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  • RocketFuel Payment Solutions raises revenue guidance for 2023 from $1M to $5M in investor update

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    RocketFuel Payment Solutions CEO Peter Jensen joins Natalie Stoberman from the Proactive studios to share more details from the company's most recent Investor Relation webinar to update shareholders about business and operations progress.

    Jensen says the company has reported three consecutive quarters of revenue doubling, driven by their initial eCommerce Pay-In product. RocketFuel recently introduced two new products, which eventually accounted for 80% of company revenue and contributed to 250% growth in the first quarter.

    Interested individuals can access the webinars and relevant information on RocketFuel's website.

    Contact Details

    Proactive Investors

    +1 347-449-0879

    na-editorial@proactiveinvestors.com

    View source version on newsdirect.com: https://newsdirect.com/news/rocketfuel-payment-solutions-raises-revenue-guidance-for-2023-from-1m-to-5m-in-investor-update-603476620

    RocketFuel Blockchain

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  • Riley Gold looking to very busy this summer on Pipeline West/Clipper gold project

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    Riley Gold Corp CEO Todd Hilditch joined Steve Darling from Proactive to share news the company is looking to continue exploration work on its Pipeline West-Clipper Gold Project which is based in Lander County, Nevada. Hilditch telling Proactive more about the work that was done in 2022 including a soil sampling program which saw significant gold-in-soil results, as well as elevated pathfinder elements over a 3 km strike length. The company had a lot of success with the soil analysis and Hilditch emphasizes the importance of that data so the company is planning to do more of that this year to refine target areas for potential drilling.

    Contact Details

    Proactive Canada

    +1 604-688-8158

    na-editorial@proactiveinvestors.com

    View source version on newsdirect.com: https://newsdirect.com/news/riley-gold-looking-to-very-busy-this-summer-on-pipeline-west-clipper-gold-project-332039922

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  • CEMATRIX sees big uptick on contracts securing $5.9 million in new business

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    CEMATRIX CEO Jeff Kendrick joined Proactive's Steve Darling to share news about the company that manufactures and supplies cellular concrete products developed from proprietary formulations for cement-based material.

    CEMATRIX's cellulite concrete finds applications in backfilling overpasses, bridge abutments, tunnels, utility installations, and road underlays in unstable or seismic-prone soils. The company does not replace regular concrete but provides a better and cost-effective solution compared to other support materials.

    Kendrick told Proactive that CEMATRIX has seen continued success in business development this year with $5.9 million in new contracts. Kendrick said they have a backlog in contracts and $38.2 million of the current backlog is scheduled for 2023.

    Contact Details

    Proactive Canada

    +1 604-688-8158

    na-editorial@proactiveinvestors.com

    View source version on newsdirect.com: https://newsdirect.com/news/cematrix-sees-big-uptick-on-contracts-securing-5-9-million-in-new-business-575469669

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  • Fireweed Metals first three drill holes at Boundary Zone encounters mineralization

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    Fireweed Metals Corp CEO Brandon Macdonald joined Proactive's Steve Darling to share news about the companys first three drill holes testing the area between the Boundary Main and Boundary West zones.

    The company said it has intersected a 73-metre wide interval of massive sulphide zinc-lead mineralization and a step-out hole is planned to investigate the direction towards the feeder. The company has also added a second of five drill rigs expected this year and drilling has begun at the Tom deposit.

    Macdonald also shared the company's plans for the Mactung project which has just had a Resource Estimate released.

    Contact Details

    Proactive Canada

    +1 604-688-8158

    na-editorial@proactiveinvestors.com

    View source version on newsdirect.com: https://newsdirect.com/news/fireweed-metals-first-three-drill-holes-at-boundary-zone-encounters-mineralization-815800123

    Fireweed Metals Corp

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  • archTIS spotlights data security amid talks of privacy law reform

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    archTIS (ASX:AR9) CEO Daniel Lai tells Proactive about the companys mission to integrate classification and data protection solutions down under. Thanks to a recent partnership with data classification leader Janusnet, joint customers can now use Janusseal classifications with archTis NC Protect platform to safeguard sensitive data and meet compliance obligations. Lai calls the partnership an exciting collaboration as both parties work to solve the complex challenge of protecting sensitive customers data particularly poignant in the wake of the high-profile Medibank and Optus data breaches.

