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New Bespoke Partners Service Delivers On-Demand Access to Industry’s Best Network of Private Equity Executives

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Bespoke Partners, a leading provider of retained executive search and leadership advisory services for private equity backed software companies, today launched a service giving curated access to the industry’s most comprehensive network of executives for private equity.

Key Points: 
  • Bespoke Partners, a leading provider of retained executive search and leadership advisory services for private equity backed software companies, today launched a service giving curated access to the industry’s most comprehensive network of executives for private equity.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230307005932/en/
    The Strategic Resourcing Group (SRG) proactively provides vetted slates of actionable executives to private equity firms to accelerate recruiting of leadership talent for their portfolio companies.
  • The SRG service draws from Bespoke’s unmatched network of seasoned software and SaaS executives, built over a decade of working with thousands of candidates and 90% of the most active private equity software investors.
  • “We know the executives who can achieve an investment thesis based on our unparalleled success in private equity human capital advisory.

Interos Advances Industry-First Operational Resilience Score, Adding Early Warning Cyber Behavior Model to Identify Which Suppliers Are Most Vulnerable to Urgent Threats

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

ARLINGTON, Va., March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Interos, the operational resilience company creating the safest, strongest and most secure supply chains in the world, today announced the launch of its enhanced cyber risk factor, one component of its i-Score™ measurement of operational resilience.

Key Points: 
  • Interos' 2022 Resilience survey of 1,500 procurement and cybersecurity leaders revealed supply chain disruptions from cyber incidents alone cost enterprises $37M annually.
  • "This is another crucial step forward in helping organizations achieve operational resilience," says Andrea Little Limbago, SVP, Research & Analysis, Interos.
  • The methodology features include:
    For Procurement Leaders – Utilize state of the art cyber assessment without having to be a cyber expert.
  • Best-in-Class Cyber Data – Integrates the industry's best data with Interos intellectual property to provide timely, reliable, and actionable cyber risk assessment.

Hirevue Appoints Natalie Dopp as Chief People Officer To Spearhead Employee Experience for the Company’s Next Stage of Growth

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Salt Lake City, Utah, Feb. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HireVue , the global leader in video interviewing, assessments, and text-enabled recruiting tools today announced the appointment of Natalie Dopp as Chief People Officer (CPO).

Key Points: 
  • Salt Lake City, Utah, Feb. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HireVue , the global leader in video interviewing, assessments, and text-enabled recruiting tools today announced the appointment of Natalie Dopp as Chief People Officer (CPO).
  • A values-driven leader with a proven record of scaling businesses at all growth stages, Dopp is passionate about creating inclusive workplaces that give employees opportunities to thrive.
  • HireVue’s mission to connect talent to opportunity and its reputation as a category creator in hiring attracted Dopp to the organization.
  • “HireVue has been a market leader since its inception, working with some of the biggest and most innovative companies around the globe.

Europe and North America EV Charging Infrastructure Market Report 2023: Number of Connected EV Charging Points in Europe and North America to Reach 18 Million by 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, January 27, 2023

The "EV Charging Infrastructure in Europe and North America - 3rd Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "EV Charging Infrastructure in Europe and North America - 3rd Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The number of connected EV charging points in Europe and North America reached an estimated 3.3 million units in 2021.
  • In North America, about 0.7 million of the total number of charging points were connected, equivalent to a connectivity penetration rate of 52 percent.
  • The company is a clear leader in terms of charging points connected to its software platform in North America.

New Experian Alliance With Recurrent Empowers Dealers to Make Informed EV Acquisitions and Ease Range Anxiety for Consumers

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

Through the alliance, the Recurrent Battery Report for used EVs will be offered alongside Experian’s AutoCheck reports, the industrial strength vehicle history report (VHR).

Key Points: 
  • Through the alliance, the Recurrent Battery Report for used EVs will be offered alongside Experian’s AutoCheck reports, the industrial strength vehicle history report (VHR).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230126005310/en/
    Each Recurrent report includes a Range Score, which compares a vehicle’s current max range to the original range for that make, model, and battery pack configuration.
  • The Recurrent Battery Report is designed to bring additional transparency to the used EV purchase process—augmenting the information of the AutoCheck report to answer specific questions about the purchase of a used EV.
  • For example, a Range Score of 94 means that the vehicle is expected to get 94% of its original range.

