Waypoint Bio secures USD 14.5Mln seed funding to turbocharge drug discovery
Waypoint Bio (aka “Waypoint”), a biotechnology company pioneering novel cell therapies for solid tumors using in vivo spatial pooled screening technology, recently announced $14.5 million in seed funding led by Hummingbird Ventures with participation from other institutional investors, including Recode Ventures and pre-seed lead Fifty Years. The FDA recently approved the first ever cell therapy for solid tumors, […]
Newmont adds Red Conger to its Board of Directors
Newmont Corporation recently announced the appointment of Harry M. (Red) Conger to its Board of Directors, who will also serve on the Safety and Sustainability Committee. Red brings over 46 years of extensive mining and leadership experience to Newmont’s Board of Directors, having recently retired from Teck Resources, where he served as President and Chief […]
Hugel Inc. enters US markets via partnership with BENEV Company
Hugel Inc., a global total medical aesthetics company, will officially enter the U.S. market through a strategic partnership with BENEV Company Inc. based in California, U.S.A. In August last year, Hugel began partnership discussions regarding U.S. sales of its botulinum toxin product, Letybo. After a competitive process involving five candidates, Hugel has selected BENEV as its […]
TPG intensifies growth and innovation with a major investment in Altimetrik
Altimetrik, a pure-play digital business company, announced yesterday that it has signed a definitive agreement for TPG, a leading global alternative asset firm, to make a majority investment in the company. The new partnership with TPG is a testament to Altimetrik’s differentiated approach to digital business and track record of strong organic growth. TPG’s investment, […]
Mazda appoints Neeru Arora as North American SVP & CIO
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) yesterday announced Neeru Arora, a results-driven leader with over three decades of experience, has been named MNAO’s senior vice president, chief information officer, effective July 8, 2024. In this role, Arora will lead MNAO’s IT and digital transformation efforts to further fuel the company’s growth plans and prepare to capitalize on emerging […]
Ario secures USD 16Mln to use AI to address invisible labor
Ario, the AI-powered assistant for parents, announced $16 million in seed funding from top-tier investors including Wing Venture Capital, Floodgate, Bain Capital Ventures, Moxxie, and prominent angels. American parents spend hours per week managing their households, from meal planning for the family to scheduling playdates for their kids. Ario is on a mission to offload […]
Hitachi Digital and Singtel collaborate to promote industrial AI solutions
Singtel, a leading communications technology group in Asia, and Hitachi Digital, representing Hitachi’s broad end-to-end digital transformation services and technology capabilities, yesterday announced a new collaboration that will pair Hitachi’s deep AI expertise with Singtel’s Paragon platform, the all-in-one orchestration platform for 5G, edge computing and cloud. Hitachi Digital will deploy Paragon at the Hitachi Americas’ […]
CapBridge announces partnership with Moomoo Singapore
CapBridge Pte Ltd, a leading investment syndication and financial products platform and a member of FOMO Global Holdings Pte Ltd (“FOMO Group” or the “Group”), has announced a partnership with Moomoo Singapore, an advanced financial technology company transforming the investing experience through its digitalised brokerage and wealth management platform. This collaboration aims to empower CapBridge’s […]
Tencent Cloud and Nokia partner to boost APAC cloud & network transformation
Tencent Cloud, the cloud business arm of global technology company, Tencent, today sealed a partnership with Nokia, a leading provider of network infrastructure solutions to support enterprises in Singapore and Asia Pacific as they level up their cloud and network infrastructure for the next phase of digital transformation. The partnership was announced at the recently […]
Rivian & Volkswagen plan to partner on next-gen EV software and architecture
Rivian Automotive and Volkswagen Group have recently announced their intention to form an equally controlled and owned joint venture (JV) to create next-generation electrical architecture and best-in-class software technology. The partnership is anticipated to accelerate the development of software for Rivian and Volkswagen Group. It is expected to allow both companies to combine their complementary […]
