Vervotech, a SaaS-based travel technology company has announced its collaboration with EaseMyTrip, India’s second-largest online travel platform, to enhance the travel portal’s end-user experience through Vervotech’s AI-powered hotel and room mapping platform.
E-commerce roll-up play Opontia launched in June, raising $20 million in debt and equity to acquire older, small e-commerce brands in the Middle East and Africa. The company confirmed to TechCrunch that it has closed a subsequent round, a $42 million Series A nine months after it was founded.
Ernst & Young (EY) Australia and Microsoft have established a working group tackling Consumer Data Right (CDR) compliance deadlines for the energy sector.
Martech keeps taking larger bites out of marketing budgets: 17.3% last year, 19.9% this year, 23.5% next year, and 30.9% five years from now, according to the latest CMO Survey. This despite barely more than half (56.4%) of current tools being used and nearly half (48.8%) of the survey respondents reporting worse-than-expected results. Oddly enough, marketers rate selecting marketing technologies as the thing they do best.