SYDNEY: IXUP Limited (ASX: IXU) has announced the appointment of Alastair Watson as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective from June 1, 2024. Alastair Watson, a seasoned leader with over two decades of experience in scaling SaaS-based businesses, brings a wealth of knowledge from various stages of business development, from startups to mature operations. Watson’s…
BarkleyOKRP acquires Adlucent
BarkleyOKRP, a leading independent marketing firm in the U.S., has announced the acquisition of Adlucent from Advantage Solutions. Adlucent, a performance media and marketing technology company based in Austin, Texas, is known for its work with notable brands such as Zappos and The Vitamin Shoppe. This marks BarkleyOKRP’s first acquisition since the merger of Barkley…
Baselayer has raised $6.5 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round
Baselayer, a B2B platform specializing in proprietary Graph AI technology, has raised $6.5 million seed funding. The company, which boasts a seasoned team of compliance and machine learning experts, has made a remarkable entry by securing nearly 30 customers within six months, including Rho and a leading loan infrastructure system, thereby extending its potential reach…
WTWH Media has acquired CFE Media
WTWH Media has announced the acquisition of CFE Media, a prominent company known for its focus on engineering content across various sectors including manufacturing, operational technology, and industrial automation. This move comes on the heels of WTWH Media’s recent acquisition of Engineering.com, further solidifying its commitment to providing comprehensive coverage and resources for technical engineers…
Graphics Card Password Cracking: A Cybersecurity Deep Dive
The Powerhouse Behind Your Screen Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge graphics cards that not only elevate your gaming experience to new heights but also fortify your digital defenses? Look no further, as we unveil the multifaceted marvels of modern GPUs. Graphics cards, the heart of visual computing, have transcended beyond…
Vertical Aerospace announces leadership reshuffle
Vertical Aerospace Ltd., a leader in zero-emission aviation, has announced a strategic leadership reshuffle as it approaches the certification and commercialization of its VX4 aircraft. Stuart Simpson, previously the CFO and a veteran executive, steps up as CEO, taking the helm to steer the company through this critical phase. Simpson’s extensive background in technology, automotive,…
Intel 471 acquires Cyborg Security to enhance threat hunting capabilities
To bolster its cyber threat intelligence (CTI) offerings, Intel 471 has announced the acquisition of Cyborg Security, a company renowned for its advanced threat hunting tools and expertise. This strategic acquisition marks a milestone for Intel 471 as it aims to redefine intelligence-led threat hunting, positioning CTI as an essential element for effective and measurable…
Fast Fitness Japan acquires Eighty-8 Health & Fitness GmbH
TOKYO: Fast Fitness Japan Inc., the master franchisee of Anytime Fitness clubs in Japan, has expanded its global footprint by acquiring Eighty-8 Health & Fitness, GmbH. This strategic move grants Fast Fitness Japan the master franchisee rights for Anytime Fitness in Germany, with Eighty-8 continuing operations as a subsidiary. The expansion is bolstered by the…
EDGE acquires majority stake in CONDOR in Brazil
DUBAI: EDGE, a premier advanced technology and defense group, has announced the acquisition of a 51% stake in CONDOR Non-Lethal Technologies, a Brazilian leader in non-lethal solutions. This strategic purchase positions EDGE at the forefront of the global non-lethal technologies (NLT) sector, enhancing its capabilities and setting the stage for international expansion, particularly into the…
Ørsted secures licences to develop large-scale offshore wind farms in Australia
LONDON: The Australian Government has announced that it has granted a feasibility licence for Ørsted’s first offshore wind project in Australia and intends to grant a licence for a second project, subject to consultation. With the licences, Ørsted aims to develop large-scale offshore wind farms in Australia off the coast of Gippsland, Victoria, to be…
Bluejay Mining acquires Sedimentary Hosted Copper Project
LONDON: Bluejay Mining plc, a company listed on AIM, FSE, and traded on the Pink Market, has announced the acceptance of their application to expand the Mineral Exploration Licence 2015-08 for their Dundas Ilmenite Project in Greenland. The expansion, which will increase the licence area from 86 km² to 2,833 km², includes high-grade sedimentary hosted…
Martin Rosser is appointed CEO of Oriole Resources
LONDON: Oriole Resources (AIM: ORR) announced that Mr Timothy Livesey has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer (‘CEO’) and from the Board of Oriole with effect from end of 30 April 2024 to focus on his other business interests. The Company also announces that Mr Martin Rosser has been appointed as CEO and will join…