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Amazon Freevee expands to Germany

The service, which is supported by advertisements, debuted with Bosch: Legacy and other Amazon Freevee Originals, as well as live, thematically-progra

The service, which is supported by advertisements, debuted with Bosch: Legacy and other Amazon Freevee Originals, as well as live, thematically-programmed channels from BBC Food, BBC Travel, BBC History, X-Factor: Reliable, FilmRise products, Craction TV from Heaven to Highway.. Customers in Germany, both Prime and non-Prime, can access the service through the Prime Video app, website, and, shortly, a standalone Fire TV app. The service was introduced to the world for the first time in the UK last year. Germany has since been added to its global reach. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago        

Bizongo has raised $25 million to help Southeast Asian manufacturers automate their supply chains

Tech Funding News reported on Wednesday August 3 that packaging materials platform Bizongo has raised $25 million to help manufacturers in Southeast A

Tech Funding News reported on Wednesday August 3 that packaging materials platform Bizongo has raised $25 million to help manufacturers in Southeast Asia automate their supply chains, access working capital and expand the customer base. Israeli venture capital group Liquidity Group led Bizongos recent fundraising round. The company was founded in 2015 by Indian Institute of Technology graduates named Sachin Agarwal, Aniket Deb, and Ankit Tomar. Bizongo provides boxes, containers, bags, and pouches for food and hospitality, consumer goods, and retail. It has warehouses in Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Delhi and clients include BigBasket, Nykaa, Swiggy, Delhivery, Teabox, and Tata Cliq. Bizongo has over 300 commercial customers and over 3,000 partner factories through two platforms Procure Live and Partner Hub. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago        

Australias CocaCola Europacific Partners replatforms its call centres

CocaCola Europacific Partners Australia has transformed the platform that underpins its call center business. The new platform, which includes compone

CocaCola Europacific Partners Australia has transformed the platform that underpins its call center business. The new platform, which includes components from Genesys, Salesforce, and others, was launched in late 2021 after about a year of work. The project kicked off in October 2020 and ran through much of the pandemic. CocaCola Europacific Partners CCEP Australia has launched a new contact center platform called BPT. BPT is the internal name for CocaColas IT function and involves partners including Telstra Purple. The companys contact center operations are heavily reliant on businesses placing beverage orders as well as onfield sales teams and delivery drivers for support. CCEP Australia used realtime insights about call flow and how a call is routed to resolution through a contact center operation to make adjustments to its interactive voice response IVR options. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago        

Homzmart of Egypt receives $23 million in preSeries B funding

An Egyptian eCommerce platform, Homzmart, has announced securing a $23 million preSeries B investment. The latest funding round saw participation in S

An Egyptian eCommerce platform, Homzmart, has announced securing a $23 million preSeries B investment. The latest funding round saw participation in STV, Impact46, Outliers Ventures, Rise Capital, and NUWA Capital. An Indian fintech startup, Bluecopa, has also announced securing $2.3m funding led by Blume Ventures. Ibrahim added that the funding will be utilized in expanding the companys regional footprint. Nilotpal Chanda, cofounder, and chief business officer of Bluecopa confirmed the new funding in a press release on Wednesday. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago        

SoftBank raises $22 billion in spinoff from Alibaba

SoftBank secured $22 billion in cash by selling a prepaid forward contract with holding company Alibaba Group, the Financial Times report. The deal al

SoftBank secured $22 billion in cash by selling a prepaid forward contract with holding company Alibaba Group, the Financial Times report. The deal allows the Japanese company to raise funds immediately while maintaining its shareholding capacity. SoftBank can drop its stake below a threshold to keep its seat on the board and not recognize its share of Alibabas profits in its financial statements. About $13.17 billion was increased from Alibaba shares through prepaid forward contracts, new contracts, swaps, and the early termination of existing contracts. In recent years, SoftBank has used Alibaba shares to trade complex derivatives, including hedging exposure. The global stock market slump hurt SoftBanks earnings as the value of its technology investments continued to decline. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago        

Sensex, Nifty open in green. A look at shares of IndiGo, Vodafone Idea, Lupin, Adani Power, Adani Wilmar

The BSE Sensex rose 21 points, or 0.04 percent, to 58,136, recovering 583 points from the low of the day. The broader NSE Nifty rose 5 points to 17,34

The BSE Sensex rose 21 points, or 0.04 percent, to 58,136, recovering 583 points from the low of the day. The broader NSE Nifty rose 5 points to 17,345, with 24 stocks gaining. Traders will keep an eye on the Reserve Bank of India RBI policy meeting, scheduled to start today. Adani group company Adani Green Energy reported a 2.3% YoY fall in consolidated profit at ₹214 crores for the quarter ended June 2022, weighed down by lower other. income and forex loss. Revenue, however, rose 58%.ITC has discontinued its retail business following a strategic review of its business portfolio. The US drug regulator, the FDA, has issued six observations on the firms robust manufacturing facilities at its Roorkee plant. GMR Infra has partnered with Airbus to train young engineers in aircraft maintenance Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago        

Focus on Egypt Cairo needs less than $15 billion from the IMF. Homzmart raised $23 million in preseries B rounds

This is according to a report by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. It is estimated that the North African country could receive a package of 15 billion dollars

This is according to a report by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. It is estimated that the North African country could receive a package of 15 billion dollars from the IMF to raise the necessary financing in the next three years. Transport sector The Egyptian government aims to increase its investment in the transport sector by 27.5% this fiscal year to 307 billion Egyptian pounds $16 million. It is targeting £672bn in 2023/23, up from £586.5bn in 2021/22. Cairobased ecommerce startup Homzmart, a furniture and home goods ecommerce platform, has raised $23 million in a preseries B round, bringing its total investment to around 40 millions of dollars. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago        

Nintendo Switch sales slumped due to chip shortage

Nintendo sold 3.43 million units of its Switch console in the quarter, down from from 4.45 million a year earlier.Sales of hybrid home/portable switch

Nintendo sold 3.43 million units of its Switch console in the quarter, down from from 4.45 million a year earlier.Sales of hybrid home/portable switches forecast second annual decline.Operating profit fell 15% to 101.6 billion yen $763 million, below analyst estimates.Nintendo sold 23% fewer Switch consoles in the AprilJune quarter than a year earlier following chip shortages, it said on Wednesday. The Kyotobased gaming company said it expected procurement to improve from late summer towards autumn Nintendo maintained its forecast to sell 21 million units in the year through endMarch 2023. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 3 years ago        



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