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Leader in Voice Security and Identity for Call Centers Broadens its Focus to Address International Expansion, IoT Devices and Telcos

ATLANTA -Saturday 8 December 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pindrop®, the leader in voice security and authentication, today announced it has closed $90M in Series D funding led by Vitruvian Partners. Other new strategic investors include Allegion Ventures, Cross Creek, Dimension Data, Singapore-based EDBI, and Goldman Sachs. Existing investors -- CapitalG, IVP, Andreessen Horowitz, GV (formerly Google Ventures) and Citi Ventures also invested in the round.

“Our broad range of investors collectively view Pindrop as the established industry leader for securing the future of voice as it moves beyond the voice channel and towards voice-enabled devices,” said Vijay Balasubramaniyan, Co-Founder, CEO and CTO of Pindrop. “This investment enables us to quickly boost our advancements in ... Read more »

 Massachusetts–based maker of grape juice and jelly saves nearly $1 million in maintenance fees, invests in new applications and strategic initiatives

LAS VEGAS -Saturday 8 December 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products, today announced Welch’s, the processing and marketing subsidiary of the National Grape Cooperative, utilizes Rimini Street for support of its Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) application and Oracle database software. By switching to Rimini Street, Welch’s avoided the time and expense of what they saw as an unnecessary upgrade just to continue their maintenance and support relationship with their vendor. The company is able to run its stable, robust Oracle system for a minimum of 15 years, from the time it transitioned to Rimini Street su ... Read more »

82% overall response rate observed in heavily pre-treated patients 

9% of patients experienced grade 3/4 cytokine release syndrome; 7% experienced a grade 3/4 neurological event

SUMMIT, N.J.-Tuesday 4 December 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG) today announced initial safety data from its ongoing proof-of-concept trial of JCARH125 in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma. JCARH125 is an investigational BCMA-targeting CAR T cell therapy being developed by Juno Therapeutics, A Celgene Company. Results were presented by Sham Mailankody, MBBS, in an oral presentation at the 60th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition in San Diego, CA (Abstract #957).

The data reported from the multicenter, phase 1/2 EVOLVE trial includes patients who have been treated with JCARH125 in the dose escalation study. The primary objectives of the phase 1 portion of the trial are safety and identi ... Read more »

Explorance introduces a new concept for creating, responding to, and analyzing online surveys while boosting survey engagement.

MONTREAL -Tuesday 4 December 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Explorance, the leading Learning Journey Analytics (LJA) solution provider, releases BlueX™, a new member of the Blue® family for the education market. BlueX is a highly interactive online survey tool that introduces advanced concepts not yet available in traditional online survey creation today. This modernization of the online survey arena aims to improve the survey authoring experience and respondent engagement thus reviving the popularity of online survey tools and increasing response rates.

It is common knowledge that many find existing online survey tools to be inefficient, cumbersome, and extensively limiting to design. “Creating online surveys with the current technologies forces you, as a survey administrator, to set blocks of questions where ... Read more »