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CNaught Raises $4.5M to De-Risk Carbon Credits for Buyers, Solving Carbon Market’s Biggest Challenges Through Science-Backed Approach and Industry-First Backstop
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AIForClimate--CNaught, the platform making carbon credits more secure and scalable, today announced $4.5 million in seed funding led by Bow Capital, with participation from FJ Labs, Silence VC, Karman Ventures, and Marketplace Capital. The investment will drive growth and provide greater integrity in the voluntary carbon market, equipping businesses with limited sustainability resources with the strategies and tools used by the most sophisticated buyers of carbon credits. This
Two Olson Grimsley Lawyers Named Rising Stars of the Plaintiffs Bar by The National Law Journal
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National boutique law firm Olson Grimsley is pleased to announce that partner Jason Murray and associate Isabel Broer have been named to The National Law Journal’s 2025 Rising Stars of the Plaintiffs Bar. The National Law Journal describes honorees as “a select group of young lawyers who are up-and-comers in the plaintiffs bar, already demonstrating their litigation prowess, service to the community, and/or impact on their firm.” Mr. Murray and Ms. Broer are two of only
CareAcademy Announces Innovative Research Initiative with the Center for Community Health & Evaluation of Kaiser Permanente Washington to Evaluate Impact of Caregiver Training on Health Outcomes
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CareAcademy, CCHE, and Sharecare launch study on caregiver training’s impact on patient outcomes, confidence, and healthcare cost savings.
Forvis Mazars Announces More Than 60 New Partners and Managing Directors
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forvis Mazars, LLP is pleased to announce the election of 33 new partners and the promotion of 28 new managing directors, effective June 1.
The PICPA Welcomes Herbein + Company, Inc. CEO, David Stonesifer, to Serve as President
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The PICPA welcomes Dave Stonesifer to serve as President in support of the organization, announced at this year's annual conference.
Quantum Connections Awarded Silver Stevie® for Innovation of the Year in Business Services
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quantum Connections, an employee connection and performance platform for business leaders seeking to measurably improve employee engagement, productivity, and retention, has been awarded a Silver Stevie® Award in the 2025 American Business Awards® for Innovation of the Year in the Business Service Industries category. The award recognizes the company’s Connecting At Work™ program and the development of the Net Connected Score™ (NCS), an employee performance metric groun
Monroe Capital, SMBC and MA Financial Launch US$1.7 Billion Middle Market Lending Joint Venture
NEW YORK & CHICAGO & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monroe Capital, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and MA Asset Management announced the formation of a US$1.7 billion joint venture.
Training Industry Selects FranklinCovey as a 2025 Top 20 Sales Training and Enablement Company
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AIRolePlay--Training Industry Selects FranklinCovey As A 2025 Top 20 Sales Training And Enablement Company for its Sales Training, Helping Clients Succeed
FARO Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC Is Investigating Whether the Sale of FARO Technologies, Inc. Is Fair to Shareholders
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of FARO Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: FARO) to AMETEK, Inc. for $44.00 per share in cash is fair to FARO shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages FARO shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or sadeh@halpersadeh.com or zhalper@halpersadeh.com. The investigation concerns whether FARO and its board
Bridge Bank Provides New $20 Million Credit Facility to AudioEye, Inc.
