SYDNEY: CloudCall Group, a software and integrated communications business that has developed and provides a suite of cloud-based software and communications products and services, has announced the launch of its services in Australia, together with the opening of a regional sales office in Sydney as a launchpad for the eventual expansion of operations into the…
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BBC Studios and Escape Hunt launch new Doctor Who game
LONDON: Escape Hunt plc, a leading operator of escape rooms in the fast-growing experiential leisure sector, has announced the launch of a brand-new escape room experience with BBC Studios. A Dalek Awakens will be the second Doctor Who game to be launched, adding to the growing portfolio of proprietary games developed by Escape hunt and…
Rakuten and Vodafone invest in AST & Science’s venture SpaceMobile
TOKYO: Rakuten and Vodafone have become the lead investors in a venture to extend mobile coverage to more people and devices across the planet, using the first mobile broadband network that will be broadcast from space. Branded SpaceMobile, the low-Earth-orbit (LEO), low-latency satellite network from AST & Science will be the first in the world…
Catena to acquire upto 30.2pc interest in AI company, Insight Capital Partners
LONDON: Catena Group, a UK based venture capital company, has entered into a conditional investment agreement to acquire an initial 9.1 percent interest in the ordinary share capital of Insight Capital Partners Limited for £1.5 million payable in cash. The Company has also secured an option to increase its holding to 30.2 percent of Insight’s…
Pekka Lundmark appointed President and CEO of Nokia
ESPOO, FINLAND: Nokia’s Board of Directors has appointed Pekka Lundmark as President and Chief Executive Officer of Nokia. Lundmark is expected to start in his new role on September 1, 2020. Lundmark is currently President and CEO of Fortum, a leading energy company based in Espoo, Finland, where he consistently delivered robust total shareholder returns,…
Gamma Communications acquires Exactive Holdings Limited
LONDON: Gamma Communications, a leading technology-based provider of communications services to business markets in the UK and the Netherlands, is pleased to announce that it has acquired Exactive Holdings Limited Consideration for the acquisition consists of initial consideration of cash and Gamma shares paid on completion of £4.5 million with a deferred contingent consideration of…
Kainos acquires Intuitive Technologies
LONDON: Kainos Group, a UK-based provider of digital services and platforms, has announced the acquisition of Intuitive Technologies LLC, a trusted advisor in the areas of financial consolidation, budgeting, planning, forecasting, reporting and accounting solutions. The terms of the acquisition have not been disclosed. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, IntuitiveTEK has a…
Sistema launches start-up fund Sistema SmartTech
MOSCOW: Sistema PJSFC, a Russian publicly-traded diversified holding company, announced the launch of Sistema SmartTech, a fund aimed at supporting early-stage and start-up companies from seed investment to Series A funding. The Fund’s target size is expected to be RUB 5 billion, with up to RUB 1.5bn investment from Sistema. In addition to Sistema, which…
Attraqt becomes BigCommerce Technology Partner
LONDON: Attraqt Group plc has been named a BigCommerce Technology Partner, providing more than 60,000 BigCommerce customers with access to Attraqt’s experience orchestration platform which enables retailers to implement highly relevant, cross-channel search, merchandising and personalisation capabilities at scale. BigCommerce provides a robust eCommerce solution that handles all of the transactional elements of the shopper…
K2fly signs new RCubed customers for Proof of Concept Designs
SYDNEY: K2fly Limited announced that both Vale S.A. (Vale) and South 32 Limited (South32) have signed initial purchase orders to immediately commence work on proof of concept designs for the RCubed Resource Governance Solution. Vale is the world’s largest producer of iron ore and iron ore pellets and the world’s largest producer of nickel. Vale…
Microsaic signs collaboration and commercialisation agreement with Axcend Corp
LONDON: Microsaic Systems, the developer of point of need mass spectrometry (MS) instruments, has signed a global integration and joint sales and marketing heads of terms with Axcend Corp to integrate the compact Microsaic 4500 MiD MS with the portable Axcend Focus LC (LC/MS system), and to commercialise the combined system globally using both companies’…
Japanese music streaming platform enlists Boku to grow subscriber base
LONDON: Boku Inc, an independent carrier commerce company, announced a preferred partnership agreement with AWA Co. Ltd. to allow AWA’s Japanese customers to charge their recurring monthly subscription fees directly to their mobile phone bills via direct carrier billing. Through the agreement, Boku offers direct carrier billing as a payment mechanism available to AWA’s customer…