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Noble Capital Markets Investor Events

Noble Capital Markets, a full-service SEC / FINRA registered broker-dealer, dedicated exclusively to serving emerging growth companies, hosts a wide range of investor events throughout the year, including non-deal roadshows and 1×1 days around the United States and virtually, a multi-sector virtual equity conference, and Noble’s flagship in-person equity conference, NobleCon.

Noble Capital Markets Emerging Growth Virtual Equity Conference

June 4-5, 2025

Presenting Company Registration is Now Open!

Set to be an immersive experience, bringing together investors, industry leaders, and experts from middle market public companies across all sectors. Featuring:

Corporate presentations with Fireside-style Q&A session proctored by Noble’s analysts and bankers

Scheduled 1×1 meetings with qualified investors

More than 50 presenting companies, representing a wide array of sectors.

In-Person Non-Deal Roadshows

Noble hosts in-person (and virtual) meetings with executives from companies listed on Channelchek throughout the United States (Worldwide, virtually). Qualified Investors, at all levels, as well as registered representatives, are welcome to attend these breakfasts, lunches, cocktail receptions, and 1×1 days at no cost, with no obligation to invest. Seating for these events is limited. Click below to view the calendar to request attendance.

Noble Capital Markets 20th Annual Emerging Growth Equity Conference

NobleCon has become the preeminent showcase of emerging growth companies. It’s about unfettered access to 200+ public company c-suite executives. Attendees ranging from high-net-worth individuals through to institutional portfolio managers. Panels of key opinion leaders covering topics that matter. Scheduled 1×1 meetings for qualified attendees. Past headliners ranging from Larry King to President George W. Bush. Networking and wind-down events designed to both entertain and keep productivity going. Organizational excellence in a technologically advanced environment. NobleCon20 at Florida Atlantic this December. If you’re looking for the next apple, this is your orchard.

Information on NobleCon21 Coming Soon!

Watch the Replays from NobleCon20 below

Virtual Equity Conferences

In 2024, Noble hosted 3 sector specific virtual equity conferences, featuring emerging growth public company executive presentations from a variety of sectors, Q&A sessions moderated by Noble’s Analysts and Bankers, and scheduled 1×1 meetings with qualified investors.

If you missed out on any of the virtual conferences this year, replays of the corporate presentations and moderated Q&A sessions are available to registered Channelchek members, at the links below.

Noble Capital Markets Emerging Growth Basic Industries Conference Presentation Replays

Noble Capital Markets Emerging Growth TMT / Consumer Conference Presentation Replays

Noble Capital Markets Emerging Growth Virtual Healthcare Conference Presentation Replays

Noble Capital Markets Emerging Growth TMT / Consumer Conference Presentation Replays

All company presentation replays will be posted here 24-48 hours following the event. Access to the presentation / Q&A is available exclusively to Channelchek members. Channelchek is a free investor community. All it takes is a name and verified e-mail address. Click the button below to register:

Alliance Entertainment (AENT)
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Bioharvest Sciences (CNVCD)
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Bit Digital (BTBT)
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Charles River Associates (CRAI)
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Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL)
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D-Wave Quantum (QBTS)
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Expion360 (XPON)
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FAT Brands (FAT)
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Genius Group (GNS)
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Global Crossing Airlines (JETMF)
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GoHealth (GOCO)
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Information Services Group (III)
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inTEST (INTT)
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Orion Energy Systems (OESX)
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Perfect Corp. (PERF)
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Resources Connection (RGP)
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Safety Shot (SHOT)
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Schwazze (SHWZ)
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SKYX Platforms (SKYX)
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Steelcase (SCS)
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Townsquare Media (TSQ)
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Vince Holding (VNCE)
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Vishay Precision Group (VPG)
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  • Emerging Growth Public TMT/Consumer Company Executive Presentations
  • Q&A Sessions Moderated by Noble’s Analysts
  • Scheduled 1×1 Meetings with Qualified Investors

Noble Capital Markets, a full-service SEC / FINRA registered broker-dealer, dedicated exclusively to serving emerging growth companies, is pleased to present the Consumer, Communications, Media, and Technology Emerging Growth Virtual Equity Conference, taking place June 26th and 27th, 2024. This virtual gathering is set to be an immersive experience, bringing together a unique blend of investors, industry leaders, and experts in the consumer, communications, media, and technology sectors..

