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CELEBRITY-BACKED 'INFLUUR' SECURES $5M SEED ROUND TO ACCELERATE GROWTH OF THE INFLUENCER MARKETING PLATFORM IN THE U.S. AND LATIN AMERICA

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Created by four Latina founders, Influur streamlines the influencer marketing process by connecting multiplatform celebrities and creators directly to brands.

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  • Created by four Latina founders, Influur streamlines the influencer marketing process by connecting multiplatform celebrities and creators directly to brands.
  • MIAMI, April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Influur , the marketplace platform that connects multiplatform stars, digital celebrities, and influencers with brands, today announced a $5 million seed round.
  • The round, led by global venture capital firm Point72 Ventures, will fuel the growth of the platform in the United States and Latin America.
  • This makes Influur the first platform where influencers feel they belong in a professional space," said CEO Alessandra Angelini.

Uber Eats' Head of Dark Kitchens Joins C3--Fastest Growing Food Tech Platform--as Chief Strategy Officer

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Monday, January 10, 2022

MIAMI, Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Sam Nazarian, the innovative Founder and CEO of C3(Creating Culinary Communities), continues to elevate the global food tech platform's talent roster by naming Pasha Mehran as Chief Strategy Officer.

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  • MIAMI, Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Sam Nazarian, the innovative Founder and CEO of C3(Creating Culinary Communities), continues to elevate the global food tech platform's talent roster by naming Pasha Mehran as Chief Strategy Officer.
  • Mehran's expertise closely aligns with C3's strategy to create a one-stop-shop for a multitude of cuisines accessible both digitally and through brick-and-mortar locations.
  • "Sam Nazarian is a true pioneer in the global lifestyle industry, having built some of the world's most iconic hospitality brands.
  • Mehran formerly served as Head of Dark Kitchens at Uber Eats where he oversaw national partnerships and spearheaded the Dark Kitchen category, which is projected to be a $1 trillion industry by 2030.

MicroTech CEO Recognized by CNN Español as one of America's Most Successful Hispanic Entrepreneurs

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

TYSONS, Va., Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --MicroTech is proud to announce that MicroTech's Founder, President, and CEO, Tony Jimenez, has been recognized by CNN Espaol, which lists him as one of the most successful Hispanic entrepreneurs in America.

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  • TYSONS, Va., Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --MicroTech is proud to announce that MicroTech's Founder, President, and CEO, Tony Jimenez, has been recognized by CNN Espaol, which lists him as one of the most successful Hispanic entrepreneurs in America.
  • The CNN Espaol recognition follows other awards and accolades in the Hispanic business world.
  • Accordingto Hispanic Business Magazine, MicroTech was the No.
  • Additionally, Hispanic Business Magazine selected MicroTech as one of the25 largest Hispanic-Owned Businesses in the Nation in 2011.