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Recharge secures approximately $48M to boost M&A plans

Global Cloud Services Trends

Recharge secures approximately $48M to boost M&A plans

Recharge secures €45 million from ABN AMRO to accelerate its M&A strategy, with a target of €1bn in sales by 2025.

Jan 20, 2025
Amazon to acquire Indian BNPL firm Axio

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Amazon to acquire Indian BNPL firm Axio

Amazon is set to acquire Indian fintech Axio, a BNPL provider, to expand its credit offerings and enhance services for customers in India.

Jan 20, 2025
Finom appoints Kristjan Kaar as new CPO

Global Cloud Services Trends

Finom appoints Kristjan Kaar as new CPO

Finom hires Kristjan Kaar as CPO to drive innovation and growth, replacing Ivo Dimitrov, who becomes Chief Venture Officer.

Jan 20, 2025
2024 Review: ICANN’s global tech collaborations

Companies

2024 Review: ICANN’s global tech collaborations

In 2024, ICANN’s Technical Engagement team held 207 events to boost internet stability, DNS best practices, and partnerships.

Jan 20, 2025
PNY and Canonical partner on AI infrastructure in EMEA

Global Cloud Services Trends

PNY and Canonical partner on AI infrastructure in EMEA

What happened: PNY and Canonical sign strategic partnership PNY Technologies and Canonical have entered into a strategic partnership to deliver state-of-the-art AI infrastructure solutions across the EMEA region. Under the new distribution agreement, the two companies will…

Jan 20, 2025
FTTH Council highlights challenges with copper network holdouts

Global Regional ISP Trends

FTTH Council highlights challenges with copper network holdouts

What happened: FTTH Council urges telecom providers to transition from copper to fiber networks The FTTH (Fiber to the Home) Council has called attention to telecom providers still relying on outdated copper networks, urging them to make the switch to fiber-optic infrastructure.…

Jan 20, 2025
Failed fintech startup Bench revealed to have $65M in debt

Global Cloud Services Trends

Failed fintech startup Bench revealed to have $65M in debt

What happened: Fintech startup Bench left with $65M debt after collapse Newly surfaced documents have revealed that fintech startup Bench, which recently ceased operations, left behind a staggering $65 million in debt. The debt includes outstanding loans, unpaid vendor bills, and…

Jan 20, 2025
Top tech news today: January 20, 2025

Global Cloud Services Trends

Top tech news today: January 20, 2025

Tech News Roundup News Summaries 1. Wefox closes $187M refinancing deal Wefox, a European insurtech leader, has successfully closed a €170 million refinancing deal to support its growth in the insurance market. Source 2. Regnology secures investment for global expansion Regnology…

Jan 20, 2025
RIPE NCC 2025 invoices and payment extensions

Companies

RIPE NCC 2025 invoices and payment extensions

RIPE NCC will issue 2025 invoices in January and provide payment extensions for members affected by crises.

Jan 20, 2025
Klearly secures $6.42M to disrupt payments

Global Cloud Services Trends

Klearly secures $6.42M to disrupt payments

Klearly raises €6m to revolutionise in-person payments with seamless SaaS and mobile-based solutions for SMBs.

Jan 18, 2025
Q*Bird unveils scalable quantum key distribution for secure multipoint networks

Global Cloud Services Trends

Q*Bird unveils scalable quantum key distribution for secure multipoint networks

What happened: A new era in scalable quantum key distribution Q*Bird has introduced its Falqon MQS4000 Quantum Switch, a breakthrough in scalable multipoint quantum key distribution (QKD). This technology allows quantum links for hundreds or thousands of users to be set up at the…

Jan 18, 2025
Ofcom plans to cut telco complaint resolution times

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

Ofcom plans to cut telco complaint resolution times

What happened: Ofcom proposes to shorten telco complaint resolution times Ofcom, the UK’s communications regulator, has proposed new rules to reduce the time telecommunications companies take to resolve customer complaints. Under the new guidelines, telecom providers will be…

Jan 17, 2025
Merit Systems raises $10 million from a16z and Blockchain Capital

Global Cloud Services Trends

Merit Systems raises $10 million from a16z and Blockchain Capital

What happened: Merit Systems raises $10 million from a16z and Blockchain Capital Merit Systems, a blockchain-based technology platform, has raised $10 million in a new funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Blockchain Capital. The funds will be used to accelerate the…

Jan 17, 2025
Nominations open for four APNIC Executive Council positions

Companies

Nominations open for four APNIC Executive Council positions

Nominations for four APNIC Executive Council positions must be submitted by 6 February 2025 via the official form

Jan 17, 2025
IETF LLC takes over RFC production center

Companies

IETF LLC takes over RFC production center

IETF LLC takes over RFC Production Center management from AMS to drive RFC Series evolution, with new roles and cost savings.

Jan 17, 2025
Southern Cross and Ciena claim first 1TB/s transpacific cable link

Global Cloud Services Trends

Southern Cross and Ciena claim first 1TB/s transpacific cable link

What happened: Southern Cross and Ciena achieve first 1TB/s transpacific cable link Southern Cross, in collaboration with Ciena, has successfully established the first 1TB/s transpacific cable link. This groundbreaking achievement represents a significant leap in global…

Jan 17, 2025
BT Group trials 5G SA network slicing at Christmas market

Global National Telecom Trends

BT Group trials 5G SA network slicing at Christmas market

What happened: 5G slicing trial enhances mobile payments BT Group has successfully tested 5G Standalone (SA) network slicing for the first time in a real-world scenario at the Belfast Christmas Market. The trial took place at Lavery’s Beer Tent, one of the market’s busiest areas.…

Jan 17, 2025
Nokia and Ericsson urge bold action for Europe’s digital future at Brussels summit

Europe and Middle East Institutional Trends

Nokia and Ericsson urge bold action for Europe’s digital future at Brussels summit

What happened: Tech giants call for action at Brussels summit Nokia, Ericsson, ASML, and SAP have united to host the “New Industrial Ambition for Europe” summit in Brussels. The event brings together key European political figures, such as Henna Virkkunen, European Commission…

Jan 17, 2025
ARIN updates Trust Anchor Locator for improved RPKI validation

Companies

ARIN updates Trust Anchor Locator for improved RPKI validation

What happened: ARIN updates TAL to enhance RPKI verification process ARIN has announced a change to its Trust Anchor Locator (TAL), which is crucial for verifying certificates and Route Origin Authorizations (ROAs) in ARIN’s Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) repository.…

Jan 17, 2025
Top tech news today: January 17, 2025

Global Cloud Services Trends

Top tech news today: January 17, 2025

Tech News Roundup Tech News Summaries 1. Merit Systems Raises $10M Seed Funding Merit Systems completes a $10 million seed funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto fund and Blockchain Capital to address the compensation issue for open-source developers. Source 2. Klearly…

Jan 17, 2025