    Contact Details

    Proactive Investors

    Jonathan Jackson

    +61 413 713 744

    jonathan@proactiveinvestors.com

    View source version on newsdirect.com: https://newsdirect.com/news/archtis-spotlights-data-security-amid-talks-of-privacy-law-reform-338468034

    archTIS Ltd

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  • Erez Capital Adds 40 Venture Partners and Announces $10M Funding Commitment

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    Boston, MA, June 23, 2023 (Amplifi) — 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 and seed-stage technology startup companies. – Michael Benezra, Managing Partner

    As part of our commitment to pushing boundaries and driving transformation, Erez Capital has diligently sought out Venture Partners who share our vision and possess unique expertise in their respective fields. The addition of academic experts, research directors, private equity principals, venture capital partners, fund managers, CEOs, attorneys, investment bankers, startup founders, and experienced investors to our network significantly bolsters our capabilities, propelling us forward in achieving our ambitious goals.

    VENTURE PARTNERS

    Omar Agely, Managing Partner Mandatory Ventures

    Garth Daniels, CEO Ensign Global Fund

    Kenneth Asher, CEO Kasher Capital

    Jonah Zahnd, Manager for Social Impact Investing Harvard Business School

    John Brice, Managing Partner Poseidon Capital Partners

    Lawrence Jen, Managing Partner Anderson Angels

    Andrew Cohen, VP YE Ventures

    Brandon Kortokrax, Venture Associate Moonshots Capital

    Pankaj Kedia, Managing Partner 2468 Ventures

    Jim Lewis, Managing Partner Freestone Group

    James Lubin, Partner Indigo Ventures

    Joe Mikhail, CEO YouVue

    Eric Mayo, Managing Partner Terra Incognita Capital

    Mohammed Nagda, Venture Partner, NexGen Venture Partners

    A.J. Noronha, Managing Partner, GX Ventures

    Mario Pazos, Managing Partner, Moana Capital

    Tyler Norkus, VP Ideanomics (NYSE:IDEX)

    Keena Pierre, Chief of Staff, Zane Venture Fund

    Brahm Pillai, Managing Partner Pillai Capital

    Deepak Ramanathan, Director of Capital Markets Regent L.P.

    Jeff Schell, CEO Prove

    Amari Smothers A.I and VC

    Dr. Aakash Saraiya, Physician Google Health

    Varun Sharat, Managing Partner Charybdis Capital Management

    Nick Sterlacci, Co-Founder OneDeal

    Tom Vollbrecht, Zion Bank

    Bryan Feinberg, CEO Zephyr Technology Ventures

    Advisory Board

    Leonard Johnson, CEO Artificial Intelligence Economic Development Corp

    Dr. Cvic Innocent, CTO & Founder Estate Protocol

    Tim Ramdeed, Managing Partner Dharma Capital Partners

    Mike Berson, CEO Chainstarters

    Eugene Buff, EIR Northeastern University

    Steven Friedmutter, CEO SF Ventures

    Contact Details

    Erez Capital

    Noah Ente

    Noah@erezcapital.io

    Company Website

    https://www.erezcapital.io/

    View source version on newsdirect.com: https://newsdirect.com/news/erez-capital-adds-40-venture-partners-and-announces-10m-funding-commitment-314082736

    Amplifi

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  • Hybrid Exchange Tradecurve Sees over 10,000 Sign Ups For Its Presale In its first month

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    The past year has been a difficult time for cryptocurrency exchanges. After the collapse of FTX, many investors started to lose confidence in exchanges, questioning how their assets were being handled. Now, in the past week the SEC has filed a lawsuit against Coinbase and Binance, as well as added a number of cryptocurrencies to its list of securities, with huge long-term implications for the market.

    This has triggered a substantial increase in the number of investors leaving centralized exchanges for decentralized alternatives. Over the next month, billions worth of assets are predicted to be moved from exchanges like Robinhood and Huobi to decentralized options. This has created a gap in the market for Tradecurve, an innovative new hybrid exchange. Offering the benefits of decentralized and centralized options, Tradecurve looks to build a community of 100,000 investors in its first month.

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    Why Are Investors Choosing Tradecurve Over Other Exchanges?

    Tradecurves exchange offers a number of advantages over traditional options. As a decentralized platform, it removes traditional barriers to entry while also letting investors retain full control of their assets.

    To help guarantee a great trading experience, Tradecurve will offer leverage of 500:1, fast transaction execution and negative balance protection to keep investors safe. Furthermore, trading fees, which are a common issue in the market, will be kept to a minimum to help investors maximize potential returns.

    Instead of needing to worry about the threat of regulation, all trading will be completed anonymously. To sign up to Tradecurve, investors will simply be able to use their email. No KYC checks will be implemented and investors will be able to trade traditional and DeFi with external wallets like Metamask. Once an investor has finished trading, they can disconnect until they want to trade again.