Part of Noble’s Robust 2024 Events Calendar

The Consumer, Communications, Media, and Technology Emerging Growth Virtual Equity Conference is part of Noble’s 2024 event programming, featuring a range of c-suite interviews, in-person non-deal roadshows throughout the United States, two other sector-specific virtual equity conferences, and culminating in Noble’s preeminent in-person investor conference, NobleCon20, to be held at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida December 3-4. Keep an eye out for the official press release on NobleCon20 coming soon.

Check out the calendar of upcoming in-person non-deal roadshows here.

Sign up to receive more information on Noble’s other virtual conferences here.

What to Expect

The Consumer, Communications, Media, and Technology Emerging Growth Virtual Equity Conference will feature 2 days of corporate presentations from up to 50 innovative public consumer, communications, media, and technology companies, showcasing their latest advancements and investment opportunities. Each presentation will be followed by a fireside-style Q&A session proctored by one of Noble’s analysts or bankers, with questions taken from the audience during the presentation. Panel presentations are planned, featuring key opinion leaders in these sectors, providing valuable insights on emerging trends. Scheduled one-on-one meetings with public company executives, coordinated by Noble’s dedicated Investor Outreach team, are also available to qualified investors.

Why Your Company Should Present

Looking to increase awareness in your company and increase liquidity? Paid participation in Noble’s investor conferences, both virtual and in-person, provides that opportunity, with a tailored experience aimed at delivering substantial value. After 40 years of serving emerging growth companies, and the investors who follow them, Noble has built an investor base eager to discover where the next success story lies.

Noble’s investor base is relevant and, in many cases, new to your company. Noble’s dedicated Investor Outreach team provides unmatched exposure to investors that can invest in your company, including small money managers, family offices, RIAs, wealth managers, self-directed investors, and institutions. Most of Noble’s investors specifically seek undervalued, overlooked, emerging investment opportunities.

The cost to present includes your corporate presentation with a Q&A session proctored by one of Noble’s analysts or bankers, a webcast recording, scheduled 1×1 meetings with qualified investors, and marketing on Channelchek.

Benefits for Investors

Hear directly from the c-suite of the next innovators in consumer, communications, media, and technology and learn about new investment opportunities. The Q&A portion of each presentation gives you the opportunity to have your questions answered during or after the proctored session. The planned panel presentations are sure to provide expert insight on growing trends in the healthcare space. And, for qualified investors, one-on-one meetings are available with company executives; scheduled by Noble’s dedicated Investor Outreach team. All from the comfort of your own desk, and at no cost.

How to Register

If you have any questions about presenting, please contact events@noblecapitalmarkets.com

Investor / Guest attendees can register here

Interested in becoming a sponsor of Noble’s virtual and in-person investor conferences?

Contact events@noblecapitalmarkets.com for sponsorship information.

NobleCon20 Investor / Attendee Registration Information

Investor / Attendee registration for NobleCon20 – Noble Capital Markets’ 20th Annual Emerging Growth Equity Conference – is now open!

Your paid registration includes access to all NobleCon20 events, including company presentations, scheduled 1×1 meetings with corporate executives (for qualified investors only), opening panels on both days, the headlining event featuring 2 of the original “Sharks” from ABC’s Shark Tank, and the Tuesday evening “After” networking hangar party. Registration also includes lunch on both days of the conference.

Investor / Attendee registration for NobleCon20 is $399 – As a Channelchek member you are entitled to a $250 discount – simply enter code CCMEMBERDISC at checkout.

Also Available: VIP “Shark” Package – Exclusive Seating and Meet & Greet

World famous investors and stars of the ABC hit series Shark Tank will hit the NobleCon stage for a first – following a moderated fireside chat, venture capitalist “Mr. Wonderful,” Kevin O’Leary, information tech mogul Robert Herjavec, and FUBU founder Daymond John will travel down “Alligator Alley” to adjudicate a selection of pitches from the business community and Florida Atlantic students and alumni. This is your opportunity for best-in-the-house seating in the auditorium (seats 2400) and an EXCLUSIVE MEET & GREET / PHOTO OP with the “Sharks,” immediately following the stage event. Strictly limited to 100. $750 per person.

