-The Meta Daisies launch with a new meta-cinematic music experience ‘Radiance’

- Expert team behind new digital rock band announces metaverse strategy, engineered by a crack team of metaverse experts

- First partnership includes metaverse leader Avakin Life

LONDON-Friday 3 June 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- In a world first, metaverse rock band The Meta Daisies has released its debut single and meta-cinematic ‘Radiance’, propelling the music industry into a new virtual era. Imagine rock stars from the past being reborn, bringing their music and energy to a new generation - this is The Meta Daisies.

The Meta Daisies is the digital offspring of The Dead Daisies - a global phenomenon comprised of legends from Deep Purple, Whitesnake and Dio. With their label and management Spitfire Music and a team of metaverse experts, the band built a strategy to bring their music to generations to come. Through The Meta Daisies ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO-Friday 3 June 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Andersen Global continues to solidify its international presence as Andersen in Georgia (formerly Prime Tax LLC) debuts in the Central Asia region. Andersen Global also welcomes member firm MG Law, a Tbilisi-based law firm and collaborating firm since 2020. Together the two member firms will provide a full suite of integrated tax and legal services to clients in Georgia and abroad.

“Georgia’s tax landscape is growing more complex and our experienced team diligently works to provide quality, comprehensive services to our local and international clients,” said Zurab Nikvashvili, Andersen in Georgia Managing Partner. “By adopting the Andersen brand, our firm will be able to expand our capabilities and provide innovative solutions regardless of borders.”

Andersen in Georgia p ... Read more »

Report lays out blueprint for achieving Organon’s purpose and business imperatives to help women and girls achieve their promise through better health
JERSEY CITY, N.J-Thursday 2 June 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

 Launch of Her Promise ESG platform creates a framework by which Organon aims to advance innovation and progress in women’s health and contribute to UN Sustainable Development Goals
Through the Her Promise Access Initiative, Organon’s goal is to provide 100 million girls and women in low- and middle-income countries with affordable access to contraceptive options by 2030
Funding to global NGO Women Deliver for their Young Leaders Program and other advocacy work, including support for young people around the world to advocate for and advance women’s health and gender equality
(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Organon (NYSE: OGN), a global women’s healthcare company, today announced the publication of its inaugural Environmental, Soc ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO-Thursday 2 June 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Today, SHŌ Group (formerly JSSK Group) emerged from stealth mode to reveal the highly anticipated projects the group has been developing since announcing the signing of their first lease in September 2019.

AN EXPERIENTIAL HOSPITALITY PLATFORM

SHŌ Group is an experiential hospitality platform that builds communities through the creation of one-of-a-kind guest experiences across fine dining, nightlife, and retail food concepts. The team is led by food and technology entrepreneur Josh Sigel, and SHŌ's namesake celebrated chef of Silicon Valley's elite and award-winning Chef, Shotaro ("Sho") Kamio. Kamio's solo venture, Iyasare, which opened on Fourth Street in Berkeley in 2013, has been his most recognized and highly acclaimed project to date. Investors in SHŌ Group include Salesforce, Erica and Jeff Lawson (CEO of Twilio), Craig Ramsey (Founder of Vlocity), Dan Springer ( ... Read more »

INGELHEIM, Germany & SINGAPORE-Thursday 2 June 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

Boehringer Ingelheim gains exclusive global rights to a panel of cancer-specific antibodies to enable the development of targeted cancer therapies

These engineered antibodies may allow for specific targeting of tumor cells without binding to healthy cells

This partnership allows Boehringer Ingelheim to strengthen its tumor cell-directed Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC) and immune cell-targeted (T-cell engager) portfolio

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Boehringer Ingelheim and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) today announced a global licensing agreement under which Boehringer Ingelheim will obtain exclusive worldwide rights to research, develop and commercialize products based on a panel of innovative, tumor-specific antibodies from A*STAR. Boehringer Ingelheim aims to use these antibodies to direct therapeutic effector mechanisms such as antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and ... Read more »

Mavenir’s fixed and mobile cloud-native IMS covers three major countries within Latin America for Telefónica 

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina & MEXICO CITY-Thursday 2 June 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Mavenir, the Network Software Provider building the future of networks with cloud-native software that runs on any cloud and transforms the way the world connects, today confirms its selection by Telefónica Hispam (Hispanoamérica) to supply cloud-native IMS Core for fixed and mobile networks across Mexico, Colombia, and Chile.

