Day: March 2, 2022

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PRSP inducts PAGEONE as first ever PR agency into the Hall of Fame

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The Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP) has inducted PAGEONE into the Hall of Fame after winning five (5) consecutive Agency of the Year Awards. This rare feat was announced during the 57th Anvil Awards which is the annual recognition of the best of the best PR programs and tools and companies and agencies that excelled in public relations. A relatively young agency, PAGEONE and its clients have consistently won top awards in various award-giving bodies in the Philippines, China, Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia, New Zealand, Canada and from other international award giving organ… Continue reading “PRSP inducts PAGEONE as first ever PR agency into the Hall of Fame”

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A+ grade for SBP by FIBA exec

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MANILA, Philippines — FIBA 2023 World Cup executive director David Crocker was in town for five days last week to attend business meetings and confer with SBP officials on preparations for the 32-nation competition next year. He had a chance to witness SBP at work in organizing the recent FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers at the Smart Araneta Coliseum and gave an A+ grade for the successful staging. Crocker said hosting the qualifiers was difficult as it involved following protocols set by FIBA and the government. He described the undertaking as complex but said SBP got the job done. If staging … Continue reading “A+ grade for SBP by FIBA exec”

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Clubessential Holdings Announces International Acquisition of TAC Software

Acquisition of TAC Software Expands Global Presence and Entrance into the Spa Industry

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CINCINNATI, March 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Membership-management software company, Clubessential Holdings, announced the acquisition of The Assistant Company (TAC), the industry leader in spa and activity software. Following the acquisition of Exerp in May 2021, and Innovatise in February 2022, Clubessential Holdings has further expanded its European business footprint. Already a major provider of membership- and club-management software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions to private clubs, public golf courses, health-and-fitness clubs, military organizations, municipalities, and college athletic programs across seven global brands, this acquisition expands Clubessential Holdings’ international presence to serving over 7,200 customers, and 7 million members, in 17 countries.

“We’ve been impressed with the quality of the team, software platform and customer relationships that Thomas Roessler, and his team, have built over their two decades uniquely focused on the Spa and Leisure markets,” commented Randy Eckels, CEO of Clubessential Holdings. “We’re looking forward to our collaboration to expand their powerful spa and activity management software capabilities to the global leisure market.”

As a leader in the spa, fitness and thermal bath industries, TAC Software provides spa, membership, and access control software to enhance member experiences and streamline operations. Headquartered in Hartberg, Austria, and with over 1,200 customers across the globe, TAC is advancing its technology to meet the evolving member and operational needs of the world’s top hospitality brands. The expectations of hospitality businesses and their members are increasing as is the desire to connect with their communities. TAC provides solutions that create exceptional experiences, while also providing spas insights and tools to scale their business based on bookings, resources, and service and property utilization.

“Twenty years ago, we set out to create leading spa & activity management software. Driven by our mission statement, ‘Resources may be limited, ideas are not,’ we continually evolved our product portfolio to deliver best in class digital customer experience for spas, water parks and fitness clubs,” said Thomas Rössler, CEO, TAC. “We’re very excited to continue this mission with Clubessential Holdings as we look to accelerate our global growth.” 

Clubessential Holdings LLC

Clubessential Holdings provides a full suite of membership and club management Software as a Service solutions to private clubs, public golf courses, health & fitness clubs, military organizations, municipalities, and college athletic programs. Across seven brands – Clubessential, ClubReady, Exerp, foreUP, Innovatise, PrestoSports, and Vermont Systems – the company offers a variety of forward-thinking technology and services which help more than 10,000 customers attract, engage, and retain over 15 million club, community members and sports fans for life. For more information, visit the Clubessential Holdings website. www.clubessentialholdings.com.

