Olivon Blog Series - Articles and Videos

Jay Bean, Co-Founder of Got You
On this episode of The Brief, we speak to Jay Bean, Co-Founder of Got You.

The Indictment of Andrew Left: A Blow to “Short and Distort” Practices
The financial world was rocked recently with the indictment of Andrew Left, the founder of Citron Research, a firm known for its short-selling reports. This move by federal prosecutors is seen as a significant step toward curbing the controversial practice of “short and distort,” where individuals or entities short a stock and then release misleading or false information to drive the price down further.

The Latest Developments in the Mobile Gaming Industry
We love the mobile gaming sector. It’s a rapidly evolving space, driven by technological advancements, changing consumer preferences, and innovative game designs. As of 2024, several key trends and developments are shaping the landscape of mobile gaming, with companies like Lucky Day (a portfolio company of our parent company, Olivon Advisors) leading the charge in specific niches.

New Music Venues: Breathing Life into the Live Music Scene
The landscape of live music is ever-evolving, with new venues continuously popping up, each promising unique experiences and unforgettable nights. Among these fresh entrants, VENU, formerly known as Notes Live, has made a significant splash in the industry. This article explores some of the latest music venues making waves, with a special focus on VENU and its impact on the live music scene.

The U.S. Food Grade CO2 Industry: An Essential Component of Food and Beverage Processing
The U.S. food grade carbon dioxide (CO2) industry plays a crucial role in various sectors, particularly food and beverage processing. Food grade CO2 is a high-purity gas used in applications that require stringent safety and quality standards. This overview explores some key players, the industry’s dynamics, applications, and market trends.

Indoor Air Quality and ASHRAE Standards: Ensuring Healthy Environments
Indoor air quality (IAQ) has become a critical concern in modern building design and maintenance, directly impacting occupants’ health, comfort, and productivity. The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) plays a pivotal role in setting standards that ensure optimal indoor environments. This paper explores the importance of IAQ, the role of ASHRAE standards in maintaining it, and the key guidelines and practices recommended by ASHRAE.

Another Day…Another Take-Under?
Who might have imagined that when GRIID Infrastructure was launched in 2018, it would announce a $3.3 billion SPAC merger in just 4 years, only to end up being compelled to agree to an effective take-under by CleanSpark in an all-stock deal for just $155 mm of enterprise value?

Enhancing School Safety with 911inform: A CBS Morning News Feature
School safety remains a critical concern for parents, educators, and policymakers. In response to the growing need for more efficient emergency response systems, 911inform has emerged as a groundbreaking solution, as highlighted in a recent CBS Morning News segment.