Freshworks, a global leader in customer engagement software, has secured US$100mn in financing and has hired former AppDynamics vice-president of finance and treasury Suresh Seshadri as its new chief financial officer
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ABB introduces cyber security solution at PowerGen Africa
ABB has unveiled ABB Ability™ Cyber Security Asset Inventory at PowerGen Africa, to reduce the time, cost and vulnerability associated with managing assets connected to online services, the ‘cyber inventory’
Africa's fintech ecosystem ready for significant capital inflow
About US$100mn has been injected into Africa’s fintech and mobile payments sector in 2018, with a significant amount of additional capital to be deployed this year, according to TMT finance, a global telecom, media and tech news and events company
DHL partners with MallforAfrica on a marketplace site
DHL, the world’s leading international express services provider, has partnered with e-commerce giant, MallforAfrica’s new platform, Marketplace Africa, to help online retailers bring Africa-made products to the US and global market
SmartStream to improve processing and reduce costs at Deutsche Bank
As part of its transformation strategy, Deutsche Bank has selected SmartStream Technologies’ Centre of Excellence (CoE) to provide an off-site operations platform aiming to streamline, simplify and reduce the costs of its reconciliations environment