TAC | The Assistant Company

TAC has been in the international market for more than 20 years. With a presence in 70 countries, across five continents, TAC software supports 1,200 customers in 18 languages. The TAC software serves markets including: Reservation Assistant Spa & Activity Software delivering exceptional experiences to the spa industry, Club Assistant Membership Software servicing the fitness market, and Entry Assistant Access Control Software supporting the needs of the pool industry. www.tac.eu.com

CONTACT:

Marilyn Cox
Chief Marketing Officer
Clubessential Holdings, LLC
513.322.4194
mcox@clubessential.com

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CryptoWorldCon, the Largest Conference Focused on Blockchain, Crypto, NFT, Metaverse, Bitcoin, Will Be Happening in Miami

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MIAMI, March 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With less than 30 days away, CryptoWorldCon (CWC), the event of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies focused on cutting-edge schemes and trends in the blockchain market, will kick off Miami’s BitCoin Weekend April 1-2, 2022, held at one of Miami’s most prominent and renowned venues, the James L. Knight Center. This event comprises high-profile individuals, companies, investors, and organizations that will create an international impact, converting Miami into the epicenter of the blockchain and cryptocurrency community.

CryptoWorldCon will provide industry leaders, influencers, and innovators to present individually or speak as a panel. In addition to its valuable speakers, CryptoWorldCon will have a special guest of honor who will be realizing the inaugural pitch at the Miami Marlins game on March 31, where CryptoWorldCon will be present with an Ice Breaker event for all its VIP attendees, and joining an international list of world-class speakers from around the globe such as:

Partnering with world-class speakers from around the globe such as:

  • Jordan Belfort – Nickname “The Wolf of Wall Street” 
  • Priya Guliani, UK President of the Government Blockchain Association (GBA) 
  • Carmelo Millian – Founder of PolkaCity
  • Kristina Lucrezia Cornèr – “Editor-in-Chief of Cointelegraph”
  • Nabeel Malik – CEO & founder of Cryptolitics
  • Lior Lamesh – CEO & Co-founder of GK8
  • Shiv Aggarwal – Founder and CEO of EarthId
  • Karisa Winett – Chief of Staff for NFT Genius
  • Alexander Lorenzo – CEO of Fundamental Secrets LLC
  • Jess Furman – SVP Creative & Licensing Strategy for Big Noise Music Group and Sr. Executive Creative Director for Sound Revolver
  • Daniele Marinelli – CEO & founder of DTSocialize Holding Ltd.
  • Haydn Snape – Founder & CEO de Decentralised Investment Group (DIG)
  • Eric Galen – Greenspoon Marder LLP Partner
  • Eloisa Cadenas- Founder of CryptoFintech and journalist for CoinTelegraph
  • Alex Baghdjian – Co-founder of Funday
  • Adam Healy – Chief Security Officer for BlockFi
  • Benji Markoff – CEO of Founder Shield
  • Jessica Lauren – Radix Community
  • Amy Kalnoki – Co-founder and COO of Bitwave and co-host of the podcast “The DeFi Daily”
  • Erik Pinos – President of the Blockchain Education Network (BEN)
  • Aly Madhavji – Managing Partner at Blockchain Founders Fund and LP at Loyal VC & Draper Goren Holm
  • Michaël Van de Poppe – “Crypto Michaël” CEO & fundador de Eight Global
  • Gabriela Kurs – Board Director at the Global Digital Asset and Cryptocurrency Association
  • Jakub Chmielniak- Co-founder of Fanadise
  • Bartek Sibiga – Co-founder of Fanadise and founder of the networking platform for creators DDOB.com
  • Eric Guthier – CEO of Better ME Better WE
  • Wrenn Taylor – Dev of SpookyShiba
  • Michael Cobb – CEO of ECI Development
  • Dave Uhryniak – Director of Blockchain Strategy of TRON DAO
  • Reza Bashash – Co-founder of Sologenic
  • Bob Ras – Co-Creator of Sologenic & Coreum
  • Harry Golash – CEO de Fantom Oasis
  • Tareck Kirschen – Founder & CEO of Glozal Inc.

Hosted by Award-Winning Master of Ceremonies Paul Gamache and moderated by NASDAQ columnist Naeem Aslam, the event will present itself as the perfect networking opportunity for brands and businesses with both potential B2B clients as well as a direct target audience, making it the perfect platform to grow a business.

CryptoWorldCon will include panel discussions, speaker sessions, workshops, a job fair for developers, a contest for startups to select by a jury of its keynote speakers the most innovative project in an early stage, and events that will help attendees learn more about cloud & enterprise computing, the role of blockchain in elections, the influence of blockchain industry in-state operations, the potential adaptation of cryptocurrency by major financial institutions of the world, and the benefits of blockchain for multinational firms and franchises.