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    Tradecurves Educational Features

    As well as the demand for security and anonymity, the Tradecurve developers also noticed an educational divide in the market. To help close this gap, Tradecurve will offer three different features catered to different types of investors.

    The first feature, a metaverse trading academy, is designed for investors just starting their trading journey. In the academy investors will be able to take lessons on the basics of trading such as how to read charts, how to place a trade and the different types of trading strategies.

    The second feature, a copy trading subscription, is designed for experienced and new investors. This service will let advanced traders generate an income from subscribers looking to copy their trades. In the process, less experienced investors will have the chance to learn from some of the market&#39;s most successful experts.

    The final feature, an AI copy subscription, is designed for investors who dont have the time to conduct hours of market research. For a fixed fee investors will be able to subscribe to trading algorithms with a positive track record to build their portfolios.

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    How You Can Get Involved In The Tradecurve Presale

    Tradecurves native token, TCRV, has already increased in value by 75% since its presale began, attracting over 10,000 sign ups in the process.

    With price experts suggesting its value could 50x before its presale ends, Tradecurve is in extremely high demand.

    To get involved, investors can buy TCRV tokens for $0.018 via the official Tradecurve website. Though with stage three over 30% sold out, tokens are predicted to increase to $0.025 by the end of June.

    For more information about the Tradecurve presale:

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    ABOUT TRADECURVE

    Tradecurve is a hybrid trading exchange that combines the best elements of centralized and decentralized exchanges. Tradecurve enables users to effortlessly trade forex, stocks, commodities and crypto all from one account without the need to fulfil strenuous KYC requirements. We believe that trading should be borderless and everyone should have the opportunity to control their financial futures, welcome to the future of online trading.

    Cryptocurrency may be unregulated in your jurisdiction. The value of cryptocurrencies may go down as well as up. Profits may be subject to capital gains or other taxes applicable in your jurisdiction.

    Contact Details

    Tradecurve.io

    Tradecurve

    promotions@tradecurve.io

    View source version on newsdirect.com: https://newsdirect.com/news/hybrid-exchange-tradecurve-sees-over-10-000-sign-ups-for-its-presale-in-its-first-month-733688215

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  • Avorak AI Could Be The Bane Of Privacy Coins; Monero And Zcash

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    Artificial Intelligence (AI) has reshaped countless industries, and the world of finance is no exception. One new startup catching the eyes of those in the know is Avorak AI. As a novel system, Avorak AI brings the power of machine learning and data analytics to the crypto world. The system&#39;s Avorak Trade algorithms are designed to detect patterns, analyze trends, and make predictions about the future performance of various cryptocurrencies.

    Avorak AI is not just another AI tool in the market; it sets itself apart with its unique ability to analyze and predict crypto trends. This capability largely stems from its machine learning algorithms, which are constantly learning and evolving based on new data. The algorithms analyze vast quantities of data, including historical price trends, trading volumes, on-chain movements, and market sentiment, to predict future price movements with remarkable accuracy.

    The application of Avorak&#39;s AI tech in cryptocurrencies is a major game-changer. Its predictive abilities could provide investors with a significant edge, helping them make more informed decisions. But like any powerful tool, Avorak AI also comes with its share of controversies.

    How Avorak AI could affect Privacy Coins

    Privacy coins, such as Monero and Zcash, have long been the bastion for those seeking anonymity in their crypto transactions. These coins employ various cryptographic techniques to hide the identities of the sender and receiver, as well as the transaction amount. However, Avorak AI&#39;s advanced analytical capabilities could potentially disrupt this privacy.

    By analyzing transaction patterns and data, Avorak AI could potentially identify trends that reveal the identities of individuals involved in these transactions. This might not be an immediate concern for the average user, but for those who rely on these privacy coins for anonymity, it could pose a significant threat.

    This opens up the project to potential institutional investment, especially from chain analysts and crypto forensics. It spells bad news for privacy crypto, though.

    Monero price analysis

    The Monero price has been subject to various factors over the years, with privacy concerns and regulatory scrutiny playing significant roles. However, the introduction of Avorak AI could add a new dimension to Monero&#39;s price dynamics.

    Given Avorak AI&#39;s predictive capabilities, it could provide traders with insights into Monero&#39;s future price movements. If Avorak AI predicts a bullish market for Monero, it could trigger a buying frenzy, driving up the price. Conversely, if it predicts a bearish market, it could trigger a sell-off, causing the price to plummet.

