Scrubs (season 5)

Magic Eden's Ethereum Marketplace with Yuga Labs Now Live

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Magic Eden's new Ethereum marketplace , created in collaboration with Yuga Labs is live today, introducing the industry's first major Ethereum platform to honor creator royalties.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Magic Eden's new Ethereum marketplace , created in collaboration with Yuga Labs is live today, introducing the industry's first major Ethereum platform to honor creator royalties.
  • In addition to its new Ethereum marketplace, Magic Eden has also established The Magic Eden Creator's Alliance to show solidarity with platform creators.
  • Magic Eden's Ethereum marketplace gives users access to all the prominent mints from top creators and gives users the ability to receive incentives through Magic Eden's industry-leading rewards program.
  • To further celebrate the launch of the Ethereum marketplace – Magic Eden, Yuga Labs, and other members of the Creator's Alliance have collaborated to create a commemorative NFT art piece designed by Clon of Cool Cats.

Hybrid Apparel Announces Key Executive Hire

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

CYPRESS, Calif., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hybrid Apparel today announced the addition of Stephen Teglas as President of Hybrid Digital.

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  • CYPRESS, Calif., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hybrid Apparel today announced the addition of Stephen Teglas as President of Hybrid Digital.
  • Teglas will serve as a key member of the senior executive team and will lead Hybrid Digital's continued growth.
  • Hybrid Apparel is a leading global wholesaler and digital operator of licensed, branded, and private label apparel, and portfolio company of Altamont Capital Partners.
  • "I am thrilled to have Stephen join the Hybrid team," said Hybrid Apparel CEO Bill Hutchison.

COOL CATS BELOVED CHARACTERS BLUE CAT AND CHUGS TO DEBUT AS A BALLOON IN THE 2023 MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE®

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas and NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cool Cats Group, the Web3 company and global character brand behind the blue-chip digital collectibles Cool Cats, together with Macy's has announced their upcoming appearance in the 2023 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade®. Cool Cats will debut as the first-ever NFT collection to be featured in the iconic holiday event, which will take place live in New York City on November 23, 2023. The new Cool Cats character balloon will feature their core mascot character Blue Cat and his adorable friend Chugs, the milk carton.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas and NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cool Cats Group , the Web3 company and global character brand behind the blue-chip digital collectibles Cool Cats , together with Macy's has announced their upcoming appearance in the 2023 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade®.
  • Cool Cats will debut as the first-ever NFT collection to be featured in the iconic holiday event, which will take place live in New York City on November 23, 2023.
  • The new Cool Cats character balloon will feature their core mascot character Blue Cat and his adorable friend Chugs, the milk carton.
  • Clon, Creator and Founder of Cool Cats, is a long-time fan of the Parade.

CO-FOUNDERS OF FUTUREVERSE LAUNCH $50 MILLION FUND AND VENTURE STUDIO "BORN READY"

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Futureverse Co-Founders, Shara Senderoff and Aaron McDonald, announce today the launch of Born Ready, a new $50 million venture fund and studio. The fund's primary focus is to accelerate the development and adoption of emerging technology ventures that hold strategic collaboration potential with Futureverse or The Root Network, a public decentralized blockchain network optimized for metaverse apps and experiences.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Futureverse Co-Founders, Shara Senderoff and Aaron McDonald, announce today the launch of Born Ready , a new $50 million venture fund and studio.
  • Experienced and respected multi-hyphen venture capitalist-operator-entrepreneurs Senderoff and McDonald co-founded Futureverse together, along with Daniel Gillespie and Marco Brondani who also join Born Ready as partners.
  • Futureverse is a leading AI and metaverse technology and content company that recently announced a $54 million Series A funding round led by 10T Holdings, including contribution from Ripple Labs.
  • Shara previously co-founded Raised in Space, a blockchain focused investment fund, in partnership with music-mogul Scooter Braun and blockchain leader Ripple.

FUTUREVERSE RAISES $54 MILLION SERIES A TO SCALE METAVERSE INFRASTRUCTURE AND INTRODUCE AI TO THE METAVERSE

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

LOS ANGELES, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Futureverse, a leading AI and metaverse technology and content company, today announced the close of its $54 million Series A funding round. The round was led by 10T Holdings, LLC ("10T") and included participation from Ripple.

Key Points: 
  • Futureverse was founded to empower developers and users to create and engage with interoperable content and applications previously unavailable within the metaverse.
  • By rolling up 11 metaverse infrastructure and content companies into one collaborative ecosystem, Futureverse delivers the essential components for constructing any metaverse application, while forming one of the world's largest metaverse communities powered by digital collectibles.
  • In order to reach this potential, the metaverse requires open, scalable, and interoperable infrastructure," said Aaron McDonald and Shara Senderoff, Co-Founders of Futureverse.
  • "We are excited to continue to support the Futureverse vision and celebrate the Root Network's integration with the XRP Ledger.

COOL CATS TO RELEASE THREE NEW GAMES IN LATE 2023 / EARLY 2024

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cool Cats Group, the web3 company and global character brand behind the iconic blue-chip NFT collection Cool Cats, has tapped three established gaming publishers: nWay and iCandy—both a part of the Animoca Brands ecosystem—and Sync Studios, to develop new games using the acclaimed Cool Cats brand and characters. All three games are currently in development and slated for release between 2023-2024. 