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bridge Bank, a division of Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC, today announced that its Innovation Banking Group has provided a new $20 million credit facility to industry-leading digital accessibility company AudioEye, Inc. (Nasdaq: AEYE). The largest portion of the credit facility is a new $12 million term loan that replaces AudioEye’s existing term loan. The new deal also includes a $3 million revolver and a $5 million delayed draw term loan for potential “tuck-in”
IOG Resources Announces Formation of Third Investment Vehicle Pursuing Non-Operated Oil & Gas Investments
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IOG Resources, a leading provider of asset-level capital solutions and a strategic partner to the upstream oil & gas sector, today announced the formation of IOG Resources III Holdings, LLC (“IOGR III”). Like its two predecessor vehicles, IOGR III was formed in partnership with private equity firm First Reserve and will focus on the acquisition of non-operated working interests and the formation of development joint ventures in all major North American onshore basin
Episode Six and Berkeley Payment Set New Standard for Speed, Scale and Growth Enablement in Card Migration
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Episode Six, a leading global technology provider of enterprise-grade card issuing and ledger infrastructure, today announced a strategic partnership with Berkeley Payment, one of the largest providers of white-label cards and payments solutions in Canada. With over 500 corporate clients and plans to expand across Canada and the U.S., Berkeley Payment required a modern, scalable card processing partner to support its existing programs and enable growth into new v
Interactive Brokers Expands Access to Prediction Markets with Nearly 24/6 Trading
GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR) announced the launch of expanded trading hours for Forecast Contracts.
Gateway Team Members Included in Scotsman Guide's Top Women Originators 2025
TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gateway Mortgage, a division of Gateway First Bank, is proud to announce that eight of its team members have been named Top Women Originators by Scotsman Guide. This award is based on 2024 mortgage production. The Scotsman Guide introduced the inaugural Top Women Originators ranking in 2018 to celebrate outstanding women in the mortgage industry. These rankings draw upon thousands of submissions by mortgage professionals in the magazine’s annual Top Originators li
Nassau Global Credit Closes Two Collateralized Loan Obligations Totaling $868 Million
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nassau Global Credit announced the closings of collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) in the U.S. and Europe totaling $868 million.
Green Dot Announces Partnership with Samsung to Introduce New Samsung Wallet Features
PROVO, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BaaS--Green Dot Corporation (NYSE: GDOT) today announced a new partnership with Samsung Electronics to add new features and functionality to Samsung Wallet1, the secure, go-everywhere app for conveniently using and organizing daily essentials. Leveraging Green Dot’s comprehensive and configurable embedded finance platform, Arc, Samsung Wallet’s U.S. users will soon have access to Tap to Transfer2, a peer-to-peer (P2P) tool enabling users to quickly transfer funds within
Ncontracts Strengthens Research and Development with New Chief Product Officer and Chief Technology Officer
BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ncontracts, the leading provider of integrated compliance, risk, and vendor management solutions to the financial services industry, today announced the hiring of Jay Jamison as Chief Product Officer (CPO) and the promotion of Nathan Gonzalez to Chief Technology Officer (CTO), underscoring the company’s commitment to driving innovation and advancing its product portfolio. Jamison joins Ncontracts with over 20 years of experience in enterprise software and tech
AmTrust Appoints Bruce Shuman as Chief Marketing Officer
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AmTrust Financial Services, Inc., (“AmTrust” or the “Company”), a global specialty property casualty insurer, today announced the appointment of Bruce Shuman as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of AmTrust. In this role, Bruce will lead AmTrust’s marketing strategy and team to enhance brand equity and market presence in support of multiline sales and distribution growth as well as policy retention. “We are extremely pleased to welcome Bruce and his depth of marketing expe
Republic Bank Seeks to Elevate Identity With New Partner, Expand Exposure in Multiple Markets
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Republic Bank & Trust Company (“Republic” or the “Bank”) is proud to announce its new full-service marketing partner, BUNTIN. The advertising agency will lead all strategy, media and creative efforts, while strategic communications and public relations efforts will remain with longtime partner, C2 Strategic Communications. “We’re excited to welcome BUNTIN to the Republic Bank family as well as to continue our strong partnership with C2 Strategic,” said Cour
Edelman Financial Engines Finds Americans Want a More Active Retirement – But Their Confidence Falls Short Without a Plan
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Recent insights1 from Edelman Financial Engines (EFE) reinforce a striking trend in how Americans think about retirement: specifically, they imagine these years to be more active, more purpose-driven, and more personalized than ever before. Yet while the vision for retirement is constantly changing, confidence in affording it is lagging. More than one-third (35%) of Americans say their ideal retirement lifestyle feels financially out of reach, and nearly two-thirds (65%