B. Riley Financial

Congratulations to B. Riley Venture Captial portfolio company, Uniphore, on their acquisitions of ActionIQ and Infoworks. These acquisitions will deliver the industry’s first Zero Data AI Cloud through the expansion of Uniphore’s comprehensive end-to-end Enterprise AI platform. Read more about the transaction here: https://lnkd.in/e6sG_k39

Congratulations to B. Riley Venture Capital portfolio company, Sollis Health, on the completion of their $33 million Series B funding round. This investment round will allow the company to continue to innovate on its core offering, build proprietary technology, and expand its footprint with new flagships in Texas, and centers in Miami and Silicon Valley, while further cementing its position as the premier destination for on-demand medical care. Read more about the transaction here: https://lnkd.in/g5aKuWpp

Elevated interest rates limited construction sector growth for much of 2024. However, a Federal Reserve interest rate reduction in September drove a monthly increase in both starts and expenditure compared to 2023 levels. Read the latest Great American Group monitor here: https://lnkd.in/eEha2vPf #Construction #TransportationInnovation #InfrastructureDevelopment #SmartTransportation #ConstructionTech

HAL GOETSCH, B. Riley Securities Senior Research Analyst, looked at 5 major Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) GMV growth, profitability, and credit trends over the past year in the Financial Services: Financial Technology industry update. Learn more about B. Riley Securities equity research here: https://lnkd.in/ecE7u2nZ #RILY

B. Riley Securities' healthcare team is offering a complimentary 1-on-1 meeting space in San Francisco on January 13-15, 2025. We have 30 to 60-minute table reservations available for select Institutional Investors and our Corporate relationships. Space is very limited, All bookings are subject to approval. For table reservations, please contact Becky Popoff at bpopoff@brileyfin.com

Craig A. Ellis, B. Riley Securities' Director of Research appeared on Fox Business recently to discuss the AI investing opportunities beyond Nvidia, including his approach to quantum computing with his takes on Marvell Technology (MRVL), Rigetti Computing (RGTI), and D-Wave Quantum (QBTS). Learn more about B. Riley Securities Research here: https://lnkd.in/ecE7u2nZ #RILY #QuantumComputing #AI #AIinvesting

“These latest ♻️ #EcoSmart products exemplify how Targus is doing more to impact less while delivering innovative, purpose-built solutions to our customers.” – Jonny Yuan , VP, Design at Targus More: https://ow.ly/6nMP50UliKK

B. Riley Financial has sold a majority ownership stake in Great American Group to funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.  In this new partnership, the following business lines make up the new “GA Group”:   -GA Advisory and Valuation Services: provides inventory, machinery & equipment and intellectual property appraisals, field exams, and valuation & transaction advisory services  -GA Retail Solutions/GA Europe/GA Australia: provides disposition services for retail inventories, fixtures, and other fixed assets -GA Wholesale & Industrial Solutions: provides auctions, private treaty sales, and liquidation services for wholesalers’ and manufacturers’ inventory and machinery & equipment -GA Real Estate: provides sales and dispositions, lease restructuring, capital solutions and advisory services   Going forward, as a standalone business, we will have unprecedented access to growth capital to further support our business lines. We truly appreciate the strong relationships we have created and look forward to remaining a trusted partner for all your valuation, field examination, and disposition needs.    We are extremely proud that the entire GA team remains intact so the client and company experience that has made us successful will remain uninterrupted and unchanged. It will be the same great people, the same great service, and back to the same old name.     Learn more at www.gagroup.com.

The B. Riley Securities' Energy Convergence Conference: Mining, Nuclear, and Infrastructure afternoon session features research analyst-moderated executive roundtables, and one-on-one and small group meetings between investors and corporate C-Suites. #RILY

B. Riley Securities' Energy Convergence Conference continued with the panel “What Fuels our Power Needs? Are we back to all the above?” Our panelists were: Brent K. Bilsland, Chairman of the Board, President and CEO, Hallador Energy Company, Jacob DeWitte, Co-Founder and CEO, Oklo Inc, Inc., and John Hewa, P.E., Dr. Eng., President and CEO, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative, and was moderated by Lucas Pipes, CFA, Managing Director, B. Riley Securities.