American business history

Q2 Partners with Mastercard® to Bring Debit and Prepaid Card Programs to Helix Customers

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Friday, October 20, 2023

“Today’s consumers expect personalization and optionality when it comes to their financial services products,” said Ahon Sarkar, general manager of Helix by Q2.

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  • “Today’s consumers expect personalization and optionality when it comes to their financial services products,” said Ahon Sarkar, general manager of Helix by Q2.
  • “We’re thrilled to partner with Q2 to bring the power of Mastercard’s innovation and trust to Helix customers,” said Hunter Woolley, EVP, North American Business Development at Mastercard.
  • “We’ve spent decades building and evolving payment technology products and services designed to make transacting seamless, safe and secure.
  • Through this partnership, we can help new partners bring those same solutions and standards to their own customers.”

Tipalti Reports 41% YoY Growth in Customer Base Through First Half of 2023

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

FOSTER CITY, Calif., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tipalti, the leading global finance automation platform, today reported remarkable momentum in the first half of 2023, processing more than $50B in payments volume annually. The company increased its global customer base to more than 3,500 — a 41% YoY growth — including the additions of Jitterbit, Access Genetics, Ingenio and Spitfire Audio to solidify its position as a leader in the global financial technology sector.

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  • The company increased its global customer base to more than 3,500 — a 41% YoY growth — including the additions of Jitterbit , Access Genetics , Ingenio and Spitfire Audio to solidify its position as a leader in the global financial technology sector.
  • Tipalti Expenses seamlessly integrates with Tipalti's platform, which automates AP, mass global payments, procurement and cards, to improve financial visibility and reduce errors and fraud.
  • In July, Tipalti released the physical version of Tipalti Card for U.S. users, the counterpart to its virtual card announced at last year's Illuminate, which will also integrate with Tipalti Expenses.
  • "We are incredibly proud of the exceptional growth and achievements Tipalti has accomplished already in 2023," said Chen Amit, CEO and co-founder of Tipalti.

Tinuiti Welcomes Tavo Castro as New Head of Strategic Planning Elevating Client Strategy and Innovation

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Monday, October 16, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tinuiti, the largest independent performance marketing firm across Streaming TV, Google, Meta, and Amazon, has officially announced Tavo Castro as its new Head of Strategic Planning. 

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tinuiti , the largest independent performance marketing firm across Streaming TV, Google, Meta, and Amazon, has officially announced Tavo Castro as its new Head of Strategic Planning.
  • While working with key clients, Castro will also develop a refreshed training curriculum for client teams, enhancing the firm's strategic planning toolset, and creating new agency products and services.
  • "We are gaining an incredible leader and fresh mindset to ensure Tinuiti and our clients are pushed beyond the boundaries of our industry standards.
  • "Strategic Planning has always been about understanding humans, and the role our brands play in their lives, to deliver business outcomes.

Greenberg Traurig's Chinh H. Pham Named to Boston Business Journal's Prestigious 2023 Power 50: Movement Makers List

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Saturday, September 30, 2023

BOSTON, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Chinh H. Pham, shareholder and co-chair of the Venture Capital & Emerging Technology Practice at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, was named to the Boston Business Journal's (BBJ) 2023 Power 50: Movement Makers list. According to the publication, the list recognizes leaders who are "making actionable change towards fostering diversity, inclusion, and blazing a trail for a better Boston". Nominated by their peers, honorees are considered to be the region's 50 most influential people across a variety of industries who use their influence to advance the community. Pham and his fellow honorees will be honored at a reception Nov. 15. The full list of honorees can be found here.

Key Points: 
  • Chinh H. Pham, shareholder and co-chair of the Venture Capital & Emerging Technology Practice at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, was named to the Boston Business Journal's (BBJ) 2023 Power 50: Movement Makers list.
  • BOSTON, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Chinh H. Pham , shareholder and co-chair of the Venture Capital & Emerging Technology Practice at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP , was named to the Boston Business Journal's (BBJ) 2023 Power 50: Movement Makers list.
  • "Congratulations to Chinh Pham on this prestigious and well-deserved honor," said David J. Dykeman and Terence P. McCourt , co-managing shareholders of the Greenberg Traurig Boston office.
  • List of Boston's 50 Most Influential Asian-American Pacific Islanders, and the Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly "Go To Intellectual Property Lawyers" list.

Hexaware Technologies surpasses industry standard; announces 100%+ variable pay, exceptional performers to receive up to 120%

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Hexaware's progressive approach to employee compensation is one of several strategic decisions that have led to the company's remarkable growth trajectory.

Key Points: 
  • Hexaware's progressive approach to employee compensation is one of several strategic decisions that have led to the company's remarkable growth trajectory.
  • The recently released Brand Finance Report highlighted Hexaware as one of the IT Services industry's fastest-growing brands in 2023.
  • Despite the prevailing economic volatility where companies have put hiring on hold, Hexaware has firmly committed to growth.
  • In fact, on the variable payouts for associates with non-KPI variable payouts, our average payout was 103% – which is significantly higher than our peer set.