As mobile ne ... Read more »

Global active investment management firm chooses Percona to support database infrastructure for critical applications

RALEIGH, N.C.-Thursday 2 June 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Percona, a leader in open source database software and services, today announced that Man Group, a global, technology-empowered active investment management firm with $151.4 billion in assets under management[1], has selected Percona for 24/7/365 support for its critical applications that depend on MongoDB. Percona will provide Premium Support to Man Group’s Alpha Technology division, guaranteeing uptime for its core research and trading data applications.

Man Alpha Technology, responsible for the infrastructure and systems facilitating investment decision-making at Man Group, will have access to Percona’s MongoDB subject matter experts to ask questions through consultative support. Man Group is also using Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM), an open so ... Read more »

NOVI, Mich-Thursday 2 June 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

~Turvo will continue to operate independently under its own brand, leadership and board of directors following acquisition~

~Acquisition is part of Lineage’s ongoing strategy to invest in technologies capable of transforming the global food supply chain~

~Turvo’s software platform unifies the supply chain by enabling real-time collaboration, visibility and execution across various transportation modes and geographies~

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Lineage Logistics, LLC (“Lineage” or the “Company”), the world’s largest and most innovative temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, today announced it has acquired Turvo Inc., a leading provider of supply chain management, collaboration, and visibility software. Financial terms of the transactions were not disclosed.

The acquisition is an extension of the companies’ long ... Read more »

Acquisition strengthens Gupshup’s suite of conversational tools with a unified, intelligent Agent Assist inbox

SAN FRANCISCO & MUMBAI, India-Thursday 2 June 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Gupshup, a global leader in conversational engagement, announced the acquisition of OneDirect, the omnichannel, AI-enabled, customer service platform of choice for leading brands in India, South East Asia and the Middle East. The acquisition strengthens Gupshup’s suite of conversational solutions and enables superior omnichannel conversational engagement with a powerful and flexible live Agent Assist solution that can scale to thousands of agents with configurable workflows, integrations with existing CRM & helpdesk systems. The live Agent Assist solution works seamlessly with chatbot automation solutions to provide the best customer experience on-demand, 24/7, in customer’s choice of channel and language.

OneDirect’s platform enables ... Read more »

The Secure Code Warrior Connector for Okta Workflows enables a cohesive approach to secure coding, ensuring developers meet requirements before committing code

SYDNEY-Thursday 2 June 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Secure Code Warrior, the global, developer-driven security leader, today announced an exciting addition to the Okta Integration Network. Okta, the leading independent provider of identity, and Secure Code Warrior collaborated to deliver a new solution - the Secure Code Warrior (SCW) Connector for Okta Workflows, which enables organizations and developers to write secure code from the start of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).

Applying a security-first mindset, organizations can design an identity workflow that protects builds from the beginning of the life cycle, giving organizations the flexibility to only provide GitHub repo access to security proficient developers. This helps organizations promote a security first culture while t ... Read more »

Woven City to Model How Hydrogen Energy Improves Everyday Life for All

TOKYO-Thursday 2 June 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (“Toyota”) and its subsidiary, Woven Planet Holdings, Inc. ("Woven Planet"), have developed a working prototype of its portable hydrogen cartridge. This cartridge design will facilitate the everyday transport and supply of hydrogen energy to power a broad range of daily life applications in and outside of the home. Toyota and Woven Planet will conduct Proof of Concept (“PoC”) trials in various places, including Woven City, a human-centered smart city of the future currently being constructed in Susono City, Shizuoka Prefecture.

Toyota and Woven Planet are studying a number of viable pathways to carbon neutrality and consider hydrogen to be a promising solution. Hydrogen has significant advantages. Zero Carbon Dioxide (CO2) is emitted when hydrogen is used. Furthermore, wh ... Read more »

Newly Created Role Focused on Identifying and Accelerating Strategic Growth Opportunities, Including Organic Initiatives, Acquisitions, and Partnerships Globally

BOSTON-Thursday 2 June 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOV), the leading intelligent video streaming, monetization, and communications platform, today announced a key executive hire. David Beck will join Brightcove as its first Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer, leading strategy, business development, and corporate development for the Company.

Working closely with recently appointed CEO, Marc DeBevoise, Beck will be focused on developing strategies that enhance current offerings and create opportunities to expand Brightcove’s existing businesses. His broad remit will also focus on enabling Brightcove to expand into new markets and lines of business utilizing its market-leading software platform.

“We are excited to bolster our executi ... Read more »