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XM Cyber Accelerates Expansion into US and Significantly Increases Total Contract Value (TCV) in 2023

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Veteran Sales Executive Kent Rounds, formerly of Crowdstrike, joins as XM Cyber VP US Sales, to unlock the potential of key partnerships and to continue US expansion 

HERZLIYA, Israel, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — XM Cyber, the leader in hybrid cloud exposure management, today announced significant growth in 2023 with new Total Contract Value increasing by more than double and new Annual Recurring Revenue growing by 189%, compared to 2022. 2023 also saw the addition of multiple strategic hires to the US team. These accomplishments are attributed to major partnerships, and continued technological innovation and excellence. 

Accelerated YoY Growth
In 2023, XM Cyber increased its average deal size through the channel and expanded its partner ecosystem through distribution agreements in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. The company also more than doubled its number of new customers, signing significant customers including strategic partnerships with SAP, SB C&S (part of the SoftBank Group), and FC Bayern Munich, demonstrating impressive momentum going into 2024.

“With the significant growth in new total contract value (TCV) and new customers, and a 112% Net Retention Rate, all indicators are flashing green for XM Cyber as we move into 2024,” said Noam Erez, CEO and Co-founder, XM Cyber. “Our robust growth over the last year is a testament to the strength of our partnerships and the innovative technology, which have enabled us to improve the security posture of enterprises around the world.”

Strategic Additions to the US XM Cyber Team
To guide the company’s rapid growth in the US, XM Cyber hired veteran sales exec Kent Rounds as Vice President Sales, North America. Prior to joining XM Cyber, Rounds served as Vice President of Sales Threat Intelligence for Crowdstrike and Senior Vice President Sales at McAfee/Intel. “I’m thrilled to join XM Cyber to spearhead North American sales as we help customers reduce risk across their increasingly complex environments,” said Rounds. “I look forward to working with this great team to build on this momentum and reach new heights in 2024.”

The US Sales team has grown threefold under Round’s mentorship, a testament to the increased awareness of the importance of leveraging a CTEM-based approach. The company also welcomed Alexei Rubinstein as Vice President, Global Sales Engineering. Hailing from companies including Rapid7 and Verint, Rubinstein will nurture and develop the sales engineering teams across the regions.

To learn more, please visit: https://www.xmcyber.com/  

About XM Cyber 
XM Cyber is a leading hybrid cloud exposure management company that’s changing the way organizations approach cyber risk. XM Cyber transforms exposure management by demonstrating how attackers leverage and combine misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, identity exposures, and more, across AWS, Azure, GCP, and on-prem environments to compromise critical assets. With XM Cyber, you can see all the ways attackers might advance, and all the best ways to stop them, pinpointing where to remediate exposures with a fraction of the effort. Founded by top executives from the Israeli cyber intelligence community, XM Cyber has offices in North America, Europe, APAC-Japan and Israel.

Media Contact:
Danielle Scotto for XM Cyber
ICR Lumina
xmcyber@luminapr.com

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Ganzin Unveils Revolutionary AURORA IIS Eye-Tracking Solution at CES 2025

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Ganzin will announce AURORA IIS solution in CES 2025, which is a new NPU eye-tracking solution, that only composed of one NPU, two eye sensors, and two IR LEDs. The host could receive eye-tracking results from the NPU directly without any computational burden. It is an ideal eye-tracking solution for AR and AI smartglasses.The NPU’s dimension is just 2.3 x 5.6 mm, the eye sensor’s dimension is 1.6 x 1.6 x 2.3mm, and the IR LED’s dimension is 1 x 0.5 x 0.45mm.DPVR, a leading Chinese VR brand, is set to announce its new standalone VR model, the P2 Vision. The device features advanced eye-tracking technology, powered by the Ganzin AURORA IIS solution.P2 Vision is orderable since CES 2025. You are welcome to visit DPVR booth to experience P2 Vision and Ganzin eye tracking performance at LVCC, Central Hall – 15945.

TAIPEI, Dec. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Ganzin, a pioneer in glint-free wearable eye-tracking technology provider, is proud to announce the launch of its groundbreaking AURORA IIS solution at CES 2025. This cutting-edge system redefines simplicity and performance in eye-tracking, requiring only one compact NPU, two eye sensors, and two IR LEDs to deliver real-time eye-tracking results to the host device without any computational burden. It is an ideal eye-tracking solution for AR and AI smartglasses.

The NPU, with an ultra-compact size of just 2.3 x 5.6 mm, is purpose-built for AI/AR glasses, and VR headsets. The accompanying eye sensors measure a mere 1.6 x 1.6 x 2.3 mm, while the IR LEDs are 1 x 0.5 x 0.45 mm. The entire AURORA IIS solution weighs less than 1 gram and consumes under 100 mW of power, delivering exceptional efficiency for next-generation wearable devices.

In a major collaboration, DPVR, one of China’s most prominent VR brands, will debut its latest standalone VR model, the P2 Vision, at CES 2025. The P2 Vision incorporates Ganzin’s AURORA IIS solution, enabling precise, real-time eye-tracking capabilities that enhance user interaction, gaze-based control, and immersive experiences.

Visitors to CES 2025 are invited to experience the P2 Vision and Ganzin’s innovative eye-tracking technology in action. Live demonstrations will be held at the DPVR booth (LVCC, Central Hall – 15945), where attendees can get a hands-on look at the future of VR interaction. The P2 Vision will also be available for order starting at CES 2025, marking a new era for VR accessibility and functionality.

