Brickblock Digital Services has launched Scaling Funds, a funds- as-a-service white label product that leverages blockchain technology to help fund managers automate investor onboarding, efficiently communicate with investors, and enable the trade or transfer of fund shares between eligible investors...
Read MoreA major breakthrough for AI-powered doctor voice assistants, Saykara actively listens to physician-patient encounters and auto-generates clinical notation and records entry
Kara is now the only AI-powered healthcare voice assistant that can be used during a physician-patient encounter without any voice commands, promising to eliminate up to 100% of after-hours charting and records entry
Saykara looks to build on its active install base of 20 healthcare organizations across 10 healthcare specialties, including Providence Swedish Health, Providence Kadlec, Hancock Hospital, Multicare Healthsystem and OrthoIndy Hospital
VentureBeat- Jun 27, 2019
Degreed, a learning and skills tracking platform for workers, has raised $35 million in an equity round of funding from Owl Ventures, Jump Capital, Signal Peak Ventures, GSV Accelerate, and Alliance Bernstein. The company also raised $40 million in debt financing from Alliance Bernstein Growth Stage Capital...
Yahoo Finance- Jun 27, 2019
Ocrolus, a New York startup that taps AI and machine learning to parse financial documents, today announced it has raised $24 million in a series B round led by venture growth equity firm Oak HC/FT. Ocrolus cofounder and CEO Sam Bobley said the fresh capital, which follows a $4 million series A in April 2018 and brings the company’s total raised to about $30 million, will fuel expansion into verticals like consumer and auto lending and advance development of the company’s underwriting solutions for banks...
Yahoo Finance- Jun 27, 2019
Offline consumer intelligence and measurement company, Cuebiq, today announced the launch of its Cuebiq Consent Management and Data Provenance (CMDP) solution, which will enable publishers and advertisers to provide verifiable proof of their compliance with GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act) in relation to the Cuebiq products and services they use...
SquareFoot (www.squarefoot.com), a technology-powered commercial real estate company, today announced the launch of FLEX by SquareFoot, an offering that allows growing companies to select office spaces that are more aligned with their business needs. SquareFoot's clients will now be able to expand their search for flexible term office space beyond coworking and shared solutions. Clients can move into the private office space they envision without being burdened by a rigid, long-term lease. FLEX is designed and structured to bend the traditional office leasing norms to better serve growing companies that don't have the luxury of knowing their needs far into the future...
Read MoreNEW YORK: Youplus, a cutting-edge technology innovation company providing AI-based video solutions, won the eminent Webit Award 2019 for 'Best Use of AI' at the Webit Festival, the leading Digital and Innovation event of the distinguished Webit Foundation...
US online banking platform Azlo and online small business lender announced the launch of Mission Street Capital, a new program that provides small businesses banking with Azlo access to loans through Kabbage up to $250,000. Azlo focuses on simplifying banking services for businesses and has no physical branches, which allows it to serve small businesses regardless of location, including those in remote and under-served communities. In partnership with Kabbage, Mission Street Capital will provide Azlo customers, including businesses with thin credit files, gig-economy business owners and fast-growing small businesses, a fully digital solution that enables access to working capital whenever and wherever it is needed...
Read MoreSound-based payments services provider ToneTag on Tuesday announced its collaboration with Japan’s GMO Payment Gateway, Inc. This strategic partnership will provide ToneTag with avenues to expand its sound-based network in Japan and other geographies in Asia-Pacific, while strengthening the value-proposition of GMO through facilitation of an advanced contactless services...
Read MoreComposite-based additive manufacturing (CBAM) developer Impossible Objects has made a series of announcements at RAPID + TCT 2019, including $4.1 million in funding, a collaboration with BASF, and a new 3D printer: the CBAM-2. The release of the CBAM-2 3D printer builds upon the company’s previous CBAM offering in the Model One, with greater print sizes and efficiency. Impossible Objects’ collaboration with BASF centers around the support of the chemical giant’s Ultrasint PA6-carbon fiber powderfor use with the Model One and CBAM-2 3D printers. Both the partnership with BASF and its new CBAM-2 3D printer, which has a planned release for Q3 2019, aim to extend the industrial applications of Impossible Objects’ patented CBAM process...
Read MoreProperty technology company Goodlord has updated its core product to ensure its clients remain compliant in the face of the new regulation coming into force on 1st June. They have also announced new services to help agents cut costs and increase revenues as the industry evolves. From 1st June, Goodlord’s platform will ensure each tenancy transaction is compliant with the new regulations. This includes the removal of applicable fees when selecting an AST or Licence tenancy and auto-generation of holding and security deposits which will be capped at the appropriate amount. Also from June 1st, tenants will be shown a draft copy of their AST agreement automatically via the platform, with Goodlord Tenancy Guides updated to confirm tenants have reviewed the document...
