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Telegraph has ended its two-year uncertainty and is being sold to US private equity company Redbird Capital for £500 million. What does that mean for telegraphy as an event organizer? Telegraph Events Limited was incorporated in 2009. Over the past decade, we have built a portfolio of events, ranging from political forums and business summits to lifestyle exhibitions. Some of the main players in this portfolio are the Telegraph Travel Show and the Telegraph Ski & Snowboard Festival. In 2018, The Telegraph held the VC Power Breakfast series, bringing together venture capitalists and entrepreneurs to discuss new business trends. The…

Inven, a Helsinki-based fintech startup, has raised $12.75 million (EUR 11.2 million) in Series A funding to rewire how private market transactions are discovered and tracked. The round was co-led by Ventecch and Vendep Capital, and was accompanied by participation from Angel Investor Risto Siilasmaa, founder of F-Secure and former Nokia chairman. Existing investor lifeline ventures and joint effects also took part in the round. Founded in 2022 by a trio of former McKinsey and BCG consultants, Inven was built around simple but lasting issues. Finding high-quality private market transactions is slow, boring, and often based on outdated data. Old…

Miami, Florida, May 28, 2025, Chain Wire Today, Weed announces its overall wellness platform. This is a move aimed at reconstructing global conversations about happiness. Over the past five years, the team has directed more than $20 million towards intellectual property acquisitions and product development. The result is a brand with advanced AI convergence, distributed Web3 designs, and true intercultural resonance. Together, these factors open the door to a healthier, participatory lifestyle economy. Mainstream AI tools rarely address daily health, a gap aimed at closing weeds. By weaving technology in culture, the company reasserts the word “weed” again as a…

The Times released a list of “Best Places of 2025” and several event agencies have won spots. Compiled through extensive employee surveys and detailed workplace assessments, the annual list celebrates more existing organizations to create a supportive, inclusive and rewarding environment. A smooth event Full-service, experience marketing agencies and sophisticated events are named as one of the “small places to work.” The Times said: “This marketing agency is proudly raised by women and strives for a new culture for people. The Wimbledon office has weekly drinks and an annual offsite corporate event. Flexible work is provided and colleagues can enjoy…

A few weeks later at Apple’s Flagship Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) event, the company shows it is paying attention to mobile gaming opportunities. Apple already has subscription-based arcade products for iOS, allowing users to access a variety of mobile games, including cult classic indie games such as Stardew Valley. However, according to the Digital Trends Report, the company is taking it a step further by acquiring its first game studio RAC7. Apple has joined other seemingly unlikely suspects in its investment in mobile gaming. For example, Netflix acquired several game studios after launching Netflix games in 2021. Meanwhile, Bloomberg confirmed…

Greengage Solutions has relaunched the EcoSmart portal with new features, including SmartScan AI, the first AI-powered tool for travel, hospitality and event organizations to achieve sustainability authentication faster and easier. The first step in the EcoSmart certification process is an online survey to establish an organization’s current position on sustainability so that it can create implementation action plans. Organizations can now upload existing policies, reports, and other resources to the EcoSmart portal, where SmartScan analyzes them and extracts relevant data to answer survey questions. In tests, SmartScan completed up to 60% of its survey in just a small portion of…

Global payments are taking down another part of the business. The Atlanta-based giant announced Wednesday that it will sell its payroll arm, Heartland Payroll Solution, for $1.1 billion, to fintech company Aquilis. The move is the latest in a series of sales aimed at sharpening its focus and increasing profitability. Acrisure is not your average fintech player. Originally a Grand Rapids-based insurance broker based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, he pushes technology, data and financial services even deeper. With this acquisition, they have made clear plays to become a one-stop shop across the entire fintex spectrum. Global payments amid streamlined push…

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is a data broker that collects and uses consumer personal data to help paid business customers detect possible risks and fraud, and discloses data breaches that affect more than 364,000 people. In a filing with the Maine Attorney General, the company said that a violation dated back to December 25, 2024, allowed hackers to retrieve confidential consumer personal data from third-party platforms used for software development. LexisNexis spokesman Jennifer Richman told TechCrunch that an unknown hacker has accessed the company’s GitHub account. The stolen data can vary, but includes name, date of birth, phone number, postal and…

This is a club where superstars until recently had the caliber of Killian Mbappe, Lionel Messi and Neymar Jr., but they have not been able to acquire European silverware since the third tier UEFA Intertoto Cup in 2001. Since arriving in 2023, Enrique has fundamentally transformed the PSG, overseeing the high-profile exits of Messi, Neymar and MBAPPE, moving from an aging Galacticos team to one of Europe’s most exciting offensive sides. Whether Enrique’s method is best could ultimately be determined by what happens in the Champions League final in Munich. Enrique Player Who is the real Luis Enrique who left…

Local media reports say the small vessel appears to be packed with over 100 people.Four women and three girls were killed when a small boat carrying dozens of refugees and migrants capsized while approaching the port in one of Spain’s Canary Islands, according to Spanish emergency services. Local media reports said the small vessel appeared to be packed with more than 100 people on Wednesday. Spanish rescuers and members of the Red Cross pulled people away from the water. Red Cross spokesman Alexis Ramos said broadcaster RTVE could have “more than 100 people” on the boat, but could not provide…