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Florida-Based Core Scientific Appoints Jay Elms as Chief Commercial Officer

Core Scientific, Inc., a leader in digital infrastructure for high-density data centers, has appointed Jay Elms as Chief Commercial Officer. In his new role, Elms will focus on building customer relationships and managing the customer experience from the first contact through deployment. Elms brings more than 20 years of experience in sales and commercial leadership. […]

September 26, 2026
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Health Care Startup Cencora Appoints Robert Sanchez to Its Board of Directors

Cencora has appointed Robert E. Sanchez as a new independent member of its Board of Directors, effective October 1, 2026. Sanchez is currently Executive Chair of Ryder System. He previously served as Chair and CEO of Ryder until retiring as CEO in March 2026. Before becoming CEO in 2013, Sanchez spent 20 years at Ryder […]

September 26, 2026
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Top Funding Wrap Of The Week – 21 September – 25 September 2026

USA Startups raised capital in order to expand and move into more successful. Here is this week’s Top USA Startups Funding Roundup- 21 September – 25 September 2026. Island Island, a Dallas, Texas-based provider of an agentic control plane and Enterprise Browser platform, has raised $400 million in a Series F funding round led by […]

September 26, 2026
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Oliver Wyman Appoints Birgit Boykin as Chief People Officer

Oliver Wyman, a global management consulting firm, and part of Marsh, has appointed Birgit Boykin as Chief People Officer of Oliver Wyman and Marsh Management Consulting, effective October 1, 2026. In her new role, Boykin will work with leaders across Oliver Wyman and Marsh Management Consulting to develop a global people strategy that supports the […]

September 26, 2026
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Baseten Appoints Sheila Vashee as Chief Marketing Officer

Baseten, an AI inference company, has appointed Sheila Vashee as its new Chief Marketing Officer. Vashee most recently served as CMO at Figma and brings 20 years of experience in marketing, growth, and go-to-market roles at companies including Figma, Ethos, Opendoor, and Dropbox. Sheila spent three years at Figma, leading marketing, customer support, communications, brand, […]

September 26, 2026
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Illinois-Based CDW Completes Acquisition of AI Services Company Lovelytics

CDW, a technology partner that helps businesses achieve their technology goals, has completed its previously announced acquisition of Lovelytics, a data and AI services company and member of the Databricks Brickbuilder Partner Network. The acquisition expands CDW’s Services & Solutions portfolio and will make Lovelytics’ data and AI capabilities available to more customers. Lovelytics helps […]

September 26, 2026
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AllianceBernstein Appoints Onur Erzan as Chief Executive Officer

AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. and AllianceBernstein L.P. (AB), a global investment management firm and subsidiary of Equitable Holdings, have appointed Onur Erzan as President and CEO of AB, effective April 1, 2027. Erzan will succeed Seth Bernstein, who will retire on March 31, 2027, after nearly 10 years leading the firm. Bernstein will continue to serve […]

September 26, 2026
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Electronics Manufacturer Rexel Acquires Illinois-Based GCG

GCG, a specialty wire and cable distribution company, announced that Rexel, an energy management products and services distributor, will be acquired by GCG from Audax Private Equity. The deal is expected to close by the end of the year. GCG operates through two main segments, Custom Engineered Solutions (CES) and Connectivity & Power Solutions (CPS). […]

September 26, 2026
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Hooman Reza Nezhad Co-Founded Solcoa Industries Raises $75M in Funding

Solcoa Industries, an Alameda, CA-based rare earth metals producer, has raised $75 million in a funding round. The funding includes $45 million in equity led by Bain Capital Ventures, with participation from Gigascale Capital, Long Journey, Felicis, Dylan Field, and other leaders from the defense and technology sectors. The company also secured $30 million in […]

September 25, 2026
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Colorado-Based Mesa Quantum Raises $11.8M in Funding

Mesa Quantum, a Boulder, CO-based provider of a chip-scale quantum sensing platform, has raised $11.8 million in a funding round led by Playground Global, bringing the total amount to nearly $16 million. The company plans to use the funding to expand operations and development efforts. The financing will also support its move from component-level development […]

September 25, 2026
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