Read MoreThe Utah Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Initiative (UAMMI; Kaysville, Utah, U.S.) announced that it has successfully created and fit-checked its first carbon fiber 3D-printed part for the United States Air Force. The part, a first aid kit restraint strap for the B-1 aircraft at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma, was made using a printer from project partner Impossible Objects(Northbrook, Ill., U.S.)...
Read MoreVANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hootsuite, the global leader in social media management, trusted by more than 18 million customers and employees at more than 80% of the Fortune 1000, announced today the launch of a Google My Business app integration in the Hootsuite platform and its new Google Preferred Partner status. This is Hootsuite’s second major Google integration launch in less than a year and is a testament to Hootsuite’s commitment to deepen their product integrations and alliance with Google...
Read MoreThe SquareFoot CEO does things a little differently compared to typical CEOs. He doesn't enjoy the corner office's idyllic views or gets the presumed privacy, nor does he want to. He likes sitting in the thick of things.... Wasserstrum has always sat in the middle of SquareFoot, a 50-person commercial real estate company founded in 2011 that helps companies find their next office space. He’s situated between multiple departments and benefits from hearing the chatter between the marketing and sales teams. It allows him to be more accessible and closer to the office conversation that he doesn’t feel he would get sitting in a corner, walled-off space...
Read MoreRALEIGH, N.C., May 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Pendo.io, the product cloud company, today reported highlights from its first quarter, which ended April 30, 2019. Notable milestones include its second acquisition, a major product launch, substantial growth in bookings, customers, and headcount, and the appointment of six new executives including its first chief customer officer...
Read MorePayment innovator, FreedomPay, a leading global consumer centric commerce payments platform, has announced a strategic partnership with the Shiji Group (Shiji) to help drive significant global expansion across Asia, Europe and the Americas. Shiji, the global provider of world-class technological solutions for the hotel, retail, food service and entertainment industries, has integrated with FreedomPay to support the expansion of its payment solution to tens of thousands of additional hotels, stadiums and restaurants worldwide...
Read MoreAs the FinTech industry matures, it is becoming increasingly apparent that FinTech companies are enablers, rather than disruptors. Enablers offer solutions that enhance and improve the offering of existing businesses, collaborating rather than competing. Fintech and software as a service (SaaS) companies are increasingly adopting the fintech facilitator model to feed the demand to coordinate amidst multiple regulators. With a vision to empower the entire financial ecosystem for various disruptors, the following fintech facilitators are aiming to take the leadership position in the payments space in India and have already changed financial services in profound ways: ToneTag: ToneTag is a global technology solution provider, harnessing the power of ‘Sound’ for contactless payments. It is a secured sound wave technology platform which enables payments and proximity customer engagement services on any device, independent of the instrument or infrastructure. Backed by Amazon, Reliance Capital, Mastercard & Amansa; ToneTag was founded by Mr. Kumar Abhishek & Mr. Vivek Kumar Singh in 2013. ToneTag’s sound wave technology is on a mission to truly democratize digital payments ecosystem with the idea of supplying the entire Nation a mechanism to use digital payments. ToneTag has the largest sound wave based network on the planet with 3.1 lakh merchant base & 55 million user base...
The newly-formed Federation of Independent Agents (FIA), the network set up by former Property Franchise Group managing director Graham Lock, has announced a partnership with PropTech firm Goodlord. The partnership will see FIA members given discounted access to the Goodlord lettings platform...
Read MorePendo, a Raleigh, NC-based product cloud company, acquired Receptive Software, a Sheffield, U.K.-based SaaS demand intelligence company. The amount of the deal was not disclosed. Pendo’s acquisition brings demand intelligence to the product cloud, making it a comprehensive platform for digital product teams and product-led organizations to make product decisions, communicate product direction, and deliver product experiences. Receptive’s Sheffield, U.K. headquarters, will be expanded and will become its European development center, growing Pendo’s U.K. presence beyond its recently launched London office...
Read MoreOcrolus, the industry leader in data verification and cash-flow analytics, today announced a partnership with inFactor, the innovative financing platform that brings clarity and security to small business financing. This partnership combines two powerful technology solutions to drive end-to-end underwriting automation for Merchant Cash Advance (MCA) lenders...
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