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Kirk McDonald Appointed to Ziff Davis Board of Directors

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD), today announced the appointment of Kirk McDonald to its Board of Directors, effective November 15, 2023.

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  • Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD), today announced the appointment of Kirk McDonald to its Board of Directors, effective November 15, 2023.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Kirk to our Board of Directors,” said Ziff Davis Board Chair Sarah Fay.
  • "I am delighted to be joining the Ziff Davis Board of Directors,” McDonald said.
  • “I look forward to working with Vivek and the entire Ziff Davis team across its portfolio of leading brands.”

ATTOM APPOINTS NEW CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND PROMOTES TWO EXECUTIVES TO CHIEF LEADERSHIP ROLES

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property and real estate data, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ned Stringham, to its Board of Directors, as Chairman of the Board, effective immediately. We are also delighted to share that Ana Flor has been promoted to Chief People Officer and Kara Taylor has been promoted to Chief Marketing Officer.

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  • We are also delighted to share that Ana Flor has been promoted to Chief People Officer and Kara Taylor has been promoted to Chief Marketing Officer.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Ned Stringham to our Board and eagerly anticipate the valuable insights and contributions he will bring," said Rob Barber, CEO of ATTOM.
  • Stringham is managing partner at 42 Ventures and is a recognized entrepreneur, business strategist and technology investor.
  • "I am looking forward to serving on the ATTOM Board of Directors," said Ned Stringham.

Aquant Wins “2023 Technology Innovation Leadership Award” From Analyst Firm Frost & Sullivan

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Aquant , an enterprise AI software vendor providing customer service solutions for manufacturers and servicers of complex equipment, has been awarded the “ 2023 Technology Innovation Leadership Award ” by Frost & Sullivan, a US-based analyst firm.

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  • Aquant , an enterprise AI software vendor providing customer service solutions for manufacturers and servicers of complex equipment, has been awarded the “ 2023 Technology Innovation Leadership Award ” by Frost & Sullivan, a US-based analyst firm.
  • Frost & Sullivan believes that Aquant’s Service Co-Pilot platform could fundamentally restructure how customer service teams function across industries.
  • Organizations such as Hologic, Ricoh, and Canon currently use Aquant to improve machine uptime, enhance customer experience, and reduce service costs.
  • Aquant and its product offerings were scrutinized under a rigorous analytical process, with Frost & Sullivan determining their prowess in the service intelligence sector.

SoundThinking Announces Expansion of its Leadership Team

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

After rebranding earlier this year, launching the SafetySmart ™ platform, and recently acquiring SafePointe , SoundThinking has expanded its leadership team to position itself for the expanding growth opportunities it believes it has ahead.

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  • After rebranding earlier this year, launching the SafetySmart ™ platform, and recently acquiring SafePointe , SoundThinking has expanded its leadership team to position itself for the expanding growth opportunities it believes it has ahead.
  • Greg Holifield, founder and CEO of SafePointe, has joined SoundThinking’s leadership team as Managing Director.
  • “SoundThinking is excited to welcome this talented group into their new leadership positions,” said Ralph Clark, President and CEO of SoundThinking.
  • “I am personally looking forward to collaborating with this world-class leadership team to capitalize on expanding growth opportunities we see for the company into 2024 and beyond.”
    To learn more about SoundThinking and its team, visit www.SoundThinking.com.

Aquant's Service Co-Pilot Delivers Generative AI Purpose-Built for Service

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

This new release, enhanced by generative AI, is built for servicers and manufacturers of complex equipment and machines.

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  • This new release, enhanced by generative AI, is built for servicers and manufacturers of complex equipment and machines.
  • Service Co-Pilot uses a ChatGPT plugin to generate recommendations sourced from historical service data and data synthesized from the knowledge of an organization’s subject matter experts.
  • "Service organizations are challenged with hiring and retaining skilled service professionals while managing rising customer expectations and sky-high costs.
  • Service Co-Pilot's generative AI search feature allows stakeholders to ask a chatbot for the right answers to any service question, at any time.

