SYDNEY: Gentrack Group Ltd announced the appointment of Andy Green CBE as Chair of its board of directors. Andy has an extensive background in technology leadership including CEO of Logica, a £4bn turnover listed IT services Company, and CEO of BT Global Services, the enterprise arm of British Telecom. Andy spends his time in both…
Aspermont launches Future of Mining 365 platform
SYDNEY: Aspermont, the market leader in B2B media for the global resource sectors, has launched Future of Mining 365 (FOM365), the second product from Aspermont’s Virtual Event & Exhibition (VEE) division. Future of Mining 365 is a continuous, year-round virtual exhibition that connects industry suppliers with key decision makers in the global mining sector. Continuously…
Virgin Orbit to acquire equity stake in Sky and Space Global
SYDNEY: Sky and Space Global Ltd (SAS) announced that Virgin Orbit will acquire a stake in the Company and enter into new strategic launch services and mutual reseller agreements to support future growth. The quantum of the stake to be acquired by Virgin Orbit will be no less than 14.7% of the issued capital in…
Mark Puzey appointed Chairman of M8 Sustainable Limited Board
SYDNEY: M8 Sustainable Limited announced Mark Puzey has been appointed as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr Puzey was appointed as an independent non-executive director on 9 December 2019 at the time of the Company’s listing on the ASX. He is also Chairman of the Audit & Risk Committee and a member of the…
Amanat Investments terminates the sale of Middlesex Associates
DUBAI: Amanat Holdings PJSC announced that its subsidiary, Amanat Investments LLC has terminated the sale and purchase agreement with SW Holding Limited, for the sale of its 100% stake in Middlesex Associates FZ-LLC through its fully owned subsidiary, AHE Alpha Limited. Following Amanat’s completion of all conditions precedent, Amanat decided to unilaterally terminate the Agreement …
Smart Urban Co-Innovation Lab opens in CapitaLand’s Singapore Science Park
SINGAPORE: The Smart Urban Co-Innovation Lab is officially opened today by Minister for Communications and Information, Mr S Iswaran. It is Southeast Asia’s first industry-led lab for smart cities solutions development, initiated by CapitaLand and supported by the Info comm Media Development Authority (IMDA)and Enterprise Singapore (ESG). The Smart Urban Co-Innovation Lab will bring together…
Avtex acquires Aria Solutions
MINNEAPOLIS: Avtex solutions, a customer experience (CX) consulting and technology company, announced its acquisition of Aria Solutions, a leader in contact center and customer experience solutions based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Founded in 1997, Aria Solutions was one of the first system integrators in North America for Genesys®, the global leader in cloud customer experience…
Silver Airways to launch service from Jacksonville International from December 21, 2020
HOLLYWOOD: Silver Airways announced new safe, reliable and customer-focused service with nonstop twice weekly flights from Jacksonville, Florida to each of Tampa and Fort Lauderdale. In addition to nonstop service between North Florida and two of Florida’s most important destinations, these new routes will also provide convenient and seamless connections to Silver’s extensive network throughout…
IAA Inc. announces three new branch locations in key U.S. Markets
WESTCHESTER: IAA Inc. has announced three new state-of-the-art branch locations in Colorado Springs (CO), West Palm Beach (FL) and Port Murray (NJ). IAA is a leading global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers. These real estate investments will expand IAA’s footprint count across Colorado, Florida and New Jersey to 21 locations. The new West…
Ryder System Inc. launches RyderVentures, a new corporate venture capital fund
MIAMI: Ryder System Inc. has launched RyderVentures, a new corporate venture capital fund, a news release noted. RyderVentures will invest in and partner with start-up companies that are developing new technologies and business models that deliver advancements and automation in the logistics and transportation industries. RyderVentures is targeting $50 million in investments over the next…
Blue Cloud Ventures makes investment in Arctic Wolf Networks
NEW YORK: Blue Cloud Ventures (BCV) through its fourth fund, Blue Cloud Ventures IV LP, made its first investment in Arctic Wolf Networks. Arctic Wolf, an existing BCV III portfolio company, is the leader in the security operations space and raised a $200 million Series E round. “Arctic Wolf is emblematic of the type of…
Yieldmo appoints AdTech veteran Duc Chau as chief technology officer
NEW YORK: Yieldmo, a digital advertising and attention analytics company, has hired Duc Chau as its new Chief Technology Officer. With more than 20 years of engineering experience building high performing teams, distributed systems, and technology infrastructures, Chau will be responsible for the innovation and expansion of Yieldmo’s technology and will report directly to Yieldmo…