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HLF International Startups Day Launched to Drive Innovation Ecosystem Growth

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TAINAN, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — As global supply chain shifts and climate change risks intensify, startups are playing an increasingly critical role in fostering resilient societies. On the second day of the 2024 High Level Forum (HLF) Summit, the International Startups Day was held in Tainan, Taiwan, reinforcing the emphasis on supporting entrepreneurship. Under the theme of “Resilient Society,” over 20 future unicorns from Europe, the Americas, and Asia showcased groundbreaking technologies and innovative solutions to drive sustainable growth and build resilient societies. Experts from startup accelerators and venture capitals also gathered to provide valuable insights.

During the event, startups unveiled their achievements in building societal resilience amid environmental pressures and resource challenges. For instance, France’s CEA spinoff, Wise Integration, highlighted its efforts to enhance power management efficiency and stability. Israel’s H2OLL demonstrated its water-from-air technology, which provides sustainable water resources. Leading experts shared global perspectives and cross-border collaboration experiences, with input from Corinne Hueber-Saintot, Director of Valorization at CEA and Chair of the AIPPI Advisory Committee; and Asier Rufino, CEO of Tecnalia Ventures.

Stephen Su, Senior Vice President of ITRI and Co-chair of the 2024 HLF Summit, emphasized that the HLF is a global innovation platform, bringing together academic, research, industrial, and startup communities from around the world along with investors. “It provides innovation ecosystems with opportunities for cross-disciplinary international exchange and collaboration. This enables collective responses to global challenges such as environmental protection, social welfare, and economic sustainability,” he said. He also noted that this year’s International Startups Day, with its theme of “Resilient Society”, aims to invite startup leaders and investors to help startups expand into global markets, find key partners, and strengthen their role in building a sustainable, resilient society.

The panel discussion, hosted by Jeff Lin, ITRI Vice President and General Director of the Industry, Science and Technology International Strategy Center, and Corinne Hueber-Saintot, focused on “Startups New Tech: Promises and Pitfalls.” Joined by leading figures from France, Japan, and Spain, they shared in-depth insights on practical experiences and strategies for startup ecosystem development. The startup showcase was co-hosted by Lewis Chen, General Director of ITRI’s Commercialization and Industry Service Center, and Volker Heistermann, an investment expert specializing in nurturing electric vehicle unicorns. Through this exchange, international startups brought smart technology and sustainable solutions, providing valuable insights and inspiration for Taiwan’s future innovation directions.

About ITRI

Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) is one of the world’s leading technology R&D institutions aiming to innovate a better future for society. Founded in 1973, ITRI has played a vital role in transforming Taiwan’s industries from labor-intensive into innovation-driven. To address market needs and global trends, it has launched its 2035 Technology Strategy and Roadmap that focuses on innovation development in Smart Living, Quality Health, Sustainable Environment, and Resilient Society.

Over the years, ITRI has been dedicated to incubating startups and spinoffs, including well-known names such as UMC and TSMC. In addition to its headquarters in Taiwan, ITRI has branch offices in the U.S., Germany, Japan, and Thailand in an effort to extend its R&D scope and promote international cooperation across the globe. For more information, please visit https://www.itri.org/eng.

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Lanvin Group Holdings Limited to Hold Annual General Meeting on December 11, 2024

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NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Lanvin Group Holdings Limited (NYSE: LANV, the “Company” or “Lanvin Group”), a global luxury fashion group, today announced that it will hold its annual general meeting of the shareholders (the “AGM”) virtually through a live webcast and teleconference on December 11, 2024 at 9:00 AM EST. No proposals will be submitted for shareholder approval at the AGM. Instead, the AGM will serve as an open forum for shareholders to discuss Company affairs with the board and executive management. The notice of the AGM and the proxy statement for the AGM are available on the Company’s website at https://ir.lanvin-group.com. 

Only holders of record of the Company’s ordinary shares with a par value of US$0.000001 each at the close of business on November 22, 2024 New York time are entitled to receive notice of, to attend and to vote at the AGM or any adjournment or postponement thereof.

The Company has filed its annual report on Form 20-F, including its audited financial statements, for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 (the “Form 20-F”), with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). The Form 20-F can be accessed on the Company’s website at https://ir.lanvin-group.com and on the SEC’s website at http://www.sec.gov. 

About Lanvin

Lanvin Group is a leading global luxury fashion group headquartered in Shanghai, China, managing iconic brands worldwide including Lanvin, Wolford, Sergio Rossi, St. John Knits, and Caruso. Harnessing the power of its unique strategic alliance of industry-leading partners in the luxury fashion sector, Lanvin Group strives to expand the global footprint of its portfolio brands and achieve sustainable growth through strategic investment and extensive operational know-how, combined with an intimate understanding and unparalleled access to the fastest-growing luxury fashion markets in the world. Lanvin Group is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “LANV”. For more information about Lanvin Group, please visit www.lanvin-group.com, and to view our investor presentation, please visit https://ir.lanvin-group.com. 

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AFERIY Black Friday Sale Begins – Get Your Perfect Power Solution at the Best Prices of the Year!

