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Tool To Warn Of Concussions Wins Grand Prize At Sunstone CSU Startup Launch Competition 2024

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Thursday, May 9, 2024
Technology, Medical Devices, Professional Services, Foundation, Philanthropy, Neurology, Biking, Cycling, Sports, Wearables, Mobile Technology, Health, IOT (Internet of Things), Apps, Applications, Start-Up, Football, General Sports, Consumer Electronics, Artificial Intelligence, San Francisco State University, Concussion, PCB, Foundation (nonprofit), SCF, School, Prize, Radar, Entrepreneurship, Artificial intelligence, Annenberg Foundation, Environment, California State University, Chico, Sacramento, California, Hackathon, Safeguard, Sunstone, Dave & Buster's, California State University, California State University, Sacramento, Rock (geology), Atmosphere, Financial Times, Grand Finale, Medical device

The young entrepreneurs were vying for $200,000 in prize money from the Sunstone Community Fund, the charitable donor-advised fund which raises money to support entrepreneurship at its earliest stages.

Key Points: 
  • The young entrepreneurs were vying for $200,000 in prize money from the Sunstone Community Fund, the charitable donor-advised fund which raises money to support entrepreneurship at its earliest stages.
  • Andrew Jenkins said Concussion Coach’s journey to the Grand Prize didn’t start auspiciously.
  • Next year’s Sunstone CSU Startup Launch Competition will be at San Francisco State University in Spring 2025.
  • In the latest Pitchbook rankings, Sunstone Management was #15 in the third quarter of 2023 nationally, and #18 in the fourth quarter .

Dave to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences in May

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave Inc. (“Dave” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: DAVE), one of the nation’s leading neobanks, today announced that the Company will participate in two upcoming investor conferences in May 2024.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave Inc. (“Dave” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: DAVE), one of the nation’s leading neobanks, today announced that the Company will participate in two upcoming investor conferences in May 2024.
  • B. Riley Securities Annual Investment Conference is being held May 22 – 23, 2024 at the Beverly Hills Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA.
  • The Company will participate in a fireside chat at 9:45 a.m. PT on May 23 and will hold 1x1 meetings throughout the day.
  • To request a meeting with the Dave team, please contact the respective conference representative or email the Company’s investor relations team at [email protected] .

Dave Reports Record First Quarter 2024 Results

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024
ARPU, GAAP, Elevate, Growth, Online shopping

LOS ANGELES, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave Inc. (“Dave” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: DAVE), one of the nation’s leading neobanks, today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The variability of these items could have a significant impact on our future GAAP financial results.
  • Dave’s CFO Kyle Beilman, commented: “Revenue increased 25% year-over-year, largely due to improvements in member retention and ARPU, including strong results from our Dave Card product, which experienced a 34% year-over-year increase in card spend.
  • Moreover, Adjusted EBITDA increased substantially during the quarter through a combination of variable margin expansion, primarily attributable to record credit performance, and increased operating leverage on our fixed cost base as we continue to grow.
  • Overall, these results continue to validate the durability and scalability of our model, as well as our ability to deliver on our goals.

Dave & Buster’s Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Dave & Buster's, Pleasure, Retirement, CFO, Growth, Management

DALLAS, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ: PLAY), ("Dave & Buster's" or "the Company"), an owner and operator of entertainment and dining venues, today announced that it has appointed a new Chief Financial Officer, Darin Harper, who will join the Company on June 17, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ: PLAY), ("Dave & Buster's" or "the Company"), an owner and operator of entertainment and dining venues, today announced that it has appointed a new Chief Financial Officer, Darin Harper, who will join the Company on June 17, 2024.
  • The Company’s existing Chief Financial Officer, Michael Quartieri, will continue to serve as Chief Financial Officer until June 16, 2024 to ensure a smooth transition to his successor prior to his previously announced retirement.
  • “I am thrilled to announce the appointment of Darin Harper as our next Chief Financial Officer,” said Chris Morris, Chief Executive Officer of Dave & Buster’s.
  • “Darin was the obvious choice after an extensive national search for our next CFO.

Dave to Report First Quarter 2024 Results on May 7, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. ET

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Friday, April 19, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave Inc. (“Dave” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: DAVE), one of the nation’s leading neobanks, will host a conference call on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time to discuss its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dave Inc. (“Dave” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: DAVE), one of the nation’s leading neobanks, will host a conference call on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time to discuss its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.
  • The Company’s results will be reported in a press release prior to the call.
  • Dave management will host the conference call, followed by a question-and-answer period.
  • If you have any difficulty registering for or connecting to the conference call, please contact Elevate IR at [email protected] .

The Game Within The Game: Lucra Establishes B2B Presence with Blockbuster Dave and Buster’s Deal

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Banking, Technology, Other Sports, Professional Services, Restaurant, Bar, General Entertainment, Electronic Games, Casino, Gaming, Sports, Entertainment, Food, Beverage, Licensing (Sports), Software, Retail, General Sports, Finance, Venture Capital, Pickleball, Partner, Bologna Business School, Sport, Love, Partnership, Friends, Risk management, SVP, WNBA, Athlete, Multimedia, Video game

“We’re thrilled to work with Lucra to bring this exciting new gaming platform to our customers,” said Simon Murray, SVP of Entertainment and Attractions at Dave and Buster’s.

