Month: October 2024

What a successful portfolio looks like: Early Game Fund I at the end of 2024

What a successful portfolio looks like: Early Game Fund I at the end of 2024

Early Game Ventures, the most active venture capital investment fund in Romania and one of the most active in CEE, announces the performance of its first fund – Early Game Fund I. The startups in the portfolio had total annual revenues of more than 43 million euros and a total headcount of more than 400 employees in 2024. Some of […]

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Schneider Electric’s Building Decarbonization Calculator Empowers Building Owners in Reducing Carbon Footprint

Schneider Electric’s Building Decarbonization Calculator Empowers Building Owners in Reducing Carbon Footprint

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has created a new Building Decarbonization Calculator, an innovative online tool that empowers building owners and operators to quickly test and explore a range of Energy and Carbon Conservation Measures (ECCMs), easily identifying their best options based on simulated data. As pressure mounts to meet decarbonization targets, […]

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European Digital Commerce Summit 2024 brings together leaders of the “Driving Industry” from the Romanian digital economy

European Digital Commerce Summit 2024 brings together leaders of the “Driving Industry” from the Romanian digital economy

The European Digital Commerce event (EDC), organized by VTEX and Amazon Web Services on 18th November at Nord Events, brings together leaders from ecommerce, a sector that has become an essential driving force in Romania’s digital economy in recent years. Responsible for 25% of Romania’s GDP growth rate over the past decade and expected to reach a value of over […]

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2024 HP Work Relationship Index: AI Users Have Healthier Relationships with Work

2024 HP Work Relationship Index: AI Users Have Healthier Relationships with Work

Today, HP Inc. (NYSE:HPQ) released the second annual HP Work Relationship Index (WRI), a comprehensive study that explores the world’s relationship with work. The study, which surveyed 15,600 respondents across industries in 12 countries, reveals that work is still not really working. Only 28% of knowledge workers have a healthy relationship with work, a one-point increase compared to last year’s […]

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SAP Supercharges Copilot Joule with Collaborative Capabilities to Ignite Enterprise AI Revolution

SAP Supercharges Copilot Joule with Collaborative Capabilities to Ignite Enterprise AI Revolution

SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today unveiled groundbreaking AI innovations across a technology foundation that drives 87% of global commerce, putting its generative AI copilot Joule at the center of a new way of doing business. At its annual SAP TechEd conference, SAP announced powerful new capabilities that complement and extend Joule, including collaborative AI agents imbued with custom skills to […]

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Schneider Electric First in Industry to Obtain Higher Level Cybersecurity Certification for EcoStruxure™ IT DCIM Solutions

Schneider Electric First in Industry to Obtain Higher Level Cybersecurity Certification for EcoStruxure™ IT DCIM Solutions

Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced an industry first: its EcoStruxure IT Network Management Card 3 (NMC3) platform has obtained a new and higher level of cybersecurity certification, making it the first Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) network card to achieve IEC 62443-4-2 Security Level 2 (SL2) designation from the International Electrotechnical […]

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BLIK Romania S.A. obtained the authorization for the operation of the BLIK payment system from the National Bank of Romania

BLIK Romania S.A. obtained the authorization for the operation of the BLIK payment system from the National Bank of Romania

The system will operate under the continuous supervision of the Romanian financial regulator BLIK Romania, registered in Bucharest, has obtained authorization for the operation of the BLIK payment system. This decision will enable the development of this system in local currency (RON) and open it to Romanian payment service providers. As a first step, the operator plans to focus on […]

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Schneider Electric Sustainability School – an essential step for sustainable businesses

Schneider Electric Sustainability School – an essential step for sustainable businesses

Schneider Electric has announced the launch of the Sustainability School, an online educational program designed to support companies in their transition to sustainable practices. In the era of Electricity 4.0, characterized by increased electrification and digitalization, sustainability is no longer an option, but a necessity for modern businesses. The Schneider Electric Sustainability School offers courses and practical, essential tools to […]

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Building Antifragility in the Digital Age: The 3-2-1 Backup Rule and Cloud Computing

Building Antifragility in the Digital Age: The 3-2-1 Backup Rule and Cloud Computing

In his book Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder, Nassim Taleb explores the concept of antifragility, a trait that enables systems to not only withstand shocks and disruptions but to grow stronger from them. Unlike fragile systems that break under pressure or resilient systems that resist but remain unchanged, antifragile systems thrive and adapt in the face of uncertainty. Taleb’s […]

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New appointments at leadership level at KPMG in Romania and Moldova

New appointments at leadership level at KPMG in Romania and Moldova

KPMG Romania and Moldova is pleased to announce the promotion of several exceptional professionals to the roles of Partner and Associate Partner. These appointments highlight our ongoing growth and strong commitment to excellence. Expanding our leadership team reflects the outstanding performance of our firm and strengthens our ability to deliver valuable services to our clients. We are confident that the […]

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Global technology leaders on stage at GoTech World 2024: Emerging trends and breakthrough innovations

Global technology leaders on stage at GoTech World 2024: Emerging trends and breakthrough innovations

GoTech World, the largest B2B expo-conference with IT and digital solutions in Central and Eastern Europe, will this year have more than 40 world-renowned speakers from leading technological fields, who will take to the 11 dedicated stages. They will debate the latest trends in the field, addressing a variety of industry topics. The concept of this year’s edition of GoTech […]

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