pioneer Axiom Law – and will be responsible for helping Darrow scale as it continues an accelerated growth trajectory.

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  • TEL AVIV, Israel and NEW YORK, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Darrow, the leading AI-powered justice intelligence platform, today announced the appointment of Mathew Keshav Lewis as its first Chief Revenue Officer and US General Manager.
  • Lewis, who will be based in Darrow's New York headquarters, joins Darrow after serving as the first Chief Revenue Officer of Dealpath, a real estate deal management platform.
  • He also previously held the role of Chief Revenue Officer and GM, Investments at Yieldstreet, where he drove record revenue and growth for the investment platform.
  • "I'm delighted to join a team of tremendously talented individuals at Darrow, who have already disrupted the legal technology space and forged the path ahead," said Mathew Keshav Lewis, Chief Revenue Officer & US General Manager of Darrow.

Clique raises $8M in Series A to revolutionize the way smart contracts access data

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

This latest funding round aims to power Clique's mission of enabling efficient and optimal compute resource allocation for applications that have different preferences.

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  • This latest funding round aims to power Clique's mission of enabling efficient and optimal compute resource allocation for applications that have different preferences.
  • To date, Clique has enabled over US$3,500,000,000 in on-chain transactions through the use of their protocol.
  • The Clique Compute Coordination Network organizes various off-chain compute resources, allocating them as needed by both general applications and smart contracts.
  • This allows applications to access different compute resources and data easily, with the ability to adjust for preferences around trust, privacy, performance, and cost.

Astrolab Awarded NASA Contract Worth up to $1.9 Billion to Support the Development of Artemis Campaign’s Lunar Terrain Vehicle

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Collectively the three contract winners may be awarded task orders over the next 13 years with a total potential value of $4.6 billion.

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  • Collectively the three contract winners may be awarded task orders over the next 13 years with a total potential value of $4.6 billion.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240402938968/en/
    NASA has awarded Astrolab a contract to develop a Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) which will help Artemis astronauts explore more of the Moon's surface on future missions.
  • The Astrolab contract is one of three contracts awarded by NASA as part of the LTV project.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Astrolab is honored to have its FLEX rover selected by NASA to participate in the development of creating a Lunar Terrain Vehicle for the Artemis Campaign,” said Jaret Matthews, founder & CEO, Astrolab.

Barrell Craft Spirits® Launches in the United Kingdom

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Monday, March 11, 2024

Barrell Craft Spirits ® (BCS) today announced that it has officially launched its award-winning spirits portfolio in the United Kingdom (UK).

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  • Barrell Craft Spirits ® (BCS) today announced that it has officially launched its award-winning spirits portfolio in the United Kingdom (UK).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240311993524/en/
    Barrell Craft Spirits® (BCS) today announced that it has officially launched its award-winning spirits portfolio in the United Kingdom (UK).
  • Louisville-based Barrell Craft Spirits® is the original, pre-eminent independent blender of unique, aged, cask strength whiskey and rum.
  • Barrell Craft Spirits®, Barrell®, Barrell Bourbon® and Barrell Rye® are registered trademarks owned by Barrell Craft Spirits LLC.

National Study Reveals In-House Legal Teams Face a Perfect Storm of Rising Law Firm Costs and Talent Shortages Amidst Increasing Workloads and Complexity

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

NEW YORK, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The vice is tightening on in-house legal departments as they grapple with a perfect storm of challenges that have plagued GCs for years, turning up the heat on under-resourced, overworked teams that were already fighting the scourge of burnout.

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  • The kicker: While 97% of GCs engaged outside counsel due to their lack of resources, that approach proved problematic.
  • An astounding 100% of GCs reported cost, quality, and other challenges that made them regret those law firm engagements in some way.
  • The study highlights the urgent need for legal departments to embrace innovative solutions to drive efficiency, mitigate risk, and uphold their company's values.
  • The full report, View from the Top: GCs' 2024 Outlook on Budgets, Talent, and Innovation , is available to download at no charge at https://www.axiomlaw.com/resources/articles/2024-gc-survey-report .

