Investment and expertise will fuel next stage of growth and further advance the HR technology company’s mission to make the world a better place to workBOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reward Gateway, a global HR technology and employee engagement company, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Abry Partners and Castik Capital. The acquisition of Reward Gateway validates the company’s strategic vision, expansive growth strategy, and the value its products and services deliver to clients. Previously controlled by Great Hill Partners, the company has seen more than 180% growth in revenue since 2015 and currently supports more than 1,900 customers with over five million employees globally.
Go seeks Series A funding following successful Seed round as the world gears up to “re-socialize”AUCKLAND, New Zealand--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#social--The US co-founders of Go, an app designed to get users off their phones and socializing in real life, is launching its Series A funding to support expansion into three major US metropolitan areas, including Los Angeles, as the COVID-19 vaccine rollout accelerates enabling social interaction again.
Real-Time Streaming-Data Integrator Speeds Record-Matching, Reduces Costs SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--APRA AMCOS, a music rights management organisation for Australian and New Zealand songwriters and music publishers, has engaged Klarrio to help modernise its IT architecture and accelerate its digital transformation journey.Klarrio, a systems integrator specialising in real-time data streaming and customised IT architecture modernisation, is helping APRA AMCOS migrate from an on-premise, single-threaded processing system to a cloud-based, distributed processing platform. The new system will allow APRA AMCOS to adapt and scale its royalty-payment processes for ongoing growth and technology changes.
PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired Electro 80, a leading provider of operational technology (OT) for resources clients in Australia, including mining, energy, engineering, construction and utilities companies. The acquisition expands Accenture’s local digital OT capabilities, which help asset-intensive companies make manufacturing and production operations safer and more efficient. The acquisition also strengthens Accenture’s local capabilities for Industry X
52% of Respondents Report an Increased Spend on Collaboration, Communication and Productivity Technologies in the Next YearSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smartsheet (NYSE:SMAR), the enterprise platform for dynamic work, revealed today that Australian businesses are concerned about productivity and burn-out for those working remotely, but plan on using technology to improve collaboration among teams. According to research* produced in collaboration with 451 Research, part of S&P Global Market Intelligence, one-half of Australian businesses (49%) are concerned about lower productivity for those not in the office and 46% are worried about work/life balance difficulties.
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Expensify announced that it has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-1 to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") relating to its proposed initial public offering of its common stock. The size and price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined. The initial public offering is expected to commence after the completion of the SEC review process, subject to market and other conditions.
Global technology company’s valuation soars after $73 million funding round led by global venture capital and private equity firm Insight Partners SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SafetyCulture, the global operations platform which empowers working teams to drive improvements in the workplace, has today announced a $1.6 billion valuation, nearly doubling its valuation from April 2020 that marked its entrance into the unicorn club
Global technology company’s valuation soars after A$99 million funding round led by global venture capital and private equity firm Insight Partners SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SafetyCulture, the global operations platform which empowers working teams to drive improvements in the workplace, has today announced a A$2.2 billion valuation (approx. GBP £1.2 billion), smashing past its previous unicorn status
Acquisition of fast-growing gaming technology platform diversifies Genius Sports’ customer offering and direct-to-fan engagement capabilitiesAdds new F2P game offering to increase fan engagement and customer retentionAllows Genius Sports to offer a more personalized user experience for sports fans across the worldGenius Sports’ network is expected to generate significant growth opportunities for FanHub through broad distribution across sports, betting, and media customers
Launched today, the new essential lineup based on proven GN technology offers incredible value and easy access to great hearing with comfort, rechargeability, and direct streaming.BALLERUP, Denmark--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GN Hearing, the global leader in hearing aid innovation, today unveils Interton Move, the newest addition to its leading portfolio of hearing solutions that caters to all user needs. Interton Move makes great sound quality and best-in-class connectivity more accessible, helping hearing care professionals meet the diverse needs of people living with hearing loss.
