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Hometown Ticketing Demonstrates the Power of Scalable EdTech Through Real-World Customer Success and Proven SaaS Leadership

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Littleton, CO, 4th February 2026, ZEX PR WIRE, As schools, districts, and athletic organizations continue to modernize operations and enhance community engagement, digital ticketing has emerged as a critical infrastructure component rather than a convenience. Hometown Ticketing, a leading digital ticketing and event management platform for K-12 schools and districts nationwide, is setting the standard for what scalable, customer-centered EdTech SaaS can achieve, backed by real customer outcomes and experienced executive leadership.

Across the United States, schools are turning to Hometown Ticketing to eliminate cash handling, increase attendance visibility, improve compliance, and create smoother experiences for families and administrators alike. What distinguishes the company is not only its technology, but the measurable impact it delivers at the ground level.

A Real Customer Story: Simplifying Operations and Increasing Revenue

One public example frequently cited by school administrators comes from districts that transitioned from paper tickets and fragmented payment systems to Hometown Ticketing’s centralized digital platform. According to customer stories shared through Hometown Ticketing’s public blog and webinar resources, schools report faster gate entry, reduced staffing needs, improved financial transparency, and increased event revenue after adopting the platform.

In one such case, a mid-sized school district implemented Hometown Ticketing across athletic events and fine arts programming. Administrators noted that digital ticketing eliminated reconciliation delays, reduced errors tied to cash handling, and provided real-time reporting that allowed leadership to make informed decisions about pricing and attendance trends. Parents and community members benefited from mobile-friendly ticket purchasing and entry, while staff reclaimed hours previously spent on manual processes.

These outcomes reflect a broader trend seen across Hometown Ticketing’s customer base. The platform operates quietly in the background while delivering tangible operational and financial improvements.

Built for Schools, Scaled for the Future

Hometown Ticketing’s platform is designed specifically for the realities of K-12 education. Unlike generic ticketing solutions, the system integrates with school workflows, supports district-wide oversight, and prioritizes accessibility for families and staff. The company’s continued investment in usability, reporting, and platform stability reflects a long-term commitment to schools, not just short-term transactions.

This customer-first approach has allowed Hometown Ticketing to grow steadily while maintaining strong retention and expanding its footprint nationwide. Behind this momentum is a leadership philosophy grounded in disciplined execution, scalable systems, and sustainable growth.

Strategic Leadership Driving Long-Term Value

A key figure supporting this next phase of growth is Nicholas Mirisis, an accomplished SaaS executive and operating partner with more than 20 years of experience leading and scaling vertical software companies across global markets.

Nicholas Mirisis serves as a strategic leader and advisor within the EdTech ecosystem, bringing a proven track record of transforming SaaS organizations into high-performing, durable enterprises. His experience spans venture-backed, private equity, growth equity, and founder-led environments, with leadership roles across EdTech, FinTech, GovTech, Healthcare, and Defense Tech.

As Chief Executive Officer and Board Member of a Series-A EdTech SaaS company based in Columbus, Ohio, Mirisis led a successful turnaround that achieved greater than rule-of-35 performance and more than $11 million in EBITDA. His approach combined rebuilding go-to-market infrastructure, embedding AI and machine learning innovation, and implementing sustainable operating frameworks focused on accountability and customer outcomes.

Prior to this role, Mirisis held executive leadership positions at companies including SamCart, GoCanvas, and Dude Solutions. His tenure included guiding organizations through large-scale transformations and successful exits, such as Siemens’ $1.57 billion acquisition of Dude Solutions and Nemetschek’s 11.5x ARR acquisition of GoCanvas.

Today, Mirisis is widely recognized as a disciplined fiduciary and strategic operator with deep expertise in value creation, M&A integration, performance culture, and customer retention. These capabilities align closely with Hometown Ticketing’s growth trajectory.

Aligning Customer Impact With Enterprise Discipline

What makes Hometown Ticketing’s story particularly compelling is the alignment between customer-level success and enterprise-level discipline. Schools experience simpler operations and better engagement, while the company benefits from strong unit economics, predictable revenue, and long-term customer relationships.

This alignment reflects a broader shift in the EdTech market, where stakeholders increasingly demand solutions that are both mission-driven and operationally sound. Hometown Ticketing’s ability to demonstrate real outcomes, supported by experienced SaaS leadership, positions the company as a trusted partner for schools navigating digital transformation.

Looking Ahead

As digital infrastructure becomes essential to education systems nationwide, Hometown Ticketing remains focused on responsible growth, continued product innovation, and deepening its impact within school communities. By leveraging real customer success stories and experienced leadership, the company continues to reinforce its reputation as a reliable, scalable, and future-ready EdTech provider.