InPlay Oil (IPOOF) – Expectations for the Remainder of 2024


Monday, July 08, 2024

InPlay Oil is a junior oil and gas exploration and production company with operations in Alberta focused on light oil production. The company operates long-lived, low-decline properties with drilling development and enhanced oil recovery potential as well as undeveloped lands with exploration possibilities. The common shares of InPlay trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol IPO and the OTCQX Exchange under the symbol IPOOF.

Mark Reichman, Managing Director, Equity Research Analyst, Natural Resources, Noble Capital Markets, Inc.

Refer to the full report for the price target, fundamental analysis, and rating.

Looking ahead. While first quarter production was 5% lower than the prior year period, we expect a stronger second quarter due to wells that went into production in late March and early April and stronger crude oil prices. InPlay plans to drill and bring new production online in the third quarter of 2024 that is focused on high oil-weighted properties. The oil-weighted production from new wells is expected to benefit from higher realized oil prices forecasted for the balance of the year.

Updating estimates. We have increased our 2024 and 2025 EPS estimates to $0.18 and $0.26, respectively, from $0.16 and $0.23. Our estimates reflect modestly higher production in the second and third quarters of 2024 and higher crude oil prices. We forecast adjusted funds flow of $91.0 million in 2024 and $99.4 million in 2025. Depending on the company’s production profile, we think our estimates may prove conservative.


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Harte Hanks (HHS) – Recent Move Improves Free Cash Flow


Monday, July 08, 2024

Harte Hanks (NASDAQ: HHS) is a leading global customer experience company whose mission is to partner with clients to provide them with CX strategy, data-driven analytics and actionable insights combined with seamless program execution to better understand, attract, and engage their customers. Using its unparalleled resources and award-winning talent in the areas of Customer Care, Fulfillment and Logistics, and Marketing Services, Harte Hanks has a proven track record of driving results for some of the world’s premier brands including Bank of America, GlaxoSmithKline, Unilever, Pfizer, HBOMax, Volvo, Ford, FedEx, Midea, Sony, and IBM among others. Headquartered in Chelmsford, Massachusetts , Harte Hanks has over 2,500 employees in offices across the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific .

Michael Kupinski, Director of Research, Equity Research Analyst, Digital, Media & Technology , Noble Capital Markets, Inc.

Jacob Mutchler, Research Associate, Noble Capital Markets, Inc.

Refer to the full report for the price target, fundamental analysis, and rating.

Terminating pension plan 1. On June 25, the company announced it had executed its plan to terminate its Qualified Pension Plan 1. Notably, the company made a one time contribution of $6.1 million to the plan and transferred $71.9 million of plan assets to Nationwide. The company will make payments to plan members until July 31, and will have no further payment obligations beginning on August 1. We view the successful termination of Plan 1 as a favorable development that should positively impact cash flow.

Benefits of termination. With the termination of  Plan 1 the company’s pension liability payment is expected to be approximately $1.2 million annually, which is a significant reduction from previous years. Prior to the termination of Plan 1, the company was contributing $3.0 million – $4.0 million annually to pension liabilities.


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US Labor Market Continues Cooling

The latest US jobs report for June reveals a labor market that continues to navigate shifting economic currents. Despite expectations of 190,000 new jobs, the economy added 206,000 nonfarm payroll positions, marking a slight decline from the revised figure of 218,000 in May.

However, the headline figure masks nuanced developments. The unemployment rate unexpectedly edged up to 4.1%, its highest level since November 2021, rising by a tenth of a percentage point from the previous month.

Pre-market trading on Friday saw stock futures rise, building on gains from record highs before the recent holiday break. This uptick follows softer-than-expected economic indicators, reinforcing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s observation that the US economy may be entering a disinflationary phase.

Federal Reserve policymakers, in their latest meeting minutes, emphasized the need for continued progress on inflation before considering interest rate adjustments. They noted that despite economic strength and a resilient labor market, there is no immediate urgency to alter monetary policy.

Wage growth, a key indicator for economic health, showed signs of moderation with a year-over-year increase of 3.9%. June saw a modest 0.3% uptick in wages, slightly lower than the previous month.

Sector-specific trends in job creation revealed a 70,000 job surge in government roles, with healthcare (+49,000), social assistance (+34,000), and construction (+27,000) also showing notable gains. Conversely, professional and business services experienced a decline of 17,000 jobs, while the retail sector saw a decrease of 9,000 jobs, reflecting broader economic adjustments.