“The AURORA IIS marks a major breakthrough in eye-tracking technology,” said Dr. Shao-Yi Chien, CEO of Ganzin. “Our ultra-compact, energy-efficient solution is tailored to meet the demands of VR, AR, and wearable device manufacturers. We also offer flexible customization of eye camera placement to integrate with our clients’ industrial design (ID) requirements.”

Ganzin will have a private suite at the Westgate Hotel during CES 2025. To learn more about our AURORA IIS solution or to schedule a private demonstration, please reach out to our contact listed below.

Media Contact: Martin Lin
Business Development Manager
Ganzin Technology Co., Ltd.
Email: martin.lin@gnainz.com.tw 

About Ganzin

Ganzin is a global leader in eye-tracking technology, delivering advanced, compact, and energy-efficient solutions for next-generation wearable and immersive devices. The company’s vision is to make human-machine interaction more intuitive and accessible to everyone, enabling smarter and more responsive user experiences for consumers.

About DPVR

DPVR is a leading virtual reality technology company based in China, renowned for its development of user-friendly, high-performance VR headsets. Committed to bringing immersive experiences to the masses, DPVR continues to push the boundaries of VR technology and innovation.

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Eddid Financial Partners with HKBU for the Third Consecutive Year to Establish 10th Anniversary Scholarship

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HONG KONG, Dec. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Building on successful collaborations with the School of Oriental and African Studies (“SOAS”) at the University of London, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and City University of Hong Kong, Eddid Financial (the “Group”) announces its partnership with Hong Kong Baptist University (“HKBU”). The Group and HKBU have, together, established the “Eddid Financial 10th Anniversary Scholarship” for the 2024/25 academic year to recognize students who excel academically and contribute outstandingly to social service.

Over the past three years, the Group has engaged in various initiatives with HKBU, including the establishment of social service scholarships, fintech research projects, and internship programs. As Edidd Financial approaches its 10th anniversary in 2025, this new scholarship underscores their commitment to deepening collaboration. This “Eddid Financial 10th Anniversary Scholarship” will reward third-year undergraduate students from the business school who demonstrate academic excellence and a dedication to community service, inspiring more students to strive for success while giving back to society.

The Group is deeply committed to nurturing the next generation of talent and looks forward to supporting those who pursue excellence and are passionate about serving the community in the future academic year. Eddid Financial will also maintain close communication and collaboration with HKBU to support its teaching and research efforts, contributing to sustainable development in society.

About Eddid Financial

Anchored in Hong Kong, Eddid Financial is an all-encompassing financial group centered around fintech and dedicated to integrating cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies and other latest technologies into its enterprise DNA. The diversified businesses of Eddid Financial range from retail to institutional and include but are not limited to fintech, internet finance, wealth management, asset management, investment banking, and virtual assets. Eddid Financial is committed to providing one-stop financial services and products to customers through high-quality investment solutions.

Members of the Group hold a variety of licenses and memberships across key financial markets. These include Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) regulated activities (“RA”) licenses for types 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 9; SEHK and HKCC participant (OTP-C broker number: 0974 and 0977), Insurance Broker Company license; Trust or Company Service Provider License in Hong Kong. Additionally, our fully owned U.S. broker-dealer subsidiary, Eddid Securities USA Inc., maintains approved membership with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), the National Futures Association (NFA), and the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC), and the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (NQX), and is a registered broker dealer with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in the United States.

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JinkoSolar Announces Results of 2024 Annual General Meeting

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SHANGRAO, China, Dec. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (“JinkoSolar” or the “Company”) (NYSE: JKS), one of the largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers in the world, today announced that all shareholders resolutions proposed at the Company’s 2024 annual general meeting held today were duly passed. Specifically, the Company’s shareholders passed the following resolutions approving:

The re-election of Mr. Xianhua Li as a director of the Company;The re-election of Mr. Steven Markscheid as a director of the Company;The ratification of the appointment of Mr. Gang Chu as an independent director of the Company and the re-election of him as an independent director of the Company;The ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP as auditors of the Company for the fiscal year of 2024;The authorization of the directors of the Company to determine the remuneration of the auditors of the Company; andThe authorization of each of the directors of the Company be authorized to take any and all action that might be necessary to effect the foregoing resolutions 1 to 5 as such director, in his or her absolute discretion, thinks fit.

 About JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd.

JinkoSolar (NYSE: JKS) is one of the largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers in the world. JinkoSolar distributes its solar products and sells its solutions and services to a diversified international utility, commercial and residential customer base in China, the United States, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, Chile, South Africa, India, Mexico, Brazil, the United Arab Emirates, Italy, Spain, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Poland, Austria, Switzerland, Greece and other countries and regions.

JinkoSolar had over 10 productions facilities globally, over 20 overseas subsidiaries in Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, India, Turkey, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Australia, Canada, Malaysia, the United Arab Emirates, Denmark, Indonesia, Nigeria and Saudi Arabia, and a global sales network with sales teams  in China, the United States, Canada, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Italy, Germany, Turkey, Spain, Japan, the United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, Vietnam and India, as of September 30, 2024. To find out more, please see: www.jinkosolar.com

For investor and media inquiries, please contact:

In China:

Ms. Stella Wang
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd.
Tel: +86 21-5180-8777 ext.7806
Email: ir@jinkosolar.com 

Mr. Rene Vanguestaine
Christensen
Tel: +86 178 1749 0483
Email: rene.vanguestaine@christensencomms.com  

In the U.S.:

Ms. Linda Bergkamp
Christensen, Scottsdale, Arizona
Tel: +1-480-614-3004
Email: linda.bergkamp@christensencomms.com

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