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Jim Weiss Joins MERGE Board of Directors to Propel Tech-Forward Growth Strategy
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MERGE, a premier storytelling technology company, announced the appointment of Jim Weiss, the visionary founder and chairman of Real Chemistry, to its board of directors, effective immediately. Weiss's leadership in digital-first, tech-enabled marketing innovation will be pivotal as MERGE continues to pioneer the blending of sophisticated digital platforms with client-focused services. This key addition follows the appointment of Stephanie Trunzo, SVP and GM of Oracle
AIR COMPANY Raises $69M in Series B to Commercialize Carbon Utilization Technology and Sustainable Aviation Fuels
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AIR COMPANY, a carbon conversion technology company, today announced it has raised $69M in Series B funding to advance its technology, promote energy security, and drive emissions reductions in hard-to-abate sectors, such as aviation. Avfuel, a leading global supplier of aviation fuel and services, led the round and will be the preferred provider of distribution and logistics, plus environmental attribute tracking and reporting for AIR COMPANY. Additional participants
Moneta Hires Director of Mergers and Acquisitions to Strengthen National Growth Plan Efforts
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--After expanding into five new locations over the past five years, Moneta continues to take steps to grow its national footprint with the hiring of Peter Brown as Senior Managing Director of Mergers and Acquisitions. Brown will partner with Shawn Paulk, who Moneta hired to the same position in 2023 when scaling up its M&A efforts. The addition of Brown, formerly a Senior VP at Wells Fargo Advisors, builds on the national growth plan and M&A process for Moneta,
HDI’s Service Management World Announces Three Insightful and Inspiring Keynotes
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HDI, the leading organization dedicated to elevating service and support across the enterprise, today announces the 2024 Service Management World keynote presenters. The event takes place November 17-21, 2024 at the Loews Sapphire Falls Resort in Orlando, FL. Register here. On November 19, Randy Celaya, HDI Business Associate and President/Founder, The Coaching Bridge, Ric Mims, Consultant, SDI Presence, LLC, Peter McGarahan, Senior Director, First American Finan
Xsolla to Showcase Creator Activation Solutions at TwitchCon 2024 in San Diego
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, is thrilled to announce its participation at TwitchCon 2024 booth #1515 from September 20-22 in San Diego, California. This year, Xsolla will present and demonstrate an exciting creator activation strategy designed to connect with creators, gamers, and influencers, showcasing the power of the Xsolla ecosystem, including the Xsolla Partner Network and Lightstream. Throughout the weekend, Xsolla and Lightstream (acquired by
D’Ornano + Co. Expands Strategic Advisory Team To Guide Clients Through Tech’s Age Of Discontinuity
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--D'Ornano + Co., the global advisory firm that has pioneered a new comprehensive diligence process for assessing the fundamentals of Disruptive Technology companies, announced today the next stage of its international expansion with the addition of three prominent financial & strategic advisors to its global team. Joining D'Ornano + Co. as Managing Directors in its New York City offices are: Patryk Strojny, a former McKinsey & Co. advisor who has extensive expe
CSI Acquires Velocity Solutions, a Leader in Intelligent Deposit Growth and Overdraft Management Software
PADUCAH, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CSI announced the acquisition of Velocity Solutions.
HubSpot Launches New AI, Breeze, Plus Hundreds of Product Updates at INBOUND 2024
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Go-to-market teams—marketing, sales, and service—hold the keys to customer happiness, revenue generation, and ultimately business growth. But today, GTM teams are struggling to keep up, let alone drive growth. In fact, most GTM teams: Are inefficient, switching between an average of 15 separate point solutions to just manage customer interactions.* Aren’t getting value from their tech stacks, according to nearly 80% of leaders.* Are working with disconnected data, with
ZoomInfo Copilot Summer Release Delivers Cutting-Edge AI Enhancements for Sellers
VANCOUVER, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZoomInfo rolled out a series of enhancements to its AI-driven ZoomInfo Copilot solution that are helping sellers capture nearly 25% more pipeline.
CrossCountry Consulting Introduces a Reporting and Analytics Framework for CFOs
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CrossCountry Consulting today announced the launch of an innovative Reporting and Analytics Framework designed specifically for CFOs.