Historical Context:

The monthly jobs report serves as a crucial barometer for assessing the health of the US economy. Since its inception, these reports have influenced market sentiment and policy decisions. Positive job growth typically boosts investor confidence, driving stock market gains and suggesting economic resilience. Conversely, unexpected rises in unemployment or slower job creation can prompt concerns about economic slowdowns or recessions, influencing Federal Reserve actions on interest rates and monetary policy.

As the economy faces ongoing challenges and transitions, including post-pandemic recovery efforts and global economic shifts, each jobs report provides insights into the trajectory of employment trends and their broader implications for consumer spending, inflationary pressures, and overall economic stability.

Luxury Retail Mergers and Acquisitions Reshape the Fashion Landscape

In a strategic move set to redefine the luxury retail sector, HBC, the parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue, announced plans to acquire Neiman Marcus Group for $2.65 billion. This landmark deal will pave the way for the formation of Saks Global, a powerhouse conglomerate encompassing Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks Off 5th, Neiman Marcus, and Bergdorf Goodman.

The acquisition comes amidst a turbulent period for brick-and-mortar retail, where consumer preferences have shifted towards experiential shopping over traditional goods. Luxury brands are increasingly bypassing department stores to establish direct connections with consumers through their own retail channels.

Marc Metrick, current CEO of Saks.com, will assume the role of CEO for the newly formed Saks Global, while Ian Putnam, President and CEO of HBC Properties and Investments, will lead the property and investments division.

This merger, long speculated upon, is expected to bolster the combined entity’s negotiating power with luxury brands, potentially driving down costs. It also marks a strategic alliance with tech giants Amazon and Salesforce, both of which will hold minority stakes in the new company. Amazon’s involvement underscores its ambition to penetrate the luxury retail market, leveraging its technological prowess and logistical infrastructure.

In a separate development reported by the Wall Street Journal, Arkhouse and Brigade Capital have increased their buyout offer for Macy’s to $6.9 billion. This revised bid represents a significant premium of nearly 43% over Macy’s closing price in December 2023, when the talks began. The proposal aims to acquire all outstanding Macy’s shares at $24.80 per share, indicating confidence in Macy’s potential despite its recent challenges.

Macy’s, facing declining sales and market share, has responded with store closures and strategic overhauls. Another option, taking the company private, could provide the flexibility needed to execute its turnaround plan away from the pressures of public markets.

Recent activity, and proposed activity, in the space highlights luxury brands trying to reposition themselves to survive in an ever-evolving consumer landscape that sees more and more consumers turning to online purchases and direct-to-consumer interaction. At the same time, it shows that many experts see the potential for a turnaround.

Gain more insight on the current, and future, state of the consumer, media, and tech sectors straight from the executives. Watch the replays from Noble’s recent virtual equity conference.

UK Election Results: Labour’s Victory and Market Implications

In a widely anticipated outcome, Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak conceded defeat early Friday morning, marking the end of his tenure as Prime Minister after a 14-year Conservative majority. The Labour Party secured a commanding victory, claiming over 410 seats in the 650-member House of Commons.

Image Credit: Number 10 (flickr)

The UK economy faces ongoing challenges amidst elevated inflation rates and maintained high interest rates, part of the central bank’s efforts to navigate the post-COVID-19 recovery.

Market Impact and Sectoral Considerations:

Labour’s decisive win is expected to have significant implications across UK markets and sectors. While stock markets and the housing sector are likely to experience shifts, bond and currency markets may see more subdued responses, according to analysts.

Historically, UK election outcomes influence short-term market sentiment, with longer-term impacts contingent on policy decisions and economic stability. The UK has experienced a decade of political flux, impacting investor confidence and economic planning.

Policy Initiatives and Sectoral Reactions:

During their campaign, the Labour Party proposed policy changes likely to affect various sectors:

  • Plans to increase taxes on private equity fund managers and raise fines for water companies may influence investor sentiment in these areas.
  • Increased defense spending pledges could benefit technology, aerospace, and defense stocks.
  • Promises to prioritize housing availability and restore mandatory housebuilding targets may stimulate activity in the housing market and related sectors like home goods.

