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BILLERICA, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENTG), a world-class supplier of advanced materials and process solutions for the semiconductor and other high-technology industries, today announced the appointment of two new members to its board of directors:
Yvette Kanouff, a partner and chief technology officer at JC2 Ventures, and
Rodney Clark, corporate vice president of the Worldwide Internet of Things (IoT) and Mixed Reality Sales at Microsoft Corporation. The addition of the two new directors is part of the board’s succession planning process.
“We are thrilled to welcome Yvette and Rodney to the Entegris board of directors,” said Paul L.H. Olson, chairman of Entegris’ board of directors. “Yvette and Rodney will bring fresh perspectives to the board that will help management enhance Entegris’ technology leadership position and execute on its strategic plan. With their additions, we believe that the boar
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Indiaspora
2021 Indiaspora government leaders list recognises over 200 public officials of Indian heritage in senior government positions ANI | Updated: Feb 18, 2021 18:14 IST
Washington, D.C., San Francisco, CA, United States, February 18: (ANI/BusinessWire India):Indiaspora, a nonprofit community of global Indian diaspora leaders from various backgrounds and professions, held a launch event on February 15 to kick off the release of their 2021 Indiaspora government leaders List recognizing public officials of the Indian diaspora who are leaders in their countries governments.
The virtual launch included a conversation with honorees from the List: U.S. Congressman Ami Bera, Chairman of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia; Ambassador NiermalaBadrising, Suriname s Ambassador to the U.S. and formerly Suriname s Minister of Foreign Affairs; and Lord Dolar Popat, Member of the House of Lords and the U.K. Prime Minister s Trade En
Shiprocket, a tech-enabled logistics aggregator for D2C sellers, has announced on Thursday that it has raised $27 million (Rs 200 crore) in Series C3 funding round. The round was co-led by Tribe Capital, a leading Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm, along with March Capital, a Santa Monica-based venture growth firm. Rahul Mehta of DST Global also participated in the round along with existing investor Bertelsmann India Investments.
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Tech firm OutSystems on Wednesday said it has raised $ 150 million (about Rs 1,092 crore) capital, co-led by Abdiel Capital and Tiger Global, valuing the company at $ 9.5 billion. The funding will be used to expand investments in its R&D and GTM (go-to-market) strategy, a statement said. Founded in Portugal in 2001, OutSystems modern application platform tools help developers rapidly build and deploy a full range of applications.
Shiprocket, an e-commerce shipping platform that enables fast and cost-effective shipping for D2C (direct to consumer) retailers has raised $27 million in Series C3 funding. The round was co-led by Tribe Capital, a leading Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm, along with March Capital, a Santa Monica-based venture growth firm. Rahul Mehta of DST Global also participated in the round along with existing investor Bertelsmann India Investments. The latest infusion of capital brings Delhi-based Shiprocket’s total funding to $53 million. The investment will fuel Shiprocket’s aggressive product development roadmap, which includes hiring top talent across product, data, and engineering functions. The funds will also focus on the company’s new strategic initiatives, including expanding globally.