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We are proud of the moves our companies are making, and share select news stories about our current portfolio companies. We also write about our thinking in the space, or often find ourselves in the news, or on podcasts.
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Portfolio Company News
Nov 14, 2023
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Jason Palmer
Nationally Renowned Executive and Global Leader Dr. Shannon Block Joins PAIRIN as Chief Strategy Officer
PAIRIN, the workforce journey company, today announced that nationally renowned executive and global leader Dr. Shannon Block will join...
Nov 13, 2023
1
min read
CreatorUp
CREATORUP INTRODUCES A TOOL THAT CUTS PRESENTATION AND VIDEO SLIDESHOW DEVELOPMENT FROM HOURS TO MINUTES
CreatorUp introduces an AI tool that cuts presentation and video slideshow creation from hours to minutes, increasing productivity while...
Nov 13, 2023
2
min read
APDS
APDS Announces New Name: Orijin™
The ed-tech company’s new name reinforces the mission of creating pathways to sustainable employment for the justice impacted. Today,...
Nov 10, 2023
5
min read
Concentric Educational Solutions
Alvin Crawford: Transforming Education through Innovation and Impact
Alvin Crawford is the Chief Revenue Officer at Concentric Educational Solutions, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the...
Nov 10, 2023
4
min read
Pairin
Navigating the Path to Adulthood: An Interview with PAIRIN CEO Michael Simpson
Navigating the path to adulthood can be challenging for teens and stressful for parents. As parents, we all want our children to find...
Nov 9, 2023
1
min read
K2 Intelligence
Juan Zarate on U.S China Relations
Juan Zarate, Global Co-Managing Partner and Chief Strategy Officer at K2 Integrity, discusses U.S, China relations. He spoke with host...
Nov 8, 2023
2
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Jason Palmer
Central Michigan University Selects Regent Education to Elevate the Student Experience Through Automated Financial Aid
Regent Award Suite will enable the university to increase efficiency so they can meet students where they are November 8, 2023,...
Nov 7, 2023
4
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Mantra Health
Meet Dr. Larry Ozowara, Mantra Health’s New VP of Care Delivery
When Mantra Health’s new VP of Care Delivery Larry Ozowara, MD, was a Division 1 wrestler at Stanford University, he experienced...
Oct 27, 2023
1
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Climb Credit
The North America EdTech 200 is HolonIQ’s annual list of the most promising EdTech startups from North America
Broad access to generative AI sees a spike in new forms of digital content for EdTech solutions in this year’s cohort, while digital...
Oct 25, 2023
4
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Mantra Health
Addressing rumors about staff shortages and long wait times at the Counseling & Testing Center
Director of Counseling Services, Crystal Champion (she/her), has worked at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in the Counseling and...
Oct 24, 2023
3
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Concentric Educational Solutions
Concentric Educational Solutions Announces Expansion to Leadership Team
BALTIMORE — Seasoned education leaders to drive growth and broaden efforts in addressing chronic absenteeism, opportunity gaps, and...
Oct 18, 2023
1
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Concentric Educational Solutions
25 Black Marylanders to Watch for 2024, Plus 5 Living Legends
The Baltimore Sun celebrates Black History Month by honoring a wide range of notables who are working to improve the lives, health,...