For schools seeking proven solutions and for partners and investors looking for disciplined SaaS execution, Hometown Ticketing represents a model of how technology, leadership, and customer outcomes can align to create lasting value.

About Nicholas Mirisis

Nicholas Mirisis is a visionary CEO and operating partner with more than two decades of experience transforming and scaling high-growth vertical SaaS companies across global markets. Known for his disciplined leadership and deep operational expertise, he has mastered a wide spectrum of capital environments, including private equity, venture capital, and founder-led organizations. His diverse portfolio spans industries such as Defense Tech, EdTech, FinTech, GovTech, Healthcare, and Manufacturing, with consistent results in driving profitability, innovation, and market expansion.

Currently serving as Chief Executive Officer and Board Member of a Series-A EdTech company based in Columbus, Ohio, Nicholas has led the business from negative growth to to profitability within a year. His leadership focuses on operationala greater than rule of 35 performance and more than $11M EBITDA excellence, AI-driven innovation, and sustainable revenue growth through strategic partnerships, M&A integration, and customer retention.

Previously, Nicholas held senior leadership roles at SamCart, GoCanvas, and Dude Solutions, where he consistently achieved exceptional ARR growth, operational efficiency, and notable strategic exits including Siemens’ $1.57B acquisition of Dude Solutions and Nemetschek’s 11.5x ARR acquisition of GoCanvas.

A results-driven leader with a global mindset, Nicholas is passionate about building elite teams, mentoring high-potential talent, and creating cultures of accountability and performance. He holds a Master’s in Government from Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelor’s in Political Science from North Carolina State University.

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DeepBrain AI Adds Seedance 2.0 to AI STUDIOS — Same Model, Fundamentally Different Result

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Palo Alto, Calif, May 13th, 2026, DeepBrain AI today announced the integration of Seedance 2.0, ByteDance’s latest multimodal AI video generation model, into AI STUDIOS. Seedance 2.0 is available across multiple platforms — but the version inside AI STUDIOS is not the same Seedance 2.0 available everywhere else. AI STUDIOS brings a version of Seedance 2.0 that has been improved at the model level, extended beyond its native capabilities, and combined with an enterprise content production stack that no other implementation offers.

Seedance 2.0 accepts text, images, video clips, and audio files simultaneously and generates multi-shot video sequences in a single pass — dialogue lip-sync, background music, ambient sound, and foley included — at up to 1080p Full HD and 15 seconds per clip. The model delivers fluid, physically coherent motion and maintains consistent character appearance across scene cuts — producing footage that is, in many cases, indistinguishable from professionally filmed content.

Resolution that holds. The standard Seedance 2.0 degrades in visual quality when extending video from an end frame — a limitation that makes long-form content unreliable in production environments. AI STUDIOS eliminates this entirely. Regardless of length or how many times a sequence is extended, resolution stays consistent from the first frame to the last. For enterprise teams producing multi-scene campaigns, product demos, or broadcast content, this is the difference between a tool that works in a demo and one that ships to air.

Pronunciation that’s actually accurate. The base Seedance 2.0 model produces garbled or imprecise speech in some cases — an error that is unacceptable in any customer-facing video. AI STUDIOS corrects this at the platform level, delivering accurate, natural-sounding pronunciation across all supported languages. For brands producing content in multiple languages, this means every version of every video sounds like it was made by a native speaker — not a model that got the words slightly wrong.

Video that goes beyond one minute. Most generative video platforms — including the base Seedance 2.0 — are limited to short clips. AI STUDIOS breaks that ceiling, enabling continuous video production beyond one minute in a single generation. A full live commerce stream. A complete training module. A broadcast news segment from open to close. None of this is possible with Seedance 2.0 alone. In AI STUDIOS, it is.

150+ languages. 1,000+ voices. Built in, not bolted on. Other platforms that have integrated Seedance 2.0 stop at video generation. AI STUDIOS connects it directly to 1,000+ AI voices and dubbing and translation across 150+ languages — all within the same workflow. No export, no third-party tool, no re-recording. A single prompt produces broadcast-quality video in any language, at any length, ready for any market.

That foundation is only the beginning. A two-presenter live commerce stream. A news anchor delivering a breaking story. A training video localized into 30 languages overnight. All of it, from a single text prompt, without a camera in sight. With Seedance 2.0 integrated, AI STUDIOS avatars are now visually indistinguishable from filmed talent — moving, gesturing, and reacting with the naturalism of a real on-camera presenter. Two avatars can appear on screen simultaneously, enabling multi-presenter formats across any content type.

What once required studios, production teams, localization vendors, and multiple tools can now be done in one place. Live commerce, advertising, broadcast news, training, and social content — all from text alone, all at broadcast quality. AI STUDIOS combines AI avatar service, generative video generation, 1,000+ AI voices, and dubbing and translation in a single end-to-end workflow — script to final export. Other platforms have Seedance 2.0. AI STUDIOS has a better one — and everything built around it..