Hexaware Technologies surpasses industry standard; announces 100%+ variable pay, exceptional performers to receive up to 120%

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Hexaware's progressive approach to employee compensation is one of several strategic decisions that have led to the company's remarkable growth trajectory.

Key Points: 
  • Hexaware's progressive approach to employee compensation is one of several strategic decisions that have led to the company's remarkable growth trajectory.
  • The recently released Brand Finance Report highlighted Hexaware as one of the IT Services industry's fastest-growing brands in 2023.
  • Despite the prevailing economic volatility where companies have put hiring on hold, Hexaware has firmly committed to growth.
  • In fact, on the variable payouts for associates with non-KPI variable payouts, our average payout was 103% – which is significantly higher than our peer set.

The Reigning Champ of Real Estate Advertising Returns to the Field

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Monday, August 21, 2023

MADISON, N.J., Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC, an AnywhereSM (NYSE: HOUS) brand, announces the continuation of its award-winning "Dream" ad campaign, designed to uncork the housing market by inspiring sellers to list their home and make the move they always dreamed of. The refreshed ad will air on select Thursday nights on a streaming service this fall during the football season, giving millions of fans across the nation an opportunity to envision their dream home.

Key Points: 
  • Additionally, this extension has been designed to allow localization by the Coldwell Banker network, bringing a real estate angle to local sports matchups across the country.
  • For 117 years, Coldwell Banker has remained dedicated to guiding consumers home and helping affiliated agents reach new heights of success.
  • According to Quester Real Estate Consumer Research in 2022, consumers who watched Coldwell Banker advertising were 3x more likely to work with a Coldwell Banker affiliated agent.
  • For more than a decade the Coldwell Banker brand has been the game-changing frontrunner in the real estate advertising field with our historically innovative approach.

Intimate Wellness Leader CC Wellness Named to Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing US Companies

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CC Wellness — a recognized leader in FDA 510(k) premarket certification and top-tier pharmaceutical company — has been named to the annual Inc. 5000 list, a prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America.

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  • "This is a vibrant time for CC Wellness and being named to the Inc. 5000 is validation of our industry leadership in formula-driven innovation and our unrivaled R&D pipeline," CC Wellness Chief Marketing Officer Mimi Anderson said.
  • "With a portfolio focused on diversified distribution channels and favorable category dynamics across the growing intimate and sexual wellness categories, we're poised for continued success."
  • Earlier this year, Inc. named CC Wellness one of the fastest-growing companies on the West Coast in the 2023 Inc. 5000 Regionals: Pacific list.
  • "We are helping to shape the world into a healthier place and lead the intimate wellness category into an era that celebrates shame-free intimate wellness as a pillar of health."

iHuman's Vivien Wang Recognized as CFO of the Year 2022-2023

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Friday, August 4, 2023

Ms. Wang was recognized alongside other executives from respected companies including Zach Kirkhorn, CFO of Tesla; Brian Newman, CFO of UPS; and Nick Wang, CFO of Chindata Group.

Key Points: 
  • Ms. Wang was recognized alongside other executives from respected companies including Zach Kirkhorn, CFO of Tesla; Brian Newman, CFO of UPS; and Nick Wang, CFO of Chindata Group.
  • Drawing from her extensive industry experience, Ms. Wang has demonstrated adeptness in navigating diverse roles, resulting in a significant positive impact on the Company.
  • Following the IPO, based on her keen awareness of evolving market dynamics, Ms. Wang initiated iHuman's strategic shift in its business model.
  • Beyond her financial expertise, Ms. Wang demonstrated exceptional leadership by actively contributing to the Company's high-level product development efforts – an unconventional role for a CFO.

3 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Selected in First Annual 2023 New England Legal Awards

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

BOSTON, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Three attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Boston office have been selected in the first-ever ALM | Law.com's 2023 New England Legal Awards. Elizabeth W. Fraser, co-chair of the Boston Corporate Practice, is a winner in the category for "Best Mentors;" Robert A. Sherman, senior counsel in the Litigation Practice, is a winner in the category for "Lifetime Achievement;" and Chinh H. Pham, co-chair of the Venture Capital & Emerging Technology Practice and the Boston Intellectual Property (IP) & Technology Practice, is an "Attorney of the Year" finalist.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Three attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Boston office have been selected in the first-ever ALM | Law.com 's 2023 New England Legal Awards .
  • The New England Legal Awards celebrates professional excellence in the law in Connecticut, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island.
  • This year is the biggest group of winners in the history of the awards, as it previously only accepted attorney and law firm nominees from Connecticut.
  • As ambassador, he focused heavily on bilateral economic development and international security issues, such as cybersecurity, refugees, narcoterrorism, and NATO.