SAN MATEO: Sony Interactive Entertainment and RTS, a new venture born out of Endeavor’s esports business, have acquired the assets and properties of the Evolution Championship Series (Evo), the world’s largest fighting game event, from Triple Perfect Inc., through a joint venture esports partnership, a news release said. Through this new partnership, Tony and Tom…
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Xcovery appoint Giovanni Selvaggi as Chief Executive Officer
PALM BEACH GARDENS: Xcovery Holdings Inc. announced that Giovanni Selvaggi, M.D., has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), replacing Li Mao, M.D., who is leaving for personal reasons. Dr. Selvaggi will also continue as Xcovery’s Chief Medical Officer (CMO). “Giovanni is the right leader for Xcovery,” said Lieming Ding, M.D., Chairman of the…
SailPoint Technologies acquires ERP Maestro
AUSTIN: SailPoint Technologies Holdings announced the completion of its acquisition of ERP Maestro, an early stage SaaS governance, risk and compliance (GRC) solution. With this acquisition, SailPoint unites identity security with separation of duties (SoD) access controls monitoring for an organization’s most critical applications, like SAP. This integrated approach addresses the growing risk of over-permissioned,…
Life360 Inc. included to S&P/ASX 300 Index
SAN FRANCISCO: Life360 Inc. has been added to the S&P/ASX 300 Index in a rebalance resulting from the March quarterly review. The change will be effective at the open of trading on March 22, 2021, a news release said. The addition to the S&P/ASX 300 Index comes on the heels of Life360’s 2020 Full-Year Results…
Samarkand Group closes significantly oversubscribed fundraising
LONDON: Samarkand Group plc, the cross-border eCommerce technology and retail group, has raised £17 million in an over-subscribed fundraising, a news release said. On March 08, Samarkand Group announced its intention to apply for admission of its Ordinary Shares to trading on the Apex segment of the Aquis Stock Exchange Growth Market and that the…
KORE Wireless Group announces merger with Cerberus Telecom and NYSE listing
NEW YORK: KORE Wireless Group and Cerberus Telecom Acquisition Corp. (CTAC) have entered into a definitive merger agreement, a news release said. Upon completion of the transaction, the combined company expects to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “KORE”. The transaction is expected to provide approximately $484 million of…
Paragonix Technologies appoints Dr. Lisa Anderson as CEO & President
CAMBRIDGE: Paragonix Technologies Inc. announced that Lisa Anderson, Ph.D., has been elevated to the role of CEO, as William Edelman, who has served as Chairman and CEO since 2012, recently announced his retirement. John Cammett, member of the Board for over three years, will assume the role of Chairman of the Board of Directors. Dr….
Sumo Logic signs agreement to acquire DFLabs
REDWOOD CITY: Sumo Logic has entered into an agreement to acquire DF Labs S.p.A., a provider of security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) software. The acquisition will extend Sumo Logic’s cloud-native SIEM solution to help reduce or eliminate tedious and error-prone manual tasks and empower SOC teams to accelerate threat detection, analysis, incident response and forensic…
HUAWEI launches ‘Women Developers Program’ for technological innovation
BEIJING: Huawei officially launched its HUAWEI Women Developers (HWD) program, which aims to empower women developers to create applications and tools that can change the world, a news release said The program is intended to encourage more women to join in technological innovation by providing participants with more opportunities and platforms for career development and…
Ventec Life Systems appoints Jim Alwan as President and CEO
BOTHELL: Ventec Life Systems announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Jim Alwan as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective March 15, 2021. Alwan will also serve as a member of the Ventec Board of Directors. Alwan brings to Ventec Life Systems extensive medical device leadership experience with more than 25 years developing and…
Jadex appoints David Moody as Chief Executive Officer
GREENVILLE: Jadex Inc. announced the retirement of current Chief Executive Officer Chuck Villa and the appointment of Dr. David Moody to serve as Chief Executive Officer, effective March 22, 2021. Most recently, Dr. Moody served as Executive Vice President and Division President, Chemicals at Milliken & Company. Mr. Villa will remain a senior advisor to,…
Vince Holding appoints Jack Schwefel as Chief Executive Officer
NEW YORK: Vince Holding Corp. announced the appointment of Jack Schwefel as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective March 29, 2021. Schwefel, who will be based at the Company’s New York headquarters, will replace Mr. David Stefko who has served as Interim CEO since August 28, 2020. Stefko will continue to serve as Executive…