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Phigenics Announces Majority Growth Investment from Battery Ventures
WARRENVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #industrialtech--Phigenics, whose end-to-end, water-management system is designed to help facilities prevent disease outbreaks, announced a strategic, majority-growth investment from Battery Ventures, a global, technology-focused investment firm.The partnership is intended to position Phigenics for continued growth through increased investment in new and existing products, as well as expansion into new markets.Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Warrenville, Ill., Phigenics d
Sakal Ventures & Tsvi Bort Surpass $100 Million in Assets Under Management
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Private technology investor Tsvi Bort has surpassed $100 million in assets under management across three funds, including Sakal Ventures.The threshold comes after 19 private-market investments, including Scale AI, Perplexity, Lovable, PsiQuantum, Nuro, Prometheus Industries and, most recently, OpenEvidence.Tsvi's investment activity is concentrated in mid to late stage private technology companies, primarily businesses valued at $1 billion or more and growing more than 20
MNTN Appoints Mike Katz to Board of Directors
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MNTN (NYSE: MNTN), the technology platform bringing performance marketing to Connected TV, today announced that Mike Katz has joined the company's Board of Directors. Katz is former Chief Business & Product Officer for T-Mobile, where he continues to serve as a Strategic Advisor to T-Mobile’s CEO. This follows nearly three decades driving growth and innovation at the company, which made T-Mobile one of the largest cell phone carriers in the world. “T-Mobile is one
Microsoft, Marvell and Utimaco to Deliver Industry-first Secure, Cloud-scale Payments Solution
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MRVL #AI--Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVL), Microsoft and Utimaco today announced delivery of Azure Payment HSM v2, a new highly available payments security platform for financial institutions and payment service providers. The offering combines Marvell LiquidSecurity hardware security module (HSM) technology, Utimaco Atalla Payments Module and Microsoft Azure. It provides banks, payment processors and financial institutions with a hardware-backed, compliant a
Cellectis S.A. (CLLS) Shareholders Who Lost Money – Contact Law Offices of Howard G. Smith About Securities Fraud Investigation
BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces an investigation on behalf of Cellectis S.A. (“Cellectis” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: CLLS) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of federal securities laws. IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN CELLECTIS S.A. (CLLS), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES OF HOWARD G. SMITH ABOUT POTENTIALLY PURSUING CLAIMS TO RECOVER YOUR LOSS. Contact the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith to discuss your legal rights by email at
Houlihan Lokey Expands Footprint in South Florida
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Houlihan Lokey has opened an office in West Palm Beach, Florida, expanding its market coverage and breadth of services in South Florida.
Wayflyer Secures $50 Million Corporate Debt Facility From Trinity Capital
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wayflyer, the global working capital provider for small businesses, today announced a $50 million corporate debt facility with Trinity Capital Inc. (NYSE: TRIN), a leading international alternative asset manager focused on private credit. This debt facility is about expanding the pool of growth capital available to Wayflyer. This enables it to meet the rising demands from small businesses for its working capital, whilst also being able to invest in emerging growth areas
InvoiceCloud Appoints Marketing Leader Madilynn Castillo as Chief Marketing Officer
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--InvoiceCloud, a leading provider of digital billing and payment solutions, today announced the appointment of Madilynn Castillo as Chief Marketing Officer. Castillo will lead InvoiceCloud’s marketing organization with responsibility for brand and market positioning, demand generation, product marketing, and customer engagement as the company continues to scale across the utility, government, and insurance industries. Castillo joins InvoiceCloud from Tulip Interfaces, a
CAIS Expands Platform Offerings Amid Significant Growth in Advisor Demand for Structured Investments, Outcome-Oriented ETFs, and Portfolio Hedging Solutions
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CAIS, the leading alternative investment platform for independent financial advisors, today announced the continued growth and expansion of its platform offerings through CAIS Capital Markets. Integrated with the broader CAIS platform, CAIS Capital Markets brings together structured investments, trade execution, portfolio hedging solutions, and managed strategies. The momentum comes as advisors increasingly seek new ways to generate income, manage risk, and address sp
Luzern Risk Raises $45M Series B Led by Insight Partners
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Luzern Risk, a full-service captive manager specializing in alternative risk solutions, today announced a $45M Series B led by Insight Partners, with participation from Trust Ventures and existing investor Caffeinated Capital, which led the company’s seed round in 2023 and $12 million Series A in 2025. Luzern Risk's AI-native technology platform is built to significantly compress the time required to launch and administer custom captive programs at scale. As commercia
