XPENG announces strategic partnership with DiDi
XPENG Inc. a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle (“Smart EV”) company, yesterday announced its strategy to accelerate the adoption of Smart EVs and technologies through a strategic partnership with DiDi Global Inc. (“DiDi”), the world’s leading mobility technology platform. The Company plans to launch an all-new EV brand in 2024, currently being developed under the […]
PAG to acquire Australian Venue Co from KKR
Global investment firm KKR and PAG, a leading alternative investment firm focused on Asia Pacific, recently announced the signing of definitive agreements under which PAG will acquire KKR’s controlling interest in Australian Venue Co (“AVC”). Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. AVC is an established food and beverage hospitality business that owns and […]
Vantage Data Centers announces new appointment
Vantage Data Centers, a leading global provider of hyperscale data center campuses, recently announced the appointment of Gregory Thompson Jr. to its global leadership team as chief information security officer (CISO). In this newly created role, Thompson will lead the strategy to further strengthen Vantage’s cybersecurity posture to secure data as the company continues to […]
FICO welcomes Tayloe Stansbury to its Board of Directors
Global analytics software firm FICO yesterday announced that Tayloe Stansbury has joined its Board of Directors. Stansbury’s appointment to the Board is effective August 22, 2023. “We are excited to welcome Tayloe to the Board as a trusted advisor to FICO. His accomplished leadership and expertise in business and technology will be invaluable in helping guide FICO’s […]
CAF Capital Partners adds Jason Geer as SVP of acquisitions
CAF Capital Partners, a Dallas-based private equity real estate firm, announced the addition of Jason Geer as Senior Vice President of Acquisitions. Prior to joining CAF Capital Partners, Geer spent more than 25 years with Invesco Real Estate. CAF Capital Partners is a Dallas-based private equity real estate firm, specializing in the acquisition, redevelopment, re-positioning […]
Pi-xcels raises USD 1.7Mln in funding to revolutionize retail transactions
Pi-xcels, an innovative leader in digital receipt solutions, has successfully completed its Seed funding round, raising US$1.7 million. The round was led by Wavemaker Partners, with participation from other prominent venture capital firms such as Hustle Fund, Amand Ventures, and Black Kite Capital, as well as strategic angel investors. The round marks a momentous step towards […]
Xcel Energy welcomes Timothy Welsh to Board of Directors
Xcel Energy announced yesterday that Timothy Welsh has been elected to the company’s board of directors, effective immediately. Welsh, who currently serves as vice chair for U.S. Bancorp’s Consumer and Business Banking, is an accomplished business and community leader with decades of experience in a variety of diverse fields, including financial services, customer experience, workforce […]
SpyCloud secures USD 110Mln growth round led by Riverwood Capital
SpyCloud, a leader in operationalizing identity analytics to automate the protection of digital identities, yesterday announced it has closed a $110 million growth round commitment of primary and secondary capital led by Riverwood Capital, a global investor in high-growth technology companies. More than 500 market leaders across every industry – including half of the Fortune 10 – […]
Affinitiv onboards Adam Pavkov as Chief Product Officer
Affinitiv, the leading provider of data-driven marketing and software solutions to the automotive market, announces Adam Pavkov as the new Chief Product Officer for the company. With a background in Fortune 100 product development, marketing, and sales, Pavkov will be responsible for driving business growth and delivering innovative solutions, accelerating dealer profitability. Pavkov brings over […]
Healthfirst partners with TeamSnap to promote benefits of physical activity
Healthfirst, a not-for-profit health insurance company, and TeamSnap, home to the community for everything youth sports, announced that they have teamed up to make youth sports more accessible and to promote the benefits of physical activity for the overall health and wellness of children. To that end, Healthfirst will sponsor 25 local youth sports leagues—including […]
