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Evergreen acquires Digital Origin in UK managed IT services expansion

Mon, 8th Apr 2024
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In a bid to expand UK presence, IT group Evergreen acquires Milton Keynes-based Digital Origin, marking its second UK market expansion effort after last year's purchase of The Final Step.
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DataStax acquires AI start-up Logspace to enhance RAG application development

Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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DataStax, a key player in the generative AI data industry, acquires AI start-up Logspace, inventor of the popular open-source visual framework Langflow, furthering application development and deployment speeds.
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DataStax acquires AI startup Logspace to boost Gen AI development

Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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In a bid to simplify Gen AI development, DataStax is set to acquire AI startup, Logspace, developer of the open-source framework, Langflow.
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Agri-tech sector braces for M&A surge as investment plummets

Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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A 40% slump in agri-tech investments in 2023 has prompted industry changes and a predicted surge in M&A activity for 2024, with tech giants entering the sector.
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Team5pm forms data-driven content group with acquisition

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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Data-focused video agency team5pm acquires Lijm Amsterdam to form a content group, capable of meeting the advanced demands of future Chief Marketing Officers.
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Alan Sherman appointed VP of marketing at Gradient AI

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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AI solutions provider Gradient AI appoints Alan Sherman as VP of Marketing, leveraging his extensive experience to boost brand visibility and streamline processes.
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Synergy Logistics partners with Supply Chain BEST to boost WMS capabilities

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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US-UK based Synergy Logistics teams up with Supply Chain BEST, enhancing their WMS skills to adeptly manage their growing partner network and keep up with market fluctuations.
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Salesforce launches Pro Suite AI software for SMEs in market

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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Salesforce introduces Pro Suite, an AI-integrated CRM application, aimed at aiding SMEs generate leads and solidify customer relationships.
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Linnworks welcomes Stacy Kilgore as new Chief Financial Officer

Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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Stacy Kilgore, with a proven track record in tech and finance, is now Linnworks' new CFO, poised to optimise efficiency and stimulate growth in the ecommerce platform.
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Snowflake's Data Clean Rooms now available after Samooha acquisition

Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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Data cloud firm, Snowflake, makes innovative data clean rooms available, enabling secure and efficient data collaboration and sharing across businesses thanks to new acquisition, Samooha.
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Data centre containment solutions market to hit $3.17bn

Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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Global data centre containment solutions market forecasted to surge to $3.17bn by 2034 due to increased investments by large corporations.
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Paynetics acquires Novus in sustainability-focused finance shift

Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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Embedded finance provider, Paynetics, acquires UK's leading impact neobank, Novus, to strengthen environmental, social, and governance objectives.
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insytz fintech debuts, aiming to democratise international investment insight

Mon, 1st Apr 2024
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New fintech insytz aims to democratise global market insights, providing a visually engaging, algorithm-driven platform for investors at all levels to grasp market trends easily.
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Vivek Ramachandran joins Black Hat Arsenal review board

Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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Cybersecurity luminary Vivek Ramachandran joins the Black Hat Arsenal review board, keen to mentor the future cyber professionals and further his commitment to the industry.
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Flare acquires Foretrace marking TEM arena's notable M&A

Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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In a move marking the first M&A in the Threat Exposure Management (TEM) space, global leader Flare acquires US firm Foretrace, boosting their capabilities against cyber threats.
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UK's talent shortage inspires innovative workforce solutions

Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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With approximately 9.25m individuals aged 16-64 out of the UK's workforce, businesses face a monumental talent deficit, driving companies to innovate in order to attract skilled employees.
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Canva acquires Affinity to enhance its professional design toolkit

Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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Canva boosts professional design capabilities with the acquisition of the creative software suite Affinity, targeting the untapped 1% of industry professionals and expanding its enterprise offering.
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Twilio unveils Unified Profiles & Agent Copilot for customised interactions

Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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Twilio introduces Unified Profiles and Agent Copilot to its Flex platform, using Segment's customer data to provide personalised, data-informed customer experiences and bolster employee productivity.
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LG Magna earns cybersecurity certification ahead of new regulations

Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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LG Magna secures Cyber Security Management System certification ahead of new global regulations due July 2024.
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Vested promotes internal talent, welcomes new Managing Director

Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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Vested appoints Katie Spreadbury as UK CEO and David Simpson as MD of Creative and Marketing Services as part of a major management reshuffle.