Investment & Financing
FreakOut Acquires Playwire to Launch in the United States, Enters the World's Largest Programmatic Market
SINGAPORE and NEW YORK, Dec. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- FreakOut, the global marketing technology company, part of FreakOut Holdings(TSE: 6094), has announced its acquisition of Playwire, a global technology company headquartered inFlorida that specializes in maximizing advertising monetization fo...
Malta raises $26M and forms new company committed to building the future of grid-scale energy storage
BOSTON, Dec. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Malta Inc, a pioneer in electro-thermal energy storage, today announced it has raised$26M in a Series A round of funding led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures with participation from other investors including Concord New Energy Group and Alfa Laval.Malta, which...
Origin Agritech Announces Two More New Joint Ventures for Origin e-Commune Network
BEIJING, Dec. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (" the Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology and rural e-commerce company, today announced the establishment of two more new joint ventures: Shandong Aoyu Zhongye Limited (Shandong Aoyu) in Shandong province and H...
Roivant Sciences and Daiichi Sankyo Enter into Broad Pipeline Partnership
NEW YORK and BASEL, Switzerland, Dec. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Roivant Sciences today announced that it has entered into a collaboration with Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited (hereafter, Daiichi Sankyo) to facilitate the out-licensing of investigational medicines. Under the terms of the agreement,...
Sun Life Financial to Acquire Majority Stake in Bentall GreenOak
TORONTO, Dec. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun Life Financial Inc. ("Sun Life Financial") (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF) today announced that it intends to merge Bentall Kennedy, its leading North American real estate and property management firm which Sun Life Financial acquired in 2015, with GreenOak Real...
Bentall Kennedy and GreenOak Real Estate announce merger to form Bentall GreenOak, global real estate investment platform
TORONTO, NEW YORK and LONDON, Dec. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Bentall Kennedy and GreenOak Real Estate ("GreenOak") announced today the signing of an agreement to merge the two firms into a leading global real estate investment platform. The combined entity will be named Bentall GreenOak. GreenOak...
Global Giant-backed Fleet Manager G7 Completes Record-Setting Funding Round of USD $320 Million, Smart Fleet Management and Autonomous-driving Trucks to be Expedited
BEIJING, Dec. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- G7, China's leading Internet of Things (IoT) company, announced today that it has completed a record-setting funding round of USD$320 million in October. The funding round is supported by Total Energy Ventures (TEV) International,Tencent, and GLP, etc., to f...
Canadian Solar Closes US$69.0 million Financing with Bancomext and Banco Sabadell for Solar Project in Mexico
GUELPH, Ontario, Dec. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company", or "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ), one of the world's largest solar power companies, today announced it has achieved financial close on a US$69.0 million non-recourse project financing for the 67.8 MWp Aguascali...
Eberspaecher Yuchai Joint Venture Company Formally Incorporated
SINGAPORE, Dec. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- China Yuchai International Limited (NYSE: CYD)("China Yuchai" or the "Company") announced today that, further to the press release onAugust 28, 2018, regarding the signing of a joint venture contract by a subsidiary of Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limi...
Ban Ki-moon attends launch of Global Compact Network Thailand, setting off private-sector collaboration for country's sustainable development
BANGKOK, Dec. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has recently visited Thailand to celebrate the official launch of Global Compact Network Thailand (GCNT) along with more than 500 business representatives from all manner of private industries. The collabor...
UMITRON secures US$2 million project funding from the Inter-American Development Bank to deliver IoT and AI technology to drive growth of sustainable aquaculture in Lake Titicaca, Peru
SINGAPORE, Dec. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- UMITRON PTE.LTD. (Singapore, Co-founder/Managing Director,Masahiko Yamada) in cooperation with Abaco (Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito) and its subsidiary Piscis (Piscifactorias de los Andes) has been approved forUS$2 million project funding to improve aqu...
Motion Recruitment Partners Expands 'Total Talent' Workforce Capabilities with Acquisition of MDI Group
MDI Group's Expanded Footprint, MSP & MVP workforce solutions, and Innovative Tech Training & Deployment Program Strengthen Motion Recruitment's Platform. BOSTON, Dec. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Motion Recruitment Partners, parent company of North American IT Staffing agencies - Jobspring Partners ...
