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Showpad & Bigtincan unite under new CEO to drive AI sales growth

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Showpad and Bigtincan have merged under new CEO Apratim Purakayastha to lead growth in AI-powered sales enablement across 50 countries.
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Vector Capital to merge Showpad & Bigtincan in global AI push

Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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Vector Capital will merge AI firms Showpad and Bigtincan under the Showpad brand to create a global AI-driven revenue enablement platform by 2025.
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Bigtincan & Showpad to merge, targeting USD $12 billion market

Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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Bigtincan and Showpad will merge under Vector Capital to target the USD $12bn AI-driven sales enablement market, operating globally under the Showpad brand.
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WatchGuard CEO Prakash Panjwani steps down as Vats Srivatsan named interim

Tue, 13th May 2025
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WatchGuard Technologies appoints Vats Srivatsan as Interim CEO from May 14, 2025, as Prakash Panjwani steps back to a board advisory role.
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Patrick Dennis named as new CEO of machine identity firm Venafi

Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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Patrick Dennis has been appointed as the new CEO of machine identity management pioneers, Venafi, following the company's 150% YoY SaaS business growth. Dennis will steer Venafi's course in the AI and quantum computing era.
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Progress to acquire MarkLogic for $355Mn early this year

Fri, 6th Jan 2023
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Progress, a provider of software, has agreed to acquire MarkLogic, a specialist in managing complex data, for $355 million.
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Vector Capital to be majority shareholder of WatchGuard

Wed, 4th May 2022
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WatchGuard Technologies has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Vector Capital to make a large new equity investment in the business.
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Motorola Solutions shaves off wireless broadband products

Mon, 14th Nov 2011
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Motorola trims portfolio, selling its Orthogon and Canopy wireless products to form Cambium Networks, aimed at boosting global broadband connectivity.