Currency and Interest Rate Outlook:

Forecasts for the stability of the British Pound vary among experts. While some anticipate minimal currency fluctuations, others suggest potential weakening due to proposed tax increases. Interest rates, currently elevated, could see adjustments under new economic policies, potentially affecting mortgage rates and housing market dynamics.

Historical Context:

This election result, while expected, underscores the influence of political outcomes on market sentiment and economic policy. Investor reactions are typically short-term, with sustained impacts reliant on policy implementation and economic fundamentals.

Conclusion:

As UK markets adjust to the new political landscape, investors will closely monitor policy developments and economic indicators for signs of stability and growth. The election outcome positions Labour to shape sectoral dynamics and investor strategies in the months ahead, highlighting the intersection of political events and financial markets.

Robinhood’s Crypto Arm Receives Wells Notice from SEC: What Investors Need to Know

On May 4, 2024, Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOOD) announced that its cryptocurrency trading division, Robinhood Crypto, had been served with a Wells notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The news sent ripples through the market, prompting concerns among investors and stakeholders. But what exactly does this mean for Robinhood and its investors?

A Wells notice is not a confirmation of guilt but rather a formal notification from the SEC indicating its intent to recommend enforcement action against a company or individual. In Robinhood’s case, the SEC alleges potential violations of Sections 15(a) and 17A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. This notice follows a prior SEC investigation into Robinhood Crypto’s cryptocurrency listings, custody practices, and platform operations.

Dan Gallagher, Robinhood’s chief legal, compliance, and corporate affairs officer, emphasized the company’s stance, stating, “We firmly believe that the assets listed on our platform are not securities and we look forward to engaging with the SEC to make clear just how weak any case against Robinhood Crypto would be.” Despite the Wells notice, Robinhood remains resolute in its position regarding the nature of the assets listed on its platform.

The receipt of a Wells notice can have multifaceted implications for both the company and its investors. From a financial perspective, Robinhood could face increased legal costs associated with defending against potential enforcement actions. Moreover, the company’s reputation may suffer, potentially leading to decreased investor confidence and stock price volatility. However, it’s essential to note that a Wells notice does not guarantee the ultimate filing of enforcement actions, and the outcome of any regulatory proceedings remains uncertain.

Following the announcement, Robinhood’s stock experienced a brief downturn in pre-market trading, dropping as much as 9%. However, the stock quickly rebounded after the opening bell. Year-to-date, Robinhood’s stock has seen substantial growth, up more than 43%, while bitcoin futures have climbed over 50%. The market’s reaction underscores the uncertainty surrounding the potential implications of the Wells notice on Robinhood’s future performance.

As Robinhood prepares to navigate the regulatory landscape in response to the Wells notice, investors should closely monitor developments and assess the potential impact on the company’s operations and financial health. While uncertainties loom, Robinhood’s proactive approach and commitment to engaging with the SEC signal its intent to address regulatory concerns head-on. Ultimately, the resolution of this matter will shape the trajectory of Robinhood’s journey in the crypto space and its relationship with investors moving forward.

Perficient to be Acquired by EQT, Taken Private

Perficient (NASDAQ: PRFT), a global digital consultancy renowned for its transformative solutions for enterprises and brands, has made headlines with its recent announcement of an acquisition agreement. The company is set to be acquired by an affiliate of BPEA Private Equity Fund VIII, part of EQT AB, a prominent global investment organization. This all-cash transaction, valued at approximately $3.0 billion, marks a significant milestone for Perficient and its shareholders.

Key Details of the Acquisition:

  • Perficient has entered into a definitive agreement with EQT AB for acquisition in an all-cash transaction.
  • The deal values Perficient at an enterprise value of approximately $3.0 billion.
  • Perficient stockholders will receive $76 per share, representing a remarkable 75% premium to Perficient’s closing stock price on April 29.
  • The transaction has been unanimously approved by Perficient’s board of directors and is expected to close by the end of the year.

Rationale Behind the Acquisition:

  • Jeffrey Davis, Chairman of the Board of Perficient, highlighted the comprehensive review conducted by the board to maximize value for shareholders.
  • The acquisition provides shareholders with compelling, certain cash value for their shares while enabling Perficient to continue supporting clients in achieving business success.
  • By partnering with EQT, Perficient aims to leverage resources and expertise to accelerate its growth trajectory and enhance its position as a global digital consultancy leader.

