Daily MarTech Roundup: Latest News, Insights, Funding and Updates

Today’s Daily MarTech Round-up covers the latest in Cloud, Marketing Analytics, Automation, Customer experience AI and ML announcements from Dentsu Aegis Network, Comcast, Amplexor, ViewN, Front, Node4, CyberScout, and Prodoscore.

Dentsu Aegis Network Builds Out Merkle’s B2B Services with Acquisition of Digital Pi

Dentsu Aegis Network announces the acquisition of Digital Pi, a leading digital marketing agency focused on marketing automation consulting services in the business-to-business (B2B) sector. The company will join Merkle, a leading technology-enabled, data-driven performance marketing agency, as an extension of its B2B business.

Comcast Acquires Blueface; Global Provider of Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) to Complement Comcast Business Solutions

Comcast announced it has completed the acquisition of Blueface® – a Dublin, Ireland-based global technology provider and leader in unified communications solutions. The terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

Amplexor Forms Strategic Alliance with Genpact

Global content intelligence solutions leader Amplexor and Genpact, a global professional services firm focused on delivering digital transformation, announced that they are forming a strategic alliance where Genpact will provide enhanced Digital Transformation services to support Amplexor’s Regulatory Information Management (RIM) solution.

ViewN Acquires Bimotics and Accelerates AI-Driven Customer Data Platform SaaS Product Offering

ViewN, provider of a SaaS-based AI-driven customer data platform (CDP), purchased Bimotics, creator of marvin, a big data tool for developers on the Google Cloud Platform. marvin stands for Massive Analytics Repository on a Very Intelligent Network, and was an easy way to bring together information from multiple data sources for analysis. Previous clients of marvin appreciated the self-service nature of data management as well as the breadth of big data problems it fixed. This acquisition is pivotal to accelerating ViewN’s product development of a robust, powerful, and user-friendly AI-engine and CDP.

Universal Messaging Platform ‘Front’ Raises $59 Million in Series C Funding

Multi-channel communications and messaging platform Front has raised $59 million in their Series C funding round! This Martech Funding was led by Sequoia Capital, in partnership with some of the biggest leaders in the future of workspace. Founded in 2013, the SF-based startup has raised close to $140 million in 6 funding rounds. The Series B funding in January 2018 was their biggest raise– $66 million, led by Sequoia Capital.

Node4 Launches ‘N4Engage’ – a Dedicated Business Unit for Its Suite of Business Collaboration Services

Node4, the cloud, data center, and communications provider, has announced the launch of N4Engage, a division dedicated to its Unified Communications (UC) and collaboration products, to better serve its customers in this sector, as well as maximize on the market potential of these technologies.

Data Privacy Day: Enhance Data Security in 10 Minutes or Less

In recognition of Data Privacy Day, CyberScout, a global leader in identity theft resolution, data defense and employee benefits services, has compiled a series of simple steps that consumers and business leaders can take to enhance data security in 10 minutes or less.

DTiQ Adds Sales Intelligence with Prodoscore

Prodoscore, a sales employee visibility company, announced that DTiQ, a leading provider of intelligent video-based surveillance and loss prevention services, has sustained higher sales productivity by incorporating Prodoscore as an integral part of how their sales team is managed.

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