    Nevertheless, it&#39;s important to remember that while Avorak AI&#39;s price predictions are highly accurate, the product itself could be detrimental to Moneros price action, something that would be interesting to see if the AI is able to understand that social aspect.

    Zcash price analysis

    Zcash, another popular privacy coin, could also be significantly impacted by Avorak AI. Similar to Monero, Avorak AI&#39;s predictions could influence the trading behavior of Zcash investors, leading to increased price volatility.

    If Avorak AI predicts a positive future for Zcash, it could spur investor interest, driving up the Zcash price. On the other hand, if it predicts a downturn, it could cause panic selling, leading to a drop in the Zcash price.

    Future prospects for Monero and Zcash in an AI-driven world

    As AI continues to evolve and become more prevalent in the crypto space, the future for privacy coins like Monero and Zcash could be challenging. The potential ability of systems like Avorak AI to disrupt the anonymity provided by these coins could impact their appeal to users, potentially affecting their price and market dynamics.

    However, it&#39;s also possible that this challenge could drive further innovation in the privacy coin sector. In response to AI-driven analysis tools, privacy coins may evolve to provide even stronger privacy protections. This could actually increase their appeal to users, leading to increased demand and potentially higher prices.

    Ultimately, the impact of AI on privacy coins like Monero and Zcash is uncertain and will likely depend on a variety of factors, including regulatory changes, technological advancements, and shifts in user demand.

    Conclusion: The balance between privacy and transparency in blockchain technology

    In conclusion, the rise of AI tools like Avorak AI presents a fascinating dichotomy in the world of cryptocurrencies. On the one hand, they offer the potential for more informed trading decisions, potentially leading to improved investment outcomes. On the other hand, they could threaten the anonymity that is a key attraction of privacy coins like Monero and Zcash.

    The challenge lies in finding the right balance between privacy and transparency. While transparency can lead to more efficient and fair markets, it should not come at the expense of privacy. As AI continues to evolve and become more prevalent in the crypto space, it will be interesting to see how this balance is struck.

    Want to learn more about Avorak AI?

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    Avorak is an AI-powered cryptocurrency built on the Binance Smart Chain, melding artificial intelligence, machine learning, and blockchain technology, creating a powerful and free-to-use platform with chatbots, trade indicators, generative content modules, and automated trading bots.

    This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice.

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    Adam

    Adam@avorak.ai

    Company Website

    https://avorak.ai/

    View source version on newsdirect.com: https://newsdirect.com/news/avorak-ai-could-be-the-bane-of-privacy-coins-monero-and-zcash-190894123

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  • Tether Chooses Kava As Gateway for Cosmos USDt

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    Tether chooses Kava, a layer-1 blockchain designed for scalability and speed, as its gateway to the Cosmos ecosystem. Kava is excited and honored by Tethers decision to bring the world&#39;s most liquid, secure, and transparent stablecoin USDt to Cosmos appchains and Kava EVM dApps.

    https://twitter.com/Tether_to/status/1671445095965499393?s=20

    &#34;Kava&#39;s support of Tethers USDt integration will help bring stability and unlock liquidity across Cosmos and EVM ecosystems. Native USDt issued on Kava will address the limited growth, low liquidity, and increased volatility of using the Cosmos ecosystem, and help ignite a robust DeFi economy, empowering appchains, EVM dApps, and their users with a secure and widely adopted canonical stablecoin,&#34; said Scott Stuart, Kava Co-Founder.

    Tether&#39;s decision to integrate USDt natively on Cosmos, using Kava as a hub, will bring accessibility and financial stability to users and developers within the Cosmos ecosystem. Unlike external bridge solutions; which proliferate dozens of versions of a wrapped asset, siloing liquidity, discouraging participation, and harming user experience; natively issued USDt on Kava simplifies the process, and offers a streamlined, efficient mechanism for stablecoin liquidity provision and transfer between the Cosmos and Ethereum ecosystems.

    As a result, this integration could potentially catalyze a significant expansion of the DeFi economy on Cosmos, providing a compelling solution to the liquidity problem that has been challenging since the collapse of Terras UST in Q1 2022. Deploying Tether, a stablecoin with a strong market reputation and ~65% dominance, will also offer increased security and reliability to users and developers alike.

    The Kava network is a unique and widely followed blockchain with a robust track record of four years with zero security issues, which is essential to protecting USDt users, said Paolo Ardoino, CTO at Tether, in the June 21, 2023 announcement. Together, we aim to reshape the future of decentralized finance, fostering a robust and inclusive ecosystem that benefits users worldwide.