Payments and Open Banking pioneers EML and Frollo have combined forces to help lenders and FinTechs access the latest in banking technology and bridge the consumer trust gap with Australia's most innovative white-label digital wallet product - Nuapay. BRISBANE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EML Payments Limited (ASX: EML) (S&P/ASX 200) and Frollo have made financial history with the announcement of the EML Nuapay product suite, combining the newest innovations in Open Banking, personal finance management and payments in a customisable solution to streamline, enhance and personalise the entire user journey for fast growth neolenders and neobanks. Amongst the many use cases, the disruptive duo removes friction from the lending journey and enables instant decisions and instant access to monies.
Fantom, the fastest blockchain platform, is consistently surpassing users' and investors' expectations, and today, it’s celebrating surpassing 3 million transactions. SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Fantom platform has been outperforming all expectations since its original introduction with its lightning-fast network speed and low transaction fees. More and more users have begun using the platform, as through Fantom’s innovative technology they can achieve transactions instantly at nearly zero cost.
HOUSTON & CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Civeo Corporation (NYSE:CVEO) today reported financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021. Highlights include:Reported first quarter revenues of $125.4 million, net loss of $10.0 million and operating cash flow of $12.8 million;Delivered first quarter Adjusted EBITDA of $16.2 million and free cash flow of $16.1 million; and
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto today released updated information in relation to its global tailings facilities to align with the requirements of the Global Industry Standard for Tailings Management (GISTM) released in August 2020, an initiative co-convened by the International Council on Mining and Metals, United Nations Environment Programme and the Principles for Responsible Investment. The latest disclosure at http://www.riotinto.com/tailings
The world leader in fiber cement exterior building solutions launches global marketing campaignJames Hardie expands into consumer-driven, homeowner-focused advertising strategySYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--James Hardie Industries plc (ASX: JHX; NYSE: JHX), the world’s #1 producer and marketer of high-performance fiber cement building solutions, launches It’s Possible™, a campaign that seeks to empower homeowners to realize their dream home. The campaign is inclusive of television commercials, programmatic digital, social media, public relations, influencer and dynamic media partnerships, and more. Starting 30 April 2021, James Hardie television commercials will begin airing in major metro markets across the United States and mark the global launch of the
Quarterly revenue of $569 million, up 38% year-over-yearQuarterly subscription revenue of $350 million, up 43% year-over-yearQuarterly IFRS operating margin of 12% and non-IFRS operating margin of 31% Quarterly cash flow from operations of $377 million and free cash flow of $360 million SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atlassian Corporation Plc (NASDAQ: TEAM), a leading provider of team collaboration and productivity software, today announced financial results for its third quarter of fiscal year 2021 ended March 31, 2021 and released a shareholder letter available on Atlassian’s Work Life blog at http://atlassian.com/blog/announcements/shareholder-letter-q3fy21
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Piedmont Lithium Limited (“Piedmont” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:PLL; ASX:PLL) is pleased to provide the following update on the status of its proposed re-domiciliation from Australia to the United States. Piedmont shareholders have today approved, by the requisite majorities, the proposed scheme of arrangement pursuant to which it is proposed that Piedmont Lithium Inc. (
Global Cosmetics Company Presents Latest Skin Science Research at the 2021 Reunión Anual de Dermatólogos Latinoamericanos DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As one of the world’s leading innovators in skin science research for nearly six decades, Mary Kay Inc. continues its longstanding commitment to the advancement of cutting-edge skin care at the 2021 Reunión Anual de Dermatólogos Latinoamericanos (RADLA), a scientific Latin American conference. The virtual event held April 15-18 provided an opportunity for dermatology experts worldwide to exchange information on technological advances and new scientific achievements.
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#OnlinePetSales--Pet care will continue to benefit from the online retail sales boom during the pandemic, as the industry expects to record a 7% growth by 2026, according to global market research company Euromonitor International. Pet care sales soared by 8.7% in 2020 with pet food, accessories, beauty and grooming categories benefiting the most from the pandemic with growth of 8.1%, 10.3% and 11.3%, respectively.
