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Press releases published on May 20, 2025

Thomas Financial Group Closes Over $34 Million in Bridge Loans for USDA Takeout in Under 40 Days
ATLANTA, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a powerful demonstration of speed and strategic execution, Thomas Financial Group (TFG), a wholly owned subsidiary of Community Bankshares Inc., in partnership with Siguler Guff, Phoenix Lender Services (PHX), …

Travel Managers Demand More: New Research Reveals Call for Integrated, Intelligent Travel Solutions
Denver, CO, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Direct Travel, Inc., a market leader in corporate travel management, along with the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), Spotnana, and TROOP, today released new research revealing a corporate travel …

ZeroFox Partners With GASA and GSE to Fight Fraud With Enhanced Threat Detection Capabilities
WASHINGTON, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZeroFox, the leader in external cybersecurity, has entered into a collaborative partnership with the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) and the Global Signal Exchange (GSE) to bolster joint measures to prevent …

Green Check Welcomes Todd Lasher as New Chief Growth Officer to Drive Next Phase of Expansion
BONITA SPRINGS, FL, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Green Check (GC), the leading fintech connector powering commerce in high-risk industries, announced the appointment of Todd Lasher as Chief Growth Officer (CGO). In this role, Lasher will oversee …

Landing Secures $180M in New Financing to Scale Flexible Stay Apartment Network
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Landing, the leading network for flexible-lease apartments, announced $180M in debt financing. The new capital supports the rapid adoption of Landing’s flexible stay platform for multifamily owners, …

Venture for ClimateTech Unveils Newest Cohort Powering the Future of Clean Tech
ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Venture For ClimateTech has selected the next 20 early-stage startups to join its accelerator program dedicated to the commercialization of impactful climate technologies to power the future of clean tech. …

72% of professionals report using AI at work, compared to just 48% in 2024
PALO ALTO, Calif., May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intapp (NASDAQ: INTA), a leading global provider of AI-powered solutions for professionals, released findings today from its 2025 Technology Perceptions Survey. Reaching more than 800 fee earners across …

PRIDE Industries Honored for Website Accessibility as Gold STEVIE® Award Winner in 2025 American Business Awards®
Roseville, Calif., May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PRIDE Industries, the nation’s leading employer of people with disabilities, was named the winner of a Gold Stevie® Award in the “Website Achievement in Accessibility” category in the 23rd Annual American …

Conifer Insurance Services Strengthens Cannabis Industry Commitment with Launch of Cannabis Select Program
TROY, Mich., May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Conifer Insurance Services (“Conifer”), a pioneer in cannabis insurance solutions, in partnership with Skyward Specialty Insurance Group™ (“Skyward Specialty”), a leader in the specialty property and casualty …

Ensemble and Solventum Partner to Advance Autonomous Inpatient Coding with AI
CINCINNATI, Ohio and ST. PAUL, Minn., May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ensemble, an industry leading revenue cycle management company, announced a strategic partnership today with Solventum, a market leader and innovator in AI-driven revenue cycle …

Orbit Analytics and Carahsoft Partner to Enhance Data Analytics Solutions for the Public Sector
ALPHARETTA, Ga. and RESTON, Va., May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orbit Analytics, an AI-powered leader of advanced business intelligence solutions tailored for enterprise ERP environments, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT …

Automotive News Names Axalta Scientist, Lei Qiao, as One of 100 Leading Women in North American Auto Industry
PHILADELPHIA, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA), a leading global coatings company, announced today that Dr. Lei Qiao, Vice President of Technology, Mobility, has been named as one of the 100 Leading Women in the North American …

EverCommerce Appoints Amy Guggenheim Shenkan to Its Board of Directors
DENVER, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EverCommerce Inc. (Nasdaq: EVCM) (the “Company”), a leading provider of SaaS solutions for service SMBs, announced today the appointment of Amy Guggenheim Shenkan to its Board of Directors. Ms. Shenkan’s extensive …

Alation Acquires Numbers Station to Unlock a New Era of Agentic Workflows
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alation Inc., the leader in enterprise data intelligence, today announced that it has acquired Numbers Station AI, a pioneer in building AI agents for data workflows. The combined capabilities of …

HeartSciences’ CEO Andrew Simpson to Present at Emerging Growth Conference 82 on Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Southlake, TX, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HeartSciences Inc. (Nasdaq:HSCS) ("HeartSciences" or the "Company"), an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered medical technology company focused on transforming ECGs/EKGs to save lives through earlier …

Five Iron Golf Announces Flagship Location in Miami at The Plaza Coral Gables
Miami, FL, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Five Iron Golf, a global leader in golf and entertainment, is excited to announce its upcoming flagship location at The Plaza Coral Gables, a landmark mixed-use development in the heart of Miami. Scheduled to …

Promex Industries CEO Richard Otte Honored with IEEE Electronics Manufacturing Technology Award
SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Promex Industries, Inc., a Silicon Valley-based provider of advanced design, packaging, and microelectronics assembly services, today announced that CEO Richard (Dick) Otte has received the 2025 …

Continuum Powders Appoints Kevin O’Shea as General Manager – Global Sales, to Drive Strategic Expansion in Critical, Underserved Powder Markets
Houston, TX, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Continuum Powders, a leading provider of high-performance metal powders engineered through sustainable, circular manufacturing, today announced the appointment of Kevin O’Shea as General Manager – Global Sales, …

Mullen Announces Quarterly Results for 3 Months Ended March 31, 2025
Company fiscal Q2 outperforms all previous quarterly revenue results Mullen achieves strong results with $5M revenue for quarter ending March 31, 2025 Company revenue is $7.9M for six months ended March 31, 2025 Company net loss decreased substantially …

nCino Announces Preliminary First Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results Exceed Top End of Guidance
WILMINGTON, N.C., May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), the leading provider of intelligent, best-in-class banking solutions, today announced that preliminary financial results for its first quarter ended April 30, 2025, exceed the …