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Over half of small business owners rely on personal savings or credit cards to fund operations, often ignoring the very payment processors they use daily. Flute aims to bridge this capital gap by integrating working capital and instant payout tools directly into its payments dashboard through a new partnership with Jaris.
Sneaker culture meets portable spirits on July 24 as Fireball Cinnamon Whisky releases a limited-edition high-top featuring a hidden tongue compartment. The custom footwear is specifically engineered to house the brand’s new Stash Flask, a flexible 200mL pouch designed for discrete transport during spontaneous social gatherings.
A new six-month clinical study published in Dermatology and Therapy reports that women using Nutrafol supplements experienced hair growth rates 19% to 37% faster than baseline. The research highlights linear hair growth rate as a primary metric, a complex clinical endpoint rarely prioritized in hair health studies.
With AI-related inquiries now representing 40% of its consulting business, Atlanta-based Insight Global plans to double the headcount of its IG Labs division by the end of 2026. The move signals a broader transition among corporate clients from experimental AI pilots to large-scale, production-ready enterprise deployments.
San Jose-based Supermicro is expanding its rack-level liquid cooling capabilities, launching ten new Rear Door Heat Exchanger models designed to support high-density AI and HPC clusters. The portfolio targets both modern facilities and legacy retrofits, offering cooling capacities that scale from 10kW up to 120kW per rack.
Dania Beach-based IntelePeer has launched Aqurio, a new venture dedicated to deploying autonomous AI agents within high-stakes sectors like healthcare and finance. By focusing on governance and compliance-first infrastructure, the company aims to move beyond simple chatbots toward systems capable of executing complex, end-to-end operational workflows.
Canaan Inc. has been granted an additional 180-day window by Nasdaq to bring its share price back into compliance with exchange listing standards. The crypto-infrastructure firm, which recently moved its listing to the Nasdaq Capital Market, now has until January 11, 2027, to lift its bid price above the one-dollar threshold.
Durham-based payments firm Spreedly has launched a standalone vault, allowing merchants to store and manage their own payment credentials independently of full orchestration platforms. The move addresses a structural shift in global commerce, where ownership of sensitive financial data is increasingly seen as a vital competitive advantage.
Olivia Dunne is partnering with snack brand JUNKLESS to launch a national contest for female college athletes, offering a semester-long NIL brand deal. The initiative, managed through the JUNKLESS Athlete Collective, seeks to provide emerging collegiate stars with financial support and a platform to cultivate their personal brands.
The Bascom Group has acquired Castlewood Park Apartments in Buena Park, California, for $53.1 million. The 183-unit community, originally built in 1963, represents a strategic value-add play in a supply-constrained Southern California market where the firm continues to aggressively deploy capital despite broader sector volatility.
As generative AI tools enable B2B teams to produce messaging at unprecedented speeds, the primary challenge has shifted from content volume to quality. Boise-based GetWhys is addressing this gap by launching a platform that grounds sales and marketing materials in a proprietary database of thousands of real buyer interviews.
Jason Phillips, the founder and CEO of Allen-based Phillips Home Improvements, has been named to the inaugural class of the 2026 Dallas-Fort Worth Titan 100. The recognition highlights his long-standing commitment to ethical business practices and professional leadership within the North Texas home improvement sector.
“Would you kill to protect a secret that wasn’t yours?” With that haunting provocation, award-winning author Diana Louise Webb launches A Twisted Crucible: The Riddle of the Ruined Soul, the second installment in her Broken Reflections psychological thriller series, available now to readers seeking a deep dive into suburban noir.
Targeting high-demand industrial corridors, WareSpace has acquired a five-building portfolio totaling 441,000 square feet. This expansion into Austin, Miami, San Diego, and Southern California’s Inland Empire marks the company’s first portfolio-level transaction, signaling an aggressive push to capture the underserved market of small-scale commercial tenants.
Concerns over the visibility and complexity of traditional hearing devices often keep people from seeking treatment, but a new product aims to change that dynamic. HearUSA has officially rolled out the Signia Active Mini IX, a compact, ready-to-wear hearing aid designed to balance aesthetic discretion with advanced speech-enhancement technology.
