JMI Equity leads growth capital investment, joined by existing Vena investor Centana Growth Partners TORONTO, Jan. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vena Solutions, one of the fastest growing providers of cloud-based financial planning and analysis (FP&A) software, is proud to announce it has raised $115 million in equity financing. Software-focused growth equity firm JMI Equity led the round, and was joined by existing investor Centana Growth Partners who led Vena’s $30 million financing in 2016. Vena will use the investment proceeds to accelerate its industry-leading growth and scale its operations…
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Cytel Transforms Biopharmaceutical Go/No-Go Decision-Making with OK GO Software
Cambridge, MA, Jan. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytel Inc., a global provider of advanced analytical solutions to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries, today announced the launch of OK GO, the first commercially available software to underpin quantitative go/no-go decision-making frameworks in clinical trials. The innovative product helps sponsors make faster, more robust decisions about their products to improve their R&D productivity. Yannis Jemiai, Senior VP of Software Development and Consulting at Cytel said, “Ultimately, a biopharma or medical device company’s success depends on its ability to efficiently…
Read MoreAMMO, Inc. Announces Launch of New Line of Defense Products
SCOTTSDALE, AZ, Jan. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AMMO, Inc. (OTCQB: POWW), a technology leader and premier American ammunitions manufacturer, today announced it will be launching its new line of branded precision defense ammunition, TAC-P™ or Tactical Precision, at the upcoming 2019 SHOT Show in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 22, 2019. Kathy Hanrahan, President of the Company’s Tactical Defense Division commented, “We are excited to be formally launching this new line of products later this month at the 2019 SHOT Show in Las Vegas. Since acquiring SW Kenetics and…
Read MoreAlexander Hitzinger new Member of the Board of Management for Technical Development at Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles
• Hitzinger is additionally set to take charge of establishing and managing the ‘Centre for autonomous driving and MaaS* activities’ within the Volkswagen Group Hannover, 9 January 2019 – Alexander Hitzinger (47), previously Senior Director of Hardware Engineering at Apple Inc. (USA), is the new Member of the Brand Board of Management for Technical Development at Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles with immediate effect. He will additionally be in charge of establishing and managing the ‘Centre for autonomous driving and MaaS* activities’ within the Volkswagen Group. The acting Head of Technical Development…
Read MoreNewtec awarded contract to boost affordable broadband services across Asia-Pacific on Kacific’s high throughput satellite
Newtec Dialog® platform will enable the delivery of applications to those beyond the reach of terrestrial infrastructures SINGAPORE and SINT-NIKLAAS, Belgium, 9 January 2019 – Newtec, a leader in the design, development and manufacture of equipment for satellite communications, today announced that its Newtec Dialog® VSAT multiservice platform has been selected by broadband satellite operator, Kacific, for its new High Throughput Satellite, Kacific1, to significantly expand its broadband service delivery in underserved areas of South East Asia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. The initial contract is for $10million of…
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