Orocobre signs agreements with Toyota Tsusho Corporation
BRISBANE, Australia, Dec. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Orocobre Limited (ASX: ORE, TSX: ORL) ("Orocobre" or "the Company") is pleased to announce the signing of three pivotal agreements with joint venture partner Toyota Tsusho Corporation (TTC). Members of the Orocobre Executive Management team have...
Sonata Software Announces Signing Definitive Agreement to Acquire US-based Microsoft Dynamics 365 Field Services Partner Sopris Systems
BANGALORE, India, Dec. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Second strategic investment in a week aimed at achieving leadership in the global Dynamics 365 business Sonata Software, the leading global IT software services and solutions provider announced it has signed definitive agreement to acquire US-hea...
CreditEase Invests in Cross River, a Leading FinTech Innovator
BEIJING, Dec. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CreditEase, a Beijing-based leading FinTech conglomerate inChina, announced today that its direct investment arm, CreditEase FinTech Investment Fund (CEFIF), participated in the recent$100 million funding round of Cross River Bank ("Cross River"), a fast-gro...
Park Place Technologies Acquires CMG-Nicsa, a Latin American IT Solutions Provider
Purchase represents Park Place's fourth acquisition of 2018 CLEVELAND, Dec. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Park Place Technologies has announced the acquisition of the Latin American operations of CMG-Nicsa, a provider of IT solutions, support infrastructures and outsourcing services in Latin America a...
Canadian Solar Secures US$50 Million Long-Term Financing for a 100.1 MWp Solar Power Project in Argentina
GUELPH, Ontario, Dec. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company", or "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ), one of the world's largest solar power companies, today announced it has securedUS$50 million in non-recourse project financing for its 100.1 MWp solar power project in Cafayat...
STRATACACHE Acquires Chinese Embedded Computing and Commercial Tablet Manufacturing Company
Now Known as Scala China, the Company Adds Innovative Technology, Advanced Production and Development Capability in the World's Largest Retail Experience Market DAYTON, Ohio, Dec. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- STRATACACHE today announced the acquisition of an all-in-one intelligent tablet and computi...
NELSON and Marshall Cavendish Education partner to bring new math program to Canadian classrooms
TORONTO, Dec. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- NELSON, Canada's leading educational
publisher, announced this morning that it will be partnering with Marshall
Cavendish Education (MCE) to develop a new Canadian math program,My Math Path.
GenEdit Closes $8.5 million Series Seed Financing
BERKELEY, Calif., Dec. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- GenEdit, Inc., a developer of novel polymer nanoparticle technology platform for non-viral-based delivery of gene therapeutics, today announced the completion of a$8.5 million Series Seed financing round led by new investors Data Collective Bio (DCV...
Week's Top Stories
Most Reposted
Earth Day 2024: Angel Yeast Continues to Tackle Plastic Pollution Challenges With Bio-based Material Solutions
[Picked up by 294 media titles]
2024-04-22 16:00
Trina Solar and PetroGreen Partner to Accelerate Philippine Solar Adoption with 117MW Supply Agreement
[Picked up by 291 media titles]
2024-04-22 06:00
Revenue Surpasses 50 Billion: BlueFocus Accelerates Towards the AI Native Era
[Picked up by 275 media titles]
2024-04-23 15:43
INTAMSYS Becomes 3D Printing Equipment Supplier for the WORLDSKILLS LYON 2024 COMPETITION
[Picked up by 273 media titles]
2024-04-24 17:09
Introducing Wacom Movink: The first OLED pen display, and the thinnest and lightest Wacom pen display ever
[Picked up by 268 media titles]
2024-04-24 13:00
Most Read
Automation Anywhere Appoints Tim McDonough as Chief Marketing Officer to Drive Global Awareness and Growth for the Leader in AI-Powered Automation
Earth Day 2024: Angel Yeast Continues to Tackle Plastic Pollution Challenges With Bio-based Material Solutions
Trina Solar and PetroGreen Partner to Accelerate Philippine Solar Adoption with 117MW Supply Agreement