Naked Energy secures GBP 17Mln of new equity in series B first close
British solar heat and power scale-up Naked Energy announced today that it has secured £17m ofnew equity as part of a Series B first close to supercharge its global expansion and the adoption of its cutting-edge solutions to decarbonise heat. The round was led by E.ON Energy Infrastructure Solutions (E.ON EIS), a provider of integrated, sustainable energy […]
Bioptimus launches H-optimus-0, an open-source AI foundation model
French startup Bioptimus has announced the release of H-optimus-0, the world’s largest open-source AI foundation model for pathology. With 1.1 billion parameters, H-optimus-0 is trained on a proprietary dataset of several hundreds of millions of images extracted from over 500,000 histopathology slides across 4,000 clinical practices. This sets a new benchmark for state-of-the-art performance in several critical […]
AusperBio secures USD 37Mln in series A financing
AusperBio Therapeutics, Inc. and Ausper Biopharma Co., Ltd. (collectively AusperBio), a privately held clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to advancing targeted oligonucleotide therapies, with the goal of achieving functional cure for chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection, yesterday announced the completion of a $37 million Series A financing round. This round was led by existing investor, InnoPinnacle Fund, with participation from new […]
GlassHive announces collaboration with ConnectWise
GlassHive, a trailblazer in sales and marketing automation, has announced an integration with ConnectWise, a leading provider of business automation software for Managed Service Providers (MSPs), to deliver sales and marketing automation through the ConnectWise Partner Program. The collaboration will add immediate benefits to ConnectWise partners, further solidifying the company’s goal to empower all partners to achieve […]
BNP Paribas partners with Ant International to promote cross-border payment solutions
BNP Paribas, the European Union’s leading bank, and Ant International, a digital payment and financial technology leader, have formed a strategic partnership to enhance cross-border payment solutions for merchants and consumers in Europe. In a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on 3 July 2024 in Zurich by Douglas Feagin, President of Ant International and Pierre Fersztand, Global […]
Ubilite appoints Marty McDermut as CFO
Ubilite Inc. announced recently Martin “Marty” McDermut as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer effective July 8, 2024. McDermut will report to CEO Peter Gammel and will be responsible for Ubilite’s corporate finance, accounting and administrative functions. McDermut, with more than 30 years of broad financial leadership, has a strong track record in strategic and […]
Cytactic secures USD 16Mln in seed funding
Cytactic, the platform pioneering cyber crisis readiness and management, announced yesterday a $16 million seed funding round led by Evolution Equity Partners, a renowned cybersecurity venture capital fund. Businesses are scrambling to fortify their defenses against cyber threats, recognizing the widespread impact and complexity of such crises. However, studies show that most companies are not resilient […]
IgniteTech announces a partnership with Chatsimple
IgniteTech, the AI enterprise software company, has partnered with Chatsimple, an innovator in AI communications solutions, to reimagine its corporate website. The announcement and launch of IgniteTech’s new AI-powered site at https://ignitetech.ai were made during the IMAGINE AI LIVE — Impact NYC conference, where both IgniteTech and Chatsimple’s CEOs were featured speakers. The new AI-powered site continues IgniteTech’s dramatic […]
Stephen Driggers joins TXOne Networks as CRO
TXOne Networks, a leader in Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) security, yesterday announced Stephen Driggers has been appointed Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). In his new role, Stephen Driggers will spearhead the development and execution of comprehensive revenue strategies, ensuring alignment among sales, marketing, and customer success teams to drive sustainable growth. Stephen Driggers joins TXOne Networks with […]
Cognizant welcomes Karima Silvent to its Board of Directors
Cognizant yesterday announced the appointment of Karima Silvent to its Board of Directors (the “Board”) as an independent director, effective immediately. In connection with Ms. Silvent’s appointment, Cognizant’s Board has expanded to 13 members, 12 of whom are independent. Ms. Silvent currently serves as Group Chief Human Resources Officer and a member of the Management Committee of AXA, […]