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LONDON, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — AFERIY, a leading brand in portable power and clean energy solutions, is launching its Black Friday sales event on November 21, offering unprecedented discounts on its top-tier energy solutions.

Customers can take advantage of the Black Friday deals on the AFERIY official website or on Amazon. Powered by cutting-edge technology, including LiFePO4 batteries from EVE Energy, BMS Ultra Safe technology, an intelligent UPS function with a response time of under 10ms, stable pure sine wave output, and a dual inverter system, AFERIY is delivering powerful, reliable energy solutions at the best prices of the year.

Incredible Price on AFERIY P210

Customers can get the popular, high-value AFERIY P210 power station for just £859, reduced from £1,199—a savings of £340. With a 2048Wh battery, 2400W output, fast 1.5-hour charging, and 16 output ports, the P210 is a favorite for outdoor adventurers, electrical professionals, and off-grid enthusiasts. Its advanced BMS Ultra Safe system and sub-10ms intelligent UPS ensure reliable, continuous power even during sudden winter outages in low temperatures, making it ideal for travel, home backup, and emergencies.

To meet diverse power needs, the AFERIY P310, P010, and solar panels are also available with major discounts this Black Friday.

The AFERIY P310 is a home energy storage unit with a 3300W output and 3840Wh capacity, now just £1,599 in the promotion—a savings of up to £600.

The AFERIY P010, a lightweight portable power station at 6.25 kg, provides 800W output and 512Wh capacity, priced at £260, with savings up to £269.

For more discount details, please visit the AFERIY official website and Amazon.

About AFERIY

AFERIY is a leading company in sustainable energy solutions, dedicated to providing convenient, reliable, and efficient clean energy for homes, outdoor activities, and emergency situations. Our mission is to eliminate energy anxiety, making sure power is always at your fingertips. “My Power, My Free Way” symbolizes our pursuit of a life free from limitations while also representing Aferiy’s commitment to safeguarding your power supply at every moment. For more information, visit https://uk.aferiy.com.

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Turning AI Slop into AI Gold: Transforming Content Chaos into 5,500+ Life Skills Lessons, Skill-Specific AI Chatbots, and 9,000+ Job Resources

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As AI-generated content floods the internet, often lacking depth and real-world application, SmartLifeSkills.ai aims to transform this landscape. The platform leverages proprietary AI to deliver a 550+ skills learning portal (10 lessons per skill), embedded skill-specific AI chatbots, and 9,000+ interlinked job resources including job descriptions, interview questions & recommended answers, resumes, and cover letter examples. The multilingual skills lessons come complete with WaveNet audio in multiple languages, making learning accessible to a global audience.

VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Life Skills & Career Skills

“People often don’t know the right questions to ask to achieve their goals,” said Brad Morgan, Founder of SmartLifeSkills.ai. “Our system guides users through a web of interconnected resources, helping them find the answers they need.”

SmartLifeSkills.ai is designed to help users of all ages, from teens to adults, build core life skills that are important for both personal development and career progression. The platform’s life skills curriculum covers topics like communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.

Job Seeker Resources

In addition to its focus on life skills, SmartLifeSkills.ai offers over 3,000 detailed job descriptions, each accompanied by 12 tailored interview questions with recommended answers to help users prepare for job applications and interviews. The job descriptions are interlinked with 6,000+ resume and cover letter examples. Each resource includes links to relevant skills training modules, to help job seekers develop and showcase their abilities.

Interactive Tools for Personal & Career Growth

Smart Skills Passport: A personalized learning experience that guides users through skill development tailored to their life and career goals.Custom AI Quiz Maker: Allows users to create quizzes to assess their progress in mastering basic life skills.Multi-Skill AI Chatbot: Engages users in interactive learning sessions, reinforcing key concepts from the curriculum.

Multilingual Lessons with WaveNet Audio

To enhance accessibility, SmartLifeSkills.ai offers WaveNet audio lessons in multiple languages, allowing users to learn on-the-go. This feature supports diverse learning preferences, whether users prefer reading, listening, or interacting with AI chatbots.

Multilingual audio support provides users from different backgrounds with life skills training, breaking down language barriers.The audio lessons are integrated into the SmartSkills Passport, which guides users through a personalized learning journey designed to improve both life skills and career prospects.Smart Skills Passport members can paste multilingual text into a textbox to convert it to downloadable WaveNet audio, allowing for professional voiceovers and language learning opportunities.

Visit SmartLifeSkills.ai today to explore multilingual written & audio life skills lessons, skill-specific AI chatbots, and a comprehensive library of job resources designed to guide you along your career path. Unlock your potential with AI-powered support.

About SmartLifeSkills.ai:

SmartLifeSkills.ai is an innovative platform dedicated to transforming AI-generated content into practical life skills training, comprehensive job seeker resources, and interactive learning experiences. Utilizing proprietary AI prompt engineering, the platform embeds skill-specific AI chatbots into each lesson, and includes WaveNet audio lessons in multiple languages. By providing tailored resources that support both personal development and career growth, SmartLifeSkills.ai empowers users to thrive in today’s fast-paced, knowledge-driven world.

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