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NEW APPEAL TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THOUSANDS OF ISRAELI CITIZENS FOLLOWING HAMAS ASSAULT

  Tel Aviv, New York & London; October 19, 2023: In the wake of the recent catastrophic and unprecedented attack that was launched at Israel by Hamas on and beyond October 7, Ahavat Yisroel Humanity Inc. has launched an urgent fundraising appeal in order to provide much-needed support and supplies to the thousands of Israeli citizens affected. The Israel Now, Israel Forever appeal is seeking donations to provide the many affected citizens with food, shelter, and urgent suppliers. The donations will be shared among four established and experienced relief organisations

Erez Capital Announces the Addition of 40 Venture Partners and $10M Commitment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 22, 2023 Press Contact: Noah Ente Associate Erez Capital [email protected]  Boston, June 23, 2023 - Erez Capital, a emerging venture capital fund investing in disruptive technologies, is thrilled to announce its addition of 40 Venture Partners to join the fund. These new partners will play an important role in the quickly developing artificial intelligence ecosystem - specifically in the proptech, medtech and fintech sectors. “This is an exciting new chapter for Erez Capital, creating a new collaborative model to drive rapid acceleration and growth for pre-seed

On-Chain Governance on Tezos: Simply Explained

Author: Benny Attar When I first stumbled onto Tezos, I did a quick Google search to see what I was getting myself into. Like most people, when I saw “A blockchain designed to evolve” and “a self-amending crypto-ledger,” I was quite confused. What does “self-amending” mean? Upon further research, I began to understand the values that Tezos was built on. One of the few (yet major) flaws of decentralization are disagreements within a community. As a result, major blockchains, such as Bitcoin or Ethereum have seen “forks” (or splits) in their

ATK add Cyrix, bLazE steps down

Another American will join up with the South Africa-majority lineup. Following McKinley "⁠Cyrix⁠" Hollison's announcement of joining ATK, the South African side has announced that Josh "⁠bLazE⁠" Saunders is stepping down from the lineup and that the young American will join the active lineup. Cyrix most recently played with ONET4P, who made the playoffs of ESEA Premier in their first season and also beat Triumph in the recent SteelSeries Prime Cup. At the end of the ESEA season both Cyrix and Sean "⁠Subarashii⁠" Tuttle decided to step down from the

Finest reveal new lineup, release fejtZ

Finest have announced the signing of three new players on Tuesday, completing the rebuilding process that began in July. In addition to the new signings, Finest announced that Estonian journeyman Kristjan "⁠fejtZ⁠" Allsaar has been released from the organization. The newest signings include former member of Movistar Riders Kristjan "⁠shokz⁠" Jakobson, Rasmus "⁠kreaz⁠" Johansson, who last played with Apeks, and recent Endpoint player Robin "⁠robiin⁠" Sjögren. They are set to join existing Finest players Guy "⁠anarkez⁠" Trachtman and Martin "⁠mar⁠" Kuyumdjiev. robiin will continue to play in international lineups The

Fiend qualify for BLAST Premier Fall Showdown

Fiend completed the TWR Eastern European Masters Fall gauntlet undefeated to secure a spot at the BLAST Premier Fall Showdown. One of the early upsets in the qualifier was the elimination of Eternal Fire in the group stage. The Turks beat BLUEJAYS to start things off but then fell to Fiend and ultimately went out after the decider match in Group B, where they lost to a vengeful BLUEJAYS. In the other group, Group A, it was favorites Sinners who topped the group after recently playing at the top level

iNation revived with Anlaki roster: “The return was planned for a long time”

iNation has announced its comeback, bringing back the moniker established in 2008 under which most of the notable players from the Serbian scene plied their trade. NiKo, kassad, and Janko "⁠YNk⁠" Paunović are just some of the former iNation members that have publicly supported the new project, featuring in the organization's vide announcing the signing of the roster previously known as Anlaki. The former Anlaki roster will represent iNation The former players aren't a part of the ownership, the organization clarifies, but have "supported the idea of handing over their

Paradigm Sports joins GameSquare Esports advisory board

GameSquare Esports, an international gaming and esports company, is making another big move, adding leading global sports management, business, and media agency Paradigm Sports to its advisory board.  Paradigm, led by CEO Audie Attar, and its most notable clients like decorated combat sports star Conor McGregor join a growing board of advisors from diverse backgrounds alongside the likes of skateboarding legend Tony Hawk and “The Wolf of Wall Street” Jordan Belfort.  “Paradigm Sports is a great company led by incredible people,” CEO of GameSquare. Justin Kenna said “GameSquare is fortunate

Resolution Games closes $25M Series C funding round to dedicate more to existing titles and deliver additional live VR games

In Virtual Reality News July 14, 2021 – Resolution Games, a Virtual Reality (VR) games studio known for titles including Demeo, Blaston, Cook-Out: A Sandwich Tale and others, has today announced it has closed a Series C funding round of USD $25 million, bringing the company’s total funding to USD $38.5 million. The round was co-led by Qualcomm Ventures LLC and BITKRAFT Ventures, followed by Knutsson Holdings AB. Prior investors who also took part in the round included GV, MizMaa, GP Bullhound, Partech, Creandum, Initial Capital, Bonnier Ventures and Sisu

anarkez joins Finest amid roster revamp

Guy "⁠anarkez⁠" Trachtman, who stood in for Finest at different points during the year, has now been officially announced as one of the pillars in the organization's off-season overhaul after a turbulent ESEA Advanced campaign ended with a 5-11 record. The former Secret AWPer had remained in limbo since the beginning of the year, playing short stints as a trial or standing in for HellRaisers, Finest and Lyngby Vikings, but he has finally settled after inking a deal with the Israeli organization. anarkez will join fejtZ as Finest fashion a