Largest Ever Study of U.S. Lawyers Finds Nearly 1 in 2 Highly Burned Out, with Burnout Strongly Linked to Significant Rates of Mental Health Distress
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A landmark new study of actively licensed lawyers—the largest ever conducted—finds that nearly half screened positive for high or very high work-related burnout, with burnout strongly linked to high rates of depression, anxiety, and stress. The research also shows that more than 40% of lawyers felt their time in the profession had been detrimental to their mental health, more than a quarter screened positive for higher-risk hazardous drinking, and more than 80% beli
Bespoke Partners Launches First AI Leadership Benchmarks for PE-Backed Software and SaaS
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bespoke Partners, the leading executive search firm for private equity portfolio companies, today released the private equity sector’s first AI Leadership Benchmarking Guide for measuring AI deployment progress in software and SaaS company leadership.For the first time, PE sponsors, Boards and C-suite executives have benchmarks to assess a portfolio company leader’s progress in transforming operations, products and services with AI.The benchmarks cover every execu
Claritev Releases 2025 Corporate Responsibility Report
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CTEV #CommunityImpact--Claritev Corporation ("Claritev" or the "Company") (NYSE: CTEV), a healthcare technology, data, and insights company, today announced the publication of its 2025 Corporate Responsibility Report. The report highlights progress across Claritev’s corporate responsibility priorities, including responsible AI, employee engagement, community impact, and sustainable operations. Throughout 2025, the Company remained focused on advancing transparency and affordability acros
New Research by Iridio Reveals Americans are Paying a "Time, Convenience and Lifestyle Tax" to Afford Groceries
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New research from Iridio by RRD uncovers Americans aren't just paying more for groceries, they're increasingly paying a tax with their time, convenience and lifestyle. Iridio’s 2026 State of Grocery & CPG Report reveals 79% of U.S. adults spend additional time each week trying to save money on groceries compared with three years ago, while 78% have reduced or eliminated spending in other areas because of grocery costs. For younger consumers, the impact is even more
Vagaro Ranked Top Salon and Spa Management Software in G2 Summer 2026 Report
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vagaro, the leading platform for beauty, wellness, and fitness businesses, has been ranked the top salon and spa management software in G2’s Summer 2026 Spa and Salon Management Grid® Report. Vagaro earned the highest overall position in the report’s Leader quadrant, reflecting strong customer satisfaction and market presence. The ranking reinforces Vagaro’s position as an all-in-one software platform designed to help beauty and wellness businesses manage appoint
Zinnia Launches Whole Life Chassis on Zahara, Built for Final Expense Volume
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zinnia, a leading life insurance and annuity technology company, today announced the addition of a whole life chassis to its Zahara policy administration platform, giving carriers a path to launch whole life products within a quarter. The addition targets a shift already underway of final expense and other small face products pulling whole life demand toward middle and lower income households as the population ages, and carriers are writing policy volumes thei
Schwab Announces Its Fall Business Update
WESTLAKE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Charles Schwab Corporation announced that it has scheduled a Fall Business Update for institutional investors on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
CLBT Investors Have Opportunity to Join Cellebrite DI Ltd. Fraud Investigation with SBS Law
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CLBT--CLBT Investors Have Opportunity to Join Cellebrite DI Ltd. Fraud Investigation with SBS Law
Pagaya Appoints Payments Pioneer Jason Gardner to Board of Directors
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pagaya Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: PGY) (“Pagaya”), a global technology company delivering AI-driven product solutions for the financial ecosystem, today announced the appointment of fintech and payments industry veteran Jason Gardner to the Company's Board of Directors, following his confirmation at the Company's Annual Meeting in August. “We are excited to welcome Jason Gardner to Pagaya’s Board,” said Gal Krubiner, Co-founder and CEO of Pagaya. “Jason brings experie
Arcana Partners with Hurricane Capital to Power Portfolio Intelligence Across Its Investment Platform
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arcana, the portfolio intelligence platform built for hedge funds and asset managers, today announced a partnership with Hurricane Capital, a global alternative investment management firm pursuing strategies across equities, credit, fixed income, futures, derivatives, and other asset classes. Through the partnership, Hurricane Capital is using Arcana across its investment and risk workflows to bring portfolio construction, risk management, performance attribution, fac
