Filld, the last mile mobile fueling company, announced today that it raised $15 million in Series B funding co-led by Parkland Fuel Corporation (“Parkland”) and Calibrate Ventures with participation from previous investors, including Cendana Capital, Lucas Venture Group, Javelin Venture Partners and Hallador Investment Advisors. Parkland is Canada’s largest and one of North … [Read more...] about Filld Announces $15 Million in Series B Funding
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Resolution Games Closes $7.5 Million Series B Funding Round
Leading virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) games company, Resolution Games, today announced it has closed a $7.5 million series B round of funding led by MizMaa Ventures. The round also includes new investors from venture capital firms GP Bullhound and Fly Forever, as well as industry thought leader David Helgason, the founder of Unity. Prior round investors GV, … [Read more...] about Resolution Games Closes $7.5 Million Series B Funding Round
Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 Mobile Platform Brings Outstanding Gaming with Advanced AI and Cutting-Edge Camera Performance to Consumers in Early 2019
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), has introduced the new Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 675 Mobile Platform. The Snapdragon 675 offers outstanding gaming, a leap in artificial intelligence (AI) capability and a cutting-edge camera. Premium features in the Snapdragon 675 are enabled by the Qualcomm® AI Engine, Qualcomm … [Read more...] about Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 Mobile Platform Brings Outstanding Gaming with Advanced AI and Cutting-Edge Camera Performance to Consumers in Early 2019
METRON, the France-based developer of an innovative energy intelligence platform for industry, has completed a new €8 million fundraising
The fundraising includes commitments from BNP Paribas, Financière Fonds Privés, and existing shareholder, Breed Reply, a leading active operational investor in Internet of Things businesses. The funds will enable METRON to accelerate its international growth, and the further development of its AI-based energy optimisation solutions. Vincent Sciandra, CEO and Co-founder of … [Read more...] about METRON, the France-based developer of an innovative energy intelligence platform for industry, has completed a new €8 million fundraising
Accenture Acquires DAZ Systems, Inc. to Strengthen Its Oracle Cloud ERP Services, Expand Capabilities to Help Clients Become Intelligent Enterprises
Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has acquired DAZ Systems, Inc., a provider of Oracle ERP Cloud services with broad experience and assets that help organizations deploy and integrate enterprise performance management and human capital management applications. The acquisition further bolsters Accenture’s robust Oracle capabilities and delivers new value for clients on their journeys to the … [Read more...] about Accenture Acquires DAZ Systems, Inc. to Strengthen Its Oracle Cloud ERP Services, Expand Capabilities to Help Clients Become Intelligent Enterprises
DJI Kicks Off Recruitment For Its Global Robotics Competition
Calling On Engineers From Around The World To Put Their Intellectual Skills To The Test For A Chance to Win USD $75,000 RoboMaster, the annual robotics competition created by DJI, the world's leader in civilian drones and creative imaging technology, has lifted its curtain for the fifth year and is now calling on engineers to join the 2019 RoboMaster Competition. RoboMaster is … [Read more...] about DJI Kicks Off Recruitment For Its Global Robotics Competition
European Venture Capital Investment on Pace to Exceed €19 billion By the End of 2018, Largest Amount on Record
In the third quarter of 2018, investment into European venture capital-backed companies reached €4.5 billion, pushing 2018's total venture capital (VC) deal value to €14.8 billion. At this pace, 2018 could hold the mark for most venture capital invested in Europe in a single year, according to PitchBook's 3Q 2018 European Venture Report. Fierce competition among investors and … [Read more...] about European Venture Capital Investment on Pace to Exceed €19 billion By the End of 2018, Largest Amount on Record
Global IT Spending to Grow 3.2 Percent in 2019
Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $3.8 trillion in 2019, an increase of 3.2 percent from expected spending of $3.7 trillion in 2018, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc. “While currency volatility and the potential for trade wars are still playing a part in the outlook for IT spending, it is the shift from ownership to service that is sending ripples … [Read more...] about Global IT Spending to Grow 3.2 Percent in 2019
Seven Digital Disruptions CIOs May Not See Coming
Gartner, Inc. today revealed seven digital disruptions that organizations may not be prepared for. These include several categories of disruption, each of which represents a significant potential for new disruptive companies and business models to emerge. “The single largest challenge facing enterprises and technology providers today is digital disruption,” said Daryl Plummer, … [Read more...] about Seven Digital Disruptions CIOs May Not See Coming
LightPointe, a Manufacturer of Point to Point Radios, Introduces the World’s Highest Capacity 60 GHz Radio, Ten Times Higher than Competitors
AireLink 60 GHz 10 Gig radio leapfrogs competition, providing highest ROI (lowest cost per bit), and offering affordable alternative to licensed 70/80 GHz radios Dubai GITEX Technology Week Show – LightPointe, a San Diego-based manufacturer of outdoor 60 GHz and 70/80 GHz Point to Point radios since 1998, announced that it is shipping the world’s highest capacity full-duplex … [Read more...] about LightPointe, a Manufacturer of Point to Point Radios, Introduces the World’s Highest Capacity 60 GHz Radio, Ten Times Higher than Competitors