Seedance 2.0 is available in AI Studios now at aistudios.com.

About DeepBrain AI

DeepBrain AI is a global leader in AI Avatar, AI Agent, and AI Human technology. Its flagship B2B SaaS platform, AI Studios, helps enterprises create hyper-realistic AI avatars, real-time avatar agents, and localized video content at scale. Based in Palo Alto, Calif., DeepBrain AI serves enterprise customers worldwide.

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CEMOTO D series Electric Dirt Bike: Redefining Off-Road Adventure with Zero-Emission Power

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CEMOTO LTD launches the D series, delivering professional-grade electric dirt bike performance starting at $969 with 2-year warranty and USA warehouse delivery.

United States, 13th May 2026, – CEMOTO LTD, a leading innovator in electric mobility with over 20 years of OEM manufacturing and export expertise, today announced the official launch of the CEMOTO D Series Off-Road Electric Dirt Bike lineup in the United States market. Engineered for riders seeking thrilling off-road experiences without compromising environmental responsibility, the D Series combines cutting-edge electric technology with professional-grade performance at accessible price points starting at just $969.

D02 Classic: The Entry-Level Gateway

The D02 Classic serves as the perfect entry point for riders new to electric dirt bikes. Featuring a 48V system with a 3000W high-torque brushless motor, the D02 Classic delivers approachable power that builds confidence while maintaining safety. Capable of reaching speeds up to 40 mph (65 km/h) with a range of 25-34 miles per charge, this model is ideal for riders taking their first steps into the electric off-road scene.

The D02 Classic features a 48V 21Ah battery with a 7-8 hour charging time, paired with 14″/12″ wheels and a comfortable 28.3″ seat height. Designed as a pure off-road machine without street kit, it offers maximum simplicity for trail-focused riders. With a max load capacity of 286 lbs (130 kg), the D02 Classic accommodates riders of various sizes.

D03 Series: Elevated Performance

Building upon the D02 foundation, the D03 Series offers two configurations designed for riders ready to elevate their riding experience. Both models feature enhanced capabilities while maintaining the same robust build quality and professional-grade components.

D03 Pro

The D03 Pro maintains the same 3000W peak power and 48V system as the D02 Classic, reaching speeds of 40 mph (65 km/h). Where the D03 Pro distinguishes itself is in its enhanced features: a larger 48V 23.8Ah battery delivering 28-37 miles of range, and a full street kit including horn for versatile on-road and off-road use. With 14″/12″ wheels and a 28.3″ seat height, the D03 Pro offers the same approachable ergonomics with added versatility.

D03 Beast

For riders who demand maximum power and performance, the D03 Beast delivers a 6000W peak power motor and 72V system. Capable of exceeding 53 mph (85+ km/h), this flagship model features a 72V 25Ah battery offering 34-46 miles of range—the longest in the D Series lineup. The D03 Beast comes equipped with larger 17″/14″ wheels, a higher 31.9″ seat height, and a full street kit, making it the ultimate choice for experienced riders seeking adrenaline-fueled adventures.

Powerful Performance Meets Sustainable Design

The CEMOTO D Series represents a significant advancement in the electric dirt bike segment. At the heart of each model lies a high-torque brushless motor delivering instant torque and whisper-quiet operation. From the D02 Classic’s approachable 40 mph to the D03 Beast’s exhilarating 53+ mph, every model has been engineered to enhance the riding experience.

“We’ve designed the D Series to prove that electric powertrains can deliver the raw excitement riders crave while eliminating the maintenance headaches and environmental impact of traditional gas engines. Every aspect of the D Series has been engineered to enhance the riding experience.”

CEMOTO electric dirt bike rider navigating rocky mountain trail with full protective gear

Extended Range for All-Day Adventures

Range anxiety becomes a thing of the past with the D Series’ advanced lithium-ion battery technology. Depending on the model, riders can expect 25 to 46 miles of real-world range on a single charge—sufficient for full-day trail excursions. The intelligent battery management system optimizes power delivery while extending overall battery lifespan, ensuring consistent performance ride after ride.

Charging is equally convenient across all models, with a full charge achievable in just 7–8 hours using the included charger. Simply plug in overnight, and wake up ready to conquer new terrain.

Built for Demanding Terrain

The D Series does not just perform—it dominates. Each model features a robust high-strength carbon steel frame paired with a professional-grade suspension system including hydraulic front forks and a rear mono-shock absorber. This combination delivers exceptional stability and control across rocky trails, muddy paths, and sandy dunes.