Key Points: 
  • “We’re thrilled to work with Lucra to bring this exciting new gaming platform to our customers,” said Simon Murray, SVP of Entertainment and Attractions at Dave and Buster’s.
  • Lucra’s approach will help to destigmatize cash-based competition by evolving it into a fun, friendly, and social experience.
  • Lucra offers two products that can be natively integrated into third-party platforms in as fast as two weeks.
  • Partners are able to customize the user interface to their choosing, allowing Lucra to power the game within the game from behind the scenes.

Dave & Buster’s International Cements Its Presence in the APAC Region

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Family, Entertainment, Retail, Consumer, Restaurant, Bar, General Entertainment, Food, Beverage, Dave & Buster's, Sport, Multimedia, Filipino, Partnership, F&B, International development

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., the ultimate destination for food, drink and entertainment is delighted to announce its latest franchise agreement furthering the brands development in APAC.

Key Points: 
  • Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., the ultimate destination for food, drink and entertainment is delighted to announce its latest franchise agreement furthering the brands development in APAC.
  • Dave & Buster’s has finalized a deal to open five new stores in the Philippines, raising the international development store count to 38.
  • Dave & Buster's is also excited to offer localized entertainment and late-night programming for customers and introduce immersive experiences to enhance customer engagement in the competitive socializing space.
  • With these initiatives, Dave & Buster's is confident they will provide an exceptional experience to their global customers.

Socure Releases Multi-Layered AI Defense System That Defeats Deepfakes and Other Identity Fraud in Under Two Seconds

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
Blog, Parental consent, Gambling, Social media, Risk, Safety, PII, Minor, Intelligence, KYC, Synthetic media, Eye, IDS, Privacy, Anomaly, Rash, ID, Government

"Socure continues to get better and better for our partners with each passing day, improving user experience, accuracy, speed to decision and operational efficiency.

Key Points: 
  • "Socure continues to get better and better for our partners with each passing day, improving user experience, accuracy, speed to decision and operational efficiency.
  • The Socure brand is known for continuous innovation as we strive for perfection and this announcement is representative of our continued advances.
  • "Generative AI fraud attacks will be an ongoing threat in digital banking, and we are excited to continue to partner with Socure as it brings new models to market."
  • To watch our on-demand webinar entitled, No Bad Biometrics, Only Bad Actors: Legal Insights on Guiding Principles to Biometric Verification click here .

Dave & Buster's Launches Premium Dine-In Menu with 20+ New Items

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
Cheese, Red onion, Google Play, Candy, Cotija cheese, Dave & Buster's, Cooking, Friends, Family, Bell pepper, Apple, D&B, Drink, Fast food

COPPELL, Texas, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Dave & Buster's – the ultimate entertainment, restaurant, and sports watching destination for families and friends – is leveling up its food offerings with the launch of a new dine-in menu featuring more than 20 new premium food and drink items. In celebration, the brand is offering a first-of-its-kind offer for new and existing D&B Rewards members, who are eligible to receive 50% off of all food at Dave & Buster's April 15, 2024 through April 28, 2024. 

Key Points: 
  • The new menu launch, and D&B Rewards members discount, are part of Dave & Buster's commitment to provide guests an innovative, mouthwatering dining experience with a variety of high-quality options for family and friends.
  • Appealing to a full range of cravings, the new menu includes everything from brand new shareable Sampler Boards to Loaded Barbacoa Fries and more.
  • Game Day Grub Sampler Board – Pretzel dogs, smashed burger sliders and bone-in wings with choice of sauce or dry rub.
  • To see the full list of new menu items, visit https://www.daveandbusters.com/us/en/eat-and-drink .

FINN Partners Promotes David Lieberson to Senior Partner, Corporate Purpose

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
Corporation, Modell's Sporting Goods, Lieberson, Pulse, Summit, Investment, Practice, Universal Pictures, Social impact, Growth, Knowledge, Partnership

NEW YORK, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FINN Partners, a leading global integrated marketing and communications agency, today announced that David (Dave) Lieberson, a key member of its Purpose and Social Impact Practice, has been promoted from Partner to Senior Partner, Corporate Purpose. This promotion acknowledges Lieberson's client leadership, knowledge of how the strategy around purpose has evolved into an indispensable part of C-suite decision-making, and his role in the continued growth of the Practice, reflected in client and staff retention. 

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FINN Partners, a leading global integrated marketing and communications agency, today announced that David (Dave) Lieberson, a key member of its Purpose and Social Impact Practice, has been promoted from Partner to Senior Partner, Corporate Purpose.
  • FINN Partners promotes David Lieberson to Senior Partner, Corporate Purpose
    Lieberson reports to Amy Terpeluk, managing partner, who was recently appointed as Global Purpose and Social Impact Practice Lead.
  • Founding Managing Partner Dena Merriman and Founding Partner and CEO Peter Finn are the visionaries who launched purpose efforts at FINN Partners.
  • "Coming to FINN 11 years ago from an entertainment background, I recognized that influence was inherent to strategy, consumer choice, and societal action," said Dave Lieberson, senior partner, Corporate Purpose.