SAN CARLOS, Calif.-Thursday 26 August 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- RubrYc Therapeutics, Inc. (“RubrYc”) and iBio, Inc. (“iBio”, NYSEA: IBIO) announced today the closing of RubrYc’s Series A2 Preferred Financing, and concomitant License and Collaboration Agreements directed towards the research, development, and commercialization of epitope-targeted antibody therapeutics. With this transaction, iBio becomes an important strategic investor with its $7.5M investment in the RubrYc’s Series A2 Preferred equity, joining Third Point Ventures, Paladin Capital Group, Vital Venture Capital, and Hayan Health Networks in the Company’s investor syndicate. Additionally, iBio secures exclusive worldwide rights to advance RubrYc’s lead program, RTX-003, a CD25 targeted monoclonal antibody for selective depletion of regulatory T cells in the solid tumor microenvironment.

The collaboration will allow the parties to combine RubrYc’s Discovery Engine and antibody discov ... Read more »

DoD and Commercial Customers Benefit Through Interoperability of the Kymeta™ u8 and the Comtech UHP-200 Universal Satellite Router

REDMOND, Wash. & MELVILLE, N.Y.-Thursday 26 August 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Kymeta, the communications company making mobile global, and Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL), a leading global provider of next-generation 911 emergency systems and secure wireless communications technologies, announced today a technology and business development partnership. As a result, Kymeta has diversified its service offerings via network compatibility with Comtech’s UHP-200 Universal Satellite Router and the Kymeta™ u8 terminal, and Comtech has expanded distribution of its recently acquired UHP product line and strengthened its ability to offer integrated VSAT solutions to its customers.

Comtech’s certified UHP platform will enable new and existing Department of Defense (DoD) and commercial c ... Read more »

 Using Velodyne Puck™ Sensors, Renu Robotics Revolutionizing Vegetation Management for Solar Energy Facilities

 

SAN JOSE, Calif.-Thursday 26 August 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced a multi-year agreement to provide its Puck™ lidar sensors to Renu Robotics, an industry leader in autonomous vegetation management systems. Renu Robotics’ Renubot, a fully autonomous, all-electric mower, helps solar and energy facilities cut costs, time and carbon emissions, while maintaining the grounds for maximum performance of the facility.

Renu Robotics selected the Puck after a competitive product review. The company found that Velodyne’s Puck offered superior quality, reliability and performance, including significantly less system interference for optimal positional accuracy. Velodyne’s sensors are highly efficient in power consumption, which extends the range o ... Read more »

New Financing from Round Led by Prime Movers Lab Will Support Deployment of EVx™ Platform to Fulfill Strong Pipeline of Customer Demand

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. & LUGANO, Switzerland-Thursday 26 August 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Energy Vault (the “Company”), the creator of gravity-based, grid-scale energy storage solutions with its proprietary technology, today announced $100 million in Series C funding. The investment is being led by existing investor Prime Movers Lab, with additional participation from other existing investors including SoftBank Vision Fund, Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures, Helena, and Idealab X. In addition, the Series C funding is supported by new investors, including Pickering Energy Partners through its Energy Equity Opportunity Fund, SailingStone Global Energy Transition, A.T. Gekko, Crexa Capital Advisors LLC, Green Storage Solutions Venture I LLC, and Gordon Crawford.

Goldman Sachs and Stifel served as ... Read more »

Tokyo, Japan-Thursday 26 August 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

KLab Inc., a leader in online mobile games, announced that a brand new “Captain Tsubasa” story by Yoichi Takahashi titled “NEXT DREAM” will appear in its head-to-head football simulation game Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team this 2021 fall.

New Story Titled “NEXT DREAM”

The new story plot was created by Yoichi Takahashi, the original author of "Captain Tsubasa", and will be produced by KLab under supervision.

The story takes place after the Madrid Olympics in Captain Tsubasa Rising Sun, currently being serialized in the Grand Jump special edition Captain Tsubasa Magazine (Shueisha), and will highlight the appearances of familiar characters in new roles and brand new characters every month in the game.

About the Background of the Start of Distribution

Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team released in 2017 and, as of March 2021, has exceeded 35 million dow ... Read more »

Research from KuppingerCole lists Experian as an overall leader in fraud reduction intelligence platforms

COSTA MESA, Calif.-Thursday 26 August 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Fraud threats continue to rise across the globe as fraudsters take advantage of rapidly shifting economic conditions. KuppingerCole Analysts’ most recent report, Leadership Compass: Fraud Reduction Intelligence Platforms, provides an overview of the market segment, vendor service functionality, prevention measures and innovative solutions to fraud. The report cites Experian as an overall leader, product leader, innovation leader, market leader and technology leader in fraud reduction intelligence platforms.

“Fraud prevention remains a top concern for businesses and consumers alike,” said David Britton, Experian’s Vice President of Industry Solutions, Global Identity & Fraud. “In order to provide a safe and convenient experience, businesses need to take a customer-firs ... Read more »