Evergent, the customer management and monetisation innovator providing flexible monetisation tools for direct-to-consumer and B2B businesses, announced a partnership with MBC GROUP’S streaming service Shahid, the VOD and SVOD streaming platform in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region. Through the agreement, Shahid will use Evergent’s comprehensive suite of customer management and monetisation tools […]
Etisalat Group has partnered with banking giant First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) and UAE conglomerates ADQ and Alpha Dhabi Holding to launch a new digital bank called “Wio”, the telecom operator. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, the financial services platform is envisioned to deliver “next generation” banking services that are “secure, transparent and convenient,” the company […]
RedBox, a logistics solution provider company offering smart lockers announced its SAR 11.5m seed funding round led by Vision Ventures. The round also included participation by RAF Investments and prominent angel investors. RedBox eases last-mile delivery to eCommerce shops through its network of over 170 smart lockers around Saudi Arabia. RedBox was founded in 2019 […]
Dubai-based 15-min grocery delivery service YallaMarket raises $2.2 million in bridge round with the participation of Doha Tech Angels, Flyer One Ventures and AngelsDeck. The bridge round is coming after the closing of the first $2.3 million pre-seed round by Wamda and Dubai Angel Investors in November 2021. With the new funding, YallaMarket financing has […]
A unit of Saudi retailer BinDawood has signed an initial agreement to acquire a 62 per cent stake in eCommerce platform operator International Applications Trading Co.(IATC) Future Tech Retail, which is fully owned by BinDawood Holding, signed the deal with Amwaj Real Estate Co. and First Commercial Application Co. The potential acquisition comes in a […]
Calix has integrated its Support Cloud with the iVUE trouble management solution from National Information Solutions Cooperative (NISC). The Support Cloud/NISC integration gives customer support representatives at broadband service providers (BSPs) faster access to the information they need to resolve subscriber issues. As an integral part of the NISC Enterprise System, its trouble management solution […]
BigCommerce, an eCommerce platform provider, has acquired B2B Ninja, a fellow eCommerce solutions provider. A longtime BigCommerce partner, B2B Ninja is a quoting solution, and the acquisition furthers BigCommerce’s eCommerce functionality to B2B merchants. “B2B Ninja is an excellent addition to our already strong B2B capabilities,” said Brent Bellm, CEO of BigCommerce. “Complementing our recent […]
Raqmiyat, a system integrator and provider of digital transformation solutions and services, announced the partnership with Yellow.ai, the next-gen Total Experience (TX) Automation Platform. This partnership will help support the digital transformation initiatives of enterprises by enabling an elevated and hyper-personalised customer experience through automation. By leveraging this partnership, Raqmiyat will enable enterprises to automate […]
Adobe has added mobile capabilities within Adobe Journey Optimiser, powered by Adobe Experience Platform, to help companies engage their customers wherever they are. These new mobile capabilities include the following: Message designer, to help companies design and deliver personalised email, push, in-app, and text messages all from a single drag-and-drop user interface. Templates for creating […]
Piano Software, a digital experience cloud provider, has acquired SocialFlow, a social distribution and marketing platform for media companies. SocialFlow’s tools facilitate posts across more than 10,000 social media accounts with 2.7 billion collective followers. The addition of SocialFlow into Piano’s platform will allow social media teams to optimise engagement and attention across multiple accounts […]
