KM² Solutions Sells Minority Stake To HIG Capital To Fuel Expansion
KM² says that the capital raise will provide the firm with a long-term, well-capitalized financial partner supporting KM²’s growth objectives in nearshore contact center outsourcing into high-growth markets as well as investments in next-generation customer experience technologies.
Master Agent Telarus Receives Expansion Investment From Columbia Capital
Columbia Capital, the private equity firm behind Zayo, Cologix, Cloud Sherpas, Presidio, and New Signature adds Telarus to its list of technology investments
Despite COVID, Plain Sight Provides A Platform Enabling Communities Among Customers, Local Businesses & (Soon) Event Attendees
Plain Sight is a social networking platform for you to meet like-minded people in your area at virtual and physical spaces. Cognitive Business News interviews founder James Chapman on the startup's big-name founders and big-time plans, despite some pivots due to the COVID Pandemic
Checkpoint Software Issues Important Pre-Election Warning To American Voters: Meme Warfare
Five days away from the US elections, voters everywhere should understand what cyber security experts call “meme warfare”, and how it could influence the upcoming US election.
IBM To Split Into Two Separate Companies
IBM’s “NewCo” spinoff will focus on infrastructure management, hosting, network and cloud services. The remaining IBM will focus on software, data processing, artificial intelligence, automation and security. The move generally speaking, separates IBM’s compute and services offerings from its network infrastructure offering,
Co-Founder Frank Casale of ChoiceWORX explains RPA’s “Broken Bot Syndrome.”
AI powered RPA bot-management firm Choiceworx has been making moves recently. Last month they announced a strategic investment round led by Tech Council Ventures with participation by Front Row Fund and IDEA Fund Partners. Loren Moss recently caught up with Frank Casale to discuss “broken bot syndrome” and what Choiceworx is doing about it.
IBM Opens Cognitive Process Transformation Center In Colombia
IBM (NYSE: IBM) has launched what it calls the ‘Cognitive Transformation Center’ in Bogotá, Colombia; the largest IBM center of its kind in Latin America.... Read More
Wipro Expands In Brazil, Acquiring IT Outsourcer IVIA Serviços de Informática Ltda in Brazil
Wipro to acquire IVIA Serviços de Informática Ltda, with offices in Fortaleza-Ceará, Recife-Pernambuco and Natal-Rio Grande do Norte. Founded in 1996, IVIA provides IT solutions including system development, maintenance, consulting and project management services to clients in different sectors such as Financial Services, Transportation, Retail, Healthcare, Consumer Goods and Manufacturing in Brazil.
Blueprint Inks Deal WIth Blue Prism
Blueprint has partnered with Blue Prism, an industry-leading Robotic Process Automation (RPA) software provider to support enterprise organizations as they look to drive innovation and scale their use of RPA enterprise-wide.
IBM & Verizon Team Up On 5G Computing Deployment
The 2 companies plan to leverage Verizon’s wireless networks, including Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband (UWB) network, and Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC) capabilities, alongside Verizon’s ThingSpace IoT Platform and Critical Asset Sensor solution (CAS).
NICE Actimize to Acquire Guardian Analytics
NICE Actimize’s Guardian Analytics acquisition combines machine learning & analytics to manage financial crime risk for financial services organizations of all sizes
ITexico Merges With “Improving” Technology Consulting Firm
Improving, a technology consulting company, has merged with iTexico, headquartered in Austin, Texas with nearshore offices in Guadalajara and Aguascalientes, Mexico and sales offices in Dallas, Chicago, Northern California and Southern California.