Data management
SIMPLICITYBI JOINS BDO CANADA’S LIXAR TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS
Toronto, March 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BDO Canada today announced the acquisition of Calgary-based technology services firm SimplicityBI, effective March 1, 2021. The SimplicityBI team will join BDO’s 500-people-strong Lixar Fueled by BDO technology business, increasing the organization’s presence in Western Canada and further expanding their digital transformation services coast-to-coast. Calgary-based SimplicityBI is a data …
Lighthouse Launches New AI-Enhanced Ediscovery and Document Review Technology | Business
SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb 1, 2021– Lighthouse, a leader in technology-enabled legal services, today announced the launch of Lighthouse Prism™, a new in-house technology that uses AI and machine learning to radically improve document review legal processes. Lighthouse Prism deploys big data analytics along with expert insights and unified workflow consulting to deliver scalable, lightning-speed ediscovery and …
Blue Horizon Software Acquires Majority Interest in Synthesis Technology
Jeff Galowich CEO of Blue Horizon John Toepfer Founder and CEO of Synthesis Technology CHICAGO, June 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Synthesis Technology announced today that Blue Horizon Software Holdings has acquired a majority interest in the company. Founder and CEO, John Toepfer, stated, “We’re very excited about our partnership with Blue Horizon. They have …
Convergency launches cloud technology for remote research
After having scaled its own projects on the cloud, consulting firm Convergency put its technology and services on the market, aiming to support drug researchers and developments in continuing with their ongoing development projects through a cloud technology co-working space. The technology is designed for up to globally operational pharmaceutical companies, and it enables direct …
How an investor evaluates the technology of an AI startup
Our coffee intake has jumped as more and more of our day is spent sitting in coffee shops listening to passionate founders pitching AI-based solutions. A critical part of investing in artificial intelligence startups is understanding the technology. But before going deeper, we first try to understand whether the problem the startup is solving requires …
Strong back-end systems key to hospitality technology
Hospitality is one of the world’s biggest single industries, accounting for 10 percent of all global gross domestic product, so competing in this field is essential if you want your business to remain at the forefront and succeed. The key to a successfully hotel business is often the guest experience—how well they are treated and …
Risk Markets Technology Awards 2020: The devil in the data
Advances in technology are often a double-edged sword. For banks, the past couple of years have brought tremendous leaps in the ability to capture, manipulate and apply large volumes of data to everyday decisions; but it has been accompanied by a step-change in demand and expectations. Whether those expectations are being set by regulators, by …