Built In Honors Aquant in Its Esteemed 2023 Best Places To Work Awards

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Built In announced that Aquant was honored in its 2023 Best Places To Work Awards.

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  • Built In announced that Aquant was honored in its 2023 Best Places To Work Awards.
  • We look forward to welcoming many new voices in 2023 and beyond.”
    “At Aquant, teamwork is our competitive advantage,” says Assaf Melonchna, President and Co-Founder of Aquant.
  • “It’s my honor to congratulate this year’s Best Places to Work winners,” says Sheridan Orr, Chief Marketing Officer, Built In.
  • These winners set the stage for a human-centered future of work, and we can’t wait to see that future unfold.”

Field Service Costs Rose Sharply in 2022 Despite Overall Service Improvements

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Friday, November 18, 2022

Despite an overall improvement in performance across service organizations, the average cost for field service1 rose 7% in 2022, according to Aquants 2023 Service Intelligence Benchmark Report .

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  • Despite an overall improvement in performance across service organizations, the average cost for field service1 rose 7% in 2022, according to Aquants 2023 Service Intelligence Benchmark Report .
  • Bad service mixed with lower-performing employees costs more than good service with higher-performing employees.
  • Aquant's Service Intelligence platform gives field service teams the AI-powered tools they need to accurately troubleshoot business challenges as well as problems out in the field.
  • It also equips field service technicians with the knowledge they need to diagnose and repair an issue on the first visit, subsequently improving customer interactions and reducing costs.

SE Ventures Celebrates Fifth Anniversary, Advancing Innovation in Climate and Industrial Technology

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Since its founding, SE Ventures has invested 500 million in 40+ companies, including 6 Unicorns

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  • Since its founding, SE Ventures has invested 500 million in 40+ companies, including 6 Unicorns
    SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SE Ventures , a premier early-stage Venture Fund, is celebrating its fifth anniversary this year.
  • Since its founding, SE Ventures has committed close to 500 million in early-stage companies with a focus on digitization, electrification and sustainability.
  • We are so proud of SE Ventures' success these first five years and yet, in many ways, this is just the beginning.
  • SE Ventures backs big ideas and bold entrepreneurs who can benefit from Schneider's deep domain expertise and global customer reach.

AiDash Secures Investment from SE Ventures, a Leading Global Venture Fund Backed by Schneider Electric

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

AiDash , a leading provider of satellite and AI-powered operations, maintenance, and sustainability solutions, today announced a strategic investment of $10 million from SE Ventures , a Silicon Valley-based global venture fund backed by Schneider Electric , the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation.

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  • AiDash , a leading provider of satellite and AI-powered operations, maintenance, and sustainability solutions, today announced a strategic investment of $10 million from SE Ventures , a Silicon Valley-based global venture fund backed by Schneider Electric , the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation.
  • Schneider Electric has a very robust portfolio of solutions related to grid resiliency and we see particularly strong synergy with their EcoStruxure Grid Asset Advisor offer.
  • The strategic fit was so great that we didnt want to wait until our Series C round planned for 2023 to work with Schneider Electric.
  • SE Ventures (SEV) is a global venture capital fund backed by Schneider Electric.

Aquant Collaborates with Oracle to Optimize How Field Service Organizations Operate and Deliver Service

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Aquant, a Service Intelligence platform that gives service leaders, technicians, and teams the most vital information they need for every service encounter, and a member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), announced their work with Oracle Field Service (OFS), a cloud-based field service management solution.

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  • Aquant, a Service Intelligence platform that gives service leaders, technicians, and teams the most vital information they need for every service encounter, and a member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), announced their work with Oracle Field Service (OFS), a cloud-based field service management solution.
  • Working together, the two organizations aim to streamline the way field service organizations deliver service to customers and simplify how they use data to make critical business decisions.
  • Service teams need technology and data built to understand the way their business operates, said Shahar Chen, CEO and Co-founder of Aquant.
  • Aquant's Service Intelligence platform gives field service teams the AI-powered tools they need to accurately troubleshoot business challenges as well as problems out in the field.