Impact on Perficient and Shareholders:

  • Following the transaction’s closure, Perficient will transition from being a publicly traded company on NASDAQ to a private entity.
  • The company plans to remain headquartered in St. Louis, with Tom Hogan continuing in his role as CEO and the current management team expected to stay onboard.
  • Perficient’s commitment to delivering innovative digital transformation solutions remains unwavering, supported by EQT’s strategic backing.

Market Response and Guidance Withdrawal:

  • The announcement of the acquisition propelled Perficient’s stock, with PRFT surging more than 50% in early Monday trading.
  • In response to the acquisition news, Perficient withdrew its guidance for the full year, reflecting the transformative nature of the impending transaction.

Perficient’s acquisition by EQT marks a pivotal moment in the company’s journey, reflecting its commitment to maximizing shareholder value and accelerating growth. With a focus on delivering innovative digital solutions, Perficient remains poised to continue its legacy of excellence in the ever-evolving digital landscape. As the transaction progresses, stakeholders eagerly anticipate the next chapter in Perficient’s evolution under EQT’s strategic stewardship.

Emerging Growth Natural Resources, Energy, Industrials, and Transportation Companies Featured at Noble Capital Markets’ September Virtual Equity Conference

  • Emerging Growth Public Natural Resources, Energy, Industrials, and Transportation (and more) Company Executive Presentations
  • Q&A Sessions Moderated by Noble’s Analysts and Bankers
  • Scheduled 1×1 Meetings with Qualified Investors

Preview the Presenting Companies

Noble Capital Markets, a full-service SEC / FINRA registered broker-dealer, dedicated exclusively to serving emerging growth companies, is pleased to present the Basic Industries Virtual Equity Conference Emerging Growth Virtual Equity Conference, taking place September 25th and 26th, 2024. This virtual gathering is set to be an immersive experience, bringing together a unique blend of investors, industry leaders, and experts in various sectors surrounding the natural resources, energy, industrials, and transportation spaces.

Part of Noble’s Robust 2024 Events Calendar

The Natural Resources, Energy, Industrials, and Transportation Emerging Growth Virtual Equity Conference is part of Noble’s 2024 event programming, featuring a range of c-suite interviews, in-person non-deal roadshows throughout the United States, two other sector-specific virtual equity conferences, and culminating in Noble’s preeminent in-person investor conference, NobleCon20, to be held at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida December 3-4. Learn more about NobleCon20 here.

Check out the calendar of upcoming in-person non-deal roadshows here.

Sign up to receive more information on Noble’s other virtual conferences here.

What to Expect

The Natural Resources, Energy, Industrials, and Transportation Emerging Growth Virtual Equity Conference will feature 2 days of corporate presentations from up to 50 innovative public companies, showcasing their latest advancements and investment opportunities. Each presentation will be followed by a fireside-style Q&A session proctored by one of Noble’s analysts or bankers, with questions taken from the audience during the presentation. Panel presentations are planned, featuring key opinion leaders in these sectors, providing valuable insights on emerging trends. Scheduled one-on-one meetings with public company executives, coordinated by Noble’s dedicated Investor Outreach team, are also available to qualified investors.

Why Your Company Should Present

Looking to increase awareness in your company and increase liquidity? Paid participation in Noble’s investor conferences, both virtual and in-person, provides that opportunity, with a tailored experience aimed at delivering substantial value. After 40 years of serving emerging growth companies, and the investors who follow them, Noble has built an investor base eager to discover where the next success story lies.

Noble’s investor base is relevant and, in many cases, new to your company. Noble’s dedicated Investor Outreach team provides unmatched exposure to investors that can invest in your company, including small money managers, family offices, RIAs, wealth managers, self-directed investors, and institutions. Most of Noble’s investors specifically seek undervalued, overlooked, emerging investment opportunities.

The cost to present includes your corporate presentation with a Q&A session proctored by one of Noble’s analysts or bankers, a webcast recording, scheduled 1×1 meetings with qualified investors, and marketing on Channelchek.

Benefits for Investors

Hear directly from the c-suite of the next innovators in natural resources, energy, industrials, and transportation and learn about new investment opportunities. The Q&A portion of each presentation gives you the opportunity to have your questions answered during or after the proctored session. The planned panel presentations are sure to provide expert insight on growing trends in these spaces. And, for qualified investors, one-on-one meetings are available with company executives; scheduled by Noble’s dedicated Investor Outreach team. All from the comfort of your own desk, and at no cost.