The event will close on April 2, with an exclusive yacht dinner on the luxurious Sea Fair Yacht, overlooking Miami, which will also include an exclusive award ceremony that will include the recognition of the selected startup as the most innovative project to look for, as well as for the partnerships established during the event.

A game-changing experience, the entire event is going to be filled with activities that will further improve the knowledge and network experience of the attendees. CryptoWorldCon presents a careful selection of speakers designed to spice up the CWC discussion panels, making the entire event a very engaging interaction with a variety of value-added strategies, opportunities, and mentoring for the attendees.

For startups looking for investors and strategic partners, this is the place to be. Join “la crème de la crème” of preselected startups that are going to present their projects using storytelling and audiovisual tools and participating in a very tough competition where only the best is going to be recognized and awarded in different categories.

For more information regarding CWC: www.cryptoworldcon.com.

Media Company: Moonwalker USA Inc. / Source CryptoWorldcon
Media Name: Pedro Pascal / HexMentor
Media Phone: 305.506.0800
Media Email: mail@cryptoworldcon.com
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Beyond Limits Announces Acquisition of Altec

Cognitive AI market value grows with the integration of new digitalization tools and workflow technologies

GLENDALE, Calif., March 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Beyond Limits, an industrial and enterprise-grade AI software company built for the most demanding sectors, today announced the company’s acquisition of Altec Products, Inc. (Altec), a leading provider of integrated document management and workflow solutions. The addition of Altec to Beyond Limits will enable accelerated product growth and drive digital transformation in new markets, furthering Beyond Limits’ mission to create world-class solutions for businesses that improve performance and enhance human decision-making.

“At Beyond Limits, we believe in the power of artificial intelligence to amplify the talents and capabilities of people,” said AJ Abdallat, CEO of Beyond Limits. “Our Cognitive AI solutions are used across energy, manufacturing, and healthcare sectors to tackle the toughest challenges and help individuals make faster, more efficient decisions to manage risk and drive profitability. Altec’s technology and approach to streamlined digital operations was a natural fit with our approach to AI, and we’re very excited to bring new value to the market together.”

Altec provides powerful, digitally integrated document management and workflow solutions. The company’s flagship product, DocLink, helps companies manage their data, documents, and processes, assisting them along their digital transformation journeys. With tight ERP integration, DocLink delivers tangible benefits measured by accelerated approval cycles, missed deadline elimination, and human error reduction. The results are improved access, visibility, and control over data and documents, alongside improved processes for employees, customers, and suppliers.

Beyond Limits’ acquisition of Altec further bolsters the company’s strategic partnerships and integrations focused on digital transformation and AI-readiness in key sectors around the world. Altec’s strong industry position, unique product offerings, and loyal customer base provide new product and market opportunities, as well as transformational capital for furthering its accelerated growth.

“We are excited about the next stage in our growth with Beyond Limits, especially as we share a common focus on delivering long-term value to our customers,” said Don Howren, President and Chief Operating Officer for Altec. “Our partnership with Beyond Limits will help us further energize our business and accelerate opportunities, and I look forward to working with our management team and dedicated employees to reach the next level of our company’s growth. In that context, we remain focused on developing world-class products and providing unrivaled customer service and support.”

As part of the acquisition, Altec will continue offering its core document management and workflow solutions directly to the market. Altec will also operate as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Beyond Limits. TechStrat acted as financial advisor to Altec. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.

About Beyond Limits

Beyond Limits is an enterprise-scale AI company that optimizes operations, boosts efficiency, and increases productivity for demanding industries including energy, utilities, and healthcare.

Beyond traditional artificial intelligence, our software products are powered by Beyond Limits’ award-winning Cognitive AI technology, utilizing a hybrid AI approach that combines data-centric techniques with embedded human knowledge to affirm trust in software-driven decisions, manage operational risk, and drive profitability.

