NISHIKAWA, Japan’s Sleep Tech Company, launches first store in the U.S.

NISHIKAWA Co., Ltd., a Japanese sleep tech company in Japan, opened an online store for its flagship brand AiR for the U.S. consumers recently, announcing the start of its expansion into the U.S. market. On the same day, the “AiR by nishikawa” flagship store opened in Santa Monica Place, one of the most popular luxury shopping […]

Hexagon aims autonomous and sustainable manufacturing through investment in Divergent

Hexagon AB, a global leader in digital reality solutions combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies, today announced a 100 MUSD investment in Divergent Technologies Inc., a pioneer of green manufacturing technologies with the first modular digital factory for the automotive industry. Divergent has developed an alternative production process to traditional vehicle manufacturing called DAPS® (Divergent Adaptive […]

Autoliv appoints Jonas Jademyr as Executive Vice President, Quality & Program Management

Autoliv, Inc., the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, appoints Jonas Jademyr as the new Executive Vice President, Quality & Program Management effective January 15, 2023. Mr. Jademyr will become a member of the Autoliv Executive Management Team and succeeds Svante Mogefors who will retire. Mr. Jonas Jademyr, currently Vice President Group Program Management in Autoliv, […]

beaconsmind AG finds a Customer in the Middle East’s Multi-Channel Retailer

beaconsmind AG, one of the leading SaaS provider in the field of Location-Based Marketing (LBM) & Analytics, is strengthening its strong market position in the Middle East and has gained another high-profile new customer. Kamal Osman Jamjoom Group (“KOJ”), a leading multi-channel retailer in the Middle East headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), has chosen […]

Blue launches a fintech app for Iraq and the Middle East

Blue (Ishtar Gate Company for E-Payment Systems and Services), an Iraq-based fintech company providing a wide range of technology solutions, has released its latest technology that allows users to trade US-listed stocks via a mobile app called Bluepay. Recently approved by the Central Bank in Iraq as the first and only company to offer international money […]

NewSpace Capital announces first closing of series-C investment round

NewSpace Capital announces the first closing of its space-focused growth fund at €105M and a €15M lead investment in Cailabs’ series C investment round. NewSpace Capital is a Luxembourg-based private equity fund dedicated to space-focused technology investments. The firm targets growth-equity opportunities in downstream applications and supply chain segments of the space market. NewSpace Capital has a […]

actyv.ai ropes in Abhijit Rao as Global Head of People

actyv.ai, headquartered at Singapore and a category creator in the enterprise SaaS with embedded B2B BNPL and insurance space, has announced the appointment of Abhijit Rao as its Global Head of People, to bolster employer brand and people growth. As a people operations leader with over 18 years of experience, Abhijit has worked with some […]

United Fintech acquires Cobalt to accelerate digital transformation

United Fintech, the end-to-end solution for banking technology, announces the 100 percent acquisition of Cobalt, the provider of critical risk and data services to the FX and digital asset markets. The acquisition elevates United Fintech’s position as the leading end-to-end solution connecting financial institutions with innovative fintechs to accelerate digital transformation. This is United Fintech’s fifth […]

Globeleq signs financing agreement on Menengai Geothermal Project in Kenya

Globeleq, the leading private power company in Africa, announces that it has signed financing agreements with the African Development Bank (AfDB) (as mandated lead arranger), Finnfund and the Eastern and Southern African Trade & Development Bank (TDB) with regard to the US$72 million debt funding for the 35MW Menengai geothermal project in Nakuru County, Kenya. Globeleq, which is […]

Relativity’s South African debut in partnership with Deloitte and Control Risks

Relativity, a global legal and compliance technology company, today announced that its secure, end-to-end SaaS product RelativityOne is now available in South Africa. Deloitte and Control Risks partnered with Relativity on the expansion to the region, which is a legal hub within the African continent, and will help provide scale, reliability and accessibility within the region to current and future customers. South […]