Archive for the 'Scuttlebut' Category

WeWALK Receives NEC X Strategic Investment

Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

Andrew Neale

NEC X, Inc., the venture studio backed by NEC’s world-class technological innovation and expertise, this week announced an investment in WeWALK, a UK-based startup providing mobility solutions for blind and visually impaired people. Having previously raised a Seed round led by Nesta Impact Investments, WeWALK will now integrate NEC’s computer-vision technology into the next generation […]

Claes Pedersen Joins ZetaDisplay

Friday, February 23rd, 2024

Andrew Neale

ZetaDisplay AB (publ) this week announced the appointment of Claes Pedersen as new group CFO. Claes brings extensive international finance experience from multiple global organizations including Scania Trucks, Getinge and Scan Global Logistics. In addition, he boasts a wide background in PE and M&A driven growth and development, with a successful leadership track record. Claes […]

Cognitiv Deep Learning Advertising Platform

Thursday, February 22nd, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Cognitiv, a leading provider of deep learning #AI for marketers, this week announced the launch of a new Deep Learning Advertising Platform, described as a frst and as a next-generation approach to media buying built with deep learning AI from its inception. Last year, Cognitiv claim to have grown their client base by 7.5X, driving […]

JCDecaux New Zealand #Paris2024 Partnership

Wednesday, February 21st, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

JCDecaux New Zealand is now the exclusive Out-of-Home partner of the New Zealand Olympic Committee, supporting the nation’s talented athletes on the way to Paris 2024. Phil Eastwood, General Manager of JCDecaux New Zealand told us “The excitement and team spirit could best be captured by this line from the New Zealand Olympic Committee manifesto: […]

JOLT Integrates w/ @Hivestack By Perion

Monday, February 19th, 2024

Tristan Cotterill

Perion Network Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: PERI), a technology leader in connecting advertisers to consumers across all major digital channels, announced today an integration between its programmatic digital out of home SSP platform, Hivestack, and JOLT, Australia’s first free electric vehicle charging network. JOLT is set to further expand its operations across Australia and internationally, […]

Vistacom Acquired By @CTIAV

Tuesday, February 13th, 2024

Andrew Neale

CTI, the largest privately held AV integration and events provider in the U.S., has acquired Vistacom, Inc. of Allentown, Pennsylvania, the country’s biggest command and control room integrator. Tobi Tungl, Chief Marketing Officer said “I have long admired the outstanding work done by the team at Vistacom. The people-focused culture that’s powered their success is […]

Sian Cotty / Kate Butcher Join @SharpNEC_UK

Friday, February 9th, 2024

Andrew Neale

Two new appointments see the Sharp NEC Display Solutions UK sales team continue to grow and strengthen as it evolves ‘towards tomorrow’. Sian Cotty joins the end user sales team and Kate Butcher joins the channel sales team, both bringing a wealth of professional experience and industry knowledge. Reiterating the company’s theme from ISE 2024, […]

Cisco and @NVIDIA #AI Enterprise Partnership

Wednesday, February 7th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) this week announced plans to deliver AI infrastructure solutions for the data center that are easy to deploy and manage, enabling the massive computing power that enterprises need to succeed in the AI era. “AI is fundamentally changing how we work and live, and history has shown that […]

Stagwell Returns to Cannes w/ Sport Beach

Tuesday, February 6th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW)’s Sport Beach was built for brands, platforms and athletes to tap into the cultural zeitgeist of sport and explore the power of fandom. Last year was the first time these groups converged at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity to explore the dynamic culture of sports business, and to great success, with […]

Full Year @Barco And 2H Results for 2023

Tuesday, February 6th, 2024

Andrew Neale

This week, on 8 February 2024 at 7:30 am CET Barco NV will publish its full year and 2H results for 2023. The Analyst and Investor call to discuss the trading update takes place at 9:00 am CET and will be hosted by co-CEOs Charles Beauduin and An Steegen, CFO Ann Desender and Willem Fransoo, […]