Author: OurCrowd

[Axiom Space in GlobeNewswire] KBR and Axiom Space successfully complete initial crewed spacesuit tests in NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Lab

HOUSTON, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — KBR (NYSE: KBR) and Axiom Space recently completed three successful crewed underwater tests of the Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit (AxEMU) at NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) at Johnson Space Center —an important milestone as both companies work to support NASA’s return to the Moon. Read...

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[Apploi in PR Newswire] Apploi ranks on the Inc. 5000 List for the sixth year in a row

NEW YORK, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Inc. announced today that Apploi ranked within the top third on its annual Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. Apploi ranked no. 1638 overall and no. 186 among software companies, achieving 262% revenue growth over the past three years. It is the sixth consecutive year that Apploi, the leading workforce management platform for healthcare employers, has appeared on the list. Read more in...

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[Perplexity in The Wall Street Journal] Perplexity makes longshot $34.5 billion offer for Chrome

Artificial-intelligence startup Perplexity on Tuesday offered to purchase Google’s Chrome browser for $34.5 billion as it works to challenge the tech giant’s web-search dominance. Perplexity’s offer is significantly more than its own valuation, which is estimated at $18 billion. The company told The Wall Street Journal that several investors including large venture-capital funds had agreed to back the transaction in full. Read...

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[ThetaRay in BusinessWire] 84% of consumers would switch banks over financial crime links, ThetaRay report finds

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ThetaRay, a global leader in Cognitive AI financial crime compliance, today released its U.S. Banking & Fintech Trust Report 2025, offering new insights into consumer attitudes toward anti-money laundering (AML) practices. The report reveals that 84% of consumers would switch banks if linked to financial crime, and 87% would actively warn family and friends against using that institution. Read more...

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[ThetaRay in PR Newswire] Disrupting the $3.1T laundering machine: ThetaRay’s AI hunts down global fraud

TAMPA BAY, Fla., Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — With an estimated $3.1 trillion in illicit funds moving through the global financial system in 2023 and over $4 billion in fines for financial crime compliance failures, financial institutions face unprecedented challenges. (1-2) On this week’s episode of Disruption Interruption, host Karla Jo Helms welcomes Brian Gilman, Chief Marketing Officer at ThetaRay, a fintech disruptor pioneering AI-powered solutions to identify and prevent crimes such as money laundering, fraud, and terrorist financing. Read more...

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