Sentra.world, an ESG (Environmental, social and corporate governance) focussed startup, has raised seed funding of $2 million in a round led by Avaana Capital, an early-stage climate-tech venture capital firm, according to ETtech report. RPG Ventures and Golden Sparrow Ventures also participated in the round, said a statement from the company announcing the infusion. The…
Global professional services company Accenture has completed its acquisition of Green Domus, a Brazil-based sustainability consultancy with experience helping clients design and implement a range of sustainability initiatives with a focus on measurable decarbonization strategies. Green Domus’ decarbonization strategy expertise and two decades of industry experience will further expand Accenture’s Sustainability Services. Green Domus’ team of sustainability…
Global enterprise software company Ramco Systems announced the inauguration of its wholly owned subsidiary in Qatar, to support and transform the region’s business houses and MNCs in the area of ERP, HR, and payroll. Located in Doha, the subsidiary was inaugurated by Angeline Premalatha, Embassy of India. As one of the fastest growing countries in the Middle…
Accenture has acquired Bourne Digital, an Australian digital design agency focused on the SAP ecosystem. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. With a specialization in the SAP Business Technology Platform, Bourne Digital creates experience driven applications, streamlining workflows and introducing automation. It will enhance Accenture’s SAP offerings in the market, particularly in the fast-moving consumer goods,…
Accenture has acquired Nextira, an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Premier Partner that uses AWS to deliver cloud-native innovation, predictive analytics and immersive experiences for their clients. These services and solutions will bolster Accenture Cloud First’s robust set of engineering capabilities and help clients take advantage of a full continuum of cloud capabilities and tools, a statement said. Founded…
BharatNXT, a B2B Fintech platform in the financial technology sector, has raised USD 1.2 million in a Seed Round led by Inflection Point Ventures. The round also saw participation from Japanese VC – Spiral Ventures, Keiretsu Forums, and Panthera Peak Capital. The funds will be utilized to invest in product development and expanding the team…
CLAN announced Creativeland Studio’s acquisition of London-based Creators Inc – in a total deal value exceeding UK £3 million (three million pounds) to solidify its entry into international long and short content production and the expansion of CLAN’s global footprint aligned to its vision of building a global creative super ecosystem. Further, Creativeland Asia Network…
SWCA Environmental Consultants, a leading environmental consulting firm in the U.S., has acquired ALO Advisors LLC, an international management consulting firm focused on sustainability advisory services for clients across a wide range of industries. ALO Advisors helps clients design and deploy sustainability strategies, initiatives, and investments that simultaneously create business value and positive environmental and…
Mitgo, a global IT/MarTech company, announces the opening of two offices in Indonesia (Jakarta) and Singapore. Admitad, a global partner network, is the first of Mitgo’s businesses to enter these markets. Admitad has been actively working with businesses and publishers in Indonesia and Singapore for several years now. Its network counts regional players such as…
Veritone, Inc. (Veritone), a leader in enterprise AI software and services, announced its agreement to acquire Broadbean, a global leader of software-as-a-service (SaaS) technology that makes talent acquisition and engagement easier, faster and more efficient, from CareerBuilder. Covering more than 180 countries, serving 3,000+ clients and integrated with over 100 Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) partners, the…
KKR, a global investment firm, announced the acquisition of an industrial park in Phoenix, Arizona and an industrial warehouse in Atlanta, Georgia. The properties are both newly constructed Class A assets and were acquired in two separate transactions from two different sellers for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $250 million. The Arizona property is strategically located in Phoenix’s Southwest Valley industrial submarket…
Himadri, global speciality chemical conglomerate, announced its investmentof AU$ 10.32 million in Sicona Battery Technologies. Sicona, based in Sydney, is an innovative Australian startup specializing in high-capacity silicon anode technology for lithium-ion batteries. Sicona has developed next-generation battery materials technology used in the anodes(negative electrodes) of lithium-ion (“Li-ion”) batteries that enable electric mobility and storage…
Neat Burger, the plant-based food group backed by Lewis Hamilton and Leonardo DiCaprio, is expanding its global reach after successfully raising $18 million in a Series B fundraise. With operations across three territories, the company has set its sights on the United States with the opening last month of its first location in Nolita, New York. The successful fundraise was completed in October…
Bastian Solutions, a Toyota Advanced Logistics company, announced the opening of its new manufacturing facility just outside Bangalore, Karnataka. The site, expected to be fully operational by October 2023, marks Bastian’s first manufacturing facility in India, a statement said. Establishing their first India-based office in 1996, Bastian, a premier supply chain integration partner in the…
Accenture has announced its intent to acquire Green Domus Desenvolvimento Sustentável LTDA, a leading Brazil-based sustainability consultancy with experience helping clients design and implement a range of sustainability services with a focus on measurable decarbonization strategies. Green Domus will join Accenture to further enhance its Sustainability Services team. Financial terms of the transaction are not being disclosed. With…