Focal Point Builds Momentum as Enterprise Chief Procurement Officers Modernize and Optimize Operations with Digital Solutions

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

ATLANTA, Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Focal Point, provider of an end-to-end enterprise procurement management platform, today released an overview of its YoY growth. The momentum builds on H2 2022 growth, which came on the heels of the company's $3M Seed investment in June. Focal Point is seeing significant traction as enterprise procurement leaders adjust to major digital shifts and seek solutions that integrate all procurement activity including intake and triage, execution and collaboration, and performance management.

Key Points: 
  • The momentum builds on H2 2022 growth, which came on the heels of the company's $3M Seed investment in June.
  • Focal Point is seeing significant traction as enterprise procurement leaders adjust to major digital shifts and seek solutions that integrate all procurement activity including intake and triage, execution and collaboration, and performance management.
  • Since its founding, Focal Point has empowered enterprise Chief Procurement Officers to move up the digital maturity curve across every aspect of the procurement process.
  • "The past year has further spotlighted the core challenges and opportunities for Chief Procurement Officers and other C-suite leaders involved in managing operations, cost savings and financial risk," said Anders Lillevik, Focal Point CEO.

Data Center Switch Market to Exceed Well Over $100 B between 2023 and 2027, According to Dell'Oro Group

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a recently published report by Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for information about the telecommunications, networks, and data center industries, the Ethernet Switch Data Center market is forecast to grow at a nearly double-digit CAGR between 2022 and 2027, surpassing $100 B in cumulative spending over the next five years. Our current market outlook doesn't include potential additional sales associated with Co-packaged optics (CPOs) as customers' interest and technology readiness are still a moving target.

Key Points: 
  • Our current market outlook doesn't include potential additional sales associated with Co-packaged optics (CPOs) as customers' interest and technology readiness are still a moving target.
  • "Although we expect to see some near-term slowdown in revenue growth in 2023, we forecast data center switch sales to grow high-single-digit to double-digits for every year of our forecast horizon," said Sameh Boujelbene, Vice President at Dell'Oro Group.
  • "We expect 400 Gbps and higher speeds to comprise nearly 70 percent of data center switch sales by 2027.
  • Additional highlights from the Ethernet Switch – Data Center 5-Year January 2023 Forecast Report:
    800 Gbps is expected to eclipse 400 Gbps by 2025.

Aware Unveils Context API to Unify CIOs' Digital Transformation Initiatives for Unlocking Innovation and Top-line Growth

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aware, the leader in contextual intelligence, today unveiled the industry's first Context API providing developers with access to the platform's rich strategic, organizational and risk intelligence to transform the employee and customer experience. 

Key Points: 
  • But legacy systems lack an intelligent data fabric to understand "context at scale", a necessity for streamlining real-time decisions.
  • Compounding the problem is the proliferation of hybrid work environments which has resulted in an exponential growth of unstructured data sets that existing systems simply can't manage.
  • Today, companies operating without connectivity, context and certainty lack the ability to answer the "why" when facing real-time decisions impacting the employee experience.
  • We know there are hundreds, if not thousands, more use-cases to be unlocked – that's why we are launching Aware's Context API."

Europe and North America EV Charging Infrastructure Market Report 2023: Demand for Public and Destination Charging to Increase Rapidly in Europe

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Friday, January 27, 2023

DUBLIN, Jan. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "EV Charging Infrastructure in Europe and North America - 3rd Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Jan. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "EV Charging Infrastructure in Europe and North America - 3rd Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This study investigates the electric vehicle charging infrastructure market in Europe and North America.
  • New data on EV charging infrastructure in Europe and North America.
  • The number of connected EV charging points in Europe and North America reached an estimated 3.3 million units in 2021.

700Credit Announces Prequalification Integration with Experian's AutoCheck Vehicle History Reports

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- 700Credit LLC announced today an alliance with Experian to integrate the AutoCheck vehicle history reports with 700Credit's prequalification (soft pull) integration. Consumers viewing an AutoCheck report on a dealer's website who are ready to consider financing can click a link to "Get Pre-Qualified Today". Participating AutoCheck and 700Credit dealers can then present consumers with a prequalification offer via the AutoCheck report. These leads are sent directly to the dealer's CRM and 700Credit's Dealer portal for easy access.

Key Points: 
  • FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- 700Credit LLC announced today an alliance with Experian to integrate the AutoCheck vehicle history reports with 700Credit's prequalification (soft pull) integration.
  • Participating AutoCheck and 700Credit dealers can then present consumers with a prequalification offer via the AutoCheck report.
  • Consumers utilize AutoCheck vehicle history reports to better understand a vehicle's history and make informed vehicle purchases.
  • Only AutoCheck vehicle history reports include the patented AutoCheck Score®, which summarizes vehicle history data into an easy-to-understand number, along with an equivalent score range.