Safety remains paramount, with twin-piston hydraulic disc brakes providing progressive, reliable stopping power in all weather conditions. The off-road tire configuration—available in 14″/12″ or 17″/14″ depending on model—ensures maximum traction when it matters most. With a max load capacity of 286 lbs (130 kg) across all models, the D Series accommodates riders of various sizes.

Consumer-Focused Value Proposition

CEMOTO understands that purchasing an electric dirt bike is a significant investment. That is why every D Series model comes backed by industry-leading customer protections:

2-Year Limited Factory Warranty covering motor, battery, controller, and frame

15-Day Easy Return Policy for unused bikes under 10 miles

Free Shipping from USA warehouse with 3–5 business day delivery

85% Pre-Assembled design—most riders are trail-ready in 20–30 minutes

CEMOTO electric dirt bike airborne over forest trail with rider in hi-vis protective gear

Lifetime Parts Support

Unlike many competitors who leave riders scrambling for parts years after purchase, CEMOTO ensures long-term ownership satisfaction—genuine D Series replacement parts are readily available at the dedicated parts store, eliminating the frustration of obsolete components and ensuring riders can keep their machines running at peak performance for years to come.

“Our USA-based inventory and support team means customers are not waiting weeks for ocean freight. When you order a CEMOTO D Series bike, you are supporting responsive, stateside service from purchase through the entire ownership experience.”

The Future of Off-Road Recreation

As environmental consciousness continues to shape consumer preferences, electric dirt bikes represent the natural evolution of off-road recreation. The D Series produces zero tailpipe emissions, operates at a fraction of the noise level of gas-powered alternatives, and requires minimal maintenance—no oil changes, no spark plugs, no complicated engine tune-ups.

Whether you are a beginner exploring local trails on the D02 Classic or an experienced rider seeking maximum performance on the D03 Beast, the CEMOTO D Series delivers serious off-road capability at a price that opens the trails to more riders. The CEMOTO D Series is available now at the official online store, with current promotional pricing offering savings of up to $500 off regular retail.

About CEMOTO LTD

CEMOTO LTD is a premier manufacturer of electric mobility solutions, specializing in high-performance electric dirt bikes, commuter e-bikes, and electric scooters. With over 20 years of OEM manufacturing and export expertise, CEMOTO combines cutting-edge technology with rigorous quality control to deliver products that exceed customer expectations. The company operates global manufacturing facilities and maintains USA warehouse stock for rapid North American distribution. CEMOTO operates dual channels: OEM and wholesale orders are handled through its factory portal, while retail purchases are managed via its direct-to-consumer storefront. CEMOTO also offers comprehensive OEM and ODM services for wholesale partners seeking customized electric mobility solutions.

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COOFANDY Witnesses Christopher Bell’s Composure at Watkins Glen

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New York – On May 10, COOFANDY joined NASCAR’s race weekend at Watkins Glen as the sponsor of Joe Gibbs Racing’s No. 20 car driven by Christopher Bell. With COOFANDY branding present across the race car and fire suit, the partnership brought to life the brand’s Dress the Journey, Dress the Win spirit on one of racing’s most competitive tracks.

Ahead of the race, COOFANDY invited creators, media guests, and fans to experience the weekend alongside the JGR team. Creators, including RawGator, Brett Maverick, Jamaal Lewis, and Josh Taubes, joined the event, along with media guests such as Fox 8’s Chris Weaver, On3’s Brian Jones, and Brobible’s Clay Sauertieg and Douglas Sheckler.

For COOFANDY, bringing together creators, media, and fans in this setting was about more than access — it was about allowing different audiences to experience the culture, energy, and human side behind motorsports.

During the driver meet-and-greet, guests spent time with the JGR team and experienced a tour of the team’s hauler, gaining a closer look at NASCAR operations behind the scenes.

As engines fired and the crowd rose for driver introductions and the national anthem, Watkins Glen shifted into race mode. Bell was strong the early portion of the race finishing Stage 1 in the seventh position.

The style of racing on a road course such as Watkins Glen often creates tense moments with competitors making contact creating frustrating moments. Bell would have to navigate several of those situations throughout the day before finishing in the 21st position.

As COOFANDY CMO Sidney Sun noted, the brand’s philosophy of Dress the Journey and Dress the Win speaks to how men navigate pressure and setbacks along the way — maintaining composure, confidence, and the right mindset through every stage of the journey.

Race Weekend Style Picks

From trackside viewing to post-race gatherings, COOFANDY also offers effortless style inspiration for the race weekend:

As COOFANDY continues exploring the connection between motorsports and modern menswear, Watkins Glen became more than a race weekend — it became a reminder that composure, confidence, and resilience are part of the journey too.

For more information, please visit the COOFANDY website and Amazon storefront, or connect with COOFANDY on Facebook and Instagram.

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Charlotte Liu

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