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Sacramento, Calif. – September 23, 2026 -- HealthSherpa is expanding its multi-year partnership with AmeriHealth Caritas to include Marketplace Operations, its enrollment, premium billing and reconciliation platform for individual and family health plans sold on and off the Health Insurance Marketplace.

AmeriHealth Caritas will use the platform to reconcile enrollments and collect premiums

Under the expanded deal, AmeriHealth Caritas will process and reconcile enrollments directly with the Health Insurance Marketplace, collect subsidy and member premiums, and resolve data discrepancies before they affect member bills or coverage status.

Sacramento – – September 23, 2026 -- Ten California home insurers have requested $571 million in combined rate increases under Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara's climate-model rules while committing to sell only 12,000 new home insurance policies, according to an analysis of Department of Insurance filings by Consumer Watchdog.

Tokyo – September 23, 2026 -- Notta has launched two new integration tools, Notta MCP and Notta CLI, allowing AI agents to pull meeting transcripts and summaries directly into their workflows without manual export steps. The tools became available to all users on all plans starting September 23, 2026.

Notta MCP connects AI agents to meeting data via a standard protocol

Notta MCP uses the Model Context Protocol, a standard for linking AI applications to external tools, to let compatible agents such as those built on Codex, Claude Code, and Cursor retrieve Notta transcripts, read completed summaries, and locate specific meeting records on request. Previously, users had to manually find a recording, export or copy its transcript, and feed it into their agent separately.

Melbourne – September 23, 2026 -- Australian performance brand 2XU has appointed Aaron Brown as Head of Wholesale & Business Development, North America, tasking a two-decade sporting goods veteran with expanding the company's commercial footprint across the United States and Canada.

Brown exits HydraPak's global sales leadership to join 2XU's North American buildout

Brown most recently served as Vice President of Global Sales at HydraPak, overseeing global revenue strategy, sporting goods, run specialty and outdoor retail channels, OEM partnerships and international distribution. Before that, he spent more than ten years at Under Armour, rising to Director of Sales with responsibility for North American commercial strategy across key and specialty accounts, spanning merchandising, go-to-market execution, ecommerce and inventory planning.

Louisville, Colo. – September 23, 2026 -- Sierra Space has appointed Warren Jenson to its board of directors, naming him chair of the audit committee as the defense-tech space company tightens financial governance ahead of what executives describe as a pivotal growth stage.

Jenson brings three decades of CFO experience across Amazon, Delta and NBC

Jenson has held senior financial leadership roles at Amazon, Electronic Arts, Delta Air Lines and NBC. He most recently served as president and CFO of Nielsen and previously held the same titles, plus executive managing director of international, at LiveRamp. He is currently chief financial officer of Polymarket.

Boca Raton, Fla. – September 23, 2026 -- BPD Health has launched a new brand identity, "It's Good to Grow," repositioning the two-decade-old healthcare marketing firm as a strategic growth partner for hospitals, life sciences firms and health innovators.

BPD traces its evolution from an advertising agency to a growth strategy firm

The company has operated under three names over more than 20 years: BPD Advertising, BPD Healthcare, and now BPD Health. Each iteration marked an expansion of scope, moving from healthcare marketing services toward broader strategic growth advisory work for health systems, life sciences companies, healthcare associations and consumer health brands.

Burlingame – September 23, 2026 -- Horizon Treatment Services will proceed with a 69-bed Recovery Center at 826 Mahler Road in Burlingame after the California Department of Health Care Services approved relocating the project's state funding and the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors approved a $2.5 million local match.

State grant of $25.5 million anchors integrated treatment facility

The project is backed by a $25.5 million grant from California's Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program (BHCIP). The facility will consolidate sobering, withdrawal management, and residential treatment services into a single site, expanding medically supervised substance use disorder care for San Mateo County residents.

Hamilton, Bermuda – September 23, 2026 -- Paratus Energy Services Ltd. (PLSV) has appointed Lars Pedersen to its Board of Directors effective September 23, 2026, replacing Dag Skindlo, who stepped down the same day to focus on his executive role and other commitments.

Pedersen brings 35 years of shipping and offshore leadership to the board

Pedersen has spent the past eight years at Frontline Management AS as Chief Technical Officer, overseeing global fleet operations, digital transformation, ESG initiatives and strategic growth, while also serving as Managing Director of Flex LNG Fleet Management. He previously held senior leadership positions at BW Group, A.P. Moller–Maersk and Höegh.

Navi Mumbai – September 23, 2026 -- Fuel Cycle, a US-based AI-powered consumer insights and market research platform, has opened a Global Capability Center (GCC) in Vashi, Navi Mumbai, with an initial planned capacity of 50 employees and room to scale over coming quarters.

New hub targets engineering, AI and product development functions

The Navi Mumbai center will serve as a strategic hub for Engineering, AI and Product Development, working closely with teams across the US and other global markets. Fuel Cycle said it plans to invest in scaling the center, positioning it as a key part of its global product and technology organization.

San Francisco – September 23, 2026 -- Robot.com and Grubhub have signed a three-year extension expanding autonomous delivery to 10 additional college campuses, pushing total active deployments across the Grubhub Campus platform past 20 nationwide as the 2026-2027 school year begins.

Four-year partnership now includes robot-powered advertising

The extension deepens a relationship dating to 2022, when Grubhub first signed Robot.com as a delivery partner across its higher-education network. The renewed agreement adds Robot.com's R-ads advertising platform, converting delivery robots already on campus into interactive brand-experience units for students.