Founded in 2014, Beyond Limits leverages a significant investment portfolio of advanced technology developed at Caltech’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory for NASA space missions. The company was recently honored by Frost & Sullivan as a Company of the Year for their 2021 Best Practices Award and by CB Insights on their 2020 List of Top 100 Most Innovative Artificial Intelligence Startups.

For more information, please visit www.beyond.ai.

About Altec

Altec’s document management and process automation solution DocLink helps companies connect their people, processes, and data by automating tasks in accounts payable and beyond into other enterprise departments. DocLink enables companies to digitally transform their operation, improving productivity and ultimately saving companies significant time and money. Thousands of companies globally use DocLink on-premise, in the cloud or in hybrid environments. Altec enjoys strong, collaborative partnerships with ERP providers including Microsoft, Sage, Acumatica, AmTech, Key2Act, Epicor, and SAP B1.

Learn more at www.altec-inc.com.

Beyond Limits Contact
Scott Belvins
beyondlimitsPR@teamlewis.com
(415) 283-5492

Altec Contact
April Blankenship
aprilblankenship@altec-inc.com                              
(949) 727-1248 x1264

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GameFi Project AQUANEE Raises More Than $2 Million in Funding

According to official news, Universal 3D (U3D) GameFi project AQUANEE has closed over $2 million in funding from M6, Polygon, Mindfulness, Israel Mysterious Family Fund, HG venture, Cipholio, BitMart, and other reputable institutions.

Singapore, March 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (via Blockchain Wire) According to official news, Universal 3D (U3D) GameFi project AQUANEE has closed over $2 million in funding from M6, Polygon, Mindfulness, Israel Mysterious Family Fund, HG venture, Cipholio, BitMart, and other reputable institutions.

AQUANEE is a real-time battle and Simulated Life Game (SLG) inspired by sea creatures, and is the first blockchain SLG to be made with U3D. Players can assemble and cultivate a team of AQUAs, build their own kingdom in the AQUANEE universe, and start a brand new gaming adventure in the ocean. Available for Android, Windows, and MacOS, it is the first game in the Play-To-Earn environment made available on multiple blockchains and enabling cross-play between them.

AQUANEE entered into a strategic partnership with Binance NFT Marketplace and officially begun sales of their AQUA NFTs to the public through the Binance NFT Marketplace on February 24. Within 72 hours, the Marketplace sold out of all 3,000 listed AQUA mystery boxes, initiating AQUANEE to overtake the #1 spot in the Binance NFT Marketplace’s ‘Top Collections’ rankings for the previous 7 days in addition to claiming the #1 spot on CoinMarketCap’s ‘Top NFT Collections’ rankings. At the time of this writing, the transaction volume for this first generation of AQUA NFTs totals to $604,124.02 USD, making it one of the highest transacting GameFi projects on the Binance NFT Marketplace platform.

To learn more about AQUANEE, visit AQUANEE.com

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aquanee (at) winn.solutions
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Loss of Sumatran rhinos leaves several plant species without a seed disperser

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On the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Borneo, fewer than 80 Sumatran rhinos are all that’s left of this critically endangered species. Tremendous conservation efforts are striving to keep these charismatic mammals from being lost forever. But as the species teeters on the brink of extinction, new research suggests their absence throughout much of their former range has left a troubling vacancy in their role as seed-dispersing eco-engineers. Drawing on empirical research, published literature and Indigenous knowledge, a study in Biotropica reports that Sumatran rhinos (Dicerorhinus sumatrens… Continue reading “Loss of Sumatran rhinos leaves several plant species without a seed disperser”

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Ex-Gilas guard Tenorio defends team amid subpar bid in FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers

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MANILA, Philippines — Former Gilas Pilipinas member LA Tenorio jumped to the defense of the national team following a mediocre 1-1 result in the recently concluded February window of the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers last week. Speaking on One Sports’ The Game, Tenorio noted that this group of Philippine cagers, bannered by Thirdy Ravena and Dwight Ramos and coached by Chot Reyes, struggled mostly due to their lack of preparation time. The team had only weeks to prepare for the pocket tournament, owing to personnel changes, schedule conflicts, and the COVID-19 pandemic. “We saw how they real… Continue reading “Ex-Gilas guard Tenorio defends team amid subpar bid in FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers”

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