Finance & Economy

October 15, 2021

BRIGHTCOVE BOOSTS VIDEO INTERACTIVITY BY ACQUIRING HAPYAK BEST-IN-CLASS TECHNOLOGY FROM NEWSELA

Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOV), the global leader of video for business, today announced it will acquire HapYak technology (a long-time partner) from Newsela, a leading K-12 instructional content platform, to help advance video interactivity. With the integration of the HapYak technology, Brightcove users can quickly and easily incorporate interactivity into virtually any video, including clickable hotspots, quizzes, shopping cart purchases, personalization, choose-your-own adventure paths, and a variety of calls to action (e.g., buy now, subscribe, download). The technology will also enable marketers, HR, corporate training departments, and......

October 15, 2021

Streamline Innovations Launches Into Middle East Market, Enters Strategic Partnership with EMDAD in United Arab Emirates

Streamline and EMDAD have teamed-up to provide H2S treatment solutions in a region home to some of the world’s largest oil fields impacted by H2S
EMDAD is an established oilfield service and technology provider serving upstream and downstream markets in the Middle East
The partnership accelerates Streamline’s global growth...

October 15, 2021

Consensus Cloud Solutions Expands Offering to Address the Growing Need for Secure Data Exchange and Interoperability Solutions

Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: CCSI) (“Consensus”) started as a secure digital document transmission solution more than 25 years ago and has grown to be a leading global digital cloud fax technology. On October 8, 2021, Consensus Cloud Solutions started publicly trading"...

October 15, 2021

Crayon Acquires Cloud Specialist rhipe

Crayon, a leader in IT services and innovation, today announced it has acquired rhipe, an Australia-based cloud and licensing specialist, to further Crayon’s global expansion strategy and services portfolio.

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October 15, 2021

IHS Holding Limited Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering

IHS Holding Limited (“IHS Towers”), one of the largest independent owners, operators and developers of shared telecommunications infrastructure in the world, announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 18,000,000 ordinary shares being offered by IHS Towers, at"...

October 15, 2021

XREX Partners with TRM Labs to Bolster Platform Security

XREX Inc, the Taipei-headquartered neo fintech, today announced it has implemented a full suite of risk management tools developed by TRM Labs, a blockchain intelligence provider, to further enhance the platform’s ability to detect and defend against fraud, scammers and suspicious activities. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211013006165/en/ XREX is among the first blockchain firms in Asia to implement TRM Labs’ risk intelligence platform, with modules......

October 14, 2021

New Data Presented at ECTRIMS Show Evobrutinib is First BTK Inhibitor to Demonstrate a Significant Reduction in Slowly Expanding Lesions (SEL) in Patients with RMS

Not intended for UK and U.S. based media Merck, a leading science and technology company, today shared data in an oral presentation from a Phase II post-hoc analysis, demonstrating that the oral, central nervous system (CNS)-penetrant, fully covalent Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitor (BTKi) evobrutinib impacted brain lesions associated with chronic inflammation in the CNS, making it the first BTKi to show significant reductions in slowly expanding lesions (SEL). SELs are chronic, active, demyelinated multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions,......

October 14, 2021

Antler Raises Over $300m and Expands Investment Focus to Invest Up to Series C

Global venture capital firm Antler has announced that it has raised over $300m to date. The firm invests globally in companies at the pre-seed stage, and intends to now provide continued support investing up to Series C.
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October 14, 2021

PGIM Private Capital Invests $65.0M in ED&F Man Capital Markets US Holdings, Inc.

PGIM Private Capital provided a $65.0M Senior Secured Credit Facility consisting of a $50.0M Senior Secured First Lien Term Loan and a $15.0M committed Delayed Draw Term Loan to ED&F Man Capital Markets US Holdings, Inc., a global financial brokerage business. PGIM Private Capital is"...

October 14, 2021

Altkom Akademia to tap GITEX as launchpad for UAE, Middle East market

Polish leading digital training firm Altkom Akademia has expanded its service offering to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following its debut at this year’s GITEX Technology Week as part of its expansion strategy for the Middle East region.

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