To celebrate National Ice Cream Day, high-protein ice cream brand Protein Pints is launching a nationwide Golden Pint Scavenger Hunt. Participants in select cities will compete to decode daily social media clues, leading them to physical locations where they can claim $1,000 and a year's supply of ice cream.
From a modest regional footprint to a national network of nearly 200 providers, Clearway Pain Solutions is restructuring its executive suite to manage its rapid scale. Dr. Damean Freas, the architect of this expansion, shifts to Chairman of the Board, while COO Jonathan Davis assumes the role of CEO.
After two decades navigating the production side of the commercial bakery sector, Peter Sonenstein is shifting his focus to equipment distribution. All Bake Technologies has appointed the industry veteran as its new Vice President of Sales & Marketing, tasking him with refining customer support and scaling the company’s outreach.
With over 25 years of experience scaling healthcare technology firms, entrepreneur Joseph H. Davi has been appointed as a Board Observer at Outcomes Matter Innovations. The move signals a strategic push for the New Jersey-based company as it seeks to refine its value-based specialty care models and expand its national footprint.
Ten years after its 2016 launch, Beachwood-based OneSeven is pivoting from foundational development toward a strategy of aggressive scaling. Managing over $10 billion in assets, the firm is currently restructuring its support platform to help independent advisors navigate rapid technological shifts and complex succession planning requirements.
MindWalk Holdings, the Austin-based firm formerly known as ImmunoPrecise Antibodies, enters a critical earnings window on July 22, 2026. Following its recent inclusion in the Russell 3000E Index and a strategic shift toward AI-designed therapeutics, the company faces investor scrutiny over its proprietary biological data architecture and GLP-1 program trajectory.
Solo dental practices are converting only 16.1% of referrals into completed treatments, lagging significantly behind the 25.5% conversion rate achieved by enterprise groups. This disparity, highlighted in Intiveo’s 2026 Dental Patient Engagement Report, signals a critical divide in growth potential across the oral surgery and specialty landscape.
Montreal-based CRO CellCarta has launched a global consortium of seven digital pathology and artificial intelligence firms, aiming to provide biopharmaceutical sponsors with a unified, platform-agnostic pathway for biomarker discovery and clinical trial execution across oncology, neurology, and autoimmune disease research.
Maria McCool’s styling brand Calista has officially expanded into the Macy’s digital storefront, marking a strategic move to place professional-grade haircare tools directly into the hands of a broader national audience through its established partnership with BEAUTYSPACE.
When this Committee talks about small business, I have lived that journey,” France Hoang, CEO of BoodleBox, told the U.S. House Committee on Small Business on July 14. Drawing from his background as a veteran and entrepreneur, he cautioned lawmakers against viewing artificial intelligence merely as a tool for speed.
A study published in Nature Medicine reveals that Ractigen Therapeutics’ siRNA candidate, RAG-17, has successfully cleared its first-in-human safety trials. The drug, which targets the SOD1 gene, demonstrated significant biomarker reductions and clinical stabilization in patients, marking a milestone for the company’s proprietary CNS-delivery platform.
KMS Lighthouse claimed two top prizes at the 2026 US Customer Experience Awards in Dallas, securing Gold for Best Use of AI and Silver for Best Use of Technology. The recognition highlights the company's role in helping global enterprises move beyond AI experimentation toward reliable, governed operational adoption.
With three decades of experience navigating the shifting landscape of brand engagement, Chris Cavanaugh takes the helm as President, Corporate at The Expo Group. His mandate is to accelerate the company’s expansion and redefine how corporate entities leverage experiential marketing to cut through an increasingly cluttered digital marketplace.
Providence-based managed IT provider Attain Technology earned a spot on the 2026 MSPs to Watch list, a ranking curated by the MSP Summit. The recognition highlights firms that demonstrate superior operational performance and growth trajectories, utilizing the same rigorous evaluation criteria applied to the industry-standard MSP 501 list.
Travelers often struggle with the fragmented nature of modern booking sites, where comparing loyalty benefits, room configurations, and fluctuating prices requires endless manual filtering. San Francisco-based Mindtrip is attempting to solve this by launching Mindtrip Stays, an agentic AI tool that manages these complex variables through a conversational interface.