Enboarder Appoints Seasoned HR Tech Executive Dan Finnigan as New CEO
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HR--Finnigan will lead the company through its next phase of growth, bringing 30 years of experience growing high-powered SaaS businesses.
Phenom Named AI Awards 2024 Finalist — Four Products, Across Two Categories
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HRTech--Phenom Named AI Awards 2024 Finalist — Four Products, Across Two Categories
Best’s Market Segment Report: US Surplus Lines Segment’s Direct Premium Surpassed $100 Billion for First Time in 2023
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--Total U.S. surplus lines direct premiums written (DPW) surpassed $100 billion for the first time in 2023, reaching a record $115.6 billion, which represented a 17.4% increase over 2023, according to a new AM Best report. The Best’s Market Segment Report, titled, “Improved Underwriting and Operating Results Sustain US Surplus Lines Market Momentum,” states the surplus lines market has enjoyed a surge resulting in yearly double-digit DPW growth since 2018, with abu
CION Investments and GCM Grosvenor Form Strategic Partnership Focused on Developing Private Market Investment Solutions
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CION Investments (CION), a leading alternative investment solutions platform, and GCM Grosvenor, (NASDAQ: GCMG), a global alternative asset management firm, are pleased to announce a strategic partnership to enhance individual investors’ access to private market assets through their financial advisors. CION Investments and GCM Grosvenor’s joint venture will leverage CION’s extensive market insights, distribution prowess and product management capabilities in combinati
Veeam, the #1 Data Resilience Company, Appoints Niraj Tolia as Chief Technology Officer to Accelerate Innovation of Data Resilience as a Service
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Niraj Tolia joins Veeam as CTO following the acquisition of Alcion, a security-first AI-driven data management startup
Tangoe Honored with 2024 Stratus Award for Top Cloud Managed Service
INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tangoe, the leading IT expense management solution for over two decades, has been awarded the 2024 Stratus Award for Cloud Computing. This esteemed award, presented by the Business Intelligence Group, highlights organizations that are pioneering innovative solutions leveraging cloud technologies to drive industry advancements. Tangoe’s cloud expense management solution, Tangoe One Cloud, was recognized as the top Managed Service. Tangoe One Cloud empowers business
360Learning Appoints Benjamin Marchal as CEO, Founder Nick Hernandez to Chair the Board
NEW YORK & PARIS & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--360Learning, the world’s leading collaborative learning platform, is pleased to announce the appointment of Benjamin Marchal as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective January 1, 2025. Nick Hernandez, founder and current CEO, will remain Chair of the Board, closely involved in the company’s long-term vision and strategic direction. Since joining 360Learning in 2019, Benjamin Marchal has been a key driver of the company’s rapid growth, partnering clos
Nacha Announces Sardine as Preferred Partner
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nacha’s newest Preferred Partner is Sardine, a leader in fraud and compliance solutions. Sardine joins a select group of organizations as a Nacha Preferred Partner in the categories of Compliance, Fraud Monitoring, and Risk and Fraud Prevention. “Strengthening risk management and combating fraud continue to be top priorities for Nacha and ACH Network participants,” said Jane Larimer, Nacha President and CEO. “We are pleased to welcome Sardine as a Nacha Preferred P
Consilio Unveils Guided AI Review, An Expert-Guided Document Review Solution
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Consilio, the global leader in legal technology solutions and enterprise legal services, today announced the launch of Guided AI Review. This locally-hosted, tailor-made AI solution combines custom algorithms with seasoned, AI-trained document review experts that work directly with clients to deliver faster, higher-quality results in document review. While many law firms and corporate law departments are beginning to consider AI review solutions, challenges such as
Travelers Publishes Citizen Travelers Playbook, a Corporate Model for Inspiring Civic Engagement
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Travelers Companies Inc. (NYSE: TRV) today published its Citizen Travelers Playbook, a guide to help organizations better support a civically engaged workforce. Based on the company’s nonpartisan civic engagement initiative, Citizen Travelers, the playbook outlines proven strategies and ideas for developing corporate programs that empower employees to get involved in the civic life of their communities. “While we’ve always aspired to be a good corporate cit