Ax-3 Astronauts Splashdown, Completing First All-European Commercial Astronaut Mission to ISS

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Friday, February 9, 2024

The Ax-3 crew's return officially concludes the first all-European commercial astronaut mission and Axiom Space's third crewed mission to the ISS.

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  • The Ax-3 crew's return officially concludes the first all-European commercial astronaut mission and Axiom Space's third crewed mission to the ISS.
  • Ax-3 demonstrates that the European community of space-faring nations are pioneers in the burgeoning commercial space industry.
  • Ax-3 celebrates many firsts: it was the first commercial spaceflight mission comprised of government and ESA-sponsored national astronauts; Mission Specialist Alper Gezeravcı became the first-ever Turkish astronaut; and Mission Specialist Marcus Wandt was the first ESA project astronaut to fly on a commercial space mission.
  • Axiom Space plans to launch its fourth mission, Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) , to the ISS no earlier than October 2024 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

MDpanel Expands Presence, Announces Partnership with Axiom Evaluations

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MDpanel, a provider of expert medical opinions as part of the insurance claims process, welcomes the addition of Axiom Evaluations, a Michigan-based provider of independent medical evaluations ("IMEs"), to its platform.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MDpanel, a provider of expert medical opinions as part of the insurance claims process, welcomes the addition of Axiom Evaluations, a Michigan-based provider of independent medical evaluations ("IMEs"), to its platform.
  • The partnership expands MDpanel's geographic presence and product capabilities as it seeks to become the partner of choice for physicians, carriers, attorneys and injured workers.
  • The partnership with Axiom Evaluations follows the launch of the MDpanel platform in October 2023, which was marked by the combination of the two largest providers of qualified medical evaluations ("QMEs") for workers' compensation claims in California, CMLS, LLC and California Medical Evaluators Holdings, LLC ("CME").
  • "Partnering with Axiom allows MDpanel to reach more stakeholders in need of quality medical opinions and unlocks new avenues for growth beyond California."

NASA, Partners to Welcome Private Crew Aboard Space Station

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

Axiom Space astronauts lifted off at 4:49 p.m. EST on Thursday from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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  • Axiom Space astronauts lifted off at 4:49 p.m. EST on Thursday from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
  • The crew will spend about two weeks conducting microgravity research, educational outreach, and commercial activities aboard the space station.
  • Together with our commercial partners, NASA is supporting a growing commercial space economy and the future of space technology," said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson.
  • As the first all-European commercial astronaut mission to the space station, the Ax-3 crew is proof that the possibility of space unites us all."

Axiom Space, Build-A-Bear Continue Partnership Sending GiGi to Space on Another Mission to Inspire Youth through STEAM Education

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Monday, January 8, 2024

The teddy bear, named GiGi, will launch to space as the Ax-3 mission's zero-gravity indicator wearing Axiom Space's next-generation spacesuit .

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  • The teddy bear, named GiGi, will launch to space as the Ax-3 mission's zero-gravity indicator wearing Axiom Space's next-generation spacesuit .
  • GiGi's first mission was Axiom Mission 2 (Ax-2) in May, marking the first time Build-A-Bear sent a furry friend to space, and once again, both companies will engage youth through STEAM education and outreach.
  • "We want our fifth crew member, GiGi, to inspire youth in space exploration and encourage them to grow their knowledge about STEAM.
  • Julia Fitzgerald, Chief Marketing Officer at Build-A-Bear, shares her excitement on the continued partnership with Axiom Space.

Dominion Lending Centres Inc. Announces Management Changes

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dominion Lending Centres Inc. (TSX:DLCG) (“DLCG” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has approved certain management changes to promote operational efficiency and collaboration.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dominion Lending Centres Inc. (TSX:DLCG) (“DLCG” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has approved certain management changes to promote operational efficiency and collaboration.
  • Eddy Cocciollo, current Co-President of the Corporation, has been appointed the President of the DLC Group of Companies (“DLC Group”).
  • Gary Mauris, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer commented: “We are delighted to announce Eddy’s appointment as President of the DLC Group.
  • Gary Mauris commented: “Dave is a valuable member of our management team who works closely with our many third-party partners.