INCA supports UK chancellor’s £250 million UK broadband boost

London, UK, October 30 2018: The Independent Networks Cooperative Association (INCA) has today welcomed UK Chancellor Philip Hammond’s additional funding of £250 million and pledge to use it to connect some of the most remote parts of the country to super-fast fibre broadband. During the budget announcement, Hammond stated that he intends to place a renewed emphasis on UK-wide technology investments with funds being allocated to develop next-generation broadband networks in rural schools, libraries and homes and businesses. INCA CEO Malcolm Corbett said the extra funding comes at what is…

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Natural Power’s Head of Solar and Energy Storage Appointed

Leading renewable energy and infrastructure consultancy, Natural Power, has appointed Shawn Shaw to the role Head of Solar and Energy Storage. Based in the Saratoga Springs, New York office, Shawn will be responsible for leading and growing Natural Power’s robust solar and energy storage business lines focused on due diligence, technical advisory, and independent consulting to financiers, investors, project developers, and government agencies across the world. Shawn joins from The Cadmus Group where he was Principal in charge of the firm’s multimillion-dollar distributed energy resources (DER) practice area. During his…

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Sentieo Raises $19 Million in Series A Funding Led by Centana Growth Partners

Marks continued growth for financial research platform with over 700 buy-side, corporate, and sell-side clients Unique tech offering leverages AI and natural language processing to surface financial insights SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sentieo, a next-generation financial research platform, announced today that it has closed a $19 million Series A funding round led by Centana Growth Partners, with participation from existing investors. Sentieo is a modern financial research platform, utilizing machine learning and natural language processing to instantly surface textual and financial insights for investment management and…

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Mitek Provides Identity Verification for the Biocryptology Biometric Authentication Platform

Partnership ensures the user creating biometric for ongoing authentication is who they say they are SAN DIEGO and MADRID, Spain, Oct. 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mitek (NASDAQ:MITK) and Biocryptology, a European biometric technology company, today announced that Mitek will provide the identity verification for its biometric authentication platform. This will ensure that biometric credentials are assigned to the right person when onboarding. Biocryptology has created a universal identification platform that allows users to authenticate themselves both online using either mobile or desktop devices, as well as in-person settings, using…

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HUBER+SUHNER adds FullAXS Mini assemblies to its outdoor connectivity portfolio

Licensed from TE Connectivity, the connector sealing system offers small size, easy mating and extreme durability for fiber, signal and power connections Herisau, 30 October 2018. HUBER+SUHNER, a leading manufacturer of components and systems for optical and electrical connectivity, announced today that it has added FullAXS Mini assemblies under license from TE Connectivity to its outdoor connectivity offering for wireless communication and industrial applications. As electrical equipment for outdoor use continues to get smaller in size, the FullAXS Mini connector sealing system is 23 percent smaller than the well-known FullAXS…

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