“To begin 2022-2023, 120 international players (about ¼ of the NBA) from 41 countries filled league rosters. Compared to 1980 when only 1.7% of the league was foreign-born. But how exactly did basketball get to this position?
It starts, as many things in basketball history do, with Spencer Haywood…“
Read the full article here: https://hoopshype.com/lists/international-basketball-is-booming-but-how-did-we-get-here/
“Our next podcast episode is live! This week, we spoke to Mick Kowitz, CEO of RYSE Aero Technologies, which is currently designing and developing its RYSE RECON ultralight.
It will predominately be used for farming, with the company this week launching a equity crowdfunding campaign in order to raise $5 million in common stock…”
Listen to the full podcast here: https://evtolinsights.com/2023/08/podcast-mick-kowitz-of-ryse-aero-tech-talks-about-its-recon-ultralight-and-impact-on-the-agriculture-market/
“PARK CITY, Utah, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Globally recognized aesthetics device company Powered by MRP announced today that Brian Krzeminski will be joining the company to serve as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). The significant appointment comes at a pivotal moment for the company, underscoring MRP’s ongoing growth and expansion in the industry…”
Read the full Press Release here: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/powered-by-mrp-announces-appointment-of-chief-technology-officer-301902281.html
“U.S‑based RYSE Aero Technologies, a manufacturer of an ultralight eVTOL vehicle called the RECON, recently announced the company has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign via the Toronto DealMaker platform, reports a press release. What makes this vehicle unusual is, it can take off and land on water. Operating under Part 103 of the FAA regulations, the RECON is designed to make flight accessible to all and with no pilot license required.
Multiple RECONs have conducted over 600 flight trials with both pilots and non-pilots. The cost of the craft is USD150,000. The RECON attained its maiden flight in June last year…”
Read the full article here: https://evtolinsights.com/2023/08/ryse-aero-technologies-launches-equity-crowdfunding-campaign/
“People should not be overly concerned about Eris,” Dr. Brett Osborn, a board-certified neurosurgeon in West Palm Beach, Florida, told Fox News Digital. “The disease is self-limiting in the majority of cases.”
Like other COVID variants, Osborn said that symptoms are, for the most part, “benign.”
Read the full article here: https://www.foxnews.com/health/new-covid-subvariant-eris-common-fastest-spreading-us-world-health-organization
“CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) – A Mason-based startup building a single occupancy, ultralight aircraft – which its owners can operate sans pilot license – has launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise millions to fuel its future growth.
Ryse Aero Technologies, which is developing and manufacturing an ultralight electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle, is issuing up to $5 million in common stock. The company announced the effort this week via Toronto-based crowdfunding platform DealMaker…”
Read the full article here: https://local12.com/news/local/mason-startup-single-flyer-air-taxis-launches-equity-raise-ev-aircraft-startup-ryse-aero-technologies-crowdfunding-campaign
