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[Rebel Fund in PR Newswire] Novig announces $6.4M in Seed Funding from leading investors ahead of launch in Colorado

NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Novig, a high-frequency, commission-free sports betting exchange, announced today that it has completed a seed funding round totaling $6.4 million from a group of prominent investors ahead of its launch in Colorado. Funding was led by Lux Capital with participation from Y Combinator, Paul Graham, Joe Montana, Soma Capital, Innospark Ventures, Rebel Fund, Bayhouse Capital, Arash Ferdowsi (Dropbox), Austen Allred, Alan Rutledge, Ravi Sheth, Archon Capital, Palm Drive Capital, TRAC, True Culture Fund, CapitalX, and many others. Read...

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[DailyPay in NBA] Houston Rockets and Toyota Center announce partnership with DailyPay 

HOUSTON – The Houston Rockets and Toyota Center today announced they have entered into a long-term partnership with DailyPay, an industry-leading on-demand provider.   In addition, DailyPay will become the presenting partner of an Employee of the Month recognition program which will reward Rockets and Toyota Center event employees.  DailyPay will also support and enhance the organization’s annual employee celebration for event night staff along with other rewards initiatives and will be designated as the official ‘On-Demand Pay Partner’ for the Houston Rockets and Toyota Center. Read...

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[Perception Point in Perception Point] Over 91% of organizations have experienced AI-enhanced email attacks and 84% expect continued use of AI to circumvent existing security systems    

TEL AVIV, Israel, August 21, 2023 – Perception Point, a leading provider of advanced threat prevention across digital communication channels, in collaboration with the renowned research firm, Osterman Research, today unveiled key insights from a recent research study titled “The Role of AI in Email Security.” The study sheds light on the alarming rise in the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by cybercriminals in scaling and crafting sophisticated email threats like phishing and Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks and how modern email security systems leverage AI to defend against modern attacks. Read...

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