Key Points: 
  • Today's announcements further the expansion of the Cool Cats profile as a mainstream brand through storytelling and partnerships surrounding its beloved Blue Cat character.
  • Our new games are critical to our ongoing mission of developing Cool Cats into a globally known character brand, and a robust storytelling and content company," says Stephen Teglas, CEO of Cool Cats.
  • In partnership with Sync Studios, Cool Cats will be releasing a match3 game format on mobile.
  • The titles, trailers, and release dates for Cool Cats' three new games will be announced individually in the near future.

COOL CATS ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH FUTUREVERSE

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cool Cats Group, the Web3 company behind the iconic blue-chip NFT collection Cool Cats, announces today a strategic partnership with Futureverse, a leader in metaverse infrastructure and content. This dynamic collaboration will integrate Cool Cats' iconic brand with Futureverse's cutting-edge technology, enhancing utility for Cool Cats NFT holders and further elevating Cool Cat's status as a leader in the NFT space. Check out this exploratory piece of content of the Cool Cats in a 3D world created by Futureverse. More to come... 

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cool Cats Group, the Web3 company behind the iconic blue-chip NFT collection Cool Cats , announces today a strategic partnership with Futureverse, a leader in metaverse infrastructure and content.
  • This dynamic collaboration will integrate Cool Cats' iconic brand with Futureverse's cutting-edge technology, enhancing utility for Cool Cats NFT holders and further elevating Cool Cat's status as a leader in the NFT space.
  • Exciting upcoming Cool Cats products include a proprietary internal Web3 portal and marketplace that allows holders to customize their assets, a virtual metaspace experience that enables 3D Cool Cats to explore the world beyond their 2D form, artificial intelligence tools that allow holders to collaboratively evolve Cool Cats content, and more.
  • In addition, Ken Cron, Chairman of Cool Cats, will join the Futureverse Board of Directors, and Futureverse Co-Founders Aaron McDonald and Shara Senderoff will join the Cool Cats Board.

Ken Cron appointed executive advisor to Peeking Duck Studios

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Peeking Duck Studios (http://peekingduck.io/), a native web3 game developer founded by industry veterans, is pleased to announce  the addition of Mr. Ken Cron as executive advisor. Mr. Cron is a leader and pioneer in the video game industry, with an impressive track record of building both private and public game companies that he has led throughout his career.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Peeking Duck Studios ( http://peekingduck.io/ ), a native web3 game developer founded by industry veterans, is pleased to announce the addition of Mr. Ken Cron as executive advisor.
  • Peeking Duck Studios, as a newly formed web3 gaming studio, will be releasing their first game in early Q3 of 2023.
  • "It is a great privilege to announce that Ken Cron has become our executive advisor and will be providing insight, guidance and direction to all aspects of our gaming studio," said Sinjin Jung, founder and lead game designer for Peeking Duck Studios.
  • Guided by executive advisor Ken Cron, former CEO of Vivendi Entertainment (Blizzard) and current executive chairman of Cool Cats group.

Cool Cats Group partners with Animoca Brands and OneFootball Labs to launch "Cool Cats FC"

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Friday, November 11, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cool Cats Group, the web3 company behind the iconic blue-chip NFT collection Cool Cats, Animoca Brands, the company advancing digital property rights for gaming and the open metaverse, and OneFootball Labs, a joint venture between Animoca Brands, OneFootball, and Liberty City Ventures, today announced the launch of the new collection of 4,000 "Cool Cats FC" NFTs on the Ethereum blockchain. The collection offers holders an exciting opportunity to become part of the expanding Cool Cats and OneFootball community with a combination of digital and physical football-related utilities.

Key Points: 
  • Stephen Teglas, CEO of Cool Cats Group, commented: "We are excited to partner with Animoca Brands and OneFootball Labs on the innovative Cool Cats FC collection, which brings Cool Cats and Cool Pets holders together in celebration of the upcoming global football/soccer tournament season.
  • I cannot wait for this winter, to watch France defend the trophy and see the launch of our Cool Cats FC collaboration with Animoca Brands.
  • This collaboration is a sterling opportunity to expand the Cool Cats, OneFootball, and Animoca Brands communities and drive the mass adoption of Web3."
  • There will be 1,900 Cool Cats FC NFTs available for Cool Cats, Cool Pets, and winners of pre-mint giveaways at a price of 0.069 ETH.

Cool Cats Group partners with Animoca Brands and OneFootball Labs to launch "Cool Cats FC"

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Friday, November 11, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cool Cats Group, the web3 company behind the iconic blue-chip NFT collection Cool Cats, Animoca Brands, the company advancing digital property rights for gaming and the open metaverse, and OneFootball Labs, a joint venture between Animoca Brands, OneFootball, and Liberty City Ventures, today announced the launch of the new collection of 4,000 "Cool Cats FC" NFTs on the Ethereum blockchain. The collection offers holders an exciting opportunity to become part of the expanding Cool Cats and OneFootball community with a combination of digital and physical football-related utilities.

Key Points: 
  • Stephen Teglas, CEO of Cool Cats Group, commented: "We are excited to partner with Animoca Brands and OneFootball Labs on the innovative Cool Cats FC collection, which brings Cool Cats and Cool Pets holders together in celebration of the upcoming global football/soccer tournament season.
  • I cannot wait for this winter, to watch France defend the trophy and see the launch of our Cool Cats FC collaboration with Animoca Brands.
  • This collaboration is a sterling opportunity to expand the Cool Cats, OneFootball, and Animoca Brands communities and drive the mass adoption of Web3."
  • There will be 1,900 Cool Cats FC NFTs available for Cool Cats, Cool Pets, and winners of pre-mint giveaways at a price of 0.069 ETH.