Solid long-term investment performance, with 62% and 70% of assets under management (‘AUM’) outperforming relevant benchmarks on a three- and five-year basis, respectively, as at 31 March 2021AUM of US$405.1 billion increased 1% compared to the prior quarter, reflecting positive markets partially offset by net outflows of US$(3.3) billionCompleted US$230 million of share buybacks during the first quarter
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#HR--SilkRoad Technology, a global software and services platform that helps organisations attract, retain and align people to their business, announced its recognition as a Core Leader in the 2021 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Talent Acquisition. SilkRoad’s position as a Core Leader is reflective of its track record for providing innovative enterprise solutions, customer advocacy and care to complex, global organisations.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#capstonemining--Capstone Mining Corp. (“Capstone” or the “Company”) (TSX:CS) announced the voting results from its 2021 Annual General and Special Meeting ("AGM") held April 28, 2021 in Vancouver, British Columbia. A total of 292,218,097 common shares were voted at the meeting, representing 71.34% of the votes attached to all outstanding common shares. Shareholders voted in favour of all items of business before the meeting, as follows:
Reaffirms Full-Year 2021 GuidanceCHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coeur Mining, Inc. (“Coeur” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CDE) today reported first quarter 2021 financial results, including revenue of $202.1 million, cash flow from operating activities of $(4.4) million and GAAP net income from continuing operations of $2.1 million, or $0.01 per share. On an adjusted basis1, the Company reported EBITDA of $65.9 million, cash flow from operating activities before changes in working capital of $41.6 million and net income from continuing operations of $13.9 million, or $0.06 per share.
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mawson Infrastructure Group (OTCQB: MIGI), a Digital Infrastructure provider with diversified operations across Cryptocurrency Mining and Digital Asset Management, today announced that the company's ticker symbol on OTC Markets has changed to “MIGI” from “WIZP.” Trading under the new ticker symbol began on Tuesday, April 27, 2021.The ticker symbol was changed to align with the company’s recent name change to Mawson Infrastructure Group, which better reflects its existing and future operations.
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atlassian Corporation Plc (NASDAQ: TEAM), a leading provider of team collaboration and productivity software, today unveiled new innovations to connect the work happening across all parts of an organization and enable all teams to unleash their full potential. The major announcements made at its premier customer event, Team'21, include Point A, an Atlassian program to create new products in collaboration with customers; and Jira Work Management
Microsoft Azure customers worldwide now gain access to industry’s first open multi-cloud serverless database SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DataStax today announced the availability of DataStax Astra, the industry’s first serverless Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) for Apache Cassandra™ running in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, an online store providing applications and services for use on Azure. Enterprises can now access Astra through Microsoft's online store to quickly take advantage of Astra's global scale and zero downtime on the trusted Azure cloud platform.
HIGHLIGHTSSoft tissue regeneration company Aroa Biosurgery Limited has this week launched a new product named Myriad Morcells™, a morcellized (powder) format of Myriad Matrix™ that easily conforms to optimize contact with irregular wound beds.It received U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance received for the product on 6 April 2021.The morcellized format increases AROA ECM™ surface area to maximize delivery of important ECM proteins.
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New agreement will enable patients in Australia to access ZYUS’ cannabinoid formulations as part of international expansion SASKATOON, Saskatchewan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZYUS Life Sciences Inc. ("ZYUS"), a Canadian life sciences company leading scientific research and development in phyto-therapeutics, is pleased to announce that it has entered a new non-exclusive, multiyear agreement with Australian medical cannabis importer, HHI (Australia) Pty Ltd
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coeur Mining, Inc.’s (“Coeur” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CDE) today published its 2020 Responsibility Report, highlighting the Company’s increased focus on transparently disclosing information regarding its environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) programs and initiatives. The report demonstrates the alignment between the Company’s commitment to maintaining best-in-class corporate governance practices and having a positive environmental and social impact while generating long-term value for stockholders.