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LIVERMORE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–McGrath RentCorp (NASDAQ: MGRC) (the “Company”), a diversified business-to-business rental company, today announced the appointment of Smita Conjeevaram to the Company’s Board of Directors.

Ron Zech, Chairman of McGrath RentCorp’s Board stated: “We are very pleased to welcome Smita to our Board. She is not only an accomplished leader with an extensive background as an executive in finance, she also has a global perspective and track-record of success in guiding companies through significant growth, and building scalable infrastructures, controls, and technology. Smita’s experience and perspective will be a valuable complement to McGrath RentCorp’s Board.”

Ms. Conjeevaram previously served for close to 15 years as a Chief…

As 2021 has come close to our doors, it is an opportune time for companies to relook and set an effective strategy to navigate through the cybersecurity challenges in the coming year. All the C-level executives must brainstorm to effectively deal with concerns such as meeting regulatory compliance, keeping pace with emerging trends and technologies, preparing a strong incident response and remediation plan, and creating policies to securely manage critical data throughout its lifespan. All these tasks need to be accomplished while keeping in mind the security of sensitive digital assets, which becomes even more difficult when we all are in the midst of a pandemic. It is important for organizations to set their goals and priorities regarding the cybersecurity challenges right from the…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ProStar Holdings Inc. (formerly Doxa Energy Ltd.) (TSXV:DXA) (the “Company“) is pleased to announce that pursuant to the merger agreement dated May 22, 2019, (the “Merger Agreement”) between the Company, ProStar Geocorp, Inc. (“ProStar”), and Doxa Merger Corp. (“Doxa SubCo”), the Company completed its previously announced merger transaction with ProStar (the “Transaction”).

The Company will continue to carry on the business of ProStar and the common shares of the Company (the “Shares”) are expected to begin trading as a Tier 2 Technology Issuer on the TSX Venture Exchange (“TSXV”) under the symbol “MAPS” on January 11, 2021.

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New class includes 24 entrepreneurs in Software, Healthcare, Blockchain and more

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Thiel Foundation today named 24 people into the 2020 class of Thiel Fellows. The Fellowship program, which launched in 2011, encourages talented young people to pursue big ideas and start companies instead of attending college.

“Of all the bad ideas permeating college campuses, the worst is the self-serving myth that everybody has to go to college, and pay tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars to do it,” said Blake Masters, President of the Thiel Foundation. “This is even more obvious when ‘college’ just means wasting time on Zoom.”

During the course of the two-year program, Fellows receive $100,000 and mentorship from the Thiel Foundation’s…