Riverbed Appoints Dan Smoot as President and CEO to Drive Next Phase of Growth
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Investment, Cloud, People Moves
Riverbed® has announced the appointment of Dan Smoot to President and CEO to drive the Company’s next phase of growth, and continue its momentum in delivering industry-leading visibility and performance solutions for networks and applications, anywhere users reside. Smoot, who has more than 30 years of experience holding top leadership roles including at Salesforce, Cisco and VMware, joined Riverbed in June 2018.
wajve Secures €5 million Seed Funding Led by EQT Ventures to Accelerate Financial Advisory App for Gen Z
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Investment, Financial
wajve -- the Berlin-based financial app for Gen Z – has raised a €5 million seed round, led by EQT Ventures with participation from 468 Capital. The funding will be used to accelerate the roll-out of the platform, which has just launched, for the first customers in Germany before expanding into other European markets.
LemonEdge Raises $2.5 Million in Mission to Digitise Complex Accounting for the Private Equity and Financial Services Industries
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Fundraising News, Investment, Asset Management
London-based fintech LemonEdge (formerly LemonTree Software), has secured funding of $2.5 million USD in a heavily oversubscribed fundraising round led by Sidekick Partners, a venture firm with deep ties to the North American private equity industry. Sidekick Partners is joined in this round by investors Tikhon Bernstam, founder of Parse and Scribd, and Lauren Iaslovits, founder of Investran and a pioneer of private capital market technologies.
NeoXam Appoints ex Six Financial Information Exec as Head of Sales for DACH and CEE Regions
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Investment, Financial
NeoXam, a leading software company for financial markets, has announced the appointment of former SIX Financial Information MD, Mark Hembury, as Head of Sales for the Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein (DACH) and Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) regions.
Clearwater Analytics Named Best Client Reporting Solution for Investment Managers
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Investment
Clearwater Analytics, a global SaaS solutions provider, announced today that it was named Best Client Reporting Solution in the 2021 FTF News Technology Innovation Awards.
Valterra Partners Invests in Miami-Based ColoHouse
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Investment, Security
Valterra Partners LLC (“Valterra”), and fifteenfortyseven Critical Systems Realty LLC (“1547 CSR”), a leading owner, developer, and operator of data centers, have partnered together to acquire
Stemly Spins out from ING Labs Singapore to Enable Accelerated Growth and to Pave the Way for an Independent Future
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Investment
ING today announced that Stemly, a software as a service platform, is the first initiative to be spun out of ING Labs Singapore. To enable accelerated growth and to pave the way for an independent future for Stemly, venture capital fund Elev8, ING Ventures and EDB New Ventures, the corporate venture building arm of EDB, along with other investors, will invest US$2.5 million into the venture.
Goji Achieves 50% growth in Assets Serviced Amid Growing Demand from Global Asset managers
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Investment, Asset Management
Goji, a UK-based technology investment platform that provides individual investors with access to private asset investments, has achieved a 50% increase in assets serviced to £1.19 billion amid growing demand for its products from global asset managers in the year ended March 31, 2021.
Axion Global Joins Vibrant Community at HKSTP’s FinTech Centre to Accelerate Fintech Innovations
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Investment, IT Innovations, Financial
Axion Global Digits (" Company") is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Axion Global Innovation Centre ("AGIC"), is joining the vibrant and growing fintech community with the establishment of an office at the FINTECH CENTRE @INNOCENTRE of Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation ("HKSTP") in Kowloon Tong
British Business Investments Announces new £50m Commitment to Apera Asset Management
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Investment, Asset Management
British Business Investments, a commercial subsidiary of the British Business Bank, today announces a £50m commitment to private credit provider Apera Asset Management. The investment will be deployed through a Separate Managed Account (SMA), enabling British Business Investments to take a tailored approach and invest in UK companies only.
Capital.com Sees a 63 Percent Surge in First-Time Derivatives Trades in Popular ‘Meme Stock’, AMC Entertainment
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems, Investment
More than 63 percent of all new trades executed by UK traders on Capital.com in the past two weeks* have been in financial derivatives linked to shares in the US cinema chain AMC Entertainment (AMC) . This is a significant jump from last month when just 23% of all first-time trades executed by UK clients were derivatives transactions on AMC. UK clients have been piling into the popular AMC trade this week with more than 82% of traders taking a... more
Huawei and Temenos Announce Technology Partnership Agreement
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Investment, Banking, Core Banking
During Huawei Intelligent Finance Summit 2021, Huawei and Temenos, the banking software company, announced a partnership to offer Temenos’ cloud-native core banking solution on the Huawei Public Cloud. Temenos is the first core banking software certified with Huawei infrastructure and Huawei Public Cloud.
Early Stage Investor At Octopus Ventures Comments On Gen Z: Depop And Waveoptics
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Investment
Rebecca Hunt, early stage investor at Octopus Ventures, which includes Depop and WaveOptics in its portfolio, comments:: "While there are always multiple drivers for acquisitions, we’ve now seen two UK companies acquired by US giants in the space of a week, both with a clear focus on engaging Gen Z.
Alphaniti Lines Up Multiple Forays in Digital Businesses
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Investment
Alphaniti, a fast-growing Fintech organization gears up to straddle multiple digital consumer businesses along the value chain in theFintech space by leveraging on its deep domain expertise, technology and big data.
Sustainable Investment Platform Clim8 Secures up to £2m from Channel 4 Ventures
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Investment
Clim8 Invest (Clim8), the investment platform for consumers to make a positive impact on climate change, has announced it has secured up to £2 million investment from Channel 4 Ventures, the UK's largest ‘media for equity’ fund. The partnership will enable Clim8 to exponentially increase brand awareness as it looks to achieve its mission to empower millions of people to have a positive impact on climate change.