How to Register

Limited presenting slots are available

Publicly traded companies in these sectors can submit their registration details here.

If you have any questions about presenting, please contact events@noblecapitalmarkets.com

Investor / Guest attendees can register here

Interested in becoming a sponsor of Noble’s virtual and in-person investor conferences?

Contact events@noblecapitalmarkets.com for sponsorship information.

Release – QuantaSing Group Accelerates Global Growth with Strategic Initiatives

Research News and Market Data on QSG

BEIJING, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — QuantaSing Group Limited (NASDAQ: QSG) (“QuantaSing” or the “Company”), a leading online learning service provider in China, today announced several strategic initiatives integral to the Company’s global growth acceleration. QuantaSing is strengthening its presence in the United States and in Hong Kong as part of this plan.

The Company’s executive team, led by Tim (Dong) Xie, Chief Financial Officer of QuantaSing Group, is currently in the United States engaged in dozens of meetings with investors, potential partners and other key stakeholders in the market. These exchanges are focused on the company’s development, establishing and strengthening new and existing relationships, and shaping next steps for QuantaSing’s growth.

“Our recent visit to the United States has opened up a wealth of opportunities. We look forward to announcing new partnerships in due course,” said Tim Xie, CFO of QuantaSing. “We also anticipate the opening of our new office in Hong Kong this summer and extend a warm welcome to our friends and partners worldwide to meet us when in market.”

QuantaSing returns to the ASU + GSV Summit

QuantaSing has returned to the ASU + GSV Summit in San Diego this year as a sponsor and continues to contribute to the discussion on the future of online learning, adult education, and education technology. Ken Chau, Chief Executive Officer of Kelly’s Education (a QuantaSing company), joined a panel discussion on “Responsible AI for Kids” highlighting how Kelly’s Education and QuantaSing have harnessed AI tools to break down barriers, reduce stigma, and empower both children and elderly adults to lead more fulfilling lives.

Kelly’s Education shares key business updates

Kelly’s Education recently announced partnerships with two major authorities in English learning courses: Disney World of English and National Geographic Learning. These partnerships aim to provide children with a higher quality teaching environment and learning materials, further enhancing their learning outcomes and building Kelly’s Education as the children’s English learning platform of choice in Hong Kong.

Moreover, Kelly’s Education will announce the opening of its first offline school in May. The school will serve as an interactive, innovative learning center, offering various educational resources and high-quality teaching services, which can effectively combine the advantages of both online and traditional learning methods, providing children with an innovative and engaging learning experience.

“I am very excited to have the opportunity to engage in a discussion about the delicate dynamics of AI and children’s education,” said Ken Chau, CEO of Kelly’s Education. “During the summit, we were also able to share how we apply AI to our work to better the customer experience while guarding children’s wellbeing. Since becoming a part of the QuantaSing Group, Kelly’s Education has seen remarkable growth. Our newly established partnerships will propel us forward in our mission to establish ourselves as the premier children’s education brand in Hong Kong.”

QuantaSing to open Hong Kong office in summer

QuantaSing announces the intention to open an office in Hong Kong, the Company’s first office outside Mainland China. The new office will be situated in a prime location close to investors and business decisionmakers. With an opening planned for early-summer, the office will serve as a hub for innovation, collaboration, and further expansion into global markets. This marks an exciting new chapter in QuantaSing’s international growth journey.

About QuantaSing Group Limited

QuantaSing is a leading online service provider in China dedicated to improving people’s quality of life and well-being by providing lifelong personal learning and development opportunities. The Company is the largest service provider in China’s online adult learning market and China’s adult personal interest learning market in terms of revenue, according to a report by Frost & Sullivan based on data from 2022. By leveraging its proprietary tools and technology, QuantaSing offers easy-to-understand, affordable, and accessible online courses to adult learners, empowering users to pursue personal development. Leveraging its extensive experience in individual online learning services and its robust technology infrastructure, the Company has expanded its services to corporate clients, and diversified its operations into its e-commerce business and its AI and technology business.

For more information, please visit: https://ir.quantasing.com

Contact

Investor Relations

Leah Guo

QuantaSing Group Limited

Email: ir@quantasing.com

Tel: +86 (10) 6493-7857

Robin Yang, Partner

ICR, LLC

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