    About Kava

    Kava is a secure, lightning-fast Layer-1 blockchain that combines the developer power of Ethereum with the speed and interoperability of Cosmos in a single, scalable network. Committed to fostering innovation and growth, Kava is a trusted choice for developers and users worldwide.

    For more updates, follow Kava on Twitter.

    Disclaimer

    This press release is not an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy USDt or KAVA tokens.

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    Kava

    Guillermo Carandini, Media Manager

    guillermo.carandini@kava.io

    View source version on newsdirect.com: https://newsdirect.com/news/tether-chooses-kava-as-gateway-for-cosmos-usdt-724282104

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  • Amsterdam-based IoT Spacetech startup Hiber makes restart following acquisition by FC Space a 100% subsidiary of Finch Capital

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    Hiber makes restart following the acquisition by FC Space a 100% subsidiary of Finch Capital. Following the acquisition it will focus on Hiber Hilo, which provides an easy-to-install end-to-end IoT solution for monitoring remote wells anywhere on earth using reliable and affordable satellite connectivity for the Energy industry.

    Hiber Hilo started as a joint venture between Hiber and WTS. Per July 1 2023 the Joint Venture will be transformed into a standalone company when the transfer of all relevant assets and employees of Hiber and WTS into the company has been completed.

    HiberHilo makes getting data from remote wells and pipelines simple.
    HiberHilo makes getting data from remote wells and pipelines simple.

    Hiber Hilo serves several of the top 10 global Oil &amp; Gas majors and has signed in the last weeks two additional new contracts and has activities now in all continents. The company continues to be lead by its two Managing Directors Erik Boertje and Simon Philipsen The company&#39;s key shareholders following the restructuring are WTS and FC Space, who both provided additional funding to ensure the company is well capitalized and can accelerate its growth and continuous product development.

    &#34;We are very excited to be able to have One Team for One Company with a laser sharp focus. This focus on the further development and roll outs of our Well Integrity IoT Monitoring service is great and very well received by both our Engineers, Developers and Global Sales team and by our clients. We are currently working with 7 of the major Energy companies around the world. We are proud to be supplying this Environmental and Integrity IoT monitoring Technology to prevent well integrity issues and contribute to safer and cleaner operations for our clients in remote locations&#34;. Erik Boertje &amp; Simon Philipsen, Managing Directors Hiber Hilo.

    &#34;We are very excited to continue the journey Hiber embarked on together with WTS and support the team. We have been very impressed with the growth under the leadership of Erik, Simon and team and the product market fit they found in the Energy industry to help them on the energy transition. We remain committed to supporting the company with capital and our network to scale to the next level.&#34; Radboud Vlaar, Managing Partner Finch Capital

    &#34;Well Integrity Monitoring in Remote locations is a very important focus for the Oil &amp; Gas industry. Especially in remote locations where there are many unconnected wells, satellite enabled Well Monitoring is the best solution to get near real time data from the Wells and Pipelines. This prevents integrity and associated HSE problems. Many of our Global Clients have embraced the Hiber Hilo technology, including LoRaWAN, and are now in various stages of rolling out the Hiber Hilo Services for Integrity Monitoring in Africa, Middle East, Asia, and the Americas.&#34; Frederik Rengers, Chairman of WTS Energy

    Background on Finch Capital and FC Space

    FC Space is a 100% subsidiary of Finch Capital. Finch Capital is a growth investor in Europe&#39;s biggest tech transitions, active since 2013. We have made 45 investments to date and have EUR 500 million AuM. We have offices in Amsterdam, London and Dublin and have a presence in Asia. Our mission is to fund and support the best entrepreneurs creating products that will shape the future of the themes we invest in. We leverage our international network and industry expertise to enable our portfolio companies to grow into leaders in their field. For more information see www.finchcapital.com.

    Background on WTS Energy

    WTS Energy is a global Services, Training and Staffing company focused on the Energy and Energy Transition industries with offices in over 20 countries and Clients around the world. We employ well over 1000 people working in many countries around the world on new and existing Energy projects. We train and develop the local and international workforce. WTS Energy Clients range from major international energy companies to renewable energy developers, large service companies and clean tech startups. WTS has offices in India, Middle East, East and West Africa, Europe, US and Mexico. For more info: www.wtsenergy.com

    Contact Details

    Hiber

    Bilal Mahmood

    +44 7714 007257

    b.mahmood@stockwoodstrategy.com

    Company Website

    https://www.finchcapital.com/

    View source version on newsdirect.com: https://newsdirect.com/news/amsterdam-based-iot-spacetech-startup-hiber-makes-restart-following-acquisition-by-fc-space-a-100-subsidiary-of-finch-capital-393339380

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