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Mail Metrics acquires Adare SEC, boosts UK market presence
Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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public sector
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investment
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Mail Metrics has acquired Adare SEC, its fourth purchase in four years, expanding its workforce and boosting UK revenue projections to GBP £175 million.
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Consumers feel exploited by brands' dynamic pricing
Sun, 5th Jan 2025
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cx
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martech
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inflation
A Gartner survey reveals that 68% of US consumers feel exploited by dynamic pricing, with many preferring brands that offer consistent prices.
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Mindgard secures $8m to expand AI security solutions and market reach
Sun, 5th Jan 2025
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application security
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breach prevention
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ai security
Mindgard, a UK startup focused on AI security, has raised $8 million in seed funding to boost R&D and expand into the US market.
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Trakm8's eco-friendly insurance drives reduce fuel costs
Fri, 3rd Jan 2025
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fleet management
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cleantech
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sustainability
Trakm8 reveals that connected insurance solutions can boost eco-friendly driving, cutting fuel costs and potentially lowering insurance premiums for drivers.
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Fintech leaders predict 2025's impact on the industry
Wed, 1st Jan 2025
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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Fintech executives foresee 2025 shaped by evolving fraud tactics, AI, open banking regulation, and changing consumer demands in the mortgage market.
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W Chain launches Mainnet to redefine global payments
Wed, 1st Jan 2025
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blockchain
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ux
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interoperability
W Chain has soft launched its Layer 1 Mainnet, aiming to reshape global payment systems and encourage developer engagement ahead of the full launch.
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IMP Software marks growth with staff changes & expansion
Mon, 30th Dec 2024
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schools
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budgeting
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expansion
IMP Software closed 2024 with significant growth, now serving over 500 Multi-Academy Trusts and 5,000 schools, backed by key new appointments.
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Marqeta predicts hyper-personalisation in fintech by 2025
Mon, 30th Dec 2024
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Marqeta's leaders predict fintech in 2025 will focus on hyper-personalisation, digitalisation, and proactive compliance to meet evolving consumer demands.
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Deel acquires Assemble to bolster compensation strategy
Mon, 30th Dec 2024
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hcm
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talent retention
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deel
Deel has acquired Assemble to enhance its global workforce management, aiming to simplify compensation management and boost pay transparency.
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Sciative Solutions reports a 125% revenue growth in 2024
Fri, 27th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Sciative Solutions has reported a remarkable 125% year-on-year revenue growth, expanding its pricing intelligence solutions into international markets and sectors.
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Metaview report reveals AI surge in 2024 job interviews
Fri, 27th Dec 2024
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dei
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genai
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ai
Metaview's 2024 Trends Report reveals a surge in AI discussions in job interviews, while references to DEI have dropped by 30%, indicating shifting priorities.
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UK brands turn to online marketplaces for wider reach
Fri, 27th Dec 2024
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ai
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online shopping
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rithum
UK brands are increasingly utilising online marketplaces, with average sellers engaging on four platforms as they adapt to consumer shopping habits.
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Global wage inflation for IT TSPs set to improve in 2025
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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financial systems
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leadership
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inflation
Service Leadership's latest report forecasts significant improvements in wage inflation for IT solution providers in 2025, following a stagnant 2023.
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Vultr secures first equity financing, valued at $3.5bn
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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ai
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funding
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capital raising
Vultr secures its first equity financing at a valuation of $3.5 billion, aiming to expand its global AI infrastructure and cloud computing services.
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Skillsoft integrates with SAP for enhanced skills insights
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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it training
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hcm
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jobs
Skillsoft has launched a new integration with SAP's talent intelligence hub, aiming to bolster workforce skills insights for UK businesses amid skills shortages.
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Morgan Stanley partners with Wise to boost FX settlements
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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financial institutions
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forex
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wise
Morgan Stanley has partnered with Wise to enhance its foreign exchange settlement capabilities, marking a first for an investment bank in this area.
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Digital resilience rules for ICT providers from 2025
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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cybersecurity
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software updates
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insurance
The Digital Operational Resilience Act will come into force on 17 January 2025, impacting ICT providers linked to the financial services sector.
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M Group Services appoints Archie Norman as new Chairman
Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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uc
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telco
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cvc
M Group Services has appointed Archie Norman as its new non-executive Chairman, bringing extensive experience from major British corporations.
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Responsible AI starts with transparency
Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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data privacy
Enterprise AI is hampered by a lack of transparency, as firms struggle to trust models that don't explain their outcomes before competitors leap ahead.
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Equinix & Dell collaborate to launch private AI solution
Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Equinix and Dell Technologies are launching a private AI solution to help enterprises securely train AI models across clouds, utilising cutting-edge technology.