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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Motive Partners (“Motive”), a specialist private investment firm focused exclusively on financial technology and technology-enabled business services, today announced that it has been named to TIME America’s Top Venture Capital Firms 2026, the latest in a series of high-profile recognitions for the firm, its people, platform and companies across the Motive Partners ecosystem. The TIME recognition showcases venture capital firms helping shape the next generation of tra

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Emirates Insurance Company P.J.S.C. (EIC) (United Arab Emirates). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect EIC’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its strong operating performance, limited business profile and appropriate enterprise risk management. EIC’s balance she

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trustate, the leading end-to-end estate operations platform for legal and financial professionals, today announced the appointment of Zack Scott as Chief Technology Officer. A seasoned technology leader with deep expertise in AI, data integration, and enterprise-scale systems, Scott joins Trustate at a pivotal moment as the company expands beyond trusts and estates into broader legal and financial markets. Scott most recently served as Director of Product and Custo

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #IBKR--Interactive Brokers announced a new funding solution for IBKR clients in Latin America, through a collaboration with Paysafe’s SafetyPay.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reach Capital today announced the close of Reach V, its fifth fund, at $265 million. The firm will continue investing in founders dedicated to building a more inclusive, human-centered and opportunity-rich world. As artificial intelligence creates new possibilities in areas essential to human development, Reach V will focus on early-stage companies pioneering AI applications across learning, health, and work. “The systems that shape how people learn, stay healthy

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anoki AI, the video AI company, today announced that ContextIQ, its AI-native CTV planning platform, has been named “AI Marketing Copilot of the Year” in the 9th annual MarTech Breakthrough Awards. The recognition validates Anoki’s pioneering approach to AI, which understands what is actually happening inside streaming video, scene by scene — giving advertisers unprecedented transparency and control over where their ads appear. For years, the industry tre

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dynasty Financial Partners today announced that it has closed on over $200 million in private markets funds over the last 9 months, including the successful close of Dynasty Growth Equity & Coinvest I, a growth private equity fund. The fund closed at $110 million, surpassing its original $100 million target. Dynasty also recently closed a co-investment round in NOBULL, the footwear and training brand majority owned by billionaire Mike Repole and Tom Br

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Transient.AI, the AI operating system for regulated financial markets, today announced the appointment of Michael Ponniah as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Michael brings over two decades of experience across high-frequency trading technology on Wall Street and large-scale cloud services, AI, and logistics infrastructure at Amazon. In his role as CTO, Michael will lead Transient’s global engineering, technical strategy, and platform architecture as the firm accelerat

VANCOUVER, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZoomInfo (NASDAQ: GTM), the all-in-one AI GTM platform, has reported that National Recruiting Network, a recruiting firm placing engineering, maintenance, and leadership talent in plastics and packaging manufacturing, has raised its candidate connection rates by 25% and cut its manual sourcing work by 50%, according to the company. It did so with a small team, in a labor market where every qualified candidate had options. National Recruiting Network was under

CHEYENNE, Wyo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Krak, the global money app from the makers of the multi-asset trading platform Kraken, is bringing its innovative multi-asset debit card to U.S. customers, the next phase in a global effort to make any currency or asset as spendable as cash. The Krak Card rewards everyday spending with up to 2% cashback paid as US dollars, or in Bitcoin if the customer chooses, while allowing customers to store money across more than 600 currencies and assets, and spend any of t

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Critical Services Group (CSG) appoints former StandardAero executive Brian Campbell as an Operating Partner.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--North Square Investments, a boutique manager with mutual fund and ETF offerings, announced its retail fund family has surpassed $4 billion in assets.

ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Automation--The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) and the Mahoning County Career & Technical Center (MCCTC) will offer no-cost robotics and automation training across Ohio through a $499,000 workforce grant that will help the state’s residents build skills for increasingly technology-driven careers. Awarded through Ohio’s Individual Microcredential Assistance Program (IMAP), the grant will support approximately 3,000 individual course enrollments through June

VANCOUVER, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZoomInfo (NASDAQ: GTM), the all-in-one AI GTM platform, has reported that AK Operations, a fractional sales and marketing firm based in St. Louis, Missouri, has driven a 600% lift in qualified deals for its clients within six months of an average new client relationship, according to the firm. AK Operations operationalizes its clients' CRMs, connecting marketing and sales campaigns so demand generation runs on autopilot. Its model starts from a hard constraint

SAN ANTONIO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #texasbanking--Vantage Bank today announced the appointment of Layne E. Nunes as EVP, Chief Treasury & Network Banking Officer. Nunes will oversee the new Treasury & Network Banking Division and will provide strategic leadership for Treasury Management, Treasury Operations, Network Banking and related customer-focused services. He brings more than 30 years of experience in commercial banking, treasury management, sales leadership, and portfolio growth to the role,

NEW YORK & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KX, the data intelligence platform built for capital markets, today announced the appointment of James Hollands as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). His appointment builds upon a series of strategic executive additions that strengthen the company's capital markets expertise as financial institutions accelerate investment in AI, real-time data, and next-generation market infrastructure. Hollands joins KX following the appointments of Chief Financial Officer Matthew

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OG Private Wealth manages approximately $551 million in assets under management (AUM) and serves more than 300 households nationwide.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AdvisorFinder, the modern organic growth platform for financial advisors, today announced the launch of AdvisorFinder Intelligence, a new platform designed to help advisors see and understand exactly how they appear online and how artificial intelligence (AI) platforms represent and recommend them. The solution allows advisors to measure and monitor their visibility when prospects use AI tools or search, and provides a plain-English action plan for how to i

DELRAY BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tower MSA Partners (“Tower”), a technology-forward, industry-leading provider of Medicare Secondary Payer (“MSP”) compliance services and Claimify, the leading national provider of tech-enabled solutions to the disability insurance industry, announce the appointment of Louis (“Lou”) Porrazzo as Chief Legal Officer. Leveraging over two decades of industry leadership experience, Porrazzo joins the leadership team of the combined organization to support Tower a

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Property Guardian announced the launch of its wildfire risk score built for underwriting real property risks in the Canadian Wildland-Urban Interface.