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Celtra Secures New Financing Round Led by SoftBank Capital

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – January 17, 2013 – Celtra Inc., the industry leader for rich media mobile ad serving and analytics, today announced a $4 million strategic investment led by investor SoftBank Capital. Ron Fisher, managing partner at SoftBank Capital, will join Celtra’s Board of Directors. In addition to SoftBank Capital, existing Celtra investors GrandBanks Capital and Fairhaven Capital participated in this round. The investment will be used to explore business opportunities in Japan and elsewhere in the Asia Pacific by leveraging SoftBank Capital’s strong relationships Continue reading →

Omnicom Media Group Selects Celtra as Rich Media Mobile Advertising Provider

Celtra Inc., the industry leader for rich media mobile ad serving and analytics, today announced it has been selected as a preferred rich media mobile advertising partner for Omnicom Media Group, the global advertising and marketing communications services company, across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Through this strategic partnership, Celtra will enable all Omnicom agencies, including OMD, PHD, M2M, MGOMD and others to easily deploy rich media campaigns for their brands. Through AdCreator 3, Celtra’s mobile ad production, delivery and analytics platform, in-depth reporting Continue reading →

Amtrak signs three year partnership extension

Amtrak, the US national rail carrier, has extended its partnership with SilverRail for a further three years. Under the agreement, SilverRail, the developer of the first global distribution platform specialising in passenger rail, will continue to distribute tickets for Amtrak’s entire network to customers all over the world. Additionally, it will enable the purchase of eTickets for SilverRail’s customers worldwide – an Amtrak innovation with great value to all, particularly corporate travellers. The three year agreement will build on the longstanding partnership under which Amtrak Continue reading →

SilverRail Acquires IPTIS, Creating the First Global Rail Search and Transaction Platform

SilverRail Technologies, the developer of the first global transaction platform specialising in passenger rail, has acquired Jeppesen’s Journey Planning business and Integrated Public Transport Information System (IPTIS) solution. IPTIS is the leading rail search and journey planning tool in the UK market. The new SilverRail group will create an industry-first platform for travellers to plan and book complex rail trips, for example London to Madrid, in a single purchase. Further, the combination will deliver all the tools that rail carriers and travel retailers need to Continue reading →

Achievers Wins Gold & Bronze Stevie Award in 2014 Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service

Achievers, providers of the only true cloud Employee Success Platform™, was presented with three awards in the eighth annual Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service on Friday evening: • Gold award for Incentive, Rewards, or Recognition Provider of the Year • Bronze award for Front-Line Customer Service Team of the Year • Bronze award for Best Use of Technology in Customer Service “We are honored to be recognized by the Stevie Awards in these key categories, and are especially proud of winning the Gold Continue reading →

Achievers named to Deloitte Technology Fast 500™

Achievers, the leader in Employee Success software today announced that the San Francisco and Toronto based company has been named to Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America. Achievers earned a ranking of 141, following an increase in revenue of 960 percent from 2008 to 2012. “Achievers is honored to be named to this year’s North American Technology Fast 500 list,” said Achievers CEO Patrick D. Quirk. “Our success Continue reading →

2 Ways To Build An App For Your Business Without Writing A Single Line Of Code

Apps, apps, apps. Some are good, some are bad. They’re money-making machines and only growing in popularity with each passing day. So the question is, should you build an app for your business? Is it essential to have an app that caters to your customers? You might be in a situation where you’re thinking, “Yes, I want to make an app that caters to my customers. I have a great idea, but no way to execute it!” You might not know how to code, or Continue reading →