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Macquarie Uni and Engageli partner to deliver better online classrooms
Virtual learning platform Engageli has recently announced a strategic partnership with Australian institute Macquarie University to deliver top-quality, flexible learning environments for students. The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic forced universities to shift to remote learning. In such a sc... Read More
EU and U.S. sign joint tech trade declaration amidst French dissent
European Union countries have reportedly agreed to a joint EU-U.S. declaration on technology trade co-operation on 29th August. The move came after France refused to back the proposal unless certain terms were watered down. Senior officials from the U.S. and the EU plan to deliberate on matters o... Read More
Oracle to help Telefonica migrate systems to cloud in a multi-year deal
The deal would facilitate the development of new communication services for consumers and businesses. Oracle will also assist Telefonica in integrating data across its operations. Spain-headquartered multinational telecom firm Telefonica S.A. has reportedly signed a multi-year initiative w... Read More
SpiceJet's plan to split cargo unit runs into opposition from creditors
SpiceJet’s plans to split off its logistics and cargo business into a separate entity called SpiceXpress as it is encountering legal challenges, with lenders and aircraft lessors criticizing the move. Goshawk, one of SpiceJet’s lessors has moved to the Delhi High Court (HC), seeking t... Read More
Aspire bags USD 158 Mn to build end-to-end financial operating system
Singapore-headquartered neobank Aspire has secured USD158 million in Series B funding for continuing its efforts to build an “end-to-end financial operating system” for businesses in Southeast Asia. The round was led by an unnamed global fintech-focused growth equity investor and saw ... Read More
Pfizer’s COVID-19 booster shot gets FDA approval for vulnerable groups
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the third dose of Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for seniors and high-risk individuals. This is the first booster in the vaccination efforts of the United States. The decision comes a month after U.S. President Biden’s announced to make t... Read More
Theragnostics inks licensing deal for one-step PET radiopharmaceuticals
Theragnostics, a company that provides targeted cancer medicine through molecular radiotherapy, has announced to have signed a global licensing agreement with Novartis-owned Advanced Accelerator Applications (AAA). The agreement will allow AAA to develop and commercialize Gallium-68 (Ga-68) one-step... Read More
Driivz and Hubject partner to deliver seamless EV charging experience
Leading electric vehicle charging and smart energy management platform Driivz announced a partnership with the world’s global eRoaming provider Hubject to provide a seamless experience of Plug & Charge EV experience based on ISO 15118. The collaboration comes after European EV charging ... Read More
Design Café secures USD 25 million to expand into additional cities
Home interior solutions provider Design Café has reportedly secured USD 25 million during an extended Series B funding round. This time the round was led by Westbridge Capital as well as Sixth Sense Ventures. Existing investor Fireside Ventures was also involved in the latest fundraising, ... Read More
Dubber acquires AI meeting solutions provider Notiv for USD 6.6 Mn
Dubber, a cloud call recording service provider, has signed a deal worth USD 6.6 million to acquire Notiv, a Brisbane-based technology group. Notiv, previously owned by Pinch labs, develops products based on cloud-native artificial intelligence (AI) designed to convert meetings into transcribed n... Read More