Saudi TAAS (Team as a Service) platform Squadio, which specialises in tech teams employment and management, announced their seed funding round with Riyadh-based SEEDRA Ventures. Founded in 2019 in Riyadh, KSA, as an app development company Squadio (previously Ibtikar technologies) successfully pivoted its model to support the growing need of startups and companies seeking to […]
FOODICS, the GCC restaurant-tech company based in Saudi Arabia, has announced its first acquisition, with the full ownership of POSRocket, the second largest restaurant cloud technology provider in Mena. This landmark acquisition is a strategic move by both companies and one that enables foodics to consolidate the market, as well as take a market leadership […]
IBM Watson Advertising announced the availability of data from The Weather Company, an IBM Business, on AWS Data Exchange, an Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform. Providing data from the world’s most accurate weather forecaster1, IBM Watson Advertising’s Weather Analytics harnesses the relationship between weather and consumer behaviour using artificial intelligence to extract deep insights to […]
Meta Reality Realms announced its official launch introducing its first-ever NFT collection of real-world properties. As part of its launch, anyone will now have the opportunity to turn their real-world properties and assets into NFTs to be sold on the blockchain. This original take on NFTs, spearheaded by Meta Reality Realms, is the first of […]
LinkedIn has announced the launch of some new elements to its live events tool, which will provide greater capacity for connections and interactions. With the pandemic still disrupting live events, and forcing businesses and industry groups to seek alternative means of networking and community connection, LinkedIn has seen a big rise in live events hosted […]
Smartly.io, providers of a cloud-based social advertising platform, has acquired Ad-Lib.io, a creative optimisation platform provider, extending its cross-channel reach from social to now include dynamic creative optimisation across programmatic, connected TV, and the entire Google ecosystem. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. With the acquisition, Smartly.io’s solution for social advertising will be […]
Sendlane, an email and SMS marketing automation solution provider, has integrated with Justuno to allow eCommerce merchants to grow their subscriber lists by capturing first-party data (emails, phone numbers, consent, etc.) for behaviour-based automation and onsite marketing. Data collected through the Sendlane and Justuno integration allows Sendlane users to better understand the behaviours and attributes […]
Daz 3D, a 3D modelling company, announced the complete sell out of its first NFT collection, Non-Fungible People (NFP). This groundbreaking collection features 8,888 unique female and non-binary PFP avatars, artistically rendered in a hyper-real style. Daz 3D seeks to shape the future of the Metaverse with the NFP collection by providing owners with a […]
Alteryx, the analytics automation company, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Trifacta, an award-winning cloud company that leverages scalable data management and machine learning to make data analytics faster and more intuitive. Enterprise customers are deploying modern data architectures built upon cloud data warehouses and supporting SaaS-based applications and analytics. Meanwhile, […]
Symphony Technology Group (STG) has acquired Kantar’s Reputation Intelligence business, PRgloo, and Onclusive. It merges the three companies into one global media monitoring, measurement, and workflow management partner for PR and communications. Financial terms of the deals were not disclosed. Also Read: Creating A Social Impact Scorecard The new standalone company will operate under the […]
