DealerPolicy Announces $110 million Series C Funding Led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management

BURLINGTON, Vt., Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — DealerPolicy, the leading insurance marketplace for automotive retail, today announced its $110 million Series C investment led by the Growth Equity business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Goldman Sachs) with participation from existing investors including 3L Capital and Hudson Structured Capital Management Ltd. (doing its re/insurance business as… Continue reading DealerPolicy Announces $110 million Series C Funding Led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management

Strider Announces Launch of Strider Shield™ to Enable Organizations to Combat Nation-State Directed IP Theft and Supply Chain Threats

SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Strider Technologies, Inc. (“Strider”), the leading provider of actionable data in a new era of global strategic competition, today launched Strider Shield, a risk intelligence solution that allows organizations to take a proactive approach to protect employees, safeguard intellectual property (IP), and secure long-term competitiveness. “Every day,… Continue reading Strider Announces Launch of Strider Shield™ to Enable Organizations to Combat Nation-State Directed IP Theft and Supply Chain Threats

Indonesia Digest: Warung Pintar partners CICIL for BNPL; HIJUP launches $7m fund

Indonesia’s mom-and-pop-store focussed Warung Pintar Group has entered into a strategic partnership with fintech firm CICIL to develop a BNPL product, while HIJUP, an e-commerce platform for traditional muslim clothing, has launched a $6.92 million growth fund. Warung Pintar partners CICIL for BNPL Indonesia’s Warung Pintar Group, a B2B ecommerce platform focussed on warungs, or… Continue reading Indonesia Digest: Warung Pintar partners CICIL for BNPL; HIJUP launches $7m fund

Fresh Off $120M Funding Round, Outdoorsy Makes Pivotal Hire And Debuts Roadmap For Rapid Expansion Of Insurtech Business, Roamly

“There is a significant opportunity to bring new insurance offerings to the RV space, and we are just getting started.” Tweet this Aaron Ammar, a former co-founder of Y-Risk, an underwriting company providing insurance solutions for companies in the on-demand and sharing economy, has been named Chief Insurance Officer of Roamly. As Chief Insurance Officer,… Continue reading Fresh Off $120M Funding Round, Outdoorsy Makes Pivotal Hire And Debuts Roadmap For Rapid Expansion Of Insurtech Business, Roamly

Loadsmart Projects 152% Year-Over-Year Headcount Growth, Adds Chief People Officer

“I was drawn to Loadsmart by its core values of results, curiosity and clarity,” said Wilkins. “We’re witnessing a revolution unfold in the transportation industry that is impossible to ignore, as evidenced by Loadsmart’s considerable revenue growth, and I couldn’t be more excited to join the team in shaping the future of freight during this… Continue reading Loadsmart Projects 152% Year-Over-Year Headcount Growth, Adds Chief People Officer

MCR acquired by Arlington Capital Partners

Bill Parker, CEO of MCR said, “We have generated a great deal of momentum in expanding our distinct capabilities to support our customer base resulting in industry-leading organic growth over that past three years, and this is just the beginning.  With Arlington’s support and investment, we see exciting new opportunities to become trusted advisors and… Continue reading MCR acquired by Arlington Capital Partners

Valued to be $22.9 Billion by 2026, Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Military Slated for Robust Growth Worldwide

FACTS AT A GLANCE Edition: 4; Released: May 2021 Executive Pool: 133779 Companies: 337 – Players covered include BAE Systems; Boeing; CACi International; Charles River Analytics; Cray; DarKTrace; General Dynamics; Harris Corporation; IBM; Leidos; Lockheed Martin; Northrop Grumman; NVIDIA; Raytheon Company; SAIC; SAS; Securonix; Soartech; SparkCognition; Thales Group; Xilinx and Others. Coverage: All major geographies and key segments Segments: Platform (Land, Naval,… Continue reading Valued to be $22.9 Billion by 2026, Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Military Slated for Robust Growth Worldwide

Betsperts Announces Closing of Series A Fundraising Round

CHICAGO, Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Betsperts Media & Technology Group CEO Reid Rooney announced that Betsperts has just closed a $6 million Series A fundraising round. Between Betsperts app, Fantasy Life App, and their livestream media content, Betsperts boasts one of the largest sports betting and fantasy sports audiences in the US. The Betsperts Group expects… Continue reading Betsperts Announces Closing of Series A Fundraising Round

Sun Mobility launches MaaS business, may add more

When it comes to the business dynamics of the emerging electric vehicle industry in India, pioneer EV entrepreneur and Sun Mobility’s VC & o-founder Chetan Maini is among people who could know it better. After BaaS (Battery as a Service), aimed at addressing a key hurdle of battery cost in the adoption of EVs, Sun… Continue reading Sun Mobility launches MaaS business, may add more

Co-operations with top scientists strengthened on a global scale

2021-08-26 | Herzogenaurach/Columbus Schaeffler Hubs for Advanced Research (SHARE) successfully link industry and leading universities SHARE at The Ohio State University, Columbus (USA) completes Schaeffler’s global presence as research partner New research focusing on solid-state batteries and fuel cell technology As an innovation leader, Schaeffler is already researching future technologies today. Within this process, considerable… Continue reading Co-operations with top scientists strengthened on a global scale