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                   24 September 2021                      
We have been nominated for 'Best Alternative Investments Platform'
Propel(x) has been nominated for “Best Alternative Investments Platform” for the 2021 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards! Please show your love and support by casting a vote in our favor! Each person can cast one vote per day until the awards ceremony on November 11th, so do not forget to vote for Propel(x) more than once.

Voting ends - November 11, 2021

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Alumni Spotlight
Damon Motorcycles Hit a New Milestone
 

Damon Motorcycles, a smart electric motorcycle manufacturer, hit a new $35M milestone in preorders for its flagship product HyperSport. The company also added a few key executives in its leadership team including Chief Financial Officer, Chief Strategy Officer and VP of Supply Chain.

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Disclosure: Damon Motorcycles is a Propel(x) alumni company and closed on the platform in August 2020.
SafeTraces partners with Johnson Controls to help K-12 schools improve indoor air quality
 
Johnson Controls announced this week that it is contributing its OpenBlue Healthy Buildings portfolio to a pre-existing partnership between two science and safety organizations, UL and SafeTraces, in evaluating the effectiveness of indoor air quality and HVAC systems, as well as infection control strategies, in K–12 schools.

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Disclosure: SafeTraces is a Propel(x) alumni company and closed on the platform in March 2016.
Access Free Deal Flow on Propel(x)
If you want to access high quality, curated deal flow for technology startups, you can do so for free on Propel(x). Here are the steps

1. Take the quiz to find out if you are considered an accredited investor in the U.S.

2. If you are accredited, you can create a free account.

3. You will be able to see the startups which are currently fundraising on Propel(x).

Even if you are not actively investing, it does not hurt to have an inbound, high quality curated deal flow for free. You will also receive invitations to our deep tech investor calls every 2 weeks. These bi-weekly, one hour video calls are in service of our primary goal - to connect member investors with deep technology startups.

Frequently Used Terms in Investing and Startups
Are you new to the world of online investing or investing in startups? Do you get confused with the legal or technical jargon when it comes to alternative investments?

We identified the frequently used terms in our business which may be a helpful guide for you. Check it out and if you find it informative, please share with your network.

 
What is ESG and why does it matter in investing?
Bearing in mind the potential positive financial outcomes of investing in companies with an ESG focus, and the added benefits to the planet and its people, you may want to at least consider the opportunity that ESG investing represents. The approach that is right for you really comes down to whether you are a “hands-on” or a “hands-off” investor.
 
DEEP TECHNOLOGY BUZZ
 
Here is what caught our attention over the past few weeks
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and thus build the next generation of great companies.

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