Category: Global

RV Health acquires Healthgrades.com from Mercury Healthcare

RV Health, a Red Ventures business, has acquired Healthgrades.com from Mercury Healthcare, the new brand for the separate enterprise-wide technology and data platform for health systems formerly known as Healthgrades. “People are demanding digital health solutions they can trust,” said RV Health CEO Jeff Hallock. “With the addition of Healthgrades.com, RV Health now has the…

Vertex (Group) Global Services Appoints Dr. Asif Iqbal (Chairman, IETO) as Chief Advisor

Headquartered in Times Square New-York, Vertex Group (Vertex Global Services), has announced its expansion into Middle East after being present in the US, UK, India, Philippines & Nepal with more than 1000 employees. The company said in a statement, ““VERTEX NEXT” the Middle East chapter will provide comprehensive solutions for strategic growth involving large-scale exhibitions…

Fermín Serna Joins Databricks as Chief Security Officer

Databricks, the Data and AI company, has announced the appointment of longtime software executive and seasoned security chief, Fermín Serna, as the company’s new Chief Security Officer (CSO). Serna will lead Databricks’ network, platform and user security programs along with governance and compliance efforts as the company expands its platform capabilities and positions itself for…

SEEK Invests in JobKorea, Korea’s Recruitment Platform

SEEK Limited (SEEK), the Australian listed tech company which owns two online employment marketplaces JobStreet and JobsDB in Southeast Asia, has announced a USD 48 million investment in JobKorea, Korea’s online employment platform. SEEK will own a 10% stake, and Peter Bithos, CEO of SEEK Asia, will join JobKorea’s Board. Commenting on the investment, Peter…

Binance Hires Former US Federal Law Enforcement Investigator Monahan As Group Money Laundering Reporting Officer

Binance, a blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, has announced the appointment of Greg Monahan, former US Treasury Criminal Investigator, who joins the organization as Global Money Laundering Reporting Officer (GMLRO). Mr. Monahan has nearly 30 years of credited government service, a majority of which as a US Treasury Criminal Investigator, responsible for tax, money…

Trulieve Appoints New Chief Technology Officer

Trulieve Cannabis Corp., a cannabis company in the United States, has announced that it has named Nilyum Jhala to serve as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Jhala, who previously served as Vice President of Global and Digital Technology at Hallmark Cards, Inc. brings more than two decades of experience in technology leadership and digital transformation…

Nuvemshop raises $500 Million from Insight Partners and Tiger Global Management

Nuvemshop, Latin America’s e-commerce platform, has announced that it has raised a $500 million Series E round of funding. The round was co-led by Insight Partners and Tiger Global Management, with participation from Alkeon and Owl Rock. Other investors that joined the round included Sunley House Capital and VMG Partners, as well as existing investors…

Element5 raises $15 million Series A

Element5, an Automation as a Service solution leveraging AI and RPA for post-acute care, has announced the closing of its Series A round of funding led by global private equity and venture capital firm Insight Partners. The fundraising round also saw participation from Maxwell Investment Partners, LLC. Element5 will use the financing to accelerate growth…

Integral Ad Science expands Center of Excellence in India

Integral Ad Science, a global provide of digital media quality, has announced the expansion of its Center of Excellence in Pune, India, with a new office facility and plans to hire engineering talent locally. Established in 2020, the IAS Center of Excellence focuses on expanding the company’s engineering and operations talent, developing digital ad verification…

Adapdix acquires Edge Intelligence to bring data and AI closer together

Adapdix, an AI-powered automation software platform, has announced that it has acquired Edge Intelligence, developer of the geographically distributed data management platform for analytics built for both edge computing and hybrid cloud environments. Anthony Hill, CEO at Adapdix, said, “Edge Intelligence has developed the leading distributed edge data management solution, with patented technology, and a…

Gaming platform Zupee closes Series B funding at over $500 million valuation

Zupee, an innovator in India’s online skill-based gaming industry, has announced that it has raised $30 million at a pre-money valuation of $500 million in Series B funding round. This round of funding has been co-led by Silicon Valley based WestCap Group and Tomales Bay Capital, with participation from Matrix Partners India & Orios Venture…

Fixcraft announces doubling its manpower in the current Fiscal

Fixcraft, a full stack cloud-garage car servicing startup, has announced hiring plans to be executed in the current fiscal itself. The brand is planning to double its manpower by the end of fiscal 2021. It currently boasts a manpower of 50 employees and is looking forward to cross the mark of 100. The hiring will…

Smallcase secures $40M in Series C led by Faering Capital

Stock investment startup Smallcase has announced that it has raised $40 million in Faering Capital Series C round. Faering’s Managing Director and Co-founder – Sameer Shroff will be joining the company’s board. The round saw participation from Premji Invest and Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund (ASFV), along with existing investors DSP Group, Sequoia Capital India, Beenxt,…

Postman raises $225 million Series D round at $5.6 billion valuation

API platform Postman has said that it has raised $225 million in Insight Partners led Series D funding round. The round saw participation from Coatue, BOND and Battery Ventures as well as existing investors Nexus Venture Partners and CRV. Product Leader of DoorDash – Gokul Rajaram and Girish Mathrubootham, Freshworks Founder also participated in the…